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60 babysitters are listed in Garden City, ID
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Garden City, ID
Jayden B.
Boise, ID
$20-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi all!
I am currently in my fourth year at Boise State University, majoring in elementary education. With a career dedicated to nurturing children, I bring plenty of experience and passion. My background includes five years as a gymnastics coach at Cal Elite Kids, specialized care at a children's gym, full-time nanny and...
Jayden can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jayden was amazing with my 3 and 5 year old. I hired her last summer as a nanny and my kids were always so excited to see her. She brought new crafts or games everyday that kept my kids entertained and learning. She would cook and clean as well."
Leah N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Isabella L, I am 25 yrs old with 10 years of experience babysitting/nannying, tutoring, & teaching swim lessons.
I graduated from BSU in 2022 with my bachelor's in Social Work & a minor in criminal justice. I am currently working part time at a Skilled Nursing Facility in the Nampa area as a social worker &...
Isabella can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Isabella is a God send! She has a signature way of organizing and cleaning. Imagine walking into your home and feeling like you're in a hotel. When I asked her how she got to be so organized for only being 19 years old, she said whatever she does she makes sure...
Yumna S.
Jenna M.
Boise, ID
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved being around children, and I am studying to be an elementary school teacher. I am enthusiastic and fun to be around, and am passionate about helping people. I have 5 years of experience babysitting and have experience working in a daycare with children ages 1-5. I am CPR certified and am a sophomore at Boise...
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jenna has been a wonderful addition to our weekly routine! I have two wild daughters and she is so patient, kind and fun. She'll play games and do crafts with them, which isn't always easy with the two of them. My girls love Jenna!"
Maddy L.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Shania!
I am an experienced nanny in the treasure valley area! I started nannying for families in 2018 and fell in love with building relationships with all of the kiddos I care for! I have also worked in a childcare center for the last year! Where I was the lead teacher in the toddler room! I have tons of experience...
Shania can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Shania was with our family for over 2 years and she quickly became a part of our family. She made sure to always take wonderful care of our twin girls and made sure to keep them active and learning. She would do different crafts with them and when the weather was...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Danielle, I'm a 23-year-old graduate student at Boise State. I'm looking for a part time nanny position or occasional babysitting jobs!
Experience/Qualifications:
- CPR/First Aid Certification.
- Clean Background Check.
- 6 years of professional experience.
- Children's Center assistance.
- Experience...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Danielle helped us out a couple of times, watching over our kiddos while we had a date night. She is reliable and a good communicator. Would hire her again!"
Joshua S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience babysitting/ Nannying (8mF, 10mM). I have worked at two Skilled nursing facilities caring, primarily, for elderly patients, patients with dementia and special needs patients. I also worked for an in home care company for a year. I am very experienced with caring for people and I LOVE working with...
Kiley can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kiley was the first sitter we hired to watch our 3 month old, which was a big step (especially for my wife). She was punctual, communicated well before hand, and did an excellent job. She even put socks on the baby after me (being a dumb dad) forgot to before I...
Trevor L.
Elizabeth Y.
Boise, ID
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver/Nanny With 30 Years Experience, In Boise, Seeking Part or Full-Time Opportunity
4.8
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been in child care for over 30 years. I have 1 adult son, was a stay-at-home mom until age 6. I worked as an Admin Asst & had the opportunity to work remote, which gave me the freedom to home-school him from 7th-12th grade.
I love children, to interact & teach, provide a safe, secure, & fun environment. I am dependable,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"It was my first time hiring a sitter and I was very nervous but Betsy was great and my kids loved her. "
Kathryn I.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am the oldest of 9 children... 4 boys and 5 girls! I have been surrounded by kids of all ages my entire life and have first-hand experience from pinch free car-seat buckling to rainy day art projects and everything in between. I'm a firm believer that every parent deserves the peace of mind that their children are in safe and...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Amanda is a very trustworthy, punctual, caring, nurturing and respectful woman. Being the oldest of many kids she's very attentive to what children of any age need. Arriving on time is never a worry and she is very responsible in everything she does. I hold her in...
Katelynn C.
Elyse N.
Boise, ID
$19/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Elyse and I am looking for a full time job in the Boise area. I have been a professional nanny for the last 3 1/2 years, and I love it! I am very passionate about creating a safe, caring, creative, and nurturing environment to grow and thrive in.
I have experience with caring for newborns, premature twins,...
Elyse can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elyse has a gift with children. She took cared of our two sons from infants to toddlers, and they felt so safe and loved with her. Elyse is kind, endlessly patient, and so attentive. No matter the chaos, she always stays calm and loving. She anticipates needs, and...
Care member
Lisa F.
Boise, ID
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Looking To Watch Children On An As-Needed Or Very Part-Time Basis On Nights And Weekends
5.0
(16)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I have an AA in Child Development, a BS in Speech Therapy and am CPR and First Aid certified. I have been in the child care field for over 30 years. I have been a head teacher of an infant/toddler class, a preschool teacher, an assistant director of a preschool, and a nanny. I currently watch 2 kids from my home off Maple Grove...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Lisa is incredible with children - truly delighting in them. She is patient, kind and an excellent communicator. We never have a moments worry when our daughter is with her."
Margot M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a recent graduate student looking to provide local family care. I am a teacher-in-training, and I have experience in baby sitting young elementary-level students, as well as middle and high school students. Tutoring, small household chores, and other jobs may be negotiated.
Haydyn can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Haydyn watched our 20 month old son a couple of mornings while we moved to a new home. She was very punctual and clearly good with children. We would definitely hire Haydyn again."
