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336 babysitters are listed in Scottsdale, AZ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Scottsdale, AZ
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started at about 9 years old helping my mom with my five younger siblings (cloth diapers & big safety pins!) and progressed to babysitting for neighborhood families at about 12 years old. I did a LOT of babysitting in my youth and young adulthood and loved every moment of it. I was blessed to be a stay-at-home mom and raise my...
Theo can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"It is my great pleasure to recommend Theo H as a nanny. Theo has been caring for our nearly 2-year-old son since he was only a few weeks old in September of 2021. She worked for us as a full-time nanny during our son’s first year at home and has stayed on with us...
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Morgan S.
Scottsdale, AZ
$20-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
Looking To Make Your Life Easier While Enriching Your Child's Life
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caretaker for as long as I can remember! I started babysitting around 13 years old and throughout high school and college. While growing up my mother opened and ran a daycare/preschool with more than 100 kids per day - ages ranging from 4mo to 12 years. I've been immersed in this family business since it opened -...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Extremely responsible. Always exceeded expectations. Very good decision-maker. Calm, kind and helpful. Wonderful with children. Always came up with fun activities. Definitely recommend!"
Ann S.
5.0
(1)
I'm a full-time mom. I recently moved from California to Scottsdale AZ. My daughter is 16 years old, while she is at school everyday, I would love to watch and care for kids since I have the time. Being a mother is the most rewarding job I have ever done. I started babysitting well before becoming a mom. I used to watch at least...
Christine can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
5.0
"Christine was a godsend for my family for several years as I battled cancer. She took care of my daughter night and day and exceeded my every expectation. If you're looking for an incredibly caring, highly educated, classy, reliable and well spoken nanny, Christine...
Caroline M.
Brianna B.
Scottsdale, AZ
$18-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have been babysitting since I was 14 for various families and have volunteered in Church nurseries. I am currently the "Fun Aunt" to 3 nephews aged 2-13 and to my new niece! I have grown up watching and engaging with younger siblings, cousins, and nephews. I am happy to play games, do crafts, play outside, or bake some...
Brianna can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Briana was our Nanny for a year starting when my son was 6 months old. She was great! He loves her so much and still (he’s 2 now) gets so happy when she comes to babysit for date nights! She was always very aware and cautious, but fun and taught him so many things!...
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Registered Nurse seeking occasional or weekend nanny/babysitting positions. My speciality is in infant/newborn care but am open to toddler age children if needed.
If you are in need of a date night sitter, event nanny or weekend nanny I am available Friday evenings through Sundays, as I work for my primary nanny family during...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Talia took care of our 2 month old son as a night nurse/newborn care specialist. She is gentle, caring, patient, and reliable. As a first time mom it was not easy to trust someone to take care of the baby at night. But Talia’s professionalism and medical background...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always been good with kids ever since I was a little girl. Being able to watch my sisters children at a young age helped that skill grow. I have in total watched 5 different children within 4 years. My sisters two children (ages 3 and 8), two of my mothers coworkers children (ages 7 and 10), and a close family friends...
Jyllian can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jyllian was very easy to work with and took great care of my boy. She was very responsive while I checked on him and did a great job of going through his evening routine with him.
Jyllian if you can see this please accept my gratitude for you being such a kind...
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4.0
(1)
Hello :)
I am Patrice, 29yr old, single mother to a 1yr old boy. (He comes with me to work!)
I adore kids, they are a ton of fun as I'm a big kid at heart myself. I've cared for children ages ranging from newborn to teenage. I love to engage kids in games and activities, singing and dancing to stimulate learning. I have...
Patrice can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
4.0
"Patrice was very professional and nice. My son had a lot of fun with her and was happy to see her more over time. "
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Piper S.
Scottsdale, AZ
$28/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a passionate and creative nanny with a strong background in infant care, having previously worked as a preschool teacher and infant teacher. With experience caring for children ranging from 6 weeks to 11 years old.
My name is Piper, and I'm currently working toward my certification as a Postpartum Doula. As part of the...
