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60 babysitters are listed in Soquel, CA
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Soquel, CA
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have numerous years of experience caretaking, nannying, house sitting, dog sitting/ walking, and babysitting. Love animals and kids! I'm a caring and responsible young professional looking for part time work to help out and make some money for grad school. I'm flexible, reliable and fun loving!
I also have my current Adult,...
Gabby can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gabby was great with our kids, and they loved getting to spend time with her! We’re sad that she moved away but our loss is another family‘s gain :)"
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5.0
(2)
I have numerous years of experience house sitting, dog sitting, dog walking , and babysitting. Love animals and kids! I'm a caring and responsible young professional looking for part time work to help out and make some money for grad school. I'm flexible, reliable and fun-loving!
I also have my current Adult, Child, Infant...
Gabby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Gabby is great with my two big dogs! She takes them on walks often and keeps them fed and clean. I would definitely recommend her for pet sitting to anyone!!! Thanks Gabby!!!"
Tommy H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! I am a student who has 3+ years of experience with kids, babies, toddlers and teenagers :)
I'm very nice and calm person, who respect and like to be respected
Trini can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Trini arrived on time, was very professional, and did a fantastic job caring for our kid. Our child loved spending time with her. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I feel that seniors should be appreciated, respected, and cared for. I enjoy assisting with transporting to medical appointments, errands, and various trips for pleasure. I am happy to assist with personal care and medication management, meals, and light housekeeping.
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"From the moment that I connected with Patti, I felt so comfortable with her capability, sincerity, and honesty. She totally understood the dynamics of the situation, and stepped in when I had to be away. I won't go into details, beyond saying that she was there...
Paula R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Sira and I am currently caring for a 20-month-old boy in Santa Cruz. I have 40 years of experience with caring for children of all ages. I am reliable, flexibly, consistent, caring, diligent & understand my role as a caregiver for your family. I am here to help. I enjoy the day to day routine of snacks, naps,...
Sira can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sira is kind, patient, and has always loved on our children with such presence and joy. She has been a valuable volunteer in the children's ministry at our church, and I am grateful for her friendship. "
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Deandria M.
Soquel, CA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Deandria. Children bring so much joy and happiness into my life. I love watching them grow developmentally and into the little human they become! I currently work at a daycare for 5 years that ranges from infants to 4 years olds. I have also volunteered at Twin Lakes Church to help with the kids ministry which...
Deandria can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We stayed at the Seascape Resort in Aptos and was looking for a sitter. Deandria watched our 14 month old for two different nights in our hotel room. She was awesome! She sent us pictures and updates all through the evening. He was excited to see her when she came...
Jenna E.
I've worked with children with special needs in various settings! For starters, I tutored a 6-year-old girl in reading for about a year who was diagnosed with severe A. D. H. D. My main goals with working for her was for her to be able to read at her age level, and doing so required on my end a lot of patience, energy, focus,...
I have experience working for one year as an assistant daycare teacher and one year as a gymnastics coach. I'm in my last semester at Cabrillo and will be transferring to SFSU in the fall for child and adolescent development. I love working with kids and am dedicated to making sure they feel loved. I am CPR certified and have...
Jadyn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Arunrung T.
Soquel, CA
$20-32/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I'm 27 years old.
I have two years of Au pair experience for a family with 7-year-old twins. I also used to be a teacher in Thailand for 2. 5 years (teaching 6-12 years old) and experienced part-time nanny for 1. 5-year-old girl for 6 months.
My rates: $20/hour
I have been working with children since I graduated. I...
Arunrung can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Hello, hello!
I am an outdoor educator and preschool teacher who is passionate about creating engaging and experiential learning and play for young children. I have 3 years experience as a preschool teacher, 5+ years as a swim instructor, 2 years as an outdoor adventure guide, and over 10 years in babysitting and Nannying. I...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Lindsay U.
Soquel, CA
$28-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Lindsay. I was born and raised in Santa Cruz, California. I am looking PART TIME work
I have had a background check conducted and a negative TB test, have been fingerprinted, infant/child/adult CPR and first aide, 12 core Early Childhood Education units from Cabrillo College , Child Fitness specialist...
