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Find experienced child care providers in Santa Cruz, CA

Full-time, part-time, after school, hourly—find quality in-home child care providers near you.

Find experienced child care providers in Santa Cruz, CA

85 active child care providers near you

Discover local child care providers in Santa Cruz. Find the right fit for your family.

Average rate is $27.73/hr

Based on recent Sittercity data from our community of Santa Cruz child care providers.

Available in-home child care providers in Santa Cruz, CA
Chloe G., Child Care in Santa Cruz, CA 95060 with 1 year of paid experience

Chloe G.

  • 1 year paid experience
  • < 1 mile

$ 20–26/hr

Chloe G., Child Care in Santa Cruz, CA 95060 with 1 year of paid experience
I’m a current college student studying public health and have open availability most afternoons and weekends. I’ve been babysitting for several years and have also been a live in camp counselor for children aged 14 and up. I love getting creative with coming up with fun activities and would feel con...
Emma B., Child Care in Santa Cruz, CA 95060 with 6 years of paid experience

Emma B.

  • 6 years paid experience
  • 13 miles

$ 30–35/hr

Emma B., Child Care in Santa Cruz, CA 95060 with 6 years of paid experience
I graduated college in 2022 with a BA in Neuroscience focusing on human development and behavior. The last 6-8 years I have provided childcare (0-14 years old) across swim lessons, coaching, tutoring, creating writing classes, and standard babysitting. I am First Aid and CPR certified and also comfo...
Minahil A., Child Care in Santa Cruz, CA 95060 with 5 years of paid experience

Minahil A.

  • 5 years paid experience
  • < 1 mile

$ 25–30/hr

Minahil A., Child Care in Santa Cruz, CA 95060 with 5 years of paid experience
Hi! My name is Minahil, and I am a 20-year-old female college student offering babysitting services in the Santa Cruz area. I have experience working with children of all ages and love creating a safe, fun, and engaging environment for kids. I have a car and can assist with pick up from school/ drop...
Kate M., Child Care in Santa Cruz, CA 95060 with 5 years of paid experience

Kate M.

  • 5 years paid experience
  • < 1 mile

$ 20–30/hr

Kate M., Child Care in Santa Cruz, CA 95060 with 5 years of paid experience
Hi! My name is Kate. I am 20 years old and moved up to Santa Cruz for school in 2021. I have had a great quantity and quality of babysitting over the years. I have worked with dozens of families, whether it was an occasional date night or a weekly routine schedule where I would help the parents out ...
Danielle D., Child Care in Santa Cruz, CA 95060 with 5 years of paid experience

Danielle D.

  • 5 years paid experience
  • 4 miles

$ 22–28/hr

Danielle D., Child Care in Santa Cruz, CA 95060 with 5 years of paid experience
Hiii everyone! My name is Danielle Davies and I'm 27 years old. I have Bachelor of Arts in Education along with my Multiple Subject Teaching Credential. I've taught in a 2nd grade and TK/Kinder classroom for the past year and a half. In between student teaching, I've worked for multiple families wit...
Sami S., Child Care in Santa Cruz, CA 95060 with 3 years of paid experience

Sami S.

  • 3 years paid experience
  • < 1 mile

$ 20–30/hr

Sami S., Child Care in Santa Cruz, CA 95060 with 3 years of paid experience
Hi my name is Sami Smelser and I just graduated from UCSC with a marine biology. I play and help coach my club soccer team and love to be active but also just relax if needed. I have a very flexible schedule and my mornings and days are almost all free. I love kids, animals, plants and also will do...
Tanya N., Child Care in Santa Cruz, CA 95060 with 10 years of paid experience

Tanya N.

  • 10 years paid experience
  • 6 miles

$ 20–40/hr

Tanya N., Child Care in Santa Cruz, CA 95060 with 10 years of paid experience
Hi my name is Tanya! I have been around kids all my life since my mom had an at home daycare so she could work and raise my younger sister and I. Being around infants and toddlers all my life I have learned how to work and handle whatever situation gets thrown my way. I started working with kid...
Addie C., Child Care in Santa Cruz, CA 95060 with 4 years of paid experience

Addie C.

  • 4 years paid experience
  • < 1 mile

$ 25–35/hr

Addie C., Child Care in Santa Cruz, CA 95060 with 4 years of paid experience
Hi there! My name is Addie, and I’d love to babysit for you! I’m currently a first-year student at UC Santa Cruz majoring in Sociology and Education, and I’m working towards becoming a teacher. I have three years of experience volunteering in elementary school classrooms and have coached youth chee...
Declan S., Child Care in Santa Cruz, CA 95060 with 3 years of paid experience

Declan S.

  • 3 years paid experience
  • 12 miles

$ 15–20/hr

Declan S., Child Care in Santa Cruz, CA 95060 with 3 years of paid experience
I have been taking care of children since I was 9 years old! My mom has been a nanny for 20 years and since I can remember I’ve always taken care of children, and as I got older my mom paid me to help her and take care of them on my own. I can cook, clean, create fun activities, and help with homew...
Darlene H., Child Care in Santa Cruz, CA 95060 with 4 years of paid experience

Darlene H.

  • 4 years paid experience
  • < 1 mile

$ 22–28/hr

Darlene H., Child Care in Santa Cruz, CA 95060 with 4 years of paid experience
Hello! My name is Darlene I have 4 years of experience being a babysitter as well as a gymnastics coach. I am also CPR certified. I am currently a student at UCSC studying computer science. My favorite things to do during my free time are spending time outdoors, specifically the beach, and cooking.

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