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116 babysitters are listed in Santa Ana, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Santa Ana, CA
Irene C.
Santa Ana, CA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(18)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Irene, I graduated Chapman University (23') for my undergrad in Psychology and social service. I am now in graduate school working towards a Masters in Marriage and Family therapy.
As for work, I work in the field of ABA and have been in the field for a little over 5 years.
Because of the work I do, I have...
Irene can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Irene was great, my child enjoyed the time with her and even asked if she could come back to play again! Very trusting and quick to respond to request for updates. Will definitely be calling Irene for the next date night"
Care member
Hi, my name is Jasmine , and I graduated from Cal State Long Beach with a bachelor's in health science. My end goal is to become a Physician Assistant, and during this gap year, I am looking to expand my babysitting experience. I currently nanny biweekly for one family and do occasional date night sitting for others. During my...
Jasmine can also help with: Light cleaning
I have been sitting for about 7 years. I started when I was 15 years old. I first started with family members and it extended. I have worked with a few other families and I have also worked at a summer camp for three summers in a row. Which we had 7 to 10 campers in a cabin. I have supervised 2 to 12 year of age kids. I go on...
Yoari can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I have been caring for kids for over 5 years of ages ranging from 3 months to 16 years old. I was also an Au pair and provided light housekeeping. Caring for kids is one of the most rewarding experiences- from experiencing growth and change in a little ones life. I am very friendly, reliable and honest. I can help kids with...
Shiluva can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Guille S.
Santa Ana, CA
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Love Children. I Babysit Kids For Over 30 Years. I Am Bilingual. I Speak Spanish And English.
My skills include I love teaching kids to share ..
Listen to their needs . I like playing games, teaching them to grow.
Vivian N.
Santa Ana, CA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I bring a blend of experience and enthusiasm to childcare, with two years of caring for children of various ages. My passion for nurturing young minds stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting children's lives. I am motivated by the opportunity to support families and provide...
I'm Elizabeth & I'm 32. l have been a nanny/babysitter since the age of 16 outside of the house for other families. l have experience with newborns to 7 years and with up to 3 kids at a time. I'm a very hard worker, trustworthy, fun, reliable, and most importantly patient person.
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, my name is Gloria. I am 28 years old. I live in Santa Ana, California. I have 5 years of experience in daycare centers. I have references, if you want I am fully vaccinated, I have CPR, I like to be a loving and affectionate babysitter. I also like to do activities with children according to their age I am tidy, clean and...
Gloria can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Ashley R.
Santa Ana, CA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love playing with kids and I am CPR certified.
I like working with kids
I'm looking for a job
Elizabeth M.
Santa Ana, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced caregiver with a decade of experience providing safe, reliable child care. I'm passionate about supporting families and making a positive impact on the lives of children. With a background in childhood education, I foster a fun and educational environment that encourages creativity, imagination,...
Hi! My name is Kendra and I've been working professionally with children since 2022 but my love for caring for kids started long before that! Growing up surrounded by little ones, I naturally became the go-to helper, and that passion turned into a career.
I spent three years as an ABA therapist supporting children with special...
Kendra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Ashley S.
Santa Ana, CA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as adventurous, Energetic, creative
I like working with kids because I admire children's endless energy, honesty, creativity and resilience
Skills:
CPR
I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. With a decade of experience as a trusted caregiver, I bring a wealth of knowledge and skills to my role. My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my creativity and friendly nature, creates a warm and engaging environment for children to thrive.
I...
Nelisa A.
Santa Ana, CA
$17-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a mother of a toddler I understand how nerve-wracking it can be to find someone who's worth trusting to care for the most important piece of you. I am reliable, responsible and flexible, every family has different and specific needs, and I make it my priority to exceed expectations. I am very positive and bubbly and I find so...
Nelisa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Relocating from Orange County to Yucca Valley
I am a college student majoring in Occupational Studies, I have an education in child development as well.
I am dedicated to nannying families minimally for 1. 5 years with home management and open to reoccurring child care.
My back ground includes having experience with children...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Santa Ana, CA:
How can I find a Santa Ana babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Santa Ana, 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 116 babysitters in Santa Ana, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.9. 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 Santa Ana, CA?
The average rate for Santa Ana, CA babysitters on Care.com is $21.34 per hour as of April 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 Santa Ana, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Babysitters in Santa Ana, CA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 105 reviews of the 116 listed babysitters.