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60 babysitters are listed in Dana Point, CA

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Dana Point, CA

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Pauline L.


Aliso Viejo, CA

$17/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello I am 36 years old. I have a reliable car and a flexible schedule. I have taken on a few assignments on this site and have really enjoyed it. The assignments have been mainly before and after school transportation and care. I am very punctual and eager to help the family however I can. I am also open to babysitting for date...
Pauline can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"Pauline has been taking care of my son every morning for a few months now. She is fantastic! Not only is she dependable, but my son loves her as well. She has always been proactive with communicating and confirming scheduling, even when we've been forgetful to...

Robert R.

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Fran H.


San Juan Capistrano, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Substitute Teacher Looking To Babysit/nanny For The Summer

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there busy family, My philosophy is safety first, needs met, then fun, educational, creative play. My experience is with infants to toddlers at a daycare, pre-K to K in a Montessori classroom and 1st to 6th as a public school substitute teacher with all levels and abilities. I am energetic, fun, creative, and I like to...
Fran can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Fran is so dependable and responsive. She's been so great for our family."

Elizabeth P.

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Susana V.


Laguna Hills, CA

$17/hr8 yrs exp

Here To Help

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have experience as a one-time babysitter, a long-term nanny, and a learning coach/tutor. My experience spans a diverse range of age groups, from newborns to teenagers. As a nanny, I have nurtured and cared for children, witnessing their growth and development firsthand. My responsibilities have included creating a safe...
5.0
"Susana was so great with my toddler Franklin. She cleaned up our apartment, organized clothing without me asking, took our toddler swimming, played with him, was a clear communicator and had a great attitude. Great hire!"

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Soudabe M.


Laguna Niguel, CA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

I'm A Mother Of Four Children And A Grandmother Of Three. So, I Have A Lot Of Experience In Raising

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Soudabeh , I speak Farsi , English too, As a highly experienced babysitter with 15 years of nurturing and caring for children, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a deep passion for supporting their growth and well-being. From the first moment I step into a child's world, my focus is on creating a safe, joyful, and...
Soudabe can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Soudabeh was not just any nanny. She was by far the most professional, punctual, dedicated, and knowledgeable Nanny one can find. Our infant was in great hands with her delicate and loving care. Soudabeh truly has a passion for what she does, she goes above and...

Ahmad U.

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Lauren K.


Aliso Viejo, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Child Care Provider.

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have a working knowledge of meeting the physical and emotional needs of babies, toddlers and children. I am both CPR and first aid certified. I provide fun, affection and security to help nurture early child development. My experience ranges from the private to the diverse public sector, working with up to 16 toddlers in a...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We hired Lauren to watch our 14 month old son a few months ago and she currently works with us several times a week. Hiring Lauren as our son's nanny has been one of the best decisions that we have made as parents. Lauren has great energy. She plays with our...

Sean M.

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Marissa N.


Laguna Hills, CA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I grew up with a lot of younger siblings ranging in ages and often times was deemed the responsible one who my grandma wanted to watch them; they were typically between the ages of 6 months to 3 years old. As I got older, I continued that with my cousin's daughter who was, at the time, 6. This included but isn't limited to the...
Marissa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She watched all 4 of my babies ages 7,4, and twins age 3. They loved her and had nothing but compliments about their day with her. Thank you so much Marissa!"

Nicholas W.

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Joanne J.


Laguna Niguel, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Date Night/Evening Babysitter

Hired by 116 families in your neighborhood

I love my job as a babysitter. I am both CPR and First Aid certified and I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I consider myself a fun and very responsible babysitter and I am also an animal lover and I have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19. Availability: Date Night and/or Evening babysitting.
Joanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Joanne was right on time and very personable. She was so wonderful with our little ones and left our kitchen spotless! We definitely recommend her. Thank you Joanne!"

Meghan M.

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Zahra J.


Laguna Hills, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

Hi. I am an experienced babysitter who has cared for all age groups. I work part time, but I have a flexible schedule and available for last minute jobs and date nights. Babysitting isn't just my career, I love being with kids and taking care of them is my priority. I have a reliable car with a clean record and background...
Zahra can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Zahra was a blessing to our family. She’s been taking care of our rambunctious 15 month old. She is very hands on, caring and loving towards him. She is also very punctual and responsive. Highly recommended! "

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Mari L.


Laguna Niguel, CA

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am vaccinated. Hi Family, I'm an experienced and responsible Nanny, I love interacting and taking care of children, having helped to raise 7 children between nieces and nephews, with a lot of experience with infant. When I moved to CA, I have a lot of free time to give love and attention to the children I am taking care of....
Mari can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Mari is an amazing nanny! She has been watching my 5 month old son daily since I've returned to work from maternity leave. I know my son is in great, loving and responsible hands when he is with Mari. She takes him on long walks, plays with him, and tends to his...

Jorge C.

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Samantha H.


Laguna Niguel, CA

$35/hr14 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! Sammy here! I have over 13 years of experience with all ages starting at 2 months old till teenagers in nannying/child care. I'm comfortable watching up to 3 children at a time. Childcare is my passion & I take the role of a nanny very seriously. Having me as your nanny your children will be safe, learn new skills as...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I depended on Sammy to pick up my 2 school aged children 2-3 times a week. She has a flexible schedule and can be available on short notice."

Shera J.

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Julia D.


Ladera Ranch, CA

$18-50/hr8 yrs exp

Julia's Bio

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Julia. I've been babysitting since I was 11 years old. In my 8 years of experience, I worked with every age group 0-16 and up to 10 kids at once. I volunteered for 3 years within my church's nursery and other early childhood rooms, which has given me so much knowledge on child care. I learned a lot from the nanny/doula I...
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Julia did such a great job with our 2-year old! She engaged with our daughter right away, making her feel comfortable right upon meeting, and she was able to keep her to her routine while being flexible as needed. She is also such a great artist and came up with...

