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131 babysitters are listed in Santa Fe, NM
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Santa Fe, NM
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I taught grades K-5 for 28 years and still absolutely love spending time with children! It is important to me to help them be the very best they can be; academically, emotionally, and socially. I have three beautiful grandchildren, and am very interested in giving my love and great care to more children! I am proud to say that I...
Lisa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"We technically never hired Lisa due to the fact that Covid-19 caused us to cancel our vacation BUT I was so impressed by our conversations prior to that I felt the need to still rave about her. I was looking for someone who would stay calm with our fussy breastfed...
Lauren N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I teach yoga and other fitness classes. I have years of experience with children, especially newborns-toddlers and kids with disabilities.
Caylee can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Caylee was great with our 2 young children, we hired her for a week when we were visiting Santa Fe. Thanks Caylee!"
Gayle A.
Brigitte P.
Santa Fe, NM
$14-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a single, stay-at-home, homeschool mother of two teens (who are elsewhere in the evenings), I currently do elder care work in the evenings, but am available a few days a week for part time child care work. I am CPR certified, and am thoroughly background checked as a previous foster mother and social worker. I am...
Brigitte can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brigitte was the most phenomenal sitter. She arrived on time with games and was clearly very comfortable with kids. She got three rowdy kids fed and in bed on time. We are so grateful to have connected with her. Our kids are already asking when she will babysit...
Rachel S.
Sabrina W.
Santa Fe, NM
$11-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Let me introduce myself. My name is Sabrina, and I am 67 years old. You will benefit from the many different skills and life experiences I have. I am a caretaker as well as a Life Coach. I can take excellent care of your house chores, errands, and anything else you need, and you also will enjoy my company.
I have experience...
Sabrina can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Very kind and caring caretaker. Thank you for your help."
Ryan S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi There! My name is Lily and I have been working with children since I was only a teen! I am now nearly 30 and have extensive sitting experience, early childhood education experience, camp counselor experience, and more!
I absolutely love working with families. Sitting is one of my favorite jobs, and brings me so much...
Lily can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lily was absolutely amazing, and we are so grateful to have found her! She was so loving with our one year old and fit seamlessly into the flow with our family. We are excited to continue working with her."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I adore kids and make for fun, attentive, and empathetic company. I like days filled with outings and activities, and no matter what we are doing, I aim to support kids in developing their confidence and communication skills. I have experience nannying children of all ages, including infants, as well as over a decade experience...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Christina has been watching my 3-year-old daughter since not long after she was born. My daughter loves playing with her, reading, doing artsy projects, visiting the park, and so on. Christina is a fun and totally reliable caregiver. As a former teacher, knows how...
Jeanne L.
Mya G.
Santa Fe, NM
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Three years of childcare experience from infants to school aged children. I also have daycare experience specifically working with 12-24-month-old babies. I am a Licensed Practical Nurse with lots of experience caring for children of all ages. I have many great references and I am very reliable. I am a great resource for any...
5.0
"Mya was amazing! She took over easily for 2 8 year olds and a 2 year old. The 8 year olds loved her and said she was really fun! The 2 year old was asleep when we got home, which was very impressive. She also made dinner and did crafts and had everything cleaned up...
Shawna F.
5.0
(1)
I have over 10 years experience in caregiving, medication management and home management. I am a good cook and am comfortable with special diets like gluten free, vegan or dairy free. I am CPR certified and background checked (certified foster parent). I am generally peaceful and intelligent, as well as relaxed and calm under...
Brigitte can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Brigitte is compassionate, attentive, upbeat and relates in loving way. She has the voice of a lark. Can do most anything required. Extremely honest and dependable."
Dan S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have done pet sitting both professionally and for personal acquaintances with great results, including some animals with special needs. I love both dogs and cats (have two cats of my own) and am looking for opportunities to have more interactions with them in my life! I am a Social Worker by trade, but am interested in animal...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Lauren has watched my pit mix dog on several occasions when I have been out of town. My dog can be a lot to handle (he jumps, isn't great on a leash, and doesn't like certain people). Lauren did a great job with him and he gets so excited whenever he sees her....
Denise B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alyssa. I worked as a temp nanny in both Albuquerque, NM and Portland, OR. in the mid-late 90's. I worked w/many different types and ages of children, from 1 year to mid-teens, and with many different family dynamics and structures. I was a homemaker for the past 19 years in Santa Fe, NM, and was involved with...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Alyssa was great! We would hire her again in a second!!"
Meredith S.
Natalie S.
Santa Fe, NM
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Mom Looking To Help Other Moms/dads With Their Kiddos!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love working with children & have over 30 years experience. I began babysitting at 13, and have nannied for families on and off since then, as well as taught at-- child care centers, elementary school (theater & Spanish), high school (theater/acting), summer camps & after school programs (theater & fitness). I also LOVE...
