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Keli B.

Creative, Outdoorsy, Part-Time Nanny Available

Santa Cruz, CA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am an extremely active, outgoing person with a love for interacting with children. I have extensive experience as a nanny, babysitter, lifeguard, and swim lesson instructor. I have current certifications for CPR and First Aid and am also certified to teach water safety. I believe in keeping children stimulated through creative...
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Part Time Nanny

Santa Cruz, CA

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$28/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Alexis. I have a BA in Child Development. I have worked with children for over 7 years with most experience being a teacher of infants and toddlers as well as nannying from infancy to preteens. I enjoy bringing music, dance, nature and art into learning environments and helping children reach their milestones...
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Experienced Babysitter And Former Teacher Looking For Full Or Part Time Nannying Job!

Santa Cruz, CA

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$25/hr
15 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Maddie. I'm a 29-year-old grad student and experienced babysitter living in Monterey Bay. I am originally from NC, and have an undergraduate degree in Political Science and Russian. I have around 15 years of babysitting experience. During my 2 year Peace Corps Service in Kyrgyzstan, I taught English to all...
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Part Time/Full Time Experienced Preschool Teacher Available For Nanny Position

Santa Cruz, CA

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
I have been caring for children for 10+ years. I started babysitting when I was in high school. After high school I worked in preschool and elementary school settings while I was completing my degree. For the last 8 years, I have worked as a preschool teacher with children 2. 5-6 years of age. I have my BA in liberal studies and...
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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
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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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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
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 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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Punctual And Playful Nanny

Santa Cruz, CA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
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...
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Fun Sitter And Nanny!

Santa Cruz, CA

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
My name is Margaret but I go by Maggie! I'm 22 years old and graduated from UCSC with a degree in sociology last June and looking for nanny/babysitting work. I'm currently a part time nanny for a family here in Santa Cruz but am looking for more work! I just finished my year working at Gault elementary as a teachers aid for 5th...
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Fun, Safe, And Patient Nanny!

Santa Cruz, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Claire . I moved to the Santa Cruz area two 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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Energetic, Happy, Ready To Help Out

Santa Cruz, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I am Cassidy and I am a 26-year-old looking for part time work in Daly City, or the Bay Area. I graduated from my Masters in Environmental Conservation and Education from NYU two years ago, and college from UC Santa Cruz in education. For three years, I was an elementary school teacher in Watsonville at a billingual school....
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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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Santa Cruz, CA

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$24/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Mara, and I'm looking for a part time private nanny job in the Santa Cruz area. My experience is mostly with ages 12-24 months, but I have experience with 6-12 months, toddlers, pre-k and grade school. I am experienced in feeding, diapers, bottles, napping and providing a safe, fun environment for the little...
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Santa Cruz, CA

Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! Love children all ages. Have nannied for several different families and ages over last 10 plus years. I have my Associates degrees in Early Childhood Development and B. S. in Business. I have 4 younger brothers. I recently moved to Santa Cruz and am looking for a part time nanny position. I will be going back school for...

Samantha R. says "My two boys absolutely adore Taylor. She's reliable, fun, and so energetic! I highly recommend Taylor for kids of all ages."

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Santa Cruz, CA

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$32/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Presently: I am currently working part time with a 17 mo (M/W). Looking for part time &/or occasional starting in October 2025. Also open to FT positions starting Jan 2026! Past: I attained my Bachelors degree in Human Development and Family Sciences at CSUMB in 2022. I have worked with children 0-13 y. o. for 10 years on and...
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Santa Cruz, CA

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$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have been in childcare for around 7 years now. I specialize in children ages 1-7, although I've worked with kids from 6 months to 10 years. My most previous jobs were nannying two children ages 3 and 6, as well as nannying a 19 month year old. I am CPR certified and am currently a first year at Cabrillo, studying psychology....
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Craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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Baby Sitter/ Part Time Nanny

Santa Cruz, CA

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$27/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a dedicated, responsible, and caring individual with 3 years of experience working with children of all ages. I specialize in creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment where children can thrive and learn. I am skilled in [specific skills like meal prep, helping with homework, bedtime routines], and I value open...
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Child Caregiver Looking For Part-Time Hours

Santa Cruz, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 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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Experienced College Graduate Looking For Part Time/Full Time Nanny Opportunities

Scotts Valley, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello there! My name is Suzy , I am a dedicated early childhood professional with a Master's degree in Early Childhood Education and years of experience working with young children. I previously served as the Director of Midtown Discovery Preschool, where I led a team of educators, developed emergent, play-based curriculum, and...

Joanna A. says "Suzy was fantastic! I felt at ease the moment she walked in the door. She brought arts and crafts for the kids and they had a fantastic time. Suzy was...

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Fun Sitter And Willing To Tutor!

Felton, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have six years of experience. I started teaching piano at 16 and have worked with children ever since. I have worked at daycares and was a part-time live-in Nanny in 2020. I have CPR training and grew up swimming, so I am always happy to supervise swimming. Because of working with kids since the age of 16, I've worked with...

Care Member says "Savana is the most compassionate, hardworking, and nurturing babysitter we have ever had. She pays attention to detail, offers educational help, and...

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  • 60 part time nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.06/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated part time nannies is 5.0

Recent part time nanny reviews from local parents in Santa Cruz, CA

Part Time Nannies in Santa Cruz, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed part time nannies

Candi W.

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...

- Susie H.

Isabella M.

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...

- Shannon H.

Taylor W.

My two boys absolutely adore Taylor. She's reliable, fun, and so energetic! I highly recommend Taylor for kids of all ages.

- Samantha R.

FAQs for finding a part-time nanny in Santa Cruz, CA

The average pay rate for part-time nannies in Santa Cruz, CA is $24.06. That being said, where you live, how many children you have, and what types of responsibilities you want them to take on can all affect how much it will cost to hire a part-time nanny near you.

With the help of Care.com, figuring out how to find a part-time nanny has never been simpler. You can learn how to find a part-time nanny online by reviewing 18 part-time nanny profiles near you in Santa Cruz, CA.

You can review 18 part-time nanny profile in your local area to get an idea of what kind of services nannies offer. From light housekeeping to helping care for your pets, different part-time nannies will be comfortable taking on different roles and responsibilities in your home.

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