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42 babysitters are listed in Fortuna, CA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
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Hi! I'm a proud mother and grandmother with a passion for childcare and healthy living. I spent four wonderful years teaching 2-year-olds in a Montessori setting in Lawrence, Kansas, where I learned so much about the unique ways young children learn and grow. In addition to my experience in childcare, I have a degree in...
Karen can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Elexa P.
Arcata, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I'm a former professional Nanny and current Cal Poly Humboldt student. I'm currently on summer break with a flexible schedule and mostly looking to pick up good old-fashioned babysitting work.
I am not opposed to some regular shifts, however I do have some upcoming trips planned for the summer.
I love kids and especially...
Elexa can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Elexa is a true gem- she watched our son for the better part of two years, from 5 months to 2.5 years old. We attribute so many of his good qualities to the impact she had on him. We will continue to rely on her, whenever she is in the area. The relationship they...
Sophie K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Fortuna, CA:
How can I find a Fortuna babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Fortuna, 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 3 babysitters in Fortuna, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Fortuna, CA?
The average rate for Fortuna, CA babysitters on Care.com is $17.67 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 Fortuna, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fortuna, 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.