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5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Becky and I've been in childcare for 15 years! I am familiar with nannying responsibilities and long-term care. I am a trained preschool teacher and love learning! I have the most experience with children aged 4 months to 8 years old. I take a very active approach and try to encourage new experiences. Kiddos...
Becky can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Our 3 kiddos (under 5) LOVE Becky. Becky has become like a member of our family. I cannot recommend Becky enough to any family who needs help with childcare that is reliable, kind, thoughtful, and leaves you feeling like your kids are in good hands!"
Ashley B.
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Olivia and I have been working with kids for a majority of my life. I started babysitting when I was 12 years old, watching some of the kids in my neighborhood. When I was 18, I got my first official job as a nanny to a 5-month-old boy, which was an incredibly rewarding experience. I currently work at the...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Athena C.
Bellingham, WA
$24-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Caring Babysitter / EMT Looking For Nanny Position , CPR Certified , Vaccinated And Ready To Help!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Athena I am an EMT and caregiver with 9+ years experience watching children as young as infancy to as old as teenagers . I am CPR and first aid certified and love to help out families with their children. I am fully vaccinated , a non smoker , have a car , and am able to help around the house or with pets as well ! I...
Athena can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Athena worked with our family for just over a year, during a time of big transitions for our children (entry into kindergarten with a lot of anxiety, etc.). Athena EXCELLED at helping them through these transitions. She is calm, consistent, and incredibly caring,...
Kara A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! I would love to spend time with your kids! I have been a nanny/babysitter on and off for over 10 years, and most recently nannied for a family with a 1-year-old. I am comfortable with all ages. Excellent communication with the family is a top priority for me, and having fun while keeping the kiddos safe!
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily was great with our four kids. I felt like our kids were well-taken care of and she even took the kids to play in the snow and brought her own crafts. We highly recommend her because she is very dependable, fun and caring!"
Bri A.
Sega K.
Bellingham, WA
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a person who loves taking care of kids. I was born in Ethiopia and have been here in America for 15 years now. After graduating from High School I have been to a couple of community colleges figuring out what I want to do. I have always wanted to be a teacher but also focus on Social Justice as well and I found out I can do...
Sega can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sega is lovely, completely trustworthy, punctual, caring and kind. We very highly recommend her and have known her for 7 years. She adores children and they are always happy to have her come over. My kids especially like to cook and do art projects with her. She is...
Kyna R.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm a 23-year-old nanny with 6+years of experience with kiddos ages 4 months to 12 years old and currently attending Western Washington University. I'm also first aid/CPR and bloodborne pathogens certified. I have experience in speech therapy, physical therapy (ages 4 months to 24 months), and children with sensory...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sophia worked for my family for about 2 years. She took excellent care of my children from the time my youngest was just 8 weeks old until after his 2nd birthday. When she left us, my kids were 7, 4, and 2. She somehow managed e-learning with a kindergartener,...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm marina! I have been a nanny for many years now:) I just recently graduated from Western Washington University with a degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders in hopes to become a Speech Language Pathologist! I am looking for nanny jobs in the Seattle area as I will be moving down from Bellingham in September of...
Marina can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
5.0
"Marina babysat for my two children for several months. She was dependable and sweet. I felt comfortable leaving my children in her hands. They always told me about the games they played with Marina and loved their time with her."
Kayla A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Dove and I am a caring, patient, and experienced nanny/babysitter. I am currently studying law at Western Washington University in the Honors Program. I am comfortable with pets and I love to learn new skills. I am fully vaccinated and safe. I have transportation, and I am happy to meal prep! If you are...
Dove can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Dove cared for my toddler and baby in summer and was wonderful with both of them. She also helped with light housekeeping and organizing around the house. I would hire her again!"
Sai J.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kiah and I am currently seeking a summer childcare position. Ideally I would work for a family who needs full time sitting (around 40 hours/wk).
I am a recent graduate student from Western Washington University. I studied Psychology Human Development while obtaining my elementary education certificate. Now, a...
Kiah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Sinira H.
Bellingham, WA
$28-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Sinira, a dedicated & compassionate nanny with 5 yrs experience in childcare. I'm passionate about creating a positive & nurturing environment for children, bringing a deep understanding of child development & a commitment to fostering their growth. My approach is both structured & adaptable, tailoring activities to...
Sinira can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"my daughter got along well with her and I would hire her again."
Princess I.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm mercy. I am originally from Northern Arizona but have lived in Bellingham for the past 3 years! I have been a full time nanny for 2+ years now and have a lifetime of experience (4 siblings!). I thoroughly enjoy working with children and want to continue doing so. I am easygoing, timely and enjoy being apart and of the...
Mercy can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Mercy to care for my son (10 years old) and daughter (7 years old) and she did an excellent job. She was professional and my kids really enjoyed their time together. Based on my experience, I would highly recommend Mercy to my own family and friends if...
