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148 babysitters are listed in Chico, CA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Chico, CA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 9 years of experience babysitting children of all ages(including newborns). I absolutely love kids and that is why I hope to work in a nursing field that involves younger kids or infants in the future. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I just recently got my re certification in CPR and First...
Jade can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Jade watched my two year old daughter for an evening and did a great job! She was very professional and my daughter loved having her at the house. We will definitely hire her again."
Jessica M.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am interested in caring for children of all ages. I have cared for many children ranging from 3 months to 11 years old. I have more experience with younger kids. Past experience includes caring for neighborhood kids, younger siblings, cousins, and children from the program. I love working with children and would love to be of...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We LOVE Megan! She has been working for us for the past 5 months as a part-time nanny for our now 16-month-old son. He absolutely adores Megan and she is great with him! She talks to him, is always interacting with by playing and acting silly which he thrives on!...
Alexandra H.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I was born and raised in Santa Barbara. I come from an extremely loud, rambunctious, bilingual family. I am the middle child. I have been a vegetarian for almost 14 years and counting. I do not drink, smoke.
I was employed full time for 8+ years (April 2011-July 2019) at Lulus in town. Now I've been at a law office,...
Briana can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Briana has been taking care of my twins now for over 2 years since we moved to Chico. She's really good at it. Very dependable, reliable, knowledgeable and caring. She a great communicator! We really love her and our twins are always safe with her!"
Lola D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kya, I'm from Santa Barbra CA but as of now I am currently a student at Chico state who is looking for some work!! I have 7 years of experience and have been sitting for children since I was 12 including church and children classrooms. I am also certified in pediatric CPR.
Kya can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kya babysat our 18 month daughter when we were in town for a wedding. She was punctual and flexible when we needed her to show up an hour earlier than scheduled. Kya was very kind and caring. Kya was even able to get our daughter down to sleep at bedtime when she...
Alyssa O.
Tori P.
Chico, CA
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi- My name is Tori and I'm a Mom of 2 boys that are in school during the day. I love kids and miss mine during the day and would love to spend time with yours!
I love taking care of infants and toddlers. I have also worked with kids with delays, physical challenges and sensory needs as well.
My responsibilities have included...
Tori can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Tori is a loving, caring nanny who has been an asset to our family. She cares for our son like he is her own and goes above and beyond on daily tasks. She is a great communicator, very organized, and punctual. "
Melissa B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a freshman at Chico State. I am 18 years old and I love to be around kids. I am a Psychology Major with a Child Development minor. I'm originally from Grand Rapids, Michigan and moved to California in august of 2023.
I have been a nanny for young girls and boys. I love to take kids on adventures or just hang around the...
Ella can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Ella is an incredible nanny. She is very good with kids of all ages. She is very creative at coming up with different things to do, my kids never had a dull moment. My kids adore her and always ask when she is coming again! I would absolutely hire her again to look...
Care member
Hi my name is Ruby and I am available for babysitting jobs! I am 21 years old and have been babysitting since I was 13. I am comfortable with all ages and love playing with kids! I am a Certified Nurse Assistant and am BLS (CPR) certified. I live in Truckee during the winter time and work part time at Palisades. Let me know if I...
Ruby can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Hi. my name is Cynthiana I go by Cyndy. I was raised in a big family. grew up taking care of my younger siblings. babysat for alot of people in my community durning high school. I've got 2 kids. a 12-month-old and a 3-year-old. I'm in nursing school and have a current cna license and my CPR and bls and aed certification for...
Hey there! I'm Courtney. I'm currently a police dispatcher but come the end of August my husband, 7-month-old daughter, 2 labs & I are relocating to Chico for family reasons. I'm comfortable with all ages, experience in 0m-12yo. I enjoy being active, having fun & making the most of the day. I have a reliable car and it would be...
Courtney can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
As a dedicated preschool teacher, I have a deep passion for early childhood education and fostering young children's growth and development. I am experienced in creating engaging, safe, and nurturing learning environments that encourage curiosity, creativity, and social-emotional skills. My teaching approach combines play-based...
