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Margaret C.

Child Caregiver Looking For Part-Time Hours

Santa Cruz, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a 33-year-old mother of 2 (ages 15 and 12). I am finishing up my prerequisite for the radiology program at Cabrillo and am looking for a part-time job to keep me productive. After this semester, I will have at least a 2 year wait to start my training. I love kids of all ages and am experienced at the hard work and...
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Rachel O.

Soquel, CA

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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! I'm a college graduate with 7 years of experience with kids. I've worked with kids between the ages of 2 months-13 years, as well as kids with ADHD and autism. I enjoy working with each individual family and learning their specific needs for their kiddos. I'm currently interested in part-time work, preferably in the...
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Sierra V.

Part-Time Nanny Available

Santa Cruz, CA

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
My name is Sierra and I am a holistic nutrition student in Santa Cruz. I have 7 years of experience with child care, in various ages. The last few have been around 2 years old. I have experience in lots of different areas of teaching children as well, I lived and worked in San Francisco as an assistant/teachers aide in a...
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Carissa K.

Experienced, Homeschooling Mom Looking For Full-Time/Part-Time Position

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
**Currently unavailable for full-time as I am working part-time for another family but my schedule is sometimes open for date nights, mornings and one-time babysitting.** I am a 50-year-old mom to three sons, ages 24, 22 and 20. I stayed home with my children for 14 years and home schooled them until they went to high school....

John D. says "I have known Carissa for well over three years now and I can vouch that she is one of the most upstanding and amazing people I have ever known. She is...

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Christel Faye B.

Experienced Montessori Assistant & Joyful Sitter: Making Learning & Playtime Memorable!

Felton, CA

5.0(1)
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$29/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Faye and I recently graduated from UC Santa Cruz. I received my BA in Psychology where the majority of my classes focused on developmental psychology, specifically in early childhood. I babysit and work part time as a substitute teacher at a Montessori preschool in Scotts Valley where we promote individuality and...

Care Member says "Faye has consistently been fantastic with our son. She's timely, reliable, and he truly looks forward to their time together. She offers stimulating and...

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Laura A.

Experienced, Fun, Trustworthy Nanny Who Genuinely Loves Children! Available For Part-Time Care

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I've worked with children for over 20 years. As a teen, I babysat for neighborhood children. I've always had a love & enjoyment from interacting with children. In Highschool, I took Child Development. At age 18, while still in Highschool, I worked at a Family ChildCare Center with children ranging from 2-12 yrs old. I completed...

Nguyen L. says "Laura is the sweetest nanny that we've ever met. We were so surprised to see our 10-month-boy would start playing with her on day 1. She knows all the...

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Isabella M.

Part-time Care Giver Available

Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm excited about learning more about you and your family. I live in Santa Cruz. I speak English, Portuguese and utilize sign language. I am nurturing, creative, considerate and calm. I adore children. I love to tend to the home with light house keeping while child is napping. I am also available for laundry care and simple...

Shannon H. says "Bella is the best! She started nannying for our little one when she was 7 months old. Not only did she provide the sweetest most loving care to our baby,...

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Tess P.

Part-time Caregiver

Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I've been caring for children for as long as I can remember. I was a swim instructor for kids ranging in 1 month and older, I am currently an EMT and have been in healthcare for almost 3 years now and am CPR certified for adults as well as pediatrics. I am also trained in the use of giving an EpiPen if needed as well as other...

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...

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Diana G.

Part Time Babysitter / Caregiver Available

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
I am 51 years old and have spent 20+ years raising my children while care giving and babysitting for 14 years. I do have a nurse assistant, First Aid and CPR certificates. I have a mini van (with a clean driving record) for any transportation. I graduated from the University of Tbilisi, Georgia and I'm trilingual (English,...

Naira K. says "Diana has taken care of my 2 children, mostly after school and weekends, for 1.5 years in past, and we were very happy with her. She is very responsible...

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Xiaoyuan L.

Childcare Experience

Los Gatos, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm looking for a part time job! Provide safe and reliable atmosphere for babe's activities also reading drawing and fun games! and children's drive , homework, Chinese If you need some cooking, we can also negotiate it! My available time is 9am-2 p.m. on the weekdays and anytime at the weekends. Thank you!

Yuju L. says "Xiaoyuan is a very thoughtful, caring, and patient helper! She is highly responsible and always punctual, and I'm very grateful for her assistance. She...

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Zena L.

Young Caretaker Who Loves Working With Kids!

