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74 babysitters are listed in La Mirada, CA
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in La Mirada, CA
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a rising second year student in the MS-SLP program at Biola University. I have experience with all ages and have been babysitting for 6+ years. I have experience with a range of special needs children.
I am looking to work with a family over the summer starting as soon as you need. Please reach out with any questions!
Leanna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Leanna cared for our 1 year old full time as an in home nanny. She was gentle, caring, knowledgeable, and sweet with our daughter. She was punctual and flexible with our changing schedule. Most of all, our daughter loved having her around and took to her...
Alessa S.
Arthur G.
La Mirada, CA
$19-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Assisted Living Attendant in the Orange and Los Angeles County Areas
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In my first months as a caregiver by profession (since October 14 2005), I assisted a 52-year-old gentleman who had cerebral palsy while his mother was able to make errands. He could not speak, but I am sure that he appreciated my presence, tending to the basics of bathing, grooming, hygiene, and spoon feeding while she was...
5.0
"Art was very responsive from the "get go". He continued his excellent service by confirming date and time needed and made contact the night before the service. He is calm and caring -- what is needed in a medical situation.
"
Carol F.
Arthur G.
La Mirada, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Assisted Living Attendant In The Orange And Los Angeles County Areas
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I strongly believe in assisting seniors in their own homes as a family alternative to assisted-living facilities and nursing homes. Along with companionship and assisting with personal care, my strengths are in case management, supervision, journals, safety, scheduling, reminders, and continuous improvements.
Arthur can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I thoroughly enjoyed my conversation with Arthur. He's not only intelligent, but he shows compassion. I would consider hiring him without any hesitation."
Cindy L.
5.0
(24)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have plenty of years of experience working with children, from infants to teens. I taught 3rd-5th grade at the after school program Think Together and ran the program as Site Coordinator. I have worked as a direct interventionist with special needs children. I have also worked plenty of summer camps as head counselor. I...
Karissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is caring and knowledgeable and did a great job."
Care member
Lily P.
La Mirada, CA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have at least 2 years of babysitting background, I can help with carpooling, laundry, errands and school work if needed! I am currently a nursing major in college and love working with kids and would love to babysit while you are at work, an appointment, or just want a day or night off
Lily can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"on time very nice and reliable "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Brooke! I am going into my senior year at Biola University, pursuing my degree in Business Marketing.
As the oldest sister of five kids, I have been helping care for children practically my entire life. Additionally, I have five years of dedicated experience as a nanny for twin 5-year-old boys, which has allowed me to...
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Took great care of our kids, and was reliable, punctual, and responsible. Loved how great she was with our dogs too. :) Would highly recommend hiring Brooke if you are looking for a caring sitter! "
Dingle B.
Kalauna N.
La Mirada, CA
$20-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kalauna.
I'd describe my personality as fun loving, kind, and easy going. I am currently in between jobs but for the time being I am looking for some nanny/babysitting work.
I like working with kids because I remember how much my babysitter made a good impact on me and I strive to do the same.
I'm looking...
Kalauna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Kalauna has been a blessing to our family. She helps keep our household together. I have a five-year-old and soon to be three-year-old that adore her. She is kind, caring, responsible, and very interactive with the children. She is very fun ways to engage with the...
Leann B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey everyone! My name is Claire and I am a freshmen business major at BIOLA university in California! I have been babysitting and caring for children as long as I can remember! I have had multiple babysitting jobs throughout high school as well as assisting in my church nursery. I have experience caring for large families,...
Claire can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Claire is a rare find in a college student. Responsible, conscience, kind, and willing. She has a good attitude and works hard at whatever she does."
Jenny L.
5.0
(5)
I am a current tutor at Bridges in Baltimore, this is a time of service for me where I assist students with Spanish, Algebra, ELA, and papers. I have also helped students start and review common applications for college. I am majoring in Spanish so this is one of my strengths as well as writing and organization.
5.0
"Leanna and I are presidents of Spanish Club. She is a very compassionate and punctual individual."
Melodie A.
5.0
(2)
I grew up with a single parent and a younger sister who is diagnosed with autism. Part of my role growing up was being her support system and making sure she is getting what she needs at school. I am familiar with different pragmatics one may have with autism and other special needs. I am comfortable being a support for those...
