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Babysitters in Cerritos, CA
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
You can expect a patient person, with a "young" heart that is quick to smile, knows how to gently guide children and keep a keen eye on their whereabouts. You can be assured I pay attention and adhere to the rules and desires of parents in every aspect of my loving care of your children. We will have time for play, sleep,...
Lila can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I simply cannot speak enough about Lila and what she meant to our entire family. My 3 year old son calls her "mata" like grandma. She took care of him ever since he was a few months old. She treats my son like her own family. Lila has done so much more than merely...
Anabel S.
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)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Emily, I am 27 years old, and I am a physical therapist by day. I am dependable, responsible and energetic, and love working with kids! I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old, watching children from 7 months-10 years old. I also nannied all throughout graduate school. In addition, for 2. 5 years I...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My little one loves her from a first sight. It's pity that our schedules did not matched. Maybe she has not much experience with infants (my baby is 7month old), but I'm sure she can do it perfectly. "
Irina S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Hela, I'm a professional and experienced nanny and a former preschool/middle school teacher who loves children of all ages! I'm responsible, fun, and energetic and I have over 14 years experience working with children; working as a professional nanny for the last 6 years, 2 years as a French teacher in a...
Hela can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hela was amazing, she helped us care for our daughter and we fell very comfortable leaving our daughter with her. She was prompt, caring, and knowledgeable and took great care of our daughter."
Sam S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am from Long Beach, California. I am a medical assistant and a student in college, majoring in nursing. I am the eldest of 5 children and growing up with a sick mother I've gained a lot of experience with kids and Care giving. I have a little Maltese that I love and adore so pets are not a problem, I love them too!
I have...
Dai'ja can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jennifer P.
Fullerton, CA
$26-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Love Working With Children And Can Care For Multiple At A Time Which I Have Experience
4.2
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I mentored for two years, one year with 7/8th graders and the other with 4/5/6th graders.
I have a 17-year-old brother whom I have cared for like a second mother. I took a child development classes in highschool and college that taught me about every age group and their individual needs.
I am great with infants and care to...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Trustline Certified
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer helped us out in a pinch on short notice with child care. She was a very skilled and calm caretaker for our 5 month old. Highly recommended."
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Anna W.
Long Beach, CA
$20/hr • 20 yrs exp
Experienced Loving Babysitter With Over 18 Years Experience With Children From Infancy To Age 12.
5.0
(2)
As a nurturing caregiver with 20 years of experience, I'm passionate about children's growth and development. My patient and calm personality allows me to create a safe and nurturing environment where children thrive. I keep parents updated on their child's day through regular updates and follow their preferred communication...
Anna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"I would highly recommend Anna for your child care needs. She has cared for my children and is extremely caring, compassionate and patient. My children have learned and grown tremendously under her care, and I have no doubt she would be a great candidate for your...
Veronica C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Maria. I am 23 years old, and have a Bachelor's degree from the University of California, Davis in Mathematics and minor in Early Childhood Education. I have worked as a babysitter since I was 16 and have taken care of numerous children. These experiences have included children of all ages from new born to 13...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Rosa, I have 9 years of nanny experience. My qualifications are CPR Certified, Nutritionist Certification, Massage For Babies Certification and Bilingual in Spanish & English. Being a caregiver is my passion, I enjoy helping out the families I come across. Not only being their caregiver but also assisting with (light)...
Rosa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My family and I hired Rosa on a per diem basis. She is always on time and ready to work. Does an amazing job with the kids!"
Ashley A.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am looking to nanny part-time or full-time! I am open to nannying and babysitting jobs.
I have been nannying for the past couple of years, and am on the path to becoming a Speech-Language Pathologist. I taught 3 years of elementary school (2 years teaching kindergarten and 1 year teaching TK), and before that I worked with...
Jordan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jordan has been our summertime sitter and we love her dearly. She is punctual, dependable, and responsible. My kids look forward to Jordan coming. Jordan takes my kids to the park, plays games, crafts, and more. My kids love to play school and tag with Jordan. Her...
Kristy S.
Corea H.
Compton, CA
$20-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Corea. I am currently a teacher at a preschool in Manhattan Beach and have been working with preschoolers for four years. I have been babysitting children for two years. I am still going to school for early childhood education and psychology. I am CPR/First Aid certified. I can not wait to meet you all!!
I update...
Corea can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Very good at communicating, sense of responsibility and honesty.
Definitely on top of my list for future dates when daycare is needed.
Highly recommended"
Kevin G.
5.0
(21)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Josefina I have 30 years of experience working for many families and I have enjoy every second of it. And looking forward help more families that need help taking care of their kids. I'm loving and kind and reliable happy person. Also I'm CPR certified and know psychology and nutrition and physical therapy, and I sign...
