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667 child care providers are listed in Boise, ID
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby child care providers is 5 years
Child care providers in Boise, ID
5.0
(2)
I have a level one Boise City childcare liscense and over 6 years of experience working professionally in childcare.
I have experience working as a summer camp counselor, a babysitter, and a full time nanny caring for children ages 2-13.
I have also worked as a daycare provider, preschool teacher, and assistant kindergarten...
Danika can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dani was a teacher at our children’s school and was wonderful. After she left, we have continued to use her as a babysitter. Our kids ask for her by name. She is wonderful with kids!"
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Faith A.
Boise, ID
$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as upbeat, curious, adaptable.
I like working with kids because they have a natural curiosity that inspires me to learn with them. I love watching them engage with and experience the world.
In my spare time, I like to collect and read old books (my oldest is 136 years old), play with my dog and...
Faith can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Faith was absolutely wonderful. My daughter loved her. I will always try her first when we need childcare. We look forward to seeing her again."
Sarah B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with a various group of ages primarily focusing on infants to 5 years old. Through the past seven years I have gained my experience through positions as a nanny as well as a certified childcare provider at Montessori Preschool. My expertise as a nanny include providing an educational and playful environment for...
Felicity can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Felicity went above and beyond with our 3 year old when we had our first date night in ages. Our daughter can't stop talking about when she gets to have a "play date" again with Felicity! I wouldn't hesitate to hire her. She also cared for our home while we were...
Luna And Devin C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Danielle, I'm a 23-year-old graduate student at Boise State. I'm looking for a part time nanny position or occasional babysitting jobs!
Experience/Qualifications:
- CPR/First Aid Certification.
- Clean Background Check.
- 6 years of professional experience.
- Children's Center assistance.
- Experience...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Danielle is great with newborns. I trust her with my infant. Would recommend."
Kelly H.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*NO CURRENT AVAILABILITY* My name is Kat, and I am a 30-year-old mama, with a 3. 5 yo girl. I am an artist and adventurer and try making even the most daunting tasks fun for the kids! I have experience working with children ages 0-15, having helped raise my niece and nephew (twins), as well as nannying for several families...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We loved having Kat watch out little ones. She would do activities to engage with them, play outside, and so much more. I wish we could have kept her but we just didn’t need her at this time. "
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3.3
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been nannying/dog sitting for as long as I could remember! I am currently with one family that I have been with consistently for the past 3 yrs. They have pretty much became family at this point! I even go on their family trips with them! I currently look after a 5yo, 8yo, and 14yo. These are siblings part of the...
5.0
"She was amazing! Would definitely recommend her to anyone and I would rehire her in a heartbeat!"
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Regan A.
Boise, ID
$15-20/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Regan and I am a 2016 graduate from Regis High School In Eau Claire, WI. I graduated the University of Mary this December (2020) with a bachelor's in Biology and a minor in Psychology. I love to babysit and have gained a lot of experience over the last nine years. I have cared for children ages 2 months to 14...
Regan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Reagan is such a wonderful babysitter, she is so loving and caring with our son. We always enjoy having her over, and I know from the look on my son's face that he adores her! I always know my son is safe when he is with Reagan!"
Natalie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Isabella L, I am 25 yrs old with 10 years of experience babysitting/nannying, tutoring, & teaching swim lessons.
I graduated from BSU in 2022 with my bachelor's in Social Work & a minor in criminal justice. I am currently working part time at a Skilled Nursing Facility in the Nampa area as a social worker &...
Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Isabella is a God send! She has a signature way of organizing and cleaning. Imagine walking into your home and feeling like you're in a hotel. When I asked her how she got to be so organized for only being 19 years old, she said whatever she does she makes sure...
Yumna S.
5.0
(4)
Currently unavailable
Being around children and caring for them is a joy and second nature to me- I am the oldest of 5 siblings, aunt to 3 that live next door, and I graduated with a degree in elementary education. After graduation, I volunteered as a kindergarten teacher in Guatemala, then came home and found a half day job...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hire Katherine before someone else does! She is practically perfect in every way. We love Katherine. Would still have her as a nanny although we moved. She’s tender hearted, loving, maternal and does a great job folding laundry! Even though she’s not working with...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Ella, a reliable, fun, bubbly, and patient woman who loves children. I have 10 years of experience which includes administering medication, watching after multiple autistic children, and completing tasks for the family. Some of my favorite hobbies include skiing, going to church, participating in outdoor activities,...
Ella can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Ella is amazing at jumping in and figuring things out. I have 2 toddlers and a baby, she did so well with them! She is so easy to connect with, she is trustworthy, and she always asks questions if she is unsure. Truly one of the best!"
Allyssa D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I am a traveling Registered Nurse and new to California! So far, I am loving it and made time to go see the ocean. Spectacular.
I care for adult cardiac patients, however I miss the little ones constantly and always find opportunities to babysit when I can.
I adore babies and toddlers and I'm great with school aged...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Olivia was so wonderful with our infant daughter. We would hire her again in a heartbeat and would definitely recommend her."
Heather S.
Sofia K.
Boise, ID
$15-17/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience. I can teach kids fun crafts and skills! I am willing to help with meals, travel, grocery shopping or anything extra needed.
Sofia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Does well with children. Loves to play and entertaining them. Can handle all aspects. "
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5.0
(1)
Jessica is passionate about education and child development and is a mother of two children (3 and 1). She is a certified K-8 teacher and is currently employed by K12 Private International Academy as a virtual teacher/'customer support'. She has 7 years of teaching and nannying experience ranging from preschool - 5th grade....
