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88 in home child care are listed in Tacoma, WA
The average rate is $19/hr as of July 2024
The average experience for nearby in home child care is 7 years
In home child care in Tacoma, WA
Mary L.
Tacoma, WA
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Bilingual Nanny Available In Gig Harbor/UP/Tacoma/Seattle Area, 9+ Years Of Childcare Experience
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a responsible, mature and organized person, and I have been working w/ children over the last 9 years, occasional babysitter, au pair, nanny in-out, I've worked w/ kids from different ages,
About myself I'm educated and a psychologist in my home country
l'd describe my personality as a patient, caring and responsible...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mary's such a lovely nanny, who gained my child respect in a couple of minutes, she is fun and smiley, she is a safe driver and took my child to the park to play with the sprinkles which she loves it, Mary is punctual, responsible, mature and attentive, I would...
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Brittney K.
Tacoma, WA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
20+ Years Experience > I Was A Private School Teacher As Well!
4.8
(21)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
I Homeschool 3 of my 4 kids. Former Private School Kindergarten teacher, I took about 3 years off from teaching and providing childcare services to get my EMT and pursue a career in Firefighting. I have been working with kids for over 20 years including running my In Home licensed childcare for 10 years. I worked as a Director...
Brittney can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Brittney has taken great care of my infant on several occasions! She is energetic, fun, and caring. She quickly responded to my messages, and reassured me that my daughter was OK through texts and pics! We will certainly request Brittney's assistance in the future....
Amanda S.
4.9
(15)
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I worked with children for almost 15 years from babysitting - nanny - daycare worker. My interests are cooking/baking, reading, going to parks and events around. I am vaccinated and I prefer to work only in homes that are vaccinated.
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maria did a fantastic job with our two young kids. They had a nutritious lunch, played inside and outside, and even went down to nap at a good time! We would love to have her back!"
Christopher P.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I've completed 2 years studying early childhood education. I've worked at Daycare for almost a year for ages 6 weeks up to 5 years old. I have a CPR and First Aid training. I have lots of hours in other childcare training as well.
I have had multiple background checks since I have worked in elementary schools and daycares.
I...
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kimberly (goes by Cayla) is by far the best babysitter we have ever had. Our daughter has special needs and meds and Cayla took her on like it was a walk in the park when others made it seem impossible. She sends wonderful updates through the day, does fun...
Abby F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have over 10 years experience as nanny, Montessori preschool teacher and childcare teacher. I absolutely love children and especially early years! I'm looking for a long term, flexible nanny family/share situation. I have an almost 3-year-old who will be with me most the time. Ideally I'd really like one or two children...
Alisha can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a stay-at-home mom to my four children for the past 19 years. I plan meals, take the kids to their events and assist with homework. I had my children on daily schedules, so they know what to expect and so did I. This included the infancy years as well. I took ECE courses and worked for two day cares. I have a real...
Laurie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Laurie babysat our toddler for a date night. She was on time, professional, and kind. Our daughter instantly took to her, and by the time we left, I had no trepidation as to her ability to care for our daughter. She kept us in the loop about bedtime/behavior and...
Kristen F.
Estella A.
Tacoma, WA
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Look no further, you have found your next babysitter! I am an energetic, fun, patient, and creative caregiver. I enjoy fostering your child's likes and interest and guiding them through their growth and development. I have over 10 years experience in working in child care settings. A few of those years as a behavior therapist...
Estella can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Estella has been a caring for my 4 kids for for some time now. My four are a rambunctious bunch and she is able to not only care for them, but also have their chore list and homework done without issue every-time. She is punctual and has a genuine passion for...
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Alicia M.
Tacoma, WA
$18-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a stay-at-home mom for 12 of the last 23 years. While I was available for my children, I babysat nieces and nephews .
In September 2022, I started subbing at area daycare centers through The Imagine Institute. I was hired in February 2023 for my most recent role as a lead teacher in a toddler room. I left that job after...
Alicia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's always so sweet with the kiddos and always fair!"
Cindy M.
5.0
(1)
I'm Sophia, I am 24 years old. I recently graduated college with my AA. Currently I am getting my postpartum doula certification. Starting at a very young age I cared for my younger brother from when he was ages 3-9. I periodically would help out at an in home day care when I was 15-17. While doing this, I would help care for...
Sophia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Sophia gets a huge recommendation from our family!
Sophia was my babysitter for a few years after the birth of our first child. We no longer live in the area and if she'd been willing we would have brought her with us, but since that wasn't possible I also...
Kristen S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had a love for kids from the time I was a child myself. With 2 younger siblings and many family friends with small children I have been babysitting since I was old enough in 5th grade. My family also does foster care which has allowed me to gain even more experience with infants and toddlers coming in and out of my home....
Sydney can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sydney is communicative and polite. She cleans up after herself and, most importantly, is awesome with my infant daughter. She seems really comfortable with babies. Would hire again!"
Courtney P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Ibia! I am an experienced nanny and home care aid of 4+ years. I am a mom of a 18-month-old boy and am looking for an opportunity to bring him with me or care for your little ones in my home. I've found that as he grows, playing and interacting with other kiddos has been an essential part of their development and...
Ibia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Ibia was prompt and positive when she arrived. She was a calm presence with the kids and they all took an immediate liking to her. Looking forward to having her sit for us again!"
Gail G.