Josefina can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Josie has been watching our 8month old son for a couple months and we love her. She truly cares about children and our son lights up when he sees her. We know our son is in good hands with her!"
Brittany H.
Mikaela Z.
Long Beach, CA
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Mikaela :) Originally from Pittsburgh, PA I moved to California in 2021 to pursue a professional dance career. I have a lot of experience working with kids of all ages, through teaching dance as well as nannying and babysitting. I am very active and engaged. I teach Pure Barre part time, as well as take dance classes in...
Gabi S.
Fullerton, CA
$30/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I offer childcare on a regular or as-needed basis. Example services:
- after school childcare/homework assistance
- evening childcare
- pick-up/drop-off at activities
I have experience in child-care and early education of children ages 4 to 12 through summer camps and head-start learning programs. I am comfortable with...
Gabi can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gabi watched my twins. She is mature, kind, and fun. She was my daughters favorite babysitter. I wish she lived closer so we could hire her more often."
Care member
Megan H.
Long Beach, CA
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a Long Beach native. I am very active in my church and have provided childcare during church events for a few years. I have experienced with watching more than one child at a time and juggling concurrent activities. I have experience with safely bathing toddlers and bedtime routines. The children range in age from 4-12...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Megan was very quick to respond and communicate. She was prompt and very flexible. She helped me to dog sit my new rescue doggy and my dog really liked her. Will hire her again. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy my job as a caregiver, housekeeper cleaning. I like to make families happy and make their life easier. I am a very responsible person with own transportation, clean background and with good references.
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Elizabeth is caring, ethical and professional. She is an advocate for her client's well-being and is very trustworthy. She has brought joy and hope to our loved ones. She cooks nutritious and delicious meals. We are so lucky to find a gem like her. "
Care member
4.7
(13)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
My name is Nadia, I possess a bachelors degree in Health Science. I have 20+ years of experience as a professional nanny/babysitter for infants, early childhood, middle childhood. I have vast practice working with children with autism, ADHD, cancer and G-tube feeding. I'm CPR & First Aid certified, I'm bilingual (fluent in...
Nadia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My family and I love Nadia!!! She’s punctual, reliable, and great with our kids. She helps our son with his homework, and even does light housecleaning without us asking. I would definitely recommend her, she’s the best!!!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have been a caregiver for 27yrs. mother of 3 adult children 1 teenager. I am a grandmother of 6 beautiful grandkids. I have a medical, criminal law degree. I am highly qualified, experience with disabled children, teacher assistant, home aid, and daycares.
I'd describe my personality as responsible, lovable, caring
I like...
Cristina can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"She connected with my child from day one. She’s very sweet and a kid at heart so it makes it easy for a child to feel comfortable. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am 28 & work in a K-2 special education classroom at a local school district. I have a child of my own, which comes with the most hands on & challenging experience can get! Prior to becoming a mother, I have been involved with child care in multiple settings for the majority of my life. My experiences include being a teacher's...
Heidi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Heidi when our baby was 4 months old and we could not have gotten luckier. We knew nothing about babies really and Heidi taught us so much! She helped make recipes for solids, showed us how to finally get her to nap in her crib, and became a long standing...
Rebecca V.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Educated and reliable caregiver looking for a family to help with their young children. Adept in providing optimal care to children as young as 8 weeks old and children with special needs. Willing to take on household duties and work with families to better meet their individual needs.
In December I will graduated with a 2nd...
Daniela can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very punctual, dependable and trustworthy,, she communicates well and I felt at ease while my children were in Daniela's care."
Maleika T.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cerritos, CA
Lila B.
5.0
This review is hard for me to write because losing Lila as our nanny (due to me losing my job) has been extremely tough. My 3 kids (ages 2, 4, & 12) and I miss her dearly!
I'm not sure where to begin to explain how wonderful Lila is! Almost immediately, Lila became a part of our family. She exudes...
- Kelly J.
Jennifer J.
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.
Emily J.
5.0
My little one loves her from a first sight. It's pity that our schedules did not matched. Maybe she has not much experience with infants (my baby is 7month old), but I'm sure she can do it perfectly.
- Irina S.
Hela B.
5.0
Having Hela join our family for > 1.5 years was an absolute blessing for our family. She is a warm, caring, accommodating, and nurturing person who created an environment where our daughter felt safe, loved, and eager to learn. Being a first time mom, I was cautious with who cared for her but Hela...
- Ivy T.
Jennifer P.
5.0
Our family LOVES Jen! She has been watching our two boys (now ages 4 and 2) for over two years and has been so reliable, loving, and trustworthy. She has handled all stages with us from newborn to toddlerhood and I am especially impressed with her ability to problem-solve and take charge of setting...
- Andrea A.
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How much do babysitters charge in Cerritos, CA?
The average rate for Cerritos, CA babysitters on Care.com is $22.17 per hour as of February 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 Cerritos, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cerritos, 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.