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76 babysitters are listed in Watsonville, CA
The average rate is $20/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Watsonville, CA
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience working with toddlers and elementary school age kiddos. I love working with kids and enjoy getting to see their sweet and quirky personalities.
As a babysitter and part time nanny I try to spend quality time with the children, give positive feedback and encouragement. I have been trained to be a...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Super organized, really sweet, extremely dependable! My girls loved her from the get go. "
Rocio C.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Torrey! I'm 28 years old and I love working with and being around children, and I'm fully vaccinated. Ive had the pleasure of being around kids and animals through many outlets. I currently work at an STRTP, counseling foster youth in Santa Cruz County. Over the years I have I have worked as lifeguard (certified...
Torrey can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Super creative with kids. My son loves hanging out with Torrey. She's a beach lover so I can always count on her to include outside activity time! Always has been safe and sweet! We also have a very old dog that has grown attached to her."
Morgan H.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I think I've spent more time babysitting in my life for me to remember. Would I trade any of it? Nope! I'm 21 years old, and currently in school for a Nursing degree. I enjoy reading whenever I get the chance, and spending time with kids. I also like walks and practicing on the piano. (P. S. I'm still learning). I'll ensure your...
Tala can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Kelly W.
Watsonville, CA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
In Home Care Available For Companionship, Housekeeping, And Meal Prep
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an in home Care Provider,
My last client was in a wheelchair, I cleaned his house, prepared meals , ran errands, doctors appts., and was a general companion
We enjoyed movies and outings also.
Helped with hygiene light bathing, shaving, and dressing.
I'm outgoing, healthy and strong enough to help the average adult with...
5.0
"Kelly has been fabulous! She and my mother have developed a great relationship. I am comforted that when I walk out the door, my mother is in great hands."
Ann G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been housecleaning for 15 years.
I have always enjoyed the organization and end result of a clean house.
I'm task oriented, efficient, and have good time management.
Light gardening and plant upkeep is another love and skill I enjoy and offer.
thank you for your time and consideration.
Kelly can also help with: Basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Maria, and I will tell a little bit about my experience with kids.
I've been working with kids since when I was 16 years old. I started working at a daycare with children 3 months old to 2 years old. I worked with different family with kids newborn to 5 years old. My routine was feeding, changing diapers, walking at...
Maria can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maria has babysat my 4 and 11 year old boys. She is reliable, trustworthy, and great with kids. I would definitely recommend!"
Allison K.
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation and Laundry. I have raised 6 children of my own and have done childcare for over 30 years. I also am a certified dietician and love to cook. I am a new grandma to a sweet 1-year-old little boy.
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lisa is amazing and so great with the kids. We adore her. So thankful to have found her and will be contacting again very soon! "
Care member
Johanne Z.
Watsonville, CA
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I enjoy doing what I do. I have always been a person to want to lend a hand and that's the reason why I chose to go into pre-health as my major in college, with hopes of becoming a ER nurse. I have been doing caregiving for 3 years now, and I have had the opportunity to gain better knowledge with each and every patient I get the...
Johanne can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Really responsible ! On time !
She cares about her patient
Overall she is a great person!!"
Ileana I.
With over a decade of experience in childcare, I have honed my skills through various roles, including mentoring younger children as a bible study leader during my high school years. I have a nurturing and positive approach when interacting with children, ensuring their well-being and development. Additionally, I have a passion...
Sabrina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hello,
+ My name is Fabiana, I'm an experienced, responsible and very patient nanny. Currently I work full time as a nanny live in taking care of three super active kids (3yo, 5yo and 6yo).
+ I am always off on weekends and looking for extra jobs.
+ I have been working as a nanny since January of last year. I used to live...
Fabiana can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Care-giving is a fundamental part of my professional and personal life. I come from a large family and have spent my career providing part or full time childcare, primarily working with newborns, infants and toddlers. I love to work with first-time parents and support new moms and dads in their parenting journey.
My experience...
Carrie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Susana G.
Watsonville, CA
$22-38/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as happy, very caring, and responsible.
I like working with kids because my daughter is all grown up and she was an only child and i've always loved kids.
I'm looking for a job that treats me with respect, has good communication, and somewhere where I feel comfortable.
I started working with kids...
Susana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hi :) my name is Dalia, I am a 21-year-old Watsonville local. I am new to the babysitting world but have been caring for a couple nieces and nephews for some years now. I am happy and eager to help with any tasks at hand.
Dalia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
I am caring, loving, patient, trustworthy, energetic and responsible babysitter looking for extra hours, available for date nights. I love kids, I have been working as a babysitter for over 5 years with children from infants to teens. When it comes to taking care of children, I treat them as if they were my own. I am also a...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Olivia M.
Watsonville, CA
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Olivia and I am a junior at Binghamton University. I play soccer in college and am a 4. 0 student. I love kids and have babysitting experience. I am in the process of becoming CPR and first aid certified
I'd describe my personality as patient, compassionate, and fun!!
I like working with kids because I always love the playful and imaginative energy that they have
I'm looking for a job that is consistent with hours, and I'm also looking for a job where people show appreciation for my work.
I started working with kids when I...
Madison can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7+ years of experience. I can help with any small jobs you may need. This includes grocery shopping, transportation help, vacation services, home care, etc. Anything you may need help with. I can also babysit if needed. I do have a 3-year-old daughter named G who may be with me at times but she's super friendly! I am a...
Montzerratt V.
Watsonville, CA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have lots of childcare experience from babysitting my nephews and I have been a part time nanny since september. I am very patient, sweet and very open minded. I love doing crafts and spending time outside.
Montzerratt can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Ericka S.
Watsonville, CA
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have Extensive Emergency Medical Training And I Provide Compassionate Reliable Care For All Ages
I have always provided care since I was very young. I am in the medical field, mostly in an emergency room setting for over 12 years. I have a degree in radiology and computed tomography. I have extensive Medical Care providing background. I also have experience babysitting and childcare for people with special needs. I am one...
Consuelo G.
Watsonville, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Kid At Heart, Play Is The Ultimate Way Of Growth And I Believe In Respecting Children As Adults.
I began babysitting since my Junior year of high school. I have loved it since. It has allowed me to continuously support children while also being able to receive an education. My background in early childhood education, yoga, health and wellness has also provided me with tools that allow me to be a better support system for...
Consuelo can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Watsonville, CA
Michelle G.
5.0
Lovely girl looked after three children 6, 3 and 1whilst we wine tasted!
- Tom D.
Torrey O.
5.0
Super creative with kids. My son loves hanging out with Torrey. She's a beach lover so I can always count on her to include outside activity time! Always has been safe and sweet! We also have a very old dog that has grown attached to her.
- Morgan H.
Kelly W.
5.0
Kelly has been fabulous! She and my mother have developed a great relationship. I am comforted that when I walk out the door, my mother is in great hands.
- Ann G.
Maria V.
5.0
Maria has been the most wonderful nanny to our littles. She is caring, engaging, very communicative and extremely dependable. Our daughter requires additional support due to developmental delays, Maria has been the perfect partner; all of our therapists have also praised her dedication to supporting...
- Care member
Lisa S.
5.0
Lisa is amazing and so great with the kids. We adore her. So thankful to have found her and will be contacting again very soon!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Watsonville, CA:
How can I find a Watsonville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Watsonville, 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 76 babysitters in Watsonville, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Watsonville, CA?
The average rate for Watsonville, CA babysitters on Care.com is $20.80 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 Watsonville, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Watsonville, 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 Watsonville, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Watsonville, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 76 listed babysitters.