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285 babysitters are listed in Long Beach, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of October 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Long Beach, CA
5.0
(1)
For 5 months I worked at a daycare connected to my high school.
For 2 years I watched a sister & brother - ages 3 & 6.
For 2 years I watched 2 brothers - ages 2 & 4.
For 4 months, I watched a 1-year-old boy.
For 1 year, I watched 2 bothers - ages 1 & 3.
I have had many other random jobs for different families with...
Christine can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Christine has a lot of experience as a nanny and a babysitter. I observed her as caregiver for her niece and nephew. She is pleasant, kind and firm. She provides opportunities for active and quiet play and expanding life skills. She sets high expectations for...
Laurie M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am the mother of 2 children, one with special needs. As an elementary teacher for 30 years, I have experience supervising and interacting with children from TK - grade 5 and most recently I have helped take care of 6-month-old babies. I am professional, punctual, nurturing, honest and fun! Music, games and educational...
Virginia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mrs. Virginia was hired as a tutor mid-year for my 5th grader. She works with her two hours each day and was able to hit the ground running. She is flexible, fun and compassionate but firm when needed. I appreciate her professionalism and dedication, my child...
Monique D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! Looking to support a family and Available three days a week, normal working hours except for Thursdays. I am flexible on times.
I've worked with over 10 years of experience with little ones 3 months old to 17 years. Recently I've helped many infants and their families navigate through those first crucial,...
Letty can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Letti was so great and she was wonderful with our son. We hired her when he was 3 months old and she was easily able build trust with him. She was like a baby whisperer, she helped build his routine. If we could have hired her longer term we would have. She's very...
Kyleigh B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Denise :). I have been working with children ages 5 days- 5 years old for over 10 years. Most recently, I have been the Director for an Infant Center in Los Alamitos, CA. I have my bachelor's degree in Child Development and am currently in a Master's program for Marriage and Family therapy. I love to read, do...
Denise can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Denise was absolutely AMAZING! We hired her to watch our 16-month old daughter, and our two dogs, so my husband and I could have a date night, and she did a wonderful job. Our daughter gravitated towards her from the first moment we met and interviewed her, and was...
Erin D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kristyn and I live in the Long Beach area. I'm looking for a full-time nanny position with a fun-loving family. I would describe myself as adventurous, intuitive, and empathetic. My interests include exercising, eating healthy, being in nature, singing, writing, and learning Spanish as a second language. I have...
Kristyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kristyn is responsible, a great care giver to her younger sisters. She has cared for our family dog while we were away on trips. I trust her completely. We love her like a daughter. I would absolutely recommend her for a child care-giving position."
Kathy P.
Julia S.
Long Beach, CA
$21/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a positive and compassionate 4th-year college student majoring in Education, with a focus on early childhood education. My goal is to become a kindergarten teacher. I love art, especially photography, am a music lover, and love to cook (especially vegan food!). While looking for a job in something I am passionate about,...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Julia took great care of our 12 month old son. She's so patient, sweet, and caring. Even though our son had fairly decent separation anxiety, she was able to easily distract him and keep him busy. We moved out of the area, but if we hadn't we surely would have kept...
Marina P.
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.
5.0
(1)
I have been a caregiver for 27yrs. mother of 3 adult children 1 teenager. I am a grandmother of 6 beautiful grandkids. I have a medical, criminal law degree. I am highly qualified, experience with disabled children, teacher assistant, home aid, and daycares.
I'd describe my personality as responsible, lovable, caring
I like...
Cristina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She connected with my child from day one. She’s very sweet and a kid at heart so it makes it easy for a child to feel comfortable. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am currently in a doctoral student at the California School of Professional Psychology studying Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Family/Child and Couples. I also work at a group practice providing mental health services. As I build my caseload, I'm looking for part-time work. Therefore, I am available some...
Valerie can also help with: Carpooling, travel
5.0
"We absolutely adore Valerie! She does a great job with our 9 month old daughter. She is able to calm her down, but also play with her and keep her engaged. My daughter lights up whenever Valerie comes over. When I return home from work, she is willing and able to...
Rachel S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am very patient, caring, and flexible. I have worked with children that range from the ages of 0 (i. e. newborns) to 12+ years. I have 8 siblings, so I naturally have lots of experience helping to raise and take care of my siblings all of my life. My paid experience includes teaching in 5 different preschools, coaching...
Destiny can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Destiny started working with our family when our daughter was about 10 months old, and took care of our little one for almost 2 years. She quickly adapted to our family and was absolutely wonderful with our daughter. She wasn’t just a nanny, she really became a...
Care member
Julie P.
