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Kilina T.
Canyon, CA
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi!
I'm a mother of one looking to take care of another child together with my own. I love spending time with my 2-year-old daughter and doing creative, active and learning based activities. We spend a lot of time outside, at the park, the zoo and enjoy discovering new child friendly activities around the east bay. We live in...
5.0
(1)
Hi there!
I'm Isabella, and I am recent graduate at UC Berkeley majoring in Feminist Studies and minoring in Public Health. I am adult, child, and baby First Aid/CPR/AED certified. I have been babysitting since the age of 12 outside of the house, with ages from 12 mo. to 12 years, up to four kids at a time. I am an outgoing and...
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Isabella is very caring, punctual, great at decision making and is great with kids. She finds great activities for kids to do and they always have fun with her. Your kids will be in great hands with Isabella!"
Allie C.
Genevieve B.
Oakland, CA
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Fun, Reliable Babysitter For Winter Break Or One-time Needs!
3.9
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Genevieve! I am a 22-year-old recent graduate of Lewis and Clark College in Portland, Oregon where I studied Chemistry. I am available for week night, afternoon and weekend babysitting. I love kids and have cared for many children ages 3+ throughout my life. I'd love to spend time with your child outside, going to parks...
Genevieve can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Genevieve came to us to help with our two children, ages 5 and 9, while I recovered from surgery. The kids immediately took to her and never wanted her to leave. She was punctual, responsible, and very tidy. She helped with cleaning the house and bringing the...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, parents! I have moved back to Oakland after living in San Jose for almost 10 years and I am working full time as a pre-k teacher. I have experience working as a transitional kindergarten teacher, nanny, floater teacher, preschool aide and teacher, a school-age daycare teacher and family daycare assistant and have done...
Krystal can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my names Alicia. I studied social work for two years. I recently moved to the Bay Area to be closer to my sister who lives here. I have been babysitting since 2014 and have a range of experience from babysitting young children to being a caregiver for adults with medical conditions. I have had great experiences with the...
Alicia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We were blessed to have Alicia nanny for our two girls for several months up until she moved out of state. She was literally a real life Mary Poppins and we are lost without here :( She was just amazing with our very strong willed 4 year old and our 1.5 year old....
Logan T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi families, my name is Shova . I am 36years old. I love kid and helping them out, I'm currently looking for a long term full time family. , I've been a nanny for the last 11 years worked as a nanny. mostly with newborns infants and toddlers, I'm CPR/Trust lined with great references , I'm available Monday thru Friday 8 a.m. to...
Shova can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Trustline Certified
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shova was an excellent nanny to my children. I would highly recommend her to any family looking for an exceptionally warm, experienced caretaker. She is truly a gem!!"
Samantha P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Valysha, I have been nannying professionally for over 5 years! I've mainly worked for families with grade school kids, but am open to all ages.
All my life I've always enjoyed being able to help others. With time, I noticed everywhere I go, children are captivated by my presence. They enjoy being around me, as I...
Valysha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Valysha was a great sitter. I have a 5 year old son and 2 huskies. She played with my son and did outdoor activities such as sports and kept him active. Also did indoor stuff like arts and crafts that my son showed me. Wasn't a boring sitter who sat on the phone...
Leilani P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting and caring for children since I was in High School. I have a bachelor's degree in Psychology and a master's in Counseling. I've nannied for a single family for nearly 3 years and have over 8 years experience working with children on the Autism Spectrum and other developmental disorders. I love taking kids...
Shannon can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Shannon provided care for our toddler while our nanny was on vacation. She was incredibly warm, kind, and very attuned to our son's needs. She was also respectful of our Covid boundaries. We had such a fantastic experience with her that we were very disappointed...
Emma M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom and a young grandmother who has enjoyed and contributed to my daughter, granddaughter and number of other children emotionally, cognitively, and socially very successfully over the years. You can trust that should you choose me to take care of your child in any capacity, you will find I' m very nurturing and create...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sharon is awesome. I honestly do not have the kind of endurance she has with my daughter. It's like she just dives into the world of the little one in her care and somehow gets energy from doing it. She has always made sure to get her out to play groups and...
Heatherose P.
Jolanta M.
Alameda, CA
$25-31/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Devoted and reliable nanny with over 10+ years of experience providing excellent care for children. Experienced both in working independently and supervising kids. Worked with several families with children aged 8 weeks to 16 years old.
Jolanta can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She cared for my grandchildren. She is loving and kind - always. They love her to this day."
Barbara G.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a Berkeley psychology graduate. I have about 3 years of experience with childcare and tutoring. Most of the kids I worked with were either babies or kids younger than 7 years old. I am interested in caring, motivating and tutoring kids of all ages. Being part of kids development is a rewarding and motivating experience. I...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My kids liked Neda and had so much fun with her!"
Liz L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a part time lab assistant at a UW clinic and I am a full time student at Seattle Pacific University. I am working towards the end goal of becoming a physician one day. I come from a gigantic family with a whole bunch of little ones that range from newborn to 15 years old. Being the oldest in my household, but also...
Janetta can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Janetta did a great job caring for our two girls! She was always quick to respond, showed up on time and even had the girls asleep by the time we got back! Both girls said she was so nice! Would highly recommend Janetta!"
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Amber G.
