Find Babysitters in Scotts Valley, CA

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Mom Of Three, Specializing In Newborn Care Incl. Care For New Moms

Hello there!Like many young girls of my time, I started babysitting at age 11. I worked three jobs in high school: daycare at First Lady Spa, I ran the after-school care program at my K-12 school for children from K-6th grade for 3 years, and I was a private nanny for an active family with three children for 5 years. Once I...

Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Melissa L.

$25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Kind Sitter Who Loves To Laugh

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Melissa and I am a recent graduate from UC Santa Cruz. I studied Ecology and Evolutionary Biology because I am passionate about science. My coursework as an undergrad and my professional experiences have taught me many valuable skills such as communication, teamwork, and patience. I was on a competitive dance...

Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Nicole J.

$19-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Kind & Creative Sitter (Former Chef & Barista)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a 34-year-old hospitality professional who is making a career change and is looking to fill in some time caring for kids! For background, I have two goddaughters, currently 8 and 10 years old, but I lived with them and their parents for 6 years and have often been their main caregiver, often caring for them for up to a week...

Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Samanth S.

$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a mother of three adult children, and I have six grandchildren. Ever since I was a little girl, I have always enjoyed being around children. I truly believe they are a blessing from God.. I'd describe my personality as loving, funny kind I like working with kids because I love watching them develop social, mental and...

Samanth can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

Sarah S.

$29-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

As a nurturing and child-centered caregiver, I'm passionate about providing children with a safe, fun, and educational environment. With three years of experience, I've gained expertise in caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. My patient, calm, and creative nature allows me to connect with children on a...

Julia T.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 24-year-old caregiver in Scotts Valley and Santa Cruz. I have 10 years caregiving experience for all ages and disabilities. CPR + First aid certified. My home life consists of me, my fiancé, who is a high school math teacher, and my 12-year-old terrier mix. I strive to provide a nurturing and engaging environment. Playing...

Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Chelsea K.

$30-46/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Chelsea! I have experience working at a childcare for 3 years. I also have experience nannying. I am looking for a part time nannying job during the week. I will be in school on Mondays. I would be okay with doing household chores as well. I am CPR certified and have a clean driving record. I have references...

Chelsea can also help with: Light cleaning

Skills:

First Aid

Miranda I.

$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

I'm passionate about nurturing and educating children, which is why I became a childcare provider. With three years of experience caring for children ages 0-11, I have the skills and knowledge to ensure your child's safety and well-being. I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor, which helps me connect with...

Isabella P.

$22-50/hr • 8 yrs exp

I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating young minds. Having spent eight years in this field, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can thrive. With my...

Taylor S.

$25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Experienced Part-Time Babysitter/Errand Runner/House Sitter

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Taylor. I am 27 years old and currently a hair stylist. I come from a big, diverse family with a lot of children, mixed with many different races. Since the age of 10, I kept watch over my twin nieces as newborns so my sister could work. My next babysitting job was at 15. I watched 2 twin 3-year-old boys and loved...

Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling

Skills:

CPR

4.0

"Taylor is a sweet kind and attentive babysitter for our twin identical 4 year old boys. She was able to tell the difference between them by the end of the first time she babysat them. She was able to play with them and get them to warm up quite quickly too. She...

Aren L.

Maggie R.

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Friendly Sitter

5.0

(2)

Coming from a large family, there was always an aunt or uncle tossing a baby into my arms. They got away with it because I loved it! Having 7 cousins younger than me has shaped me into the caretaker I am today. I completely enjoyed my experience working for the University of Reno, NV daycare where I mainly focused on 3-5...

Maggie can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Maggie was always on time and left the house looking just as I had left it …even better sometimes! The kids love her and she is active with them playing games, sports, school projects, and creating art pieces! She is responsible, respectful, and any family with...

Care member

Sierra L.

Aptos, CA

$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Out Of Season Camp Councilor

5.0

(5)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I've been a babysitter since I was 13 and can provide numerous positive referrals. I love kids and encouraging them to explore, create, and interact with the world around them in positive and meaningful ways. I have two degrees one in Sociology, and another Social Justice and Cultural Studies with a minor in theatre. I've been a...

