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Find babysitters in Watsonville, CA that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Watsonville, CA

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Watsonville, CA

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Julia T.


Aptos, CA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I took the Red Cross babysitter course 12 years ago and have been babysitting, tutoring, and mentoring ever since. I enjoy children and their raw enthusiasm. I believe that fostering that enthusiasm and spirit is vital. I'm a grad school student and a lifelong learner. I love science and experiments, cooking, baking, art...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Izabelle L.


Aptos, CA

$17/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! I Live To Have Fun While Learning And Exploring!

I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Crafts. I love to clean and organize! I can help with just about anything you need! I currently live in Aptos! Thank you!
Izabelle can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Caleigh M.


Aromas, CA

$14-20/hr4 yrs exp

Energetic College Student Looking For A Part-Time Job

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a college student at the University of Portland and am also a Political Science major. I have 4 years of professional experience working with kids, but I am also the oldest of four and have spent my life caring for my younger siblings. I can help with light housekeeping, swimming supervision and any other fun activities...
Caleigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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Ella M.


Aptos, CA

$17-40/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitting

I am currently a college student with a part-time job looking to fill my free time with babysitting! As far as my experience with children goes, I have experience spanning back to when I was 14 years old with both friends and family. I am comfortable with a range of ages, but I am mainly experienced in 1-year-olds through...
Ella can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
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Allison M.


Aptos, CA

$30-48/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello families! I am looking for part time or occasional work whether it be child care, personal assistant, errand runner, or house keeping. I have done it all and enjoy mixing it up. I'm highly motivated and a great multitasker. I take pride in anything thing I do. During the pandemic, I was a stay at home mom until distance...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

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Jocelyn S.


Aromas, CA

$17-18/hr3 yrs exp

Jocelyn

I'd describe my personality as fun, cheerful, and friendly. I like working with kids because it develops a form of patients, it's fun, and it's nice being able to help others. I'm looking for extra work outside of my full time job for those who need the support. Other than child care I work well with pets and other tasks...
Jocelyn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
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.
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Dahn C.


Salinas, CA

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Patient And Loving Sitter!

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am looking to become your new nanny! I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. I am very good with kids and have dealt with a wide variety of little personalities! I am highly skilled in creating fun, while providing safe care and affection. I also used to participate in a mentor ship program, where I helped...
Dahn can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I interviewed Dahn, she was punctual and eager to work and meet the kids! I felt very comfortable with her."

Melissa M.

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Paige S.


Santa Cruz, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting for about 11 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 Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis. I enjoy playing sports, hiking and just being active. I love doing arts and crafts, reading,...
Paige can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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.

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Gabriella S.


Salinas, CA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced & Dedicated Sitter For All Ages

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting on and off for the last 15 years. I'm 30 but I've worked as a live in nanny and am experienced with young children. I currently work in the Elementary School District. In one of my positions, I am in charge of a group of 25 third and forth graders to which I offer enrichment, homework assistance, and...
Gabriella can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My daughter was always happy when I left and came back, Gabriella was always sincere regarding the events that took place while she took care of my daughter. Gabriella is very sweet, fun, and I definitely recommend her."

Maggie R.

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Nadia G.


Marina, CA

$18-24/hr6 yrs exp

Caring Big Sister Of Two And Friendly College Student

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a loving big sister of a now nine and 2-year-old that is used to babysitting early mornings, late nights, and everything in between. At home, I was named the official neighborhood babysitter three years in a row, the one who would get called when they needed a ride to school or parents wanted a date night. I am a high...
Nadia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"She was very attentive and got along well with my five year old."

Carolina R.

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Mary L.


Gilroy, CA

$17-20/hr6 yrs exp

Educated Part-Time Nanny

3.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting children of all ages from infants to preteens since I was 16 years old. I have been consistently nannying for different families since I was 18 years old. I have a lot of experience with children, toddlers, and babies. I am CPR certified and have experience with driving kids to activities or school, as...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"We love Mary!! She was with us for approximately 6 months before she went off to college! She was really great with my 3 girls. I could rely on her to pick up the kids, take them where they needed to go, be on time, she was flexible as my schedule with the kids...

Julie B.

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Jewell M.


