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35 available last-minute babysitters in Manchester, WA

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Nick $24 per hour for 1 child

Hello, i'm Nick. I am kind, caring, and responsible, and experienced working with kids in both small and large groups. I am a certified OJJDP mentor, and experienced as a tutor. I also have experience in running high yield learning activities, and in building and running programs and activities as a youth development professional. I am also familiar with safe food handling procedures, and have been trained as a cook, capable of preparing healthy and delicious meals that can satisfy even restricted diets. Great with cats.

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Luisa $20 per hour for 1 child

Hello families!! My name is Luisa, I am 25 years old and I am Colombian. I am charismatic, fun, responsible, respectful and most importantly: I have an excellent connection with children. I have more than 5000 hours of experience in childcare from 0 to 15 years old. I could provide you with numbers so you can talk to some of the families I have worked with. As for my skills, I am a very good cook, creative and I can teach your child about nature, your children will never get bored with me.

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Ellie $30 per hour for 1 child

Hi there! My name is Ellie. I’m 28 years old and I’m from Southern Oregon. I have 8+ years of experience working with kids. I am an elementary school ESL teacher with my Bachelor’s in Elementary Education and Master’s in Teaching. I have worked with several families over the years, one of which I was with for 5 years back in Oregon. I have babysat a wide range of ages, from infants to middle schoolers. Additionally, I have experience tutoring elementary students, pet/house sitting, and 5 years of experience working in the classroom. I absolutely love working with kids and animals. My partner and I recently moved to Magnolia. I will be teaching elementary during the weekdays, but I would love part time nannying work outside of my weekday work hours (8am-4pm). Please contact me with any questions. I would love to hear from you!

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karla $22 per hour for 1 child

Hello my name is Karla! I am 23 and I have a certificate in Early childhood education and about 5 years working with school age children and toddlers. I have one year of infant experience as well with my daughter who just turned one! I love to help others and and would love to help you out with whatever needs you have :)

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Susanna $30 per hour for 1 child

Mother of 3 (4th, 7th, and 10th grades). I speak Spanish and German fluently, have a graduate degree, and would be happy to teach your kids! I am passionate about early learning and development and would also enjoy helping with the management of household activities. Ideally looking for any combination of weekday hours for about 10-15 hours a week (anytime between 8:45AM-3:30PM works great). I have pediatric and adult CPR and first aid training certification, food handlers permit, and a WA state portable background check. I have a 2023 Honda Odyssey minivan. I have experience caring for elderly family members, including dementia.

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"Amina came and helped us out when our babysitter canceled last minute. She was great with our kids. Even our 11 month old son who has stranger anxiety warmed up to her."

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"She was so flexible and came last minute to help out. The house was really neat when I got home and both kids were asleep. Two thumbs up!"

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"Thrisa was amazing! Came over last minute and took amazing care of our 11 month old - including bedtime - she's coming back tomorrow :)"

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How do I find a last-minute babysitter in Manchester?

Sign up on UrbanSitter, enter your zip code, and submit a request with your timing and care needs. Babysitters near Manchester who are available can respond to your request. Before choosing, you can view profiles, parent reviews, and shared connections.

How much does a last-minute babysitter cost in Manchester?

Babysitting rates in Manchester vary by experience, number of children, and time of day. See babysitting rates by city.

Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes. Every babysitter on UrbanSitter completes an annual background check. You can also read reviews from Manchester families and see shared connections before you book. See what's included in the background check.

Can I find a same-day babysitter in Manchester?

Same-day requests are common on UrbanSitter. Submit a request with your timing and care needs, and available sitters in Manchester can respond. In most cities, the average response time for urgent requests is under two minutes.

Should I pay more for a last-minute babysitter?

Some parents offer a slightly higher rate for last-minute or same-day requests, but it is not required. On UrbanSitter, rates are set by individual babysitters. You can see each babysitter's hourly rate on their profile before you book.

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