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437 babysitters are listed in Bakersfield, CA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Bakersfield, CA
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Aysha. I'm 21 and I'm currently a student at BC studying liberal arts and early childhood development.
My journey in childcare began at the age of 15 when I started babysitting for family and friends. Over the years, I have gained experience in providing attentive and responsible care.
While balancing my...
Aysha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Aysha was great with my kids. She kept them busy and genuinely built bonds with my girls. I work nights and she always handled dinner, baths, and bedtime. Whenever I need a sitter I call her first. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With three professional years of experience working with families outside my own, along with years of caring for children within my own family, I bring a wealth of expertise and a genuine love for kids to every babysitting opportunity. As a caregiver, I understand the importance of providing a safe, engaging, and enriching...
Destinee can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I am a grandmother to four beautiful grandsons and every summer two of the four come stay with grandma and grandpa. Now the first few weeks I have them under control until I'm stretched too far. Destinee came in to the rescue and was able to get them to their...
Jane A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I love animals and have many years of experience. I know have a cat, a German shepherd and about 8 fishes I try to keep them on a regular schedule and like my house clean. I know it's difficult to trust just anybody with you pet for they are not like family they are family. I am here when you need a pet cared for when your...
Magdalena can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Nena and her family quickly became more to us then just pet care. They were caring, considerate and very open in communication. Nena would reach out and check in, keep us updated on how our pup was and about any concerns. We were so blessed to have met Nena. If we...
Brian K.
5.0
(3)
Hi! My name is Lilly, and I am so excited to meet you! I am a certified Behavioural Specialist and have experience as a swim instructor as well. I have worked with various children ages ranging from only a few months old to 14. Having worked with children who have autism it has taught me so much patience, kindness, and has...
Lilly can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She’s responsible,Professional and extremely polite "
Care member
Kylie S.
Bakersfield, CA
$40/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Kylie and I am currently working as a full time labor and delivery nurse, but would love to care for your kiddos on my days off- whether it be while you're working or if you just need a break!
If you have any questions regarding my availability or scheduling, please message me!
Kylie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kylie arrived right on time and took the time to listen to all of my directions before I left. She was so welcoming and sweet to my son. She played a variety of games and activities with him, in so much that he asked for her to come back after she left. I will...
Michelle V.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Makaia. My child care experience began at a young age and has expanded over time from family members to friends and neighbors. I also was employed at a childcare center. I can teach, help with homework, create fun activities, keep a clean/organized workspace, and change diapers. I look forward to working with you and...
Makaia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Alexander P.
Bakersfield, CA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have worked for Kern County IHSS as an in-home caregiver for nearly three years. Most of my work revolved around the upkeep of my clients' homes and ensuring their errands were taken care of.
Note: I am transgender (female at birth) so if that is something you are uncomfortable with please feel free to decline my application!...
Alexander can also help with: General room cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens
Kailey T.
Bakersfield, CA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am 18 And I Aspire To Be A Mom Of My Own One Day. I Love Kids Of All Ages And Love To Cook !
5.0
(1)
I love working with kids because I aspire to be a mom of my own one day.
I started working with kids ever since I was young as I always had younger siblings and cousins whom I have always needed to care and look after. I have 2+ years of restaurant experience where I was in contact with many different types of children of all...
Kailey can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kailey is such a sweet and responsible young lady!! Such a hard worker!!"
Care member
Leticia V.
Bakersfield, CA
$13-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Leticia. I have worked for several homes of adults with disabilities. I cleaned and did their laundry. I speak both Spanish and English.
Leticia can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nurse Assistant with 3 year experience in an assistant living facility but with 6 years in total of caring for the elderly. I am currently available as a part-time care giver with reliable transportation. I am also bilingual in Spanish and English. My schedule can be pretty flexible please get in contact with me...
Consuelo can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Consuelo was our dad's caregiver to the end of his life. He suffered from Alzheimer's disease, heart & lung disease with incontinence. Don't let her age trouble you. She is an experience skilled healthcare worker. Her attributes of caring, compassion and...
Thomas T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Nurturing, Spiritual, organized, patience
words make up my DNA
years of experience, I sing & I love to play..
first aid CPR certified college under grad,
make a good day out of bad.
cook clean and fold,
run errands my own car a light load
4 respectable children and 1 grandchild. It has humbled me and made me proud
Seek me...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"was on time, called before to check in on anything she needed to know, was very sweet with my son. Would hire her again no issue."
Paige G.
Maura I.
Bakersfield, CA
$22/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Maura and I am 28 years old. When I was a teenager my best friends great grandmother was 86 years old and it started to get really hard for her to get around and I started to stop by after school. I got really attached to her since she was very sweet and loving. I would help them with appointments, medication, meal...
