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Flor V.

Babysitter/Nanny (Experienced With Special Needs Kids!)

Indian Wells, CA

4.9(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
:D Hello! My name is Flor and I've been babysitting children ages 0-12 for as long as I can remember! I have extensive experience not only in Childcare but also as a Private Tutor. I also absolutely love animals as well so I can guarantee you will not be disappointed in choosing me if your household includes furry babies! I've...

Hilary B. says "I wish I could bring Flor home with us! We are on vacation in Palm Desert and have used Flor for various day and night shifts throughout the week. Flor’s...

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Ivy M.'s Photo

Fun And Experienced Babysitter/Nanny

Indian Wells, CA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I've been babysitting and nannying since about the age of 13. I've coached camps over the years, and within the last two years have been a private school art teacher for pre-K through 8th grade students. I love working with kids and can also assist with things like cleaning, pet care and meal prep.
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Britney B.'s Photo

Indian Wells, CA

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Recent graduate of Baylor university. Experience with babysitting, pet care, and tutoring. I an enthusiastic, fun, and outgoing! My future plans include become a pediatrician and I have some medical experience already. Experienced with first aid and CPR. Open availability.
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Luisa U.'s Photo

Therapeutic And Cheerful Sitter

La Quinta, CA

3.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Mabuhay! My name is Luisa, 46 years old, have a General Education credential and a Registered Behavior Technician. These experiences give me a unique perspective in assisting families in need of ABA services. Currently, I am working full time in local school district here in the valley as paraprofessional for Special...

Susan L. says "Luisa is amazing! We hired her to come watch out 6 month old son two night while we were in town for a wedding. Luisa showed up on time, came with toys and...

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Babysat Children Of All Ages And Raised Three Children Of My Own

La Quinta, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a mother of three and a grandmother of two. I have babysat and dogsat for numerous families in the Desert for the past 8 years. I am a retired real estate paralegal and am available for part-time child care, pet care, home management, or personal assistant. I also do home organization.

Tom M. says "Cynthia is absolutely wonderful! I wish I lived near her so I could work with her long term. She babysat/nannied my 2.5 yr and 8 month old boys for a whole...

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Childcare / Caregiver

La Quinta, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
*Currently unavailable for the rest of the 2018 season, please check back for schedule availability* My experience starts with being a stay at home mother of four boys. On a daily basis we would play, learn, laugh and love. We spent a lot of time outside at parks, beaches, and tennis courts. When indoors, we would read,...

Antoinette A. says "Monica is a trustworthy and reliable person. She is also a hard worker with great work ethics. She is great with kids and adults alike and has a...

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Jennifer S.'s Photo

Thousand Palms, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am 26 years old. I am extremely passionate about teaching and caring for children. I have 5 wonderful nieces and nephews that I'm extremely close to. I love to write music and sing. I love animals. I have 3 dogs that are considered my furry kids. My husband and I do not yet have children, but plan to in the near future. I have...

Kelli M. says "We found Jennifer through Care.com and she is an amazing sitter. Very loving and caring and completely reliable. She worked with us for six months on a...

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Cherry T.'s Photo

Part Time Babysitter

Indio, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
I used to babysit my boss's daughter but now she's a teenager and moved to Florida. I have two kids, 18 and 16 years old. Occasionally, I babysit some friends' kids if they have to go somewhere, and I'm not working. My friends know that their kids won't be just sitting in front of the television. When I babysit in my house, they...

Care Member says "Highly recommend. Very Thorough and highly detailed cleaning"

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Veronica J.'s Photo

Palm Desert, CA

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I have always loved children, especially babies. I have worked taking care of children and babies for the last 20 years of my life, the first 10 in Mexico teaching kindergarten with children from 2 to 3 years old and giving Polynesian dance classes to girls of all ages. And I was also working as a babysitter for a year taking...

Care Member says "Veronica did an amazing job with our 3 month old. She was so caring and attentive to her needs. We would definitely hire her again. "

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Camille G.'s Photo

Indio, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello my name is Camille and I love kids. I have a 13-year-old son who is my whole world. I will take good care of your children and keep them safe. I have always loved kids
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Laughs And Love Are The Perfect Duo!

