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60 infant babysitters are listed in Mercer Island, WA
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 5 years
Infant babysitters in Mercer Island, WA
4.6
(7)
Hired by 36 families in your neighborhood
I am passionate about working with children because they bring so much joy with their laughter, smiles, and imagination. I find it to be very rewarding when able to help a child grow and develop. I have worked with all ages in all settings as a nanny, preschool teacher, daycare teacher, assistant youth center worker and...
Alicia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alicia stayed at our house for an evening for date night! She was on-time, super friendly and also great with our dogs! Would definitely hire again for date night and for a day sitter for our 1 year old!"
Jenny G.
5.0
(1)
I first began my childcare experience by volunteering at the elementary schools my mother worked at. I have always loved nurturing and helping children grow to be the best versions of themselves. After that I began baby sitting quite often, and recently worked at the Mill Creek YMCA for a year in the child department caring for...
Cassidy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cassidy is a loving, warm nanny. She is musically talented and I owe my son’s passion for music to her. "
Care member
5.0
(12)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm ready to love your kiddos!
I am infant, child, and adult first aid and CPR/AED certified. In addition, I recently had a background check for working with children and fingerprints done. (I also paid for Care. com to run their own check so you can feel extra confident!)
I've worked at 2 different daycares in the position of...
Rachael can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Rachael is a wonderful, talented caregiver who makes our toddler feel happy and safe. We've enjoyed working with her very much!!"
Laura R.
Natalie W.
Seattle, WA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Natalie! I'm currently a high school counselor and looking to babysit for a family evenings, weekends, overnights or on an occasional basis. I have 10+ years of experience caring for children ages newborn to 10 years old. I am highly skilled in infant care with extensive knowledge in safety precautions and educational...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Natalie was wonderful- she was on time, did a great job caring for and playing with our kids and getting them in bed. She tidied up afterwards, too. Would welcome her back, again! "
Care member
4.8
(24)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
Greetings! My name is Ryoko. I speak English, Mandarin and Japanese fluently and I LOVE caring for little ones. I have two beautiful twin girls that are in high school.
I have lots of experience caring for infants, toddlers and elementary school children. I am available Mon-Thurs 8:30 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. and some Fridays....
5.0
"Ryoko is wonderful, she is very loving to our daughter, Claudia. My hubby and I were scared since this was the first-time someone outside of our family was watching her.
Ryoko has been caring for Claudia from 15 months to 2-1/2 years old and I'm glad we chose...
Emerald P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
22-year-old student with lots of experience with baby sitting & children. Willing to help with online learning, carpooling, meals, laundry and light house keeping. Very flexible with times. Can accommodate for most situations!
Annabella can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Annabella showed up on time, had great communication and was attentive to my infant's wants and needs."
Tony N.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Crystal and I adore taking care of babies, children, and pets. I am currently a private nanny in Seattle and have been for multiple years. I have professional daycare experience as lead teacher in an infant room as well. Local house/pet sitting with references.
I'm a very positive and happy person always...
Crystal can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Crystal has been the most wonderful, patient, and loving nanny to our 1.5 yr old son for the past year. We did a nanny share with another family and even with two little ones, there was nothing she couldn't handle! She is a natural caregiver and our son took to her...
Kellie H.
Adrianne S.
Redmond, WA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Experience : I've been caring for children for many years, starting with babysitting for family and friends and evolving into a management role at a childcare facility where I oversaw kids from infants to pre-K and managed a team of staff. Now, I'm homeschooling my soon-to-be 6-year-old in kindergarten, who would join me during...
Adrianne can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Adrianne is wonderful. She cared for 3 toddlers with lots of emotions; she helped with housekeeping while managing said toddlers. She's very compassionate, patient, and understanding."
Susan W.
Karen F.
Seattle, WA
$27-32/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have experience with all ages, but mainly with babies and toddlers. I worked in a daycare in my home country (Brazil) as a volunteer and also baby-sitting kids from neighbors, friends and family. My experience working in the US is over +4 years and I worked mostly with babies and toddlers from age 0-5. I worked as well with...
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karen is a wonderful young woman who took care of my children with excellence! Can't wait to hire her again! "
Lana V.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Between being an older sister and nanny, I have 15 years of experience watching children, from newborns to high schoolers. I am also comfortable helping with homework and tutoring in a variety of subjects. I'm patient, warm, and fun. I have experience with neurodiverse children as well (primarily ADHD and sensory processing...
Ruth can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We were able to finally get a night out with peace of mind. Ruth was punctual, professional, friendly and more importantly great with our son! We hope to hire her regularly!"
Anna L.
4.6
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 6 years' experience working with children ages newborn to 13 years old. I have a certificate in early childhood education from Renton Technical College. I also have my First Aid and CPR, AED training. I have a food handler permit. I also have passed my TB test. I have completed a seven-hour HIV and AIDS education...
Jaimie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We are so fortunate to have found Jaimie! Our daughter LOVES her!
As first time parents, we've appreciated Jaimie's knowledge about children and kindness in sharing thoughts with us.
She is thorough in all we've asked and has gone far above and beyond,...
Alisa L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Clea, I'm a happy mother of three girls (grown-ups now). I'm an illustrator and filmmaker/documentarist from Costa Rica, and I'm looking to make a little extra money while I work on my art projects. I have always loved to be around newborns, infants and her moms, which led me to work as a doula for around 5 years and...
Clea can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Clea is the best nanny a family could ask for. She enriched our daughters first year of life in the most meaningful way. She is caring, compassionate, playful, and responsible. I highly recommend her to any family looking to shower their child with love."
