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195 babysitters are listed in Elk Grove, CA
The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Elk Grove, CA
5.0
(1)
I have been around and worked with kids my whole life many of special needs. I now work as an RBT (1:1 behavior therapist/technician) with kids diagnosed with ASD. I would love to put my expertise with kids of special needs to use and help babysit when need be!:)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
First and foremost, I am a proud mother of 5 wonderful kids. Ages 16 to 3 years. I have 5 nieces and 2 nephews that I have had a hand in taking care of. My oldest niece is 17 and I pretty much raised her. I have watched numerous amounts of kids in my 36 years of life from the ones in my family to friends' kids, and also three...
Kayla can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
We only had Kayla as our recurring nanny for a few months because of a medical reason on our side, but during that time, she was amazing. Our daughter loves her. Kayla took her to the park every day (weather-permitting), helped with meals and naps, and was very...
Sasha C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a 22-year-old student who has worked as a nanny and babysitter since I can remember, whether it was for family members or complete strangers. Years of experience has given me the expertise I need to create fun, engaging, and educational activities while prioritizing kids' safety and well-being first. Being apart of their...
Dara can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Dara watched our two year old son for two days while our normal caregiver was recovering from an injury. Dara was wonderful with our son and we immediately felt comfortable with her. She engaged him in different activities and cooked with him, too (safely of,...
Lindsay H.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Haley. I am 23 years old and I love kiddos and babies. I am very patient, understanding, and energetic. I love to be outdoors and I like doing crafts and playing games! I also love to bake and cook. I'm vegan, but love cooking all types of food. I am extremely organized and neat. I have a flexible availability,...
Haley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Haley is one of the sweetest, most dependable, responsible girls we've worked with. Definitely top tier. She's organized, a quick learner, patient and super artsy which has been so cool to see her creations with the kids. While nannying for us she did everything...
Kimberly R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Mayela and I have a passion for taking care of children. I grew up with 8 siblings as one of the oldest and always had cooking, cleaning, and care taking responsibilities to help my parents. I have 4 grown children of my own and 5 grandchildren. My strongest skills when working with children include my patience, my...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Myela and my son created a wonderful bond. She is very nurturing and kindhearted. My 2 year old son loved her company as she engaged with him throughout the day from feeding him meals, going to the park, nap time and playful activities. I cannot appreciate her...
Tuyba K.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Amal. I have a Bachelor's in Education. I worked as a preschool teacher for a few years and then homeschooled my children for the past 10 years. My skills are cooking, cleaning, driving and being active. I have experience with children of all ages and am very comfortable with taking care of newborns. I am very...
Amal can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Recent review:
5.0
Amal is great at everything she does. She took great care with my twin daughters and treated them like hers. She is definitely one of the best babysitter around!!
Ikponmwosa O.
Cameo R.
Elk Grove, CA
$23-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(15)
Hi My name is Cameo!
Here's my information. I'm located in Sacramento. I have reliable transportation. I'm CPR, AED, First Aid, Carecheck and water safety certified. I have been babysitting for 8+ years and more serious nannying for 4+years. I have worked with kids through two weeks - 14 years old. I have eight siblings and...
Cameo can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
She is great with both of my kids the first time meeting them. She has a lot of patience. I have a 5 year old and a 1 year old. She had no issues. She also went above what she had to and reorganized my kitchen and cleaned. I am hiring her again!
Care member
4.8
(13)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for visiting my profile. My name is Vernae and I am a social worker with a degree from Howard University and certified postpartum doula, as well as a babysitter. I have been providing childcare services to my community for 7 years and doula services for the past 2 years. I am passionate about serving children...
Vernae can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
4.0
Vernae served as our postpartum doula for the first 4 weeks of my son’s life. She was flexible and we worked out a great schedule 10pm-6am where she cared for our newborn while me and my husband rested. She took exceptional care of our son and cleaned/sanitized...
Care member
5.0
(3)
I'm a junior in high school looking to take up some time during my summer. I babysit frequently, so I am good with kids and would love to help in any way.
Isabella S.
Elk Grove, CA
$28/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Isabella, and I'm a 21-year-old nanny! I've been around kids my whole life, as I'm an older sister to 3! I've been babysitting/nannying for 8 years now and I have experience with all ages of kids and multiples! I currently nanny for 7-month-old twins half the week and 3 kids ranging in age from 1 to 8 the other half....
Isabella can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Bella is the most wonderful babysitter we have ever used. She is attentive and creative with my girls. They always have so much fun when she watches them. She is very responsible and has been watching my kids since one of them was 6 months old.
We can't say...
Alyssa B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as Committed, Passionate, Motivated
I like working with kids because being able to see their smiles when they realize they can rely on me. Also when helping with school work seeing that light turn on as it clicks makes all the work worth it. Being able to build the kids up to believe and trust their...
Allyson Krystal can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Allyson was great with our two boys! She communicated regularly and promptly right from the beginning. She was attentive and very sweet. They enjoyed their time with her very much. We will definitely be using her again.
Yessenia A.
Danielle D.
Elk Grove, CA
$21/hr • 6 yrs exp
Fun Loving Sitter Looking To Create A Safe And Comfortable Environment For All The Kiddos.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience working with children. I previously worked at a group home for children ages 5-17 years old and have extensive experience with babysitting and working in daycare settings. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I am a caring and loving individual but am easily able to set...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alyssa B.
