Find experienced child care providers in Pacific, WA

I have eight years of experience as a preschool teacher and about 15 years of experience as a babysitter/nanny. As a preschool teacher, I worked with children aged 12 months to 5 years, caring for their basic needs and helping them with activities to develop their mental, social and emotional skills. I was a summer camp counselor for four years, which gave me a lot of experience with outdoor activities and crafts, and with interacting with children of all ages. I have babysat children aged 1 month to 12+ years. I am a positive person who believes in listening, having fun, and helping every child reach their full potential. I also previously worked as a home visitor, serving low-income families with children age birth to three. Now I recently got my Masters in Social Work and working during the day doing therapy with teens, but I am free to pick up evening and weekend babysitting! Looking forward to meeting you!

I am a mother of 4, my youngest graduates from Univ of Wa. In june. I am a retired nurse and I have been working as a nanny for 8 years. I have been caring for twins as well as special needs children. I have a lot of first aid and cpr experience, both professionally and personally!

I wanted to become a babysitter because I enjoy working with children’s and I find it rewarding to be able to provide care and being present in there life and support for families who need help. I also like the flexibility and variety that comes with babysitting, as every day is different and presents new challenges and opportunities for learning and growth.

My named Lenexia! I started working with kids when I was around 14 years old. My first and longest experience has been with my now 7year old client. I’ve taken care of her since she was 1year old. She’s definitely given me the experience needed to supervise , maintain balanced meals and provide a set schedule for her. Ive also taken care of other children of varying ages and love working with all kids!

Hi there! I recently earned my degree in early childhood education from Skagit & Highline College, and I have been caring for children for 5+ years as a childcare provider. I work with all ages such as newborns, infants, toddlers, preschool, and school age. I love working with young kids as I approach each child as an individual who I get to help grow and teach. I want to be able to provide parents with someone trustworthy to care for their children.

Hi, my name is Talina Hall (pronounced Tuh-lee-nuh) and I am located in Tacoma. I’m 23 years old and currently majoring in Early Childhood Education with a minor in Child Psychology. I am certified in CPR, First Aid, and Montessori teaching. I also hold a valid food handler’s card. I have experience caring for children ranging from newborns to 13 years of age. I can assist with: Sleep training Establishing and maintaining routines Homework help Activity planning Grooming (hair, clothing, and diapering) Cooking Light housekeeping A little more about me: During high school, I volunteered at my local Boys and Girls Club, where I created and directed a two-year program for 4th and 5th grade girls. I mentored them by providing a safe space for open discussion, organizing activities, and helping with homework. After that, I worked as a nanny for about three years before preparing to attend college. While in college, I worked part-time as a caregiver at a senior living facility. During school breaks, I continued nannying on and off. I also have occasional experience with dog sitting, which includes walking, feeding, and playtime. Thank you for taking the time to read a bit about me. I hope to have the opportunity to provide the best care for your family! 😊

Hello, I'm Myka! I'm a university student based in Tacoma, working towards my bachelor's degree in Developmental Psychology, which I plan to complete within the next year. Recently, I earned my Behavioral Therapy credentials and have had the chance to assist many families in the ABA community. As I return to school and step away from my role as a therapist, I'm hoping to find another family to work with during the academic year while I study full-time. With over seven years of experience caring for children of all ages, I have a strong background in childcare. I enjoy designing fun and engaging activities that promote learning and creativity, and I am always eager to help. I'd describe myself as outgoing, compassionate, and lively. In my free time, I love exploring the water with my golden doodle or trying out new recipes in the kitchen. Thank you, and I look forward to hearing from you soon! :)

Hello, I’ve had over 10 years paid experience babysitting and nannying. I’ve helped out multiple families ranging from one child to 4 children. I have helped families with infants as well as children as old as 10. I have some college experience for early childhood education. I love art and the outdoors and always looking to help.

I love being a sitter because it gives me the opportunity to connect with others, whether it’s pets, children, or elderly individuals. There’s something incredibly rewarding about providing care and seeing those I look after feel comfortable, safe, and happy. I enjoy the flexibility of the job, too, as it allows me to balance my time while helping others with their needs. It’s fulfilling to know that I’m offering peace of mind to families or pet owners. have experience in [pet sitting/babysitting/elderly care], where I’ve learned to manage tasks like feeding, administering medications, and providing companionship. Over time, I’ve gained confidence in caring for different individuals, whether it’s keeping pets entertained and active or helping children with their daily routines. I’ve also had the opportunity to work with families on various occasions, which has improved my ability to adapt to different needs and preferences. I have strong communication skills, which help me interact effectively with both the individuals I’m caring for and their families. I’m also trained in first aid and CPR, which I believe is an essential skill for any sitter. I have experience managing schedules and routines, especially with children or pets, and I’m good at keeping everything organized. I’m patient, compassionate, and enjoy being proactive in addressing any challenges that may arise, whether that’s calming an anxious pet or ensuring a child feels safe and secure.

Hi! My name is Amy and I'm excited to hear more about your available nanny position. I consider myself to be a childcare professional with 10+ years of experience. I have an extensive background in infant care, single family and nanny-share positions, ABA therapy and classroom management/teaching. Skilled in behavior management strategies, sleep training, toilet training, and providing individualized care. I pride myself in creating a nurturing environment that promotes social-emotional development all while fostering love & creativity. Excellent communication skills with parents or colleagues, & excel at multi-tasking. I love being outdoors with kids, and rain or shine try to get outside daily. In addition to my professional experience, I have been a parent for 18 years, which has further developed my passion and skills for working with children. Practical experience: -Full time kindergarten assistant from 2022-present -Gap years as a stay at home mom for 14 years -ABA therapist 2004-2008 -1998-2008 Multiple nanny positions listed below. 1998-2000 Bellingham, WA. - Nannied for the Buri Family part-time while attending WWU. Cared for newborn twins and 4 year old. 2001-2005 Seattle - Nanny-shared for infant cousins and occasionally pre-school aged sib. I worked closely with the families to keep detailed notes of the daily activities, and maintained a strict schedule as needed for the healthy development of both children. We regularly went on walks, outings, classes, meet ups etc. and enjoyed the outdoors as much as possible. I assisted the family with light household duties and requests, mainly pertaining to the children. 2005-2007 Magnolia - Nannied for the Peterman Family, caring for their daughter from age 1-3. Similar job expectations as above. 2006-2008 Queen Anne - Nannied part time for the Cappio Family, caring for their two daughters, ages 3 & 5. All above responsibilities included, with the addition of school drop off/pick up, and occasional overnight/weekend hours. 2001-2002 - Lead Infant room teacher for Children's Home Society of Washington's Child Development Center -Green River CC As a lead infant room teacher, I designed and implemented age & developmentally appropriate "curriculum." Conducted home visits, managed classroom expectation with peers and created structured routine with a class of 8 infants ages 8 weeks-12 months. Looking for at least 30 hrs/wk. Preferably between the hours of 8-3. Willing to wiggle for the right fit.