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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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I like working with kids because I enjoy helping them learn, playing with them, and guiding them through their different developmental stages.
I started working with kids when I was in high school. I would help my mom take care of the kids in her daycare which were between the ages of 1-7. I also have experience taking care of...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah was very reliable and an on time person to pick up son from my home and drop him off at school. Would let me know when he was in class. Responded right away on care.com when I contacted her also."
Esmeralda H.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Syanne. I have loved working with children ever since high school. I'm an Actor (recently graduated with my Bachelor's of Fine Arts) so I often volunteered with kids for elementary/middle school. I'd help with putting on plays and choir performance for their parents! I've been babysitting since 11th grade for my...
Syanne can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Syanne was lovely to work with! She is a great communicator, very punctual, responsible, caring, and highly organized. She bonded immediately with our 18-month-old daughter (her first time with a sitter!) and our two dogs loved her as well. We have only positive...
Kavita V.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm originally from Georgia but have lived in LA for the last 15+ years. I'm a former film development exec who left the industry to pursue my Masters in Clinical Psychology. I'm taking courses online so my schedule is flexible, and since I spent most of my teens and early twenties babysitting, I figured this would be a...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amazing with our seven month old son, we couldn’t have handled our move without help help!"
Care member
4.0
(12)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a positive, loving, and helpful person. I have been taking care of children from the age range of newborn-12 years old for six years. My most recent job was watching a 1-year-old full time since she was 4 months old. I am taking online classes to become a doula so my schedule is very flexible. I am CPR certified and...
Saundra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Saundra is very reliable and great with kids! Would definitely recommend her as a babysitter/nanny."
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Marcella F.
Los Angeles, CA
$28-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Marcella, I am 29 yo. My child care experience includes all age groups including special needs. I find such joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life. I am willing to do housekeeping that includes light housework, laundry, and meal preparation. Keeps children's living and play areas tidy. Help with homework...
Marcella can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We love Marcela. We've used her several times. She was an au pair for two years, so she really knows kids. She's dependable, and very sweet. Highly recommended."
Jason K.
Alayna P.
Los Angeles, CA
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've loved working with kids for as long as I could remember and I share this passion with my mom who was a pre-school teacher. I'm looking for a job where I can really connect with the children and build a bond with them. I started working with kids officially when I was 12 years old and I've been working with kids ever since....
5.0
"Last year I had to have surgery and my son had to do physical therapy over zoom so I was unable to help him. My son is autistic and does not take to many people, but Alayna came to every class he had. Alayna was calm and patient and was able to get him to...
Keturah M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 younger siblings (9 and 11 years younger) who I helped raise. I have experience babysitting family members and family friends' children. I am a positive, empathetic and caring sitter who treats children with the upmost respect and prioritize their safety and feelings. I enjoy being around children and would love to help...
Berlin can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Caring, conscientious, reliable, trustworthy"
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Taryn B.
Los Angeles, CA
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
As a dedicated childcare professional with a passion for nurturing and educating children, I'm excited to introduce myself as a reliable and experienced caregiver. My journey in childcare began with fulfilling babysitting experiences, which ignited my desire to make a positive impact on young lives and support families in need...
Taryn can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"10/10 would recommend Taryn! She’s fabulous and so personable and responsible. She was our nanny for a summer and our daughter loved her. "
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Sarah N.
Los Angeles, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for about 10 years. My parents ran a summer resort and I offered babysitting services for guests. I also nannied for 9 years during the summers for one particular family with 3 wonderful children who are now all young adults. I specialize in infant care. As for the past few years, I've nannied...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Sarah was beyond kind and loving for our son, she always put his needs first and made every moment amazingly fun for him! I highly recommend working with Sarah!"
Frederique S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a responsible, friendly, respectful, patient and compassionate caregiver. I have 5 years of experience. I've worked with every age ranging from 3 months - 12 years old. I've worked as a preschool teacher, a prek teacher, a part time, nanny, a full time nanny, and a babysitter. I have reliable transportation. I can perform...
Ruth can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I cannot recommend Ruth highly enough. She has been an absolute godsend to our family, always going above and beyond to ensure that our children are well-cared for and happy.
One of Ruth's most notable qualities is her punctuality and reliability. We can always...
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Andrea G.
Los Angeles, CA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I currently work at a nonprofit called Playworks where we focus on social emotional learning on the playground. I have been babysitting for a little over 7 years now. I love kids and have been around them my entire life. I have cared for several families. I've also had experience with working at the YMCA as a lifeguard...
Andrea can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She amazing with my 2 year old and niece. My daughter is super shy and cold when meeting new people and she wasn't with Andrea. She's an excellent swim teacher. We've seen a vast improvement with my niece with just 2 swim lessons. Highly recommendable!!"
Lindsey W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Maria. I have been babysitting for about 10 years, the children's ages have varied from 3 months to 12 years old. I am caring, patient, and a responsible person. I speak Spanish, and enjoy taking care of children. I have raised two daughters. References upon request. Hope to meet you soon.
