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64 babysitters are listed in Pacific Grove, CA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Pacific Grove, CA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children my entire life. I've been teaching for the past seven years, ranging in grades from 4th-8th. I have a masters in education, and a bachelors in English. I also volunteered in both High School and Elementary school levels weekly for 2+ years in Santa Cruz while getting my undergrad, and have been...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Stephanie was such a pleasure to work with. She arrived early both nights and took great care of my two children. She came with activities for the kids and instantly bonded with them. I highly recommend Stephanie! "
Kate G.
Jenna D.
Pacific Grove, CA
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Intutive & Caring Mother, Grandmother & Experienced Care GIver
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm currently available for One-Time or Short-Term Temporary child care, pet care, odd jobs, etc.
In addition to being a mother of two adult daughters two little grand darlins that I care for regularly, I have a lot of professional experience with nanny care with several families. I love pets, have owned many and...
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jenna is personable, knowledgeable, skilled and experienced. She took excellent care of our nearly 2 year old son and kept him calm and happy despite his current typical toddler-degree of separation anxiety when left with a new caregiver. Would recommend!"
Rebecca M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a retired woman who enjoy's taking care of children. I have been a nana for 32 years helping raise my grandchildren. I babysit and prefer to in the comfort of my own home in Pacific Grove. I have references if you would like to contact me I can give you their information. Have lived on the peninsula since 1981.
Portia can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We absolutely love Portia and her family. My co-worker recommended Portia. Portia took care of my daughter since she was 5 months old until she went into Kindergarten, 4 days a week from 7 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. and sometimes 5 days a week. We were able to try and see if...
Apple S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Saya and I am a 20-year-old female. I've been babysitting formally since 16, but have been looking after kids since I became a big sister at the age of 3. I've worked with Five Star Sitters, a babysitting company in Vegas for almost a year. I absolutely love working with kids of all ages and would some day love...
Saya can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Saya was exceptional the kids loved her presence, and she made us and the kids feel very comfortable. Very trustworthy would hire again in a heartbeat."
Socrates G.
5.0
(1)
I have been doing caretaking work for the past couple years, and enjoy it. I started off working with an elderly patient in a home setting, and am currently doing child care. I am kind, intuitive, and have a wide range of skills that I apply to the work I take on. I have a natural ability at caretaking and look forward to...
Melaku can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Melaku is the most caring, attentive, responsible, patient and kind caregiver, who goes above and beyond with every aspect of the job. He extends himself even more than what the job requires because he has such a high level of integrity and such a deep level of...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am passionate about working with children and always have been. I have 20+ years experience.
The last few years I have cared for a family of five girls ages 11, 9, 7, and twin 3-year-olds. Prior to that, I spent seven years working as a Montessori teacher and am certified at two levels.
I love doing arts and crafts,...
Leslie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leslie is a Montessori educator who served as our second daughter's classroom teacher for three years. She has also babysat our five children on multiple occasions. Leslie is thoughtful, responsible, and a kid magnet! She is a nurturing professional who truly...
Allison M.
Jentri C.
Pacific Grove, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Montessori Teacher Seeking PT Caregiving Work
5.0
(1)
Hello,
I'm a non-smoking mother, photographer, and former Montessori teacher with a clean driving record and reliable transportation. While I have experience as a caregiver, my degrees were in studio art and environmental science. In addition to Montessori, I led horticulture workshops in an urban kids garden and taught grad...
Jentri can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jen is the most loving and caring person I know. Her empathy and compassion for human beings fuel such beautiful, deep connections with people in all life stages and abilities. She gets to know people on a "whole person" level and goes above and beyond with her...
anna K.
Olivia C.
Pacific Grove, CA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
I have been working as a babysitter since age 13. I have also worked as a camp counselor and served as a community ambassador for my community for 3 years. I am safe sitter certified and love kids.
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"I have witnessed the lovely rapport Olivia is able to quickly develop with children in her care. She is a hard worker, extremely conscientious and her care giving is accentuated by her natural kindness, patience and friendly demeanor. "
A.L. W.
5.0
(1)
For over a year, I took care of an elderly woman with alzheimers. She has almost no memory, yet I was able to have her walking on the treadmill, changing her clothes, and brushing her teeth, among many other things that were challenging even with other caregivers. I am very calm, kind, respectful, and have a good sense of humor....
Melaku can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Melaku is a shining star as a human being, and when it comes to caregiving! He has a heart of gold, is incredibly kind, caring, attentive to detail, responsible, reliable and trustworthy. I've been hiring caregivers for the past several years, and have had a...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm single mother and former Montessori educator with reliable transportation and a clean driving record available for part-time work during the school year. I have many years of experience as a caregiver, cook, and gardener, offering general family assistance including pet care, but my degrees were in studio art and...
Jentri can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, transportation, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She does major grocery shopping for me, puts it all away, cleans out frig , empties dishwasher, washes the produce, prep meals, fixes my husbands lunch while I'm gone, even potted some plants I had bought! Does some laundry. She's delightful to be around,...