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Hello! My name's Zena and I'm currently a student at San Jose State to receive my bachelor's in Psychology. I have been a part-time babysitter for about three years and was previously a behavioral therapist with young kids for two years as well. I love working with kids and putting a smile on their faces and will ensure to...

Care Member says "Zena is very responsible and personable. She babysat my daughter couple of summers ago but still helps me out on and off. She tutored my daughter too....

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Sarah B.

Dependable Kind & Compassionate Caregiver Available Part-Time To Monterey & Santa Cruz Counties

Brookdale, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I absolutely love kids at all ages & stages! One of the most significant rewards of being a Nanny is the connections I get to make and the satisfaction of being a dependable team member to a family. I've learned an array of skills as a Nanny and had firsthand experience through the ages & stages of child development as a parent...

Care Member says "Sarah was our nanny from when my son was 18 months to two years old. She was an excellent nanny and companion to our son on the two days a week I would...

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Lotte W.

Part Time Nanny Available

Los Gatos, CA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi, I am from Denmark and came to America as an Au Pair in 1984. I speak fluent English and Danish. I love working with children. I have worked with children of all ages, including three sets of twins. One set of twins were born three months premature and were in need of physical therapy. The challenges the twins faced gave...

Li Z. says "Lala is a very responsible, punctual and nice person. She took great care of my 6 month baby girl. She loves children from the bottom of her heart. I wish she...

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Michaela S.

Outgoing

Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I started off being a babysitter in high school and ended up becoming a nanny for 9 kids. The kids age range was from 2yrs to 16yrs. I did anywhere from cleaning, running errands, helped with homework, picking up from school. Then in college I was a nanny for 2 kids ages 2 and 6 and was with them all 4 years of college. I then...

Heidi W. says "Michaela was great with our little 4 month old - so calming and loving and attentive."

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Lynnette W.

Childcare/ Tutor / Parents Helper

Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
I have worked as a nanny with infants and toddlers for the last 5 1/2 years and my most recent infant will need only part-time care for the summer. I started working with infants and toddlers from 1987 to 1998 when I ran a licensed family daycare and then as a nanny for four families with infants. In all cases, I stayed from...

Care Member says "We’ve been so lucky to find this amazing tutor for our 2-year-old. From the very first lesson, our daughter connected with her and lights up when she...

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Anyssa J.

Part-time Care Giver

San Martin, CA

5.0(1)
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$37/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello, My name is Anyssa. I have two years of child care experience. I have 4 years of child care experience. I have worked with children of all different ages (newborn-12 years old.) I have worked for an after school program and a summer camp. I was the leader of a group which had on a daily a minimum 30 children. I helped...

Loretta C. says "Anyssa has been a wonderful caregiver for my 9-yr old son, C., over the past year. Anyssa is kind, sweet, thoughtful, and fun! I felt comfortable with...

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Chelcie B.

Loving And Fun Nanny/Family Assistant

Los Gatos, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a fun and nurturing nanny looking for a family who needs part time (on the books) help with care or misc projects. I love encouraging children's physical/mental development with age appropriate activities like reading, dancing, crafts, sensory bins/activities, games, and outings. I love to use baby sign language. I am very...

Michele M. says "Chelcie is great with kids. She's every kid's dream sitter and every parent's right hand."

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Christina J.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

San Jose, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hello, I am currently working towards a masters program and am looking for some extra hours. I currently work with children with autism and have a variety of experience working with children in school, after school, and camp settings. I am creative, patient, and am passionate about children and ensuring they are supported in all...
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Rosalie H.

Santa Cruz, CA

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Most of my experience has been in teaching outdoor education at various outdoor schools to 5th/6th grade, elementary school garden teaching K-5th, and working in a preschool with 3-5-year-olds. I have also been a private nanny for 2 different families. I have 10+ years of experience in this field. Ideally, I can find a family...
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Tamera P.

Retired, Empty-Nester, 20+ Yrs Experience

San Jose, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Tammy. I retired 6 years ago and am an official "empty-nester." I am patient, positive, compassionate and reliable with 25+ years professional experience working with senior, child and special needs clients. I am an organized, multitasker, that requires minimal supervision and is CPR and first aid certified...
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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

Carissa K.

I have known Carissa for well over three years now and I can vouch that she is one of the most upstanding and amazing people I have ever...

- John D.

Christel Faye B.

Faye has consistently been fantastic with our son. She's timely, reliable, and he truly looks forward to their time together. She offers...

- Care member

Laura A.

Laura is the sweetest nanny that we've ever met. We were so surprised to see our 10-month-boy would start playing with her on day 1. She...

- Nguyen L.

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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