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Hi! My name is Sophia and I am a certified AMI Primary Montessori teacher. I earned my degree at Montessori Northwest in Portland and earned my Master's in Education. I am a full time Montessori teacher and I am looking for a summer gig between July and August. I live in Santa Cruz and I am especially passionate about helping...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm a fun, loving, and creative sitter! I love kids and have been babysitting for about 10 years, and working with children in a professional classroom setting for about 3 years. I will take care of your child as it is my own while also remaining professional. I am honest, responsible, and respectful. I know how to cook,...
Mariah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is really good at following specific instructions."
Alejandra Z.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Jisela. I'm 20 years old. Please note before reading: I'm only able to take one time jobs/ occasional jobs because of my busy schedule!
During the Spring/Summer months I teach swim lessons at my local pool.
At the moment I'm studying Early Childhood Education at Cabrillo!
As far as volunteer...
Jisela can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jisela was great with my 4 month old. Very kind and made me feel comfortable with going to to work and leaving my daughter. "
Nicole G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Islay, I currently work full time at a startup as a strategic finance manager after graduating with honors from UC Berkeley. I recently moved back from NY and am looking to be an occasional helping hand for active families. I began babysitting over 10 years ago for several different families throughout high...
Islay can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She was wonderful! Kind, dependable, and great communication."
Heather C.
Vanessa R.
Boulder Creek, CA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have a lifetime of experience with children of all ages. Recently relocated to the area. Adventurous world traveler to 35 countries, amateur chef, music & animal lover. Kind, patient, nurturing, creative, fun & trustworthy. Stepmom to 1 daughter (3-8). I LOVE kids & will take care of them as if they're my own! I helped care...
Vanessa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We had a great experience working with Vanessa. We hired her to sit for our children while we were staying at a resort. She was prompt and communicative. She handled a tricky situation with room service with care and attention and our kids were very happy after...
Evan S.
Emma G.
Felton, CA
$28/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
A little about me...
- Associates Degree in Environmental Science
- Great with all kinds of house pets. From reptiles to furry friends!
- I don't mind helping out around the house, such as light cleaning/tidy up, food prep, running errands etc.
- I love any activity that includes the outdoors, I will make it a...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Emma! Sadly we had to part way because my family moved away, otherwise we would have been with her forever! She is extremely reliable and a great communicator. If she had an appointment I would know well in advance. Not only is her communication great, but...
Cori C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Sydney. I am a 26-year-old female, who has a deep passion for kids and creating. I am a 500 Hour advanced Yoga Instructor and surf instructor. I worked at the YMCA care center for two summers, where I was a lifeguard and swim instructor for kids of all ages. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I love arts and...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sydney was very good with my then 6 month old son. She always found ways to interact and play with him and he was very fond of her. She took any direction well and kept him on his schedule . She always arrived on time and was flexible with my changing needs. She...
Traci M.
Lilian B.
Santa Cruz, CA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello My Name In Lilian. I Live In Santa Cruz County. I Enjoy Interacting With Others.
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Lilian. I am a college student looking for a job. I have classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays only. I am free every other day of the week all day anytime for work. Feel free to reach out I like interacting with others.
I am looking for a job that pays minimum wage and can work with my school schedule.
I love...
5.0
"She is a very sweet and playful person, she is good with kids of all ages. Very artistic and has a good imagination! I would recommend her she is reliable and always on time."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have spent most of my teenage-early 20's as a nanny/babysitter. I am use to watching two to four kids at a time. I have three nephews and a niece that I love and watch a couple times a month a long with a couple of other families. As a nanny I loved to take the kids to different parks, water parks, swimming pools, bike rides,...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Rachel was our nanny for our 3 and 5 year old for nearly a year. She was an amazing caregiver who was sweet, caring, attentive, and very responsible. She always kept the kids busy with fun activities like arts and crafts, riding bikes and scooters outdoors, taking...
Laura S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a 21-year-old student attending The University of California, Santa Cruz. I am originally from Los Angeles where I have worked in childcare for over eight years. My mother is a preschool teacher, which means I have grown up surrounded by younger children and always had the opportunity to be a helping hand. Every summer...
Channing can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Channing helped with kids after school, driving them to activities, and playing. She was responsible, engaged, timely and lovely. "
Amy B.
Stephanie B.
Santa Cruz, CA
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Looking For Occasional Jobs And Full Time 1st Week Of April
5.0
(1)
I have been working with kids in different settings (daycare + nannying) for a little over 6 years now. I'm CPR certified and bilingual Portuguese/English, I do have my own transportation. I have extensive infant experience on bottle feeding, nap routine, engaging activities/outings, solid introduction and I felt comfortable...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Stephanie is highly reliable and brings her warm, loving nature to your home and children. She is extremely motivated and creative and helps nurture both of those qualities in your little ones even as early as 4 mths. You will not be sorry, you and your little one...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My care-giving experience consists of babysitting my niece and nephew as well as many family friends' babies. I love children and enjoy working with many at a time. I am very patient with children and I work well under pressure. I live in Santa Cruz, CA, where I finished my degree in Human Biology. I plan on becoming a nurse and...
