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Find babysitters in Sacramento, CA that you’ll love
447 babysitters are listed in Sacramento, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Sacramento, CA
Sarah M.
Sacramento, CA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
My Name Is Sarah And I Am From Sacramento California. I Was Born And Raised Here
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sarah and I'm 30 years old. I live in Sacramento, California. I was born and raised all over the Sacramento area. I have my AA in Psychology from Sac City College and my BA in Psychology from CSUS. I minored in child development. I plan to go back to school and get my Masters for Forensic Psychology. I worked...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Sarah is reliable, kind, and creative. I have seen her personally interact with children, and they all love her."
Tyffany L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am energetic and I have experience to worked with children new born to 15-year-old , I have completed the Early Childhood Development course from Contra Costa college, I love to work with kids, I am very friendly and kindhearted with the children. I am a person who values time and punctuality.
Ram can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ram is a very reliable person, she communicates very well and tends to everything my kid needs. She always has a positive attitude and makes my kid joyful. She truly cares about what she does and never fails to impress me. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Sadie, and I am a UC Davis graduate, former bus driver, zookeeper, and research professional. I've been a childcare provider since I was a teen and love working with kids as much as I do animals!
I am a highly responsible, safe, and trustworthy sitter but your kids will love how fun and silly I am. I'm incredibly...
Sadie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Sadie is a great babysitter. She was on time. Great with my twin 5 year old girls. Played with them, fed them & got the girls to sleep. Communicated very well afterwards too. I'd totally hire Sadie again."
Robin F.
Dulce L.
Sacramento, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(20)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Dulce, but I go by Abi. I have worked with children ever since I graduated high school. I started off at a preschool working with special needs children, and ever since then fell in love with it and ended up as a paraprofessional working with special needs kiddos aged 5-12. After moving to Sacramento I worked as a...
Dulce can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Dulce was dependable, showed up on time, and my daughter loved her. Very trustworthy and would hire her again. "
Mike P.
Aleysa B.
Sacramento, CA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced and enthusiastic baby sitter/Nanny who loves child care. I started out babysitting for family friends. I also worked in child care at a gym. I have experience with newborns to preteens. I have 8+ years experience! I feel very lucky to have a job I am truly passionate about. I'm responsible, hard-working,...
5.0
"Aleysa is very good with my kids. She takes them for walks to the park or around the block! All my kids love her! Even my pets love when she comes over! She's always at least 15 min early which is great so I can finish getting ready to go without my kids...
Jenn C.
Janessa G.
Sacramento, CA
$24/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a really experienced babysitter. I'm really good at watching kids, willing to work long hours and willing to come in on days I'm off. I love kids, I babysit each kid like there my own I'm super friendly and kind. I have many years of experience I've always watched my nieces and nephews, really good with kids from new born up...
5.0
"Janessa was super good with our daughter, and I know if she is given a straight schedule up front she will stick to it. I always felt my kiddo was safe with her watching her. And our daughter always talked about how much fun she had with her. :)"
Kendra C.
5.0
(1)
I am the oldest of three girls so I began babysitting a very long time ago! I would help in the nursery at church in my teenage years and through that I was hired on by a few of those families to take care of their children on an ongoing basis. I have been an entrepreneur for the last few years and I have continued to babysit...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Heather has watched my son for 3 years and is amazing with him. We have been so lucky to have her be a part of the family!"
Darin H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there am currently a 3L at UC Davis School of Law. I am looking for a part time job as a tutor primarily but am also open to other work in childcare, as a dog walker, or house sitter. I have been working for families with kids of all ages in various capacities such as tutoring, babysitting, as a camp counselor and a...
Margaret can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"As a Sergeant in the Department of Corrections, I care a lot about who is taking care of my child when I'm not around. Meggie was such a great fit for my son, and went out of her way to show her caring personality. My son warmed up to her right away, and they...
Garrett H.
Marika S.
Sacramento, CA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Marika. I am a tax accountant who does babysitting and pet sitting on the side. I love kids and I am really friendly and responsible person. I have experience babysitting for over 5 years. I worked as a tutor for children (3-15years old). I am able to tutor and help homework. I speak English and Japanese. I will...
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Marika is absolutely wonderful with our girls. She is prompt, a great communicator, and most importantly we are very comfortable leaving our children in her care."
Elysse E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Katya but you can call me Kate! I am 22 years old and am currently enrolled at Sacramento State University. Stingers up! I have 8 years of experience babysitting. I am open to help with anything you need. From light housekeeping, cooking, tutoring, carpooling and making sure your little ones are safe. In the past, I...
Katya can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kate is darling! She is punctual, polite, extremely kind and loving, eager to please and great with my near 2 year old. She has been wonderful to work with and have in our home. My son can be a bit needy with me and she is very calm when he has meltdowns and is...
Sophia M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working as a professional nanny in US for 3 years. In Brazil I had other experiences as a nanny, totaling more than 5 years of experience. I have references. I am a very reliable child care provider. I have experience with babies, toddlers and children up to 6 years old. I am certified in CPR and first aid, I have my...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is very reliable, hard worker, great with kids!!"
