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I am currently pursuing a degree in psychology and child development. I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old for my own 4 younger siblings, and babysitting for other families since I was 15. I love being around children and I guess you could say that being the oldest of 5 (with an age difference of about 12 years...
Kylee can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hi. My name is Jadyn. I am a recent graduate from Centennial High School, and I am currently attending Bakersfield College. I am looking for part time babysitting/nanny work while I am in school. I come from an extremely large family, with 2 older siblings and 8 younger siblings, with the youngest having just turned 3 years old....
Jadyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Aiyana, and I'm 23 years old. I'm originally from Kentucky, but I moved here to be closer to my family. Back in Kentucky, I was in charge of children's church/ daycare, every Sunday and Wednesday, which is where my love and passion for children grew. I've always wanted younger siblings, but I was instead lucky...
Aiyana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
Hi! My name is Aiyana, and I'm 23 years old. I'm originally from Kentucky, but I moved here to be closer to my family. Back in Kentucky, I was in charge of children's church/ daycare, every Sunday and Wednesday, which is where my love and passion for children grew. I've always wanted younger siblings, but I was instead lucky...
Aiyana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Paulina L.
Shafter, CA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Paulina , I am 22 years old. Kinesiology is my current area of study at as I work toward becoming an occupational therapist. I have good experience as a babysitter. I love spending time with kids and I also have lots of patience for them. I am willing to help with Light Housekeeping, Carpooling, Grocery Shopping,...
Paulina can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Mature nanny who has excellent references and experience, let me help you with you child care needs.
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I have experience working with seniors, I know that it is important to make them feel comfortable, I enjoy conversations with my clients and love hearing about their lives. I am dependable, an excellent housekeeper and am looking for a job as a caregiver to make the life of my client as pleasant as I can. Also I know how hard it...
Lisa can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Cari R.
Shafter, CA
$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Need help with elders care or the little ones, I'm your girl. I have many years of experience with children and adults with mental and/or physical disabilities, such as autism, and those not on the spectrum. Need help with the budgeting or shopping? I can do it all. No job is too big or too small. I love to bring a helping hand,...
My experience with the senior community has been challenging and rewarding. I've helped with basic meal preparation and eating, encouraging exercise and joining in their exercise time. Bathing and dressing along with preparing for the day is no problem. I am empathetic, caring, supportive and respectful. I understand getting...
Cari can also help with: Dementia, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
I have 10 plus years of experience. I can help with Moving Services and Vacation Services. I can do the housework or run the errands. Need help with elders care or the little ones, I'm your girl. I have many years of experience with children and adults with mental and/or physical disabilities, such as autism, and those not on...
Cari R.
Shafter, CA
$17-22/hr
When you need just a little extra help give me a message. Sometimes we just need to come at the subject in a different way so the learning is retained. Test prep or extra homework help I can do. I have experience with special needs as a behavior therapist.
I have 2 younger sibling who I've took care since they were born, now with them in school I only focus on school, I'm currently working on becoming a teacher or substitute for children / teenagers all ages. With me taking care of siblings if taught me the I love to watch kids learn and become what they want to be. I think...
Jhoanna P.
Shafter, CA
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as funny, caring, and outgoing.
I like working with kids because you get to watch little people turn into adults get to experience new, fun, and exciting thing with them.
I've never worked with kids but I've watched my sibling since they were babies.
In my spare time, I like to hangout with family...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can do the housework or run the errands. Need help with elder care or the little ones, I'm your girl. I have many years of experience with children and adults with mental and/or physical disabilities, such as autism, and those not on the spectrum. Need help with the budgeting or shopping? I can do it all. No job is too big or...
Cari can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Cari R.
Shafter, CA
$16-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
Taking care of the household chores can be a hassle, so let me come in and help you out. I can help out with bathroom cleaning or garage organization. What ever your need may be I can help you achieve your cleanliness goals.
Cari can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
Makenna W.
Bakersfield, CA
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Makenna, I am 21 years old and have been babysitting since I was 13. I absolutely love watching kids and taking the time out of my day to help give a parent a break. I am very reliable, responsible and organized. I am a junior in nursing school on the way of becoming a pediatric nurse. Since I am in school, I do...
Makenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Great girl, and would love her to babysit my kids again. Thanks Makenna"
Kristi N.
Savanna M.
Bakersfield, CA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
If I were to describe my personality using only three words, they would be sweet, bubbly, and silly.
I started working with kids when I was a high school student. I would babysit on weekends. I also volunteered at my local junior theatre.
In my spare time, I am very passionate about the performing arts. I am a theatre major...
Savanna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Savanna is delightful and our daughter loved spending time with her before she headed off to preschool. They laughed and had inside jokes with each other. Absolutely adorable and a relief to have someone my daughter could bond with!"
Care member
4.8
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been certified by the state as a care provider, I have received training in mobility assistance, fall prevention, and wound care. I am an extremely friendly person who thoroughly enjoys helping people. I am 100% dependable, and my availability is flexible. No problem coming in early or staying late. I can cook and clean,...
Kathryn can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, home modification, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Kathryn worked for us over 2 years. She was a thoughtful energetic caregiver who always looked my parents with great care. "
Care member
Nicolette G.
Bakersfield, CA
$18-34/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Nikki.
I have almost 3 years of experience in being a nanny and have interacted with mostly younger children, the oldest being 9 years old and the youngest being 6 months old.
My love of children stems from my 6 younger siblings and I chose to be a nanny after moving away from home because I missed their company.
I...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Nicolette absolutely loves spending time with our kids. She is helpful, attentive and loves making sure the needs of my kids are met. My kids enjoy her company and have a blast while she is here."
Amber S.
Jeannette S.
Bakersfield, CA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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I have many years of experience but 5 years professionally. I babysit a lovely family which had a girl 18 months and a new born. I loved and worked for them for 3 years unfortunately had to leave since I decided to move to California.
Since I moved to California, I have been working with...
Jeannette can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jeannette is reliable, trustworthy, kind & patient. Our son thoroughly enjoyed the last year with her. If you have the chance to hire her, don’t hesitate. She was a blessing for our family. We love her!!"
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Shafter, CA
Makenna W.
5.0
Great girl, and would love her to babysit my kids again. Thanks Makenna
- Kristi N.
Savanna M.
5.0
Savanna is very patient with children. She is caring, compassionate and fun. Very dependable.
- Care member
Kathryn M.
5.0
We are very pleased that we chose Kathryn as a caregiver for our dear elderly mother. Kathryn's commitment to client care and integrity make families of loved ones completely at ease knowing that they are being looked after the way a family member would look after them. We would highly recommend...
- Care member
Nicolette G.
5.0
Nicolette absolutely loves spending time with our kids. She is helpful, attentive and loves making sure the needs of my kids are met. My kids enjoy her company and have a blast while she is here.
- Amber S.
Jeannette S.
5.0
If you’re looking for a sitter Jeannette is the 💎 gem! She is warm hearted, caring, and very active with my kids. I have a wild 3 yr old and an autistic 5 yr old! She definitely always gives 100% effort into adjusting to two different personalities 🤭 my kids are! She’s always on time and she even...
- Celia R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Shafter, CA:
How can I find a Shafter babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Shafter, CA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 15 babysitters in Shafter, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Shafter, CA?
The average rate for Shafter, CA babysitters on Care.com is $17.07 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Shafter, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Shafter, CA through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.