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- $22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 44 families in your area
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I am a 29-year-old Babysitter/Nanny/Night Nurse. I have years of experience taking care of infants-14-year-olds. Most number of kids I took care of together is 4.
Kevin W. says "Hannah is the best. Took our 2 1/2 girl out for the day, she super enjoyed it and is already asking for Hannah by name. "
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
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Hi Everyone! I am a currently fourth grade teacher. I am available for after school and weekend tutoring and babysitting.
Mobina G. says "Emma was great with my 6 month old. She played with her and helped with feeding. I would highly recommend her."
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Hi, my name is Carley, I'm from Mesa, Arizona. I'm currently a student at Arizona State University. I have 5+ years of babysitting and nannying experience in which I have cared for many children of all ages. I have helped families by providing transportation, after school care, creating stimulating activities, helping with...
Care Member says "Carley is one of the most responsible people I know. I could call her up right now and she would jump up to help. She is caring, very experienced with...
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Hi, I'm Pearl! I'm 23 years old and studying for my MBA, soon transferring to ASU. I work part-time and enjoy art, outdoor activities with friends, and spending time with family.
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I have 4 years of nanny experience with kids aged newborn to 16. I studied Childhood Development for 2 years in high school and have...
Malik T. says "I had the privilege of working with Pearl in Administration for 9 months at a Behavioral Health Residential Facility and was always impressed with both her...
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I enthusiastically enjoyed caring for children from an early age. I became an aunt at age 8 and began babysitting at age 14.
I am a dedicated mother of four wonderful, successful adult children between the ages of 20 and 32. I have 12 years of home education experience. I have taught preschool through primary age children in...
Jennifer L. says "Colleen has worked with our family for the past 2 years. She has been a wonderful caregiver to our three sons (now 5, 3 1/2, and 1). She has loved,...
Hi, my name is Katie. I've been babysitting since I was 10 years old helping out with my cousins and step sisters. I'm very reliable and responsible and great with kids
Brianna B. says "After moving to Arizona and not knowing anyone I found Katie to watch our two little boys (3.5 and 1.5 years old). She's been amazing! Both my kids love...
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- $20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
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As a reliant and enthusiastic caregiver for nearly 8 years, you can count on me to provide quality care to your children in the Phoenix Metro area! I am a college graduate with a degree in Education Studies, kindergarten classroom experience and the ability to assist with remote learning. I love to work with kids of all ages;...
Samantha H. says "She has the energy to keep up with my two year old, the patients to hear my colicky newborn, and the kindness to make them BOTH feel loved. I don't know...
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Hi! My name is Stella. I've been caring for kids for about four years, and I also grew up with multiple siblings and younger cousins, so being around children of all ages feels very natural to me. I've worked as both a live-in nanny and an occasional babysitter, and I'm comfortable supporting teens who are mostly independent but...
Nataly V. says "She was excellent! She cleaned up the living room and my daughter LOVED HER! I found THE babysitter!"
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- $20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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Hi! My name is Caitlin, I am a 3rd year full time dental student in Mesa. I am extremely reliable, enthusiastic, outgoing, adventurous and I LOVE to have FUN! I love spending time with children and animals. I have been babysitting for about 10 years mow. I have experience with all ages of children, from newborns to high school...
Megan L. says "Caitlin has been our nanny for our two boys for almost two years now! She does everything from picking up or dropping off for school, to homework and...
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I am a mature, semi-retired woman looking for extra income. I am light-hearted, have reliable transportation, and studied nutrition in college. In addition to having a wonderful son who is now 24 years old, I lhave professional experience caring for children of all ages. Most of my experience comes from working at Gold's Gym in...
Desiree R. says "Great personality and the best with kids! Very patient and does anything to make anyone happy. "
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I come from a blended family with 10 children and I am the oldest. I graduated from BYU in May of 2023. I have nannied for over 5 different families in the past 8+ years! I love to teach dance and have taught children since 2016. I just finished teaching at a studio in Utah and taught ages 6-18. I just moved here from Utah to...
