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Elizabeth G.


Scotts Valley, CA

$25-50/hr2 yrs exp

A Rundown Of My Nanny Experiences!

Hi there! My name is Lizzy and I've been working with kids of all ages, including infants, for 2. 5 years now. I would describe myself as patient, kind, nurturing, and fun. Things I have enjoyed doing/am capable of doing with the kids is playing, going to the park or on an easy hike, creative activities, or even something as...
I am a positive, energetic student at Utah Valley University, but grew up in Scott's Valley. I'm looking to make extra money over the summer to help with my college education. I've helped take care of my younger siblings growing up and have 5 years of experience babysitting for other families. I can help with cooking/meal prep,...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Melissa L.


Scotts Valley, CA

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Kind Sitter Who Loves To Laugh

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Melissa and I am a recent graduate from UC Santa Cruz. I studied Ecology and Evolutionary Biology because I am passionate about science. My coursework as an undergrad and my professional experiences have taught me many valuable skills such as communication, teamwork, and patience. I was on a competitive dance...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I am looking for part time nanny or babysitting work! I have 2 years of experience and I have previously worked as a preschool teacher and summer camp counselor! I love helping kids explore the world around them and assisting them in gaining independence and skills through play and fun! I am CPR and BLS certified I can help with...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Laura E.


Santa Cruz, CA

$51/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter, Pet Sitter, Personal Assistant And House Sitter Available Part Time

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am available for the occasional evening, and am not looking for part or full time caregiving. I am an experienced caregiver, trusted driver for providing "kiddo taxi" transport, tiny house owner and student going back to school in 2020. From watching infants starting when I was 12, I have cared for all ages, toddlers up to...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

4.0
"Laura is wonderful with kids. She has watched my two daughters (6 & 3) for years. She is fun, engaging, active, and attentive during her time with them. Lots of trips to the park! We also appreciate that she tries to honor our rules to encourage good behavior...

Kate P.

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Melissa Z.


Santa Cruz, CA

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Infant And Toddler Nanny And Mom

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been working as a nanny for over 18 years but my experience in childcare started many years before, first as a babysitter in the evenings, over summer break, and on weekends, then later as a full time nanny. My skills as a multi-tasker and self starter include organizing, tidying, food preparation, cooking, and childcare...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Melissa works for our family part-time. She is an incredible member of our team and has over 10 years of nanny experience. She has never been late and has tons of advice and tips for first-time moms. I'd give her 6 stars if it was an option."

Liz F.

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Presley C.


Aptos, CA

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Presley, I am 21 years old and I have about 7 years of experience with babysitting and have a 2-year-old daughter myself. I can help with cleaning, Carpool, errands, cooking and Grocery Shopping. I have a very reliable car and I am fully insured. I am also a lifeguard so I am CPR certified and have lots of...
Presley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is the best! Her and her daughter get along so well with my little one. She is so helpful when watching my baby I have no worries at all, she is always on time and has the biggest smile, definitely the first one we call when I need someone to watch my daughter."

Amaya R.

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Sydney W.


Santa Cruz, CA

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny/or Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Sydney. I am a 26-year-old female, who has a deep passion for kids and creating. I am a 500 Hour advanced Yoga Instructor and surf instructor. I worked at the YMCA care center for two summers, where I was a lifeguard and swim instructor for kids of all ages. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I love arts and...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sydney was very good with my then 6 month old son. She always found ways to interact and play with him and he was very fond of her. She took any direction well and kept him on his schedule . She always arrived on time and was flexible with my changing needs. She...

Traci M.

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Heather B.


Capitola, CA

$25-50/hr6 yrs exp

Engaging, Kind And Experienced Nanny/Babysitter With Decades Of Experience.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as friendly, nurturing and quick-witted. I like working with kids because they are inspiring and I enjoy having an impact on their well being. I'm looking for a job that is the right fit! I worked as a nanny for many years when I was younger and have been working with children and newborns as a...
5.0
"Heathers last minute availability was so appreciated. She put me and baby at ease immediately. My 9 month old did very well with her and I felt at complete ease. Overall a positive experience! "

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Jisela R.


Ben Lomond, CA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

About Me And My Experience With Kids

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! My name is Jisela. I'm 20 years old. Please note before reading: I'm only able to take one time jobs/ occasional jobs because of my busy schedule! During the Spring/Summer months I teach swim lessons at my local pool. At the moment I'm studying Early Childhood Education at Cabrillo! As far as volunteer...
Jisela can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jisela did a wonderful job looking after our 5 month old for the day. He was very happy and content."

Care member

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Madison S.


Santa Cruz, CA

$25/hr9 yrs exp

I Am A Recent UC Berkeley Grad Looking For Child Care Opportunities.

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm currently looking for families to babysit and/or private tutor for in Santa Cruz. I have experience as a profession tutor and elementary after school teacher at Lazear Charter Academy. I've worked with kids for over 8 years now. I worked for the Alameda parks and recreation department for four summers, leading games...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Madison is awesome! My daughter is 10 and absolutely loves her adventures with Madison. And, I love how punctual, dependable and responsible she is to work with. Madison will help with homework and pick up and drop off for scheduled activities. She also plans great...

Care member

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Marie W.


Santa Cruz, CA

$20-173/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Young And Enthusiastic College Student

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am an experienced, enthusiastic teacher searching for occasional/regular childcare positions. I am currently a kinder teacher. I received my degree in Human Development with a certification in Elementary Education and a minor in the arts. Recently I earned my BA in curriculum and instruction. Due to my experience...
Marie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Marie is a thoughtful considerate caring young lady who is very trustworthy. I would give her the highest recommendation."

