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60 babysitters are listed in Monterey, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Monterey, CA
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
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:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Kaitlin K.
Monterey, CA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kaitlin K. I work in Salinas as a Special Education Aide. I have my Bachelors degree from CSUMB and am working on my Masters degree in School Counseling.
I have worked in education with elementary aged children for 3 years and have experience working with children with down syndrome and autism as well.
I look...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I can help with tasks, play with the kids, do crafts, and cook.
Mayra can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for a full-time opportunity. I enjoy working with children, helping them learn and grow. I have been caring for children for 4 years. Ages 2-15. I hace worked in the classroom being a preschool teacher as well as after school program care at an elementary school setting. I a full time online college student at Monterey...
Darlene can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Avianca and I would love to be part of your childcare team! I got my bachelors degree in marine science, followed by my masters degree in education. I am going into my second year of teaching second grade in seaside and absolutely love my job. I have experience working with children of all ages, from infants to...
Avianca can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am an energetic mother of two who just became an empty nester and is looking to assist families with their children. I am caring and very patient.
Mariela can also help with: Travel
Evelyn P.
Monterey, CA
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a friendly person happy to help out where I can! I'm looking for jobs that let me interact with and meet kind people.
I'm the second oldest of seven kids, so I've always been helping with childcare. I started working with other kids when I was a young teenager, from one-time jobs to a regular schedule with a family.
I...
I am a certified occupational therapist (OTR/L) living in Detroit who currently takes contract/travel positions throughout the country. I have experience working with children and adults of all ages, with varying conditions and severities.
I am in between contracts from December 1st to January 15th and want to provide child or...
Mariah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I am an experienced childcare worker with 5+ years of childcare experience. I was a staff led and administrator for a youth center where I served children ages 5-14, but I am comfortable with all ages. I wrote fun and enriching programming/activities/camps, which I'm excited to carry over and do with you!
I am happy to help...
Jacquolyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Gia B.
Monterey, CA
$27-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. With two years of experience, I'm skilled at creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for kids of all ages. I'm patient, creative, and always looking for new ways to engage and teach children. I have a natural ability to...
Abby F.
Monterey, CA
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Abby! My husband and I just welcomed our baby girl. I'm looking for a loving family that will allow me to bring my baby with me to care for your family. Here is a little about me- My brother has severe cerebral palsy; so as a child I was exposed to nurturing and babysitting skills from day one. I changed his diapers...
Abby can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Abby is the only person I feel like I can trust 100% with my kids (outside of my family). My 2 girls LOVE Abby so much, they cry when she has to leave!! She is very reliable and we’ve even had to call her last minute to where we weren’t sure if we would be able to...
Britney W.
Hello there! I'm a very experienced nanny/babysitter. I've been a nanny for about 7 years now. I have 3 boys who are my absolute world. I have experience ranging from newborn care to under 13. I can do overnight care, and date nights. I am fully covid vaccinated and CPR certified. I have my own vehicle as well. I look forward to...
Jzelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have volunteered as a teacher's assistant at an elementary school. I worked with children from Kindergarten through Fifth Grade. I assisted them with homework, organized recreational activities, and supervised daily. I am also a mother of a 2-year-old boy, so I have experience with infants and toddlers and very good at...
Selena can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, patient.
I like working with kids because they bring my heart so much joy and everyday is a new day to see them grow and learn
I'm looking for a job that fits my schedule and availability
I started working with kids about 30 years ago. I started off working in a daycare for a few...
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a central coast local and have worked with families here for years! I am a 26-year-old Licensed Massage Therapist and apprentice midwife. I am a very active person who loves to travel and learn! I am available to help families from pregnancy through the raising of their babies! Babysitting & house/ pet sitting...
Katarina can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"I hired Katerina because I felt like my two year old would be safe and cared for. She's creative, fun, kind, and patient. My child loves her."
Emma G.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Amanda, a retired massage therapist of 15-years; my practice was located in Monterey. I have 10+ years of childcare experience with ages 2mos - 15yo, including plenty of live-in experience taking care of my younger nephews.
My passion for caring for sweet littles began when I was just 17yo; I was a live-in nanny...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amanda helped out our family once a week for 3 months with my 1 year old. She took great care of my daughter and was very reliable, organized, and really helpful! We will definitely be using her again!"
Megan L.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Monterey, CA
Abby F.
5.0
Abby is the only person I feel like I can trust 100% with my kids (outside of my family). My 2 girls LOVE Abby so much, they cry when she has to leave!! She is very reliable and we’ve even had to call her last minute to where we weren’t sure if we would be able to get a sitter that short of notice....
- Britney W.
Katarina R.
5.0
Katarina is wonderful with children and has a special, magical touch with them. I’m grateful to have mer her!
- Care member
Amanda Y.
5.0
Amanda is phenomenal! She helped take care of my 9-month old daughter for a whole week while my husband was out of town. I was nervous because our little one was having a tough time with teething pain, constipation, and separation anxiety. Our daughter often refused to have anyone (including her...
- Taryn K.
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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 38 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 $21.13 per hour as of February 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.