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Find in home child care in Tacoma, WA that you’ll love

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

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Elizabeth R.


Tacoma, WA

$23/hr9 yrs exp

Nanny, Caregiver, And Household Manager

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Elizabeth! I have been childcare professional for over 9 years and currently am working as a full time nanny and household manager. Working with children has been a lifelong passion of mine from studying childhood development, to teaching art classes, and now working in the home with your little one to help their...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Elizabeth was such a gem of a find for our family! With our busy and chaotic work schedules, she was always incredibly flexible which was so appreciated. More than that, she was the perfect nanny for our 3 year old. She is wonderfully creative and came every day...

Cindy D.

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Natalya S.


Tacoma, WA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part -time Babysitter Is Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Greetings! I really enjoy caring for children of all ages. I am nurturing, kind, reliable, and trustworthy. I can take care of kids at your place or at my home. My house is safe and child friendly with a large fancied back yard. I got my Tdap vaccine in April 2018. I am COVID-19 vaccinated and boosted. I have been working as a...
Natalya can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Natalya has a very pleasant and sweet personality, and our baby boy warmed up to her immediately. She has always been on-time (even a bit early) and communicates very effectively about any changes. She is a fantastic nanny and a person, loves outdoor and will take...

Natalya S.

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Leah B.


Tacoma, WA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Very Experienced Nanny And Family Assistant

Hi there! I have a ton of experience with children; I have three grown and I've been nanny to 20+ children over the years. I taught three children to read at very young ages. In addition, I home-schooled two children for three years and was a Substitute and Special Needs Teacher in International Schools. I'm also TEFL certified...
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Leah was wonderful with our son! From the moment she started, it was obviously she had a lot of experience with children. She did a great job of handling all the energy a toddler has by having a slate of fun activities for him to do and a lot of patience. She...

Stephanie S.

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Shane J.


Tacoma, WA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny, Tutor

Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood

I have an MFA in English. I've taught at U Mass Amherst, local colleges, Cambridge and Canterbury, England. I tutor all subjects, including math and science. I have a library of children's books and teaching materials. I use Waldorf and Montessori materials. I have been a La Leche League Leader helping mothers and babies...
Shane can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Shane has been a godsend with my toddler! First she helped us both through the separation anxiety phase - my son is normally shy, but before long, he would start trying to leave with her. She's helped him build emotional intelligence and communication skills by...

Risa H.

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Jennifer C.


Tacoma, WA

$13-50/hr18 yrs exp

Registered Nurse Providing Overnight Childcare In Her Home

I'd describe my personality as reliable, compassionate, diligent I'm looking for clients that need childcare at night. I'm able to watch children in my very kid friendly home in NE Tacoma/Browns Point from 5:30p-7:30a. I have extensive experience working with adolescents with behavioral issues as a nurse, but I first stated...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She's very detail oriented and safety minded, and level headed in the most challenging scenarios. I would love to work with her again, you couldn't choose a more competent person. "

Care member

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Elizabeth I.


Tacoma, WA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Dependable Family Home Care Provider

I have been involved with children for 30 plus years. I am available for a home care provider positions.
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Shoshana M.


Tacoma, WA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Home Manager/Nanny

Hello New Family! I have been a nanny/home manager for over 15 years. During my years as a nanny/home manager I have helped raise over 20 children as well as maintained each families home as if it was my own. I am an excellent cook and take great pleasure in having a delicious meal ready for the family (or at the very least...
Shoshana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lisa R.


Tacoma, WA

$15-20/hr

Daye Night Sitting In UP

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a physical therapist by trade taking a bit of a break from full time work to home school I am also a mom of a 15-year-old babysitter/mother's helper in training. Comfortable with pets and we have a dog ourselves I'm not looking for regular nanny work but just available for occasional date night type care I know date...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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Tarieonya C.


Tacoma, WA

$15-16/hr2 yrs exp

I like working with kids because it's something I'm good at! My mother didn't raise her other kids so I got the blessing of teaching them and caring for them and it's a passion of mine! I have transportation and my own place :) I'm looking for a job that I can be a critical help to the family! I started working with kids when...
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Dawn W.


Tacoma, WA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Childcare/Babysitter

I have been caring for children for 20 years. I have over 5, 000 hours of child care experience. I also have experience in a home setting, such as a nanny or just an occasional baby sitter. I have cared for children as young as two weeks up to the age of 12 years old. I have always loved children and working with them. I have a...
Dawn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

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Megan Z.


