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Find babysitters in Los Angeles, CA that you’ll love
1,565 babysitters are listed in Los Angeles, CA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Los Angeles, CA
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been lucky enough to have worked an array of childcare jobs. I've been a babysitter, nanny and a camp counselor for a couple different camps in the Bay Area. Each experience has provided me with new knowledge and has been nothing but fun!
Sofia can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"Sofia was great with my two boys ages 10 and 12. She has such a calm presence and is always smiling. During her time with us, she picked up the boys from school and took them to their after school activities. She also helped put their laundry away and fed them...
Care member
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaitlin was helpful, polite, punctual, and very communicative. She was very open with her experience, and we would definitely hire her again."
Kartini D.
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
"We hired Gloria for a weekend babysitting job and she was so wonderful! I trusted her the moment I met her. She is very intuitive with our two year old and had him engaging with her within five minutes of meeting. He didn't even cry when we left!
She knows...
Mackenzie F.
Amber R.
Los Angeles, CA
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
A 15-Years-Exp Babysitter, 8-Yrs-Exp Tutor, Syracuse Grad - GUARANTEED Your Kids Will LOVE
5.0
(8)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
For more than half my lifetime, I've professionally babysat & tutored children ages 0-17 across the world. Your kids will love me, or your $ back!
I have a knack for making kids laugh!
I'm the fun connoisseur: I turn anything into a game. I LOVE to cook healthy meals/snacks, play sports outside, stroll, make art, play...
Amber can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have been working with Amber for a couple of months now. C (our little one) loves her and so do we. She's always punctual and in positive spirits. We are lucky to have her to watch over our little guys whenever we need someone. If you are contemplating whether...
Yinell R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I love child care because children are so refreshing and authentic. I am college educated, reliable, and have my own transportation. I volunteered in a Salvation Army after school program and also with kindergarteners in the Philippines. I have taught middle schoolers graphic design and babysat my sister growing up who is 12...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rachel is very kind and compassionate. She is patient and caring and it’s an absolute pleasure to have her help. "
Care member
Natasha M.
Los Angeles, CA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Mommy Helper/ Nanny/ Babysitter/ Date-Night
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! If you are looking for an experienced warm care giver for your children or infants I am available and would love to help out where I can! I have twin 16-year-old boys of my own , and I must say I have raised them very well to be sweet and kind. I can help out with homework , driving , cooking and making sure you home...
Natasha can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Natasha was professional, responsible, friendly, and flexible. Allowed for great peace of mind on our mom and dad's night out - thank you!!! Will def have her over again"
Heather L.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, 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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
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.
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Our son is 21 months and Caroline has watched him several times over that period. We’ve never had an issue, and I feel very comfortable with Caroline’s ability to handle both infants and active toddlers. "
Chris W.
5.0
(1)
Babysitter/Tutor/Assistant
Morgan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & 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
(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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & 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
(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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Beatriz was amazing watching our 4 year old and 1 year old. She’s great with kids and very friendly and was always on time. Highly recommend!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Mandi! I just moved to LA from Phoenix, Arizona. I have been babysitting for over 10 years I have babysat children with ages ranging from 2 months to 14 years. I was a full time nanny for about 6 years and have nannied multiple families off and on, as well. I have spent vacations, weekends, and overnights with...
Miranda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have used Mandi for over 6 years now. She is reliable, punctual and such a joy to be around! We have had her house and dog sit as well as take kids to and from school and babysit on countless occasions. I highly recommend her to everyone I know. My girls (now 6...
Care member
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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is amazing! Extremely patient, sweet nature and mature.
She is inventive, playful and good cook. "
Sara C.
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, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Claire worked for us all summer caring for our 2 young daughters. She became part of the family and has a special bond with both of my girls. She was very responsible, on time, was able to complete various task lists we left, and came up with fun activities to play...
Ryan A.
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)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Mary Rose and I'm 26 years old. I just graduated from UC San Diego for my MFA in acting. I absolutely LOVE my job as a nanny, take it very seriously, and specialize in infant care! I am CPR certified for infants and children.
A tiny bit about me: I'm from San Francisco, I am a spin instructor and...
Mary Rose can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"What a nice girl! She was amazing with our baby boy. I recommend her without hesitation. She was 7 hours with our baby while we were gone, when we came back both were smiling and chill as the first hour and I know the job can be exhausting, however she was always...
Denisse D.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rachel was really great with our 6 yr old and 3 year old. She did a wonderful job keeping them entertained, always was on time, even cleaned up all the dishes in the sink for us! I’m so thankful we were able to find her to babysit our kids! "
Care member
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Los Angeles, CA
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.
Sofia D.
5.0
Sofia was great with my two boys ages 10 and 12. She has such a calm presence and is always smiling. During her time with us, she picked up the boys from school and took them to their after school activities. She also helped put their laundry away and fed them snacks/dinner when needed. She was...
- Care member
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.
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
Amber R.
5.0
We have been working with Amber for a couple of months now. C (our little one) loves her and so do we. She's always punctual and in positive spirits. We are lucky to have her to watch over our little guys whenever we need someone. If you are contemplating whether or not to trust Amber you most...
- Yinell 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 1,565 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 $23.17 per hour as of November 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 Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Los Angeles, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 886 reviews of the 1,565 listed babysitters.