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88 babysitters are listed in Lakewood, CA
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Lakewood, CA
Vanessa A.
Lakewood, CA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For A Full-time Position Beginning May 2015-August 2015.
4.5
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have babysat for roughly 12 years now and have also worked at a summer day camp where I was caring for children ages 2-6, but I am experienced with children beginning from infancy. I have also worked at a daycare where I worked with kids ranging from newborns up until age 10. I am BLS certified, Trustline certified, and am...
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
4.0
"I enjoyed meeting this caregiver, and although I went with someone else, I feel she may have been a possible match for my family."
Elizabeth W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Filipino mother of three (all my children which are grown now) with 35+ years of childcare experience. I have cared for multiple families with two or more children. I enjoy cooking and light housework. I have my own form of transportation. I am available immediately to work full-time during the week and on weekends.
Gracita can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We worked with Grace for several years. She worked within our home and with our two children, both from an early age. She not only provided excellent child care, but also prepared meals and assisted with the children's studies. When our children see Grace their...
Christian H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Alexis
I'm 23 years old with a passion to help out kids. I absolutely adore kids and will make sure everything you require me to do for them gets done. I will strive to be the best caregiver you've ever had. I have worked with kids before and have experience. I worked for IHSS which stands for In Home Supportive...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alexis was punctual. She arrived on time and quickly followed my instructions. She is a fast learner and was able to take care of two of my kids"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm an 20-year-old college student with tons of experience in childcare and pet care! I started working with Care. com when I was 16, so I currently have over four years of experience, and I've stayed consistent with a few families over these years! My goal as a caregiver is to provide a comforting environment where children...
Morgan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Morgan has been working with our family for years now. We absolutely love her and consider her a part of our family. She is a great tutor for their academic work and the boys love to hang out with her. She also takes care of our pets when we are on vacation. You...
Care member
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, welcome to my profile! My name is Lexi and I am super friendly, outgoing, and reliable. I absolutely adore working with children, and cannot wait to find a family that is a great fit for me. My schedule is extremely flexible, so I can definitely work around your family's needs. I am CPR certified and I have also taught swim...
Alexandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I'm somewhat loathe to write this, as Lexi is so incredible as to make us want to keep her all to our own family. But, for someone who's come to mean so much to us, my wife and are very happy to sing her praises.
To begin with, Lexi is detail-oriented, takes...
Alex U.
5.0
(1)
I love dogs and already have experience in dog sitting. During my experience, I notice that dogs love me too and that's the most important reason I want to be a pet sitting,. My compassionate nature and friendly personality make me get along with them in not time. I am available to keep dogs happy and this quality makes me happy...
Fanny can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Halie!
I have been professionally working with kids ages 6 months - 12 years old for the past 7 years. However, I also have personal experience with babysitting my little cousins and siblings since I was 14 years old.
I also have experience with special needs children as I use to work for Los Angeles Unified...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Great babysitter! She watched my 3 kids (3 under 3) and did a great job. Used her more than once for a few hours and she’s awesome, very trustworthy. Would highly recommend! Especially with watching 3 babies all in diapers! 😊"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love working with children, their on going joy and energy makes it fun to be around. I am responsible and dependable but also fun and energetic. I am looking to nanny full time and I am CPR, AED, and First Aid certified. With me, your children will have fun playing and learning rather than just sitting in front of technology....
Janae can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Works well with kids and is always on time . Friendly and my children adore her ! "
Jaimie J.
Starlight L.
Lakewood, CA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Young Woman With Full Transportation With Room For Sports/extra Activities
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up in a large family of 5, and while I've always been the oldest I've had a lot of experience babysitting. I'm a very friendly outgoing person, and always had a huge love for kids
Starlight can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
5.0
"Starlight has many years experience with watching multiple children at once. She is attentive, patient, and good at multitasking. She is trustworthy and cares about the kids she watches"
Lisa M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love Children and already have experience in child care. During my experience, I notice that children love me too and that's the most important reason I want to be a nanny,. My compassionate nature and friendly personality makes me get along with them in not time. I am available to keep children happy and this quality makes me...
Fanny can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Patracia is so Wonderful with my 20 month old. She has been with us part time since he was one month old. I truly appreciate how happy my son is when she pulls up In her car. He greets her with such excitement. She is never late and always quick to respond on how...
Care member
Cynthia H.
Lakewood, CA
$20-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 14 years of experience. I can help witb Errands. I absolutely love kids and I am a hands on nanny/babysitter
They won't be stuck in front of a tv all day.
I charge 22 per hour but the lowest I will go is 18
Cynthia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Cynthia is reliable and kind.
