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America C.

Part Time Or Weekend Care giving.

Downey, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
I have worked with children for the last 10 years, I'm so thankful to be part of that experience and be part of their early development in life not only as a nanny but someone who can hopefully and positively impact their lives. My first job experience was with a new born baby girl and a 3-year-old boy, after that I have work...

Jennifer H. says "America is a lovely, kind, honest woman. I was so happy she helped me out last minute on a Saturday night. She was great with my 22 month old. She...

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Chelsea D.

I'm Fun, Patient, And Reliable

Westminster, CA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Chelsea, I have over a few years of experience in babysitting/childcare. I have babysat children from the ages of 1-13. I am a patient, reliable, and fun person who enjoys doing hands on activities with kids. I am comfortable with pets as I have a dog myself. I want the kids that I babysit for to have a fun time;...

Jewel M. says "Chelsea has watched my two boys for date nights for the past couple of years. She is extremely dependable, always early and my kids love her. It can be...

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Lila B.

Patient And Understanding Caregiver/Childcare

Stanton, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
You can expect a patient person, with a "young" heart that is quick to smile, knows how to gently guide children and keep a keen eye on their whereabouts. You can be assured I pay attention and adhere to the rules and desires of parents in every aspect of my loving care of your children. We will have time for play, sleep,...

Kelly J. says "This review is hard for me to write because losing Lila as our nanny (due to me losing my job) has been extremely tough. My 3 kids (ages 2, 4, & 12) and I...

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Hong C.

Smile

Hacienda Heights, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
My son was diagnosed at 1 year and 10 months: severe autism tendency; when he was 5 years old, he had an asthma attack; under my care for 17 years with correct medical knowledge: when my son was 3 years and 11 months, he was seriously ill The autism tendency has been cured; at the age of 17, his son swam into the US national...

Christine C. says "Hong was the nanny for my daughter for over a year. My daughter was around 2 months when she started. And she took care of her until my daughter...

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Leah N.

Hello, My Name Is Leah! :)

Garden Grove, CA

3.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I started working with kids when I was 18. I had the opportunity to teach my high school I graduated from marching band. I went to teach there every summer. In my spare time, I like to listen to music, hang out with friends, be around my kitties, and hang out with my siblings! One thing you should know about me is I currently...

Marinella G. says "Leah is a wonderful asset to our household. Although we hired her to take care of our 11yr old Special Needs daughter, she cleans my home, organized...

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Catherine T.

Whittier, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Catherine and I am so excited to work with you. I have my preschool teacher certification & graduating with my AA in Early Childhood Development. I will be transferring in the fall to obtain my bachelor's degree in Early Childhood development and my teaching credential. I enjoy working with kids because they are all...

Priscilla M. says "Catherine is a very caring person who is great with children. She is also very professional. She did a great job with my kids and they absolutely...

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Jonelle P.

Preschool Teacher/Nanny

Paramount, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Jonelle, I am a preschool teacher looking for full-time work in private child care. I have 6 years experience in children ages 3-4, and 1 year each in toddlers (18mo-36mo) and infants (0mo-24mo). My favorite age groups are infants and 2 1/2 -3-year-olds, but I am very comfortable in all early childcare ages. I...

Vivian E. says "Responsible young woman. She works very hard and is extremely punctual. Her attention to detail is impressive. Her communication skills are her best...

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Mirna O.

Joyful, Patient And Multi-tasker

Downey, CA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I am patient, caring and reliable. I have been a babysitter for four years and I enjoy working with families watching children grow. I have experience working with toddlers as well as newborns. As a sitter, I am attentive and understanding. For infants, it's important to be warm and kind. As well as, making sure they are...

Care Member says "Very communicative. Always on time. Very patient with our 7 month old when she was fussy. Would recommend! "

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Bobbi Q.

Garden Grove, CA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello my name is Bobbi I am 24 with a 4-year-old daughter of my own. I enjoy interacting with children, pets , elderly so much that Last summer I worked at Swim safe where I taught infants and toddlers how to swim which was a really fun experience. I have always babysat neighborhood kids and relatives from ages 7months-12yrs. I...

Care Member says "I knew Bobbi from a family friend Bobbi is a very kind and soft spoken young lady she is very patient with my children and they love playing with her...

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Vanessa P.

La Puente, CA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Vanessa , Im 25 years old. Thanks for take the time to look my profile. I have 5 years of experience. love kids, Really enjoy work with children . I'm a mom so I always try to give the best of me to the kids I take care of . I can help with Light Housekeeping related to childcare such as Laundry, tidying play areas,...

Davis T. says "Vanessa was a pleasure to have care for my 5-month-old daughter. Vanessa was extremely dependable and it was great to get to know her. She was able to...

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Patricia M.

Honest, Trustworthy, Responsible, Fun and Loving

Orange, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
I have experience with both genders, ages from newborn to 10 years old. I have been responsible for reading, playing, teaching and I enjoy doing it.

