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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Frequently asked questions about finding a nanny in Redmond

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

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Is it cheaper to hire a nanny or daycare?

What is the hourly rate for a nanny in Redmond?

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

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Carrie

New

$30/hrstarting from

Hello families. my name is Carrie. I have worked with children since 1998 and have a degree in early childhood education. I currently work with infants in a childcare setting. I am CPR certified as well as had my safe sleep training.

Figen

New

$25/hrstarting from

I am Mom of 3.Ages 23-18-17.I worked as sub-teacher on Art.I love all ages of kids.Special kids too.

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Emily

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! I’m a current graduate student pursuing my Masters Degree in Education and a substitute teacher. I used to work at a tutoring center for 4 years working with kids on math and reading from grades pre-K to 10th. I have 2 years of teaching experience in science and special education classrooms. I also grew up babysitting my cousins, ages ranging from 2-8 years old. I strive to interact with kids through games and learning experiences that keep them active and curious.

Esmeralda

New

$25/hrstarting from

I currently work as an Infant Teacher at a Daycare, where I have cared for babies 0–12 months for over a year. I am CPR/First Aid certified and have completed several early childhood training certificates. I have daily experience with feeding, diaper changes, nap routines, and documenting reports for families. I’m also working toward my college degree in Early Childhood Education and truly enjoy supporting children’s growth and development in a safe, nurturing environment.

Cintia

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello, my name is Cintia, I'm 26 years old. I speak Spanish and I'm learning English. I have 5 years of experience working with children and young people. In my country I studied psychology, and I would like to specialize in clinical psychology. I work with children, because I love them, I am always learning from them, and they from us, children are our world, and for them we always see life better than it really is.

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Ashley

New

$30/hrstarting from

Bringing two decades of childcare experience, I'm passionate about creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children. I am a mom myself, of both a teenager a toddler. I hold a B. A. in Special Education and am comfortable caring for multiple children. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational games. I am very comfortable enforcing household rules. Communication with you is a priority; I will provide updates via text, phone, or your preferred method. I am CPR, First Aid, and AED certified. I am fully vaccinated with COVID/boosters, flu, and Tdap. I have a car and am comfortable with pets. I look forward to bringing my experience and enthusiasm to your family.

Becky

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello my name is Becky. I’m a fun happy married mother of 5 healthy kids. I raise my kids in a faith and loving home. I grew up in a family of ten kids. I’ve been babysitting since the 5th grade for neighbors, friends and family. Kids love the attention they get from me. I’m hands on and love to be active outside. Good healthy snacks are always important to me. I’m a dental assistant three days a week. CPR certified. I have a can do attitude. Washing clothes, cleaning the kitchen and organizing is easy for me. I love watching kids of all ages. I know all the stages and milestones. My personality is hard working, patient, caring motherly to all kids. Let me know if you need me.

Melany

New

$20/hrstarting from

I am a grandma and a special education teacher who loves games, art, and science projects. I have several decades of child care experience and have worked with children with Autism for the last 3 years.

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Alicia

New

$17/hrstarting from

Hello! I’m new to the Seattle area! My family and I just moved here from Georgia. I’ve been a stay at home wife for almost 2 years now but I’ve had my fair share of experience with kids. I’ve babysit for friends and family most of my life. And I have an 11 year old step daughter! I love kids and I plan to have some of my own one day. I’m mainly looking for something part time due to my wife’s work schedule. I am CPR certified. So your kiddo is in safe hands at all times. I love nature and going for walks in the park and doing fun activities. I have 4 pets! A dog named Macy, two cats named ghost and oni, and a turtle named Tonisha! lol

Areaunna

New

$15/hrstarting from

My name is Areaunna. I am a college student working to get my Associate's degree in business. I have a little sister named Jayma that I look after from time to time.

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