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447 babysitters are listed in Chico, CA
The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Chico, CA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 13-years-old. I have watched my cousins and quite a few other children as well. I also a puppy and help take care of my mother's dog. So I have experience with taking care of pets, as well as watching your precious children. I love kids, and I always respect the way the parents raise their...
Deauna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Wow Deauna is so sweet she cared for my 7 month old twins and did a very good job juggling both of them for 4 hours. She very calm and honest. Definitely will be using her again if she's available."
Marlene N.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am interested in caring for children of all ages. I have cared for many children ranging from 3 months to 11 years old. I have more experience with younger kids. Past experience includes caring for neighborhood kids, younger siblings, cousins, and children from the program. I love working with children and would love to be of...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We LOVE Megan! She has been working for us for the past 5 months as a part-time nanny for our now 16-month-old son. He absolutely adores Megan and she is great with him! She talks to him, is always interacting with by playing and acting silly which he thrives on!...
Alexandra H.
5.0
(3)
I'm 29 years old with a degree in Psychology from Chico State. I first realized my passion for childcare when volunteering for the daycare at the church my family attended. Working with the kids was the best part of my day! During my college career I took a few childhood development classes and saw how important childhood...
Arianna can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Arianna is sweet, loving, patient and attentive."
Dixon A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jade D. I am a 21-year-old Nursing Student at Chico State University. I have 8 years of experience babysitting children of all ages(including newborns). I absolutely love kids and that is why I hope to work in a nursing field that involves younger kids or infants in the future. I can help with Light Housekeeping and...
Jade can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Jade came into help us out last minute with our two kiddos. She was on-time, super friendly and the kids had a great time with her! We will definitely hire her again!"
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4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sara and I am so excited to be considered to help care for your family. I am going into my third year studying Spanish and Business. I am involved with greek life and other clubs on campus as well! During my free time I love to take hikes with friends, workout, rock climb, and get lunch.
I have been babysitting...
Sara can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
I have been a babysitter for almost four years and was a nanny this past summer. I have watched ages from under one, to over 12. I enjoy learning from children and also being able to teach children. I am patient and organized and enjoy giving care.
I have also worked in a child care center in a gym and was responsible for...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Grace is a gem. A rare find. She is responsible, has integrity, and truly cares. Grace has worked with my family for nearly two years from newborn to toddler. We were lucky enough to have her for three days a week over the summer. She supported my children’s...
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Morgan C.
Chico, CA
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have been babysitting since I was 13 I am currently 19. I am currently a student at Chico state to become a pediatric speech therapist. I am a swim instructor and a lifeguard and I am certified in CPR in infants and children.
I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, and easy going
I like working with kids because they...
Morgan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is dependable and caring- she interacts with the kids and they adore her - could not asked for a better sitter-"
Debbie P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am currently pursuing a nursing major and child development minor. Once I become a nurse I am looking at specializing in labor and delivery or pediatrics! I am a certified nursing assistant (CNA), have training in first aid, and am CPR certified. I've been babysitting for years and have always wanted children of my own and...
Quinn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Quinn babysat for my son and did a fantastic job! She was present and playful and just what we needed. She's also a super nice and friendly person. I highly recommend her!"
Carmel S.
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I love interacting with and caring for children. I have just shy of 5 years of babysitting experience alone.
My most recent nanny job, I worked for a family from 8am-5 p.m. I've was a nanny for their daughter since she was 15 months old and when they put her in preschool she was two and a half. I have experience...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Anna is not only kind, but trustworthy and dependable. The kids love spending time with her, and I feel safe knowing she is here to help."
Trinity S.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Alyssa, I'm a 20 year college student, I just graduated from EMT school & am working my way towards degrees in both fire science & emergency medical services! I will be going back to school next semester, in late January. I have to wait until I'm 21 to be an EMT, so in the meantime I'm looking to start...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alyssa was a full time nanny for my 3 kids ages 2, 3, and 8. She was very dependable and patient! My work hours can get a bit hectic and fluctuate last minute Alyssa was always flexible and understanding! My kids loved her! When COVID hit Alyssa went above and...
Tabitha H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would describe my personality as kind and caring, innovative, and fun-loving!
I love working with kids because young people are deserving of fun, loving experiences. With a background in Early Childhood Education, I recognize play as the key to learning. I believe in the importance of getting dirty, & compassionate care...
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Maya is extremely responsive and communicative throughout the day. She is creative, thoughtful, and playful with our daughter and from what I can tell they have a ton of fun!! I would absolutely recommend Maya for full-time or as needed caregiving and hope to keep...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Molly and I'm a fifth year at Chico State studying Criminal Justice and Child Development. I have been working around little ones since I was about 12 and I started helping my mom with her Music Together classes in Davis. I started babysitting when I was 14 and have experience with children ages 3 weeks to 7 years. I...
