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Sharol R.

Capitola, CA

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$25/hr
18 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Infant Nanny Greetings, I have been a nanny for 18 years with excellent references. I simply adore all ages of children. My specialty is beginning with infants working through toddler years or as long as the family needs me. I have studied Montessori philosophy and Early Childhood Development. These are the principles I use. My...
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Capitola, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I was a nanny to a set of twin infants and a toddler for about 2 years. I also helped with light house work. I cared for school aged children ranging from ages 8 to 14. I was with that family for 3 years. I took care of school transportation and helped with homework. I helped with housework and took kids to appointments or...
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Zara C.'s Photo

Capitola, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I find great joy in nurturing and caring for young minds, which led me to become a childcare provider. With a year of experience, I'm eager to provide a safe, nurturing environment for your little ones. I'm a creative and imaginative individual, always finding new ways to engage children in educational and fun activities. I...
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Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I love working with children of all ages and have over 10 years of experience nannying for multiple families with children ranging from infants to teens. I hold an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Development and a B. S. in Business. As the oldest of four younger brothers, caring for children has always been a big part...

Samantha R. says "My two boys absolutely adore Taylor. She's reliable, fun, and so energetic! I highly recommend Taylor for kids of all ages."

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Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I am an energetic, responsible, and considerate individual with a passion for working with children. With over 5 years of experience, I have had the privilege of caring for children ranging from infants as young as 2 months old to children up to 12 years of age. My expertise includes developing engaging games and activities,...

Jessica G. says "If you are considering Judy as a nanny/sitter she is an excellent choice because: - She is bilingual - speaks both English and Spanish. - She can prepare...

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Experienced Babysitter, Pet Sitter, Personal Assistant And House Sitter Available Part Time

Santa Cruz, CA

4.8(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am available for the occasional evening, and am not looking for part or full time caregiving. I am an experienced caregiver, trusted driver for providing "kiddo taxi" transport, tiny house owner and student going back to school in 2020. From watching infants starting when I was 12, I have cared for all ages, toddlers up to...

Laura S. says "My twin 3 year old girls loved Laura!!! We used her a ton and even for a few overnights "

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Scotts Valley, CA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'm 39years old and I love working with children - 21 units of Early Childhood Education - Certified: Health and Safety/CPR Pro and First Aid. Over the years, I've cared for all ages, including infants. My responsibilities and duties varied from family to family - cleaning, cooking, laundry, organizing, and running errands. I...

Teresa M. says "Tanya is dependable and trustworthy. Her extensive background being a lifeguard and being around children transfers to her ability to care for children....

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Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I have been a nanny for 19 yrs, having cared for 1 child to 5 children at a time. I studied and worked as a postpartum doula and have done overnights with newborns, taken workshops and classes in child/infant care. My passion is helping moms, the hardest and most important job in the world, as well as the family as a whole. I...

Allison B. says "Candice took care of my son 3 days a week for several weeks. He is a toddler and she is really great with that age. She is very positive, fun, creative,...

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Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! My name is Aubrey. I have over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, and will be relocating from Northern California to the Santa Cruz area this December. Working with children has always been one of my greatest passions and comes naturally to me. I find it incredibly rewarding...

Alison P. says "Aubrey was an amazing addition to our family. She started with us when our twins were 3 months old and has been with them through their mid twos. She was...

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Out Of Season Camp Councilor

Aptos, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I've been a babysitter since I was 13 and can provide numerous positive referrals. I love kids and encouraging them to explore, create, and interact with the world around them in positive and meaningful ways. I have two degrees one in Sociology, and another Social Justice and Cultural Studies with a minor in theatre. I've been a...

Jocelyn S. says "10/10 would hire her again. She arrived on time, took charge of the situation, and day one it felt like she had been babysitting for us forever. She is...

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Felton, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hello busy parents! Newborn Care Specialist/certified postpartum night doula now booking clients for 2026 in Santa Cruz & Los Gatos. Daytime newborn/infant nanny rate:$30/hr Night Doula Rate: $62/hr I am a professional newborn care specialist/postpartum night doula providing high-level individualized care for infants and...

Lauren N. says "Where to even begin with all the reasons we love Rachel, and are very sad that she has moved out of state. I really appreciated how she immediately got...

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Quality Care Provider with 30 Years Experience

Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have 30 years of experience working with children in a variety of preschool settings and three long term positions as a reliable and trusted Nanny with local families. I will be available in September to assist a new family. I can mail you a resume and background letters of recommendation. I have experience with infants. I can...

Emilie L. says "Janice has taken care of our son from when he was 4 months old, up until his 1 year-old birthday, when he started daycare. She was always extremely...

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Kira B.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am passionate about caring for infants and babies compassionately and intuitively. I have over four years of recent & full time experience with this age range. I have now had the honor of working with three children consecutively, from infancy to toddlerhood. I have experience with bottle feeding, sleep and wake cycles,...

Maria G. says "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...

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Santa Cruz, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
Hello I'm Serenity. I have years of experience with kids of all ages. I'd like to say I started out as a babysitter very young, and was inspired by my experience with my five siblings growing up. I used to volunteer in elementary school classes. I am a former swim instructor at a city pool. While I was there I worked with...
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Mara B.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$32/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
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 love to explore the outdoors, play and get messy with children while I help them learn and reach their milestones at their own pace. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having...
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Tiny Human Tamer

Soquel, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
From Baby Shark , I've got it covered! I have spent the last 11 years caring for infants, toddlers, and preschool age children at a wonderful home daycare and have enjoyed every moment of it. Outside of daycare, I have coached youth and teens in the weight room, provided personal training and rehab to all ages, and volunteered...
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Preschool Teacher, Doula, And Tutor.

Aptos, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am not available for full f-t or p-t jobs or care at this time but I am available for nanny relief or short term coverage assistance- one off emergency help or date nights . I have over 25 years of experience with children from infants to teens. My experience has been as a nanny, daycare provider, postpartum doula, preschool...
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Soquel, CA

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$33/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Marianne. I have been nanny since I retired from Nursing in 2019. My specialty for several years was postpartum, well baby nursery and high risk pregnancy. The age groups I have cared for are newborns, infants, toddlers, preschool and young school age children. I have experience with twins. I love children and...
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Ella S.'s Photo

Scotts Valley, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Ella and I am a recent graduate from at UC Davis, and I majored in Human Development. I am now taking classes at Cabrillo to prepare for nursing school. I have 8 years of experience providing private childcare for newborns, infants, toddlers, and older children, including multiple children at once! I am...
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Postpartum Doula, Creative Chef, And Loving Caregiver

Santa Cruz, CA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi, I'm a mature caregiver who has lived in Santa Cruz for over 30 years. I have been providing in-home postpartum support to local families for the last five years. I have a background in early childhood development and have over 10 years experience working at UCSC's Early Childcare Center. I am also a trained chef. I provide...
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  • 60 infants child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.33/hr as of December 2025

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

Infants Child Care in Capitola, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed infants child care

Taylor W.

My two boys absolutely adore Taylor. She's reliable, fun, and so energetic! I highly recommend Taylor for kids of all ages.

- Samantha R.

Judy S.

If you are considering Judy as a nanny/sitter she is an excellent choice because: - She is bilingual - speaks both English and Spanish. -...

- Jessica G.

Laura E.

My twin 3 year old girls loved Laura!!! We used her a ton and even for a few overnights

- Laura S.

FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Capitola, 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 Capitola, CA to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Capitola, CA, is $23.33.

You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Capitola, 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 Capitola, 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.

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