Denait M.
Looking for work as a babysitter or nanny
- 10 years paid experience
- Babysitter in Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043
Meet Denait
- Speaks English and Tigrinya
- Comfortable with pets
- Has a car
Hello and hope all is well! My name is Denait, pronounced like duh-night (: I’ve been caring for kids for over 15 years, and it’s something that’s always felt natural to me. I’m CPR and First Aid certified, and I’ve worked with children of all ages — from tiny babies to big kids with big personalities. I love creating experiences that help kids feel confident, understood, and free to express themselves. I’m the kind of sitter who listens, pays attention, and treats kids with the same respect I’d want someone to show me. I don’t talk down to them — I meet them where they are, and I give them space to grow, explore, and be their full selves. Whether we’re playing, learning, or navigating big feelings, I show up with patience, calm energy, and a sense of humor. Families describe me as warm, reliable, and easy to communicate with. Read more Kids tend to connect with me quickly because I’m present, gentle, and genuinely enjoy being part of their world. I’m also great with routines and keeping things running smoothly so parents can relax knowing everything is handled. If you’re looking for someone experienced, grounded, and truly invested in your child’s well‑being, I’d love to connect.
Trust & safety
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Enhanced Criminal
Completed 02/20/2026. Contact the caregiver directly to see the report.
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Basic Criminal
Never run.
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Motor Vehicle Records
Expired on 12/09/2022
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First aid certification
Not reported
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CPR certification
Not reported
Availability
Babysitter
- Generally available mornings, afternoons, evenings, late nights and weekends
Nanny
- Willing to consider a full time position
- Seeking Summer Position, Short-term (1 to 3 months), Temporary (4 to 12 months), Permanent (1 to 2 years) employment
- Start date is flexible
- My availability is valid through 11/27/21
- Willing to consider a full time position
- Seeking Summer Position, Short-term (1 to 3 months), Temporary (4 to 12 months), Permanent (1 to 2 years) employment
- Start date is flexible
- My availability is valid through 11/27/21
Shan W.
3/23/2026
We highly recommend Denait! She is a breath of fresh air and has an incredible gift for engaging with our 3-year-old. Our home is constantly filled with laughter, singing, and dancing whenever she is here. She is remarkably creative with play and even took the time to teach our daughter how to climb safely. If you’re looking for an energetic, safety-conscious, and joyful caregiver, she is the absolute best!
Experience
Willing to care for 4+ children per sitting
$28-$60/hr for the first child, $2 for each additional child
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Infants (age 0-11 months) expand
- Swaddling
- Feeding
- Changing
- Bathing
- Assist with setting a routine
- Mother's helper
- Occasional care
- Toddlers (age 1-3)
- Preschooler (age 4-5)
- Grade School (age 6-11)
- Pre-teen/ Teenage age (12+)
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Special needs expand
- Physical Disabilities
- Social/Emotional
- Autism
- Learning Disabilities
- Bathing
- Bed Baths
- Dressing Assistance
- Grooming and Hygiene
- Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)
Education
Bachelors in Business Administration and Marketing
Graduated Washington State University - Pullman 2023
Additional services
- Meal Preparation
- Laundry
- Light Housekeeping
- Swimming Supervision
- Crafts
- Potty Training
- Travel with Family
- Willing to run errands as needed
- Willing to drive children to events, school, appointments, or carpooling
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Homework expand
- Finishing homework
- Checking answers
- Studying for a test
- Proofreading
- Basic math
- Pre-algebra
- Elementary science
- Science
- English
- Essay writing
- Social studies