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1,120 babysitters are listed in Tucson, AZ
The average rate is $16/hr as of December 2023
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Tucson, AZ
Bailey C.
5.0
Bailey was punctual, communicative, and gave a positive and warm presence to our toddler. Would hire again in a heartbeat.
- Care member
Lexie F.
5.0
Lexie has been working with my daughter for her school year. She is caring and reliable, we will miss her!
- Katherine B.
Launamarie S.
5.0
Launamarie was a great addition to our family. She always arrived on time and always was in positive spirits when dealing with the children. She was very flexible to our schedule. While she was only with us for a short time, we would recommend her.
- Tara A.
Kalkidan M.
5.0
Kalkidan is great with my two kids and always so sweet to work with. I would definitely recommend her to anyone needing help!
- Alexis B.
Payton H.
5.0
We hired Payton for a one-off date night but have since followed up for some help every once in awhile. We especially like that Payton takes her health and others around her heath seriously. We have a 4 month old baby girl that loves Payton!
- Kelsey C.
Babysitters in Tucson, AZ
5.0
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Hi! I'm Bailey, a 25-year-old caring, energetic, & creative sitter! I recently graduated from the University of Colorado with a master's degree in creative writing [poetry] and obtained my bachelor's degree in neuropsychology at the University of Illinois.
Some of my hobbies include playing guitar...
Bailey can also help with: Carpooling, Travel, Grocery shopping, Light cleaning
Recent review:
5.0
Bailey was punctual, communicative, and gave a positive and warm presence to our toddler. Would hire again in a heartbeat.
Reviewed by Care member
Lexie F.
Tucson, AZ
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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Hi! I'm super passionate about working with kids. I'm currently in school until March working towards my goal to be a pediatric nurse! I've grown up taking care of kids around me for years and enjoy being with them! I have always surrounded myself with younger kids growing up. This includes...
Recent review:
5.0
Lexie has been working with my daughter for her school year. She is caring and reliable, we will miss her!
Reviewed by Katherine B.
Launamarie S.
Tucson, AZ
$12-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Love Being Around Children All Day Everyday! There Is Nothing I Would Rather Do On My Free Time.
5.0
(1)
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I like working with kids because I can teach them new things that no kid has ever been taught or have done before.
I started working with kids when I was 14 years old. I watched my neighbors little boy for a year and half and she loved how I took care of him so much. I got him to play outside more...
Launamarie can also help with: Light cleaning, Carpooling, Grocery shopping
Recent review:
5.0
Launamarie was a great addition to our family. She always arrived on time and always was in positive spirits when dealing with the children. She was very flexible to our schedule. While she was only with us for...
Reviewed by Tara A.
Kalkidan M.
Tucson, AZ
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
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Hi there! I grew up in a Christian family and I'm the youngest of seven children. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have my own transportation and I am able to provide references if requested. I started babysitting at the age of 12 and have been watching children for 6 years. I mainly take care of...
Recent review:
5.0
Kalkidan is great with my two kids and always so sweet to work with. I would definitely recommend her to anyone needing help!
Reviewed by Alexis B.
5.0
(4)
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Hi! My name is Payton and I was born and raised in Tucson. I have been babysitting and caring for children of all ages since the age of 12 and I am now 19. I am currently only looking for one-time jobs such as date nights and with that being said I am available on weekends! I am fully vaccinated...
Recent review:
5.0
We hired Payton for a one-off date night but have since followed up for some help every once in awhile. We especially like that Payton takes her health and others around her heath seriously. We have a 4 month...
Reviewed by Kelsey C.
5.0
(6)
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Hello!
My name is Gabriella! I am a very qualified babysitter/camp counselor. I have been working with kids for the past 10 years! I recently moved to Phoenix and am looking to do some part time or full time nannying work, whether its date nights or a scheduled pickup I am here to help. I know how...
Gabbi can also help with: Carpooling, Travel
Recent review:
5.0
We have had the pleasure of using Gabbi on quite a few occasions. She is lovely and very much enjoys her time with children. My daughter adores her.
Reviewed by Sandra M.
5.0
(8)
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Melissa I am a Nanny/Babysitter/Caregiver with 20+ years of childcare experience who cherishes children, provide superior loving care, will praise them, appreciate them, give them plenty of hugs, always a can do attitude, and continuously reinventing myself to do. I provide an uplifting, patient,...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, Travel
Recent review:
5.0
Melissa always is on time Melissa always is very helpful Melissa always follows directions and accomplishes the job very nicely
Reviewed by Lee T.
Maria B.
Tucson, AZ
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.3
(4)
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I'm 29 years old and been babysitting for 7 years now. I also do pick ups and drop off from school! I love kids, and comfortable with pets.. I am CPR & First Aid certified.. please message me and we can have a phone interview or in person!
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, Carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
Maria watched my son for about a year when he was 6 to 18 mos, and I gotta say, she is wonderful! She was very patient and engaged with my son and he absolutely loved her. He always had a blast and was well...
Reviewed by Cassie W.
5.0
(3)
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I am a babysitter who has had five years of professional experience taking care of little ones. I have experience with ages new born to pre-teens. I enjoy playing and having fun with children with also incorporating some learning as well. I also have 4 years experience working with special needs...
Jaelynn can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning, Travel
Recent review:
5.0
We hired Jaelynn in Tucson one evening when she was in town for the summer and she was amazing! Timely, professional, and my kids ages 2,5 & 6 really liked her. I would hire again and highly recommend.
Reviewed by Leah C.
