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Holly M.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

El Toro, CA

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
I have been a full-time mother for the last 14 years. My three children are school age so I have flexibility with my schedule during the day. I received my degree in Child Development and spent many hours in a preschool setting. Nothing has prepared me more for caring for children than being a mother myself. I love children and...
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Breelynn I.

Babysitter/Nanny

Mission Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi I am a fun loving nanny with 10 years of experience in childcare. I love to foster a creative and safe and fun environment for children to learn and grow! When I'm not working with kids I am hanging out with my friends or my nieces. Creating a safe and positive space for kids is my top priority.

Balpreet P. says "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...

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Joanne J.

Date Night/Evening Babysitter

Laguna Niguel, CA

4.7(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 123 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I love my job as a babysitter. I am both CPR and First Aid certified and I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I consider myself a fun and very responsible babysitter and I am also an animal lover and I have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19. Availability: Date Night and/or Evening babysitting.

Care Member says "Joanne was communicative, on time, and easy to work with. Would hire again!"

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Wafaa D.

Irvine, CA

4.9(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 28 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi my name is Wendy, I am a nanny with over 10 years of paid experience. I have cared for over 30 children through Care. com alone. Before that, I was a stay at home mom to 2 kids for almost 15 years. I am a very caring person and active person who loves kids. I like outdoor activities such as walks to the park, and through...

Care Member says "Wafaa was a wonderful caretaker to my little 8 month old. I had a work event and had to leave her for the day. Wafaa took her on walks, sent lots of...

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Kayla P.

Nanny

Mission Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
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,...

Care Member says "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...

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Roushanak E.

Experienced Babysitter Looking For A Part-Time Work

Lake Forest, CA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
Hi, my name is Roshi and I'm a dedicated and caring childcare professional with over 10 years of experience. I hold a license in Early Childhood Development, a degree in Infant Care, and a bachelor's degree in Biology. My background includes a year in preschool, over a decade of babysitting, and more than 10 years working with...

Zoya D. says "Roushanak has been a wonderful babysitter to my 4-month old daughter, R., for several months now. Roushanak is always prompt and courteous, and willing to...

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Victoria W.

Full Time Caregiver/Teacher

Trabuco Canyon, CA

4.3(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have worked as preschool teacher for over 10 years with children of all ages, from the baby room to the pre-k room. At the same time I have also worked as a babysitter with children of all ages from babies to junior high children. My last teaching position was a step by step preschool. My last position in that school was as a...

Jennifer D. says "Victoria is AMAZING! She is taking such great care of my elderly mother in law. I would HIGHLY recommend her!!!"

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Alex C.

Chill Babysitter Located In MISSION VIEJO

San Juan Capistrano, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
Located in Placentia. I have worked professionally as a nanny/babysitter over the past two years and I have four years of every day experience with my youngest sister. I am CPR certified. I am the eldest sibling of 5, with the widest age gap being around 12 years. I have helped to raise three of my siblings since infancy,...

Karen C. says "Alex babysat for our two children (2 and 4 months) for a couple of weeks and she arrived early every morning. She did a great job following our...

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Nelly S.

Nanny/Babysitter

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a fun, energetic and responsible person who likes to nanny or babysit kids of all ages. I have an excellent interpersonal communication and good skills handling and caring for kids in presence or absence of their parents. I enjoy showing them good manners at the table and in daily life activities. I have the ability to keep...

Jessica V. says "Wonderful. She was great with our little 11 month old. She was punctual and reliable. Most of all I loved hearing her play with him from the other room....

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Soudabe M.

I'm A Mother Of Four Children And A Grandmother Of Three. So, I Have A Lot Of Experience In Raising

Laguna Woods, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
Hi! My name is Soudabeh , I speak Farsi , English too, As a highly experienced babysitter with 15 years of nurturing and caring for children, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a deep passion for supporting their growth and well-being. From the first moment I step into a child's world, my focus is on creating a safe, joyful, and...

Christina S. says "Soudabeh was a great nanny to our 1 year old. Always punctual, kept him busy and entertained and made him excellent meals! I would highly recommend...

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Leticia G.

Irvine, CA

3.7(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
I am a mother of 3, all of which are now adults. I have helped regularly babysit my nieces & nephews! And had babysat for other families with children! for over the past 6 years. I also worked in the daycare center at LA Fitness. And I also worked for the Irvine school district for many years! So I've been around children of all...

Amy V. says "We truly love Letty! Besides always handling herself professionally (on time, always focused on our child, always checking in about our preferences for how...

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Natalie V.

Laguna Niguel, CA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
13 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as kind, openhearted, and outgoing. I like working with kids because they remind me to live in the moment and find joy in the small things. I'm looking for a job that fulfills me and brings me happiness. I started working with kids when I was 13. In my spare time, I like to be in nature and spend...

