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294 babysitters are listed in Mesa, AZ
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Mesa, AZ
Greta I.
Mesa, AZ
$22-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Genuine, Reliable And Flexible Babysitter Available For Evenings And Weekends --Even On Short Notice
5.0
(36)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
My approach to childcare is to foster independence and curiosity while always making myself available to tie some shoes, apply a band aid, warm a bottle of formula and help with math homework. I have experience caring for children ages 3 weeks to 16 years. I was a red cross certified babysitter in high school for neighbors and...
Greta can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Greta was great with our daughter. We've already booked her to come again. She is kind and punctual!"
Care member
4.1
(13)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Kylie and I'm a career nanny looking to start with a new family in August or end of July. I've been with one of my current nanny families, 2-year-old twin boys, for a year. The other family is a 5-year-old boy, & 8-year-old boy for 3 years. The parents are sending the kids to preschool and kindergarten this fall which...
Kylie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Kylie was a fantastic nanny for our 4-year-old son. Her attentive care, fun activities, and expert potty training have made a huge difference. She plans wonderful playdates and outings, and her communication with us is excellent. We’re incredibly grateful for the...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting my nephews since I was 10. I have watched newborns and small children between the ages of 3-10. I am able to cook dinner for them if needed. I'm really easy to work with and just love being around children!
Jazmyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My boys loved her, she was very good with my kids and was engaging throughout
She took all instructions really well and did a great
I would highly recommend her and we will always hire her for our weekend sitter needs"
Shruti G.
5.0
(1)
I'm 26 years old, and grew up taking care of children. I was adopted into family of 11, and as I grew up I looked after the many foster children that came into our home. I have the most experience with babies, but outside of the house I have babysat toddlers and up. I enjoy looking after children and finding new and creative...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie watched my 3 young children & they always had a blast with her. Stephanie is punctual, attentive, & caring."
Amy N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a recent graduate from ASU, I have a flexible schedule for doing what I love! I've been caring for others (pets, children, and other adults) since I was quite young. I love working with kids, and I know the value of an attentive caregiver is one I deeply understand at heart, and have set as a priority which I strive to live...
Stella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Stella was absolutely incredible with our daughter. She worked with us from the time our daughter was 4.5 months old to 16 months old. Stella was very attentive, helped with snacks/lunch time, naps, baths, diapers, and LOTS of reading & playing. We would hire...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a fun and reliable babysitter! I have worked as a babysitter for 8 years and childcare provider for 2 years. I have experience in caring for with infants to teens. I also have experience working with kids who have special needs. I am excellent at juggling multiple tasks and remaining calm under pressure. I am also...
Maren can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maren is so awesome with our kids. She's always on time, and takes great care of the kiddos."
Rebecca P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi Everyone! I've gotten lots of messages lately, but I am currently working as a travel nanny abroad. I will be available in Arizona again in July. Thanks!
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emma was great with my 6 month old. She played with her and helped with feeding. I would highly recommend her."
Mobina G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am an outgoing and bubbly 31-year-old who adores children. I am an outdoor person, but I also enjoy a day in the house playing games or doing crafts. I have experience from being an oldest sibling and cousin in my family, but also have been hired off of this site several times. I have cared for children as young as 1, up to...
Holly can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Holly watched my 2 children and they loved her. They ask when she is coming back. We hope she will be available to watch them again soon."
Lori T.
Shannon B.
Mesa, AZ
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Occasional Child Sitter Available On Weeknight After 7 pm And Weekends Anytime.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Shannon and I'm a responsible, patient, and caring Southern California native and fun-loving professional. I have always enjoyed interacting with and caring for children of all ages. I am certified in adult, child, and infant CPR, AED, and first aid response. I have experience babysitting on an occasional...
Shannon can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shannon is amazing! She has such a calm and comforting presence that my daughter connected with right away. Shannon is always on time, prompt with her communication, and sends us lots of updates while we’re away. My daughter’s always happy to see her. I can’t...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a reliant and enthusiastic caregiver for nearly 8 years, you can count on me to provide quality care to your children in the Phoenix Metro area! I am a college graduate with a degree in Education Studies, kindergarten classroom experience and the ability to assist with remote learning. I love to work with kids of all ages;...
Gillian can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"She has the energy to keep up with my two year old, the patients to hear my colicky newborn, and the kindness to make them BOTH feel loved. I don't know how she does it, but she does. She's reliable even last minute. She can sit and color for hours, or help teach...
Samantha H.
Johanna G.
Mesa, AZ
$25-37/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Johanna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is so good and patient with the kids, she loves to spend time with them playing, singing and dancing, and is very very responsible, always on time and in a good presentation. Joha took care of my niece y she was the best "
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Katie M.
Mesa, AZ
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Katie. I've been babysitting since I was 10 years old helping out with my cousins and step sisters. I'm very reliable and responsible and great with kids
5.0
"Katie is absolutely amazing. Being a student at ASU, I valued her dependability and punctuality immensely. She is very responsible, and is able to meet your and your child's needs to a T. She took care of my child while I was in class from when my daughter was 8...
Annie W.
Mario E.
Mesa, AZ
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Mario, and I'm 20 years old. Thank you for considering me as a sitter!
