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60 nannies are listed in Lynden, WA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Lynden, WA
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & 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.
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:
CPR
First Aid
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
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for 8 years, I am currently looking for short term summer commitments. My availability for the most part is Monday & Wednesday. I do have some occasional Fridays that will be available and if your looking for a weekend date night, I'm willing to do this per request. :)
I love supporting children in play and...
Siena can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Siena took care of our daughter from age 7 months to 16 months and I highly recommend her. As a mom, there is nothing more difficult than trusting someone with your baby but Siena is so competent, nurturing and reliable that we always knew our daughter was in good...
Lindsey N.
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
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Lauren and I currently work as an Oral Surgery office.
Over the years, I have cared for children of all ages from many different backgrounds. My experience with children includes babysitting, full time nannying, working at a church nursery, volunteering at summer day camps, volunteering with girls on...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren was punctual, very open to coming to the house a couple days prior to care and meeting with me and the kids. She came on time, even offered to come a little early. She fed the kids, got them all off to bed and was very responsive while we were out when I was...
Carmen S.
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: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Throughout my decade-long career, I have developed a reputation for being an imaginative, empathetic, and adventurous nanny. I specialize in child-led, creative, and nature-based play, and I am particularly fond of activities such as reading, sensory bins, arts and crafts, and teaching age-appropriate basic learning. I am also...
Haylee can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Haylee cares for my 3 year old and she is simply wonderful. She is an extremely kind and nurturing person and always has fun activities planned for the day. She is always communicative and reliable and is a joy to be around. My toddler adores her and she treats him...
Melanie E.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional nanny with 30 years of hands on experience in all aspects of caring for children, from newborn to teenager. I enjoy playing with children, reading to children, coloring and crafts, playing board games, going for walks, going to the park, library, FIG, etc. and teaching kids basic preschool concepts, and how...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kelly is wonderful with our daughter, you could tell they got along by the smile our 7 month old has when she sees her! She did a great job job balancing the schedule of two infants simultaneously during our nanny share. The only reason we are leaving is because...
Rose L.
5.0
(4)
My current nanny family will no longer need my services come this fall. I am looking for a new full-time nannying position in the Bellingham area. I am asking for a minimum pay of $25/hr. I am willing to help with light housekeeping, laundry, pets, meal prep, and driving around (hourly pay may increase slightly depending on the...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Grace is amazing with kids. She is punctual and great at communicating. She interacts well with both our 2 year old son and 1 year old daughter. Grace’s ability to multitask is commendable. Also knowing she is CPR certified helped put our minds at ease. I would...
Alexis S.
Kat M.
Bellingham, WA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I love working with children! I worked for various children camps as a camp counselor ages 4 - 12 and for a children' s tutoring agency for 7 years with ages 3- 12. Currently, I am a social worker/supervisor for a foster care agency. I enjoy engaging in fun activities with children, such as games, crafts, and imaginative play. I...
Kat can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kat is great! She's watched our two boys a few times. She is punctual and interacts with the kids and has even put them to bed for us. Would definitely hire her again! "
Johnathon F.
Sarah B.
Bellingham, WA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I grew up in the PNW where I enjoy hiking, camping, and traveling in my spare time. I have 10 years of experience in childcare: both in childcare facilities as well as in in-home nannying positions. I have a BA in Education and Early Childhood Education, as well as many additional childcare-based training credits. I am...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I am thrilled to write this review for our incredible nanny, Sarah ("Meg") who has cared for my oldest son since he was one year old and my youngest son since he was born. Meg has been our nanny both in a nanny share environment with other families, as well as our...
Rebecca K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parent(s)!
My name is Erin, and I have been nannying for about 6 years. I have experience with kids of all ages. Currently I'm going to school to be an elementary school teacher. I love going on adventures outdoors, and know of all the good trails in town for fun outdoor time! I am comfortable with multiple children and...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Erin worked as a nanny for my family for almost 3 years. She was an absolute blessing and we were devastated when we found out she was no longer able to work with us. I have two kids under the age of 4 and she was amazing with them both. She is fun, energetic,...
Lisa S.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! Thanks for checking out my profile :)
I am currently working as a seasonal employee for the National Park Service in WA! I work full time in the summer but am still available for occasional weekend and date night childcare.
