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60 babysitters are listed in Lake Forest, CA

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

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Lake Forest, CA

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Carlee P.


San Juan Capistrano, CA

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

Modern Mary Poppins

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been taking care of young children practically my whole life, perks of a big family, but have been professionally taking care children for 3 years. I have CPR training for children newborn-5 years old but have cared for older children as well. I love to watch Disney movies, make fun meals/desserts, try new crafts, and...
Carlee can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Mari was amazing, very punctual and super friendly with the kids. My 10 and 8 year old absolutely loved her and said they had a blast. She kept them busy at the resort we were staying for a wedding while in CA. I would absolutely recommend Mari!"

Gabriela B.

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Francesca A.


Irvine, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Babysitter

3.7

(4)

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I am a dedicated and compassionate person who loves to work with babies and children. I am a mom and also a certified Montessori teacher (early childhood education) since 2005. I worked as a Montessori teacher for over 10+ years. I've been working as a babysitter and nanny for a long time. I have experience with children...
Francesca can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We just hired Francesca to care for our 3 month old little girl. It's a new relationship but we couldn't be happier w/ her! Our baby loves her and Francesca is wonderful w/ her. We look forward to the developing relationship w/ Francesca!"

Amber L.

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Jennifer R.


Mission Viejo, CA

$51/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hi! My name is Jennifer and I am one of the happiest people you will ever meet. :) I love helping people. I am a Christian and I love God! I have 2 grown children that are doing exceptionally well and I am very proud of. I am a non smoker and do not drink. Certified in adult, children, infant CPR current with First Aid too! I...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Jennifer is a lovely, caring person. I've recommended her on numerous occasions. "

Rich W.

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Stephanie S.


Irvine, CA

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have five years of experience as a caregiver. I first helped a teacher at church with children from 0-5 for two years. At the same time I had my own class from ages 4-12 every Sunday for two hours for about three years. The first hour was a Bible study and in the last hour I would help them with their homework. I then had a...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"I had the pleasure of having Stephanie both as a student as well as a student assistant. Stephanie is a bright, intelligent, responsible and very driven young lady. If you have any questions in regards to Stephanie please feel free to contact me."

Valeria G.

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Juli M.


Mission Viejo, CA

$25-32/hr18 yrs exp

Child Care

I moved back home to California, from Arizona, to start over, in 2022. I have had a senior caregiver job since then, but she moved away. I do have my own reliable car and do not smoke. I can show license/insurance if needed. I started babysitting in 2006 and have babysat ages from newborn-12-years-old. My longest job has been...
Juli can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

CPR

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Monique S.


Mission Viejo, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver For Children Of All Ages

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I thoroughly enjoy kids of all ages and have had experience taking care of children since the age of 13. I am a proud mother of two beautiful children and so my childcare experience has continued through the last 40 years. I am CPR and first aid certified. My love for nurturing and caring for children is what I love the most!
Monique can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Mo has been a wonderful addition to our family. When I say that I mean we really do see her as part of our family and are so thankful to have met her. She started watching our first son around 6 months old, then started watching our other son as well when he was...

Ashley E.

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Sasiwimon P.


Irvine, CA

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! If You Are Looking For A Freestyle Part-time Babysitter. Please Contact Me!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi There, I am looking for a family who is looking for an infant qualified. I have been working as a caregiver for almost 4 years now, a year as a tutoring and daycare teacher and 2 years as a nanny with a lovely family. Took care of a 5 months old boy for two years, he is now going to school and I moved to Irvine. I am...
Sasiwimon can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sasiwimon has been the best babysitter for our little 1 year old. She’s on time, a great communicator and very nurturing. 10/10 would recommend. "

Jessica B.

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Catheleen S.


San Juan Capistrano, CA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Or Full-time Care Giver Of Pets, Children And The Elderly

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a 56-year-old grandma and mother. I've been a caregiver my entire life. I have cared for children, grandchildren, mom and dad, and pets. I have also cared for several seniors who require constant care, changing, bathing, and medication. I've always enjoyed this work for I feel I'm giving back to society. I currently work as...
Catheleen can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Catheleen applied and interview for a position as a 24/4 caregiver for my 95 year old mother. Her skills, experience and warm personality were a perfect match for us. We were so impressed by her professionalism and caring personality. Unfortunately our mother's...

Renee S.

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Katherine S.


Santa Ana, CA

$23-24/hr5 yrs exp

About Me :)

Hello I am Katherine, and I am 22! I am the youngest daughter of my family, and a first generation and full time college student. I like to dedicate a lot of my time to my nephews because they are only getting older, and I love watching them grow into smart little individuals. My experience with kids began early on. I started by...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Our family highly recommends Katherine for your childcare needs. She is caring, attentive, and responsible with our 13 month old. Shes always loving and patient with out little one. She’s very reliable and always punctual. She has great intuition with children....

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Desiree R.


Tustin, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I was a Preschool Teacher for 16years. I spent 6 years with Infants/Toddlers and the rest with 3 & 4-year-olds. I have been a Nanny to over 20 families over the last 25 years! . I have volunteered in my church nursery for 20 years. I have watched multiples. I have also done Nanny Share.
Desiree can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Desiree has been my ongoing nanny for my 5 year old daughter and we have gotten to know her and her family very well. She has taken care of my daughter extremely well and takes her to activities and helps her with her homework. She has been amazing and I would...

