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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
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a second year business major at Cal Poly. I have been babysitting since 2014 and love interacting with kids. I also have 6 years of volunteer experience with children with special needs, 3 of which were in a one-on-one setting. I was a math tutor in high school for students struggling in basic math all the way up to...
Casey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep & more
5.0
"If I could, I would give Casey 10 stars! She babysat for my 2 kids and my sister's 2 kids while we were on vacation. It was a challenging job: keeping 4 kids under 8 busy in a hotel, and Casey more than excelled. Our kids LOVED her and asked for her every morning....
Lyndi Z.
Katelyn V.
Grover Beach, CA
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My skills include I am punctual, patient, flexible, trustworthy, and have phenomenal communication skills. I am confident that I can make an immediate impact on your family!
Katelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Katelyn has really made an impact on my family! My kids and I are so grateful for her time, commitment & dependability. It is clear that she is making sure my children are safe and cared for on a routine basis. You can tell that she AND my kiddos are having fun....
Elizabeth M.
5.0
(1)
Since I was little I have pets, from dogs, cats to horses or snails. I have never bought an animal, I have rescued all of them from the streets. I volunteered at an animal shelter where I helped the vets during and after surgeries. I currently have a 3-year-old dog (silver lab) that I love.
Carolina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Very sorry I can’t contact her without “upgrading” my service. This request is a one off while I am visiting this location. We have no need for ongoing services but are blocked at contacting applicants without upgrading to services we don’t need."
Steven V.
Jasmine B.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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, craft assistance, meal prep
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.
5.0
(2)
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Renee is a patient and loving caregiver. She always has thoughtful and creative ways to interact with my children when they are being difficult. "
Giselle A.
5.0
(1)
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 walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
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."
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Aimee H.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(2)
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: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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.
5.0
(1)
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
(1)
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: Carpooling, craft assistance
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.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Availability: 6-11 p.m. weekdays and 8-11 p.m. weekends.
Philosophy: I believe that children thrive when they are provided with a safe and supportive environment where they are free to play, explore, experiment, create and discover the world around them. I am comfortable with pets, but am allergic to dog dander so if the...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Melissa was very sweet and engaging with my two boys, 1.5 years and 6 years. She is very dependable and easy going."
Jennifer W.
Sara S.
Santa Maria, CA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hello! My name is sara, I'm 19, I have been babysitting since I was 12, I am CPR & first aid certified. Kids are my life! I couldn't imagine a job without kids!
4.0
"Sara is incredibly focused on the needs of our daughter throughout the time they spend together. She really listens to her, plays freely, and gets creative to come up with activities that my daughter uniquely enjoys. Sara is great at taking kids on outings as well...
Michelle S.
5.0
(2)
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & 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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am Aiyana ! I'm a 20-year-old college student who loves kids and is looking to babysit part time. I've had a love for childcare since I was old enough to hold a baby. Through high school I coached children's gymnastics so I am comfortable and familiar with many age groups. Also spent time in high school working with special...
Aiyana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Professional, trust-worthy, kind, friendly, respectful. Aiyana has it all! My wife and I hired Aiyana on 2 separate occasions during our week+ stay in the Paso/Templeton area. Aiyana was with 3 children (ages 6-8) while the adults went wine tasting. She made...
Matt R.
5.0
(3)
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 has watched my toddlers (twins, boy and girl) and is fantastic with them. She is flexible and dependable. She is caring, and attentive. In addition to play time, she makes sure they do educational activities. They enjoy spending time with her. I would hire Isa...
Angela T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Joey and I've been a nanny/babysitter for 7 years! I started at 12 and since then I've worked with families of all ages and sizes. I have experience with kids ages 3 months to 15 years old. I've also worked with kids diagnosed with cerebral palsy and autism. I normally work with 1-2 kids at a time but I do have...
Joey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was very attentive with the baby and diligent to keeping to his schedule. Very engaged in activities with him. They were best friends by the end of the day. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Abby and I have about 2 years of babysitting experience with kids of all ages. I have worked at a pediatrics office for over 2 and a half years now so I am very comfortable caring for kids, and very knowledgable! I am happy to help out with anything you might need - cooking, arts and crafts, at home learning,...
Abigayle can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(3)
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Raquel is amazing! We were in Pismo Beach for a wedding and had Raquel watch our twin 6 year olds back to back days. Our kids are not easy.. but Raquel was so loving and kind, yet took charge as needed. We wish that we lived locally so we could use her all the...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a reliable nanny who loves children and I have more than 5 years of experience sitting kids. Currently, I am living in SLO with my husband and I am working with a loving family in the weekdays. However, I am trying to do some extra hours on the weekends or at night time. I am patience, reliable, loving and easy going...
Ximena can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"We hired Ximena 8 months ago as a full time nanny to our two kids (1.5 yo and 3 yo). She is fantastic! The kids absolutely love playing with her and look forward to her visits. She is reliable and punctual (hasn't missed a single day) and is easygoing in demeanor....
Kristi N.
Makena F.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Makena and I have been in San Luis Obispo for a about three months. I recently moved from Santa Barbara where I had lived for five years. I originally moved from Maui for school and have fallen in love with California. I have 5+ years of experience working in professional childcare facilities and with private...
Makena can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Makena is fantastic! I had never used this service before and wasn't sure what to expect. Makena was an absolute dream and put any anxiety to rest. We were in town for a wedding and I didn't have a sitter. Makena visited in our hotel room, played with our 16mo old...
Selyca M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Arroyo Grande, CA
Casey H.
5.0
My husband and our 2 year old boy were visiting where we used to live in Grover Beach. We were wanting a couple of date nights with some old friends while we were in town. We reached out to Casey to watch our little boy a couple of different evenings and she was awesome !!! I Highly recommend her....
- Schanen S.
Katelyn V.
5.0
Katelyn has really made an impact on my family! My kids and I are so grateful for her time, commitment & dependability. It is clear that she is making sure my children are safe and cared for on a routine basis. You can tell that she AND my kiddos are having fun.
If you are a...
- Elizabeth M.
Carolina A.
5.0
Very sorry I can’t contact her without “upgrading” my service. This request is a one off while I am visiting this location. We have no need for ongoing services but are blocked at contacting applicants without upgrading to services we don’t need.
- Steven V.
Jasmine B.
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 my boys engaged with fun...
- Malinda G.
Renee M.
5.0
Incredibly kind and reliable. She cared for our little one for years, help with cleaning, food prep, transportation and grocery shopping. She also engaged our daughter with crafts, outdoor activities and imaginary play with a passion not many have. Absolutely lovely.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Arroyo Grande, CA:
How can I find a Arroyo Grande babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Arroyo Grande, 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 30 babysitters in Arroyo Grande, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Arroyo Grande, CA?
The average rate for Arroyo Grande, CA babysitters on Care.com is $16.77 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 Arroyo Grande, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Arroyo Grande, 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 Arroyo Grande, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Arroyo Grande, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.