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1,573 babysitters are listed in Los Angeles, CA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Los Angeles, CA
5.0
(2)
Hi! I am a USC graduate with a passion for childcare. I currently nanny full time for two children (newborn and 2 years) in Redondo Beach and have been with this family for almost 2 years now. I am here only for evening or weekend babysitting. Feel free to reach out if you need occasional nights out or a little help on the...
Manon can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Manon is not only extremely responsible and dependable, she is imaginative, creative and fun! My kids are entertained and enriched during their time with her. Her dedication to their well being is amazing!"
Cathy O.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there,
My name is Gloria and I'm 29 years old. I have a ton of experience working with kiddos. I've worked as a preschool teacher for 2 years with children between the ages 2-5. I worked through the pandemic as the teacher for the the 3-year-old via zoom. I also worked as a 1:1 aide with group home and foster home...
Gloria can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gloria has been incredible with my 15 month old baby girl. She is engaging, enthusiastic, and reliable. She talks to her all day, helping her increase her vocabulary. Additionally, she goes above and beyond by tidying the baby’s room as well as keeping the kitchen...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children most of my life. I have lots of experience as I've worked at Day Camps and elementary schools. I can help with homework or plan fun days out for children. REFERENCES ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Wonderful babysitter. I am definitely going to make her a regular for when my husband and I go out for date night. She was great with our children and had so many wonderful activities planned for them. Each time we leave her a crafting budget and she brings stuff...
Justice S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I'm currently looking for temporary or occasional jobs in the LA area!
I grew up in NJ with 3 sisters and a lot of extended family. I have always loved being around children and often helped take care of my younger cousins and siblings. I worked as a substitute teacher in NJ during the 18/19 school year, mainly...
Kaitlin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We were lucky enough to have Kaitlin spend a few weeks with our son this summer. She seamlessly integrated into our families routine and did an exceptional job taking care of our 2 year old son. Kaitlin is a very active and engaged caregiver and we enjoyed spending...
Grant C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting and nannying for 18 years. I have looked after all ages of children, ranging from infants to teenagers. I also have two younger siblings who I have been looking after their whole lives. Additionally, I have experience working with many types of kids in that I have worked at camps, in children's hospitals...
Ayla can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ayla was wonderful with my girls. They always looked forward to her coming to sit for them. She takes direction well and follows through. I highly recommend her for any family."
Julie D.
5.0
(1)
Babysitter/Tutor/Assistant
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Morgan babysat and home schooled our 6 and 7 year olds during Covid. She arranged their daily lessons and ensured they were cared for during the day so we could work.
When we sent our kids back to school, Morgan stayed on as our babysitter for two years. She is...
Peter S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an fun and creative babysitter and dog lover! I would love to care for your children and/or pets.
I currently attend Institute for my masters in Film Producing. I graduated from Fairfield University with an Honors duel BA degree in Film, Television and Media and Italian language. I have formal education and professional...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth is fantastic! We have had her watch our 3 children (and 2 small dogs) in the city several times now. Our kids love when she comes, enjoy fun art and cooking projects, trips out to the Central Park carousel, and her calm kind energy. Not sure how she...
Stephanie K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Strategy Manager and former Wharton MBA student, born and raised in Prince George's County, Maryland. I served as a paid babysitter for the entirety of the school year from August 2010-June 2011 during which I arrived at the home of my boss at the time she left for work in order to wake the child up at 8 am, assist him...
Erica can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Erica was awesome! She asked for me to send her the schedule ahead of time which helped make the walk-through go faster. She seemed genuinely excited to meet our son and play with him. Erika checked on him several times after he fell asleep. I would definitely ask...
Megan K.
5.0
(6)
I have a diverse and extensive experience caring for children. I started taking care of kids when I was 13 years old, and I was in-charge of taking care of my younger relatives. Since then, I developed an enormous interest in children and teens. I became invested in their personal development, values, and self-esteem. In...
Elba can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Elba was great and I wouldn't hesitate to hire her again. She's great!"
Victor S.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my legal name is Rachel but please, call me Cindy. Recently graduated from CSUN with a Liberal Studies Degree and multiple subject teaching credential. I've been working with kids for around eight years now. I work full time as a Camp Director during the Summer, those kids are ages four to 14 (16 to 18 if you count the...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Cindy is wonderful with kids and very responsible. She is a great mentor and friend to our son who adores her and is always excited to spend time with her. She has good instincts and we trust that she has the tools to deal with any situation that arises while we...
Katrina P.
5.0
(3)
Hi y'all! My name is Caroline. I'm originally from New Orleans, LA where I gained my experience in caring for children. I had a group of families (each with 2-3 kids ranging from newborn to 6 years old) whose children I would watch on a regular basis! (I miss my babes). I moved to Los Angeles 4 1/2 years ago and have had many...
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Caroline is beyond sweet, kind, patient and responsible. She is awesome with our 3 girls and they are always happy to see her. She is great with all ages and is a great communicator."
Meredith G.
5.0
(1)
I have been working in child care for most of my life. From babysitting in high school, to being a part-time nanny during college, to working as an Au Pair(live-in nanny) in London, UK. I've cared for infants up through early school age. I am very responsible, clean, trustworthy, and goofy. I absolutely love caring for children...