Bianca Z.
La Mirada, CA
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Bianca, I am 22 years old and I am so excited to meet your pride and joys! I am a college graduate with a B. S. in Kinesiology with a concentration in occupational pediatric therapy. When I am not in school I love being with my family. I come from a huge family and growing up I was always taking care of my nieces...
Bianca can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Bianca was a wonderful fit for our family. My 2 children both adored her. She was punctual, kind, and fantastic with the kiddos. 10/10 would hire her again. "
Desiree M.
Leanna S.
La Mirada, CA
$12-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have always grown up with pets and am an animal lover! I enjoy staying active during the summers and would love to make new animals friends to care for and to keep company! I am comfortable with all animals!
Chloe C.
La Mirada, CA
$20-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Chloe! I am 21 years old and just finished my undergrad degree at Biola University studying Speech Language Pathology. I love spending time with kids and previously worked as a science camp instructor (age ranges from PreK to 6th).
I have been involved with volunteering with kids in my church community, ranging from...
Chloe can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Me and my husband were nervous for our kids first babysitter-Chloe was great! I highly recommend her."
Katie E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a credentialed elementary school teacher looking to tutor in the evenings or on weekends. I am qualified in tutoring any subject within a K-8 grade level range. I am also available to provide childcare services outside of tutoring.
Avery can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Avery is a dedicated employee. Wonderful work ethic. Hard worker. She will be a great addition to any team! "
Cindy S.
I am a recent nurse graduate who has over 10 years of babysitting experience and am looking for a summer job. I currently work at CHOC hospital and will be specializing in pediatrics as a registered nurse! I am pediatric advanced life support certified and feel comfortable with children of all ages. I am able to cook and have my...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
- Teacher's assistant in special education pre-k class
- Vacation Bible School class leader (responsible for 15+ children for the week)
- Babysitting: three kids, all under the age of 5 (6+ hours on some days, evenings)
four kids between 5 and 11 (responsible to get them ready and to school)
Shelby can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a graduate student pursuing a master's degree in counseling psychology, and I absolutely love working with children. With over two years of experience in babysitting, I've had the joy of caring for multiple infants, babies, and toddlers, ranging in ages from 0 to 5. My top priority is creating a safe, nurturing, and...
Liana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Thank you so much in advance for reading my bio and considering me as an option to help with taking care of your most precious treasure. I have been collecting extensive experience my entire life. I helped raise my nieces and nephews, along with my little cousins. Volunteering for church nurseries, Sunday school, Bible...
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Ava L. and I'm currently a student athlete at Biola Univeristy. I have 4 years of experience and I am CPR and lifeguard certified. I love working with kids of all ages!
Ava can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been a babysitter since the age of 13. I love spending time with kids. I can help with homework, carpool, housekeeping or just have fun with the kids.
Kaila can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in La Mirada, CA
Leanna S.
5.0
Leanna cared for our 1 year old full time as an in home nanny. She was gentle, caring, knowledgeable, and sweet with our daughter. She was punctual and flexible with our changing schedule. Most of all, our daughter loved having her around and took to her quickly. Leanna always asks what else she...
- Alessa S.
Arthur G.
5.0
Art was very responsive from the "get go". He continued his excellent service by confirming date and time needed and made contact the night before the service. He is calm and caring -- what is needed in a medical situation.
- Carol F.
Arthur G.
5.0
I can't say enough wonderful things about Art. We needed care for our 89 year old father, ASAP with bathing and other needs, Art responded within the hour. I could tell from our phone conversation he was special. We set up time and location for the following morning, Art was on time and already...
- Sue R.
Karissa G.
5.0
Karissa is so very caring and dependable. Our Lucy loves her very much and we feel so fortunate to know and trust Karissa.
- Care member
Lily P.
5.0
on time very nice and reliable
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in La Mirada, CA:
How can I find a La Mirada babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in La Mirada, 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 74 babysitters in La Mirada, 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 La Mirada, CA?
The average rate for La Mirada, CA babysitters on Care.com is $18.36 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 La Mirada, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in La Mirada, 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 La Mirada, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in La Mirada, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 58 reviews of the 74 listed babysitters.