Find babysitters in Irvine, CA that you’ll love

541 babysitters are listed in Irvine, CA

The average rate is $21/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years

Babysitters in Irvine, CA

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Tahiry P.


Irvine, CA

$25-45/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter Nanny Dog Sitter Errands Runner House Cleaning

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: Carpooling, Grocery shopping, Travel, Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

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...

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Tamar F.


Irvine, CA

$30-45/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Tutor

Hi, my name is Tamar! I would love to babysit for your family. Here are a few of my qualifications: - 4+ years of experience - Available weekdays and early afternoon weekends - Has car I can use to pick-up/drop-off - Can cook healthy meals - Assist in any house chores - Online or in person tutoring available - Comfortable...
Tamar can also help with: Grocery shopping, Carpooling, Light cleaning

Recent review:

5.0
Tamar has already babysat for us twice (2 kids, 11 and 7 yrs old), and we hope to have her again soon. She engaged and connected with my kids, she was active, she was timely and responsive, she listened to me and our priorities, she kept everyone cleaning up after...

Jennifer Z.

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Katherine M.


Irvine, CA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a babysitter since I was 15 years old, watching children of friends, neighbors, and referrals. I also was a part-time nanny for 3 years for children ages 4 months to 12 years old. I am comfortable watching babies and children of all ages. I am also athletic, cook, and do crafts. I am currently a full-time...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning, Travel, Grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Katherine worked for us for a month over this summer. She was punctual, caring, and the boys absolutely loved her. We hated to lose her but she was headed off to Grad School! I would recommend her 100% for anyone.

Stacy L.

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Ashley M.


Irvine, CA

$25-27/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been caring for children as young as 6 months all the way to 13. I have experience with all different age groups. I would love to help in any way I could. I'm willing to do school pick up and drops off. Feel free to ask me any questions.
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, Travel, Carpooling, Light cleaning

Recent review:

5.0
Ashley interviewed with us. She was punctual, pleasant, professional and seemed to be a very diligent, hardworking person. Unfortunately, our schedules did not sync up, but I am sure she will make a great babysitter or nanny for someone.

Helen F.

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Katyn O.


Irvine, CA

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Katyn. I am currently in graduate school to become a Speech-Language Pathologist. I graduate in June and will be starting a full-time job in August. I am looking for a consistent babysitting/nannying job until then! I have experience with kids of all ages but prefer to care for toddlers and up. I am experienced,...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Our family could not be happier with Katyn and we are sad to see her move back home to Southern California. She has worked with us for the past year-doing after school pickups and driving to appointments, dinner, and such-and has been beyond reliable, kind, and...

Nina W.

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Natalie H.


Irvine, CA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun & Reliable Babysitter!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a BLS/CPR/First Aid certified and reliable babysitter with about 10+ years of experience. I have been babysitting since I was around 12 years old. From weekend babysitting to nanny/house manager, I can do it all. My experience working with children has taught me patience, love, and so much more.
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
The best nanny/babysitter anyone could ask for. She has never been late, is always willing to explore and play with our little one, and was very responsible with COVID protocols (since I am immune compromised and in need of that).

Chelsea W.

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Linnea N.


Irvine, CA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Linnea and I am currently 21 years old, attending UCI. I have been babysitting for around eight years and I started nannying in 2013. I love kids of all ages and think that every child has something special to offer. The reason I enjoy working with children so much is because they are able to show us how to be honest...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Linnea took care of my 2 young boys (3 and 5 yo) after school while she lived in San Francisco Bay Area. She is a very capable and reliable babysitter. She also plays well with the kids and is assertive and warm at the same time. I would recommend her to other...

Brenda L.

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Alicia E.


Irvine, CA

$18-45/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Ali! I am currently traveling and would like to find some short-term/temporary nannying positions or one-time opportunities like date nights, pet sitting/walking, or errands. I have 7 years of experience as a nanny, as well as a B. S. degree in Child and Adolescent Development from California State University of...
Skills:

Early Education

Recent review:

5.0
Ali is awesome! My 2 year old and 6 year old love her. She is fun, friendly, caring, and reliable. I appreciate how well she communicated with us, never afraid to ask questions. We always felt like our kids were in good hands. It was such a relief to come home to a...

Savana P.

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Anna P.


Irvine, CA

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 4 years of experience babysitting and swim instruction. I am a freshman at UCLA and also apart of the women's national team for water polo. I love being around kids and will take care of them as if they are my own.
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, Travel, Light cleaning

Recent review:

5.0
Anna was awesome! She was very easy going, sweet and warm with our kids. She was very communicative, punctual and well mannered. We traveled in to CA and needed a sitter while on holiday and she was perfect! Trust worthy, reliable and great with kids. Would use her...

Sarah F.

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Katrina S.


Irvine, CA

$22-35/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I have been babysitting for over 15 years, and I worked as a nanny for over 8 of those. I've cared for kids of all ages- from newborns and toddlers to early teens. I am a certified EMT in the state of CA, and have worked as an EMT for over 2 years in Los Angeles. I'm very patient, loving and silly. I personally consider...
Katrina can also help with: Carpooling, Travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Rachel G.


Irvine, CA

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I graduated, Cum Laude, with a degree in Psychological Science from the University of California, Irvine. Additionally, I have AA degrees in Psychology, Teacher Education, and Social and Behavioral Sciences. I am currently working full time until 3:30 p.m. each day, but am looking to start babysitting again a couple nights a...
Skills:

Early Education

Recent review:

5.0
We absolutely love Rachel! She watched our elementary-aged kids during the summer when they were home from school and a little when school first started. We were sad to see her go, but my schedule changed and we didn't need a sitter anymore. She is very sweet,...

