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60 babysitters are listed in Fortuna, CA
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Fortuna, CA
Makaia B.
Arcata, CA
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will clean whatever you need and do it well! I currently clean two rentals and have great reviews. I'm very professional, reliable and super on time!
Makaia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing, carpet cleaning, organization & more
5.0
"I cannot recommend Makaia enough. She is reliable, does excellent work, and is both professional and friendly."
Monica W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I grew up in Hawaii but have lived in Humboldt for about 7 years and consider it home now. I have met so many lovely families in Humboldt over the years and am excited to meet more. I am really interested in early childhood development and teaching kids life skills that they can carry with them forever.
I've always...
Makaia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I have had Makaia as a nanny for my son for about a year now. she is not only the best babysitter I have ever had but she has such a great relationship with my son. 2.5 yrs old. she takes my son to the park, the beach, on hikes and walks all the time. She also does...
Savannah R.
Carly W.
Arcata, CA
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a Child Development student at Humboldt State with lots of childcare experience! I worked at the Child Development Lab and Northcoast Children's Services with preschool aged students. I also have experience babysitting children from age 2-10 years old. I volunteered on and off at an at-home daycare facility for around 1 1/2...
Carly can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Hi, my names Zowie I have 5 years of experience babysitting. I started babysitting my cousins at 14 and continued babysitting with other families and their kids up until now. I am more than happy to help with any sort of cleaning, errands, homework help and anything else needed.
Zowie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
I love animals and I am happy to help. I have 2 dogs of my own and I know how hard it can be to find adequate, dependable pet care.
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kenna W.
Arcata, CA
$16-21/hr
Hi, my name is Kenna, and I am a freshman at Humboldt State! I have house sat for famiyl friends and have taken care of their pets, along with having 4 dogs throughout my life. I am great with big dogs, along eith small animals! I am pretty free in the afternoons and weekends, other than tuesdays and thursdays. I would love to...
Kenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Angela,
I love kids and animals and have been looking after them since I was 11. Before I was a camp counselor at St. Dorothys Camp and Retreat Center, I was a CIT at CYO Summer Camp, I lead activities through programs at YES Nature to Neighborhoods, and I was a babysitter for a few years in high school. I...
Angela can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a student at Cal Poly Humboldt, getting my degree in Child Development and Elementary Education. My goal is to be a kindergarten teacher, and I have worked at a preschool for over a year now. I began babysitting in high-school, and I have learned so much along the way. I'm currently taking a semester off school and would...
Natali can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Hi! My name is Rebecca and I am a second year student. I am a Theatre Arts: Design and Technology major and a Studio Art minor. I have a 3. 86 GPA currently and have managed to remain on the Dean's list. In high school, I was an student and actively participated in tutor groups with other students twice a week for 3 years. I was...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work at an Elementary school with grades TK-2nd grade. I love working with kids and am hoping to find extra summer work babysitting. I will still be working at my school all summer but only in the mornings.
Zeen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi am a 65-year-old woman with excellent references. I worked as a housekeeper for a yoga retreat center on the east coast for 2 years. I have had many jobs including being a delivery driver for a nationally known company for 7 years. I am looking for part time work. Thank you for your consideration.
Karen can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Kimberly D.
Arcata, CA
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I graduated from Cal Poly Humboldt around one year ago with my degree in Child Development. Since moving to Humboldt 5 years ago I have worked as a preschool teacher, nanny and babysitter. I am currently a preschool teacher and am looking for a family that is a good fit to nanny for. I am passionate about child...
Hello! I have been working with my mom and her self made business for 4 years cleaning houses. I come with my own environment friendly cleaning supplies, vacuum, and all other necessary cleaning items. I detail in cleaning bathrooms, bedrooms, floors, and kitchen. Please inquire about any other details that you would like to...
Abigail can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens
I am a college student who is great with kids and has a passion for both learning and teaching others. what ever it may be, ill do my best to help!
I'd describe my personality as adaptable, creative, and hardworking.
I'm looking for a job that is part time to full time, I have flexible hours as I am a taking online classes.
In my spare time, I like to sew and knit. I also love spending time outside and exploring.
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Abigail M.
Arcata, CA
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter, Available On Short Notice And Looking For A Full-time Job
I have worked at daycares and with youth camps, so I have taken care of children of all sorts of ages. I am comfortable watching multiple children at a time. I love doing crafts and exploring outside with the children. In addition I have worked many years as a babysitter.
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
My name is Maggie and I'm a college student who plans on going into the medical field, but mostly I just have a passion for helping others.
Maggie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
I recently graduated from the University of Redlands and I am looking for a summer petsitting job. I have fostered a dog of my own through the Live Love Pets animal shelter in Long Beach and it was an amazing experience. My foster dog, Larry, had a variety of medical issues so I feel comfortable caring for dogs of different...
Ellie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have plenty of experience babysitting, and have regularly cared for 4 children over the last year. I also am a lifeguard, so I am certified in CPR and first aid. I am also willing to do some housecleaning and care for pets.
Malia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Christine P.
Eureka, CA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I started working with kids in 2010, after I graduated high school in 2009.
In my spare time, I like to be outside with my 4. 5-year-old twin boys - the beach, the redwoods. I like to read, listen to music, and cook food.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Fortuna, CA:
How can I find a Fortuna babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Fortuna, 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 8 babysitters in Fortuna, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Fortuna, CA?
The average rate for Fortuna, CA babysitters on Care.com is $19.25 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 Fortuna, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fortuna, 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.