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Megan O.

Babysitter

Chico, CA

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am interested in caring for children of all ages. I have cared for many children ranging from 3 months to 11 years old. I have more experience with younger kids. Past experience includes caring for neighborhood kids, younger siblings, cousins, and children from the program. I love working with children and would love to be of...

Joanna B. says "Megan started care-giving for my 6 month old daughter, yesterday. So far my husband and I are very happy with her. She is very sweet and helpful. She was...

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Briana V.

Part-Time Babysitter Available

Chico, CA

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi, I was born and raised in Santa Barbara. I come from an extremely loud, rambunctious, bilingual family. I am the middle child. I have been a vegetarian for almost 14 years and counting. I do not drink, smoke. I was employed full time for 8+ years (April 2011-July 2019) at Lulus in town. Now I've been at a law office,...

Lola D. says "Briana has been taking care of my twins now for over 2 years since we moved to Chico. She's really good at it. Very dependable, reliable, knowledgeable and...

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Mercedes K.

A Natural With Children

Chico, CA

4.6(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Mercedes I am a birth and postpartum doula, newborn care specialist and breastfeeding counselor. I support families in the postpartum period by proving light house cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, hands on care as well as education! Feel free to reach out with any questions on how you can be best...

Vanessa C. says "Sadie worked with us for almost a year to care for our two kids full time. She is trustworthy, responsible, dependable and our children were extremely...

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Anna I.

Psychology Major Student

Chico, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Hi there! I love interacting with and caring for children. I have just shy of 6 years of babysitting experience alone. My most recent nanny job, I worked for a family from 8am-5 p.m. I was a nanny for their daughter since she was 15 months old and when they put her in preschool she was two and a half. I have experience being...

Trinity S. says "Anna is not only kind, but trustworthy and dependable. The kids love spending time with her, and I feel safe knowing she is here to help."

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Veronica F.

Chico, CA

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
Hello Parents, I am a College Graduate and looking to babysit. A bit about myself I love kids, playing outside, going to the park, reading books, creating activities and meeting new friends. I have had lots of experience with young children and infants as I do have my own now.

Julie M. says "My kids had an amazing time with Veronica. She is fun, bubbly and super friendly and I am looking forward to her helping out again!"

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Ella G.

A Little Bit About Me!

Chico, CA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a ongoing Junior at Chico State. I am 20 years old and I love to be around kids. I am a Psychology Major with a Child Development minor. I'm originally from Grand Rapids, Michigan and moved to California in august of 2023. I have been a nanny for young girls and boys. I love to take kids on adventures or just hang...

Care Member says "Ella is an incredible nanny. She is very good with kids of all ages. She is very creative at coming up with different things to do, my kids never had a...

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Sophia H.

Chico, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! I am a kind, patient, and responsible caregiver for children and animals. I have been consistently trusted to provide care for families. I can also assist with household tasks and assistant-type activities!

Care Member says "Sophia took care of my daughter after school during her kindergarten year. Sophia is reliable and responsible that I felt comfortable allowing her to...

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Jacquelyn H.

Nanny

Chico, CA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Jacquelyn. I'm a Chico native and currently attending Chico State. I'm looking for a nanny position with a great family. I have 7 years of childcare experience and have been working as a nanny for the last 4 years with kids of all ages (from infants to middle schoolers). I love being outside, going to the...

Tammy R. says "She is kind-hearted and a very hard worker."

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Tori P.

Chico, CA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi- My name is Tori and I'm a Mom of 2 boys that are in school during the day. I love kids and miss mine during the day and would love to spend time with yours! I love taking care of infants and toddlers. I have also worked with kids with delays, physical challenges and sensory needs as well. My responsibilities have included...

Melissa B. says "Tori is a loving, caring nanny who has been an asset to our family. She cares for our son like he is her own and goes above and beyond on daily tasks....

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Marlee T.

Responsible, Fun Loving And Down To Earth Babysitter Studying

Chico, CA

from
$26/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Marlee, a long time babysitter looking for some work in Chico. I have 7 years of experience with all ages zero to one hundred! I've worked in caregiving as a nursing assistant (Enloe Hospital), day care provider and assistant preschool teacher. I've also been certified in basic life support and CPR as well as taking...
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Catherine G.

