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60 babysitters are listed in Ojai, CA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Ojai, CA
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently teaching a toddler/ preschool program at a Montessori school. I also was the infant teacher for 5 years as well. I have all the Early Education/Child Development requirements (ECE and (CDA) along with being First Aid/CPR pediatric certified. I am also a mother of three.. 2 grown adult boys 27 and 24 along with a...
Jeannette can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We interviewed Jeannette for a nanny share for our newborn. We clicked with her right away, but after discussion with the other family, decided to not pursue a nanny share. Whoever gets Jeannette as their nanny will be very lucky."
Jeff H.
Hello! I have lived in Ojai my whole life and I have 5 years of experience working with little ones. I previously worked at Holy Cross Preschool & Daycare and I currently work at Noah's Ark Preschool & Daycare. I can help with Light housekeeping, errands, meal preparation, and more. In my past, I danced, cheered and played...
Kailey can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Lola O.
Ojai, CA
$15-18/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced And Reliable Babysitter With A Passion For Child Development
Hello there! I'm Lola an experienced and passionate babysitter offering my services through care. com. I've been babysitting since I was 14 and absolutely adore kids. With a wealth of experience in different states and as a professional nanny, I understand the importance of creating a nurturing environment for children. My...
Lola can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I'm Patient, Responsible, Hard working, Enthusiastic and Caring and Attentive to details. (House Cleaning/pet care/errand running/yard work and gardening) I am looking for part-time positions.
I have experience with light and deep house cleaning.
I have experience with and love dogs and cats.
I have experience with errand...
Cassie can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Cameron J J.
Ojai, CA
$18-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello there!
I'm Cameron and I am 20 years old, I am a High School Grad and am continuing my education in Ventura, CA. I am CPR certified and have been babysitting since I was 14. Most of my experience would be with ages 2-10, but have watched my nephew since he was an infant. In the summer I worked as a surf instructor for a...
Cameron J can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a land steward and educator I was an educator and interpreter for the Santa Barbara zoo for two years, one year at the boys and girls club, and two years with Ventura land trust. I love going outdoors and enjoying nature with my students.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, responsible, and hardworking
I like working...
Molly H.
Ojai, CA
$17-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a caregiver with a decade of experience, I'm passionate about positively impacting children's lives. My background includes a college degree from the University of Alabama, and I'm certified in both CPR and First Aid. I believe in open and regular communication with parents, providing updates throughout the day.
My patient...
I'd describe my personality as caring, funny, and enthusiastic!
I like working with kids because every experience is new and exciting and I learn so much!
I'm looking for a nannying job for the month of July and potentially longer!
I started working with kids when I was 18 years old. I have experience in Montessori,...
Hello dear community. I recently graduated with a B. S. in Human Development and Family Sciences and am looking to use this knowledge to support families here in the Ojai area. . I have spent the last five years caregiving for a variety of different families with children of all ages. I also have extensive special needs...
Mesa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Debra C.
Ojai, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about supporting families by providing a dependable childcare option. With three years of experience caring for children of all ages, I have the skills and knowledge to ensure a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones.
My calm and friendly demeanor puts children at ease and allows me to communicate...
Shannon D.
Ojai, CA
$15-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a recent college graduate and musician with a love for crafting and nature. I have lots of experience with children 6 to 12, pet care, and would love to help out with any of your needs! I would love to help with anything from sitting, errands, dog walking and carpooling.
Shannon can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Chantal R.
Oak View, CA
$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Chantal. I was born and raised in Ojai. I have been professionally babysitting/nannying for about 10 years. I've worked with children of all ages, but am especially passionate about school aged children and even teens! My main goal when nannying is ensuring that your children are safe, having fun, being loved,...
Chantal can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Chantal watched our three kids over Xmas break and they loved her! I did not want them watching t.v. and she respected that and was able to come up with creative fun things for them to do. They are already asking when she will be back. Highly recommend."
Staci W.
Bridgett N.
