Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

How it works

Share details about your nanny needs

Match with highly rated local nannies near you

Compare nanny options and choose the best fit

Nannies in University Place, WA

Larissa H.'s Photo

Larissa H.


University Place, WA

$17/hr4 yrs exp

Professional Experienced Nanny Looking For Full Time Job

See profile
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: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Taylor F.'s Photo

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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
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:

First Aid

CPR

Gina D.'s Photo

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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

Stephanie M.'s Photo

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, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Hiring Mikayla as a babysitter for our two-year-old son, who has autism, was a decision that brought an incredible sense of peace and positivity into our household. From the first day, her calm and positive energy made a noticeable difference, connecting with our...

Darlene S.

Jackie H.'s Photo

Jackie H.


Tacoma, WA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with children of all ages for 13 years. I worked at a childcare facility and was a nanny for 4 families in those 13 years, one of them for the whole 13 years. I stopped nannying to work security in 2019 but miss being around kids so looking for some gigs on here, one timers or reoccurring/less than 20 hours a week.
Jackie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"What a great person to have take care of your kiddos. She takes care of several teachers children and they love Jackie also. We have Jackie as a sitter for our 7 year old son while on winter break during the day. We plan on asking her to sit for us on date nights...

Jenny S.

Mailani C.'s Photo

Mailani C.


Tacoma, WA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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.

Alyssa B.'s Photo

Alyssa B.


Tacoma, WA

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Experienced Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am currently a graduate student at University of Puget Sound studying Occupational Therapy with an interest in pediatrics. I am looking for part time work in the evenings after class or on the weekends. I love being able to take kids out of the house for adventures in nature. Chill personality and very accommodating to...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Alyssa is fantastic! We hired her to watch our three boys and she was very attentive to their needs with ages ranging from infant to almost 4 years old. She was very open to working with our special needs child and did a wonderful job with facilitating engaging...

Athena C.

James R.'s Photo

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, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision
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.

Tereza B.'s Photo

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: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Trustline Certified

Early Education

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

Care member

Tamyra L.'s Photo

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
"Tamyra is so much more than someone who helps with kids. She genuinely cares, and looks after kids like they are her family. Tamyra watched my grandson for years, even though he is older now, he still considers her one of his best friends. Tamyra became family...

Tim T.

Bethany M.'s Photo

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: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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.

Cami L.'s Photo

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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & 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.

Zoie G.'s Photo

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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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.

Shane J.'s Photo

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, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
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.

Ludmela V.'s Photo

Ludmela V.


Tacoma, WA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am excited for the opportunity to provide care for your family! I have a lot of experience with childcare, your kiddos will be in good hands. I have worked as a full time nanny for a 1-2-year-old child (happy to provide a reference). I am also one of 10 kids and spent a lot of my childhood/young adulthood taking care...
Ludmela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"I was Ludmela's supervisor at a campus position while she was in college. Campus positions tend to be more casual. I know Ludmela quite well both as an employee and as a person. As an employee, Ludmela was reliable, self-sufficient, a problem solver, happy to...

Marlys N.

Shelby P.'s Photo

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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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.

Natasha S.'s Photo

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, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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.

Showing 1 - 20 of 60

Recent nanny reviews from local parents in University Place, WA

Mikayla L.

5.0

Hiring Mikayla as a babysitter for our two-year-old son, who has autism, was a decision that brought an incredible sense of peace and positivity into our household. From the first day, her calm and positive energy made a noticeable difference, connecting with our son in a way that significantly...

- Darlene S.

Jackie H.

5.0

What a great person to have take care of your kiddos. She takes care of several teachers children and they love Jackie also. We have Jackie as a sitter for our 7 year old son while on winter break during the day. We plan on asking her to sit for us on date nights as well. She does a wonderful job of...

- Jenny S.

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.

Alyssa B.

5.0

Alyssa watched our baby boy when he was about 9 months old to 14 months old. Would highly recommend- she was on time, followed our schedule, good communication, and our boy was always happy when we left and came home!

- Haley P.

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.

Additional Nanny Services

Nannies in Steilacoom, WANannies in Lakewood, WANannies in Tacoma, WANannies in Anderson Island, WANannies in Dupont, WANannies in Puyallup, WANannies in Spanaway, WANannies in Milton, WANannies in Lakebay, WANannies in Federal Way, WA
Nannies in Battle Ground, WANannies in Freeland, WANannies in Chimacum, WANannies in Snohomish, WANannies in Anacortes, WANannies in Black Diamond, WANannies in Quilcene, WANannies in Kalama, WANannies in Ariel, WANannies in Oak Harbor, WA
Show more

Nanny Articles

What are the best pets for kids? Experts weigh in

March 10th, 2025 Almost every kid asks (read: begs) for a pet at some point or another. And while dogs, cats and even fish come with more responsibilities than, say, a PS5, f... Read more
Do you tip babysitters?

Do you tip babysitters?

March 10th, 2025 You know you’re expected to tip waiters, bartenders and cab drivers, but what about the other people who make your life a little easier? Do you tip a b... Read more
Where to find online tutoring for kids and popular options to get started

Where to find online tutoring for kids and popular options to get started

March 7th, 2025 If your child needs help in subjects, like math, science or language arts, or specialized test prep for an upcoming SAT or ACT exam, online tutoring can be t... Read more
10 undeniable benefits of hiring a night nanny

10 undeniable benefits of hiring a night nanny

March 6th, 2025 Out of all the challenges that accompany bringing a new baby into the world, lack of sleep — and the fear that precedes it — consistently tops th... Read more

FAQs for finding nannies in University Place, WA

How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in University Place, WA?

How can I find a nanny near me in University Place, WA?

What type of nanny services can I find near me in University Place, WA?