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60 night child care are listed in Santa Cruz, CA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby night child care is 6 years
Night child care in Santa Cruz, CA
5.0
(2)
Hi! Love children all ages. Have nannied for several different families and ages over last 10 plus years. I have my Associates degrees in Early Childhood Development and B. S. in Business. I have 4 younger brothers. I recently moved to Santa Cruz and am looking for a part time nanny position. I will be going back school for...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"My two boys absolutely adore Taylor. She's reliable, fun, and so energetic! I highly recommend Taylor for kids of all ages."
Samantha R.
Isabel B.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
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:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Isabel provided nanny services for my 3-month-old, 5-year-old and 7-year-old sons. She had expert knowledge in infant care and had a warm, caring and calm approach to everything. My boys loved interacting with her and begged me to hire her again. We were very...
Amber L.
5.0
(16)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My specialty is newborn thru preschool and twins. Sleep training, weaning, introducing solids, and potty training. I am a playmate and mentor as well as a source of love and nurturing. I do insist upon good respectful behavior and being mindful of ourselves and the world around us. Especially when out in public. It's how we stay...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Violet worked for us for over 2 years. She was incredibly dependable, punctual, and flexible- we often asked her to stay late or cover extra days and she worked hard to help us do so. She cares very much about her job as your child's teacher and it shows in the...
Alisha S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Mac. I have nannied/babysat for many families over the past 15+ years. I have cared for children ranging in age from newborns to 13-year-olds. While I typically work with three to four kids at a time, I have taken care of up to 12 children on my own and am happy and prepared to work with any age and...
Mac can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Mac watched our children while we were in town for a wedding. All three of my kids (8, 6, & 3) had fun with her and only had great things to say about her. She followed the routine we had set out and kids were fast asleep when we returned. She was easy to...
Rosemary W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a nanny for over 18 years but my experience in childcare started many years before, first as a babysitter in the evenings, over summer break, and on weekends, then later as a full time nanny. My skills as a multi-tasker and self starter include organizing, tidying, food preparation, cooking, and childcare...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Melissa works for our family part-time. She is an incredible member of our team and has over 10 years of nanny experience. She has never been late and has tons of advice and tips for first-time moms. I'd give her 6 stars if it was an option."
Liz F.
Laura E.
Santa Cruz, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter, Pet Sitter, Personal Assistant And House Sitter Available Part Time
4.8
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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 can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Laura is wonderful with kids. She has watched my two daughters (6 & 3) for years. She is fun, engaging, active, and attentive during her time with them. Lots of trips to the park! We also appreciate that she tries to honor our rules to encourage good behavior...
Kate P.
Lisa C.
Santa Cruz, CA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, I have experience caring for infants, newborns, twins, toddlers and children of all ages. I am also a long term resident of Santa Cruz with reliable transportation and good references. My schedule is flexible and I can also be available for date nights and on weekends. Thank you and I look forward to hearing from you!
Lisa can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
First Aid
Ella W.
Santa Cruz, CA
$19-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a caring and experienced caregiver, I find immense joy in nurturing and positively impacting the lives of children. With two years of experience, I am comfortable caring for up to two children, ranging from ages 4 to 11 and even preteens. I am CPR-trained and always prioritize safety.
My patient, calm, and creative...
Ella can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Roxanne H.
Santa Cruz, CA
$20-23/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a recent college graduate with a bachelors of science in nursing and recently received my RN. I am looking for a babysitting position in the Santa Cruz area while I am looking for a RN position. I have had over 6 years experience working as a babysitter and nanny to kids from age 6 mo to 12 yo. I have experience with kids...
Roxanne can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Melanie P.
Santa Cruz, CA
$30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I come from a family with eight siblings and have given child care for many friends over the years. Professionally I have worked as a nanny once for three kids and I took care of transportation, helped with homework, made meals, and even stayed the night a few times to get the kids to bed. I can work with any age range....
Melanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
I am currently nannying from 8-4 during the week but am available nights and weekends! I have been nannying/caregiving since I was 10 years old. I love doing activities outside and am an athlete. I have my own car, a clean driving record, and can help with carpooling/running errands. I can also help with cleaning, laundry, and...
Kelly Ann can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Zoe B.
Santa Cruz, CA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Zoë. I grew up in a home filled with animals - cats, rabbits, other small critters - and even have had some experience with farm animals. I am very comfortable with pets and looking after all their needs.
I've babysat for many years, and have even worked in summer kids camps (specifically teaching tennis to...
Zoe can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Payton P.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been in childcare for around 6 years now. I specialize in children ages 1-7. My most previous jobs were nannying two children ages 3 and 6, as well as nannying a 19 month year old. I recently graduated and now am a first year at Cabrillo Community College. I recently moved to SC and am seriously missing the playfulness of...
