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60 babysitters are listed in Thousand Oaks, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Thousand Oaks, CA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting children ranging from ages 4 months to 12 years old for the past two years. I took a certification class and learned everything that I needed to know, including CPR. I can make dinner, help with homework, and drive anywhere that I am needed to!
Sam can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Sam is a responsible, reliable babysitter - and she also knows how to create a fun environment for children! She has been watching my two daughters for over two years, and they both adore her. I always feel comfortable and confident leaving my children with Sam. I...
Suzanne E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for over 20 years. I enjoy reading to kids and outdoor activities. I am originally from England and I have been in the USA for over 30 years. I am currently taking care of seniors which I really enjoy. I am available most evenings.
Sonje can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I have been paralyzed for 37 years and have had hundreds of caregivers. Sonje is one of the best. Dependable, reliable and a joy to have work for me!"
Don K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
A little bit about me, Madigan:
- I am an energetic, responsible, outgoing, and fun-loving 33-year-old woman.
- I have been nannying on and off for the past 17 years and have two younger siblings (ages 20 and 17), both of whom I've helped raise.
- I worked as a cook for almost 3 years and am able to prepare healthy and...
Madigan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Madigan is very nice, trustworthy and professional. Not only did my daughter love her, but I felt that my daughter was safe and happy in her care. I would recommend Madigan to anyone. She is fun, polite, punctual and responsible- what more could a parent ask for?"
Charlie W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Michelle and I'm 25 years old. I received three AA degrees which are in Early Childhood Education, Social and Behavior Sciences, and Liberal Studies. I also received my AS in Child Development. I'm currently studying to get my BA in Early Childhood Education and Trauma Studies. I have experience as an...
Michelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Michelle is great with my son. When she interacts with him you can tell how much she loves kids. My son loves and gets so excited when she comes over. It's a blessing knowing I have someone that I can trust my son with. We consider her part of our family."
Stephanie J.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I'm ONLY available for either date nights, occasional childcare backup,
or even part time until you find your forever nanny!
I'm bonded and have many references outside of care. com with years of experience.
I am not a nanny anymore, because I'm doing part time flexible hours in senior care as a private assistant to the...
Catherina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Trustline Certified
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Catherine babysat for our two young daughters when we were in the area for a family wedding. Working with Catherine was great! Catherine played with the girls, fed them dinner, and got them to bed. She even brought some games for the girls, which was extra nice....
Ross K.
Kelly C.
Thousand Oaks, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Kelly. I'm 34 with reliable transportation and a valid CPR-card and I'm interested in taking care of your children, even if it's for date nights over night or even pet sitting as well. I have great experience in taking care of infants and babies and older children. I have been babysitting/Nanny for over 15...
Kelly can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kelly is loved by my children and me! My husband and I travel a decent amount and she is always there for us last minute. She is great with our kids and our animals. We have birds and dogs so it can be a task to watch them. She is very professional and...
Care member
Edma O.
Thousand Oaks, CA
$20-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi Im Aislin, Im 22 And In College Doing My Prerequisites For Nursing.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting for almost a year now, I love working with kids. I'm still in school doing my pre-reqs for nursing and this is my favorite way to de-stress. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping.
Edma can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Love her! Lots of energy and treats my daughter like a baby sister!"
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Sabreen M.
Thousand Oaks, CA
$30-32/hr • 2 yrs exp
Responsible & Caring Nanny Looking For A Full-Time Position!
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Sabreen, and here is a little bit about me and why I am in this field of work.
I enjoy working with kids because the work feels meaningful and impactful, and well nurtured children lead to a healthier society.
I started working with kids professionally 2 years ago, but I have worked with kids my whole life. I...
Sabreen can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sabreen joined our family and took care of our son from when he was 6 months to about 18 months. Sabreen is warm and thoughtful, she immediately bonded with my son and brought caring energy to taking care of him each day. She always had age-appropriate suggestions...
Tina S.
Danny M.
Thousand Oaks, CA
$25-41/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've always been passionate about caring for children and helping them grow and develop. With over seven years of childcare experience, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your child. I am patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing games and having fun with children of all...
Danny can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We absolutely love Danny! He is great with our 13 year old son, always on time, and has wonderful disposition. We regularly use him and would highly recommend him to anyone."
Marti H.
Thayer L.
Thousand Oaks, CA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I started working with children at 15 when I became a counselor at Sierra Canyon Day Camp. This experience gave me the ability to create fun out of any situation. Over the years, I have also babysat for multiple families ages ranging from 2-12 years old. Moreover, I hold certifications in CPR and First Aid, ensuring the safety...
Thayer can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Thayer is an amazing babysitter! She is active, responsible, and the kids have so much fun with her."
