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60 overnight babysitters are listed in Santa Cruz, CA
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby overnight babysitters is 6 years
Overnight babysitters in Santa Cruz, CA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have spent most of my teenage-early 20's as a nanny/babysitter. I am use to watching two to four kids at a time. I have three nephews and a niece that I love and watch a couple times a month a long with a couple of other families. As a nanny I loved to take the kids to different parks, water parks, swimming pools, bike rides,...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Rachel was our nanny for our 3 and 5 year old for nearly a year. She was an amazing caregiver who was sweet, caring, attentive, and very responsible. She always kept the kids busy with fun activities like arts and crafts, riding bikes and scooters outdoors, taking...
Laura S.
Camille C.
Santa Cruz, CA
$10/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter. Available On Week Days And Nights. Very Good With Kids :) Always Smiling!
Hello, my name is Camille and I am 29 years old. I am a kind, patient, responsible, giving, loving, artistic and musical individual. As a young child, growing up in Santa Cruz, I was lucky enough to have the most amazing nannies anyone could hope for. My favorites are still a part of my life. I would like very much to provide...
Camille can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Madison S.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
I Am A Recent UC Berkeley Grad Looking For Child Care Opportunities.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm currently looking for families to babysit and/or private tutor for in Santa Cruz.
I have experience as a profession tutor and elementary after school teacher at Lazear Charter Academy. I've worked with kids for over 8 years now. I worked for the Alameda parks and recreation department for four summers, leading games...
Madison can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madison is awesome! My daughter is 10 and absolutely loves her adventures with Madison. And, I love how punctual, dependable and responsible she is to work with. Madison will help with homework and pick up and drop off for scheduled activities. She also plans great...
Care member
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Laura has been nannying for my three kids, ages 4, 7 and 10, for a little over a year. She has been so wonderful to my children. I have loved that she brings a fun, creative and positive energy. She is creative with dinners and finding ways to introduce healthy...
Ashley C.
Eliza R.
Santa Cruz, CA
$23-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have had a variety of experiences providing child care. My experience ranges from one-on-one care to managing siblings and large groups of 10+ kids. For some families, I regularly provide weekend, evening, and overnight care. However, my main experience is as a nanny. For the past year, I have cared for one 8-year-old three...
Eliza can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Eliza is awesome! Punctual, communicative, and super sweet with our toddler."
Elyse J.
I have been babysitting on and off since I was 14 years old. I am an older sister so I have had experience taking care of my younger sister as well as family friends and neighbors. I also greatly enjoy volunteering with kids. I have lead homework help sessions for elementary school kids at my local library, I have been a camp...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Zoe B.
Santa Cruz, CA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Zoë. I grew up in a home filled with animals - cats, rabbits, other small critters - and even have had some experience with farm animals. I am very comfortable with pets and looking after all their needs.
I've babysat for many years, and have even worked in summer kids camps (specifically teaching tennis to...
Zoe can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Hi! I am a very energetic and experienced sitter who really loves spending time with kids. I helped and had a lot of responsibility in raising my nephew and have been caring for younger cousins and the children of family friends since I was pretty young. I am very good at getting children engaged and turning everything into...
Madeline can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Celina F.
Santa Cruz, CA
$31-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
6+ Pediatric Medical Experience Looking For Seasonal Work! Certifications: CPR, BLS, ACLS, PA-C
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
Committed to a family 9-5 Tuesdays & Thursdays, looking for once a week or evening "date night" babysitting! :)
I am a recent graduate of physician assistant school (medical provider, "PA-C")
I am looking for up to ~30hrs a week, I can do: up to 3 week days + weekends. but I need Fri OR Sat off.)
I am certified...
Celina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have had a lot of experience with caring for children from all age groups. I love to engage children as much as possible when they are under my supervision. I want children to feel safe and heard around me. I love to do activities...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Chloe, I'm 22 years old I'm seeking out a regular gig with a family who's looking for a fun, kind, communicative, experienced and flexible babysitter. For the last four years that I've lived in Santa Cruz attending UCSC, and have had a consistent job working for a family watching their now 8-year-old son. Prior...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Eldest sister in family of 7 children; 2nd oldest. Baby and child care since childhood. I babysat throughout junior high while keeping great grades. I have raised 2 of my own with their loving father. They are in their 20's now. I helped young mothers training in capoeira by holding their newborns and toddlers during evening...
