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60 nannies are listed in Mercer Island, WA
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Mercer Island, WA
5.0
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Courtney. I have been providing childcare for about 13 years. I have extensive experience with children of all age groups, and children with special needs. I have worked at a children's summer camp as a counselor, so I feel comfortable watching several children at a time. I especially love working with...
Courtney can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Our kids love Courtney!!! And we do too!! It's very clear that she takes her professional role seriously. She loves kids and she understands them. We are deeply grateful for all she gives our family!!!"
Megan B.
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Ander, I am a 2nd year Occupational Therapy student at UW. I have been baby sitting/nannying on and off for over 10 years. Most recently, I've been working for Seattle Public Schools as an OT intern. I have experience working with children with down syndrome and autism. I am comfortable helping kids transition...
Ander can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ander was our regular babysitter during an extremely challenging time with our foster son and me and my wife really needed a little time away to decompress. Ander was reliable, calm in the face of stress and 2 year old tantrums, and very committed to taking care of...
Morgan S.
Vanessa M.
Bellevue, WA
$30-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Vanessa, I've been working with kids for the last 6 years, I was an Au Pair in 2020 to 2022, I worked this last year as a Nanny share for two lovely little boys.
I have a lot experience and I would love to tell about it. I'm seeking for a babysitter job's during the week or weekends, check my availability on my profile....
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Vanessa is fantastic. From the first day we could tell she had experience with infants and toddlers (we have a 6 month and 4 year old). Vanessa was attentive to our needs as parents, yet confident to make appropriate decisions on her own. We felt at ease,...
Blake S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Wilysha! I am a child- loving caregiver with a passion for fostering growth, learning, and development all while having fun! I have over 13 years of paid and non paid experience caring for children with ages ranging from infants to late teens. I've been fortunate to work as a summer instructor for CDF Freedom...
Wilysha can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Wilysha is very kind, patient, and has a calm spirit. From her interactions with my son it's clear that she has a lot of experience with babies and children. I feel very comfortable having her watch my son and as a first time mom that means everything. I highly...
Melody S.
Katherine E.
Seattle, WA
$32-43/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I moved to the Seattle area after graduating from the University of Oregon with a double major in philosophy and psychology ! I have 5+ years of experience as a nanny, tutor, and babysitter with children ages 4months - 17years! For past families I've worked with, I became a go-to while the parents were at work for...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Katie is a wonderful nanny! We have used her a lot for our 3 young kiddos. She is reliable, engaged and keeps them active. We really love her and plan to use her again! "
Care member
4.4
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi guys! My name is Nicolle, I'm from Colombia, I'm an energetic and trilingual 30 years old. I graduated in Environmental Engineering and I like everything about science. Currently living in Bothell. I'm a fun, active and trustworthy person who LOVE children. I have 10 years of childcare experience and now I'm looking for a...
Nicolle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nicolle worked as a nanny for my three sons, aged 2, 4, and 7, for a year and a half. Throughout this time, she consistently exceeded our expectations with her proactive, caring, and reliable approach. She quickly became an invaluable part of our family—truly my...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a college-educated career nanny with glowing local references. I am known for being very active, creative, attentive and nurturing. I have a rich background in child development, education and the arts. I love combining learning with play! Vaccinated: Covid +boosters, flu, Tdap. MMR. Clean driving record.
Chraci can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Chraci is an excellent care giver and we are lucky to have had her take care of our little girl. She is creative and entertaining and she will help children grow as ours has."
Marlan T.
Matlyn M.
Seattle, WA
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Matlyn and I am currently a student at UW. In my spare time that I'm not studying I love to read and explore. I have numerous years of experience working with kids, and love to create a fun experience :) Looking for an afternoon nanny position!
Matlyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Matlyn nannied for our 3 year old daughter for 10 months, and I don’t know what we would have done without her! She was reliable, professional, and responsive and our daughter absolutely loved spending time with her. She always went above and beyond, and we all...
Taylor M.
Kathleen D.
Seattle, WA
$21-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Fun Nanny/Babysitter With Amazing References !
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi all!
I am 34, non-smoker, very responsible, punctual, reliable, energetic, fun-loving and would love to get the chance to not only watch your little one, but be a part of their educational and development journey. I have been watching kiddos for 15 years and have experience with all ages. I am a certified postpartum doula...
Kathleen can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nanny Kat is the best! My little J. (6 months) loves her. She serves as a mothers helper for me. She helped the transition into motherhood for me when my husband went back to work. She is easy going, and laid back with my son. I feel very calm and relaxed when she...
Caitlin K.
Katrina L.
Seattle, WA
$30-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Katrina. I really enjoy working with children and have for the past 10 yrs! My educational background and experience centers around children (birth-12 yrs). I have a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood and Family Studies and a Master's degree in Elementary Teaching. I especially have a passion for caring for young...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We worked with Katrina regularly for several months and I would recommend her to any parent. Katrina is very conscientious and responsible. I always felt that my child would be very safe and well cared for with Katrina. She was great at creating a stimulating...
Jessica V.
4.0
(10)
Hired by 28 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kailyn! I'm 26, a college graduate, and I have over 6 years of experience as a nanny. I'm CPR and First Aid certified, so safety is always a top priority. Whether it's planning fun educational activities, keeping up with busy schedules, or helping with homework, I'm here to make your life easier. I pride myself on...
Kailyn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Always on time and ready to help with all kinds of things! Took direction very well and did a great job! As a bonus, she figured out how to install a baby gate for us that no one else had any luck with."
Diana C.