Palm Desert, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi my name is Alexis! I'm 31 years old and have a passion for pets of all species and people of all ages. I've been working since was 18 and have always been a sitter for my younger brother and children of family members and friends. I am very loving, caring, patient, and understanding. I like to say I'm a kid at heart still so...
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Izaak C.'s Photo

Indio, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I'm Izaak, a 19-year-old college student who loves working with kids. I'm studying to go into the medical field, specifically to work with children, so childcare is something l'm really passionate about. . I'm patient, reliable, and love keeping kids engaged-whether it's playing, helping with homework, or just making sure...
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Diana L.'s Photo

Caregiver

Palm Desert, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
As a compassionate and experienced childcare provider, I have dedicated the past two decades to nurturing the growth and development of children. My passion for caregiving stems from my fulfilling experiences in previous babysitting roles and my genuine desire to support families. I pride myself on being patient and calm,...
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Michalina F.'s Photo

Thousand Palms, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Michalina, I am 36 years old. Mother to four, ages 7 to 18 years old. I've lived most of my life in the Coachella Valley and for a few years in Arizona working as a Paraprofesional in reading intervention. I currently work part-time at Palm Valley School in Rancho Mirage at their aftercare program. I enjoy being...
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Kristine K.'s Photo

Palm Desert, CA

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$17/hr
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I have raised two children (23 and 24) and have cared for my nieces and nephews of various ages. I most recently have been caregiving for more so for elderly people, but would enjoy making the transition into caring for kids.
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Gabriella N.'s Photo

Indio, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development, which led me to become a childcare provider. In my previous babysitting roles, I discovered the joy of fostering a positive impact on children's lives. Patient, calm, creative, and friendly, I believe in open communication with parents. I provide regular updates...
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Maria E.'s Photo

Palm Desert, CA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! My name is Maria and I am a mother of 3. I worked in the Desert Sands Unified School District for 11 years and I was a Sunday school teacher for 4 years. In addition I worked as a nanny for a handful of families in the desert. I have worked with children of all ages, from newborn infants to 13-year-olds. I can plan and...
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Mia V.'s Photo

La Quinta, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Mia and I am a caregiver from Twentynine Palms! I am adult and infant first aid/CPR certified and have 13 years experience as a babysitter! Before moving to the desert, I cared for infant twin boys, and have cared for children of many different ages. I am also very comfortable with all pets! I would love the...
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Jolande K.'s Photo

Parttime Babysitter/nanny Available For Evenings And Weekend

Palm Desert, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Only available after 5 p.m. during the week and available all weekend! During the week I am a full time granny-nanny for my two granddaughters (3 yr and 8-month-old). I am free in the evenings and weekends. I am originally from The Netherlands where I have worked for 32 years for a Social Security Office. I moved to the USA in...
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Genesis R.'s Photo

Part-time Care Giver Available

Palm Desert, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have a Bachelors degree in Human Development with a child development track from California State University San Bernardino. I currently work for Desert Sands Unified School District as a Resident Guest Teacher. While obtaining my degree I volunteered in CSUSB's Infant and Toddler childcare on campus, completed 120 hours of...
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.67/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Indian Wells, CA

Babysitters in Indian Wells, CA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Flor V.

I wish I could bring Flor home with us! We are on vacation in Palm Desert and have used Flor for various day and night shifts throughout the...

- Hilary B.

Luisa U.

Luisa is amazing! We hired her to come watch out 6 month old son two night while we were in town for a wedding. Luisa showed up on time,...

- Susan L.

Cynthia R.

Cynthia is absolutely wonderful! I wish I lived near her so I could work with her long term. She babysat/nannied my 2.5 yr and 8 month old...

- Tom M.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Indian Wells, CA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Indian Wells, 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 3 babysitters in Indian Wells, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Indian Wells, CA babysitters on Care.com is $20.67 per hour as of June 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Indian Wells, CA through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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