Oak View, CA
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have worked in childcare, mentorship, and outdoor education for 8+ years. I am an adoptive mother of a child of 4 and have assisted in the raising of my four nephews. I have personal and professional experience with children of all ages. My ample experience allows me to provide attentive, dynamic, and loving care. I am also...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced childcare professional with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. With over a decade in the field, I'm skilled at creating a safe and engaging environment where children can thrive. I hold a degree in Fiction from Columbia College Chicago and am certified in CPR training and First Aid....
Sienna can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Barbara M.
Oak View, CA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I volunteered in Smart Start Topa Topa - Ojai, CA for about 4 years. I recently babysit my two little cousins. I've worked at the Ventura County Fair for two years and last summer I worked in Aspen CO in a restaurant as a food runner and pastry chef.
I cared for a 9-yo child as a freshman in high school. Since then , I have provided care for many folks' children, in their own homes. I am now retired, so have more time available for child care.
Lisa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
NEW Full availability!
I am an experienced and passionate childcare provider who enjoys working with children with all needs. Over the past 5 years, I have gained valuable experience working with autistic children on the spectrum. This has given me a deep understanding of the unique challenges and needs of children with special...
Scott can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Thank you Scott for your patient assistance and guidance for our son this week. It means so much to us."
Jessica W.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I have great organizational skills, communication, classroom management and creativity .
I'd describe my personality as creative, caring and loving .
I like working with kids because I feel I'm actually making a difference and it's also very rewarding .
I'm looking for a job that continues to challenge me and allows some...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Mindy has been fantastic! Our kids immediately warmed to her and woke up the next morning sad that Miss Mindy was gone. As a mom herself, she approaches childcare with more affection for the kids and an ease that makes you feel comfortable knowing you’re leaving...
Care member
4.4
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kristen:
My goal is to provide the best childcare to meet the needs of working families. I am a devoted, reliable childcare professional with over 10 years experience. I care for newborns and children of all ages. I worked as a recreation supervisor/coordinator for over 20 years in NY. I am very outgoing and friendly...
Kristen can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kristen became part of our family. She is so wonderful! We miss here everyday now that we moved away. "
Denise H.
3.9
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Infant and toddler experienced 15+ years. I am patient, kind and love sports and outdoors! I read and sing to your children daily and encourage them to do the same. I love to cook and enjoy taking advantage of "teachable moments" such as having your child learn to cook with me. I teach children to believe in themselves and try,...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Heather is an amazing employee. She takes initiative to see what can be done to further help with the home kids and pets. She was a true gift in our family and offering excellent loving care for our Grand child. She is hard-working and very self disciplined. She...
Rebecca M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ojai, CA
Jeannette L.
5.0
Jeannette is amazing! She is terrific with our 2-month old. She is responsible, dependable, flexible, mature, and really good at her job! When our baby is napping, Jeannette is great at proactively finding other things that need to be done and taking care of them. We are very happy with her!
- Christo A.
Chantal R.
5.0
Our kids absolutely love Chantal! We come home to a clean house and a happy report from the kids the next morning. Excellent communication and great with the kids (ours are 6 and 3). Would definitely recommend!
- Care member
Scott M.
5.0
We love Scott! Scott is always punctual, clean, and professionally attired. He is very kind, gentle, and patient with my husband. Scott is knowledgeable and pays close attention to detail and direction. You will never have to worry about asking something twice of Scott. He always gets it the...
- Janelle C.
Aminda A.
5.0
Mindy has been fantastic! Our kids immediately warmed to her and woke up the next morning sad that Miss Mindy was gone. As a mom herself, she approaches childcare with more affection for the kids and an ease that makes you feel comfortable knowing you’re leaving your babies in good hands. Would...
- Care member
Kristen F.
5.0
Kristen worked with us for about 3 months until she had to leave to go to the east coast for a stint. In the time that Kristen was with us she was a blessing. She watched our 4m old son and our feisty, adventurous, smart 2 1/2 year old daughter. Kristen took sweet care of our 4m old in assisting...
- Andi L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ojai, CA:
How can I find a Ojai babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ojai, 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 11 babysitters in Ojai, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. 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 Ojai, CA?
The average rate for Ojai, CA babysitters on Care.com is $22.27 per hour as of March 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 Ojai, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ojai, 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.