Find Infant Babysitters in Ladera Ranch, CA
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Find infant babysitters in Ladera Ranch, CA that you’ll love
60 infant babysitters are listed in Ladera Ranch, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 7 years
Infant babysitters in Ladera Ranch, CA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a Pre-School teacher by profession and trained in early childhood education. I have worked with all ages from infants to pre-teens. I have over 10 years experience of teaching and being a nanny, I love what I do and enjoy every minute of being with children. My philosophy is if children feel safe and happy, they can...
Dalilah can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Dalilah is everything you could ever want for your precious little one. I needed a sitter last minute for reoccurring Saturdays and she stepped in immediately. She’s very kind, gentle, communicative, responsive, and gives updates about all the little details. She...
Care member
Mahshid N.
Irvine, CA
$24/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Experienced and nurturing nanny with a genuine passion for child development and fostering a positive environment. I bring three years of dedicated experience in caring for infants, coupled with a strong understanding of child development principles. CPR certified, my commitment to safety is unwavering. As a parent myself, I...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is so sweet and caring
Also open minded for any feedback
She treats kids like her family members"
Payam J.
Rhyan W.
Aliso Viejo, CA
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Rhyan! I was born and raised in Southern California. I'm seeking a nanny opportunity with a wonderful and loving family with a consistent schedule. I'm an only child but grew up having a significant motherly role throughout my childhood and adulthood.
My background in caring for toddlers and young kids started...
Rhyan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rhyan has babysat for my two girls over the course of the last 3 years (age range over the 3 year period is 1-7). They love when she comes over, and they spend part of the day getting ready for activities they can do together. What I really love is that Rhyan...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I believe that childcare isn't just a job, it is a passion! My first experience was raising my 2 beautiful children. I have over 20 years experience in childcare with infants through 4th grade. I love working with children and seeing their faces when they explore and learn new things.
Juliet can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Juliet has taken care of my two boys since birth. Now they are 15 & 30 months. I've used Juliet on days when I need to run errands and for date nights. She takes care of my boys like they are her own children and treats them with love and care. She's an excellent...
Eileen H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Cristiana and I have been baby sitting for the past 7 years since I was 19. I have experience with 9 weeks to 12 years old. I have watched up to two kids at a time. I absolutely love children which is why I love doing this. I come from a bog Mexican and Philippino family so I am use to always having children...
Cristiana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"If I could give Cristiana 10 stars I would. She is amazing! She was always on time or even early. My kids absolutely loved her. She is a hard worker and we were lucky to have found her."
Melodi M.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
HELLO PARENTS! I am looking to be your wonderful nanny. I could also do date night babysitting. If you just need a night sitter.
A little about me: I have 20 years of experience working with children ages ranging from infant to the fifth grade. Over the years, I've been a Preschool Teacher, Parenting Coach at a non profit and a...
Kaprice can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaprice is a delightful person to work with. She exceeds all expectations when working with family members, children and her community. Kaprice is a well rounded individual and possess great qualities. She is trust worthy, loyal and very patience. She loves...
Lorena A.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Megan, I am a 24-year-old law student. During college, I worked in a daycare for ages 0-5, but I primarily worked in the infant and toddler rooms. I have been babysitting and nannying since I was 14 years old. I love children and am very comfortable with animals!
Megan can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Megan is upbeat, punctual and extremely professional. We are so lucky to have someone as positive and competent as Megan watching our little ones. I absolutely recommend Megan!"
Van D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Im a college student (UCSD then UC Berkeley transfer) currently taking a break to pursue acting & modeling! My babysitting experience initially started with taking care of my baby cousins! I started helping out when she was 9 months old (she's about 5 years old now). During the summer of 2022 I nannied for 2 families, one...
Everett can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Everett is great! He helps me several times a week with my 12 year old son. He picks up from school, takes him to/from activities, helps with homework, and performs light household chores etc. He is very patient with my son as homework is a challenge in our...
Danielle B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Tamara :) I'm 28 & a law student, available for date nights/weekends! I have babysat for the past nine years, and have experience providing support for families with special needs kids (autism, down syndrome, cerebral palsy, epilepsy). I have experience with all ages, including newborns as young as two weeks. I...
Tamara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Deborah D.
Aliso Viejo, CA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Deborah! I'm 34 years old and a single parent of a 9-year-old. I work from home with flex hours, and I nanny on the side to put money in my son's college fund. I'm a homeowner in Aliso Viejo since 2009.
I started babysitting when I was 12 and have never stopped. I love being around kids and have experience with...
Deborah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Super friendly and personable, she is a great "Mommy Sub" while you are away from your kids. I highly recommend her!"
Aja M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of young children practically my whole life, perks of a big family, but have been professionally taking care children for 3 years. I have CPR training for children newborn-5 years old but have cared for older children as well. I love to watch Disney movies, make fun meals/desserts, try new crafts, and...
Carlee can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(3)
I have over two decades of paid childcare experience.
My sister was born when I was 10 and both my parents worked so I ended up caring for her a lot.
I then quickly became the go-to baby-sitter for the families on my street starting at age 11 & continuing through high school.
During community college I nannied and from that...
