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Babysitters in Alta, CA

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Cheyenne M.


Alta, CA

$23/hr5 yrs exp

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I grew up in the child care setting as my mother ran in home daycares from the time I was 4 years old. I have ample experience in caring for children of all ages. I find it so rewarding to be part of enriching children's lives making life easier for parents. I am a gentle caregiver/parent, and I guide with patience and...
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Britney S.


Grass Valley, CA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I've taken care of all different breeds of dogs / cats my entire life. As well as personalities. Whether they're shedders, have an anxious attachment, are seniors, babies, aggressive/reactive.. they all need love. And I'm here to help! I have two of my own that I consider my actual babies. They are my entire world. I will treat...
Britney can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Brit is just amazing. She watched my baby from 9 months old to over a year old. Never missed one day and was wonderful with my son. In a town where I had no family or help, she was a life saver. Dependable, kind, loving and knowledgeable."

Alison P.

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Sarah B.


Grass Valley, CA

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider Looking For A Part Time Position

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Experienced Child Care Provider available for date nights and afterschool care. I was a nanny for a 5-month-old in Los Angeles before moving back to Sacramento apx 6 years ago and was a Nanny for a 8-month-old two days a week in Sacramento
Sarah can also help with: Travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sarah is an absolute delight to work with, she is naturally nurturing, easy going and responsible. Our son loves spending time with her. I would recommend her anyone looking for a dependable nanny!"

Akela H.

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Lydia M.


Grass Valley, CA

$27-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10+ years of childcare experience and love caring for babies and kiddos of all ages. I earnestly began doing regular childcare as a mother's helper in grade 7, I eventually began babysitting when I was old enough to do so on my own, and then went on to work as a full time nanny for some families over many years. Since...
5.0
"Lydia worked for us earlier this year and provided weekly housekeeping and after school care for our two elementary aged children. She was dependable, thorough, and our kids absolutely adore her. If she is ever back in our area, I would absolutely rehire her for...

Kathryn N.

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Jamie B.


Grass Valley, CA

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

There Is No Right Or Wrong Way To Explore And Create

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, my name is Jamie and I am a lifelong childcare provider with over 20 years of experience! Most of my experiences were in the pre-school setting, however I do have references from nanny/babysitting families I have worked with over the years. My passion is to care for your child with love and guidance while prioritizing...
Jamie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jamie is a very caring woman who is reflexively empathetic. She took wonderful care of our children (we have three), including not just taking care of their needs, but really engaging and forming real bonds with them. She is extremely responsible, and is someone we...

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Maleah T.


Nevada City, CA

$25-29/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have been providing childcare for 5 years, and absolutely love working with little minds. I have a patient and caring heart, centered on providing a healthy, safe, and engaging environment. I am committed to promoting children's mental/emotional/physical well-being. Very detail oriented and proficient in time management...
Maleah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I had the pleasure of working with Maleah at a wedding and was thoroughly impressed by her exceptional childcare skills and dedication. Maleah provided enriching activities and personalized care, ensuring each child felt engaged and valued. She was particularly...

Care member

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Alexandria M.


Grass Valley, CA

$25/hr9 yrs exp

I Am A Mindful, And Patient Caretaker

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have 9 years of childcare experience from infancy to 17. I can provide references from families upon request. I am also CPR certified. I have worked in schools for over 3 years. Holding positions such as student aid, and behavioral technician I am a highly adaptive sitter as I have worked with children raised in a...
Alexandria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We have employed Alex as a part time nanny for over a month now and it has been a huge relief to know our baby is in such good hands. Alex is wiser than her years with impressive child care experience to match. She has cared for a variety of ages and is a natural...

Sarah A.

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Joanne Y.


Grass Valley, CA

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was a stay at home mother of 3 girls, and I home schooled them. They are all grown and on their own. I am a loving and nurturing mature woman who is in good health and physically fit. I guess you could say, my experience is being a stay at home mom for 22 years. Taking care of others is what I am good at, and do well. I cared...
Joanne can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"She was wonderful with out 3 girls! "

Sarah C.

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Emma M.


Grass Valley, CA

$23/hr8 yrs exp

Baby Sitter And Multitasker

Down to earth if slightly prone to giggles 25-year-old graduated with a bachelors of fine art and a minor in child development. I have 8 years of experience working in childcare four of which were spent in a daycare specializing in infants and toddlers. I am happy to help out with cooking, cleaning, laundry etc. In addition if...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Bailey W.


