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60 babysitters are listed in Los Alamos, CA
The average posted rate is $27/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 8 years
Babysitters in Los Alamos, CA
5.0
(49)
Hired by 50 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Mia! I have worked with children both here in USA and in different countries in Europe. I can speak English, Spanish, and Italian. I have worked with children in Italy, Spain, and France. I feel comfortable with all aspects of childcare. This includes traveling with families. I have also worked in different...
Mia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is very experienced, reliable, sent picture updates. The kids loved her. Looking forward to our next trip so the kids can see her again."
Shannon W.
Stephanie P.
Los Alamos, CA
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've been working in childcare for six years, and I'm passionate about helping children learn and grow. My previous babysitting roles led me to become a caregiver. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I enjoy communicating with parents about their child's day. I'm also comfortable enforcing household rules.
I'm comfortable...
I am a LVN who is looking to take care of infants and on. I have experience with special needs children. I know how hard it is to find a routine baby sitter for infants until potty trained. I want to work close to home and help out other moms transitioning from home to job or just a mom who could use some quiet time.
Poppy can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
With over 2 experience in childcare. I feel that I have gained excellent childcare experience with children of all ages. I love children and having the opportunity to help them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths as a nanny are that I am very responsible, timely and safety is my number one priority....
Sarah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Hannah P.
Santa Maria, CA
$17-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Weeknights, And Weekends
4.8
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Hannah! I am currently working as an office administrator at an accounting firm and am looking to work outside of it as well! I grew up in a large family and have been babysitting since I was about 11 years old, then began nannying when I turned 18. I have nannied for families with children of all ages, some that...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
5.0
"She is great. Our family wishes she didn't have to move."
Robert R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Over 10 years of experience with kids of all ages from newborns to young adults.
I am friendly, outgoing, and love nature and animals. I enjoy arts & crafts, and anything educational. I have privately tutored kids from elementary to college level courses; I graduated university in 2012.
We are a military family, but...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Katherine routinely watches my 11 year old son, not because I need the care, but because she is such a great influence on him. She goes above and beyond with everything she does to include homework help, healthy snack prep, craft making, etc. My son truly confides...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up in Nipomo and graduated from Cal Poly with a B. S. in Kinesiology. I love crafts, practicing yoga, playing ukulele, and practicing Russian language. My husband and I have lived in Orcutt for six years. He is a high school history teacher. I have worked in an elementary school, the childcare room at a gym in Pismo...
Bonnie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Trustline Certified
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Bonnie to help care for my 1 and 5 year olds when my mom fell and was unable to care for them. After mom recovered, we liked her so much that we asked her to keep coming! She is great with the kids and keeps them busy with educational activities and...
Kelly P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Senior Care: \nBringing over 8 years of caregiving experience, I am a dedicated professional committed to enhancing the lives of those I serve. My extensive background reflects a genuine passion for providing compassionate and skilled care, ensuring the well-being and comfort of individuals under my watch. Being bilingual in...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Maria was on time and super engaged with our three kids. The house was clean when we returned. The kids cannot wait to have her back again."
Kate A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Vanessa and I have had many years of experience in caring for children. I am currently a full time county employee, but in my spare time I enjoy helping others with childcare. I'm able to care for one child or a few children. Your child will always have my full attention and when there is down time I certainly...
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Vanessa wasn't just your typical sit or lay on the couch babysitter. Having 3 children with 17 months and 20 months age difference in between she made sure they were occupied, arrived on time, followed my rules/directions, kept kids overnight a few times and I was...
Teresa A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Anna thank you for reading my profile. I m grow up with 5 sisters and 4 brothers we all 10 total and I have 21 niece and nephew. I have been take care many niece and nephew. I can to give the baby a bath changing diaper, cooking take care and little kids also. I have had many years of experience in caring for...
Anna can also help with: Travel
5.0
"Incredibly kind, goes above and beyond. The kids loved having her watch them and asked when the next time would be as soon as she left. She made the kids great food (we tried some of the leftovers) and cleaned some of the dishes we had in the sink (thank you for...
Chris P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, thank you for considering me and taking the time to view my profile. Let me start by telling you about myself. My little's call me Miss. Becca. I was born and raised in the Santa Ynez Valley, and have 9+ years of experience in child and home care/activities. My families love me for my patience and endearing personality. I...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Rebecca to watch our daughter when we were in town for a wedding. She was very kind, gentle and caring with our 18 month old daughter. We appreciated that Rebecca was a good communicator and kept in touch throughout the night to keep us updated. We would...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Caring for children and having an impact on their growth and development is something I truly enjoy and pride myself in being a natural at. In addition to providing a nurturing environment, I will happily embrace any educational assistance as requested. I work to combine a day of play time that involves indoor activities (card &...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Isa has watched my toddlers (twins, boy and girl) and is fantastic with them. She is flexible and dependable. She is caring, and attentive. In addition to play time, she makes sure they do educational activities. They enjoy spending time with her. I would hire Isa...
