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Lauren A.


Watsonville, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Sitter

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Hello, my name is Lauren, I am 28 years old and I have 10 years of experience in taking care of children. I can help with light housekeeping, homework help, crafts, cooking food, and driving to after-school activities. I have watched children between the ages of 3 months-12 years. I have a very upbeat personality and love...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Margo R.


Watsonville, CA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Mature, Experienced Caregiver (Mom And Retired Teacher)

I am a nurturing, experienced child care provider. I raised 2 children of my own (now aged 27 and 29) and just retired after 20+ years of teaching elementary school (mostly kindergarten) in Live Oak. I am energetic and fun, and love babies and children of all ages. I am happy to help with light household chores, errands and...
Margo can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, and loving. I like working with kids because I enjoy watching them grow and learn new things. I teach them new things and they teach me new things. Every child is different and I enjoy spending time with them. I started working with kids when I was 18 years old. I am currently...
Karina can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Erica G.


Watsonville, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Nurturing Childcare Provider/Mama

Hi there! I have 30 years experience caring for children; in the capacity of babysitting, nannying, and daycare, and 3 years so far, as a Mama. I've always loved kids, and I connect with them very well. I believe it's important to build confidence in little ones, and to nurture them as they grow and learn. It is my dream to open...
Erica can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Cameron D.


Aptos, CA

$25/hr3 yrs exp

As a recent college graduate I am transitioning into a full time career, and would love to nanny part time for a family who needs help in the coming weeks or months. With babysitting jobs over the last 4 years, I am passionate about providing a safe, nurturing, and encouraging environment for children. I am seeking to step in...
Cameron can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Natalie M.


Aptos, CA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Natalie; I am 25 years old and living in the Santa Cruz area. I am proud to have completed my BA in Psychology and Sociology at UC Santa Cruz. My long-term goal is to become a Marriage and Family counselor. I have been nannying on and off throughout my adult life. My professional experience ranges from working...
Natalie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Diane M.


Aptos, CA

$15-25/hr20 yrs exp

Professional Infant And Toddler Caregiver Doing Part Time Care For Families.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a RIE (Resources for Educarers) educated infant professional. I specialize in relationship based caregiving. I have medically fragile infant skills and have new Covid vaccine and RSV vaccine completed.
Diane can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Hannah L.


Aptos, CA

$17-40/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny Available

1.0

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Hi parents! I am a 29-year-old woman who just moved back to Santa Cruz to be near family. I graduated Cal Poly SLO with a BS in Marketing and Minor in Social Studies. I worked through college with a few daycare/nanny positions. First at the San Luis Obispo Country Club as the Club Daycare Provider. I worked at the Lahontan Golf...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Carter H.


Aptos, CA

$21/hr3 yrs exp

I am a 24-year-old Marine Biology and Environmental Studies graduate student. Currently for work I am a water polo coach for multiple teamed aged 8-17. I currently live in the Santa Cruz mountains and will be moving to the Santa Cruz area this winter. With that I am looking for some part time nannying work :) I have worked with...
Carter can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Debra M.


Aptos, CA

$25/hr20 yrs exp

Career Nanny Looking For A New Family To Care For

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Meal plan and prep ! House manage I'd describe my personality as cheerful , outgoing, responsible I like working with kids because children make me so happy! I love teaching them new things ! I'm looking for a job that I can grow I started working with kids when I was a child myself! I'm the oldest of 7 children and no...
Debra can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Trustline Certified

First Aid

CPR

hi my name is Katy I go by pink " pink ". I just quit my retail job at paxton gate kids to get more hands on time with children , I have been working as a nanny in the Mission and Bernal Heights area for 2 years I have finished all classes necessary for an infant and toddler certificate I am also life guard and CPR certified. I...
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Cherie M.


Salinas, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I love working with Children! I have experience teaching preschool, substitute teaching, and after-school care (1-3rd grade) at a private school in Pleasanton. I was a Sunday school teacher, worked as an Administrator for the Midweek Children's Ministry. I have more than 30 years of babysitting and nanny experience, noon duty...
Cherie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

Trustline Certified

First Aid

5.0
"Cherie is the best nanny you can imagine. She's been watching our son full time for 2 years in a row and we're more than happy with her! Cherie is great with kids - loving, caring, fun, kind and educative. She always finds interesting things to do with our son -...

Alexey I.

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Noraleigh C.


Felton, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, I have over 20 years of experience working with children in various settings with various age groups. I've cared for toddlers, preschoolers and elementary age children. I've worked in ECE daycare settings, after school programs, Montessori schools, and nanny positions.
Noraleigh can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Noraleigh was wonderful. We first hired her when I had just given birth to my daughter and needed help with housekeeping. Noraleigh was efficient, thorough, and dependable. I soon learned that she had worked previously at a Montessori school, and when I returned to...

Marie L.

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Ashley M.


