Hi! I have about two years of paid childcare experience but have worked with different children for about 6 years. As a psychology student, I am passionate about taking care of children to the best extent as possible. I am quite energetic and I love to spend time around children. I have two younger cousins that I play with often...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
I started babysitting with my own siblings. I have three younger siblings and when I was around 6 years old I started changing diapers and putting my little siblings to bed. I did not get payed to do this until I was around 14. I babysat for the same family for around six months. Twins that were 5 and then a 7-year-old. In...
Naomi can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
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...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
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CPR
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"Sarah has been an invaluable caregiver for our 11-month-old daughter since she was 6 months old. Demonstrating professionalism, effective communication, compassion, and creativity, Sarah goes above and beyond to ensure our daughter's safety, well-being, and...
Hello my name is Hannah,
I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old. Some of my responsibilities included: picking ups/drop offs and occasional meal prep. When I left for college, I got a job in retail as a sales associate. I really enjoyed working with my co-workers and I learned a number of skills: communication,...
Certified professional Postpartum Doula with over 10 years of childcare experience including school and private care. Promotes a nurturing environment for children and emotional as well as educational support for the families.
Responsible and caring, skilled in providing supervision and guidance to children from newborn to 12...
My first job in high school was working as a camp counselor for pre K-6 grade children at a daycare camp. It was the best first job anyone could have! I fell in love with being around kids and helping them with their homework, playing games with them, encouraging them to create, and making sure they had a nutritious snack that...
Keri can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
I have already raised my two boys in the Bay Area and have cared for children for over 25 years. I was known as the "neighborhood mom" in my town in the East Bay. My door was always open and my house was the afternoon and Friday night gathering place for neighborhood kids to eat snacks, hang out, swim, play games. I have a very...
Candi can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Hello everyone! My name is Sofia and I am a very responsible college student at UCSC seeking part time work. I love children and animals and have great housekeeping abilities. I work part time at a coffee shop while also being a full time psychology student. I can't wait to meet you and work together!
Sofia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Hi! My name is Eileen, and I am looking for some part time work as a Nanny. I love working with children and have over 8 years of experience working with kids of all ages. Including work as a youth counselor, swim instructor, teachers assistant, and after school teacher. Please feel free to reach out with questions or if you...
Eileen can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hi parents! I'm a senior at UC Santa Cruz looking to connect with families seeking occasional or part-time childcare. I've been babysitting since I was 13 and I absolutely love kids! I'm an enthusiastic and reliable babysitter, and I'm comfortable with children of all ages, including infants. I'm happy to care for pets as well....
I have worked with children most my life. I have been a preschool teacher for over 15 years. I am also an experienced driver and have worked for Transport Company and a over night packaging company in the past. Currently I am a limousine driver, I have a clean record, insurance and can provide any additional information upon...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Hi!
I am a third year UCSC college student majoring in Psychology, and Global and Community Health. I love to surf, backpack, garden, make kombucha, and spend time outside.
I am looking for occasional babysitting, part-time nannying opportunities, and tutoring. I have experience caring for children from infancy to...
Serena can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Hi, my name is Emma and I will be moving to Santa Cruz the first week of September. I am looking for a part-time nannying position in or near Santa Cruz. I am not currently looking for anything long term, but am hoping to nanny for 1-3 months as we get settled in the area. I have worked with kids in a variety of settings for...
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
I am currently a full time nanny for a 10-month-old. I started with them when he was seven months. Previous to this family I worked with another 7-month-old until he was 1-year-old. I also frequently work with a 7-year-old as well. I absolutely love all of the families I have ever worked for. It has been the most fulfilling...
Chelsea can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hi! I am 28 years old I have over 5 years experience nannying kids (9 months - 13 years old) as well as experience teaching online English to children around the world.
I have two younger brothers who I cared for a lot as I grew up so I am very familiar with childcare. I love coming up with fun, exciting and creative ideas for...
Lorianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
loved kids since I was a kid myself. At age 10, I started as a "mother's-helper," and have continued working in childcare ever since. I have experience watching children ages 2-13, and am used to watching up to 3 kids at a time (but more are always welcome!). Preparing meals, helping with homework, enforcing house rules, and...
Madeleine can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Hello! My name is Kira, I'm 20 years old, a psychology student at UC Santa Cruz and a part-time EMT. I also LOVE working with kids! I grew up in Berkeley, CA and started babysitting at around 13 years old. By age 16 I was involved with over 12 families with up to 3 children. I have worked as a counselor and performing arts...
Kira can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
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 always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable safe while having fun!
I love to explore the outdoors, play and get messy with them, help them reach their milestones with fun activities :)
I want to...
Mara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Zoe and I am looking for a family to help out part-time this summer.
I am originally from California and I am in NY for the summer :) I can do one-time jobs, or helping out a couple times a week. I work full-time as a remote state policy intern during the week, so my schedule is pretty flexible.
I have been...
Zoe can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Hello parents!
My name is Chloe and I'm a full-time student studying cosmetology. Currently here to help families for any occasional jobs/one-time sittings!
I have over 8 years of experience from infants to toddlers to early teens. Including care for children with developmental disabilities.
My passions besides working with...
Chloe can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Santa Cruz, CA
How much does it cost to hire part time child care near me in Santa Cruz, 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 $24.81.
How can I safely find part time child care near me in Santa Cruz, CA?
To safely hire part time child care near you in Santa Cruz, 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.
What types of part time child care services are available near me in Santa Cruz, CA?
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 Santa Cruz, 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.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for part time child care near me in Santa Cruz, CA?
When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Santa Cruz, 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.
How many hours a week can I hire part time child care near me in Santa Cruz, CA?
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 43 part time child care providers near you in Santa Cruz, CA who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.
Ratings for Santa Cruz, CA part time child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Part Time Child Care in Santa Cruz, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 60 listed part time child care.