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60 babysitters are listed in Sherman Oaks, CA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Sherman Oaks, CA
Nina M.
Sherman Oaks, CA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I taught in Nagoya, Japan for 5 years, I'm a preschool teacher with over 20 years of experience. I have a B. A. and Master's in Child development from Pacific Oaks College.
Florencia C.
Sherman Oaks, CA
$28-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'm very active, love to plan fun days and play dates.
I'm bilingual Spanish-English, CPR trained, great swimmer. Baby sitter available.
Melissa B.
Sherman Oaks, CA
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Melissa, and I am looking to housesit and petsit! I have extensive experience taking care of cats and dogs! I have a sweet 3-year-old cat of my own name Nova. I am a true animal lover and hope to have the privilege of watching over your pets!
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Hi, my name is Becca. I am a UCSB graduate and am great with kids. I am extremely friendly, reliable, patient, and creative. Though I am very responsible and organized, I definitely still embrace my inner child! In the past, I have cared for a child from 1 to 3, have face-painted at kids' birthday parties, and have volunteered...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
5.0
(2)
I enjoy working with kids and I am a huge pet lover. I grew up being the oldest of 7 siblings and have been babysitting ever since. I also taught dance at a dance studio to ages 3-12. I have over 8 years of experience with infant care, and have loved every second of it. I have experience babysitting up to 5 kids at a time. I am...
Drew can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Drew is absolutely amazing with kids! She is just a natural. She took care of our kids starting at 6 weeks old. I would definitely recommend her!"
Jennifer S.
Svetlana F.
Van Nuys, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I work in the medical field. I have professional neonatal, infant, pediatric CPR, first aid certification.. I work as a Respiratory Therapist in my other job. . My schedule is very flexible. I have experience with kids and adults as well. I am looking for a part-time, back up, date/night, occasional or on-call position as a...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Svetlana is someone who really takes the initiative and wants to help make a mother's life easier! She is really hands on and when she's in your home looking after your children you know they will be well taken care of. She had a great way with my little ones and I...
Caroline M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a recent graduate of the Berklee College of Music and I absolutely love kids. I have been babysitting for family friends since I was a early teenager. I also have a 13-year-old sister who I have helped take care up since she was a toddler. I am a singer/ songwriter and I play guitar and piano. I love singing and...
Chloe can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"We absolutely love Chloe! Would definitely recommend her to all of our family and friends."
Lawdan S.
Sky D.
Burbank, CA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Parents! My name is Sky and I am currently a full time nursing student! Growing up I would always take care of the kids around my neighborhood when my neighbors would go on a mini vacation or even just a date night. I was previously a Behavioral Therapist for 2 years and it was such an amazing experience, reason for my...
Sky can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I could not suggest a better sitter. Sky is absolutely amazing. Not only does my two year old love her but she has shown substantial improvement in things like numbers, alphabets, speech, and behavior. My beautiful daughter has autism so some of her struggles are...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Mel! I am currently a preschool teacher in Toluca Lake, pursuing an advance degree.
Before teaching I was a nanny for over 10 years and also worked in rare disease patient advocacy as a program producer.
When I'm not teaching I enjoy spending time with my husband, catching up with friends, cooking, reading, snuggling...
Melanie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Mel has worked for our family here in California for quite a few months now and she is absolutely amazing! We will continue to use her as much as we can. Our daughter is now 9 months old and is always so excited to see her. "
Geneva G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Phoebe and I'm a 3 or 4 days/week nanny position. I currently nanny for a lovely family in Silverlake, but their little girl starts preschool in the fall and they'll only need me 1 day/week. I have been full-time with their family since she was 6 months old, and now she's almost 2! It has been absolutely amazing...
Phoebe can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Phoebe started babysitting for us when our son (now 2.5) was an infant. She took care of an infant and toddler with ease. Our daughter (now 5) adores her and requests that we go on date nights so Phoebe can come over. Our 3rd is due in a few months and we will not...
Lindsay H.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Alexa and I have been babysitting for over 6 years. I love playing with kids and I consider myself a very active and energetic person. My goal is to be a positive role model for every child I babysit, as well as making them laugh because that is the best! I consider myself to be a very creative person - I...
Alexa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"There are not enough amazing things I could possibly say about Alexa! She is wonderful. She’s punctual, polite, reliable, communicative, and above all else, fantastic with my kids. They simply adore her (as do we). I cant recommend her highly enough. "
Rachael B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Samantha! I'm 29 years old and have a variety of experience working with children. I previously worked as a Teacher's Assistant for LAUSD where I worked with kids on phonetics and reading as well as individual and group tutoring. I also spent time as an Assistant Director for a children's theatre company. My...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Samantha is very sweet and kind, she went above and beyond in her duties and was very good at communicating with me if she had any questions, concerns etc. I ended up getting offered a different position at my job that allowed my husband and I to spend more time...
Destiny T.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked extensively with children as a live-in nanny, date night sitter, children's party planner in Los Angeles, and much more. I specialize in multiples & newborns, but am a mother to a 10-year-old daughter myself. My personal background is in entertainment & love bringing music & theater to playtime!
