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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 51 families in your area
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Hi! My name is Isabel I am 30 years old and I have 10+ years experience being a babysitter/nanny. A little bit about me I am originally from Texas and before I moved to California for college when I was 14 I started to babysit for family members and did that for about 2 years I absolutely fell in love with taking care of kids it...
Care Member says "Isabel is the best! She’s attentive, nurturing, and engaging. She’s reliable and all around a pleasure to be around. She looked after our daughter for 6...
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swimming supervision
Hi my name is Zulicia and I'm a 27-year-old college graduate. I am currently looking for a part-time job as a babysitter. I love working with kids and I have extensive experience in babysitting which I gained over the last 10 years. I cared for children ranging from the ages of 2 years old to young adolescents. I am a very...
Yareli L. says "I enjoy having Zulicia as a babysitter for my daughter and son. She's always available when I need someone to babysit during date nights. She's very...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 20 families in your area
Meal prep
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carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
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I love children and have had experience with caring for children since I was a preteen. I have experience with children ranging from infant/toddler age to high school in a variety of settings. I have been a nanny/babysitter, camp counselor, and have taught in elementary, middle and high school settings as a student teacher. I am...
Care Member says "Professional and competent , friendly and easy to work with "
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi, I'm Lexa!
I'm a 23-year-old babysitter with over 8 years of experience caring for kids of all ages. I recently graduated from San Francisco University, and I've always had a passion for working with children. I'm responsible, playful, and a total kid at heart-whether it's crafts, homework help, or bedtime stories, I love...
Megan F. says "Lexa is amazing with my 3 kids! I'm a nurse and my schedule changes every single week. Lexa has been so flexible with me, and has never missed a day, even...
Swimming supervision
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meal prep
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I have a great deal of experience working with infants all the way to the elderly population. My education/training/experience ranges from, Pharmacology (pharmacy tech), Nursing (Cna), Phlebotomist, Applied Behavioral Analysis Therapist and Special Educational Assistant.
I love working with children and love keeping their...
Christian P. says "I have a 5 year old with ADHD and Autism, and Stephanie has been a godsend to me and my child! Stephanie is always on time and my kid loves her!...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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I am a single mom of 4 kids. Now became professionals and have their own careers. I am now a proud Mama (grandma too). I always know it s not easy but they for sure always give a smile in me!
Savitri J. says "On the two occasions Tess has helped us with our special needs son we have been grateful to have her in our home. She has a reverence for children and...
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
Responsible Nanny providing over 30 years of experience. Enjoy working with children and committed to promoting the child's development in partnership with the parents. CPR and First Aid Certified, and with a California Driver's License and ready to provide reliable and flexible assistance to any family in need of a warm and...
Care Member says "Hello, My name is Rebekah. I employed Maria. She was our nanny from 3 months until my son started preschool at about 4 and half. Maria is a natural with...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am the mother of 2 children, one with special needs. As an elementary teacher for 30 years, I have experience supervising and interacting with children from TK - grade 5 and most recently I have helped take care of 6-month-old babies. I am professional, punctual, nurturing, honest and fun! Music, games and educational...
Monique D. says "Mrs. Virginia was hired as a tutor mid-year for my 5th grader. She works with her two hours each day and was able to hit the ground running. She is...
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- $17/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
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I am friendly, responsible , punctual and very organized. I have watched my two cousins before one being 2 yrs old and the other being 1 yr old. I also have experience with infants all the way up to 12/13yr old. As well as special needs. I enjoy surfing, photography and telling stories! I know how to have fun but also know when...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
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Hello, my name is Claire and I am a 32-year-old experienced nanny. I studied Child & Adolescent Development in college. I lived in Santa Cruz working as a nanny for 5 years and now I am back to my hometown of Long Beach. My passion is with childcare and I have worked hard to be an excellent caregiver. I have worked in...
Experienced Babysitter Available. EXPERIENCE WORKING IN ABA With Children On The Autism Spectrum
Long Beach, CA
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- $20/hr
8 years experience
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Hi! I'm Jillian, and I recently graduated from Pepperdine University with my Master's in Clinical Psychology. I currently work as an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist and bring a strong understanding of child development, emotional support, and behavior into my childcare work.
I nannied full-time throughout college,...
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I have experience with babysitting children ages 2+ (part time) throughout my high school and college career. I also have worked as a physical therapy aide with children with special needs ages 1-3 at Tichenor Orthopedic Clinic for Children, and I currently provide respite care for children of all ages with special needs in the...
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- $26/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I am an experienced in child care for about 10 years now and started when I was 18. I am currently working with a family on Tuesdays and Thursdays and would love to work with another family on the remaining days of the week. I have taken care of kids of all ages, I also offer light household work, and pet sitting. I am college...
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- $16/hr
3 years experience
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As a future educator, the past few years of my life have revolved around creating a safe and effective environment for children, whether it's in the classroom or home-setting. I have experience working one-on-one with children, as well as group settings from summer volunteer work and consistent classroom observations. At the...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
I'm expressing my strong interest in a nanny position. With 20 yrs experience caring for children of various ages, including special skills like infant care , potty training , or early childhood development since I had some yrs as a Montessori teacher back in my country . I am confident in my ability to provide a nurturing &...
Meal prep
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craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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Have experience in looking after kids and keeping them engaged. I'm also a behavior technician with 5 years experience providing therapy to kids on the Autism spectrum.
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- $8/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
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My name is Melissa. I am from Colombia. I Have been living in the U. S around four years. I am 32 years old and full of energy. I love kids and animals. I have babysat many children up to age 14. I have experience getting children up, ready and off to school. Making meals for them. I have always loved kids.
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- $24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
I am a part-time student and an employee of RBUSD. I am friendly, responsible, and respectful, with a passion for working with children of all ages. With over 12 years of experience in this field, I find it incredibly rewarding and enjoyable to be around kids. I learn from them as much as they learn from me, making every day an...
Hi! My name is Cecilia. I'm 38 years old, a wife, and a proud mom of two wonderful children, ages 6 and 10, both on the autism spectrum (Level 1).
I've been a full-time mom for the past 10 years. While I don't have professional childcare experience, being a mom 24/7 has given me plenty of real-life experience caring for...
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Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my greatest passion. With four years of experience caring for children ages one through 12, I strive to make a positive, lasting impact on every family I support. My background includes Early Child Development coursework, which informs my patient and calm...
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203 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.5
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Long Beach, CA
Babysitters in Long Beach, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 64 reviews of the 203 listed babysitters
Isabel A.
Isabel is the best! She’s attentive, nurturing, and engaging. She’s reliable and all around a pleasure to be around. She looked after our...
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Zulicia V.
I enjoy having Zulicia as a babysitter for my daughter and son. She's always available when I need someone to babysit during date nights....
- Yareli L.
Taylor T.
Professional and competent , friendly and easy to work with
- Care member
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Long Beach, CA
How much do babysitters charge in Long Beach, CA?
The average rate for babysitters in Long Beach, CA on Care.com is $22.75 per hour as of September 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Long Beach, CA?
Finding a babysitter in Long Beach, CA often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 203 babysitters in Long Beach, CA, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Long Beach?
Babysitters in Long Beach, CA offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Long Beach?
When choosing a babysitter in Long Beach, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Long Beach.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Long Beach offer flexible or same-day availability.
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