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- $15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
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I'm a fourth year student at ASU studying art and education, and have experience in child care, dog sitting, house sitting, and special needs care. I enjoy creating a fun, safe, and stimulating environment for kiddos and furry friends. I come from a large and energetic family, so I'm ready for any chaos the day may bring!
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
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I am a Mom to two amazing toddlers currently 3 and 4 years old. Before my children I had babysat for 10 years and been a part and full time Nanny to 3 different families! I am comfortable with special needs as well as caring for the home and pets!
Aicha L. says "Jenna is such a caring, trustworthy and patient nanny. She took amazing care of my 3 yrs old son. He enjoyed all the activities and had so much fun with...
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- $20/hr
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My experience has always been centered around children my whole life, through my own nanny I got many opportunities to help care for children. When I was 13, I had the opportunity to help assist my nanny's grandson who had Cerebral Palsy, which was an incredible experience. Through my high school years I watched my cousins kids...
Morgan K. says "She is super sweet, hard working, and took amazing care of my baby! Would recommend to anyone."
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Hi! I'm Ami, a 30-year-old caregiver with over 10 years of experience caring for children from 4 months to 10 years old. I've worked in daycare settings, as a private nanny, and as a live in nanny, including infant care.
I'm a hairdresser who works part-time on weekends, which gives me flexibility during the week. I'm...
Amy O. says "Ami is our Nanny and we love her!"
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Hello! My name is Babli and I am a mother of three children myself. I enjoy feeding, keeping entertained, and playing with kids. I would love to take care of your kids and will make sure they also enjoy my company!
Vamshi Y. says "Babli was able to help us last minute and she was great. She showed up on time, was dependable, and did an excellent job!"
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- $15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, my name is Jansyn! It is very nice to meet you! A few things you should know about me: I am a people person, I have a very nurturing demeanor and I love my family and cat Kora. My hobbies include crocheting, baking, hiking and working out at the gym. I try to enjoy life to the fullest by spending it with family, friends and...
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- $15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
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Hello! A little about me - My name is Caroline and I'm 25 years old. I have always been very passionate about working with children and helping them reach their full potential. I've earned a bachelors degree in Psychology and I plan to find a career somewhere in the field of Education to continue to promote higher learning in...
Meal prep
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light cleaning
Hi, I have tons of experience working with kiddos. I currently hold my bachelors in early education (Prek-4). I also currently am a teacher who teaches preschool to the most wonderful kiddos and have worked around numerous age groups throughout my college years. I think given my background in education I can definitely be...
Current ASU nursing college student. I work as a nursing assistant on a neuro ICU. CPR BLS certified all ages. I can work with children of all ages and any needs. I'm a caring, fun, creative, and entertaining care taker. Hours are extremely flexible!
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239 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 4.5
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Mesa, AZ
Babysitters in Mesa, AZ are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 67 reviews of the 239 listed babysitters
Hannah P.
Hannah is the best. Took our 2 1/2 girl out for the day, she super enjoyed it and is already asking for Hannah by name.
- Kevin W.
Emma A.
Emma was great with my 6 month old. She played with her and helped with feeding. I would highly recommend her.
- Mobina G.
Carley C.
Carley is one of the most responsible people I know. I could call her up right now and she would jump up to help. She is caring, very...
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Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Mesa, AZ
How much do babysitters charge in Mesa, AZ?
The average rate for babysitters in Mesa, AZ on Care.com is $20.10 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 Mesa, AZ?
Finding a babysitter in Mesa, AZ 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 239 babysitters in Mesa, AZ, 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 Mesa?
Babysitters in Mesa, AZ 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 Mesa?
When choosing a babysitter in Mesa, 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 Mesa.
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 Mesa offer flexible or same-day availability.
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