Lourdes N. says "Very honest person, caring attitude, my children love her. When I was away I was never worried about my children, I knew they were in good hands."

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Elizabeth D.

Responsible And Fun

Bellflower, CA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a 24yo MFT graduate student! I have a BA in Literature & Psychology and will graduate with an MA in Marriage & Family Therapy in May. I am looking for work as a babysitter this summer! I'm comfortable with kids of all ages & personalities. I will work with you & your kid to help meet your family's needs. I will invest in...

Alexa Z. says "Ella is an amazing nanny! Our family could not be happier with having her as an integral part of our daughter's care. She is responsible, caring,...

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Tiffany N.

Full-Time Care Giver

Cypress, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Tiffany, I'm 27 years old and love working with children! I have been all over the US and to Japan teaching children music, acting, and dance. I also have worked at a children's fitness center teaching structured classes in child muscle development, summer camps, and even birthday parties. I was most currently...

Kayelyn N. says "Tiffany is caring, energetic, patient, and kind. The kids have so much fun with her and always ask about her at home. She is awesome and will make your...

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Alejandra M.

Paramount, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Alejandra (Ali), I have been caring for children over the past 10+years. As a private nanny and Child care facilities. Ages have ranged from infants, toddlers and grade school. I'am extremely family oriented. I have a 16-year-old step daughter that I have helped raise since age 4. I'am all about the outdoors as...

Care Member says "Alejandra, came with a smile on her face and a warm , welcoming spirit. The kiddos so enjoyed her and woke up the next the day asking for her!!💕 We...

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Rebecca C.

Westminster, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
My Name is Rebecca but you can call me Becca :) , I'm 25 years old and I graduated in 2017 from High School. 03/06/24 I became a mom to a baby girl and it had been the best thing for me !!! I also have experience taking care of my nieces and occasionally watching family friends kids over the years. My nieces ages are 13 and 10...

Erik H. says "Rebecca was there for me in a last minute situation. She was also a great baby sitter my 4 year old said she played and colored with him the whole day. She...

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Isabella W.

Child care

Cypress, CA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a recent graduate from Cal State Fullerton. I love kids and spending time with them no matter the activity brings me joy. I have done many odd babysitting jobs growing up and have experience being a professional nanny for a 5-year-old, 2-year-old, and 1-year-old. I took a preschool class in high school where I cared for...

Shea F. says "Bella is kind, professional and befriended our shy toddler very quickly! Would definitely recommend her!"

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Mckenzie M.

Whittier, CA

4.3(1)
from
$24/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over five years of experience, I am passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare solutions. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and friendly nature, allows me to connect easily with children of all ages. I believe in open...

Care Member says "McKenzie cared for our son for a long period of time. She was puntual and very responsible and such a sweet young lady! Her compassion, humor, and...

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Kiera D.

Fun And Experienced Sitter!

Anaheim, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi there! My name is Kiera and I am currently living in Anaheim. I graduated from UC Irvine with a BFA and also studied Business. I've worked with children of all ages including infants, toddlers, big AND little kids! I grew up watching after my younger brother and little cousins. I have a background in dance, gymnastics,...

Sarah M. says "I hired Kiera to watch my 2 loving boys for a summer and she was great. She helped with tidying up my home while I was at work and played with my boys...

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Jennifer P.

Fullerton, CA

4.3(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
As a childcare provider with a decade of experience, I am passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. My previous babysitting roles and early child development coursework have prepared me to create a safe and stimulating environment for your child. Patient, calm, and creative, I love playing outdoor...

Andrea A. says "Our family LOVES Jen! She has been watching our two boys (now ages 4 and 2) for over two years and has been so reliable, loving, and trustworthy. She has...

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Michelle B.

Loving, Responsible Caregiver/ Babysitter

Whittier, CA

5.0(0)
from
$21/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
I am a married women who choose to put my nursing career on hold to take care and raise my sisters 3 girls. I'm First Aid/CPR certified with child, infant, and toddler experience. I have been a nanny to a family of twins for 5 years until they relocated to Texas. I have been a pre-school teachers aid for 2 years. We have also...
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.79/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in La Mirada, CA

Babysitters in La Mirada, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

America C.

America is a lovely, kind, honest woman. I was so happy she helped me out last minute on a Saturday night. She was great with my 22 month...

- Jennifer H.

Chelsea D.

Chelsea has watched my two boys for date nights for the past couple of years. She is extremely dependable, always early and my kids love...

- Jewel M.

Lila B.

This review is hard for me to write because losing Lila as our nanny (due to me losing my job) has been extremely tough. My 3 kids (ages 2,...

- Kelly J.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in La Mirada, CA:

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 28 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.

The average rate for La Mirada, CA babysitters on Care.com is $20.79 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 La Mirada, 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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