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60 infant babysitters are listed in Merced, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 5 years
Infant babysitters in Merced, CA
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Alyssa and I'm 33years old. Since I was really young I've always enjoyed taking care of babies and little kids. I'm experienced with older kids too. I have been a volunteer assistant at my church's daycare and I have 3 nieces that I watch sometimes. I have completed six units of Early Childhood Education...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alyssa has babysat my children for the past 10 years since they were infants. She has always been professional, respectful, fun, and extremely caring. "
Lyndsey G.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have baby sat a number of different children including family members and friends children, Ages include 10 months- 13 years old. The tasks I perform include making food, activities such as coloring, playing sports, helping with homework, getting ready for bed and school along with many other things.
Maryann can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Gabrielle R.
Merced, CA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting since 2007! I've watched kids from newborn age to 16 years old. I've always been responsible enough to handle any situation.. I worked in a daycare and was a Kinder teacher, so I know a child's mind very well! I also worked in the infant room (which was my favorite).
Gabrielle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Rita V.
Merced, CA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Rita and I am 29 years old. I am the baby of 13 children in my family. I grew up taking care of my nieces and nephews. My favorite things are outdoor activities, reading, taking walks and visiting with my father and family. I graduated with an AA in the nursing field. I simply love children and enjoy helping them...
Rita can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hi! My name is Rachel, I am currently a student at Stanislaus State and have a passion for taking care of kids. I have 4 years of experience through babysitting as well as volunteering at my church in the children's ministry. I do have a reliable car, so I am able to help with travel, errands and any other needs. I have a...
Rachel can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kristy. I have previous experience as an infant/toddler preschool teacher as well as a day care owner. I have 15 early child development units. I am also a mother of five daughters ages 22-29, a 12-year-old granddaughter and 2 infant grandsons. I am trustworthy, reliable, responsible and a fun loving person. I've...
Kristy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Trustline Certified
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kristy was a wonderful nanny for our little girl! She is caring, nurturing, experienced, and very professional. We interviewed several applicants and Kristy gave us the most confidence in her abilities. Having children of her own, as well as owning her own daycare...
Ashley N.
Jazlyn A.
Merced, CA
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have a lot of experience working with infants and toddlers, and I also spent three years babysitting a6-year-old girl on the autism spectrum. I truly love working with young kids, and I approach each child as an individual who I get to help grow and teach. I have experience preparing meals for children with dietary...
Jazlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My experience ranges from infants to toddlers/ school age children in a licensed ECE environment, as well as a nanny. I currently hold my associates in arts degree in child development and I am looking to expand my knowledge in the field. Thank you for offering the opportunity to work with you and your child/children.
Nevada can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I go by the name Isabel or Ella. I am currently a college student at Merced College, majoring in Radiology Technology and Biology. I have 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I can help with travel, swimming, supervision, cooking, cleaning and tutoring. I enjoy helping with any...
Marisabel can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Tatiana, and I currently have my bachelor's degree in child development with a minor in Psychology. I have been a babysitter for the past 5 years for various families, as well as my younger siblings. During which I was also a teacher's aide, after-school teacher, preschool intern, respite care provider and...
Tatiana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with four years of experience, I am passionate about supporting families and ensuring a reliable and safe environment for children. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I believe in open communication and...
Xiomara can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I like working with kids because teaching is a passion of mine and I hope to one day be a preschool teacher
In my spare time, I like to do puzzles, sometimes make crafts, and play video games
My skills include cooking/feeding, coming up with fun play-based learning activities, and trying to find activities to do without...
Zabeena M.
Merced, CA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced And Compassionate Childcare Provider Specializing In Early Childhood Development
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Zabeena and I am a dedicated childcare provider with extensive experience caring for infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children. I hold a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology (Minor in Psychology) and have worked in professional childcare roles for over three years. My passion is creating safe, nurturing, and...
Zabeena can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about caring for and educating children. Being a caregiver is more than just a job to me; it's a calling. I've been a childcare provider for over five years, and I have experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love coming up with fun and...
Leonor can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Pukalani I.
Merced, CA
$18-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about caring for and supporting families by providing a reliable childcare option. With over a decade of experience, I've had the pleasure of caring for children from diverse backgrounds and age groups, ranging from infants to pre-teens.
I consider myself a patient, creative, and approachable individual who...
Pukalani can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Michelle. I have been working with children since the age of 12 years old from babysitting family, supervising in the church and working full time providing direct care to children for the past decade. I love to do arts and crafts, going outside, sensory play, imaginative play, engaging in singing, dancing to...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lauren F.
Merced, CA
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Lauren ! I Am 20 Years Old And Love Working With Children.
I have a very flexible schedule and can help with running errands, cooking, groceries, laundry, etc. I do work at a local coffee shop, but can prepare a schedule to fit babysitting needs.
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Ysabel H.
Merced, CA
$17-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Ysabel. I am 26 years old. I have grown up babysitting my 13-year-old little sister, and was a nanny to two children for two years, ages 8-10 and 11-13. I was also a nanny to two other children, ages 18 months-2 years old and 6-10 months! As well as a nanny to a 3-4-year-old little boy, for a year! I am still...
Ysabel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ysabel is a wonderful, bright, and mature young lady. She is extremely hardworking and reliable. She puts her best into any job and brings a sense of positivity to every situation. You would be lucky to have her."
Lilia O.
Michelle M.
Merced, CA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a caring and experienced childcare provider with five years of experience, I'm enthusiastic about nurturing and supporting children's growth and development. My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of caring for children and the profound impact I...
Luisa S.
Merced, CA
$17-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been babysitting since I was 17 years old. I have babysat children between the ages of 8 months to 9 years old.
I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I have reliable transportation and can assist with any tasks you might need!
Luisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Merced, CA
Alyssa M.
5.0
Alyssa is a very caring and capable caregiver. She has years of experience and is good with children or adults.
- Care member
Kristy P.
5.0
Kristi was great ! She was such a trooper ! She helped watch my 8 month old daughter on my wedding day and her job was everything from ordinary! She was so great and my daughter loved her ! Thanks for doing an amazing job Kristi and sorry for the hectic day! I would definitely hire her again, she...
- Rachel L.
Ysabel H.
5.0
Ysabel is absolutely wonderful. Responsible, caring, trust worthy. Best babysitter I’ve had by far. Would hire her again in a heartbeat.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Merced, CA
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Merced, CA in March, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in California, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Merced have rates starting at $19.07.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Merced, CA?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 42 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Merced, CA?
There are 42 infant babysitters near you in Merced, CA. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.
Ratings for Merced, CA infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Merced, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.