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60 infant babysitters are listed in Soquel, CA
The average rate is $24/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 7 years
Infant babysitters in Soquel, CA
Lila B.
Ben Lomond, CA
$25-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional nanny for five years. I started working with children when I was 15 and got my AS in Early Childhood Education last year from Cabrillo. I've worked with children of all ages. I've been with the same family for four and a half years, the kids are for five nine and 10. I have been a nanny and babysitter...
Lila can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Lila has been caring for our infant since she was 5 months old. Working with her for the past 5+ months has been wonderful. I completely trust her and know that our daughter is in good hands when my partner and I are at work. Lila is punctual, adaptable with our...
Cassandra G.
Anita L.
Santa Cruz, CA
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hey! I was born and raised here in beautiful Santa Cruz. When I was old enough to start babysitting at 16, my mother referred me to some of her coworkers who needed child care for date nights. I went on to become a Medical Assistant at a local family practice, and working with babies to seniors really helped urge my passion for...
Anita can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Anita responds very quickly and is ALWAYS on time (and usually a few minutes early). She's also game for helping around the house (she's done our dishes a number of times) and providing airport drop-off/pick-up. A very dependable, go-to care provider. We love...
Sara H.
Erika M.
Aptos, CA
$32-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Babysitter Available Three Days A Week And A Few Nights & Also On Weekends
5.0
(16)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My name is Erika and I'm from Brazil.
I am a full-time student at Cabrillo College - majoring in Early Childhood Education.
My daily activities with kids consist of feeding, playing, reading, dancing, singing, bathing, nap time, drop off/pickups from school/activities, cleaning/meal preparation and laundry for kids, etc.
I...
Erika can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Erika took care of our two children (toddler and infant) on multiple occasions, they always had a wonderful time with her. She's reliable and very loving towards the kids. We highly recommend her!"
Mariana R.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I can't wait to be your next nanny! I have over 5 years of experience caring for children, not counting the date-night babysitting jobs I had when I was 13-16. My longest experience nannying lasted 15 months and the boy I nannied is now like my little brother. I love watching people learn and grow, especially infants...
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Savannah is amazing! Our five year old son has a new best bud! And I know he is so safe in her hands. Our family is so grateful to have found Savannah!"
Jemila P.
Cheyenne D.
Santa Cruz, CA
$20-44/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic And Fun Gal, Get Along Great With All Ages!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Chey here, a college grad figuring out how to mesh all my hobbies and live in Colorado! I'm currently existing in between some big, long trips and hoping to save some extra money. I enjoy rock climbing, bike riding, whitewater boating, nerding out on Animal Planet, painting, sewing, and dancing. My outgoing attitude and...
Cheyenne can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Cheyenne! I trust her completely with my one year old and she's so sweet."
Lindsay P.
5.0
(2)
Hi! I'm a student at Cabrillo College. I've lived in Santa Cruz my whole life and grew up with lots of siblings. I love working with kids, it's currently what I'm studying at Cabrillo! I'm patient, caring, and very organized! I have lots of experience as a babysitter/nanny for all ages. I have a very reliable car and I have...
Raquel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I highly recommend Raquel. She is reliable And helpful around the house. She is playful and she can even get him down for a nap or put to bed. I highly recommend Raquel. She has been wonderful for our family. My 2 year old son adores her."
Mindy A.
Emma G.
Felton, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
A little about me...
- Associates Degree in Environmental Science
- Great with all kinds of house pets. From reptiles to furry friends!
- I don't mind helping out around the house, such as light cleaning/tidy up, food prep, running errands etc.
- I love any activity that includes the outdoors, I will make it a...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Emma! Sadly we had to part way because my family moved away, otherwise we would have been with her forever! She is extremely reliable and a great communicator. If she had an appointment I would know well in advance. Not only is her communication great, but...
Cori C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a very experienced babysitter/nanny and have worked continuously. I started childcare when I was 13 years old, caring for my two younger brothers. . I also worked as a daycare teacher (infants-4 years) and behavior therapist. I am creative, calm, kind, and active, and I have a lot of hobbies I would be happy to share. I...
Hanna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Hanna was the full-time summer nanny for our girls, 2.5 and 5.5, and continued on to help us in the afternoons/evenings once school started. Our circumstances have changed, otherwise, we'd keep her on for as long as she'd stay! She's prompt, communicative,...
Tria T.
Heather B.
Capitola, CA
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Engaging, Kind And Experienced Nanny/Babysitter With Decades Of Experience.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as friendly, nurturing and quick-witted.
I like working with kids because they are inspiring and I enjoy having an impact on their well being.
I'm looking for a job that is the right fit! I worked as a nanny for many years when I was younger and have been working with children and newborns as a...
5.0
"Heathers last minute availability was so appreciated. She put me and baby at ease immediately. My 9 month old did very well with her and I felt at complete ease. Overall a positive experience! "
Care member
Paige S.
Santa Cruz, CA
$20-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for about eight years now and have experience with children as young as five months. I have a Bachelor degree/concentration in Human Development and Family Studies and am working toward my Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis. I enjoy playing sports, hiking and just being active. I love doing arts...
Paige can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We were in town for the weekend, and needed childcare for the evening. We hired Paige, and she was punctual, super sweet and the kids had a great time! We would definitely hire her again when back in town. "
Mandy K.
Marlene D.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25-28/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi There My Name Is Marlene I Am 24 Years Old. I Have Been Babysitting For about 9 years now for family and friends. I have experience with newborns - Teens so any age is fine with me. My Job Consists of Taking children to and from school. Watching till parents get home. I also make breakfast, Lunches, and Dinners as needed. I...
Marlene can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Maggie H.
Santa Cruz, CA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Outdoor Loving With Plenty Of Experience And Enthusiasm!
