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120 babysitters are listed in Martinez, CA
The average rate is $21/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Martinez, CA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am recent college grad! I have my BA in psychology with a minor in early childhood studies. I have also worked as a preschool teacher for a year and a half. I am currently working as a Registered Behavior Technician and provide ABA therapy for children with autism. I have over 5 years of nanny experience and have worked with...
Kara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Kimberly E.
Martinez, CA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring And Loving Babysitter/Provider Available For Weekday Mornings And Nights
4.5
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Taking care of people and loving them is what I do best! I love being around kids and entertaining them and making them happy. I am looking for long term work and to develop a professional, emotional bond with a family. In the past I assisted at a daycare facility for 2 years where I gained experience in changing diapers,...
Kimberly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kim E is the BEST! I originally hired her as a babysitter, but she quickly took on all kinds of responsibilities in cleaning my house, picking up, doing laundry even (!) and she bonded with my kids as if she was family. I highly recommend Kim, she's...
Kimberly B.
Natalie S.
Martinez, CA
$27-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Natalie S., & I'm 25 years old. I have been working with children for about 12 years. I started off as just a babysitter for neighbors, worked with school age children in a daycare, then became a preschool teacher after taking courses to learn about early childhood development. During the pandemic I became a...
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Natalie was a daycare teacher for our kids, then a trusted nanny during the pandemic, and now the most popular babysitter in our world (and all of our friends who now use her too!). She watched my little infant with care and is my almost 5 year olds favorite person...
Sara M.
Omana S.
Martinez, CA
$29-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Omana! I'm currently a nursing student. Currently live in Pinole but worked all around the bay. I have my own car & don't smoke. Ive been professionally nannying for about 5 years. I've also worked with children from many ages in varies settings such as childcare, classrooms, after school programs, tutoring...
Omana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We LOVE Omana! She was welcomed into our family about 3 weeks ago and our children have responded so well to her caring demeanor, flexible nature and willingness to play and talk at their level. We are thrilled she has decided to work with us and we look forward to...
Danielle E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've raised 2 of my own children (32 & 36 now). I cared for 2 other children for 3 years along with my own. I have quite a bit of volunteer experience with children in the nursery and Sunday School teaching a variety of ages. I also planned and ran the mid-week program for over 100 children from age 3 through 6th grade and...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 24 years old, and I am very experienced with professional care giving and home assistance/maintenance. In fact, 5 years and counting of experience! For 5 years I was a professional private nanny, and my job entailed of house management as well as caregiving responsibilities including hygiene care and cooking meals, running...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Taylor to babysit my 2 year old part time and she is very dependable and punctual, keeps the kitchen and play spaces immaculate, which was so nice to come home to after a long day at work. We would leave for work at 8 am and get back at 5-6 and she kept our...
Julie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience caring for my mother who suffers from a very debilitating disease. Plus 9 yrs on job experience
Currently & last 6 years I've worked for 3 busy families, providing all aspects of domestic care Child to senior care and household management.
The 3 years prior, I was a caregiver to an elderly...
Karen can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, live-in home care, meal prep & more
5.0
"Karen went beyond with being attentive to my grandfather who had dementia. She shared ideas that would help him and would bring things that we could use to help care for him better. I never doubted that he was being taken care of properly. She was very...
Leah M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over a year experience working with children of various ages who have autism. I implemented behavior plans by decreasing maladaptive behavior while increasing socially acceptable behaviors. I took data in all observable behavior to show progress. I have two children of my own and volunteered for five years at their...
Tanya can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Tanya was a life saver! We just had a bad experience with a nanny that was unreliable and were very cautious of our next hire. She came highly recommended from trusted friends so we gave her a shot.
She didn’t disappoint. She wasn’t late once out of the 6+ months...
Cristina H.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Taylor! I have much experience with loving and caring for other people's pets like they are my own. I have a dog myself, and am extremely responsible and could only imagine treating another person's animal how I would want a sitter to treat my dog when I am away; with as much love and care as I can give! I love activity,...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have raised two very successful sons. I am currently an after school nanny in Lafayette. I am looking for a full time position or a position that offers at least 25 hours of work per week. I have a very reliable car and would love to have something in the Martinez area.
Dalene can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Dalene has been a blessing to our family! She comes each Thursday morning to help out with my 2 girls (4 months & 2 years) while I work from home. I was impressed that she thought to bring a small treat for the dog and also small things for my 2 year old to win...
Estella B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of taking care of my dad who was a stroke victim. I have taken care of a 99-year-old last year who passed and currently take care of a wonderful lady in the afternoons. I am looking for morning work.
Dalene can also help with: Transportation, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care & more
5.0
"Dalene currently works for our family, providing transportation assistance for my mom 2 days a week, and she's been dependable, upbeat, helpful and easy to work with. She is professional and friendly, reliable and trustworthy. I highly recommend her to any family...
