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30 child care providers are listed in Los Alamitos, CA

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 5 years

Child care providers in Los Alamitos, CA

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Christian P.


Los Alamitos, CA

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Seasoned Child Caretaker

5.0

(3)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Greeting, I'm Christian (Xen) I'm looking to work with children to better prep myself for my child based career. I have been providing care for mainly children with some infants and teenagers in between for years in the forms of respite, chaperoning, and caretaking. During that time I also assisted with light housework and...
Christian can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Xen is great with my grandson. My grandson has ADHD and autism. Xen takes him to the park, helps him with homework and is caring. My grandson loves him :)"

Shanene R.

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Sarah C.


Los Alamitos, CA

$16-50/hr10 yrs exp

Professional, Experienced, Fun, & Loving Nanny

Hired by 58 families in your neighborhood

I love caring for children especially newborns, as there is a shortage of knowledge, quality care, and dedication in my experience. I am thankful to have cared for over 600 babies since 2010. I find working as a nanny to be truly enjoyable and rewarding. I have worked with all ages (newborn to teens) for more than 30 years plus...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We absolutely loved Nanny Sarah. She loved our kids as if they were her own family. She always kept us updated on their days and sent photos. She was easy to reach if we needed anything. Nanny Sarah helped our kids with listening and made any adjustments that we...

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Emma F.


Los Alamitos, CA

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Nurturing And Fun Sitter/nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Emma and I am a 23-year-old nanny. I have had a great passion for children my entire life. I would consider myself to be a very positive, enthusiastic, nurturing, organized, and responsible person. I enjoy dancing, playing games, sports, making crafts and much more. I have had a lot of experience with children...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Emma is absolutely amazing! She took my kids on little outings each day and when I got home from work they were so excited to tell me about their day. My little one can be challenging and Emma was so patient and good with her. Also, my boy seemed happier than...

Nancy T.

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Ava W.


Los Alamitos, CA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Ava and I am very interested in your job posting. I have been caring for children for 6 years so far. I have a lot of experience children of all ages. I also have my degree in biological science. I have 6 years of experience with childcare. I have watched all ages of children as well. I am caring, playful,...
Ava can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ava is fun, responsible and imaginative. My 5 year old and 2 year old were instantly happy to be with her. She's also super responsible and smart - my younger child has peanut and other food allergies and Ava quickly understood the information I gave her and I felt...

Jessica R.

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Katrina P.


Los Alamitos, CA

$17-25/hr4 yrs exp

Trustworthy Nanny With A Caring Heart

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have much experience with children, as I work as a teacher's assistant during the school year and am working on my credential. My first priority is your child's well-being and happiness. Therefore, I love keeping things fun and active.. I love being outdoors! I can help with anything needed around the house as well, along with...
Katrina can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Alissa H.


Los Alamitos, CA

$28-35/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter, Date Night Sitter, Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! :) My name is Alissa and I currently have a Bachelor's Degree in Child and Family Studies, and an associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I was a Montessori teacher for 6 years, a teacher for CSULB program, and I worked as an administrator for the Los Alamitos School District's Child Development Program. I was...
Alissa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

Hi! I am a recent graduate of CSULB where I received my undergrad in French and Spanish and I am now currently working on a masters in Education with an emphasis in Early Childhood Education. My dream is to open up an international preschool one day. I have worked at Rossmoor Elementary for over four years in their before and...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

I have 2 years of experience. I am a college graduate from UC Santa Barbara and love spending time with kids! Looking for a babysitting job over Summer before I start my career in the fall!
Karly can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Demi! I am currently a graduate Culinary Arts school. I have also majored in Early Childhood Development; is Montessori-trained and was a Pre-k and Kindergarten teacher for 3 years. I offer child and pet care! I am CPR, First-Aid/AED certified. I began babysitting since a freshman in high school. Working...
Demi can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Jennifer M.


Los Alamitos, CA

$23/hr8 yrs exp

I Am 31 Years Old With A Love For Kids.

