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Taylor D.

Arcata, CA

4.2(1)
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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, My name's Taylor and I love children and am hoping to eventually have a career working with children. I have experience working with children with both intellectual and physical disabilities, and grew up babysitting. I have multiple years of experience caring for children, including babies as young as 2 months old. I am...

Mckenzie W. says "Taylor nannied for us on and off for about 6 months (on and off because of our work schedule). Taylor cared for our baby between the ages of 8 months to...

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Milea S.'s Photo

Arcata, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have 10+ years of experience working with children from infancy into adolescence. I have studied both early and middle childhood development academically and am CPR/first aid certified. I have worked in classrooms, as a nanny, and even as a forest school teacher (my favorite of all!). I have reliable, safe transportation and...
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Victoria B.'s Photo

Arcata, CA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My names Victoria and I'm a Child Development major at Cal Poly Humboldt however I will be transferring to UO, and moving to Eugene mid-March and am now beginning the search process for a new family. I've been working with children for almost 9 years and I have babysat and nannied for over a dozen families and worked at...
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Fun And Responsible Sitter/nanny

Arcata, CA

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has over 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional tasks, if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum supervision is...
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Alia B.'s Photo

Arcata, CA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
As a passionate childcare provider with two years of experience, I'm dedicated to fostering children's growth and development. I have worked personally from young infants to ages of 12 years old. My patient, creative, and friendly personality creates a nurturing environment where children feel safe and loved. I believe in open...
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Fun, Energetic, Outdoor Enthusiast Babysitter

Arcata, CA

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$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Description: Hi there nice to meet you! My name is maggie and I am searching for a nanny position here in Arcata, or in the surrounding area. I am a kind, patient and exceptional individual who can alter my schedule to meet your needs. I have cared for children for over 12 years, and have learned many things I carry with me...
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Seeking An Awesome Family Searching For An Honest And Reliable Nanny!

Eureka, CA

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I'm a hard working, honest, & reliable person seeking a family to establish a connection with! Based on previous experiences, I have found that respect & communication are essential for a successful nanny-family relationship. I have a variety of experience caring for children ranging from infants to kids 6+ years, frequently...

Natasha F. says "Anna makes me feel that my child is safe with her. She has a firm yet sweet and humorous approach to my son, which matches my son's character really...

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Marissa H.'s Photo

McKinleyville, CA

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
I can provide childcare for children of various age groups, ensuring their comfort and well-being. I love coming up with creative ideas and activities, enjoy teaching kids new things, engaging in crafts, exploring the outdoors with them, and, most importantly, building strong bonds. My goal is to offer parents peace of mind by...

Care Member says "Marissa is a kind, dependable and fun babysitter! She consistently communicates and is always on time. She is tuned into my son’s needs. I N would...

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Child Care Provider

McKinleyville, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
My name is Savanna and I am 28 years old. I am originally from Humboldt County, Ca. I have about 13 years of paid experience working with children. I've worked at a summer camp for about 6 years as a Counselor and Program Director. I have worked as an English tutor/ camp counselor in Italy at summer camps for kids ages 4-16. My...

Care Member says "Savannah has a kind and gentle presence, and immediately my little one was drawn to her. She was very creative coming up with artistic and musical...

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Leslie M.'s Photo

Bayside, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Greetings! I am a long time local community member, mother of two daughter who I co-parent 50/50 and I am a local educator. I am seeking some extra side work to support me through some unexpected extra life expenses. Thus, I have availability for weekend date nights every other week as well as after school and evening care on...
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Marissa M.'s Photo

Eureka, CA

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$20/hr
Carpooling
craft assistance
I am a college student studying chemistry. I love children and animals and have experience caring for dogs, infants and toddlers and older children. I love participating in safe and fun activities and I have a friendly disposition.
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Catherine S.'s Photo

Eureka, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
I'm an experienced early childhood caregiver with over 20 years of experience caring for infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children. From 2015 onward, I worked as a paid playgroup facilitator for the City of Arcata and the City of Trinidad, supporting First 5 early childhood programs, including infant-focused...
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Sara B.'s Photo

Eureka, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Former preschool teacher excited to bring my energy, creativity, and 5+ years of experience into your home-creating a safe, fun, and nurturing space where your child can thrive. I hold an ECE teaching permit, am CPR/First Aid certified, and have experience with children from infants to school age. I love planning...
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Eden M.'s Photo

Eureka, CA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Hi there, I'm Eden! I've been babysitting consistently throughout my teens and early 20s, and transitioned to nannying one year ago. I have experience with children of all ages, but have a special place in my heart for infants and toddlers. I'm passionate about teaching, development, and helping children reach their...
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Victoria G.'s Photo

Full-time, Loving, Experienced, Nanny Available!

McKinleyville, CA

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$11/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
With 10+ years of experience with infants to early school age children I am a dedicated and informed care provider. I believe in treating little ones like capable, brilliant, independent people, and have been blessed to experience the difference an empowering, present caregiver can make in a child's development. I genuinely love...
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Natalie L.'s Photo

Bayside, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. With four years of experience, I'm skilled at caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can learn, play, and grow. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I...
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Megan K.'s Photo

Eureka, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
For over a decade, I've had the joy of nurturing children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens and beyond. My early babysitting experiences sparked a passion for positively impacting young lives, which continues to fuel my work today. I have some college experience and am comfortable caring for up to three children at a...
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Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a very responsible and caring person. I do not have any children myself, but I love kids. I have lots of experience with infants and toddlers, as well as potty training because I lived with my sister and her child from his birth until he was 3 1/2. I have a college degree in international politics and a minor in Spanish. I...
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Nicole G.'s Photo

Loleta, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
For over 10 years of my life, I've had the joy of working with children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. My experience includes summer camps, nannying, swim instruction, and babysitting which solidified my passion for fostering their growth and development. I am currently a certificated substitute teacher with a college...
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Itzel T.'s Photo

Fortuna, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
From a young age, I've known I wanted to work with children. My previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to positively impact young lives and support families. I have three years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, and I am comfortable supervising up to three children at a...
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  • 21 infants child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.33/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infants child care is 4.0

Recent infant child care reviews from local parents in Arcata, CA

Infants Child Care in Arcata, CA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 21 listed infants child care

Taylor D.

Taylor nannied for us on and off for about 6 months (on and off because of our work schedule). Taylor cared for our baby between the ages of...

- Mckenzie W.

Anna A.

Anna makes me feel that my child is safe with her. She has a firm yet sweet and humorous approach to my son, which matches my son's...

- Natasha F.

Marissa H.

Marissa is a kind, dependable and fun babysitter! She consistently communicates and is always on time. She is tuned into my son’s needs. I N...

- Care member

FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Arcata, CA

If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Arcata, CA to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Arcata, CA, is $20.33.

You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Arcata, CA by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with

The infant child care services available near you in Arcata, CA can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.

To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Arcata, CA, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.

When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Arcata, CA, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.

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