Find Infant Babysitters in Santa Cruz, CA
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139 infant babysitters are listed in Santa Cruz, CA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Santa Cruz, CA
Isabel B.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 23-year-old postpartum doula, and I would love to help you and your family. I was raised in an at-home daycare, so I've been doing childcare my whole life :) I have experience with children of all ages. I am fully vaccinated and well as I have certifications for postpartum/infant care doula work, infant feeding...
Isabel can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Marlene D.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25-28/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi There My Name Is Marlene I Am 24 Years Old. I Have Been Babysitting For about 9 years now for family and friends. I have experience with newborns - Teens so any age is fine with me. My Job Consists of Taking children to and from school. Watching till parents get home. I also make breakfast, Lunches, and Dinners as needed. I...
Marlene can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Ruth E.
Santa Cruz, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a dedicated and experienced childcare provider, I've had the privilege of nurturing the growth and development of children for the past decade. My passion for fostering a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for kids stems from my own positive experiences in babysitting roles and my desire to support families.
My...
Ruth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am 36, born and raised in Santa Cruz, CA. I have lots of experience with children of all ages. I have worked many years in the medical and dental field. I now work at the Santa Cruz public library in downtown Santa Cruz I have decided that I want to get back into being a nanny or babysitter. I enjoy very much being around kids...
Devon can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alexis. I have a BA in Child Development. I have worked with children for over 7 years with most experience being a teacher of infants and toddlers as well as nannying from infancy to preteens. I enjoy bringing music, dance, nature and art into learning environments and helping children reach their milestones...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I have over three years of experience working with children from newborns to 7 years old, including those with autism, which has allowed me to develop a deep understanding of child development thanks to my studies in psychology in Mexico. I consider myself a sweet, caring, fun, creative, and very cheerful person qualities that...
Karina can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have been working in preschool for about a 10 years. About a year ago I worked in the infant room at a school. Currently I am working in an elementary class as a 1:1 aide.
I have about 17 years of experience with children. Before I became a teacher, I used to babysit for three boys, two of them from birth up. I can...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there,
My name is Zionne and babysitting was my first job at the age of 12 caring for kids from the ages of 3 months to 13. My experience extends to a gym daycare, managing infants to toddlers. Also, growing up in a family of 5, I bring a nurturing and familial touch to my childcare approach. With a lifelong passion for...
Zionne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for children ages 1-12 for four years and I love it! I am reliable and am very good at keeping kids occupied through games, crafts, reading, etc. I have received my Associates degree in Communications, and am continuing studying at UCSC in preparation for a career in teaching or social work.
Serena can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I'm an outgoing and artsy college student at UC Santa Cruz majoring in education, and I love to work with kids! I have 3 years of childcare experience, plus on and off sitter jobs on the side for about 6 years. I also have 11 years of music theory knowledge. I can help with housekeeping and swimming supervision, as well as arts...
Olivia Rose can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
**Currently Not Available For Full Time Nanny Jobs**
I have such a heart for children - I'm passionate about providing a safe, loving environment where children can grow, play, and learn. I have experience working in various child care programs with infants and toddlers, school-aged kids, and children with autism.
I am also...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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. "
Care member
Olmeca G.
Santa Cruz, CA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm an enthusiastic childcare provider and Mother with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With 5 years of experience, I've honed my skills in providing reliable care for families. My patient, calm, and friendly nature creates a welcoming environment for children to thrive.
I prioritize clear...
Hi! I am Cassidy and I am a 26-year-old looking for part time work in Daly City, or the Bay Area. I graduated from my Masters in Environmental Conservation and Education from NYU two years ago, and college from UC Santa Cruz in education.
For three years, I was an elementary school teacher in Watsonville at a billingual school....
Cassidy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Kennedy and I hope to be your nanny one day! I love children and feel my life is complete when I am around them. I come from a very large family where kids are always present, and my comfort level is great due to this. I have experience with newborns to toddlers and love to help them navigate the world in their...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am an experienced nanny and childcare provider who is trained in CPR and First Aid.
I currently am working as a behavioral technician for children on the spectrum in a school setting. As summer begins I am looking for a job that offers more hours than my current role.
Working with children is my passion and every age...
Sierra can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Camille C.
Santa Cruz, CA
$29-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Camille, and I'm passionate about helping families and individuals keep their lives running smoothly! With years of experience in childcare, house sitting, pet care, and driving, I bring reliability, warmth, and professionalism to every role I take on. As a nanny, I pride myself on creating a safe, fun, and...
Natalia M.
Santa Cruz, CA
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children and have a year of experience as a nanny. I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable. I believe every child deserves a safe and nurturing environment in which to grow.
I communicate regularly with parents via text or phone call to provide updates about their...
Mara B.
Santa Cruz, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I've been a nanny for 10 years now I can care for children in different age groups from infants to school age.
I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable safe while having fun!
I love to explore the outdoors, play and get messy with them, help them reach their milestones with fun activities :)
I want to...
Mara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Mara W.
Santa Cruz, CA
$26-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Enthusiastic, Happy And Caring Childcare Worker Looking For Full Time Nanny Job In Santa Cruz Area!
Hello!
My name is Mara, and I'm looking for a private nanny job in the Santa Cruz area. I am looking for a job that is at least 30-40 hours a week, and I'm hoping to take care of 1-3 kids at a time. My experience is mostly with ages 12-24 months, but I have experience with 6-12 months, toddlers, pre-k and grade school. I am...
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Santa Cruz, CA
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Santa Cruz, CA in February, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in California, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Santa Cruz have rates starting at $23.09.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Santa Cruz, 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 139 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Santa Cruz, CA?
There are 139 infant babysitters near you in Santa Cruz, 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 Santa Cruz, CA infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Santa Cruz, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 35 reviews of the 139 listed infant babysitters.