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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: Carpooling, craft assistance
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.
Isabel B.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 23-year-old postpartum doula, and I would love to help you and your family. I was raised in an at-home daycare, so I've been doing childcare my whole life :) I have experience with children of all ages. I am fully vaccinated and well as I have certifications for postpartum/infant care doula work, infant feeding...
Isabel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Isabel provided nanny services for my 3-month-old, 5-year-old and 7-year-old sons. She had expert knowledge in infant care and had a warm, caring and calm approach to everything. My boys loved interacting with her and begged me to hire her again. We were very...
Amber L.
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 the Director of Strategic Finance after graduating with honors from UC Berkeley. In my spare time, I am looking to be an occasional helping hand for active families! I began babysitting nearly 15 years ago and continued helping several different families...
Islay can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She was wonderful! Kind, dependable, and great communication."
Heather C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have lots of experience working with children and in the education setting.
I've worked with the City of Seaside as a Tutor and Special event coordinator.
I've also worked with the City of Marina tutoring and helping at the teen center.
I am one class away from graduating with my associates degree in Child...
Marissa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
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.
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
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a 22-year-old graduate from 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. I have also...
Channing can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Looking For Occasional Jobs And Full Time 1st Week Of April
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
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
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been caring for children for as long as I can remember. I was a swim instructor for kids ranging in 1 month and older, I am currently an EMT and have been in healthcare for almost 3 years now and am CPR certified for adults as well as pediatrics. I am also trained in the use of giving an EpiPen if needed as well as other...
Tess can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We loved working with Tess! We found her to be friendly, responsible and communicative. She colored and played with our 2-year-old, then gave her a bath and put her to bed with ease. When my daughter woke up the next morning, the first thing she said was, "Where's...
Carlie W.
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, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience: I have been working with children since I was 13 as a counselor in training and leader for different summer camps . I have experience leading children through activities including cooking, wood shop, computer programming and arts and crafts among other things. My work at camps has been focused on children ranging in...
Isabella can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We love Bella and our twins absolutely adore her. They have so much fun time together when we stayed in Berkeley for 3 weeks. And they learned new things from her. If we go back there I would definitely contact her again for rehiring her."
Mehmet Fatih Y.
Maya W.
Santa Cruz, CA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Maya and I am 25 years old. I earned a B. A. in Anthropology from UCSC in 2022. I have been a nanny before with 10+ years of experience. I also have experience as a day camp counselor, as well as a summer camp counselor for the YMCA. I am very friendly, outgoing, responsible and I am LGBTQIA+ friendly. I also...
Maya can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hired after interview. Very excited to have her start with our family!"
Sara B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Emma! I have been working with children of all ages for the last 8 years as a Recess Coach at Westlake, a Registered Behavior Technician, a camp counselor, a tutor and as a babysitter/ nanny. I work to provide kids a safe and accepting environment filled with play, kindness and empathy for their experience. I also have...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emma was awesome!! She was kind, fun, punctual, and super easy to communicate with. She was flexible and adaptable when the dinner plan I set up didn’t go as planned. My boys said she was the best and they are a hard sell sometimes. Please hire her!"
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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: Swimming supervision, carpooling
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.
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:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Molly is a very responsible care provider, on time, reliable, professional, pleasant and personable. My grandson loved her. "
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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...
Ashley Y.
Santa Cruz, CA
$17-18/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, bake, 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...
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...
Patcharaporn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel
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.
Isabel B.
5.0
Isabel provided nanny services for my 3-month-old, 5-year-old and 7-year-old sons. She had expert knowledge in infant care and had a warm, caring and calm approach to everything. My boys loved interacting with her and begged me to hire her again. We were very pleased and will definitely contact her...
- Amber L.
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
Lilian B.
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
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Davenport, CA:
How can I find a Davenport babysitter near me?
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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 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 Davenport, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Davenport, 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.