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111 babysitters are listed in Van Nuys, CA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Van Nuys, CA
4.6
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my names Maria and Im available for date/late night sitting. I'm currently with 1 family part time( 3 month girl) which consist of making bottles, napping, walks, playing, laundry and more. I have other family's on call I've been sitting/nanny for over 8+ years ages. (3 months - 8 years). In my free time, I enjoy hiking,...
Maria can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I can not say enough good things about Maria. She took care of our 5 month old (now 10 months) son and did a wonderful job. She is so patient and kindhearted—we felt that our child was in very safe and capable hands under her care. Our son really enjoyed being with...
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Jacqueline, an experienced babysitter available exclusively on weekends. I work as a full-time nanny Monday through Friday, so I'm generally unavailable during the week. However, you can still message me to check if I'm free for babysitting after 7 p.m. on weekdays.
With 4 years of paid childcare experience and CPR...
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jacqueline was an absolute pleasure to have babysitting my 4 year old child. She is a very caring and attentive individual who always kept me in the loop of what was going on while I was away. My daughter loved her and got along with her very well. 1000/10...
Rebecca C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for 5 yrs and have experience in preschool assistance. I also have petsitting experience and have worked at a pet store in the past for about 3 years. I love taking care of cats and dogs
Giselle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Giselle has been with our family P/T and we adore her! My kids look forward to when she comes over. She helps with homework, pick ups/drop off to activities, meal prep. I have little 3 girls in elementary so, believe me...its a lot! She is always punctual and...
Grace S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Bryanna ! To me, someone's childhood is non-negotiably one of the most important aspects of their lives. To be apart of that growth and development in a positive way that has a lasting impact is a gift that truly drives me to do what I do as a nanny. Every child deserves a loving, caring, understanding, happy childhood...
Bryanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Really appreciate all her help. Was a great fit for my family and I'm sure will be with anyone. Always on time and efficient with the tasks I wanted her to do. Super helpful in every way."
Saudi B.
America C.
Van Nuys, CA
$40-45/hr • 20 yrs exp
Full Time Babysitter, Nanny, Caregiver. Over 10 Years Experience.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents! My name is America or (Ely). I am from Mexico and I love working with children. I speak Spanish like 1st language Which I can gladly teach your little one. I love children and my priority is their safety and help them to grow up happy. I promise that you can be calm and leave your little ones in good hands. I have...
America can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"America is a hard working, loving and caring nanny. She is responsible and loyal. She always finds creative ways to keep the kids occupied and is great in child development. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jeanine. I started my career right out of high school as a substitute daycare assistant and eventually transitioned to working with them full time as they grew. I also worked as a preschool teaching assistant for five years before becoming a full time nanny. From 2018 to 2022 I nannied full time until I gave...
Jeanine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Jeanine is extremely knowledgeable when it comes to all ages of children from a few months old to teenagers. She's always engaging them in a positive way and is the absolute best when it comes to conflict resolution especially between siblings. She's also amazing...
Krystal D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a teacher/counselor for 4th graders at a summer camp. I was an office assistant/nurse in summer camp as well. I have experienced with special need students, varying from physical and mental needs. I'm very passionate with kids, I'm studying to become a teacher/special education teacher. I love to do fun activities and play...
Keila can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Keila was very patient with my kids . They loved how friendly and nice she was."
Sandy M.
Svetlana F.
Van Nuys, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 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 simply wonderful. I felt really safe to leave my 5 years old kid with Svetlana. She went far and beyond caring for my little girl, who was very sick at that time. HUGE thank you
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Dmitriy P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hey families , my name is Myra I am retired mom who has worked for the same job for over 30 years , (I am flexible)I have 4 great adult children and a zoo of animals at home. I love to cook and laundry is one thing that relaxes me . I love playing with kids outdoors and arts and crafts to help manage electronics and get more...
Myra can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Myra is AMAZING! She has so much energy and she is so wonderful with our son. She plays with him very actively but she is an excellent role model and teacher- she expects him to do the things he can on his own or with assistance and she has taught me many methods...
Katie T.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'm available for recurring jobs as well as being available for your "on-call", "appointment", or "vacation" needs! I have 40+ years experience. Vaccinated & Boosted. I'm a retired Jr. High School Counselor and I really love working with kids of all ages. BA in Psychology and Masters Degree in Marriage & Family Therapy. I'm also...
Kathy can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Kathy spent an evening with our almost two year old while we had a “mom and dad night out” during our vacation to Santa Monica! It is obvious that Kathy has a ton of experience and absolutely LOVES kids! We were hesitant to hire a stranger while away from home, but...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started babysitting 2-year-old twins at the age of 11. As a teenager babysitting was my life. As soon as I was home from school I went across the street and watched the kids until their father came home from work around 9 p.m. I would make dinner, do homework, play games, bathe the kids, brush their teeth and get them into...
Pernilla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Pernilla is very dependable. Someone we can count on to take care of our grandchildren and even our animals. She is completely trustworthy and extremely punctual. "
Amber C.
5.0
(2)
Caring, energetic, and responsible caretaker experienced with children of all ages. I have worked as a summer camp counselor for two years, and for individual families over 5 years, finding I enjoy caring for individual families a lot better! Due to my summer camp experience, I am skilled in caring for multiple children at a...
