Find Nannies in Tacoma, WA
At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked nannies in Tacoma, WA and hire the best fit for your family.
Find nannies in Tacoma, WA that you’ll love
211 nannies are listed in Tacoma, WA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Tacoma, WA
Mary L.
Tacoma, WA
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Bilingual Nanny Available In Gig Harbor/UP/Tacoma/Seattle Area, 9+ Years Of Childcare Experience
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a responsible, mature and organized person, and I have been working w/ children over the last 9 years, occasional babysitter, au pair, nanny in-out, I've worked w/ kids from different ages,
About myself I'm educated and a psychologist in my home country
l'd describe my personality as a patient, caring and responsible...
Mary can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mary helped me to watch my sweet 1y boy for 3 days on the road, she was very committed to keep my little one smiling and teaching him Spanish, (without asking) she was way beyond caring and never had to use screen time which I appreciate it ‘cause nowadays even for...
Care member
4.0
(4)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
I have an MFA in English. I've taught at U Mass Amherst, local colleges, Cambridge and Canterbury, England. I tutor all subjects, including math and science. I have a library of children's books and teaching materials. I use Waldorf and Montessori materials. I have been a La Leche League Leader helping mothers and babies...
Shane can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Shane has been a godsend with my toddler! First she helped us both through the separation anxiety phase - my son is normally shy, but before long, he would start trying to leave with her. She's helped him build emotional intelligence and communication skills by...
Risa H.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
My natural love for children and responsible, positive caring nature are a few of the reasons I would love to have the opportunity to care for your child/children. I am highly skilled in providing a loving, friendly, safe atmosphere for the child/children left in my care. Because of previous babysitting jobs, consequently I have...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Vera is such a sweet person! After having a phone interview she offered to meet my little one in person that same day. Vera was so nice to her and my daughter was comfortable with her from the very beginning. We will be using Vera as a back up sitter in the near...
Daisa H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
It's so nice to meet you! My name is Amber and I would love to help out you and your family. I have lots of childcare experience from working with non English speaking kids to working in a busy daycare and being the go-to girl to watch my nieces and nephews! I am more than willing to help out with any household tasks or run...
Mae can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amber took care of our baby after I went back to work part time when he was 4 months old. We were so impressed by how engaged she was with our baby, even from the time he was tiny! She was a huge help to us and jumped right into navigating nap routines, sleep...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi Families,
My name is Ana and I recently moved to the Tacoma area. I have lived in Seattle for over 12 years and have a wide array of experiences/references taking care of infants, children, and young kids for over 9 years! I am bilingual, easygoing and with excellent work references from my previous job that I would gladly...
Ana Rosa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ana is an AMAZING nanny/babysitter/caregiver. She is patient, thoughtful, and truly loves children. She has taken time to not only play and interact with my daughter, but educate her as well. She is easy to communicate with and takes care of our home. I highly...
Amy L.
4.9
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! As an Infant Specialist with extensive child experience, I am a dedicated nanny currently contracted full-time with a fantastic family until August 29, 2025. I am passionate about caring for children, a role I've embraced since 1980. I have experience with professional and high-profile families and am known for being...
Laurie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Laurie started taking care of our child when he was 5 months old, and she is everything you would want in a Nanny. She loves children, and it shows in her patient, thoughtful, imaginative, and inspiring care of our son. She is very attuned to his needs and...
Tania P.
Allison S.
Tacoma, WA
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I would prefer to provide care in your home and I have reliable transportation. I offer an up to date list of references upon interviewing/meeting by request. I do not provide overnight care, but I do provide late night care.
I've been a private professional nanny for 10+ years now. I'm very familiar with Montessori lifestyle,...
5.0
"Allison was great with my kids and they adore her. She is friendly, respectful and flexible. She also excelled in de-escalating my 5 year's mood swings. I would recommend her to anyone."
Sarah P.
Kylie T.
Tacoma, WA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My greatest passion in life is caring for and educating children. I was a nanny for several families for over 10 years, spent 17 years as a high school French teacher, and am a step mom to five kids. I am excited to dedicate my passion to the right family full or part time. I have experience with children of all ages from...
Kylie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Kylie took care of our toddler during the pandemic under trying circumstances with both of us working from home. She was a wonderful nanny- loving, responsible, and an excellent communicator. Her background in teaching was evident as she always engaged our daughter...
