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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
(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:
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
*Night nanny services available to only one family at the moment. Serving parts of LA & OC.*
Hi there! I'm Taylor, a 26-year-old newborn nanny & also an owner of a small newborn photography business
Adjusting to life with a newborn can be daunting and overwhelming in the mix of the joy and immense love. I'm here to work...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Taylor is amazing. She has taken care of our children full time for the past two years. She's kind, engaged and fun with our two kids. She teaches them, cares for them and plays with them all day, 5 days a week and we couldn't ask for more. We are moving and...
Kelly D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name's Maddie, and I've worked professionally with children for over 7 years now. My first experience in childcare came early on, as I grew up the eldest sibling of four! Professionally speaking, I started off as a full time nanny for one year, then transitioned into working in education! I've worked for the school...
Madeleine can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Madeleine (Maddie) was hired to care for our 23 month old last minute after another sitter canceled. She was prompt in her messages to me & prompt in scheduling a call to discuss my needs. She is very easy to communicate, direct, honest & forthcoming…which is all...
Kayla D.
Brianna N.
Downey, CA
$28/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Brianna (SHE/HER) I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate, and patient. I am an experienced and reliable babysitter with 5 years of experience caring for children. I'm a trustworthy person who will take care of your child(ren) like they're my own. I am confident that I can provide your child(ren) with...
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Brianna has been my baby sitter for a lot of years, she is very patient, understanding, caring, loving, generous, kind, very carful and protective. I loved how she is going over and beyond to care of my kids when I need to go work or need to run errands she is...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Crafts and Carpooling. I'm a mom of 2 boys a 5-year-old and a 1 1/2-year-old. We spend our days at home playing in the backyard or in their playroom. I became CPR certified after my first child. I can help with school pick up and have room for one more car seat if travel is needed....
Tania can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"First time using this service and I would definitely book Tania again. My 2 kids loved her (1.5yr old son and 6yr old daughter). Our dog also loved her. We felt very comfortable and the next day my daughter was asking when she'd be back. So thankful, she's...
Viviana P.
5.0
(1)
Experience tutoring all levels from pre-K to high school. Can tutor all subjects including math, science, social studies/social sciences, English, reading, and some Spanish.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Alexis
I'm 23 years old with a passion to help out kids. I absolutely adore kids and will make sure everything you require me to do for them gets done. I will strive to be the best caregiver you've ever had. I have worked with kids before and have experience. I worked for IHSS which stands for In Home Supportive...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Alexis was punctual. She arrived on time and quickly followed my instructions. She is a fast learner and was able to take care of two of my kids"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Natalie! I currently work in a transitional kindergarten. Additionally, I coach youth sports. I have experience caring for and working with a variety ages including infants and toddlers, all the way up to entering middle school. I know a lot of games and activities, and I am very energetic!
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Natalie always responds to her messages promptly and is very good at making sure she understands the directions I give her."
Ted L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am very patient, caring, and flexible. I have worked with children that range from the ages of 0 (i. e. newborns) to 12+ years. I have 8 siblings, so I naturally have lots of experience helping to raise and take care of my siblings all of my life. As far as paid experience, I have worked in 5 different preschools, was a...
Destiny can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Destiny started working with our family when our daughter was about 10 months old, and took care of our little one for almost 2 years. She quickly adapted to our family and was absolutely wonderful with our daughter. She wasn’t just a nanny, she really became a...
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Stephany O.
Garden Grove, CA
$41/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Stephany and I am an experienced babysitter/house-sitter/pet-sitter. I have experience working as a teachers aide at an elementary K-1 (4yrs), a preschool child care worker for (3yrs.) I currently work for the school district as a teachers aide. I became a full time nanny at 16 yrs old. Have been babysitting ever...
Stephany can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Stephany has watched our almost two year old son twice now. Both times she has shown up on time, followed instructions well, and our son quickly adjusted to her. Her energy is calm and sweet, and I truly feel that our son is safe under her care. We are glad we...
Jennifer K.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as caring, sincere and innocent.
I like working with kids because they are the heart of the family, hope to a better world, and the key to innocence.
I'm looking for a job that can allow the opportunity to provide quality childcare.
I started working with kids ever since I was a kid.
In my...
5.0
"We didn't end up working with Stefania, but we did meet with her twice. She was very responsive, honest, polite and professional. We were looking for someone with more experience with children under 1 and CPR certified. However, we would have loved to have worked...
