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Shanna M.'s Photo

Aptos, CA

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi all! My name is Shanna and I would love to help you with the world's greatest job: raising your little one. I have over 10 years of experience with nanny work. I've been babysitting since I was in high school and taking regular nanny jobs since I was in college, when I would work summers as a nanny. I have experience with all...
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Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny

Scotts Valley, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Janine! I graduated with a degree in Education. I have worked as a teacher and teacher's aide since 2016 in different classroom environments. I have experience working with children of all ages, mainly ages 3-10. I am well organized, punctual, reliable, and friendly. I have experience as a babysitter, including meal...

Matthew G. says "We have had Janine babysit for us a few times and I would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a sitter. My kids adore her!"

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Retired School Teacher

Watsonville, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Julie, I have over 30 years of experience working with children of all ages. I am a retired school teacher. Taught preschool for over 15 years and worked at head start in Monterey, Ca. I was the director of the Gavilan child development center for five years. I have a degree in early childhood development from...
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Part- Time Nanny/babysitter Available!

Capitola, CA

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
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,...
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Part-time Child Care Provider With Extensive Nanny Experience And Mother Of A 10-year-old

Scotts Valley, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have worked as a childcare provider, senior care, and as a caregiver for over 20 years and have been teaching children and adults for over 25 years. I have been a full-time mother for the last 18 years while working in fitness. I love languages and continue studies in Spanish, Italian and French. My plan is to find a family...
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Charlotte W.'s Photo

Scotts Valley, CA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have always loved babysitting which I did part time during college. I graduated in 2022 and have been nannying since then.
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Part-time Caregiver Available

Scotts Valley, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have cared for children of all ages and love caring for, playing, and helping them with daily activities. I am CPR certified and am looking for a part-time job babysitting/nannying.
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Valerie G.'s Photo

Watsonville, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is valerie , and I'm a college student currently looking for a nanny job. I'm honestly in need of work and would be incredibly grateful for the opportunity to help care for your little ones. I'm a dependable, caring, and patient person who genuinely loves being around children. One of my favorite things about caring...
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Taylor W.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I love working with children of all ages and have over 10 years of experience nannying for multiple families with children ranging from infants to teens. I hold an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Development and a B. S. in Business. As the oldest of four younger brothers, caring for children has always been a big part...
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Care Giver, Companion At Your Servi

Soquel, CA

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$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have worked as an elderly care giver and a nanny for over 20+years. I have full experience with perfectly healthy to special needs (children and adults) even including hospice care. I'm a natural born giver who is extremely compassionate, attentive, and patient. I love to care for, assist, connect and teach others. Full...
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Patience H.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years of experience in the child care industry. I have worked in center type settings, in home preschools, as a nanny, and as a day care owner myself. I currently work in a well known childcare center in Santa Cruz as a part time teacher. I have a 12-year-old son and a 18-month-old son. I am currently looking for...
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Tami H.'s Photo

Nurturing Childcare Provider With 29+ Years Of Experience

Scotts Valley, CA

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$30/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I am a nurturing, dependable caregiver and respected elementary teacher with more than 29 years of experience working with young children and families. As a mother of two adult children, ages 19 and 24, I understand the importance of creating a safe, calm, and loving environment where children feel secure and supported. I am...
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Lindsay U.'s Photo

Soquel, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello, My name is Lindsay. I was born and raised in Santa Cruz, California. I am looking PART TIME work I have had a background check conducted and a negative TB test, have been fingerprinted, infant/child/adult CPR and first aide, 12 core Early Childhood Education units from Cabrillo College , Child Fitness specialist...
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Melissa G.'s Photo

Watsonville, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm 19 years old and I'm looking for a full-time or part time nanny position in the area. I'm an Alumni of Carrington College and graduated as a Medical Assistant. I'm fluent in both English and Spanish. I have a reliable vehicle with a clean driving record. Additionally, I'm CPR and First Aid certified. I'm charging...
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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
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 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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Dakota N.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as kind, humorous, and affectionate. I naturally bring a warm, positive energy into the home and love building strong, trusting relationships with both children and parents. I enjoy working with kids because childhood is such an important stage of life. I love being part of a child's journey as they...
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Mara B.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$32/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
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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Stay At Home Mom And Nanny

Santa Cruz, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
I am a stay at home mom of a 2-year-old little girl, as well as a part time nanny! We spend our days playing at parks, beaches, museums, enjoying the outdoors and always learning! I'm looking to help other family's in need of childcare.
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Santa Cruz, CA

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Claire . I moved to the Santa Cruz area 3 years ago to attend school. I am very peaceful, patient, lighthearted, and I love the outdoors. I have had 3 successful Care. com relationships since joining the website, as well as previous experience. I was a full-time nanny for a lovely 3-year-old, part time for 4...
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Nanny Child Care Daily - Part Time / Elder-Senior Care FT PT

Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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...

Susie H. says "I can't express how amazing Candi is as a babysitter! My kids LOVED her and they still write her letters and she writes them back because we moved away...

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  • 55 part time nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of October 2026

Common questions about part-time nannies in Aptos, CA

The average cost for a part-time nanny in Aptos, CA as of October 2026 is $23.00 per hour. Rates can vary based on the number of children, schedule, and level of responsibility. Some nannies charge higher rates for specialized care such as infant care, tutoring, or managing multiple children, while consistent weekly schedules may offer more predictable pricing.
Part-time nannies in Aptos, CA typically help with child care during specific hours, such as after school, mornings, or a few days per week. Common responsibilities include supervising children, preparing meals or snacks, helping with homework, and organizing activities. Some nannies may also assist with light housekeeping related to the children, such as tidying play areas or doing laundry. If you're exploring flexible options, you can also learn more about what a part-time nanny does.
To find a reliable part-time nanny in Aptos, CA, many families compare profiles based on experience, reviews, availability, and schedule flexibility. It’s helpful to interview candidates, check references, and discuss expectations around routines and responsibilities. Many families also start with a trial period to ensure the nanny is a good fit.
Families in Aptos, CA often hire part-time nannies when they need consistent but limited child care support. This can include after-school care, coverage during work hours, or help a few days per week. Part-time care is a good option for families who don’t need full-time support but still want reliable, in-home care, especially for those balancing work schedules like working from home with child care.
In Aptos, CA, a part-time nanny typically provides ongoing, scheduled care and may take on more consistent responsibilities such as routines, meals, and developmental activities. A babysitter is often hired on an occasional or short-term basis, such as for evenings or weekends. The right choice depends on whether you need regular support or more occasional care.
Before hiring a part-time nanny in Aptos, CA, consider your schedule, the number of hours needed, and the type of care required. It’s also important to align on responsibilities, communication preferences, and expectations around reliability and flexibility. Finding someone who fits both your logistical needs and your family dynamic can help create a successful long-term arrangement.

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