Sarah L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Having grown up with dogs and cats on a horse farm, I have been a lifelong caregiver to animals of all types and sizes. Many of ours had special care requirements or mobility issues as they aged. Due to that and working in a spay clinic as an OR assistant, I am comfortable administering medication and adjusting my pace to...
Jentri can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"What a genuinely honest and caring sole. My dogs come running to her! Jen is a very special dog walker."
Renee H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Sarah and I believe I will be the perfect fit for your family! I have my associates in Early Education and I am a certified infant toddler teacher as well. I'm currently working on a fun educational online video for children! I have been a preschool teacher for 5 years and have nannied for many families....
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Sarah is reliable, easy going and super sweet. I interviewed many people for my 8 month old baby boy. He's my first and this is my first time having a sitter and he loves Sarah. She started when he was about 6 months old and even then he was particular about what...
Maggie M.
Laurel B.
Pacific Grove, CA
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Lover of all animals! Pet parent of dogs, cats, and fish. Have pet sat/walked for about 8 years. Very flexible with time and pay!
Laurel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I had Laurel stay at my home and care for my pet. She is dependable and responsible."
Patty B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an energetic, fun loving, and nurturing mom to 6 children of my own, ages 3-16. I have been working with children for most of my life. I started babysitting for families in my neighborhood when I was 13, and throughout high school and college. I was employed at an elementary school when I was 22, and had the opportunity to...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel was amazing! She has a natural way with kids and a warm welcoming vibe. 10/10 recommend. "
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have taken care of children since I was ~12 years old and took my first nanny job at 16. I am a credentialed teacher and currently teach 3rd grade in Monterey.
Larissa can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Larissa was absolutely wonderful! She was warm, personable, responsible and capable, and our girls were in great hands in her care. I truly could not ask for more from our sitter for 20 hours over the course of our trip to Carmel. Highly highly recommended!"
Megan B.
Megan C.
Pacific Grove, CA
$22-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Babysitter, Pet-sitter, Errand Runner, Tutor, House Sitter, Swim Coach
After graduating college with a BS in Human Physiology, I am looking for work in my new home-town! I am a certified personal trainer, certified lifeguard (which both include AED/First Aid/CPR). I have just over 8 years of experience sitting (kids, pets, house), coaching, tutoring, and completing any other odd jobs/errand...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Yana, and first and foremost, I'm a proud mother of three amazing kids. Recently, I graduated from San Francisco State University with a degree in Chinese. I'm also honored to serve as a reservist in the Air Force.
My passion lies in nurturing young minds, especially when it comes to teaching languages. At...
Yana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I pride myself in creating meaningful, lasting relationships and connections with the families I am able to work with. I am experienced with diapering, potty training, meal prepping and after school homework. I am confident transporting to/from school and any other recreational activities the child may be interested in. I am a...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a 65-year-old registered nurse and mother of three amazing individuals. I happily care for children of friends and family whenever I have the opportunity. I truly enjoy the company of young people and feel very confident in providing safe and engaged care.
Doreen can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am a senior in high school (12th grade, 18 years old) and I am looking for a part-time after-school job. I am great with kids and I love to play with kids! I am not as experienced with babies, so I take kids who are 7 years old or older. I love animals too, so if you have a pet, I will love them! I have my license so I...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Pacific Grove, CA
Stephanie W.
5.0
Stefanie was a total gem. I traveled out of town with my family to Carmel for a wedding from Chicago. Stefanie coordinated plans ahead of time with me, was super responsive any time I asked her any questions, and even FaceTimed with my 6 year old and 1 year old to introduce herself.
She babysat...
- Care member
Jenna D.
5.0
Jenna is mature and responsible and has a no nonsense manner of dealing with our rambunctious preschooler. She has homeschooling background so she is good at catching those teachable moments as she plays with our daughter. We have her come to our house at least once a week and would definitely...
- Charles T.
Portia H.
5.0
Portia is wonderful with little ones. You can tell she really loves children. My son has been watched by her since he was 5 months old. She got him to take a bottle after a month of bottle refusal. Portia knows her stuff.
- Lauren H.
Saya R.
5.0
Saya was exceptional the kids loved her presence, and she made us and the kids feel very comfortable. Very trustworthy would hire again in a heartbeat.
- Socrates G.
Melaku M.
5.0
Melaku is the most caring, attentive, responsible, patient and kind caregiver, who goes above and beyond with every aspect of the job. He extends himself even more than what the job requires because he has such a high level of integrity and such a deep level of care. Each task is done 100%. His...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Pacific Grove, CA:
How can I find a Pacific Grove babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Pacific Grove, 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 64 babysitters in Pacific Grove, 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 Pacific Grove, CA?
The average rate for Pacific Grove, CA babysitters on Care.com is $20.11 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 Pacific Grove, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Pacific Grove, 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.
Ratings for Pacific Grove, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Pacific Grove, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 51 reviews of the 64 listed babysitters.