Tacoma, WA

$15-16/hr8 yrs exp

Mama To Be & Caregiver

Hello! My name is Megan. I have a lot of experience with kids. I have babysat for friends and family since I was 15 years old. I worked in Younglives at Life christian church. I love to work with kids and help them learn and grow. I am currently a first time mama to be. I am a non smoker and have my own vehicle & am a home...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Mary B.


Tacoma, WA

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Fun-loving Teacher And Mama

I'm a Washington state certified teacher and mama currently staying at home with my 4-year-old and 1-year-old littles. I am offering child care to a family with one or two kiddos in my warm, education-focused home. I'm hoping to develop a lasting and communicative relationship with a family who can soon become good friends.
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Carissa D.


Tacoma, WA

$19/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic Nanny With 10 Years Teaching Experience

Hello! My name is Carissa and I've been working in early education for 10 years. I have experience working at the zoo, in arts and crafts, in a classroom, and in in-home settings. I just moved back from finishing my bachelor's degree in Human development & family sciences. I'd love to get to know you and your family!
Carissa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Amy D.


Tacoma, WA

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Life And Children

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I love setting roots with the families I work with and being apart of their lives for years, even with varying childcare needs. I invest myself fully into any family I work with. I am very caring, loving person who is very genuine and honest. I love children, especially infants. I love growing the minds and hearts of those I...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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Skylar J.


Tacoma, WA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Reliable Babysitter

Hello I have a lot of experience with children. Children really love me it's true! I will watch over them and your home. I'm also great with pets. I'd describe my personality as nice, caring, attentive. I like working with kids because I'm fun and kids like to have fun! I'm smart, and I know how to be stern if needed. I...
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Janice H.


Tacoma, WA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Marie and I am an experienced and nurturing nanny with a heart dedicated to the well-being and development of children. After 25 fulfilling years as a stay-at-home mom, I am thrilled to extend my expertise to families. As a mother of two wonderful children and grandma to one, I've honed my skills and understanding of...
Janice can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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Madison G.


Tacoma, WA

$14-20/hr10 yrs exp

SAHM/Grad Student

I'm a stay at home mom and graduate school student (Mental Health Counseling) located near Tacoma Mall. I have 2 children myself ages, 2. 5 and 1. Looking to incorporate 1-2 kids around those ages in our lives and routine. We frequent parks and zoos. In my house we aim for gentle and respectful parenting principles and basic...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kari C.


Tacoma, WA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Many Years Experience Caring For Children And Elderly

Thank you for wanting to know more about me! I have raised 6 children and I have 13 grandchildren. I have worked in a daycare setting, a teen group home and have done elderly care. I also had an in home, state licensed childcare for several years. I started babysitting at a young age and have always been drawn to care for and...
Kari can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

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Renata S.


Tacoma, WA

$20-22/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Renata, an experienced nanny. Currently, I'm seeking opportunities on the weekends and overnights to extend my childcare services. I'm CPR trained, ensuring your little ones are in safe hands. Having my own vehicle adds an extra layer of flexibility, allowing me to accommodate your family's needs seamlessly. I...
Renata can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Iris N.


Tacoma, WA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Fun, Compassionate Caregiver With Disability Experience

I have worked as a respite caregiver for children and adults with disabilities for six years and am waiting to take my state CNA exam. I have worked as an at-home caregiver, a camp counselor, and a caregiver for extended overnight periods. I love spending quality time with my clients, playing, stimming, and making art. I am...
Iris can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Most recent reviews for in home child care in Tacoma, WA

Elizabeth R.

5.0

Elizabeth is truly one of a kind! She is a huge asset to our family. If I had to pick just a few words to describe her it would be professional, knowledgeable, reliable and caring. She is an expert in childcare and I have often relied on her knowledge with me being a new mom. She started with us...

- Allison L.

Natalya S.

5.0

Hi everyone! I would like to recommend you Natalya! She babysat my little girl and she is wonderful! My daughter loved her and Natalya took really good care of her. She has an enormous experience with her own three children and her grand daughter, that feels really good. She loves babies, is never...

- Anna G.

Leah B.

5.0

Leah was wonderful with our son! From the moment she started, it was obviously she had a lot of experience with children. She did a great job of handling all the energy a toddler has by having a slate of fun activities for him to do and a lot of patience. She watched our son while we were potty...

- Stephanie S.

Shane J.

3.0

Interviewed Shane for a nanny position and provided full details ahead of time, including start date and pay. Afterwards, she shared she could not accommodate the start date, though her previous answer was yes, she wanted to be paid under the table, and did not want to sign a simple nanny agreement....

- Alex J.

Jennifer C.

5.0

She's very detail oriented and safety minded, and level headed in the most challenging scenarios. I would love to work with her again, you couldn't choose a more competent person.

- Care member

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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.