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60 part time babysitters are listed in Aptos, CA
The average rate is $24/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby part time babysitters is 7 years
Part time babysitters in Aptos, CA
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Best person for the job! Can't even say enough good things! Million times yes I would hire her again! Had a event with lots of children. She assisted with setup, clean up and supervision of activities. HIRE HER!! SHE IS THE BEST!"
Mercedez B.
Hi, My name is Hannah! Im 24 and graduated from the University of Utah with a degree in psychology and Im originally from Chicago IL. I moved to Aptos with my boyfriend (who grew up here) this past summer. I have been a nanny for 8 years now and babysat when I was in high school and college. I love children and this type of...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
Hello! Looking for a fun loving and well rounded sitter to look after your child (children)? Look no further, I have a lot of experience with children considering I watch my cousins and other family friends children here and there when they are out of town. I am currently looking for a paid job now to gain more experience and...
Josslyn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I'm a 27-year-old part time photo lab technician and local photographer in town. I've worked with children for 10 years and really enjoy it. I'm currently located in Santa Cruz.
I believe that every child is unique so the techniques I use for babysitting is always individualized to the family and the child. My age...
Kelsey can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kelsey was very responsive. She arrived early so we could review our schedule and information for our little one. Kelsey was helpful and it was obvious our little one was very well cared for. "
Allison H.
I'd describe my personality as upbeat, personable, enthusiastic.
I like working with kids because I can be a part of them growing and learning.
I'm looking for a job that can work around my schedule and be accommodating.
I started working with kids when I turned 20. I've worked with kids on and off while I was going to...
Allison M.
Aptos, CA
$25-48/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello families! I am looking for part time or occasional work whether it be child care, personal assistant, errand runner, or house keeping. I have done it all and enjoy mixing it up. I'm highly motivated and a great multitasker. I take pride in anything thing I do. During the pandemic, I was a stay at home mom until distance...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello, I have many years of experience, babysitting, volunteering and after school programs. I am born and raised in Santa Cruz and currently live in Aptos. I am a student at Cabrillo college studying to be a dental hygienist. I am also a mom of two (1-year-old and a 2-year-old). I am looking for a part time position to fill...
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Brianna has been caring for my 5 month old baby for a couple weeks now and has driven my 11 year old to school as well. She is communicative and kind and down to earth. She's been great with my kids and we are glad to have found her :) "
Care member
Heather H.
Aptos, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have Been Watching Kids For Many Years. I Have Worked With Infants Up To 8 Year Olds.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring and organized.
I like working with kids because I have 3 kids of my own that are almost all adults. I love reading and crafting and adventuring with kids. I also really enjoy babies and all the developmental stages they go through.
I'm looking for a job that is part time and...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Stephenie S.
Aptos, CA
$30-32/hr • 11 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Stephenie and I'm 23 years old. I'm CPR certified. Some of the things I enjoy doing on my free time is reading books, baking, cooking going on walks and mostly working out! Im an early person who wakes up at 4:30 a.m. to start the day. I am outgoing, passionate, I have great work ethic, and I enjoy being around...
Stephenie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Kelly G.
Aptos, CA
$18-34/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm an 18-year-old college student looking for part time gigs. I have experience working with kids from ages 5-15. My priority will always be safety, and to also encourage good habits, and of course have fun :) I'd consider myself dependable and am hopeful to find a family that can reach out to me when needed. I currently work...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience working with toddlers and elementary school age kiddos. I love working with kids and enjoy getting to see their sweet and quirky personalities.
As a babysitter and part time nanny I try to spend quality time with the children, give positive feedback and encouragement. I have been trained to be a...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Michelle is kind and gentle. If she sings for your kids at bedtime, they'll be in for a real treat. "
Stephanie G.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Laura is wonderful with kids. She has watched my two daughters (6 & 3) for years. She is fun, engaging, active, and attentive during her time with them. Lots of trips to the park! We also appreciate that she tries to honor our rules to encourage good behavior...
