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60 infants child care are listed in Santa Monica, CA
The average posted rate is $27/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 7 years
Infants child care in Santa Monica, CA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Patient, compassionate, energetic nanny with 20+ years of experience caring for children ages newborn to young adult. Seeking a part-time position of 2-3 consecutive days & 12-20 hrs. per week. Highly skilled in all stages of childhood development covering:
*Infant/newborn care: feeding, responsive, nurturing positive...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Jennifer is a very thoughtful and thorough caregiver. She really engaged with our 6 and 9 year old. She did a great job in the month she help us. She quickly got into our routine for after school homework, meal prep, bath time and bed time routine. Our work...
Emily B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Whitney, more commonly known as the "babysitter extraordinaire" (self proclaimed ;)!!!!). I have my own car and am able to travel. I have been working in early education as a preschool teacher for almost 10 years. Naturally, with so much clientele from my classrooms it was simple to make the transition...
Whitney can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"We interviewed Whitney for a full time nanny position. This woman is AWESOME. She's got a lot of energy, is very organized and clearly works really hard. She's got a perfect balance of professionalism/focus and warmth/loving you'd want in a nanny. She made a...
Kristina C.
4.8
(11)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi - My name is Julia.
I've been working with kids since I was 18. I started by watching my younger brother and sister, and then began babysitting for kids in our neighborhood. Over the last few years, I've worked primarily with babies and infants, but I love kids of all ages. In my free time, I love running, reading and...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julia is an incredibly patient and kind nanny. We hired her full time to take care of our 2 year old daughter. while we were working from home. Our daughter would get excited to see her car pull up, shouting our JULIA and running to the door. Julia would take her...
Scott S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey parents! My name is Nicole . I am a college student and I live in Santa Monica. I have over 5 years experience working with children ages newborn - 13 years old. I worked at a Preschool in Dallas for 4 years. I have been a nanny for 3 years. I am certified in infant CPR and First Aid. I can assist with meal planning,...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nicole is one of the most kind and caring individuals I know. She is organized, dependable and has excellent follow through. She does an amazing job of connecting and developing a rapport with people of all ages."
rose A.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with infants, I have worked for over 25 years with families that are starting their first baby. The reason I like working with them is because I like being a part of them, so I can help them with their first child. I have the patience and dedication that they need. I am cheerful and very punctual. I have CPR, I...
Ruth can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ruth was very kind in helping out at the last minute to bring my daughter home from school. I would hire her again, anytime!"
Karen C.
Alison M.
Santa Monica, CA
$52/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a full time pre-school teacher with my BA in Human Development with a specialization in Early Childhood and my AA in Early Childhood Education. I also have many years of nanny experience which include working with children with various unique needs including ADHD, ASD, food aversion, highly gifted children and premature...
Alison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Alison was the nanny for our 20 month old twin boys for four months. She was great with them. She is very knowledgeable about young children and chooses activities that are good for their development. She was very verbal and interactive with our boys which was...
Mike C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've had 20 years of experience in nannying and babysitting kids from infants to young teens well as many years of being an older sister. I've taken Child Development, Arts and Environmental Studies courses and am certified in child CPR and First Aid. I love babies and toddlers and I am more than happy to get kids exploring...
Sonya can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We hired Sonya a little over 2 months ago to care for my 10 month old daughter, and we couldn't be happier. She is a perfect fit for my daughter and our family. Sonya immediately had a connection with my daughter from the beginning, and the two of them have a...
Lindsay B.
5.0
(5)
I'm a positive, responsible, and warmhearted person with over 12 years extensive childcare experience with children between 3 months up to 12 years old.
When caring for children, I feel deeply involved in the child's learning and development process. I like to keep the children busy and entertained with different educational...
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Sara helped us with our two daughters for 1-2y. She would pick up from school, do homework, cook and play with them. She joined us for a Hawaii vacation trip and was super helpful and easy to get along with. Highly recommend working with Sara! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm currently a PhD Candidate at USC studying marine biology, I graduated from UC San Diego in 2017 with a BS in marine biology.
I am the 3rd oldest of 6 children so I grew up helping with my younger siblings, and have babysat with red cross certification since I was 12 years old. I have also done daycare pickup for a family. I...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We had a great experience with Jennifer. She was on time, engaging with our son. They not only played but did some homework. She even took our son to the playground. We would definitely hire her again!"
