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141 babysitters are listed in Santa Monica, CA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Santa Monica, CA
I have been caring for children for the past 10 years. I spent 3 years as a part-time nanny where I was in charge of getting children to and from extra curricular activities, preparing dinner, cleaning the house, bath, and bed time. I have experience with twins and special needs children.
I absolutely love children and as an...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
My name is Khaliun (pronounced Haluna)!
I am available to babysit on the Westside, I live in Santa Monica. I have babysat consistently for a family in Malibu throughout college for kids ages 8-16 and for families from this group the past 2 years for younger kids ages 10 months to 5 years old.
I'm also experienced as an...
Khaliun can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
I'm a patient and caring person that enjoys working with infants and toddlers. I have 6 months of experience working with infants as a teachers assistant.
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
Danielle L.
Santa Monica, CA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Summer Babysitter/Nanny With Master's Degree And Expertise In Child Development & Special Needs
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Danielle! I'm a licensed speech-language pathologist specializing in early intervention, parent coaching, autism, and AAC. With advanced certification in DIR (Developmental, Individualized, Relationship-based) therapy, I have developed expertise in childhood development, particularly in fostering social-emotional...
Danielle can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have previously watched a 9-month-old child for a couple of months while his parents had different working shifts. I had also watched over a 1-year-old child, and my nephew who is 5-year-old for a year, as well as an 11-year-old girl, and 7-year-old boy. Being with kids comes natural to me and I understand how to talk to them...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi I'm Michelle! I'm a former teacher and nanny with a Master's of Education looking to go back to school for Psychology
and nanny part time.
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I am a certified ESL Mainstream Teacher for Grades EC-6. I currently teach Pre-K in Spring Branch ISD! I have been a teacher for 5 years and was just recently awarded campus Teacher of the Year! I love children and have a passion for teaching. I am looking to earn some extra money this summer to help with travel plans next year....
Bailey can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If you have an event or overdue for date night, I'm the person to call! I live in Santa Monica, I'm open to help out families. I can't however be available Mon-Fri for full time Babysitting, as I have a day job.
I'm very comfortable with kids. I have a 5-year-old niece and 7-year-old nephew, I'm very close with. I've babysat...
5.0
"Mujdah is super awesome with kids! Our two boys 4 and 7 yo were absolutely in love with her and would love to meet her again. Definitely recommend to anyone!"
Levon B.
Bianca M.
Santa Monica, CA
$20-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I've been babysitting for over 9 years, gaining experience with children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I also have experience with caring for kids with disabilities. Throughout my time as a caregiver, I've honed my ability to create a safe, fun, and engaging environment, whether it's playing outside, taking kids on...
Hi!
I am a SMC student looking for babysitting and nannying jobs. I love working with children and my major is in child development. I am very adaptable and able to work with all kinds of personalities,
My past experience consists of 2 main nanny jobs, the first was a year long caring for two children (ages 5 and 7). The...
Ellis can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Abigail and I am creative, friendly, and compassionate. I work full time as a therapist but am looking for an evening or weekend job working with kiddos! I have been a babysitter and nanny for over 10 years and have lots of recommendations I can provide you with!
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Emma. I am a 27-year-old young professional who recently moved to Los Angeles from Washington, DC. Over the years I have held various babysitter and nanny positions, including a summertime nanny for a 7 and 3-year-old, evening care for a 2-year-old, and daycare for a1-year-old. While the majority of my...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
As a dedicated childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing and educating children while offering reliable support to families. My journey into caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which instilled in me a genuine love for caring for children and a desire to make a positive...
I consider myself a very confident and professional Nanny who has years of experience and loves children . I worked in a preschool for 20 years where I also simultaneously did babysitting for some of the families. For the past 14 years I have been a Nanny for 4 family's. I also have letter of recommendation from all the family's...
Dora can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Sophia L.
Santa Monica, CA
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Fun And Responsible Sitter/tutor Looking To Help Out On The Westside!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have nearly 7 years of experience as a neighborhood babysitter and tutor in Pasadena and in the East Coast. I am looking to help out families part time on the West Side. I can help with one week night sitting and weekend help and am comfortable with light housekeeping, cooking, and errands as well.
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Noela P.
Santa Monica, CA
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Newborn Care Specialist/Nanny/Housekeeper Immediately Available
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a very experienced newborn care specialist, full charge nanny, babysitter and a meticulous housekeeper. I have 20+ years experience with extensive references. I can provide childcare to meet the varying needs of your individual family including live out help, live in help, governess, tutor, driver, weekend help, temporary...
Noela can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I'm Ellen, I'm an artist and freelance post production professional -- I mostly work in TV. I moved to CA last year with my wonderful boyfriend and our cat, after graduating from school with a BFA and starting my career in Tennessee.
Since I was 11 I have been caring for children as a part-time babysitter and full-time...
Ellen can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Madison. I'm 28 years old and have about 10+ years experience nannying. I'm highly dependable and adaptable babysitter with an exemplary record of parent and child satisfaction. I'm able to respond quickly and creatively to unusual or difficult child care situations. I can help with light housekeeping, meal prep,...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello my name is Alejandra García, I live in the Los Angeles area, and I have been a parent for 35 years and a grandmother for 15 years. I love taking care of children, I am also open to some light cleaning, I do have experience in babysitting I have 3 years of professional babysitting under my belt.
Shayla W.
Santa Monica, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Shayla, and I'm 26 years old with over seven years of nannying and babysitting experience. I love working with children and have cared for kids of all ages, from toddlers to preteens (2-12 years old). I'm energetic, creative, and active-I enjoy helping with homework, arts and crafts, and playing sports.
I'm...
Shayla can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Santa Monica, CA:
How can I find a Santa Monica babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Santa Monica, 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 141 babysitters in Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, CA?
The average rate for Santa Monica, CA babysitters on Care.com is $23.80 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 Santa Monica, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Santa Monica, 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 Monica, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Santa Monica, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 74 reviews of the 141 listed babysitters.