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Emery J.

Marriage And Family Therapist Looking For Part Time Work

Ladera Ranch, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! My name is Emery, I am a marriage and family therapist with a full time job working with teens. My work is M-F from 1-8ish, I'm looking for extra work as a babysitter or care giver in my free time. I'd like to take on jobs in the morning M-F or on the weekends. I grew up as the oldest of four siblings, and baby sat most...
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Soudabe M.

I'm A Mother Of Four Children And A Grandmother Of Three. So, I Have A Lot Of Experience In Raising

Laguna Niguel, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
Hi! My name is Soudabeh , I speak Farsi , English too, As a highly experienced babysitter with 15 years of nurturing and caring for children, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a deep passion for supporting their growth and well-being. From the first moment I step into a child's world, my focus is on creating a safe, joyful, and...

Christina S. says "Soudabeh was a great nanny to our 1 year old. Always punctual, kept him busy and entertained and made him excellent meals! I would highly recommend...

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Nora E.

Mission Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Nora, I am 25 years old and am currently attending college. I am fun, trustworthy, punctual and adaptable. I have always had a love for children because I grew up babysitting my little cousins and family members. I have attended many camps and sports growing up and know the impact a great leader can have in a...

Ines L. says "Nora was our full time nanny for our 2 year old daughter and I felt we couldn't have been luckier! She is attentive, responsible, was able to appropriately...

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Veronica C.

Irvine, CA

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Veronica, I'm 27 and I've been babysitting/ nannying since I was 16, and I feel very comfortable (and have lots of experience) babysitting newborns to 13-year-old children. I love doing any and all outdoor activities with kids including going on walks, playing games, and going to the park. Also love taking...

Ana M. says "I hired Veronica to pick up my kids from school and she was very comforting to my son that is 7. She watched him and played with him. Her interactions with...

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Roushanak E.

Experienced Babysitter Looking For A Part-Time Work

Lake Forest, CA

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
Hello, I live in Lake Forest, CA. I am a mother of two kids who are now both adults now. I currently work as a senior counselor in a adult daycare program called Dreams of America with intellectually disabled people, I used to work as a teacher in the Shining Stars Preschool which is located in city of Irvine. I had have worked...

Zoya D. says "Roushanak has been a wonderful babysitter to my 4-month old daughter, R., for several months now. Roushanak is always prompt and courteous, and willing to...

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Emilia A.

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! I am a hardworking and experienced 18 yrs. of experience)nanny. I have three beautiful children. In the past I have taken care of teens, toddlers, twins, infants, and newborns.

Care Member says "Emilia has been an incredible addition to our family as a nanny. She has a natural gift for caring for our daughter, showing immense kindness and...

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Kaitlyn B.

Laguna Niguel, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Katie and I am 25 years old. I received my undergraduate degree from Biola University and am currently in grad school getting my masters in education and teaching credential. I have a total of 5 years experience nannying children from 8 months - 5 years old, I have 6 months of experience substitute teaching in...

Erin H. says "Our Kids LOVE her! She is dependable and always on time, takes great care and interest in the kids. She does zoom preschool with our oldest and entertains...

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Keira R.

Fun And Reliable Babysitter

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Keira! I have been babysitting children of all ages for 5 years and truly love it. Working with children inspired me to study child development at Cal Poly. I have earned my associates degree in child development as well as an associate teacher certificate. I truly believe children are such a gift and need to be...

Care Member says "Someone like Keira is hard to find! She is genuine, kind, and energetic. It’s obvious she has a natural gift for working with children. Would highly...

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Rhyan W.

Aliso Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Rhyan! I was born and raised in Southern California. I'm seeking a nanny opportunity with a wonderful and loving family with a consistent schedule. I'm an only child but grew up having a significant motherly role throughout my childhood and adulthood. My background in caring for toddlers and young kids started...

Care Member says "Rhyan has babysat for my two girls over the course of the last 3 years (age range over the 3 year period is 1-7). They love when she comes over, and...

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Marissa N.

Laguna Hills, CA

4.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
I grew up with a lot of younger siblings ranging in ages and often times was deemed the responsible one who my grandma wanted to watch them; they were typically between the ages of 6 months to 3 years old. As I got older, I continued that with my cousin's daughter who was, at the time, 6. This included but isn't limited to the...

Yamile G. says "Marissa is great! I truly appreciate that she always went the extra mile. She did such a great job with my son! I would definitely have her come back full...

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Mahshid N.

Irvine, CA

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
3 years experience
Experienced and nurturing nanny with a genuine passion for child development and fostering a positive environment. I bring three years of dedicated experience in caring for infants, coupled with a strong understanding of child development principles. CPR certified, my commitment to safety is unwavering. As a parent myself, I...