Emeryville, CA
$30-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Personal Assistant Available For Organization, Cooking, Cleaning And Pet care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Amber, thank you for viewing my profile. I have been working exclusively as a personal cook for folks throughout the Bay Area going on six years now, offering both in house and delivery services, and the occasional catering job.
I already have several clients who I work for but am looking to take on other...
Amber can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amber has babysat for my two young kids (3.5 and 1) several times and we love her! She is dependable and fun for the kids and always takes the crazy in stride. We come home to peacefully sleeping kids and hear the next day about the games they played and how much...
Stephanie S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Vanessa, I am 27 years old, I love working with little ones. A little bit about myself - I love to paint and draw. I work in my family's business doing some admin work . Looking to make some extra money to provide better for myself.
A little bit about my experience with kids:
I worked at a home preschool/daycare for...
Vanessa can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Vanessa is great, my son loves her. She watches him regularly. She's great with dealing with his separation anxiety, active and takes him to the park even though we aren't gone for very long. Highly recommend!"
Elizabeth P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kat. I am 21 and I graduated from UC Berkeley with a B. A. in Sociology in May 2024. I am also a club and high school volleyball coach, so I work almost every day with middle/high schoolers. I have experience as a babysitter for kids ages 5 mo to 10 years old. I have also worked as a camp counselor and teaching assistant...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie is always on time! Katie is very good with my kids! The kids really look forward to seeing Katie!! She really knows how to keep the kids Entertained!! Very responsible!"
Donna D.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified Postpartum Doula, Special Needs Caretaker and Nanny. For over 10 years I have had the pleasure of working with a range of ages and abilities in special needs capacity. I support play based learning and have extra training around social and emotional growth in regard to behavioral health and other emotional or...
Rose can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Trustline Certified
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Rose is consistent, gentle, and incredibly knowledgeable about child development. Our toddler, who’d only spent time with relatives, immediately warmed up to her. Rose is a very active caregiver, taking our kiddo to explore parks and the botanical garden nearby....
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Colette M.
Walnut Creek, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Colette I have been babysitting since I was 13 at my local church where I met many moms who needed care for date nights or trips. I've been helping with childcare off and on since then.
I am a fun babysitter who likes crafts and exploring the outdoors. I also love to read to kids and do fun DIY projects.
I have a...
Colette can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Colette is awesome! She watched my 5 month old son 3 days a week for 4 hours each day. The only reason why she stopped is because we unexpectedly moved. She was great with my son and was able to jump into the job quickly and easily. Even when life happened and...
Casey S.
Andrea G.
San Leandro, CA
$34-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(37)
Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Andrea. I am 33 years old. I have been working with children for about 9 years now. I have previously worked at a Montessori location before I started doing nanny jobs. I take my job very serious as I am very passionate about working with children. I have experience with all ages. I know how important it is to...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Andrea is amazing, she did so well with my 16 month old. She even got the never napper down for his nap. Super responsive, caring and nice! "
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Melissa T.
Walnut Creek, CA
$43/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Mel. I am a 33-year-old young-at-heart mom of 2 (ages 12 & 8). I've worked with kids ages 0-7 years old for over 13 years. I have experience working in daycares, preschools, and elementary schools. In addition to having a play based approach with the children I work with, I am also open to working with your...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Melissa is truly a blessing. She is so naturally good with kids. She was our nanny for over a year for my 2.5 year old and became apart of our family right away. I am a single mom and I could not have done it without her. Love her so much. "
Jenifer G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*Nanny looking for a summer position through the end of September*
I am a UCSB Communication graduate with 12 years of experience working with children with an up-to-date CPR certification. I have spent 8 years as a gymnastics coach, working with both preschool and school-aged children, in addition to nannying in Santa Barbara...
Nora can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Our two kids (6 & 8) love Nora! Nora has been watching them once a week for the past few months and they literally push us out the door so they can have fun with her. She is firm and sets clear boundaries, while being patient and kind, which is exactly the energy...
Megan S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Canyon, CA
Isabella V.
5.0
Isabella is very caring, punctual, great at decision making and is great with kids. She finds great activities for kids to do and they always have fun with her. Your kids will be in great hands with Isabella!
- Allie C.
Genevieve B.
5.0
Genevieve came to us to help with our two children, ages 5 and 9, while I recovered from surgery. The kids immediately took to her and never wanted her to leave. She was punctual, responsible, and very tidy. She helped with cleaning the house and bringing the children to activities. She was very...
- Care member
Alicia E.
5.0
We were blessed to have Alicia nanny for our two girls for several months up until she moved out of state. She was literally a real life Mary Poppins and we are lost without here :( She was just amazing with our very strong willed 4 year old and our 1.5 year old. She was so caring and patient and...
- Logan T.
Shova T.
5.0
Shova was an excellent nanny to my children. I would highly recommend her to any family looking for an exceptionally warm, experienced caretaker. She is truly a gem!!
- Samantha P.
Valysha O.
5.0
Helped take care of my two younger daughters, 3 months and 1 year old. She was super sweet and made me feel comfortable with taking care of my girls. She helped change diapers, feed them, bathe them, and even put them down for naps. Totally would recommend Valysha, interacts with children very well....
- Maleya C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Canyon, CA:
How can I find a Canyon babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Canyon, CA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 1 babysitters in Canyon, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Canyon, CA?
The average rate for Canyon, CA babysitters on Care.com is $25.00 per hour as of November 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Canyon, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Canyon, CA through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.