5.0
(1)
With 10+ years of experience working professionally with kids and young adults from ages 2-30, I am well versed in adapting to and assessing the needs of different individuals in different environments and working synergistically with families to provide a consistent, positive experience for everyone involved.
I was a regular...
Maggie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maggie was our kids' nanny for several years when they were in grade school and she was absolutely fantastic! She was constantly engaged with our children and very active, taking them on outdoor adventures, playing games and having lively conversations. Maggie has...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents! My name is Julianne and I going into my fourth year at UC Santa Cruz. I'm studying Psychology here, and hoping to pursue a focus in child development. I would like to eventually get into social work with women and children, so if anyone is willing to share some advice or personal experiences, I would love to hear....
Julianne can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Julianne is amazing! We are both certified teachers, and would invite Julianne into our home any time, any day. My daughters want to invite her to Christmas, Hanukkah, on vacation, and to school. Julianne is gentle in her manner but also not afraid to be firm. She...
Polly S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Before college, I had 3 years of experience nannying for a local family that had 3 boys and 1 girl ages 2, 3, and 10 (boys) and 16 (girl). I picked up kids from school and made lunch and dinner when parents got off work late.
I have a lot of patience and genuinely enjoy working with kids. I am an active sitter, I will play...
Brittney can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Brittney is a sweet, patient, and gentle soul. She is a really good communicator via text and phone. She was punctual and kept my 6 month old engaged in playing with a variety of toys for cognitive and motor skill development. Her two former employers gave her...
Jessica G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide thorough loving supervision for the child at all times. I am skilled at feeding transporting and general care. I have many activities and games up my sleeve to engage the child to take an interest in life fully. To look deeply, lovingly and thoroughly at all aspects of each moment. I enjoy being a kind influence that...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Mary became a loving, caring part of our family when my daughter W. was still only 4. She was always punctual and smiling with a new game or artwork or project to engage my daughter. I found her to be fun, trustworthy and capable in many areas. She's quick to...
Joan F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter since I was in ninth grade. I have been with the same three families for about the last four years, but I am looking to branch out because I really enjoy babysitting. I was a Girl Scout for 12 years and they had us take first aid certification almost every year. I also took a babysitter's course at the...
Elaine can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elaine was phenomenal and my kids adore her. We only made a change because she was temporary before starting her new job, and we just adopted a kitten and she is unfortunately allergic. She is so good with the kids and very trustworthy, helps with meals, and...
Jerry B.
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Zoe! I'm currently a freshman enrolled at Cabrillo College, and I'm looking for a part time job. I've been working with kiddos for as long as I can remember. Growing up babysitting for family friends, neighbors, etc. From arts and crafts, to playing sports outside, and most of all making memories I love it all!...
Zoe can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Zoe is a great sitter who cares about kids."
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working with all age groups- infants, toddlers, and preteens. I love what I do! Everyday is packed full of fun-making cookies out of clay, playing cars, talking about cartoons, packing picnics for the park, counting, learning colors, learning manners, speech development, sharing, playing with peers, bike...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Trustline Certified
5.0
"This is a late review, but I wanted to share that we hired Katie a few times in summer/fall 2015 and she was very professional, reliable, and prompt. My kids enjoyed her company very much. At the time, we weren't able to give her the committed number of hours she...
Demi C.
Clarissa H.
Santa Cruz, CA
$46/hr • 10 yrs exp
Preschool Teacher During The Day And A Big Kid All Day Long
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! :) I have over 10 years of experience working with children. I work M-F from 8-5 as a preschool teacher and I am looking for another part time job at what I love to do the most: hanging out and learning from our young adults. I can help with errands and I have a car.
Availability: Weeknights and weekends.
(CPR and...
Clarissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Clarissa is absolutely amazing at childcare. You can tell she loves children. She was always on time, did everything we asked her to do with great attention to detail, and she was very kind and loving to our baby."
Anna T.
4.7
(13)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 10 years of experience I've been working with and around children of all ages. I have experience caring for multiple children of varying ages at once, whether that be siblings, cousins or friends. From dates nights to morning support getting kids up and off to school to homework and after-school activities to...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah was awesome! She is the first babysitter we hired for our 9 month old and she got her down for a nap, which is huge since we're the only ones who have done bedtime/nap time with her. Super friendly, obviously experienced, and our daughter liked her right...
Emily B.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Soquel, CA
Lila B.
5.0
Lila has been caring for our infant since she was 5 months old. Working with her for the past 5+ months has been wonderful. I completely trust her and know that our daughter is in good hands when my partner and I are at work. Lila is punctual, adaptable with our schedules/routines, and has even...
- Cassandra G.
Anita L.
5.0
Anita responds very quickly and is ALWAYS on time (and usually a few minutes early). She's also game for helping around the house (she's done our dishes a number of times) and providing airport drop-off/pick-up. A very dependable, go-to care provider. We love Anita!
- Sara H.
Erika M.
5.0
Erika has been the best addition to our lives! She is so attentive and loving and is so great at taking the kids out on daily adventures, reading lots of books and singing songs. We couldn’t recommend her more!
- Care member
Savannah Z.
4.0
Savannah was our nanny for 9 months and didn't have experience with infants and toddlers before.she learned a lot working with my 1 year old and then new born. She learns quickly and is super helpful with not only the kids but household chores. She is eager to learn, a creative thinker, and easy to...
- Amber M.
Cheyenne D.
5.0
We love Cheyenne! I trust her completely with my one year old and she's so sweet.
- Lindsay P.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Soquel, CA
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Soquel, CA in June, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in California, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Soquel have rates starting at $24.22.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Soquel, CA?
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 9 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Soquel, CA?
There are 9 infant babysitters near you in Soquel, 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.
Ratings for Soquel, CA infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Soquel, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.