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Tessa S.

Santa Cruz, CA

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Tessa, and I'm a Stanford student home for the summer with extensive experience working with children as a babysitter, tutor, swim instructor, and lifeguard. I have worked as a babysitter for families with kids of various ages and love creating a fun and engaging environment, whether that's through outdoor play,...
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Experienced Babysitter

Santa Cruz, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
My name is Maile, I'm 27 years old and a single mother to a wonderful 2-year-old boy. I'm currently taking a break from my undergraduate studies to focus on caring for him. I'm seeking a part-time opportunity that would allow me to bring my son along sometimes (at a discounted rate). With over 10 years of babysitting experience,...
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Jasmine L.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$26/hr
18 years experience
Light cleaning
My name is Jasmine. I taught infants, toddlers and preschoolers for 19 years. I currently teaching toddlers, preschool and pre k. I love children a lot and I want to see how children grow. I want to educate children like doing art, craft, tutoring from preschool and kindergarten.
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Samantha S.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$26/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I recently moved to San Francisco from Santa Cruz after completing my bachelors degree at UCSC in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. I love going on hikes, playing guitar and doing doing crafts! I am the oldest child out of 12 cousins and 2 siblings so I have spent a lot of my life around children and helping to care for...
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Haley J.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'm currently a student studying to get my masters in school counseling. I have been working in childcare for about 9 years and have worked in many different childcare roles . I have worked as a tutor, nanny, child ski instructor, 1:1 aide and classroom aid. I have experience working with baby's. I love to spend time outside,...
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Sydney O.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi! I am a 22-year-old female caregiver with experience and a passion for working with kids. I have several years of babysitting experience from ages 3-7. I love to incorporate crafts and outdoor activities into my time with kids. I am also happy to help with homework and school projects. I have reliable transportation and can...
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Sophie F.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm Sophie :) I've been babysitting for about 10 years, and working with kids has always felt super natural to me. I love creating a warm, playful vibe where kids can be themselves, get creative, and have fun. During community college, I worked at a tutoring center in Marin, helping students with homework, study...
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Zoe P.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
Hi! My name is Zoe & I graduated this past spring with a degree in general biology. I am currently applying for nursing school & living in Santa Cruz for at least the next year. I live in downtown Santa Cruz, have my own car & have a fairly flexible schedule. I have experience nannying for 5 families in the area. I am BLS...
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Bridget C.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$27/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Bridget! I have been a full-time nanny for about 3 years now and absolutely love it. I have also taught dance classes for children ages 2-12 for around 9 years on and off. I enjoy doing fun activities like arts and crafts, dancing, hiking, and reading with kids. I can help with homework, housework, meal prep,...
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Eissa Q.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I've spent the past six years working with kids of all ages through babysitting tutoring and coaching so creating a fun, safe, and positive environment for children is something I truly love. I'm a licensed EMT and spend this past summer as a Camp EMT, so safety and preparedness are always my top priorities. Families I've...
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Ashley G.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'm a caring, qualified childcare professional with a passion for supporting families. With over a decade of experience, I've helped numerous children thrive and learn. I'm patient, creative, and easy-going, and I know how to create a safe and nurturing environment for your little one. Whether it's playing board games, exploring...
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Makena H.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
travel
Hi there! My name is Makena, and I'm a college student with years of experience working with kids of all ages. I've spent several summers as a camp counselor, creating fun, safe, and engaging environments for children to learn, play, and grow. I also coach girls' volleyball at a local volleyball club, where I help young athletes...
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Aubrey V.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$22/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I have over 7 years of experience in childcare. As a Psychology major with a minor in Early Education, I am dedicated to creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children of all ages. I understand the importance of providing a safe and comfortable space where kids can thrive while their parents take some time off....
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About Me

Santa Cruz, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Ana! I love taking care and sharing moments with kids of all ages. I have experience from caring for my siblings and family members and also from babysitting in the past. Some of my strengths include being patient, creative and organized. I love sharing my creativity and desire for learning with the kids through...
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Experienced And Reliable Nanny Available!

Santa Cruz, CA

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
Hi there! My name is Colette, and I recently graduated from Arizona State University. With over 10 years of babysitting experience, I've had the opportunity to care for children of all ages, from infants just a few months old to teenagers. I'm responsible, attentive, and always prioritize your child's safety and happiness. I'm...
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Child Care

Santa Cruz, CA

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Paris, a college junior studying Global and Community Health on a pre-med track. I offer babysitting, tutoring, and pet care with a focus on reliability, safety, and fun! Babysitting & Childcare: I have experience caring for my younger brother and cousins and love creating a safe, engaging environment for kids of all...
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Kyndall A.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a 39-year-old mother of one who has a fondness How for all animals, including larger, breeds, and animals with special needs. I am a board-certified behavior analyst who's worked with children ages three months to 24 years of age with varying levels of developmental disabilities, including a specialty in behavioral...
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Ellen G.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am currently working as an outdoor educator in the Santa Cruz area looking to offer a safe and engaging environment for children, pets, or anyone! I have 3 years of experience at overnight camps, 1 full year of in-class room teaching and tutoring, as well as a minor in Education. I am first aide and CPR certified and am very...
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Punctual And Playful Nanny

Santa Cruz, CA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 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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Loving Sitter And Fun Personality

Santa Cruz, CA

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$27/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello parents my names Cassie! I am a 24-year-old experienced nanny. I love all things outdoors, arts, music, and reading. I have done child care for about 6 years. I have loads of experience working with children from the ages 3 and up. I have worked at daycares, teaching kids how to snowboard, tutoring and co-teaching...
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  • 70 tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $27.13/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated tutors is 5.0

FAQs for finding tutors near me in Santa Cruz, CA

Hiring a tutor in Santa Cruz, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $27.13 per hour as of November 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each tutor has, the subject you need help with, and how often you will require tutoring.

Care.com currently has 70 tutors in Santa Cruz, CA. You can search for tutors by their distance from Santa Cruz and compare your options by hourly pay rate, the experience, the subjects they teach, and their availability. You can also see reviews from other families that have used the tutors you're interested in. If you're interested in distance learning, explore your options for online tutors.

The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Santa Cruz are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Santa Cruz who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.

Generally, the term tutor refers to someone who helps students better understand an academic subject such as chemistry, math or English. The responsibilities a tutor can take on can vary. Some may simply help their students with areas of a subject they struggle with by instructing them and others may choose to help with homework or to review projects the student works on. There are 70 tutors near you in Santa Cruz, CA that can help with a wide variety of subjects.

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