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Find overnight babysitters in Santa Cruz, CA that you’ll love

60 overnight babysitters are listed in Santa Cruz, CA

The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby overnight babysitters is 7 years

Overnight babysitters in Santa Cruz, CA

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Abigail N.


Santa Cruz, CA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Child Care

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I am a first year art student at Cabrillo and looking for a part time nanny or babysitter position. I'm an eldest sibling of 2 and eldest cousin of 8. My whole family is neurodivergent in some way or another, my brother and mom being high functioning autistic and Aspergers. I have worked at family tourist attractions like the...
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling
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Rebecca G.


Santa Cruz, CA

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

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

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Kenya T.


Santa Cruz, CA

$32-50/hr16 yrs exp

Kenya

Hello, I have been in service to families for the last 16 years mainly in Santa and some of the Bay Area. I've worked as a nanny, household manager, holistic postpartum doula, personal chef, provided overnight care and now am finishing hours to become a biodynamic craniosacral therapist. I've had the privilege of providing...
Kenya can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Jai B.


Santa Cruz, CA

$30/hr10 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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

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Marcie M.


Soquel, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Child Care Provider

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am available in November! I'm finishing up with a family as their Nanny and personal Chef. I have enjoyed caring for their little one since she was 6 months old. She will start preschool when she turns two. I also spend one evening a week with an elderly Alzheimer's client. Included in my work history is experience as a...
Marcie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Marcie has been a wonderful sitter for my school age children. She is punctual, dependable and professional. The kids love her and I would highly recommend her."

Erin D.

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Sira T.


Soquel, CA

$30/hr3 yrs exp

I Luv Kiddos

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, have done drop in care, overnight care, newborn care, morning and afternoon care with kids all ages. I have 40 years of experience with caring for children of all ages. I am reliable, flexibly, consistent, caring, diligent & understand my role as a caregiver for your family. I am here to help. I enjoy the day to day...
Sira can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sira was very reliable and flexible, which is what I needed with my varying work schedule. She helped with getting my two kiddos ready for school in the mornings and dropping them off. I was definitely at ease knowing they were in her care, and the my kids found...

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Joan B.


Soquel, CA

$17-25/hr6 yrs exp

Looking For Fulfilling Summer Childcare Work!

Hi there! My name is Joan, and I'm a 26-year-old enrichment specialist with a passion for helping young learners thrive! I currently work at an elementary school, where I have the pleasure of working with mainly kindergarten aged children (although it does vary!) to inspire curiosity and creativity through engaging activities....
Joan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

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Ace M.


Soquel, CA

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Ace, I'm a law student at UCSC in my final year. I have six years of paid, professional work experience, I'm well-organized, always quick to respond, and very into crafts! I have worked at a theater camp in Brooklyn, and I have also been a long-term nanny to a couple of brilliant kids that I now consider friends. In...
Ace can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Rachel O.


Soquel, CA

$17-22/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm a college graduate with 7 years of experience with kids. I've worked with kids between the ages of 2 months-13 years, as well as kids with ADHD and autism. I enjoy working with each individual family and learning their specific needs for their kiddos. I'm currently interested in part-time work, preferably in the...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Jenna F.


Ben Lomond, CA

$18-20/hr9 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Jenna and I live in Ben Lomond. I work as an Industrial Injury Prevention Specialist, and have previous job experience as a Physical Therapist Aide and Childcare Associate. I'm 24, but have been babysitting since I was 15. Looking for work on in the evenings, usually off at 3:00. I played soccer and most...
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been a professional nanny for five years. I started working with children when I was 15 and got my AS in Early Childhood Education last year from Cabrillo. I've worked with children of all ages. I've been with the same family for four and a half years, the kids are for five nine and 10. I have been a nanny and babysitter...
Lila can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Lila is great. She's been helping with our two boys for well over a year. She is consistent, kind, and reliable!"

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Julianna R.


San Jose, CA

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny Experienced In Babysitting And Being A Nanny Available Weekends And Week Night Evenings.

3.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My experience with children, has been for 5 years I am great with baby's and very patient I am CPR certified an have a great understanding with children. I have worked with a range of ages the youngest being 3 months old. My oldest has been 8 years old I love too keep he children busy and always playing. I also like to take time...
Julianna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We hired her for my son's birthday party to watch the kids and entertain them. She was extremely punctual, and very sweet. I wasn't afraid to let her keep an eye on my son while I was busy with the event. She kept the kids entertained with activities like coloring,...

Neha S.

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Erika M.


Aptos, CA

$35/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter Available Three Days A Week And A Few Nights & Also On Weekends

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

My name is Erika and I'm from Brazil. I am a full-time student at Cabrillo College - majoring in Early Childhood Education. My daily activities with kids consist of feeding, playing, reading, dancing, singing, bathing, nap time, drop off/pickups from school/activities, cleaning/meal preparation and laundry for kids, etc. I...
Erika can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Erika is hands down the best nanny you could ever ask for. She has watched our 15 month old boy for nearly a year now and it is amazing all that she has taught him. She is a student of early child education, has taught him multiple languages, and how to express...

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Jane B.


