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137 babysitters are listed in Mission Viejo, CA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Mission Viejo, CA
5.0
(1)
Hi!
My name is Jennifer and I am one of the happiest people you will ever meet. :) I love helping people. I am a Christian and I love God! I have 2 grown children that are doing exceptionally well and I am very proud of. I am a non smoker and do not drink. Certified in adult, children, infant CPR current with First Aid too!
I...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer is a lovely, caring person. I've recommended her on numerous occasions. "
Rich W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I was a full time nanny for four years and am now a special needs educator and have been for the past four years while continuing to babysit for families on occasion. I have experienced just about anything you could throw at me. I love taking the kids to the park, pool, and...
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Brianna is great. She has a positive and bubbly attitude, takes direction really well and is amazing with kids. My son LOVES her. I would absolutely recommend Brianna."
Ellie Z.
5.0
(3)
I have over two decades of paid childcare experience.
My sister was born when I was 10 and both my parents worked so I ended up caring for her a lot.
I then quickly became the go-to baby-sitter for the families on my street starting at age 11 & continuing through high school.
During community college I nannied and from...
Maureen can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maureen was not only an excellent nanny for our special needs daughter but became very much a part of our extended support circle and honorary family member. We wish we could have kept her forever but because we moved across the country, we were forced to let her...
Care member
5.0
(1)
i am an 21-year-old nanny/babysitter! I have worked mainly with young children ranging from 0-7 for the past few years and I am CPR certified and have training for my EMT. I'm a caring nanny who is prepared to cook meals and clean! I look forward to hearing from you!
Breelynn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bree is an excellent nanny and my children absolutely adore her. She is patient, kind, and fun. Bree is dependable and reliable. She also communicates very well and is accommodating when there are minor fluctuations in schedule. Bree has taken care of our daughter...
Balpreet P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 younger cousins that I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, and continued to babysit for many other families before I started college. My youngest cousin was 2 years old when I first started babysitting so I am very comfortable working with young children. I am CPR certified with first aid training. I have my...
Charlotte can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Charlotte is absolutely incredible! Not only is she kind and gentle, but she is assertive and takes direction well and follows through. I trusted her
making the boys dinner, doing the whole bedtime routine and she kept me informed of what they ate and how much...
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Sanaa A.
Mission Viejo, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sanaa , I'm a mother of two wonderful children at the ages of 21 and 24 and would like to say I've done a wonderful job raising them. I'm fun, outgoing, loving and love to play with kids, keeping myself young! Since I've raised kids of my own I know the importance of keeping a happy and healthy environment. I...
Sanaa can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Sanaa is a wonderful babysitter and is always on time, and will always put a smile on the whole family. We are super great full for her!!!"
Richard G.
Parva K.
Mission Viejo, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Parva and I am a single mother of two wonderful children who are now too old and not in need of babysitting. I absolutely adore children and I have tons of experience to be able to take care of your kids in a healthy, safe, loving, and fun environment. I know how hard it is to find a nanny who you can trust and I can...
Parva can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Parva is such a loving and fabulous caregiver. She watched my daughter every week for the first year of her life. My daughter loves her so much and thrived under her care. Parva always made sure to provide me with updates throughout the day and would often send me...
Sanam M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Brittany and I'm 34 years old. I have 20 years of paid experience looking after and caring for children and 10 years of professionally nannying.
Currently, I'm in online school to become a Doula.
*I have a 3-month-old baby girl who I plan on bringing with me while I nanny/babysit. It is important to me that...
Brittany can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hi!
My name is Jennifer and I am one of the happiest people you will ever meet. :) I love helping people. I am a Christian and I love God! I have 2 grown children that are doing exceptionally well and I am very proud of. I am a non smoker and do not drink. Certified in adult, children, infant CPR current with First Aid too!
I...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, home modification, personal care, live-in home care, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jennifer CARES... whether you are 80, or 8 years old, she is there for you, & you will be her first priority. No one benefits more than the family & the loved ones! She would disagree,saying that she benefits the most .... it's just her nature ! I have never...
Joanne P.
4.3
(4)
Hi!
My name is Jennifer and I am one of the happiest people you will ever meet. :) I love helping people. I am a Christian and I love God! I have 2 grown children that are doing exceptionally well and I am very proud of. I am a non smoker and do not drink. Certified in adult, children, infant CPR current with First Aid too!
I...
5.0
"Very caring person. Felt like we knew her for years. We were lucky to have found this beautiful woman. "
Jennifer L.
5.0
(17)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I've always taken an interest in caring for young children. Over the years I've cared for many kids, most starting at infancy. I have previously volunteered at a nursery, and am very comfortable in that environment. I am responsible, dependable, and honest. I'm also great at multitasking and engaging with more than one child....
Rosalinda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My baby can get fussy and be very demanding. Rosalinda came to our home, took my baby like it was hers and cared for her with love and understanding. I was beyond happy with her. I would hire her every time in a heartbeat.
Not only she's very knowledgeable but...
Giselle E.
5.0
(1)
My name is Kayla and I would absolutely love to help you out with your kiddos! I work a M-F job at The Fifth Rooftop as a catering manager and am looking to pick up some babysitting shift on the weekend to help pay off my student debt.