Maura can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
5.0
"Maura was pleasant to have in the home. Always with a smile. She was attentive and responsive to mom's needs. Maura is a very genuine person and caregiver with high integrity who does the very best for her client."
Christopher S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing , calm, respectful
I like working with kids because to me their really fun to be with . Love having activity time with them .
I'm looking for a job that is either a full-time, part-time or even for just a day . I hope I can be that person that you can trust .
I started working with...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Daniela is very sweet she took my two small dogs for a walk. My dogs were very comfortable with her. She communicated with me letting me know how they doing. Would for sure hire her again. Thank you "
Theresa M.
Alexis B.
Bakersfield, CA
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing, and patient.
I like working with kids because growing up in a big family, it has always been sort of a second nature to me to care for children. I love how sweet and funny they are, and seeing their eyes light up at some of the smallest things.
In my spare time, I like to go to...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Alexis did an amazing job taking care of my daughter and as well as my three dogs! Definitely hiring again for next time"
Care member
Jessica J.
Bakersfield, CA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I absolutely love dogs. I have had dogs from the time I was a little girl. I love to play with and walk dogs. I used to walk my Golden Retriever twice a day. I love cuddling with them, and playing fetch so they can get their energy out. We had two very lovable and trained dogs, but had to get them new homes when we moved into...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Ashley P.
Bakersfield, CA
$20-28/hr • 8 yrs exp
Part-time Care Giver Available/Tutoring Options/Special Needs Experience/Bachelor's Degree In Ed
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for a job while I get my teaching credentials in California. I have taught preschool, first, second and High School. I have former experience with care-taking of children with special needs. I can do light housekeeping, pet-care, and cooking if necessary.
Ashley can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Lizzet S.
Bakersfield, CA
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Certified nurse assistant working night shifts at a local skilled nursing facility. I have 1+ years experience giving quality care to seniors with physical and mental disabilities.
Lizzet can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Very good with newborns and small children "
Yari S.
5.0
(2)
I have many years childcare experience, working with ages ranging from 6 months to teenagers. Jobs have included Kids' Club at a local gym (playing with up to 10 children at a time) to part-time nannying. I love to cooking and I am able to provide a wide range of foods to suit your lifestyle and or dietary needs or wants. I love...
Senya can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Senya is a talented , responsible, young lady. She has taken card of our three girls and has provided excellent care for them . Not only did she watch , bathe , and feed the girls. She also did some light cleaning and cooking while taking care of them. We will...
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children since I was 17 years old. It has mostly been family and some family friends, but for the past 8 years, I been caring for other people's children. I give every child the required attention and engage with them. I graduated from BC with my AA in Child Development and currently graduated, from...
Gabriela can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"She was my sitter for about 6 months ( it was only a temporary) She was very sweet and took care of my 3 year old baby. She potty trained him in just a month. She read and played with him. Also, the would do little crafts with him and sang song to him. She is very...
Cristy H.
Manjot K.
Bakersfield, CA
$46/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love to spend time with kids . I have 4 kids 2 girl and two boys they are old enough:) I have 15 year experience and I'm good with pets also and I speak 3 languages Punjabi, Hindi, English
Thank you
Manjot can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Manjot is a very patience care provider. She took good care of my niece and nephew (who are very energetic) while they were in town."
Anthony B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Bakersfield, CA
Aysha H.
5.0
Aysha was great with my kids. She kept them busy and genuinely built bonds with my girls. I work nights and she always handled dinner, baths, and bedtime. Whenever I need a sitter I call her first.
- Care member
Destinee D.
5.0
Destinee has been such an amazing help to my 10 year old J as well as my household. It was just such a relief having Destinee to make my family's lives easier. She was always available no matter how many times our schedule changed, did well in the kitchen, as well as being helpful with my son's...
- Katrina A.
Magdalena A.
5.0
Nena and her family quickly became more to us then just pet care. They were caring, considerate and very open in communication. Nena would reach out and check in, keep us updated on how our pup was and about any concerns. We were so blessed to have met Nena. If we have the opportunity to work with...
- Brian K.
Lilly S.
5.0
Lilly is a great and caring person.
- Care member
Kylie S.
5.0
Kylie arrived right on time and took the time to listen to all of my directions before I left. She was so welcoming and sweet to my son. She played a variety of games and activities with him, in so much that he asked for her to come back after she left. I will definitely hire her again and would...
- Michelle V.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Bakersfield, CA:
How can I find a Bakersfield babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Bakersfield, 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 437 babysitters in Bakersfield, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Bakersfield, CA?
The average rate for Bakersfield, CA babysitters on Care.com is $17.32 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 Bakersfield, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Bakersfield, 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 Bakersfield, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Bakersfield, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 136 reviews of the 437 listed babysitters.