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Hello! My name is Claire . I moved to the Santa Cruz area two years ago to attend school. I am very peaceful, patient, lighthearted, and I love the outdoors. I have had 3 successful Care. com relationships since joining the website, as well as previous experience. I was a full-time nanny for a lovely 3-year-old, part time for 4...
Claire can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver with three years of experience, my passion for nurturing and supporting children, along with my positive babysitting experiences, inspired me to become a childcare provider. I am patient, calm, and creative, making me an ideal caregiver for young minds.
My approach to childcare involves open communication with...
Ava can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"What a wonderful sitter for ny daughters fragile premie. Excellent job. Totally someone you cam depend on. She was here all night so jy exhausted daughter could finally sleep. Totally recommend "
Cheryl F.
Ashley Y.
Santa Cruz, CA
$17-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I Am Looking To Babysit Around The Oxnard/Port Hueneme Area! I Speak English And Spanish!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In my spare time, I like to garden, bake, play badminton, and play with my cat!
One thing you should know about me is that I am passionate about education! I love learning many various subjects but my favorite has to be biology. I have 3 associates degree in biology, general math, and general education. I am working towards a...
Andrea G.
Santa Cruz, CA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing individual, my passion for childcare stems from my fulfilling experience in previous babysitting roles, where I witnessed firsthand the positive impact I had on children's lives. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my friendly approach, allows me to build strong relationships with children and their...
Marilu U.
Capitola, CA
$28-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider driven by a profound passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creative and imaginative nature, allows me to foster a nurturing and engaging environment for children of all ages. I've been a caregiver for seven years and am comfortable caring...
Holly B.
Santa Cruz, CA
$24-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
As a loving and proud mother to the sweetest 7-year-old boy, I have the skills necessary for, and a strong understanding, and passion for taking care of our little ones with the upmost patience, respect, attentiveness, and nurturing energy. I highly value and encourage outdoor activities and play, creative expression through fun...
Hi! I'm Gabriela I have 6 years of experience caring for children of various ages.
I speak both English and Spanish and I just graduated from Cal Poly this spring with a B. S.
In my free time, I enjoy hiking, hot pilates, cooking, and traveling.
Also to mention I love animals, and have my own transportation!
I am an 18-year-old college student studying at Arizona State University majoring in Biomedical Sciences! From a young age I was surrounded by children and elderly and watched my mother, grandmother and aunt all care for them lovingly. I absolutely love meeting new people and learning a little bit more about them. I have babysat...
Nadira D.
Santa Cruz, CA
$19-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently a third year student at UCSC, majoring is Cognitive Science! I love to read, write, hike and play the guitar, as well as staying active with sports. I have been babysitting since my early teenage years; I have experience with mostly toddlers and pre-teens, but also older infants! I am an honor roll student...
Nadira can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm 27 years old.
I'm currently a nanny in Soquel taking care of children aged 3-10 years old. My schedule is 2-6 p.m. And I'm looking for a mooring care.
I have 4 experience with children. I used to be a teacher in an elementary school in Thailand for 2 years. After that, I came to the US for an Aupair program for 2...
Arunrung can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
I raised two amazing adults, ages 27 and 24. I love children and animals and put their needs first. A massage therapist and energy healer for over 20 yrs, Graduated from a University with a masters degree in holistic counseling and expressive arts. I took care of an elderly woman for a year and a half. I have one dog in my...
Ronda can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there! I'm a career nanny who's been working in the field for 3 years now! I've also worked as an Infant TA + Preschool TA, and years of babysitting experience (along with stellar references)! I love long stroller walks to the beach, playing at the park, and setting up sensory activities for your kiddo! My most current...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Christina C.
Aptos, CA
$30/hr • 18 yrs exp
One thing you should know about me is that I am a hard worker & dedicated to my clients.
I have over 18 years of experience & I am very passionate about the many unique care needs in everyone's journey.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience: I have been working with children since I was 13 as a counselor in training and leader for different summer camps . I have experience leading children through activities including cooking, wood shop, computer programming and arts and crafts among other things. My work at camps has been focused on children ranging in...
Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Hi, my name is Kacey I am 20 years old. I am currently finishing my AA in childhood development at Cabrillo and planning on becoming a social worker and a kindergarten teacher. I come from a large family I am the youngest of 5. I'm very family-oriented and enjoy the family atmosphere. I am comfortable with pets as well. I am...
Kacey can also help with: Craft assistance
Isabella G.
Santa Cruz, CA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a senior at UCSC studying Environmental Studies. I have 2 years of childcare experience with an additional 4 years of working with kids as a private swim instructor and as an instructor for the Junior Lifeguard program in San Diego. Because of my previous experience, I am comfortable supervising kids in a more active...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am not available for childcare at this time.
Mali'o can also help with: Craft assistance
Abigail J.
Santa Cruz, CA
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
UCSC Student, Passionate About Child Psychology. Teacher's Aide At Calvary Preschool.
I am a dedicated childcare provider with some education in Psychology and a passion to promote kids' development. I am a Teacher's Aide and encourage kids' learning & discovery with outdoor sensory play activities.
I am patient & creative, which lets me to foster a safe & stimulating environment for kids. I believe in open...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi there, my name is Blair and I am a teacher, coach and athletic director at Good Shepherd Catholic School. I teacher 6-8 grade science and looking for some part time work as a tutor. If your child needs some extra help studying some science concepts or doing their homework, I would love to help!
Blair can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am an active, energetic and loving caregiver. I have worked with children and families for over 10 years, caring for children ages newborn through early adolescence including care of multiple children at once. I have experience caring for children in a home setting, as well as in a preschool setting. I am currently the head...
Rachelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Scotts Valley, CA:
How can I find a Scotts Valley babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Scotts Valley, 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 11 babysitters in Scotts Valley, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Scotts Valley, CA?
The average rate for Scotts Valley, CA babysitters on Care.com is $22.55 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 Scotts Valley, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Scotts Valley, 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.