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Christina C.


Capitola, CA

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Your Trusted Neighborhood Sitter!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Christina. I am 20 years old and currently a third year biology student at UCSC. I have three years experience working at a day camp in the summers overseeing groups ages 6 to 14. Additionally, I have experience caring for children with autism. I am an animal lover and am happy to care for your pets as well as...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Jennifer M.


Soquel, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Nanny Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a multi-faceted nanny professional with years of experience supporting families island wide and the bay area. I am well-experienced with every age and stage of a child and extremely familiar with infant care-pre teen. I am recognized for my caring, fun, and outgoing personality, my dedication and sometimes long hours, my...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Trustline Certified

First Aid

5.0
"Jennifer is very professional trustworthy and dependable. Throughout the years we have hired her for pet sitting babysitting house sitting and office work. We recommend her 110% PS she always had arts and crafts and baking fun for my boys."

Esmerel P.

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Sarah L.


Aptos, CA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Caring, Experienced Caretaker Seeking Part-time Job

Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood

I have more than 10 years of experience I've been working with and around children of all ages. I have experience caring for multiple children of varying ages at once, whether that be siblings, cousins or friends. From dates nights to morning support getting kids up and off to school to homework and after-school activities to...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sarah was awesome! She is the first babysitter we hired for our 9 month old and she got her down for a nap, which is huge since we're the only ones who have done bedtime/nap time with her. Super friendly, obviously experienced, and our daughter liked her right...

Emily B.

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Natalie H.


Santa Cruz, CA

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Hello there! My name is Natalie. I am a thoughtful, creative and empathic therapist in training who would love to help care for your family. I live in Santa Cruz and am a masters student at Santa Clara University. I am available for childcare, dog care, and senior accompaniment. I have a lot of experience with and love for...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Natalie has been an amazing part-time caregiver to our two littles (now 2 and 4) for several years. She is always focused and present with them, playful as a friend, and watchful as a guardian. We trust her completely and so should you!"

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Isla D.


Scotts Valley, CA

$25-46/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible, Caring And Fully Vaccinated - Looking For Part-time Work!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Isla and I'm excited to get to know you and your family! I'm currently working as a Special Education Para-educator and I'm looking for a consistent, long term after school position. I graduated in the Spring of 2020 from UNH with a degree in Child Development, as well as a minor in Education. I began working...
Isla can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My girls LOVE Isla. She makes them laugh, comes up with creative activities, and is extremely friendly and caring. We LOVE Isla because she is dependable, mature, has good morals and holds our girls accountable. I know that when she is with my girls, they are...

Lori A.

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Madison S.


Santa Cruz, CA

$25/hr9 yrs exp

I Am A Recent UC Berkeley Grad Looking For Child Care Opportunities.

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm currently looking for families to babysit and/or private tutor for in Santa Cruz. I have experience as a profession tutor and elementary after school teacher at Lazear Charter Academy. I've worked with kids for over 8 years now. I worked for the Alameda parks and recreation department for four summers, leading games...
Madison can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Madison is awesome! My daughter is 10 and absolutely loves her adventures with Madison. And, I love how punctual, dependable and responsible she is to work with. Madison will help with homework and pick up and drop off for scheduled activities. She also plans great...

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Sira T.


Soquel, CA

$41/hr3 yrs exp

I Luv Kiddos:)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Sira and I am currently caring for a 20-month-old boy in Santa Cruz. I have 40 years of experience with caring for children of all ages. I am reliable, flexibly, consistent, caring, diligent & understand my role as a caregiver for your family. I am here to help. I enjoy the day to day routine of snacks, naps,...
Sira can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sira is amazing with my 20mo old son. She is the perfect balence of fun, letting explore and keeping him safe. He lives his days with her!"

Kate M.

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Brianna S.


Aptos, CA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Brianna

Hello, I have many years of experience, babysitting, volunteering and after school programs. I am born and raised in Santa Cruz and currently live in Aptos. I am a student at Cabrillo college studying to be a dental hygienist. I am also a mom of two (1-year-old and a 2-year-old). I am looking for a part time position to fill...
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Brianna has been caring for my 5 month old baby for a couple weeks now and has driven my 11 year old to school as well. She is communicative and kind and down to earth. She's been great with my kids and we are glad to have found her :) "

Care member

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Atlas M.


Felton, CA

$20/hr2 yrs exp

I like working with children because they are interesting. They have such diverse opinions and do not think about things in a conventional way. I love exploring their interests with them and encouraging them. I have worked with kids on and off for years mostly as a tutor but I have also babysat and done after school care. I...
Atlas can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

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Gabriel S.


Felton, CA

$26-39/hr2 yrs exp

Adventure Guide!

Experience working with youth/children: 1. I currently work part time as a zip line tour guide and Gym attendant where I regularly spend time with groups of children as a supervisor, guide and activity monitor. 2. Currently my wife and I are co-directors for our churches Middle School & High School youth program, where I lead...
Gabriel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
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Lindsay L.