Nyles S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Years of Experience: 10+
Type of Experience:
Nanny
Daycare
Sunday School
Summer Camp.
Skills:
- Provides for a variety of unique needs that may apply like extreme behavior personality types or basic special needs.
Qualities:
- Nurture, attentiveness, & multi-tasking
- Anticipating needs by listening to the events...
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alyssa is a amazing! She not only took excellent care of my daughters but she also tidied up the house. She is very dependable and I had 100% confidence in her with my girls."
Tracey B.
5.0
(4)
Hello! My name is Clover, and I am a caring, experienced professional nanny. I typically work via word of mouth and with family friends, but I have decided to modernize! I am bilingual, CPR certified, first aid certified, psychological first aid certified, and I have more than six years of experience as a professional nanny. I...
Clover can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Clover is very personable and thoughtful. I loved working with her!"
Chandler R.
5.0
(1)
I'm a young woman with a genuine love for kids. While I haven't started a family of my own, I'm eager to do so in the future. My passion for being a nanny stems from my natural connection with children. I've had practical babysitting experience from my teenage years and hold CPR training for safety.
I'm committed to providing...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Libby is incredible! She is relatable with my kids, brings crafts, and leaves my kitchen looking better than I left it. She is such a sweetheart and your kids will love her! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello! I'm James, dedicated nanny with extensive experience, including special-needs children and twins. Raised in a home daycare, my mother, a devoted teacher, instilled in me a deep love for childcare. This upbringing taught me invaluable skills in nurturing and engaging children. I pursued child development at a community...
James can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"James is reliable and super attentive to children of various ages. Even in settings where is he caring for multiple children at once, he makes sure each individual child receives special attention and care to be seen, and heard. I am so grateful to have him as a...
Nandita K.
Coral H.
Tacoma, WA
$24/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Coral H from Cornish, ME
I am a positive and patient childcare provider, with 6+ years of experience working with children! I have worked in my local school district as an elementary ed-tech, spent a summer as camp counselor and lifeguard, and have been a nanny/ mother's helper for 5 years. I would love to interview and hear...
Coral can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We absolutely love Coral. She has been an exceptional fit for our family. She is impeccably on-time, organized and reliable. She has such a wonderful personality to be calming, yet firm with needed with my rambunctious boys. She has helped our family both with...
Julianne L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kayla and I'm a military spouse and a full time nanny. I love working with kids, and have been babysitting since I was 14. I babysat for several families in my hometown in Indiana, and I also worked for an after care program at my local elementary school. For the past 4 years I have nannied for military...
Kayla can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kayla has been our nanny for a couple weeks now and she is such a blessing to our family! Kayla is extremely punctual and very reliable! Our 14 month old has taken some adjusting to her, but she is very kind and understanding with him. Our 3 year old daughter...
Jennifer M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Shelby and I'm 37 years old. I have been a nanny for over 10+ years. In those years I've worked for 3 amazing families that I stay in touch with regularly. I see my care kids as family and love them all so very much.
My experience working with children, aside from nannying, has been volunteering in...
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Shelby has provided care for our family for just under a year. I cannot express how pleased we are with Ms. Shelby. Our daughter was always happy at drop off, well cared for and sometimes did not want to leave at pick up!
Her home is very welcoming and provides...
Carissa S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Zoie. I am a junior in college and am familiar with Care. com. I have been working with children for about three years now! I love taking care of babies and kids especially 1 year-10 years old. I worked at the YMCA for a year and a half. While there I was a part of the Youth Program working in the Drop-in...
Zoie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Zoie is a responsible, kind hearted, and caring person. Both as a person and as a worker. She has always showed compassion and kindness towards everyone she meets. Zoie is an exceptional employee who strives for success to make sure not only the kids at work are...
Care member
Miranda C.
Tacoma, WA
$14-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have experience with newborns to kids 8 years old. I have a car and am CPR/BLS trained. I have been a literacy tutor at an elementary school for the past two years. I am looking to make the transition into being a nanny/ babysitter full time. I enjoy sharing my love of the outdoors, arts and crafts, reading and baking with...
Miranda can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Miranda for more than 10 years and she has proven to be a great person. She is polite, courteous, kind, full of energy, resourceful and will work hard to get the job done. One of the many things I admire about Miranda is her willingness to always stay...
Kathreen E.
