Find Babysitters in Aptos, CA

I'm a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with a passion for supporting families. I have experience as a camp counselor for both science and drama camp. I keep parents updated about their child's day and promptly address any issues that arise, following their preferred communication method. I believe in fun and...

Rena D.

$29-31/hr • 10 yrs exp

Playful And Experienced!

5.0

(5)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

If you are looking for a responsible, patient, playful, and experienced caregiver, then give me a call! I have extensive childcare and teaching experience. I love outdoor excursions and am very energetic, but also enjoy soft reading time, imaginative play, and crafts. I have years of baby - toddler care experience, and have...

Rena can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling

5.0

"Rena did a fantastic job caring for my two children! My daughter has been anxious about being away from us and Rena stepped right in and was able to make my daughter feel comfortable. She did such a great job, my daughter was asking when I would go on a date so...

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Laura E.

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter, Pet Sitter, Personal Assistant And House Sitter Available Part Time

4.8

(4)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am available for the occasional evening, and am not looking for part or full time caregiving. I am an experienced caregiver, trusted driver for providing "kiddo taxi" transport, tiny house owner and student going back to school in 2020. From watching infants starting when I was 12, I have cared for all ages, toddlers up to...

Laura can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

4.0

"Laura is wonderful with kids. She has watched my two daughters (6 & 3) for years. She is fun, engaging, active, and attentive during her time with them. Lots of trips to the park! We also appreciate that she tries to honor our rules to encourage good behavior...

Kate P.

Emily K.

$23-29/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi!

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I like working with kids because they amaze me with how smart they are! I was very nearly a preschool teacher and I absolutely love watching that age group figure out how things work and problem solve. Older kids are great to work with because they generally want to help out if there's younger kids and if not then we get to just...

Emily can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling

Skills:

CPR

5.0

"Emily took great care of our 11 months old baby when we were on vacation in Santa Cruz. It felt really safe to leave him with her and we would definitely hire her again if we come back :)"

Matilda W.

Clarissa H.

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Preschool Teacher During The Day And A Big Kid All Day Long

5.0

(4)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

As a caregiver with a decade of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. My calm and creative nature allows me to connect with kids on a personal level. I prioritize clear and open communication with parents, ensuring their peace of mind. I believe in supporting...

Clarissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning

Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Clarissa is absolutely amazing at childcare. You can tell she loves children. She was always on time, did everything we asked her to do with great attention to detail, and she was very kind and loving to our baby."

Anna T.

Mac C.

$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Reliable And Fun Babysitter

5.0

(2)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello there! My name is Mac. I have nannied/babysat for many families over the past 15+ years. I have cared for children ranging in age from newborns to 13-year-olds. While I typically work with three to four kids at a time, I have taken care of up to 12 children on my own and am happy and prepared to work with any age and...

Mac can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling

5.0

"We hired Mac to look after our 8 month old son while we were on a week long holiday in Aptos. Mac helped us out on short notice over a few days and evenings and was gracious and flexible with our timings which was very much appreciated. She is a natural with...

Viviana C.

Marcie M.

Soquel, CA

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Child Care Provider

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am available in November! I'm finishing up with a family as their Nanny and personal Chef. I have enjoyed caring for their little one since she was 6 months old. She will start preschool when she turns two. I also spend one evening a week with an elderly Alzheimer's client. Included in my work history is experience as a...

Marcie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, 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.

Scarlett D.

$17-21/hr • 8 yrs exp

Joyful Nanny For Hire

3.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Scarlett. To me, children are an absolute delight and I consider being a nanny/sitter a fulfilling and and extremely rewarding job. I have experience with children from 0 - 14 years old. I feel comfortable with any age. My schedule is flexible, whether you are on vacation and need someone to take care of your...

Scarlett can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"We used Scarlett to watch our 1 year old son when we went to dinner. He was in bed the whole time but she was super communicative and friendly and she also arrived 20 minutes early. "

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Kendra D.

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Super Nurse Nanny

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am 29 years old and am registered by the state of California as a Registered Nurse. Healthcare Provider CPR, PALS, ACLS, NRP, ONCC and IV certified. I also have multiple references along with a full clear background check. Special Skills Include: Fluent in American Sign Language and Tutor in all levels of math/science grades...

Kendra can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0

"Kendra is great with our 10 month old. She has a great attitude and can be fun and stimulating or comforting and get him down for long naps. She is dependable and trustworthy. She is also great with our two dogs who can be a handful. We're lucky to have her!"

