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Find nannies in Ferndale, WA that you’ll love
60 nannies are listed in Ferndale, WA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Ferndale, WA
Malena K.
Bellingham, WA
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Malena:) I'm 21 and am currently enrolled at Evergreen Beauty College (Bellingham). I'm great with children of all ages, and very reliable. I always want to give the best care I can, while also making the kids I'm taking care of comfortable with me. I've been very experienced with children between my past years of...
5.0
"Malena was friendly, punctual, and lots of fun for the kids! Our 10 year old and 2.5 year old had a great time! We will definitely be using her again!"
Janelle N.
5.0
(2)
Hello there! I'm Kaylen! I have over 10 years of nanny experience and am a Certified Elementary School Teacher. I have spent the last 5 years teaching English in Private Government schools and Play-and-Learn schools in Thailand.
Currently, I am seeking part-time employment that values a slower-paced, purposeful life! I have my...
Kaylen can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Kaylen was great! She babysat 5 kiddos, ages 3-12 (from a few different families), for us and did great. Kids all had a blast and her energy and demeanor with everyone was so smooth, fun and confident. Thank you, Kaylen!"
Care member
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, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm molly, a junior at WWU studying clinical psychology and child development. I have several years of nannying experience and have always loved spending time connecting and playing with kids of all ages. I work best with busy, energetic kids that keep me on my toes, and families that are looking for someone fun and...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Molly brings out the best in our 3 children. She’s excellent with boys, girls, a variety of ages and personalities. As parents, we have peace of mind knowing our kids are safe, fun, and engaged under her care. 10/10"
Care member
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Allison S.
Bellingham, WA
$29/hr • 10 yrs exp
10+ Years Of Experience In Early Childhood Education And Special Needs
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Allie and I hope I can help your family! I have a Bachelors Degree in Child Development and am currently have a full time nanny job in Bellingham. I am looking to help families on the weekends for date nights or time for you to get stuff done.
My work experiences teaching at multiple cooperation child care centers,...
Allison can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Allie was wonderful! We had an event that went from dinner time to bedtime that we needed childcare for. We have never had someone else put our kiddo to bed, but Allie was able to do it with no issue! Allie was kind, interactive, and made our child feel at ease. He...
Ellie S.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, 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.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Sega K.
Bellingham, WA
$30/hr • 15 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
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 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sasha. I've been working as a childcare professional for about 10 years, working in various capacities. I've been working as a babysitter off-and-on for multiple families and have maintained my CPR certification. I have completed courses in Early Childhood Education while at University and have taken 30+ hours of...
Sasha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We've had a wonderful experience with Sasha. She nannied for us over the summer and our 18 month old daughter loves her. She always jumps right in and engages her as soon as she steps in the door. She has lots of energy and is great about coming up with new...
Erica D.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy encouraging children's growth and development. I have over 9 years of childcare experience, much of which has been caring for infants and toddlers. I have worked with individual families and as a classroom aide at a Montessori school. I live a fun, active, and healthy lifestyle. I love to get kids outside for nature...
Astoria can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Astoria is delightful. She is very kind and caring and she knows how to connect with kids. She is patient and thoughtful. One of my children had to miss a cookie decorating activity that his brother was able to attend. She made a little cookie decorating activity...
Vanessa W.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & 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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Sinira H.
Bellingham, WA
$28-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.7
(12)
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sinira was great with my son. They immediately connected when she arrived and after she left he only had great things to say about their time together. He's already asking when she can come back to watch him again."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Maggie! With over 15+ years of professional experience working in child care, my passion for children goes beyond nannying. I have experience Student Teaching with an Early Childhood Education program that ultimately drove my passion to volunteer in my free time with several programs geared to helping children with...
Maggie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Maggie has worked with our family for years now! My kids absolutely love her. She started when we had our first and we just recently had to let her go because my decision to quit my job and stay home with the kids. We still call her for date night or to come hang...
Anna S.
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: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Coming from a home schooled family of 5, Mercy has had a lifetime of being around and helping with children. She is a wonderful sister to her siblings and has gained much wisdom in her short life. She has always had a great balance of fun and play while maintaining...
Cara R.
Miriam B.
Blaine, WA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring, Attentive, And Creative Childcare Provider With 15 Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Miriam, I'm a lover of nature and books and creativity. I am an artist, parent, student for art and nature therapies, and teacher, and have been working with children for 15 years in different educational environments, including outdoor educational programs, summer camps, home schools, nannying, and Montessori schools....
Miriam can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Miriam cared for our two daughters in 2018 and 2019. She was reliable and responsible in addition to be caring and fun. We often came home to her painting with the kids or playing her guitar while they payed in the yard. We've continued to keep in touch with Miriam...
Care member
5.0
(10)
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kelsey is one of a kind! She is so patient and kind. She cared for our 18 month old and knew the different development stages and exactly what he needed next. She had many different activities planned and he loved seeing her walk through the door every morning and...
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Ferndale, WA
Malena K.
5.0
Malena was friendly, punctual, and lots of fun for the kids! Our 10 year old and 2.5 year old had a great time! We will definitely be using her again!
- Janelle N.
Kaylen B.
5.0
Kaylen was great! She babysat 5 kiddos, ages 3-12 (from a few different families), for us and did great. Kids all had a blast and her energy and demeanor with everyone was so smooth, fun and confident. Thank you, Kaylen!
- Care member
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.
Molly G.
5.0
Molly brings out the best in our 3 children. She’s excellent with boys, girls, a variety of ages and personalities. As parents, we have peace of mind knowing our kids are safe, fun, and engaged under her care. 10/10
- Care member
Allison S.
5.0
Allie was wonderful! We had an event that went from dinner time to bedtime that we needed childcare for. We have never had someone else put our kiddo to bed, but Allie was able to do it with no issue! Allie was kind, interactive, and made our child feel at ease. He didn't even care when we were...
- Ellie S.
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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 $20.10 per hour as of April, 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 10 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.
Ratings for Ferndale, WA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Nannies in Ferndale, WA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.