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60 babysitters are listed in Eureka, CA
The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Eureka, CA
Anna A.
Eureka, CA
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Seeking An Awesome Family Searching For An Honest And Reliable Nanny!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a hard working, honest, & reliable person seeking a family to establish a connection with! Based on previous experiences, I have found that respect & communication are essential for a successful nanny-family relationship. I have a variety of experience caring for children ranging from infants to kids 6+ years, frequently...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Trustline Certified
Recent review:
5.0
Anna makes me feel that my child is safe with her. She has a firm yet sweet and humorous approach to my son, which matches my son's character really well. I like the way she ensures she meets my son on his intelligence level that day. Anna comes up with strategies...
Natasha F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Savanna and I am 28 years old. I am originally from Humboldt County, Ca. I have about 13 years of paid experience working with children. I've worked at a summer camp for about 6 years as a Counselor and Program Director. I have worked as an English tutor/ camp counselor in Italy at summer camps for kids ages 4-16. My...
Savanna can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Savannah has a kind and gentle presence, and immediately my little one was drawn to her. She was very creative coming up with artistic and musical activities. It was a pleasure having her in our home.
Care member
Hello! I'm Alley, I've been working in childcare for over 10 years between babysitting/nannying, directing a summer camp, and teaching 8th grade English.
I graduated from Sonoma State in 2021 with two degrees in English and French. I am a fluent French speaker and in 2019 I studied abroad in Paris for a year where I nannied...
Alley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! I am 23 years old and have been babysitting children ages 5 and up for the past 10 years. I recently graduated from UC Davis with a degree in Wildlife Conservation Biology and I just moved to Humboldt County. I have babysat for many families on a continuous schedule as well as worked at summer camps. I love art, baking,...
Natalia can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as creative, understanding and strong listener.
I like working with kids because it is familiar. It's something I have always done. I have a creative flame in my heart that has never gone out and it has proven to be very helpful when caring for children!
I'm looking for a job that requires in-home...
Karrie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hello, my name is Ella and I am currently attending HSU in the Elementary Education program. Before moving to Humboldt I was an after school program Supervisor for over 4 years and prior to that a nanny for 4 years.
Caring for children is truly my life's passion. I am CPR and Fist Aid certified and have taken child development...
Ella can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello! I'm a former teacher available to babysit, tutor, support home schooling, or provide nanny services. I am reliable, creative, and nurturing.
I've dedicated my life to nurturing children.
I started working with kids when I was 11 years old! I made up my own babysitting cards and handed them out around the neighborhood,...
I am a former teacher available for caregiving of all ages. I'm a quick learner, positive to be around, and incredibly nurturing.
Dawn can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep & more
I'd love to care for your pets! I currently fly have dogs and cats. I've lived on a farm with dogs, cats, chickens, horses, goats, and geckos!
Dawn can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, grooming
I am a former teacher available for tutoring kids of all ages. I work with homeschool families also. I'm available to help with all subjects, including math (through 11th grade).
Hello! I'm a currently seeking to connect with new families in the area for long term/ ongoing babysitting and or nanny jobs I have 3 years of experience working with infants and toddlers and I absolutely love caring for young children.
I'm calm natured, gentle, responsive, child-led, and companionate. I'm experienced and...
Rita B.
Eureka, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for over 15 years. From occasional babysitting to being a full time nanny, I have experienced it all! I enjoy working with children of all ages and have been told I am a natural.
Rita can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Hi!!! I'm Jazea, and I'm a junior here at Cal Poly studying religious studies/oceanography! I'm 21, and I've been babysitting since I was 11. I've also worked in multiple professional childcare settings over the past couple of years, including at a church after-school program, a hiking-focused summer day camp, and an overnight...
Jazea can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
Jazea has a huge heart. My daughter loves her and asks to see her all the time. I can not recommend her enough. She was and is a treasured gift to our family.
She has always been really flexible and shows up when we needed her.
Halie A.
Hey there, My name is Megan! I believe that a babysitter/nanny plays a very important role in a child's life, so I care for all children with that in mind. My top priority is to nurture healthy development and to spark creativity and inspiration in everyday life. I believe mistakes are lessons and success is measured by how...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Savanna P.
Eureka, CA
$23-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible, fun/creative
I like working with kids because they are like little sponges. I love playing games, doing projects and helping them learn.
I'm looking for a job that allows some flexibility with hours.
I started working with kids when I was about 13, but I am the oldest...
Caledonia D.
Eureka, CA
$36/hr • 7 yrs exp
I Believe The Biggest Growth Happens When Your Child Is Having Fun
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My primary occupation is as a behavioral therapist. Besides helping give children the structure and education they need to thrive in this world, I also love to just have a great time with my kiddos!
I'd describe my personality as energetic, charismatic, playful
I like working with kids because one of my favorite moments in...
Caledonia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Im a nursing assistant at St. Joseph hospital. Been working there for a year and a half. Im just looking to make extra earnings on the side. Im the oldest of 5 and I enjoy being with kids. I've had much experience my mom also runs a day care which I help with. This led me to want to help babysit on my free time and I feel...
Roselyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm Janessa! I am from Redding Ca, and live in Eureka, CA. I have a bachelors in psychology, and also have a great art background (one class short of a minor in studio arts). I'm also currently training to be a postpartum/ birth doula. I am 27 yrs old, and I have 7+ years of experience with babysitting and long term nannying. I...
Janessa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Vanessa W.
Eureka, CA
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Vanessa I'm 28 I have been babysitting since I was 13 I am a certified nursing assistant I am CPR certified. I have a lot of experience and references . I love to take kids to the park , walk to the beach . Pretty good at doing crafts . Willing to cook and meal prep , school drop off or pick up late babysitting...
Vanessa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Eureka, CA
Anna A.
5.0
Anna makes me feel that my child is safe with her. She has a firm yet sweet and humorous approach to my son, which matches my son's character really well. I like the way she ensures she meets my son on his intelligence level that day. Anna comes up with strategies for them to work in cooperation...
- Natasha F.
Savanna P.
5.0
Savannah has a kind and gentle presence, and immediately my little one was drawn to her. She was very creative coming up with artistic and musical activities. It was a pleasure having her in our home.
- Care member
Jazea S.
5.0
Jazea has a huge heart. My daughter loves her and asks to see her all the time. I can not recommend her enough. She was and is a treasured gift to our family.
She has always been really flexible and shows up when we needed her.
- Halie A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Eureka, CA:
How can I find a Eureka babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Eureka, 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 47 babysitters in Eureka, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Eureka, CA?
The average rate for Eureka, CA babysitters on Care.com is $19.13 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 Eureka, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Eureka, 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.
Ratings for Eureka, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Eureka, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.