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60 infants child care are listed in Santa Ana, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 6 years
Infants child care in Santa Ana, CA
Rubi G.
Santa Ana, CA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Nanny, Driver, Tutor - Infant/Toddlers, Preschool Teacher
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Living in Santa Ana. I have a B. A in Human Development w/ concentration on Child Development at Pacific Oaks College. CD Directors Permit provided by CTC. CPR/First Aid, Clean TB, Clean driving records with AAA insurance, Clean fingerprint clearance. USA Passport, bilingual Spanish/English, Honest, reliable, caring, nurturing,...
Rubi can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
Early Education
5.0
"Rubi provided a very nurturing and creative learning environment for my daughter. She always had fun and creative projects for my daughter and was very interactive with her while doing them with her. My daughter could be shy at times, but Rubi gave her the...
Sarah S.
4.5
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jackie.
I've been a full time nanny for approximately 10 years. I have taken some time off to be a mommy myself. My son is now 16 months old and I'm looking to get back into the child care field.
I am also a NCS (Newborn Care Specialist) and currently taking child development classes.
As a nanny I have worked...
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Interviewed Jackie, was very pleased meeting her and going over possible care for my children. Very friendly, warm & loving character."
Natalie A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If you are looking for the ideal person to lovingly and responsibly care for your little ones, I have a lot to offer! I have 10 plus years of experience and will help with light housekeeping and crafts/activities. I am CPR certified with First Aid for infants, children and adults. My commitment is to support a calm, positive...
Theresa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Theresa looked after our 10-12 month old for about two months and was such a joy! She was reliable, communicative and we could tell our son loved spending time with her. He always had the biggest smile ready for her in when she arrived in the mornings! She has a...
Kira And Greg L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Esme! I am a dependable, patient, and creative person who has around 4 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, love art, and multitasker, so little to non...
Esmeralda can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We LOVED having Esme as our babysitter for our 2 year-old! She was so great with her, and my daughter would run up to the door every time she came over. Esme was by far the best baby sitter we have ever hired. You can really tell she cares about kids and plays with...
Asha D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Cece and I have six years of babysitting experience. Im patient, calm, creative, active, and artsy. In addition to caring for your child/children, I could keep your little one(s) busy with an arts and crafts activity, a trip to the park, or maybe some board games. I am reliable am able to drive incase your...
Cecelia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cece helped us with our very active 2 year old son for a month until he went to preschool. She was punctual, reliable and was very engaging with our son. We are planning to keep in touch and get her help on an as needed basis going forward. Couldn't recommend her...
Nichole C.
Gissel D.
Santa Ana, CA
$23-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Gissel, but I go my middle name Alexis. I love taking care of kids. It all started when I first started babysitting for my baby nephews when I was 12 years old. I now have a 1-year-old son as well so I am experienced in every aspect! One of my favorite things to do is making fun indoor and outdoor games to play. I...
Gissel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
5.0
"Would highly recommend. She takes care of my son every now and then and he loves her! She is patient and very friendly!"
Steven H.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have always loved children. They always light up my life with their adorable smiles, the crazy things they say, and the funny things they do. I have experience taking care of kids between the ages of 1 month to 13 years old. I am CPR and First Aid certified for infants, children, and adults and comfortable dealing with any...
Julie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julie has shown herself to be consistently reliable and routinely goes above and beyond. She ensures that the kids remain in schedule, cooks nutritional meals and keeps the house very clean. I've never had an incident or an issue. Julie is great to work with, she's...
Jessica M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Joann :) I've been a nanny/tutor with care. com since 2014.
I received my undergrad at CSULB in Sociology and minor in Spanish. I plan to get my Master of Social Work in 2025. My goal is to work with children in the foster care system.
I have a lot of experience with infants 2 months+, toddlers, and school aged...
Joann can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is is one of the best babysitters that I have ever had!"
Elaine L.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lorena. I am 40 years old and bilingual in English and Spanish. I have been a professional nanny for the past 20+ years and I am currently looking for a full-time, long-term position. Most recently I was a full-time nanny for a family for over 4 years, starting with their 3-month-old and a 4-month-old from a second...
Lorena can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lorena has taken care of my four children since they were months old and now that my oldest is eight we still call her if we need her during the weekend and Lorena is always available. All my children love going to her if we need someone to watch them for a few...
Cheli S.
Amber D.
Santa Ana, CA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
As the oldest of three I have learned how to be responsible with my siblings and have grown to be dependable as well as trustworthy. Im personable with children and enjoy interacting and playing with them. Im very patient and caring as I have worked with many kids throughout my years of babysitting. I'm attentive to all children...
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's a wonderful caretaker very friendly and respectful"
Sophia D.
