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Alexa W.

Part-Time Caregiver

Arcata, CA

4.6(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
Hey there! I am 30 years old and have been living in the Humboldt area for 3. 5 years. I am well studied in Child Development and Early Childhood Development. I consider myself to be a fun-loving, dependable and hardworking individual. I have my CPR and First Aid certifications up to date, as well as all of my vaccinations. I am...

Care Member says "A true gem. We have been fortunate enough to have had Alexa care for our girls (now two and five years old) for the past three years. Under Alexa’s...

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Abigail A.

Experienced Part-Time Babysitter And Tutor Available On Weekday Nights And Date Nights

Arcata, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have taken care of individual children from the ages of 3-month-old to 10 years old. I have learned and created several games to help them develop and exercise children's basic motor and identification skills. I have worked with groups of kids of ages 2-3, 4-6, 7-9, 10-13, and 14-18-year-old children and teenagers as a dance...
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Natalie T.

Teacher/ Nanny

Arcata, CA

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$40/hr
5 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm Natalie. I'm a full time 4th/5th grade teacher and former nanny. I absolutely LOVE working with kids and have 5+ years of professional child care experience- from teaching art/music, multiple subjects, and nannying. I'm a gold star multitasker who loves to give a helping hand in downtime- whether that's dishes,...
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Zach B.

Arcata, CA

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Hi, my name is Zach and I'm a 29-year-old former science teacher from Michigan, I just recently moved to Humboldt with my partner! I've taught middle and high school science in the classroom, worked as a mental health educator, and most recently was a conservation educator before moving to California. Throughout college I...
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Jessica B.

Fun Mom And Pet Lover

McKinleyville, CA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
With over 15 years of experience in childcare, I have worked with a wide range of children ages from infancy to tweens. I have a precocious 5-year-old daughter. We love to make art, make music, sing and dance. We also love to read together and do math for fun. Our house is full of fun things to do, pets to pet, nearby hiking...

Care Member says "A few years ago, we hired Jessica, a wonderful babysitter/nanny who took care of our daughter from about age 1 to 3. She took great care of our...

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Carita D.

Professional Nanny/ Family Assistant

Samoa, CA

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been a Professional Nanny/ Family Assistant for 17 years. I received a B. A. in Art Education from Cal Poly Humboldt and I attended Sonoma State University for courses in the Teaching Credential Program. I am a cleared Substitute Teacher for Humboldt County and in a k-8 school. I have CPR and am fingerprinted. I spend...

Annakatrin B. says "Meeting Carita was a warmhearted experience. She was kind and understanding while outlining her methods of working clearly. Communication was on point...

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Makaia B.

Eureka, CA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! I have been a nanny off and on since I was 15 and have worked in schools teaching art with Arcata playhouse. I am also a mama to my 12-month-old son Cassian, so he would come along while I babysit. I have been taking a break from working but am ready to jump back in! I grew up in Hawaii but have lived in Humboldt for...

Savannah R. says "I have had Makaia as a nanny for my son for about a year now. she is not only the best babysitter I have ever had but she has such a great relationship...

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Clara R.

Date Night Babysitter

Eureka, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! My name is Clara and I am currently seeking part-time and date-night babysitting opportunities in the Eureka area. I have 8+ years of babysitting experience and 2 years of tutoring experience. My experience babysitting has mostly been younger children (3 mos. - 5 yrs.) but I am excited to gain more experience with older...

Yvonne O. says "Very reliable. I would highly recommend her and plan on hiring her again."

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Mia S.

Part-time Caregiver Available

McKinleyville, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there! I grew up with a little brother, and during high school, I worked at a bilingual elementary school part-time. I worked with around 30 kids between the ages of 5 and 11. Over the years I've babysat for many different people that were family friends or families I've met through work. I love being around children of all...
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Camilla E.

nanny

McKinleyville, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
Looking for part-time nannying positions. Open to weekly scheduled hours or date nights as needed caring for one or more children.
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  • 10 part time child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated part time child care is 4.0

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

Part Time Child Care in Arcata, CA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 10 listed part time child care

Alexa W.

A true gem. We have been fortunate enough to have had Alexa care for our girls (now two and five years old) for the past three years. Under...

- Care member

Jessica B.

A few years ago, we hired Jessica, a wonderful babysitter/nanny who took care of our daughter from about age 1 to 3. She took great care of...

- Care member

Carita D.

Meeting Carita was a warmhearted experience. She was kind and understanding while outlining her methods of working clearly. Communication...

- Annakatrin B.

FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Arcata, 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 $25.00.

To safely hire part time child care near you in Arcata, 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 Arcata, 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 Arcata, 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 4 part time child care providers near you in Arcata, CA who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.

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