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63 babysitters are listed in Sonoma, CA
The average rate is $21/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Sonoma, CA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name's Megan. I graduated from WashU with a BS in education and developmental psychology and am currently pursuing a career in teaching. During the school year I work as an ESL teacher in Spain, but I am back stateside for the summer! My passion in life is working with kids and helping them to find joy in learning, and I...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Megan has been a great and very reliable babysitter for our 2 boys, who are always been looking forward to her next babysit with them!
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, nice to meet you! I have over 7 years of experience babysitting and taking care of kids.
Brooke can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Prompt, reliable and related well to my kids
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Selena S.
Sonoma, CA
$28-41/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi all! I have been babysitting kids since I was 16 years old and I am always excited to meet someone new! I recently graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Sociology. I've worked with many kids with the ages ranging from 1 to 12 years old. I'd love to hear from you.
Selena can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Selena is a patient and kind caregiver. She is bright and thoughtful - anticipating my son's every need. She is a great role model with her positive attitude. My son enjoys every minute he spends with her!
Genevieve W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Meredith, I graduated from UCSB with a bachelor of science in psychological and biological brain sciences in 2020. I have several years of experience in childcare from volunteering, babysitting, to my present work position. I am currently an RBT (registered behavior technician) with the Sonoma Valley Unified...
Meredith can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
We love Meredith! I have three children ages eight years, five years and one and a half. Meredith is so fun and enjoys a lot of outdoor activities. She keeps my little ones busy the entire time she's with them. Thank you Meredith for loving my little ones. We can't...
Kimberly R.
5.0
(3)
Hi,
My name is Haley. I live in Glen Ellen, California with my husband who I've been married to for 10 years. I'm 32 years old, I've been caring for children for over 10 years. I grew up with younger siblings and cousins, I loved taking them to the park, teaching them to bake, reading to them, building forts, taking them to the...
Haley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
Recent review:
5.0
Haley has got every natural parental instinct in her. She is so good with kids and babies, and her experience shows. She’s also extremely reliable and trustworthy. What more could you want in someone looking after your children? Highly recommend!
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5.0
(1)
I have 4 years of childcare experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I am super artistic and will love making crafts!
Lisbeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Recent review:
5.0
We have known Lisbeth and her family for years. She has been a wonderful caregiver for our 2 year old daughter since we moved to Sonoma. She is responsive, punctual and always willing to learn the best way to support your child's needs. I will definitely continue...
Dana I.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a very thorough and detailed house cleaner. * I specialize in Vacation Rentals and Short Term Rentals in Sonoma and Napa. I have great tools and effective natural supplies leaving your home shiny and healthy! I use essential oils which give your home a real delight in air quality. First time at anyone's home is the most...
Shyann can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Recent review:
5.0
She is passionate about leaving our home clean and shiney bright.
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have 20 years of experience working as a nanny for wonderful families in the Bay Area, caring for kids and some of them since they were born. I have a few combinations of qualities, love of being around kids, dedication, trust, respect. This basic ingredients will/has been helping me succeed as a child care provider....
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Jasmine and I was born and raised in Sonoma. I am caring, attentive, and love to be out in nature and go on hikes, read, do arts and crafts, cook, and love children! I have lots of experience with children as I come from a big family. The only paid experience I have is with family members. Every now and then I would...
I have been babysitting for 8 years, I have great experience with children of all ages. From infants to 12 years. I have baby sat for many families in Sonoma county, and have experience handling multiple children at once. I care about making sure kids are having a good time and are safe, while paying attention to parent's needs...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Aside from many babysitting jobs I have had, I also took Child Development classes in high school. I am also attending SRJC to achieve my Child Development certificate and Associate Teacher Degree. I volunteered one summer at a YMCA and I absolutely loved it. I have always loved working with younger children. I enjoy doing...
Amanda can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have experience working with children of all ages. I have babysat children aged 2-10, and most recently have been working in schools and as a tutor. I have experience working with kids with disabilities as well.
I am currently enrolled in a Masters program for Counseling Psychology, and I have a great interest in working...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Kassi and I'm super excited to meet your family! I have a lot of experience working with children and babysitting kids of many ages! I enjoy spending as much time as I can outdoors and engaging in hands on activities! I am kind, patient, and responsible and hope I can make your life a bit easier by assuring your kids...
I have experience tutoring children from past babysitting experiences and my peers from college. However, I do not have paid experience as a formal tutor. I was an after-school homework helper for elementary school children throughout the duration of my babysitting career. Although I have no direct experience in being a paid...
Eliana P.
Sonoma, CA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Eliana and I am a third year student at Sonoma State University studying Psychology. I am looking for a job babysitting near Rohnert Park/Cotati area at the moment and have a good amount of availability when I am not in school.
I love kids of all ages, and have experience with children from being in Girl Scouts,...
Eliana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Riley. I'm 19 years old. I'm a student at CSUMB. I have been babysitting since I was around 12 and have always been around younger kids, siblings, cousins etc.
I am bubbly, responsible, reliable, mature, and trustworthy.
I don't like to be a boring babysitter, I like to engage with the children and do activities...
Riley can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Mabel T.
Sonoma, CA
$42/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping, Babysitting, any odd jobs like organizing pantries, garages, dog walking. Running errands, giving rides. Etc.
Mabel can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
My experience with babysitting often included homework and school help, which I am very comfortable with; additionally, I have been working with kiddos who are social distance learning, and my own two siblings are currently pursuing school online as well, so I am familiar with the platforms and schedules being utilized by...
Tatiana L.
Sonoma, CA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi :) I have been a babysitter in the past for neighbors and family friends, as well as a camp counselor, but I got most of my experience with children living in Ecuador. After college I lived there for 6 months, I worked in the orphanages and taught English.
Tatiana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Along with babysitting I have lots of experience pet sitting/ dog walking, both something I really enjoy doing. I'm a huge animal person and reliable and trustworthy.
Riley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Sonoma, CA
Megan T.
5.0
Megan has been a great and very reliable babysitter for our 2 boys, who are always been looking forward to her next babysit with them!
- Care member
Brooke Z.
5.0
Prompt, reliable and related well to my kids
- Care member
Selena S.
5.0
Selena is a patient and kind caregiver. She is bright and thoughtful - anticipating my son's every need. She is a great role model with her positive attitude. My son enjoys every minute he spends with her!
- Genevieve W.
Meredith L.
5.0
We love Meredith! I have three children ages eight years, five years and one and a half. Meredith is so fun and enjoys a lot of outdoor activities. She keeps my little ones busy the entire time she's with them. Thank you Meredith for loving my little ones. We can't wait to have you come to play...
- Kimberly R.
Haley W.
5.0
Haley has got every natural parental instinct in her. She is so good with kids and babies, and her experience shows. She’s also extremely reliable and trustworthy. What more could you want in someone looking after your children? Highly recommend!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Sonoma, CA:
How can I find a Sonoma babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Sonoma, 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 63 babysitters in Sonoma, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Sonoma, CA?
The average rate for Sonoma, CA babysitters on Care.com is $21.62 per hour as of April 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 Sonoma, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Sonoma, 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.
Ratings for Sonoma, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Sonoma, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 63 listed babysitters.