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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Dilsi P. I am 21 years old and I am looking to assist families in need of childcare. I took 4 years of child development career classes in high school which led me to major in child development at California State University, Long Beach. I decided I have a love for the medical field and am now currently in my...
Dilsi can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dilsi was so great with our 2 year old! My daughter is in a bit of a shy stage, but after Dilsi left, she talked about her the whole rest of the day. Dilsi was punctual, friendly, and communicative right from the start. We would absolutely hire her again in the...
Lauren G.
Patricia P.
Bellflower, CA
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
To Be A Nanny Or Mother's Assistant To Demonstrate My Love For Children In A Live-out Position
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I have been babysitting for many different families for the past 15 years. I love kids I'm very happy, lovely responsible and always on time. I have a lot energy I'm willing to teach ABC'S, numbers, colors, shapes arts and crafts and potty training. I like to make healthy food and I teach kids good...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Patty was our nanny from the time my daughter was a newborn until she was one years old. In general, Patty is incredibly kind, energetic, and competent. Patty helped my daughter with her motor and developmental skills, sang songs, and was overall tremendously...
Hester 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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
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.
Alyssa P.
Buena Park, CA
$27-60/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alyssa . I have 5 years of experience with children in classrooms. Im open to helping with travel, errands, and anything that you throw my way ! I get along very well with children and I have many planned activities to offer! As a lifeguard for the Grand Californian Hotel at the Disney Resort, I also maintain...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alyssa showed up early, we had a chat and I was super comfortable with her. The kids had fun and my daughter was asking for her again as soon as she left. I would definitely hire her again."
Lucy C.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent social work graduate, looking to work with kids meanwhile I work on my Masters Program(part time). I enjoy working with kids, I love playing with them, making them happy because seeing kids happy makes me happy too. I babysit my cousins and siblings all the time and have a good time doing it. My favorite activity...
Angela can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Angela is great with my 2 year old and 4 year old. My four year old loves that she plays with her does her hair and is very energetic to. I love that she's always on time, doesn't mind light housework and is flexible with her schedule. I've used her several times...
Cynthia S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Uma! I taught 2nd grade for 7 years at a private Christian school. Also, I was a Kindergarten teacher assistant at a private Christian school for 2 years. Currently, I'm an instructional aide at a public school. I have one son who is 18 years old and I have a miniature husky. I have a lot of experience working with...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed Uma with the kids and Uma is very dependable, respectful, and friendly. She is very professional and reliable. I would highly recommend Uma."
Jeffrey Y.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello :) My name is Kristina! A little about me is I am a 22 year hard worker who has reliable transportation and not too far from many cities! I am CPR/BLS certified and I have professional training in first aid. I have a clean driving record and do not partake in any drinking or smoking of any kind.
I have babysat/ taken...
Kristina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kristina has babysat for our family on multiple occasions. She is a very sweet and respectful person."
Jay L.
Courtney M.
Huntington Beach, CA
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.3
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Courtney. I started babysitting when I was 14. I am an active person so I like to do activities that will get kids moving. I am a certified lifeguard and swim instructor and have been for over 4 years. I am able to adapt to any schedule and willing to do anything that is needed from me.
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Courtney has worked for me caring for my 2 sons who are now 19 months old and 3.5 years old for over a year. If I could keep Courtney living near me, I would. I am DEVASTATED to lose her, but she is moving and I have to let her go!! She is a HUGE part of our...
Marita J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Ashley and I am a Cal State Long Beach graduate with my BA in Psychology. I also have my AA in Sociology from Long Beach City College along with (6) completed early child development courses. I worked at a Daycare/Preschool for 9 years as a day care teacher and preschool teacher. Some of my responsibilities were...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Ashley is a wonderful nanny - very professional, caring, dependable, flexible and punctual. She was always very careful and tender with our 1 year old and very engaged and fun with our 5 year old. She is great at following family’s directives and supporting with...
Care member
Beatriz L.
Long Beach, CA
$28-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've been a childcare provider for over 7 years , and I'm passionate about helping children learn, play, and grow. I'm skilled at creating a safe, nurturing environment and fostering children's social, emotional, and intellectual development.
I believe in open communication with parents and prefer to follow their preferred...
5.0
"Beatriz is wonderful with our son K.! She has watched him since he was 6 months old, and he is now 15 months. She is helpful, kind and always makes sure he is safe. She is punctual and has been flexible with our scheduling needs. We are sorry to lose her as we are...
Caroline S.
Tatiana M.
