Find a babysitter in Lafayette, CA

I am a 4th year college student studying Film and Business Administration. While childcare is not my long-term career path, I have always loved working with kids and families and I've been babysitting for families in my neighborhood since I was in high school. I have a warm and bubbly personality, I'm energetic, and love engaging with children through their hobbies and interests. I enjoy portraiture, model-making, and jewelry-making, so I'm great with arts and crafts and creative activities. I'm neat, organized, patient, and happy to help with cooking and cleaning if needed. Additionally, I have pet sitting experience and am comfortable working with/around animals .

Hi, my name is Ellen. I'm retired and have been pet sitting for over six years. I am reliable, responsible, caring and attentive. I pride myself on keeping your pets' routine as consistent as possible including their usual feeding times, walks, medications and plenty of attention and cuddle time. I understand how important good communication is when you're away from your pets. I'm happy to send photos and updates and stay in touch as much or as little as you'd like. My goal is for you to feel completely comfortable knowing your pets are happy, safe, and well cared for while you are away. References available

Hi! My name is Skyler, and I’m currently a student at the University of Oklahoma pursuing a degree in Speech Language Pathology with an interest in working with children. Before starting college, I took a gap year where I worked extensively with families as a nanny and pet sitter. During that time, I cared for children of many ages, helped with daily routines, supervised activities, assisted with homework, prepared meals and snacks, and provided dependable support to busy families. My gap year gave me valuable hands on experience, strengthened my communication skills, and confirmed my passion for working with children. In addition to childcare experience, I have worked as a camp counselor and have experience creating engaging, age appropriate activities that help children learn, grow, and have fun. I enjoy arts and crafts, outdoor activities, reading, animals and finding creative ways to keep kids engaged. My goal is always to provide a safe, positive, and supportive environment where children feel comfortable and parents feel confident their children are in good hands!

I am a caring, reliable, and experienced childcare provider with a Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education and a teaching credential. I also hold a BA in Art History and Studio Art, and I love bringing creativity, art, and imagination into everyday play and activities with children. As a mother of a 13-year-old son and two older stepdaughters, I bring both professional knowledge and real-life parenting experience. I enjoy working with children of all ages and personalities, creating a warm, safe, and engaging environment where they feel supported, confident, and happy. I value kindness, patience, creativity, and connection, and I truly enjoy helping children learn, play, and grow.

Here is a little bit about me, Had experience of babysitting and tutoring kids from age range of 6 - 12 years when I was in college. Have Knowledge in basic child safety, hygiene I am very observant and attentive, ensuring children’s safety and emotional comfort. Most importantly caring for kids brings me so much joy — I truly enjoy being part of their learning and development.