5.0
(1)
My name is Cami and I am a teacher! I have been teaching elementary special education in Seattle Public Schools for 6 years. Before that I worked in early childhood care, was a nanny to 2 infants, and have also worked at various camps for kids, as a swim instructor. Currently I also teach yoga to adults, kids, and families. I'm...
Cami can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Cami is so wonderful with my kids. My daughter absolutely loves her and always asks when she is coming back. They are always doing fun activities while when we are out and have a great time. Bonus that the kids are tuckered out when we get home :) I completely...
Lenora S.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a college senior with over 5 years of babysitting/nanny experience. I love to play games, play outdoors, and do art projects with kids. I also don't mind helping out with homework or other chores. I'm happy to cook and help with housekeeping if you let me know what needs to be done. I am First Aid, CPR, and lifeguard...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Olivia worked for me since she was 10 years old as a moms helper and she still helps me when she's back home. She's helped with my kids from infancy to age 10. She's wonderful. She even helped run a summer camp in my backyard with 10 kids. She is responsible,...
Emily C.
4.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
12/29/22 I am full time at my coffee shop and babysit regularly with a few families. Looking for a date night? I'm your gal! 12/28/21 I have accepted a wonderful part time nanny gig.
Hello! My name is Macy and I am 26 years old. I recently completed my phlebotomy course and am passionate about the medical field! I am excited to...
Macy can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"This was my first time hiring off of Care.com and Macy made it so easy to trust the process - she is friendly, great with my 3 children (1, 6, 9) and my bulldog clients who are here while she's here too!! She takes initiative and is on time, but most importantly my...
Janet R.
Showing 21 - 40 of 211
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Tacoma, WA
Mary L.
5.0
Mary's such a lovely nanny, who gained my child respect in a couple of minutes, she is fun and smiley, she is a safe driver and took my child to the park to play with the sprinkles which she loves it, Mary is punctual, responsible, mature and attentive, I would love to keep working with her when me...
- Care member
Shane J.
3.0
Interviewed Shane for a nanny position and provided full details ahead of time, including start date and pay. Afterwards, she shared she could not accommodate the start date, though her previous answer was yes, she wanted to be paid under the table, and did not want to sign a simple nanny agreement....
- Alex J.
Vera W.
5.0
Vera simply can't be beat. She watched my two year old daughter and then newborn son for over a year. I was nervous about having someone watch two under two after my son arrived but Vera handled it with ease. She always arrives early and goes above and beyond helping us with chores around the house...
- Connie M.
Mae S.
5.0
Amber took care of our baby after I went back to work part time when he was 4 months old. We were so impressed by how engaged she was with our baby, even from the time he was tiny! She was a huge help to us and jumped right into navigating nap routines, sleep changes, starting solid foods, etc. We...
- Care member
Ana Rosa L.
5.0
Ana is an AMAZING nanny/babysitter/caregiver. She is patient, thoughtful, and truly loves children. She has taken time to not only play and interact with my daughter, but educate her as well. She is easy to communicate with and takes care of our home. I highly recommend Ana and am so thankful we...
- Amy L.
Additional Nanny Services
Nanny Articles
16 family Valentine’s Day ideas for a fun celebration together
January 27th, 2025 There’s a time and a place for romantic Valentine’s Day dinners and rowdy Galentine’s Day parties, but when kids enter the picture, these once-traditional a... Read more
28 cute toddler haircuts
January 14th, 2025 Let’s be honest here. Toddlers really don’t need anything extra to be positively adorable — it’s just their natural state. But even with their built-in deli... Read more
Swallowing a magnet: What to do if it happens to your child
January 9th, 2025 From figurines to fidgets, magnets are pervasive in the toy world. While most magnetic toys are geared towards older kids, little ones can still get t... Read more
Postpartum body workouts: A week-by-week guide
January 8th, 2025 After giving birth, getting your post-baby body into a postpartum workout routine can seem daunting. Even if you have the desire, it’s hard to know wh... Read more
Strict parents: 18 signs you need to loosen up
October 2nd, 2024 Making your 5-year-old put away their shoes is fine. Making them keep the shoes lined up in the closet at all times? You might be too strict. You want to be... Read more
FAQs for finding nannies in Tacoma, WA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Tacoma, WA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Tacoma, WA is as of is $21.42 per hour as of January, 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 Tacoma, WA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 211 in Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, WA?
You can find different nanny services in Tacoma 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 Tacoma, WA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Tacoma, WA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Nannies in Tacoma, WA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 177 reviews of the 211 listed nannies.