Kate P.
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: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gabby was great with our kids, and they loved getting to spend time with her! We’re sad that she moved away but our loss is another family‘s gain :)"
Care member
Isla D.
Scotts Valley, CA
$25-46/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible, Caring And Fully Vaccinated - Looking For Part-time Work!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Isla and I'm excited to get to know you and your family! I'm currently working as a Special Education Para-educator and I'm looking for a consistent, long term after school position. I graduated in the Spring of 2020 from UNH with a degree in Child Development, as well as a minor in Education. I began working...
Isla can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Isla worked for my family for years. She babysat for us for our daughter from a newborn to 4 years old. She has so much experience with children and you really see that this is her passion. Our daughter loves her and enjoyed every moment with Isla. I would highly...
Stacy K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I am an experienced, enthusiastic teacher searching for occasional/regular childcare positions.
I am currently a kinder teacher. I received my degree in Human Development with a certification in Elementary Education and a minor in the arts. Recently I earned my BA in curriculum and instruction. Due to my experience...
Marie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Marie is a thoughtful considerate caring young lady who is very trustworthy. I would give her the highest recommendation."
Bill E.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Torrey! I'm 28 years old and I love working with and being around children, and I'm fully vaccinated. Ive had the pleasure of being around kids and animals through many outlets. I currently work at an STRTP, counseling foster youth in Santa Cruz County. Over the years I have I have worked as lifeguard (certified...
Torrey can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
5.0
"Super creative with kids. My son loves hanging out with Torrey. She's a beach lover so I can always count on her to include outside activity time! Always has been safe and sweet! We also have a very old dog that has grown attached to her."
Morgan H.
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & 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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kimberly and I am a 23-year-old grad student. I've been babysitting for around 3 years now but have always babysat for family members. I've also been employed by the YMCA as a summer camp counselor and staff for their school program, I've also volunteered as a pre-k teacher's assistant twice in the past during...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kim is always on time and she even cleaned the house. Good worker I'll hire her again!"
Trevor G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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...
Carrie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My husband and I interviewed Carrie and thought she was amazing! She was professional, had great follow through, and was super sweet and personable. We only picked a different candidate because we have a preemie, and the other nanny had experience in the medical...
Kristy M.
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Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in Aptos, CA
Sarah L.
5.0
Sarah is awesome! She has been helping out with my toddler for around 6 months, and now helps with my 3 month old. She has always been reliable and trustworthy. Sarah is patient and fun with the babies and is also proactive to help out as needed. We really appreciate her help and would recommend...
- Liz C.
Hanna P.
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.
Kelsey B.
5.0
We adore Kelsey! She's fun, dependable, kind, and great with our girls. Super helpful and sweet to be around. We love her energy and our girls have lots of fun with her.
- Kendall R.
Brianna S.
5.0
Brianna has been caring for my 5 month old baby for a couple weeks now and has driven my 11 year old to school as well. She is communicative and kind and down to earth. She's been great with my kids and we are glad to have found her :)
- Care member
Michelle G.
5.0
Lovely girl looked after three children 6, 3 and 1whilst we wine tasted!
- Tom D.
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How much do babysitters get paid an hour near me in Aptos, CA?
How much babysitters are paid near you in Aptos, CA depends on a wide variety of factors including how experienced the babysitter is, how many children require care, and the types of babysitting duties you want them to take on. Keeping all of that in mind, the average hourly rate for part-time babysitters in Aptos, CA is $24.36.
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What types of services do part-time babysitters offer near me in Aptos, CA?
Part-time babysitters near you in Aptos, CA offer a variety of services, but most focus on providing short-term care for children. Usually you hire a part-time babysitter for one-off babysitting needs such as when you’re attending a child-free wedding or have an appointment you can’t bring your children to. Part-time babysitters can help with homework, light cooking, and keeping your child entertained while you’re out of the house.
Ratings for Aptos, CA part time babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Part Time Babysitters in Aptos, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed part time babysitters.