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139 babysitters are listed in Costa Mesa, CA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Costa Mesa, CA
Yareli L.
Costa Mesa, CA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Yareli. I am a senior at the University of California, Irvine. My major is in Education Sciences and I will be graduating with a Bachelors in June 2025. I am currently employed at a Montessori school where I have the opportunity to gain valuable childcare experience.
I've always had a passion for nurturing...
Shaylee O.
Costa Mesa, CA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and patient childcare provider with 4 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option for them.
I have experience with children from 0 to 11 years old. I'm comfortable caring for up to 3 children at a time and am very...
Shaylee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Maria R.
Costa Mesa, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Maria and I am 51 yrs old. I am seeking a full-time nanny position. I live in Costa mesa and willing to drive within a 10 mile drive.
I am a mother of 2 daughters, which are now adults. I was a nanny about 20 yrs ago until my time was up. I since then worked at restaurants, but recently decided I wanted to...
Camdyn H.
Costa Mesa, CA
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi!! My name is Camdyn and I am a full time nurse living in the Costa Mesa/Newport area. I just moved from San Diego after graduating from Point Loma Nazarene University and I am looking for a part time nanny gig. I have worked with kids of all ages and can supply references need be! I work three 12-hour shifts each week so my...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I'm Emily and I'm 26 yrs old and looking to find some one off babysitting or temporary nanny jobs
I have over 13 years experience babysitting and over 4 years experience nannying. I have experience with ages ranging from newborn to 12 years old and have watched up to 5 children at a time. I am comfortable and have experience...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sarah and I am available as a nanny. I'm currently attending college and residing in Costa Mesa. I believe every child deserves attentive and interactive care. My number one priority while babysitting is the safety of your child, so I became certified in pediatric CPR and first aid. I am also fully vaccinated...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rosalinda D.
Costa Mesa, CA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a nurturing caregiver with five years of experience, I've discovered my passion for childcare through my previous babysitting roles. My calm and friendly personality, coupled with my ability to adapt to any household's rules, makes me an ideal choice for caring for your children.
I believe in open and honest communication...
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience working with children. I have had over 10 years of ABA training. I love working with children and having fun! I have a BA in Psychology and MA in Human Behavior. I can provide references upon request and my preferred schedule is Occasional Babysitting or Date Nights :)
Aleida can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Elise K.
Costa Mesa, CA
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
- Hello! I am your go-to babysitter for a blend of fun and care for your kiddo(s)! I would describe myself as a super fun, funny, and caring babysitter, who brings a sweet touch to childcare. I have an outgoing and adventurous spirit and have a very flexible and smart approach to any challenges I face.
-I am CPR and AED...
With a deep passion for children, I am committed to providing a safe, fun, and engaging environment for your little ones.
I graduated from UCSB, where I acquired a strong foundation in education and child development. Beyond my educational background, I have extensive experience working with children as a tutor and caregiver....
Davonna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Macy K.
Costa Mesa, CA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caregiver with three years of experience, I've had the privilege of positively impacting children's lives and supporting families. My passion for childcare stems from my own positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. I believe in fostering a nurturing environment where children can thrive.
I'm patient, calm, and...
Marslina M.
Costa Mesa, CA
$23/hr • 8 yrs exp
Available Monday, Thursday, Friday, And Saturday Nights. Experienced In Child Care
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I started the neighborhood babysitter gig when I was 12. Throughout the years I have gained a lot of experience. My jobs have ranged from an away camp counselor to the youth fitness/ daycare instructor at my local Country Club. I have CPR training from when I was a swim instructor. I transferred from a community college in...
Marslina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I can babysit children in different age . I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a positive, friendly, and organized recent graduate from UC Santa Barbara looking to be a helpful addition in your child's and your lives. I have about six years of formal babysitting experience and have enjoyed working for multiple families in long-term positions throughout college. I love caring for kids of all ages...
Maya can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jill L.
Costa Mesa, CA
$20/hr • 16 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always had a passion for nurturing children's growth and development and have taken great joy in babysitting roles in the past. My 16 years of experience have equipped me with the skills and knowledge to provide reliable childcare support for families.
I'm a patient, calm, creative, and friendly person. I believe in open...
Jill can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Alyssa K.
Costa Mesa, CA
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've spent five years as a childcare provider, and I'm passionate about helping children learn and grow. I'm known for being patient and calm, as well as creative and imaginative. I believe in fostering a nurturing environment where children feel safe and supported. I've had positive experiences in previous babysitting roles,...
Ashley G.
Costa Mesa, CA
$25-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
I live in Costa Mesa and am looking for a full time nanny role! I spent most of my life around kiddos (in the family and in the neighborhood), and at this point in my 30s, most of my close friends have a little one or two. I typically babysit for a 6-year-old and her 3-year-old twin sisters, and most recently have been working...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ashley D.
Costa Mesa, CA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am interested in learning more about your childcare needs. My name is Ashley, I am 28 years old and available as a part time nanny/babysitter. I currently live in Costa Mesa! I have 8+ years experience caring for children ages infant to high school; through care. com, previous churches, , and various families through...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm here to make your life EASIER! I enjoy bringing creative imaginative play to children's lives. It is so important for children to be engaged with their imagination. Bringing high energy, funny songs, and artistic projects your child would never be bored. Some kids (and parents) refer to me as "Robot Kelly" because I...
Kelly can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Nancy V.
Costa Mesa, CA
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, caring, and understanding. I like working with kids because they bring so much joy to my life and they brighten up my day. They are very innocent and it's nice seeing how much a child can enjoy just going for walks or playing at the park and it reminds me of my childhood how my mom...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Costa Mesa, CA:
How can I find a Costa Mesa babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Costa Mesa, 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 139 babysitters in Costa Mesa, 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 Costa Mesa, CA?
The average rate for Costa Mesa, CA babysitters on Care.com is $22.68 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 Costa Mesa, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Costa Mesa, 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.
Ratings for Costa Mesa, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Costa Mesa, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 52 reviews of the 139 listed babysitters.