Chris B.

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Sabrina G.


Irvine, CA

$17-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over 8 years in the field, I am passionate about fostering children's development and making a difference in their lives. My patient and creative personality allows me to connect with children of all ages, from toddlers to preteens. I believe in open and consistent...
Sabrina can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"I interviewed Sabrina within the course of a few days getting to know her. She is the sweetest, very reliable, and her communication is very very good. Had she been free, I would've hired her on the spot within a face to face interview."

Shalena J.

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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, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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Teresa E.


Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

The Best Part Time:help , Baby/pet Sitter......Check Out!!!!!!!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Are you looking for babysitter, postpartum doula, nanny or pet /house sitter? If so, You found the right person! With great reference, I have been working full time as a teacher. I love working with :babies, kids and animals and that's what I have been doing for 20+years. My current schedule is flexible such as :week nights,...
Teresa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Teresa was wonderful caring for our daughter. We are very glad we found her! Thank you again! :)"

Ashley M.

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Jessica G.


Irvine, CA

$22-27/hr1 yrs exp

Reliable Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hola! My name is Jessica and I am a recent UCI graduate with a degree in Biological Sciences. I have ~1 year of experience working with kids and students from a variety of participations. I have worked as a Christian Sunday School Teacher for ages 2-5, mentored both high school along with middle school students, and babysit...
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Jessica can be really fun with kids, but is also able to be firm in enforcing rules and order. The kids listen to her and also enjoy being with her. She's reliable and proficient in watching kids from ages 1 to 11 years old. She also doesn't get frazzled or...

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Katrina U.


Tustin, CA

$25-40/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Katrina and I am a graphic design major at Laguna College of Art and Design. I love babysitting and have professionally babysat for almost 4 years now, but have "babysat" my younger siblings for many years before that. I can cook, clean, drive your kids, anything you need me to do to fit your schedule. I look...
Katrina can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Let me start by saying how thankful I am to have found Katrina! She's a lovely girl who I immediately felt comfortable with! Polite, smart, punctual, sweet. What's not to love?!? I will be using her again without question!"

Jennifer G.

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Anastasia I.


Mission Viejo, CA

$25-41/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I've been looking after children for as long as I can remember. In the last 7 years I've grown a large clientele for babysitting, pet sitting, and nannying, simply from word of mouth recommendations. I love working with children and have a passion for helping them grow. I'm creative, responsible, and trustworthy. I value...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We love Anastasia and so do our boys! They are always excited when she comes over to watch them."

Alyson W.

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Taylor W.


Trabuco Canyon, CA

$25-41/hr10 yrs exp

Attentive And Responsible Nanny/Sitter

I have worked with children for 17 years. I started out working in a church nursery then began babysitting. After babysitting a while I began to also nanny. I have a 8-year-old at home as well so I am used to having a child at any given moment. I am attentive, positive, patient, and caring. I am hands on and love to interact...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My daughter loves Taylor so much. She was like a big sister to her. She is already asking when Taylor can come back over again."

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Isabella E.


Ladera Ranch, CA

$26-41/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am from Orange County, California. I currently attend San Diego State University. I am currently living in San Diego full time. I have been babysitting for four years, and I have loved every moment! I am always here to help with date nights, and or nannying. Feel free to reach out with any questions!
5.0
"Isabella is so dependable and proactive. Extremely great with kids and punctual. Hired her for a group of few kiddos and she did so well. Would love to hire her again."

Sam Q.

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Jasmine R.


Tustin, CA

$24-36/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hi! My name is Jasmine I am 23 years old. I am also a student but currently applying and waiting on admission decision. My availability is completely open for the rest of the year. I love to work with kids. I have experience with children from looking after my sister and nephews. I love working with kids and creating a safe and...
Jasmine can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Jasmine was a great babysitter for my 8 month old and a great tutor for my 12 year old. She fed the baby and put her to sleep in no time. Jasmine was also able to take care of the baby when she woke up. My 12 year old was struggling with math in middle school. He...

Sophia M.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lake Forest, CA

Mari L.

5.0

Mari was amazing, very punctual and super friendly with the kids. My 10 and 8 year old absolutely loved her and said they had a blast. She kept them busy at the resort we were staying for a wedding while in CA. I would absolutely recommend Mari!

- Gabriela B.

Francesca A.

5.0

We just hired Francesca to care for our 3 month old little girl. It's a new relationship but we couldn't be happier w/ her! Our baby loves her and Francesca is wonderful w/ her. We look forward to the developing relationship w/ Francesca!

- Amber L.

Jennifer R.

5.0

Jennifer is by far one of the most dependable, honest, outgoing people I have ever met. She is a true joy to be around and a positive influence to everyone around her. If you are looking for reliable, dedicated and trustworthy care, I would highly recommend Jennifer as the hire for you!

- Shelby M.

Stephanie S.

5.0

I had the pleasure of having Stephanie both as a student as well as a student assistant. Stephanie is a bright, intelligent, responsible and very driven young lady. If you have any questions in regards to Stephanie please feel free to contact me.

- Valeria G.

Monique S.

5.0

Mo has been a wonderful addition to our family. When I say that I mean we really do see her as part of our family and are so thankful to have met her. She started watching our first son around 6 months old, then started watching our other son as well when he was born (at about 1-2 weeks old). We...

- Ashley E.

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Average Rating4.8 / 5

Babysitters in Lake Forest, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.