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61 babysitters are listed in Sparks, NV
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Sparks, NV
5.0
(1)
I have been working with children for over 20 years and I absolute love kids. I was the lead teacher at the Waldorf Preschool in Truckee for 5 years, my specialty is with newborns to 5 years, but have experience with all ages. I have nannied off and on for the last 12 years. I am working on my birth and postpartum doula...
Shannon can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"So sweet! Prompt, courteous and on point. She'd be perfect with a baby!"
Kelly D.
5.0
(2)
I have volunteered in classrooms at Elementary for 4 years in all grade levels. I worked at the Goddard School in sparks for 2 1/2 years. I have experience babysitting children from 3 months up to 14 years old. Including overnight stays. I have also done party planning for kids, including keeping them entertained with games. I...
Yajaira can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Excellent with children and business, great personality, very responsible!!"
Adriana C.
Makinsey C.
Sparks, NV
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Makinsey, a passionate baby caregiver with 9 years of experience, specializing in newborns. I've worked in nurseries, with newborn foster care, overnight newborn care, babysitting private party and through agency's as well as growing up in an at home daycare . I'm certified in CPR, SIDS, AED, lifeguarding, swim lessons,...
Makinsey can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Makinsey was our temporary nanny when I went back to work for a couple weeks before we moved out of state. Not only was she professional, friendly, and responsible but she was also amazing with my son who was only 2.5 months old at the time. As a first time mom, it...
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Makena D.
Sparks, NV
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Makena, I am a 19-year-old incoming sophomore at Lewis and Clark college in Portland. I am back in Reno for the summer and I am hoping to find some babysitting jobs while I am back! I have experience with ages 2-14 and I am CPR/First-aide certified. I have been babysitting for two years now and can provide...
5.0
"We love Makena, she has been with us for a few weeks and my kids just love her. She is fantastic with the kids and her daily duties. She is a wonderful young lady and we wish we could keep her always! "
Lea C.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Below is my resume:
Objective: It is to be able to be a nanny or babysitter.
Certifications include: A. A. Degree in Early Childhood Education, CA, Lake Tahoe Community College, 2008 . CPR Certified, 2012 First Aide Certified, 2020
Experiences include: Infant/Toddler Teacher, Heavenly Ski Resort Taught/ supervised children ages...
Lena can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Celeste H.
Sparks, NV
$30-40/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.6
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Celeste I am 27 years old. I've been a nanny/babysitter on and off for about 9 years for multiple families and all ages. I am currently a LPN doing home care and pursuing my BSN RN. I find it so rewarding being able to care for, teach, and be there to watch children grow. Children absorb everything around them...
Celeste can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I had a last minute need for childcare in Reno and Celeste was tremendous. She responded to my inquire timely and asked if she should bring anything. She was right on time, totally professional and instantly hit it off with my daughter who had a great time. I...
Mark L.
5.0
(1)
Hello families! My name is Aminah, and I am an 19-year-old college student. I have worked with kids since I was 14 years old from summer camp, to babysitting, to doing community service with kids! I have worked with kids with many different backgrounds. I love learning their personality and deep understanding of trying to...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Aminah is great with children! My kids had a great time with her and are always asking for her again. She is very polite and well mannered. She also speaks 2 languages which is very helpful! If you're looking for someone who is going to not only watch over your...
Aaron L.
Samantha R.
Sparks, NV
$15-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a travel occupational therapist in the area. I do work an 8-4 M-F but I have evenings and weekends available!
I am a school-based occupational therapist so I have lots of experience with children and am continuing to get experience daily! I have additional experience with infants and toddlers. I grew up as the designated...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sam was awesome and took great care of our dog while we were on a trip. She was responsive and gave an update on how our dog was doing! I would recommend her to anyone needing pet care and would definitely hire her again! "
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Kendyl P.
Sparks, NV
$16-100/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Kendyl, I'm a mom of soon to be 3! I'm pregnant with my third baby and due in early March. I have over 8 years of childcare. I have all my certifications from CPR/First Aid, Sheriffs Card, and much more. I have a 9-year-old son who is in elementary school, a 5-year-old son who's going into kindergarten next...
Kendyl can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kendyl has been a wonderful nanny to my toddler. She is punctual, very kind, and interactive with my daughter. I always know she's going to have a fun time. Kendyl sends me updates throughout the day and I love knowing I have someone reliable and amazing to watch...
Kristen F.
Alex L.
Sparks, NV
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Fun And Experienced Nanny Ready To Help Little Ones Experience Life
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Back in 2017 I was a preschool teacher creating curriculum for 4-year-olds preparing them for kindergarten. I also worked in the 12-24 month room with the littler ones doing daily circle time teaching shapes, colors, sign language, and other developmental skills. I would also nanny on the side for multiple parents from the...
