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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I have been serving the Lake Tahoe area for almost 10 years. I love sharing my adventurous spirit with the children I care for whether that means going in bike rides, kayaking, or spending the day skiing. I'm also as comfortable indoors as I am outdoors for those days where kids would rather be inside playing, crafting, or...
Lindsey T. says "Couldn't of been happier with Anna. She cared for our 5 month year old while on vacation and not only was great with our boy but she was punctual,...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Diana, I am 25 years of age and a first time mommy to a very happy 6-month-old. I am fluent in English and Spanish. I have been infant/child/adult CPR and First aid Certified for almost 6 years. My experience comes from having 2 younger siblings (and cousins as well), being with my mom for several years while...
My name is Hannah and i've been working in childcare for the past 6 years. I currently work at a kids camp and afterschool program as well as substitute teach.
I have the most experience with children ages 1 to 15. I have experience with children with special needs. I am comfortable babysitting up to four children at a time. I...
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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Nurturing a child's natural curiosity and fostering their growth is my true passion. With three years of experience caring for children ages one through 12, I prioritize creating a safe, welcoming environment where every child feels empowered to be themselves. My background in wildlife conservation allows me to share the wonders...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
I've been caring for infants and children of all ages for 35 years. I started babysitting when I was 12. I had a licensed daycare in my home from for almost 7 years. I've worked as a Nanny on and off for 25 years. I'm very experienced with large groups of 6 or more children. I'm available most nights for either part-time or...
Karen L. says "Lori was wonderful. The kids took to her instantly and she even brought her own bag of toys for them. She watched my 5 and 1 year old girls and they had a...
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a substitute teacher in South Lake Tahoe for Lake Tahoe Unified School District. I am looking for more work in the summer and potentially during the school year as well. I have a Masters in Education and I am a mother to a 5-year-old girl. I have over 20 years experience with children of all ages, both babysitting and...
Erin C. says "Dena is phenomenal. She showed up with a tons of activities for our girls to do and even a bedtime book (we were traveling and forgot one). I don't think my...
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- $22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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Hey there! I am a responsible, helpful, and energetic person who has around 8 years of child care experience, from infants to young teens. I started babysitting when I was just 13 and caring for my two younger brothers when they were littler helped me learn a lot about child care. I have been working full time since August at a...
Amanda B. says "Alexis has been caring for my 1 1/2 year old son for the past few weeks and we really like her. She is dependable and punctual. And more importantly, she...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
My name is Hailey and I have lived in Tahoe for over 10 years. I enjoy being outside and exploring all that Tahoe has to offer. I am comfortable transporting children and animals in my personal vehicle.
I have had many different types of childcare and petcare jobs so please feel free to message me with any questions.
I have a...
Marlena F. says "Hailey is very delightful and punctual to work with. She has been watching my son since he was 6 weeks old. She is great with babies and communicating...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I hold an active cna certificate and have worked with kids in summer camps, babysat for years, taken child development as part of my nursing coursework and am continuing educating myself on safety practices such as CPR/first aid, epinephrine administration, and basic life support
Anya H. says "Sophia is one of the kindest and compassionate people I have ever met. She goes out of her way to make everyone feel welcome and included. I am especially...
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- $32/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hello! My name is Lucía, I'm from Argentina and this is my third winter season in South Lake Tahoe. I offer babysitting and pet-sitting services and have over six years of experience caring for children.
Since I was 15, I've worked with kids through school activities like camping and tutoring, cared for cousins and neighbors,...
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! I'm Sammy, a dependable, caring, and organized mom of three with years of experience caring for children, pets, and busy households. I understand how important it is to find someone you can truly trust, and I strive to provide the same level of care and attention that I would want for my own family.
I'm available for...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi I'm Hillary and I love working with children! I have been with families that needed help with child care for few years now. I'd describe my personality as very compassionate, cheerful, fun and patient
I like working with kids because I enjoy their company and I like teaching them new stuff
In my spare time, I like to take...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Nurturing young minds is truly a passion of mine. With three years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11, I bring a creative and friendly approach to childcare. My previous babysitting experiences solidified my desire to support families by providing reliable care and fostering children's growth. I have grown up...
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- $24/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
The experiences I have with children are based on the children I have watched while babysitting for the past 3 years, as well as looking after my 1. 5-year-old and 5-year-old nieces and my 6-month-old nephew. These experiences left me much more prepared for new challenges.
About animals, I had contact with mine, who are two...
Craft assistance
I am a 28-year-old certified daycare lead teacher in the state of California, with seven years of experience as a daycare teacher in an infant and toddler classroom (ages 3 months to 3 years) and in a preschool classroom (ages 4 years to 12).
I have a certificate in Early Childhood Education, am CPR and First Aid certified and...
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- $22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! I've had experience working with kids of all ages over the years, and most recently I was a nanny for three boys ages 1, 3, and 7. I enjoy engaging in creative and active play to help with kids' learning and development, as well as to help get the zoomies out. I also am comfortable caring for pets of all shapes, sizes,...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
I am originally from Denver, Colorado. received my bachelors in chemical engineering with a math minor at Montana State University would love to put my education towards tutoring! I have spent the last 2. 5 years working within the engineering industry and looking for a change. During my free time, I love to spend time outdoors,...
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have over 10 years of experience babysitting children. I have over 5 plus years working in the education department from early childhood to middle school. I have experience with autism of all ages up until 16.
I'm an auntie who loves her nieces and nephews just as they were mine so your child/children will be in good hands....
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi my name is Kayleigh! I am 22 years old and just moved out to Carson about a month and a half ago. I come from a big family with 8 siblings. I have 6 younger. I Started in the nursery at church when I was 12. Babysat here and there for families. Became a nanny to a 1-year-old and newborn and did that for 2 years before leaving...
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a very reliable sitter, military veteran, and I love kids. I have 4 years of sitting experience. I provide a supervised, safe and fun environment. I am a great multi-tasker, and I am very punctual and flexible. Your kids will be in good hands with me!
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55 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.0
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Gardnerville, NV
Babysitters in Gardnerville, NV are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 55 listed babysitters
Anna C.
Couldn't of been happier with Anna. She cared for our 5 month year old while on vacation and not only was great with our boy but she was...
- Lindsey T.
Lori R.
Lori was wonderful. The kids took to her instantly and she even brought her own bag of toys for them. She watched my 5 and 1 year old girls...
- Karen L.
Dena G.
Dena is phenomenal. She showed up with a tons of activities for our girls to do and even a bedtime book (we were traveling and forgot one)....
- Erin C.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Gardnerville, NV
How much do babysitters charge in Gardnerville, NV?
The average rate for babysitters in Gardnerville, NV on Care.com is $20.50 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.
How can I find a babysitter in Gardnerville, NV?
Finding a babysitter in Gardnerville, NV 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 4 babysitters in Gardnerville, NV, 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.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Gardnerville?
Babysitters in Gardnerville, NV 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.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Gardnerville?
When choosing a babysitter in Gardnerville, 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.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
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 Gardnerville.
How early should I book a babysitter?
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 Gardnerville offer flexible or same-day availability.
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