Natalie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Natalie is literally one of the nicest human beings I know - extremely thoughtful and helpful. She has been watching my 5-6 year old daughter in the afternoons after school and sometimes in the mornings, I don't know what we would do without her! Her whole...
Brian M.
Marlene R.
Santa Fe, NM
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years experience and excellent references. I have experience cleaning private/rentals, commercial and move ins/outs.
Marlene can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Marlene is very trustworthy and she always goes above and beyond with her cleaning! My husband and I are so thankful we found her!"
Ashley B.
Harriet A.
Santa Fe, NM
$20-30/hr • 13 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello wonderful families, first of all I would like to introduce myself my name is Harriet. I'm 40yrs old, I'm a Native American I was born an raised in Santa Fe NM. I have 3 wonderful children & 3 loving dogs.
I worked in the child care field for 10+years an I must say it has been an amazing journey working with children from...
Harriet can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Well, what can I say about Ms. Harriet. She is such an amazing nanny/care taker I hired Harriet to help me care for my twin boys when they were only 3 months old and I am proud to say THAT SHE IS STILL WORKING FOR ME, and my boys are now 2 years old. Harriet works...
Isaiah M.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years total of childcare experience. I'm highly available for random and one time jobs. I worked for the local YMCA daycare while I was in a 4 year college degree program. I have 1 daughter in elementary school + I am an outstandingly organized and thorough teacher. If you're looking for exceptional care within the...
Jasmine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Welcome!
I am a creative, conscious, connective, and nurturing human and I *love* children.
I tend to meditate, like to create an open, compassionate atmosphere where littles feel safe to grow, learn, and play. I don't prefer to stick kids in front of the TV by default, but engage them to do arts and crafts, sensory(including...
Brittany can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, I'm a caring, responsible, trustworthy babysitter/ nanny. I'm a mom of three children ages 1-15 years old. So I have experience with all ages. I can pickup/take children to activities, prepare meals and ect.. I can provide references if needed.
Cynthia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Symone G.
Santa Fe, NM
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Nanny Or Babysitter To Help With Your Kids, Home, Plants, And Pets!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a 5-year-old niece whom I often babysit for. I also have experience working with young people from all backgrounds through community organizing work in New York City.
Symone can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Symone is excellent!!! She is punctual, to the point, honest and available on short term notice… just the BesT! "
Autumn S.
Michelle N.
Santa Fe, NM
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter, Caretaker. Wonderful With Babies And Children Of All Ages.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Babysitter & Nanny with 10+ years experience working with local and international families. I have experience with a wide range of ages from newborn babies to pre-teens. I have babysat for many families as well as traveled with families across the country and to different parts of the world . I have built a foundation and...
Sophie C.
Santa Fe, NM
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone!
I am currently a nursing student at SFCC, earning my bachelors in nursing. I have experience working in clinical settings, caring for people with dementia/mobility issues, and 10 years of babysitting experience under my belt.
Sophie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 5 years of experience working with children including previous babysitting, being a supervisor for the City of Santa Fe summer youth programs, and being part of an after-school program. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping. I am also CPR and First Aid certified. I am a currently college student at UNM planning to...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Santa Fe, NM
Lisa C.
5.0
We technically never hired Lisa due to the fact that Covid-19 caused us to cancel our vacation BUT I was so impressed by our conversations prior to that I felt the need to still rave about her. I was looking for someone who would stay calm with our fussy breastfed only baby. My first convo with Lisa...
- Lauren N.
Caylee S.
5.0
Caylee was great with our 2 young children, we hired her for a week when we were visiting Santa Fe. Thanks Caylee!
- Gayle A.
Brigitte P.
5.0
We hired Brigitte for the weekend while traveling to Santa Fe. Brigitte was extremely helpful, flexible, and caring. We were very happy with everything.
- Abigail R.
Sabrina W.
5.0
Very kind and caring caretaker. Thank you for your help.
- Ryan S.
Lily W.
5.0
Lily was absolutely amazing, and we are so grateful to have found her! She was so loving with our one year old and fit seamlessly into the flow with our family. We are excited to continue working with her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Santa Fe, NM:
How can I find a Santa Fe babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Santa Fe, NM 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 131 babysitters in Santa Fe, NM on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Santa Fe, NM?
The average rate for Santa Fe, NM babysitters on Care.com is $19.66 per hour as of May 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 Santa Fe, NM?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Santa Fe, NM 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 Santa Fe, NM babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Santa Fe, NM are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 105 reviews of the 131 listed babysitters.