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253 babysitters are listed in Van Nuys, CA
The average rate is $21/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Van Nuys, CA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a recent college graduate with my Bachelors degree and courses in child development. I have 10 years of experience working with children. I have worked in children's daycare. I also have several years of experience with nannying children and teenagers full time
Lauryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Lauryn is exceptional in every aspect. She is jovial, personable, communicative, punctual, organized, efficient, helpful, attentive & competent. My kids absolutely adored her & i was at peace knowing that my kids were safe with someone to be trusted"
Stacey M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 4 years of experience working with children. I have babysat newborns/toddlers to middle-school-aged children, worked as a mentor and tutor at a middle school, and have over a year of experience working as a Behavior Technician. I have two Bachelor's degrees in Psychology and History, and I hope to work with...
Alisson can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Guadalupe . I have over 14 years of experience in housekeeping . I love my job and I am passionate about it because it allows me to be at service for others. I love working for amazing families and I work very hard to meet all of my clients expectations.
Guadalupe can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Hard working, kind, thorough, fast, flexible. Responds fast to messages!
Definitely recommend."
Natalie Z.
Jenna H.
Van Nuys, CA
$25-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Exp Babysitter Available 4-5 Days Per Week. Many Different Daycare Jobs With Kids All Ages.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jenna and I'm 23 years old. I graduated from California State University, Northridge with my bachelor of arts and liberal studies with a focus in elementary education. I am finishing up my Masters in Education and teaching credential at Pepperdine and will be teaching second grade in the fall. I have a wide range...
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jenna is an amazing babysitter/nanny. She worked for us for about a year, during a difficult time for my family, when my mom was quite ill with cancer. She was able to drive my 9 year old twins all around San Francisco to their various activities. Jenna is so...
Amy S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Bryanna ! To me, someone's childhood is non-negotiably one of the most important aspects of their lives. To be apart of that growth and development in a positive way that has a lasting impact is a gift that truly drives me to do what I do as a nanny. Every child deserves a loving, caring, understanding, happy childhood...
Bryanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Really appreciate all her help. Was a great fit for my family and I'm sure will be with anyone. Always on time and efficient with the tasks I wanted her to do. Super helpful in every way."
Saudi B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Retired Teacher / Professor with more than 30 years of teaching experience, from Preschool to University.
Mihaela can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Michaela has become a part of our family in such a short time. She loves and cares for our son as her own. She is so attentive and hands on with the development of our little 3 month old boy. She tracks his days and created a wonderful routine for him. She...
Shona M.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! :) I am an experienced babysitter and nanny looking for a new full-time nanny position as the family I have been working with is sadly moving up north. I also have availability to babysit on nights and weekends and would love to help with date night or any other babysitting needs.
I am currently pursuing an M. A. in...
Suzy can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
4.0
"Our regular sitter, grandma, wasn't feeling well so we were stuck in a bind for our date night. Suzy had a quick response time and answered all of our questions. It was our first experience using someone outside of family and it went very smoothly. She didn't have...
Bianca G.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
Hello Potential Client,
Career Nanny empty nester long time Married Mother of 3. I offer over 27 yrs. of experience with multiple children of all ages providing a multitude of services as a Nanny/Babysitter/Family Asst. Meeting the Safety Standards and Responsibility's Catered to my Clients.
My emphasis as a Nanny/Family...
Ebony can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Amazing and incredibly helpful! She takes such good care of my baby girl. Grateful for Ebony."
Amanda J.
Svetlana F.
Van Nuys, CA
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have a medical background. I am a Respiratory Therapist and work with people who has cardiopulmonary disorders, as COPD patients and ventilator dependent patients. I have professional CPR card . I have a huge experience with kids and adults as well. Looking for a part-time, back up, or on call position as a care...
Svetlana can also help with: Dementia, home modification, respite care, visiting nurse, hospice services
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Svetlana is fantastic. Living in the Bay Area, I needed to find help for my 84 year old mother living alone in the San Fernando Valley, and fast. Her condition had deteriorated - depression, anxiety, insomnia were taking their tole. I reached out to some caregivers...
David S.
Svetlana F.
Van Nuys, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I work in the medical field. I have professional neonatal, infant, pediatric CPR, first aid certification.. I work as a Respiratory Therapist in my other job. . My schedule is very flexible. I have experience with kids and adults as well. I am looking for a part-time, back up, date/night, occasional or on-call position as a...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Svetlana is simply wonderful. I felt really safe to leave my 5 years old kid with Svetlana. She went far and beyond caring for my little girl, who was very sick at that time. HUGE thank you
"
Dmitriy P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hey families , my name is Myra I am retired mom who has worked for the same job for over 30 years , (I am flexible)I have 4 great adult children and a zoo of animals at home. I love to cook and laundry is one thing that relaxes me . I love playing with kids outdoors and arts and crafts to help manage electronics and get more...
Myra can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Myra is AMAZING! She has so much energy and she is so wonderful with our son. She plays with him very actively but she is an excellent role model and teacher- she expects him to do the things he can on his own or with assistance and she has taught me many methods...
Katie T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Ruth, but I do go by "Abby".
My experience with childcare started in my Junior year of high school. For many years I would babysit for date nights or late dinners, occasions of that sort.
I am also an Aunt to 6 wonderful kids. I learned a lot of infant care with my baby niece who is now 3.
I am working full...
Ruth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Abby has worked as a full time nanny for a 1.5 year old and she has also watched my 4 year old. She is patient, kind and reliable. My kids love her! I highly recommend her. "
Courtney C.