Long Beach, CA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am very resourceful, flexible and reliable. I have 2 years experience working in the care industry and have developed so much knowledge and a more gentle approach by working with many different babies and seeing very different household routines! I would love to help out as best as I can by taking the extra load off...
5.0
"Julie was a God send. This was a very stressful thing for me being the first time I've ever had to hire someone for child care. She is an excellent communicator, very sincere, great with children and keeps you totally informed on your child. My daughter absolutely...
William L.
Hired by 48 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Isabel I am 28 years old and I have 9+ years experience being a babysitter/nanny. A little bit about me I am originally from Texas and before I moved to California for college when I was 14 I started to babysit for family members and did that for about 2 years I absolutely fell in love with taking care of kids it...
Isabel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Tanya V.
Long Beach, CA
$18-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Bilingual Babysitter Available On Weekends And Weekday Nights. 6+ Years Of Experience
Education: AA in Early Childhood Education from Skyline College, BA in Child and Adolescent Development (Emphasis in: Early Childhood) from San Francisco State University
I have just made the big move back to Long Beach, CA (my hometown). I am looking for new families to work with and care for! I have a great deal of experience...
Tanya can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm primarily looking for after school/evening gigs with occasional weekends too. I am also experienced with overnights for up to 3 kids! I would often stay with this one family for a whole week while the parents went on a trip out of the country. I am flexible and love staying busy! I've been babysitting part time for years and...
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience as a Nanny. I am CPR and First aid certified. I received my Bachelors degree in psychology from Chapman University. I love working with kids and used to work as a pre school teacher. I am currently a swim instructor at a school in Orange county. I am active, love arts and crafts, and will keep your...
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Madison M.
Long Beach, CA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Working With Kids 1-12. I Do Have A Fairly Open Schedule That Is Flexible.
I'd describe my personality as energetic, personable, and outgoing
I like working with kids because when I was younger I remember all of my babysitters and absolutely adored them. Some of my best memories are with my babysitters and I would love if I could give that to someone else!
I'm looking for a job that has a friendly...
I've worked with infants and toddlers at a private school. I have 17-year-old twins of my own. Depending on the pet I'm willing to compromise. No big pets. I love children and will care for them as my own. I have an AA degree and 12 units in child development
Norma can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Nicole and I am currently a full time nanny for a family of 3 kids. I have open availability for after school care, date nights & weekends
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
I've loved babies and children ever since I was a child. I have 3 younger brothers and my youngest brother is 9 years younger than me. Since my mother was a single mother, as the oldest child, I helped her a lot, especially with my youngest brother. I babysat as soon as I was old enough to do so. I was a nanny for a 3-year-old...
Asher can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Hi families!
My name is Leah and I am available for part time babysitting, pet sitting/dog walking, and date night watchings!
Here is a little about me
I am 20 years old
I have 2 Associate Degrees from College of the Canyons- Liberal Arts and Sciences Social and Behavioral Sciences and Elementary Teacher Educ for Transfer
I...
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Long Beach, CA
Christine M.
5.0
Christine is wonderful with children. I often observed her playing with our mutual friends' children, and she was creative, fun, trustworthy, and the kids loved her. Especially the five year old, with whom she loved to dance! I remember her bringing over a special craft for babysitting time as well....
- Sarah M.
Virginia B.
5.0
Mrs. Virginia was hired as a tutor mid-year for my 5th grader. She works with her two hours each day and was able to hit the ground running. She is flexible, fun and compassionate but firm when needed. I appreciate her professionalism and dedication, my child has learned so much and become a more...
- Monique D.
Letty A.
5.0
Letti was so great and she was wonderful with our son. We hired her when he was 3 months old and she was easily able build trust with him. She was like a baby whisperer, she helped build his routine. If we could have hired her longer term we would have. She's very easy to get along with,...
- Kyleigh B.
Denise A.
5.0
Denise was absolutely AMAZING! We hired her to watch our 16-month old daughter, and our two dogs, so my husband and I could have a date night, and she did a wonderful job. Our daughter gravitated towards her from the first moment we met and interviewed her, and was excited that she had "come back"...
- Erin D.
Kristyn K.
5.0
Kristyn is responsible, a great care giver to her younger sisters. She has cared for our family dog while we were away on trips. I trust her completely. We love her like a daughter. I would absolutely recommend her for a child care-giving position.
- Kathy P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Long Beach, CA:
How can I find a Long Beach babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Long Beach, 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 285 babysitters in Long Beach, 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 Long Beach, CA?
The average rate for Long Beach, CA babysitters on Care.com is $21.38 per hour as of October 2024. 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 Long Beach, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Long Beach, CA through Care.com. As of 2024, 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 Long Beach, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Long Beach, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 141 reviews of the 285 listed babysitters.