Kassidy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hey! I am from Yreka CA and just moved to Chico for college. I have been watching younger kids since the 7th grade. Throughout high school babysitting was one of my main jobs. The last 3 summers I was also babysitting kids. Ages I have watched are newborn to 7 years old. I have families back home that are willing to write me a...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Hi my name is Jessica, I am 22 years old !! I am currently a college student at Chico State studying to become an elementary teacher, my major is Child Development. I have earned my AST in Early Childhood Education along with a certificate in Childhood Development: Associate Teacher. I have experience with working with kids ages...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hello!! I have been doing paid babysitting work for about 4 or 5 years. However, I am the oldest of two younger siblings and got a lot of experience that way. I have experience working with infants, toddlers, elementary school age, and up. Additionally, I teach dance to an amazing group of 14 8-10-year-olds. I took three years...
Hi Everyone:) I am Avery M. and am 20 years old. I have been babysitting kids for about 7 years and also have coached many kids how to tumbling and dance! I love spending time with kids and helping out parents and would love any opportunity. I drive too! Reach out!
Hi there! My name is Catherine and I am 23 years old. I have 7 years of experience working with infants, toddlers, and young children. I am currently in my 3rd year of college majoring in Liberal Studies in hopes of becoming an Elementary school teacher after I graduate. I am passionate about creating a space that is safe,...
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Juliette M.
Chico, CA
$20-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny And Babysitter Near You! I Love Crafts, Stories, And The Outdoors.
I have a life long passion for education and childcare. I work locally in elementary education and have 10+ years of experience nannying, babysitting, and tutoring. I love planning crafts and adventuring outdoors.
Juliette can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kirsten S.
Chico, CA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Reliable Babysitter Bringing Fun, Structure, And Care To Your Kids' Day!
I have 6 younger siblings and always loved being around kids and being around kids just comes naturally. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Homework, and Carpooling from school and to practices and etc. I'm comfortable sitting where ever needed.
Kirsten can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
I am an incoming junior at Chico state originally from San Luis Obispo studying communications sciences and disorders with a pathway in audiology and children's hearing loss.
I have been babysitting since I was 14 working with all ages of children the youngest a newborn to my oldest a 12-year-old. I was also a swim teacher,...
Gaia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I grew up on a small farm in Pennsylvania with veterinarian parents so I have a lifetime experience with animals of every shape and size. I have two younger sisters. I babysat most of my life while my parents were gone. I currently babysit pre-k aged children every Sunday at my local church during the church services. I also...
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work with preschool children ages 3-5, and have previously worked in the infant room with children 8 weeks- 2 years old.
I have my own transportation and am comfortable with pets. I am a hard worker, organized, willing to commute, and am willing to help out with household duties. I look forward to meeting your...
Lara can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Chico, CA
Jade D.
5.0
Jade watched my two year old daughter for an evening and did a great job! She was very professional and my daughter loved having her at the house. We will definitely hire her again.
- Jessica M.
Megan O.
5.0
Megan started care-giving for my 6 month old daughter, yesterday. So far my husband and I are very happy with her. She is very sweet and helpful. She was very helpful with house work as well.
- Joanna B.
Briana V.
5.0
Briana has been taking care of my twins now for over 2 years since we moved to Chico. She's really good at it. Very dependable, reliable, knowledgeable and caring. She a great communicator! We really love her and our twins are always safe with her!
- Lola D.
Kya W.
5.0
Kya babysat our 18 month daughter when we were in town for a wedding. She was punctual and flexible when we needed her to show up an hour earlier than scheduled. Kya was very kind and caring. Kya was even able to get our daughter down to sleep at bedtime when she had been teething the week before.
- Alyssa O.
Tori P.
5.0
Tori is a loving, caring nanny who has been an asset to our family. She cares for our son like he is her own and goes above and beyond on daily tasks. She is a great communicator, very organized, and punctual.
- Melissa B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Chico, CA:
How can I find a Chico babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Chico, 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 148 babysitters in Chico, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.2. 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 Chico, CA?
The average rate for Chico, CA babysitters on Care.com is $18.28 per hour as of January 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 Chico, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Chico, 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.
Ratings for Chico, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Babysitters in Chico, CA are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 148 listed babysitters.