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40 available babysitters in Edgewood, WA

Families in Edgewood use UrbanSitter for date nights, after school help, and last-minute babysitting.
32 available tonight | Avg hourly rate: $26.36/hr

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Kristina $23 per hour for 1 child

Caring, responsible, and dependable nanny with hands-on experience providing attentive and nurturing care for children. I enjoy creating a safe, positive, and fun environment where children feel comfortable, supported, and encouraged to learn and grow. My responsibilities have included preparing meals and snacks, keeping children on their daily routines, assisting with potty training, organizing age-appropriate activities, maintaining a clean and organized environment, and providing attentive supervision throughout the day. I’m comfortable managing busy schedules while making sure each child receives plenty of patience, attention, and care. I’m reliable, easy to communicate with, and take pride in building strong relationships with both children and their families. I understand the importance of following parents’ preferences and routines while being flexible when unexpected situations arise. Skills & Qualities: * Reliable and punctual * Patient, caring, and nurturing * Experienced with daily childcare routines * Meal and snack preparation * Potty-training support * Age-appropriate activities and play * Light tidying related to the child * Strong communication with parents * Comfortable working independently * Safety-conscious and attentive

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Onesha $25 per hour for 1 child

Hi I’m O’Nesha and I currently serve and bartend part time. I have previously baby sat two little boys ages 5 and 7 in the early mornings getting them ready for school. I also work closely with my mother as a community engagement specialist working with clients with disabilities. I have a ton of flexibility and am willing to work early mornings or even occasional date nights! I am also open to chores and light cleaning or cooking.

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Monica $25 per hour for 1 child

A professional, trustworthy, dependable and energetic individual with an exceptional work ethic and attitude. Experience in the following fields: child care, nanny, public schools, recently was Para Educator at Soos Creek Elementary, worked with autistic and special needs children, taught 4th grade math, have been a Health Tech in schools, health clinic management both elementary and high school , current KSD Substitute, sports coaching, also office and estate management, executive and personal assistant, financial and time management, legal and accounting, human resources, analysis, industrial engineering and had a top government security clearance, outside sales and marketing,, business, and foundation management. I have a service heart and am ready to help with anything you and your family need to succeed.

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Naleah $16 per hour for 1 child

Hi! My name is Naleah, and I’m 18 years old. I attend Tumwater High School and have experience working with children as a former Teacher’s Assistant in a third-grade classroom at Southworth Elementary School during my junior year. I currently work at Olive Garden as a host, where I’ve built strong communication and responsibility skills. I love helping children, creating a fun and safe environment, and I hope to pursue a future career working with kids!

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Tatyana $23 per hour for 1 child

Hi, I was born and raised in Ukraine. I was doing babysitting since I was 10 for 1 months old to 7 years old children. I graduated in USA at Everett community college with Early childhood certification and I graduated from Penn foster highschool with diploma.i also worked at different child cares in Everett Wa, Bellevue WA with infants, mobile children,toddlers and with preschool kids.i love children and enjoy working with them.

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How much does a babysitter cost in Edgewood, WA?

  • Average hourly rate for 1 child: $26.36
  • Average hourly rate for 2 children: $31.06
  • Typical job length: 5.7 hours
  • Most requested times: Morning

As of November 2026

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4.9 average star rating from total of 2,182 reviews in Edgewood, WA

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"Recommendations from friends are a must when it comes to a sitter for my kids. UrbanSitter has expanded our network of babysitters, and it has given us peace of mind."

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"UrbanSitter has supported my needs for reliable and joyful sitters. Whether it be for work, recreation or last-minute emergencies, we've made wonderful relationships with local sitters who have become a part of our family!"

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"UrbanSitter is my go-to for quality sitters! I can book weeks ahead of time or easily find a same-day sitter when in a bind. I even hired a part-time nanny during a daycare transition. Customer service is helpful and babysitters respond in a timely manner."

Laura F., mom of two

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Frequently asked questions about Edgewood babysitters

How much do babysitters cost in Edgewood, WA?

As of November 2026, the average babysitting rate in Edgewood, WA is $26.36 per hour for 1 child, and $31.06 per hour for two children. Costs may vary depending on job responsibilities, children's ages, and the babysitter's experience. Try using a babysitting rates calculator as a helpful tool.

How do I find a babysitter near me?

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Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes. Every Edgewood babysitter on UrbanSitter is background checked annually, and each profile is individually reviewed by a trained specialist on our Trust & Safety team. Learn more about what's included in a background check.

What's the best way to find a last-minute babysitter in Edgewood?

Sign up for a free UrbanSitter account, then request a babysitter by posting a job with your needs. In most cities, sitters will reply within minutes, so you can review choices quickly, then book them immediately.

Can I find babysitters for after school care in Edgewood?

Yes. Families often use UrbanSitter for after school care, including pickup, homework help, tutoring, and early evening coverage. You can filter for babysitters who are willing to drive or have their own car.

Can I find babysitters for evenings, weekends, or extended hours in Edgewood?

Yes. Families in Edgewood use UrbanSitter for date nights, weekend plans, extended hours, and other scheduling needs. You can review each sitter's availability and experience to find someone who fits your hours.

Resources

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