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Find babysitters in La Quinta, CA that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in La Quinta, CA

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years

Babysitters in La Quinta, CA

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Melissa C.


La Quinta, CA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

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I've worked in the hospitality industry since I was 10 years old. I've worked every facet of hospitality except cooking. I've been driving for Uber and Lyft since 2017. I've been shopping for Instacart since 2020. I have been caring for children for about 45yrs. I went to school to be a teacher, but a family emergency cut short...
Melissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Emma R.


La Quinta, CA

$22-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Emma and I'm 23 years old. I have my Bachelor's in Recreation and Sport Management. I am currently working on my Master's in the same field. I have babysat my younger cousins for years and love kids and pets! I also did an internship with Child and Youth Programs on a Navy base. I am CPR/AED and NASM Personal...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Lauren C.


La Quinta, CA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! Here's a little bit about me, I am currently a full time flight attendant with a schedule that can vary. I've been babysitting/nanny for going on 7 years at times it's been my full time job or just a side gig. Definitely have a lot of experience with many age groups. As well as, experience with babies & children with...
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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Araceli M.


Coachella, CA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

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.

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Gloria C.


Indio, CA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a caring, responsible, and fun nanny. I adore children and enjoy taking care of them. I come with many years of experience. You can rely on me to keep your child/children safe, entertained, and well taken care of. I am capable of taking care of newborns and kids up to 11 years old. My experience includes taking care of 3...
Gloria can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"If you are looking for the perfect versatile caregiver, look no further. Gloria is responsible, creative and flexible. while this review may sound too good to be true, I am being completely honest. I have used multiple caregivers over the last 4 years and she is...

Lucy C.

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Cherry T.


Indio, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood

I used to babysit my boss's daughter but now she's a teenager and moved to Florida. I have two kids, 18 and 16 years old. Occasionally, I babysit some friends' kids if they have to go somewhere, and I'm not working. My friends know that their kids won't be just sitting in front of the television. When I babysit in my house, they...
5.0
"This lady is a true gem. Thoughtful supportable and pro active"

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Arianna A.


Indio, CA

$20-22/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Arianna (Ari), I have over 8 years of experience babysitting/taking care of kids. As the oldest sibling I have took care of younger kids for over 10 years now, cooking for them and watching over them as if they're my own kids when parents were working. I love kids and babies and it would be a pleasure to help you...
Arianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"She takes care of my daughter all the time when I need a reliable babysitter and my daughter loves her! "

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Lynn M.


Palm Desert, CA

$30-49/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Allow me to introduce myself, my name is Lynn and I have three decades of experience in education, tutoring, and caregiving. I have been a certified preschool and elementary teacher for 30 years, and I spent five of those years teaching special education. I love working with babies and children of all ages and it brings me great...
Lynn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Amazing. Best ever! Can't believe the blessing we got to find Lynn. Phenomenal. She not only cared for my two kids of different ages at the same time but also tutored them. Elegant smart and kind knowledgeable woman and amazing teacher. My kids loved spending time...

Liliane K.

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Sydney M.


Indian Wells, CA

$20-35/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 4 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:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sydney was wonderful! Excellent communication, very kind and patient."

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Penny W.


Palm Desert, CA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Full Vaccinated. I've been working in childcare for 5 plus years and have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I am currently working in a infant care room. I have been working there for a year now. I love children and enjoying watching them. I am currently working at getting a degree in early childhood education. I work...
Penny can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She has really stepped up in helping our school age children with school work. She remains consistent in making sure the don't fall behind during these covid19 times. She is also very good with the needs of our infants and toddlers."

Lavonne M.

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Valerie R.


Indio, CA

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Valerie, and I'm currently attending University online to complete my Bachelor's Degree in environmental science. I hope to contribute to saving our environment and planet. In the mean time, I like to spend my time reading and writing. I work here on Care. com to pay for my expenses. I've always loved working with...
Valerie can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Valerie is a terrific nanny. She helped me balance the needs of my 1 year old baby, while I tended to my older toddlers. She is kind, responsible and caring. I would definitely recommend her."