Marina, CA

$22-27/hr5 yrs exp

Child Care Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My Name is Ashley. I have experience working in special education, Montessori programs and nannying experience as well. I love to teach children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I value parent communication and want to ensure I create the ideal environment for the...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"We were so lucky to find Ashley while we were visiting Monterey. She is wonderful with children and kids of all ages. All 3 of our children (10yrs, 8yrs, 2yrs) bonded with her immediately! That doesn’t always happen when we meet someone new so I was very...

Care member

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Jennifer M.


Soquel, CA

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Nanny Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a multi-faceted nanny professional with years of experience supporting families island wide and the bay area. I am well-experienced with every age and stage of a child and extremely familiar with infant care-pre teen. I am recognized for my caring, fun, and outgoing personality, my dedication and sometimes long hours, my...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Trustline Certified

CPR

5.0
"Jennifer is very experienced in all areas listed within care.com. She is professional, punctual, and adaptable to your needs. All these qualities make her a great choice for the help you are looking for. Highly recommended."

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Dahn C.


Salinas, CA

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Patient And Loving Sitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am looking to become your new nanny! I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. I am very good with kids and have dealt with a wide variety of little personalities! I am highly skilled in creating fun, while providing safe care and affection. I also used to participate in a mentor ship program, where I helped...
Dahn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I interviewed Dahn, she was punctual and eager to work and meet the kids! I felt very comfortable with her."

Melissa M.

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Marcie M.


Soquel, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Child Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am available in November! I'm finishing up with a family as their Nanny and personal Chef. I have enjoyed caring for their little one since she was 6 months old. She will start preschool when she turns two. I also spend one evening a week with an elderly Alzheimer's client. Included in my work history is experience as a...
Marcie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Marcie has been a wonderful sitter for my school age children. She is punctual, dependable and professional. The kids love her and I would highly recommend her."

Erin D.

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Chelsea S.


San Martin, CA

$35/hr20 yrs exp

Awesome Nanny/Babysitter Available!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting for the last 18 years and a nanny for 15 of them. I have experience with newborn to 12+ years old, twins/multiples, nanny shares, and have regularly cared for 5+ children at a time. I've also had a few opportunities to work at elementary schools as an after-school program supervisor, as well as a...
Chelsea can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Chelsea was great to work with - she was responsive and helpful during the selection process and our son loved spending time with her - he didn't want her to leave at the end of the night. I will definitely be contacting Chelsea again to care for our son."

Michaela W.

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Jocelyn R.


Scotts Valley, CA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hey! I'm Jocelyn

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Jocelyn. I'm a Santa Cruz native. I've been taking care of kids since I was 13 and I practically raised my niece when she was a baby. I'm calm and compassionate and positive. I'm also intuitive and am able to get on the same level of kids and help them regulate emotion and reactions by breathing and vocalizing their...
Jocelyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jocelyn is a caring loving person. She care for my daughter like it was hers. She was punctual and dependable."

Leticia R.

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Jennifer S.


San Jose, CA

$18-40/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Loving, Energetic, Trustworthy, Mother Of Three Available To Care For Your Pride And Joy

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Jennifer. I am a mother of 3 wonderful young teens; 2 girls and a boy. In addition, I have 11 younger brothers and sisters who I helped raise and watched grow into adulthood. This early experience in childcare, being surrounded by children in a large family, gave me the background and instilled a passion in me for...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jenn has been working for us for over a year now and we all love her. My son is 2 1/2 now and he is excited to see her every time. She has been very reliable. Jenn has helped reinforce skills; teaches him numbers, letters, and plays learning games with him. She...

Marianna S.

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Recent after school nanny reviews from local parents in Watsonville, CA

Cherie M.

5.0

Cherie was sweet and thoughtful with our two year old daughter. She was enthusiastic and caring in her interactions. Our daughter loved playing with her. She also brought her own fun items to share like stickers, coloring books, and bubbles!

- Syed F.

Noraleigh C.

5.0

Noraleigh was wonderful. We first hired her when I had just given birth to my daughter and needed help with housekeeping. Noraleigh was efficient, thorough, and dependable. I soon learned that she had worked previously at a Montessori school, and when I returned to work, she became our daughter's...

- Marie L.

Ashley M.

5.0

We were so lucky to find Ashley while we were visiting Monterey. She is wonderful with children and kids of all ages. All 3 of our children (10yrs, 8yrs, 2yrs) bonded with her immediately! That doesn’t always happen when we meet someone new so I was very happy. Ashley worked for us several times...

- Care member

Jennifer M.

5.0

Jennifer took loving care of our border collie, kitty and senior guinea pig. The animals were well taken care of and she communicated well with us! I would use her again!

- Care member

Dahn C.

5.0

I interviewed Dahn, she was punctual and eager to work and meet the kids! I felt very comfortable with her.

- Melissa M.

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