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82 College Students Seeking Babysitting Jobs
Vanessa F.
Pacific Lutheran University
7
years
experience
Hi! I’m a nursing student with experience caring for children ranging from infants to 10+ years old. I’ve worked as a nanny, babysitter, and have assisted with schoolwork. I’m passionate about engaging kids in fun activities and love keeping them active and entertained!
Riley K.
Enrolled at Bates Technical College
2
years
experience
Hello! I am turning 19 years old this fall, and have been enrolled in Bates Technical college almost a year now and will be working towards a degree in child care/development. I have babysat many of my family and friend’s children over the past year. Usually for vacations or when the parents are out of town, so I am used to babysitting multiple days in a row, with no breaks. I have been CPR certified and will be renewing my certification very soon. Federal Way/NE Tacoma area.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Developmental Challenges, Visual Impairment
Hannah E.
Graduate of University of Puget Sound
6
years
experience
With over 20 years of experience, I’m confident I can handle and infant need and concern. I’m an overnight and career nanny looking for part time or full time (nanny share) work, based in West Seattle.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome
Morgan M.
Tacoma Community College
8
years
experience
Hello there! My name is Morgan, and I’m a computer science major. I have been caring for children for 10+ years as a babysitter and as the oldest of four siblings. I'm comfortable working with children of all ages and people with special needs. My experience includes: working at a daycare center, volunteering as an assistant coach, assisting with hippotherapy, and instructing swim lessons.I have a passion for education, and I obtained my TEFL Certificate with the goal of teaching english abroad. I truly love working with children, and I approach each child as an individual who I can help learn and grow!My classes are all online, so my availability is open. I'd love the opportunity to get to know your family, and I am happy to provide references upon request!
Specialized Care: ADHD, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Visual Impairment
Ellie S.
Pacific Lutheran University
8
years
experience
Hello! I am a junior at P.L.U., working to get my bachelors degree in psychology and my masters in child development! I am super passionate about working with kids, as I have over 6 years of experience and currently work as a before and after school care teacher :) I am creative, I love to do arts and crafts and spend a lot of
Specialized Care: Autism, Developmental Challenges
Megan P.
University of Washington Tacoma
8
years
experience
Greetings to all the wonderful families! I'm Megan, a University of Washington Tacoma student in Tacoma, WA. I'm excited to connect with parents seeking babysitting or nanny services near the university. Don't hesitate to get in touch - I'm eager to meet you and your family.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Visual Impairment
Mayri O.
Tacoma Community College
7
years
experience
Hello! My name is Mayri and I am 23 year old college student . I have years worth of professional and personal childcare experience and would love to help you out as a parent! I am more than happy to be flexible with availability! I have my CPR and first aid license, and reliable transportation. I have competed about 5 nanny jobs with great references I can provide.
Specialized Care: ADHD
Queen A.
Tacoma Community College
3
years
experience
I am a compassionate caregiver with over one year of experience in babysitting and nanny care, as well as current work supporting seniors through quality, person-centered care. I am pursuing an Associate of Applied Science in Business at Tacoma Community College, and I am dedicated, reliable, and committed to serving the community through both professional work and volunteer outreach.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Hearing Impairment, Physical Impairment, Visual Impairment
Audrey E.
Enrolled at University of Puget Sound
4
years
experience
Hi! My name is Audrey E and I am currently a junior Natural Science Chemistry Major and Bioethics Minor at the University of Puget Sound. I’ve been babysitting for about 6 years now and I currently work as a classified substitute for a school district working with children mostly aged 3-12 years old. I also have worked as a camp counselor (2020-2022) and ski school instructor (2017-2023). I’m very excited to get know your family!
Specialized Care: ADHD, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Hearing Impairment, Physical Impairment, Visual Impairment
Synterra J.
Pacific Lutheran University
5
years
experience
Hi!! My name is Synterra! I enjoy any type of crafting, crocheting, knitting, scrapbooking, coloring you name it!! I have a variety of experience working with kids and enjoy engaging in activities like games, crafting, theater and more! Currently finishing my senior year at Pacific Lutheran University but will be starting the masters of education program in the fall!
Specialized Care: Allergies
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