Scott B.
Kayla H.
Blaine, WA
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'm Kayla! I Am 20 Years Old And Have Always Had A Passion For Kids! I Am Fun And Energetic!
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Kayla! I have 9 years of experience. With the exception of taking care of my younger brother, I have been babysitting since I was 13. I am comfortable caring from anywhere to one child up to six children at one time. I have always had a passion and heart for working with kids. I was previously employed in the child...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"WOW! Where do I begin! Kayla is the most wonderful nanny a family can look for! Not once has she ever been late or unable to service the needs of a family! Kayla goes above and beyond a typical nanny. Kayla is a true inspiration to every child that she comes...
Isaac H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a "Jack of all Trades". I owned a very successful Reggio Preschool for 20 years in Montana and have my degree in Early Childhood Education. When my own 2 grown boys (21 &22) graduated and began their own adult lives, I sold my preschool and became a traveling Au Pair/House/Property Manager. My past few years have been spent...
Kelsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kelsey is ONE OF A KIND. You won't find a better caregiver for your children. She Nannied for us full time during COVID and our kids learned so much from her. She became a part of our family and we love her dearly. She brought them on adventures outside every day,...
Ashleigh B.
Nikita F.
Bellingham, WA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
College Student Looking For Summer Nanny Position On The Eastside!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a current college student at WWU looking for one time babysitting. I have many years of experience taking care of my little brother, babysitting for family friends, and being a summer nanny for a family from care. com. I am First Aid and CPR certified for both adults and children. Also very comfortable with dogs,...
Nikita can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 7 years of experience in babysitting and nannying. I have my babysitter's permit, CPR certified for adults, children, and infants, and am DCYF certified. For the past year I have worked as at a childcare center as a 2. 5-year-old teacher. I have the most experience with children younger than 5, I love babies the most. I...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was born and raised in Grand Haven, MI. I'm active, very comfortable around water and love the outdoors, crafts, and reading. My partner is a Wildland Firefighter, currently in nursing school which is what brought us to Bellingham.
With 3 sisters and 32 first cousins, I've been caring for children since I was one. I started...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Sydney M.
Bellingham, WA
$18-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking Forward To Finding A New Family That I Can Work With!
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mom to an almost 5-month-old, and looking to bring my daughter with me to a nanny job when I find a great fit. Looking for a family with a child/ children between the ages of 2-5 years of age.
I'm looking for a job that I can feel good about, where I feel like part of the family and that I'm trusted.
I started working...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 6 years of paid experience caring for children from a year to 10 years old, both boys and girls!! I've been a full-time summer nanny for the last 6 years.
Ava can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm a 27-year-old professional nanny with 5 years of experience. I primarily work with children ages 1 to 6, but I'm comfortable with children of all ages. I hold an AA from Walla Walla Community College (2017) and a BA in Neuropsychology from The Evergreen State College (2019), where I took coursework in child...
Caitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a recent graduate from WWU with a bachelors in English and Education with experience working with kids from ages 2-12 years old. I have worked both in a school setting helping and cultivating a safe and open learning experience for students as well as a personal nanny for two different families. In 2017 I nannied two girls,...
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Ferndale, WA
Becky G.
5.0
Our 3 kiddos (under 5) LOVE Becky. Becky has become like a member of our family. I cannot recommend Becky enough to any family who needs help with childcare that is reliable, kind, thoughtful, and leaves you feeling like your kids are in good hands!
- Ashley B.
Athena C.
5.0
It was wonderful to work with Athena. She watched our daughter from age 6 to 8 months. As new parents we were still discovering what we wanted in our childcare arrangement and Athena was perfect for us: proactive, thoughtful and accommodating. She figured out our daughter’s natural nap schedule...
- Claire K.
Emily B.
5.0
Emily was great with our four kids. I felt like our kids were well-taken care of and she even took the kids to play in the snow and brought her own crafts. We highly recommend her because she is very dependable, fun and caring!
- Bri A.
Sega K.
5.0
Sega has been a babysitter for our family for years and we highly recommend her! We appreciate that she is caring and fun while remaining in charge (our kiddo will always test the waters to see how much she might be able to get away with). She has always actively engaged with our child while...
- Katrinka M.
Sophia G.
5.0
Sophia worked for my family for about 2 years. She took excellent care of my children from the time my youngest was just 8 weeks old until after his 2nd birthday. When she left us, my kids were 7, 4, and 2. She somehow managed e-learning with a kindergartener, caring for a 2 year old with PFAPA...
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FAQs for finding nannies in Ferndale, WA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Ferndale, WA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Ferndale, WA is as of is $20.42 per hour as of February, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Ferndale, WA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 12 in Ferndale, WA. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Ferndale, WA?
You can find different nanny services in Ferndale through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Ferndale, WA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.