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289 babysitters are listed in Mesa, AZ
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Mesa, AZ
Greta I.
Mesa, AZ
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Genuine, Reliable And Flexible Babysitter Available For Evenings And Weekends --Even On Short Notice
5.0
(36)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
My approach to childcare is to foster independence and curiosity while always making myself available to tie some shoes, apply a band aid, warm a bottle of formula and help with math homework. I have experience caring for children ages 3 weeks to 16 years. I was a red cross certified babysitter in high school for neighbors and...
Greta can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Greta is the greatest! She helped our family stay organized and provided excellent care for our five year old son. She is a consummate professional: extremely good at communicating and highly organized and knowledgeable."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a fun and reliable babysitter! I have worked as a babysitter for 8 years and childcare provider for 2 years. I have experience in caring for with infants to teens. I also have experience working with kids who have special needs. I am excellent at juggling multiple tasks and remaining calm under pressure. I am also...
Maren can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maren is so awesome with our kids. She's always on time, and takes great care of the kiddos."
Rebecca P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 25-years-old and moved to Phoenix from St. Louis, MO in November 2021. Since my first job in childcare in 2017, I instantly fell in love. I started at a daycare, mainly with the infants-2-year-olds. Occasionally helped with kids from 3 years to school age when it was needed. In 2019, the daycare was about to close due to...
Kirstyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kirstyn took great care of our daughter for 7 months until she moved away and unable to care for her anymore. She was always on time, listened to any directions that I had for her pertaining to our daughter. She just did an awesome job. My daughter loved her and...
Tracy K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi Everyone! I've gotten lots of messages lately, but I am currently working as a travel nanny abroad. I will be available in Arizona again in July. Thanks!
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have three crazy kids and she stayed with them all weekend so my husband and I could go away for the weekend. They loved her and she's the sweetest. I would highly recommend."
Danyell B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am an outgoing and bubbly 31-year-old who adores children. I am an outdoor person, but I also enjoy a day in the house playing games or doing crafts. I have experience from being an oldest sibling and cousin in my family, but also have been hired off of this site several times. I have cared for children as young as 1, up to...
Holly can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Holly watched my 2 children and they loved her. They ask when she is coming back. We hope she will be available to watch them again soon."
Lori T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting my nephews since I was 10. I have watched newborns and small children between the ages of 3-10. I am able to cook dinner for them if needed. I'm really easy to work with and just love being around children!
Jazmyn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My boys loved her, she was very good with my kids and was engaging throughout
She took all instructions really well and did a great
I would highly recommend her and we will always hire her for our weekend sitter needs"
Shruti G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Clarisa, a 24-year-old babysitter with experience caring for newborns to 12-year-olds.
About me:
- Responsible, respectful, patient, and reliable
- CPR and first aid certified
- Non-smoker and comfortable driving
- Able to pass background check
- Fluent in Spanish (Hablo Español)
My approach:
- Engage kids in...
Clarisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
5.0
"I cannot say enough great things about Clarisa! She's was amazing with my kids, super punctual, understanding and great at communicating. Thankful for her and will use her as much as we can!"
Carolina E.
Colleen P.
Mesa, AZ
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enthusiastically enjoyed caring for children from an early age. I became an aunt at age 8 and began babysitting at age 14.
I am a dedicated mother of four wonderful, successful adult children between the ages of 20 and 32. I have 12 years of home education experience. I have taught preschool through primary age children in...
Colleen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Colleen is an amazing caregiver and we were so lucky to have her. It was very unfortunate that we lost her (due to my husband getting laid off) as we would have loved to keep her forever. Any family would be very smart to hire Colleen for their kids. She played...
Lauren T.
Shannon B.
Mesa, AZ
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Occasional Child Sitter Available On Weeknight After 7 pm And Weekends Anytime.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Shannon and I'm a responsible, patient, and caring Southern California native and fun-loving professional. I have always enjoyed interacting with and caring for children of all ages. I am certified in adult, child, and infant CPR, AED, and first aid response. I have experience babysitting on an occasional...
Shannon can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shannon is an amazing nanny. She’s an excellent communicator and was always respectful of our preferences when it came to nap time, what to feed our daughter, etc. She is extremely patient and always gives you a good review of what happened during the day. "
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Tekela R.
Mesa, AZ
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a Faith-based sitter who genuinely cares for children, particularly those with behavioral issues. Having a son who faced similar challenges, I understand the importance of patience, empathy, and a nurturing environment. As a Behavioral Tech, I bring specialized skills to support children's development and behavioral...
5.0
"Were so blessed to have Tekela care for our littles ! We have 4 kids 5 and under so our house isn’t easy to keep structured and calm however Tekela came and made what was a very fast and stressful shift change for my spouse and I and really connected with my kids...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lily and I am a fun loving gal! I've been working with kids since I was one haha! This is due to coming from a long line of sitters and/or teachers. I love kids and cleaning so nannying/babysitting has always been my calling. I'm going to school for child psychology to hopefully be able to reach a wide variety of...
Lillian can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Highly recommend Lilian! She has been so good with our 4mo old baby girl. She’s very caring and attentive. Always on time and very flexible to accommodate my work schedule. Great with communications. We will much miss Lilian🌼"
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Kaya S.
