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60 babysitters are listed in Lakewood, CA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Lakewood, CA
4.6
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love Children and already have experience in child care. During my experience, I notice that children love me too and that's the most important reason I want to be a nanny,. My compassionate nature and friendly personality makes me get along with them in not time. I am available to keep children happy and this quality makes me...
Fanny can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Patracia is so Wonderful with my 20 month old. She has been with us part time since he was one month old. I truly appreciate how happy my son is when she pulls up In her car. He greets her with such excitement. She is never late and always quick to respond on how...
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Malea N.
Lakewood, CA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been in childcare for 5 years now, caring for children from 3 months up until the age of 15 years old.
I am a recent Cal State Fullerton graduate. My whole life I have balanced work, school, and childcare for those around me, and enjoyed doing so. I have been a Girl Scout since the age 5, completing volunteer work,...
Malea can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Malea, is a very sweet, reliable person. She was punctual and able to connect with my baby immediately. Any family would be lucky to have her!"
Gloria O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy my job as a caregiver, housekeeper cleaning. I like to make families happy and make their life easier. I am a very responsible person with own transportation, clean background and with good references.
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Elizabeth is caring, ethical and professional. She is an advocate for her client's well-being and is very trustworthy. She has brought joy and hope to our loved ones. She cooks nutritious and delicious meals. We are so lucky to find a gem like her. "
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Jillian S.
Lakewood, CA
$25/hr • 16 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver. Available Full Time When Summer Starts And School Ends!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for over 13 years now! Mostly a bunch of organizations (through church) with child care. I had a nanny position for almost 2 year. (both families moved away) I am a full time student working on my Teaching Credentials for Single-Subject Art (so I would love to do arts and crafts with your kids). I...
Jillian can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jill has watched my children of and on the last year and she is very reliable and my kids love her. My son has allergies and she learned what do quickly and how to prep food for him. She plays with them and seems to enjoy them."
Rachael S.
I am a friendly, sociable, careful babysitter with children of any age. I have babysat new born babies up to 9 years old. I am experienced in child care and health.
I can also take care of some housekeeping duties if needed.
Note: I'm still learning English, I can speak a little, but I understand everything.
Angie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Sandra S.
Lakewood, CA
$20-50/hr • 16 yrs exp
Hi, MY name is Sandi & I live in Lakewood. I have 15 years of experience as a NANNY. I have a positive , playful, cheerful personality. I have cared for all ages, from newborn to pre teens... no one scares me ! I have an Associstes Degree in Early Childhood Education & I'm a former Preschool teacher. I have also raised a...
Hi! I've been a babysitter for a year, l've babysitted for two kids (10 and 6 yo) in Santa Clara, CA. I also gained experience in childcare with my two younger siblings since I was the one in charge of taking care of them when my parents were at work, I would help them eat, take a bath, put them to sleep, and change their...
Jannie Celline can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
A little bit about me; my name is Halie and I am 29 years old.
I have both personal and professional experience working with children from infant to teenage years. I come from a big family and I am the oldest child, so I have always had a lot of responsibility with helping look over my little siblings. I have also been the go to...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi parents! My name is Lauren; I am currently a stay at home mom raising my 6-month-old son. I've been raised with a lot of younger family and throughout my years being their babysitter! I've babysat from 5-months-old to 12-years-old. I own my own vehicle a 2014 Volkswagen Jetta and have current car insurance. I am also...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Summer and I have over 6 years of experience in caretaking. I began babysitting for friends, family, and neighbors at the age of 17. Over the years, I've had the pleasure of caring for children ranging from 2 to 13 years old, sometimes looking after up to 3 children at once. Additionally, I've provided respite...
Lesly M.
Lakewood, CA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an experienced and dedicated childcare provider with three years in the field. I'm passionate about nurturing young minds and helping children reach their full potential. My background includes some college, and I possess certifications in CPR training and First Aid. I'm known for being patient, calm, and creative, and I...
Lesly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Gentle, caring, and passionate about childcare
- 6+ years of babysitting/childcare experience
- 5+ years of daycare work experience
- CPR-certified and live-scanned
- Very creative and fun
- Work well with children under 5
- Great at taking care of multiple children at once
I am working part-time at a daycare and plan to run my...
Rhiannon can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with more than just babysitting your kids, for ex. cooking and cleaning.
Heidi can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Jennifer C.
Lakewood, CA
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and patient childcare provider with a passion for nurturing young minds. My journey into caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting experiences that fueled my desire to positively impact children's lives. I believe in supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option that gives parents peace of...
Hello :) My name is Angela, I like working with kids because I remember being one myself and I remember making the best memories with my babysittter. She taught me many things and I want to be that person for these kids. I started working with kids when I was 15 years old, We had moved to a new city and our neighbors were a...
Celeste M.
Lakewood, CA
$18-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As an experienced nanny with over four years of experience, I bring a wealth of expertise in providing attentive and compassionate care to children of all ages. I prioritize safety and well-being with a strong commitment to communication and collaboration with parents. I strive to be a reliable and trusted caregiver in your...
Celeste can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ilian R.
Lakewood, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Ilian, I'm Mexican I graduated as a nutritionist in Mexico, I have been a babysitter for more than 10 years, in 2019 I came to USA as an Au pair and I have spent 2 years taking care of kids of different ages, since then I have gotten married and decided stay in America. I enjoy working with kids and elderly...
Jessica D.
Lakewood, CA
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dependable, trustworthy, and attentive to detail. I am an immaculate cleaner and I take pride in the work I do. Let me treat you to a new level of clean! I'm experienced in deep cleaning very well detailed. Use of green environmental friendly Eco products also willing to use what you'd like and how to clean your home. I can...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Christine S.
Lakewood, CA
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Provide Parents With A Safe And Fun Experience For Their Child/children.
Hello my name is Christine and I have been a preschool teacher for 25 years. I love working with children! My favorite thing about working with children is their free to be and their laughter. I love the outdoors and playing pretend with children. I also love doing art with children. I live in Lakewood and we have a 7-year-old.
Christine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Faith S.
Lakewood, CA
$18-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I am a caregiver with over 4 years experience working in various healthcare industries, from critical care to the sub active unit within the nursing facility to private home family care. As well as an extensive child care background from after school programs to private home care! Newborn- 15 years old !
Thank you!
Best...
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lakewood, CA
Fanny B.
5.0
Patty is great with our little one. She is always playing games with him. Is attentive to things he may need. We also asked her to please speak Spanish to him as we have a bilingual household and she has been helping us out with that. She is super reliable and we consider her part of the family. We...
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Malea N.
5.0
Malea, is a very sweet, reliable person. She was punctual and able to connect with my baby immediately. Any family would be lucky to have her!
- Gloria O.
Elizabeth R.
5.0
Elizabeth is caring, ethical and professional. She is an advocate for her client's well-being and is very trustworthy. She has brought joy and hope to our loved ones. She cooks nutritious and delicious meals. We are so lucky to find a gem like her.
- Care member
Jillian S.
5.0
Jill is our current family babysitter for my 19 month old son. She has been such a bright ray of sunshine for our family and fits in perfectly. My son absolutely adores her. She takes excellent care of him, leaving this overbearing mommy at ease while I am away. She takes the time to play with him,...
- Nicole S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lakewood, CA:
How can I find a Lakewood babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lakewood, 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 43 babysitters in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, CA?
The average rate for Lakewood, CA babysitters on Care.com is $22.28 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 Lakewood, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Lakewood, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.