Ana can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I would highly recommend Ana. She babysat my 10mo old after a phone interview, and she was/is consistently kind, thoughtful, and punctual. I hope to hire her again in the near future!"
Kalena J.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I currently work as an instructional assistant in public schools: working directly with children in classrooms, aiding in their learning.
I've spent the last year teaching scuba diving on the Great Barrier Reef in Australia! Before that, I was teaching Marine Biology and scuba diving to kids 10-17 on Catalina Island! In the...
Zareah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Zareah goes above and beyond. She puts thoughts into what she will do with the kids. She's fun, bright, intelligent, etc. I would recommend Zareah. She's amazing. "
Jessica E.
Taylor S.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced Part-Time Babysitter/Errand Runner/House Sitter
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Taylor. I am 27 years old and currently a hair stylist. I come from a big, diverse family with a lot of children, mixed with many different races. Since the age of 10, I kept watch over my twin nieces as newborns so my sister could work. My next babysitting job was at 15. I watched 2 twin 3-year-old boys and loved...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"Taylor is a sweet kind and attentive babysitter for our twin identical 4 year old boys. She was able to tell the difference between them by the end of the first time she babysat them. She was able to play with them and get them to warm up quite quickly too. She...
Aren L.
Kelly D.
Santa Cruz, CA
$20-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kelly and I'm a 23-year-old psychology student who loves the outdoors, traveling, & swimming.
I have 3+ years of experience working in daycares with ages 5 and under, as well as 6 ECE units. Additionally, I worked at a local summer camp with children ages 6-12, where we would go on daily field trips and do...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I'm so glad that I hired Kelly for my 2 yr old son. She was calm yet bubbly. She was flexible with timing when my meeting got out late. Kelly assisted my son in potty training and snacks. Kelly is so thoughtful and creative, she helped my son make a hand-print...
Mikaela K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Molly, I am currently 20 years old studying at UC Santa Cruz. I have babysat kids of all age ranges for over 8 years. Having been Waldorf educated since elementary school, I love finding creative ways to connect and have fun with kids away from screens. Some of my favorite activities to do with kids are crafts,...
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Molly is a very responsible care provider, on time, reliable, professional, pleasant and personable. My grandson loved her. "
Care member
Candi W.
Santa Cruz, CA
$28-46/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny Child Care Daily - Part Time / Elder-Senior Care FT PT
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have already raised my two boys in the Bay Area and have cared for children for over 25 years. I was known as the "neighborhood mom" in my town in the East Bay. My door was always open and my house was the afternoon and Friday night gathering place for neighborhood kids to eat snacks, hang out, swim, play games. I have a very...
Candi can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"I ABSOLUTELY LOVE CANDI!!! She has cared for me and my children when I have given birth. C-section recovery is rough, but Candi was there to help me get to dr. appts., help with night feedings, feed me. She is THE BEST COOK!!! My husband craves the ribs she...
Cat H.
Ashley Y.
Santa Cruz, CA
$20-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I Am Looking To Babysit Around The Oxnard/Port Hueneme Area! I Speak English And Spanish!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In my spare time, I like to garden, play badminton, and play with my cat!
One thing you should know about me is that I am passionate about education! I love learning many various subjects but my favorite has to be biology. I have 3 associates degree in biology, general math, and general education. I am working towards a...
Hello! My name is Samantha and I am currently a student at UCSC. I have more than 4 years of childcare experience, from working as a counselor at summer camps and babysitting in my home town. I have experience with special needs children as well!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, friendly and caring
I started working...
HI, I'm Pattie, born & raised in Bangkok, Thailand. I have BA in business marketing and speak Fluent English and Thai. I am experienced, caring, energetic and Reliable. love children & animals. I m Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED certified by Red Cross and PET tech certified.
I moved to USA since 2006. I was a stay at...
Pattie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Davenport, CA
Mariah R.
5.0
She is really good at following specific instructions.
- Alejandra Z.
Jisela R.
5.0
Jisela was great with my 4 month old. Very kind and made me feel comfortable with going to to work and leaving my daughter.
- Nicole G.
Islay F.
5.0
She was wonderful! Kind, dependable, and great communication.
- Heather C.
Vanessa R.
5.0
Vanessa was great! Communicative, kind, and I felt like my kid was in good hands.
- Care member
Emma G.
5.0
We love Emma! Sadly we had to part way because my family moved away, otherwise we would have been with her forever! She is extremely reliable and a great communicator. If she had an appointment I would know well in advance. Not only is her communication great, but she was also adaptive and...
- Cori C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Davenport, CA:
How can I find a Davenport babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Davenport, 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 Davenport, 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 Davenport, CA?
The average rate for Davenport, CA babysitters on Care.com is $35.00 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 Davenport, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Davenport, 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.