Lindsay can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Trustline Certified
I love animals and have grown up around a variety my whole life. As a child, my family referred to me as the family vet because I was always the one taking care of the injured and nursing them back to heath. Some animals I am familiar with include dogs, cats, ducks, birds, cows, goats, and some fish.
I am willing to walk, sit,...
Tess can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Suzanne B.
Soquel, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am experienced caring for children of all ages. I am a mom of three teens. I have also been a daycare provider for over 10 years.
I am patient, positive, and energetic who loves to be outdoors having fun.
Suzanne can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Trustline Certified
CPR
I have worked with kids from ages 1-18 years old in the behavioral health field for 7+ years. Although I have a Masters degree in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), I have started a family of my own and needed to have more flexibility with my work schedule. My little one will tag along with me. I grew up with a huge family and...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hannah H.
Soquel, CA
$41/hr • 10 yrs exp
Preschool Teacher And Doula Looking For Families To Work With!
Hello! I have more than 10 years of experience working with children and have spent the past few splitting my time between teaching preschool and working as a postpartum doula. My passion is working with babies, toddlers and preschoolers. I welcomed my own first baby in February of this year!
I love to cook and am happy to do...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
I run errands for family members often. I have an SUV big enough for large grocery runs or other pickup/drop off items. I am not able to move large furniture/appliance items on my own however, smaller to midsized items are fine. I have a newborn who will occasionally accompany me on these errands if deemed appropriate.
I have a huge love for animals. Specially with dogs, I enjoy spending time with them, playing and going for walks. It's a pleasure for me to have this job, be able to being around them and just enjoy their company :)
Trini can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Rachel O.
Soquel, CA
$17-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a college graduate with 7 years of experience with kids. I've worked with kids between the ages of 2 months-13 years, as well as kids with ADHD and autism. I enjoy working with each individual family and learning their specific needs for their kiddos. I'm currently interested in part-time work, preferably in the...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Good with animals. I worked with may seniors when I was a chiropractor. I know how to talk and listen to them and care for them
Sandra can also help with: Companionship
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have spent most of my teenage-early 20's as a nanny/babysitter. I am use to watching two to four kids at a time. I have three nephews and a niece that I love and watch a couple times a month a long with a couple of other families. As a nanny I loved to take the kids to different parks, water parks, swimming pools, bike rides,...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Rachel was our nanny for our 3 and 5 year old for nearly a year. She was an amazing caregiver who was sweet, caring, attentive, and very responsible. She always kept the kids busy with fun activities like arts and crafts, riding bikes and scooters outdoors, taking...
Laura S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Soquel, CA
Gabby D.
5.0
Gabby did an amazing job caring for my 8-year old son. She went above and beyond for me and truly became a friend. She is hard-working, highly responsible and very personable. I can highly recommend her!
- Care member
Gabby D.
5.0
Gabby is great with my two big dogs! She takes them on walks often and keeps them fed and clean. I would definitely recommend her for pet sitting to anyone!!! Thanks Gabby!!!
- Tommy H.
Trini V.
5.0
Trini is such a sweet girl! She is very responsable and take really serious her job. When she is workin she is really focus and make the kids very safe! I absolutely recommend her !
- Care member
Patricia B.
5.0
Patti has been with us about a year -- caring for my mom who has MS, incontinence, MCI. I can't say enough about how amazing Patti was with my mom. She became a family friend fairly quickly. I trust her with my mom, my house and my animals. Don't underestimate the need for a great caregiver. It...
- Michael P.
Sira T.
5.0
Sira is amazing with my 20mo old son. She is the perfect balence of fun, letting explore and keeping him safe. He lives his days with her!
- Kate M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Soquel, CA:
How can I find a Soquel babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Soquel, 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 19 babysitters in Soquel, 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 Soquel, CA?
The average rate for Soquel, CA babysitters on Care.com is $23.11 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 Soquel, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Soquel, 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 Soquel, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Soquel, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.