Mesa, AZ
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am 20 years old and sophomore in college. I love children and have experience with all ages. I have been babysitting for families in my church since I was 14. I have reliable transportation and am willing to be flexible and help anywhere needed.
I have certifications in Mental health first aid as well as CPR!
5.0
"Kaya is always early/on time which I much appreciate. She’s very attentive to my 4mo baby girl and we love having her over while I’m at work 🤍"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Pearl, and I'm excited to share my 5 years of dedicated babysitting and nannying experience with you. I've delved into Montessori principles, adding a creative touch to my caregiving, and completed behavior health training to better understand each child's unique needs.
Alongside this, I've taken early childhood...
Pearl can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"I had the privilege of working with Pearl in Administration for 9 months at a Behavioral Health Residential Facility and was always impressed with both her work ethic and care for the Clients. Pearl consistently went above and beyond to not only fulfill her duties,...
Malik T.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Carley, I'm from Mesa, Arizona. I'm currently a student at Arizona State University. I have 5+ years of babysitting and nannying experience in which I have cared for many children of all ages. I have helped families by providing transportation, after school care, creating stimulating activities, helping with...
Carley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We were so pleased with Carley as a nanny for us last summer. She was friendly, kind, and really good with the kids. She was always punctual and it was clear she enjoyed nannying. I would highly recommend Carley and would hire her again."
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Anastasia C.
Mesa, AZ
$23-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Anastasia, I graduated from Northern Arizona University with a degree in Early Childhood Education. I greatly enjoy being with children and taking care of them, I have been babysitting for about eight years now. During summers I worked at a therapeutic and counseling camp, which had a variety of kids from on the...
Anastasia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm an empty-nester and looking to stay busy hoping to find a family to help. I am vaccinated and recently out of the medical field of 38 yrs. I started babysitting when I was 10 which consisted of friends of my parents children and neighborhood kids. I continued on with family once my siblings started having babies. I...
Michele can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michele was so great with my 2 year old toddler! My daughter was instantly drawn to her. From the first night Michele watched her it was constant giggles until bedtime. Michele is attentive, empathetic, caring, funny & so good with the littles! "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, Im almost 40yrs old and a stepmom to a 24 and 15 yr old girls. Even though God never blessed me with any of my own babies I never felt without. Thanks to family and friends for allowing me to love their kiddos like my own and be auntie/nanny Joan. I grew up in a home daycare since I was 9yrs old. I was born a natural...
Joan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Joan is the most caring, kind hearted person I know. She is always putting others needs before her own and she has a deep love for caring for those in need, young and old. "
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Angelique S.
Mesa, AZ
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Looking for a nanny? My names Angelique. I have a passion for working with kids & your lovely families. Besides becoming your little ones best friend who can guide them through each day. My job is to make your life easier as well, with my pricing comes childcare, cleaning, organizing, errands, driving my own transportation, ect....
Angelique can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Miss Angie is amazing!!! She is moving and that is the only reason we will no longer have her care. She provides a warm, loving, and safe environment for the kids! She will be missed and any family is lucky to have her!!"
Kayla W.
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Teresa, I am an experienced childcare provider with a background in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy. Caring for kids of my own as well as a certification as an ABA therapist, I am passionate about working with children and helping them thrive.
With 3 years of experience, I have honed my skills in...
Teresa can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I worked as a supervisor for Teresa, providing therapy for children with a variety of unique needs. She did amazing work with our kiddos, and always came to work with a positive attitude and genuine desire to help others!"
Maryn J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Frida! I'm an older sister to twins (boy and girl), I've been a huge part of their development and through them, I've learned of children verbal and non-verbal needs.
I'm a college educated woman and I value children's learning time. I'm comfortable assisting children with their homework and checking over...
Frida can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Very nice young lady, calm and patient towards my daughter. "
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Mesa, AZ
Greta I.
5.0
Greta is the greatest! She helped our family stay organized and provided excellent care for our five year old son. She is a consummate professional: extremely good at communicating and highly organized and knowledgeable.
- Care member
Maren F.
5.0
Maren started nannying for my family this summer. She cares for my two children (a 2yr old and a 7mo old) 20 hours a week. She has been an answer to prayer! I was very nervous about trying to find essentially a stranger to come into my home to provide care for my precious babies. I held multiple...
- Sarah K.
Kirstyn K.
5.0
Kirstyn took great care of our daughter for 7 months until she moved away and unable to care for her anymore. She was always on time, listened to any directions that I had for her pertaining to our daughter. She just did an awesome job. My daughter loved her and was always happy to see Kirstyn. We...
- Tracy K.
Emma A.
5.0
Emma was great with my 6 month old. She played with her and helped with feeding. I would highly recommend her.
- Mobina G.
Holly L.
5.0
Holly was excellent with my 10 and 12 year olds. She was very responsible and my children loved her!!! She got them up, dressed and off to school without a problem each and everyday. I would definitely recommend her to watch children of any age.
- Gina V.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Mesa, AZ:
How can I find a Mesa babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Mesa, AZ can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 289 babysitters in Mesa, AZ on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Mesa, AZ?
The average rate for Mesa, AZ babysitters on Care.com is $18.61 per hour as of March 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Mesa, AZ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Mesa, AZ through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Mesa, AZ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Mesa, AZ are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 141 reviews of the 289 listed babysitters.