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Micaela P.
Castroville, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a creative and friendly childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth, I'm excited to bring my 10 years of experience and skills to your family. My caring nature motivates me to make a difference in children's lives and provide reliable support to families. I believe in fostering a nurturing environment...
Micaela can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting on and off for the last 15 years. I'm 30 but I've worked as a live in nanny and am experienced with young children.
I currently work in the Elementary School District. In one of my positions, I am in charge of a group of 25 third and forth graders to which I offer enrichment, homework assistance, and...
Gabriella can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My daughter was always happy when I left and came back, Gabriella was always sincere regarding the events that took place while she took care of my daughter. Gabriella is very sweet, fun, and I definitely recommend her."
Maggie R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jackie! I am looking to become a sitter for a family. I have experience working with infants, toddlers and preschool age, but am willing to work with older children as well. I am also comfortable working with multiple children at once. Some skills I have include being very patient, having great communication, and...
Jackie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jackie has been an amazing nanny for my son. She is consistently on time, very reliable and a great communicator if anything unusual did come up. My son absolutely adores her (as do I!) We are going to miss her so much! I would highly recommend her and would...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was about 13, I have experience from infant to 14 years of age. I am CPR and first aid certified through the Red Cross.
Marissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Couldn't have asked for a better sitter! Very flexible...Good communication...kids loved her! She'll be missed! :)"
Stacy G.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Amanda, a retired massage therapist of 15-years; my practice was located in Monterey. I have 10+ years of childcare experience with ages 2mos - 15yo, including plenty of live-in experience taking care of my younger nephews.
My passion for caring for sweet littles began when I was just 17yo; I was a live-in nanny...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amanda helped out our family once a week for 3 months with my 1 year old. She took great care of my daughter and was very reliable, organized, and really helpful! We will definitely be using her again!"
Megan L.
5.0
(1)
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a loving big sister of a now nine and 2-year-old that is used to babysitting early mornings, late nights, and everything in between. At home, I was named the official neighborhood babysitter three years in a row, the one who would get called when they needed a ride to school or parents wanted a date night. I am a high...
Nadia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"She was very attentive and got along well with my five year old."
Carolina R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My first job on care. com was with a 3-year-old boy who I remained with for 4 years, caring for weekly in 8 hour shifts. I became close with him and his parents on a family basis.
Within that time I also cared for a brother and sister, 4 yrs old and 10mos old, for about half a year a few days a week for around 6 hour shifts....
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Jessica has been looking after our 5 year old son on most Sundays for over two years. Our son looks forward to his time with her, which helps my husband and I feel more comfortable leaving him with her for the day. She is also able to get him to try new and...
Sabrina R.
I grew up in a family of 8 kids (5 younger than me), I have several years of experience working as a Nanny/Babysitter and I currently work part-time as a Nanny/Homeschool Teacher. Seeking part-time and weekend jobs!
Tori can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ana V.
Salinas, CA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have been incredibly positive, and I'm committed to making a real difference in children's lives.
I am patient, calm, creative, and friendly, and I...
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Brianna B.
Salinas, CA
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi ! My name is Brianna, I'm a stuudent-athlete attending Hartnell College working towards getting my AA degree while working as an educator at an elementary school.
FEEDING TUBE & G-TUBE EXPERIENCE!
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Leah T.
Marina, CA
$21-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about helping children grow and learn, and I believe every child deserves a nurturing and safe environment to thrive. With three years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm skilled at creating such an environment. I have a calm and patient demeanor, and I'm comfortable caring for up to four children of all...
Hello everyone! My name is Deandra and I am 24 years old. I am from Monterey, California and I graduated from Long Beach State in 2024 and got my Bachelor's degree in Biology. For experience, I have cared and am still caring for my nephew and nieces. Professionally, I was a Behavior Technician for 2 years and also was a...
Janelle P.
Marina, CA
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi everyone!! I am truly so passionate when it comes to babysitting, especially having 2 years of experience with kids, I know the values of communication, connectivity and love. Right now, I am very flexible and willing to do any household work! Being kind, loyal, loving and dedicated are a few words I would like to use to...
Janelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Melissa T.
Marina, CA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Melissa I have had experience for 4+ years and love to help families in need! I am very flexible and can make arrangements to meet your needs! I currently have my own transportation so it wouldn't be a problem! Please reach out to me if you have any questions!
Melissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Lorena R.
Marina, CA
$24-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an experienced caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My three years of experience, including prior babysitting roles, have honed my skills in providing a safe and stimulating environment for children.
As a patient, creative, and friendly individual, I believe in open communication with...
Talia O.
Salinas, CA
$21-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as people person, patient, caring
I like working with kids because I've always been a very motherly person growing up. I grew up around a lot of cousins so by being around a lot of kids it helped me become a very motherly person. I love teaching the kids new things and try to help them learn new...
Julissa F.
Salinas, CA
$19-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing children and supporting families as a childcare provider. My desire to make a positive impact on young lives and gain valuable experience in childcare for my future nursing career drives my commitment.
As a caregiver, I'm patient, creative, and friendly. I prioritize clear and consistent...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a college student at the University of Portland and am also a Political Science major. I have 4 years of professional experience working with kids, but I am also the oldest of four and have spent my life caring for my younger siblings. I can help with light housekeeping, swimming supervision and any other fun activities...
Caleigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Hello I am a certified nurse assistant pre nursing student with CPR. I have senior and child experience. I have taken care of seniors with dementia and Alzheimer's. For children I have recent experience with Infants and toddlers please contact me for more Information
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Early Education
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Castroville, CA
Gabriella S.
5.0
My daughter was always happy when I left and came back, Gabriella was always sincere regarding the events that took place while she took care of my daughter. Gabriella is very sweet, fun, and I definitely recommend her.
- Maggie R.
Jackie M.
5.0
Jackie has been an amazing nanny for my son. She is consistently on time, very reliable and a great communicator if anything unusual did come up. My son absolutely adores her (as do I!) We are going to miss her so much! I would highly recommend her and would absolutely re-hire her if I were to...
- Care member
Marissa B.
5.0
Originally pursued Marissa as a part time nanny but when that didn't work out with her student teaching schedule she babysat our daughter for almost an entire day and my daughter had a great time. She keeps asking when Miss Marissa will be back. Will definitely continue to get on her schedule for...
- Alicia B.
Amanda Y.
5.0
Amanda is phenomenal! She helped take care of my 9-month old daughter for a whole week while my husband was out of town. I was nervous because our little one was having a tough time with teething pain, constipation, and separation anxiety. Our daughter often refused to have anyone (including her...
- Taryn K.
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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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Castroville, CA:
How can I find a Castroville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Castroville, 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 Castroville, 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 Castroville, CA?
The average rate for Castroville, CA babysitters on Care.com is $30.00 per hour as of March 2025. 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 Castroville, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Castroville, CA through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.