I'm also available...
Sam can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sam came to our home and watched my 2 little ones and I'd gladly hire her again."
Matina F.
Regine L.
Los Angeles, CA
$42/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a cum laude graduate of UCLA and have worked as a costumer for film and TV for the past nine years until the current strikes have stopped production. I have been babysitting since the age of 12 and have also worked as a camp counselor. I spent two years working as an au pair for a family in Paris, France, and had...
Regine can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Extremely bright and responsible, fun yet firm. All round great caregiver."
Emberly M.
Miriam S.
Los Angeles, CA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter For Over 7 Years With CPR, Lifeguard, And First Aid Training
5.0
(12)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Miriam and I recently graduated from UCLA with a Master's in Public Health Epidemiology. I currently have a remote job in healthcare research, but my schedule is very flexible. I am certified in CPR, AED, First Aid, Lifeguard, and I have my own car. I have a clean driving record and I am willing to drive...
Miriam can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Miriam helped watch our two boys in Sacramento for the occasional date night. She was fantastic - we can't say enough good things about her. If you're lucky enough to work with Miriam, you've found a gem!"
Jon S.
Savannah S.
Los Angeles, CA
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have my BA in Psychological Sciences & Education Sciences from University of California Irvine. I am CPR/ First aid/ AED certified. Also, certified in areas of Child Psychology including behavior management & fundamentals of child supervision. Along with, Principles of child health & communication development.
I have...
Savannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Savannah is wonderful - my kids consistently are excited when she comes, she is kind, professional, trustworthy. She can handle a lot - bedtime routines, homework, meal prep, school pick up etc. Highly recommend!!!"
Care member
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
If you are looking for someone with a youthful enthusiastic attitude, someone who is trustworthy, reliable and experienced in child care, well hello, that's me!
Not only did I grow up being a big sister to 3, but I have also gained a lot of my experience over the years through babysitting and nannying for over a...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alexis babysat our 7-year-old son for several months. She's wonderful with kids and very proactive. Lots of time was spent playing games outside and drawing. She was also punctual and responsible -- she picked up our son from school each day (with varying pickup...
Jamie E.
Veralynn P.
Beverly Hills, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Mom + Babysitter In The Santa Barbara Area
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
[Please note: if you are requesting support in Ojai, I do have a four-hour minimum to account for the drive.]
From my first babysitting job at 16, I have loved helping families. In 2008, I had the opportunity to work as a live-in nanny in Munich, Germany so I also have experience assisting high net worth households with their...
Veralynn can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had the best experience with Veralynn when she watched our four month old son! We were on vacation in the area and wanted to go out for a date night, and she immediately put us at ease. She was a great communicator leading up to our night out and shared updates...
Nora F.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my legal name is Rachel but please, call me Cindy. Recently graduated from CSUN with a Liberal Studies Degree and multiple subject teaching credential. I've been working with kids for around eight years now. I work full time as a Camp Director during the Summer, those kids are ages four to 14 (16 to 18 if you count the...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cindy is wonderful with kids and very responsible. She is a great mentor and friend to our son who adores her and is always excited to spend time with her. She has good instincts and we trust that she has the tools to deal with any situation that arises while we...
Katrina P.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm Sarah, a 26-year-old with a passion for childcare. After running my own business for 5 years, I'm excited to return to the role of caregiver. With extensive experience in babysitting since age 12, I've provided reliable and nurturing support to children of all ages. I create safe, enjoyable environments, adapting to...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sara was wonderful to work with. She was flexible and helped me out when I was in a bind. She watched 2 of my girls consistently, they were always happy, fed, and things were cleaned up. My girls still ask about her and speak fondly of her. I wish she was closer to...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Sherman Oaks, CA
Drew T.
5.0
She has been the absolute best with all of my girls. She is a complete natural and genuinely cares about my girls having the best care!
- chelsea G.
Svetlana F.
5.0
Svetlana is someone who really takes the initiative and wants to help make a mother's life easier! She is really hands on and when she's in your home looking after your children you know they will be well taken care of. She had a great way with my little ones and I felt she really wanted to help...
- Caroline M.
Chloe C.
5.0
We absolutely love Chloe! Would definitely recommend her to all of our family and friends.
- Lawdan S.
Sky D.
5.0
Sky was great with our 2 year old daughter. She was prompt and kept our daughter happy and entertained the whole day. We came home to a very happy baby. We will hire her again.
- Nick C.
Melanie F.
5.0
Mel has been our son's caretaker since he was 6 months and she is pretty much part of our family. She is responsible, diligent, kind, thoughtful and has a heart of gold. She is everything we could have ever hoped for as a care giver. We love Mel and you will too.
- Shiv G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Sherman Oaks, CA:
How can I find a Sherman Oaks babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Sherman Oaks, 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 44 babysitters in Sherman Oaks, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Sherman Oaks, CA?
The average rate for Sherman Oaks, CA babysitters on Care.com is $23.55 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Sherman Oaks, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Sherman Oaks, CA through Care.com. As of 2024, 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 Sherman Oaks, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Sherman Oaks, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.