I'd describe my personality as reliable, loyal, and willing to learn! I know that every family is different. I like working with kids because I love watching them grow and learn. I started working with a 3-month-old and watched her grow into a toddler and it was such an incredible experience. I started working with kids in 2014....
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I'm a fun and patient childcare provider with seven years of experience. I'm passionate about helping children grow and learn and believe every child deserves a safe and nurturing environment in which to do so. My background includes some college coursework, and I'm CPR and First Aid certified. I'm comfortable caring for up to...
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Marina B.


Los Alamitos, CA

$32-45/hr8 yrs exp

UCLA Graduate & Nanny/Caregiver/Household Assistant For 8 YEARS

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm Marina! I've been a professional nanny for the past 8 years, having worked with 10 families in households ranging from infants to elementary age children, singles and multiples up to three kiddos! My approach to childcare is an amalgamation of the Reggio Emilia educational philosophy, Montessori learning/living principles...
Marina can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Trustline Certified

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Krystina, a compassionate babysitter with a passion for nurturing young minds! With experience as an After School Program Leader, ABA Therapist, and CPR and First Aid Certifications - I'm here to create a safe, supportive environment where your little ones can learn, play, and thrive! I adore animals, so pets are...
Krystina can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Hi, I'm Lily! I am currently in college working towards a degree in communication. I love babysitting and working with children, it's a job I really enjoy. I have babysitting experience with children as young as 5 months old. I am also certified through the Red Cross for adult and pediatric first aid, CPR, and AED.
Liliana can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Megan W.


Los Alamitos, CA

$16-50/hr4 yrs exp

Megan W. CSULB Student Athlete

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, friendly, caring, and funny! I like working with kids because they allow me to feel free and be my creative self! I just finished up my junior year at CSULB and am heading into my senior year. I am looking for a summer job to make some money so that I can start supporting myself...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a nurturing and organized childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's development and well-being. I've gained valuable experience through my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my love for making a positive impact on children's lives. I believe in supporting families and providing reliable care that...

Child care centers in Los Alamitos, CA

Li'l Cottonwood Preschool

Li'l Cottonwood Preschool

12341 Montecito Rd, Los Alamitos, CA

Li'l Cottonwood Preschool is a non-profit, parent co-op that provides a two-year kindergarten integration program. Our standards and agenda parallel Los Alamitos USD guidelines. We provide a nurturing environment that allows our children to phase into a school environment through fun, play-based...

Maple Bear Academy is LA's premier facility for modern parents desiring a unique educational daycare experience for their infants, toddlers and preschoolers in a clean, safe and stimulating home environment. Director Susanna is a seasoned professional, with over 28 years of experience in early...

Rossmoor Playschool

4161 Green Ave, Los Alamitos, CA

Rossmoor Playschool in Los Alamitos, California is a non-profit organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways. The center provide care for families and kids from Preschool, Pre-Kindergarten,...

Little Lamb Christian Preschool

4000 Green Ave, Los Alamitos, CA

Little Lamb Christian Preschool based in Los Alamitos, CA offers a healthy environment that teaches children valuable skills. The school offers a wide variety of activities such as Music, Arts, Reading, Math, and Bible Stories. They aim to help children develop adequate social skills and...

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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Los Alamitos, CA

Christian P.

5.0

Xen is great with my grandson. My grandson has ADHD and autism. Xen takes him to the park, helps him with homework and is caring. My grandson loves him :)

- Shanene R.

Sarah C.

5.0

Nanny truly has a special gift caring for babies. Our daughter was with her 5 days a week for a year and a half until it was time to transition to a preschool environment. Nanny stayed open throughout the first year+ of COVID, keeping our girl safe and healthy the whole time. I expected that our...

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Emma F.

5.0

Emma arrived on time and ready to interact with my active toddler! She was easy to talk to and kept me updated on how my little guy was doing. Would definitely recommend Emma!

- Lydia B.

Ava W.

5.0

Ava is fun, responsible and imaginative. My 5 year old and 2 year old were instantly happy to be with her. She's also super responsible and smart - my younger child has peanut and other food allergies and Ava quickly understood the information I gave her and I felt really confident leaving him in...

- Jessica R.

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Ratings for Los Alamitos, CA child care providers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Child Care Providers in Los Alamitos, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 72 reviews of the 30 listed child care providers.