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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had a fulfilling career as a high school English teacher for 15 years. More recently, I have served as as an education director for a tutoring center and worked with pre-k students up to college aged students. I have helped prepare students for standardized tests such as the SAT, ACT, ISEE, HSPT, and TOEFL. I especially enjoy...
5.0
"When we lived in another state, we had this amazing helper - Marilyn that arrived on time and almost floated in with her super human cape on --- to fix things, make it better. Finally I found someone here in the bay area that is similar to her. That person?...
Jill C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with your needs! I am from Argentina and usually I am taking care a boy who is 15-month-old, full time, and in my free time I do extra jobs babysitting! I would love be and okay with kids and I have enough experience for that! I feel super comfortable working like a nanny.
Sofia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love love love Sofia! Her energy and enthusiasm are incredible and our 1.5 year old loves her so much. We especially appreciate her proactivity and creativitiy in terms of how she spends time with our child. Highly recommend her! "
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Henry W.
Santa Cruz, CA
$12-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm a 3rd year at CMU interested in helping with pet sitting, housesitting, and babysitting. I am mostly looking for jobs in Shadyside, Hill, and Oakland. I can help with dishes, laundry, and taking care of cats, dogs, and plants. I'm studying music (classical voice and piano) and linguistics, and am able to...
Henry can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Henry is my grandson, and has helped me with my dog. She is a rescue and he knows that she sometimes needs to be treated more gentle (except when she wants to play tug with her toys.) Henry is good at both nurturing and giving space. Henry has always had cats of...
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Eliza R.
Santa Cruz, CA
$23-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have had a variety of experiences providing child care. My experience ranges from one-on-one care to managing siblings and large groups of 10+ kids. For some families, I regularly provide weekend, evening, and overnight care. However, my main experience is as a nanny. For the past year, I have cared for one 8-year-old three...
Eliza can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Eliza was great with our toddler, will definitely hire her again. Punctual, they did art, played, watched a show, and got her ready for bed. Very helpful for my Wife and I. My daughter had a blast with her and will welcome future sittings. Thanks!"
Christopher G.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working with all age groups- infants, toddlers, and preteens. I love what I do! Everyday is packed full of fun-making cookies out of clay, playing cars, talking about cartoons, packing picnics for the park, counting, learning colors, learning manners, speech development, sharing, playing with peers, bike...
Katie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Trustline Certified
5.0
"We hired Katie as a mother's helper after our 3rd child was born. She came over in the evenings and did food prep, dishes, laundry, etc. She was really on top of everything and had a great attitude - when she finished the basic chores, she was always looking for...
Helene G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Lauren, I am the owner of LBz Special Helperz, a multi-services company offering non-medical home care, cleaning/laundry services, personal shopper assistance, meal prep/catering & home/office organization. I'm an experienced caregiver with 15 years of experience caring for the elderly and disabled. I also have...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Linnea and I am currently 21 years old, attending UCI. I have been babysitting for around eight years and I started nannying in 2013. I love kids of all ages and think that every child has something special to offer. The reason I enjoy working with children so much is because they are able to show us how to be honest...
Linnea can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Linnea took care of my 2 young boys (3 and 5 yo) after school while she lived in San Francisco Bay Area. She is a very capable and reliable babysitter. She also plays well with the kids and is assertive and warm at the same time. I would recommend her to other...
Brenda L.
Meri S.
Saratoga, CA
$16-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting/nannying ever since I was 12 years old! Since then I have cared for families large and small, and for kids young and old. I love engaging with every age, from infants to teenagers, whether it's doing puzzles and coloring indoors or playing games together outside. I always make sure that kids have fun and...
Meri can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
5.0
"Meri does a fantastic job with our 8 month old little girl. She communicates super well, is on time, and keeps to our typical routine seamlessly. I highly recommend Meri for any childcare needs."
Miriam M.
Lenny S.
Cupertino, CA
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Babysit
EXPERIENCE: I have more than 5 years of experience as a nanny with babies from 5 months old to 14 years old, nanny live-in taking care of 4 children at the same time for 2 years and half and I've also been a volunteer in a kindergarten a few years ago. I love to play with the kids, have fun, make crafts or creative...
Lenny can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lenny was our nanny for our twin two-year-old boys, for two weeks, while our regular nanny was on vacation. She was really great and we're looking forward to having her again for date nights and weekends.
Lenny was always present and paying close attention to...
Christina Y.
5.0
(1)
I have six years of experience. I started teaching piano at 16 and have worked with children ever since. I have worked at daycares and was a part-time live-in Nanny in 2020. I have CPR training and grew up swimming, so I am always happy to supervise swimming. Because of working with kids since the age of 16, I've worked with...
Savana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Savana is the most compassionate, hardworking, and nurturing babysitter we have ever had. She pays attention to detail, offers educational help, and provides a safe space for the children she works with. 10/10!! "
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Chelsey O.
Santa Cruz, CA
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked full-time, for three summers, at children's camps. At camp, I hang out with children ages 4-7. I looked after a group of 9-16 campers and led them to different activities throughout the day, facilitated lunch, played games and did team building activities. At another camp, I worked with different children each day...
