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Lorraine A.

Merced, CA

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I've been around children all my life. Between family, friends, and helping my older sisters when they baby-sat as teenagers, I've been looking after kids even when I was one. I really enjoy being around little ones! I can also help you with your other babies, your pets, if you need help.
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Ariana S.'s Photo

Merced, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am 26 yrs old. I have worked in early childcare for more than 2 years and have been babysitting family for many more than that. I am very responsible and exicted for new learning opportunities. I have a very flexible schedule and I also organize my time wisely. I do have my own dog, pets are of no worries to me and I will...
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Mary Ann A.'s Photo

Merced, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi my name is Mary, Im a 26 years old stay at home mom to 2 girls and one on the way! Ive always loved kids and most recently babysat full time in 2023 with my oldest daughter taking care of 2 toddler boys. Im a very hard worker & loving mom just looking to provide an income for a couple months before our baby arrives. I know it...
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Haleigh H.'s Photo

Merced, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
I am a mother of a 6-month-old baby boy, trying to stay home with him! I am looking to nanny/babysit full time at my family friendly home. I have a clean smoke free home. I do have 2 dogs that are locked away in another room. I will work with your budget ! Please let me know if you would like to meet and see if I am a good fit...
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Lillian S.'s Photo

Merced, CA

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm a caring and dependable babysitter with 3 years of experience, a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential, and CPR & First Aid certification. I previously worked for a nonprofit organization, supporting children from diverse backgrounds with a wide range of individual needs. I have experience caring for infants...
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Fun Sitter

Merced, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
I like working with kids because teaching is a passion of mine and I hope to one day be a preschool teacher In my spare time, I like to do puzzles, sometimes make crafts, and play video games My skills include cooking/feeding, coming up with fun play-based learning activities, and trying to find activities to do without...
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Robin M.'s Photo

Merced, CA

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
I have worked with children other than my own for 10+ years. I enjoy working with children as well as doing arts and crafts and occasionally going to the library or park for outings. I enjoy reading to children as well as listen to them read. I have worked with children from infants to school age. Please feel free to contact me.
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Jacqueline R.'s Photo

Merced, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I love caring for children. I have tons of patience and experience helping my mother friends take care of their kids my entire life They are between the ages 1-8. But also have helped take care of them when they were infants. I've also watched my sibling since he was 6. I can adapt to different home environments. I have an AA in...
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Jaxson G.'s Photo

Merced, CA

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Nurturing children's growth and development is a true passion of mine. My previous babysitting experiences solidified my desire to positively impact young lives. I have two years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. Parents find me to be patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I am comfortable...
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Melanie K.'s Photo

Merced, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Reliable Babysitter Available for Short-Notice and Same-Day Care Hi, I'm Melanie! I'm a reliable and attentive babysitter in Merced with 10+ years of experience caring for infants, toddlers, and children of all ages. I am CPR and First Aid certified and focus on creating a safe, calm, and engaging environment. I am...
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Zoi P.'s Photo

Merced, CA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm 19 almost 20 years old. My name is Zoe I'm currently in college online studying psychology! I am offering child care, pet care, etc! I love being a babysitter and I love kids! I took care of my cousins when they were growing up, 2-7. I have experience with autism kids. I'm really good with newborns, toddlers, and kids...
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Samantha M.'s Photo

Merced, CA

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Nurturing young minds is truly a passion of mine. My positive experiences babysitting inspired me to dedicate myself to childcare. With three years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, I create a stimulating and supportive environment. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I love...
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Ariana L.'s Photo

Merced, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
Nurturing a child's growth and supporting busy families is my true passion. With three years of experience caring for children ranging from infants to pre-teens, I bring a patient, calm, and approachable demeanor to your home. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure a safe environment for your little...
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Kathleen Marie A.'s Photo
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Supporting families and watching children grow is my true passion. With over 20 years of experience, I offer patient, kind, and reliable care for up to two children ranging from infants to age 11. My background includes Early Childhood Education coursework. I am First Aid Training and TrustLine certified. Because I am a skilled...
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Tracy G.'s Photo

Merced, CA

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion. With three years of experience, I provide patient, calm, and creative care for up to two children ranging from infants to pre-teens. My background in early childhood education allows me to facilitate engaging learning opportunities, while my love for outdoor sports...
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Haley H.'s Photo

Merced, CA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Haley, and I have over 6 years of babysitting experience caring for children of different ages and personalities. I also have my BA in Early Childhood Education and have been teaching for 4 years, which has given me strong experience in child development, learning, routines, patience, and creating a safe,...
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Emily C.'s Photo

Merced, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as easy to get along with , flexible, and diverse in task I like working with kids because everyday is something new they are always so excited to be up and doing activities. I started working with kids when I was in high school, I would do tutoring for the younger grade levels , and also was...
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Nursing Graduate (RN)

Merced, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name's Kalia & I just obtained my RN license recently. I'll be relocating out of state at the end of the year. Until then, I am open to helping families with any caregiving or babysitting needs! I am CPR certified & I have previous experience as a nursing assistant as well. I'm very flexible with my schedule. If you...
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Dondiago S.'s Photo

Merced, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I'm a dedicated and reliable sitter passionate about providing a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for children. With experience in childcare, I understand the importance of patience, engagement, and responsibility. Whether it's helping with homework, organizing fun activities, or ensuring bedtime routines go smoothly, I am...
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Maddi

Merced, CA

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$12/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am currently a student at Fresno State. My major is kinesiology and nutrition. I also work as a personal trainer and am very active. I think it's important for kids to be outside and active. I also enjoy cooking and am always looking for new healthy recipes. I am also a soccer coach for younger children and have plenty of...
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  • 55 infant babysitters are listed on Care.com

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

FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Merced, CA

If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in California, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Merced have rates starting at $18.07.

To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 28 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.

There are 28 infant babysitters near you in Merced, CA. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.

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