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Kendra C.

Hi I'm Kendra, I Am About To Graduate From High School In The Beginning Of June And.

Cottonwood, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as understanding, caring and flexible I like working with kids because I like being able to watch them learn and be the person they come to when they need something. I'm looking for a job that makes me happy. One thing you should know about me is that I am flexible with time.

Sydney W. says "Kendra is wonderful. My two kids loved having her watch them, as soon as she left the kids were asking if she could come back the next day. Kendra was...

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Nanny, Babysitter, Errands,

Cottonwood, CA

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$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Thank you for considering me as your go to sitter! I am a very hands on type of person, actively engaged in keeping kids entertained and actively enjoying themselves while you are away. In my time of being a sitter I have watched kids ages 18months to 15 years old. Feel free to reach out to me for evening date nights or...
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Babysitter

Cottonwood, CA

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$22/hr
9 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I've been babysitting on and off for family and family friends since I was about 13 years old. Watching kids ages 6 months up to 11 years old. I love taking care of people or helping kids out with homework when needed. I love the relationships built with each individual kiddo and learning their own special personalities. Being...
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Arle G.'s Photo

Cottonwood, CA

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Meal prep
I describe my personality as a happy, fun, positive, energetic, helpful individual. It is a joy to caring for baby's. I love watching them learn something new everyday! I'm looking for a job where I am able to help the family I would potentially be working for, that when they are not present they can have peace of mind that...
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Tanah T.'s Photo

Cottonwood, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
I am new to professional childcare however my journey began with babysitting my neices, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting children's lives. My desire is to make parents lives easier and to provide a reliable babysitter. I think that caring for children include being patient, calm, and highly creative. I believe...
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Thank You For Looking Over My Profile! I Hope To Be Part Of Your Candidates.

Cottonwood, CA

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$22/hr
9 years experience
I'd describe my personality as understanding, loving, and creative I like working with kids because I want every kid to feel understood and recognized. It's hard at a young age to feel like they can trust and understand someone who isn't their parents. I'm looking for a job that I can do on the weekends mostly, aside from my...
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Hailey G.'s Photo

Cottonwood, CA

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$19/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
I've been caring for children for over five years, and I'm passionate about providing a safe and nurturing environment where they can thrive. As a caregiver, my priority is to support families and ensure that each child feels loved, respected, and encouraged to reach their full potential. My calm and patient demeanor allows me...
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Lilly D.'s Photo

Cottonwood, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as caring, hard-working, and dependable I started working with kids about three years ago. In my spare time, I like to spend time outside, playing soccer, and spend time with family and friends
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Dynamic And Motivated Care Giver

Anderson, CA

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am no stranger to responsibility or childcare, as I have regularly cared for my autistic cousin, regular weekly care for a group of 5 children, and assist with my own family and grandparents. I also love all types of animals, including dogs and cats! I have no problem performing regular childcare duties, as well as providing...
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Experienced Babysitter Available For Full-Time Or Occasional Date Nights

Redding, CA

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I am a native Californian, surrounded by family and friends. Kids especially have always been drawn to me, because I have a calm and quiet nature. Children are full of wonder, and I find working with them is very fulfilling, whether it is for reading, homework, art projects or chores. I've been a full-time nanny for the better...

Care Member says "Alanna was my Nanny from 01/24-10/24 when I put both of my kids into school. They were 9 months and 2yo when she started. Alanna is so sweet and aims to...

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Part Time/on Call Sitter Available

Redding, CA

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a licensed nurse and mother of 3. Raised younger siblings and 5 step children. I am CPR certified/LVN. Have dependable transportation, insurance and look forward to working with you

Andrew E. says "Connie is the first person to sit my kids outside family and friends. She's a great sitter, the kids liked her, and she has real-world medical experience...

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Super Fun And Kind! :)

Redding, CA

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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Yvonne :) I have experience with toddlers but i'm open to more! Not ready for my own so vicariously living through this haha! But knowing parents are being helped and relieved of stress is the main reward!
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Hello! My Name Is Carmella And I'm Looking Forward To Working With You And Your Kiddos!

Redding, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I am the oldest of 6 daughters so for as long as I can remember I have been leading and helping my sisters in their everyday lives. I've been babysitting regularly for about 5 years and I was a caregiver for my special needs uncle from 2019 until recently when he passed away. One thing you should know about me is I'm always...
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Nurturing Educator Nanny!

Redding, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Former elementary school teacher, attentive nanny, reading specialist, loving caregiver! I'd describe my personality as nurturing, attentive, and playful. I like working with kids because everything they learn is new & exciting to them! I'm looking for a job that supports a family in need of an experienced caregiver. I...
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Full Time Childcare Provider/Nanny For Hire

Anderson, CA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have been working as a babysitter since I was 16, and have thoroughly enjoyed it. As a person who has studied psychology and human behavior, taking care of children has given me hands on experience and insight on how imperative the early years in a child's life are as they develop into a fully grown person. With this in mind,...
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Redding, CA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My approach is centered around patience, creativity, and open communication with parents. As a skilled swimmer, I'm also excited to teach kids how to swim, if they're interested! In addition to outdoor games and physical...
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I Have Been A Frequent Caretaker For Most Of My Life Payed Or Not Payed, And I Absolutely Enjoy It!!

Redding, CA

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$19/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as caring, fun, and helpful I like working with kids because the joy they bring me!! I'm looking for a job that I could be able to bond with other a child and have a great connection with the kiddos and with animals!! I started working with kids when I was younger I use to help my family baby...
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Lily S.'s Photo

Redding, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I'm a friendly and approachable childcare provider with a passion for positively impacting young lives. With one year of experience, I'm skilled at taking care of children of various ages. My comfort level with enforcing household rules makes me confident in providing a structured environment for your children. I understand the...
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A Parents Best Friend

Redding, CA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi there! My name is Madi, and I am a 23-year-old, patient, kind, reliable sitter looking to make parent's lives easier and children's life extra fun! I enjoy getting to play and bond with the children but also don't mind doing helpful tasks around the house or helping with homework. I spent a year volunteering on Sunday's with...
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Babysitter Available

Anderson, CA

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi there! I'm Dominica, and I'm passionate about helping adults of all skill levels unlock the power of reading and writing. With a friendly and patient approach, I aim to create a supportive, non-judgmental space where learners can feel comfortable growing at their own pace. My goal is to not only improve literacy skills but...
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  • 47 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.38/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cottonwood, CA

Babysitters in Cottonwood, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 47 listed babysitters

Kendra C.

Kendra is wonderful. My two kids loved having her watch them, as soon as she left the kids were asking if she could come back the next day....

- Sydney W.

Alanna V.

Alanna was my Nanny from 01/24-10/24 when I put both of my kids into school. They were 9 months and 2yo when she started. Alanna is so sweet...

- Care member

Connie M.

Connie is the first person to sit my kids outside family and friends. She's a great sitter, the kids liked her, and she has real-world...

- Andrew E.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Cottonwood, CA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Cottonwood, CA 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 8 babysitters in Cottonwood, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Cottonwood, CA babysitters on Care.com is $20.38 per hour as of June 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cottonwood, CA through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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