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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
Maria R.
Santa Monica, CA
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My calm and creative nature allows me to engage children in various activities, from outdoor sports to educational games. With three years of experience in caring for children, I'm comfortable caring for one child...
Camilla C.
Santa Monica, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families,
I'm Cami, a newborn care specialist and experienced night nurse dedicated to supporting families during the first crucial months. With expertise in newborn development, care and parenting guidance, I provide compassionate, expert support day and night. I graduated at UCLA, and I'm also CPR and FIRST AID certified....
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Shayla W.
Santa Monica, CA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Shayla.
I am 25 years old and I have over 7 years experience babysitting/nannying. I love working with children. I babysit for all sorts of ages (2-12). I am good with helping out with homework, being artistic and playing sports. I am very dependable, responsible and eager to take on any tasks. I've had lots...
Shayla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
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: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
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: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Noela P.
Santa Monica, CA
$10-30/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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Malia K.
Santa Monica, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi Y'all My Names Malia! I'm 21 And Santa Monica Born And Raised!
Hey there! I'm an experienced babysitter with 5 years of childcare expertise. From tiny tots to teenagers, I've had the privilege of working with kids of all ages, each teaching me something unique and special. Safety is my priority, and I'm trained in CPR. But it's not just about safety - I believe in creating a fun and...
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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.
Hi! I'm Abby, new to Los Angeles. Having recently left my job in the advertising world, I'm taking some time to reflect on what's next. One thing I've discovered is my passion for spending time with kids and igniting their imagination.
With a love for the great outdoors, I enjoy incorporating nature and creative imagination...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of nanny experience. I'm fluent in Portuguese and English, can drive.
I have a bachelor's degree and am studying for the California Bar exam. For this reason, I am only available Saturdays and Sundays.
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
As a Redondo local and freelance journalist, I get along with children easily while ensuring safety and health above all else. I grew up caring for my younger brother and sat for some fantastic kids during college in New York.
I've continued to work with children of all ages as a snowboard & surf instructor internationally and...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Jenny P.
Santa Monica, CA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm A Loving, responsible And Flexible Person With Experience For More Than 7years
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jenny, I'm 26 years old and I'm from Colombia.
I have extensive experience working with children of all ages, with a particular focus on babies and toddlers. During my time here in the USA I have worked with wonderful families caring for babies and toddlers.
I'm a loving, patient, and respectful person who genuinely...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Candace G.
Santa Monica, CA
$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
I am the oldest of three girls, so, naturally, my journey into caregiving began with my own sisters, and over the past nine years, I've had the privilege of caring for numerous families and their precious children, ages one to 12.
As a caregiver, I believe in fostering a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive...
Whitney M.
Santa Monica, CA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm looking to make some extra spending money and looking for part-time work.
I babysat my cousins for 2 summers and throughout the school year. I have picked up/dropped off for practice and school, cooked meals, ensures their homework was completed, and took them on small day trips during summer time (park, movies...
Whitney can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hi! I'm Immeke, a 2L law student and all-around people-pleaser who can handle anything you've got. I'm fluent in English, and am here to engage with your children, cook, bake, clean, do laundry, help with homework, hike, play on the beach, and anything else you need. While I have my own car, it's a 2001 Tacoma pick-up; only...
Immeke can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Katherine H.
Santa Monica, CA
$52/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kally and I'm looking for a nanny position. I am CPR and First Aid/basic life support certified, and fully vaccinated against covid-19. I have experience working as a nanny for 10 years, with infants to 12-year-olds. I have experience with medical needs including feeding tubes, oxygen, doctor/dental visits,...
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I used to be an English teacher in Brazil! Now I'm working as a nanny here in the US. Hope we have fun together :) Available part time
I have 7 years of experience. I worked at Disney World and adore children, I have tons of fun stories and games to keep them entertained and educated! Happy to help with any housework, errands, homework, travel, etc. I'm your go to girl whether you need someone for a night or on a consistent schedule!
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & 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 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.