Sierra can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"10/10 would hire her again. She arrived on time, took charge of the situation, and day one it felt like she had been babysitting for us forever. She is proactive, kind and fun. My three little ones had a blast with her and I was super impressed."

Jocelyn S.

Islay F.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced + Responsible Babysitter

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hey there! My name is Islay, I currently work full time at a startup as a strategic finance manager after graduating with honors from UC Berkeley. I recently moved back from NY and am looking to be an occasional helping hand for active families. I began babysitting over 10 years ago for several different families throughout high...

Islay can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more

Skills:

CPR

5.0

"She was wonderful! Kind, dependable, and great communication."

Heather C.

Lilian B.

$18/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hello My Name In Lilian. I Live In Santa Cruz County. I Enjoy Interacting With Others.

5.0

(2)

Hello, my name is Lilian. I am a college student looking for a job. I have classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays only. I am free every other day of the week all day anytime for work. Feel free to reach out I like interacting with others. I am looking for a job that pays minimum wage and can work with my school schedule. I love...

5.0

"She is a very sweet and playful person, she is good with kids of all ages. Very artistic and has a good imagination! I would recommend her she is reliable and always on time."

Care member

Sira T.

Soquel, CA

$28-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

I Luv Kiddos

5.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Sira and I am currently caring for a 15-month-old boy in Santa Cruz. I have done drop in care, overnight care, newborn care, morning and afternoon care with kids all ages. I have 40 years of experience with caring for children of all ages. I am reliable, flexibly, consistent, caring, diligent & understand my...

Sira can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Sira is amazing with my 20mo old son. She is the perfect balence of fun, letting explore and keeping him safe. He lives his days with her!"

Kate M.

Zareah H.

Felton, CA

$24-32/hr • 6 yrs exp

Positive Outdoor Educator Nanny

4.3

(6)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I currently work as an instructional assistant in public schools: working directly with children in classrooms, aiding in their learning. I've spent the last year teaching scuba diving on the Great Barrier Reef in Australia! Before that, I was teaching Marine Biology and scuba diving to kids 10-17 on Catalina Island! In the...

Zareah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0

"Recommended through a friend, available on short notice! Kids loved her! she took lots of pictures of them, which was wonderful."

Care member

Ana C.

$25-39/hr • 8 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My care-giving experience consists of babysitting my niece and nephew as well as many family friends' babies. I love children and enjoy working with many at a time. I am very patient with children and I work well under pressure. I live in Santa Cruz, CA, where I finished my degree in Human Biology. I plan on becoming a nurse and...

Ana can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep

Skills:

CPR

5.0

"I would highly recommend Ana. She babysat my 10mo old after a phone interview, and she was/is consistently kind, thoughtful, and punctual. I hope to hire her again in the near future!"

Kalena J.

Paige S.

$20-35/hr • 8 yrs exp

5.0

(9)

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting for about eight years now and have experience with children as young as five months. I have a Bachelor degree/concentration in Human Development and Family Studies and am working toward my Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis. I enjoy playing sports, hiking and just being active. I love doing arts...

Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0

"We were in town for the weekend, and needed childcare for the evening. We hired Paige, and she was punctual, super sweet and the kids had a great time! We would definitely hire her again when back in town. "

Mandy K.

Eliana R.

Aptos, CA

$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Fun And Responsible

5.0

(2)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Eliana and I have had experience caring for children, ages ranging from 4 months to 12 years old. For my occupations, I go to school part-time and work full-time caring for children. Ensuring children are in a safe environment and have everything they need to get them through the day is my priority. Respect,...

Eliana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Eliana watched my 17-month old son while I worked (both in-office and remote). She is very nurturing, patient and incredibly fun. My son would jump up and down with excitement when he would see her each day. I am so grateful to her for taking such good care of him....

Allison B.

Megan H.

Aptos, CA

$24-25/hr • 9 yrs exp

5.0

(2)