Santa Cruz, CA

$25-41/hr2 yrs exp

Looking For Work As A Nanny(:

Hi(: I hope my profile finds you well, my names Lindsay I'm from Santa Cruz California and in my time living here I've done many different care programs from working in my churches daycare I attended as a young adult to babysitting. My current job for the last 2 years of my adult career has been in the school system I'm...
Lindsay can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Eliza R.


Santa Cruz, CA

$23-30/hr7 yrs exp

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, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Eliza is awesome! Punctual, communicative, and super sweet with our toddler."

Elyse J.

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Alexa A.


Los Gatos, CA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny - Child Care - Mother's Assistant

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

It is very fulfilling for me to provide a happy, responsible, nurturing, learning, and safe environment to children. My experience in home child day and night care is from infants to older children that require adult supervision, as well as with special needs. The tasks I have performed include driving to various appointments,...
Alexa can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Alexa has helped us taking our children to different activities. She is very prompt and takes good care of the kids."

Sreeram A.

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Savannah Z.


Ben Lomond, CA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Patient Listener And Adventure Creator

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I can't wait to be your next nanny! I have over 5 years of experience caring for children, not counting the date-night babysitting jobs I had when I was 13-16. My longest experience nannying lasted 15 months and the boy I nannied is now like my little brother. I love watching people learn and grow, especially infants...
Savannah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Savannah is kind, patient, trustworthy, and a woman of God. She cares deeply for others and would be a wonderful nanny or caretaker for you/your family. She manages her time well, works hard, and is always striving to do her best. I am thankful that I know Savannah...

Brittany K.

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Channing B.


Santa Cruz, CA

$23-25/hr9 yrs exp

Childcare Giver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a 21-year-old student attending The University of California, Santa Cruz. I am originally from Los Angeles where I have worked in childcare for over eight years. My mother is a preschool teacher, which means I have grown up surrounded by younger children and always had the opportunity to be a helping hand. Every summer...
Channing can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Channing helped with kids after school, driving them to activities, and playing. She was responsible, engaged, timely and lovely. "

Amy B.

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Henry C.


Santa Cruz, CA

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Attentive And Joyful 'Nanny'!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

*** Please note: my rate is $50/hour. Thank you! *** My name is Henry, and I have been working with kids my entire life. As the eldest of three boys, I cared for my brothers from a young age. I have spent 12 years as a counselor leading campers aged 8-17, and I have worked with kids as young as 4 in an after-school program. I...
Henry can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Henry was such a great find! He helped us tackle a bunch of yard projects and helped completely reorganize our garage. He washed our windows and helped me take a bunch of stuff to the dump. He's super friendly, and I find him to be a wonderful value too! Thanks...

Zachary S.

Hello, my name is a Alicia and I have recently earned my bachelors degree in psychology. I have years of experience with children ranging from nannying, to camp counseling and after school teaching. I' m very energetic, outgoing, laid back, I speak Spanish as my second language, am flexible with my time and eager to work. I' d...
Alicia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I'm a good listener, fun and engaging. Skilled at developing and leading kids in fun learning activities and able to help with after school work I'd describe my personality as bubbly , laid back but always on time and compassionate I like working with kids because they keep me on my feet are very energetic , creative , and...
Geanna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Judy W.


Saratoga, CA

$30-40/hr6 yrs exp

BAY AREA: After- School Nanny/Babysitter

My enthusiasm for care giving is sustained by my belief that caregivers have the unique role of maximizing the potential for any child or student's wellness through a variety of ways. The first step is through direct care. I have 3 years official experience with babysitting, but have had over 6 years of student (K-12)...
Judy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Jackson P.


Santa Cruz, CA

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

Camp Counselor From Home!

Hi there! I am a fun-loving, yet responsible college student who has 5 years of experience either volunteering or working as a camp counselor and after-school program counselor for kids aged 4-12. Suffice it to say, I am used to taking care of large groups of children all at once, so I am fully equipped to teach and play games...
Jackson can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more

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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Capitola, CA

Jennifer M.

5.0

Jennifer is very professional trustworthy and dependable. Throughout the years we have hired her for pet sitting babysitting house sitting and office work. We recommend her 110% PS she always had arts and crafts and baking fun for my boys.

- Esmerel P.

Sarah L.

5.0

Sarah is awesome! She has been helping out with my toddler for around 6 months, and now helps with my 3 month old. She has always been reliable and trustworthy. Sarah is patient and fun with the babies and is also proactive to help out as needed. We really appreciate her help and would recommend...

- Liz C.

Natalie H.

5.0

Natalie has been an amazing part-time caregiver to our two littles (now 2 and 4) for several years. She is always focused and present with them, playful as a friend, and watchful as a guardian. We trust her completely and so should you!

- Care member

Isla D.

5.0

Isla worked for my family for years. She babysat for us for our daughter from a newborn to 4 years old. She has so much experience with children and you really see that this is her passion. Our daughter loves her and enjoyed every moment with Isla. I would highly recommend her.

- Stacy K.

Madison S.

5.0

Madison is great! She is prompt, friendly, easy to communicate with and my daughter enjoys learning from her.

- Care member

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