π How can I find a babysitter in Santa Cruz, CA?
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How to Find Babysitters Near Santa Cruz, CA
To find a babysitter near Santa Cruz, use Wyndy. You will be matched with Santa Cruz, CA students who are background-checked, experienced, and ready to help with your childcare needs. Simply create a free account, browse sitters, and book when ready.
125 College Students Seeking Babysitting Jobs
Hana M.
UC Santa Cruz
5
years
experience
My name is Hana and I am currently in my last year at UC Santa Cruz. I have been working with kids my whole life. Whether it was teaching Japanese to young children or babysitting I just love spending time with kids and fostering their growth. I am more than capable of working with all ages andwork with a positive and loving energy to all children!
Britney K.
UC Santa Cruz
7
years
experience
Hey, it's Britney! I attend UC Santa Cruz in Santa Cruz, CA. If you're a family in need of a reliable babysitter or nanny near the university, I'm here to assist you. Get in touch, and let's discuss how we can make your family's life easier and more enjoyable!
Krista B.
UC Santa Cruz
7
years
experience
Hi Bend Families,I'm Krista, an experienced and nurturing nanny with a passion for caring for children. With a background in early childhood education, psychology, and 20 years of experience, I offer reliable and attentive care for newborns, toddlers, and school-aged children. I provide personalized and engaging activities that cater to each child's unique needs and interests. I enjoy being outdoors as much as possible, and I love going on adventures and/or creating adventures every day. Your children will not be bored! I also love facilitating a creative space for children, I am a potter with a home studio and a family photographer, so creating is my passion that I love to share.I understand the importance of finding the right match for both the family and the nanny, and I am dedicated to creating a safe and stimulating environment for your children. Whatever type of care you need, I am here to provide dependable and loving care for your little ones. I am also CPR and Fist Aid certified. My past nanny work has included taking loving care of amazing children, managing household activities, transportation, light housekeeping, and meal prep.I would love to discuss any specific needs or preferences your family may have. Feel free to message me to discuss how I can support your family. I look forward to hearing back from you. I have references and a background check that I can provide when you would like them. Thank you, Krista Brenner
Specialized Care: Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Physical Impairment
Cynthia C.
UC Santa Cruz
3
years
experience
Bonjour! My name is Cynthia and I'm a student at the UC Santa Cruz in Santa Cruz, CA. If you're looking for a dedicated babysitter or nanny near the university, get in touch. I'm eager to get to know you and your family.
Meg H.
UC Santa Cruz
8
years
experience
Hello! My name is Meg! I am a UCSC college student majoring in elementary education! I truly enjoy hanging out with kiddos on the daily and love to create a safe space for them to learn, have fun, be creative, and adventurous!
Clara M.
UC Santa Cruz
7
years
experience
Hello! Iβm Clara, a student at the UC Santa Cruz in Santa Cruz, CA. If you're looking for a dedicated babysitter or nanny near the UC Santa Cruz, reach out to me. Let's connect and discuss how I can provide exceptional care for your little ones.
Alexander Z.
UC Santa Cruz
3
years
experience
Hi, I'm Alex! I have experience tutoring, teaching, and mentoring.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism
Alejandra R.
UC Santa Cruz
3
years
experience
Hi! My name is Alejandra and Iβm currently working part time at Westlake Elementary. I am looking to fill in some of my availability through Wyndy. I have worked with small children at a Spanish immersion daycare/preschool in Oakland and am now working at the elementary level as a community coordinator in Santa Cruz. I received my BA in Art with a minor in Literature at UCSC and also did a lot of work focused on social justice and community when I was getting my degree. I am also a very creative person and love to make jewelry and crochet. I truly enjoy working with small children from babies to elementary school age. Thanks!
Paris B.
UC Santa Cruz
3
years
experience
Hello! My name is Paris, and Iβm excited to offer my services in babysitting, tutoring, and pet care! Iβm a college junior studying Global and Community Health on a pre-med track, and I have a strong background in caring for children, pets, and students who need academic support. I strive to be reliable, responsible, and patient, ensuring a safe and positive experience for everyone I work with. Babysitting & Childcare Growing up, I cared for my younger brother and cousins, giving me years of hands-on experience with children of all ages. I understand the importance of creating a safe, fun, and engaging environment, whether it's through interactive play, helping with homework, or maintaining daily routines. Iβm also BLS/CPR certified, ensuring Iβm prepared to handle emergencies with confidence. Tutoring As a dedicated student, Iβve always enjoyed helping others succeed academically. I offer tutoring in subjects like math, science, English, and study skills for elementary to high school students. I tailor my teaching approach to fit each studentβs learning style, making lessons engaging and effective.
Specialized Care: ADHD
Sahara T.
UC Santa Cruz
4
years
experience
Hi, my name is Sahara and Iβm a student at UCSC. I am looking for babysitting gigs relatively close to campus and I have flexible weekend hours in particular.
Other Common Questions Parents Ask
Every Wyndy sitter must pass a background check and complete a detailed onboarding process. We also verify that they are enrolled college students.
You can find sitters for after-school care, date nights, weekends, or last-minute helpβall from trusted Santa Cruz, CA students.
Many parents are able to find and book a sitter within the same day, depending on availability.
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