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Alyssa H.'s Photo

Felton, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have worked for 10+ years as a babysitter for children 3 years and older. I have a professional background in social work where I primarily worked in residential treatment programs with foster youth and adolescents from 12-18 years old with mental and behavioral challenges. Because of this background, I'm skilled in meeting...
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Ellie T.'s Photo

Felton, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Ellie I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I have worked at camps in the summer with children my supervisor said I worked very well with kids. I have tons of little cousins that I take care of and love very much.
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20 Years Experience, 12 ECE UNITS, Former Preschool Teacher

Felton, CA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! I have 20 plus years experience with children, raised my own 3, and have 12 ECE units of Education in childcare. I am trustworthy, calm spirit, and will love and take care of your children as my own. I have flexible hours and look forward to working with your family. I have excellent references as well.
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Ava H.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
As a caregiver with three years of experience, my passion for nurturing and supporting children, along with my positive babysitting experiences, inspired me to become a childcare provider. I am patient, calm, and creative, making me an ideal caregiver for young minds. My approach to childcare involves open communication with...

Cheryl F. says "What a wonderful sitter for ny daughters fragile premie. Excellent job. Totally someone you cam depend on. She was here all night so jy exhausted...

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Rena D.'s Photo

Playful And Experienced!

Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
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$31/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
If you are looking for a responsible, patient, playful, and experienced caregiver, then give me a call! I have extensive childcare and teaching experience. I love outdoor excursions and am very energetic, but also enjoy soft reading time, imaginative play, and crafts. I have years of baby - toddler care experience, and have...

Care Member says "Rena is a real treasure! After an initial tour of how I care and comfort my newborn, Rena took over cuddling and interacting with my daughter. She...

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Yesim Y.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi there, my name is Yesim! I am currently going to grad school, studying to be a Marriage and Family therapist, and working part-time as a Registered Behavior Technician. I have years of experience working with kids of all ages, and I have specific experience with children with developmental disabilities and Type 1 Diabetes. I...

Lindy Y. says "Yesim is a wonderful young person who will give 100% and more to any family or employer. Yesim is kind, responsible, intelligent and hard working with a...

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Paige S.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting for about 11 years now and have experience with children as young as five months. I have a Bachelor degree/concentration in Human Development and Family Studies and Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis. I enjoy playing sports, hiking and just being active. I love doing arts and crafts, reading,...

Katie C. says "Paige is responsible, punctual, neat, and very attentive to schedule and any details of care that we communicate. She is sporty, fun, and gets active with...

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Jewell M.'s Photo

Kind-Hearted, Loving, Fun & Present Family Helper!

Santa Cruz, CA

4.5(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
CURRENT AVAILABILITY AS OF SEPTEMBER 1st 2026: Monday-Friday 12:00PM-6:00 p.m. (with morning, evening and weekend flexibility for the right fit) Hi Everyone! My name is Jewell and I just graduated from Cuesta College in San Luis Obispo as an Art History major. Before that my major was Early Childhood Education so I have...

Austin G. says "Jewell is an amazing babysitter. She helped our family so much and my kids loved her. She was professional, attentive, caring and warm. She picked up from...

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Nanny Child Care Daily - Part Time / Elder-Senior Care FT PT

Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have already raised my two boys in the Bay Area and have cared for children for over 25 years. I was known as the "neighborhood mom" in my town in the East Bay. My door was always open and my house was the afternoon and Friday night gathering place for neighborhood kids to eat snacks, hang out, swim, play games. I have a very...

Susie H. says "I can't express how amazing Candi is as a babysitter! My kids LOVED her and they still write her letters and she writes them back because we moved away...

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Kira B.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am passionate about caring for infants and babies compassionately and intuitively. I have over four years of recent & full time experience with this age range. I have now had the honor of working with three children consecutively, from infancy to toddlerhood. I have experience with bottle feeding, sleep and wake cycles,...

Maria G. says "We are so fortunate to have had Kira nanny for us from the time our son was five months to a year and a half. I worked from home so Kira came and watched...

