
"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."
Marie C., parent

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Hello my name is Mayra I’m a student at Seattle pacific university majoring in business administration marketing ,I speak English and Spanish.My experience no with kids has been through a company named jovie I babysit all ages from 7months to teenagers,all through out the city,I also gained a very valuable skills through my volunteering hours during my sophomore and junior year of high school at meadow crest learning center where i. gained ,community,responsibility, learned what it was like to work in a environment with multiple kids needing assistance.My goal as a caregiver is to provide a fun and safe environment where kids feel comfortable and are thriving.
Hi! I'm Maria. I currently work in the automotive industry while going to school for my teaching degree. Before that, I spent three years as a teacher's assistant with the Renton School District. Feel free to message me with any questions! :)
My name is Michelle! I have experience working with children from infants to preschoolers. I am a kind individual who understands children's feelings and emotions, and I will ensure they feel safe. My greatest strength is encouraging children’s growth through structured play, learning activities, and exploration.
“Michelle cared for our two year old daughter and was lovely. Would definitely hire her again.”
Hello! My name is Victoria. I am a certified elementary teacher with a Masters in Teaching from Seattle University. I have many years of experience working with children ages infant to 5th grade. I am flexible and easy-going. I have Montessori experience and I like to let the children lead the activities with me giving structure and guidance.
“Victoria was wonderful. Our kids loved her and were very sad when she had to go! We’re looking forward to our next babysitting opportunity with her.”
Hi. My name is Itu. I’m a very dependable babysitter, who knows how to provide exceptional care for your children. I have 8 years experience with children of all ages starting from infants to teenagers. I’m well-versed in creating a fun, nurturing environment that kids love and parents trust. I’m CPR and First Aid Certified. And also as all families are unique, I don’t really have a specific way of how I do things, you tell me what you need and I do just that, adding a little bit where I think it’s needed but otherwise I tailor my approach to fit your child’s needs and your household routines.. I’m dedicated to making babysitting time special for your children and stress-free for you. Thank you! Chat to you soon..

As of November 2026
Babysitters on UrbanSitter are background checked every year, with every profile individually reviewed by our Trust and Safety team.
676 sitters background checked in Maple Valley, WA
4.9 average star rating from total of 3,623 reviews in Maple Valley, WA

"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."
Marie C., parent

"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!"
Jenny S., parent

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

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