5.0
(1)
Looking for a fun, familiar place for your child to go while you're away? How about a quiet space to do your work at home? Need somebody who can nurture your child's physical and emotional health? You've come to the right place! My home is full of educational, fun packed days! Rest assured knowing that your child will be off of...
Drew can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Drew is very mindful about everything she does - especially when it comes to her children. She is conscious about everything her children consume, whether that be the food they eat, the words they hear, etc... She is extremely caring and calm."
Emily O.
Allison S.
Tacoma, WA
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I would prefer to provide care in your home and I have reliable transportation. I offer an up to date list of references upon interviewing/meeting by request. I do not provide overnight care, but I do provide late night care.
I've been a private professional nanny for 10+ years now. I'm very familiar with Montessori lifestyle,...
5.0
"Allison was great with my kids and they adore her. She is friendly, respectful and flexible. She also excelled in de-escalating my 5 year's mood swings. I would recommend her to anyone."
Sarah P.
Gabrielle B.
Tacoma, WA
$38/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents!
My name is Gabbie. I am currently a 23-year-old and have been doing child care for many years. I have my bachelors of science in psychology and I started off just baby sitting individual children, but during the summers I usually do day care where I tend to 10-20 children with only one assistant. I also have...
Gabrielle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Gabrielle is well spoken, extremely nice and sounded wonderful on the phone. Unfortunately our schedules didn't align, otherwise I would have hired her immediately"
Jae H.
Roxann M.
Tacoma, WA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated Tacoma Caregiver With 10+ Years Of Childcare And Pet Care Experience
4.5
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of caregiving experience with children between the ages of 7 months and 12 years. I currently work with a 2 and 5-year-old.
In the past, I was responsible for picking children up from school, making dinner, helping with schoolwork, and play time until the parents came home.
I have reliable transportation...
Roxann can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Roxy is a dedicated and trustworthy caregiver. She took care of my 3 children while I was at work. She helped with homework, read to them, played outside with them, prepared meals for them, and took care of the pets."
Charlotte J.
&In home child care centers
Naturally Kidds
6607 19th St NE, Tacoma, WA
Naturally Kidds is a child-led play based part time in home preschool program located in NE Tacoma.
We strive on creating developmentally appropriate hands on lessons that is driven from the children's true interest, while also implementing components of GLAD and the Mood Meter to help ensure they...
My Little Kingdom Child Care, Learning Center and Preschool
3559 S. Tyler St, Tacoma, WA
MY LITTLE KINGDOM is a home child care, learning center and preschool, licensed by Washington state. This is a Christian and Bilingual daycare. This is a play based program. We provide developmentally appropriate activities and materials in a professional, loving, safe, and clean environment where...
Einstein's Tiny Learners
Surrounding Areas, Tacoma, WA
Licensed home daycare in Federal Way has 3 full-time spots open.
I provide a safe, fun, learning and supportive atmosphere where all children can express themselves freely. I strive to provide a center-like feel and individual attention that comes with a home daycare. At my daycare I provide an...
Karrot Tops Childcare
4137 South M. Street, Tacoma, WA
4.3
(4)
*EARLY ACHIEVERS* *FOOD PROGRAM* *BREAST FEEDING SUPPORT* *GARDENING* *GERMAN LANGUAGE* *CLEAN* *HOME COOKED MEALS* *TRANSPORT TO WHITMAN ELEMENTARY*
5.0
"Very good child care environment. The person in charge very well manners, clean, keep things up to date. Worth it for child care services."
Chris J
My New Friends Child Development Home
41st and Yakima Ave, Tacoma, WA
2.5
(2)
4.0
"The owner is a warm person and surprises me constantly with the care she offers the children. She does not disappoint but makes every effort to meet the needs of those in her care."
Carla G.
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Most recent reviews for in home child care in Tacoma, WA
Mary L.
5.0
Mary's such a lovely nanny, who gained my child respect in a couple of minutes, she is fun and smiley, she is a safe driver and took my child to the park to play with the sprinkles which she loves it, Mary is punctual, responsible, mature and attentive, I would love to keep working with her when me...
- Care member
Brittney K.
5.0
Brittney has been extremely responsive and accommodating to all messages and requests. She really seems focused on making things work for your child as an individual. I was hesitant about a private care situation but am absolutely blown away by the individual attention she provides. For the...
- Kathryn M.
Maria W.
5.0
Fantastic babysitter will be hiring again.
- Kyle G.
Kimberly G.
5.0
I feel so lucky to have found Cayla (she goes by Cayla rather than Kimberly)! Her daughter and mine got along so well, she can’t wait to go back! Very thankful for Cayla’s updates by text throughout the morning. She is a great communicator and very patient with little ones, has lots of educational...
- Monica S.
Laurie T.
5.0
Laurie was understanding of our last minute need of a sitter. She was incredibly patient with our children, especially our son who is entering the "Terrible Twos". She was professional, kind, and on time. I would recommend her for sure to anyone else and would definitely hire her again.
- Leilani F.
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FAQs for finding in-home child care in Tacoma, WA
How do I find in-home child care near me in Tacoma, WA?
Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Tacoma, WA. There are 83 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.
How much does in-home child care near me cost in Tacoma, WA?
What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of July, 2024, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $19.47 for in-home child care providers near you in Tacoma, WA.
What type of in-home child care services can I find near me in Tacoma, WA?
You can compare 83 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.
Ratings for Tacoma, WA in home child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
In Home Child Care in Tacoma, WA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 94 reviews of the 88 listed in home child care.