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Emma M.

Experienced, Loving Babysitter / Nanny Available (Flexible Schedule)

Tucson, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Emma! I have been nannying for over 12 years and am currently seeking a family who is looking for reliable assistance with a variety of childcare needs, including tasks such as pick-up/drop-offs, meal prep, homework help, providing educational + fun activities, and anything else you may need help with! I feel...

Elise R. says "Emma is wonderful! I have known her for several years and when she returned from college, I asked her to care for my 14 month old when I'm on call. I...

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Ivana B.

Part-Time Babysitter, Full-Time Babysitter

Tucson, AZ

4.0(0)
from
$10/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Ivana. What makes me qualified to babysit your children? Well, I began to babysit at the age of seven. I watched over my little brother. I fed him, changed him, bathed him, and cared for. I also babysat 4 cousins when I turned 11: fed, changed, bathed, and cared for them. I have experience in babysitting various...
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Cyn M.

Babysitter :) + Pet Sitter!

Tucson, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Cynthia! I work full-time in the medical field and I'm a caring, dependable, and responsible person who genuinely enjoys helping others. I especially love helping families with children by providing reliable, attentive care so parents can have some much-needed one-on-one time together, reconnect, or simply take a...

Care Member says "Ive had the pleasure of having Cyn as our babysitter, and I couldn't be more pleased! Cyn has been amazing with all my 3 daughters! The girls absolutely...

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Ande K.

Tucson, AZ

4.0(0)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
As a mother myself I understand how stressful it can be to find a babysitter. With an extensive background in childcare care and children with special needs, I'm the perfect fit to watch after your little ones. I've worked as a teachers aide, afterschool teacher, daycare worker and I now work as a special education teacher at...
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Trinity H.

Nice To Meet You!

Tucson, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! So glad you've come across my profile. I'm a Tucson educator with a big heart for kids and a knack for turning even the simplest moments into fun learning experiences. I've always believed in the power of nurturing curiosity and imagination in kids, whether we're exploring the outdoors, getting messy with art, or...

Cathy T. says "Very patient with children. Trinity is reliable and really cares fort he children in her care. She has become part of the family."

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Debra M.

Child Care Worker, And Pet Sitter

Tucson, AZ

4.0(1)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Along with raising my own three adult children, and caring for my 3 grandsons for Mom and Dad's nights out, I also worked for an agency called Peace of Mind babysitting where I worked for clients, one of which were the Attorneys at Law and they had a little girl who was 2 years old, and I have a beautiful letter of reference on...

Nadine K. says "Debra has worked for American Greetings for many years. She has been a very good employee. She has a good rapport with her accounts and gets the work...

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Melissa S.

Wonderful Nanny

Tucson, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Melissa I am a Nanny/Babysitter/Caregiver with 20+ years of childcare experience who cherishes children, provide superior loving care, will praise them, appreciate them, give them plenty of hugs, always a can do attitude, and continuously reinventing myself to do. I provide an uplifting, patient, fun, safe, educational,...

Lee T. says "Melissa always is on time Melissa always is very helpful Melissa always follows directions and accomplishes the job very nicely"

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Maria B.

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Tucson, AZ

3.3(1)
from
$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
As a caregiver with 8 years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing and educating children. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting experiences, inspiring me to pursue a career where I can make a positive impact on young lives and support families. My patient, calm, and friendly nature allows me to connect with...

Cassie W. says "Maria watched my son for about a year when he was 6 to 18 mos, and I gotta say, she is wonderful! She was very patient and engaged with my son and he...

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Darby P.

Tucson, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Darby! I've been working with kids aged 6 weeks to 12 years for over 10 years in both daycare settings and private nanny/babysitting roles. I recently graduated from UC San Diego with a degree in neurobiology, and for the past year and a half I've worked as a behavior therapist for neurodivergent children. I lam...

Chris S. says "We absolutely love Darby. As do our boys, especially our 18 month old who is slow to warm up to others. She's been the ideal at-home caretaker while I...

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Marisa F.

Professional, Experienced, Positive,

Tucson, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Marisa F, I am 21 years old and a full-time student at The University of Arizona. Aside from my flexible class schedule, I have my own transportation, I am a non-smoker, willing to help with homework, comfortable with pets, and I won't mind occasionally helping out with laundry or dishes.

Care Member says "Marisa is great! She instantly connected with my boys and was super sweet. My kids loved her alot! I would not hesitate to hire her again to babysit. "

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Itzia T.

Tucson, AZ

4.5(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi I am Itzia, I currently work as a medical assistant. I have both my CPR and first aid. I love kids and how creative they can be. I have worked with a lot of kids from all the age groups. I have over 5 years of child care experience. I am currently looking for a part time in the afternoons and weekends since I do have my own...

