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Amanda H.

Mather, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, I'm a CNA (certified nursing assistant) with 8 years of experience. I work at a short-term rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility. I also have 10+ years of experience being a nanny! I just recently moved and I'm looking for a job closer nearby.

Christina J. says "Amanda is caring and compassionate about others comfort, empathetic To others feelings and circumstances, and a good listener. Amanda is not burdened...

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Micquel S.

Carmichael, CA

4.2(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
My name is Micquel. I have experience with infants, toddlers, and children. I have lots of time and energy for kids. I graduated at American River College May 2023 and got my AA in Child Development. I have my own car, drivers license and car insurance. I am reliable, clean, organized, patient, attentive and a great multitask....

Care Member says "Micquel was great with my daughter (3-5 years old). She was very communicative with me, I recommend her!"

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Marliss N.

Sacramento, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I come from a large family and have been around children my whole life. I started babysitting in my neighborhood when I started high school. I love hanging out with and caring for children. I graduated from college with a degree in chemistry and decided I needed a break from the lab. Now I am nannying and loving life. I have a...

Cassandra C. says "If you need someone great to care for your children, Marliss is for you! I was so nervous finding someone to care for my (almost) one year old for our...

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Delaney Y.

Loving Infant Nanny

Fair Oaks, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Hi families! I'm a nanny with 8. 5 years of experience and I absolutely love caring for infants and toddlers. I currently care for a 9 and 10-month-old and only have availability for occasional weekend and occasional Thursday babysitting with children in the 0-2 year age range. My approach to child-rearing is focused on...

Care Member says "Delaney worked with my family for two years, starting when my daughter was 5 months old. During that time She has been nothing short of wonderful for my...

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Dylan C.

A Bit About Me

Sacramento, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Dylan (she, her) :) I am a future registered nurse, current CNA and a degree holder in Child and Adolescent Development. Most of my career has been in childcare in school and home settings. Most recently in a hospital setting working as a CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) in pediatrics. I love to get outdoors, I...

Care Member says "Our son loved hanging out with Dylan. He asked for her for days after. Thanks Dylan for coming over to babysit! We would and will hire her again in the...

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Valeria G.

Child Care

Sacramento, CA

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a student studying for my Bachelor's Degree and currently work part-time at a Restaurant. I have my own transportation, am a non smoker, no issues with animals and reliable. I have a lot of experience with kids since I work as volunteer at a church here for the past 4 years as a Sunday school teacher, summer camp leader,...

Care Member says "Valeria is very responsible and communicative. She is patient and reliable. I will continue to hire Valeria as she is a dream sitter."

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Maria R.

Part Time Caregiver

Fair Oaks, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
Iam a mother of four children and a grandmother of three beautiful girls. I love children and would like to help you and take some things off your plate. I have many years of experience with babysitting children other than my own. This year I'am retired and extra time to help others.

Joyce O. says "We are so lucky to meet Maria. She is so reliable, responsible, punctual, and always communicate. A great person to hired and won't regret!!!"

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Princess O.

Rancho Cordova, CA

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Hi there my name is Princess I am 23yrs old and I recently graduated College with a degree in Public Health. I've worked as a nanny for about 7 years and I truly enjoy working with and caring for children. I love arts and science and have many great experiments and crafts to try out with your littles. I am CPR and first aid...

Joanna F. says "We were in Town for a conference and we hired Princess to look after our two boys for two evenings. They really liked her and if we lived in town we would...

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Aliyah S.

Fun And Educational Sitter

Sacramento, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have extensive experience caring for children of various age groups, including my own siblings and my toddler. Throughout high school, I attended a charter school that offered flexibility, allowing me to support my parents by helping care for my younger siblings. I was the primary caregiver for my sister from birth until she...

Chris G. says "Aliyah was a great help. She's responsible and dependable. She managed drop offs for my two boys every morning. Unfortunately we moved away otherwise she...

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Elizabeth G.

Sacramento, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have experience with infants , toddlers, preschools as well as school age. I have 10 ece units, CPR and first aid certified ( Current and up-to-date.). From July 2024 to November 2024 I was a Nanny for a loving family. I am also a older nanny. Which I believe gives me life experience, as well as classroom experience for a...

Annalee M. says "We've had Beth as our nanny for our son from starting when he was 9mo on, and she has been great with him. He was at peak separation anxiety when she...

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Sarah G.

Mother Of Many Trades

Sacramento, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Sarah! I have 18 years of experience. I enjoy creating engaging experiences for children and or pets, such as indoor/outdoor game and activities, story time and music time. I believe being safe, caring and kind is key. I deliver warm and responsive interactions and a nuturing, stable environment to whom I share my...