Care Member says "Natalie is one of the most reliable, friendly, and engaging babysitters I have hired for my children. I love coming home and hearing all about the fun...

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Marina B.

Experience Babysitter Available Weekends And Some Weekdays

Irvine, CA

3.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Nurturing children and supporting families through reliable, high-quality care has been my professional focus for the past 10 years. My graduate degree provides a strong foundation for my approach, which is rooted in patience, creativity, and a calm demeanor. I am fully certified in CPR Training and First Aid Training. I am also...

Tiffany S. says "Marina has worked for our family on and off for a year. I have a non verbal severely autistic son. She has always been punctual, incredibly professional...

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Jessica M.

Irvine, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am looking for flexible and enjoyable employment. I received my degree in psychology. I love being active and outdoors. When I am not working or studying, you can find me baking healthy treats! I am dedicated in anything I do and have over 20 years experience in customer service and child care. I am open to a multitude of...

Darren H. says "Jessica is a gift to our family. She's timely, honors commitments and is amazing with children. She handles tantrums and other challenging situations with...

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Christian P.

Seasoned Child Caretaker

Irvine, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
Greeting, I'm Christian (Xen) I'm looking to work with children to better prep myself for my child based career. I have been providing care for mainly children with some infants and teenagers in between for years in the forms of respite, chaperoning, and caretaking. During that time I also assisted with light housework and...

Shanene R. says "Xen is great with my grandson. My grandson has ADHD and autism. Xen takes him to the park, helps him with homework and is caring. My grandson loves him...

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Erin S.

Newport Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi, I am a young at heart, active, retired, Grandma that absolutely loves being with children-and babies are my specialty! Along with caring for my granddaughters for the first year of their lives, I have experience caring for three adorable babies since they were each 2 months old. My responsibilities include; tons of cuddling,...

Care Member says "We had the fortunate privilege of having Erin assist with my father. Erin was amazing and approached the position with the feeling of friendship. She...

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Aja T.

Friendly Babysitter/nanny Looking For Employment

Irvine, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Aja. I have 11 years of childcare experience, caring for children from 2 months old to 13 years old. I recently completed school and am currently studying for my registry exams in the medical field. I am CPR certified, First Aid certified, and BLS certified, and I always prioritize safety while creating a...

Care Member says "We’ve known Aja since 2019 and she cared for our two children for 3 years. Honestly, she is the best caregiver we’ve ever had. She is tremendously...

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Bigane P.

Lake Forest, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
Hello, My name is Bigane and I love children very much. I from a young age have loved children. I have experience with 4-month-olds up till 8 years old. My duties included taking the children out on walks, putting them down for naps, engaging with them (playing, reading, arts and crafts). I have recently been helping families...

Aashish G. says "Bigane has been with us since January 2024 and takes care of our now 11-month old baby. She is truly one of a kind. Bigane is patient, kind, and...

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Monique S.

Part Time Caregiver For Children Of All Ages

Mission Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I thoroughly enjoy kids of all ages and have had experience taking care of children since the age of 13. I am a proud mother of two beautiful children and so my childcare experience has continued through the last 40 years. I am CPR and first aid certified. My love for nurturing and caring for children is what I love the most!

Ashley E. says "Mo has been a wonderful addition to our family. When I say that I mean we really do see her as part of our family and are so thankful to have met her. She...

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Miriam C.

Ladera Ranch, CA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, my name is Miriam! I am 42 years old. I'm trying to follow with what I love to do; help families continue doing what they need and know their children are in good hands. I love outdoor activities and I am creative, organized, clean, patient and I can help in many different areas of the house! I am ready to start, please...

Ravneet R. says "Miriam is THE BEST. She has been working for our family and taking care of my son for the past 2.5 years. I could not have asked for a better nanny for...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in El Toro, CA

Babysitters in El Toro, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Breelynn I.

Bree is an excellent nanny and my children absolutely adore her. She is patient, kind, and fun. Bree is dependable and reliable. She also...

- Balpreet P.

Joanne J.

Joanne was communicative, on time, and easy to work with. Would hire again!

- Care member

Wafaa D.

Wafaa was a wonderful caretaker to my little 8 month old. I had a work event and had to leave her for the day. Wafaa took her on walks, sent...

- Care member

Common questions about hiring a babysitter in El Toro, CA

The average rate for babysitters in El Toro, CA on Care.com is $17.00 per hour as of October 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
Finding a babysitter in El Toro, CA often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 1 babysitters in El Toro, CA, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
Babysitters in El Toro, CA offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
When choosing a babysitter in El Toro, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in El Toro.
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in El Toro offer flexible or same-day availability.

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