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121 babysitters are listed in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Alyssa! I am 29. I am looking for a full time position starting at the end of October. I have a degree in early childhood and adolescence and psychology. I have been nannying for over 10 years. I was a preschool teacher for 6 years. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am consistent, hardworking, patient, nurturing,...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We love Alyssa. She has been watching my 15mo daughter several times in the past 5months and she is always reliable,
And on time. She is very sweet and engaging And my daughter loves spending time with her.
She met our expectations 100% and I will keep booking...
Valentina C.
5.0
(4)
Hi! My name is Keira and I'm 20 years old. If I had to describe myself in three words I would say: fun, energetic, and kind. I have been babysitting children of all ages for 4 years and absolutely love it. Working with children has inspired me to major in child development; in hopes of becoming a child psychologist or teacher! I...
Keira can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Keira is amazing! She has been with me for a few months and I have endless good things to say about her. My girls love her and she is always willing to do fun things with the kids. She is so sweet and responsible, I highly recommend Keira to all who are in need!"
Taylor G.
Yvonne T.
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
$20-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
Part-time/ One Time Babysitting, Tutor + Housekeeping
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
NOW ACCEPTING JOB REQUESTS!
Hello! My name is Yvonne. and I am currently a Junior at UCI.
My experience with kids starts when I was 14 and I helped organize a library volunteering program which oversaw over 20 kids ages 7-10. I'm very comfortable with teaching kids and I'm willing to tutor most subjects such as math,...
Yvonne can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Yvonne was great with our three girls! She was attentive and fun loving- they didn't want her to leave! She is also punctual and dependable! Would definitely recommend."
Julie S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families! I have over 15 years experience working with young children from newborns to teenagers. Whether it is volunteering at church in the Children's Ministry, raising my own children, or after school tutoring K-6th graders, I am absolutely passionate about our future adults. I am blessed to be a stay-at-home mother to...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer is awesome! She was available at the last minute, when my babysitter flaked! She's sweet, professional, and loves what she does! She's not the kind of sitter that needs to be told what to do. She just gets it! She's very organized and hands on! I will...
Suzanne H.
Teresa E.
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
The Best Part Time:help , Baby/pet Sitter......Check Out!!!!!!!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Are you looking for babysitter, postpartum doula, nanny or pet /house sitter? If so, You found the right person! With great reference, I have been working full time as a teacher. I love working with :babies, kids and animals and that's what I have been doing for 20+years. My current schedule is flexible such as :week nights,...
Teresa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I highly recommend Teresa! She is a wonderful caregiver! We have a special needs kiddo, diagnosed ASD but mild, more on the intellectual and speech delays. We also have a highly sensitive child (HSC) that take a LONG time to warm up. Teresa has been attentive to...
Kristine L.
5.0
(3)
Hi, my name is Mary, I live in Rancho, Santa Margarita, and I am 55 years old. I absolutely adore kids and love spending time with them. I am currently looking for an evening and/or weekend position for additional income. My full time job ends at 4 so I can be available at 5. I have a lot of experience. I worked as a TA at...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mary is wonderful with kids!! She nannied for us for a couple of week during a transitional work period, and we really wish that she could have stayed with us long-term. She immediately connected with the kids – our 4 year old gave her the BIGGEST hug at the end of...
Joanna A.
5.0
(1)
I've tutored for a public library program before as well as peer tutoring during high school and am comfortable with Math (up to calculus), history, English, and sciences. I would also be able to help with Spanish if needed.
5.0
"Very professional, patient and nice. I would recommend her to any senior."
Kelsey O.
5.0
(1)
I am a previous owner and operator of a dog daycare. I have over 15 years of experience caring for pets. Owning and operating a dog daycare enabled me to work with all types of breeds. Whether your dog is super active, suffers from separation anxiety or elderly, I am able to be play or simply show them the love and compassion...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"Jennifer was so attentive to my senior dog's needs!"
Cinnamon T.
Keira R.
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
$17-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love all types of animals! I have taken care of dogs, cats, fish, and guinea pigs in the past. I'm happy to do whatever you/your pet needs.
Keira can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Melissa and I am a recent graduate from Cal Poly SLO. I have a degree in Education with a concentration in Child Development. I absolutely love working with children and have a passion for helping them learn and grow!! I enjoy staying active and engaging with the children I work with by reading books,...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Melissa is great with kids. She's fun and approachable. My kids felt comfortable and safe with her. She did everything I asked of her. She is pursuing a degree in elementary education. I will definitely hire her again the next time I need a sitter"
Traci L.
Emilia A.
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a hardworking and experienced(13 yrs. of experience)nanny. I have three beautiful children. In the past I have taken care of teens, toddlers, twins, infants, and newborns.
Emilia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emilia is a wonderful and kindhearted nanny! She is so sweet, playful and lovingly cares for my 7 month old twin babies. She is honest, easy to talk to and a all around good person. She is a parent and has good knowledge and understanding of how to care for...
