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60 babysitters are listed in Aptos, CA

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years

Babysitters in Aptos, CA

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Mary S.


Santa Cruz, CA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Childcare

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I provide thorough loving supervision for the child at all times. I am skilled at feeding transporting and general care. I have many activities and games up my sleeve to engage the child to take an interest in life fully. To look deeply, lovingly and thoroughly at all aspects of each moment. I enjoy being a kind influence that...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Mary became a loving, caring part of our family when my daughter W. was still only 4. She was always punctual and smiling with a new game or artwork or project to engage my daughter. I found her to be fun, trustworthy and capable in many areas. She's quick to...

Joan F.

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Paige S.


Santa Cruz, CA

$20-35/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting for about eight years now and have experience with children as young as five months. I have a Bachelor degree/concentration in Human Development and Family Studies and am working toward my Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis. I enjoy playing sports, hiking and just being active. I love doing arts...
Paige can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Paige is responsible, punctual, neat, and very attentive to schedule and any details of care that we communicate. She is sporty, fun, and gets active with the kids, which we love. She always responds promptly to texts. We highly recommend her. "

Katie C.

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Melissa F.


Watsonville, CA

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Outgoing Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for 4 years. I am currently a nanny for a 8-year-old and 4-year-old. I am available for one time sitting jobs or special occasions or overnights.
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Melissa was a fantastic nanny for my 2 year old son and 4 year old daughter. She genuinely enjoyed the kids and they had fun with her. Melissa was always prompt, very helpful and professional. We thoroughly enjoyed her as our nanny and would highly recommend her....

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Sira T.


Soquel, CA

$28-30/hr3 yrs exp

I Luv Kiddos

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Sira and I am currently caring for a 15-month-old boy in Santa Cruz. I have done drop in care, overnight care, newborn care, morning and afternoon care with kids all ages. I have 40 years of experience with caring for children of all ages. I am reliable, flexibly, consistent, caring, diligent & understand my...
Sira can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sira is kind, patient, and has always loved on our children with such presence and joy. She has been a valuable volunteer in the children's ministry at our church, and I am grateful for her friendship. "

Care member

I am a recent college graduate with a bachelors of science in nursing and recently received my RN. I am looking for a babysitting position in the Santa Cruz area while I am looking for a RN position. I have had over 6 years experience working as a babysitter and nanny to kids from age 6 mo to 12 yo. I have experience with kids...
Roxanne can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Valeria A.


Soquel, CA

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

I'm passionate about providing safe and nurturing care for children, thanks to my positive experiences in past babysitting roles. I strive to make a positive impact on their lives and support families by offering reliable childcare. My patient, calm, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children easily. I'm...
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Yvette A.


Santa Cruz, CA

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Child Care

As a childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have been incredibly rewarding, and I'm motivated to make a positive impact on children's lives. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I believe in open communication with...
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Hannah H.


Soquel, CA

$41/hr10 yrs exp

Preschool Teacher And Doula Looking For Families To Work With!

Hello! I have more than 10 years of experience working with children and have spent the past few splitting my time between teaching preschool and working as a postpartum doula. My passion is working with babies, toddlers and preschoolers. I welcomed my own first baby in February of this year! I love to cook and am happy to do...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

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Isabella L.


Watsonville, CA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! I Look Forward To Speaking With You, Feel Free To Reach Out And Ask Any Questions You May Have

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as empathetic, kind, and funny I like working with kids because it is rewarding watching them grow, and being apart of their journey. I'm looking for a job that is stable, feels like family or friends, has open communication, and understanding. I started working with kids when I was born lol, I...
Hey hi!! I am an exchange student who is looking to make a little extra money, I can help you with whatever you need :), I have experience with children of all ages I have nephews and sisters I know how to relate to them. I am a very patient person and I always have a good disposition, I can also take care of your pet, I have 3...
Ana Gabriela can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

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Jennifer L.


Watsonville, CA

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Jennifer. I am a 23-year-old university student at CSUMB working towards a major in Human Development and Family Science. I also currently working as a behavior technician with children with autism or developmental issues. I have worked with children of all ages since I was 16 years old! I am also CPR and...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Elizabeth V.


