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Find babysitters in Arroyo Grande, CA that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Arroyo Grande, CA

The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years

Babysitters in Arroyo Grande, CA

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Ashley M.


San Luis Obispo, CA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm going to be a third-year student at Cal Poly and plan to be a 5th-grade teacher. I have lots of experience with kids and I'm able to babysit, housesit, pet-sit, and help out with transportation.
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Ashley was very reliable and great with my two kiddos! We will definitely be hiring her again. "

Care member

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Emily F.


San Luis Obispo, CA

$16-25/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Emily and I am a third year college student at Cal Poly SLO. I have loved living in San Luis Obispo, and I would love to be able to have a job that can directly impact my neighborhood and help out my community. I have started babysitting family friends since high school and I have loved working with kids ever...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Emily is thoughtful, caring and brings joy into her work. She engaged our 19 month old with age appropriate games, was timely and followed our routine and instructions and had our little one tucked in bed on time and the are picked up when we got home. She is a gem...

Taylor A.

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Bonnie D.


Santa Maria, CA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Cal Poly Grad

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a stay at home mother to 3 girls. We have one cat. I've had animals my whole life and I enjoy all animals, enough so that I have adopted a plant-based diet. I have a B. S. in Kinesiology from Cal Poly and I love getting out for walks. I have experience house/pet sitting, and have worked as a caregiver for adults with mental...
Bonnie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Bonnie came to the house to feed the animals and fish. She spent time with the dogs, walking them, and time with the cat. She even made a toy for the cat. She left notes about what she did each time she came over to the house. I greatly appreciate the time she...

Tania M.

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Rebekah D.


Nipomo, CA

$15-30/hr9 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

I have been providing special needs care to an adolescent with a rare syndrome for the past 4 months. In that time his life has drastically improved due to the impact I've been able to make upon his life. I put everything I have into this job to impact as many areas of his life as I am able to. I could never treat a care giving...
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Andrea M.


Oceano, CA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have had pets all my life and adore all furry friends! I have also worked at a veterinary clinic in Morro bay for 5 months and it was one of the most rewarding experiences of my life. I would love to help out with your four legged family members!
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Sherry M.


Nipomo, CA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

House Cleaner, Pet And House Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have well over 20 years of experience both with individual home cleaning and Hotel. I also love House sitting and pet sitting. I have 7 years experience Dog, Cat and Horse sitting. I am also Cleared through Pathways for Foster Child Care and Have up to Date CPR Cert. I can provide references if needed.
Sherry can also help with: Refrigerator cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, wall washing & more
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Ivy G.


San Luis Obispo, CA

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

San Luis Obispo, CA - Nanny Available

Hi! I'm a caring, kind, patient, and positive person with a gift of loving small children. I consider working with children to be a privilege. I love their curiosity about the world and their excitement for life. I have experience as a nanny overseas, a babysitter, and a teacher in Early Learning Centers. I believe that children...
Ivy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We first got to know Ivy through our preschool where she was a floater. Ivy is a wonderful caretaker and also very loving with children. She has a calming presence, and I have always loved her zeal for travel...I feel she brings this curiosity about the world to...

Evelyn G.

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Aimee H.


San Luis Obispo, CA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Aimee H. and I am 20 years old. I am energetic, friendly, and I love working with kids! I just finished my second year of college. I have been babysitting since I was 13 and have taught swim lessons and gymnastics to kids.
Aimee can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Aimee is a gem! She watched over our boys, attentive to their needs and able to flow with the craziness that comes with two boys under the age of 4! She watched out for their safety, played and went to the park. She is very professional and I would hire her again!"

Elizabeth T.

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Isa F.


Santa Maria, CA

$19-25/hr3 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Caring for children and having an impact on their growth and development is something I truly enjoy and pride myself in being a natural at. In addition to providing a nurturing environment, I will happily embrace any educational assistance as requested. I work to combine a day of play time that involves indoor activities (card &...
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Isa is very punctual and reliable. My 3 kids are always looking forward to seeing her every week. She brings games and cooks meal for the kids too."

Amanda L.

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Madalyn M.


San Luis Obispo, CA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Summer Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Maddy, I recently graduated from Cal Poly SLO with a bachelors of science in elementary education. I have babysat and been a nanny for almost 6 years, and I have worked at a local preschool in SLO for 2 and a half years. I am looking to nanny or babysit over the summer, and I love to be around kids and have a fun...
Madalyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Sherry M.


Nipomo, CA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Experienced Pet Sitter

I provide Dog, Cat, Horse sitting in your own home. I am great with animals and have over 10 years experience. I can also provide references. I love animals of all sizes and have worked with dogs and cats with medical issues. I would love your pets and treat them as my own. Thank you for your consideration.
Sherry can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"She went above and when caring for my pets. Not only did she take them out for walks and play time, she did cleaning of my place that I did not expect her to do."

Care member

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Carolina L.


Nipomo, CA

$22-25/hr2 yrs exp

Friendly, Fun And Knowledgeable

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a 28-year-old creative with a degree in Psychology and ample experience with child care. Along with having taken courses in child development and early childhood education, I am a former substitute teacher at a Montessori based pre-school. I am CPR, first aid and food handler certified. I love children and being able...
Carolina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Carolina was wonderful! Our 2.5 year old immediately took to her and was always happy at the end of the day. She's very calm and attentive. She helped maintain a good balance of outside time, play time and quiet time, all followed a predictable schedule which I...