Kiri L.
Van Nuys, CA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Kiri, I just recently graduate college at The American Musical and Dramatic Academy (AMDA) with my BFA in Dance. I've had experience teaching dance and gymnastics to kids since I was 14. Working with children has always been a passion of mine being that my mother has been a school teacher my entire life. I try...
5.0
"Great personality. Friendly, polite, punctual. She is fun. My son loves her. I would definitely hire her again and again. Highly recommend"
Nadia S.
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Justine. I'm a graduate of NDSU where I obtained a BFA in Musical Theater. I currently reside in Los Angeles. I moved here from North Dakota in pursuit of new adventures and new opportunities. I have 5+ years of Nanny experience, the first family was in 2012 for a family with two children (boy 7, girl 5) and then...
Justine can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Justine was my children's summer nanny when they were 5 and 8 years old. Her creativity, art projects, picnics, and adventures created a truly fun and memorable summer for my children. She would send me pictures of their projects and adventures, which created...
Lynette G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm an energetic, reliable, and fun-loving child caregiver, who loves the ins-and-outs of working with kids.
With 3 years of diverse nanny experience, including multiple families simultaneously, I've seen the value a safe and present caregiver brings to a family. I've cared for children of all ages, from toddlers to...
Susanna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Susanna is absolutely wonderful and we loved having her in our home. My 3 year old daughter had the best time spending hours playing with her. She is patient, kind, silly and over all very pleasant. We hope to see Susanna again after the Covid pandemic has ended."
Michelle B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an energetic 23-year-old who has 6 years of experience babysitting ages newborn to 12 years old. Having been a theatre major, I'm a professional at play time. I am also excellent at sticking to routines such as nap schedules as needed. I'm not only here to care for your children but also to make your life easier by helping...
Quin can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Quin is absolutely amazing with my 15 month old son. Quin is very respectful and punctual! She takes great precautions for COVID and sanitizes my sons toys and high chair. Before she goes, she cleans & sanitizes his bottles. She respects that we are trying to sleep...
Nevielle A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Orr, a 21-year-old full-time college student at CSUN, and I've been working as a babysitter, nanny, and tutor for 7 years! Currently located in Valley Village.
In my academic journey, I'm focused on pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Business Management with plans to become a Registered Nurse in the future. Beyond my studies, I...
Orr can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Orr watched our 21 month old for a week while I worked in LA. She drove him to the park, made him lunch, and even taught him how to spell his name! He was instantly comfortable with her and I trusted her immediately. She has reliable transportation and communicated...
Sophia C.
Sarah M.
Van Nuys, CA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a responsible tidy person with transportation and also more than 10 years of babysitting experience ranging ages from newborn-10yr old child. I'm comfortable with also doing meal prep, laundry, and light cleaning for child.
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Sarah is truly fabulous. She is very upbeat, personable and responsible. She is easy to work with. Our family is so happy to work with her!!"
Jesse V.
Anna T.
Van Nuys, CA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi!
I have had experience babysitting since I was 15 years old. I started out helping take care of my younger two siblings and continue to help take care of them. Occasionally I babysit children of family friends. The ages of the children I have cared for has ranged between ages 1 and up. I am open to helping out with...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Anna was very courteous and took great care of my two boys, one is 7 and a half and another is 8, and even though they're a handful to deal with; I only came home to be delighted in seeing them play together peacefully. Anna would always arrive on time and managed...
Svetlana C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Rosie,
For the past 8 years I have been babysitting for several families whose children range from newborn to toddler.
My number 1 priority is making sure that children are always in a safe environment, fed healthy snacks and meals, and entertained with parent approved books and shows.
Including caring and...
Rosie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rosie has been our nanny for the past eight months and she has been exceptional with my baby girl. Rosie takes great care of her as if she was her own granddaughter and keeps her healthy, happy and smiling all day. As a full time working mom, I needed someone that...
Helen K.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Van Nuys, CA
Lauryn C.
5.0
Lauryn is exceptional in every aspect. She is jovial, personable, communicative, punctual, organized, efficient, helpful, attentive & competent. My kids absolutely adored her & i was at peace knowing that my kids were safe with someone to be trusted
- Stacey M.
Guadalupe G.
5.0
Hard working, kind, thorough, fast, flexible. Responds fast to messages!
Definitely recommend.
- Natalie Z.
Jenna H.
5.0
Jenna is an amazing babysitter/nanny. She worked for us for about a year, during a difficult time for my family, when my mom was quite ill with cancer. She was able to drive my 9 year old twins all around San Francisco to their various activities. Jenna is so responsive, reliable, kind, and fun!...
- Amy S.
Bryanna B.
5.0
Really appreciate all her help. Was a great fit for my family and I'm sure will be with anyone. Always on time and efficient with the tasks I wanted her to do. Super helpful in every way.
- Saudi B.
Mihaela R.
5.0
Michaela has become a part of our family in such a short time. She loves and cares for our son as her own. She is so attentive and hands on with the development of our little 3 month old boy. She tracks his days and created a wonderful routine for him. She truly is the best and would highly...
- Shona M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Van Nuys, CA:
How can I find a Van Nuys babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Van Nuys, 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 253 babysitters in Van Nuys, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Van Nuys, CA?
The average rate for Van Nuys, CA babysitters on Care.com is $21.86 per hour as of April 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 Van Nuys, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Van Nuys, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 107 reviews of the 253 listed babysitters.