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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
Sarah F.
Lakewood, CA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a post-baccalaureate college student with a love for children and future career in education. I have my bachelor's degree in Single Subject Social Sciences (with an emphasis on history) and a minor in Child and Family Development. I'm energetic, patient, and very communicative. I've surrounded myself with jobs that...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
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
Michelle L.
Lakewood, CA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing children's development and helping them grow into happy, confident individuals. As a childcare provider with two years of experience, I strive to create a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn, play, and thrive. My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my creativity and...
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Cheyanne B.
Lakewood, CA
$20-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
As a nurturing caregiver with 7 years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I'm comfortable caring for multiple children, children of all ages, and I have a knack for making learning fun through educational games, imaginative play, and outdoor activities. Patient and calm, I believe in...
Cheyanne can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sydney P.
Lakewood, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been working as a Early Childhood Educator for the last year! My graduating class of kiddos were ages 4-5 but I am open to working with children anywhere from 2-12+.
I went to Colorado State University and got my Bachelors Degree in Art Education. I love all things arts & crafts, going outside, to the pool ( I am CPR...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Shelli C.
Lakewood, CA
$20-72/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have worked with children for over 10 years in paid positions and volunteer capacity. I love taking care of children, the reward of watching them grow, learn, and explore into their own brings me great joy and fulfillment. I have worked with kids aged 4 months to 15 years of age, as well as special needs children.
Shelli can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Anastasia W.
Lakewood, CA
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Anastasia, I am a Cal State Dominguez Hills Alumni with a
Bachelor's. I have been working with children of all ages for 8 years professionally. I am not only experienced in childcare but tutoring as well. I have managed at an after school program with students ages 2-14 years old where up to 200 students were...
I have 15 years of experience with children 8 weeks to 5 years. I have developed two successful infant and toddler environments in the Orange County and South Bay Area. My most recent 6 year experience is managing an infant classroom of 12 children and 2 other adults. In 2008, I earned my Child Development Teacher's Certificate....
Lucia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi , I'm 27 years old.
I am patient, responsible, friendly, funny and honest person.
I was an au pair in Florida for 2 years, I was take-caring 4 children at the same time, they gave me the best experience of my life.
I have experience with newborns, toddlers and kids (6-7yo). I like to play with them, paint, draw, go to...
Alicia can also help with: Meal prep
Laura D.
Lakewood, CA
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with over a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development drives me to create a safe and nurturing environment where they can thrive. I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor, which allows me to connect with...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Muriel A.
Lakewood, CA
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Muriel
I am a passionate and dedicated childcare professional with 8 years of experience working with children of various ages. My background includes creating engaging and educational activities that promote development, fostering a safe and nurturing environment, and building strong relationships with both children and...
Chelsee G.
Lakewood, CA
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm an experienced caregiver with a passion for children's growth and development. Over the past two years, I've learned how to create a safe and friendly environment where children can feel comfortable. My patient, calm, and friendly personality makes it easier to connect with children and build strong relationships. I'm great...
Sabrina B.
Lakewood, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I am 30 years old. I have two daughter. I work as a senior caregiver and looking for a part time baby sitter to earn extra. I am a Filipino. I have a experience teaching and tutoring kids as a Korean teacher. I can cook and do light house keeping while keeping an eye to your kids. I can take to the park but no, I cannot...
Sabrina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Breanna. I'm 26 years old and I am currently located in Lakewood, CA but plan on relocating to Seatte at the beginning of September. I'm a nanny for 2 boys right now. Before this, I'v had a few other nanny positions and worked at a childcare in El Segundo where I had the opportunity to work with children 6 weeks -...
Breanna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
Putharoth Raqsmey K.
Lakewood, CA
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Raqsmey (razz-may) and I'm someone who you can feel comfortable and safe with watching your kids. I'm a mega older sister (9+ years older) of 3, so I'm very familiar working with kids, teaching them, and of course playing and having fun! I've babysat for friends and family for years, and seen that patience and...
Selene V.
Lakewood, CA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for supporting families and making a difference in children's lives. I'm patient, calm, and always strive to create a creative and imaginative environment for children to thrive.
I firmly believe in open communication with parents and follow their preferred method to discuss their child's day or any...
Wendolyn C.
Lakewood, CA
$27-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Dedicated Family Helper, STEM Leader With A Passion For Kids And Cats!
Hi, everyone!
I'm a junior Mechanical Engineering student at CSULB with a passion for working with kids and making a positive impact. As a parent and someone with extensive caregiving experience, I understand how to create fun, engaging, and safe environments for children. I also take pride in keeping spaces clean and organized,...
Isabela M.
Lakewood, CA
$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello!!
I'm Isabela, 28yo and I'm originally from Rio - Brazil.
I've been working with kids for at least 7 years (6 years in the US) and multiple age groups.
I'm currently on a MBA program some days of the week on evenings only. I have a valid drivers license with a clean record/ fully vaccinated.
I speak fluently Portuguese and...
Isabela can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
I am a married mother of 3 children ranging from 15, 9, 8 years old. I have cared for several young children in and out of my home. I was a full-time nanny also for two children for a few years.
Maria can also help with: Carpooling
Kari B.
Lakewood, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Kari and I am a mom to two beautiful children (1. 5&5years). For over 10 years I worked as an ABA therapist and program manager. Now as a stay at home mom is enjoy offering babysitting and childcare to my community. I currently am establishing my own in home daycare which specialises in full day and hourly...
Skills:
CPR
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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.