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111 babysitters are listed in San Luis Obispo, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in San Luis Obispo, CA
Cait D.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Cait and I am a Child Development major at Cal Poly SLO. I have a passion for working with kids, enriched by my volunteering experience at elementary schools. I love the unique and funny characters kids have, making every moment with them enjoyable.
I've been caring for children since I was young, from family...
Cait can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Hello!! My name is Caitlyn and I am 21-year-old student studying biology at Cal Poly SLO (San Luis Obispo)! I have experience babysitting and helping out with children of various ages since I was younger in my hometown along with more recent experience this past fall where I was a house helper for a 2-year-old and 4-year-old. I...
Caitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Casey R.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've taken care of kids all my life starting from neighborhood babysitting services and continuing on to sites like these. I love children and thoroughly enjoy spending time and taking care of them. I can provide a safe, fun, and reliable experience for your little ones!
Casey can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Serena J.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a caretaker with six years of experience, I've had the privilege of supporting families and providing reliable childcare solutions. My passion for caregiving stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles.
I consider myself a patient, calm, friendly, and approachable caregiver. When it comes to...
Serena can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Isabel. I grew up in Santa Cruz, CA, and currently attend Cal Poly State University, where I am studying Environmental Management and Protection. I am a member of the cross country and track teams and have a passion for the outdoors.
I have extensive experience babysitting both young children and groups of...
Isabel can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Haley K.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Haley, a college student majoring in Communications. I am organized, tidy, and reliable. Years of babysitting and volunteering in elementary schools, coupled with being part of a family of four, has strengthened my childcare skills. I would be happy to bring assistance, positivity, and compassion to your family's...
Haley can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hi my name is Olivia and I am a third year at Cal Poly studying Political Science. I am a reliable babysitter with 5 years of experience serving as a trustworthy and dedicated caregiver. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I am responsible, organized and can help with children school and activities. I...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Hi! I'm a recent graduate from the University of Arizona, I majored in Nutritional Sciences and Fashion Technology Sciences. I've always loved kids and have had a passion for helping them develop into their best selves. I started babysitting on a weekly basis when I was 14 for a few neighborhood families, and afterward I babysat...
Skills:
First Aid
Stella R.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Stella and I am a trustworthy, positive, responsible, and creative student at Cal Poly SLO. I am majoring in English and minoring in Law & Society. I have been a consistent, reliable babysitter for the past 6 years. I also come from a large family of younger cousins! My experience with children extends to my...
Stella can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
My name is Brianna C , I am 23 years old and currently attend Cuesta college as a sophomore. I love to work with kids and have been babysitting for about 6 years. As well as that, I worked in a preschool during my high school years and also did work as a camp counselor during the summers. I'm energetic, caring, and love to do...
Brianna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Gabby D.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love pets and kids. I have various types of experience for caring for both. I am from Santa Cruz which is where I have done most of my babysitting jobs. I have cared for neighbors, friends, and other random hiring sitting jobs. The ages of children have ranged from about 5-11 years old. I also love animals and enjoy walking...
Gabby can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Ruthie and I'm super interested in this opportunity! I actually had a job just like this one (after school care) set up, but they were lucky enough to get in with the YMCA, so they ended up choosing that route :)
I have been babysitting for almost 10 years now and have experienced many different scenarios...
Ashley M.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently a fourth year Liberal Studies major at Cal Poly and plan to be a 5th-grade teacher. I have lots of experience with kids and I'm able to babysit, housesit, pet-sit, and help out with transportation.
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Hi! My name is Camille and I have been nannying for a family for about 5 years at home, as well as randomized babysitting jobs between. Ever since coming to SLO for college in September, I have missed being around kids so much, and am really wanting to get back into babysitting and nannying. I would love to get to know you:)
Noemi B.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$32/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Noemi, and I am thrilled to offer my childcare services to your family through Care. com. With 5 years of experience working with children and coaching gymnastics, I bring an attentive and fun approach to childcare.
I'd describe my personality as caring, energetic, and kind.
I like working with kids...
Emily S.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hey! My name is Emily. I am 23 years old and the second oldest of 6 kids. I've been babysitting, taking care of, and cleaning up after my siblings since I was 11 years old, and babysitting outside of the family since I was 12. I have experience with children anywhere from newborns to middle schoolers. I live by the policy my...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ashley S.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$24-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a student at Cal Poly, graduating this December in Education! I grew up always babysitting neighbors and continuously cared for children all throughout high school and college! I love being creative and implementing art and crafts when caring for children. Since I am studying elementary education at my university I get to...
Helena B.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion stems from my rewarding experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for nurturing and caring for children. I'm motivated by the desire to make a positive impact on their lives and support families by providing a reliable childcare option.
My patient and calm demeanor,...
Skills:
CPR
Francine R.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Francine I have been babysitting since 2017. I love getting to interact with kids, willing to play games, draw, etc. I have experience with all ages newborn - 12 years old. My goal is to make sure the kids are safe and make sure they feel safe with me as well! I'm open to whatever the kids want to do. I have...
Francine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Sorina L.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Sorina!! I'm currently in my third year at Cal Poly, and studying abroad this quarter, but will be back in SLO starting in January and looking for a job starting then. I have 4 years of paid babysitting experience ranging from toddlers to elementary aged kids. I absolutely love working with kids and am open to any number...
Sorina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in San Luis Obispo, CA:
How can I find a San Luis Obispo babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in San Luis Obispo, 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 111 babysitters in San Luis Obispo, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.4. 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 San Luis Obispo, CA?
The average rate for San Luis Obispo, CA babysitters on Care.com is $20.58 per hour as of December 2024. 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 San Luis Obispo, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in San Luis Obispo, CA through Care.com. As of 2024, 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 San Luis Obispo, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Babysitters in San Luis Obispo, CA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 38 reviews of the 111 listed babysitters.