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79 available babysitters in Fox Island, WA

Families in Fox Island use UrbanSitter for date nights, after school help, and last-minute babysitting.
206 available tonight | Avg hourly rate: $24.61/hr

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Diana
Booked by 33 repeat families
31 reviews
Seattle
$30 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 57 families in Fox Island, WA

In my spare time, I enjoy adventuring to new cities, photographing humanity, and meeting new fascinating people.

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Maria
Booked by 23 repeat families
33 reviews
Renton
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 54 families in Fox Island, WA

Hello! My name is Maria, I currently work as a teacher assistant for Renton School District. This year, I’m working with kindergarten students! Additionally I have a year of experience in a high school setting. If you have any questions, please feel free to message me :)

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Shelley
Booked by 23 repeat families
41 reviews
Federal Way
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 76 families in Fox Island, WA

Hello Urbansitter Families!!! My name is Shelley! Are you needing a back-up sitter today! What ever your nanny needs are I am here to save the day! I provide emergency back-up care for Special Occasions,Daynights, illness in children,no school days,you name it I provide the care that is needed! I have over 20 years of experience in Earlychildhood&accadimics!! I Look forward hearing from. Your today!!

Shelley did a terrific job taking care of our 3.5 year old. She was great about jumping right in to feed her dinner, play games, read to her, and give her a bath before bed. She was very professional, communicative, and puntctual. I highly recommend her to other families, and we would love to have her come back to take care of our daughter.

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Tiffany
Booked by 38 repeat families
59 reviews
Federal Way
$22 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 82 families in Fox Island, WA

Hello families! I have been a babysitter for over 15 years and have been on Urbansitter for 10. I am currently working as a 3rd grade teacher for Highline Public Schools and am looking for occasional sitting only. Thank you for checking out my profile and I look forward to hearing from you!

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How much does a babysitter cost in Fox Island, WA?

  • Average hourly rate for 1 child: $24.61
  • Average hourly rate for 2 children: $29.74
  • Typical job length: 5.8 hours
  • Most requested times: Morning

As of July 2026

Recent babysitter activity in Fox Island, WA

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268 sitters background checked in Fox Island, WA

4.9 average star rating from total of 950 reviews in Fox Island, 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."

Matt K., dad of two

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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!"

Natalie O., mom of five

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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 Fox Island babysitters

How much do babysitters cost in Fox Island, WA?

As of July 2026, the average babysitting rate in Fox Island, WA is $24.61 per hour for 1 child, and $29.74 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?

Sign up for a free UrbanSitter account, post a job with your dates and needs, and review babysitter profiles, including distance, before choosing the right fit. Learn more about how UrbanSitter works.

Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes. Every Fox Island 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 Fox Island?

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 Fox Island?

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 Fox Island?

Yes. Families in Fox Island 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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