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60 babysitters are listed in Brea, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Brea, CA
Amy H.
Brea, CA
$25-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been passionate about caring for children for over 30 years. I'm motivated to make a positive impact on their lives, and I believe that I can provide a reliable and supportive childcare option for families.
I'm patient and calm, and I'm always friendly and approachable. I'm confident in communicating with parents about...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Maria C.
Brea, CA
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello, nice to meet you! I'm Maria Paula C.
I'd describe my personality as patients and creative.
I really enjoy working with children because they can learn from me and I can learn from them.
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Mattea W.
Brea, CA
$22-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello my name is Mattea and I am a creative leader and well versed in people skills and multitasking. I am organized and driven with successful ability to manage children, adults, and elders. I am a valued employee known for delivering support to special needs students. I am very enthusiastic and eager to contribute to team...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Ana G.
Brea, CA
$20-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love being with children and making them laugh. For experience, I have two kids who are now old enough to take care of themselves.
Ana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hi my name is Katelyn and I am a full time college student although I love taking care of kids and have about 3 years of experience under my belt. I am a very outgoing and loving person! I have two younger sisters and overall just love traveling and being outside!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience over 18 years as a caregiver and majority of my time I spend working directly with the client helping them with their daily activities of living and giving companionship. my duties are toileting, showering, diaper change, repositioning, greatest accomplishment is to know that am able to provide the best care to...
My name on s Vicki. . I have been caring for elderly for 15 plus years. I have worked for Sunrise Senior Living before working for clients privately. I come highly recommended and can provide many references.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 27-year-old substitute teacher for LBUSD. I have taken care of newborns, children, and seniors. Some hobbies I enjoy are arts and crafts, scrapbooking, photography, doing makeup and nails and I love party planning. I am an energetic person and enjoy keeping kids happy.
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth has a kind and calm demeanor and has been great for my 16 month old boy. We appreciate how flexible she has been with us with schedule changes based on our crazy life (unexpected house flooding, illness, etc.)
Elizabeth is reliable, very communicative...
Natalie Z.
Lorri M.
Anaheim, CA
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.3
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an energetic 61 yo semi-retired Respiratory Therapist of 40 years looking to babysit/nanny your little ones! I worked for 3 years babysitting for several OC families 2008-2012, from newborn to teenage, including special needs. Responsible for transportation, homework help, meal prep, overnights, meds, manners, and LAUGHTER!...
Lorri can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
3.0
"Lorri was a weekend night nanny for my son that sleeps through the night. On the positive side, she was always on time and was very kind to my son. I definitely trust her in my home and felt very comfortable having her watch my child. On the negative side, after...
Veronica S.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I am a super reliable, fun, and responsible college student with approximately 5 years of nannying and babysitting experience. I love working with kids and am great at working with new families, making sure everything is taken care of and the kids are having a great time. I am dependable, attentive, creative, and great at...
Jazzmine can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Jazzmine has worked with our family in some capacity going on 3 years. She is reliable, responsible, and FUN! The older sister my girls always wanted. Jazzmine has transportation and was able to drop the girls off at their different schools and camps, was willing...
Destiny G.
Emily E.
Whittier, CA
$18-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Emily and I'm 21 years old. I am a certified EMT so I have all my First Aid/CPR/AED certifications. I recently had a baby girl named Skyla so now I have a bunch of new experiences that benefit my nanny jobs. I used to be a lifeguard at Great Wolf Lodge so I can recognize potential hazards for your child(ren) in and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily watched my child today. She was on time, which is way harder to find on this website than it should be. My son loved her. And she cooked us a great meal."
Tamara C.
Ryann M.
Fullerton, CA
$18-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ryann and I have a Bachelor's degree in Communication Disorders and Sciences, and a Master's degree in Special Education- Applied Behavior Analysis.
I am also published author of a children's interactive journal on social-emotional intelligence in hopes to change the world!
I have many years of experience with...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ryann has babysat our 2 and 5 year old a handful of times and she is great! She is dependable and shows up on time. She is very friendly and kind with our kids and they always say they had a great time with her."
Jim H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there, I am Gaby. I really enjoy children and being around them. I have 2 baby cousins of the ages of 7 and 10 and I've been babysitting them since the 10-year-old was 1. I'm very positive, energetic, fun, always smiling, patient, creative, and love interacting with children in anyway possible. I am a volleyball coach at...
Gaby can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gaby was punctual, responsive, and good with the kids!"
Care member
Catherine T.
Whittier, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring & fun.
