Kuma’s Fun & Focused Babysitting ,Where Playtime Meets Productivity
Hi, I’m Kuma! I’m a fun, caring, and responsible babysitter who loves creating a positive environment where kids feel comfortable, supported, and free to be themselves. I believe babysitting is more than just being there, it’s about creating meaningful moments, encouraging creativity, and making each day enjoyable.
I love bringing a calm but energetic presence into every home by balancing fun activities with structure and productivity. Whether it’s crafts, outdoor play, learning activities, homework help, or simply making everyday moments more exciting, I enjoy finding ways to keep kids engaged and happy.
I’m creating a fun online nanny presence where families can get to know my personality, my approach to childcare, and the care I bring. My goal is to provide a safe, positive, and memorable experience for every child I work with.
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Sumner for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
Last minute bookings
Full weekends
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
3 years experience working with children
Babysitting course complete
CPR training
First aid training
First aid training for babies
6 years experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
I have pets
General credentials:
Email verified
16 years old
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Languages I can speak: English
Hi! My name is Kuma, and I’m a caring, dependable babysitter who loves working with children. I’m homeschooled, which gives me a very flexible schedule, and I’m available most days, evenings, and many nights. I’m currently looking for a summer babysitting position and would love to help your family.
I have over three years of experience with nonverbal children, and I also have a nonverbal sister, so I’m patient, understanding, and comfortable using different communication methods to help children feel safe and supported. I’m bilingual in English and Spanish, and while I’m still improving my Spanish, I’m happy to communicate in both languages.
I’m an honors student who values responsibility, kindness, and creativity. I love reading stories, doing arts and crafts, playing games, and creating fun activity boxes and sensory baskets that keep children engaged and having fun.
My goal is to make every child feel safe, happy, and cared for. I treat every child like family with patience, respect, and kindness, and I always do my best to create a positive, fun, and loving environment. I look forward to meeting you and your family!
Hello, my name is Vanessa and I'm a former Nanny and Professional Chef in Spanaway with over 30 years experience caring for kids of ALL ages. I also have worked with the elderly as an Alzheimer's caregiver. I like to play games, read, and more.
I have worked with kids of all ages, special needs, and large families. My pricing starts at $20/hour but we can arrange for meal prep, tutoring, cooking classes, and more for variable rates. Feel free to text me your childcare needs today!
CPR & first aid certified.
Babysitter, Parent helper, Nanny, Au pair $20/hour
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time, Full-time employment.
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Spanaway for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
Last minute bookings
School holidays
Public holidays
New Year's Eve
Valentine's Day
Overnight jobs
Full weekends
Vacations with the family
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
20 years experience working with children
I'm a parent
CPR training
First aid training
First aid training for babies
Asthma training
5 years experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
General credentials:
Email verified
52 years old
Driver's license
I have a car
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Permanent resident
Languages I can speak: English
I went to culinary school, working my way through school as a nanny. After becoming disabled, I went back to school and have my first degree in cyber security, and am pursuing advanced degrees in cyber security and emergeny management. As a student I have been leading workshops and related activities for groups such as Geek Girl Con, IBM Cyber Day for Girls, Expanding Your Horizons and more.
I greatly enjoy working with children, cooking, reading, crafting, and playing with computers.
Kind and responsible pet lover and toddler trainer
Hello! My name is Elena! I am a very exprienced and caring individual who has had 10 plus experience in animal care and child care. I am CPR and first aid certified for infant, child, adult, cat, and dogs. I am a very happy and creative person and I absolutely love dancing and singing!
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Auburn for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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Arvo
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I'm available for:
Last minute bookings
School holidays
Public holidays
New Year's Eve
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
10 years experience working with children
CPR training
First aid training
First aid training for babies
I carry a first aid kit
Asthma training
Anaphylaxis training
Water safety training
Bachelor of early childhood education (currently studying)
10 years experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
I have pets
Pet first aid training
I carry a pet first aid kit
Pet owner references
Have a pet carrier
General credentials:
Email verified
22 years old
Police check
Driver's license
Emergency car access
I have a car
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Permanent resident
Covid vaccinated
Liability insurance
Languages I can speak: English
Hello my name is Elena! I have been working as a nanny and babysitter for 10 plus years now! I am CPR and first aid certified for infant, child, and adult. I have watched kids anywhere from 4 months to 15 year olds. I have worked at several summer camps including pedal heads and church camps! I am studying business and minoring in early childhood education. I always put the safety of kids first as that was the way I was taught my whole life and shown. I love dancing and being active and out in nature. I used to be a referee for kids soccer and a couch for 5-7 year olds! I used to teach dance to toddlers as well as directing a play at alki elementary school! I can clean and help out with any basic needs like laundry and meals!