Molly can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Lauren P.
Chico, CA
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hey there! My name is Lauren and I am 23 years old. I work at a orthodontics office here in Chico. My goal is to become a Dental Hygienist! I absolutely adore kids and I am a very goofy/bubbly person. I am CPR certified and I have a lot of experience with babysitting from Month olds, toddles, to kiddos. I also love all animals!...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauren was wonderful. my daughter was newly diagnosed with type one diabetes, and she knew how to deal with my concerns and meet my daughters needs
She was a was a blessing and was great when I called or texted her to check In
I was able to get away to take...
Lauren E.
Morgan B.
Chico, CA
$20-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Morgan and I am looking to babysit. I am 21 and have been babysitting now for almost 10 years. I have babysat kids in the past from ages 0-14. I have always been told I am very good with kids. I am also a great student so I could potentially help with homework if needed. I'm very creative and can come up with...
5.0
"Morgan did great with my two kids and we enjoy having her here!"
Madison S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had animals my entire life. I have two cats and a small dog who are all rescues. I have worked with them to gain their trust and now they are such great animals. I have pet sit in the past and I am comfortable with all animals. I can do baths, light grooming, walks + hikes, etc. If your animal is comfortable with other...
Destiny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Nikole R.
Chico, CA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've looked after children; homes and pets of all ages for as long as I can remember. I have my own car and am planning on working towards a degree in child psychology.
I love cooking and baking as a group activity; and board games are a must!
Nikole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
4.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Katie and I have had several years of experience as a home health aide, with my own family and professionally.
I'm able to provide companionship, light housekeeping, meal prep, feeding and bathing, and help with transfers. I am unable to fully transfer someone, but I can assist. I also know first hand how...
Katie can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Katie cared for my mother in Mom's residence for about 5 months (ADL). She was friendly, conscientious, and dependable. She regularly read the notes left by other caregivers so that she'd be informed about Mom's current status. She transported Mom to some...
Ginni V.
Rylee J.
Chico, CA
$15-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rylee and I am currently employed at Kids in Motion (the daycare at In Motion Fitness) and have been there for over 2 years. I babysit/ have babysat for many families! Am comfortable with all ages, CPR certified, and currently going down the nursing pathway at Butte College :) I am also a college athlete so my...
Rylee can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rylee has been such a help to our family in babysitting! She is hands on, attentive to my sons needs, and I feel very comfortable with her watching him. She does everything from giving him snacks & lunches, putting him down for nap time, takes him on walks and...
Kristin S.
Daria C.
Chico, CA
$15-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Daria. I am a 24-year-old communications major looking for a fun job taking care of kiddos! I have over 4 years of experience babysitting from the ages of 6 months to 12 years old. Along with another 4 years of experience care giving for the elderly. If it's nice out, I'd love to take the kids outside, but...
Daria can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Daria is super sweet and is equally good with young kids as she is older ones. She is incredibly mature and is always looking for ways to make your life easier. You will be lucky to have such a sweet soul looking after your children."
Rosemary V.
Sophia H.
Chico, CA
$17-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! I can provide care for your pets in your own home. I can assist with pet-related tasks such as walking, feeding, etc. and make sure your pet is well-cared for while you are away!
Sophia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"October 23, 2023
To whom it may concern,
I am happy to write a letter of recommendation on behalf of Sophie. I have had the pleasure of knowing Sophie for the past five years. She has watched my two dogs and has done an outstanding job each time. She is punctual,...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Chico, CA
Deauna B.
5.0
Wow Deauna is so sweet she cared for my 7 month old twins and did a very good job juggling both of them for 4 hours. She very calm and honest. Definitely will be using her again if she's available.
- Marlene N.
Megan O.
5.0
Megan started care-giving for my 6 month old daughter, yesterday. So far my husband and I are very happy with her. She is very sweet and helpful. She was very helpful with house work as well.
- Joanna B.
Arianna C.
5.0
Arianna is sweet, loving, patient and attentive.
- Dixon A.
Jade D.
5.0
Jade watched my two year old daughter for an evening and did a great job! She was very professional and my daughter loved having her at the house. We will definitely hire her again.
- Jessica M.
Grace N.
5.0
Grace is a gem. A rare find. She is responsible, has integrity, and truly cares. Grace has worked with my family for nearly two years from newborn to toddler. We were lucky enough to have her for three days a week over the summer. She supported my children’s learning and development, got down at his...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Chico, CA:
How can I find a Chico babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Chico, 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 447 babysitters in Chico, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.4. 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 Chico, CA?
The average rate for Chico, CA babysitters on Care.com is $16.88 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 Chico, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Chico, 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 Chico, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Babysitters in Chico, CA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 69 reviews of the 447 listed babysitters.