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60 infant babysitters are listed in Scotts Valley, CA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 7 years
Infant babysitters in Scotts Valley, CA
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Emma! I have been working with children of all ages for the last 8 years as a Recess Coach at Westlake, a Registered Behavior Technician, a camp counselor, a tutor and as a babysitter/ nanny. I work to provide kids a safe and accepting environment filled with play, kindness and empathy for their experience. I also have...
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Emma was awesome!! She was kind, fun, punctual, and super easy to communicate with. She was flexible and adaptable when the dinner plan I set up didn’t go as planned. My boys said she was the best and they are a hard sell sometimes. Please hire her!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I love kiddos! I've worked as a nanny, teacher, and camp counselor for countless families, schools, and camps over the years and have always found working with children to be a source of joy and light. Naturally a caretaker, I also love animals of all kinds and pride myself on being gentle yet firm, calm but fun, adaptable,...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren was our nanny for our 1.5 year old for a few months. She was fantastic, reliable, sweet, and fun! Our daughter loved her. We would definitely hire her again!"
Katie M.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a firm belief that children are a true gift to this world! Therefore, I have always loved being around children and have a special gift in working with them. I have a very alive inner child that quickly and easily connects and bonds with children and teens of all ages. I have a very alive imagination and I love to play,...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Karen is an amazing care provider. She is empathetic, capable, and competent. She brings her psychological background to provide informal therapy as well. In addition she has a spiritual serenity that is healing. She also offers practical housekeeping and cleaning...
Ruth R.
Clarissa H.
Santa Cruz, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Preschool Teacher During The Day And A Big Kid All Day Long
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! :) I have over 10 years of experience working with children. I work M-F from 8-5 as a preschool teacher and I am looking for another part time job at what I love to do the most: hanging out and learning from our young adults. I can help with errands and I have a car.
Availability: Weeknights and weekends.
(CPR and...
Clarissa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Clarissa was a wonderful sitter! She and her partner, Jessica, watched our group of 5 kids, ages 1-7, while we went to a wedding. They sent us updates throughout the night of all of the kids having a great time, and got all kids fed, bathed, and in bed with no...
Chloe R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a 22-year-old graduate from the University of California, Santa Cruz. I am originally from Los Angeles where I have worked in childcare for over eight years. My mother is a preschool teacher, which means I have grown up surrounded by younger children and always had the opportunity to be a helping hand. I have also...
Channing can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Channing helped me during a very difficult time with my colicky, high needs baby. She was so helpful, sweet, and a joy to be around. She was great with my (at the time) 3 month old. She helped my sanity stay in tact! 😆 Would definitely trust her with your kiddos!"
Caitie A.
Jade S.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jade, I'm 23, and live in Long Beach. I'm a psychology major and have some early morning classes this semester, but the rest of my schedule is all clear! I've been working as a nanny since the moment I turned 18. I have two years of experience working in children's theatre and am skilled in creative and educational...
Jade can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I was nervous to use this site but really needed last minute help for a date night. Jade was such a lifesaver. My kids loved her and she left our house cleaner than she found it! Will definitely be using her in the future. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Molly, I am currently 20 years old studying at UC Santa Cruz. I have babysat kids of all age ranges for over 8 years. Having been Waldorf educated since elementary school, I love finding creative ways to connect and have fun with kids away from screens. Some of my favorite activities to do with kids are crafts,...
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Molly is amazing! We have loved having her take care of our little girl. She is responsible, reliable, creative, kind, fun and communicative- she always goes the extra mile and made us feel so comfortable leaving our toddler in her care. I cannot recommend having...
Care member
I am an experienced nanny/family personal assistant & housekeeper. Let's connect and discuss how I can be of assistance!
One thing you should know about me is I love taking kids to play outdoors and facilitating craft projects for them. I value getting kids outside and doing creative projects with them. I do positive parenting...
Ava can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Giuli is my nick name, 27 years old. I have plenty of experience and references for nanny jobs , I am infant qualified and absolutely loooove to work with kids!! I am bilingual (Spanish -English) and also know some sign language from classes I took while taking care of twin babies. I am currently working as a nanny for a lovely...
Giuliana can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Oona B.
Soquel, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Oona and I'm a 23-year-old student. I'm going into my senior year at ucsc and manage a small flower farm in Soquel. I've been babysitting/nannying since I was 13. I babysat for multiple families and some with multiple children ranging from newborns to middle school aged children. I also have experience with...
Oona can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Hello, my name is Dinah! I am currently a full time 4th Year at UCSC. I currently work at boys and girls club where I work with children's aged 5-17! I work with the 5-year-olds to 12-year-olds on most days. I've always loved working with kids, and tutored at an elementary school when I was in high-school. I've helped raise my...