Bill E.

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Chelsey O.


Santa Cruz, CA

$10-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked full-time, for three summers, at children's camps. At camp, I hang out with children ages 4-7. I looked after a group of 9-16 campers and led them to different activities throughout the day, facilitated lunch, played games and did team building activities. At another camp, I worked with different children each day...
Chelsey can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Provided care for our 18 month old daughter on very short notice. She is naturally gentle natured and our daughter was very comfortable with her from the start."

Kaare M.

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Jennifer M.


Soquel, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Nanny Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a multi-faceted nanny professional with years of experience supporting families island wide and the bay area. I am well-experienced with every age and stage of a child and extremely familiar with infant care-pre teen. I am recognized for my caring, fun, and outgoing personality, my dedication and sometimes long hours, my...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Trustline Certified

5.0
"Jennifer is very professional trustworthy and dependable. Throughout the years we have hired her for pet sitting babysitting house sitting and office work. We recommend her 110% PS she always had arts and crafts and baking fun for my boys."

Esmerel P.

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Channing B.


Santa Cruz, CA

$23-25/hr9 yrs exp

Childcare Giver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a 21-year-old student attending The University of California, Santa Cruz. I am originally from Los Angeles where I have worked in childcare for over eight years. My mother is a preschool teacher, which means I have grown up surrounded by younger children and always had the opportunity to be a helping hand. Every summer...
Channing can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Channing helped with kids after school, driving them to activities, and playing. She was responsible, engaged, timely and lovely. "

Amy B.

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Gloria B.


Santa Cruz, CA

$35-50/hr6 yrs exp

Fun, Experienced Sitter Fluent In (English, Spanish, Italian And French)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Gloria. I'm half Spanish and half British. I enjoy spending time with children. I worked as an Au Pair (3 different families, children ages 0-11y) in Italy while I was attending College. Once I graduated I started working for a non-profit, helping refugees that had just crossed the Mediterranean. My manager noticed how...
Gloria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Gloria is very professional and positive. She is great even taking care of two children at once!"

John S.

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Isabella K.


Santa Cruz, CA

$15-20/hr

College Student Looking For An After Class Job!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experience: I have been working with children since I was 13 as a counselor in training and leader for different summer camps . I have experience leading children through activities including cooking, wood shop, computer programming and arts and crafts among other things. My work at camps has been focused on children ranging in...
Isabella can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"We love Bella and our twins absolutely adore her. They have so much fun time together when we stayed in Berkeley for 3 weeks. And they learned new things from her. If we go back there I would definitely contact her again for rehiring her."

Mehmet Fatih Y.

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Adrienne L.


Aptos, CA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Friendly, Creative, Enthusiastic Family Assistant/Nanny

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Adrienne. I graduated from UC Berkeley with a BA in Sociology. I am currently getting my Masters in Social Work and will finish in May. I am looking for a summer nannying job in Santa Cruz County while I apply to jobs in the Social Work field. A bit about my experience with children... I have been babysitting for...
Adrienne can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Adrienne took great care of my infant son. She's very kind, prompt, and sweet with my baby. We're looking forward to hiring her again!"

Alexandra H.

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Zoe W.


Santa Cruz, CA

$18-30/hr4 yrs exp

UCSC Student

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

****Important notice: Located in Santa Cruz until 6/10. Out of town during the summer. Nice to meet you! I'm a college student majoring in Cognitive Science, and my most recent work experience has been as a Behavioral Technician for kids with learning disabilities. I have ABA training and experience in K-12 classrooms. Thus,...
Zoe can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Zoe was such an amazing sitter for our twin boy toddlers. While she only watched our boys one time, our boys constantly ask when is their friend Zoe coming back. Zoe was very patient, respectful, silly, approachable, creative, and kept up with our very energetic...

Care member

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Amber C C.


Santa Cruz, CA

$27-31/hr6 yrs exp

Family Helper + Creative Kid sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Amber, and I am an experienced childcare provider open to regular date nights and occasional sitting for local families. A little about me: while attending school I provided extensive childcare to multiple families, nannying 30+hrs/week during term and more through summers. My experience ranges from the early...
Amber C can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Amber had such amazing energy amd my girls loved her. She jumped right in and it felt like she knew the kids. I was so impressed with her communication and timeliness I 100% recommend Amber to anyone looking for care. "

Katie L.

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Most recent reviews for summer child care in Scotts Valley, CA

Laura E.

5.0

My twin 3 year old girls loved Laura!!! We used her a ton and even for a few overnights

- Laura S.

Melissa Z.

5.0

Melissa works for our family part-time. She is an incredible member of our team and has over 10 years of nanny experience. She has never been late and has tons of advice and tips for first-time moms. I'd give her 6 stars if it was an option.

- Liz F.

Presley C.

5.0

She is the best! Her and her daughter get along so well with my little one. She is so helpful when watching my baby I have no worries at all, she is always on time and has the biggest smile, definitely the first one we call when I need someone to watch my daughter.

- Amaya R.

Sydney W.

5.0

Sydney was very good with my then 6 month old son. She always found ways to interact and play with him and he was very fond of her. She took any direction well and kept him on his schedule . She always arrived on time and was flexible with my changing needs. She is very kind and caring and you can...

- Traci M.

Heather B.

5.0

Heathers last minute availability was so appreciated. She put me and baby at ease immediately. My 9 month old did very well with her and I felt at complete ease. Overall a positive experience!

- Care member

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