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- $23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
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I enjoy working and watching children of all ages, I have worked with infants to 11-year-olds. I have babysat/nanny for years. I have worked as a preschool assistant, and as a preschool Montessori teacher. I have been fingerprinted, and have my first aid and CPR. I have early childhood units. I have references, looking forward...
Betzy S. says "Cathie is wonderful! She is so sweet and patient with my 20 month old daughter. She's very good at meeting my daughter where she is at developmentally....
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- $35/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Hi! My name is Gaby and I'm a Certified Life Coach and I am available for part-time coaching, care, and tutoring in Orange County. I love children and I have experience caring for and teaching kids of different ages, from toddlers to teenagers. My tutoring experience includes teaching math, english, reading, and art from...
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- $46/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
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I am an experienced caregiver w my CA license available weekdays and evenings Now I take care veterans.. I love my job and I love take care people . I'm bilingual, my first language is Spanish. I have education in child development from Santa Ana Also I enjoy prepare meals and organize the house.. errands.. etc
Hi! I just recently moved home after graduating from Boise State University, where I played Division 1 soccer. I am starting nursing school in January and looking for some work while I have some time off of school and before I start again. My experience with kids includes babysitting for many families over 6-7 years, helping...
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Hi! I'm currently enrolled in a Master's program in England but am home from August 11th- September 8th. If you're looking for temporary childcare from a reliable and responsible sitter, I would love to see if I would be a good match for your family in caring for your children!
My experience: I have been babysitting since...
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I am looking for part time work while waiting to pass my physical therapist assistant boards and would love to help with pick up/drop off for you. Along with helping out with pets. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I respect household rules and follow your preferred communication method, offering verbal updates and...
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I have always babysat within my own family, my most recent cousins are twin who are currently nine (I have been helping babysit them since birth!). I love how creative and curious kids can be and it's refreshing to be able to learn from them. I have no issues doing day trips or activities if needed, and I am willing to help out...
Dependable Nanny Who Creates Safe, Fun Spaces For Kids To Grow, Learn, And Feel Confident Daily.
Lake Forest, CA
5.0(1)
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- $35/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
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light cleaning
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Fueled by a passion for children's growth, I've had 10+ experience with children between tutoring, babysitting, nannying, and coaching. My background includes a college degree and coursework in Early Child Development. I am comfortable and experienced caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs. My...
Care Member says "Kaela was very good with our baby and very helpful and professional. "
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- $28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello families!
My name is Emilia, and I am a bilingual (English/Spanish) nanny with over 18 years of experience caring for newborns, including twins, infants, toddlers, and young children. I have extensive experience providing both daytime and overnight care, always creating a safe, loving, and nurturing environment.
I am CPR...
Care Member says "Emilia has been an incredible addition to our family as a nanny. She has a natural gift for caring for our daughter, showing immense kindness and...
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- $40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
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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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- $25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
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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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Newborn experience, responsible, open availability, honest, and professional.
I like to read, play, and plan out for you a perfect routine with educational activities or what best works with your child.
I'm a fast learner and I can multitask.
English/Spanish.
Chris F. says "Miriam is an incredible beautiful person inside and out! She helped my family when we were in a serious pinch and needed a nanny/house manager for 3.5...
I'm A College Student, And I Love Caring For Kids! I Come From A Big Family So I Know How To Adapt!
Irvine, CA
3.0(1)
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- $12/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have a lot of experience with children! I come from a big family, I know how to take care/live with them.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate/fast working/adaptable.
I like working with kids because I love watching them in their life, taking care of them, and I think it's fun to see how they interact with themselves...
Care Member says "Dua was terrific with our son! She arrived early, seamlessly followed our guidelines, genuinely cared for him, and creatively played with him. Highly...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
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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...
Meal prep
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Hi! My name is Farzaneh (Ferra), and I have over 20 years of professional childcare experience, including 10 years owning and managing my own preschool in Iran and more than 10 years providing childcare in the United States.
Throughout my career, I have built long-term relationships with wonderful families. Most recently, I...
June M. says "Farzaneh has been with us since October 2022 and we've had the BEST experience with her. Our son was 6 months when she started. She prepares daily homemade,...
Swimming supervision
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I'd describe my personality as nurturing, empathetic, and cheerful.
I like working with kids because I learn the most from them. Their imagination and potential are limitless.
I started working with kids when I was a little girl. I am the oldest of 3 and I was 10 years old when my baby sister came along. I was mom's number 1...
Jessie S. says "Veronica was the absolute BEST with our daughter and I wish she lived closer so she could babysit regularly. It can be difficult to develop a relationship...
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...
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...
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
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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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
Hello my name is Sara. I am interested in your Babysitting/Nanny job opportunity and want to share some information about myself. I have been a Babysitter/Nanny/Caregiver for over 15 years. I worked for over 10 years with elementary & middle school children most of them with multiple special needs. As a Nanny it is my joy to...
Tahnee S. says "Sara has been a big help to my family in caring for our 2 year old son. She is very hands on, one on my one time, reads books, crafts, puzzles and...
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $27.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.0
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Foothill Ranch, CA
Babysitters in Foothill Ranch, CA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Cathie J.
Cathie is wonderful! She is so sweet and patient with my 20 month old daughter. She's very good at meeting my daughter where she is at...
- Betzy S.
Kaela R.
Kaela was very good with our baby and very helpful and professional.
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Emilia A.
Emilia has been an incredible addition to our family as a nanny. She has a natural gift for caring for our daughter, showing immense...
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Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Foothill Ranch, CA
How much do babysitters charge in Foothill Ranch, CA?
The average rate for babysitters in Foothill Ranch, CA on Care.com is $27.57 per hour as of August 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.
How can I find a babysitter in Foothill Ranch, CA?
Finding a babysitter in Foothill Ranch, 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 7 babysitters in Foothill Ranch, 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.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Foothill Ranch?
Babysitters in Foothill Ranch, 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.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Foothill Ranch?
When choosing a babysitter in Foothill Ranch, 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.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
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 Foothill Ranch.
How early should I book a babysitter?
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 Foothill Ranch offer flexible or same-day availability.
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