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Hi, I am a 23 years old. I am the mother of a 4 year girl who is my whole world. I love children and watching them grow and learn. I have been babysitting and taking care of kids since I was 16. I enjoy the happiness and excitement children give you everyday.
I am fun, outgoing, loving, caring and hard working. Every child is...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
I started as a volunteer at a Summer Day Camp and continued until I was 16 years old. I love working with kids and am getting my degree in education to become an Elementary School Teacher. I love to be with kids and enjoy taking them to extra curricular as well, cook for them, and drive them around for anything they may want to...
Latika can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping & more
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Math, English, Fitness, and Science. I previously worked in after-school programs with children aged 5 years old to 15 years old. I am a recent law school graduate who is awaiting bar exam results. My mother has owned a daycare for over 25 years, so I have been in the childcare...
Centonia D.
La Palma, CA
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm an active caretaker of all 3 of my dogs. I have 3 pit pulls and I love to snuggle with them. I also have a passion for animals. I wanted to be a veterinarian but during my internship I just couldn't bring myself to put an animal down. Animals have a secret spot in my heart and I love to play and snuggle with them. They are...
Centonia D.
La Palma, CA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been working in this field since I was 15. My grandmother owned a in home day care and my aunt as well. I have cared for children between the ages of 3 weeks-15 years old. I am very energetic and love to have fun. I also know when its time to be serious. I am also good at helping children with homework and other needs...
Centonia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Centonia D.
La Palma, CA
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have had experience taking full time care of my grandmother who was diagnosed with pancreatitis. I have knowledge being a friend, companion, caregiver, and nurturing individual.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am looking to nanny part-time or full-time! I am open to nannying and babysitting jobs.
I have been nannying for the past couple of years, and am on the path to becoming a Speech-Language Pathologist. I taught 3 years of elementary school (2 years teaching kindergarten and 1 year teaching TK), and before that I worked with...
Jordan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Jordan has been a breath of fresh air. She is reliable, great at communicating and very gracious with me and my children."
Stephanie T.
Marisa A.
Anaheim, CA
$25-39/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Marisa,
I am looking for a full time or part time position, preferably long term. I live in Anaheim and have reliable transportation, distance isn't an issue. I currently am 28 and would like to pursue a career as an elementary teacher so I feel like this would be the perfect opportunity to gain experience. I...
Marisa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
5.0
"She's loving and caring of all children she's helped my nephew with learning how to write and read which he has been getting much better at since I hired her to take care of him she's willing to sit and play with any child to fulfill there needs of fun if I can...
Tre W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Vanessa. I am looking to babysit a new child since the girl I used to babysit has transitioned to daycare. I have experience taking care of twins aged 15 months up to when they were 2 years old and have experience with infants from 3 months and up. I have references if needed and two reviews from my most recent...
Vanessa can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"When I returned to work, Vanessa helped provide care for my 4 month old son. For the time she was with us, I worked remote (from home). We had a quick introduction on the first day, I walked her through our little guys routine. She did a great job following...
Amber R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
( CURRENTLY available full time after Feb16th. Current nanny family is moving to another city)
Hi! My name is Karina ( Kuh-ree-nuh), I am 28yr old caregiver who has taken care of children for over 8+yrs. I can work on a given schedule you have for your children or I can make my own (depending on age). I believe in gentle...
Karina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karina is very sweet with my kids! She’s playful and isn’t afraid to get down on their level and get messy. She’s super flexible on my babies’ sleep needs and that’s something that’s hard for us to come by, is someone who has the magic touch on putting my kids to...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a college student looking for a part-time nanny/babysitting job while I am at school. I am currently going to school for early childhood education in hopes of becoming a kindergarten teacher after I graduate. I have been babysitting since I was in 5th grade so I have a lot of experience with children from all ages. I...
Delaney can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Delany is punctual, dependable, and was wonderful with our new born son. We would hire her anytime. She is excellent with kids of all ages!"
Kristen G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Laura! When I was 11 years old, I took an online babysitting course and became a certified sitter! Right away I started babysitting the 2 little girls across the street from me. Although it was a challenge to keep them engaged and on track, I managed, and babysat them for several years. Since then, I have...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Laura is a great with kids! I have known Laura for the past fifteen years in both a personal and professional capacity. Not only is she caring and intelligent, she works well with kids. In fact, she tutored my third grade students in American Sign Language during...
Dale K.
4.3
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
NEWBORN TO TODDLER + LONG TERM EXPERIENCE. $20-$25/hr. My name is Anika. I have been a long-term nanny for families over 11 years, babysitting for one child, twins/multiple. I am very patient, disciplined with love and understanding, structured and organized, nurturing and caring with lots of experience and have an excellent...
