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Lisa R.
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny Available For The Perfect Match To A Sweet Loving Family
I am energetic and have heaps of love and direction to shower the perfect family with. Just recently finished a 10 year Commitment with the same family so the "long term fit" is very appealing to me. I am looking to work no more than 20-30 hours a week and prefer no weekends. I am flexible on the days.
I am a former preschool...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I am a 23-year-old graduate student , working towards my Master's degree in Social Welfare. I currently work in schools as a social work intern on Mondays (7:30am-3:30pm) Wednesdays (7:30am-11:30am) and Fridays (7:30am-3:30pm). I am bilingual in English and Spanish. I have some ASL knowledge. I have been working with children...
Alexia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun, energetic and responsible person who likes to nanny or babysit kids of all ages. I have an excellent interpersonal communication and good skills handling and caring for kids in presence or absence of their parents. I enjoy showing them good manners at the table and in daily life activities. I have the ability to keep...
Nelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Wonderful. She was great with our little 11 month old. She was punctual and reliable. Most of all I loved hearing her play with him from the other room. She was great."
Jessica V.
Shelby A.
Laguna Niguel, CA
$25/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Shelby and I have so much love for kids! I have been babysitting/nannying since I was about 12, I am now 26. I have worked with kids ranging from 6 weeks to 14 years. I just graduated with my masters at Texas Woman's university studying child life in hopes to be a child life specialist. Someone who explains...
Shelby can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Shelby did a great job babysitting our kids and I hope to hire her again in the future!"
Heather M.
Greetings! I have four children from 35-18 and three darling grandbabies. I have worked with all ages: as a Sunday school teacher, mentor, private home nanny, hotel nanny, and newborns to preschoolers for six years. I love all ages, from newborn to seniors.
Shiane can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I have 20 years of childcare experience as a professional Nanny & just moved here from Australia. My childcare experience ranges from Newborn to 15 years old & twin toddler experience. I have wonderful relationships with my previous families and would love to help care for your precious little ones on occasion, date nights,...
Tali can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Martha R.
San Juan Capistrano, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Martha ! I am a legal American Citizen, and 9 have a 17-year-old daughter. I have worked as a cook, for 12 years for 9 years as a food server. At the same time I have worked as a nanny on the weekends and during the evenings. Currently, I am a full time nanny with over 10 years of experience. I have worked with new...
Martha can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
5.0
(6)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Irina and I have over 15 years of experience in child care. I began as a baby sitter for families and friends before beginning my first official job running a Sunday school program for children ages 1-13 years old. Later I began to nanny part time in my community. This experience led to my choice to study pediatric...
Irina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We hired Irena to assist us with our 8-year-old son who has autism, and we are very satisfied with our decision.
Irena has formal certification in Applied Behavior Analysis as well as a background in Speech-Language Pathology and Art based therapy. She worked to...
Benjamin B.
Jessica M.
San Clemente, CA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! My names Jessica, I'm a recent Nursing graduate from Regis University and I am just waiting for my RN license to process and in the meantime I am looking to help out a great family or two! I have nannied my entire life, I love children, playing with them, I can get them to and from locations where ever is needed....
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Jessica to watch our almost 4 month old and she did amazing! Jessica arrived early to make sure we could leave on time and immediately jumped in and started caring for our son, K. Jessica was very friendly and outgoing, she made us feel very comfortable...
Kelsey G.
Cristal L.
Santa Ana, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Cristal ,Former Auto Insurance Agent, Went To School To Work With Kids
5.0
(1)
Hi families, I'm a full time child development specialist was a nanny for 3 years but just started working at a day care full time Monday Through Friday
ages 3years to 6 months babies. I've completed a live scan, 16 hours required child training, CPR and first aid certified. I'm looking to fill my weekends. I'm very outgoing and...
Cristal can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We had a great experience going through the interview process with Cristal. We will keep her in mind for future childcare needs."
Jessica H.
5.0
(4)
I've been a childcare provider for almost a decade and sincerely enjoy teaching, nurturing and being a part of a child's growth and development. I worked at a traditional preschool before transitioning to an in home daycare where I've been for over 7 years. Everyday I care for 12 children ranging from infancy to school age. I...
Kelley can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Miss Kelly has a heart of gold. She goes out of her way to make everyday special for the kids she works with. From dance parties, to read aloud, to special home-made birthday crowns, my kids have always have always been in great care with Miss Kelly. We’ve been...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mother of four kids my youngest is 19 years old and have 10 years of child care experience. I have had experience with children from newborn to 9 years old and have been nanny/babysitting since 2003. I fully enjoyed being around children of all ages and interacting with them.
Also, I am down to earth and easy to get...
Sally can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She took excellent care of my children and was very reliable and dependable. Thank you."
Natalie N.
Yelizaveta Z.
Huntington Beach, CA
$20-25/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I am not available for jobs with online payments - they take too many fees. Please reach out via messages. Available for date nights, weekends, or overnights.
I have been continuously babysitting for over 20 years! I started young - that's what happens when you grow up with 7 brothers. Busy households are nothing new to me. I...
Yelizaveta can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Liz is the absolute best! She has taken care of our 7 month old daughter like she was her own! She plays with her constantly, is always engaging, patient and so loving! She is punctual and very relaxed if you're running late home! Would definitely recommend to...
Gabriella F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm looking to help out with a family in need. I'm available to help with educational learning, tummy time, homework, household chores and just having fun. I have two adult children and I've been a professional nanny for nearly four years. Three and a half years with the same family. I'm comfortable with newborn to middle...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We really enjoyed having Kelly watch our little ones. She was very kind, gentle, and helped keep everything organized."
Krista A.