Sakina can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We loved Sakina! She babysat my 4 & 6 y/o after school and was always on time, had great energy, kept the house super clean, and was an amazing cook. My kids still ask about her :D"
Ava M.
5.0
(3)
Hello! I am so excited to meet with you! My name is Nychelle and I would love to be your next nanny! Your little ones , no matter what age, are at the most impressionable stages of their life. With my schooling in child development, entertaining infants - toddlers in daycare, and aiding in raising my own siblings, I am extremely...
5.0
"Nychelle brings JOY everywhere she goes. And on top of that manages to be incredibly responsible, dependable, and trustworthy.
In our time working with her she has followed our kids’ leads to co-create elaborate dance routines, magnatile castles, barbie fashion...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Orr, a 21-year-old full-time college student at CSUN, and I've been working as a babysitter, nanny, and tutor for 7 years! Currently located in Valley Village.
In my academic journey, I'm focused on pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Business Management with plans to become a Registered Nurse in the future. Beyond my studies, I...
Orr can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Orr watched our 21 month old for a week while I worked in LA. She drove him to the park, made him lunch, and even taught him how to spell his name! He was instantly comfortable with her and I trusted her immediately. She has reliable transportation and communicated...
Sophia C.
Camila A.
Van Nuys, CA
$28-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have a passion for children and truly enjoy spending time with them, playing games, and helping them learn and grow.
Qualities:
* Proactive and attentive to children's needs
* Patient and able to handle challenging situations calmly
* Creative and able to come up with fun activities and games
* Excellent communication skills...
Camila can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Great girl! She helped me with my children for a couple months last year when I was working in a crazy busy schedule. I'm a single parent and I felt so safe to have her around, she even walked my dog!! thanks Camila! Love you!!"
Megan C.
Shaymah A.
Van Nuys, CA
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hi my name is Shaymah, I am 24 years old currently in school. I previously worked in childcare for 3 years, 2 working for the Contra Costa School district BACR, as an Assistant Lead for an after school program and 1 as a group leader from children ages of 5 - Teen. Suddenly Covid hit then I had to switch my career and started in...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Shaymah is very reliable, prompt and has excellent work ethic. She is very dedicated and has compassion in what she does. Has great integrity and is very responsible. I would highly recommend her to anyone."
Samia L.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, guardians of the galaxy! Are you looking to juggle without struggle? Well, I'm here! My name is Stephanie, and I come from a large family in Pennsylvania and have babysat kids ranging from three months to 13 years old since I was 14. Both my parents are teachers, and I've always been highly involved in the community. I...
Stevie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Stephanie has watched our twin girls from 6 - 21 months, three days a week. She is friendly, reliable, and was able to accommodate flexible hours. She is active with the kids, including taking them outside on walks and playing in the yard. She did light cleaning...
Leyla N.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Marta P. I am a mother of 5 including twins (all grown up now), who adores working with children. I have plenty of experience with infants, kids, as well as sleep training. I am a private chef who loves cooking and learning new recipes, which includes meal prepping for infants, kids, and adults. I am loyal and...
Marta can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is amazing and my kids love her! She’s very active with them and engaged. So attentive! I love her!"
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I believe in the highest quality of care and attention for children, from the moment they are born & every moment after. I have over 15+ years of experience raising/helping with children from all ages- I love doing fun activities & learning new things- but most importantly, I love helping to grow responsible, ethical,...
Castanza can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Experienced and Reliable Nanny
Seeking a part-time position.
I have extensive experience nurturing and educating young children, including my own two under the age of five. My past experience includes caring for children of various ages, with a focus on those under 12.
I am committed to providing a safe, stimulating, and...
Alexcia can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Van Nuys, CA
Maria C.
5.0
I can not say enough good things about Maria. She took care of our 5 month old (now 10 months) son and did a wonderful job. She is so patient and kindhearted—we felt that our child was in very safe and capable hands under her care. Our son really enjoyed being with her and would get so excited when...
- Care member
Jacqueline D.
5.0
Jacqueline was very helpful and understanding. My children love her!!! I will definitely be having her again. Thank you Jacqueline
- Care member
Giselle M.
5.0
Giselle was the perfect sitter for my two cats! She took great care of them everyday for two weeks, while I was on vacation. I was so grateful to have someone that I could rely on and trust. She did everything including feedings, medication, litter box cleanup, and playtime. Thankful for Giselle...
- Juli P.
Bryanna B.
5.0
Really appreciate all her help. Was a great fit for my family and I'm sure will be with anyone. Always on time and efficient with the tasks I wanted her to do. Super helpful in every way.
- Saudi B.
America C.
5.0
America is a hard working, loving and caring nanny. She is responsible and loyal. She always finds creative ways to keep the kids occupied and is great in child development.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Van Nuys, CA:
How can I find a Van Nuys babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Van Nuys, 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 111 babysitters in Van Nuys, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Van Nuys, CA?
The average rate for Van Nuys, CA babysitters on Care.com is $24.12 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 Van Nuys, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Van Nuys, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 82 reviews of the 111 listed babysitters.