Shelley T.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*NO CURRENT AVAILABILITY* My name is Kat, and I am a 30-year-old mama, with a 3. 5 yo girl. I am an artist and adventurer and try making even the most daunting tasks fun for the kids! I have experience working with children ages 0-15, having helped raise my niece and nephew (twins), as well as nannying for several families...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kat was wonderful with both my kids. They absolutely adored her and my daughter took to her right away. (That says a lot since my daughter likes no one ha ha) She did a wonderful job of getting my son off his iPad and more into playing with his toys or coloring. I...
Timothy S.
3.3
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been nannying/dog sitting for as long as I could remember! I am currently with one family that I have been with consistently for the past 3 yrs. They have pretty much became family at this point! I even go on their family trips with them! I currently look after a 5yo, 8yo, and 14yo. These are siblings part of the...
5.0
"She was amazing! Would definitely recommend her to anyone and I would rehire her in a heartbeat!"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone,
My name is Hailey and I am attending school at Boise State to earn my sonography Degree. I am looking to find regular and or occasional babysitting gigs on weekends in the Boise/ Eagle area.
I am an eager and energetic 22-year-old. I have a huge heart for kiddos! I have previously worked with kids for about 3. 5...
Hailey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Hailey was our primary babysitter for our two high energy toddlers. She was very punctual and gave me peace of mind as I knew our kiddos were in good hands. She was always on the go with them- doing fun activities such as hiking, playing at the park, painting...
Care member
Attallah L.
Boise, ID
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Attallah! I've been working with children since I was 12 years old. I'm CPR certified and am currently looking for some part time work. Looking forward to meeting with some future families. Thanks!
Attallah can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Attallah was our nanny for about 2 years while my Son was 2 years old and my daughter just born, our kids fell in love with her! She is great at getting down and playing with kids and always full of energy! Attallah is very trustworthy and has such great parenting...
Kathleen B.
Josie B.
Boise, ID
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Josie and I am a recent law graduate from Cardozo School of Law!
I am currently waiting for my new Staff Attorney position to begin & in the meantime am looking for odd jobs to get me through.
I grew up babysitting and nannied all through college, so I figured why not go back to what I always loved doing!...
Josie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
5.0
"Bubbly personality, warm and fuzzy demeanor, and immediate connection with my boys. They absolutely adore Josie and request that she be back every time we need a sitter. Extremely responsible, reliable, and does it all with integrity. "
Andrea O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Ella, a reliable, fun, bubbly, and patient woman who loves children. I have 10 years of experience which includes administering medication, watching after multiple autistic children, and completing tasks for the family. Some of my favorite hobbies include skiing, going to church, participating in outdoor activities,...
Ella can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Ella is amazing at jumping in and figuring things out. I have 2 toddlers and a baby, she did so well with them! She is so easy to connect with, she is trustworthy, and she always asks questions if she is unsure. Truly one of the best!"
Allyssa D.
Marina R.
Meridian, ID
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as funny outgoing and confident
I like working with kids because I've always wanted to become a mom one day.
I'm looking for a day job while I'm in school.
I started working with kids when I was around 15 and have been working with kiddos on and off ever since!
In my spare time, I like to grab...
Marina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
5.0
"She watched my babies with less than 24 hrs notice, and she was AMAZING. My babies adored her, she communicated really well with me while I was at work, she followed instruction better than past sitters we've had, and she even tidied up the house before I got home!...
Stephanie W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is It Ocea (osha). I'm a believer of limited screen time and reading aloud. Doing crafts and being outdoors with the kids is my jam. I'm am known outings, free is my favorite! I have my AS degree as well as a couple reading certificates, and am CPR certified I am always looking for ways further my education. I have a...
5.0
"Ocea is trustworthy, professional and a skilled caregiver. She is a mom, so she needs no direction. She was great with my infant, and she had fun activities planned for the kids all day. I would definitely hire her again!"
Erica E.
4.0
(1)
I am a highly motivated and compassionate self-starter hoping to become a part of your family! I would be thrilled to start an in-person dialogue should your family need any additional help.
I've had the great pleasure of working in the customer service industry for 6 years, but having been a nanny and Au Pairing in Germany, I...
Briana can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Garden City, ID
Jayden B.
5.0
Jayden was amazing with my 3 and 5 year old. I hired her last summer as a nanny and my kids were always so excited to see her. She brought new crafts or games everyday that kept my kids entertained and learning. She would cook and clean as well.
- Leah N.
Isabella L.
5.0
Isabella is a God send! She has a signature way of organizing and cleaning. Imagine walking into your home and feeling like you're in a hotel. When I asked her how she got to be so organized for only being 19 years old, she said whatever she does she makes sure it's done perfectly. I appreciated...
- Yumna S.
Jenna M.
5.0
Jenna has been a wonderful addition to our weekly routine! I have two wild daughters and she is so patient, kind and fun. She'll play games and do crafts with them, which isn't always easy with the two of them. My girls love Jenna!
- Maddy L.
Shania B.
4.0
Shania was reliable and patient with the kids. She follows instructions and continues to have a relationship with our children to this day.
- Care member
Danielle L.
5.0
Danielle helped us out a couple of times, watching over our kiddos while we had a date night. She is reliable and a good communicator. Would hire her again!
- Joshua S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Garden City, ID:
How can I find a Garden City babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Garden City, ID 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 13 babysitters in Garden City, ID 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 Garden City, ID?
The average rate for Garden City, ID babysitters on Care.com is $19.69 per hour as of April 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 Garden City, ID?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Garden City, ID 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.