5.0
(3)
I have 5+ years of work experience with different ages, I'm CPR and First Aid Certified. I'm flexible on hours and available for occasional date nights and weekends. Located in Huntington Beach.
I'm reliable, caring and proactive.
I like working with kids because I love watching them grow into amazing human beings and being...
Geisa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Geisa is an incredible babysitter and I would recommend her to anyone I know! I know my children are not only safe and cared for when she is with them but I also know they are having a great time. She is easygoing and sweet nature which makes my children...
Allie B.
4.9
(13)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Updated 8/23/23
I will be starting a new full-time job on September 5th, 2023. I will be working Monday-Thursday. I am still available for Friday-Sunday date nights.
I am a 59-yr old mother of two married children, a 30-yr old married son and a 33-yr old married daughter. I became a first time Grammie on August, 2021 and then...
Joyce can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Joyce is very professional And great with children! She has a lot of experience and is very knowledgeable, punctual and dependable. We highly recommend! She is a JOY to be around :-)"
Hang C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love kids and helping them grow, learn, discover, feel loved, cared for and safe. I'm active, fun loving and love humor and music. I have over 35+ yrs experience with all ages of kids, but I mostly care for newborns through preschool age. I actually watched my first set of twins when I was 14 and they were 2 weeks. They are...
Krista can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Krista has been babysitting for our 2 daughters (now age 4.5 & 2.5) since September 2018. She's done full days, partial days, and date nights, and our girls really enjoy her! She's reliable, caring, and attentive. She has 2 adult kids of her own, so you don't have...
Tiffany F.
Krystal V.
Orange, CA
$22-56/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For A Fun, Patient And Wonderful Nanny? I'm The One You Want
5.0
(9)
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
For the past 10 years I have been working as a leadership assistant and Elementary School Teacher. Prior to this I had been a substitute teacher. And before this, I worked as an Instructional Assistant in Special Education for three years. I have worked with students who have had mild to severe disabilities from the ages of 3-9....
Krystal can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Krystal is absolutely amazing. This was our first time looking into a babysitter so we could have date night. She was so amazing with our daughter and our daughter loved her. As soon as she left we went to say goodnight to our child and she said how amazing she...
Spencer F.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'm a Brazilian - 24 years old. With a full baggage from being a babysitter, - I'm a really open mind, careful, responsible and the most communicative person. I also was an au pair for 2 years and half
I've been a babysitter for the past 6 years in a row, mostly with newborns and babies 3 months to 24 months until they go to...
Vitoria can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Victoria was great - super sweet, flexible, and very knowledgeable. We’d love to use her again in the future!"
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Brittney M.
Garden Grove, CA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a patient, kind, and reliable nanny/babysitter. I have a passion for childcare. I am currently pursuing a degree in child development. I have four years of experience in childcare. I have been a nanny to a 6-month-old and 3-year-old. Also, a 4-year-old and 6-year-old. In addition, I have been employed as a daycare assistant...
Brittney can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Beyond pleased with our families decision to hire Britney. Our 11 month old loves her, and she was a joy to have in our home. Unfortunately we have decided to enroll our little babe in school, as it would help our family out financially, and are saddened to see...
Leslie H.
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Lake Forest, CA
Nelly S.
5.0
Wonderful. She was great with our little 11 month old. She was punctual and reliable. Most of all I loved hearing her play with him from the other room. She was great.
- Jessica V.
Shelby A.
5.0
Shelby did a great job babysitting our kids and I hope to hire her again in the future!
- Heather M.
Irina G.
5.0
We were so lucky to have Irina as our nanny for a full week while on holidays in LA. Irina helped us with our 4 y.o. daughter and was an absolute God-send to spend the entire day to resolve all chores from getting ready to meals, full day out at theme parks, face painting, play time, nap time etc....
- Tushaar A.
Jessica M.
5.0
We hired Jessica to watch our almost 4 month old and she did amazing! Jessica arrived early to make sure we could leave on time and immediately jumped in and started caring for our son, K. Jessica was very friendly and outgoing, she made us feel very comfortable with leaving our son with her,...
- Kelsey G.
Cristal L.
5.0
We had a great experience going through the interview process with Cristal. We will keep her in mind for future childcare needs.
- Jessica H.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Lake Forest, CA
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Lake Forest, CA?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Lake Forest, CA, you can search through 2 weekend nanny profiles to learn more about their hourly rates and to check out reviews from families who worked with them in the past.
How much does it cost to hire a weekend nanny near me in Lake Forest, CA?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Lake Forest, CA depends on a few factors. To start, it will cost much more to hire a nanny for a whole weekend than to hire one for a few hours, so it can be helpful to plan your budget around how much care you need for a weekend—especially if you want them to spend the night. Rates can vary due to factors like their years of experience and where you live, but typically weekend nanny rates near you are $20.00 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Lake Forest, CA?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Lake Forest, CA, about their availability to make sure they can work the hours you need. Then, it’s a good idea to ask about their experience and how they would handle certain situations—such as resolving a fight between siblings. It can also be a good idea to ask them if they have any references you can contact.
What types of responsibilities do weekend nannies near me in Lake Forest, CA take on?
When you hire a nanny on weekends, you can ask them to tackle a variety of different responsibilities. Alongside taking care of your children, they may be willing to help with cooking or light housework (like doing the kids’ laundry). Asking what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on is another great topic to bring up in an interview. You can review 2 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Lake Forest, CA to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Lake Forest, CA?
All weekend nannies near you in Lake Forest, CA found on Care.com are asked to complete a CareCheck, which is an annual background check. Their profile will have a badge on it that states if they completed this background check and when they completed it. However, we strongly advise you take your own steps to safely hire a weekend nanny, such as doing your own independent background check and requesting references from other families they worked with.