I have been a pet sitter, house sitter, and dog walker for over 10 years now. I have grown up with animals including big dogs like my lovely Great Dane and my big 25 pound Maine coon kitty. I am well trained in lease training and handling as well as cat and dog CPR and first aid. I have gone through training at shelters to learn how to administer medicine and shots and provide very experienced care to all sorts of animals including reptiles, birds, chickens, goats and a lot of other furry friends! I also was a volunteer at woodland park zoo as well!
Hi! My name is Jessa, and I’m a responsible, caring, and dependable babysitter and pet sitter. I’ve been taking care of my niece and nephew for the past six years, giving me hands-on experience caring for children. I love creating a safe, fun, and positive environment, and I’m happy to help with games, homework, meals, bedtime routines, and more. I’m also comfortable caring for pets, including feeding, walking, playing with them, and making sure they receive plenty of love and attention. I look forward to helping your family and providing care you can trust!
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Bonney Lake for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
Last minute bookings
School holidays
Public holidays
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
6 years experience working with children
CPR training
First aid training
First aid training for babies
General credentials:
Email verified
24 years old
Police check
Driver's license
I have a car
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and develop. With over 6 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I've had the joy of fostering their creativity and independence while ensuring their safety and well-being.
My calm and patient demeanor allows me to handle any situation with grace and ease. I believe in open communication with parents and always keep them updated on their child's day. Enforcing household rules is second nature to me, and I do so with consistency and fairness.
I love engaging children in various activities that stimulate their minds and bodies. From outdoor adventures to board games and educational activities, I strive to make learning a fun and enjoyable experience.
My Montessori certification has equipped me with the knowledge and skills to provide a well-rounded and enriching environment for children. I'm comfortable caring for multiple children and am available to care for children of all ages
Hello, my name is Tori.
I am a certified child care specialist, offering reliable caregiver services for children (0-16 years) when their parents are unavailable. My goal is to ensure your child’s safety, comfort, and well-being at all times. Service fees apply.
Hello, I am looking forward to watching your pets,kids or cleaning for you. I am 48, a mother of a 27 yr old daughter who's a nurse, and a 17 yr old daughter. Married to my high school sweetheart.I have 2 grandkids ages 6 and 3. I love kids and have been babysitting off and on for 30 years. I can do school pickups, drop off if in my district. I can watch in my home or yours. We own our home, fenced in backyard. I currently bought a waterslide for Summer time so kids can play. I currently pickup and drop off a not I have been watching for 2 years now. I've grown close to him and his brother and his family. Any questions please ask.
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Tacoma for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
Full weekends
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
30 years experience working with children
I'm a parent
Working With Children Check (WWCC)
I have child car seats
10 years experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
I have pets
General credentials:
Email verified
50 years old
Driver's license
I have a car
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Permanent resident
Liability insurance
Languages I can speak: English
I am a mother to a 27 year old and a 17 yr old. I have 2 grand kids, I have been babysitting kids for 30 years. I do activities with them over the Summer such as splash pads and indoor activities like jump zones. Occasionally we do a field trip to the Tacoma Zoo. I like to go on hikes and walks which kids seem to enjoy as well. I take them to parks.
Babysitting Pay Rates WA, United States (Updated 27 Jul 2026)
Washington babysitters are paid an average of $20.63 per hour as of August 2026, which is 10.6% higher than the United States average of $18.65. A fair pay rate depends on babysitter credentials, specific job requirements, and local demand for babysitting services in South Hill.
1 Kid
2 Kids
3+ Kids
Washington:
$18.75
$20.63
$22.50
United States:
$16.95
$18.65
$20.34
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