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60 babysitters are listed in Los Alamitos, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
What others are saying about babysitters in Los Alamitos, CA
Emma arrived on time and ready to interact with my active toddler! She was easy to talk to and kept me updated on how my little guy was…
Review for Emma F. by Lydia B.
Jennifer is reliable, trustworthy, and absolutely wonderful with infants/toddlers and children of all ages. You truly can't put enough…
Review for Jennifer M. by Care member
We hired Karley to nanny for us from the time my daughter was 14 mo. old to 16 mo. old (being a pandemic baby, we then decided to put her in…
Review for Karley A. by Jessica B.
Babysitters in Los Alamitos, CA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Emma and I am a 23-year-old nanny. I have had a great passion for children my entire life. I would consider myself to be a very positive, enthusiastic, nurturing, organized, and responsible person. I enjoy dancing, playing games, sports, making crafts and much more. I have had a lot of experience with children...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emma is absolutely amazing! She took my kids on little outings each day and when I got home from work they were so excited to tell me about their day. My little one can be challenging and Emma was so patient and good with her. Also, my boy seemed happier than...
Nancy T.
5.0
(4)
I'd describe my personality as reliable, loyal, and willing to learn! I know that every family is different.
I like working with kids because I love watching them grow and learn. I started working with a 3-month-old and watched her grow into a toddler and it was such an incredible experience.
I started working with kids in 2014....
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer is reliable, trustworthy, and absolutely wonderful with infants/toddlers and children of all ages. You truly can't put enough emphasis on the importance of being able to trust someone with your children, and I have never felt more comfortable leaving my...
Care member
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Karley! I am a current college student at Cypress College and am a political science major! My experience for child care came early on when I started to babysit younger family members, and the children of family friends! I of course had interaction with children throughout my time working in hospitality, but my...
Karley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Karley to nanny for us from the time my daughter was 14 mo. old to 16 mo. old (being a pandemic baby, we then decided to put her in daycare to finally be around other kids). Karley was great with my daughter, who was beginning to transition from sweet babe...
Jessica B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greeting, I'm Christian (Xen) I'm looking to work with children to better prep myself for my child based career. I have been providing care for mainly children with some infants and teenagers in between for years in the forms of respite, chaperoning, and caretaking. During that time I also assisted with light housework and...
Christian can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Xen is great with my grandson. My grandson has ADHD and autism. Xen takes him to the park, helps him with homework and is caring. My grandson loves him :)"
Shanene R.
Karly G.
Los Alamitos, CA
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience. I am a college graduate from UC Santa Barbara and love spending time with kids! Looking for a babysitting job over Summer before I start my career in the fall!
Karly can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Jennifer R.
Los Alamitos, CA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am a recent graduate of CSULB where I received my undergrad in French and Spanish and I am now currently working on a masters in Education with an emphasis in Early Childhood Education. My dream is to open up an international preschool one day. I have worked at Rossmoor Elementary for over four years in their before and...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Taylor H.
Los Alamitos, CA
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a fun and patient childcare provider with seven years of experience. I'm passionate about helping children grow and learn and believe every child deserves a safe and nurturing environment in which to do so. My background includes some college coursework, and I'm CPR and First Aid certified.
I'm comfortable caring for up to...
Ayanna R.
Los Alamitos, CA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a nurturing and organized childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's development and well-being. I've gained valuable experience through my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my love for making a positive impact on children's lives. I believe in supporting families and providing reliable care that...
Nikko T.
Los Alamitos, CA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey, I'm Nikko. I am a dedicated childcare provider with over three years of experience caring for children of all ages. What motivated me to start is the positive impact I've had in previous babysitting roles, and I hope to continue making a difference in the lives of children and their families. I'm known for my patience,...
Hi! My name is Ashley. I am a senior at High School and a member of the volleyball team. I LOVE kids and have been working as a babysitter the past few years. I am from a large extended family and have spent many family gathering's helping my aunt out, taking care of multiple children at once. I also spent the past 3 years...
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, friendly, caring, and funny!
I like working with kids because they allow me to feel free and be my creative self!
I just finished up my junior year at CSULB and am heading into my senior year. I am looking for a summer job to make some money so that I can start supporting myself...
Kim B.
Los Alamitos, CA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with a genuine love for nurturing the growth and development of young minds. With a year of experience in providing reliable care for families, I bring a patient and friendly approach to my role. I believe in open communication with parents, ensuring they receive regular updates about their...
Ashlynn M.
Los Alamitos, CA
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. With seven years of experience, I have the skills and knowledge to care for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love to play games and engage in activities that promote learning...
Mia I.
Los Alamitos, CA
$17-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Mia, I'm 21 and I currently am looking for a nannying job! Growing up I have nannied for several different families and have absolutely loved working with children of all ages. I have previous work experience at CHOC Children's hospital and Hoag Hospital in Newport Beach where I was a patient transporter! I am BLS...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Navy, I am 25 years old and grew up in Orange County, CA. I am an experienced baby sitter/nanny for children 9 months and older. My most recent childcare job ended in May; I cared for two 5-year-old twin boys within a lovely family of four. I am currently moving from LA to NYC, so I am looking for a Part-Time nannying...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Joely S.
Los Alamitos, CA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing children's development and have two years of experience as a trusted caregiver in an educational setting. As a patient and creative individual, I strive to create a safe and stimulating environment for the little ones in my care. With my COLLEGE DEGREE in Family and Child Life (Child Development),...
5.0
(16)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I really love kids, especially newborns. As a nurse, I have some experience in that field. I am a registered nurse in Chile and here in CA. I am a medical assistant. I successfully raised my three children and babysat newborns too. I would like to take care of other kids as my own, because I strongly believe that your real...
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sara is wonderful & we absolutely feel so lucky to have found her! She put my anxious mind at ease as I returned to work. I truly feel that she genuinely cares for our little one & her experience is second to none."
Care member
4.3
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Ada.
I'm currently a daycare assistant in Lakewood, CA.; therefore, I'm CPR & First-Aid certified. I've been a nanny of children of all ages. I graduated high school & am interested in a career in Child Development. I'm bilingual, responsible, energetic, and a reliable person.
Working in the daycare has given me a...
Ada can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Ada is absolutely amazing! She arrived early to meet my children and they were instantly in love with her. She is so sweet and my daughter talked all about how Ada played dolls with her, took her for a walk and sat at the table and ate dinner with her. I am so...
Katie T.
3.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 3rd grade teacher seeking part time babysitting jobs over the summer. I have experience with ages as young as newborns to teenagers. Before my teaching career began, I worked at a childcare facility at California State University Fullerton with babies of 3 months old. I am comfortable changing diapers, doing...
Tania can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tania has been helping us out on and off for several years now. She is very reliable and trustworthy and the kids love her!"
Holly W.
5.0
(1)
I work at a music school with loads of kids as well as babysit for 2 families. I am a fun and trustworthy care taker!
Jillian can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Jillian is so wonderful with our son! He absolutely lights up when he sees her and she takes great care of him. We are so lucky to have found her through Care.com! "
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Los Alamitos, CA:
How can I find a Los Alamitos babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Los Alamitos, 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 16 babysitters in Los Alamitos, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Los Alamitos, CA?
The average rate for Los Alamitos, CA babysitters on Care.com is $19.44 per hour as of May 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.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Los Alamitos, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Los Alamitos, 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.
Ratings for Los Alamitos, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Los Alamitos, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.