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Find child care providers in Ventura, CA that you’ll love

225 child care providers are listed in Ventura, CA

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 6 years

Child care providers in Ventura, CA

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Aminda A.


Ventura, CA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child care

5.0

(14)

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Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

I have great organizational skills, communication, classroom management and creativity . I'd describe my personality as creative, caring and loving . I like working with kids because I feel I'm actually making a difference and it's also very rewarding . I'm looking for a job that continues to challenge me and allows some...
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Mindy has been fantastic! Our kids immediately warmed to her and woke up the next morning sad that Miss Mindy was gone. As a mom herself, she approaches childcare with more affection for the kids and an ease that makes you feel comfortable knowing you’re leaving...

Care member

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Shawna C.


Ventura, CA

$15-30/hr20 yrs exp

Child caregiver

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

I love children. I'm a child caregiver and retired teacher for K-6th grade students. I have volunteered in the nursery at church since I was 10 years old. I have younger and older siblings and love to babysit my 3 nieces and 10 nephews (aged newborn-23y). I'm currently working with a family with a 12y and 14y old boys on M-F...
Shawna can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Kids loved spending time with her."

Catherine B.

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Rebecca H.


Ventura, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Versatile Sitter

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I understand and love children. I have a childlike spirit, an empathic nature, and I get down and dirty with them - playing, laughing, crafting, and just being present for their feelings. With my presence in your home, your home will be more balanced and your children happy and cared for. I take my job seriously and...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Our son had a wonderful time being cared for by Rebecca. Lots of direct attention, and lots of shared laughter."

Steven S.

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Lisa H.


Ventura, CA

$17-27/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Experienced Nanny Available

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I enjoy taking care of kids and pets! I have over 15 years of experience taking care of children between the ages of infant through teenager. Some of my childcare duties have been pick ups and drop offs at school, homework help, driving kids to sports, the park, and other activities, preparing meals/snacks/bottles, reading,...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"My daughter loves Lisa and asks for her to come and play all of the time. She is always dependable and there for us when we need her. She is so nice and I feel very much at ease leaving my daughter in her care. Great babysitter!"

Jamie P.

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Jean T.


Ventura, CA

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter/Adult-dementia Care/light Housekeeping

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Permanent part-time child care for an infant beginning 9/19 at age 3 months until age 20 months as of 4/21. Mother has decided to remain at home with her child and possibly pursue furthering her education. Previous positions were in elder care primarily Alzheimer's/dementia patients to include a 94-year-old wheelchair bound...
Jean can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I employed Jean shortly after the birth of my fourth child. She showed up early for her interview, committed to the job on the spot and has consistently showed up for the past two years. Since I am a stay-at-home mom, I employed her part-time, 3 days/week, 3...

Adam D.

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Jill F.


Ventura, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Kind, Caring Mature Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Jill F. I have over 25 yrs of experience taking care of children of all ages. I absolutely love kids! I believe in the importance of reading, singing and dancing in the development of a child. I love showing a child the wonders of this world. I enjoy being outdoors and active. I am excellent at hopping over waves at the...
Jill can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Trustline Certified

5.0
"Jill has taken wonderful, loving care of my daughter from four months through 15 months-I wish it could be longer, but we are moving out of the area! In the early days, Jill helped me establish and stick to feeding and napping schedules that worked for our...

Jamie H.

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Jessica L.


Ventura, CA

$23-26/hr10 yrs exp

The Cool Sitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. Also open to any other suggestions I'm currently an on call respite caregiver for foster children. I am CPR and first aid certified. I'm also fully vaccinated to keep my families safe and secure. I've worked with children all across the spectrum from...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jessica was amazing!! I needed some short term help while on vacation in Ventura with my daughter. I chose Jessica based on her credentials and experience. She responded immediately to any messages, accommodated me with multiple schedule changes throughout the...

Silke C.

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Sarahlee M.


Ventura, CA

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Anytime Caregiver Available.

4.4

(16)

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

I've been a nanny for a combination of 25 years. I've also worked at various daycare centers in preschool rooms, infant/toddler rooms, 2-year-old rooms, and after-school programs. I have 2 nephews, for whom I was basically a part-time nanny with them and I babysat for my sister's friends on many occasions. I have all 15 of the...
Sarahlee can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"She is very sweet, knowledgeable and kids just seem to love her. She takes initiative to get all the important things done with the kids."

Kelley R.

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Krista P.


Ventura, CA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

.

Hi there! I am a passionate and caring childcare provider looking to nanny PT for a great local family. I have experience working with children of various ages and differing abilities. During my time working in childcare, I not only realized my love of working with and caring for little ones, but I developed a deep passion for...
Krista can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Krista has always done a fantastic job with my step daughter Lyla, who is autistic and has needs that exceed those of the average child. Not only did Krista help to provide Lyla with her home school education this past year, but she made Lyla feel safe in a world...

Care member

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Hunter G.


Ventura, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Love Kids

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love children. I have babysat for years now. I am currently 25 years old and have been babysitting since I was 10 years old. Ive been a nanny for the past 4 years.
Hunter can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She loved my kids like they were her own and always early if she was late then there was a good reason why. I wish my kids were younger again so I could rehire her. She is like family"

Mary C.

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Tina B.


Ventura, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

English Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm an English nanny with over 35 years of experience with children of all ages. I've worked extensively in the United Kingdom & the US and don't mind tidying up, doing laundry & running errands. - I've been based in Ventura for the the past 22 years. - Currently looking to care for infants on a part-time basis around my...
Tina can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jennifer M.