Babysitter

Chico, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Catherine and I am 23 years old. I have 7 years of experience working with infants, toddlers, and young children. I am currently in my 3rd year of college majoring in Liberal Studies in hopes of becoming an Elementary school teacher after I graduate. I am passionate about creating a space that is safe,...
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Anna P.

Part-Time Babysitter/After School Care Provider

Chico, CA

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$5/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello there! My name is Anna, I'm 19-year-old student at Butte college, and I absolutely love kids! I have child care experience from previous kids I've babysat and looked after. I come from a big Italian family and have always been the person to watch kids, and play with them. I have taken care of children as young as 5 months...
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Kirsten S.

Reliable Babysitter Bringing Fun, Structure, And Care To Your Kids' Day!

Chico, CA

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
I have 6 younger siblings and always loved being around kids and being around kids just comes naturally. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Homework, and Carpooling from school and to practices and etc. I'm comfortable sitting where ever needed.
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Cynthia S.

Babysitter/ Nanny

Chico, CA

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$19/hr
9 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Cynthia and I bring over 9 years of experience working with children in a wide variety of settings. I've worked as a nanny, in childcare centers, in-home daycares, and elementary schools, caring for children of all ages and backgrounds. My approach is warm, patient, and engaging-I love helping kids learn, grow,...
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Summer G.

Experienced Babysitter

Chico, CA

from
$17/hr
9 years experience
Hey, I'm Summer and I have been babysitting for almost 10 years so I have lots of love and experience for children of all ages! I'm 19 but currently a first year student at Chico State. I'm from the Bay Area but I grew up part time in Mexico (babysitting there too) and I've traveled a lot so I speak fluent Spanish. I hope to be...
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Kassidy L.

Babysitter/ Teacher

Chico, CA

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
As a dedicated preschool teacher, I have a deep passion for early childhood education and fostering young children's growth and development. I am experienced in creating engaging, safe, and nurturing learning environments that encourage curiosity, creativity, and social-emotional skills. My teaching approach combines play-based...
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Genna W.

Babysitting, Housesitting, Dog Walking, Private Swim Lessons

Chico, CA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Hi! My name is Genna, I'm going into my senior year at Chico State and I'm looking to make some money this summer. I am only available in June and July, ideally I would like a recurring job but I am open to one time gigs as well. I have 5 years of experience teaching adult and children swim lessons as well as about 8 years...
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Amanda D.

Friendly, Patient Sitter Who Brings Fun, Creativity, And Care To Every Day!

Chico, CA

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Hi there! My name is Amanda :) I'm in my 4th year at Chico State studying Exercise Physiology, and I plan to go to nursing or PA school after graduation. I've always loved working with kids. They make every day brighter with their curiosity, silliness, and big hearts! I've babysat my younger cousins for years and have had the...
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Avery W.

Chico, CA

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$19/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as caring, kind, and patient. Some of my favorite people in the world are the teachers and babysitters I had growing up. I am currently enrolled at Chico State University pursuing a career in elementary education, in hopes to make the same positive impact on kids that I had growing up. I'm looking...
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Illiana P.

Chico, CA

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Illiana I am looking for a caregiving+housekeeping position within Chico, CA . I am currently pursuing a degree in Nursing Education but my availability is flexible! I have had the privilege of giving care to various age-groups from newborns to senior care, my experience is very unique and has been accumulated...
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  • 126 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.07/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.6

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Chico, CA

Babysitters in Chico, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 39 reviews of the 126 listed babysitters

Megan O.

Megan started care-giving for my 6 month old daughter, yesterday. So far my husband and I are very happy with her. She is very sweet and...

- Joanna B.

Briana V.

Briana has been taking care of my twins now for over 2 years since we moved to Chico. She's really good at it. Very dependable, reliable,...

- Lola D.

Mercedes K.

Sadie worked with us for almost a year to care for our two kids full time. She is trustworthy, responsible, dependable and our children were...

- Vanessa C.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Chico, CA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Chico, 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 126 babysitters in Chico, CA 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.

The average rate for Chico, CA babysitters on Care.com is $19.07 per hour as of November 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Chico, CA through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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