I am 26 years old and very responsible and reliable. I have worked in childcare for 5 years,...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"I had the pleasure of meeting Kayla on Facebook while she was living in San Francisco. I was looking for a babysitter for my 2 and 5 year old and they absolutely adore her! Kayla performed various tasks like cooking for and watching my children from 2-7 pm until I...
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Anastasia I.
Mission Viejo, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I've been looking after children for as long as I can remember. In the last 7 years I've grown a large clientele for babysitting, pet sitting, and nannying, simply from word of mouth recommendations.
I love working with children and have a passion for helping them grow. I'm creative, responsible, and trustworthy. I value...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Anastasia and so do our boys! They are always excited when she comes over to watch them."
Alyson W.
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Kayan. I'm 53 and a mom of 4 - all are young adults now, so I have decades of experience caring for children :). I am looking forward to connecting with families and be someone you can trust with your children.
Current availability is Saturdays and Sundays. I'm open to occasional babysitting. Don't hesitate to...
Kayan can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kayan has been working with our family since my daughter was 4 months old and she is truly wonderful. She has a calming presence and a natural ability to care for children. My daughter is over a year old now and Kayan made my transition back to work so seamless and...
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Bianka K.
Mission Viejo, CA
$27-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dedicated mama of 3 girls, 24 years old, 13 and 8 years old. I love music, cooking, dancing, and spending time with my girls.
Experienced childcare professional with 25 years of dedicated babysitting expertise.
Proven track record in creating a safe and nurturing environment for children of all
ages. Certified in CPR and First...
Bianka can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Bianka is amazing! She is experienced with kids, friendly and timely! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, and responsible.
I like working with kids because I love connecting with children and the overall excitement of the day. I am also somewhat a kid at heart and enjoy reading, playing, and crafts.
I started working with kids when I was 16 and babysat my dad's bosses kids. I have held...
5.0
"Kara babysat for my kids for 1 year before we moved. My kids absolutely adored her, as did I, she is very organized and timely. I would recommend to any parent looking for a responsible and fun babysitter, especially for kids age 1-10."
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Janelle L.
Mission Viejo, CA
$15-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Janelle and I have nearly nine years of nannying and babysitting experience. There are six families that I've been babysitting over the years as who would also love to be references if you'd like to speak with them. Most of my nannying experience has been with infants and toddlers but, I also have experience with...
Janelle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Janelle has baby-sat our 9 month old son twice. She is great with him; he can be crabby, but she puts him in a good mood. He has lots of fun when she comes over. She is prompt to respond, punctual, and friendly. We are so thankful to have found her :)"
Whitney M.
Ashley D.
Mission Viejo, CA
$23-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Ashley, I am 28 years old and available as a part time nanny/babysitter. I currently live in Costa Mesa! I have 6+ years experience caring for children ages infant to high school; through care. com, previous churches, the YMCA, and various families through my lifetime. I pride myself in being a very...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ashley is the best! She has been with our family for almost a year now for 1 -2x a week or when needed. I was looking for a little extra help and Ashley is on time, reliable, and so communicative if she ever isn't available. My daughters love her and so do we!"
Joy L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Carly and I am 25 years old. I am currently living at home in Mission Viejo, California looking for a part-time job caring for kids of all ages. To learn more about me, I graduated in 2020 from a small Christian University named John Brown University with a Bachelors in Christian Ministries. In 2022, I also...
Carly can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carly has been absolutely amazing for our family! She has so much experience with kids! She's a coach, swim teacher, and tutor! We had Carly help us in between Au pairs for awhile and it's going to be hard to not have her with us every day like normal! She watched...
Tara Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kara and I have recently graduated from Boise State University with a Bachelors Degree in health sciences. I have been around kids my entire life. My mom ran an in-home preschool while I was growing up and I helped with art projects, story time, and playing the kids. I was a children's gymnastics coach for 6...
Kara can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Mission Viejo, CA
Jennifer R.
5.0
Jennifer is a lovely, caring person. I've recommended her on numerous occasions.
- Rich W.
Brianna R.
5.0
Brianna is great. She has a positive and bubbly attitude, takes direction really well and is amazing with kids. My son LOVES her. I would absolutely recommend Brianna.
- Ellie Z.
Maureen E.
5.0
Maureen is one of the best people I've ever hired. They had keen insight into my kids and were always so compassionate and patient with them. In addition, Maureen is a serious go-getter and takes a lot of initiative with household projects too. They honestly became a member of our family! Don't...
- Care member
Breelynn I.
5.0
Bree is an excellent nanny and my children absolutely adore her. She is patient, kind, and fun. Bree is dependable and reliable. She also communicates very well and is accommodating when there are minor fluctuations in schedule. Bree has taken care of our daughter full time since she was 4 months...
- Balpreet P.
Charlotte B.
5.0
Charlotte is the one and ONLY babysitter for my 4 year old daughter! Finding a sitter for my daughter who’s never been away from me was an extremely daunting task. She watches my daughter once a week every week! She’s always on time, hands on, loving and kind. The love my daughter has for Charlotte...
- Whitley P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Mission Viejo, CA:
How can I find a Mission Viejo babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Mission Viejo, 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 137 babysitters in Mission Viejo, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Mission Viejo, CA?
The average rate for Mission Viejo, CA babysitters on Care.com is $20.77 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 Mission Viejo, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Mission Viejo, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 62 reviews of the 137 listed babysitters.