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60 infants child care are listed in Santa Cruz, CA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 7 years
Infants child care in Santa Cruz, CA
Nadira D.
Santa Cruz, CA
$19-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently a third year student at UCSC, majoring is Cognitive Science! I love to read, write, hike and play the guitar, as well as staying active with sports. I have been babysitting since my early teenage years; I have experience with mostly toddlers and pre-teens, but also older infants! I am an honor roll student...
Nadira can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
I have been a nanny for several years from infants through school age I have experience with all ages. I also have been a childrens dance teacher for many years.
I feel I'm fun, creative, attentive and engaging I enjoy helping children learn and grow.
I'm reliable and my schedule is flexible
I was with my last two families...
Dena can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! My name is Lucy and I am looking for a Nanny position. I have experience with young children, toddlers and infants and I'm CPR Certified. I've worked in an elementary school for the past 6 years assisting students with behavioral support. I love working with children of all ages and needs, whether at home playing...
Lucy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings and salutations! I'm new to care. com but I have 10+ years experience in the childcare setting. A brief bit about me: I have a background in the arts, outdoor recreation leadership, wilderness and nature therapy. I hold a BA in anthropology from UCSC and master teacher certification in Early Childhood Education from...
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Serenity E.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25-41/hr • 8 yrs exp
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...
Serenity can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alyssa B.
Santa Cruz, CA
$20-26/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for viewing my profile. I'm Alyssa, I am 19 years old and I have been babysitting for seven years and I absolutely adore it. I have experience babysitting for families with 1-3 kids, ages ranging from infants to 12-year-olds. I have also volunteered at Girl Scout camps, soccer camps, and outdoor school. I love...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
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...
My name is Laila.
I am a Santa Cruz County resident for the last 30 years.
I graduated from UCSC with a Biology degree.
I have experience caring for infants and toddlers at Santa Cruz Children Center and at UCSC childcare center while attending college.
My recent experience has been working with families caring for their kids...
Laila can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Katelin S.
Santa Cruz, CA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about supporting families by providing reliable childcare services that nurture children's growth and development. With four years of experience caring for children of all ages, I have honed skills that allow me to create a safe, stimulating environment where children can thrive.
My patient, creative, and...
Katelin can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
I have 20+ years of experience as a professional educator and Nanny. I lived in Hawaii where I was an elementary school (grades K-3) teacher for 12 years. I started my professional Nanny career with an agency in Hawaii as well.
Since I returned to California in 2008 I have worked full time for high profile families in the Bay...
Laurie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Trustline Certified
Early Education
CPR
Kaya L.
Santa Cruz, CA
$19-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I am a 4th year Art Major and am currently looking for some part time work and would love to be of help to your family!
With two years of experience caring for children ages 0-11, I'm comfortable caring for up to multiple kids at a time. As the eldest child in my family I am also comfortable caring for infants and...
Kaya can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Clara Star M.
Santa Cruz, CA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a genuine passion for fostering children's growth and development. I have over 6 years of experience, and I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages, from infants through preteens.
I believe that every child is unique and deserves a safe and supportive environment in...
Clara Star can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Iwona B.
Santa Cruz, CA
$28-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
2.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Iwona! I have worked with children my whole life both as jobs and as fun! I have been a paid, professional nanny for 4 years now! Here's a brief introduction to me! I'm a native of Yosemite but was born in Europe! I am a current college student in Westside Santa Cruz majoring in Liberal Studies with a minor...
Iwona can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Taliya and I've been an care provider for 5 years. I have experience with infants, toddlers and adults with special needs.
My care giving journey started with being my mother's respite nurse in 2016 to 2018 and since then I've branched out to working with children. I am First-Aid and CPR certified along with...
Taliya can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Trustline Certified
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Fiona S.
Santa Cruz, CA
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children, and with nine years of experience, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your little one. I have completed early childhood education coursework and hold current First Aid and CPR certifications. As a patient, calm, and creative individual, I enjoy...
Fiona can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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...
Deborah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Trustline Certified
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! My name is Fionnuala and I'm a sophomore at UCSC studying Astrophysics. I'm excited to become part of the community in Santa Cruz and to start building connections with families here.
I've always had a passion for helping children learn, grow, and thrive. As an attentive and friendly caregiver with 8 years of...
Fionnuala can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Santa Cruz, CA
How much is child care for an infant near me in Santa Cruz, 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 Santa Cruz, CA to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Santa Cruz, CA, is $24.85.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Santa Cruz, CA?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Santa Cruz, 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
What types of infant child care services are available near me in Santa Cruz, CA?
The infant child care services available near you in Santa Cruz, 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.
How can I safely hire infant child care near me in Santa Cruz, CA?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Santa Cruz, 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.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Santa Cruz, CA?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Santa Cruz, 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.
Ratings for Santa Cruz, CA infants child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Infants Child Care in Santa Cruz, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews of the 60 listed infants child care.