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Browse background checked babysitters near you in Fox Island. Compare local reviews, rates, and experience to find the right fit.

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19 available babysitters in Fox Island, WA

Families in Fox Island use UrbanSitter for date nights, after school help, and last-minute babysitting.
11 available tonight | Avg hourly rate: $25.26/hr

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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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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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Noemi $25 per hour for 1 child

Hello, my name is Noemi I have over 10 years of childcare experience, this includes, babysitting, nannying, tutoring, and teaching English in Spain. I am kind, patient, and reliable. I am skilled in providing a safe and nurturing environment and implementing creative and educational activities. I am comfortable working with children of all ages, cooking and preparing meals, and organizing craft and education activities.

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Taralee $22 per hour for 1 child

For the summer, I am an empty nester as my 4 own children are at Grandparents in Alaska. I have a degree in Elementary Education and Educational services. I like to get outdoors and explore the parks and beaches Tacoma has to offer, as well work on art projects. I have worked in all age classrooms and youth of all ages. Being a mom of four means being on your toes, and knowing each child is different. I have current CPR and first aid credentials and used to working with youth. I have been a girl scout leader the past 9 years and I love dogs.

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Kristin $25 per hour for 1 child

I am a loving a compassionate person who loves helping individuals and their families in need of support . I have 15 plus years in customer service skills, and have a bachelors degree in social work. , I love working with both children and seniors as well as with their families. I’m flexible, easy going and am punctual. I have a good sense of humor and am a people person . I’m a very active person including exercise , walks, hiking, cooking and traveling. I look forward to working with your family.

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

  • Average hourly rate for 1 child: $25.26
  • Average hourly rate for 2 children: $30.19
  • Typical job length: 5.6 hours
  • Most requested times: Morning

As of October 2026

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276 sitters background checked in Fox Island, WA

4.9 average star rating from total of 1,075 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 October 2026, the average babysitting rate in Fox Island, WA is $25.26 per hour for 1 child, and $30.19 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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