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60 babysitters are listed in Gilroy, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Gilroy, CA
Emma D.
Gilroy, CA
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My names Emma and I'm very experienced working with children of all ages! I was a summer camp counselor throughout all 4 years of high school and I've been a Red Cross certified swim instructor/ lifeguard since I was 16! I'm currently a part time college student, taking a majority of my classes online. I nannied during the...
Emma can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"My girls love Emma! They are 2.5-year identical twin girls that can be a handful. She was friendly, patient, attentive, informative, and fun. Most important reliable. I would hire her again! She has worked for me two times. My girls are always excited to see her...
Kacey S.
Selene E.
Gilroy, CA
$21-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Selene. I am a 23-year-old college student majoring in non-profit management at Biola University. I have over five years of experience and have worked with children from newborn to 12. I have experience volunteering in the church nursery, church summer camps, and special events working with children of all ages. My...
5.0
"Selene is very sweet and nurturing. We hired her to watch our 9 month old son, and she was attentive and confident when watching him. She fed him, took him on walks, played with him, etc. She was always on time and also helped with household tasks. I would...
Lexy W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am available to start work Oct. 7th, I currently homeschool my 17-year-old daughter who also works. I drive to pick up my step-children from school around 3 p.m. I have a clean driving record.
A few things about me, I am CPR certified. I have my early childhood education certificate. I love working with children and...
Rebekah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She has a very loving demeanor and likes to be creative."
Tina F.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have professional experience working for the YMCA as a Power School leader and an Assistant Site Director for 5 years. I also grew up babysitting my 4 younger siblings as well as taking care of my pets.
Adriana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi my names Karina, I am 29 years old, and absolutely love children. I'm only available weekends now! For like date nights!! I worked for the youth org. I was a After School Program Leader for students. I was with this job for 7 years. Work with grades K- 5th. I am currently ( behavioral technician for kids with behavioral...
Karina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there my names Artemisia, but you can call me Arty! I currently nanny for a family with 3 kids (ages 5-7) but they won't need me full time anymore once school starts, so I'm looking for my next gig!
I have been babysitting/nannying as a full time job for the past 3 years, but I started babysitting when I was a preteen! I...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting children of all ages from infants to preteens since I was 16 years old. I have been consistently nannying for different families since I was 18 years old. I have a lot of experience with children, toddlers, and babies. I am CPR certified and have experience with driving kids to activities or school, as...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Daphne G.
Gilroy, CA
$27-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I'm a new graduated Registered Nurse and I work part time as a school nurse. I'm CPR, BLS, and pediatric advanced life support certified. My prior babysitting experiences were so positive, I decided to turn it into a career. I'm patient, friendly, and comfortable...
I have been babysitting and caring for children since I was 10 years old, it began with family such as cousins, and has progressed to non-family members over the years.
Breanna can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as positive, caring and supportive!
I like working with kids because it has always been my passion to be a positive role model for the younger generations!
I started working with kids when I was 10 years old and have been babysitting for families ever since.
In my spare time, I like to be outdoors...
Hi parents, I'm a 2nd year Child Development Major at a local community college and have 2+ years of experience working with kids. I've worked at a daycare center and now teach babies/toddlers gymnastics. I absolutely love my job and my major because playing with and talking to kids has always been fun to me. I have some free...
Skyy S.
Gilroy, CA
$24-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can help with travel, errands, and much more. I've been a coach for gymnastics, substitute teacher, nanny and babysitter. I've worked for many families with children from 2 months to 12 years old, including special needs. I love spending time with kids and ensuring they're having safe fun! I hope I can nanny for you!
Skyy can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was a young girl, growing up with many nieces, nephews and baby cousins. I would watch them every now and again and was always told I was great with kids. I'm good with newborns and have experience changing diapers and all that good stuff. I'm currently in the bachelor's program for psychology at...
Nikki can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My experience caring for children began when my sister was born. As she grew up I continued to care for her and help her with her schooling. My sister had many friends that she made and their parents would often ask me to watch their kids. This marked the start of being a part-time babysitter. Working with children came...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Kassandra C.
Gilroy, CA
$23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Kassandra and I am 20 years old. I am currently attending college. I am also currently going to school to become an EMT. I am CPR certified! I am looking for a part time babysitting job. I have experience watching children. I work a part time job at an elementary school. I have a little brother who is 9 y/o who...
Allegra G.
Gilroy, CA
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name Is Allegra, I am currently working at CCO in San Jose as Teaching Council aka caregiver. I do have 3 yr old daughter and I have taken care of my nieces and nephews and baby cousins. I love being out door and doing crafts! Music, art (even tho I'm not good), is what I love. I take my responsibility very serious. I treat...
Allegra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Maddison P.
Gilroy, CA
< $10/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Maddie, a dedicated and passionate childcare professional. At 21 years old, I've already accumulated 4 years of valuable experience working with children, honing my skills in creating engaging, safe, and nurturing environments. My greatest strength lies in my extreme patience, allowing me to connect with children of...
Maddison can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Shandell F.
Gilroy, CA
$16-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing the growth of children. I'm a patient, creative, and friendly individual, I strive to create a safe and stimulating environment where children can flourish. Open communication with parents is crucial to me, and I ensure regular updates about their child's day. Being very comfortable enforcing...
Hello my name is Idania. I have 10 years of experience working with children. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I have 5 children who I raised. I am currently working at a daycare with infants in Gilroy. I love caring for children and watching them grow. I am interested in date night sitting but also long term...
Idania can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Samantha R.
Gilroy, CA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With seven years of experience, I have the knowledge and skills to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages. I believe in fostering creativity and imagination, and I love playing...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Gilroy, CA
Emma D.
5.0
My girls love Emma! They are 2.5-year identical twin girls that can be a handful. She was friendly, patient, attentive, informative, and fun. Most important reliable. I would hire her again! She has worked for me two times. My girls are always excited to see her and are sad to see her leave.
- Kacey S.
Selene E.
5.0
We hired Selene to take care of my two daughters ages 3 and 5. She fed them, played, and read to them. My kids loved her and want to see her again soon. I would definitely recommend her to other families.
- Ruchi A.
Rebekah S.
5.0
Rebekah was the best nanny! I would keep her forever but she got married and moved out of town. My son absolutely adored her and she became apart of our family. I would 100% recommend her to any family as long as you are good to her!
- Syvanna D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Gilroy, CA:
How can I find a Gilroy babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Gilroy, 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 34 babysitters in Gilroy, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 3.7. 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 Gilroy, CA?
The average rate for Gilroy, CA babysitters on Care.com is $21.64 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 Gilroy, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Gilroy, 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.