Piper can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Piper is an excellent care giver. She has been watching my little brother for just under a year now and it’s been great ! I have never heard a complaint and she does great even when my brother is being difficult. I definitely recommend her for any of your child...
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Charlotte S.
Scottsdale, AZ
$24-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Responsible College Grad Looking For Her Next Family To Help :)
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Charlotte. I'm a recent college grad and I absolutely love kids! Previously, I've taken care of two little boys ages 1 and 3 before they moved away and I also aided a family with their two boys ages 1 and 7 for over 6 months. I took care of a baby girl, starting at four months up until she was 2 1/2, I looked...
Charlotte can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Charlotte is an excellent sitter and we are very comfortable using her. She genuinely cares about your child and takes the job very seriously. She is a friendly face that my daughter liked instantly. I give my 100% approval of her and will continue to use her in...
Katie S.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Noah, and I bring a wealth of experience in nurturing young minds. As a former educator with a Master of Arts in Educational Leadership specializing in Social-Emotional Learning, Character, and Ethics, I'm devoted to fostering a well-rounded growth environment for any child. My professional journey includes traditional...
Noah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our family loves Noah! He has been amazing with my children (ages 8, 11) and has really made this school year possible. He is smart, and has engaged the kids in lots of different activities. I really don't know what we would have done without him. It has been...
Michelle G.
Elizabeth J.
Scottsdale, AZ
$25-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Elizabeth I've worked at Mountainside fitness in there childcare for a little over 7 years! I've nannied for families over the past 6 years and have also babysat for many families regularly! so I have multiple years of experience watching children of all ages! I am great with kids. I'm very friendly and kids...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth just babysat our kids last night and they have been talking about her today. They really liked their time spent with her. Making paper airplanes and coloring. She is very reliable and on time."
Leanne L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I grew up in a very large Italian family where helping to raise my 5 cousins was non-negotiable and an absolute pleasure :). I then had a very fruitful full-time career in New York as a sales executive and simultaneously raised 2 small children into adulthood. Since recently relocating to Arcadia, Arizona, I am a live-in chef...
Jolie can also help with: Travel, carpooling
5.0
"This review is not enough to express my gratitude for this beautiful soul...inside and out. Jo was magnificent in her duties but anyone can do a job,what they can't do is make a person feel heard and seen. She went above and beyond of her daily duties, she was my...
Yatin P.
Cindy F.
Scottsdale, AZ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Or Full Time A Jill Of Many Trades Inside And Outside The Home
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a retired elementary, health and physical education teacher, starting a new career using all my past experience. Worked with all ages of children. I'm a Jill of many trades, caring for pets and children, working inside and outside the home organizing, gardening, washing vehicles, cooking, and cleaning. I enjoy trying new...
Cindy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cindy is amazing, and our family could not function with out her! She's basically been a second mother to our kids for the last 3 years. They've benefitted immensely from having her in their lives. Extremely reliable, NEVER late or sick. Great with our two dogs and...
Nina R.
Alexis G.
Scottsdale, AZ
$17-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Alexis. I come from a really big family where we would always play games and have activities or exercises that we can do outside. I can help with homework and meal prep.
I'd describe my personality as a very caring person I love children and I would love to help out in anyway I could with any tasks. I like working with...
5.0
"Lexi is awesome!! Our kiddos love her and always look forward to having her as a babysitter!!"
Shannel S.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am currently a full time nanny but I am fully phasing out of that role due to a family transition. I'm looking for 25 hours a week at $25+/hr dependent on my role. I am available for nannying and home manager positions M-F.
For reference, I am the caretaker for a family with 2 young boys (both under the age of 3) and...
Duane can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Duane has quickly become an essential member of our family. My two boys adore him. He takes them and plans adventures as well as scheduled their daily activities. He is also truly a kind, genuine human being. Our family feels so lucky to have found him. It’s...
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Nichole C.