Julia P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over six years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. With a patient and creative personality, I strive to create a safe and stimulating environment where children can learn, play, and thrive. I prioritize clear and consistent...
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
4.4
(7)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents! A bit about myself, I was born and raised in the Sacramento area. I am a Sacramento State Alumni with a bachelor's in Health Science and a minor in Psychology. In addition, I have also taken some child development classes. I have volunteered at Mercy General Hospital in the Labor and delivery department and ER. In...
Gabriela can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We were very happy with the care Gabby provided for our toddler. She was professional, punctual, and attentive. She learned our toddlers routine quickly and seemed well attuned to safety. Our toddler also had fun and enjoyed playing with Gaby. We would definitely...
Mallory T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi ! My names Paige, I've been baby-sitting / nannying for families in the Bay Area on and off for almost tens years . Just moved to Sacramento and I'm hoping to find a new family I can work with for a long time.
I'm comfortable with children ages 2+, also love pets of all kinds. I have a reliable & safe car for transportation...
Paige can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Paige is currently helping us 3 days a week and she is always on time, professional, and AMAZING with our twin toddlers. She has no problem keeping our kids on a schedule and is able to prepare meals and keep our house just as clean as we left it. Would recommend...
Ashley G.
Marliss N.
Sacramento, CA
$17-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I come from a large family and have been around children my whole life. I started babysitting in my neighborhood when I started high school. I love hanging out with and caring for children.
I graduated from college with a degree in chemistry and decided I needed a break from the lab. Now I am nannying and loving life. I have a...
Marliss can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marliss is an absolute gem of a person. She was our regular nanny for a little less than a year. She took excellent care of our daughter with love, compassion, and delight. I appreciate how responsible Marliss is and how well she communicates, which was critical...
Ellen K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started working with kids for pay when I was 13 but I'm the second oldest of 4 siblings. When I was 15 I became a camp counselor at the Sacramento zoo watching and entertaining multiple kids at a time. During the pandemic I became a caregiver for multiple families with kids of multiple ages.
One thing you should know about me...
Juliana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Juliana did a great job, we completely trust her with our children. "
Julie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Ana, and I am 23 years old. I am a college student majoring in animal science at UC Davis. I have been in the babysitting business ever since 2018. I babysit and nanny children from ages 4 months old to teenagers. I am very caring and loving with kids; not only that, but I am also CPR certified, putting the...
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Loved Ana. She was great with my son, very punctual! Would hire her again"
Ann K.
Taryn V.
Sacramento, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone :) My name is Taryn and I am 21 years old! I am also a nursing student, who is currently a Certified Nursing Assistant and am BLS certified. I have experience caring for my patients in the hospital by changing them and helping their daily needs. I also have experience babysitting my sisters 4 children. I love...
Taryn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
(4)
I have been a babysitter for 10 years. I have also been a full time nanny for an infant. I work in private equity and I am looking for babysitting gigs on after work and on the weekends.
Haley can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Haley has been watching our two young boys since birth as both a regular nanny and as a date night hero over the last 6 years. She's an absolute gem. Kids love her. Adults love her. I couldn't dream up a better babysitter if I tried. Just stop scrolling and book...
Dana F.
Shakira W.
Sacramento, CA
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Shakira, I have a lot of experience babysitting from all ranges of age. My biggest passion is children I love being around them and helping them as they grow up. I would love to help out and make your job easier! (:
Shakira can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
5.0
"Shakira helped us by assisting our kids with their distance learning and ensured their homework was complete everyday. That was the only requirement along with responsible mask wearing, dealing with our 1 year old dog, preparing lunch and snacks.
She met all...
Justin H.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Sacramento, CA
Sarah M.
5.0
Sarah watched my puppy for me at my place. She was on time for the job. When I texted her, she texted right back. I'd rehire her.
- Amy L.
Ram P.
5.0
We love Ram and would hire her again in a heartbeat if we need a nanny in the future. She provided part-time care for our infant son, who quickly grew very fond of her. She is warm, engaged, attentive, and goes out of her way to provide excellent care.
- Margaret P.
Sadie H.
5.0
Sadie is a great babysitter. She was on time. Great with my twin 5 year old girls. Played with them, fed them & got the girls to sleep. Communicated very well afterwards too. I'd totally hire Sadie again.
- Robin F.
Dulce L.
5.0
Abi has been so good with my daughter! She is so kind, attentive, and sweet. I highly recommend her. 😉
- Donna G.
Aleysa B.
5.0
Aleysa is very good with my kids. She takes them for walks to the park or around the block! All my kids love her! Even my pets love when she comes over! She's always at least 15 min early which is great so I can finish getting ready to go without my kids distracting me!
- Jenn C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Sacramento, CA:
How can I find a Sacramento babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Sacramento, 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 447 babysitters in Sacramento, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Sacramento, CA?
The average rate for Sacramento, CA babysitters on Care.com is $20.80 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 Sacramento, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Sacramento, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 201 reviews of the 447 listed babysitters.