Gilroy, CA

$25-45/hr7 yrs exp

Kind-Hearted, Loving, Fun & Present Family Helper!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

CURRENT AVAILABILITY AS OF FEBRUARY 2025: Monday-Sunday 8:30am-12:30 p.m. Hi Everyone! My name is Jewell and I just graduated from Cuesta College in San Luis Obispo as an Art History major. Before that my major was Early Childhood Education so I have spent many many hours working for and with the youth. I have worked and...
Jewell can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Jewell is an amazing babysitter. She helped our family so much and my kids loved her. She was professional, attentive, caring and warm. She picked up from school, made dinners and helped with HW. One of the best childcare providers we've ever had. "

Austin G.

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Scarlett D.


Santa Cruz, CA

$17-21/hr8 yrs exp

Joyful Nanny For Hire

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Scarlett. To me, children are an absolute delight and I consider being a nanny/sitter a fulfilling and and extremely rewarding job. I have experience with children from 0 - 14 years old. I feel comfortable with any age. My schedule is flexible, whether you are on vacation and need someone to take care of your...
Scarlett can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We used Scarlett to watch our 1 year old son when we went to dinner. He was in bed the whole time but she was super communicative and friendly and she also arrived 20 minutes early. "

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Marissa B.


Felton, CA

$35/hr8 yrs exp

Student, Artist, Future Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I have lots of experience working with children and in the education setting. I've worked with the City of Seaside as a Tutor and Special event coordinator. I've also worked with the City of Marina tutoring and helping at the teen center. I am one class away from graduating with my associates degree in Child...
Marissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Emily K.


Santa Cruz, CA

$23-29/hr10 yrs exp

Hi!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I like working with kids because they amaze me with how smart they are! I was very nearly a preschool teacher and I absolutely love watching that age group figure out how things work and problem solve. Older kids are great to work with because they generally want to help out if there's younger kids and if not then we get to just...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Emily took great care of our 11 months old baby when we were on vacation in Santa Cruz. It felt really safe to leave him with her and we would definitely hire her again if we come back :)"

Matilda W.

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Marcie M.


Soquel, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Child Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am available in November! I'm finishing up with a family as their Nanny and personal Chef. I have enjoyed caring for their little one since she was 6 months old. She will start preschool when she turns two. I also spend one evening a week with an elderly Alzheimer's client. Included in my work history is experience as a...
Marcie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Marcie has been an incredible nanny for our daughter over the past 1.5 years, and we cannot speak highly enough of her! From the very beginning, Marcie quickly became a trusted and beloved member of our family. She has a natural gift with children, always bringing...

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Laura E.


Santa Cruz, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter, Pet Sitter, Personal Assistant And House Sitter Available Part Time

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am available for the occasional evening, and am not looking for part or full time caregiving. I am an experienced caregiver, trusted driver for providing "kiddo taxi" transport, tiny house owner and student going back to school in 2020. From watching infants starting when I was 12, I have cared for all ages, toddlers up to...
Laura can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My twin 3 year old girls loved Laura!!! We used her a ton and even for a few overnights "

Laura S.

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Rebekah S.


Gilroy, CA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am available to start work Jan. 20th, I currently homeschool my 17-year-old daughter who also works. I drive to pick up my step-children from school around 3 p.m. I have a clean driving record. A few things about me, I am CPR certified. I have my early childhood education certificate. I love working with children and...
Rebekah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Rebekah was the best nanny! I would keep her forever but she got married and moved out of town. My son absolutely adored her and she became apart of our family. I would 100% recommend her to any family as long as you are good to her!"

Syvanna D.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Watsonville, CA

Dahn C.

5.0

I interviewed Dahn, she was punctual and eager to work and meet the kids! I felt very comfortable with her.

- Melissa M.

Paige S.

5.0

Paige is responsible, punctual, neat, and very attentive to schedule and any details of care that we communicate. She is sporty, fun, and gets active with the kids, which we love. She always responds promptly to texts. We highly recommend her.

- Katie C.

Gabriella S.

5.0

My daughter was always happy when I left and came back, Gabriella was always sincere regarding the events that took place while she took care of my daughter. Gabriella is very sweet, fun, and I definitely recommend her.

- Maggie R.

Nadia G.

5.0

She was very attentive and got along well with my five year old.

- Carolina R.

Mary L.

5.0

We love Mary!! She was with us for approximately 6 months before she went off to college! She was really great with my 3 girls. I could rely on her to pick up the kids, take them where they needed to go, be on time, she was flexible as my schedule with the kids would sometimes change, she knew the...

- Julie B.

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Babysitters in Watsonville, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.