Kristi And Todd A.

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Carolyn B.


Irvine, CA

$20-32/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time/Part Time Nanny, Babysitter

I have a tremendous amount of love for young children and over 15 years of experience caring for them. I even owned my own private day care for over 5 years and was also a nanny, housekeeper and cook for a few families for the last 10 years. I have an exceptional ability in relationship building and interpersonal communication....
Carolyn can also help with: Carpooling, Travel, Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Carolyn has been an integral part of our family for almost 2 years now. Our daughter is starting early preschool and with this change she is now able to help other families, the way she has helped us. We are a high performing family and we have been able to...

Tracy N.

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Juana Maria H.


Irvine, CA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter

I am a mother of two grown children, family experience and 5 professional experience. I have experience in participating with sports, and extra curricular activities, and helping with healthy meals.
Juana Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel, Carpooling
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Aja T.


Irvine, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Friendly Babysitter/nanny Looking For Employment

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Aja. I am 30 years old and I live in Irvine, Ca. I have been nannying for about 10 years now. 7 years full time. I am CPR and first aid certified. I went to college for medical assisting and phlebotomy & have experience in the child care industry. I am looking for a full time family but open to part time. I...
Aja can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning, Travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
We’ve known Aja since 2019 and she cared for our two children for 3 years. Honestly, she is the best caregiver we’ve ever had. She is tremendously patient, loving and caring, and always anticipated everything the children needed. She went above and beyond! She...

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Mana S.


Irvine, CA

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I can help students who in elementary schools to do their homework. for two years, when I was babysitter and take care of a student in second and third levels I helped them in their lessons too
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Diara M.


Irvine, CA

$33-43/hr10 yrs exp

A Dependable And Qualified Babysitter You Can Trust

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Resume available! Fun and energetic babysitter with 10 years of experience teaching at Gymboree play and learn and babysitting little kiddos! I look forward to looking after your delightful children on weekday evenings, weekends, and during school holidays. I tend to utilize my lesson plans from my pervious work in order to...
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Diara was great with our boys (8, 6, 3). She was engaging and got them to bed without issue. They all wanted her to come back when they woke up. Would hire her again.

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Dahlia M.


Irvine, CA

$23-40/hr5 yrs exp

Friendly Babysitter With Flexible Schedule!!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Dahlia M. and I have 5 years of experience with caring for children. I'm currently a college student declared as a psychology major. I have a passion for arts, crafts and music. I have a car and am more than willing to drive if needed. I love working with children and looking forward to spending time with them!
Dahlia can also help with: Grocery shopping, Travel, Carpooling, Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Dahlia works well with my 2 daughters, she is nice, patient and dependable, would highly recommend her!

Olinna Z.

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Sabrina G.


Irvine, CA

$18-30/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver/babysitter

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

I graduated, Magna Cum Laude, with a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education with a Structured English Immersion Endorsement from the University of Arizona. I received my Masters in Education from San Diego State University. I have 4+ years of elementary teaching experience and 8 years of babysitting experience. I am currently...

Recent review:

5.0
I interviewed Sabrina within the course of a few days getting to know her. She is the sweetest, very reliable, and her communication is very very good. Had she been free, I would've hired her on the spot within a face to face interview.

Shalena J.

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Enzie G.


Irvine, CA

$25-50/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Graduate from UC IRVINE. I am a very focused student and am extremely goal orientated. I come from a family of five and have always been well acclimated to children. I am very fun and creative. I love playing games and participating in crafts and fun activities. I can help out with school work if need be, and can tutor in...
Enzie can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel, Carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Enzie is so kind and friendly. She is great with kids - even with my two boys who have a lot of energy! They always look forward to her coming over!

Tamara C.

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Clarissa P.


Irvine, CA

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am Clarissa. I am currently a PhD student at UCI. I love kids and really enjoy being around them. I have about three years of experience, and I have babysat infants through teenagers. I hope to be your future babysitter soon! :)
Clarissa can also help with: Carpooling, Grocery shopping, Light cleaning

Recent review:

5.0
Following Clarissa's first visit as our babysitter, we couldn't be more satisfied. She not only took fantastic care of our children but also demonstrated her excellent ability to handle our dog. Her energy and creativity were a huge plus, and our kids absolutely...

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Irvine, CA

Tahiry P.

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 English. We love Tahiey!

- Care member

Tamar F.

5.0

Tamar has already babysat for us twice (2 kids, 11 and 7 yrs old), and we hope to have her again soon. She engaged and connected with my kids, she was active, she was timely and responsive, she listened to me and our priorities, she kept everyone cleaning up after themselves as they went so the...

- Jennifer Z.

Katherine M.

5.0

Katherine worked for us for a month over this summer. She was punctual, caring, and the boys absolutely loved her. We hated to lose her but she was headed off to Grad School! I would recommend her 100% for anyone.

- Stacy L.

Ashley M.

5.0

Ashley interviewed with us. She was punctual, pleasant, professional and seemed to be a very diligent, hardworking person. Unfortunately, our schedules did not sync up, but I am sure she will make a great babysitter or nanny for someone.

- Helen F.

Katyn O.

5.0

Our family could not be happier with Katyn and we are sad to see her move back home to Southern California. She has worked with us for the past year-doing after school pickups and driving to appointments, dinner, and such-and has been beyond reliable, kind, and just the right presence in our home....

- Nina W.

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Average Rating4.7 / 5

Babysitters in Irvine, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 343 reviews of the 541 listed babysitters.