Dinah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! I'm a career nanny who's been working in the field for 3 years now! I've also worked as an Infant TA + Preschool TA, and years of babysitting experience (along with stellar references)! I love long stroller walks to the beach, playing at the park, and setting up sensory activities for your kiddo! My most current...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My degree is in Early Childhood Education. I am certified in CPR and First Aid, have negative TB test results, and have been fingerprinted through the Santa Cruz Police Dept.
I have nannied for many families since 2004, from long-term, multi-year commitments, to just helping them out for the summer, and occasional babysitting...
Heidi can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Heidi is an excellent childcare provider in all aspects of the job. She truly loves children and commits to giving them the best 100% of the time. She enjoys creating opportunities for learning, fun, and growth for the children she works with. Her commitment to the...
Maryellen O.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am passionate about caring for infants and babies compassionately and intuitively. I have over 2 years of recent & full time experience with this age range, first caring for a child starting from infancy (3 months old) to 16 months old. Then I began again with another family, watching their 6-month-old baby for a year and a...
Kira can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We are so fortunate to have had Kira nanny for us from the time our son was five months to a year and a half. I worked from home so Kira came and watched our son at our place multiple days a week which was excellent!
She is so professional, and so easy to...
Maria G.
Hello, I am a mom of 2 grown adults.. Boy, they grow fast !
I do miss very much when they were little. I love Children! Specially babies!
I am also very comfortable with pets .
I am very active person, good energy, fun, loving, non-smoker , very positive and driven!
Love to go to parks, stroller rides, beach, bike rides,...
Andrea can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I have a lot of experience babysitting, having been my neighborhood babysitter from about the age of 12. When my uncle had his first baby when I was 15, I took care of him from the age of about 5 months old until he was about 4 and until his baby sister was 2 given that's when I moved away to college. My Aunt jokes that I...
Camille can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Riley and I'm 18 years old, I'm graduating highschool 6 months early and starting Cabrillo in the spring. I'm currently a Supervisor for Admissions at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. I have worked there for 2 and 1/2 years. I have been driving for 2 and 1/2 years, and have had my license for 2. I currently drive a...
Riley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hannah H.
Soquel, CA
$41/hr • 10 yrs exp
Preschool Teacher And Doula Looking For Families To Work With!
Hello! I have more than 10 years of experience working with children and have spent the past few splitting my time between teaching preschool and working as a postpartum doula. My passion is working with babies, toddlers and preschoolers. I welcomed my own first baby in February of this year!
I love to cook and am happy to do...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
I've worked in childcare with vintage church, my duties included but not limited to feeding baby, changing diapers, creating activities for the older children, soothing the little ones when they're crying.
Vigilant can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Holly B.
Santa Cruz, CA
$24-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
As a loving and proud mother to the sweetest 7-year-old boy, I have the skills necessary for, and a strong understanding, and passion for taking care of our little ones with the upmost patience, respect, attentiveness, and nurturing energy. I highly value and encourage outdoor activities and play, creative expression through fun...
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Scotts Valley, CA
Emma W.
5.0
Emma was awesome!! She was kind, fun, punctual, and super easy to communicate with. She was flexible and adaptable when the dinner plan I set up didn’t go as planned. My boys said she was the best and they are a hard sell sometimes. Please hire her!
- Care member
Lauren G.
5.0
Lauren was our nanny for our 1.5 year old for a few months. She was fantastic, reliable, sweet, and fun! Our daughter loved her. We would definitely hire her again!
- Katie M.
Karen M.
4.0
Karen M. took care of my mother-in-law. She made her feel good taking time to spend with her, talking to her and lifting her up in her 90's. Karen prepared meals, light housekeeping and was there for her, listening to her stories even though she repeated them.
Karen is a sweet girl and very...
- Rena R.
Clarissa H.
5.0
Clarissa was a wonderful sitter! She and her partner, Jessica, watched our group of 5 kids, ages 1-7, while we went to a wedding. They sent us updates throughout the night of all of the kids having a great time, and got all kids fed, bathed, and in bed with no issues. We were so thrilled to be able...
- Chloe R.
Channing B.
5.0
Channing helped me during a very difficult time with my colicky, high needs baby. She was so helpful, sweet, and a joy to be around. She was great with my (at the time) 3 month old. She helped my sanity stay in tact! 😆 Would definitely trust her with your kiddos!
- Caitie A.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Scotts Valley, CA
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Scotts Valley, CA in March, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in California, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Scotts Valley have rates starting at $22.08.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Scotts Valley, 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 12 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Scotts Valley, CA?
There are 12 infant babysitters near you in Scotts Valley, 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 Scotts Valley, CA infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Scotts Valley, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.