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29 experienced babysitters in Occidental, CA

Families in Occidental turn to UrbanSitter for wedding and special event babysitting.
7 available tonight | Avg hourly rate: $28.63/hr

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Alana $29 per hour for 1 child

Hi! I’m Alana, a dependable and compassionate caregiver based in Rohnert Park. I have several years of experience in nannying, caregiving, healthcare, and hospitality. Where I’ve developed strong communication, organization, flexibility and multitasking skills. I have always found my passion always based in caring and supporting for others. With that I grew up with my own god mother having a day care and helping care for the kids ranging from 1 -17+. I have also nannied for several neighbors and professional families over the years and can provide reference’s ranging for children 1-17+. I’m patient, attentive, and calm under pressure. I genuinely enjoy creating a safe, positive environment for children and the families I work with. I always hope to leave a lasting positive impression and impact. I’m happy to help with playtime, homework, meal preparation, bedtime routines, light housekeeping, and caring for pets if needed. I understand the importance of reliability and clear communication with parents and families. I always strive to make others feel comfortable and confident while they’re away. Whether you need an occasional date-night sitter or regular childcare, I’d love the opportunity to support your family and needs. Please do not hesitate to inquire on any further information. 😊 Some fun facts about myself are in my free time I love to read, hike, and enjoy beach / nature trips with my german shepherd dog and family.

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Mikaylah $21 per hour for 1 child

Hi! My name is Mikaylah, I am currently a college student majoring in liberal studies striving to be an elementary teacher one day. I have about 4 years experience working with school aged children. I taught swim lessons to young kids ages 2-16. I have 2 years worth of instructional aide experience at a few different elementary schools. I also have lots of babysitting experience working with children ages 1-10. I love working with kids because they bring so much joy to the environment, I am more than happy to watch your kids on a date night for parents or just any occasion you have planned/need to get out of the house! I am very much an animal person, I love cats, dogs, turtles, most likely any kind of animal I love! I would more than happy to just be an occasional babysitter or something a little more serious if needed. I am just looking for some extra experience in childcare while I continue my education and I would love to look after with your kiddos :)

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Alexa $23 per hour for 1 child

Hello! My name is Alexa, I am 20 years old and have spent many years taking care of family members children as well as my own sister while she was young. I have 4 years of teaching children how to swim under my belt and how to handle kids when they are dealing with more difficult emotions and was trained as a lifeguard to keep children safe. I work 8:30am-5pm Monday to Friday on weekdays however am free on weekends and after work! I spend most of my free time at the gym, baking, cooking, or sewing as I have my own machine and depending on what my weekends look like I take time to go out with my sister. I know how to do cpr on infants, toddlers, children, and adults should anything ever happen. If you have any questions please reach out and let me know.

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Jazmine $23 per hour for 1 child

Hi, I’m Jazmine! I’m a caring, responsible, and dependable childcare provider with four years of experience working with the City of Healdsburg’s Early Childhood Education (ECE) Program. I also provide babysitting services for guests staying at Hotel Healdsburg, h2hotel, Harmon Guest House, and The Madrona in Healdsburg, CA. I take pride in providing families with reliable, high-quality childcare so parents can relax and enjoy their time knowing their children are in caring hands. I truly enjoy working with children and creating a fun, safe, and engaging environment where they can feel comfortable and cared for. I especially love arts and crafts, playing games, and finding fun, age appropriate activities to keep children entertained.

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Samantha $24 per hour for 1 child

Hello! My name is Samantha, I just moved to Santa Rosa area, originally from Los Angeles. I did some studying to get my associates degrees. I am offering child care and household services. I have been taking care of my families babies since I was 15 years old. I love crafting with the kiddos. I can cook, clean, run errands, and open to any tasks. I am not allergic to cats nor dogs and happy to work with family pets. I would be more than happy to provide the care and support your family needs. Please feel free to reach out with any questions!

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How much does a wedding babysitter cost in Occidental, CA?

  • Average hourly rate for 1 child: $28.63
  • Average hourly rate for 2 children: $32.79
  • Typical job length: 4.6 hours
  • Most requested times: Afternoon

As of November 2026

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5.0 average star rating from 895 reviews in Occidental, CA

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"Katrina watched our son while we were in town for a wedding. She was timely, so nice and sent great pictures throughout the evening. He looked like he was having more fun than we were!"

Madeleine B., parent

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"Caitlin was awesome and jumped right in to chaperone four girls (10, 9, 8 and 6) at a family wedding (they were bridesmaids) and she was very helpful with the event as well as taking them home and putting them to bed."

Lila P., parent

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"McKenna was great with our 3 year old son! She came prepared with a box of fun activities and handled playing, dinner, and bedtime seamlessly... and it was all at our hotel while we were in town for a wedding. Thank you McKenna!"

Catherine B., parent

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Why Occidental families use UrbanSitter for wedding child care

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Share the wedding date and babysitting details, then hear from available sitters. Review your options and hire only if you find the right fit.

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Whether it is a hotel room, a kids' room at the venue, or late-night care, book one sitter or several to fit the plan.

Frequently asked questions about wedding babysitters in Occidental

How do I find a wedding babysitter in Occidental?

Share the wedding date, location, times, and number of children you need care for on UrbanSitter. Available babysitters in Occidental can respond, and you can browse profiles and set up a phone interview before booking. There is no obligation to hire unless you find a fit.

How much does a wedding babysitter cost in Occidental?

As of November 2026, babysitting rates in Occidental average $28.63 per hour for one child. Rates vary by experience, number of children, and job length. For special occasions or longer bookings, some families offer a higher rate. See average babysitting rates in your area.

Are babysitters in Occidental on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes. Every babysitter on UrbanSitter completes an annual background check, including those in Occidental. Each profile is individually reviewed by our Trust and Safety team. See what's included in the background check.

Can a babysitter watch kids at the hotel or wedding venue?

Yes. When you share your care needs, include the care location, whether that is a hotel room, a kids' room at the venue, or somewhere nearby. Many babysitters in Occidental are comfortable with both on-site and off-site care. Let the sitter know about any planned activities so the kids stay entertained while you enjoy the celebration.

How far in advance should I book a wedding babysitter in Occidental?

Two months out is a good starting point to look for a wedding babysitter. That gives you time to browse candidates, read reviews, and schedule an interview if you would like to connect before the event. UrbanSitter also works well on shorter timelines.

What if I am not from Occidental and need a wedding babysitter?

Whether you are attending a destination wedding or visiting Occidental for the celebration, you can use UrbanSitter to find a wedding babysitter. Start by submitting your request, and available babysitters in Occidental can respond. Next, browse profiles and read reviews from local families to find a fit. You can also schedule a phone or video interview before your trip for added peace of mind.

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