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1,584 babysitters are listed in Los Angeles, CA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Los Angeles, CA
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kaitlin babysat my 4yr old son while my husband & I spent a few nights in NY. She would do the bedtime routine every night and was excellent with him. He even started to look forward to seeing her (always a good sign!). Also, she was always on time and very...
Fajer A.
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, carpooling, craft assistance, 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
(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, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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
(1)
Babysitter/Tutor/Assistant
Morgan can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & 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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth cared for our two children, 14 and 9, and golden retriever dog for 5 months at our summer home. Elizabeth drove my kids to the beach and entertained them in the water and on the sand with games. At our home, she played with this kids outside; tennis,...
Charline N.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents!
Are you in need of a reliable and caring babysitter? With over 5 years of experience working with children of all ages, I am here to provide your little ones with a safe and engaging environment.
I offer:
Flexible Hours: I am open to discussing schedules that benefit your family.
All Ages: Experience with...
Beatriz can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I love u Bee 💜💜💜 This is my girll she is so sweet and helpful and chill, she took on my care easily and I love being around her"
Sophie K.
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: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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 came to our home and watched my 2 little ones and I'd gladly hire her again."
Matina F.
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & 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
(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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My daughter like her and she tries her best to teach my daughter."
Chunxia X.
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, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Melanie K.
Los Angeles, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter, Part-time Nanny Or Last Minute Sitter Who Loves Kids And Pets!!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an active sitter that loves engaging children in activities that promote development and ensure a safe, warm, nurturing environment. I enjoy seeing the excitement in their faces when they discover something new or are genuinely having fun! I also love reading, singing, dancing, building fortresses, doing artwork, being...
Melanie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Melanie is a kind, compassionate and caring person. I feel lucky to have her as a friend in my life."
Lauren E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents/guardians my name is Rachel, I am currently 25 years old living in Long Beach. I just graduated with my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy and am currently studying for my board exam. I have experience working with children, adults, and older adults with behavioral, cognitive, and physical impairments.
I am CPR &...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a college graduate, I graduated with my BA in Liberal studies as well as received my teaching credential. I am a part time substitute teacher for elementary school and a nanny. Last school year I taught 4th grade and in 2021 I was teaching abroad in Madrid, Spain. Being able to work with children from ages 5-10 years old....
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kelly was readily available, kind and everything we needed. Would most definitely contact again and highly suggest!"
Blair M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Audra. I have 6 years of experience working with newborns to 13-year-olds. I can help with housekeeping, meal preparation, as well as tutoring and newborn care. I am RedCross certified in infant and toddler CPR as well. I attend Occidental College in Eagle Rock and am originally from Manhattan, NYC. I have my...
Audra can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Audra babysat my 8-month-old daughter during a date night. We felt extremely comfortable leaving our daughter with her. While our daughter was asleep for the majority of the time, Audra worked really hard to soothe her when she woke up. She was also comfortable...
Laurelle M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Stephania. I moved to Los Angeles 7 years ago and nannied full-time for the first 3 years of my time here. While I was lucky enough to work mostly with babies from 3 months old until they reached preschool age, I have experience with all ages. I am particularly helpful if you're looking for your first date...
5.0
"Stephie worked with us right when she moved to LA. She helped with our 4 month old up until today. While she spent more of her time with him she also often watched both of my kids (a 3 year old also). She juggled their different needs very well. In the beginning...
Nora D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I prioritize in providing guidance and safety for all children. I am fluent in English and Spanish. I have done several years of volunteer work and have been babysitting for the past 11 years now. I have worked with children from the ages of 10mos-15 yo everyday as a Nanny and as a Counselor for the Boys and Girls Club of...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Caring. Engaging. Professional. It's hard to sum up how amazing Jackie is, but those 3 words are a decent start.
We were lucky enough to work with Jackie when our childcare fell through and we were in a bind. She worked as a part time nanny for us for two...
Angie E.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
If you are looking for someone with a youthful enthusiastic attitude, someone who is trustworthy, reliable and experienced in child care, well hello, that's me!
Not only did I grow up being a big sister to 3, but I have also gained a lot of my experience over the years through babysitting and nannying for over a...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alexis is smart, kind, funny, personable, dependable, and great with kids. Alexis has two younger sisters who she has great relationships with. She helped babysit them when they were younger. Alexis has helped me since my daughter was one. I have always been able...
Ryan S.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Naomi and I have been a nanny for 15 years. I graduated from Eugene Lang College of Liberal Arts at The New School, in New York City. When I am not with kids, I am working on my films or horseback riding. I can help with meal prep, school work, errands, taking kids to their activities, playtime, and reading. I've...
Naomi can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Naomi worked for me as part time babysitter. She is super sweet and very reliable. My 9 year old loves her. Too bad she is busy with her classes this term. But we would always love to hire her if the schedule works out again. "
Ling Y.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Los Angeles, CA
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.
Elba M.
5.0
Elba is a miracle worker! She is the kindest, most loving and low key person. Our kids adore her and she puts everyone at ease. We are lucky to have her tender loving care for our little ones!!!
- Peabody S.
Rachel C.
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 are out.
- Katrina P.
Morgan C.
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 a lovely person who is dependable...
- Peter S.
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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 1,584 babysitters in Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, CA?
The average rate for Los Angeles, CA babysitters on Care.com is $23.72 per hour as of February 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 Angeles, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Los Angeles, 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 Angeles, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Los Angeles, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 672 reviews of the 1,584 listed babysitters.