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Molly S.

CPR And EMT Certified Babysitter

Monterey, CA

4.7(1)
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$25/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 20 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Molly and I am a graduate from the University of California, San Diego. I was a transfer student from the Monterey Peninsula and majored in Psychology. I am currently in the process of finishing my clinical/volunteer hours needed for my graduate school applications (I hope to apply to an MSW program). I am CPR...

Care Member says "Molly was amazing with our son! We consider her part of the family. She is fun and caring and HE ADORES HER!"

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"Experienced And Caring Babysitter Specializing In Infants And Young Children"

Monterey, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
carpooling
I love children and I extremely enjoy taking care of infants. I have been babysitting for a several families for a long time. I have two children myself of 16 and 18 doing great! I'll take care of your kid as my own! Caring, compassionate, responsible and intuitive with zest for life. Reliable, patient, kind, nurturing nature,...

Sunny H. says "Laura was everything I dreamed of in a babysitter. She became part of the family and will always be. She watched my youngest for a year before my kiddo...

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Desiraee C.'s Photo

Fun Sitter

Monterey, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Energetic babysitter off & on for 25+ years. Love babies and kids of all ages! I like to read, play, do craft's with them and stroller rides. Very patient & caring to their needs. Don't mind cooking with light housework. Active BLS, CPR certified, and First Aide. Three COVID vaccines. Great driving record. Non smoker. Love pets!

Care Member says "Desiraee has been a wonderful, engaged, extremely helpful babysitter for both our 23 month old girl, and now to our new baby boy (6 weeks old) over the...

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Playing Is The Best Way To Learn.

Monterey, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with five years of experience, I have discovered my passion lies in caring for the well-being of children. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which allowed me to witness firsthand the positive impact I could have on children's lives. My patient,...

Robert G. says "Cheyenne was great with our little one!!! She was easy to communicate with regarding our needs, and even though we only had her part time she made a...

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Experienced, Dependable And Caring Sitter ~ Flexible Hours

Monterey, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi there! I'm Amanda, a retired massage therapist of 15-years; my practice was located in Monterey. I have 10+ years of childcare experience with ages 2mos - 15yo, including plenty of live-in experience taking care of my younger nephews. My passion for caring for sweet littles began when I was just 17yo; I was a live-in nanny...

Care Member says "Amanda watched my 7 month old child when I went back to work and she was wonderful! She arrived early, offered to stay late if needed, and came prepared...

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Temporary Caregiver Available

Monterey, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
Hello, I am an energetic mother of two who just became an empty nester and is looking to assist families with their children. I am caring and very patient.

Care Member says "Mariela is, without exaggeration, the best nanny I could ever imagine. Mariela has been with us 7 months now and I trust her completely. She treats my...

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Experienced Babysitter And Former Teacher Looking For Full Or Part Time Nannying Job!

Monterey, CA

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$25/hr
15 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Maddie. I'm a 29-year-old grad student and experienced babysitter living in Monterey Bay. I am originally from NC, and have an undergraduate degree in Political Science and Russian. I have around 15 years of babysitting experience. During my 2 year Peace Corps Service in Kyrgyzstan, I taught English to all...
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Northwestern University Junior Looking For A Babysitting Gig For August!

Monterey, CA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have always loved engaging with children of all ages, so babysitting is one of my ideal part-time jobs. I enjoy any sort of activities whether that be making art & crafts, reading to or with them, watching their favorite show, playing sports, or helping them with their homework. ( I do particularly enjoy drawing for any...
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Hi! My Name Is Ellianna I'm New To Yreka And Would Love To Be A Part Of The Community!

