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289 babysitters are listed in Mesa, AZ
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of October 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Mesa, AZ
4.1
(13)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Kylie and I'm a career nanny looking to start with a new family in August or end of July. I've been with one of my current nanny families, 2-year-old twin boys, for a year. The other family is a 5-year-old boy, & 8-year-old boy for 3 years. The parents are sending the kids to preschool and kindergarten this fall which...
Kylie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Kylie is a reliable, loving and fun person when it comes to caring for my kids; easy recommendation!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 25-years-old and moved to Phoenix from St. Louis, MO in November 2021. Since my first job in childcare in 2017, I instantly fell in love. I started at a daycare, mainly with the infants-2-year-olds. Occasionally helped with kids from 3 years to school age when it was needed. In 2019, the daycare was about to close due to...
Kirstyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kirstyn took great care of our daughter for 7 months until she moved away and unable to care for her anymore. She was always on time, listened to any directions that I had for her pertaining to our daughter. She just did an awesome job. My daughter loved her and...
Tracy K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi Everyone! I've gotten lots of messages lately, but I am currently working as a travel nanny abroad. I will be available in Arizona again in July. Thanks!
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I have three crazy kids and she stayed with them all weekend so my husband and I could go away for the weekend. They loved her and she's the sweetest. I would highly recommend."
Danyell B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a Barrett senior film student at ASU, I have a flexible schedule for doing what I love! I've been caring for others (pets, children, and other adults) since I was quite young. While I babysit because I love working with kids, the value of a great caregiver is one I deeply understand at heart, and have set as a priority which...
Stella can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Stella was absolutely incredible with our daughter. She worked with us from the time our daughter was 4.5 months old to 16 months old. Stella was very attentive, helped with snacks/lunch time, naps, baths, diapers, and LOTS of reading & playing. We would hire...
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a fun and reliable babysitter! I have worked as a babysitter for 8 years and childcare provider for 2 years. I have experience in caring for with infants to teens. I also have experience working with kids who have special needs. I am excellent at juggling multiple tasks and remaining calm under pressure. I am also...
Maren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maren is so awesome with our kids. She's always on time, and takes great care of the kiddos."
Rebecca P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am an outgoing and bubbly 31-year-old who adores children. I am an outdoor person, but I also enjoy a day in the house playing games or doing crafts. I have experience from being an oldest sibling and cousin in my family, but also have been hired off of this site several times. I have cared for children as young as 1, up to...
Holly can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Holly was excellent with my 10 and 12 year olds. She was very responsible and my children loved her!!! She got them up, dressed and off to school without a problem each and everyday. I would definitely recommend her to watch children of any age. "
Gina V.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting my nephews since I was 10. I have watched newborns and small children between the ages of 3-10. I am able to cook dinner for them if needed. I'm really easy to work with and just love being around children!
Jazmyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jazmyn was a great sitter and our kids loved her; we'll definitely have her back!"
Clifford W.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi. I have been working as a Nanny for 8 years now, I am thankful about my experiences, I have learned about basic child care, proper scheduling, do's and what nots, reading books and telling stories as early as a child can grasp it, lots of calming music, nursery rhymes and songs. I am fortunate to meet parents /families of...
Mylene can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mylene has been a great support for our family. Our little one loves her and she has taken great care of her . She is punctual dependable and very calm and patient with our daughter."
Nabiha S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been caring for children for as long as I can remember! A lot of my experience comes from caring for children within my family, or from recommendations to friends. I have babysat ages newborn through 14 years old, and multiples at a time. I am a 2022 NAU Social Work grad, and I was an intern for the AZ State...
Azalea can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My girls had such a fun night and have already asked to see her again. She was punctual and very excited to be there. It was my kids first time having a babysitter and she made them comfortable with her right off the bat. Definitely will be booking again!"
Sarah S.
Shannon B.
Mesa, AZ
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Occasional Child Sitter Available On Weeknight After 7 pm And Weekends Anytime.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Shannon and I'm a responsible, patient, and caring Southern California native and fun-loving professional. I have always enjoyed interacting with and caring for children of all ages. I am certified in adult, child, and infant CPR, AED, and first aid response. I have experience babysitting on an occasional...
Shannon can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We only had the opportunity to work with Shannon for a few months before she relocated to AZ, but in that time she developed such a great relationship with our toddler. She was always on time, kind and communicative and was completed unflapped by our toddlers...
Meghan G.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I nannied on the east coast for 7 years and worked for several different families and am still in close contact with them all and love it when I get to go and visit. I became a nanny because growing up I babysat for my younger brother and sister, cousins, and neighbors; now I have 21 nieces and nephews (with one more on the way)...
Jaimie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
4.0
"My special needs daughter had a great time with Jamie! She was on time and was adjustable with her schedule. We would definitely hire again."
Lynda P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lily and I am a fun loving gal! I've been working with kids since I was one haha! This is due to coming from a long line of sitters and/or teachers. I love kids and cleaning so nannying/babysitting has always been my calling. I'm going to school for child psychology to hopefully be able to reach a wide variety of...
5.0
"Lillian was so good with our son (and two dogs). She showed up on time, played with him, and was so patient with him. Our son doesn't talk yet but communicates by taking your hand and walking you around and she was so sweet and gentle with him while letting him...
Ali C.
Colleen P.
Mesa, AZ
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enthusiastically enjoyed caring for children from an early age. I became an aunt at age 8 and began babysitting at age 14.