Scotts Valley, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Mom Of Three, Specializing In Newborn Care Incl. Care For New Moms

Hello there!Like many young girls of my time, I started babysitting at age 11. I worked three jobs in high school: daycare at First Lady Spa, I ran the after-school care program at my K-12 school for children from K-6th grade for 3 years, and I was a private nanny for an active family with three children for 5 years. Once I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Hello! I am a fun, energetic, responsible person who has worked with children and childcare for years. I love children, and have a blast spending time with them in personal and professional capacities. I have worked in summer camps for kids, as well as had a variety of babysitting jobs since middle school. In college, I took...
Sierra can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Olmeca G.


Santa Cruz, CA

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

I'm an enthusiastic childcare provider and Mother with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With 5 years of experience, I've honed my skills in providing reliable care for families. My patient, calm, and friendly nature creates a welcoming environment for children to thrive. I prioritize clear...
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Angelina D.


Watsonville, CA

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Happy Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Good day! I have over 3 years of experience with kids and in that time, I have cared for 2 families, worked with disabled children, tutored from K-10th grade, and taught children of all ages to swim safely. Peers describe me as dependable, stern, but most of all, happy and friendly! I look forward to working with you!
Angelina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Consuelo G.


Watsonville, CA

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Kid At Heart, Play Is The Ultimate Way Of Growth And I Believe In Respecting Children As Adults.

I began babysitting since my Junior year of high school. I have loved it since. It has allowed me to continuously support children while also being able to receive an education. My background in early childhood education, yoga, health and wellness has also provided me with tools that allow me to be a better support system for...
Consuelo can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Eliza F.


Santa Cruz, CA

$19/hr1 yrs exp

Babysitter / Dog-sitter

Hi! I'd describe my personality as kind and caring. I love working with kids because I love their joyful personalities and helping them learn and grow. My skills include working with multiple kids at a time, helping them, having patience and understanding.
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Trinidad V.


Soquel, CA

$25-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hey, I've been working in childcare for over four years, and I'm really passionate about helping families and making sure their kids are well cared for. I'm calm and friendly, which helps kids feel comfortable around me. I focus on learning through fun, whether it's indoor games or outdoor activities. I love getting kids...
Trinidad can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hi families. I'm currently working for a family. I'm very patient, calm, friendly and kind. I have very good references. I've worked for 5+ families. I've taken care of babies, toddlers and kids. I'm CPR certified. I like working with kids because I feel like they have a whole different perspective of life. I love the way they...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Clarissa H.


Santa Cruz, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Preschool Teacher During The Day And A Big Kid All Day Long

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! :) I have over 10 years of experience working with children. I work M-F from 8-5 as a preschool teacher and I am looking for another part time job at what I love to do the most: hanging out and learning from our young adults. I can help with errands and I have a car. Availability: Weeknights and weekends. (CPR and...
Clarissa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Aptos, CA

Mary S.

5.0

Mary became a loving, caring part of our family when my daughter W. was still only 4. She was always punctual and smiling with a new game or artwork or project to engage my daughter. I found her to be fun, trustworthy and capable in many areas. She's quick to respond in challenging situations....

- Joan F.

Paige S.

5.0

Paige is responsible, punctual, neat, and very attentive to schedule and any details of care that we communicate. She is sporty, fun, and gets active with the kids, which we love. She always responds promptly to texts. We highly recommend her.

- Katie C.

Melissa F.

5.0

Melissa was a fantastic nanny for my 2 year old son and 4 year old daughter. She genuinely enjoyed the kids and they had fun with her. Melissa was always prompt, very helpful and professional. We thoroughly enjoyed her as our nanny and would highly recommend her. She is also a wonderful cook/baker....

- Care member

Sira T.

5.0

Sira is amazing with my 20mo old son. She is the perfect balence of fun, letting explore and keeping him safe. He lives his days with her!

- Kate M.

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Babysitters in Aptos, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.