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672 babysitters are listed in Boise, ID
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Boise, ID
Shannon T.
Boise, ID
$30-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I recently graduated from Nazareth College with a Bachelor's degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders and minoring in Gerontology. I'm looking to get more experience working with the older adult community before pursuing more higher education. I have taken courses at Nazareth related to the older adult population and...
Shannon can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Shannon was wonderful! She worked with a struggling senior in our family. She was kind, caring, responsible and always on time. Her positive attitude and genuine thoughtfulness always resulted in a great day! She was a special caregiver and I would highly recommend...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Ella, a reliable, fun, bubbly, and patient woman who loves children. I have 10 years of experience which includes administering medication, watching after multiple autistic children, and completing tasks for the family. Some of my favorite hobbies include skiing, going to church, participating in outdoor activities,...
Ella can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Ella is amazing at jumping in and figuring things out. I have 2 toddlers and a baby, she did so well with them! She is so easy to connect with, she is trustworthy, and she always asks questions if she is unsure. Truly one of the best!"
Allyssa D.
Kennadie U.
Boise, ID
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi, My main Care field is housekeeping - I have a knack for cleaning! I really do enjoy tidying up and organizing at home and for others. My secondary fields include child care and pet care; I would be happy to incorporate all 3 if necessary! I really enjoy detail and precision work, on top of general housecleaning. I do have a...
Kennadie can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Very dedicated to accomplishing her tasks and usually finds a way to do a little more than expected. She's always looking for better ways to perform her tasks and usually offers tips for us to use in our home maintenance.
Very personable and pleasant to have...
Bruce J.
4.0
(1)
I am a highly motivated and compassionate self-starter hoping to become a part of your family! I would be thrilled to start an in-person dialogue should your family need any additional help.
I've had the great pleasure of working in the customer service industry for 6 years, but having been a nanny and Au Pairing in Germany, I...
Briana can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Jodi T.
Boise, ID
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
I am a reliable, patient, fun sitter who loves children and would love to be a full-time teacher one day. My husband and I are unable to have children of our own but have 3 fur babies. We love to hike, camp, fish and are outdoor type people. I have 3 years in a daycare/preschool setting and am currently working for the...
Jodi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our little guy absolutely loved having Jodie watch him! Our fur baby settled right down with her too. They played games, did crafts and read books. What a relief to find such a great sitter for our family."
Shelly L.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over 20 years caregiver experience.
Patient, kind and compassionate.
End of life care.
Genuinely love people and helping to make their life more comfortable.
Lovisa can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, errands & more
4.0
"She is excellent she is kind she took good care of my husband her work is neat and clean."
Krishna K.
Ceina W.
Boise, ID
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello, I'm Ceina. My family and I recently relocated to the southern Boise area. I have a background in the military, having served in the Navy, and I'm currently on maternity leave from the Army. I hold CPR certification and have experience working with children of all ages.
I've been involved in various roles, including...
5.0
"Ceina not only was the most incredible care taker. She became family. She taught my sweet boy so much, helped him on all of the milestones and loved him immensely. I could not recommend anybody more than her. The only reason we don’t use her anymore is because our...
Care member
5.0
(4)
I'm 26 years old and I am currently enrolled at BSU working towards teaching k-12 PE. I was a substitute teacher in the West ADA School District for 3 years. I subbed for both general education and special education. I love working with children, it has by far been the best job I've had. Although I love substitute teaching I...
Audra can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Audra is great with our 2 kids! She keeps them entertained, interacts well and is very patient with them. We have never had any issues with Audra being late or not willing to stay a little later if needed."
Jade W.
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I love working with children most my life I've babysat or spent time working with kids.
Miranda can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Miranda cared for my two children, 2 and 4 years old. She is very dependable and self directed. She was great with my children and I was so impressed when I would come home to a clean house! She would often initiate mopping or putting clothes away without being...
Kayla A.
Elyse N.
Boise, ID
$19/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Elyse and I am looking for a full time job in the Boise area. I have been a professional nanny for the last 3 1/2 years, and I love it! I am very passionate about creating a safe, caring, creative, and nurturing environment to grow and thrive in.
I have experience with caring for newborns, premature twins,...
Elyse can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Elyse and wholeheartedly endorse her as an exceptional nanny. She provided unwavering care for our two boys, watching over them from infancy through their toddler years. Her kindness, attentiveness, patience, and genuine affection for our children were...
Care member
Elizabeth Y.
Boise, ID
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver/Nanny With 30 Years Experience, In Boise, Seeking Part or Full-Time Opportunity
4.8
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been in child care for over 30 years. I have 1 adult son, was a stay-at-home mom until age 6. I worked as an Admin Asst & had the opportunity to work remote, which gave me the freedom to home-school him from 7th-12th grade.