Anika can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Anika has been with my family for over 2 years caring my son since he was an infant. She also helps out with my older daughter who just turned 5.
I don’t trust people easily but I trust Anika 100% with both of my children. She even helps me around the house and I’m...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently graduated with a Masters in Education and a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential. I have a love for working with children, especially young ones. I have worked as a tutor, a preschool teacher, an after school program staff member as well as a swim coach for children 2-8 years old. The past few years I have been...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, fun, and caring
I like working with kids because I find it to be fun and fulfilling. Childcare is by far the most enjoyable job I've had. I love to see how children are so creative and imaginative. I know they need to feel seen, heard and loved to thrive
I started working with kids in...
Alaina can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Alaina provided wonderful child care for my family while we were visiting Los Angeles. She took care of my 3 year old and 1 year old and they had so much fun going to the beach, playground, and park with her."
Yewande K.
Diana P.
Bellflower, CA
$25-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my experience working with kids is amazing I have been working with different families and also
I have been working for Unified Long Beach School District as a Child Care Worker.
I love interacting with kids as a babysitting! my experience is feed the kids, dippers change, play, supervises the kids all the time, teaching...
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We had the pleasure of having Diana as our nanny for a brief period of time, and despite her short tenure, she demonstrated exceptional care and professionalism. Diana showed genuine affection and attentiveness towards our child, instantly putting our child at ease...
Angela E.
Assia H.
Garden Grove, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Assia I am a mother to two kids a teenager and a 8-year-old I am very friendly I have a lot of experience with kids ages between 1 month to 18 years old I have worked for the past 20 years with kids from babysitting little ones to driving older ones to school and fun activities and I have computer diploma . I am a...
Assia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Can't say enough to make justice.. Assia is very reliable, trustworthy, motivated, and able to make herself tune-up with the requirements of family and children. My kids are always looking for her whenever I need service...In summary, Assia possesses all qualities...
Karima A.
5.0
(1)
I have been babysitting for about 2 years now, between my schedule of school and extracurricular activities. I love sports and is currently attending a 4 year college to complete my Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Social Behavior.
5.0
"She’s great with the kids! Always knows how to calm them down and keep them entertained. She’s also great at school help, and it’s great to have a two-for-one person to go to for these needs!"
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Uma! I taught 2nd grade for 7 years at a private Christian school. Also, I was a Kindergarten teacher assistant at a private Christian school for 2 years. Currently, I'm an instructional aide at a public school. I have one son who is 18 years old and I have a miniature husky. I have a lot of experience working with...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Uma helped out family out when we were in a tight spot and our regular caregiver could not support. I can't say enough good things about her. She is a great communicator, prompt, confident, friendly, and got along well with my two boys."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I'm Julia, a 23-year-old with a passion for kids. I'm an EMT, CPR/BLS certified, and hold a human biology degree. With 8 years of childcare experience, I've nannied for various ages form infants to grade schoolers. I enjoy crafting, cooking, and playing. Pets? No problem! I have my own car, and insurance, and work at a...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julia is great with kids and pets! She is kind and fun and is good at working with kids of many ages. She arrives on time and has reasonable prices, plus kids love her! She takes great care of pets, and made sure the dogs had personal attention and daily walks....
Jamie S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in La Palma, CA
Jordan R.
5.0
Jordan is the best nanny/caregiver we could have asked for! She is extremely reliable, attentive, hard-working, receptive, kind, nurturing and fun. Jordan nannied for our son for 10 months (age 14 months- 24 months), and we never had to worry when she was around. She handled mealtimes, playtime and...
- Care member
Marisa A.
5.0
We came to Care.com to explore our nanny options and found Marisa through them. We appreciate how professional, punctual and helpful she is. We also like how well she connected with our baby and the high level of experience that she has when it comes to caring and interacting with her. Even though...
- Gabriela S.
Vanessa B.
5.0
Vanessa was beyond AMAZING! I 100% trusted her with my 1 year old daughter. She was gentle and sweet to her. She followed directions well and always double checked to make sure things were done accordingly. Vanessa was incredibly helpful. She's a good hearted person and she'll be greatly missed as...
- Maritza F.
Karina M.
5.0
Karina is very sweet with my kids! She’s playful and isn’t afraid to get down on their level and get messy. She’s super flexible on my babies’ sleep needs and that’s something that’s hard for us to come by, is someone who has the magic touch on putting my kids to sleep!
- Care member
Delaney E.
5.0
Delany is punctual, dependable, and was wonderful with our new born son. We would hire her anytime. She is excellent with kids of all ages!
- Kristen G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in La Palma, CA:
How can I find a La Palma babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in La Palma, 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 6 babysitters in La Palma, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Palma, CA?
The average rate for La Palma, CA babysitters on Care.com is $13.67 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 Palma, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in La Palma, 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.