Teri P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
A little bit about me: I grew up the oldest of six and I have about 20+ cousins so I was always around children especially in chaotic and dynamic environment (meaning my patience is off the roof!)
*5+ years as a babysitter/nanny
*Experience working with 20-40 kids at once (with schools)
*ALOT of experience with autism
*House...
Sidney can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She's trustworthy. My kids absolutely love her and want her to be part of the family. She's great at balancing between love and discipline. Helped prepare meals, drove kids to activities as needed, studied with them, and made sure the house was clean. She does...
Christa H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love the young-ins and am eager to have children of my own. Babysitting is a great way to hone these future motherhood skills. I am great with kids and babies love me! I enjoy arts/crafts, and cooking/baking which I find to be useful hobbies when spending time with girls and/or boys.
I frequently babysit a range of...
Roxie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Roxie for a date night -- our first aside from when family has been in town -- and were completely wowed by her thoughtfulness and genuine concern for the well-being, safety, and happiness of our 17-month-old daughter. Armed with a bag of handmade toys,...
Heather L.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
February 5, 2025
I have a full time nanny position Monday through Friday. I am available as a date night sitter.
I am fully vaccinated and have had all my booster shots. I'm comfortable caring for children that have not been vaccinated.
I have recent experience caring for infants, toddlers, and adolescents, as well as...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica has been babysitting our daughters, currently 7 and 9, for over two years now. She is extremely reliable, always arrives on time, and most importantly, goes out of her way to fill her time with the girls with fun and exciting things each time she is...
Sara G.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love caring for others and making a positive impact on their lives. I enjoy kids and making them smile. I have quite a bit of care experience with all ages. I have babysat/nannied kids ever since I was 10 years old. I am currently a para educator during the school year and looking for occosinal date night or one-time gigs to...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jessie was great! She arrived on time and was very thoughtful about the care she gave to our two kids. We knew it would be a struggle to get the kids to warm up to her, but she managed to win them both (including our Covid baby, who doesn't like many people) over!...
Lisa B.
Itaf A.
Redmond, WA
$29/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Itaf, and I am a mother of five children, four girls and one boy. I am a stay at home mother and I have always loved to work with children. I have baby sitted for many of my friends around the area. I speak English and Arabic. I prefer to work in the mornings because that's when I have the most free time, with kids 3...
5.0
"Itaf has been wonderful taking care our baby girl from 2 months until 7 months old as part time nanny. She is very loving and caring, and our baby girl loves her. She is very dependable and trustworthy. We are so grateful and hope to continue having her as...
Diana N.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
* SEEKING FLEXIBLE / SHORT TERM CONTRACT *
I have worked with this one beautiful family for about my entire life. I grew up alongside the eldest son, but as I got older I got the opportunity to care for his two younger brothers since they were born. I loved watching them grow up and loved being called their favorite babysitter....
Antonieta can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Toni is so much fun. Her energy is infectious. My kids look forward to every time they get to see her. She has cared for all three of my kids from ages baby to elementary school. She is loving but good at holding boundaries. She makes child care look way and fun."
Angela A.
Whitney W.
Seattle, WA
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Whitney! I am looking for my next nanny family. I have 10+ years in childcare experience along with 1. 5 years in nannying. I have work with all age groups from babies to school age. I am very passionate in helping others, and caring for children. I love being outside and exploring the city on my free time.
Whitney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Whitney was amazing! Great communication prior. Starting playing and bonding with our child as soon as she walked in the door. Kept us updated while we were out. Would recommend to anyone looking for a sitter!"
Stefan G.
5.0
(2)
My name is Julieth. I am 27 years old. I am Spanish teacher and I love to spend time with children. I have experience with all the ages but in special with babies and toddlers. I have knowledge about child development and ages appropriate activities. I support the children to explore the world in a safe and fun way. I like to...
Julieth can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julieth is dependable and provides really great care for our little one (e.g., applied sunscreen before going to the park without prompting, made sure she brought toys at the wading pool, calms our little one even when fussy). She provides maps of her location when...
Megan S.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Mercer Island, WA
Alicia G.
5.0
Alicia stayed at our house for an evening for date night! She was on-time, super friendly and also great with our dogs! Would definitely hire again for date night and for a day sitter for our 1 year old!
- Jenny G.
Cassidy L.
5.0
Cassidy is a loving, warm nanny. She is musically talented and I owe my son’s passion for music to her.
- Care member
Rachael B.
5.0
Rachael is a fantastic nanny and incredibly knowledgeable about infant and toddler care. Since my son was about 9 months old, she has looked after him when I've needed extra help and our whole family is always so happy when she comes over. She is thoughtful, attentive, engaging, and very good at...
- Lauren B.
Natalie W.
5.0
Natalie was wonderful- she was on time, did a great job caring for and playing with our kids and getting them in bed. She tidied up afterwards, too. Would welcome her back, again!
- Care member
Ryoko K.
5.0
Ryoko is wonderful, she is very loving to our daughter, Claudia. My hubby and I were scared since this was the first-time someone outside of our family was watching her.
Ryoko has been caring for Claudia from 15 months to 2-1/2 years old and I'm glad we chose her. I believe Claudia reached her...
- Emerald P.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Mercer Island, WA
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Mercer Island, WA in March, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Washington, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Mercer Island have rates starting at $26.05.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Mercer Island, WA?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 19 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Mercer Island, WA?
There are 19 infant babysitters near you in Mercer Island, WA. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.
Ratings for Mercer Island, WA infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Mercer Island, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.