I love children, to interact & teach, provide a safe, secure, & fun environment. I am dependable,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"It was my first time hiring a sitter and I was very nervous but Betsy was great and my kids loved her. "
Kathryn I.
Jayden B.
Boise, ID
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi all!
I am currently in my third year at Boise State University, majoring in elementary education. With a career dedicated to nurturing children, I bring extensive experience and passion to the role of a summer nanny. My background includes five years as a gymnastics coach at Cal Elite Kids, specialized care at a children's...
Jayden can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jayden was amazing with my 3 and 5 year old. I hired her last summer as a nanny and my kids were always so excited to see her. She brought new crafts or games everyday that kept my kids entertained and learning. She would cook and clean as well."
Leah N.
Markita G.
Boise, ID
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Love Kids They Make Life Fun And Not So Depressing. You Get To Go Back To When Life Was Innocent.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring, responsible.
I like working with kids because its fun hanging out and having a blast with them, as well I can't have children because I'm to young and it's a great way to not get pregnant at my age. I love taking care of kids so it can get me ready for having 1 of my own.
I'm...
5.0
"Markita was a great babysitter, will definitely hire again."
Care member
Hello there!
I'm looking for a job with flexible hours and that is fast paced! I love working with kids because they are so fun and full of energy! They have such great personalities! I love their free spirits!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, friendly, and honest
I started working with kids when I was about...
Jolene can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi all! My name is Anna and I am currently a freshman studying pre-nursing. I grew up in Boise and I am 18 years old. I have 3 years of experience in babysitting. I can help with Light Housekeeping, errands, grocery shopping, laundry, and anything else that is needed. I have a car and my license and am able to pick up, drop...
Anna K can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hi there! I'm Kaija. I am a student in the Honors College at Colorado State. I previously worked at Sun Valley Snow School where I taught kids from ages 3-16 how to ski and ensured that they were safe AND having fun! I also have previous experience petsitting and overnight babysitting. I am fun sitter and very hands on. You will...
Kaija can also help with: Carpooling
I'm a 20-year-old college student attending Boise State University. I'm in my 3rd year going for a bachelor's degree in Health Science. Because I have school during the day I'm looking for families that would need help in the late afternoon/evenings such as for date nights. I have babysat for many different families over the...
Brooklyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hey I'm currently attending Boise State to further work towards my goal of working in the educational field. I moved here last September and had been previously working as a yard duty and aide at a local elementary school. I am now available and flexible to accommodate varying schedules.
I'd describe my personality as easy...
Madyson can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have several years of experience working in various forms of child care. I worked for about a year as a nanny/full-time babysitter for 3 little girls ages 1-7. I also did light housekeeping for their family. In high school and college, I worked for 5 summers as a camp counselor for school age children. Most recently, I was...
Katherine can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kylee B.
Boise, ID
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced Part-time Babysitter, Can Do Weekends Or Weeknights After 7, CPR And First Aid Certified
I have always loved children and always been able to get along with them. I have worked at a daycare for a little over a year and loved every minute of it. I am still working at the daycare so I can babysit weekends and weeknights after 7.
Kylee can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Boise, ID
Shannon T.
5.0
Shannon was wonderful! She worked with a struggling senior in our family. She was kind, caring, responsible and always on time. Her positive attitude and genuine thoughtfulness always resulted in a great day! She was a special caregiver and I would highly recommend her!
- Care member
Ella R.
5.0
Ella is amazing at jumping in and figuring things out. I have 2 toddlers and a baby, she did so well with them! She is so easy to connect with, she is trustworthy, and she always asks questions if she is unsure. Truly one of the best!
- Allyssa D.
Kennadie U.
5.0
Very dedicated to accomplishing her tasks and usually finds a way to do a little more than expected. She's always looking for better ways to perform her tasks and usually offers tips for us to use in our home maintenance.
Very personable and pleasant to have around.
- Bruce J.
Jodi T.
5.0
I am new to finding child care, and I am so grateful to find someone like Jodi. Not only is she very kind and personable, she is so sweet to my two children and immediately steps in to play, discipline, and nuture them. She is flexible and responds quickly to text messages. I look forward to working...
- Kathryn D.
Lovisa M.
4.0
She is excellent she is kind she took good care of my husband her work is neat and clean.
- Krishna K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Boise, ID:
How can I find a Boise babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Boise, ID 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 672 babysitters in Boise, ID on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Boise, ID?
The average rate for Boise, ID babysitters on Care.com is $16.37 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 Boise, ID?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Boise, ID 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 Boise, ID babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Boise, ID are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 215 reviews of the 672 listed babysitters.