Linda L. says "It is my pleasure to recommend Itzy. She has watched our 12 month old twice. She arrives on time and ready to engage, always with a smile, with our...

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Tori S.

Tucson, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
I've babysat for family friends countless times. I have dealt with children from a few months old to teenagers. I can help with homework and other activities. I play sports, so I can also help in that area. I have a Volkswagen which is very family friendly. I am outgoing and creative. I enjoy helping children learn and grow. I...

Sandra B. says "Tori took great care of my daughter! She was flexible and reliable. Thank you!"

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Sabina Q.

Experienced Baby Sitter Of 6 Years Available To Work Week Nights

Tucson, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
My name is Sabina and I'm 25 years old. I've had a lot of experience baby sitting for many family's throughout my life. I'm used to working with ages 4-12 years but am open to anything. I'm a super caring and fun individual who loves spending time and helping out with kids.

Karla A. says "Sabina is very outgoing and fun! My kids love her! "

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Deborah R.

Fun To Be Around..can Be Very Silly! I Love Animals!!!

Tucson, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I had been caring for a little girl in Florida before we moved to Oro Valley about two months ago. I started her care when she was 4 months old , now she is almost four. I became very close to the family and they were sorry to see me leave. We do video twice a week! The family also had two dogs that I would take care of when...

Amy S. says "Debbie cared for our daughter, H, for 3 years 4 days a week but she became like family. All 3 of my children thought of her as their caregiver and friend....

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Zoya A.

Super Sitter

Tucson, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi there! My name is Zoya, I am 25 years old and new to the Tucson Area! I have been caring for kids of all ages for the past 8 years including baby sitting toddlers and kids, tutoring middle school students and as a child birthday party coordinator :) Additionally, I can cook/meal prep and would love to help out with any...

Joe M. says "Zoya was a great choice. My kids are older (old enough to stay at home by themselves but not old enough to be left overnight) and don't like babysitters....

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Camryn P.

Experienced Sitter Looking For A Part-Time Job

Tucson, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello and welcome to my profile! At the moment, I am taking a year off school as a veterinary student looking for weekday daytime hours. I was a full-time nanny for a family with 6 kids for over a year. Their youngest child had significant medical needs. I have worked with multiples, newborns and children with special needs. I...

Shirley L. says "Camryn helped us out this week and she was great with our two daughters. They loved her. We hope she will be have the availability to help our daughters...

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Krista G.

Fun Momma Bear!

Tucson, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 15 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum...

Martin M. says "Fantastic sitter. So friendly and caring with children. Patient and flexible. Highly recommended."

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Tessa M.

Tucson, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
For the past eight years, I've dedicated myself to nurturing children's growth and development. I'm First Aid and CPR Training certified. I enjoy playing outdoors and fostering creativity with children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I'm comfortable caring for multiples. I'm happy to help with errands, cooking, light...

Care Member says "Tessa is our favorite babysitter for our three year old! She’s always on time and professional. We definitely recommend her!"

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Jackie L.

Tucson, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
30+ years of professional experience caring for babies, children, adults, and seniors of all abilities and health statuses. I have references available, and I am willing to travel to your home or invite you into my home for quality, thoughtful care. Looking forward to meeting you and learning about how to best take care of you...

Angela G. says "Jackie is wonderful with kids and adults too. She is friendly and knows how to handle any situation. We asked her to come watch our child at the last...

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Nicole Q.

Tucson, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
Hi! I'm Nicole, a 28-year-old professional nanny deeply passionate about children. With over 10 years in child care, I bring knowledge and genuine dedication to nurturing their growth. Creating a safe and nurturing space where kids feel valued and can explore is my priority. My psychology background helps me understand their...

Alessandro C. says "Nicole has been a very reliable and excellent babysitter for my 9 years old son. I would really recommend hiring her."

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  • 322 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.4

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Tucson, AZ

Babysitters in Tucson, AZ are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 69 reviews of the 322 listed babysitters

Emma M.

Emma is wonderful! I have known her for several years and when she returned from college, I asked her to care for my 14 month old when I'm...

- Elise R.

Cyn M.

Ive had the pleasure of having Cyn as our babysitter, and I couldn't be more pleased! Cyn has been amazing with all my 3 daughters! The...

- Care member

Trinity H.

Very patient with children. Trinity is reliable and really cares fort he children in her care. She has become part of the family.

- Cathy T.

Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Tucson, AZ

The average rate for babysitters in Tucson, AZ on Care.com is $18.84 per hour as of October 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
Finding a babysitter in Tucson, AZ often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 322 babysitters in Tucson, AZ, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
Babysitters in Tucson, AZ offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
When choosing a babysitter in Tucson, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Tucson.
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Tucson offer flexible or same-day availability.

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