I have three years of experience working in licensed childcare with ages 1-12 aswell as babysitting. I enjoy playing, making jokes, and organizing activities with kids.
In my free time, I enjoy playing Rocket League, watching baseball, and...
Mario can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"My kids were very pleased with Mario. He was punctual and confirmed the reservation. He has a very relaxed demeanor."
Santana O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lily and I am a fun loving gal! I've been working with kids since I was one haha! This is due to coming from a long line of sitters and/or teachers. I love kids and cleaning so nannying/babysitting has always been my calling. I'm going to school for child psychology to hopefully be able to reach a wide variety of...
Lillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Lillian was so good with our son (and two dogs). She showed up on time, played with him, and was so patient with him. Our son doesn't talk yet but communicates by taking your hand and walking you around and she was so sweet and gentle with him while letting him...
Ali C.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a 37-year-old mom to a wonderful 12 yr old 9-year-old and 7-year-old boys who are in school. I have my own reliable transportation as I have a mini van. I have been a nanny/babysitter for many years and I absolutely love it. I have experience with newborns, toddlers and kids of all ages. I have experience with potty...
Rebekah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Rebekah was a joy to talk with. By sheer coincidence, one of our other qualified nanny candidates ended up living on our block, which seemed to be kismet, and we weren't able to hire Rebekah. I sincerely hope Rebekah will be open to helping us in the future....
Tori G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Clarisa, a 24-year-old babysitter with experience caring for newborns to 12-year-olds.
About me:
- Responsible, respectful, patient, and reliable
- CPR and first aid certified
- Non-smoker and comfortable driving
- Able to pass background check
- Fluent in Spanish (Hablo Español)
My approach:
- Engage kids in...
Clarisa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"I cannot say enough great things about Clarisa! She's was amazing with my kids, super punctual, understanding and great at communicating. Thankful for her and will use her as much as we can!"
Carolina E.
Tekela R.
Mesa, AZ
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a Faith-based sitter who genuinely cares for children, particularly those with behavioral issues. Having a son who faced similar challenges, I understand the importance of patience, empathy, and a nurturing environment. As a Behavioral Tech, I bring specialized skills to support children's development and behavioral...
5.0
"I contacted Tekela just 2 days before I needed her help, she was more than happy to meet on such a short notice. She's personable, friendly and very respectful,
She's also very punctual.
I would definitely use her babysitting services again in the near future!"
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Colleen P.
Mesa, AZ
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enthusiastically enjoyed caring for children from an early age. I became an aunt at age 8 and began babysitting at age 14.
I am a dedicated mother of four wonderful, successful adult children between the ages of 20 and 32. I have 12 years of home education experience. I have taught preschool through primary age children in...
Colleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Colleen is an amazing caregiver and we were so lucky to have her. It was very unfortunate that we lost her (due to my husband getting laid off) as we would have loved to keep her forever. Any family would be very smart to hire Colleen for their kids. She played...
Lauren T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am extremely reliable, enthusiastic, outgoing, adventurous and I LOVE to have FUN! I love spending time with children and animals. I have been babysitting since I was about 15. I have experience with all ages of children, from newborns to high school kids. I also have experience with children that have special needs. If this...
Caitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Caitlin is one of the sweetest people I know. She is dependable and loves kids/pets. We've used her for both babysitting and dog sitting. She is very mature and outgoing. My kids love her and my dogs do too. I would definitely recommend her for overnights sitting...
Nathalie C.
Kaya S.
Mesa, AZ
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am 20 years old and sophomore in college. I love children and have experience with all ages. I have been babysitting for families in my church since I was 14. I have reliable transportation and am willing to be flexible and help anywhere needed.
I have certifications in Mental health first aid as well as CPR!
5.0
"Kaya is always early/on time which I much appreciate. She’s very attentive to my 4mo baby girl and we love having her over while I’m at work 🤍"
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Mesa, AZ
Greta I.
5.0
Greta is the greatest! She helped our family stay organized and provided excellent care for our five year old son. She is a consummate professional: extremely good at communicating and highly organized and knowledgeable.
- Care member
Kylie L.
5.0
Kylie is a reliable, loving and fun person when it comes to caring for my kids; easy recommendation!
- Care member
Jazmyn R.
5.0
My boys loved her, she was very good with my kids and was engaging throughout
She took all instructions really well and did a great
I would highly recommend her and we will always hire her for our weekend sitter needs
- Shruti G.
Stephanie O.
5.0
Stephanie watched my 3 young children & they always had a blast with her. Stephanie is punctual, attentive, & caring.
- Amy N.
Stella F.
5.0
Stella was absolutely incredible with our daughter. She worked with us from the time our daughter was 4.5 months old to 16 months old. Stella was very attentive, helped with snacks/lunch time, naps, baths, diapers, and LOTS of reading & playing. We would hire Stella again in a heartbeat.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Mesa, AZ:
How can I find a Mesa babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Mesa, AZ 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 294 babysitters in Mesa, AZ on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Mesa, AZ?
The average rate for Mesa, AZ babysitters on Care.com is $18.90 per hour as of March 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 Mesa, AZ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Mesa, AZ 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.
Ratings for Mesa, AZ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Mesa, AZ are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 177 reviews of the 294 listed babysitters.