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60 infants child care are listed in Scotts Valley, CA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 5 years
Infants child care in Scotts Valley, CA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Jocelyn.
I'm a Santa Cruz native. I've been taking care of kids since I was 13 and I practically raised my niece when she was a baby.
I'm calm and compassionate and positive. I'm also intuitive and am able to get on the same level of kids and help them regulate emotion and reactions by breathing and vocalizing their...
Jocelyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jocelyn is a caring loving person. She care for my daughter like it was hers.
She was punctual and dependable."
Leticia R.
Hi there! My name is Lizzy and I've been working with kids of all ages, including infants, for 2. 5 years now. I would describe myself as patient, kind, nurturing, and fun. Things I have enjoyed doing/am capable of doing with the kids is playing, going to the park or on an easy hike, creative activities, or even something as...
Bryanna W.
Scotts Valley, CA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! Im bryanna I'm 21 years old, and I absolutely adore working with children. I have been working with children since my sophomore year in high school, and to this day I am still working with children. I am currently working at happy days learning center right now working with age ranges infants 4 months- pre...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a nanny for over 18 years but my experience in childcare started many years before, first as a babysitter in the evenings, over summer break, and on weekends, then later as a full time nanny. My skills as a multi-tasker and self starter include organizing, tidying, food preparation, cooking, and childcare...
Melissa can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Melissa works for our family part-time. She is an incredible member of our team and has over 10 years of nanny experience. She has never been late and has tons of advice and tips for first-time moms. I'd give her 6 stars if it was an option."
Liz F.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Savannah is kind, patient, trustworthy, and a woman of God. She cares deeply for others and would be a wonderful nanny or caretaker for you/your family. She manages her time well, works hard, and is always striving to do her best. I am thankful that I know Savannah...
Brittany K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have numerous years of experience caretaking, nannying, house sitting, dog sitting/ walking, and babysitting. Love animals and kids! I'm a caring and responsible young professional looking for part time work to help out and make some money for grad school. I'm flexible, reliable and fun loving!
I also have my current Adult,...
Gabby can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gabby is a nice, smart, and dependable person. She is always positive and see the good in everyone. I would recommend her to anyone!"
Nicole D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for 17 yrs, having cared for 1 child to 5 children at a time. I studied and worked as a postpartum doula and have done overnights with newborns, taken workshops and classes in child/infant care. My passion is helping moms, the hardest and most important job in the world, as well as the family as a whole. I...
Candice can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Candice took care of my son 3 days a week for several weeks. He is a toddler and she is really great with that age. She is very positive, fun, creative, reliable, and laughs a lot. I felt completely comfortable leaving my son with her while I went to work. She is...
Allison B.
Laura E.
Santa Cruz, CA
$51/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter, Pet Sitter, Personal Assistant And House Sitter Available Part Time
4.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am available for the occasional evening, and am not looking for part or full time caregiving. I am an experienced caregiver, trusted driver for providing "kiddo taxi" transport, tiny house owner and student going back to school in 2020. From watching infants starting when I was 12, I have cared for all ages, toddlers up to...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My twin 3 year old girls loved Laura!!! We used her a ton and even for a few overnights "
Laura S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 30 years of experience working with children in a variety of preschool settings and three long term positions as a reliable and trusted Nanny with local families. I will be available in May to assist a new family. I can mail you a resume and background letters of recommendation. I have experience with infants and live...
Janice can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Janice has taken care of our son from when he was 4 months old, up until his 1 year-old birthday, when he started daycare.
She was always extremely punctual and reliable, and kept the house tidy by helping out with chores.
Most importantly however, she made sure...
Emilie L.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
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
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Oona
I love working with children. Learning and exploring ~ whether through books, outside in nature, or play ~ I have 5+ years experience working as a child care provider for infants to school aged children.
In addition to family child care, I worked in a parent education preschool that focused on the...
Oona can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Oona took care of my son over the years. She is very reliable and trustworthy, making health and safety a priority while being caring and attentive! Oona would make my son's favorite cookies and encourage him to engage in a creative art projects!"
Kaitlin H.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hanna was great with both my 10 month and 3 year old kiddos. She arrived early to make the transition easy and made the most of her visit. Hanna is sincere and gentle and wants to spend time with kids. 100% would hire again."
Margie H.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I'm very active (lots of walks, gym, and dancing), trustworthy, caring, patient, loving, punctual, dependable, compassionate, happy, easy going, nurturing, mindful, attentive, hands-on, present, have a positive attitude, upbeat and a good sense of humor, energetic, fun and a very reliable nanny. I will focus on the healthy...