Jaleene Q.
Santa Ana, CA
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for children. My desire to make a positive impact on their lives led me to become a childcare provider. I believe in supporting families by providing reliable childcare so that parents can fulfill their obligations without worry.
I am patient and calm, and I have a friendly and approachable...
Brianna L.
Santa Ana, CA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Brianna, and I'm a enthusiastic babysitter. I have been caring for children of all ages since I was about 12, and I absolutely love spending time with kids. Whether it's playing games, helping with homework, or reading bedtime stories, I always strive to create a fun and safe environment for your little...
I am an experienced babysitter with over three years of paid experience caring for children of various ages. I've had the privilege of working with a loyal family, where I gained valuable skills such as preparing meals, engaging in interactive play, and providing attentive care, including diaper changes. I also have experience...
Mia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Kathya E.
Santa Ana, CA
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Child Development Major Nanny Available For Weeknight, Weekend, Or A Part Time Job
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 30 years old and bilingual . I have been AED/CPR certified for infants, toddlers and adults. For 3 years, I was a nanny for two boys ages 4 and 7. I was responsible for picking up the kids from school, getting homework done, driving both boys to their activities. I also babysat for many overnights while the parents...
Kathya can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Malissa R.
Santa Ana, CA
$20-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced childcare provider with over 20 years of expertise. Specializing in infants to teens, including autism, ADHD, special needs, and food sensitivities. Skilled in nutrition management. Available for overnight, weekday and occasional weekend care. Fully vaccinated. Dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing environment...
Malissa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Trustline Certified
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hi! I am a nanny and household manager with over 10 years of experience providing care to children, from infants to teenagers, and their families. I strive to create a safe environment for children in alignment with parents expectations. I love arts and crafts, being outdoors, and spending quality time engaging with kids....
Michaela can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting & nannying ever since I was in my twenties. I have experience with all different age groups from infant to preteen. I am great with both infants and children and they usually have an easy time adjusting to my personality. I have picked children up from school, taken care of their pets, and spent the night...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Hi! My name is Elle and I've been babysitting my cousins since I was around 12. Since then I've nannied for infants and toddlers on and off for a few years. I love arts and crafts, imaginative play and creativity. I love reading/telling stories as well. I enjoy working with children and I'm even considering pursuing child...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Stephanie and I am 22 years old. I am an aspiring elementary school teacher and I am currently working on finishing my Associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I have 6 years of experience working with infants, toddlers, preschool age, and school age children. I understand that as a nanny I get to spend a...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a grad student who is going to school to become a child life specialist! My previous child care jobs include an aftercare worker for an elementary school in HS, an aftercare counselor for an elementary school in Boca Raton and I've been a nanny for multiple families the past 6 years. I have worked with children who are...
Vivian can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Santa Ana, CA
Rubi G.
5.0
Rubi provided a very nurturing and creative learning environment for my daughter. She always had fun and creative projects for my daughter and was very interactive with her while doing them with her. My daughter could be shy at times, but Rubi gave her the confidence to come out her shell. I...
- Sarah S.
Jacqueline M.
5.0
Jackie was our overnight nanny for our newborn baby boy when we needed help most! Serene, warm, professional, and skilled, she gave our son excellent care and provided my husband and I with much-needed relief. Absolutely would hire again. Anyone would be lucky to have Jackie watching their child!
- Victoria H.
Theresa B.
5.0
Exceptionally pleasant and professional.
Theresa did an awesome job watching over our baby, and keeping us updated throughout the day.
- Care member
Esmeralda R.
5.0
We LOVED having Esme as our babysitter for our 2 year-old! She was so great with her, and my daughter would run up to the door every time she came over. Esme was by far the best baby sitter we have ever hired. You can really tell she cares about kids and plays with them, rather than just sitting...
- Asha D.
Cecelia F.
5.0
Cece helped us with our very active 2 year old son for a month until he went to preschool. She was punctual, reliable and was very engaging with our son. We are planning to keep in touch and get her help on an as needed basis going forward. Couldn't recommend her enough!
- Nichole C.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Santa Ana, CA
How much is child care for an infant near me in Santa Ana, CA?
If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Santa Ana, CA to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Santa Ana, CA, is $21.89.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Santa Ana, CA?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Santa Ana, CA by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with
What types of infant child care services are available near me in Santa Ana, CA?
The infant child care services available near you in Santa Ana, CA can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.
How can I safely hire infant child care near me in Santa Ana, CA?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Santa Ana, CA, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Santa Ana, CA?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Santa Ana, CA, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.
Ratings for Santa Ana, CA infants child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Infants Child Care in Santa Ana, CA are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews of the 60 listed infants child care.