Yun C.

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Jasmine B.


San Luis Obispo, CA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello Everyone! I am a Cal Poly (2020) graduate -- Bachelors in Child Development & Minor in Psychology -- who lives and works full-time in the San Luis Obispo area. I currently work as a Case Manager for Family Care Network assisting youth in the community. Previous experience was working in special education for 2 years, as...
Jasmine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jazzy has been a wonderful sitter for my active boys (3 & 6 yrs) for the past year. They are always excited when she comes over. She is plays with them in our home and takes them to the park. I appreciate her great communication, easy-going personality, and keeping...

Malinda G.

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Ingrid S.


San Luis Obispo, CA

$22-25/hr2 yrs exp

Fun, Loving And Patient Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello families:) I'm 23 and am a psychology major (4th year) at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. I grew up in Missoula, Mt in a tight knit family of 5 (I have 2 older sisters and 2 amazing parents). I love spending time with kids whether its playing around, doing something fun outside, or even tutoring/helping with schoolwork. I swam...
Ingrid can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kaylee H.


Nipomo, CA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Sitter

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kaylee, I am a fun, outgoing, reliable, patient, and caring person with quite a few years of babysitting experience with children ranging from infants to teenagers. I am currently working full time Monday-Friday but am looking for opportunities to babysit on weekends and evenings. I hope to hear from you soon!
Kaylee can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kaylee was amazing. We hired her to watch our two year old son during a full day of wedding festivities and she was great. She was punctual, attentive, focused, and helpful with everything we asked. We would hire her again in a heartbeat. Thank you Kaylee!"

Blake W.

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Renee M.


San Luis Obispo, CA

$22/hr8 yrs exp

Joyful Caring Childcare giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My holistic approach to caring for children stems from a long career in holistic health. I am very reliable with many years of experience. I bring a fun loving, safety oriented presence to your family.
Renee can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Trustline Certified

First Aid

5.0
"Renee is a dependable, hardworking, trustworthy and caring person. She is a great communicator and community builder. I've worked with Renee and know her well. "

Michelle C.

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Raquel R.


San Luis Obispo, CA

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have my BA degree in mild/moderate Special education and currently run my SDC preschool classroom. I have more than 6 years of experience working with different children. I have worked among different ages, being newborn, to even up to 12 years old. I can adapt depending on the age to maintain an appropriate connection with...
Raquel can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Raquel is one of our favorite sitters. She is proactive and creative with the kids' play and entertainment, sends frequent updates throughout the day with adorable pics and leave each child feeling loved and cared for. We LOVE Raquel!"

Erin G.

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Amber M.


San Luis Obispo, CA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Fun & Energetic Sitter!

About me: As a passionate and experienced caregiver, I am dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your little one. With a heart full of love for children and a deep understanding of their unique needs, I am committed to supporting their growth and development in those critical early...
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Amber is fantastic! She was punctual, attentive and showed genuine care for our daughter. She followed our schedule and made sure our baby was comfortable by sticking to her routine. Would highly recommend. "

Care member

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Janis K.


Santa Maria, CA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Looking For Full Time Employment.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've been fortunate to be able to babysit two grandchildren from newborn to their early teens. I've also been a Nanny to a family with five children who lost their father in an accident and their mother was in the military. When I started they ranged from four to 15 years old. I took care of the house, cooked and cleaned and...
Janis can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"amazing! our girls loved her and she did an excellent job. so trustworthy and would hire her again in a heart beat. "

Bree S.

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Bonnie D.


Santa Maria, CA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I grew up in Nipomo and graduated from Cal Poly with a B. S. in Kinesiology. I love crafts, practicing yoga, playing ukulele, and practicing Russian language. My husband and I have lived in Orcutt for six years. He is a high school history teacher. I have worked in an elementary school, the childcare room at a gym in Pismo...
Bonnie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We hired Bonnie to help care for my 1 and 5 year olds when my mom fell and was unable to care for them. After mom recovered, we liked her so much that we asked her to keep coming! She is great with the kids and keeps them busy with educational activities and...

Kelly P.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Arroyo Grande, CA

Ashley M.

5.0

Our daughter said " best babysitter ever" after Ashley watched her for an evening. We agree!

- Obi-ike N.

Emily F.

5.0

Emily is thoughtful, caring and brings joy into her work. She engaged our 19 month old with age appropriate games, was timely and followed our routine and instructions and had our little one tucked in bed on time and the are picked up when we got home. She is a gem and I highly recommend her!

- Taylor A.

Bonnie D.

5.0

Bonnie came to the house to feed the animals and fish. She spent time with the dogs, walking them, and time with the cat. She even made a toy for the cat. She left notes about what she did each time she came over to the house. I greatly appreciate the time she spent with them, loving them.

- Tania M.

Ivy G.

5.0

We first got to know Ivy through our preschool where she was a floater. Ivy is a wonderful caretaker and also very loving with children. She has a calming presence, and I have always loved her zeal for travel...I feel she brings this curiosity about the world to her interactions with children. Bonus...

- Evelyn G.

Aimee H.

5.0

Aimee is a gem! She watched over our boys, attentive to their needs and able to flow with the craziness that comes with two boys under the age of 4! She watched out for their safety, played and went to the park. She is very professional and I would hire her again!

- Elizabeth T.

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Average Rating4.8 / 5

Babysitters in Arroyo Grande, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.