Paul L.

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Veronica J.


Palm Desert, CA

$19-50/hr20 yrs exp

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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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. "

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Daniela M.


Rancho Mirage, CA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available For Date Night And Occasional Weekend Care

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I have been caring for children for 10+ years. It all started with the usual babysitting a teenager does for some extra money, but it became much more than that. Children became one of my passions. For this reason, I pursued Early Child Education and Development in college after I graduated. I believe that in order to be...
Daniela can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Daniela was hired to watch our 7 month old when I went back to work. She was with us for over a year and we were thrilled to have found her on Care.com. She became like family to us and our daughter loved her. Dani was always so engaged with our daughter. She would...

Allison K.

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Berenice G.


Coachella, CA

$20-22/hr7 yrs exp

Student Teacher, Fun Sitter And Friendly :-)

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

As a childcare provider with a deep passion for nurturing young minds, I bring over seven years of experience and a wealth of skills to the table. My nurturing and patient personality resonates with children, creating a safe and stimulating environment for their growth and development. With a background in Early Childhood...
Berenice can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Bernice helped out when we were visiting the area for the Coachella Music Festival. She was super flexible with the unpredictable nature of this event. Our 9 year old was initially not too happy to be without mom, but Berenice made him feel comfortable and loved...

Zefea S.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Shawna. I have experience babysitting children in my family and my Godson. I have done it professionally but I am willing to take the necessary courses to be properly certified to care for your child such as CPR, etc. to ensure your child is safe and you feel safe with me caring for them. I am reliable,...
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Jaquie F.


Indio, CA

$17-20/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Well I have 3 brothers and 2 sisters and I've taken care and babysat them for my parents before. Also I have took care of my cousin which vary for the ages of 2-14 and I am a dental assistant by day and I love having patients that are children because they make my day and I would say that I am very good with children and...
Jaquie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Nathalie T.


Indio, CA

$18/hr9 yrs exp

Affordable, Anytime, Loving Babysitter

Hi families! My name is Nathalie. I'm so excited to offer you my child care services! I'm available anytime, last minute, or with advance notice. If you need a date night sitter, a sitter to watch your kids while you work or go to school, or even just a sitter while you handle errands, any type of sitter you need I'm here I'm...
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Joyce M.


Palm Desert, CA

$23-50/hr3 yrs exp

I'm passionate about helping children grow and develop, which led me to become a childcare provider. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, and I believe in open communication with parents. I follow their preferred communication method to discuss their child's day or any concerns that arise. I'm also comfortable enforcing...
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Hannah S.


Indio, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Your Child's New BFF!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

With over a decade of experience in childcare, I began babysitting at the age of 12 and have since expanded my expertise across various settings. My career includes going to school to become a teacher, nannying, babysitting and currently, I am employed at a daycare where I care for children aged 2 to 12 years. I have experience...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I've always been passionate about working with children, and being a nanny is the perfect fit for me. My prior babysitting roles have been incredibly rewarding, and I'm eager to continue making a positive impact on the lives of young ones. I understand the importance of supporting families, and I aim to provide a reliable...

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in La Quinta, CA

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.

Araceli M.

5.0

Very punctual and responsive. She was great with my 7 year old. Highly recommend.

- Jason C.

Gloria C.

5.0

Gloria has been a remarkable babysitter for our son over the past 6 months. She started when our son was only 7 months old. Her outstanding communication skills, unwavering punctuality, and calm demeanor have made her an invaluable part of our family's life. She's a true professional who genuinely...

- Care member

Cherry T.

5.0

Highly recommend. Very Thorough and highly detailed cleaning

- Care member

Arianna A.

5.0

Great with kids, follows tasks efficiently and is all around a great and caring person both of my kids felt safe.

- Jose S.

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Average Rating4.4 / 5

Babysitters in La Quinta, CA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.