Alex can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Alex (Ms. Ali) has been babysitting for our family once a week for the past four months. My kids are ages 10 months, 2 years, 3 years, and 4 years old. She is a very kind spirited person who loves children (and they love her too!). Ms. Ali always comes prepared...
Morgan K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a very reliable, caring, friendly, fun, patient, and creative person who has many years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitask, so minimum supervision is required.
Camila can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Camilla was phenomenal to work with. She was hired to care for my child in the morning and take him to preschool. Her responsibilities were breakfast, assisting with brushing teeth, dress etc. My child always made it to school on time. Camilla is reliable,...
Stevetta S.
Brittney P.
Sparks, NV
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
I am currently pursing my masters in behavior analysis. I've been working with infants to adolescents since highschool. I have previously worked as lead in summer camp for preschoolers and up, and worked for a preschool with infants to toddlers. I currently work in the domain of applied behavior analysis! I love working with...
Brittney can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brittney was amazing with my kids. Our kids are 9, 3 and 8 months. The two oldest had a blast with her and can't wait to see her again. Thanks Brittney we will see you soon."
Liz G.
Jordyn W.
Sparks, NV
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm passionate about providing childcare that supports families and gives children the love and care they deserve. With over a year of experience, I've relished the chance to help families by caring for their children. It's a joy to create a nurturing environment where children can thrive, learn, and have fun.
My patient and...
Jordyn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Jordyn gets 5 stars. She is excellent with children. Reliable and extremely warm hearted Children love her"
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an outgoing and loving baby sitter! Through my educational course work, I have learned a great deal about the cognitive, psychical, and emotional development of children. This has increased my understanding of and knowledge about children. I have experience with homework assistance from kindergarten through 7th grade. I...
Kailynn can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Jordy, I am a dedicated and experienced nanny with over seven years of childcare experience. I am currently enrolled as an online student at GCU to get my Bachelors of Science in Elementary Education and I have been a certified pre-school teacher as of July 2023. I am a fun and creative person with a huge...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Marcela and I love kids! I currently work as a preschool teacher at a child care center. I also am attending college and majoring in elementary education. I have babysat children since I was 12 and have sometimes helped them with their homework. I love doing arts and crafts and other fun activities. I know how to...
Marcela can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Juliana C.
Sparks, NV
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children, which has led me to pursue a career as a elementary teacher. I currently am in my second semester of college working towards my degree in childhood education. I'm well-equipped to create a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones.
I firmly believe...
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring, and outgoing
I like working with kids because they bring light to your life and even though you teach them things, they also teach you things, I have always loved kids! I have one of my own on the way right now :)
I'm looking for honestly any job in childcare
I started working with...
I have been babysitting/nanny for around 8 Years. I have worked at two previous day cares with all ages and life guarding with teaching swim lessons. I have take multiple classes for proper nutrition and care for all ages. I enjoy doing activities like riding bikes, playing tag and just having a good time. I am CPR certified and...
Britani can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Sabrina F.
Sparks, NV
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Will be getting CPR/first aid certified on 3/11/23 !
Hi there! My name is Sabrina, I am brand new to care. com and so excited to start babysitting/nannying professionally. My primary experience with kids comes from my two years as a drama teacher/director at High Desert Montessori School, where I worked with kids from 2nd to...
Sabrina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Sparks, NV
Shannon G.
5.0
So sweet! Prompt, courteous and on point. She'd be perfect with a baby!
- Kelly D.
Yajaira M.
5.0
Yajaira has proven to be a wonderful caregiver. She's kind and patient with our daughter. She's punctual and very dependable.
- Lindsay M.
Makinsey C.
5.0
She is lovely, kind and super energetic!
I never had nobody with khloe before and I felt pretty comfortable with Makinsey from the first met. Khloe’s 2yrs and half and Makinsey has being with her since she was 6 months old. She loves to read books, playtime, feed, bath and even get her down for her...
- Care member
Makena D.
5.0
We love Makena, she has been with us for a few weeks and my kids just love her. She is fantastic with the kids and her daily duties. She is a wonderful young lady and we wish we could keep her always!
- Lea C.
Celeste H.
5.0
Hired Celeste to care for my 2 young grand kids 2 & 4 for 2 weeks from 7:30am to 6:-6:30pm Mon-Fri. Booked her about 2 weeks in advance, only requirement was vaccination, and a mask, she provided both without complaint. Since she has a small child of her own, I knew her exposure to COVID was...
- Shelley H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Sparks, NV:
How can I find a Sparks babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Sparks, NV 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 61 babysitters in Sparks, NV 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 Sparks, NV?
The average rate for Sparks, NV babysitters on Care.com is $17.49 per hour as of January 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 Sparks, NV?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Sparks, NV 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 Sparks, NV babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Sparks, NV are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 61 listed babysitters.