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60 babysitters are listed in Merced, CA

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Merced, CA

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Sara H.


Merced, CA

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

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I currently work as a physical therapy aide for the elderly part-time. I also work part-time as a caretaker, and have 5 years of experience. I am applying to nursing schools next year, as my calling in life is to help those in need. I am a voracious reader, a lover of animals, and a mother to a 6-year-old little boy. On my spare...
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Michael J.


Merced, CA

$27-50/hr5 yrs exp

I am a dedicated and enthusiastic caregiver with over five years of experience working with children. My passion for nurturing young minds and fostering a positive environment makes me a great fit for any family. I enjoy engaging kids in both outdoor and indoor activities, ensuring they have a balanced and fun-filled...
Michael can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
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Celeste H.


Merced, CA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

My Experience

I am a 27-year-old who has been working in the medical field for 5 years now. I am a registered caregiver, certified medical assistant, and have lots of experience working in pediatrics/in-home care for elderly. I am currently going to school to pursue my dreams as a social worker at a hospital or some other medical facility....
Celeste can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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Catalina R.


Merced, CA

$17/hr1 yrs exp

Bubbly Personality, Fast Learner, CPR, AED, And First Aid Certified.

Hi my name is Catalina! I am great with kids and love to stay busy. I am very reliable and understanding for both parents and children. I can help with Travel, Light Housekeeping, Remote Learning, and even Errands! I have worked at summer camps and nature camps with children ages 4-12. I am a full time student at UC Merced...
Catalina can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Leonor M.


Merced, CA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm passionate about caring for and educating children. Being a caregiver is more than just a job to me; it's a calling. I've been a childcare provider for over five years, and I have experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love coming up with fun and...
Leonor can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Diamond S.


Chowchilla, CA

$10-50/hr8 yrs exp

4.2

(5)

Hi I would love to take care of your little one(s) when needed. I love kids and I am great with them. Willing to watch kids of all ages. Kids seem to adore me. I have 8-9 years of experience with kids ages newborn-15 years old. I am great with both kids and parents. I am also very flexible with both my schedule and pricing.
Diamond can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Diamond babysat for me for 6 years. She was always very reliable and dependable. She is great at communicating with parents and our children love her. We are sad that we had to find a new sitter since we moved out of state. We still like to keep in touch with her...

Melissa W.

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Ashlyn H.


Chowchilla, CA

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a creative and friendly childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. With eight years of experience caring for children of all ages, I'm comfortable caring for up to three children at a time. My ECE coursework and Early Child Development studies have equipped me with the skills and...
Ashlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ashlyn helped with babysitting our 2.5yo son. She was a good communicator, very responsive to my questions and accommodating to our families needs. I observed her with my son and she was able to quickly build rapport with him and he had a great time with her. Would...

Jennifer B.

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Maria Puriza L.


Atwater, CA

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm from Philippines and now residing in Atwater. I have 3 kids (2boys and 1 girl). When we live in Los Angeles, I've worked as a part-time nanny. I can play, sing, read, prepare foods and clean. On my free time I bake breads and sell them.
4.0
"We hired Maria as a fill in for our regular nanny. We've used her one time so far and will continue to use her for fill ins in the future. She truly loves children and has a young son herself. Her experience, care and patience shows."

Tina W.

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Maddy T.


Chowchilla, CA

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hi Families! My Name Is Maddy And I'm So Excited To Start Working With You!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi parents! My name is maddy and I have a few years of nannying/ babysitting for families. My experience focuses with newborns, toddlers and the ages in between! Families trust me with their children and have someone who truly cares about them, has fun with them and prioritizes their safety to protect them. My favorite part...
Maddy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Maddy has been a blessing to our family; which include an almost 2 year-old and 9 week-old twins. She is kind, caring, and compassionate. Maddy is very comfortable with newborns and handled nighttime feedings for both girls. She also watched our toddler during the...

Jamie C.

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Andrea T.


