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Sydnee H.

Afternoon/night Time Caregiver

Seaside, CA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello I am sydnee. I am 18 years old I am a outgoing and fun and bubbly young women who loves kids and bonding with kids as I have one of my own. I am also a college student at MPC. I am a mother of one 6-month-old son so I do have experience with infants. I also have experience with ages 2-10 as on actions I would babysit for...
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Part-time Childcare Provider With Over 10 Years Experience

Seaside, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Megan! I have been working with children since I was 14 years old. Through college, I was a nanny for four different families with very different circumstances. I have experience working with all age groups, from infant to teenagers, including children with disabilities. I am 37 years old, with a bachelor's...
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Marina, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
Hi there, I'm Lauren! I have the pleasure of being an infant/toddler teacher for over two years, but also hold many more years of experience with children as a nanny and babysitter. I truly love working with children not only teaching them but learning from them at the same time. I believe children learn best by play and I'm a...
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Seaside, CA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
I've been caring for children for the past two years, and I'm committed to supporting families and providing reliable childcare. I'm patient and calm, which helps create a relaxed and nurturing environment for children. I'm also creative and imaginative, so I can come up with fun and engaging activities to keep them entertained...
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Summer Nanny ***Currently Unavailable***

Marina, CA

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$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Emma, a former full-time nanny with years of hands-on experience and a big heart for kids. I'm 24 years old and currently working full-time in public service after completing my master's degree in 2024. That said, I'm looking to take on occasional or part-time childcare work as I save up for my wedding next year, and...
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Marina, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I am a new prospective babysitter and future elementary teacher. I love working with kids and have a genuine passion for caring and educating them. It is my hope that one day, as a teacher and caregiver, I will be able to provide kids with a safe and comfortable learning environment. I am CPR/AED/First Aid Certified for...
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Seaside, CA

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
I'm an experienced and passionate caregiver with a strong desire to positively impact children's lives. I've worked as a childcare provider for over six years, and I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I have a college degree and have completed First Aid Training and CPR Training. I'm...
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Fun Sitter With CPR Training

Marina, CA

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$28/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi there! My name is Ella and I would love to spend time with your kiddos. I have been a registered behavior technician providing therapy for kids with autism for the past 4. 5 years. I am in school at Ball State University pursuing Board Certified Behavior Analyst certification. I bring my own huge collection of books, toy...
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Fun Sitter!

Marina, CA

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a 19-year-old straight A college student who has found some extra time and would love to put it to good use. I currently am employed at Mission Ranch in Carmel part time as well. I have worked with children of all ages from 3 months to 12 years old. I began watching a few kids that lived on my street when their parents...
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Babysitting, Infant Care And Postpartum Support

Watsonville, CA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
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...

Kortni N. says "Hired Carrie for the first time Feb 2020. She was very nice and my two young girls liked her. The night went flawlessly! I checked in from time to time...

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"Experienced And Caring Babysitter Specializing In Infants And Young Children"

Monterey, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
travel
I love children and I extremely enjoy taking care of infants. I have been babysitting for a several families for a long time. I have two children myself of 16 and 18 doing great! I'll take care of your kid as my own! Caring, compassionate, responsible and intuitive with zest for life. Reliable, patient, kind, nurturing nature,...

Sunny H. says "Laura was everything I dreamed of in a babysitter. She became part of the family and will always be. She watched my youngest for a year before my kiddo...

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Playing Is The Best Way To Learn.

Monterey, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with five years of experience, I have discovered my passion lies in caring for the well-being of children. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which allowed me to witness firsthand the positive impact I could have on children's lives. My patient,...

Robert G. says "Cheyenne was great with our little one!!! She was easy to communicate with regarding our needs, and even though we only had her part time she made a...

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Vibrant And Caring Part Time Nanny

Watsonville, CA

5.0(1)
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$29/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Marcela, 28 years old - Fluent in Portuguese English and a medium Spanish I have two bachelor's degree and am working towards a degree in nursing. I am creative, vibrant, flexible, and understanding. I am excellent at listening to and observing kids, which helps me learn about them and their needs to be the best caretaker I can...

Care Member says "Marcela is absolutely awesome!! She was on time for the job and my son (who doesn’t always take to new people right away) took to her instantly!! They...

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Monterey, CA

3.5(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
My name is Anna and I've been working with children for 10 years. I worked in a preschool setting for 7 years working with all ages ranging from infants-5-year-olds. I have 3 years of nanny experience ranging from newborn to 12-year-olds.

Molly C. says "Anna was wonderful and responsive when we contacted her to sit our two kids in Seaside. She was kind and responsible, and my kids had a great time with...

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Preschool Teacher

Pacific Grove, CA

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Sarah and I believe I will be the perfect fit for your family! I have my associates in Early Education and I am a certified infant toddler teacher as well. I'm currently working on a fun educational online video for children! I have been a preschool teacher for 5 years and have nannied for many families....

Haley K. says "Sarah was amazing with my 7 month old twins! My husband and I both work remotely and typically stuck in meetings all morning. When my normal babysitter...

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Experienced, Dependable And Caring Sitter ~ Flexible Hours

Monterey, CA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi there! I'm Amanda, a retired massage therapist of 15-years; my practice was located in Monterey. I have 10+ years of childcare experience with ages 2mos - 15yo, including plenty of live-in experience taking care of my younger nephews. My passion for caring for sweet littles began when I was just 17yo; I was a live-in nanny...

Care Member says "Amanda watched my 7 month old child when I went back to work and she was wonderful! She arrived early, offered to stay late if needed, and came prepared...

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Love The Babies

Monterey, CA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 20 years experience with children I have three wonderful girls of my own. I was always the babysitter growing up. I love the babies. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation and transportation. I have experience with infant care and CPR/pediatric, certification and first aid. I've have early...

Care Member says "We travel to CA every summer for work and finding a babysitter can be stressful. We loved Robin so much. She is patient, kind, and has a lovely...

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Watsonville, CA

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$21/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
I am a mother myself of three children two boys and a girl. They are between the ages of 4-8 years old. But before having my own children I did do some jobs in babysitting. I am CPR certified for infants and children.
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Responsible, Reliable, And Patient

Monterey, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
My name is Avianca and I would love to be part of your childcare team! I got my bachelors degree in marine science, followed by my masters degree in education and my teaching credentials. For the past two years I was a second grade teacher in Seaside. Recently, I have opened up my own private tutoring. I have experience working...
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Pacific Grove, CA

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Laurel, I am 22 years old, and I am attending school at Cal State Fullerton. I am CPR certified and have lots of experience babysitting children of all ages, including infants. I have also worked as a lifeguard and swim instructor at my local cabana club. Working with kids has always been a passion of mine and I'd...
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  • 60 infants child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.09/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infants child care is 5.0

Recent infant child care reviews from local parents in Salinas, CA

Infants Child Care in Salinas, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed infants child care

Carrie C.

Hired Carrie for the first time Feb 2020. She was very nice and my two young girls liked her. The night went flawlessly! I checked in from...

- Kortni N.

Laura B.

Laura was everything I dreamed of in a babysitter. She became part of the family and will always be. She watched my youngest for a year...

- Sunny H.

Cheyanne S.

Cheyenne was great with our little one!!! She was easy to communicate with regarding our needs, and even though we only had her part time...

- Robert G.

FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Salinas, CA

If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Salinas, CA to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Salinas, CA, is $23.09.

You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Salinas, CA by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with

The infant child care services available near you in Salinas, CA can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.

To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Salinas, CA, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.

When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Salinas, CA, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.

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