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140 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 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
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...
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
Emma B.
Santa Monica, CA
$27-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for a family in Los Angeles to work with for about 30-35 hours per week. I am also a Master's in Clinical Psychology at Pepperdine!
Emma can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
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
Hannah H.
Santa Monica, CA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Background Of Gymnastics Coach For 1+ Years For Kids Who Also Babysits Throughout Week Days
Hi my names Hannah!
Was a competitive gymnast all throughout growing up.
Made it to regional in 2013. I love kids and having fun and being silly with them. I love to paint, so arts and crafts could be done during babysitting. I live in Santa Monica. I love going to the beach and having fun on a sunny day! Please give me a call...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Hi! I'm Maddie, I recently moved to Aliso Viejo, California after graduating from Western Michigan University with a Bachelor's of Arts.
I am very responsible and have great communication skills. I understand the importance of safety. I take pride in being respectful, observant and organized.
I have experience being a...
Maddie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Christa W.
Santa Monica, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Christina and I have been working with children for 10+ years providing childcare within different child development industries.
After receding a B. A in Psychology from California Polytechnic Pomona, I am currently a student in a hybrid School Counseling and Clinical Counseling Master's Program at Loyola...
Christa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Get to know me!
My name is Olivia, I was born and raised in Santa Barbara, California. I was brought up in a large family which is how I began babysitting. I started babysitting for my cousins around the age of 13 and continued all throughout high school. In high school I worked at a non-profit daycare for homeless mothers in...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Abbey M. I'm 29 years old & live in Santa Monica. I'm available to babysit anywhere in the Los Angeles area. I have about 2 years of babysitting experience and can provide a reference for the family I worked with most recently if needed. I am a self-proclaimed craft master and fun time expert! I was born and raised in...
Abbey can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Ryan R.
Santa Monica, CA
$10-15/hr
Even though I have no paid experience in babysitting, I have roughly 9 years of unpaid experience of taking care of my niece own niece. My primarily duties were to make sure my niece was well taken care of and make sure she's safe and does her homework.
Ryan can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Chaya P.
Santa Monica, CA
$23-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello, I am 31 years old. I am located in the Santa Monica area. I am the oldest of 3 other siblings, so I've always been comfortable taking care of children. I started babysitting children when I was in high school as just a side job but once I got to college and selected my major, I was so intrigued by the young mind that I...
Chaya can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hi! I'm Noelia (28), from Argentina. I was an Au Pair and now a nanny! I've been taking care of kids for the last 7 years, as a nanny but also as a Physical Therapist (I'm a PT in my home country!).
Currently, I take care full time of a 2 months-old-baby-girl and a 2 y-o boy!
I can provide great references!
I speak Spanish and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Cleide S.
Santa Monica, CA
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a passionate and caring childcare provider with a deep-rooted love for nurturing children's development. With a graduate degree in my pocket, I bring not just knowledge but also a wealth of practical experience to the table. My patient and creative personality allows me to connect with children on a deeper level, making...
Hi families! My name is Caroline, and I am looking for a full time nannying job. I have been attending Pepperdine university for the past 3 years but I recently switched to online college so I basically have open availability. I would love at least 25 hours a week and I will do up to 50 hours a week.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Claudia, I am a teacher graduated from Francisco Gavidia University of El Salvador, Central America. I worked in my country for 11 years as a preschool and Elementary teacher, when I came here 6 year ago, I Worked as nanny and I teach at my church with kids from 6 month to 11 years old, and the most important I am a mother...
Claudia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Trustline Certified
Hello! My name is Adrienne :) I am a lover of all things children and animals! The first time I babysat was when I was about 12 years old and I am now 35. Currently in graduate school for Acupuncture and Traditional East Asian Medicine I am looking for an easy going family to help out on the weekends and hopefully during the...
Adrienne can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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...
Anna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Giovana M.
Santa Monica, CA
$28/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Giovana. I am a trained early childhood teacher in Brazil and I am currently pursuing a postgraduate degree in Neuroscience, Education, and Child Development.
I have over 4 years of experience in early childhood education as a teacher and assistant coordinator in schools in Brazil, and 3 years as a nanny in the...
Skills:
First Aid
Hi! I have worked as an Au Pair, Nanny, and EA to high profile families and artists in the creative industry. I have worked with babies, twins (from the age of 2 all the way to six), children with autism, and teens.
I am currently working as a classical piano teacher, so I could incorporate those skills as well.
Lindsey can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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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 140 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 $23.84 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 51 reviews of the 140 listed babysitters.