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60 babysitters are listed in Monterey, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Monterey, CA
Laura B.
Monterey, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
"Experienced And Caring Babysitter Specializing In Infants And Young Children"
5.0
(1)
I love children and I extremely enjoy taking care of infants.
I have been babysitting for a several families for a long time. I have two children myself of 16 and 18 doing great! I'll take care of your kid as my own!
Caring, compassionate, responsible and intuitive with zest for life.
Reliable, patient, kind, nurturing nature,...
Laura can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Laura was everything I dreamed of in a babysitter. She became part of the family and will always be. She watched my youngest for a year before my kiddo went off to day care. She was safe, fun, punctual, and reliable. Adventures out, play dates, craft time,...
Sunny H.
Nicole G.
Monterey, CA
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi:) my name is Nicole. I'm 26 years old and a recent grad from Pepperdine Graduate School of Education and Psychology. I was recently awarded a Masters in clinical psychology with an emphasis in marriage and family therapy. As I wait for my associate number to begin practicing, I wanted to jump back into caregiving for the time...
5.0
"Nicole has been such a great caregiver for my 8 month old daughter. We have worked with her multiple times over the past few months.
My husband and I travel to Monterey a lot and Nicole has met us at different beaches and hotels!
She is engaging and fun!...
Hillary P.
Perla B.
Monterey, CA
$23-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey everyone,
My name is Perla, I'm 23 years old & I live in Salinas Ca. I am currently a Teacher Aid and have worked in the educational field since the age of 19, I have been fortunate enough to have worked in preschools, elementary schools, and middle schools as well. I also attended MPC where I received my AA in Early...
Perla can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Perla is such an amazing caregiver. I would highly recommend her to any family looking for someone they can trust. She sincerely loves nurturing children and is very attentive to their needs. She is very personable, genuine and honest. She was our part time nanny...
Michael H.
Hi! My name is Sofia, I am a freshman attending Cal State Monterey Bay. I have over 5 years of experience with kids of all ages. I would mainly take care of my niece and nephews during the summer and always on weekends when I have school. I love spending time with kids and enjoy making indoor crafts and lots of outdoor...
Sofia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Madison B.
Monterey, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter And Former Teacher Looking For Full Or Part Time Nannying Job!
Hi there! My name is Maddie. I'm a 29-year-old grad student and experienced babysitter living in Monterey Bay. I am originally from NC, and have an undergraduate degree in Political Science and Russian. I have around 15 years of babysitting experience. During my 2 year Peace Corps Service in Kyrgyzstan, I taught English to all...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I babysat ever summer of high school and am now available to babysit/nanny periodically during the year. I have babysat and also house sat for several families, so I have experience with several ages and situations. I have a family I've been regularly babysitting for for over 3 years now. I have also taught swim lessons...
Ivy can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Molly and I am a graduate from the University of California, San Diego. I was a transfer student from the Monterey Peninsula and majored in Psychology. I am currently in the process of finishing my clinical/volunteer hours needed for my graduate school applications (I hope to apply to an MSW program). I am CPR...
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Josefina C.
Monterey, CA
$22-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Northwestern University Junior Looking For A Babysitting Gig For August!
I have always loved engaging with children of all ages, so babysitting is one of my ideal part-time jobs. I enjoy any sort of activities whether that be making art & crafts, reading to or with them, watching their favorite show, playing sports, or helping them with their homework. ( I do particularly enjoy drawing for any...
Josefina can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Energetic babysitter off & on for 25+ years. Love babies and kids of all ages! I like to read, play, do craft's with them and stroller rides. Very patient & caring to their needs. Don't mind cooking with light housework. Active BLS, CPR certified, and First Aide. Three COVID vaccines. Great driving record. Non smoker. Love pets!