Darlene K.
Hailie D.
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello Families!! My name is Hailie, but the little ones like to call me Miss Hailie. I have 3 years paid experience with ages 2 months -12 years. I can help you with all your needs. Errands, transportation , meal prep, etc. I am CPR certified and have a reliable safe car for any of your driving needs. A reason I am a nanny is...
Hailie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hailie is very helpful and is great with our infant. She is a baby whisperer and can put her down for a nap or sleep in no time. She has thought me some great tips that I use every day now and it has made our life so much easier. So grateful for her and we will...
Mary T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have tons of experience. I'm a Mom of 3, (17, 13, 11-year-old). Before having kids of my own and a career, while going to high school and college I always babysat, worked for a Babysitting. I had 1 family in particular with 3 kids that I watched for many years and I traveled to Hawaii with them on their family vacation. Their...
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Amber was so great with our newborn! We were only out for a few hours and she texted us updates along the way including bottle levels and how much our baby was sleeping, her mood, etc. She was also very friendly and accommodating, highly recommended!"
Jared J.
Mayumi H.
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
$23-36/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. I am a mother of 2 children(11 & 15), I also have a cat and dog.
I am certified in CPR and First Aid. I'm very healthy, never smoke, polite, friendly, I have my own car.
I have experience working as a babysitter as well.
I am confident in providing routines, organizing and cleaning.
I love working with children because...
Mayumi can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"
We hired Mayumi when my son was a year old. I work from home and I needed help watching my son while I worked. I’m so glad I found Mayumi because my son absolutely loved her! When he first met her she was very gentle in letting him get to know her, and he warmed...
Karen I.
Faith G.
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
$24/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi there! My name is Faith and I am a compassionate, caring, and responsible woman with a love for spending time with children of all ages! I am a current college student with 5 years of child care experience, including children with special needs. I'm very enthusiastic and love spending time outdoors. My availability is...
Faith can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Faith has watched my four kids since they were babies. She has a true passion for kids and babies. My kids love her and look forward to when she comes over to watch them. I never worry about the safety of my children when they are with Faith. She is dependable,...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I just love to help and see people happy .....
I am: Teacher, Mom, wife, Friend... I work with kids.... I believe that go around , come around.... I do the best I can to help, maybe I will be the person need help in the future.... and I will appreciated it!!!
Hi! My name is Haley and I live kids. I was a preschool gymnastics teacher at Azarian Gymnastics before they had to close due to Covid. I am 19 years old and have a 6-year-old cousin and a 3-year-old cousin who are like siblings to me so I know a lot about little kids. My mom is a teacher at Grace Christian Preschool and for the...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kendall T.
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available During Evenings/ Nights
Hello! I'm Kendall, Im 26 years old and I'm currently going to college and looking for a part time job. I am available to nanny part time, or for specific date nights. Im the oldest of 3 siblings, and Ive been babysitting children since I was 16! I am CPR certified, I have a Bachelors degree in Child Development, and I am...
Kendall can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a college student currently attending Saddleback college. It is my second year at Saddleback. I am also currently taking child development classes hoping to get my bachelors for teaching Elementary School. I am very good with kids! I love kids! I am great with kids of all ages. I am willing to keep your children entertained...
Hi, my name is Margaret and I am a Childcare Professional with more than 10 years of experience working with children. I enjoy creating meaningful relationships with children and families and I am patient, calm, and understanding. I believe in nurturing children to their fullest potential and I strive to create a safe, healthy...
Margaret can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Alyssa V.
5.0
Alyssa watched my 2 kids on a regular basis for 1 year and intermittently after that. She was dependable and my kids likes her. Would definitely recommend her.
- Heather P.
Keira R.
5.0
My three kids (aged 6, 8 and 10) adore Keira! Keira is attentive and involved with the children. An added plus is that my house was spotless when I returned home. My children can't wait for Keira to babysit again! Highly recommend!
- Julie K.
Yvonne T.
5.0
Yvonne was great with our three girls! She was attentive and fun loving- they didn't want her to leave! She is also punctual and dependable! Would definitely recommend.
- Julie S.
Jennifer A.
5.0
Jennifer is awesome! She was available at the last minute, when my babysitter flaked! She's sweet, professional, and loves what she does! She's not the kind of sitter that needs to be told what to do. She just gets it! She's very organized and hands on! I will definitely call her again! Jennifer is...
- Suzanne H.
Teresa E.
5.0
I highly recommend Teresa! She is a wonderful caregiver! We have a special needs kiddo, diagnosed ASD but mild, more on the intellectual and speech delays. We also have a highly sensitive child (HSC) that take a LONG time to warm up. Teresa has been attentive to these kids' needs while respecting...
- Kristine L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA:
How can I find a Rancho Santa Margarita babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 121 babysitters in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?
The average rate for Rancho Santa Margarita, CA babysitters on Care.com is $19.68 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Rancho Santa Margarita, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 37 reviews of the 121 listed babysitters.