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Tiffany W.

  • 3 years paid experience
  • 10 miles
Tiffany W., Child Care in Shafter, CA 93263 with 3 years of paid experience

Early morning Nanny for 2 young girls (4 & 7) for over a year. My own daughter has grown up and joined the Army so I have spare time to help out a busy family. I have a clean background, clean driving record, trustworthy, always on time.

$19–30/hr

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Nompumelelo M.

  • 6 years paid experience
  • 10 miles
Nompumelelo M., Child Care in Shafter, CA 93263 with 6 years of paid experience

I am a dedicated and nurturing childcare professional with over 5 years of experience working as a live-in nanny, babysitter, preschool teacher, and tutor. I have cared for children from newborns to 12 years old, and I truly enjoy supporting their growth, development, and daily routines through engaging, age-appropriate activities. I am fluent in English, isiZulu, and seSotho, and I am also a strong swimmer. While I do not currently own a personal car, I am fully comfortable driving children if a vehicle is provided. I maintain a clean driving record, am a U.S. citizen, and have held my driver’s license since age 17. I was born in South Africa and moved to the United States at age 13. Now 23 years old, I bring warmth, structure, and professionalism to every family I work with, along with extensive infant and toddler care experience. Professional Experience Live-In Nanny — Modiba Family Bakersfield, California | 2022–2025 • Provided full-time care for two children, managing morning and afternoon routines. • Handled school drop-offs/pick-ups and transportation to gymnastics and cheer. • Created engaging activities, supported homework, and maintained structured schedules. • Assisted with meals, bedtime routines, and keeping play/living areas organized. • Offered occasional weekend support and built a strong relationship with the family. Live-In Nanny — Mugo Family Beltsville, Maryland | 2021–2022 • Provided dedicated care for a 5-year-old, maintaining daily routines and structure. • Planned educational and creative activities to support development. • Encouraged positive behavior, emotional growth, and outdoor play. • Assisted with light household duties and supported a trusting family dynamic. Nanny — Muhumuza Family Frederick, Maryland | 2019–2020 • Cared for an infant and a 5-year-old after school. • Followed consistent routines for meals, naps, and structured play. • Taught early math and reading skills to the older child. • Prepared bottles, ensured safe sleep practices, and met all infant- care needs. • Helped with tidying play areas and organizing toys.

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$25–50/hr

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Rogers M.

If you're looking for someone who embodies compassion and empathy, look no further than Lelo. Over the past year, she has been a remarkable caregiver for my daughter, and our journey together began through our church activities, where Lelo generously volunteered in the children’s church sessions. Since then, she has become an irreplaceable part of our family, providing not only exceptional care but also warmth and joy in our home. We cannot recommend Lelo highly enough. Her dependability, nurturing spirit, and respectful demeanor make her a standout caregiver. If you have any questions or need more information, please reach out to us. Judith Muhumuza Rogers Muhumuza E: judithtukwasiibwe@yahoo.com E: rogermuhumuza@yahoo.com

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Pauline B.

  • 6 years paid experience
  • < 1 mile
Pauline B., Child Care in Shafter, CA 93263 with 6 years of paid experience

I have 5.5 years of childcare experience and provide dependable, attentive care in a warm, positive environment. I’m patient, engaging, and enjoy outdoor play, games, and learning-based activities. I’m comfortable caring for up to two children (ages 2–11), am CPR/First Aid certified, safety-care trained, and pet-friendly. As an RBT with 3.5 years of ABA experience, I support structure and routines while reinforcing positive skills in everyday activities.

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$23–26/hr

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John K.

I needed help while visiting family in the Quad Cities. Pauline applied and was immediately available. My son loved his time with Pauline and I felt an immediate trustworthiness and rapport.

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Layla F.

  • 6 years paid experience
  • 10 miles
Layla F., Child Care in Shafter, CA 93263 with 6 years of paid experience

Hello! My name is Layla and I am a very experienced babysitter! I am 22 years old and I have 5 younger siblings of my own ranging right now from 2-17 and I have watched children from when they were a couple months old to full teenagers! I also had a job as a swim coach so I am CPR certified and have lifeguarding experience! I also have nannying and house cleaning experience! Being an assistant is my specialty!

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$19–22/hr

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Kimberly H.

She us wonderful

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Elizabeth R.

  • 3 years paid experience
  • 10 miles
Elizabeth R., Child Care in Shafter, CA 93263 with 3 years of paid experience

I am a future teacher and a very experienced babysitter. I recently graduated the teacher credential program at Point Loma Nazarene University with a Special Education teaching credential. I will be working as an instructional assistant for the remainder of the school year and am looking for extra work in the afternoons (I finish work each day at 1:15 PM). I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I have experience with children of various ages under 10, including toddlers and infants. I love babysitting and cannot wait to find a great family to serve!

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$12–14/hr

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Sarkirat M.

  • 4 years paid experience
  • 10 miles
Sarkirat M., Child Care in Shafter, CA 93263 with 4 years of paid experience

Hello there! My name is Sarkirat, but I go by as Savvy. I am 26 years old and a Nursing grad . I have just recently moved to the Bakersfield area and hence have taken interest in Nannying/babysitting. I like to believe that I am an extremely driven and passionate person in what I do. One of my passions is being around children and helping them learn, play and excel. I’m willing to help your kiddos with school homework, games, sensory and core engagement activities, fine motor skills activities etc. CPR/BLS certified. If interested please do not hesitate to contact me .

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$20–23/hr

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Eroleen F.

  • 7 years paid experience
  • 10 miles
Eroleen F., Child Care in Shafter, CA 93263 with 7 years of paid experience

i currently work at inshape family fitness in the childcare center. i work with 3 months to 12 years old and i also have experience with autistic children because my little brother has autism

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$19–24/hr

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Mia M.

  • 3 years paid experience
  • < 1 mile
Mia M., Child Care in Shafter, CA 93263 with 3 years of paid experience

I love being a babysitter/nanny because I enjoy creating fun and safe environments for children to play and learn! I have experience babysitting children aged 0-9 months and 1 to 11 years old for 3 year’s. I am reliable, energetic, and love to plan activities. I'm also trained in CPR, BLS, and first aid. I graduated from Frontier High School in 2025 and graduated from ctech with my affidavit in pharmacy technician school. I am currently attending Bakersfield college to receive my associates in Liberal arts and paramedic. I am also attending Weill Institute for EMT. I'm looking forward to meeting your family!

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$17–24/hr

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Abagail P.

  • 3 years paid experience
  • 10 miles
Abagail P., Child Care in Shafter, CA 93263 with 3 years of paid experience

Hello, my name is Abbey. I have had four years of experience with kids. I started babysitting at the age of 12 to 13. I didn’t start being a part-time nanny until about 16. I have a passion for a childcare and the little creative minds that kids have. I currently am enrolled in Arizona State University on their online program. This gives me a very open schedule for your kiddos. I am CPR certified and I have taken another courses regarding first aid and CPR certifications. I do not smoke nor do I drink I also have my own transportation and my own car. I’m 100% willing to clean, meal prep, and also take care of your little ones. I adapt to new environments very easily. I love to engage with kids and their intellectual developments as well as milestones.

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$19–25/hr

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Claudia M.

  • 18 years paid experience
  • < 1 mile
Claudia M., Child Care in Shafter, CA 93263 with 18 years of paid experience

I have previously worked as a foster parent and also child care. I am CPR certified. I have 4 kids of my own and I am very patient. Spanish and English speaker but more spanish. I am currently available to care for any age.

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$13–18/hr

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