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Mikaela F.

Part Or Full-time Caregiver Available Children All Ages

Aptos, CA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Currently running my small jewelry business. In the past have been a live in nanny, part time nanny and occasional babysitter for children from ages 3 months to 16 years old and preschool teacher at an emergent and play based preschool.

Karen H. says "Mikaela is great with kids. She enjoys them and is good at engaging them in healthy, constructive activities."

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Fun And Responsible

Aptos, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
Hi there! My name is Eliana and I have had experience caring for children, ages ranging from 4 months to 12 years old. For my occupations, I go to school part-time and work full-time caring for children. Ensuring children are in a safe environment and have everything they need to get them through the day is my priority. Respect,...

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...

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Part-Time Babysitting

Aptos, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
I am currently a college student with a part-time job looking to fill my free time with babysitting! As far as my experience with children goes, I have experience spanning back to when I was 14 years old with both friends and family. I am comfortable with a range of ages, but I am mainly experienced in 1-year-olds through...
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Seeking Part-time Babysitting

Aptos, CA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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...
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Part-time care giver for children, seniors and pets.

Aptos, CA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I raised two amazing adults, ages 27 and 24. I love children and animals and put their needs first. A massage therapist and energy healer for over 20 yrs, Graduated from a University with a masters degree in holistic counseling and expressive arts. I took care of an elderly woman for a year and a half. I have one dog in my...
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Part-time Caregiver

Aptos, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Natalie; I am 25 years old and living in the Santa Cruz area. I am proud to have completed my BA in Psychology and Sociology at UC Santa Cruz. My long-term goal is to become a Marriage and Family counselor. I have been nannying on and off throughout my adult life. My professional experience ranges from working...
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Fun And Loving Sitter

Aptos, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Sophia, i'm 25 years old and I love kids. I have 5 years of experience nannying for a family with a low functioning autistic boy and his 2 siblings. I'm looking for part time babysitting or nannying. I love to have fun, be outside and also consider myself a great role model for kids to look up to! Music is a...
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Babysitter

Aptos, CA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hey! My name is Milana and I am looking for a position in babysitting and house cleaning. I have numerous years of babysitting experience, as well as much time spent with my 2 younger siblings and caring for them growing up! I am hoping to grow my experience with babysitting/nannying and am willing to help with homework, meal...
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Aptos, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
As a recent college graduate I am transitioning into a full time career, and would love to nanny part time for a family who needs help in the coming weeks or months. With babysitting jobs over the last 4 years, I am passionate about providing a safe, nurturing, and encouraging environment for children. I am seeking to step in...
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Part-Time Caregiver

Scotts Valley, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm 39years old and I love working with children - 21 units of Early Childhood Education - Certified: Health and Safety/CPR Pro and First Aid. Over the years, I've cared for all ages, including infants. My responsibilities and duties varied from family to family - cleaning, cooking, laundry, organizing, and running errands. I...

Teresa M. says "Tanya is dependable and trustworthy. Her extensive background being a lifeguard and being around children transfers to her ability to care for children....

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Experienced Babysitter, Pet Sitter, Personal Assistant And House Sitter Available Part Time

Santa Cruz, CA

4.8(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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 S. says "My twin 3 year old girls loved Laura!!! We used her a ton and even for a few overnights "

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Vibrant And Caring Part Time Nanny

Watsonville, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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Part Time Child Care Provider

Soquel, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
I am available in November! I'm finishing up with a family as their Nanny and personal Chef. I have enjoyed caring for their little one since she was 6 months old. She will start preschool when she turns two. I also spend one evening a week with an elderly Alzheimer's client. Included in my work history is experience as a...

Care Member says "Marcie has been an incredible nanny for our daughter over the past 1.5 years, and we cannot speak highly enough of her! From the very beginning, Marcie...

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Reliable And Fun Babysitter

Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
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...

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...

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Considerate, Dependable, Great With Kids!

Watsonville, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have many years of experience providing reliable, loving care for children. I started working with children in the 90's when I was involved in a children's theater company here in Santa Cruz. I have worked in public schools and childcares, and for over a decade I have worked as a part time professional nanny. I have a...
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Babysitter On Weekdays Available (2 Years Experience)

Watsonville, CA

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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Gabriela I am 29 years old. I am bilingual (English and Spanish). Born & raised in Watsonville. I am a single mom to a 5-year-old baby girl. i'm currently looking for a part time job while my daughter is in school. My favorite things to do is spend time with my daughter, she's my best friend. And on my free...
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Hi Im Madi And An Experienced Babysitter Looking For A Part Time Job.

Scotts Valley, CA

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! my name is Madi, and I would love the opportunity to support your family. I have over 5 years of experience working with kids, including infants, toddlers, school aged children, twins, and children on the autism spectrum. Each child is unique, and I strive to provide the individualized care and attention they deserve. In...
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Nanny, Babysitter, House Sitter, Pet Sitter

Santa Cruz, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Rita. I'm new to SC & looking for part time or occasional part time work to complement my part time nursing work, once my California RN license gets approved. I have a lot of experience in child care, pet care, and mother's help/organization around the house. I have worked for several families on care. com,...
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Playful, Caring And Adaptable Nanny Available For Part Time Care

Soquel, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Having nannied for over a decade, it's a joy for me to support families with their needs! I love to work with active/outdoorsy families that prioritize play, creative learning and the arts. Always happy to help around the home from tasks that help keep the wheels of the house running to homework, and anything in between. I...
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Santa Cruz, CA

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$32/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! I've been a nanny for 10 years now I can care for children in different age groups from infants to school age. I love to explore the outdoors, play and get messy with children while I help them learn and reach their milestones at their own pace. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having...
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  • 60 part time child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.11/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated part time child care is 5.0

Recent part time child care reviews from local parents in Aptos, CA

Part Time Child Care in Aptos, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed part time child care

Mikaela F.

Mikaela is great with kids. She enjoys them and is good at engaging them in healthy, constructive activities.

- Karen H.

Eliana R.

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...

- Allison B.

Tanya L.

Tanya is dependable and trustworthy. Her extensive background being a lifeguard and being around children transfers to her ability to care...

- Teresa M.

FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Aptos, CA

Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in CA is $19.11.

To safely hire part time child care near you in Aptos, CA, there are a few steps we strongly recommend you take to learn more about the candidates you are considering hiring. To start, you can run a private background check. You can also interview candidates and can request references from former employers. While we do request that all Care.com part time child care providers complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (all part time child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run), we do recommend doing your own due diligence.

The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in Aptos, CA who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.

When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Aptos, CA, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.

You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 9 part time child care providers near you in Aptos, CA who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.

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