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184 child care providers are listed in Whittier, CA

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

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 5 years

Child care providers in Whittier, CA

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Damaris G.


Whittier, CA

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Come Home To A Smiling Child!

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Damaris I'm currently in my last year in college on my way to transfer to Charles Drew University. I have been babysitting since high school, taking care of 3 precious children. I also am known as the friends and family babysitter because absolutely adore kids. I love working with toddlers but I babysit children of...
Damaris can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Damaris is the best! We all love her. My kids adore her and ask us to leave so they can be with her. She has been with my 3 kids ages 6, 9 & 12 many times a few extended times and while we haven’t had her over night yet, she’s on my list when we need it and I...

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Kirsti J.


Whittier, CA

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter With Masters Degree

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kirsti and I have a passion for working with children. I have been working with children for over 15 years and I have three children. 7, 3 and 2! I have my Bachelors Degree in Liberal Studies (elementary education) and a Masters Degree in Early Childhood Studies. I also am pediatric and adult first aid and CPR...
Kirsti can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Kirsti was great with our kids. She thought of fun activities for each child based on their interests. She was on-time and reliable. She has a great positive attitude. I would definitely hire her again!"

Angela V.

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Angelina G.


Whittier, CA

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Kind And Reliable

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Angie. I'm 43 and live in Whittier. I have had experience with newborns, toddlers and school age care as well as home cleaning needs, pet care and elder care. I provide care with fun, patience, kindness and safety. I love to create activities, and play games to make time fly by comfortably while your gone. I...
Angelina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"I've hired Angie to care for my little dog Ginger on several occasions. I find her very trustworthy, kind, caring, and professional. Pet care has been provided in my home as well as extended stays in her home. My dog was very well taken care of and completely...

Ana C.

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Catherine T.


Whittier, CA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as patient, caring & fun. I enjoy working with kids because they are all so different in they're own ways so it makes working with different families enjoyable, every day is different! I'm looking for a job that is in need of someone, like me to make a positive impact on they're children. I...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Catherine is a very caring person who is great with children. She is also very professional. She did a great job with my kids and they absolutely adored her."

Priscilla M.

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Jennifer J.


Whittier, CA

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

5-7 experience of babysitting from newborn to teens. I have kids of my own so I know how it feels like to leave kids to someone so I'll make sure they are well extra taken care of and loved as well just like my own. Being a mom, "love kids" is one of the traits we possess. And of course I do love kids. And a very patient person....
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Everything is good and perfect. I will hire next time again. She loved my baby and kindness and take good care of my baby. My baby like her :) Thank you very much!!"

Donghyun K.

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Sophia R.


Whittier, CA

$20-37/hr5 yrs exp

Hi Dear Families!! Are You Looking For Someone Who Loves Your Kids As Their Own? That's Me!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello dear family, this is Sophia I have been taking care of children since I'm 17yo, babysitting and aupair experience too. I speak English and Spanish fluent. My last work experience was with 2 under 2. Currently working with a 7 months old, 3 times at week but very flexible schedule. I really loved and enjoyed my time with...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
" I can't say enough how amazing Sophia has been. She is patient, kind, and so attentive. We felt our little girl was safe and taken care of every step of the way. She has helped care for her from 6m to now 18+ months, and our little one is smarter for having...

Corinne F.

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Julie B.


Whittier, CA

$18-29/hr20 yrs exp

Loving Grandma

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Looking for a family that needs a down to earth common sense grandma. Pride myself in being organized and on time. Many years raising my own children, grandchildren And friends children. Used to work in the restaurant industry after the pandemic don't want to go back. Prefer to do something I love. Would love to be part of your...
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Julie was with our family for the past two years and had we not moved further away, I would have kept her forever! She is incredibly kind, helpful, safe, and caring. Our son absolutely adores her and calls her “grandma”. She really became part of our family. Julie...

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Lori E.


Whittier, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable, Loving, And Trust Worthy.

I have 33 years of experience working with children. I was a preschool teacher for many years. I have worked with special ed children. I did have a in home child care for quit a few years. I've also work with troubled youth. Structure is the key, as well lots of love and patients for children. I am available part time. I am live...
Lori can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Trustline Certified

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Lori for what was supposed to be a couple of months which turned into almost a year. Our baby was 4 months old when we hired Lori and now is 15 months. Lori took great care of our baby. She has great experience with kids of all ages. When Lori first...

Claudia G.

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Kelsey M.


Whittier, CA

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Kelsey and as long as I can remember, I have wanted to be a mom! While I am currently single and not yet a mother, I find so much joy in taking care of other people's kiddos while they work! I worked as a preschool teacher for 4 years while attending school. I have 12 ECE units and one year of experience...
Kelsey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Kelsey has watched my 2 young boys many many times over the years. She is incredible with babies and kids of all ages. My kids have always loved having Kelsey around. My older son is autistic, and he has always felt comfortable around Kelsey and I fully trust her...

Tara B.

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Heidi Z.


Whittier, CA

$22-23/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Experienced Childcare Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am 28 & work in a K-2 special education classroom at a local school district. I have a child of my own, which comes with the most hands on & challenging experience can get! Prior to becoming a mother, I have been involved with child care in multiple settings for the majority of my life. My experiences include being a teacher's...
Heidi can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is just a sweetheart! She has worked with children of all ages starting at newborn infant to preteen so she is very knowledgeable! Very dependable and understanding of flexible schedule. She will always be my go to!"

Megan B.

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Grace D.