Ventura, CA

$22-29/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Or Full Time Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm 32 years old, I currently attend Grand Canyon University (all online) and work at KinderCare LLC as lead teacher in the Infant Class. Due to wanting to be closer to my home life, I am looking to leave that position to hopefully provide service for a new family! Meal prepping, packing lunches and snacks, baby food...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Jenn watched our daughter from 3 to 15 months. She was so knowledgeable about newborns and babies, it made this first time mom very comfortable. Our daughter grew to have a strong bond with her throughout this time as they enjoyed walks to the park, arts and crafts...

April W.

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Taryn H.


Ventura, CA

$15-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hi Moms and Dads! I am a current student at Cal State Channel Islands, where I am in the process of getting a teaching credential in English. This is a very exciting time for me and I am looking for part-time work while I do my schooling. Last year, I worked for a learning center in Simi Valley and gained a ton of experience...
Taryn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Best sitter we've ever had! Hands down our favorite. Strongly recommend her."

Summer F.

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Scott M.


Ventura, CA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Childcare Provider For Special Needs

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

NEW Full availability! I am an experienced and passionate childcare provider who enjoys working with children with all needs. Over the past 5 years, I have gained valuable experience working with autistic children on the spectrum. This has given me a deep understanding of the unique challenges and needs of children with special...
Scott can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"We love Scott! Scott is always punctual, clean, and professionally attired. He is very kind, gentle, and patient with my husband. Scott is knowledgeable and pays close attention to detail and direction. You will never have to worry about asking something twice...

Janelle C.

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Morgan P.


Ventura, CA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Passionate, Engaging Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a current nursing student, daycare teacher, and caregiver. I have a wide variety of experience with disability, child care, and senior care, working on and off since 2017, in facilities as well as in the home. I hold a basic life support certification. I genuinely care about each of my clients, and place their...
Morgan can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Morgan is awesome, so friendly and my 3 year-old daughter loved her. She was hired on a last moment notice as a mother's helper. She had prior experience with my wife's condition, and extremely accommodating to my wife and 2 children (3yrs & 3mo). We were so...

Samuel E.

Child care centers in Ventura, CA

Children "R" Us

Children "R" Us

1045 S Saticoy Ave, Ventura, CA

5.0

(2)

Children "R" Us Child Development Center has been serving the Ventura and Los Angeles Communities since 1978. It is our desire to provide for all children enrolled with a creative learning experience. Our stimulating environment provides nurturing relationships, and care that satisfies your child's...
5.0
"This is a really good child care facility. I trust them with my two boys since 2011. They care about the kids' development from all points of view: physical, emotional as well as academic development. I have recommended this organization to many of my friends."

Anita M


6014 - Tutor Time of Ventura

6014 - Tutor Time of Ventura

1000 County Square Drive, VENTURA, CA

Every child is different. Every child is one-of-a-kind. So at Tutor Time, every child's unique set of skills and interests are utilized to his or her advantage in the way that they learn, grow, build self-esteem, and develop their imagination. It's our job to bring out their best. Your child's day...

7209 - La Petite Academy of Ventura

7209 - La Petite Academy of Ventura

261 W Stanley Ave, VENTURA, CA

We provide nurturing day care and creative learning in a safe, home-like environment. Our School Readiness Pathway was designed to empower you with educational options to create the most fitting path for your child and to address each child's specific developmental needs. We offer specialized...

Children's Haven Camp

Children's Haven Camp

38 Teloma Dr, Ventura, CA

5.0

(1)

We offer quality childcare at an affordable price. CH picks up from 11 Ventura schools, including all 4 middle schools. CH offers camps during all school breaks.
5.0
"My kiddo loves Children's Haven! The staff are amazing and are dedicated."

Heather G


Bell Place Child Care

Bell Place Child Care

6269 Bell Place, Ventura, CA

Looking for a nurturing, safe, and engaging environment for your little one? Check out Bell Place Child Care in the Montalvo area of Ventura! Your child will learn and grow by exploring through play, music, and stories. Bell Place is a small, in-home center full of laughter, joy, and learning. I...

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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Ventura, CA

Aminda A.

5.0

Mindy has been fantastic! Our kids immediately warmed to her and woke up the next morning sad that Miss Mindy was gone. As a mom herself, she approaches childcare with more affection for the kids and an ease that makes you feel comfortable knowing you’re leaving your babies in good hands. Would...

- Care member

Shawna C.

5.0

I've worked with Shawna for a year and a half so far. She is patient, kind, experienced, and wonderful with children. She gets down on the floor and meets children where they are. When I first interviewed with her, our meeting took place entirely on the floor while playing with my 6 month old. She...

- Brooke P.

Rebecca H.

5.0

Our son had a wonderful time being cared for by Rebecca. Lots of direct attention, and lots of shared laughter.

- Steven S.

Lisa H.

5.0

My daughter loves Lisa and asks for her to come and play all of the time. She is always dependable and there for us when we need her. She is so nice and I feel very much at ease leaving my daughter in her care. Great babysitter!

- Jamie P.

Jean T.

5.0

I employed Jean shortly after the birth of my fourth child. She showed up early for her interview, committed to the job on the spot and has consistently showed up for the past two years. Since I am a stay-at-home mom, I employed her part-time, 3 days/week, 3 hours/day, but she is able to work longer...

- Adam D.

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

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Child Care Providers in Ventura, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 132 reviews of the 225 listed child care providers.