Her confidence is fantastic, she was able to jump right in making sense of our situation quickly. She was very patient and gentle with our 3-yo daughter and made her feel comfortable very quickly (which we don't see often)....
Dave S.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy cleaning. I am a very organized person. I clean like if I'm cleaning my own house. I have experience and have worked with cleaning companies.
Elizabeth can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, oven cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
Brianna G.
Lakewood, CA
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
7 plus years of experience, started off with taking care of my grandparents after that I start getting in the field for my lvn I love helping others, doing what I enjoy. I have been in all different environments from 28 facility patients to 6 bedroom to one on ones. Yes I know how to shower, medication , help walk and move...
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She helped with my mother for 2 years! She is awesome, patient, loyal! And very very sweet girl! I will recommend her anytime!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for five years. I really enjoy working with the elderly because I like to make their lives and routines easier and make them feel happy at home. My experiences include bathing, housekeeping, medication reminder, errands, doctor appointments, and companionship. I also attended ICDC College for Medical...
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Ilian. I love animals from all species.
I have a German Shepherd that I love with all my heart.
If you're looking for a pet sitter let me know.
Thank you!
Estefania can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I describe my personality as honest, responsible, trustworthy, caring, cheerful and friendly, I love working with kids, I tailor a safe and happy environment for the appropriate age development of each child.
I've been a professional nanny for +10 years, I'm a former au pair, I have experience caring babies and kids of...
Estefania can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is a sweet nanny and pet sitter, my husband and I are so glad to hired her couple times to take care our kid and dogs, she is positive, clean, organized, puntual and always has the best energy and attitude to do well with the job. She helped us to follow our...
Diana K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love being a caregiver for the elderly. I know that I can bring a smile to their face and not make them feel lonely. One of my biggest interest is meal preparation because I love to cook. I have been a caregiver for the past 10years and as the days and years pass by, I love what I do more. In my past jobs, I would provide...
Elizabeth can also help with: Personal care, home modification, dementia
5.0
"Elizabeth is an excellent housekeeper and shopper and has done a variety of things while working for me for the past 2 years. She easy going, doesn't need to be told every little detail of work to do and is very reliable and trustworthy. I'd have no problem...
Linda M.
5.0
(1)
I am a married mother of 3 children ranging from 15, 9, 8 years old. I have cared for several young children in and out of my home. I was a full-time nanny also for two children for a few years.
Maria can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"I interviewed with Maria. She was on time for our interview, even a couple minutes early. Maria is very sweet and kind. She has a real calmness about her. "
Andrea L.
Jillian S.
Lakewood, CA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver. Available Full Time When Summer Starts And School Ends!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for over 13 years now! Mostly a bunch of organizations (through church) with child care. I had a nanny position for almost 2 year. (both families moved away) I am a full time student working on my Teaching Credentials for Single-Subject Art (so I would love to do arts and crafts with your kids). I...
Jillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Jill has watched my children of and on the last year and she is very reliable and my kids love her. My son has allergies and she learned what do quickly and how to prep food for him. She plays with them and seems to enjoy them."
Rachael S.
I am a credentialed teacher and received my teaching credential and Master's degree from UCLA in 2021 and 2022 respectively.
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lakewood, CA
Vanessa A.
5.0
Vanessa is absolutely fantastic. She is a great addition to our family! Very happy to have her. We have her with us regularly.
- Kara H.
Gracita U.
5.0
Grace was great with our infant son! She is punctual, reliable, and warm. We truly appreciate how she went above and beyond to care for our baby boy. Highly recommend!
- John E.
Alexis L.
5.0
Alexis was punctual. She arrived on time and quickly followed my instructions. She is a fast learner and was able to take care of two of my kids
- Care member
Morgan B.
5.0
Morgan has been working with our family for years now. We absolutely love her and consider her a part of our family. She is a great tutor for their academic work and the boys love to hang out with her. She also takes care of our pets when we are on vacation. You won’t be disappointed! She is a rare...
- Care member
Alexandra C.
5.0
Lexi has been watching my 2 grandkids before school for 2 years, she responsible, caring and the kids like her. Lexi prepares breakfast ensures they get ready and takes them to school, She does a good job looking after my grandkids, I trust and feel comfortable and would recommend Lexi to parents!
- Monica G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lakewood, CA:
How can I find a Lakewood babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lakewood, 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 88 babysitters in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, CA?
The average rate for Lakewood, CA babysitters on Care.com is $19.61 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 Lakewood, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Lakewood, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 52 reviews of the 88 listed babysitters.