What is the going rate for babysitters in Kennewick, WA?

The national typical hourly rate in 2021 is $17.00 for babysitters. When deciding how much to pay your babysitter, it’s important to set a competitive rate to attract the best caregivers. But there are lots of factors to think about when determining the cost of child care. Use Sittercity’s chart to determine the most appropriate babysitting rate by hourly wage by location.

How do I find a babysitter for my kids in Kennewick, WA?

Start by posting a job that details your needs for free on Sittercity. Your job will be shared with a community of available babysitters. Interested sitters will apply directly to your job and you’ll be notified via email and on the platform. From there, conduct interviews with your favorites. Once you’ve narrowed your search, start vetting individual babysitters by running background checks and checking references before the job officially starts.

What kind of babysitters can I find in Kennewick, WA?

You can find babysitters for in-home care or for a virtual sitting. Babysitters can help families with managing strict schedules, transportation to activities, homework help, last-minute coverage, date nights, and more.

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Available babysitters in Kennewick, WA

Prisilla M.

3 years paid experience
2 miles

$ 13–25/hr

I enjoy babysitting and being around kids, they are just so fun and cute. I’m pretty good with kids, and I don’t mind taking time out of my day to watch over them.

$ 13–25/hr

Jasmine G.

2 years paid experience
2 miles

$ 12–15/hr

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I have 6 brothers and 3 happen to be triplets, I have always loved being able to take care of them and making sure they had what they needed. I have cousins and a niece i take care of all the time and i enjoy spending time with them.

$ 12–15/hr

Rileigh J.

0 years paid experience
< 1 mile

$ 16–30/hr

I have always had an eye for kids and they’ve always had a huge part in my heart. Growing up i practically raised my cousins from newborn-5 years old while my aunts and uncles had a full time job. I love seeing kids happy and I love being able to help out with what I can, being a parent can be stres...

$ 16–30/hr

Tresa W.

0 years paid experience
10 miles

$ 14–20/hr

Hi this is Tresa. I am 23 years old. I have been told by many people that I am great with kids, because I interact with them. I am super crafty, active and love finding new things to do. I have never had an actual job as a babysitter, but I do have experience. I have babysat for friends and family. ...

$ 14–20/hr

Patricia W.

20 years paid experience
2 miles

$ 12–15/hr

I am a mother just like you, so I no the importance of finding the right person to watch over your babies. I have 3 children and they are all great kids. I have been babysitting as long as I can remember, I was always the parent every one asked to watch there children. I really understand and adore...

$ 12–15/hr

Victoria F.

3 years paid experience
7 miles

$ 15–50/hr

I am a senior at Kamiakin. I have 3 years of experience watching my little cousins. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision, Laundry, Snacks/ Meal Prep and Bedtime. I am very easy going and a fast learner.

$ 15–50/hr

Jeanette H.

4 years paid experience
10 miles

$ 12–14/hr

I am a kind and caring person who is loyal and respectful and responsible . I have been raised around my mom's babysitting kids all my life. I have a caring attitude towards other people especially kids. I have been a nanny and babysitter growing up and in the past. The children just grow up as the...

$ 12–14/hr

Mekayla D.

8 years paid experience
10 miles

$ 15–20/hr

I’m 26 and my whole life growing up my best friends family owned a daycare, that I attended and eventually worked as when I because old enough. I have 8 years paid experience and 2 children of my own.

$ 15–20/hr

Zoe C.

2 years paid experience
10 miles

$ 14–20/hr

Hi, I’m Zoë! I love kids and I get along great with them! I think babysitters provide an important experience for children and it’s important to pick a good one, so I hope I can be of use to you!

$ 14–20/hr

Grace D.

4 years paid experience
10 miles

$ 14–20/hr

I’ve always been known to be outgoing, funny, and entertaining, yet gentle, compassionate, and loving. Some day I want to have a career involving kids. I have over six years babysitting experience with ages ranging from newborn to 17 year olds as well as seven months experience nannying a wonderful ...

$ 14–20/hr

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Babysitting FAQs

Start by posting a job that details your needs for free on Sittercity. Your job will be shared with a community of available babysitters. Interested sitters will apply directly to your job and you’ll be notified via email and on the platform. From there, conduct interviews with your favorites. Once you’ve narrowed your search, start vetting individual babysitters by running background checks and checking references before the job officially starts.