Monterey, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
I'd describe myself as creative, compassionate and trustworthy I love working with kids because it's very fulfilling to create and maintain a fun and safe environment where they can learn, grow, play, and have fun. I'm looking for a job where I can be apart of the community. I started working with kids when I was a teenager,...
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Flexible Schedule

Monterey, CA

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$23/hr
2 years experience
I love children and enjoy the exiting moments and the calm moment when spending time and taking care of them. I would love to build a bond with a child and babysit as much as I can!! I have 4 siblings myself from ages 3-8 and have had a lot of experience taking care of them and playing with them.
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Charisma P.'s Photo

Monterey, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With a year of experience and a background in babysitting, I bring creativity and patience to my role. I understand the importance of open communication with parents and follow their preferred methods to provide regular updates on...
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Monterey Local Looking For Part Time Or Full Time Work. Kids Are My Passion!

Monterey, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Hi - My name is Kaila and I'm a 28-year-old college graduate. For the past 6 years I've worked for cooperate companies like Audi and Laguna Seca. Since COVID, my priorities have shifted and I'd love to get back to working with children. I've been working with kids since I was 15 and love it! I started by watching my younger...
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Fun Sitter

Monterey, CA

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Gracie, and I am a college student at CSUMB! I am CPR/ First Aid certified, I have experience caring for children with special needs, and I love cooking! I'm looking for a part- time or occasional babysitting job for local families!
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Cynthia A.'s Photo

Monterey, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Cynthia, I have 1 year of babysitting experience. Your children will receive appropriate care with me, I will be sure to create a fun atmosphere to make them feel safe and comfortable. I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested.
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Hailey T.'s Photo

Monterey, CA

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Hi , My names Hailey! I've been babysitting for over five years , and I worked in the school as a behavioral health technician, but I'm transitioning out to do my masters online! I have a degree in elementary education and I am CPR and first aid certified. I also have a ton of great references. I look forward to hearing from...
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Courtney B.'s Photo

Monterey, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Courtney and I'm a 31-year-old speech-language pathology assistant with a passion for working with children, currently looking for daytime childcare opportunities over the summer. I'm a military wife with no children of my own, but I do have friendly, well-behaved dogs who are great with kids. This fall, I'll...
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Diomar B.'s Photo

Monterey, CA

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$27/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name is Diomar Geraldine, and I have over five years of experience working with children aged 0-12. I've had the privilege of being a preschool teacher and currently work as a program supervisor at an afterschool program, where I create engaging, safe, and enriching environments for children to learn and grow. I have...
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Evelyn P.'s Photo

Monterey, CA

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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
I'm a friendly person happy to help out where I can! I'm looking for jobs that let me interact with and meet kind people. I'm the second oldest of seven kids, so I've always been helping with childcare. I started working with other kids when I was a young teenager, from one-time jobs to a regular schedule with a family. I...
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Responsible, Reliable, And Patient

Monterey, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
My name is Avianca and I would love to be part of your childcare team! I got my bachelors degree in marine science, followed by my masters degree in education and my teaching credentials. For the past two years I was a second grade teacher in Seaside. Recently, I have opened up my own private tutoring. I have experience working...
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Hannah F.'s Photo

Child Care Provider

Monterey, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
To begin my initial experiences caring for children. I was a mommy helper for 3-week-old triplets when I was 10. I was also a camp counselor in Marin at Camp Doodles when I was in High School for a whole summer. I've babysat on and off since I was 12 for families. I had a full time nanny position for two summers in 2018 and...
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.23/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.8

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Monterey, CA

Babysitters in Monterey, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 49 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Molly S.

Molly was amazing with our son! We consider her part of the family. She is fun and caring and HE ADORES HER!

- Care member

Laura B.

Laura was everything I dreamed of in a babysitter. She became part of the family and will always be. She watched my youngest for a year...

- Sunny H.

Desiraee C.

Desiraee has been a wonderful, engaged, extremely helpful babysitter for both our 23 month old girl, and now to our new baby boy (6 weeks...

- Care member

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Monterey, CA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Monterey, 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 35 babysitters in Monterey, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Monterey, CA babysitters on Care.com is $22.23 per hour as of July 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Monterey, CA through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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