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Teacher, Tutor Care Giver

Santa Cruz, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
Hi, I'm seeking a live in position caring for adults or children. Previously, I have worked as a nanny, self-esteem and learning coach and teacher for children. I'm also a fitness coach. I'm playful, creative and health minded. I have worked with every age and developmental level and enjoy tutoring, babysitting, and following...
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Melody C.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
My name is Melody, I'm a 22-year-old college graduate, and I would love to work with your family! I have 8 years of childcare experience. As a teenager I worked as a babysitter with many regular clients and was a camp counselor at multiple camps. In college I worked as an orientation welcome leader for Porter College for two...
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Megan T.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$24/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Megan and I'm seeking a full time nanny family. I have a wide range of childcare experience including babysitting/pick up care, full time nanny work, and I worked in daycares/preschools as both an aide and lead teacher! I come with several strong references from both personal nanny/babysitting families and...
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Sarah S.'s Photo

Experienced Childcare

Scotts Valley, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
Hey There! I'm Sarah, your family's new best friend and experienced childcare pro with a heart full of joy! My journey began at the UCSB Childcare Center in 2008, where I was an assistant pre-school teacher for 3 years, fostering lasting connections with amazing families. Then, as a Paraeducator in Santa Barbara, I supported...
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Katherine E.'s Photo

Boulder Creek, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Caring for children is more than just a job; it's my passion. My positive experiences babysitting led me to dedicate the last 10 years to providing nurturing care for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I hold a college degree and find joy in making a positive impact on young lives. I'm patient, creative, and...
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Kaitlen R.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I'm a college student double majoring in Political Science and Psychology with a passion for working with kids. Over the past year, I've worked in an elementary school as a Behavior Technician supporting K-5 students. In this role, I've helped implement behavior supports, assisted with learning activities, prepared lesson...
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Fayth F.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I'm a patient, calm, and imaginative nanny with over a year of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for childcare began with babysitting roles throughout middle and high school, which inspired me to pursue a career where I could make a positive impact on children's lives. I love creating a nurturing and...
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Marissa H.'s Photo

Patient And Fun Loving Sitter :~)

Santa Cruz, CA

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi, all! Im a recent UCSC art grad looking for some part time child care work in the Santa Cruz area. I first began working with children in my teens as a summer camp volunteer; for infamous local camp Later, in high school, I was a part of a volunteer program that worked directly with the neighboring English learning preschool...
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Stephanie B.'s Photo

Looking For Occasional Jobs And Full Time 1st Week Of April

Santa Cruz, CA

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$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
I have been working with kids in different settings (daycare + nannying) for a little over 6 years now. I'm CPR certified and bilingual Portuguese/English, I do have my own transportation. I have extensive infant experience on bottle feeding, nap routine, engaging activities/outings, solid introduction and I felt comfortable...
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Amanda B.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$37/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
I'm a full-time Special Education teacher with a degree in Elementary Education and a Master's degree in special education. I have years of experience working with children through teaching, summer camps, babysitting, and coaching snowboarding and skateboarding. I love getting kids outside and active, whether that's park days,...
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  • The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of September 2026

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Felton, CA

Babysitters in Felton, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Ava H.

What a wonderful sitter for ny daughters fragile premie. Excellent job. Totally someone you cam depend on. She was here all night so jy...

- Cheryl F.

Rena D.

Rena is a real treasure! After an initial tour of how I care and comfort my newborn, Rena took over cuddling and interacting with my...

- Care member

Yesim Y.

Yesim is a wonderful young person who will give 100% and more to any family or employer. Yesim is kind, responsible, intelligent and hard...

- Lindy Y.

Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Felton, CA

The average rate for babysitters in Felton, CA on Care.com is $19.00 per hour as of September 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
Finding a babysitter in Felton, CA often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 3 babysitters in Felton, CA, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
Babysitters in Felton, CA offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
When choosing a babysitter in Felton, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Felton.
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Felton offer flexible or same-day availability.

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