Jessica K.

Ava H.

$24/hr • 4 yrs exp

Child Care

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a caregiver with three years of experience, my passion for nurturing and supporting children, along with my positive babysitting experiences, inspired me to become a childcare provider. I am patient, calm, and creative, making me an ideal caregiver for young minds. My approach to childcare involves open communication with...

Ava can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0

"What a wonderful sitter for ny daughters fragile premie. Excellent job. Totally someone you cam depend on. She was here all night so jy exhausted daughter could finally sleep. Totally recommend "

Cheryl F.

Natalia G.

Capitola, CA

$25-28/hr • 3 yrs exp

5.0

(8)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm Natalia, I'm from Colombia , I'm 25years old, I love outdoor places. I'd describe my personality as outgoing- easygoing , patient , smiling , talkative, independent, autonomous. I like working with kids because it's an opportunity to explore myself , being more creative and for sharing knowledge. I'm looking for a...

5.0

"Natalia was great! We would definitely work with her again. "

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Sarah S.

Scotts Valley, CA

$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare

5.0

(5)

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hey There! I'm Sarah, your family's new best friend and experienced childcare pro with a heart full of joy! My journey began at the UCSB Childcare Center in 2008, where I was an assistant pre-school teacher for 3 years, fostering lasting connections with amazing families. Then, as a Paraeducator in Santa Barbara, I supported...

Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance

Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0

"My daughter loved her! I would hire her again. :)"

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Mary S.

$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Childcare

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I provide thorough loving supervision for the child at all times. I am skilled at feeding transporting and general care. I have many activities and games up my sleeve to engage the child to take an interest in life fully. To look deeply, lovingly and thoroughly at all aspects of each moment. I enjoy being a kind influence that...

Mary can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling

5.0

"Mary became a loving, caring part of our family when my daughter W. was still only 4. She was always punctual and smiling with a new game or artwork or project to engage my daughter. I found her to be fun, trustworthy and capable in many areas. She's quick to...

Joan F.

Paige S.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(9)

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting for about 11 years now and have experience with children as young as five months. I have a Bachelor degree/concentration in Human Development and Family Studies and Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis. I enjoy playing sports, hiking and just being active. I love doing arts and crafts, reading,...

Paige can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more

Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Paige did a great job taking care of our two children (ages 2 and 8) for about 6 months. She is safe, trustworthy, has good judgment, and is reliable. Both our kids really liked her, and when she was taking care of my kids I knew they were in good hands. We would...

Viva H.

Melissa F.

$30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Outgoing Nanny

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for 4 years. I am currently a nanny for a 8-year-old and 4-year-old. I am available for one time sitting jobs or special occasions or overnights.

Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0

"Melissa was a fantastic babysitter for my 2 year old son and 4 year old daughter. She was always on time, sweet, and immediately connected with my kids. We felt comfortable with leaving her with the kids whenever we would go out to run errands. She helped with...

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Sira T.

Soquel, CA

$30/hr • 3 yrs exp

I Luv Kiddos

5.0

(7)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Sira, I have lived and raised my family here in SC 50 years. I have been a full time Nanny for the last 2 years working with several families as needed. I have done drop in care, overnight care, newborn care, morning and afternoon care with kids all age, full day care I have 40 years of experience with caring...

Sira can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Sira has a warm energy to her that our 5 month old instantly felt! "

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Johanne Z.

$35/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

I am currently a student at Sacramento State majoring in nursing. I have been a caregiver for 3 years now. During high school I worked with children on the spectrum and worked my way up to working with elderly individuals. As someone who wants to work in the medical fields in the future I am very passionate in making my clients...

5.0

"She’s loving, passionate, and responsible!"

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Lisa S.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Very Loving Grandma Type Caregiver

5.0

(1)

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation and Laundry. I have raised 6 children of my own and have done childcare for over 30 years. I also am a certified dietician and love to cook. I am a grandma to two wonderful children who I love so much. A 3-year-old grandson and a 7-month-old granddaughter.

Lisa can also help with: Meal prep

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Lisa is amazing and so great with the kids. We adore her. So thankful to have found her and will be contacting again very soon! "

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Roxanne H.

$20-23/hr • 6 yrs exp

I am a recent college graduate with a bachelors of science in nursing and recently received my RN. I am looking for a babysitting position in the Santa Cruz area while I am looking for a RN position. I have had over 6 years experience working as a babysitter and nanny to kids from age 6 mo to 12 yo. I have experience with kids...

Roxanne can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Monique R.

$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp