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60 babysitters are listed in Nevada City, CA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Nevada City, CA
I am a writing enthusiast who looks for applied and enjoyable ways to reach my student's understanding of English. Students already know more about the written language than they think. It is part of how we learn to speak and listen and communicate. I show the student what they naturally know and build their confidence from...
I have 10+year experience, am CPR and BLS certified, experienced with children and adults with physical and mental differences, experienced with children and adults with behavioral issues, experienced as a tutor through undergraduate levels, BA in sociology, working on Master's in Educational Psychology at Purdue, I have...
10+year experience caring for others, CPR and BLS certified, experience with children and adults with physical and mental differences, experience with children and adults with behavioral issues, BA in sociology, working on Master's in Educational Psychology at Purdue, I have experience working with seniors of different physical...
Mystery can also help with: Dementia, companionship, specialized care, personal care
Mickayla K.
Nevada City, CA
$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have helped with after school programs along with being a teacher's aid in my moms kindergarten class. Beyond that, I have about a year of babysitting experience. I am willing to help be creative and organized! Pets will always get attention as well!
Mickayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(3)
Hi! I've been babysitting since I was a kid myself and I absolutely love it! I raised 3 lovely girl's of my own.
I began working as a full time nanny when we moved to Reno in 2011. I have worked with some great families and I've learned a lot over the years.
I have references upon request, I'm infant and adult first aid and...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Melissa is an absolute joy and my kids love her dearly !! She always has something special planned for them to do from arts and crafts to hiking in nature, whatever it may be Melissa always makes sure everyone has a great time !
I definitely recommend !!! :)
Ten...
Michelle W.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a stay at home mother of 3 girls, and I home schooled them. They are all grown and on their own. I am a loving and nurturing mature woman who is in good health and physically fit. I guess you could say, my experience is being a stay at home mom for 22 years. Taking care of others is what I am good at, and do well. I cared...
Joanne can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
" To the best of my knowledge she has never pet watched. However she has been around pits most of her life. She recently cared for her mother prior to her death. She has also cared for special needs children. I would not hesitate to recommend her."
Robert S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Jamie and I am a lifelong childcare provider with over 20 years of experience! Most of my experiences were in the pre-school setting, however I do have references from nanny/babysitting families I have worked with over the years. My passion is to care for your child with love and guidance while prioritizing...
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Jamie is a very caring woman who is reflexively empathetic. She took wonderful care of our children (we have three), including not just taking care of their needs, but really engaging and forming real bonds with them. She is extremely responsible, and is someone we...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my names Vivian, I am 22 years old. April (2018) I started nannying three kids, after school and during the summer full time. I also nannied for a family with a 1-year-old for 6 months. Along with a family of two children, a 7-year-old boy and 2-year-old girl. Im excellent at cooking and cleaning. I love teaching and doing...
Vivian can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Vivian to watch our 17 month old daughter for a very specific 9 day window before we could start at a daycare and she was fantastic! Our daughter was transitioning with naps and Vivian helped her through the hard time along with being very attentive to her...
Lindsey W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
To tell you a little bit about myself... I am a very kind and loving person who has always had an interest in comforting and caring for people, no matter their age or how long I might have known them. I truly enjoy providing anything and everything that I possibly can to make them feel happy and at ease. I love life and am...
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, hospice services & more
5.0
"Tiffany was one of my VERY best and wonderful caregivers she always gave our residents that little extra and made them comfortable and happy. She is excellent employee!!!"
Becky G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 9 years of childcare experience from infancy to 13. I can provide references from families upon request. I am also CPR certified.
I am a highly adaptive sitter as I have worked with children raised in a variety of household values, such as Waldorf, Montessori, etc.
I enjoy going on hikes, arts and crafts, and...
Alexandria can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We have employed Alex as a part time nanny for over a month now and it has been a huge relief to know our baby is in such good hands. Alex is wiser than her years with impressive child care experience to match. She has cared for a variety of ages and is a natural...
Sarah A.
Joanne Y.
Grass Valley, CA
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
I grew up on a farm, so I had a lot of experience with animals. I've cared for cats, dogs, fish, and farm animals.