Paulina Z. says "I had the pleasure of having Sarah care for my son, and she exceeded our expectations in every way. She not only provided excellent care by giving him...

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Eda O.

Reliable, Energetic

Rancho Cordova, CA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Eda, I have 7 and 4 years old boy and I'm experienced caregiver more than six years of experience working with children. I have daycare experience more than two years (3 months-24 months old). I am qualified infant/toddler teacher. I'm based in Rancho Cordova, CA. I am a non-smoker, COVID-19 vaccinated, and...

Christopher T. says "Eda nannied our daughter from when she was five months to eight months old. It was our first child and so we were nervous about getting a nanny, but...

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Nazareth J.

Bilingual Babysitter

Sacramento, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
My name is Nazareth I have received my Bachelors in Early Child Development concentration in early development. I have done a lot of volunteer hours at child care centers because of my major I have also baby sat other children in the city in Monterey and Sacramento. I worked as a Spanish preschool teacher for 2yrs where I would...

Michelle W. says "Nazareth was great with my 10-13mo old over the summer! My daughter responded to her very well and always loved spending time with her. She was very...

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Ariel B.

Sacramento, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has 9. 5 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional tasks if requested. I do think kids are kids, but it's up to adults to teach them to respect others, nature,...

Katelyn S. says "Ariel is fantastic! She has provided care for my daughter for the past year (ages 6 months to 18 months) and watches my son (4) on days he is sick or his...

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Angel M.

Sacramento, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Kind hearted and always willing to help. I've cared for couple of families, and so far it has been a blessing to me spending some of my time with kids of different ages :). In my own experience, every kid is different even though they all go from diapers, bottles, to dada, mama... It takes sometime to get to know them and their...

Tsung S. says "She was our first hire on care.com for our less than 2 year old son. She has been of great help and very patient to our son. They would play all day and...

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Ginger D.

Sacramento, CA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I graduated from Grand View University class of 2013, have my BA in social work with a minor in psychology. I have experience with all aged kids. I am certified in g tube, CPR, stress management and de-escalation techniques. Currently I am working in education and am ready to be a nanny again! Kids love me! I am very...

Deja W. says "Ginger was recommended by a co-worker. It was nice to have her around. The kids enjoyed her up-beat attitude and how she would take them out to the pool,...

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Dara D.

Part Time Babysitter

Elk Grove, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a 22-year-old student who has worked as a nanny and babysitter since I can remember, whether it was for family members or complete strangers. Years of experience has given me the expertise I need to create fun, engaging, and educational activities while prioritizing kids' safety and well-being first. Being apart of their...

Lindsay H. says "Dara watched our two year old son for two days while our normal caregiver was recovering from an injury. Dara was wonderful with our son and we...

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Maya C.

Childcare Provider

Sacramento, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
With over 15 years of experience working with youth, I bring a thoughtful and engaging approach to childcare. As a mental health professional who is peer certified and has a degree in Philosophy, I specialize in helping children develop healthy coping & critical thinking skills, manage their emotions, and communicate...

Onaedo A. says "I was so pleased with the care Maya gave my children. She was fun, creative, respectful, and above all, very dependable. She did more than was expected...

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Heather C.

Babysitting

Sacramento, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Heather, I have experience caring for children of all ages. I have experience with special needs in school and in the hospital unit as well. I have experience in after school programs as Assistant Director. I am a Mother of two beautiful girls and an Aunt to many nephews and nieces. I had the opportunity of working...

Afton C. says "She is kind and caring. A very hard worker and dependable. Loves to help others and very trustworthy."

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Hannah C.

Fun Time All The Time

Sacramento, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
12 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
I love working with kids. I am in the Apple academy at school to teach kids eventually later on in life. I work at my church in the kids center and I work with special needs children. I have a car so I can transport a child anywhere needed to be transported. And I am able to help shop. And I have worked at several food places so...

Blake C. says "Absolutely amazing with our 6 and 8 year olds! Kids were clean, fed, and in bed on time while me and the Mrs. went out for a much needed date night. We...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $30.00/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Mather, CA

Babysitters in Mather, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Amanda H.

Amanda is caring and compassionate about others comfort, empathetic To others feelings and circumstances, and a good listener. Amanda is not...

- Christina J.

Micquel S.

Micquel was great with my daughter (3-5 years old). She was very communicative with me, I recommend her!

- Care member

Marliss N.

If you need someone great to care for your children, Marliss is for you! I was so nervous finding someone to care for my (almost) one year...

- Cassandra C.

Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Mather, CA

The average rate for babysitters in Mather, CA on Care.com is $30.00 per hour as of December 2025. 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 Mather, 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 1 babysitters in Mather, 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 Mather, 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 Mather, 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 Mather.

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 Mather offer flexible or same-day availability.

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