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Vetted, Reliable Babysitters - When You Need Them Most

Whether you're planning a well-deserved date night, heading out of town, or simply needing a little time to recharge, Southern Coast Nannies has you covered — with fully vetted, carefully screened, and experienced babysitters you can trust.

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Our Babysitters

List of Babysitter Qualifications

Each of our sitters is thoughtfully selected and thoroughly vetted to uphold the highest standards of trust, safety, and reliability.

    1. Extensive Online Application

    2. Phone Interview

    3. Professional Reference Checks

    4. Face to Face Interview with the Agency

    5. County Criminal Search

    6. Nationwide Criminal Search

    7. Department of Motor Vehicle Driving Record Checks

    8. Sexual Misconduct Record

    9. Social Security Verification

    10. 7-Year Residency History

    11. Global Watch List Search

    12. Federal Criminal Search

    13. CPR/First Aid Certification

HOW IT WORKS

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Create your family profile & enter your billing info

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Submit your sitter booking request

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Match with your pre-screened sitter

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Enjoy quality childcare & peace of mind

Babysitting Policies
Babysitting FAQs

We Offer Two Booking Options to Accommodate Families with Different Needs:

Both options require families to pay the sitter directly at the end of each booking. Families set the hourly rate with a minimum rate of $17.50 to ensure quality care.

All bookings have 3 hour minimums.

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Single Booking

Booking Fee: $26 per booking per day

Last Minute Urgency Fee: $15 added to booking fee for bookings with less than 24 hr. notice.

You’re only charged once your booking is confirmed by a qualified sitter.

Perfect for families needing occasional care or in town on vacation.

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Monthly Care Membership

Monthly Membership Fee: $60

Members Enjoy:

4 bookings per month with no agency booking fee

WAIVED urgency fees

Discounted booking fees for additional bookings over the allotted 4 in one month

Perfect for families needing care several times per month.

Sitter Rate Recommendations

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    • Weekend evenings or abnormal hours

    • Infant care or mixed aged siblings

    • Higher emotional or physical demands - special needs or behavioral issues

    • Longer hours requiring more stamina

    • Sitter will need to handle complex routines; shuffling kids between activities, balancing multiple bedtime routines, cooking meals, etc.

    • Booking is last minute

    • Children are older & more self-sufficient

    • 1 or 2 children being put to bed soon after sitter arrives

    • Parents remain on property & available when needed

    • Short, straightforward jobs

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Experienced, Quality Babysitters at your Fingertips!

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