Payton can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hi I'm Haley, I absolutely adore kids from all ages.. I've had step siblings that were younger and watched them, cousins and even some paid gigs with little ones. they just bring a lot of joy to me!
Haley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel & more
Hi there! I'm a dedicated babysitter with a passion for kids and three years of nanny experience under my belt. I've had the amazing opportunity to stay with families even when parents had to travel out of the country, ensuring the little ones were well taken care of. I love creating a fun and safe environment where kids can...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have worked with children most my life. I have been a preschool teacher for over 15 years. I am also an experienced driver and have worked for Transport Company and a over night packaging company in the past. Currently I am a limousine driver, I have a clean record, insurance and can provide any additional information upon...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Hi! My name is Natalie and I have 9 years of childcare experience, through working with many families and as a childcare provider at a yoga studio. I am calm, mature, creative, and fun. When I provide childcare, I like to read with the kids, play games, go outside, to the park, do arts and crafts, and music. I currently work at...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sidney H.
Santa Cruz, CA
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! Interested In Getting Into More Babysitting/nanny After School And After Work.
Hello! My name is Sidney. Born and raised in the Santa Cruz area i've always been surrounded by little ones and love taking care of and making sure they always have a smile on their face! I also have great organizational skills if you are ever interested in help with cleaning, organizing and even cooking! I'm very excited for...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Zoe P.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Zoe and I am a senior biology major at UCSC. I am currently working on applying for nursing school. I live in downtown Santa Cruz, have my own car & have a fairly flexible schedule. Feel free to reach out even if the schedule I posted does not reflect what you & your family are looking for :) My schedule changes...
Zoe can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jai B.
Santa Cruz, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*I am currently looking for date night/weekend and flexible hours.
Hello! My name is Jai (Jay). I'm 31 and from Santa Cruz, CA. Over the past 15 years I've had the pleasure of working with multiple families to provide childcare for kids of all ages! I have a BA in Studio Art from UC Davis and used to teach art at a few...
Jai can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
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Most recent reviews for night child care in Santa Cruz, CA
Taylor W.
5.0
My two boys absolutely adore Taylor. She's reliable, fun, and so energetic! I highly recommend Taylor for kids of all ages.
- Samantha R.
Isabel B.
5.0
Isabel provided nanny services for my 3-month-old, 5-year-old and 7-year-old sons. She had expert knowledge in infant care and had a warm, caring and calm approach to everything. My boys loved interacting with her and begged me to hire her again. We were very pleased and will definitely contact her...
- Amber L.
Melissa M.
5.0
Violet worked for us for over 2 years. She was incredibly dependable, punctual, and flexible- we often asked her to stay late or cover extra days and she worked hard to help us do so. She cares very much about her job as your child's teacher and it shows in the thought she puts into activities with...
- Alisha S.
Mac C.
5.0
We hired Mac to look after our 8 month old son while we were on a week long holiday in Aptos. Mac helped us out on short notice over a few days and evenings and was gracious and flexible with our timings which was very much appreciated. She is a natural with babies, I felt quickly at ease as she...
- Viviana C.
Melissa Z.
5.0
Melissa works for our family part-time. She is an incredible member of our team and has over 10 years of nanny experience. She has never been late and has tons of advice and tips for first-time moms. I'd give her 6 stars if it was an option.
- Liz F.
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FAQs for night child care near me in Santa Cruz, CA
How much does night child care cost near me in Santa Cruz, CA?
If you need to find child care at night near you in Santa Cruz, CA, the average hourly pay rate for that type of caregiver on Care.com is $24.38. It’s worth noting that how much you’ll actually spend will depend on factors like how many children you have and how many years of experience the caregiver has. You can also expect to spend more on an overnight caregiver compared to having a caregiver just come to your home for a few hours in the evening.
Is hiring in late night child care near me safe in Santa Cruz, CA?
If you need to find night time child care, it’s fair to keep safety top of mind. While all night child care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck, we still strongly recommend you do your own research by checking references and doing an independent background check. You can also compare 27 reviews of night child caregivers near you in Santa Cruz, CA from other families when doing your research.
What type of night child care services can I find near me in Santa Cruz, CA?
You can review 34 profiles of night caregivers near you in Santa Cruz, CA to find the care you need for your family. You can also host interviews with different caregivers to see who can help with additional responsibilities like after school transportation, cooking, and light housework—all of which can come in handy if you’ll be away for a day and night.
Ratings for Santa Cruz, CA night child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Night Child Care in Santa Cruz, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 60 listed night child care.