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Avg hourly rate: $24.25/hr

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Emma
Booked by 17 repeat families
23 reviews
Rio Linda
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 23 families in Dobbins, CA

Hello! I am currently a special education extensive needs Para Educator in a middle school SPED classroom with the Sacramento County of Education (SCOE). I have 5 years experience as a lead preschool teacher. I worked as a French immersion preschool teacher at the International School of San Francisco, where I work with kids between 4-5 years old. This is a Prek-12th French immersion IB school. I have experience as a French immersion preschool teacher at Au Beau Séjour French Preschool in Oakland, working with ages 3-4. I have experience as a Preschool Teacher at Acorn to Oak in Sacramento, working with ages 3-5. This school followed Montessori, Reggio Emilia and Waldorf philosophies. I have nanny / babysitting experience with ages 6mo - 10 (I have experience babysitting 1 - 4 child families). I grew up with younger twin siblings that I loved helping taking care of. I am CPR and First Aid Certified and have 43.5 Early Childhood Education Units with a certificate in Early Childhood Education. I have a Bachelor of Fine Art and am passionate about art and creativity, which I find very valuable when working with kids. I love nature (I have chickens, a turkey and rabbits at home). I speak French and Spanish (I have experience teaching in French). I have a good driving record. In my teaching/caring, I am passionate about kindness, creativity and learning through play.

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Jamie 1 review
Grass Valley
$22 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 2 families in Dobbins, CA

Hi. my name is Jamie and I am currently looking for families that need a helping hand. I am offering childcare, senior care, dog walker or household assistance. I specialize in working with infants and toddlers I have had great success in their education, growth and development. I can be your dog walker in my free time. I grew up with dogs that I walked every day. I currently am unable to have a dog so I enjoy walking other families furbabies. I can be a household assistant, Mother’s helper or personal shopper. Including childcare, errands, easy meal preparation, grocery shopping and light housework.

Flexible, great care.

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Ruby Grass Valley
$23 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Dobbins, CA

Hi! My name is Ruby, and I’m an experienced nanny with over 5 years of hands-on care for infants, toddlers, and school-age children. I’m certified in sleep training, baby-led weaning, car seat safety, and CPR, and I prioritize creating a safe, nurturing, and developmentally supportive environment. I also have additional experience teaching swim lessons, with a strong focus on water safety. I’m based in Grass Valley and currently available for part-time and as-needed positions. I can travel to surrounding areas such as Auburn, Rocklin, Roseville, Folsom, and Sacramento.

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Claudia Chico
$20 per hour for 1 child

Hi, My name is Claudia! I am a freshmen at San Francisco State majoring in psychology. I am offering child care and light household care services. In my hometown, I worked as a youth leader for a summer camp where I logged six weeks of leading and mentoring a group of 10 kids ages 5-8. I also provided care for a 9 year old regularly for about 2 years until I moved to SF for college. I try to share my love of art and creating with the kids I have worked with. Whether its helping with homework, keeping up with routines, or planning fun activties, I have learned how to create a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where kids can thrive!

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How much does a babysitter cost in Dobbins, CA?

  • Average hourly rate for 1 child: $24.25
  • Average hourly rate for 2 children: $26.00
  • Typical job length: 1.8 hours
  • Most requested times: Afternoon

As of July 2026

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How much do babysitters cost in Dobbins, CA?

As of July 2026, the average babysitting rate in Dobbins, CA is $24.25 per hour for 1 child, and $26.00 per hour for two children. Costs may vary depending on job responsibilities, children's ages, and the babysitter's experience. Try using a babysitting rates calculator as a helpful tool.

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Can I find babysitters for after school care in Dobbins?

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Can I find babysitters for evenings, weekends, or extended hours in Dobbins?

Yes. Families in Dobbins use UrbanSitter for date nights, weekend plans, extended hours, and other scheduling needs. You can review each sitter's availability and experience to find someone who fits your hours.

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