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Carmen is the absolute best. I don't know how to even describe how wonderful she has been to our daughter and our family. She is just a natural born nanny. She loves unconditionally and my daughter still adores her and even probably loves her more than she loves...
Jo L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am 30 years old and have loved caring for children since I was little. At the age of 17, I joined this website in hopes of finding the perfect role for my maternal nature.
I have my own little now, she is three. A little bashful, sweet and curious! She tags along with me too. (if allowed)
I have had a series of "one...
Christiana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We were very pleased with Chrissy. I thought she was very professional, confident, and had great personality during the in person interview. She cared for our son while my husband and I had a date night. She made us feel secure and comfortable about the care she...
Timisha D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a private in-home tutor, reading specialist at an advanced learning center and provided both in and out-of-home childcare for more than a decade. I've always been in love with English studies and my experience in education has allowed me to share this enthusiasm with learners at all levels, including those with...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Katherine is an extremely dependable person and was super engaging with our kids aged 3 and 6. Highly recommended!"
Charles S.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I would love to be your nanny / babysitter! (I am fully vaccinated + boosted against Covid.) I have worked with kids ages 4-18 at summer camps, as well as through nannying. I can cook, clean, meal prep, help with homework, facilitate games and activities, and help with pet care. If needed I can also help out with...
Maya can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Poised, pleasant and professional. Add that one of our girls had a meltdown and Maya handled it like a champ. A+."
Kelly N.
5.0
(1)
Summertime Nanny.
I have had many years of babysitting experience in high school and in college. I volunteer for a sleep away summer camp for middle schooler called TACSC based California. I have experience with kids ages ranged from 3-14. I am a fun outgoing person who loves to paint and craft and also can help with homework....
5.0
"Madie worked for me last summer when she was living near me. I would absolutely hire her again. She did a great job keeping my son busy and happy. She was a very safe driver and wonderful at taking initiative around our home. "
Brooke C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an energetic individual that brings lots of knowledge and enthusiasm to the table! In high school a college-level course, for healthcare professionals. Here I got my CPR certification but it is currently expired. I am back in school for film! My babysitting experience extends 10 years back, with multiple families that I...
Izabelle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She was great with my dog! Treated him like a member of the family.
And hear she’s just as good with the kiddos."
Care member
Shayelyn M.
Los Angeles, CA
$43/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am looking for a recurring date night or evening babysitting position. I have 14 years of experience as a paid babysitter (three taking care of up to 40 kids at once) and I also have six younger siblings who I help take care of. I enjoy working with kids and helping them grow! I am excited to meet you and your family.
Shayelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Shaye is great with kids! She is fun,and responsible."
Elizabeth M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Chloe, and I am your go-to babysitter for fun and creative adventures. With a passion for imaginative play, I am an expert at building fairy houses or embarking on imaginary treasure hunts,
I believe in encouraging curiosity, problem-solving skills, and teamwork while ensuring the safety and well-being of your...
Chloe can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Chloe was great! She was super enthusiastic about playing all the kids’ make believe games. She braided their hair, got them to bed on time and even put away the dishes."
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Preet C.
Los Angeles, CA
$30-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Preet and I am a recent UCLA graduate with a major in biology. I am fully vaccinated/boosted with the Covid-19 vaccine and am CPR certified. I have been babysitting kids since I was about 16 years old and I love it! I have worked with children in clinical settings as well- including volunteering in the NICU and...
Preet can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Preet is one of the best babysitters we have had. She is extremely smart and energetic. She engaged both our boys (3 & 1 yrs old) immediately & has a very cheerful & positive attitude. She has a background in child development & it shows. She is also very reliable...
Mitali W.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Los Angeles, CA
Sarah C.
5.0
Sarah was very reliable and an on time person to pick up son from my home and drop him off at school. Would let me know when he was in class. Responded right away on care.com when I contacted her also.
- Esmeralda H.
Syanne G.
5.0
Syanne was the best baby sitter ever! She helped care for my son several times. She's always reliable and has the patience you need for a toddler! would definitely rehire. She's awesome
- Elvia V.
Jennifer C.
5.0
Jen was phenomenal with my 10yo who she watched for long workdays. She took her on engaging trips around the city, kept her very comfortable and at ease. Could not have imagined a better experience. Straightforward and very dependable, and has a good bond with children.
- James H.
Saundra S.
5.0
From the moment Saundra joined our family for an interim period of two months, she exhibited a level of professionalism and dedication that is truly unparalleled.
*Addressing Transition Challenges*
As my wife transitioned back to work, Saundra seamlessly stepped into the afternoon childcare role....
- Avner S.
Marcella F.
5.0
We've had Marcella sit for us twice now. We are very happy with our experiences with her. Marcella is very sweet and we appreciate her experience and confidence in taking care of our daughter. Our daughter gets along with her well. Marcella communicates with us while we are gone. We feel really...
- Francesca L.
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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.