Atwater, CA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

I'm a nurturing and experienced caregiver with a passion for ensuring children's safety and well-being. With a year of hands-on experience, I've gained expertise in caring for children of varying ages, from newborns to preteens. I'm comfortable caring for up to two children at a time. I'm known for my calm and patient demeanor,...
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Ashley D.


Winton, CA

$17-20/hr6 yrs exp

Care Giver

I am CPR and bls certified , I have 3 years experience in child development working with children ages 2months - 4 years old. I am familiar with activities that promote fine motor skills and I am comfortable helping out in other areas. I can provide my own transportation as well.
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

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Sara B.


Winton, CA

$18-50/hr1 yrs exp

I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With one year of experience caring for children, and being a mother myself, I seek to support families by providing a reliable and stimulating environment for their little ones. My creative and friendly nature shines through in my interactions with children, and I...
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Peighton D.


Winton, CA

$17-50/hr7 yrs exp

I've been caring for children for the past seven years, and it's a job I truly love. I'm a patient, calm, and creative individual who loves playing games with children, both educational and just plain fun! I'm also comfortable with enforcing household rules and am very comfortable caring for up to four children at a time,...
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Melissa H.


Atwater, CA

$17-25/hr5 yrs exp

Full-time/Part-time Bilingual (Spanish) Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have always loved caring for children and I began babysitting when I was about 14 years old. I have worked with children since a young age and have over 5 years of experience with special needs children. I am available any day of the week, therefore I'm looking for something more full time. Looking to play games and do crafts...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

My name is Kayla, and I am 30 years old. I live in Chowchilla, CA. I have four years of experience as a nanny and currently work as a Behavior Intervention Specialist (BIS) for Fresno Unified School District. Over the past five years, I have dedicated my time to working with children. I am in the process of earning my master's...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Melanie G.


Chowchilla, CA

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter, Caregiver For The Elderly, And Animal Sitter

I have been babysitting children since age 11, and began babysitting infants at age 15. I have been working at schools since age 21. I enjoy caring for children of all ages (infants to early teens). I was a caregiver for elderly residents, including 3 hospice patients. I work well with animals. I have a yard and kennel. I own 4...
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Mallory M.


Atwater, CA

$26-50/hr5 yrs exp

I'm a friendly and patient caregiver with five years of childcare experience. I find joy in helping families and providing reliable childcare. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules, and I'm available to care for up to five children of all ages. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, puzzles, and educational games...
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Kendra B.


Chowchilla, CA

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

Throughout my time working with your kids I hope to achieve a trustworthy and reliable relationship. I enjoy doing arts and crafts, outdoor activities, music, baking, and assisting with academic assignments. I am a reliable driver will to do any necessary driving. I grew up showing livestock, so I love animals and have no...
As a childcare provider with three years of experience, I am dedicated to nurturing and enriching the lives of children. My passion lies in fostering a safe and nurturing environment where they can thrive and reach their full potential. I believe in open and honest communication with parents, ensuring that they are fully...
Giselle can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Merced, CA

Diamond S.

5.0

Diamond babysat for me for 6 years. She was always very reliable and dependable. She is great at communicating with parents and our children love her. We are sad that we had to find a new sitter since we moved out of state. We still like to keep in touch with her because she has became like family...

- Melissa W.

Ashlyn H.

5.0

Ashlyn helped with babysitting our 2.5yo son. She was a good communicator, very responsive to my questions and accommodating to our families needs. I observed her with my son and she was able to quickly build rapport with him and he had a great time with her. Would recommend!

- Jennifer B.

Maria Puriza L.

4.0

We hired Maria as a fill in for our regular nanny. We've used her one time so far and will continue to use her for fill ins in the future. She truly loves children and has a young son herself. Her experience, care and patience shows.

- Tina W.

Maddy T.

5.0

Maddy has been a blessing to our family; which include an almost 2 year-old and 9 week-old twins. She is kind, caring, and compassionate. Maddy is very comfortable with newborns and handled nighttime feedings for both girls. She also watched our toddler during the day and played with her, prepared...

- Jamie C.

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Babysitters in Merced, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.