Scottsdale, AZ
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For Happiness And Fulfillment With Children While I Work Through An MBA.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently a part-time nanny with a flexible schedule. Looking to fill in some extra time.
I quit my corporate job of years and I'm looking to find something uplifting and happy while I finish a Master's Degree. I love children, and being an aunt is my favorite thing I could be. Having a career in healthcare for 14 years, I...
5.0
"Nichole was amazing with our seven month old twin girls! Would definitely hire her again :-)"
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Maya A.
Scottsdale, AZ
$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
As a caregiver with a decade of experience, my passion lies in nurturing children's growth and development, while providing families with reliable support. My patient and friendly nature creates a welcoming environment for kids, where imagination and creativity thrive. I prioritize open communication with parents, ensuring...
Maya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maya is very sweet and loving to my kids. She is 100% reliable, responsible and I have would always trust her with my children."
Karen C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Since retirement of 45 years as a registered nurse in Maternal Child Health Care at some of the larger hospitals, I have spent the last 3 years taking care of 2 newborn boys who are now 3. I love babies!
Carol can also help with: Travel
5.0
"I am pleased to write this letter of recommendation for Carol. I have known Carol for 20 years.
Carol has always displayed a high degree of integrity, responsibility, and caring. She is a retired nurse and loves working with the newborns and infants. I have...
Carol G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a local 26-year-old female currently working part-time at a restaurant and accepting misc. jobs to fill my time. My current clients hire me to meal prep, organize and declutter their homes, grocery shop, meal plan, laundry, and cook.
Outside of work I like to stay active. I love to read, cook, do yoga, and spend time with...
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
5.0
"We hired Andrea full time to assist our 8 year old daughter with distance learning. She was always here on time and we are grateful with the focus she gave our daughter. She performed chores and light food prep too. A great experience overall and I would recommend...
Sean S.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jessica! Born and raised in Wisconsin and recently relocated to Arizona, bringing with me over five years of nursing experience in a hospital setting. During my time in healthcare, I developed a strong passion for patient care and a commitment to improving the lives of those I serve. As I embark on this new...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica was a great sitter for our 11 month old. She even texted us with a great baby update while my husband and I were on a date night. Highly recommend and hope to have her watch our little guy again! "
Jessica L.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Scottsdale, AZ
Theo H.
5.0
It is my great pleasure to recommend Theo H as a nanny. Theo has been caring for our nearly 2-year-old son since he was only a few weeks old in September of 2021. She worked for us as a full-time nanny during our son’s first year at home and has stayed on with us as a regular sitter 1-2 times per...
- Care member
Morgan S.
5.0
Extremely responsible. Always exceeded expectations. Very good decision-maker. Calm, kind and helpful. Wonderful with children. Always came up with fun activities. Definitely recommend!
- Ann S.
Christine H.
5.0
Christine was a godsend for my family for several years as I battled cancer. She took care of my daughter night and day and exceeded my every expectation. If you're looking for an incredibly caring, highly educated, classy, reliable and well spoken nanny, Christine is the best out there. I'm happy...
- Caroline M.
Brianna B.
5.0
Briana was our Nanny for a year starting when my son was 6 months old. She was great! He loves her so much and still (he’s 2 now) gets so happy when she comes to babysit for date nights! She was always very aware and cautious, but fun and taught him so many things! I was able to trust her and have...
- Care member
Talia S.
5.0
Talia took care of our 2 month old son as a night nurse/newborn care specialist. She is gentle, caring, patient, and reliable. As a first time mom it was not easy to trust someone to take care of the baby at night. But Talia’s professionalism and medical background gave me a peace of mind. She...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Scottsdale, AZ:
How can I find a Scottsdale babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Scottsdale, AZ 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 336 babysitters in Scottsdale, AZ on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Scottsdale, AZ?
The average rate for Scottsdale, AZ babysitters on Care.com is $20.52 per hour as of April 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 Scottsdale, AZ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Scottsdale, AZ 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 Scottsdale, AZ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Scottsdale, AZ are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 177 reviews of the 336 listed babysitters.