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42 available babysitters in Federal Way, WA

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Angela $30 per hour for 1 child

Warm, patient, and reliable. I love supporting seniors and pets and am excited to build experience with kids through care, play, and meaningful engagement.

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Holly $23 per hour for 1 child

Greetings, I have 2 adult children I have raised and have been involved in nursery, childrens’s church, and playing a role in teaching children for over 15 years. I also have played a role in caregiving for the elderly and really just have a kind heart who can bring positivity to all. I also have a dog named Aspen and a cat named Silas, I have cared for horses and goats.

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Marisol $25 per hour for 1 child

Hello, my name is Marisol, I am a certified teacher from North Seattle College and I have my own daycare called Planeta Kids, which offers daytime service from 7 to 5 pm Monday through Friday, however I do not have openings right now. I offer childcare on special occasions, when parents need to go to an appointment, night jobs or any other situation after 5 pm and during the weekends, I offer this service in the comfort of my home, which has nice, safe and fun spaces for the little ones. I enjoy caring for newborns, babies and toddlers, I am a mother of three children ages 21, 19 and 15. My responsibilities include driving to and from school or home, extracurricular support, feeding them and any special requirements you may need. I speak Spanish and basic English.

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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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Gabriela 1 review
$30 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Federal Way, WA

Hi! My name is Gabriela, I’m 26 years old and I love working with children. I’ve worked as an Au Pair, nanny, and daycare assistant. I speak English, Portuguese, and a little Spanish. I enjoy outdoor activities, gardening, cooking, board games, I have experience with bedtime routines, cooking, and basic culinary courses. I also love pets and creating fun, caring, and engaging experiences for children. Since arriving in the United States, I have experience caring for twins who were three years old, then a 10-month-old baby whom I cared for for a year, and two children aged 6 and 9. I had wonderful experiences with all of them, and both families I worked for are available to provide reference calls if neede

Gabriela was lovely. She is personable and reliable. Our kiddo had a great time with her, and she was well taken care of. Will book her again!

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Frequently asked questions about Federal Way babysitters

What does a babysitter do?

Babysitters supervise children and keep them safe while you're away. Depending on your needs, they may also help with meals, bedtime, homework, light cleanup, school pickup, or activities.

How do I find a babysitter near me?

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Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes. Every Federal Way 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 Federal Way?

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 Federal Way?

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 Federal Way?

Yes. Families in Federal Way 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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