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447 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
Senya R.
Bakersfield, CA
$35-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Welcome!
Life has many challenges, cleaning may not be your top priority at times. That is why I offer thorough cleaning and organizing, garages to homes.
The health and safety of you as well as my own are my top priority . This is why while I am working towards 100% non-toxic cleaning, I use a powerful yet safe...
Senya can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Wow!! My house has never looked so clean and organized. Senya did a wonderful job. She was on time, easy to talk to and got everything looking beautiful! I highly recommend her services!"
Care member
Leticia V.
Bakersfield, CA
$19-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Leticia. I have experience working with adults with mental and behavior disabilities. I worked for Mentor Network for 3 years. This is a Day Program for Adults with mental disabilities and behavior problems. I also worked for Mercie's Homes for 4 years. Which are group homes for adults with mental and behavior...
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: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, respite care
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.
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lilly is a great and caring person. "
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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: Boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
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.
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: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kailey is such a sweet and responsible young lady!! Such a hard worker!!"
Care member
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: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
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
(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, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was very patient and thoughtful. My son really took a liking to Ms. Nicole. Didn't mind the pets and would definitely hire again. "
Care member
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, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
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: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization
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 took excellent care of my 7 month old baby. She was on time, professional and provided the best care. If you need someone reliable, flexible, and capable of keeping your child safe she is the one to hire. "
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Experienced babysitter with over 8 years of paid child care, a background as a Behavioral Specialist at an elementary school, and specialized ABA training for working with special needs. My approach combines patience, creativity, and tailored strategies to meet the unique needs of each child, ensuring a positive and enriching...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Ellie and I've been working in childcare since I was 12. I currently work as a paraprofessional in an elementary school so I'm also equipped for tutoring services. I've worked with children ages 6 months to 12 years. Thanks for looking at my profile!:)
I'd describe my personality as fun loving, outgoing, and...
Ellie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 3 years experience working with children infant to 15 years old. I am also a mother of 2 I am very comfortable working with children with all needs. Currently in school for early childhood education and I am a substitute behavioral technician! I would love to meet with you and share my experience!
Norma can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
I have been swimming since I was a young child and I also enjoy music and reading. I am extremely studious and maintain a 4. 0 GPA. I am CPR certified. I have babysat many children before, both overnight and during the day. I have never been late to an appointment, and I believe that the kids interests always come first. I have...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 5 years of experience babysitting children, I have my own baby, 5 years experience tutoring and 1 year as a certified EMT. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. Please note I have a 5-month-old son and would have him with me.
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
My experience in caring for children ranges in working in a church nursery, volunteering at a local elementary school, and caring for younger family members.
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
I have many years of experience taking care of kids. I also have experience taking care of kids with special needs and I am very patient!
Clarissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Bakersfield, CA
Senya R.
5.0
Wow!! My house has never looked so clean and organized. Senya did a wonderful job. She was on time, easy to talk to and got everything looking beautiful! I highly recommend her services!
- Care member
Consuelo M.
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 studiousness along with her CNA clinical...
- Thomas T.
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.
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.
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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 447 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 $17.39 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 126 reviews of the 447 listed babysitters.