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60 babysitters are listed in Indio, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Indio, CA
Hi. I have worked in the medical field for 25+ yrs. I am CPR certified, have reliable transportation, and am fully insured. I am looking forward to a more fulfilling position, working independently with children. I am available for infant care and/or childcare, helping with homework, or if you just need peace for a few hours. I...
Krystena can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Melissa L.
Indio, CA
$18-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a newly graduated EMT student. I am certified in CPR and BLS. I am fluent in both English and Spanish. I have my own car that is reliable with a clean driving record. I would describe my personality as loyal, empathetic, patient, and open-minded. Most people don't think patience is the most important skill for a child but...
Veronica R.
Indio, CA
$17-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Spanish speaking
I love to cook food, enjoy spending time with my family.
I'd describe my personality as patient , kind and friendly. Baby sitter available.
Veronica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Yessenia G.
Indio, CA
$29-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm a passionate childcare provider with 8 years of experience and a desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. I'm patient, creative, and approachable, and I have strong communication skills, keeping parents regularly updated on their child's day. I'm also very comfortable enforcing household rules to ensure a safe...
Yessenia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a friendly and patient childcare provider with 4 years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and ensuring a reliable childcare option for them. My experience includes caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and communicating effectively with...
Karina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(20)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
I am the proud Mother of two beautiful children and 8 grandchildren, whom I adore!
I retired from a career in Banking. My husband and I have lived in the area for 25 years.
I consider myself to be a compassionate, loving and trustworthy caregiver. I am CPR CERTIFIED, a non-smoker and my background check has been...
Maureen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maureen was perfect! She was responsive, flexible and great with kids of different ages. She was helpful throughout her time and the kids really enjoyed her."
Care member
Hi my name is Alicia. I have over 5 years of babysitting/caring for kids. I have over 7 years experience watching my siblings, cooking and watching over them, which has honed my skills with children of all ages. I'm not only reliable, compassionate and patient but also certified in CPR. This ensures that your children's safety...
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Julie S.
Indio, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Julie and I'm looking for extra money and I love being around kids so I'm very interested in babysitting. Ive been around kids my whole life and taken care of my little siblings, niece, cousins and etc. I have years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I would love to do crafts and...
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Kim H.
Indio, CA
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing caregiver who is passionate about providing a safe, loving, and educational environment for your children. With many years raising children and grandchildren, I've learned that every child is unique, and I strive to meet each child's individual needs. I'm patient, calm, and can be very creative in keeping your...
Hello! My name is emily and I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 3 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. I am in my 3rd year of college and also able...
Skills:
First Aid
Daisy J.
Indio, CA
$19-31/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Daisy , I am from Indio, Ca. I am a certified caregiver registered with the state, I am live scan registered as well. I have 7 years of experience it is something I have loved to do. I worked for a care giving company before as well. I enjoy to take care and show companionship to my clients (elderly). I am very...
Daisy can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I have cared and watched over children for over 5 years. Their ages range from a few months old to school aged children. Currently I work for a child care/teen center during the school year. I am looking for a summer job where child care is provided.
Mayra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Araceli M.
Coachella, CA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! To start off, my name is Araceli, or you can call me Shelly if you'd like. I'm a 28 years old. I currently work at PGA West Golf Resort. Summertime is here and I am slowing down - I'm looking for part time work at the moment.
Araceli can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very punctual and responsive. She was great with my 7 year old. Highly recommend."
Jason C.
Flor V.
Indian Wells, CA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter/Nanny (Experienced With Special Needs Kids!)
4.9
(11)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
:D Hello! My name is Flor and I've been babysitting children ages 0-12 for as long as I can remember! I have extensive experience not only in Childcare but also as a Private Tutor. I also absolutely love animals as well so I can guarantee you will not be disappointed in choosing me if your household includes furry babies! I've...
Flor can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Flor has taken care of our kids over two separate periods and has been wonderful. (Kids 4/6, as well as 5/7 years old) She's been very communicative and has provided lots of details into what the kids have done (crafts, swimming, etc) and how they've behaved. Thank...
Keith W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience as a Babysitter and almost two years as a Nanny. I am also CPR and First aid certified! I absolutely love working with children and am in college to become an elementary school teacher. When I'm not at work I enjoy baking, reading and hanging out with friends. I am currently working with a family...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sydney was wonderful! Excellent communication, very kind and patient."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm lauren, currently I am an operations Manager with an open schedule ( I can pick my days off & come in at the times that best fit me) I've been babysitting for 6+ years and before COVID I was working as an gymnastics coach ! So definitely have a lot of experience with many age groups. As well as, experience with babies...
5.0
"Lauren was kind and responsible, and very flexible to our needs while we were in town. I would definitely hire her again."
Christina C.
Cynthia R.
La Quinta, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysat Children Of All Ages And Raised Three Children Of My Own
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of three and a grandmother of two. I have babysat and dogsat for numerous families in the Desert for the past 8 years. I am a retired real estate paralegal and am available for part-time child care, pet care, home management, or personal assistant. I also do home organization.
Cynthia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cynthia was great with my two children! She made me feel comfortable to leave and it was great to see them so happy when I returned! I would definitely hire her again!"
Kristin T.
Veronica J.
Palm Desert, CA
$19-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved children, especially babies. I have worked taking care of children and babies for the last 20 years of my life, the first 10 in Mexico teaching kindergarten with children from 2 to 3 years old and giving Polynesian dance classes to girls of all ages. And I was also working as a babysitter for a year taking...
Veronica can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Veronica did an amazing job with our 3 month old. She was so caring and attentive to her needs. We would definitely hire her again. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*Currently unavailable for the rest of the 2018 season, please check back for schedule availability* My experience starts with being a stay at home mother of four boys. On a daily basis we would play, learn, laugh and love. We spent a lot of time outside at parks, beaches, and tennis courts. When indoors, we would read,...
Monica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Monica is a trustworthy and reliable person. She is also a hard worker with great work ethics. She is great with kids and adults alike and has a bright positive disposition. I would highly recommend Monica as a caregiver!"
Antoinette A.
4.9
(13)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello :) My name is Destiny and I have a heart for children. I have experienced caring for children between the ages of 0 weeks through 17 years old. In my experience I have fed, bathed, read to, sleep trained, helped W/ homework, behavioral intervention, carpooled to/from school, and did light cleaning in the home. I also have...
Destiny can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Destiny is truly amazing. She’s always on time, willing to help, kind, caring and you see her joy when she’s around kids and animals. We are very grateful we found her to help primarily with our 6 month old but also with our 3 year old when he’s home from school....
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Indio, CA
Maureen D.
5.0
She was on time and cared for our son beautifully. Made us feel very comfortable leaving him in her care.
- Care member
Araceli M.
5.0
Very punctual and responsive. She was great with my 7 year old. Highly recommend.
- Jason C.
Flor V.
5.0
I wish I could bring Flor home with us! We are on vacation in Palm Desert and have used Flor for various day and night shifts throughout the week. Flor’s clear and thorough communication prior and during our trip helped our planning go so smoothly. Her attention and care to every detail with all of...
- Hilary B.
Sydney M.
5.0
Sydney was wonderful! Excellent communication, very kind and patient.
- Care member
Lauren C.
5.0
Lauren was kind and responsible, and very flexible to our needs while we were in town. I would definitely hire her again.
- Christina C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Indio, CA:
How can I find a Indio babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Indio, 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 32 babysitters in Indio, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Indio, CA?
The average rate for Indio, CA babysitters on Care.com is $19.81 per hour as of January 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 Indio, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Indio, 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 Indio, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Indio, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 38 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.