Elk Grove, CA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm a super fun and energetic sitter. I have a few years of babysitting and medical experience with all ages. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, Registered Behavior Technician, Medical Assistant, and BLS/CPR certified. I have a clean driving record and my own car. I am willing to do many additional tasks such as...
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Alyssa was a pleasure to have in our home and was so loving and attentive to my daughter.
Megan L.
Rylee M.
Elk Grove, CA
$20-32/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 20 years old, currently majoring in Psychology . I have much experience with all ages of children and I've been babysitting for about 6 years now. I have worked in a Day Care for a year, I am CPR/BLS certified, & also have two Medical Certifications (Certified Nursing Assistant & Phlebotomy). I am very pet friendly,...
Rylee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Rylee is great with my kids. They absolutely LOVE her! They get so excited whenever I tell them she's coming over. She's punctual, very responsive, and was also able to help the kids with cleaning up their rooms. I highly recommend her.
Gianni M.
Amal H.
Elk Grove, CA
$35-45/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Amal. I have been a caregiver for over 10 years. I am reliable and a compassionate person. Your loved one can rely on me to help with meals, bathing, feeding, dressing, companionship, running errands, and light housekeeping. I am patient and loving and would love hear from you
With me, your loved one will receive...
Amal can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning & more
Recent review:
5.0
Amal was a lifesaver. She responded quickly to my care needs, was incredibly friendly, and was so easy to work with. She understood my needs and took great care of me on the day of my procedure. I felt like I had a sister beside me that genuinely cared for my well...
Care member
Amal H.
Elk Grove, CA
$25-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, I would love to help care for your loved. I am nurturing, loving and helpful in all aspects.
Recent review:
5.0
Amal has been an amazing care taker for our children. She’s punctual, a great communicator, and most importantly she’s fantastic with the kids. Amal does activities with them, plays games, and is a very caring person. We highly recommend Amal and are so thankful to...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was born and raised in Half moon bay, CA and I recently moved to Sacramento. I like to draw and get creative, I enjoy baking/cooking. I am such a people person and I really enjoy talking and hanging out. I have a son who is 19 months old who I love so much. I have always wanted to be a mother and I am thankful that I am now. I...
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
Jacky is one of a kind! She is sweet and warmhearted. She genuinely cares about others and tends to go above and beyond to create a bond with clients. She is very professional and reliable. She has so much patience and is great with children.
Laura R.
Dara D.
Elk Grove, CA
$11-17/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up with pets my entire life! My family has constantly had at least 6 dogs and 2 cats growing up. I care for them when I'm back at home and I have always cared for farm animals owned by friends and family. I especially love goats haha.
Dara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Recent review:
5.0
Dara was perfect with my 3 cats and they loved her. Asked questions when needed and followed through with all instructions. You can tell she has passion and pride doing her job.
Julie H.
5.0
(3)
I grew up always having a pet dog along with other types of animals in the house. I would always be the one to feed, walk and play the most with the family dog.
Diane can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Recent review:
5.0
If you are looking for a no worries caregiver for your dog Diane is the person for you. She has been my dog's caregiver for when I go out of town which is often for 5 years now and I have never had a bad experience with the care of my dog.
Sarah W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 years of experience working with children of varying ages. I began my career as a caregiver back in my home country (Chile), where I worked as a family nanny for 6 years. When I arrived to the United States, I soon began to take Early Childhood Education courses at the local community college (Sacramento City College),...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Recent review:
5.0
Paulina was great with my 23 months and 6 weeks old daughters. She was in time and like to keep herself busy. When the kids were down, she even helped me tidy up the house. My older had a great time and was looking for her after she left!
Anchalee P.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Elk Grove, CA
Kayla L.
5.0
We only had Kayla as our recurring nanny for a few months because of a medical reason on our side, but during that time, she was amazing. Our daughter loves her. Kayla took her to the park every day (weather-permitting), helped with meals and naps, and was very hands on in terms of play. She was...
- Sasha C.
Dara D.
5.0
Dara watched our two year old son for two days while our normal caregiver was recovering from an injury. Dara was wonderful with our son and we immediately felt comfortable with her. She engaged him in different activities and cooked with him, too (safely of, course)! I would even say she left our...
- Lindsay H.
Haley R.
5.0
Haley is one of the sweetest, most dependable, responsible girls we've worked with. Definitely top tier. She's organized, a quick learner, patient and super artsy which has been so cool to see her creations with the kids. While nannying for us she did everything we asked, and with a smile on her...
- Kimberly R.
Maria M.
5.0
Myela and my son created a wonderful bond. She is very nurturing and kindhearted. My 2 year old son loved her company as she engaged with him throughout the day from feeding him meals, going to the park, nap time and playful activities. I cannot appreciate her enough for ensuring my son was taken...
- Tuyba K.
Amal H.
5.0
Amal is great at everything she does. She took great care with my twin daughters and treated them like hers. She is definitely one of the best babysitter around!!
- Ikponmwosa O.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Elk Grove, CA:
How can I find a Elk Grove babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Elk 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 195 babysitters in Elk Grove, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Elk Grove, CA?
The average rate for Elk Grove, CA babysitters on Care.com is $19.93 per hour as of April 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 Elk Grove, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Elk 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 Elk Grove, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Elk Grove, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 74 reviews of the 195 listed babysitters.