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Scotts Valley, CA
Stacy K. says "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...
Scotts Valley, CA
Santa Cruz, CA
Laura S. says "My twin 3 year old girls loved Laura!!! We used her a ton and even for a few overnights "
Allison B. says "Eliana watched my 17-month old son while I worked (both in-office and remote). She is very nurturing, patient and incredibly fun. My son would jump up...
Karen H. says "Mikaela is great with kids. She enjoys them and is good at engaging them in healthy, constructive activities."
Carlie W. says "We loved working with Tess! We found her to be friendly, responsible and communicative. She colored and played with our 2-year-old, then gave her a bath...
Viviana C. says "We hired Mac to look after our 8 month old son while we were on a week long holiday in Aptos. Mac helped us out on short notice over a few days and...
Care Member says "Sydney is an amazing babysitter! She’s watched my two boys on many occasions and they absolutely LOVE her!!! Would recommend 1000%"
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60 part time babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $24.25/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated part time babysitters is 5.0
Part Time Babysitters in Scotts Valley, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed part time babysitters
- Stacy K.
- Laura S.
- Allison B.
You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Scotts Valley, CA. While all babysitters on Care.com undergo an annual background check called a CareCheck, it’s best to do your own due diligence before hiring babysitters such as interviewing them, reviewing references, and running your own background check.
When a babysitter is needed part-time and you plan to work with them on a regular basis, you may want to interview a few different candidates. After setting up interviews near you in Scotts Valley, CA, you can ask each babysitter questions about their work style and experience and you can also introduce them to your children to see who they naturally click with.
How much babysitters are paid near you in Scotts Valley, 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 Scotts Valley, CA is $24.25.
If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Scotts Valley, CA, you can use Care.com to make your search easier. You can review the profiles of different part-time babysitters until you find one who has the experience you’re looking for and whose rates align with your budget.
Part-time babysitters near you in Scotts Valley, 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.