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142 babysitters are listed in Santa Monica, CA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Santa Monica, CA
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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Danielle S.
Santa Monica, CA
$29-45/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitting Available After School And On Weekends.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 9 years of nannying experience with kids of all ages. I am very easy to get a hold of. If you would like any more information or references I would be more than happy to provide them.
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Hilary, I live in Santa Monica.
I am beginning graduate school for a masters in clinical psychology from Pepperdine in January. I have a BA in telecommunications from Indiana University. I worked on set for 9 years in Atlanta. For 7 years, I was an on set costumer, and for 2 years I was an assistant...
Hilary can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Michelle M.
Santa Monica, CA
$15-28/hr • 8 yrs exp
Young Energetic Nanny. I Love Baking, Arts & Crafts, Creativity Can Be Put Into Everything!
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am currently 25. I started my nanny experience at the age of 15. I love & enjoy working with kids. If interested please message me and I will send you my nanny resume. Thank you!
I'd describe my personality as energetic, fun & kind.
I started working with kids when I was 15 yrs of age.
In my spare time, I like to hike. Go...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Carol C.
Santa Monica, CA
$35-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a dedicated childcare provider and experienced cook with a passion for creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children. With years of experience caring for children from newborns to 10 years old, I take pride in fostering their growth through creative play, outdoor activities, and engaging learning...
Karli K.
Santa Monica, CA
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm passionate about child care, with five years of experience caring for children of all ages. My calm and friendly nature helps me connect easily with children, creating a safe and nurturing environment. I believe in open communication with parents, providing regular updates on their child's day and addressing any concerns...
Hailey B.
Santa Monica, CA
$23-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for 10 years and adore working with children! As the eldest of three siblings and 12 grandchildren, I've always enjoyed caring for kids of all ages. My patience, bubbly personality, and attentiveness make me a great caregiver.
I have a college degree and am CPR and First Aid certified. I enforce...
Nicole B.
Santa Monica, CA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm an experienced and passionate childcare provider with a burning desire to nurture and positively impact the lives of children. My patient and calm nature, combined with my creativity and friendly approach, creates a warm and engaging environment for the little ones in my care. I believe in open and honest communication with...
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Hello, I'm Sasha! I recently graduated from USC with a B. S. in Real Estate Development and am looking for part-time nannying and babysitting opportunities in the West LA/Santa Monica area.
I've been working with children professionally for seven years now, starting in childcare under Marriott back in 2018. I am currently...
Sasha can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
Ella T.
Santa Monica, CA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Responsible Helper And Sitter. A Happy Presence And Great With Children.
Hello! My name is Ella, and I am a third year college student living in Santa Monica while attending university. I am eager to introduce myself and express my interest in providing babysitting/care services for your family.
My experience in childcare has equipped me with the skills and knowledge needed to ensure your children's...
Ella can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Nicolle T.
Santa Monica, CA
$19-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a patient, calm, and friendly childcare provider with four years of experience. I am very comfortable enforcing household rules. I believe that play is an important part of childhood development, so I enjoy playing board games, puzzles, and educational games with children. I am comfortable caring for up to two children of...
Gracie W.
Santa Monica, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
10+ Year Experienced Nanny Looking For Evening/Weekend Jobs
Hi! My name is Gracie and I am a graphic designer living in Santa Monica, California. I am currently in-between full time jobs and while I am on the job search for a graphic design job, would love to babysit for you! I have been a nanny for 6 and 8-year-old boys for 1 year, 6 and 8-year-old girls for 1 year, and I have been...
Gracie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi there, my name is Sierra, I'm 28 and work full time in the film industry. I am also originally from Australia. I have years of experience in childcare, as well as a niece and nephew (both under 4) that I love and take care of often. I am CPR and First Aid certified and have always adored kids. If you're looking for a date...
I am an experienced babysitter of all ages. I have a big family that I've always cared for and will treat you and your family just like my own. I am currently in the process of becoming a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner since it is my passion to care for children and being able to take part in their journey of becoming a healthier...
Vivian M.
Santa Monica, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Highly Experienced With Children Of All Ages -- It's In My Blood!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am the oldest of 6 kids, so childcare is in my blood! I started babysitting my siblings at age 9. At 12, I became a part-time nanny to my neighbors during the summers. During the school year, I continued to babysit my siblings and surrounding families' children on the weekends. In college, I nannied again, this time for a...
Vivian can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
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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 142 babysitters in Santa Monica, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 $23.56 per hour as of January 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 Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Santa Monica, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 53 reviews of the 142 listed babysitters.