Carolyn can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Trustline Certified
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carolyn was a nanny for our family for 4 years. She cared for my two boys as though they were her own and truly became part of our family. We are so grateful to have had her in our lives. We relied on her-- both us parents working-- and she never let us down....
Sara C.
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, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & 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.
Stephanie B.
Santa Cruz, CA
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Looking For Occasional Jobs And Full Time 1st Week Of April
5.0
(1)
I have been working with kids in different settings (daycare + nannying) for a little over 6 years now. I'm CPR certified and bilingual Portuguese/English, I do have my own transportation. I have extensive infant experience on bottle feeding, nap routine, engaging activities/outings, solid introduction and I felt comfortable...
5.0
"Stephanie is highly reliable and brings her warm, loving nature to your home and children. She is extremely motivated and creative and helps nurture both of those qualities in your little ones even as early as 4 mths. You will not be sorry, you and your little one...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Coming from a large family, there was always an aunt or uncle tossing a baby into my arms. They got away with it because I loved it! Having 7 cousins younger than me has shaped me into the caretaker I am today.
I completely enjoyed my experience working for the University of Reno, NV daycare where I mainly focused on 3-5...
Maggie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maggie has take care of all 3 of my boys from infant to now. She is very trustworthy, always on time, and so much FUN for my boys. They absolutely love her. She has even created her own projects with them to keep them off the screens. Over the years we have...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a nanny with infants and toddlers for the last 21/2 years and my most recent little charge is entering preschool full-time in mid-April. I started working with infants and toddlers from 1987 to 1998 when I ran a licensed family daycare and then as a nanny for three different families with infants. In all cases,...
Lynnette can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"I hired her 4 times so far and she is wonderful! My son really enjoyed playing with her and learning something from her.
She reads books clearly and it made me wish that she was MY teacher!!
She is caring but also disciplines. She taught my son to clean up the...
Koichi Y.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello busy parents!
**Currently under a FT contract M-F. Available for occasional weekend/date nights/overnights.
I am a professional newborn care specialist/infant-only nanny, providing high-level individualized care for the first year of life! I specialize in supporting new parents in successfully navigating the first year...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel is hands-down the best nanny ever! Her care and compassion for both babies and their parents is unmatched. She has such a kind, calming presence, and is passionate about creating engaging experiences for the babies she cares for. She's always coming up with...
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Trustline Certified
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Katie as a mother's helper after our 3rd child was born. She came over in the evenings and did food prep, dishes, laundry, etc. She was really on top of everything and had a great attitude - when she finished the basic chores, she was always looking for...
Helene G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings,
I have been a nanny for 18 years with great references. I simply love children of all ages.
My specialty is infants working throughout the toddler years or as long as the family needs. Major in college Education, Early Childhood Development Certificate and I have studied Montessori philosophy. These are the...
Sharol can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Sharol was great with our 10 month old!"
Chris D.
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Scotts Valley, CA
Jocelyn R.
5.0
Jocelyn is a caring loving person. She care for my daughter like it was hers.
She was punctual and dependable.
- Leticia R.
Melissa Z.
5.0
Melissa works for our family part-time. She is an incredible member of our team and has over 10 years of nanny experience. She has never been late and has tons of advice and tips for first-time moms. I'd give her 6 stars if it was an option.
- Liz F.
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.
Gabby D.
5.0
Gabby did an amazing job caring for my 8-year old son. She went above and beyond for me and truly became a friend. She is hard-working, highly responsible and very personable. I can highly recommend her!
- Care member
Candice Y.
5.0
Candice took care of my son 3 days a week for several weeks. He is a toddler and she is really great with that age. She is very positive, fun, creative, reliable, and laughs a lot. I felt completely comfortable leaving my son with her while I went to work. She is trustworthy, responsible and very...
- Allison B.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Scotts Valley, CA
How much is child care for an infant near me in Scotts Valley, 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 Scotts Valley, CA to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Scotts Valley, CA, is $20.00.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Scotts Valley, CA?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Scotts Valley, 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
What types of infant child care services are available near me in Scotts Valley, CA?
The infant child care services available near you in Scotts Valley, 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.
How can I safely hire infant child care near me in Scotts Valley, CA?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Scotts Valley, 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.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Scotts Valley, CA?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Scotts Valley, 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.