I am an experienced nanny and have spent most of my summers during college working with kids...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We asked Emma for an urgent help while our original nanny was not available. She responded very quickly and was able to help us out for few weeks. She was wonderful with our 20-month-old daughter. She played indoor and outdoor so our kid was able to sleep well even...
Judy R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a 1st Grade teacher at an outdoor Nature School, and have 10 years of experience with children newborn through 15 years old. My favorite things for childcare include spending time outside, creating crafts, reading, explorative play and imagination, playing games, and having independent-led creativity. I like to...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Grace was an incredible support to our family. She was responsible, timely, and had a knack for attuning to his needs. Whether she was engaging our son outside or coming up with creative play inside he always enjoyed his time with her. Would highly recommend, thank...
Care member
Monica F.
Bellingham, WA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver For Children, Elderly, Pets, Plants And Homes
5.0
(2)
I'm a Mom who raised my three wonderful kids. Volunteered for the Red Cross at 13. Babysat from 15 years old and up. First job was at a daycare. Worked in indoor plant maintenance and sales. Worked as a nanny when my kids were little. Have had my own house cleaning and pet sitting business since then for over 25 years. I...
Monica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Monica is wonderful with our boys. We have a four year old and eight month old and they both adore her, my four year old always asks “is Monica coming tomorrow?!”
She is fully capable of handling all full-time nanny duties including meal prep, transportation and...
Sarah S.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"Words cannot start to describe what a gift Astoria was to our family. She nannied for our 3 children for 6 months to bridge a childcare gap we had. Our children absolutely adored having Astoria as part of our family during this time. Her calm demeanor is...
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Malena K.
Bellingham, WA
$16-25/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
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Alissa. I'm 27 years old and have 15 years of childcare experience. I've worked as a private nanny, in a preschool classroom, in a school-age before and after school program, as a kindergarten classroom volunteer and for a nanny service. Although my experience age-wise is broad, I have the most experience...
Alissa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
5.0
"I have only good things to say about Alissa. She is the best caregiver we have had so far and would recommend her to anyone! She is caring, great with the children and respectful of families wishes. She goes above and beyond in childcare. She is a fantastic...
Naomi V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Genevieve! I'm 27 years old with 10 years of experience in childcare. Four of those years were spent as a Pre-K teacher. I also spent time as a full-time and live-in nanny. I've always loved caring for kids and they've always loved being cared for by me. Besides being a teacher and a nanny I have also been a camp...
Genevieve can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Genevieve is a part of our family now. We miss her everyday, and still regularly invite her to hangout with our girls. She provided great care to our 6 mo. old for 40hr. a week."
Kenny M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Nanny and Caregiver. I have been babysitting for 16 years. I love babysitting and nannying. I have nannied for several families. I worked for the Barkley YMCA Childcare Center. I worked in every room-from infants as young as 4 weeks old, to children five years of age. I performed all scheduled feedings, applied medicine as...
Bliss can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Bliss was awesome with our son. She is creative and personable. She baked and did crafts, and was eager to jump into any activities he was interested in. We appreciated her kind and respectful demeanor. We would certainly have her sit again!"
Jeffrey B.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Lynden, WA
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.
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...
- Care member
Siena R.
5.0
Siena has been babysitting my son since he was 1 month old. She has always been dependable, kind, and fun! My son absolutely loves her! She plays games with him, teaches him skills, and sets appropriate boundaries to ensure his safety. I have been able to trust her to drive him places and she has...
- Heather S.
Lauren S.
5.0
Lauren was punctual, very open to coming to the house a couple days prior to care and meeting with me and the kids. She came on time, even offered to come a little early. She fed the kids, got them all off to bed and was very responsive while we were out when I was checking in on the kids. The kids...
- Carmen S.
Haylee S.
5.0
Haylee cares for my 3 year old and she is simply wonderful. She is an extremely kind and nurturing person and always has fun activities planned for the day. She is always communicative and reliable and is a joy to be around. My toddler adores her and she treats him like one of her own. Anyone would...
- Melanie E.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Lynden, WA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Lynden, WA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Lynden, WA is as of is $18.58 per hour as of December, 2024. 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 Lynden, WA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 12 in Lynden, 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 Lynden, WA?
You can find different nanny services in Lynden 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 Lynden, WA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Lynden, WA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Nannies in Lynden, WA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.