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Molly S.

CPR And EMT Certified Babysitter

Monterey, CA

4.7(1)
from
$25/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 20 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 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)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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Amanda Y.'s Photo

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
Light cleaning
meal prep
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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Cheyanne S.'s Photo

Monterey, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
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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Perla B.'s Photo

Monterey, CA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Perla! I'm 24, a North Salinas local and college graduate who discovered a profound love for teaching and caring for children. Since 2018, I've had the joy of working with little ones from preschool through middle school, as well as nannying in between. Respect is at the heart of everything I do -I treat children with...

Kate M. says "Perla is incredible! She provides amazing care to our 4 children (ages 3-9). All of my kids view her as a big sister and they look forward to her fun...

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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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Sofia C.'s Photo

The Best Babysitter In The Area!

Monterey, CA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Sofia, I am a freshman attending Cal State Monterey Bay. I have over 5 years of experience with kids of all ages. I would mainly take care of my niece and nephews during the summer and always on weekends when I have school. I love spending time with kids and enjoy making indoor crafts and lots of outdoor...
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Ivy A.'s Photo

Flexible Babysitter!

Monterey, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! I babysat ever summer of high school and am now available to babysit/nanny periodically during the year. I have babysat and also house sat for several families, so I have experience with several ages and situations. I have a family I've been regularly babysitting for for over 3 years now. I have also taught swim lessons...
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After-school, Weekend, Week Night Babysitter

Monterey, CA

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$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
I've been a nanny and babysitter since I was I middle school. I was most recently a live-in nanny for a family for two years. I truly love caring for children and have a natural gift of connecting with and understanding them. I have cared for children ranging in ages 1 month to 12 years. I've worked everything from date night...
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Desiraee C.'s Photo

Fun Sitter

Monterey, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
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!
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Kaila C.'s Photo

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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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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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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Cynthia A.'s Photo

Monterey, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 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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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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Bianca F.'s Photo

Fun Sitter

Monterey, CA

from
$30/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have experience babysitting my baby cousin as well as co-babysitting with my aunt. She has her own daycare and I would help babysit with her when I had a chance. Im also currently a CNA and have experience working with elderly patients.
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Mariah K.'s Photo

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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Melanie M.'s Photo

I Would Love The Opportunity To Meet Your Family And Provide The Best Care For Your Little Ones.

Monterey, CA

from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello there! My name is Melanie and I have years of experience working with kids. I do a lot of volunteer work around the communities of Pacific Grove, Monterey, and Carmel. I work and get along great with children and I love pets! I have had experience ranging from being a children's basketball coach to a summer camp leader to...
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Linda H.'s Photo

Monterey, CA

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$27/hr
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Mature "Gramma" available to care for your child. I love little humans and will nurture and care for yours with attention to detail, creativity and kindness. I am a mother of two grown daughters and 2 grandchildren and many pets over the years. I can do light housekeeping and cooking and care for any fur babies in the family Bay...
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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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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.54/hr as of November 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 41 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.

Amanda Y.

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...

- 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 $22.54 per hour as of November 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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