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jess has been taking care of my son since he was 3 months old, and not only do I have complete and total confidence that he is safe, I also know that he is a happier, more adventurous, well-rounded kid because of her.
Routine communication was made through the...
Andrew S.
Michelle W.
Boise, ID
$15-25/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Michelle and I graduated in May 2018 from Boise State with a Psychology Major and Family Studies Minor. Previously, I worked at an alternative high school as a mentor teacher for the past five years. Currently, I am in school for Occupational Therapy. I have been a nanny on and off for 12 years and constantly...
Michelle can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Charis and I am a freshman at Boise State University studying nursing. I have always loved being around and taking care of kids. I enjoy spending time outside, doing crafts, and playing games. My family has fostered children over the past 10 years, so I had many opportunities to care for children of all ages. I am...
Charis can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Charis has been caring for 6-9 kids for us when we gather for community dinners. The kids adore her. She is kind, engages them with age appropriate activities. Ages range from 2-12. I would highly recommend her!"
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Child care centers in Boise, ID
Riverstone International School
5521 Warm Springs Ave, Boise, ID
Preparing the whole child for a lifelong journey of learning is the primary goal of the Preschool and Pre-Kindergarten classes at Riverstone International School. Located in southeast Boise, the Preschool and Pre-K programs are part of a larger preschool through high school community. Our small,...
Mother's Choice Childcare
1604 S Penninger Dr, Boise, ID
Bodies In Motion
729 W DIAMOND ST, BOISE, ID
5.0
(2)
We understand that your child is the most important being in your life. We give you our word that we will provide a loving and safe environment that will allow your little one to learn and develop.
5.0
"My kids have attended preschool, after school and summer camps for the last 4 years. They truly care about the development of our kids and consistently come up with new ideas to keep their minds and bodies engaged. "
Melissa R.
New Horizon Academy Idaho - Boise Research
12692 West LaSalle Street, Boise, ID
New Horizon Academy Boise Research Center is one of 4 New Horizons in the Treasure Valley. Our center is conveniently located off of Eagle Rd and Chinden Blvd. We have been serving families in the area since 1995. New Horizon accommodates Infant (6 weeks) to School age children (through 4th grade)....
New Horizon Academy Idaho - Boise Avenue
155 East Boise Avenue, Boise, ID
Our center is conveniently located on East Boise Avenue. We have been serving families in the Boise area since 1996. Our comprehensive curriculum includes; High Reach curriculum, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math), sign language, and SEEDS. We offer a USDA approved food menu. Let us...
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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Boise, ID
Danika C.
5.0
Dani is my preferred childcare provider. She really makes our kids feel comfortable and cared for. She is prompt, patient, caring and confident. Each time I have worked with her she has been fantastic. After each visit our kids ask for days when she is coming back to see them. I would highly...
- Care member
Faith A.
5.0
Faith was great from the get go! Communication to firm up the booking from the beginning was direct, clear and illicited confidence in me that she was available and interested in watching our son. We had her watch our son for date night. She did a great job and our son seemed excited that she was...
- Gerimaya W.
Felicity D.
5.0
Felicity went above and beyond with our 3 year old when we had our first date night in ages. Our daughter can't stop talking about when she gets to have a "play date" again with Felicity! I wouldn't hesitate to hire her. She also cared for our home while we were away and was communicative and went...
- Luna And Devin C.
Danielle L.
5.0
Danielle helped us out a couple of times, watching over our kiddos while we had a date night. She is reliable and a good communicator. Would hire her again!
- Joshua S.
Katherine W.
5.0
We loved having Kat watch out little ones. She would do activities to engage with them, play outside, and so much more. I wish we could have kept her but we just didn’t need her at this time.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding child care near you in Boise, ID
How much is child care near me in Boise, ID?
Hiring someone on Care.com to provide child care services will cost an average of $17.93 per hour as of April 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each child care provider has, how many kids you will need them to watch, the age of your children, and whether you need part-time or full-time child care.
How can I find child care near me in Boise, ID?
Care.com currently has 574 child care providers near you in Boise, ID. You can search for caregivers by their distance from Boise, ID and by hourly pay rate. Then you can compare their experience, specific services they offer and what age groups of kids they specialize in caring for. You can also read reviews from other families in Boise, ID that have worked with the child care providers you're interested in.
What interview questions should I ask a Boise, ID child care provider?
You want to find a child care provider that will get along with your kids, but also follows many of the same parenting ideas you have. Structure your questions around how your kids behave in certain situations and what the provider thinks is the best action to take. And because there are plenty of activities to do in Boise, ID, you should ask questions about the fun things each child care provider would do to keep your kids happy and entertained. Finally, ask each provider about their past child care experience, references from other families in Boise, ID and if they are certified in first aid and CPR.
What type of child care services are available near me in Boise, ID in April, 2025?
Different child care providers are willing to offer support in different ways. For example, some can provide after-school transportation and others can help with light housework and cleaning. The first step to finding the right type of child care is to outline what you'd like from a candidate before starting your child care search. Think about how much you are willing to pay, the level of experience you wish them to have, if you want them to have any first-aid certifications, and if you need them to handle additional duties beyond taking care of your kids. After this is completed, create an account on Care.com and answer a few questions to find child care providers near you that match your needs. You can then either post a job that can be seen by our extensive pool of caretakers, or search for child care providers on Care.com based on years of experience, hourly rate, availability, distance from your area, etc. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request additional background checks, and hire the child care provider that best meets the needs of your family.
Ratings for Boise, ID child care providers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Child Care Providers in Boise, ID are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 212 reviews of the 667 listed child care providers.