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207 nannies are listed in Tacoma, WA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Tacoma, WA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Have extensive experience working with children from all ages including infants. Worked as babysitter for multiple years, as well as worked as a teacher for daycare (age group starting at 3 months). Have a lot of experience in housekeeping as well. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. Will be able to help aide with homework. I...
Jordan can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Jordan three times to watch our toddler and newborn while I was recovering from surgery. My toddler enjoyed spending time with her doing arts and crafts and learning activities. She was very sweet and gentle with the girls and I would gladly hire her again...
Eunice C.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, 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
(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 sweet, great with kids, follows instructions, and intuitive. She offered to come by the day before to meet our children which was kind and helpful. She cared for our 3 year old and 10 year old for an evening. The kids loved her. We will hire her again."
Kimberly V.
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. My rate starts at $40/hr for one infant. I typically book a year in advance, so please reach out ASAP if interested.
I am passionate about caring for children, a...
Laurie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Laurie has exceeded all the expectations we had of a nanny for our girls. She provides them with all the love and care in the world, plus opportunities to learn and grow. She goes above and beyond to make every day fun and creates a peaceful and nurturing...
Care member
Annika P.
Tacoma, WA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
*Currently available for 2023 Part-Time Summer Nanny Positions
From a young age, I have thrived in positions of care and connection. I yearned to be able to care for, have fun with, and learn alongside children. I am certified through Red Cross for babysitting since age 12. Other than formal training, I have worked with ages 5...
Annika can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"My husband and I and our 2 daughters (2 and 4) just moved to Washington from Hawaii (where we're born and raised) last week. Part of this move was very much about self care and getting out and we have no family here. We needed someone for a date night (hopefully...
Joana S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Throughout my life I have worked with little ones. I have been teaching preschool for the past 16 years as well as nannying. I have my degree in early childhood and elementary education. I love being on a family team, helping each little one explore and nurture their unique growth. I follow creative curriculum, STEAM, trauma...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie was absolutely amazing. She took wonderful care of our sweet cat while we were away on vacation. She went above and beyond with care and communication. It was easy to see that our cat enjoyed her company. I would highly recommend Stephanie!"
Allie C.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We interviewed Kylie both on the phone and in person. We found her to be personable and kind. She was wonderful when interacting with our son. We had three fantastic candidates and had to make the challenging decision in choosing one. It was exceedingly difficult...
Ruby 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Libby engages our five year-old and two year-old in a very dynamic way. She meets them at their level and they felt safe and comfortable with her right away."
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"James is a diamond. Our family has been blessed to have James help with our kids for about a year. We have 3 kids. Our twins were 4 and our oldest 6 when James joined our family. All of our kids are extremely energetic and have some emotional regulation issues....
Care member
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, 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.
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I can't say enough about Coral. She is an incredible caregiver and human being. She has been a virtual school facilitator and nanny to my now seven year old son for the past school year. She helped him manage his virtual school schedule, work through challenging...
Jennifer C.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kayla felt like part of the family from the start. Our 4 month old who is generally pretty clingy to Mom was comfortable with Kayla after just a few days and soon was smiling when she came through the door. Kayla not only listens well to instructions but seeks...
Danny And Beth J.
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, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shelby is hands down the nanny we’ve ever had! My girls adore her! She is incredibly loving, kind, reliable, fun, the list goes on. We love her! She is a gem. Best nanny around 😊"
Care member
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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
(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:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Zoie was the first babysitter we have ever hired; the first person who wasn't family to watch our 2 kiddos (ages 8 and 5). Zoie is a good communicator and punctual. When she came over for the interview, my kids really took to her! When it was time for her to leave...
Bryan H.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Jeannette, I've dedicated most of my life providing the best childcare to children. I bring 25 years of exp being a nanny And helping families with children.
I enjoy caring for all ages of children, But I love providing childcare to newborn infant & toddlers. So first time parents STOP stressing? Your child...
Jeannette can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She was awesome with my grandchildren. She was always on time. Very knowledgeable about interacting and taking care of infants. Would hire her as my nanny again in a heartbeat if i ever need her again and she is available. She does watch my older grandchildren for...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alexis. I am 21 years old and I have an associates degree in biology and I am almost finished with my bachelors in psychology as well (taking a break to spend as much time with my 1. 5-year-old as possible). I absolutely love kids and feel I am able to connect with them easily. I think of myself as being very...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alexis responded so fast to my request and was able to help out and watch my 11 week old! She was perfectly on time and so nice, my son loved her. I'd definitely recommend her and will be booking her in the future."
Isabell V.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
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.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Tacoma, WA
Jordan R.
5.0
We hired Jordan three times to watch our toddler and newborn while I was recovering from surgery. My toddler enjoyed spending time with her doing arts and crafts and learning activities. She was very sweet and gentle with the girls and I would gladly hire her again and recommend her!
- Eunice C.
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
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.
Laurie N.
5.0
Laurie has exceeded all the expectations we had of a nanny for our girls. She provides them with all the love and care in the world, plus opportunities to learn and grow. She goes above and beyond to make every day fun and creates a peaceful and nurturing environment. Our girls adore her, she has...
- Care member
Annika P.
5.0
Annika is awesome! A year ago we hired her to "kid sit" our then 9 and 11 year old grandchildren who we had recently taken guardianship over.
A year later we still use her for date days and nights.
Annika is so much fun and always smiling! She comes prepared with card games, puzzles etc. Our grand...
- Vicki H.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Tacoma, WA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Tacoma, WA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Tacoma, WA is as of is $21.00 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 Tacoma, WA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 207 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 Rating4.6 / 5
Nannies in Tacoma, WA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 187 reviews of the 207 listed nannies.