Jo Z.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Tarralyn and I am a college student who also loves caring for children. I have always loved working with children, probably because I come from a big family of 7. I like sports, adventures, music, drawing and more. I grew up with a lot of responsibility, patience, and care from helping to raise my 3 younger...
Tarralyn can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tarralyn took care of my son full time from when he was about 5 months old through 7 months old. She was always on time, and my son loved her! He was always smiling around her. She did a great job teaching him things as much as possible, and taking him fun places...
Stephanie C.
Maria P.
Martinez, CA
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is María P, I have previous experience working as a caregiver about 1 year in an assisted living and 1 year through an agency.
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, transportation & more
5.0
"Maria is wonderful, she has a great personality and catches up quickly, she is a hard worker and takes pride in her work.
She is very through and conscientious and if she was able to work longer for me I would keep her for years."
Anthony H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Alejandra but you can call me Ale.
I'm available for the position you need, let me tell you a little bit about me.
l am a very organized and active person, committed to my work, I enjoy outdoor activities and also I love to do crafts. I have 5 years of experience with children from 4 to 15-year-old as a skating...
5.0
"Ale was great! She showed up on time. She watched 4 boys (two age 8 & two age 5). She followed our instructions and sent a text with any questions. The boys said they all really liked her. The 5 year old asked if she could babysit again. I accidentally...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I have worked in this field for about 18 years. I am a CNA a. I have my nd HHA Certificate. I have worked at care facilities for quite some time, good references, please email me or call me for an interview.
Renee can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"In the two months Renee was with us, caring for an ALS patient, she was dependable, knowledgeable, hard-working, trustworthy, and quietly yet deeply caring. When she didn't need to be with the patient, she would find other things to do around the house. She and...
Sonja C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I primarily do childcare, with the occasional house siting and pet siting mixed in. I love being around animals and entertaining them, giving them lots of love, and positive attention. I have the excellent ability to connect with animals. I am an experienced animal owner, and I have the basic knowledge of cleaning litter boxes,...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kim is a regular cat sitter for us and we enjoy her professionalism. I would unequivocally recommend her for any similar job type."
Oskar O.
I'm a lovable, respectful, trustworthy and kind person. I love to take care of children and love to play with them, read books and interact with them to make them have fun. I have two kids of my own a 6-year-old boy who is now in first grade and a 2-year-old girl. Before I had my kids I used to babysat kids at my house. I'm...
Yuliana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Luz H.
Martinez, CA
$30-51/hr • 10 yrs exp
Night Or Overnight Babysitter Full Time, Part Time Or On call.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a responsible person, punctual, have my own car, love children's , speak English/Spanish,
CPR/Infant Cert., Over 10yrs experience.
Luz can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, my name is Jennifer. I've worked as a nanny, babysitter, mothers helper and spent over seven years as a teachers assistant at a private preschool . As I was preparing to return to work to teach in my own classroom, I was in an accident which delayed my return. After a long recovery, I am excited to be able to return to...
Hey there! I'm Sara A. I currently work at a gym daycare. I watch multiple children ages anywhere from 6months-12 years old while their parents work out. I have been live scanned through the Agency. From working at the gym a couple years now I have been fortunate to be contacted about various babysitting opportunities. I try to...
Sara can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Trustline Certified
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Martinez, CA
Kimberly E.
5.0
Kim E is the BEST! I originally hired her as a babysitter, but she quickly took on all kinds of responsibilities in cleaning my house, picking up, doing laundry even (!) and she bonded with my kids as if she was family. I highly recommend Kim, she's incredible.
- Kimberly B.
Natalie S.
5.0
Natalie was a nanny for our family and continues to babysit regularly. Our girls adore her, and get excited to see her when she watches them. Natalie is flexible, responsible, and communicates clearly.
- Ashley S.
Omana S.
5.0
Omana is super professional. Our family loves to hire her to watch our three kids in Moraga. She's positive, responsible, and also has a great sense for just what the kids need and want.
- Benjamin J.
Taylor S.
5.0
We love Taylor. They were a key part of us getting through Zoom kindergarten with our son last year. They are patient, kind, creative, and also able to keep things organized and on track.
We have always had wonderful communication with Taylor. They have been honest and up front, whether it was...
- Kimberly B.
Karen K.
5.0
Karen went beyond with being attentive to my grandfather who had dementia. She shared ideas that would help him and would bring things that we could use to help care for him better. I never doubted that he was being taken care of properly. She was very respectful to our family during a very...
- Leah M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Martinez, CA:
How can I find a Martinez babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Martinez, 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 120 babysitters in Martinez, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.4. 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 Martinez, CA?
The average rate for Martinez, CA babysitters on Care.com is $21.13 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 Martinez, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Martinez, 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 Martinez, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Babysitters in Martinez, CA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 38 reviews of the 120 listed babysitters.