Yuliya M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a loving and energetic 26-year-old who has extensive experience in infant, toddler, and elementary care. I also am very knowledgeable of special needs care. My mother was a ESE specialist for 32 years and I have been involved in programs such as KEEN LA and best buddies for years. My experience includes daytime care at St....
Brianne can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Brianne to teach sign language to a small group of toddlers. She was incredibly prepared, patient and cheerful ! We look forward to working with her in the future !"
Lauren C.
Marielle Z.
Santa Monica, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Registered NICU Nurse In West LA Passionate About Caring For Infants And Children!
Hello! I am a neonatal intensive care travel nurse with four years of experience taking care of critical infants, caring holistically for both them and their families. I am originally from Boston but am currently living in Santa Monica and looking to step away from a traditional hospital setting while still pursuing my passion...
Marielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Karen G.
Santa Monica, CA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. My patient and calm nature, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me to engage children in a variety of fun and educational activities.
I...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Bianca M.
Santa Monica, CA
$20-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I've been babysitting for over 9 years, gaining experience with children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I also have experience with caring for kids with disabilities. Throughout my time as a caregiver, I've honed my ability to create a safe, fun, and engaging environment, whether it's playing outside, taking kids on...
I'm a patient and caring person that enjoys working with infants and toddlers. I have 6 months of experience working with infants as a teachers assistant.
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Elizabeth V.
Santa Monica, CA
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Elizabeth. I have a Bachelor's degree. I have 7 years of experience working with infants and older children.
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
Hi! My name is Jess, I am NICU registered nurse for 17 years now. I'm looking to help families with infants and/or small children.
Jessica can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Gretchen S.
Santa Monica, CA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been a nanny for five years. I have cared for all age ranges, including infants, and I have done full time and part time. I am CPR certified and first aid trained. I am also a senior level nursing student at Mount Saint Mary's University.
Gretchen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
-experience babysitting for 12+ years, including young children (infants, ages 1-4) and older children (6-14)
-experience as a camp counselor for 5 consecutive summers at sports camp
-experience as a nanny for multiple summers
Gabby can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Edith H.
Santa Monica, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a kind, engaging, trustworthy and professional nanny with 15+years of experience working with children. I'm well versed in infant care, baby care such as diaper changing, stablish feeding, nap, sleeping schedules. I'm dedicated to providing nurturing safe, stimulating environment for children's such as reading books,...
Edith can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is LuLu. I am a graduate student studying environmental anthropology, so I love being outside, love animals, swimming, and read a lot. I am interested in part time work as a nanny/babysitter. I am also a painter and do ceramics so would enjoy doing art activities like painting or drawing with your kids.
I have...
Lulu can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Santa Monica, CA
Jennifer L.
5.0
Jennifer is a very thoughtful and thorough caregiver. She really engaged with our 6 and 9 year old. She did a great job in the month she help us. She quickly got into our routine for after school homework, meal prep, bath time and bed time routine. Our work schedule has since changed and no longer...
- Emily B.
Whitney W.
5.0
I am so extremely delighted with and thankful for Whitney! I've interviewed and hired countless babysitters and Whitney is a rare find. She understands how to lovingly lead children, and she confidently, JOYFULLY cares for my three small children through the CRAZY evening hours. She is wonderful...
- Heloise K.
Julia D.
3.0
While she was an excellent candidate for a short term nannying job, she flaked last minute giving us little to no time to find a replacement.
- Sher A.
Nicole A.
5.0
Nicole A. is just AMAZING. super thoughtful, caring and VERY responsive. Loves children and also cute dogs. Hard to find quality like her these days. She is what you want around your loved ones
- Jonathan G.
Ruth A.
5.0
Ruth is a true professional who handles babies with ease. She rocked my baby to sleep within minutes before my very eyes. She is detail oriented, precise, and understands the enormous responsibility of being a nanny because she is also a mother.
- Lauren V.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Santa Monica, CA
How much is child care for an infant near me in Santa Monica, 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 Monica, CA to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Santa Monica, CA, is $27.05.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Santa Monica, CA?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Santa Monica, 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 Monica, CA?
The infant child care services available near you in Santa Monica, 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 Monica, CA?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Santa Monica, 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 Monica, CA?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Santa Monica, 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 Monica, CA infants child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Infants Child Care in Santa Monica, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews of the 60 listed infants child care.