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60 babysitters are listed in Downey, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Downey, CA
5.0
(3)
I have over 8 years of experience with newborns/infants (0-6 months); toddlers(1-5) and children (10-12). I've worked with different families in the LA area. I am very responsible and committed to my job and responsibility when caring for children. I also work part-time as a Physician Assistant finishing my Master's degree in a...
Auria can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Auria is such a charismatic person with a passion for details and patience for taking care of any situation."
Jorge E.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Dear Parents, my name is Sabrina. I've always had a passion for working with children. I started babysitting at 18 years old, so that's over 10+ years now, was a nanny for 2 years, and an assistant teacher at a daycare. I now work at a non profit organization for children. I believe we really shape children's lives, so I would...
Sabrina can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's nice, and always on time! I hired Sabrina as a date night sitter for my 4 month old, he's now 6 months, and she's watched him about 5 times now. She's really good at putting my son to sleep! "
Jamie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Jennifer but I go by Jenny to the little ones. I have been a nanny for 2 years now & a child care provider for 3 years prior working at Villalobos family child care where I got the chance to care for over 15 kids 0 -11yrs old over the years. My goal is to give children great childhood memories and creating a fun...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Christin A.
Downey, CA
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm A Lot Older Than My Little Brothers And Sisters, So I Think I Grew Up Babysitting Them.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Christine! I'm 22 years old and I'm a college student, looking to be a registered nurse. Compassionate and dedicated caregiver, providing exceptional care to elderly patients.
Skilled in assisting patients with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs and administering medication. My strengths as a...
Christin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Christine is fantastic with my four year old son. He has a great time and asks when he will see her again. He even goes to bed on time and picks up his toys. Christine is reliable, quiet but caring and a great choice."
Christopher K.
4.9
(12)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Caring for children is my PASSION!
I have an AA Degree in General Studies & I have over 20 units in Early Childhood Education.
I have over 15 years of experience working with children.
I had an ROP class in Child Development in high school (senior year). I would volunteer in 2 different classrooms.
I worked as an...
Nelda can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
4.0
"Great communication with the kids. "
Adetayo A.
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, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Monica A.
Downey, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a patient, caring, energetic, and creative individual looking for a part time or full time position as a nanny. I really enjoy working with children and have 16 years of experience working with a wide variety of age groups. I've participated in running summer camps and taught at after school programs, Montessori's, and Head...
Monica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Monica has been an absolute gem as our nanny! Right from the beginning, she created an atmosphere of comfort and trust that put us at ease. Her professionalism is truly commendable, and her ability to handle everything with such finesse means that very little...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a reliable, patient and creative worker with 20 years experience with children; ages ranging from 2-12 years old. I recently left my preschool job to further expand my experience and services in different aspects of child/family related jobs. I have my Child Development Certificate with 20 plus units along with some...
Eugenie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Eugenie takes child care very seriously and with compassion and understanding. She is getting to know my little ones and is flexible with their needs."
Steffany E.
Ariana S.
Downey, CA
$52/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello I am a overnight newborn care specialist/nanny with lots of twin experiences and have great references. Available for part time and on-call. Service all of Los Angeles and Orange County.
All vaccines up to date
Covid vaccine & Booster
Pet lover
Non smoker
Reliable
5.0
"Ariana was truly heaven sent for our family. We are first time parents to twin boys and were struggling with lack of sleep and everything else that comes with having (2!) newborns. She came into our home with so much care and gentleness and loving spirit and our...
Amy D.
Aramara M.
Downey, CA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey! My Name Is Aramara And I Love Work With Kids And Babies, I'm A Funny, Trustworthy Person.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as Funny, friendly and lovely person.
I like working with kids because I love take care of them, play with them and also have to much fun every day!!
I'm looking for a job that I feel comfortable with the kids and parents, and obviously I feel comfortable at the house.
I started working with...
Aramara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Aramara was simply wonderful! We needed support with our children while packing our House for an impending move. Aside from being dependable and punctual, she was engaging, gentle, and nurturing with our children. My oldest loved her and asked to have her come...
Anna B.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience with children from ages of 0-16. I know how to cook, act around children, and I'm responsible, punctual, sweet, loving and caring. I absolutely love children. It's my passion to take care of little ones and older kids as well. :)
Betsy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Vilma , I'm 30years old , mother of two wonderful kids , they go to school full time ..
I have worked with 2 wonderful families in the past and currently working with one family since may 2019
Unfortunately my time has come to end with them so grateful for them
I am looking for part time maybe full time in the...
Vilma can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been caring for children for over 10 years, from newborns to 12-year-olds. I love animals and making people happy! Currently, I am working for a family, part time as their nanny. Contact me and hopefully we can work something out! :)
Melanie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Camila L.
Downey, CA
$21-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love fostering the growth and development of children, and I've had many positive experiences in babysitting roles. My passion for caring for children has led me to a career as a childcare provider. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I communicate with parents about their child's day through written daily reports,...
You have found the most fun yet structured nanny you could ever meet! Hi, I'm Paralee and I love creating engaging activities for children and helping them along their journey of learning and life. I am all about enriching the lives of young people and keeping their spark alight. Nothing is more rewarding.
I am a reliable and...
Paralee can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Leslie A.
Downey, CA
$22-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I found my calling as a caregiver because growing up, I saw my mom struggle to find a reliable, loving, and affordable babysitter. Now, I'm delighted to offer that support to families. As a creative and friendly caregiver, I strive to make children feel safe and loved. I keep parents updated on their child's day via text or...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm currently a Special Education Teacher for Deaf/Hard of Hearing children. I've been around children all my life and started babysitting when I was about 13 years old. Before moving to California, I used to babysit for my cousins and for one family on a regular basis. The only reason for cutting back on babysitting was due to...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am patient, caring and reliable. I have been a babysitter for four years and I enjoy working with families watching children grow. I have experience working with toddlers as well as newborns. As a sitter, I am attentive and understanding. For infants, it's important to be warm and kind. As well as, making sure they are...
Mirna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Cynthia O.
Downey, CA
$40/hr • 7 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I became a mother 7 years ago. I also started babysitting friends and families children.
Maria G.
Downey, CA
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've spent the past 5 years nurturing children's growth and development in babysitting roles. My passion for helping children learn and grow, combined with my patient, creative, and friendly personality, makes me an ideal caregiver. I keep parents updated on their child's day through written reports and regular updates via their...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Downey, CA
Auria A.
5.0
Auria is such a charismatic person with a passion for details and patience for taking care of any situation.
- Jorge E.
Sabrina R.
5.0
She's nice, and always on time! I hired Sabrina as a date night sitter for my 4 month old, he's now 6 months, and she's watched him about 5 times now. She's really good at putting my son to sleep!
- Jamie S.
Christin A.
5.0
Christine is fantastic with my four year old son. He has a great time and asks when he will see her again. He even goes to bed on time and picks up his toys. Christine is reliable, quiet but caring and a great choice.
- Christopher K.
Nelda H.
4.0
Great communication with the kids.
- Adetayo A.
Monica A.
5.0
If there were more stars to give her I would!! Monica was our nanny for 3 years and I could not have asked for a better person for the job. She treated our boys like her own, she would bring her own crafts for them to do, take them to local story times, and was always engaged with them. I had...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Downey, CA:
How can I find a Downey babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Downey, 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 48 babysitters in Downey, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Downey, CA?
The average rate for Downey, CA babysitters on Care.com is $21.83 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Downey, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Downey, CA through Care.com. As of 2024, 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 Downey, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Downey, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 41 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.