Find babysitters in Scotts Valley, CA that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Scotts Valley, CA

The average rate is $22/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Scotts Valley, CA

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Lauren G.


Scotts Valley, CA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Lauren, Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Lauren! I have worked as a private nanny for 3 families a total of 4 years. Since starting Care. com I have worked with over 15 families within the app! I also teach kids ballet classes at my local dance studio and have been doing that for 3 years! I love teaching it is so fun watching little ones grow into their...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning, Travel, Grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Recent review:

5.0
Lauren is fabulous! She has come a couple of times. She is a really fast learner and knows exactly what I need. She is great with my babies and toddlers!

Care member

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Chloe H.


Scotts Valley, CA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for 4 different families over the years. I went through the babysitting class when I was 13 and have been watching children ever since. I have coached youth sports and have a degree in education. I work with middle school aged children every day at my job.
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Chloe did a great job with my 8 month old. She was even fussy with a cold and did a wonderful job. Arrived on time. Would definitely hire again.

Kelsey R.

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Katrina S.


Scotts Valley, CA

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Katrina. I'm a very reliable, patient and creative person that adores kids! With me your children will receive appropriate care and I'm willing to do additional tasks such as light housework if requested. I have prior babysitting experiences with toddlers and ages 2-5 years old. I enjoy playing games or doing...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Katrina helped watch my toddler daughter several days a week while I attended night school. She was very caring, attentive, and thoughtful. Every time I dropped my daughter off with Katrina she was excited to see her. We really trusted Katrina with our daughter.

Jamie C.

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Eve M.


Scotts Valley, CA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Certified CPR/AED/ first-aid. I completed doula course and helping couple of woman with breastfeed and baby care. Also I was a cook in European restaurant. I have 20+ years experience as a private nanny/babysitter for many wonderful families, babies/ young children age ranging newborn to 7 years old. I have letters of...
Eve can also help with: Travel, Light cleaning, Carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Hire Eve. Like many other ratings say: she is worth every. Single. Penny! Eve has taken care of my, now, 3 year old for the past 2 years. When she came for her interview, he was so comfortable he crawled right into her lap! She also now cares for both my 3 year...

Care member

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Isla D.


Scotts Valley, CA

$25-46/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible, Caring And Fully Vaccinated - Looking For Part-time Work!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Isla and I'm excited to get to know you and your family! I'm currently working as a Special Education Para-educator and I'm looking for a consistent, long term after school position. I graduated in the Spring of 2020 from UNH with a degree in Child Development, as well as a minor in Education. I began working...
Isla can also help with: Travel, Light cleaning, Carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Isla worked for my family for years. She babysat for us for our daughter from a newborn to 4 years old. She has so much experience with children and you really see that this is her passion. Our daughter loves her and enjoyed every moment with Isla. I would highly...

Stacy K.

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Raquel B.


Scotts Valley, CA

$27-46/hr6 yrs exp

Raquel B. From Santa Cruz CA

Hi! I'm a student at Cabrillo College. I've lived in Santa Cruz my whole life and grew up with lots of siblings. I love working with kids, it's currently what I'm studying at Cabrillo! I'm patient, caring, and very organized! I have lots of experience as a babysitter/nanny for all ages. I have a very reliable car and I have...
Raquel can also help with: Light cleaning, Carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
I highly recommend Raquel. She is reliable And helpful around the house. She is playful and she can even get him down for a nap or put to bed. I highly recommend Raquel. She has been wonderful for our family. My 2 year old son adores her.

Mindy A.

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Sarah S.


Scotts Valley, CA

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hey There! I'm Sarah, your family's new best friend and experienced childcare pro with a heart full of joy! My journey began at the UCSB Childcare Center in 2008, where I was an assistant pre-school teacher for 3 years, fostering lasting connections with amazing families. Then, as a Paraeducator in Santa Barbara, I supported...
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

Recent review:

5.0
Sarah was great, our son and ourselves were so at ease the moment she walked in the door, friendly easy going personality, would definitely use her again and recommend to others

Jim V.

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Ava T.


Scotts Valley, CA

$19-24/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter With Experience And Compassion: Providing Nurturing And Dependable Childcare Services

I make an excellent babysitter because I sincerely care about children's well-being and happiness. I have a loving personality and like providing a secure and enjoyable atmosphere for them. Because of my good communication abilities, I can interact with children on their level, attentively listening to their needs and interests....
Ava can also help with: Grocery shopping, Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hi, I am Claire, I live in Scotts Valley and currently work part time as a classroom aide at an elementary school. I am a mom of 2 kids, I started working with kids when I was 17 as a nanny, an Aide at a Montessori and various other places while attending Cabrillo. I have my Associates in ECE I am comfortable with pets, can do...
I am a mother of three adult children, and I have six grandchildren. Ever since I was a little girl, I have always enjoyed being around children. I truly believe they are a blessing from God.. I'd describe my personality as loving, funny kind I like working with kids because I love watching them develop social, mental and...
Samanth can also help with: Travel, Grocery shopping, Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Isla D.