Garden Grove, CA
$20-26/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Provider - Toddlers To Pre-Teen
3.3
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Tatiana and I'm 23 years old with a passion for working with children. I'm currently a part-time student and staff member at the Boys & Girls Club where I teach and mentor elementary-aged students. I am both CPR and First Aid Certified. I also am working toward my certification in Child Development...
Tatiana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tatiana did a great job helping take care of my three kids. Also, she was a huge hit with my kids - they asked me if she could take care of them again! She is very kind, patient, punctual and reliable. I would definitely hire her again. Thank you so much Tatiana...
Leyla F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greeting, I'm Christian (Xen) I'm looking to work with children to better prep myself for my child based career. I have been providing care for mainly children with some infants and teenagers in between for years in the forms of respite, chaperoning, and caretaking. During that time I also assisted with light housework and...
Christian can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Christian (Xen) is a great person to hire. He is reliable, punctual and even brought Legos to share with my son (age 6). Xen is responsible, caring and kind and trustworthy. I have hired him on early mornings during my fitness training, he has taken my son into...
Kaitlyn A.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience working at a childcare. I know how to feed, change diapers, play, teach and watch the children sleep during nap time. At the childcare, I worked with babies from 3 months old to 5 years old. I am also bilingual, I am fluent in Spanish. I truly enjoy working with children and have the patience and...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mel will always give her best and will be a good asset to your family."
Miguel T.
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.
Lauren L.
Huntington Beach, CA
$19-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a charismatic college student trying to find a happy family to connect with on here that might need some help with their little ones. I'm currently a student at CSULB and have some flexibility in my schedule now that most things are online. A little about me is that I'm originally from Austin, TX, but I was living...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Wonderful! Reliable, easy to be around, super flexible, punctual and GREAT with our baby! Highly recommend!"
Shannon M.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Claire and I am a 32-year-old experienced nanny. I studied Child & Adolescent Development in college. I lived in Santa Cruz working as a nanny for 5 years and now I am back to my hometown of Long Beach. My passion is with childcare and I have worked hard to be an excellent caregiver. I have worked in...
Claire can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Claire was on time, polite, easy going, friendly, and jumped right into help me with the babies! Wow on an interview! The babies and my little puppy Yorkie adored her. What a special and an amazing girl Claire is! She asked questions and answered my questions well....
Sarah C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello and welcome to my page! I'm Mary, and I've been babysitting practically since I was born! I'm the 8th in a family of 10 children, and I have 15 nieces and nephews. Additionally, I volunteer as a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) for kids in foster care. I love how kids see the world and enjoy helping them discover...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mary was a fantastic sitter for our daughter. She was well prepared to take care of her and asked great questions before the job. She arrived on time. She kept us updated throughout the day with pictures - it was our first time using a sitter and she really helped...
Care member
Lisbeth R.
Long Beach, CA
$20-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a very friendly approachable person. I have over 4 years of experience working with children under 5 years of age. I am an energetic and trustworthy individual. If you have any questions please reach out!
Lisbeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Catherine T.
Whittier, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring & fun.
I enjoy working with kids because they are all so different in they're own ways so it makes working with different families enjoyable, every day is different!
I'm looking for a job that is in need of someone, like me to make a positive impact on they're children.
I...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Catherine is a very caring person who is great with children. She is also very professional. She did a great job with my kids and they absolutely adored her."
Priscilla M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in La Palma, CA
Dilsi P.
5.0
Dilsi was so great with our 2 year old! My daughter is in a bit of a shy stage, but after Dilsi left, she talked about her the whole rest of the day. Dilsi was punctual, friendly, and communicative right from the start. We would absolutely hire her again in the future :)
- Lauren G.
Patricia P.
5.0
Patty was our nanny from the time my daughter was a newborn until she was one years old. In general, Patty is incredibly kind, energetic, and competent. Patty helped my daughter with her motor and developmental skills, sang songs, and was overall tremendously responsive to her needs.
I trust...
- Hester A.
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.
Alyssa P.
5.0
Alyssa showed up early, we had a chat and I was super comfortable with her. The kids had fun and my daughter was asking for her again as soon as she left. I would definitely hire her again.
- Lucy C.
Angela F.
5.0
We recently hired Angela to babysit our two children and she was great! The kids loved her and had fun playing with her. We will definitely use her in the future!
- Kelley B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in La Palma, CA:
How can I find a La Palma babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in La Palma, CA?
The average rate for La Palma, CA babysitters on Care.com is $17.67 per hour as of March 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 La Palma, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in La Palma, 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.