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Joni W.


Laguna Hills, CA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Mature Responsible Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 55year-old former stay home mother. My children are now 26, 24, and 20. I have taught religion for 11 years and when my children were growing up I coached basketball, I was a Girl Scout leader, PTA member, team mom, room mom, and fundraiser for many organizations. I love to do crafts with children and to teach reading,...
Joni can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Joni is wonderful with my children (ages 4 and 6) and makes sure they are always staying active, learning, having fun and eating well! She is flexible, down to earth and just a genuinely caring person. I can tell she takes a real interest in my children and their...

Katie C.

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Miriam C.


Laguna Hills, CA

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Newborn experience, responsible, open availability, honest, and professional. I like to read, play, and plan out for you a perfect routine with educational activities or what best works with your child. I'm a fast learner and I can multitask. English/Spanish.
Miriam can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She's such a good caring, trustworthy and reliable nanny, loved her work with my kid. So bad we have to move."

Ed P.

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Deborah D.


Aliso Viejo, CA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Deborah! I'm 34 years old and a single parent of a 9-year-old. I work from home with flex hours, and I nanny on the side to put money in my son's college fund. I'm a homeowner in Aliso Viejo since 2009. I started babysitting when I was 12 and have never stopped. I love being around kids and have experience with...
Deborah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Great experience. I highly recommend Deborah. "

Michele H.

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Kathleen Z.


Laguna Hills, CA

$45-50/hr9 yrs exp

Positive And Energetic Teacher-turned-Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm a Newborn Care Specialist and Doula in Orange County, and I'd love to support your family! I am passionate about being a positive, motivating force in a child's life. I love to sing, dance, and teach through play. Kindness, positive reinforcement and a growth mindset are all exceptionally important when working with...
Kathleen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"As I tell Katie all the times, she is simply the best! I love her background in and passion for early childhood development. What's more important though is her connection with my son. She hit it off with him from the start and he gets so excited when he sees her....

Elizabeth B.

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Kristen B.


Aliso Viejo, CA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a CA credentialed teacher, with a Master's Degree in General Education. I have taught the past 14 years. I absolutely love teaching, but I am ready for a change, so here I am! One thing I am passionate about is helping mold young minds. While spending time with your children, I am happy to teach them organizational...
Kristen can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She's fantastic. A true professional and wonderful with both children and parents :) Highly recommend. Our boys loved being with her and benefited from her enrichment. I'm so grateful to Kristen xxxx"

Pippa L.

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Irene M.


Laguna Niguel, CA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I started taking care of B when he was 9 months old and watched him until the family moved to San Francisco in November of 2017. He was 2 and a half years by then. Along with B I had my daughter who is the same age.
Irene can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"We hired Irene in July of 2016 to take care of our 1 year old son. She did an outstanding job, always reliable, punctual, fun, caring, provided a structured day, and implemented daily activities that help my son's development. We had to relocate to San Francisco in...

Suzanne C.

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Juliet S.


Aliso Viejo, CA

$30-46/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I believe that childcare isn't just a job, it is a passion! My first experience was raising my 2 beautiful children. I have over 20 years experience in childcare with infants through 4th grade. I love working with children and seeing their faces when they explore and learn new things.
Juliet can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Juliet has 2 amazing grown children of her own. She has been a wonderful sitter for our daughter. She spends all of her attention on the children she is watching. She gives a full report every time she watches our child. I like having Juliet watch our children...

Tara S.

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Ellie M.


Laguna Beach, CA

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter; Looking To Nanny Part-time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Ellie and I've been a babysitter and nanny for quite some time now. After I graduated from college (where I got my degree in childhood education) I went to work for someone on the Dodgers as a full time nanny and then went on to pursue a professional career as an executive assistant. However, my schedule has...
Ellie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ellie is a natural and she works hard at what ever the job requires. She is easy going and I can count on her to not only watch my kids but also enjoy them. We have a happier home when she comes over with her bright and cheerful attitude. We all love her! Highly...

Miss T.

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Lianna P.


San Juan Capistrano, CA

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Caring and responsible nanny. CPR and water safety certified; previous preschool teacher from ages 2-5 at explore Montessori. From Hawaii! Artistic, surfer, health conscious, fun, responsible, and hard-working. 27-year-old female.
Lianna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Dana Point, CA

Pauline L.

5.0

Love Pauline! Exceptional in any task that needs to be complete. She's genuine, kind, loving, never misses a beat, and honest.

- Samar E.

Fran H.

5.0

We hired Fran to teach our 'pandemic pod' consisting of 4 students ranging from 1st to 3rd grade. She was very reliable and ensured that our children did not fall behind due to distance 'learning' and all the other impediments to education that occurred this year. Thanks Fran!

- James M.

Susana V.

5.0

Susana was so great with my toddler Franklin. She cleaned up our apartment, organized clothing without me asking, took our toddler swimming, played with him, was a clear communicator and had a great attitude. Great hire!

- Care member

Soudabe M.

5.0

Soudabeh was a great nanny to our 1 year old. Always punctual, kept him busy and entertained and made him excellent meals! I would highly recommend her!

- Christina S.

Lauren K.

5.0

Lauren is amazing. My kids love her and always want her to come over. We use Lauren on a regular basis 2-3 time per week.

- Jaclyn K.

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Average Rating4.6 / 5

Babysitters in Dana Point, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.