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60 babysitters are listed in Altadena, CA
The average rate is $22/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Altadena, CA
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am single and don't have any kids of my own, but I've loved on and babysat my friends kids for years... several of them call me "Auntie"! I've also been a home stay parent for 2 Chinese girls going to high school. I was essentially their Mom; driving, cooking, shopping, supervising, etc. I'm self employed, so my schedule is...
Stacey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stacey is a rare gem. She comes from an era where people show up to work ...to work. She never calls off and is always on time. We have four kids ages 14-7. All kids have very different personalities. Stacey finds a way to entertain them all from baking to...
Taisha B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I've worked with children ages 3 mo to 14 years. I am comfortable spending the day in a mask, and I care for sick children!
I enjoy reading to children, active energetic play, and singing. I also usually help pick up after the children. If the parents desire, I help with light housework such as laundry, meals, and general...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karen is amazing! She is extremely kind and is great with kids. My son has never been left alone with anyone other than family and he already feels comfortable with her after two times. She is always on time sometimes early and is very helpful. I just moved which...
Lillian S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is McKenzie and I am a college student who is majoring in psychology with hopes of becoming a pediatric psychologist. I love working with kids and I have been for a while now. My experience includes volunteering in classrooms, babysitting, and simply just having little cousins that I watch quite often. I'm very...
Mckenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Mckenzie is extremely responsible. She is caring, friendly and honest. She has worked with lots of kids, whether it was babysitting or working at the after school program at The Waverly School. She is fun, yet structured and always makes sure the kids are safe...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Annie! I'm a prosthetic dentist, teacher, PhD candidate from Ukraine. I have many years of experience nanny. Kids love me, and it's mutual! I can help with Travel and Crafts, cooking and cleaning.
Hanna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hanna is an exceptional worker. She is detail oriented and extremely diligent in her work. She has helped me so much and I would highly recommend her to anyone. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Lilian. Since 2006 I had the privilege to start working with children. I did this in my free time as I was attending high school. At the beginning I had no experience but I started acquiring experience with my friends children. I used to hear from them that they love to see me playing with their kids. By playing I...
Lilian can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lilian was absolutely amazing. I was very nervous as this was the first time I've ever hired a babysitter for my boy. Usually he does not take well to new people but he took to Lilian immediately and had a great time ! I would absolutely recommend anyone to hire...
Alix G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As an oldest sister and an oldest cousin, I have grown up being the designated babysitter, and luckily, I have enjoyed having that role. :)
Aside from looking after family members and babysitting throughout high school/college, I also have experience being a long-term nanny for kids ranging in age from 2 to 5. I am happy to...
Emily can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Emily was amazing, 100% recommended!"
Alex M.
Paola M.
Altadena, CA
$27-30/hr • 15 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hi my name is Paola. I'm a nanny with more then 15 years of experience. I love my job and what I do. I have worked with family's that make me feel as part of there own family and this is what I'm looking for as well. I love to teach my kids Spanish for family's that are ok with and I love to go on outing and read to my kids.
5.0
"Paola was an amazing nanny for us for 2 years . She began working for us when our daughter was 3 months old, and she made it such an easy transition for me to go back to work. She truly was our saving grace . Her kindheartedness, patience, consistency and motherly...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mature responsible female. I work part-time doing personal assisting, child care/tutoring and pet sitting. I am flexible with my time and like to work in the Pasadena and surrounding areas. I have 2 cats and one dog and love animals.
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Laura C.
Altadena, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Personal Assistant/Nanny, Assisting A Boy With ADHD/OCD With School And Activitivities.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had a long career in Entertainment in Events and Marketing and after loosing my husband to cancer, transitioned to part time work to have flexibility in raising my two children. I do Personal Assisting, and one of my duties with one family is on line with their ADHD/OCD child for his studies in 7th grade. I have always...
5.0
"Laura is amazing. She is experienced, tireless and dedicated."
Ken Y.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have grown up with large dogs in my home, so I am comfortable with feeding, and clean up, giving medication pills, and generally playing with dogs of all sizes and ages, I absolutely adore all dogs. I was a cross country runner in high school and would enjoy taking your dogs for walks.
I also have experience with out...
Karen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Karen was exceptional. We asked Karen to do several tasks for us while we were on vacation including taking care of our hummingbirds and Tweeties, water plants and feed our fish. She went above and beyond what we asked of her. Based on our experience, I...
Lynne Y.