Robert V.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Claire and I am a 31-year-old experienced nanny. I studied Child & Adolescent Development in San Diego. I lived in Santa Cruz working as a nanny for 5 years and now I am back to my hometown of Long Beach where I also help to take care of my grandmother in the evenings. My passion is for childcare and I have...
Claire can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Claire was on time, polite, easy going, friendly, and jumped right into help me with the babies! Wow on an interview! The babies and my little puppy Yorkie adored her. What a special and an amazing girl Claire is! She asked questions and answered my questions well....
Sarah C.
5.0
(3)
I have been working with kids for 10+ years
I babysit, have been a nanny, and I am a preschool teacher. I have worked with kids 0-13. I have been in the care of 1-24 children. I hope I can start babysitting for your family!
Veronica can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Veronica is amazing! We have known her for many years and use her consistently for babysitting. My two girls absolutely love her and get so excited when they know she is coming. She is always responsive, punctual and is very responsible. We highly recommend her for...
Cari T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a 22-year-old MFT graduate student at USC! This April, I graduated with a BA in Literature & Psychology.
I'm comfortable with kids of all ages & personalities. I will work with you & your kid to help meet your individual family's needs. I will invest in your kid & show them as much love, care, patience, & attention as I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"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, intelligent, fun, conscientious, and flexible. Our daughter absolutely adores Ella and I cannot emphasize how highly we...
Alexa Z.
Rebecca C.
Westminster, CA
$15-60/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My Name is Rebecca but you can call me Becca :) , I'm 24 years old and I graduated in 2017 from High School. I have experience taking care of my nieces and occasionally watching family friends kids over the years. My nieces ages are 10 and 7! I chose not to attend college because my mom was diagnosed with breast cancer right...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"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 made sure my boy was well fed, happy and engaged. I would absolutely recommend Rebecca to my friends and...
Erik H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Emily, I am 27 years old, and I am a physical therapist by day. I am dependable, responsible and energetic, and love working with kids! I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old, watching children from 7 months-10 years old. I also nannied all throughout graduate school. In addition, for 2. 5 years I...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My little one loves her from a first sight. It's pity that our schedules did not matched. Maybe she has not much experience with infants (my baby is 7month old), but I'm sure she can do it perfectly. "
Irina S.
Marie V.
Anaheim, CA
$23-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 26 years old I have over 7 years experience working with kids, and adults with disabilities. I'm currently an aide for a gentleman with schizophrenia. Have been with him since 2015. He has become family. I provide light house keeping, meal prep, grocery shopping, transportation to appointments, administrate medications, and...
Makayla C.
Buena Park, CA
$20-37/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Makayla! I currently work at a summer camp and work with kids of all ages. I am lifeguard and CPR certified. I love animals and being outside.
5.0
"Makayla was very sweet, my boys had a great time with her! I would have her watch my children again and recommend her to anyone :)"
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in La Palma, CA
Assia H.
5.0
Our son loves Assia! She is friendly, warm, communicates well and is trustworthy. We hired her from November 2022 to present on a weekly basis. Unfortunately because of scheduling conflicts, she is going to have to find work closer to her, which is disappointing since our son adores her but any...
- Kimberly R.
Uma R.
5.0
Uma did a great job caring for my 7 year old son and my 3 year old daughter. She was on time, had a great way about her, very professional and instantly engaged with my kids. After she left my kids gave her great feedback and said they would love having her babysit them again.
I felt very...
- Care member
Julia S.
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. Highly recommend!
- Jamie S.
Taylor P.
5.0
Taylor is amazing. She has taken care of our children full time for the past two years. She's kind, engaged and fun with our two kids. She teaches them, cares for them and plays with them all day, 5 days a week and we couldn't ask for more. We are moving and sad we can't take Taylor with us....
- Kelly D.
Madeleine V.
5.0
Madeleine (Maddie) was hired to care for our 23 month old last minute after another sitter canceled. She was prompt in her messages to me & prompt in scheduling a call to discuss my needs. She is very easy to communicate, direct, honest & forthcoming…which is all the things I appreciate. I’m a very...
- Kayla D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in La Palma, CA:
How can I find a La Palma babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in La Palma, CA?
The average rate for La Palma, CA babysitters on Care.com is $14.00 per hour as of June 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.