Jacqueline can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is amazing! Extremely patient, sweet nature and mature.
She is inventive, playful and good cook. "
Sara C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello Moms and Dads,
My name is Beatriz, I am 27 years old, I have more than 5 years of experience in childcare and I will be more than happy to help you take care of your loves ones!
I currently work full-time as a personal care assistant during the week, but I am available on Friday nights, all day on Saturdays and Sundays...
Beatriz can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Beatriz is fantastic - great communication, she was on-time and my baby absolutely loved her"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Molly, a dedicated and compassionate childcare professional with over 7 years of experience.
I am a graduate of New York University and have experience caring for children ranging from ages 1 to 12. My approach focuses on nurturing children's growth through creativity, reading, and play, ensuring they thrive in a...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Molly was absolutely fantastic! My 16 month old "stranger danger" daughter immediately gravitated towards her and she did an incredible job caring for her 2 days in a row! Molly helped with feeding her lunch, cleaning up afterwards, and helped get her down for a...
Jamie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Therese, and I have 10+ years of experience childcare, including newborn/infant care, toddler care, multiples (twins and triplets!), and children up to age 12.
During their formative years, children deserve to be protected, educated and nurtured. I find that my ability to step in for busy parents to fulfill this...
Therese can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Therese worked with us caring for our 6 month old son. She was nothing less than amazing. She was very puntual, reliable and I loved how involved she was. During her time here she was very engaged and interactive. She would spend her days singing, playing and...
Ana E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents/guardians my name is Rachel, I am currently 24 years old living in Long Beach, CA and am about to graduate with my Doctorate of Occupational Therapy! That being said, I have experience in working with children, adults, and older adults with behavioral, cognitive, and physical impairments.
I am CPR & First Aid...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel was so sweet and kind! I could tell from the initial meet up that she was a genuine person and very attentive to my kids. She was always on time and had great communication skills with prompt responses. I would highly recommend Rachel! "
Care member
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked extensively with children as a live-in nanny, date night sitter, children's party planner in Los Angeles, and much more. I specialize in multiples & newborns, but am a mother to a 10-year-old daughter myself. My personal background is in entertainment & love bringing music & theater to playtime!
I'm also available...
Sam can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sam was AMAZING. I will definitely be calling her again when I have a need for a sitter :)"
Jessica H.
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Claire and I have been a babysitter for 6 years. I started by watching family and people in my neighborhood for experience and since then, I have worked at 2 childcare facilities, one being on my college campus at LMU. I have been a nanny for 10+ families in the Seattle/LA area and look forward to meeting more...
Claire can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Claire is a girl with a beautiful heart, very intelligent and very loving. I love the way she cares about getting to know each child and how she is interested in listening to their concerns as a parent. Thank you Claire for your dedication and love towards our...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Chiara. I am 33 years old. I have experience with infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-aged.
I am a very responsible person. I have good manners, I am honest, kind, empathetic, disciplined and well organized. I speak English and Spanish. I don't smoke and I have my own transportation.
June, 2016 - March,...
Chiara can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chiara is wonderful! We would trust her with our daughter anytime."
Anne Marie H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lena and I am a UC Irvine University graduate now living in Los Angeles. I have had a lot of experience babysitting families with just one child to families with eight, with children from 3 months to 17. I was an Anthropology and an Education major and worked at Jordan Middle School as a special education aide. I...
Lena can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My daughter like her and she tries her best to teach my daughter."
Chunxia X.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Los Angeles, CA
Manon S.
5.0
Manon is not only extremely responsible and dependable, she is imaginative, creative and fun! My kids are entertained and enriched during their time with her. Her dedication to their well being is amazing!
- Cathy O.
Gloria M.
5.0
Gloria has been incredible with my 15 month old baby girl. She is engaging, enthusiastic, and reliable. She talks to her all day, helping her increase her vocabulary. Additionally, she goes above and beyond by tidying the baby’s room as well as keeping the kitchen immaculate (not an easy task with a...
- Care member
Brittany H.
5.0
Wonderful babysitter. I am definitely going to make her a regular for when my husband and I go out for date night. She was great with our children and had so many wonderful activities planned for them. Each time we leave her a crafting budget and she brings stuff for them to do. She is a truly...
- Justice S.
Kaitlin H.
5.0
We were lucky enough to have Kaitlin spend a few weeks with our son this summer. She seamlessly integrated into our families routine and did an exceptional job taking care of our 2 year old son. Kaitlin is a very active and engaged caregiver and we enjoyed spending time with her.
- Grant C.
Ayla E.
5.0
She was a pleasure to work with and always had great feedback. The kids adored her and had a blast every time.
- Amy R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Los Angeles, CA:
How can I find a Los Angeles babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Los Angeles, 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 1,573 babysitters in Los Angeles, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Angeles, CA?
The average rate for Los Angeles, CA babysitters on Care.com is $23.29 per hour as of December 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 Los Angeles, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Los Angeles, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 817 reviews of the 1,573 listed babysitters.