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm professional at work, responsible and I love to interact with kids! Good at cleaning. Fast learner.
Cecilia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"she was beyond amazing to my son. she took care of him from around 6 months to 1 year. I was always confident in her feeding and taking care of him. she was my favorite sitter we ever had. we moved away so could no longer use her but we would of loved to keep her....
Natalie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
Thank you for viewing my profile! I've been a nanny for the past 3 years. I have nannied between the ages of 2 years old to 11 years old. I'm currently going to school and looking for a small job! I love doing arts and crafts as well as playing outside.
I can also do light housekeeping and help with homework if needed.
(I...
Asia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Asia is definitely a keeper! My daughters really enjoy her company and so do I! She is so considerate and always asking how she can help me all while making sure the kids are ok and interacting with them. She does everything I ask and is very polite. She is...
Adi G.
Sabine R.
Thousand Oaks, CA
$25-41/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently graduated with my bachelor's degree in prep for being a school teacher with a specialization in science. I have also taken plenty of coursework in child development which has earned me a certificate for preschool teaching. I am CPR and first aid trained for infants, children, and adults.
I am on summer break before...
Sabine can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was wonderful and the kids loved her! Always on time and flexible!"
Kristie H.
Aimee T.
Thousand Oaks, CA
$32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun Loving, Honest, Attentive, Nurturing, Experienced Household Assistant
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a enthusiastic, and experienced full time nanny & household assistant who adores children and pets. I have over 20 years experience. I am CPR & infant child First Aid certified. I am also Trust line certified with a background check and fingerprinting. My number one priority is keeping your precious little ones safe. I...
Aimee can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Trustline Certified
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Very reliable, courteous & experienced. A++"
Charles B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Anna, I am a mother of 2 children, teacher by profession, have been working as assistant teacher in private daycare, have knowledge of child development and experience working with different age groups of children ( 6 month till 12-year-old )CPR trained, Preventive Health certified . Would like to meet with...
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Anna shows love to our baby when she caring her. We will definitely hire her again if the schedule works."
Melody Z.
I'd describe my personality as fun, responsible and dependable
I like working with kids because it's something I grew up doing so I can confidently say I enjoy it
I'm looking for a job that is typically during the week with morning to evening hours
I started working with kids a few years ago as I would babysit for friends...
Hello there! I am a professional and friendly babysitter dedicated to providing exceptional care for your little ones. With a warm and nurturing approach, I create a safe and engaging environment where children can thrive.
I have 3 years of paid experience in childcare and prioritize your child's well-being and happiness. I...
Ariel can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I am a full time writer with a Masters of Arts looking to supplement my income with babysitting/nannying for a wonderful family. My past experiences working with children include performing as a theme park princess, coaching Soccer Shots to ages 2-8, managing billing operations at a gymnastics gym, tutoring and teaching...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have worked with families of a single child as well as families with two children. I am a loving, responsible, punctual, caring person that loves to work with kids. Some of my responsibilities varied from bottle feeding, bathing, diapering, to taking older children to after school activities as well as preparing children for...
Sandra can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant with 1. 5 years of experience in clinical settings, providing exceptional care to both adult and pediatric patients. With a strong passion for helping others, I strive to bring empathy and professionalism to every interaction. I hold a degree and certifications in Medical Assistance,...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Thousand Oaks, CA
Sam S.
5.0
Sam is a responsible, reliable babysitter - and she also knows how to create a fun environment for children! She has been watching my two daughters for over two years, and they both adore her. I always feel comfortable and confident leaving my children with Sam. I highly recommend her.
- Suzanne E.
Sonje F.
5.0
I have been paralyzed for 37 years and have had hundreds of caregivers. Sonje is one of the best. Dependable, reliable and a joy to have work for me!
- Don K.
Madigan B.
5.0
Madigan is a dependable professional. Our two daughters enjoyed their time with her, whether it was working on homework, going to the library, or a fun outing together. We could always depend on her to arrive on time, even early in the morning. She drove our daughter home from school safely every...
- Valeri T.
Michelle U.
5.0
Michelle was great with my 9 and 5 year old. I absolutely plan on having her babysit again.
- Care member
Catherina C.
5.0
Catherine babysat for our two young daughters when we were in the area for a family wedding. Working with Catherine was great! Catherine played with the girls, fed them dinner, and got them to bed. She even brought some games for the girls, which was extra nice. The girls really enjoyed spending...
- Ross K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Thousand Oaks, CA:
How can I find a Thousand Oaks babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Thousand 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 57 babysitters in Thousand 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 Thousand Oaks, CA?
The average rate for Thousand Oaks, CA babysitters on Care.com is $21.00 per hour as of November 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 Thousand Oaks, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Thousand 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 Thousand Oaks, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Thousand Oaks, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 37 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.