San Jose, CA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Family Assistant

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, thanks for reviewing my ad. I have been taking care of children responsibly for over 15 years. I also successfully raised my own children that are now self sufficient productive adults of society. My schedule has recently opened up which will allow me to assist your family with your childcare and or nanny needs. I have a...
Jane can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jane has been working for my elderly parents, and has been doing a wonderful job!"

Libby S.

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Sierra L.


Aptos, CA

$17-20/hr7 yrs exp

Out Of Season Camp Councilor

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

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...
Sierra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sierra is a lovely gal! Super fun and attentive. Super flexible. Great at engaging little ones. Definitely the first person I call when I need a sitter."

Former Member A.

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Sierra R.


Los Gatos, CA

$30/hr12 yrs exp

For The Love Of Children, Our Future!

Hired by 46 families in your neighborhood

Hello! While I love taking care of other kiddos, I am a mother of two ages 8 & 5 both genders! I currently obtain a B. A. in Psychology emphasizing in Children of course! I am currently employed as an Elementary school aged teacher. I am and have been a teacher for 4 years. Working with ages 5-12. In my experience I have aided...
Sierra can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
5.0
"Sierra is awesome! I hope to have her babysit my 2 kiddos soon. She was quick to respond and has a ton of experience with kids of all ages."

Peter B.

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Carissa K.


San Jose, CA

$30-47/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Homeschooling Mom Looking For Full-Time/Part-Time Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

**Currently unavailable for full-time as I am working part-time for another family but my schedule is sometimes open for date nights, mornings and one-time babysitting.** I am a 50-year-old mom to three sons, ages 24, 22 and 20. I stayed home with my children for 14 years and home schooled them until they went to high school....
Carissa can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I have known Carissa for well over three years now and I can vouch that she is one of the most upstanding and amazing people I have ever known. She is generous, dependable, honest and one of the nicest people you'll ever meet. She is also an outstanding caregiver...

John D.

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Stefanie R.


San Jose, CA

$31-32/hr3 yrs exp

Hey, I'm Steph!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

AVAILABLE FOR WEEKENDS!! I'm Steph! I'm 28 yo, future college masters degree, art enthusiasts and an experienced nanny available for occasional babysitting or part time position. My childcare approach is based in: - Positive education - Montessori - Love and caring - Play and have fun away from screens - Patience and talk...
Stefanie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Stefanie is absolutely amazing! She's punctual, has a great work ethic, and is willing to work on whatever needs to get done. I am so grateful for all of her help!"

Faria M.

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Amelea C.


Cupertino, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Nature Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love to work with children young and old! I hold space for moments that harbor healthy development through PLAY, EXPLORATION, spending time OUTDOORS and incorporating enriching HANDS-ON PROJECTS, activities. I am very down to earth, fun-loving and enjoy caring for, bonding and making meaningful connections with children of all...
Amelea can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Amelea is in a class of her own. She babysat my 4-year-old for five days in a row while I attended a conference in San Jose. He had a fantastic time with her. She came with many ideas for great outings. She has a wonderful manner with children and my son grew...

Karin M.

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Teresita S.


San Jose, CA

$30-35/hr8 yrs exp

Overnight Nanny

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I have experience working with twins and deferent age groups in the same setting. My experience includes newborns from 1 weeks old to 11 years old. I have a clear background check. I am CPR certified and have a valid California driver's license. I have am looking for a position where I can help new parents or parents with...
Teresita can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Trustline Certified

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She provided wonderful night care for our newborn - she was professional, caring, and adaptive to our baby and family's needs. We especially appreciated her instilling good sleep habits in our baby, who was sleeping 8h by 8 weeks. We trusted her completely and...

Joy L.

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Recent overnight babysitter reviews from local parents in Santa Cruz, CA

Marcie M.

5.0

Marcie has been an incredible nanny for our daughter over the past 1.5 years, and we cannot speak highly enough of her! From the very beginning, Marcie quickly became a trusted and beloved member of our family. She has a natural gift with children, always bringing warmth, patience, and a positive...

- Care member

Sira T.

5.0

Sira was very reliable and flexible, which is what I needed with my varying work schedule. She helped with getting my two kiddos ready for school in the mornings and dropping them off. I was definitely at ease knowing they were in her care, and the my kids found her to be very kind and were...

- Care member

Lila B.

5.0

Lila is great. She's been helping with our two boys for well over a year. She is consistent, kind, and reliable!

- Care member

Julianna R.

5.0

We hired her for my son's birthday party to watch the kids and entertain them. She was extremely punctual, and very sweet. I wasn't afraid to let her keep an eye on my son while I was busy with the event. She kept the kids entertained with activities like coloring, etc and so the parents were able...

- Neha S.

Erika M.

5.0

Erika nannied for us when our nanny was gone for an extended period of time, where I dropped my 1.5 year old off for a nanny share. She was so great with her, and my daughter was excited to be dropped off each day. She made sure that both my daughter and I felt welcome and safe, and she did fun...

- Care member

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Ratings for Santa Cruz, CA overnight babysitters listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.2 / 5

Overnight Babysitters in Santa Cruz, CA are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed overnight babysitters.