Chelsey can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Provided care for our 18 month old daughter on very short notice. She is naturally gentle natured and our daughter was very comfortable with her from the start."
Kaare M.
Ana-maria O.
Santa Cruz, CA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 21-years old and just got back from studying in the Netherlands. I'm waiting to do another program later this year and am looking to nanny in-between! In 2021, while waiting for school to begin, I had the amazing chance to nanny for an adorable 6-month-old. I took care of her for 6 months and cooked and cleaned for the...
Ana-maria can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ana is the best! She mature beyond her years and is such a delight to have around the house. She cared for our baby from 7mo to 12mo through some pretty tough stages. Ana is a great cook, super organized, and always enthusiastic to help."
Alice F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am available as a companion and service provider involving errands, care, food planning and prep for individuals of all ages, and ranges. I have a background in Personal Assisting, House Managing, Event Planning, and as a Chef. I also offer space clearing/decluttering, as well as personal and physical space makeovers. I am...
Marsea can also help with: Travel, carpooling
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an incoming freshman at UC Santa Cruz preparing to study Psychology. I have been privileged enough to receive a Catholic school education since kindergarten, attending St. Cecilia School and Sacred Heart Cathedral High School. I have experience with distance learning myself, so I understand how difficult it may be to...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Erica. I've always loved being around kids, my first job was babysitting. I've worked in preschool settings as an Aide for several years and loved every minute of it! I have a Bachelors degree in Art Therapy and would love to work on different art projects with your kiddos! I'm open to helping with cleaning and...
Erica can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Erica is very caring, warm, and has a great imagination that matches our sons' vivid imagination. She brings creativity and fun to her child care, and was very communicative."
Agraja Sharma G.
Emma G.
Felton, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
A little about me...
- Associates Degree in Environmental Science
- Great with all kinds of house pets. From reptiles to furry friends!
- I don't mind helping out around the house, such as light cleaning/tidy up, food prep, running errands etc.
- I love any activity that includes the outdoors, I will make it a...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Emma! Sadly we had to part way because my family moved away, otherwise we would have been with her forever! She is extremely reliable and a great communicator. If she had an appointment I would know well in advance. Not only is her communication great, but...
Cori C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, authentic, and dependable.
I like working with kids because they see the world through new eyes and remind me how beautiful life is.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to use and continue to hone my skills with children. I have experience tutoring and I enjoy cooking, so would love to...
Makenna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Makenna helped me with an early morning sit. She quickly sprung into action making breakfast and lunches for my kids. She took the kids to school for me -- everything went very smoothly. Communication before the sit was outstanding. I felt very comfortable...
Erika G.
Divya J.
Cupertino, CA
$35-45/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a local babysitter / tutor / part time college student studying to become a pediatric nurse. I've been primarily tutoring but also babysitting kids for the past 4 years. I started generally working with kids by teaching bollywood dance for annual functions then started volunteering at a local recovery center for kids...
Divya can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Divya has been our tutor/nanny for the past two years. Her professionalism, responsibility, and capability make her an outstanding candidate for any family seeking reliable and capable childcare.
Divya's reliability is unparalleled, consistently adhering to...
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5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter since I was in ninth grade. I have been with the same three families for about the last four years, but I am looking to branch out because I really enjoy babysitting. I was a Girl Scout for 12 years and they had us take first aid certification almost every year. I also took a babysitter's course at the...
Elaine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elaine was wonderful as my daytime nanny. She was always on time and when I came home, I always had a happy kid greeting me. Elaine was also very accommodating, staying longer if I was late from work or needed a date night. I would definitely hire Elaine again."
Sy H.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Boulder Creek, CA
Elizabeth V.
5.0
When we lived in another state, we had this amazing helper - Marilyn that arrived on time and almost floated in with her super human cape on --- to fix things, make it better. Finally I found someone here in the bay area that is similar to her. That person? Elizabeth. (like Marilyn -- she's...
- Jill C.
Sofia N.
5.0
She is amazing! Such a good energy and super sweet with my kids! I completely will recomend you her job!
- Care member
Henry W.
5.0
Henry is my grandson, and has helped me with my dog. She is a rescue and he knows that she sometimes needs to be treated more gentle (except when she wants to play tug with her toys.) Henry is good at both nurturing and giving space. Henry has always had cats of his own and is wonderful with...
- Care member
Eliza R.
5.0
Eliza was great with our toddler, will definitely hire her again. Punctual, they did art, played, watched a show, and got her ready for bed. Very helpful for my Wife and I. My daughter had a blast with her and will welcome future sittings. Thanks!
- Christopher G.
Katie L.
5.0
This is a late review, but I wanted to share that we hired Katie a few times in summer/fall 2015 and she was very professional, reliable, and prompt. My kids enjoyed her company very much. At the time, we weren't able to give her the committed number of hours she needed and she got hired by another...
- Demi C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Boulder Creek, CA:
How can I find a Boulder Creek babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Boulder Creek, CA 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 20 babysitters in Boulder Creek, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Boulder Creek, CA?
The average rate for Boulder Creek, CA babysitters on Care.com is $20.75 per hour as of April 2024. 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 Boulder Creek, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Boulder Creek, CA through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.