Scotts Valley, CA

$15-20/hr

Responsible House Sitter/Keeper Looking For Part-time Work

Hi there! My name is Isla and I'm a 21-year-old college student currently attending the University. I am majoring in Human Development and Family Studies with a concentration in Child Development. I have a few years of experience being a house sitter for family friends, families of children I babysit, etc. over the years and I...
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Ariah P.


Scotts Valley, CA

$27/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Sporty Sitter

Hello my names Ariah, I'm 25 years old. I'm currently looking for a new occupation and to develop new friendly relationships. I'm fun, considerate, adventurous and loving while still understanding of my obligations and responsibilities. I am comfortable with pets and have prior experience as a nanny to children ages 3-11. I...
Skills:

CPR

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Melissa L.


Scotts Valley, CA

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Kind Sitter Who Loves To Laugh

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Melissa and I am a recent graduate from UC Santa Cruz. I studied Ecology and Evolutionary Biology because I am passionate about science. My coursework as an undergrad and my professional experiences have taught me many valuable skills such as communication, teamwork, and patience. I was on a competitive dance...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Celina C.


Scotts Valley, CA

$10-25/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter Available Evenings And Weekends

I work as a full time Medical Assistant at Sutter, have been with the company for 5 years. That being said, I am CPR certified and up to date. I do work full time so I am available all day on thursdays and weekends. And Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri after 6 p.m. Previously worked as a childcare provider every summer since I was...
Celina can also help with: Light cleaning, Carpooling
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

I am a positive, energetic student at Utah Valley University, but grew up in Scott's Valley. I'm looking to make extra money over the summer to help with my college education. I've helped take care of my younger siblings growing up and have 5 years of experience babysitting for other families. I can help with cooking/meal prep,...
Sydney can also help with: Grocery shopping, Carpooling, Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

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Nicole J.


Scotts Valley, CA

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Kind & Creative Sitter (Former Chef & Barista)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a 34-year-old hospitality professional who is making a career change and is looking to fill in some time caring for kids! For background, I have two goddaughters, currently 8 and 10 years old, but I lived with them and their parents for 6 years and have often been their main caregiver, often caring for them for up to a week...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, Carpooling, Grocery shopping, Travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Samantha A.


Scotts Valley, CA

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

Kids Are So Much Fun At Any Age...….but Now Need Covid Relief

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I just moved back to the bay area to take care of my mom. I plan on teaching in the school year and also be a nanny. I was a nanny for over 2 years. The kids were a lil 3-year-old girl and a 5 1/2-year-old boy. I have been teaching/subbing for over 10yrs. I have decided to teach/sub as I get older. Also as I get older I want to...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Taylor S.


Scotts Valley, CA

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a sophomore at Boise State majoring in Respiratory Care! I am looking to babysit/nanny for the months of April and May. I am going home for the summer beginning of June and would love to help families out as they need. I have 1 year of experience babysitting. I have 2 younger cousins that I have cared for and have grown...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning
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Katie B.


Scotts Valley, CA

$35-50/hr6 yrs exp

Creative Nanny

I've been working with kids my whole life, as a teacher, babysitter, counselor, and full time nanny. These jobs have given me the unique opportunity to work with kids from infancy all the way to high schoolers, and I've loved all of it! I love baking, singing, and musical theater, as well as reading and photography.
Katie can also help with: Grocery shopping, Light cleaning, Travel, Carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Melissa L.


Scotts Valley, CA

$22-30/hr2 yrs exp

Pet's Best Pal

I understand how challenging it can be to leave your pets with someone else. My goal is to make you as comfortable as possible when spending time away from your furry friends, and ensure that they have everything they need while you are gone! I have lived with hamster, snakes, guinea pigs, and dogs since I was a about 5 years...
Melissa can also help with: Boarding, Dog training, Pet walking, Pet sitting

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Scotts Valley, CA

Lauren G.

5.0

Lauren is fabulous! She has come a couple of times. She is a really fast learner and knows exactly what I need. She is great with my babies and toddlers!

- Care member

Chloe H.

5.0

Chloe did a great job with my 8 month old. She was even fussy with a cold and did a wonderful job. Arrived on time. Would definitely hire again.

- Kelsey R.

Katrina S.

5.0

Katrina helped watch my toddler daughter several days a week while I attended night school. She was very caring, attentive, and thoughtful. Every time I dropped my daughter off with Katrina she was excited to see her. We really trusted Katrina with our daughter.

- Jamie C.

Eve M.

5.0

Hire Eve. Like many other ratings say: she is worth every. Single. Penny! Eve has taken care of my, now, 3 year old for the past 2 years. When she came for her interview, he was so comfortable he crawled right into her lap! She also now cares for both my 3 year old and my 2 month old regularly. She...

- Care member

Isla D.

5.0

Isla worked for my family for years. She babysat for us for our daughter from a newborn to 4 years old. She has so much experience with children and you really see that this is her passion. Our daughter loves her and enjoyed every moment with Isla. I would highly recommend her.

- Stacy K.

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Babysitters in Scotts Valley, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.