Sheila can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
Gabrielle G.
Santa Cruz, CA
$20-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a positive and dynamic college student looking to pick up a few hours of childcare. I have experience nannying for a 6-year-old and I have a passion for being a great role model and caretaker for kids. I can help with light housekeeping, cooking/meal preparation, and I can even help with school work (more so English or...
Gabrielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Amber, and I am an experienced childcare provider open to regular date nights and occasional sitting for local families.
A little about me: while attending school I provided extensive childcare to multiple families, nannying 30+hrs/week during term and more through summers. My experience ranges from the early...
Amber C can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amber had such amazing energy amd my girls loved her. She jumped right in and it felt like she knew the kids. I was so impressed with her communication and timeliness I 100% recommend Amber to anyone looking for care. "
Katie L.
Candi W.
Santa Cruz, CA
$28-46/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny Child Care Daily - Part Time / Elder-Senior Care FT PT
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have already raised my two boys in the Bay Area and have cared for children for over 25 years. I was known as the "neighborhood mom" in my town in the East Bay. My door was always open and my house was the afternoon and Friday night gathering place for neighborhood kids to eat snacks, hang out, swim, play games. I have a very...
Candi can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Mac. I have nannied/babysat for many families over the past 15 years. I have cared for children ranging in age from newborns to 13-year-olds. While I typically work with three to four kids at a time, I have taken care of up to 12 children on my own and am happy and prepared to work with any age and number...
Mac can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Mac watched our children while we were in town for a wedding. All three of my kids (8, 6, & 3) had fun with her and only had great things to say about her. She followed the routine we had set out and kids were fast asleep when we returned. She was easy to...
Rosemary W.
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a degree in Psychology from UCSC & will be pursuing a Masters in School Psychology. I have experience caring for children ages 6 months-9 years old. I have worked with twins, boy & girl, and watched up to 3 children at one time. My previous jobs have required me to transport the children to and from school, attend swim...
Cynthia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have worked with children most my life. I have been a preschool teacher for over 15 years. I am also an experienced driver and have worked for Transport Company and a over night packaging company in the past. Currently I am a limousine driver, I have a clean record, insurance and can provide any additional information upon...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
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Recent overnight babysitter reviews from local parents in Santa Cruz, CA
Rachel G.
5.0
Rachel was our nanny for our 3 and 5 year old for nearly a year. She was an amazing caregiver who was sweet, caring, attentive, and very responsible. She always kept the kids busy with fun activities like arts and crafts, riding bikes and scooters outdoors, taking them to the swimming pool,...
- Laura S.
Madison S.
5.0
Madison is great! She is prompt, friendly, easy to communicate with and my daughter enjoys learning from her.
- Care member
Laura E.
5.0
My twin 3 year old girls loved Laura!!! We used her a ton and even for a few overnights
- Laura S.
Eliza R.
5.0
Eliza was great with our toddler, will definitely hire her again. Punctual, they did art, played, watched a show, and got her ready for bed. Very helpful for my Wife and I. My daughter had a blast with her and will welcome future sittings. Thanks!
- Christopher G.
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.
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FAQs for finding an overnight babysitter near you in Santa Cruz, CA
How can I find an overnight babysitter near me in Santa Cruz, CA that I trust?
Not sure how to find a babysitter near you in Santa Cruz, CA that you can trust to watch your children overnight? You can use Care.com to search for overnight babysitters who can tackle the babysitter duties you need help with and who have an overnight babysitting rate that aligns with your budget. You can search by years of experience and read through reviews from families to get an idea of how trustworthy an overnight babysitter is, but it’s always a good idea to do your own interview and check their references.
How much do you pay a babysitter to stay overnight near me in Santa Cruz, CA?
Overnight babysitters in Santa Cruz, CA start at $23.72, but the exact cost of hiring a babysitter to stay overnight can vary based on each sitter’s years of experience and qualifications.
What babysitter duties do overnight babysitters near me in Santa Cruz, CA take on?
Overnight babysitters can take on a wide variety of babysitter duties. You can search Care.com profiles to find an overnight sitter who can help with tasks like cooking, laundry, light housekeeping, and homework. Review 25 profiles to see which babysitter duties care providers near Santa Cruz, CA feel comfortable tackling.
Ratings for Santa Cruz, CA overnight babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Overnight Babysitters in Santa Cruz, CA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 30 reviews of the 60 listed overnight babysitters.