Joanne can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation
4.4
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Sarah, a dedicated and experienced nanny with a decade of childcare experience. I've worked as a camp counselor and program coordinator, emphasizing safety and fun. In the last five years, I've cared for two families, helping raise children from infancy to preschool. I prioritize outdoor activities and emotional...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah watched our 1 year old twins for about a year. We highly recommend her and she was great!"
Paul R.
Destiny W.
Grass Valley, CA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
27yrol single mom of a 2 daughters ages 7 & 10.
I have experience caring for children of all ages, apart from my own, I've volunteered as a teachers aid at a head start day care, taken child developmental classes, and have always been the family member to watch all of my cousins and siblings children.
CPR certified. Experience...
Destiny can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Destiny was amazing. Very quick response and was able to assist with my last minute request. Met my kids and made them feel comfortable immediately. They loved her and I would 100% hire her again. "
Takwan C.
Joanne Y.
Grass Valley, CA
$15-20/hr
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I helped care for my aging parents. I have experience running errands, light housekeeping, trips to dr. appointments, giving meds, preparing meals and companionship, plus some personal assistance. I have done several years of caregiving and have excellent references. I am very good with the elderly, very compassionate and good...
Joanne can also help with: Visiting physician
I babysit a lot growing up all different ages, even infant twins for a mom whose husband was deployed. I have always enjoyed working with kids, and being a healthy positive influence in their lives. What made me want to become a nanny though is I took a full-time, live-in position with a girl with special needs. I loved being...
Laura can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am 18 years old and have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I have four younger sisters (ages 1m-16yrs) that I just adore as well as a year of experience being a student teacher for a special needs class. I am willing to do any household chores, driving, grocery shopping and cooking! I have a safe car (2013 BMW x3) and...
Mea can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Alexis Z.
Colfax, CA
$22-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been babysitting since I was a teenager(around 14years ago). I love babies and children and I have many years of experience in childcare including preschool work. I believe in the importance of treating children with respect no matter their age and to teach them how to be independent through age appropriate activities.
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alexis has been helping care for my 4yo and 6mo for a few months now. She is kind, patient, reliable, and the kids love her."
Sarah R.
Hi I'm Laura,
I have two wonderful kids ages 8 and 4. We love the out doors and we love to learn about things. I am not a preschool but encourage learning, I like to have a routine but of course every day is different. My main goal is to help the kids in my care navigate through their emotions, teach them how to interact with...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have a wide variety of experience when it comes to caregiving. A week I shadowed my older sister at the facility she worked at helping her with the tasks required for watching over the elderly. From my junior to senior year of high school I interned at forest charter school. Assisting an art teacher. There I would help lead...
Taylorann can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Destiny W.
Grass Valley, CA
$30-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been professionally cleaning for over 6 years, have lots of happy clients and references!
Very detail oriented.
Destiny can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, window washing, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Nevada City, CA
Melissa L.
5.0
Melissa is an absolute joy and my kids love her dearly !! She always has something special planned for them to do from arts and crafts to hiking in nature, whatever it may be Melissa always makes sure everyone has a great time !
I definitely recommend !!! :)
Ten stars !!
- Michelle W.
Joanne Y.
4.0
Joanne was early to the interview and is clearly a caring woman. She was easy to talk to and had a positive attitude. She was very flexible and willing care for our daughter in line with whatever style we prefer.
- Sarah A.
Jamie B.
5.0
Jamie came over to watch my 2 daughters (age 2 and 4). She clearly has a lot of experience with children. She was incredibly sweet and very engaged with them in an age appropriate way. We would happily hire her again.
- Natalie S.
Vivian E.
5.0
We hired Vivian to watch our 17 month old daughter for a very specific 9 day window before we could start at a daycare and she was fantastic! Our daughter was transitioning with naps and Vivian helped her through the hard time along with being very attentive to her health as well. Our daughter...
- Lindsey W.
Tiffany C.
5.0
Tiffany was one of my VERY best and wonderful caregivers she always gave our residents that little extra and made them comfortable and happy. She is excellent employee!!!
- Becky G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Nevada City, CA:
How can I find a Nevada City babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Nevada City, 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 24 babysitters in Nevada City, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Nevada City, CA?
The average rate for Nevada City, CA babysitters on Care.com is $20.29 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 Nevada City, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Nevada City, CA 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.