Whittier, CA

$24/hr10 yrs exp

4.0

(4)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a very patient, kind and loving person with over 10 years in experience in caring for children, from newborns - preteens. Personally I am a organized, clean, smart, and reliable problem solver, who aspires in watching your kids grow and reach their dreams. With me, you will have a responsible long term nanny who is willing...
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I have a high risk baby who has a ISPF and she did awesome with him and helped me worked with him"

Evelyn G.

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Kathleen M.


Whittier, CA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Kathleen and I am 20 years old. I am currently attending Cypress College and in the process of pursuing my degree in becoming a Registered Nurse. I have experience in watching children from infants to toddlers. I am a very social and outgoing person. I enjoy multiple outdoor activities such as swimming, going...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Miss M is such a reliable individual. I've had quite some experiences with prior caretakers for my little ones and she had by far been my children's favorite. She makes everything fun, they enjoy doing their schoolwork & partaking in educational activities....

Fathima I.

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Nancy S.


Whittier, CA

$28/hr20 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I'm passionate about supporting families and making a positive impact on children's lives. With 20 years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of all ages. I'm skilled at creating a safe, engaging, and educational environment for children to thrive. My...
Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She is an amazing nanny. She is very experienced in caring for children and my son is 5 month old. After a disastrous first nanny we needed a win and she has been above and beyond a corrective experience. For her first week she got to put my son to sleep for 1.5...

Veronica P.

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Stephany R.


Whittier, CA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

I'm a preschool teacher looking for a new journey in my life. I love spending time with children, reading books and creating memorable activities. I'm patient, creative, fun and trustworthy. I'm looking to care for a child or two. I can create a routine and ensure your child has a great time while on my care. I like working...
Stephany can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Stephany watched my two kiddos - ages 3 & 1. She was so warm, wonderful and engaging with them! They really enjoyed their time with her. Stephany is very professional, responsive and reliable. I'm so glad we found her and to be working with her. She's amazing -...

Alexa O.

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Andrea E.


Whittier, CA

$28/hr8 yrs exp

Child Care

As a natural caregiver with 8 years of experience, I find joy in enriching the lives of children. I prioritize patience, kindness, and respect in my interactions with both children and parents. With a background in early childhood development, I'm dedicated to nurturing a safe and stimulating environment for your child to...
Andrea can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Child care centers in Whittier, CA

Primanti Montessori Academy

Primanti Montessori Academy

10947 Valley Home Avenue, Whittier, CA

5.0

(1)

Primanti Montessori Academy is a Montessori school located in Whittier serving the cities of La Habra, Buena Park, Hacienda Heights, Rowland Heights and La Mirada. Our Infant Program starts Infants from 6-Weeks. Our Montessori Program includes Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, Transitional...
5.0
"Primanti Montessori Academy not just offers the best program for kids to learn, it also provides a warm & educational environment for toddlers to grow! The staff are good and the classroom is well organised with great activities to engage the children. Highly...

Ella G


Santa Fe Kids Company

Santa Fe Kids Company

11304 WASHINGTON BLVD., WHITTIER, CA

Starting at $697/mo

We believe that the preschool experience should be a loving environment where the young child can grow and develop at his or her pace. Learning flourishes in a happy, pleasant environment, where each person is accepted as a unique individual. Preschoolers begin developing values and attitudes that...

Gateway Montessori & Preschool

Gateway Montessori & Preschool

14121 Coteau Dr Whittier CA 90604, Whittier, CA

Welcome to Gateway Montessori Preschool. We are so pleased that you have stopped by our location in Whittier, Our facility offers an innovative and creative Montessori program for children ages 3mon - 6 years. Offering a bespoke curriculum for your young child that is rooted in the Montessori...

Defenders Sports Network

Defenders Sports Network

13225 Philadelphia Street A, Whittier, CA

Defenders offers day-camp, assisted learning programs and on-site instruction, including physical education, outdoor recreation and sports, and STEM programming. We provide a safe and social environment for students, with accredited staff and a large technology experience center as the location for...

Keystone Montessori Preschool

Keystone Montessori Preschool

7056 Washington Ave, WHITTIER, CA

We applies the highest standards and educational methods developed by Dr. Maria Montessori. In Montessori, we understand your child's inner world, which will create their personality in the future. The child-centered educational approach is based on scientific observations of children from birth to...

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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Whittier, CA

Damaris G.

5.0

Damaris is the best! We all love her. My kids adore her and ask us to leave so they can be with her. She has been with my 3 kids ages 6, 9 & 12 many times a few extended times and while we haven’t had her over night yet, she’s on my list when we need it and I wouldn’t hesitate to ask her. She is...

- Care member

Kirsti J.

5.0

Kristi is cheerful and fun. My grandson is talkative with her and very happy she helps swing by McDonald's on the way home a lot . Thanks for being flexible and helpful to me too Susan F

- Susan F.

Angelina G.

5.0

I've hired Angie to care for my little dog Ginger on several occasions. I find her very trustworthy, kind, caring, and professional. Pet care has been provided in my home as well as extended stays in her home. My dog was very well taken care of and completely comfortable with Angie. I will always...

- Ana C.

Catherine T.

5.0

Catherine is a very caring person who is great with children. She is also very professional. She did a great job with my kids and they absolutely adored her.

- Priscilla M.

Jennifer J.

5.0

Everything is good and perfect. I will hire next time again. She loved my baby and kindness and take good care of my baby. My baby like her :) Thank you very much!!

- Donghyun K.

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

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Child Care Providers in Whittier, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 41 reviews of the 184 listed child care providers.