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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and fun
I like working with kids because they can always teach you something, they bring lots of laughter, and every day is different with kids.
I'm looking for a job that I can learn from. I have previous experience babysitting but you can always learn more!
I started...
Rikki can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Annabelle D.
Melba, ID
$10-150/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 2020 high school graduate that graduated 3rd in my class. I have experience in many subjects and graduated with 52 college credits. I am currently enrolled in EOU online to get my BA degree in history by spring 2022. I will then be pursuing my Masters of Education. I have experience tutoring and enjoy helping others...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 13. I began taking care of my two younger siblings when my parents couldn't. When I got my license I began working for other people. I have been trusted to babysit for my teacher's as well as my parents' colleagues. The summer of my sophomore year I nannied for two young kids. I enjoy working...
Annabelle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
I am very good with pets. I have three dogs and 1 cat. I am able to take care of your pets, walk them, etc.
Annabelle can also help with: Pet walking
3.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been an in-home nanny for the past 15 years. I recently had my daughter on April 2nd and I am looking for a family that would not mind me to bring my daughter along. The most recently family I worked for I was with for 5 years. This job included taking care of a child on the autism spectrum disorder. My duties would...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashley is great! She's been our full time nanny since the beginning of January. She's punctual and great with our son! She is currently working for us until June when I'm done teaching, though we hope she will come back to us in the fall. We highly recommend...
Lisa K.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm a native Idahoan, mother of 2 and a proud military spouse. My favorite thing to do with kiddos is arts and crafts projects. I also love to incorporate music, outdoor play, games, and teaching life skills. I deeply enjoy getting to know each individual child and forming a bond with them. I am described as kind,...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Samantha loves kids and taking care of them. She treats them like they are her own! Highly recommend her!"
Michael H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm student at Northwest Nazarene University in my sophomore year, with nearly 10 years of babysitting experience, involving homework help, housekeeping, and meal preparation. I am most experienced with infant to five years, but have worked with ages up to 12. I have been teaching 3-year-old Sunday school classes for four...
Haven can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Haven is great with the kids, they're 2 1/2 and 7 months, and they both love her!"
Emily W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Claire and I am a recent graduate of the University of Idaho with a M. S. degree in education. I am currently staying home with my 6-month-old son!
I have approximately 7 years of child care experience. I have cared for up to 5 children at once, ranging in ages 2 months to 12 years. I have experience being a...
Claire can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I highly recommend Claire. She was amazing with my 3 toddlers. They loved having her watch them and play with them. She was easy to communicate with and punctual. "
Care member
Hello! I'm Andrea, I'm 20 years old. I was raised here in the treasure valley. I am currently an online college student majoring in health sciences. I have been babysitting/nannying for about 3 years now! I am hoping to find a few families to babysit or nanny for regularly.
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Kaitlyn K.
Nampa, ID
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 6 siblings, have been babysitting for 10 years, and am very upbeat, fun, self motivated, and willing to help in many ways!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Linnea P.
Nampa, ID
$30-150/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a certified teacher in the Boise area! I recently graduated with my degree in elementary education in the spring of 2021. I have extensive experience in childcare, as well as 3 years of tutoring experience. I also have 3 years of experience working with young children in the school setting.
1.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Ashley! I love working with kids, it is so much fun! I love to make silly memories through fun activities and dance parties. I have two years of experience working with kiddos and would love to help out any and all family types. I am currently a second year college student and have a fairly flexible schedule with my...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have worked as a CNA for the last 7 years, am CPR certified, BLS certified, have my medication administration certification, and have worked in the ER!
Erica can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Pet sitting is currently my part-time job with jobs here and there. I have dog sat my parent's dog and I have dog-sat other people's dogs as well, including puppies. I am very comfortable with dogs of all ages, as well as cats.
Erica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley N.
Nampa, ID
$5-15/hr
I love all kinds of animals. I used to have dogs, I now own a cat.
Ashley can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am looking for an after school nanny position a few days a week. I am a senior in high school and in dual credits college classes for nursing! My schedule allows me to work on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays after 3:30 and Wednesdays after 2:30. I am available Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays but can be...
Alexa can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello families!
With nearly five years of nanny and babysitting experience, I have worked for families with children ranging in age from 4 months to 12 years old. I work in the hospital lab with both babies and adults and am certified in basic life support/first aid. Additionally, I am adept at housekeeping and I love to cook!...
Calista can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Cassandra V.
Nampa, ID
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a SAHM with a 14-year-old daughter & a side business selling homemade cookies. I have experience helping with friends & family with babysitting and being a parent myself I know how important it is to have someone you can rely on & trust. I want to help other parents if you just want a night out, you have work, whatever...
I have been babysitting since I was 14, have 2 younger siblings and 2 nephews (ages 4 and 2). I am CPR certified and a current Nursing Student. I love kids and like to believe I am a fun babysitter. I worked one year at a daycare my senior year of high school, and am used to being around, and caring for, children of all ages.
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, my name is Gabrielle B. I've worked as a Montessori teachers assistant for three years and a Montessori teacher for one. I'm now pursuing my postpartum doula certification. When I'm not working, I'm hiking, crafting, or playing music. I can't wait to meet you and your family!
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Melba, ID
Ashley N.
5.0
Ashley is great! She's been our full time nanny since the beginning of January. She's punctual and great with our son! She is currently working for us until June when I'm done teaching, though we hope she will come back to us in the fall. We highly recommend her!
- Lisa K.
Samantha H.
5.0
Samantha loves kids and taking care of them. She treats them like they are her own! Highly recommend her!
- Michael H.
Haven N.
5.0
Haven is great with the kids, they're 2 1/2 and 7 months, and they both love her!
- Emily W.
Claire B.
5.0
I highly recommend Claire. She was amazing with my 3 toddlers. They loved having her watch them and play with them. She was easy to communicate with and punctual.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Melba, ID:
How can I find a Melba babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Melba, ID 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 4 babysitters in Melba, ID on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Melba, ID?
The average rate for Melba, ID babysitters on Care.com is $11.50 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 Melba, ID?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Melba, ID 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.