Nevada City, CA

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

About Bailey

Hello! I'm very interested in the available position. I have a lot of experience working with kids over the years. I have been a camp counselor as well as part time nanny in college. I'm looking for a job that is consistent yet flexible. One thing you should know about me is I'm very reliable, responsible, and...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Anne W.


Nevada City, CA

$17-25/hr1 yrs exp

I Am A Retired Clinical Psychologist,age 65, Who Loves To Spend Time And Take Care Of Children.

I am interested in young children (under the age of 5 generally) because they are at a stage of invention and fantasy. My previous experience includes caring for children in a day care center, caring for neighborhood children, and caring for my nephews.
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Anna D.


Grass Valley, CA

$17-50/hr1 yrs exp

I'm a nurturing and skilled childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and develop. With one year of experience, I've gained the knowledge and expertise to care for children of different ages. I'm comfortable caring for up to two children, ranging from toddlers to preteens. My calm and patient demeanor creates...
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Jaime S.


Nevada City, CA

$17-20/hr6 yrs exp

Nursing School Graduate- Looking For Care Job

I just graduated from Nursing School with my bachelor's in Nursing and I am waiting to take my boards sometime in February. It will be a while before I find a job and I really want to spend my time caring for children. I am going into pediatric nursing and worked on the pediatric intensive care unit at Shriners during my final...
Jaime can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Leidy R.


Grass Valley, CA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a creative and friendly caregiver with a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about making a positive impact on their lives and supporting families by providing a reliable childcare option. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and following the parents' lead. I also follow the parents'...
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Ashley N.


Nevada City, CA

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Former Professional Nanny Seeking Supplemental Income

I have spent the good portion of my life caring for children in some sort of professional manner. I have a degree in developmental psychology from the University of Oregon. And spent much of my professional career as a nanny working with special needs children. I look forward to working with you and learning more about your...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Zenobie J.


Grass Valley, CA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hello! I live in the grass valley area and am happy to be of service! I have over 10 years experience in childcare from nannying, camp counselor, after school programs and teaching. I have my bachelors in education and also arts and humanities. I currently am a teachers assistant at a waldorf charter school. I bring many skills...
Zenobie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Maia W.


Grass Valley, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a caregiver for children of all ages for over 15 years. I am here to assist and follow your direction so that the transition from my presence in the home, to your family time, is as cohesive and copacetic as possible. I maintain a safe and stimulating environment that centers around creative expression and outside...
Maia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Cathrin F.


Nevada City, CA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny / Babysitter

I have been working with the children over the last 20 years. Now I am a mother of two wonderful children myself which gives me a lot of experience how to be with children and their families in their daily lives. Before I came to the US In 2007 I was working as an Occupational Therapist in Germany. I specialist in child...
Cathrin can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
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Lacey C.


Grass Valley, CA

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

Lacey C.

I'd describe my personality as calm, kind, and loving. I like working with kids because watching them grow amazes me. Most kids I've worked with I've been able to see them develop skills or personality traits. Whether it's learning to tie their shoes, their new favorite game to play, or wanting to cook with me, it's so fun to...
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Monica P.


Nevada City, CA

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

Full-time Nanny / Babysitter Available

I have watched over children ages 3-7 at School summer camp program as teacher assistant and yoga and swim instructor for three consecutive summers. My tasks were to assist the teacher with assigning projects, engaging the children in games, reading to the children, getting children ready for the pool and playground, and...
Monica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Alta, CA

Britney S.

5.0

Brit is just amazing. She watched my baby from 9 months old to over a year old. Never missed one day and was wonderful with my son. In a town where I had no family or help, she was a life saver. Dependable, kind, loving and knowledgeable.

- Alison P.

Sarah B.

5.0

Sarah is an absolute delight to work with, she is naturally nurturing, easy going and responsible. Our son loves spending time with her. I would recommend her anyone looking for a dependable nanny!

- Akela H.

Lydia M.

5.0

Lydia worked for us earlier this year and provided weekly housekeeping and after school care for our two elementary aged children. She was dependable, thorough, and our kids absolutely adore her. If she is ever back in our area, I would absolutely rehire her for any domestic service.

- Kathryn N.

Jamie B.

5.0

Jamie came over to watch my 2 daughters (age 2 and 4). She clearly has a lot of experience with children. She was incredibly sweet and very engaged with them in an age appropriate way. We would happily hire her again.

- Natalie S.

Maleah T.

5.0

I had the pleasure of working with Maleah at a wedding and was thoroughly impressed by her exceptional childcare skills and dedication. Maleah provided enriching activities and personalized care, ensuring each child felt engaged and valued. She was particularly wonderful with the littles, quickly...

- Care member

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