5.0
(1)
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Hello, my name is Melissa. I will be in Tucson for January 2024 (with my family) and am available for a temporary nanny job or babysitting. I currently teach second grade during the in-session school months. During the summer months, when school is not in session, I engage with families as a nanny,...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, Carpooling, Travel
Recent review:
5.0
Melissa was wonderful! She was on time, very attentive to the instructions for our baby and dog and even texted us an update that everything was going well. We will absolutely hire her again!
Reviewed by Care member
Amelia J.
Tucson, AZ
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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Hey there! I am number five of eight children and I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. Coming from a large family, and having numerous years of babysitting experience, I consider myself highly qualified to properly care for children. I love to laugh, dance, and be joyful. I am punctual,...
Amelia can also help with: Travel, Light cleaning
Recent review:
5.0
Super sweet and loving with our girl! Also, such a good communicator and let us know how everything was going at home.
Reviewed by Sydney P.
Kayla M.
Tucson, AZ
$18-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
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Hi! My name is Kayla and I am a Junior at the University of Arizona.
I am looking for a family that I can work with throughout the school year while I am back in town whether that's picking up the kids from school, helping with homework, or just entertaining them. I have been babysitting/nannying...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning, Travel, Grocery shopping
Recent review:
5.0
Kayla worked for our family in the Bay Rae from years 2020 to 2021.
She was wonderful with our son from about 3 months old to when he was a little over a year. She was dependable, kind, very pleasant to be...
Reviewed by Care member
Makayla W.
Tucson, AZ
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hello! I'm a patient, reliable, compassionate person who has approximately 10 years caring for children from infants to teenagers I'm active duty Air Force. I was raised with 3 younger siblings and started babysitting when I was 12. I have 10 years of experience! I can help with Swimming Supervision...
5.0
(1)
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Hi my name is Brooklyn and I'm 19 years old. I'm currently a pre-nursing student at the University Of Arizona. I earned my CNA(Certified Nursing Assistant) in my senior year at Basha High School. I have been babysitting for 6 years and obtaining my position as a childcare attendant at a daycare for...
Brooklyn can also help with: Carpooling, Travel, Grocery shopping, Light cleaning
Recent review:
5.0
Brooklyn was great! Very punctual, respectful, and my girls loved her. She was easy to work with and had a great personality and communication style. We'd definitely hire her again!
Reviewed by Scott M.
5.0
(1)
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Hi, I'm Olivia and I graduated from John Carroll University with a BS in Biology in May 2020. I currently am pursuing a masters in Genetic Counseling at the University of Arizona. I started babysitting for family members around the age of 14 and have cared for children ranging in ages 3-13. I have...
Olivia can also help with: Travel, Light cleaning
Recent review:
5.0
Olivia helped our family with before school care for over a year while she was in college. She was always punctual and handled our three kids' morning routines with ease. She also drove my daughter to school...
Reviewed by Catherine S.
5.0
(1)
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Hi, I'm Zoe! I have extensive experience working with children and am so excited to help.
I have worked with kids in a huge variety of settings over the past 15+ years, from babysitting and tutoring. I have trained in infant, child, and adult CPR/AED, first aid, life guarding and wilderness...
Recent review:
5.0
Zoe is dependable, sweet, caring, and kind. She's also fun, adventurous, and confident. I highly recommend her
Reviewed by Judson S.
5.0
(1)
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Hi, I'm Peri! I grew up with babysitting experience, as well as housesitting and dog sitting. I am happy to help with running errands and light house cleaning, as well as helping your child with homework and finishing up basic chores. I'd love to lighten your load and be a positive influence on your...
Peri can also help with: Carpooling, Grocery shopping, Light cleaning
Recent review:
5.0
Great fit for babysitting! Very good with people, especially kids
Reviewed by Charlie W.
Kaylee P.
Tucson, AZ
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
My Passion For Quality Education/caregiving And Experience With Children!
5.0
(1)
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I'd describe my personality as cheerful, adaptable, and attentive. I like working with kids because of the value of being a positive/encouraging role model in a child's life.
I'm looking for a job that is able to supplement my current schedule (some after-school hours and possibly weekends) for a...
Recent review:
5.0
Kaylee is amazing with my toddler and my older child. She is engaging, fun and my kids love when she is with them.
Reviewed by Brandy E.
Melanie C.
Tucson, AZ
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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Hi!
My name is Melanie C. I was born in Miami but moved to Tucson when I was very young. I love taking care of kids. I come from a family of two siblings one that is much older than me and a younger one. I always cared for my younger sibling when we were children and it is something I enjoy very...
Recent review:
5.0
Melanie was a great caregiver to my one year old daughter and my two big dogs. Caring, patient, professional and trustworthy. I appreciate all she has done and will use her help again in the future.
Reviewed by Kathleen P.
Halie D.
Tucson, AZ
$10-14/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm Very Excited To Find A Great Family To Work With And Honestly Have Fun Doing It.
5.0
(1)
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HELLO, my name is Halie . I want to start this off by saying I love kids and I have a HUGE family. I am in college and currently just getting my basics down. I currently work at primrose school at waterside estates. I'm very flexible in my schedule and would love a chance to work with a family if I...
Halie can also help with: Grocery shopping, Carpooling, Light cleaning, Travel
Recent review:
5.0
Works well with young children and you can see she connects with them easily. She is very friendly.
Reviewed by Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Tucson, AZ:
How can I find a Tucson babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Tucson, 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 1,120 babysitters in Tucson, AZ on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Tucson, AZ?
The average rate for Tucson, AZ babysitters on Care.com is $16.25 per hour as of December 2023. 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 Tucson, AZ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Tucson, AZ through Care.com. As of 2023, 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 Tucson, AZ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Tucson, AZ are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 586 reviews of the 1,120 listed babysitters.