I enjoy working with kids because they are all so different in they're own ways so it makes working with different families enjoyable, every day is different!
I'm looking for a job that is in need of someone, like me to make a positive impact on they're children.
I...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Catherine is a very caring person who is great with children. She is also very professional. She did a great job with my kids and they absolutely adored her."
Priscilla M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Liliana and I know how hectic schedules can be. I am a very creative, enthusiastic, energetic person. I love working with children, they are little rays of sunshine that can light anyone's day. I used to volunteer at a church daycare which gave me lot of experience caring for infants and toddlers of many ages and...
Liliana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"We enjoyed working with Liliana. Though it was our first time, our toddler warmed up to Liliana fairly quickly. She was communicative, helpful and experienced in caring for little ones. I will be sure to invite and hire her again in the future. "
Care member
3.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 3rd grade teacher seeking part time babysitting jobs over the summer. I have experience with ages as young as newborns to teenagers. Before my teaching career began, I worked at a childcare facility at California State University Fullerton with babies of 3 months old. I am comfortable changing diapers, doing...
Tania can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tania has been helping us out on and off for several years now. She is very reliable and trustworthy and the kids love her!"
Holly W.
Xenith K.
Walnut, CA
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated, Experienced, And Passionate Childcare Professional
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate, understanding, experienced and passionate childcare professional with over 10 years of hands-on experience in both professional and private settings. Devoted to providing a safe, motivating and a cultivating environment for children to learn and grow. Actively seeking a challenging and rewarding career in making a...
Xenith can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I am writing this review after our interview and based on communications thus far. She seems intelligent, articulate, professional and friendly. She is punctual, open minded, and asks the right questions. I will write another review of her after she has spent time...
Roger L.
Jennifer J.
Whittier, CA
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
5-7 experience of babysitting from newborn to teens. I have kids of my own so I know how it feels like to leave kids to someone so I'll make sure they are well extra taken care of and loved as well just like my own. Being a mom, "love kids" is one of the traits we possess. And of course I do love kids. And a very patient person....
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Everything is good and perfect. I will hire next time again. She loved my baby and kindness and take good care of my baby. My baby like her :)
Thank you very much!!"
Donghyun K.
5.0
(1)
I am a married women who choose to put my nursing career on hold to take care and raise my sisters 3 girls. I'm First Aid/CPR certified with child, infant, and toddler experience. I have been a nanny to a family of twins for 5 years until they relocated to Texas. I have been a pre-school teachers aid for 2 years. We have also...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient and caring.
I like working with kids because I enjoy seeing them grow up and express themselves through their creativity and I enjoy working with them because I like to see the personalities develop. I attend Cal State Fullerton and I'm studying Psychology with a goal of working...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We met Jadyn a few times and she's very professional, kind, and responsive. She's punctual and a great listener and I wouldn't hesitate to recommend her as a trustworthy nanny!"
Eric C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Brea, CA
Elizabeth A.
5.0
Elizabeth has a kind and calm demeanor and has been great for my 16 month old boy. We appreciate how flexible she has been with us with schedule changes based on our crazy life (unexpected house flooding, illness, etc.)
Elizabeth is reliable, very communicative and respectful. My little guy is...
- Natalie Z.
Lorri M.
5.0
I cannot say enough good things about Lori. She is a blessing to our family!
I originally hired Lori as a night nanny. It turns out my new baby was a great sleeper, so we used her as a nighttime helper/babysitter instead. She was very go with the flow and genuinely was there to help our family in...
- Care member
Jazzmine W.
5.0
Jazzmine has worked with our family in some capacity going on 3 years. She is reliable, responsible, and FUN! The older sister my girls always wanted. Jazzmine has transportation and was able to drop the girls off at their different schools and camps, was willing to take them shopping because her...
- Destiny G.
Emily E.
5.0
Emily was a huge part of our family for the last few months and we miss her and would definitely hire her again. We are foster parents and Emily was our (now 4 month old) foster-son's nanny before he reunited with his extended family in Virginia. She is very patient with infants and is a natural...
- Carrie D.
Ryann M.
5.0
Ryann has babysat our 2 and 5 year old a handful of times and she is great! She is dependable and shows up on time. She is very friendly and kind with our kids and they always say they had a great time with her.
- Jim H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Brea, CA:
How can I find a Brea babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Brea, 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 27 babysitters in Brea, 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.
How much do babysitters charge in Brea, CA?
The average rate for Brea, CA babysitters on Care.com is $20.93 per hour as of March 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.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Brea, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Brea, 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.