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46 babysitters are listed in McKinleyville, CA

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 8 years

Babysitters in McKinleyville, CA

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Cailyn C.


Arcata, CA

$16-21/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm Casey. I have 4 years of experience as a Girl Scout camp counselor working with large groups of children between the ages of 6-13. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Crafts, as well as small errands. I'm a student at the University of San Francisco pursuing a bachelor's degree in biology and i'm more than happy to help...
Cailyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Victoria B.


Arcata, CA

$18-20/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny

Hello! My names Victoria and I'm a Child Development major at Humboldt. I've been working with children for almost 7 years and I have babysat and nannied for over a dozen families and worked at two day cares throughout my time. I am also First Aid and CPR certified for Infants, Young Children and Adults and have Child...
Victoria can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Lily G.


Arcata, CA

$25-50/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitter! :)

I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, responsible. I like working with kids because they are fun and make me laugh! I started working with kids when I was 14. In my spare time, I like to go on outdoor adventures, hangout with friends, go to the beach, and ceramics. My skills include responsibility, patience,...
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Zeen V.


Arcata, CA

$17-50/hr2 yrs exp

Dedicated Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently work at an Elementary school with grades TK-2nd grade. I love working with kids and am hoping to find extra summer work babysitting. I will still be working at my school all summer but only in the mornings.
Zeen can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Sam G.


Arcata, CA

$18-50/hr4 yrs exp

I'm passionate about nurturing children's development and helping them reach their full potential. For the past 2. 5 years, I have been working as a Paraprofessional and After School Leader in local Humboldt county elementary schools. Through this work, I've honed my skills in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating...
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Maggie H.


Arcata, CA

$22-23/hr8 yrs exp

Fun, Energetic, Outdoor Enthusiast Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Description: Hi there nice to meet you! My name is maggie and I am searching for a babysitting position here in Arcata, or in the surrounding area. I am a careful, exceptional individual and can alter my schedule to meet your needs. I have taken care of children my entire life, or for over 12 years, and have learned many things...
Maggie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
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Julia M.


Arcata, CA

$18-22/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hi :) my name is Julia and I am currently a student at NAU living in Arcata for the year to do an internship at HSU. I am a very upbeat, patient, and reliable person. I have been babysitting for many years, looking after children from 6-month-olds to 13-year-olds. I love keeping the kids productive by playing with toys, going...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Katie R.


Arcata, CA

$17/hr2 yrs exp

Hi I'm Katie!

I'd describe my personality as adaptable, creative, and hardworking. I'm looking for a job that is part time to full time, I have flexible hours as I am a taking online classes. In my spare time, I like to sew and knit. I also love spending time outside and exploring.
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Leila J.


Arcata, CA

$16-20/hr9 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Leila! I'm 27 years old and a mom to a 2-year-old son. My full time job during the week is a preschool teacher/director at a local daycare so I spend quite a lot of time around kids. I have been working with children for almost 10 years now! I am CPR and First Aid Certified, have my own transportation and am...
Leila can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Leo T.


Arcata, CA

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm looking for a nice opportunity to earn extra income to help support my family. I am adventurous, responsible and very patient. I enjoy helping other families and I understand the importance of having your child be in a safe environment. I am a mom, so my child would be with me during babysitting. I have 6+ years of...
Leo can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Jackie M.


Arcata, CA

$17-22/hr4 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Sitter :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello Folks, I was a student attending Humboldt State University and majoring in psychology with a minor in child development. I am now working as a behavioral technician for a company called Autism Learning Partners where I do at home behavioral therapy for children with developmental disabilities (mostly autism). I have a big...
Jackie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Ruth W.


Arcata, CA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Cal Poly Humboldt Student And Teacher's Aide

I've worked as a Teacher's Aide in elementary school classrooms for four years now, and that work has inspired me to further my education so I can be a teacher in the future. One thing you should know about me is I have my AA degree and am working on getting my BA in Elementary Education through an integrated program where I'll...
Ruth can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Reba M.


Arcata, CA

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Cleaning and Laundry. I absolutely love kids and I have many, many years experience with kids of all ages. I'm available for temporary, regular schedule or once in a while. I have my own kids, a 4-week-old and a 5-year-old.
Reba can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Elexa P.


Arcata, CA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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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: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Our whole family absolutely loved Elexa and we only stopped working with her because we moved to Miami. We even remained friends after working with her (a first for us!) and wish we only lived in the same city again! Such a fun, intelligent, creative person, who is...

Danny A.

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Paula H.


Eureka, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I Enjoy Kids!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I also have extensive experience dealing with learning disabilities, autism, and behavioral issues. I love kids and animals and enjoy engaging with them. I enjoy teaching children daily living skills, as well as how to explore their world. I enjoy planning and supervising outings. An excellent driver with a spotless record, I...
Paula can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Paula is a wonderful carer and fun companion for my little two month old daughter. I trust her completely and admire her punctuality, strength, dedication and the joy she takes in the job. I love getting the photos and video updates Paula sends me during her carer...

Rebecca M.

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Danielle R.


Eureka, CA

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I love taking care of and nurturing children. I've worked with all ages, from infants to middle school for 15+ years. I have a positive attitude, good energy and like to have fun! I like to keep things new and exciting, with games, art and science projects, books and other resources. Let's have some fun!!
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Danielle has been working with our family for a couple of months now and we absolutely adore her! She has been wonderful with our son, taking care of everything and anything he needs. She has him active, engaged and having the best time every day she comes to help...

Jillian K.

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Ava G.


Eureka, CA

$15-50/hr5 yrs exp

About Me!

Hi! I am Ava I have been nannying and babysitting since I was 13! I'm a college student and I grew up in humboldt! I love kids and have experience with infants all the way up to preteens! I have stable transportation and a flexible schedule! I am high energy enough for enthusiast kids, but also know how to settle kids down. I...
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Eden M.


Eureka, CA

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. With over a decade of experience, I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages, up to 12 years old. I'm skilled at enforcing household rules, and I always follow the parents' lead. My creative and imaginative personality...
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Alley P.


Eureka, CA

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

Ex-Teacher Bilingual Babysitter

Hello! I'm Alley, I've been working in childcare for over 10 years between babysitting/nannying, directing a summer camp, and teaching 8th grade English. I graduated from Sonoma State in 2021 with two degrees in English and French. I am a fluent French speaker and in 2019 I studied abroad in Paris for a year where I nannied...
Alley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

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Tamia W.


Eureka, CA

$16-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hello Nice To Meet You..

Hello! I'm a currently seeking to connect with new families in the area for long term/ ongoing babysitting and or nanny jobs I have 3 years of experience working with infants and toddlers and I absolutely love caring for young children. I'm calm natured, gentle, responsive, child-led, and companionate. I'm experienced and...

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in McKinleyville, CA

Elexa P.

5.0

Elexa is hands-down our favorite childcare provider. She's thoughtful, creative, energetic, responsible, and hard working. Most importantly, our kids adore her.

- Phoebe A.

Paula H.

5.0

Paula is a wonderful carer and fun companion for my little two month old daughter. I trust her completely and admire her punctuality, strength, dedication and the joy she takes in the job. I love getting the photos and video updates Paula sends me during her carer time. I always receive a text...

- Rebecca M.

Danielle R.

5.0

Danielle has been working with our family for a couple of months now and we absolutely adore her! She has been wonderful with our son, taking care of everything and anything he needs. She has him active, engaged and having the best time every day she comes to help us. We are so grateful for her...

- Jillian K.

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