Care Member says "Mahshid is caring , trustable , reliable and patient with kids and parents. She was part of our family for about 1 years and to be honest she genuinely...

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Grace H.

Fun And Flexible!

Dana Point, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Grace, and I am 22 years old. I just graduated from Vanguard University with my bachelor's in Psychology. I have 7 years of experience with kids of all different ages. As a senior in college, I worked as a behavior technician for children with developmental disabilities (mostly autism). I can help with cooking,...

Monica K. says "My kids are 3.5years old and 15 months old, the hardest stage I think. Grace did great with both of them. Wholeheartedly recommend her."

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Ina C.

Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver For Children With Special Needs

Laguna Niguel, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been a preschool teacher before going to college. I recently worked with ABA Therapy with children on the Autism Spectrum. I have been an aide in middle school with learning disabilities. My social work experience has been with a foster care agency and outpatient psychiatric hospital. My real experience has been being a...

Karen C. says "Ina was wonderful with our 2 year old boy and 4-month old girl. She was right on time/a little early, thoughtful, considerate, and anticipated what needed...

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Kaie F.

About Me

Laguna Niguel, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as loving, thoughtful, caring I'm looking for a job that is consistent and flexible with time off. I started working with kids when I was 16 years old. One thing you should know about me is that I have experience as a babysitter and a gymnastics coach. So, I'm comfortable and knowledgeable when it...

Care Member says "Katie is absolutely amazing and my son absolutely adores her. She’s very attentive and always on time! She sends daily updates and always keeps me in...

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Sarah B.

Part-Time Caregiver Available Before And/or After School

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I currently have my degree in Early Childhood Education and hold an Early Childhood Teacher permit. I was in mod/severe special ed for the past 3 years, but recently quit. I remained as a sub in special ed so I can work when I want. I have been babysitting/nannying for various families for over 8 years. The main family (4 kids)...

Anna S. says "Sarah was wonderful! She was super responsive and forthcoming with information about herself and her previous experience. We would recommend her and hope to...

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Estella L.

Stella L.

Laguna Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi, my name is Stella and I am 24yrs old! Born and raised in Laguna Beach. I have experience caring for children of various ages, including ages 1 to 13 and I have about 9 years of experience doing so. I absolutely love it. I believe in creating a fun, safe, and nurturing environment for children, where we can all learn and...

HERVE L. says "I have twins 8 years old and 2 dogs She did a good job .. kids love her and she clean behind her !! "

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Juliet S.

Nanny Available

Aliso Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
I believe that childcare isn't just a job, it is a passion! My first experience was raising my 2 beautiful children. I have over 20 years experience in childcare with infants through 4th grade. I love working with children and seeing their faces when they explore and learn new things.

Daniela M. says "Juliet is absolutely wonderful! She is very kind, loving, patient and attentive. She's also a great teacher. In a short period of time, she taught our...

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Amy T.

Experienced Reliable Nanny Passionate About Kids

Trabuco Canyon, CA

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have been a frequent babysitter and nanny for a decade. I have a degree in early childhood education and run my own homeschooling company. I have worked with all types of children and have a strong ability to connect and build relationships. We will have fun together while getting done what we need to (homework, chores,...
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Megan K.

Megan K.

Irvine, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Megan, I am a 24-year-old law student. During college, I worked in a daycare for ages 0-5, but I primarily worked in the infant and toddler rooms. I have been babysitting and nannying since I was 14 years old. I love children and am very comfortable with animals!

Bethany C. says "Megan has watched our one year old daughter on several occasions. She arrives on time, follows any meal or bedtime instructions, keeps things tidy and...

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Nivalda G.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Aliso Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I have a Bachelor of Science degree in communication. I Speak English and Portuguese. I am married and loving mother of three boys, ages 24, 18, and 17. I have over 10 years of experience as a Teacher Assistant in Day Care. I have worked with all ages - from infant to school-age. I am able to help your children with reading,...

Gianna W. says "Nivalda is a gift to our family. I trust her to not only take care of our daughter but teach and love her. She is kind, smart, loving, fun and calm. Our...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.62/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ladera Ranch, CA

Babysitters in Ladera Ranch, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Soudabe M.

Soudabeh was a great nanny to our 1 year old. Always punctual, kept him busy and entertained and made him excellent meals! I would highly...

- Christina S.

Nora E.

Nora was our full time nanny for our 2 year old daughter and I felt we couldn't have been luckier! She is attentive, responsible, was able...

- Ines L.

Veronica C.

I hired Veronica to pick up my kids from school and she was very comforting to my son that is 7. She watched him and played with him. Her...

- Ana M.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ladera Ranch, CA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ladera Ranch, 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 21 babysitters in Ladera Ranch, 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 Ladera Ranch, CA babysitters on Care.com is $20.62 per hour as of July 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 Ladera Ranch, 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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