Desiraee can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I've had multiple babysitting gigs over the years, including being responsible for my little sister more often than not growing up. My goal with childcare is to keep things light and fun while also being available for in depth conversations and growth. I had babysitters throughout my childhood that made a great impact on me, so...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hello I am a RN taking some time off before giving birth to my first child ! I'm looking for some part time /prn babysitting right now! I love watching kids grow and learn and have been babysitting since I was a teenager . I am a non smoker , have my own car (have never gotten a ticket knock on wood) , and have my bls ! Please...
Kira can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have experience babysitting my baby cousin as well as co-babysitting with my aunt. She has her own daycare and I would help babysit with her when I had a chance. Im also currently a CNA and have experience working with elderly patients.
Bianca can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Hello! My name is Gracie, and I am a college student at CSUMB! I am CPR/ First Aid certified, I have experience caring for children with special needs, and I love cooking! I'm looking for a part- time or occasional babysitting job for local families!
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Melanie M.
Monterey, CA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Would Love The Opportunity To Meet Your Family And Provide The Best Care For Your Little Ones.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Melanie and I have years of experience working with kids. I do a lot of volunteer work around the communities of Pacific Grove, Monterey, and Carmel. I work and get along great with children and I love pets! I have had experience ranging from being a children's basketball coach to a summer camp leader to...
Melanie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Charisma P.
Monterey, CA
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With a year of experience and a background in babysitting, I bring creativity and patience to my role. I understand the importance of open communication with parents and follow their preferred methods to provide regular updates on...
Hi! I'm Maizie and I am 22 years old. I just graduated from California State University, Monterey Bay and I am currently unemployed while I wait to start graduate school in the fall so I am completely available. I spent my summers in high school being a camp counselor and have done some care-giving jobs. I am open to helping...
Maizie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Alexandra B.
Monterey, CA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a natural caregiver, my passion for nurturing and supporting children led me to become a childcare provider. With two years of experience, I've discovered immense joy in supporting families and providing reliable childcare. My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my formal and approachable nature, helps me connect with...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Jennfer B.
Monterey, CA
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about enriching the lives of children, which led me to become a dedicated childcare provider with over two decades of experience. As a patient and creative individual, I'm skilled at devising imaginative games and activities that promote physical and mental development. Ensuring a safe environment is my top...
Kathryn H.
Monterey, CA
$27-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Education And Experience Come Together With A Passion For Childcare, Education And Development.
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
With over 25 years of experience, I bring a vast knowledge and formal education into my approach to childcare. I bring a multiple disciplinary approach focusing on the social, emotional, behavioral, physical and mental aspects of a child and their wellbeing. I have worked with a diverse group of families including special needs,...
Skills:
Trustline Certified
First Aid
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, nurturing but also bubbly. I can easily navigate through a child's different moods and adjust my responses to their needs.
I like working with kids because there is a simplicity and ease while interacting with them. Seeing the world through their perspective and being able to interact and...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Monterey, CA
Laura B.
5.0
Laura was everything I dreamed of in a babysitter. She became part of the family and will always be. She watched my youngest for a year before my kiddo went off to day care. She was safe, fun, punctual, and reliable. Adventures out, play dates, craft time, singing, dancing, all of it. My kid was...
- Sunny H.
Nicole G.
5.0
Nicole has been such a great caregiver for my 8 month old daughter. We have worked with her multiple times over the past few months.
My husband and I travel to Monterey a lot and Nicole has met us at different beaches and hotels!
She is engaging and fun! Very dependable and our family trusts...
- Hillary P.
Perla B.
5.0
Perla is incredible! She provides amazing care to our 4 children (ages 3-9). All of my kids view her as a big sister and they look forward to her fun adventures. She does scavenger hunts, art projects, fun games and dance parties. She makes healthy lunches and leaves the kitchen spotless. Perla is...
- Kate M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Monterey, CA:
How can I find a Monterey babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Monterey, 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 37 babysitters in Monterey, CA 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 Monterey, CA?
The average rate for Monterey, CA babysitters on Care.com is $21.05 per hour as of January 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 Monterey, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Monterey, CA 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 Monterey, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Monterey, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.