Maureen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maureen is thoughtful, caring, considerate, conscientious, bright and funny. We always know our daughter is safe and in good hands when she is with Maureen. Maureen has become part of our family and we highly endorse her as a care provider."
Jen B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello families,
My name is Natsumi, I am 27 years old. I am currently looking for a part time baby-/ kids-sitting position since I have some openings!
Little about me: I currently have been working for a family with 3 years old over a year after finished working for 2 other families with kids newborn to 14 years old in past 4...
Natsumi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Natsumi has been an occasional babysitter for our family for the last few months (we have a 1 year old and 5 year old). She is wonderful with the girls, plays with them, gives them dinner, baths, and puts them to bed. She even tidies up after the children. She...
Shanthi P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Daisy. I am 26 years old. I can babysit children in different age groups, always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and safe. I am great at coming up with different meals and activities. I love to teach children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing...
Daisy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My family searched for well over a year to find someone whom we felt comfortable coming into our home, to help with our special needs daughter. Upon hiring Daisy, she quickly proved that we made the right choice. Her work ethic is exceptional. She is a true team...
Jenny B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Emily, I am 26 . Before college I use to babysit children between the ages 1-12 weather it was family or friends in the neighborhood, I created flyers at 15 years old in Lakewood CA and babysat in the community. I went to College for medical massage and holistic purposes . I now have a 13-month-old baby girl named...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Colette A.
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
$22-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Enthusiastic, Experienced Sitter And Educator
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Colette and I am 23-year-old recent graduate with my masters and teaching credential from Cal State Fullerton (Dec 22), who works currently as as a full time substitute while looking for teaching jobs to start in the fall. I love working with children and it would be great to have work over the summer...
Colette can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
4.5
(16)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
As a mama of an adorable 5yr. young kindergartener, I enjoy/value The Montessori & Waldorf Philosophies. In fact, I'm currently furthering my education in these programs. I believe children learn best through play, dance, & fun. Whether that be learning measurements & introductory math through baking, to learning about our...
Tahiry can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tahiry is very patient with our children. Every time she comes to China, she takes care to prepare various toys and work materials, and sometimes takes the children to read books and make cakes. We have just come from China and have some difficulties in speaking...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I currently work part-time at Costco and looking to replace it with a part-full time nanny position. Ideally I would like work around 30-40 hours a week, 3-5 days a week. I take one class online at Saddleback, and would like to take more. Looking for a stable consistent schedule. I have loads of childcare experience between the...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madison interviewed with me and my children this past weekend on very short notice. She was prompt--early even! Comes across as a hard worker and very willing to support my family's more holistic approach to child rearing (no screen time, self-directed play, etc.)....
Meredith C.
Kaitlyn B.
Laguna Niguel, CA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Katie and I am 25 years old. I received my undergraduate degree from Biola University and am currently in grad school getting my masters in education and teaching credential. I have a total of 5 years experience nannying children from 8 months - 5 years old, I have 6 months of experience substitute teaching in...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our Kids LOVE her! She is dependable and always on time, takes great care and interest in the kids. She does zoom preschool with our oldest and entertains our youngest. We are blessed to have her!"
Erin H.
5.0
(7)
Hi, my name is Keira! I have been babysitting children of all ages for 5 years and truly love it. Working with children inspired me to study child development at Cal Poly. I have earned my associates degree in child development as well as an associate teacher certificate. I truly believe children are such a gift and need to be...
Keira can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Keira was kind and caring towards our children. Our two daughters (4 month old and a 2 year old) always looked forward to spending time with Keira. She was knowledgeable, flexible, and made such a difference in our lives. Couldn’t recommend her more!"
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Ladera Ranch, CA
Dalilah F.
5.0
Dalilah was amazing with my 1 year old. She was very easy to communicate with, flexible when my plans inevitably changed, and made me feel totally confident leaving my little one for the night. I would 100% hire again if I need a sitter!
- Care member
Mahshid N.
5.0
She is so sweet and caring
Also open minded for any feedback
She treats kids like her family members
- Payam J.
Rhyan W.
5.0
Rhyan has babysat for my two girls over the course of the last 3 years (age range over the 3 year period is 1-7). They love when she comes over, and they spend part of the day getting ready for activities they can do together. What I really love is that Rhyan interacts with my girls on their level...
- Care member
Juliet S.
5.0
Juliet is absolutely wonderful! She is very kind, loving, patient and attentive. She's also a great teacher. In a short period of time, she taught our son to say his second word. Showed us how capable he is of learning at this stage. She has great advice and is also wonderful about following...
- Daniela M.
Cristiana R.
5.0
If I could give Cristiana 10 stars I would. She is amazing! She was always on time or even early. My kids absolutely loved her. She is a hard worker and we were lucky to have found her.
- Melodi M.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Ladera Ranch, CA
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Ladera Ranch, CA in March, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in California, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Ladera Ranch have rates starting at $21.37.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Ladera Ranch, CA?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 27 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Ladera Ranch, CA?
There are 27 infant babysitters near you in Ladera Ranch, CA. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.
Ratings for Ladera Ranch, CA infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Ladera Ranch, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.