4.8
(23)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
- Professional Nanny and Newborn Care Specialist with 9 years experience
- Organized, warm and trustworthy
Sofya can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sofya was dependable, knowledgeable, and sweet with our 3 month old. Not to mention very assuring and understanding of our feelings leaving our son with a babysitter for the very first time!"
Janet M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have years of experience in hanging out with kiddos. I am currently on my way towards being a birth doula. I was once the lead teacher in the pre-toddler (18 months-24 months) classroom at a preschool . I also had the pleasure of working with the 2 to 2 1/2-year-old toddlers as well for about six months. I believe in letting...
Katie Maye can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Good communication, and followed the instructions I gave. Was approachable and my 3-year old was comfortable with her quickly."
Care member
4.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
A well-mannered, articulate, and responsible nanny and housemanager with a great deal of experience and interest in children and their development.
Able to work to an excellent standard under considerable pressure whilst presenting a positive image to others.
I am keen to find a challenging position within a responsible...
Yordanska can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I first met Yordanska while interviewing candidates for a nanny role for my infant son. Though we decided to go a different direction with childcare, we did have Yordanska come help us for a day as a 'mother's helper' and she was fantastic. She has a tremendous...
Vanessa L.
Katelyn S.
Seattle, WA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Highly Experienced With Kids... Looking For One-time Babysitting Jobs - Based In Jackson, WY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience nannying/babysitting kids aged 6 months through middle school. I was previously hired by a Care. com family as a full-time nanny for three kids aged 1. 5, 3, and 5 in the winter/spring of 2023. I have multiple years of experience volunteering with kids, most notably through a program called Girls on the Run....
Katelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katelyn is a mature, responsible, creative, energetic, motivated, caring teenager. Katelyn is adored by the children she has cared for, whose parents likewise appreciate and respect her."
Teresa A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a bilingual, fun, energetic nanny, who love playing with kids. I adore kids and enjoy time with them. I have 4 years of professional nanny experience, but my early experience started at home with my younger siblings. Some of my hobbies include, getting outdoors, reading, cooking, baking. I am a drug free, alcohol free and...
Luwam can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Luwam helped us on occasion with our two children (ages 4 and 6) over the past school year. She is kind, respectful and dependable. We were very grateful to have her available as needed for childcare."
Juli S.
4.0
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Nicole and I am a nanny from the Renton area. I have had experience in childcare for about 7 years now. I love to play games, play music, read, and do arts and crafts with the kids. I absolutely adore finding new ways to engage and stimulate them!
I usually prepare meals and snacks, if not already provided. I...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nicole has been working with our son since he was 6 months old (and now he is 13 months). She has such a nurturing personality and is genuinely excited when she opens the door and sees our son each morning. We love the fact that Nicole keeps track of what our son...
Stephen P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Available outside 9-5 m-f hours.
I have been a Professional Nanny for multiple families, I am energetic, fun-loving, healthy, kind and put safety first in my childcare. I believe your children are the most precious gift and deserve the best care.
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anna is absolutely the best nanny we have ever had. She is so wonderful with the children, is a great communicator, is on time, and always goes above and beyond what is expected of her. Anna has great communication skills, really loves children, and always finds...
Simone K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Children are thee most vulnerable and valuable things on earth, so some of my my goals are to make sure that they feel loved, cared for and safe. I have been working with children from the time I was 15. I have worked with newborns to children up to 11 years old, children with special needs, and siblings. I am infant/child/adult...
Brenda can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed and then hired Brenda for our two children (8 and 6 year olds) as an afternoon nanny. She was very responsive to our messages prior to meeting, and was very welcoming to our questions when we interviewed her. The kids feel comfortable with her."
Merryjane F.
3.7
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Maria. I am experienced and professional nanny and bilingual kindergarten teacher. I have 20 years experience as a nanny and 6 years experience as a kindergarten teacher. I am a native Spanish speaker and I have conducted classrooms in both Spanish and English. I can work with children of any age from new born...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"We met with Elisa a couple days before the day we had her watch our daughters and she was very good introducing herself to them. The first night we went out she kept them entertained the whole time. She did arts & crafts and played dolls together with them. We had...
Raymond W.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Mercer Island, WA
Courtney M.
5.0
Our kids love Courtney!!! And we do too!! It's very clear that she takes her professional role seriously. She loves kids and she understands them. We are deeply grateful for all she gives our family!!!
- Megan B.
Ander L.
5.0
Ander is kind, reliable, professional and sensitive to children’s unique sensibilities. Ander was always able to accommodate scheduling needs and my son always enjoyed their time together. I highly recommend.
- Care member
Vanessa M.
5.0
Vanessa is absolutely phenomenal!!! I honestly can’t say enough good things about Vanessa. We won the nanny lottery when we found her and were soo incredibly sad to say goodbye (contract ended right when our son got into daycare). Vanessa is loving, fun, energetic, caring, so in tuned with our...
- Care member
Wilysha W.
5.0
Punctual, considerate, friendly.
- Care member
Katherine E.
5.0
Katie is an amazing babysitter. My daughter says, "She is really fun to play with." She is also responsible, shows up on time, and communicates well about any issues that come up. I highly recommend her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding nannies in Mercer Island, WA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Mercer Island, WA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Mercer Island, WA is as of is $26.57 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 Mercer Island, WA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 14 in Mercer Island, 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 Mercer Island, WA?
You can find different nanny services in Mercer Island 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 Mercer Island, WA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Mercer Island, WA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Nannies in Mercer Island, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.