I am a dedicated mother of four wonderful, successful adult children between the ages of 20 and 32. I have 12 years of home education experience. I have taught preschool through primary age children in...
Colleen can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Colleen is an amazing caregiver and we were so lucky to have her. It was very unfortunate that we lost her (due to my husband getting laid off) as we would have loved to keep her forever. Any family would be very smart to hire Colleen for their kids. She played...
Lauren T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Caitlin, I am 23 years old and I am an ASU Alumni, beginning Dental School in July. I am extremely reliable, enthusiastic, outgoing, adventurous and I LOVE to have FUN! I love spending time with children and animals. I have been babysitting since I was about 15. I have experience with all ages of children, from...
Caitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Caitlin is one of the sweetest people I know. She is dependable and loves kids/pets. We've used her for both babysitting and dog sitting. She is very mature and outgoing. My kids love her and my dogs do too. I would definitely recommend her for overnights sitting...
Nathalie C.
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience babysitting and nannying. At just 13 years old I took a course and started babysitting. I have babysat all kinds of children for all sorts of reasons. After school, date nights. Even just for a few hours so you can get a break. I have babysat anywhere from babies to high schoolers. I have experience...
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Molly has been great - she watched our 4 month old until she was 15 months old and was very easy to communicate with that entire time, no matter how many changes we needed to go through on routine as baby grew unto a toddler. She listened and followed through when...
Jenna G.
Tekela R.
Mesa, AZ
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a Faith-based sitter who genuinely cares for children, particularly those with behavioral issues. Having a son who faced similar challenges, I understand the importance of patience, empathy, and a nurturing environment. As a Behavioral Tech, I bring specialized skills to support children's development and behavioral...
5.0
"Were so blessed to have Tekela care for our littles ! We have 4 kids 5 and under so our house isn’t easy to keep structured and calm however Tekela came and made what was a very fast and stressful shift change for my spouse and I and really connected with my kids...
Care member
Mario E.
Mesa, AZ
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Mario, and I'm 20 years old. Thank you for considering me as a sitter!
I have three years of experience working in licensed childcare with ages 1-12 and two years of babysitting. I enjoy playing, making jokes, and organizing activities with kids.
In my free time, I enjoy playing Rocket League, watching baseball,...
Mario can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My kids were very pleased with Mario. He was punctual and confirmed the reservation. He has a very relaxed demeanor."
Santana O.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Clarisa, a 24-year-old babysitter with experience caring for newborns to 12-year-olds.
About me:
- Responsible, respectful, patient, and reliable
- CPR and first aid certified
- Non-smoker and comfortable driving
- Able to pass background check
- Fluent in Spanish (Hablo Español)
My approach:
- Engage kids in...
Clarisa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
5.0
"I cannot say enough great things about Clarisa! She's was amazing with my kids, super punctual, understanding and great at communicating. Thankful for her and will use her as much as we can!"
Carolina E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi Parents!
My name is Hannah, and I'm 20 years old! I'm located in East Mesa, and I was born and raised in Gilbert, Arizona.
I would say that a few of my characteristics include being family-oriented, optimistic, focused, energetic, and goal-driven.
I love to be outdoors and love socializing with others. I spend most of my...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Hannah was great with my kids. They've never had a babysitter, and she put them at ease right away. She was very punctual and had good communication. We came home to calm kids who were ready for bedtime, and our oldest asked when she could come back. I'd say that's...
Stefani K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Pearl, and I'm excited to share my 5 years of dedicated babysitting and nannying experience with you. I've delved into Montessori principles, adding a creative touch to my caregiving, and completed behavior health training to better understand each child's unique needs.
Alongside this, I've taken early childhood...
Pearl can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I had the privilege of working with Pearl in Administration for 9 months at a Behavioral Health Residential Facility and was always impressed with both her work ethic and care for the Clients. Pearl consistently went above and beyond to not only fulfill her duties,...
Malik T.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Mesa, AZ
Kylie L.
5.0
Kylie is a reliable, loving and fun person when it comes to caring for my kids; easy recommendation!
- Care member
Kirstyn K.
5.0
Kirstyn took great care of our daughter for 7 months until she moved away and unable to care for her anymore. She was always on time, listened to any directions that I had for her pertaining to our daughter. She just did an awesome job. My daughter loved her and was always happy to see Kirstyn. We...
- Tracy K.
Emma A.
5.0
Emma was great with my 6 month old. She played with her and helped with feeding. I would highly recommend her.
- Mobina G.
Stella F.
5.0
Stella was absolutely incredible with our daughter. She worked with us from the time our daughter was 4.5 months old to 16 months old. Stella was very attentive, helped with snacks/lunch time, naps, baths, diapers, and LOTS of reading & playing. We would hire Stella again in a heartbeat.
- Care member
Maren F.
5.0
Maren started nannying for my family this summer. She cares for my two children (a 2yr old and a 7mo old) 20 hours a week. She has been an answer to prayer! I was very nervous about trying to find essentially a stranger to come into my home to provide care for my precious babies. I held multiple...
- Sarah K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Mesa, AZ:
How can I find a Mesa babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Mesa, AZ 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 289 babysitters in Mesa, AZ on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.4. 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 Mesa, AZ?
The average rate for Mesa, AZ babysitters on Care.com is $17.79 per hour as of October 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 Mesa, AZ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Mesa, AZ 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 Mesa, AZ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Babysitters in Mesa, AZ are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 162 reviews of the 289 listed babysitters.