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60 babysitters are listed in Colfax, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
What others are saying about babysitters in Colfax, CA
Sara watched my two kids for me multiple times. She took such great care of them. She got them involved with fun projects and assisted to…
Review for Sara L. by Rachel G.
Wonderful Mom and caregiver. She cared for her own aged parents and was always patient and loving. Has provided dependable after school care…
Review for Anne O. by Dana C.
Jill was super responsive during the planning process and showed up right on time on the day-of. She made it so easy to set up all the…
Review for Jillian R. by Kaitlin T.
Babysitters in Colfax, CA
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
I'm a loving mom of four looking to help provide care for a family in the area. I can help with transportation, meals, pick-ups, homework and afterschool activities.
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Sara watched my two kids for me multiple times. She took such great care of them. She got them involved with fun projects and assisted to their needs. She is so sweet too. She goes above and beyond. I would definitely hire her again."
Rachel G.
5.0
(3)
I have 7 siblings. I have 2 wonderful adult children and 2 beautiful granddaughters. I love babies . I am looking to watch newborns or infants only. I will work with your infant on words, colors, shapes ect. I love holding and singing to babies and will spoil your baby just like your own grandma. I am only looking for part time...
Anne can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Wonderful Mom and caregiver. She cared for her own aged parents and was always patient and loving. Has provided dependable after school care as well."
Dana C.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Jillian, I'm 28 years olds. I have 6 years of experience in childcare. I've been working with kids in many capacities since high school. I live a very active lifestyle. I love to snowboard, hike, & spend time with my dog in nature. I have experience caring for a wide range of age groups. Including infants &...
Jillian can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jill was super responsive during the planning process and showed up right on time on the day-of. She made it so easy to set up all the details and such a pleasure to meet her in person. She was great with my 2 yr old daughter and I felt confident with her care. She...
Kaitlin T.
3.0
(4)
Hi, My name is Mackenzie! I am 20 years old and I was born and raised in Northern California. I am a student at Sierra College studying Pre-Radiologic Science. I love to be around kids and I am more than willing to do crafts & fun activities with them. I would also help with cooking/cleaning around the house if necessary. I also...
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Such a wonderful, kind, and lively young girl. She watches my two kids every summer and they wouldn’t have it any other way. She even lifeguards at our kids birthday pool parties. We love her."
Care member
5.0
(2)
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my names Vivian, I am 22 years old. April (2018) I started nannying three kids, after school and during the summer full time. I also nannied for a family with a 1-year-old for 6 months. Along with a family of two children, a 7-year-old boy and 2-year-old girl. Im excellent at cooking and cleaning. I love teaching and doing...
Vivian can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Vivian to watch our 17 month old daughter for a very specific 9 day window before we could start at a daycare and she was fantastic! Our daughter was transitioning with naps and Vivian helped her through the hard time along with being very attentive to her...
Lindsey W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Megan, I am 24 years old and I love being a nanny! I'm currently a stay at home mom and have a 3-year-old son who is my everything. I love being around children and hope we can chat more to see if I'm a good candidate for your kiddos!
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Megan has been absolutely amazing! She's on time or usually a few minutes early. She's flexible and has been really respectful of the way I want to parent and she's quick to adapt to whatever is in front of her.
She gets everything done and is very proactive,...
Karla S.
Katryna N.
Greenwood, CA
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Katryna. I have 2 children and am looking for jobs that I could bring them along with me. I have lots of experience in childcare even before I had kids. I have worked in a preschool as well as done volunteer work. I am happy to help out with anything you need. I hope to hear from you soon!
5.0
"Hi There, Katryna, is kind, loving, and even intuitive. She is really great with Kids. She is good at calming fits from the fit thrower. And she is good at playing with the kids at their level, and also still keeping the control and getting them to tidy up. She is...
Rebecca H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have about 6 years of experience caring for children and I also have three of my own. My children are 10, 8, and 3 years old. I also have experience working in a daycare and I am comfortable with pets; I myself own a chihuahua who is very sweet and friendly. Being that I am a parent myself, I know the feeling of wanting to be...
Jennie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jennie is fantastic. She worked with us whole summer until we decided to shelter in place because of delta virus. I will hire her again in a heartbeat once the pandemic is over. My 2 kids (9 and 2) adore her. She played outside, did craft projects, read books and...
Justyna J.
Hi!
My name is Jordan and I am looking to find a new long term nannying position with a great family. I've been a nanny to several wonderful families in my past and can provide references. I was also an Au Pair for a year and a homeschool teacher to one of my past long term nannying families during covid. During my previous...
Jordan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have a vast amount of child care experience as I have 10 younger siblings ranging from ages 1-26 so I have spent nearly my whole life babysitting/taking care of infants, babies, kids, and teenagers. I have also babysat for multiple other families with children from varying age ranges, and was an assistant in an in-home daycare...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Sirenia R.
Grass Valley, CA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider who takes great joy in nurturing young minds and providing a safe, stimulating environment for children to thrive. I've always been passionate about working with kids, and my previous babysitting roles have reinforced my desire to make a positive impact on their lives. I want to do...
I work as both a nanny and a babysitter with experience taking care of children of various ages. My responsibilities include ensuring their safety, engaging them in educational and fun activities, meal preparation, helping with homework, and organizing playtime. I am dedicated to providing a nurturing environment and always...
Ambria can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I have over six years of experience in babysitting and am an older sister. Therefore, I have grown up around caring after younger ones. Over the years, I have acquired various jobs babysitting for family, friends, and neighbors. My patient, responsible, dedicated, and positive nature has allowed me to develop such a passion for...
Paige can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Brooklyn P.
Auburn, CA
$23-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there!
I am hoping to connect with families on here who are looking for part time care and occasional sitting for nights out or daytime errands! I love dogs, being outside, working out, and listening to music! I also enjoy light meal prep/basic cooking and would be willing to help with dinner prep before heading out.
I...
Brooklyn can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
When I was 12, I started out as a mothers helper for a neighborhood mom with a 5-year-old, twin 3-year-olds and an infant. In high school, I became the primary babysitter for a family with twin boys, about 1. 5 at the time. I continued to care for these two boys through their 5th birthday. When I was 20, I had my daughter. I...
Julian can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Ashweta M.
Foresthill, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Ashweta but you can call me Ash. I am a current law student as well as a stylist. Since the age of 15 I have been babysitting for families in my neighborhood, my high school principle, as well as my professor from Davis. In total, my years of experience babysitting is around almost 8+ years. I have experience with...
Ashweta can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Lily J.
Penn Valley, CA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. Through my previous babysitting roles, I discovered my ability to connect with children and make a positive impact on their lives. I'm patient, calm, and always ready to engage in creative and imaginative play. My friendly and...
Lily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Jenny S.
Auburn, CA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. My journey into this field was driven by a desire to make a positive impact on young lives. Patience and calmness define my approach, while my friendly nature makes me approachable to both children and parents.
With many years of experience in caring...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Colfax, CA:
How can I find a Colfax babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Colfax, 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 2 babysitters in Colfax, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 3.0. 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 Colfax, CA?
The average rate for Colfax, CA babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of May 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 Colfax, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Colfax, 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.