Hi my name is Briana! I'm a recent graduate from the University of Southern California and have been working as a substitute teacher while I prepare for law school. I have always enjoyed working with kids and even worked for a summer program during undergrad.
While I love my job as a substitute, I'm looking for something more...
With over six years of combined experience as a camp counselor, babysitter, and daycare counselor, I have developed a deep understanding and passion for nurturing children's growth and well-being. My roles have equipped me with the skills to create safe, engaging environments where children can explore, learn, and thrive. I...
Aliana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience working with children of all ages with both tutoring and children's ministry. My experience ranges over six and a half years. I love working with kids, both tutoring them and taking care of them and this has been a huge part of my life. I want to be a teacher and am currently a college student with a...
My name Sandy and I have over 35 years of experience in working with children being a babysitter/Nanny. I have worked with newborns to up to 18 years old. I love children and pets. Im fluent in english and spanish. My work also includes doing grocery shopping, errands, light house cleaning, laundry, dog walking. I am currently...
Sandra P can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as energetic, loving , hard worker
I like working with kids because they bring me so much comfort. I love teaching kids new things , helping them grow and becoming a better person.
What I'm looking for in a job is fairness, respect and feeling valued , being trusted as well.
I started working...
I am a creative and emotionally intelligent individual working as a freelance Costume Designer and Graphic Designer in the Film Industry. Although I am relatively new to childcare, I am very passionate about children and believe my past experiences adequately prepared me for the responsibility. In my senior year of high school,...
I'd describe my personality as joyful, dedicated, and professional
I like working with kids because my passion is to make sure that the formative years are the very best they can possibly be.
I would like to work with a sweet family who has one child (0-11months), or (1-4 years) as a live-out Nanny M-F mostly AM, or weekends...
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
5.0
"Leah did an amazing job with our 10 month old. She was attentive, responded well to our needs and gave us wonderful tips on helping our little one thrive. Leah asked us about our child before coming to help the experience and she brought her own children's books...
Jorge O.
Lilia C.
Altadena, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Background in edification in child development.
Skillful knowledge in safety water.
Commitment to positive communication, leadership, loyal team player with honest work ethic.
Bilingual Spanish and English, excellent time management, organized, self-motivated, and adaptable.
Cultural Care Au Pair
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Lilia can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Tutored different clients in different subjects at different times for different rates. I try to be extremely flexible and helpful. My schedule is flexible as I have my own transportation. I love tutoring and look to become a teacher. I have references from my previous and current tutoring clients. Also have Sunday school...
Stephanie S.
Altadena, CA
$23-28/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Stephanie. I'm native born & raised in LA. I love sunny days and going on outdoor adventures with the kiddos. I love reading to kids because I believe it is a vital part of their development.
I have two younger sisters who are about 10 years younger than me which allowed me to develop my child caring skills at a...
Stephanie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Altadena, CA
Stacey S.
5.0
Stacey is a rare gem. She comes from an era where people show up to work ...to work. She never calls off and is always on time. We have four kids ages 14-7. All kids have very different personalities. Stacey finds a way to entertain them all from baking to playing games with them. We depend on...
- Taisha B.
Karen M.
5.0
Karen has been a reliable nanny for our four-month-old. Her punctuality and professionalism stood out, making it easier for my wife and I to attend a few work meetings while knowing our baby was in good hands. Each day I returned to a calm and well-cared for baby, which was reassuring. Karen...
- James R.
Mckenzie C.
5.0
Mckenzie is extremely responsible. She is caring, friendly and honest. She has worked with lots of kids, whether it was babysitting or working at the after school program at The Waverly School. She is fun, yet structured and always makes sure the kids are safe and making good decisions.
- Care member
Hanna D.
5.0
Annie (the name she goes by) is the best. I immediately felt comfortable with her from the moment she walked through the door. You can tell that she has a lot of experience with kids. When I returned she gave me a full detail of the time I was gone without me even asking. I highly recommend her to...
- Care member
Lilian O.
5.0
Our son LOVED Lily, heck I LOVED Lily. She has an amazing heart and just knows how to deal, act, talk, play, interact with children. She sings, engages, gets on the floor, explains, everything! it was like having a family member in the room with my son and he was so comfortable with her. We hired...
- Kendra H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Altadena, CA:
How can I find a Altadena babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Altadena, 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 53 babysitters in Altadena, 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 Altadena, CA?
The average rate for Altadena, CA babysitters on Care.com is $22.47 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 Altadena, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Altadena, 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 Altadena, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Altadena, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.