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166 available babysitters in Kenmore, WA

Families in Kenmore use UrbanSitter for date nights, after school help, and last-minute babysitting.
110 available tonight | Avg hourly rate: $27.62/hr

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María Jose $28 per hour for 1 child

Hi! My name is Majo. I'm a responsible, caring, and patient babysitter with experience caring for children from 6 months to 10+ years old. I enjoy creating a safe, fun, and engaging environment where children can learn, play, and feel comfortable. I have experience with feeding, diaper changes, nap routines, playtime, outdoor activities, homework help, and caring for multiple children. My goal is always to provide reliable, loving care and give parents peace of mind while their children are in good hands.

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victoria $19 per hour for 1 child

Hi! My name is Victoria. I live in Clyde Hill Washington. I am 18 years old a senior in high school. I'm currently in enrolled in a online high school. I have my own reliable car meaning I can drive myself so transportation will not be an issue! I have 8 years of experience ranging from newborn-6-year-olds. I grew up babysitting my cousins and nephew. I'm looking to build a relationship with a family looking for a one time, date night, weekend, occasional, or evening sitter. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I am responsible, reliable, patient, and flexible. Some thing I enjoy in my free time are Baking, Cooking, Going for walks/gym , and Spending time with my family. Babysitting has always been a passion of mine. My first language is English. Growing up my parents would speak Russian and Ukrainian although I can understand more than speak. I would love to meet you! Message me if you think I would be a good fit.

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Melissa $27 per hour for 1 child

Hello! My name is Melissa, and I am a caring, responsible, and dedicated nanny with experience providing childcare for children of different ages, especially toddlers and young children. I currently work as a nanny, supporting children's daily routines, preparing meals, organizing creative and educational activities, and creating a safe and positive environment for their development. I enjoy helping children learn through play, exploring their interests, and building a trusting relationship with them. I am patient, reliable, and attentive to each child's individual needs. I understand the importance of communication and trust with families, and I always strive to provide high-quality care while making children feel comfortable, happy, and supported.

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Trish $22 per hour for 1 child

I am a mother of four grown married children, I have none grandkids. I have helped my mother who was a caregiver. I currently have a job for seven years at the same place. I also have lived in Everett for at least 28 years I enjoy children and worked as a teacher assistant at a Christian daycare with my children when they were younger. I have had years ago before and after school day care I am still in contact with those parents .

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Halie $30 per hour for 1 child

Hi there! My name is Halie and I have been babysitting for about 15 years now and have been working in childcare for 8 years. I absolutely love work with kids, getting to know them and their needs as well as getting the chance to help out families who need it. I also have been pet/ house sitting for many years as well and love all kinds of pets! I have extensive experience with infants ages 3 months up to elementary school aged children!

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How much does a babysitter cost in Kenmore, WA?

  • Average hourly rate for 1 child: $27.62
  • Average hourly rate for 2 children: $32.27
  • Typical job length: 5.6 hours
  • Most requested times: Morning

As of October 2026

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4.9 average star rating from total of 4,062 reviews in Kenmore, 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 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 Kenmore babysitters

How much do babysitters cost in Kenmore, WA?

As of October 2026, the average babysitting rate in Kenmore, WA is $27.62 per hour for 1 child, and $32.27 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.

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Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes. Every Kenmore 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 Kenmore?

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 Kenmore?

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 Kenmore?

Yes. Families in Kenmore 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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