Find an experienced nanny in Redmond, WA

Q: How much should I expect to pay a nanny in Redmond?

Nanny rates vary based on location, the nanny’s experience, and how many children need care. In most areas, nannies earn between $18–$30 per hour. Full-time, experienced nannies or those providing additional services (like tutoring or transportation) may charge more. On SitterTree, rates, expectations and schedules are set upfront for stress-free negotiations.

Q: What is the best way to find a nanny in Redmond?

It's easy to find a nanny in Redmond on platforms like SitterTree, which require ID verifications and background checks for nannies to stay active on the app. Look for nannies with relevant experience, and strong reviews from other parents. You can also meet candidates through local parenting networks or referrals, but it's important to conduct a reference check and background screening before making a decision.

Q: Is it cheaper to hire a nanny or daycare?

It depends on your family’s needs. Usually, daycare is more affordable for one child, but you might want to hire a nanny if you have multiple children or need flexible hours. Many parents choose nannies for personal attention, in-home convenience, and consistent care.

Q: What is the hourly rate for a nanny in Redmond?

Most nannies earn $18–$30 per hour, though rates vary by city, experience, and responsibilities. Specialized care (for newborns, overnights, or travel) often comes with a higher rate. Checking average rates in your area is the best way to stay competitive and fair.

Q: What is the difference between a nanny and a babysitter in Redmond?

A nanny provides regular, ongoing care—often weekly or full-time—and may help with routines, meals, school pickups, and child development. A babysitter usually provides occasional or short-term care, like date nights or weekends. Both roles are important, but you should make your choice based on the hours and consistency your family needs.

Q: How do you find a reliable nanny in Redmond?

Look for consistency, communication, and great reviews. On SitterTree, every nanny must meet Quality Standards, including a minimum 4.5-star rating, 0 no-shows, and no more than 3 last-minute cancellations. Ratings are generated from real parent reviews, so you can get an accurate sense of each nanny's reliability.

Q: How to safely hire a nanny in Redmond?

To make safe hiring decisions, review references, run a background check, and schedule an in-person or virtual interview. Ask about certifications like CPR and First Aid and previous experience. On SitterTree, nannies verify their identity and pass a background check, so you can focus on finding the right fit without worrying about what’s behind the profile.

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How much should I expect to pay a nanny in Redmond?

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What is the difference between a nanny and a babysitter in Redmond?

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Jazmine

5.00(1 review)

$22/hrstarting from

Caring for children isn't just my job-it's my passion, and every day brings a new adventure. With over six years of experience, I love being a babysitter because I get to nurture growing minds, create laughter-filled moments, and make a meaningful difference for families. My background ranges from building strong, supportive bonds with children one-on-one in home-based settings, to working with special needs students at an elementary school, to caring for infants and toddlers in a daycare as they reach milestones from first giggles to first steps. I am trained and certified in CPR, first aid, CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention), and am a qualified para-educator and a registered behavior technician, ensuring I provide a safe and supportive environment for every child. What sets me apart is my compassionate and patient approach, my love for fun and creative activities, and my adventurous spirit in encouraging curiosity through play and learning. Every family is unique, and I am grateful for the chance to bring warmth, laughter, and heartfelt care to yours.

Savannah

New

$20/hrstarting from

I have a strong background in childcare that combines hands-on experience with my academic studies. I am currently a junior at Grand Canyon University, majoring in Elementary Education and Special Education, which has given me a solid understanding of child development, classroom management, and supporting diverse learners. I am originally from Washington State and have been babysitting for five years, caring for children ranging from 4 months to 10 years old. Through this, I’ve gained experience with infants, toddlers, and school-aged children. I have also tutored students in grades 1–3, helping them with reading, writing, and math skills. In addition, I’ve volunteered at various elementary schools and autism programs, which has strengthened my ability to work with children of all needs and learning styles. These experiences have prepared me to provide safe, patient, and engaging care for every child I work with.

Peyton

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Peyton, and I'm entering my sophomore year at Louisiana State University. I'm home for the summer and available for babysitting! I have experience caring for children from newborns to 10 years old, and as the oldest of four younger siblings, I've been around kids my whole life. I'm responsible, patient, and love creating a fun, safe, and engaging environment for children. I'd love the opportunity to help out your family this summer!

Shante

New

$30/hrstarting from

I think I love caring for families and children so much is because I was raised in a big family. Being the eldest sibling plays a big role in how I must set the tone for others. I'm responsible yet very playful as well as attentive. I have experience with all age ranges, dietary needs, physical/mental needs, and different culture backgrounds. I love to send updates to give extra assurance to any family whether I've been with them long term or not. I'm here to let you as a parent be free and at ease with the well-being of your love one.

gazelle Joy

New

$20/hrstarting from

For over five years, I have dedicated myself to working with the same family and children, driven by deep passion for helping them thrive. My focus is on creating meaningful ways to support their development, including offering tutorial sessions tailored to enhance brain development and ensure they achieve key developmental milestones. I take great care in understanding each child’s unique needs, learning styles and abilities to provide individualized guidance. Additionally, I organize leisure activities that promote mental health, fostering well-rounded growth and well-being for the children in my care.

Annastasha

New

$25/hrstarting from

hello I am Annastasha Bakara. I am daycare teacher. I love kids and their pure heart make me always learn something new.

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Trey

New

$23/hrstarting from

I raised 2 kids and help my sister with her 2 kids during the summer. In addition to childcare, I can help with dogs, cats, homework, driving, and cooking. I love spending time outside taking walks and hiking. I also love board games, puzzles, and other indoor activities. I'm patient, fun but firm, creative, and trustworthy. I have CPR training and Youth Protection trainging from volunteering with SPS and Scouting America.

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Ellie

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! I’m Ellie. I am currently a senior at UW Seattle studying psychology. I have previous experience working at a summer camp, swimming lessons, and gymnastics lessons. I also used to baby sit and dog sit (so if you have pets I’d love to also care for them).

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Naftali

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! I'm a student at UW, and an experienced babysitter. I have been babysitting for several years, and have worked as a teacher and camp counselor. I love doing crafts, reading, and going on adventures. Can provide references on request :)

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Lazarya

New

$20/hrstarting from

Currently an assistant teacher at a local montessori school. My love for kids extends beyond the classroom. As a past substitute daycare assistant teacher, I've missed these younger age groups!

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