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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!
Jacky $25 per hour for 1 child
I have been a nanny for the past 5 years willing to work full time or part time enjoy working with kids my Rules are your Rules Dependable, trustworthy, kind, and considerate. My goal is to keep your kids safe looking forward to meeting and working with your family
Melissa $21 per hour for 1 child
Hello! I currently work with the Clover Park school district as a Para-educator. I supervise recess and lunch for elementary students as well as one on one help in kindergarten classes. So lots of experience with a lot of different kinds of kids! Momma of a 14 year old kiddo so I’ve been through that whole ordeal too. I also have a wide experience in animal care as I operate a small farm with chickens rabbits ducks fish cats frogs and crabs - and a Peahen! Experience with dogs as well.
Alexis $20 per hour for 1 child
Hey! My name is Alexis, I'm 19 years old and grew up in Washington State. I'm currently in my sophomore year at University of Hawaii at Manoa and am majoring in BioChemistry with a minor in Childhood Psychology. I have 3 years of paid experience working with multiple children at a time from nannying and working in the daycare at church. I can help with homework, meal prep, light housekeeping, and I am totally open to learning about new things that will help your family!
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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Can I find babysitters for evenings, weekends, or extended hours in Spanaway?
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