Angela T.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children for about 8 years now, and have grown up around young children my entire life. I have babysat children from ages 4 weeks to 13 years. I am a very energetic, reliable, compassionate and friendly person. I am great at multitasking and enjoy being active (so outings are always welcome!). I...
Dara can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dara was great with my young son. She was on time, cheerful, playful, patient, and dependable. He absolutely loved her. I look forward to hiring her again and encourage other families do the same. She is wonderful!"
Breanna D.
Carolina A.
Lompoc, CA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello families! I was an Au Pair (nanny live in) for 3 years. I have worked with children ages 5 months to 12 years old but my hours of experience are primarily with children ages 5 months to 3. I also grew up with children because my mother was a kindergarten teacher.
5.0
"Carolina was great with our two boys (2 and 4). Our 4 year old replied "Yes!" When asked if we should hire Carolina again. She even got our 2 year old to fall asleep, even though he was being fussy."
Joshua M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy small children, especially infant through preschool age. I have worked in the preschool environment where we had scheduled activities for the children. I have helped my sister with her grandchildren including after school care ranging from kindergarten to fifth grade.
5.0
"She is a God sent, I feel comfortable leaving my little one with Cathy and our baby had the easiest time getting comfortable with her. I'm so happy we found each other! "
Chris B.
Kimberly L.
Lompoc, CA
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
hello to all families! my name is kimberly and I am 22 years old. I love being around kids all the time & I enjoy playing games/ reading, going for walks, going to the park and anything art related (drawing/painting). I have cared for kids from the ages of 1-week-old- 14 years of age and I am CPR certified. I also care for...
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Melanie M.
Lompoc, CA
$17/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced And Dedicated Nanny With Early Childhood Education Expertise
5.0
(1)
Hello there! My name is Melanie, and I am a passionate and nurturing caregiver with a wealth of experience in early childhood education and several years of dedicated service as a nanny and teacher's aide. As a proud mother of three myself, I understand the importance of creating a safe, loving, and enriching environment for...
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Melanie quickly became one of my two boys favorite people. She is kind, patient, caring and has a knack for working with kids. I appreciate how easily she handles stressful situations and somehow maintains her cool through it all. My two boys have given her a run...
Jamie R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as vivacious, responsible and loving
I like working with kids because it keeps you young, makes me happy, outdoorsy person
I'm looking for a job that it's not too far, has parking
I started working with kids when I was 35. I used to watch my sister a lot back in Brazil and take her to birthday...
5.0
"Talitha is wonderful! Our family has known her for about 9 years. We first met her when she was a full time nanny for close friends, and then we were fortunate to have her watch our 2 kids for 8 hours a week. She is still an occasional babysitter for us now. We all...
Lynn C.
Laura H.
Santa Maria, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
With over 15 years of experience in ECE and childcare, I have developed skill sets supporting children at various stages of development, from newborns to teens. This includes newborn care, postpartum support, and overnight care.
I am well-versed in infant routines, breastfeeding, potty training, dietary needs, and supporting...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Laura is an amazing human! She has been with us since Feb 2022, wow almost a year! L turns 1 This month! Laura is attentive, friendly, dependable, and all of those positive words that describe an amazing soul! She is so good with L and L loves her. She will always...
Patricia S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Laura I've been working with children for the past 9 years. During those 9 years I've worked at 3 daycare preschools, Kindercare , La petite academy & Learning land education center. At kindercare I was a floater, infants-school aged children. At La petite I was an early preschool teacher & at Learning Land I was a pre...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Laura is a great nanny, she was always punctual and created a fun/safe environment for our one year old."
Bunmi O.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Los Alamos, CA
Mia V.
5.0
She is very experienced, reliable, sent picture updates. The kids loved her. Looking forward to our next trip so the kids can see her again.
- Shannon W.
Hannah P.
5.0
Hannah is very nice and understanding of my children’s individual needs I know they enjoy her company she’s been a great help.
- Kylie S.
Katherine P.
5.0
Katherine routinely watches my 11 year old son, not because I need the care, but because she is such a great influence on him. She goes above and beyond with everything she does to include homework help, healthy snack prep, craft making, etc. My son truly confides in Katherine and I’d highly...
- Care member
Bonnie D.
5.0
We hired Bonnie to help care for my 1 and 5 year olds when my mom fell and was unable to care for them. After mom recovered, we liked her so much that we asked her to keep coming! She is great with the kids and keeps them busy with educational activities and playing outside. My stranger leary 1...
- Kelly P.
Maria C.
5.0
Maria was on time and super engaged with our three kids. The house was clean when we returned. The kids cannot wait to have her back again.
- Kate A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Los Alamos, CA:
How can I find a Los Alamos babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Los Alamos, 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 2 babysitters in Los Alamos, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Los Alamos, CA?
The average rate for Los Alamos, CA babysitters on Care.com is $27.50 per hour as of April 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 Los Alamos, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Los Alamos, 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 Los Alamos, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Los Alamos, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 49 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.