"Katrina watched our son while we were in town for a wedding. She was timely, so nice and sent great pictures throughout the evening. He looked like he was having more fun than we were!"
Madeleine B., parent
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Nekisha $20 per hour for 1 child
Hi, my name is Nekisha I have always had a passion for children ever since i was little having my stuffed animals and playing teacher giving them different names and of course pretending that i was the teacher. I am currently going back to school for my Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education and will be moving on to getting my bachelors degree in early childhood education as well so that i can become a pre kindergarten teacher in public schools i currently do work now at a childcare center where i am the lead Teacher and i do work with 2 and a half to three years olds currently. On my free time i do like to color as well as watch tv and play video games and also spend time with family and friends as well!
Evie $25 per hour for 1 child
Retired pediatrician. CPR certified. Mom. Trustworthy and capable. Patient. Attention to detail. Love to read . I remember how hard it was to find a trusted sitter.
Brenda $18 per hour for 1 child
Hello! My name is Brenda, and I am a certified elementary school teacher with over 13 years of experience working with children of all ages. I currently work as an ESOL teacher and coordinator, supporting students academically, socially, and emotionally every day. I am passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children feel supported and valued. Whether helping with homework, reading stories, planning fun activities, or maintaining bedtime routines, I strive to provide dependable care that gives parents peace of mind. Families describe me as patient, responsible, attentive, and energetic. My background in education allows me to support children's learning while also making sure they have fun and feel cared for. I have experience with overnight care, multiple children, and working with diverse families.
Jovan $20 per hour for 1 child
Greetings and good day future clients! I’m Jovan, a reliable and friendly helping hand offering dog walking, home-cooked meals, cleaning, and occasional childcare. Whether you need someone to keep your pup happy, your home tidy, meals prepared, or an extra set of hands with the kids, I’m here to make life a little easier. I bring a warm, trustworthy attitude and take pride in making your day run smoother! I look forward to hearing from you.
Tiffany $21 per hour for 1 child
I’ve been working in childcare for 5 years now and love every single moment of it. I have experienced working with children from infancy to age 12. I’ve gain majority of my experience being a lead teacher working as a site director for the YMCA metropolitan. If you need my services please feel free to reach out.
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"Caitlin was awesome and jumped right in to chaperone four girls (10, 9, 8 and 6) at a family wedding (they were bridesmaids) and she was very helpful with the event as well as taking them home and putting them to bed."
Lila P., parent
"McKenna was great with our 3 year old son! She came prepared with a box of fun activities and handled playing, dinner, and bedtime seamlessly... and it was all at our hotel while we were in town for a wedding. Thank you McKenna!"
Catherine B., parent
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Why Washington families use UrbanSitter for wedding child care
Easy to start, no pressure to hire
Share the wedding date and babysitting details, then hear from available sitters. Review your options and hire only if you find the right fit.
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Background checked, every year
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Hotel, venue, or overnight
Whether it is a hotel room, a kids' room at the venue, or late-night care, book one sitter or several to fit the plan.
Frequently asked questions about wedding babysitters in Washington
How do I find a wedding babysitter in Washington?
Share the wedding date, location, times, and number of children you need care for on UrbanSitter. Available babysitters in Washington can respond, and you can browse profiles and set up a phone interview before booking. There is no obligation to hire unless you find a fit.
How much does a wedding babysitter cost in Washington?
Babysitting rates in Washington vary by experience, number of children, and job length. For special occasions or longer bookings, some families offer a higher rate. See average babysitting rates in your area.
Are babysitters in Washington on UrbanSitter background checked?
Yes. Every babysitter on UrbanSitter completes an annual background check, including those in Washington. Each profile is individually reviewed by our Trust and Safety team. See what's included in the background check.
Can a babysitter watch kids at the hotel or wedding venue?
Yes. When you share your care needs, include the care location, whether that is a hotel room, a kids' room at the venue, or somewhere nearby. Many babysitters in Washington are comfortable with both on-site and off-site care. Let the sitter know about any planned activities so the kids stay entertained while you enjoy the celebration.
How far in advance should I book a wedding babysitter in Washington?
Two months out is a good starting point to look for a wedding babysitter. That gives you time to browse candidates, read reviews, and schedule an interview if you would like to connect before the event. UrbanSitter also works well on shorter timelines.
What if I am not from Washington and need a wedding babysitter?
Whether you are attending a destination wedding or visiting Washington for the celebration, you can use UrbanSitter to find a wedding babysitter. Start by submitting your request, and available babysitters in Washington can respond. Next, browse profiles and read reviews from local families to find a fit. You can also schedule a phone or video interview before your trip for added peace of mind.
