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Larissa H.


University Place, WA

$17/hr4 yrs exp

Professional Experienced Nanny Looking For Full Time Job

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I have 5 years of childcare experience with children from 1 month to 13 years old. Very attentive, professional and receptive. I love having creative interactions with children, and to create a stimulating environment.
Larissa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Taylor F.


University Place, WA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Flexible Nanny/Caregiver

I have been caring for families in a variety of needs for about 10 years. I graduated from Western Washington University where I also played volleyball for the Vikings. I love kids and helping keep a family home tidy and organized. I know how nice it is to come home from a hard days work to happy kids, a home cooked meal and a...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
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Morgan F.


University Place, WA

$23/hr4 yrs exp

Morgan F. (Nanny)

I want to become a trusted member of your family. I want you to feel safe and secure knowing your child(ren) are in good hands. People would describe me as responsible, fun, playful, and silly. I love to play and have fun and find it easy to connect with children because of this. I was born to a young mother who later in life...
Morgan can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Gina D.


University Place, WA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

I'm The Whole Package

Hello, my name is Gina! I'm a nanny and absolutely it. I've been caring for kiddos for 15 plus years and can't see myself doing anything else. I'm also a mom of a 13-year-old son and an 17-year-old daughter. I live in University Place, and have my own reliable transportation with full-coverage insurance. I've cared for children...
Gina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

I worked as a nanny for my neighbors'7-year-old son and 18-year-old autistic daughter for 2 years as well as a childcare attendant for the Family YMCA for one year. I worked at the YMCA with children ages 3 months-7 years. I also worked as an assistant coach throughout high school for 3 sets of boys and girls soccer teams during...
Kate can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

As a dedicated childcare provider with over 10 years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, and then with being a daycare teacher then with being a nanny! I discovered my knack for supporting families and providing reliable care....
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Stephanie M.


University Place, WA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Responsible Babysitter - Certified Teacher

Hi there! I am a certified art teacher looking to pick up some babysitting hours! I am comfortable with large groups of kids of any age. I can sit for date nights, all-day weekend adventures, and even support online-school/tutoring. I do currently have a full-time teaching job but am free most evenings starting at 5 - depending...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Mikayla L.


University Place, WA

$20-29/hr10 yrs exp

Built-in Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As the eldest daughter of a single mom I was considered the built-in nanny. I started bottle feeding and changing diapers when I was 7 and helped raised my three younger brothers as well as my four step siblings on my dads side. I also have experience caring for neurodivergent children, people with extra needs and...
Mikayla can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Mailani C.


Tacoma, WA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Mailani, I go by Mai (pronounced May). I am a very experienced nanny as well as an art teacher. I focus on sensory play and building confidence through play and art. I have experience nannying infants as well as ages 6-12 years. I have nannied for a professional athlete as well as overseas. Prior to Covid, I...
Mailani can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Had a great first impression of May when she came for an in-person interview. She very quickly connected with our toddler and it was obvious she was a kind and caring person. Our daughter loved playing with her. Would have made a great nanny for us,...

Karthikeyan M.

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James R.


Tacoma, WA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Happiness Architect: Building Joyful Moments!

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: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
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.

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Tereza B.


Lakewood, WA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Creative Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a professional Nanny/Family Assistant with 8 years of experience. I live in Lakewood, WA so I would prefer to find a family in the Tacoma area, but I am willing to travel further for the right match! Having worked with children of all ages since my studies in Early Childhood Education & Psychology in Europe, I am happy to...
Tereza can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Tereza is wonderful! She is so great with our kid, responsive and dependable. We highly recommend her!"

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Tamyra L.


Dupont, WA

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Tamyra and I have been a nanny for 12 years. Nothing brings me more joy than building a strong relationship with a child and their family. I'm a firm believer in fostering imagination and curiosity. I provide this through educational experiences using music, age-appropriate crafts, and interactive community activities...
5.0
"My child had the most magical time with Tamyra when he was younger. I had to go back to work when E. was 1-year-old and I had no idea what to do. I did not trust daycare, or very many people with his care. Tamyra went above and beyond, loving E like family, playing...

Hannah T.

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Bethany M.


Tacoma, WA

$15-23/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a nanny with 10 years of professional experience and I am available for date night and have a few days of random availability during the month. I have my degree in elementary education, and I've taken care of children from newborn to 13. I have great references that are available upon request. I am available almost some...
Bethany can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Bethany has worked for our family for over three years. She has taken care of my daughter from age 5 months to 3.5 years and son from 5 weeks to 2 years. Bethany has been extremely reliable and flexible with our schedules. She loves our kids and treats them so...

Angharad R.

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Cami L.


Tacoma, WA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher And Yogi

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, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & 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.

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Zoie G.


Tacoma, WA

$25-40/hr3 yrs exp

About Me

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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Zoie G is a great sitter! She has helped me with all 3 of my kids ages 7, 12 and 15 and she was great with them all. Very reliable, honest, kind and trust worthy. I highly recommend Zoie!! "

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Shane J.


Tacoma, WA

$27-40/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny, Tutor

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: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
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...

Alex J.

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Shelby P.


Tacoma, WA

$40-48/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny Looking For A Kind Family

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a 29-year-old who is a dedicated professional nanny with over 10 years of experience providing exceptional care to children aged 2 months to 18yrs. I have always been passionate about fostering children's development, creating a fun and stimulating environment, and establishing a strong bond with families. I recently...
Shelby can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Shelby is truly an amazing person and nanny. She blended in with our family and aided in setting schedules and making things consistent. She will always be apart of our family."

Jasmine H.

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Mary L.


Tacoma, WA

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Bilingual Nanny Available In Gig Harbor/UP/Tacoma/Seattle Area, 9+ Years Of Childcare Experience

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: Craft assistance, travel, 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...

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Natasha S.


Tacoma, WA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Caregiver Looking For Babysitting Opportunities

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Natasha, but I go by Tasha. I have been working directly with children for the last 14 years, from newborns to 16-year-old's. I have been a nanny twice, for multiple years each time; worked in residential care; and am currently a full time professional mentor with a case load of 8 youth, 11-16. I also have the...
Natasha can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Tasha is an extraordinary caregiver! Anyone is lucky to have her as their nanny! We cannot say enough great things about her. We wish she could still work for us, but unfortunately we are moving to a different state."

Kavita D.

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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in University Place, WA

Mailani C.

5.0

Had a great first impression of May when she came for an in-person interview. She very quickly connected with our toddler and it was obvious she was a kind and caring person. Our daughter loved playing with her. Would have made a great nanny for us, unfortunately our schedules didn't match up so...

- Karthikeyan M.

James R.

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 friend I can depend on for my child...

- Nandita K.

Tereza B.

5.0

Tereza is wonderful! She is professional, flexible, friendly, and communicative. She had instant rapport with our two kids (ages 2 and 5, the youngest quite shy) and kept us updated with lovely pictures of their adventures throughout the day together. She asked insightful questions when interviewing...

- Care member

Tamyra L.

5.0

Tamyra nannied for our family in 2019. She was a wonderful care giver to our infant. Had our family not moved, we would still have her caring for our child. Tamyra is compassionate about what she does and treated our child like her own. She is punctual, detail oriented, and articulate, which made...

- Tammy V.

Bethany M.

5.0

Bethany is fantastic! She has worked with us for almost a year and a half as a full time nanny since our little one was about 4 months old. He absolutely adores her. She has been reliable, dependable and everything we hoped for and more!

- Mark L.

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