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Babysitters in Alta, CA

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Cheyenne M.


Alta, CA

$23/hr • 5 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/hr • 10 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: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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/hr • 8 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:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sarah has been great watching my 6 month old. She's always available and on time. He's always happy to see her :)"

Morgan P.

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Lydia M.


Grass Valley, CA

$27-35/hr • 10 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/hr • 10 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Jamie seems to have a very natural connection with children; our 19 month old son warmed up to her almost instantly and enjoyed the almost full day they spent together. Highly recommend!"

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Maleah T.


Nevada City, CA

$25-29/hr • 5 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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Maleah has worked for us regularly as a nanny, and is also a wonderful sitter. Our kids love having her over, and she's very dependable. "

Halia T.

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Alexandria M.


Grass Valley, CA

$25/hr • 9 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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

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/hr • 10 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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
" To the best of my knowledge she has never pet watched. However she has been around pits most of her life. She recently cared for her mother prior to her death. She has also cared for special needs children. I would not hesitate to recommend her."

Robert S.

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Deana F.


Grass Valley, CA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

With over 20 years childcare experience I have had the privilege of nurturing and guiding children from various ages and backgrounds ranging from new borns to adolescence, preschool teaching, special needs and live-in. My extensive experience has equipped me with the skills to create a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment....
Deana can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Deana is a wonderful nanny who our daughter loves dearly. She is always engaging, playful, and reads her cues well. She started with us when our daughter was 5 months old and bonded quickly with her. She has been a reliable nanny for over a year and we couldn't be...

Coral W.

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Emma M.


Grass Valley, CA

$23/hr • 8 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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Bailey W.


Nevada City, CA

$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

About Bailey

Hello! I'm very interested in the available position. I have several years of experience working with children. 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 as I currently run my photography business part time, mainly on weekends. I'm very...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Anne W.


Nevada City, CA

$17-25/hr • 1 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/hr • 1 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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Alissa W.


Grass Valley, CA

$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

I am a responsible, patient, and caring individual with a natural ability to connect with children of all ages. I bring a positive attitude, strong communication skills, and a calm, supportive presence to every situation. Along with child care, I'm also comfortable helping around the house with light cleaning, tidying up play...
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Jaime S.


Nevada City, CA

$17-20/hr • 6 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, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Leidy R.


Grass Valley, CA

$20-50/hr • 10 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/hr • 10 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, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

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Maia W.


Grass Valley, CA

$30/hr • 10 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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Cathrin F.


Nevada City, CA

$10-15/hr • 10 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, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
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Lacey C.


Grass Valley, CA

$20-50/hr • 4 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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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 seems to have a very natural connection with children; our 19 month old son warmed up to her almost instantly and enjoyed the almost full day they spent together. Highly recommend!

- Care member

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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