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60 babysitters are listed in Los Alamitos, CA
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Los Alamitos, CA
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: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"Alaina was absolutely incredible. I feel very lucky to have found her to babysit my 5 year old little girl while our family were visiting LA from Australia. Alaina played the entire time with S., so much so that when I arrived back to the room my little one cried...
Michaela K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Chloe, I have over 7 years of paid child care experience. I started babysitting when I was young and began professionally nannying full time about 3 years ago. Fostering a connection with your child and keeping a safe environment to grow and learn is my main priority. I have experience with newborns, twins, toddlers, and...
Chloe can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chloe has been our sons nanny for the last 7 months. It's hard as a parent to trust someone with your child, in your home, but Chloe made trusting easy. She is wonderful with our son, caring, kind, patient. She ensures to follow our instructions, keeps notes about...
Chelsea B.
Madison A.
Long Beach, CA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a recent graduate of CSU, Long Beach where I got my M. A. in School Counseling. I will begin my full time school counseling position in the fall but I am looking for a few hours of work a week until then. I have reliable transportation and many years of experience nannying and babysitting. Please feel free to reach out so...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Madison helped our family out short-term, but was extremely flexible, easy-going, dependable and all around great with our girls. Our girls are 7 and 10 and have complete opposite personalities, but they both really enjoyed their time with Madison. She engaged...
Natalie B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love Children and already have experience in child care. During my experience, I notice that children love me too and that's the most important reason I want to be a nanny,. My compassionate nature and friendly personality makes me get along with them in not time. I am available to keep children happy and this quality makes me...
Fanny can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Patracia is so Wonderful with my 20 month old. She has been with us part time since he was one month old. I truly appreciate how happy my son is when she pulls up In her car. He greets her with such excitement. She is never late and always quick to respond on how...
Care member
Julia F.
Bellflower, CA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is julia some things to know about me is that I'm a professional tattoo artist working in long beach and looking for a second income at the moment. Love pets, open to helping with kids/elderly, house sitting. I have personal experience with babysitting family members kids and their pets. Along with helping my...
5.0
(1)
Howdy! I've just relocated back to my hometown in California after being on the East coast and in the Pacific Northwest for 12 years. I'm looking to bring my nanny jersey out of retirement in the desire to step away from my remote desk work. I have two dogs and live in Bixby Knolls. I'm kind-hearted, a child at heart with high...
Elisabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lissie (as we called her) was an amazing nanny to our two boys (then 1.5 and 3)
We only had her with us for a few months as we were moving, but the boys were immediately attached to her and still ask about her
She is not afraid to be adventurous with them --...
Carrie R.
Madeline H.
Anaheim, CA
$32/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Infant Caretaker Looking To Provide Newborn/Infant Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting, nannying, and teaching infants and toddlers ages 0-6 years since I was a teenager. Right now, I'm an infant teacher at a private Montessori preschool and I've been at my current job for about a year. I care for a classroom of four 0-6-month-olds at a time on my own each day, feeding them bottles and solid...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maddie is the best and sweetest babysitter I have ever had. She was always on time, always kind and smiling, and never ceased to make my children smile. She was great at coming up with fun activities to do with the kids, and was great as solving arguments between...
Anaya B.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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.
Trinity N.
Huntington Beach, CA
$15-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Trinity I love all animals and would be so happy to care for any needs you or they may need! I'm a college student with in person classes tues & thurs 2-5 p.m. as well :)
Trinity can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Trinity went above and beyond taking care of our kitten! She was dependable and flexible with us, would definitely hire again."
Brandon P.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
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...
Virginia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"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 flexible, fun and compassionate but firm when needed. I appreciate her professionalism and dedication, my child...
Monique D.
5.0
(16)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a pet lover and want to spend my spare time caring for animals. I have been a pet owner most of my life and love it. I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, fish and small animals. My services include- Home visits (up to 2 per day), dog walking, daily feeding, play time with pets, taking in the mail, picking up dog poop,...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"I hired Samantha to care for our 3 cats while we were away. She came over twice a day to check on the kitties and provide food and water as needed. It was a pleasure to have her care for them and I'm sure they were happy to see her. Thank you Samantha for a great...
Mark D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Joann and I have about 9 years of experience as a babysitter through care. com.
I have a B. A. in Sociology from CSULB. I have experience watching multiple children, doing overnights, & giving medication. I am happy to work with all pets! I have a clean driving record, background, and speak fluent Korean and...
Joann can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is is one of the best babysitters that I have ever had!"
Elaine L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a healthy and active grandmother of 4 and mother of 3, who loves to enrich children's lives with books, creativity, art and outdoor play. My joy was playing with my youngest grandsons (ages 4 and 1) until they moved East a few months ago. Now, I am seeking part-time opportunities to nourish children with books, play and fun...
Diane can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Diane was completely dependable and caring to our two children and family. She always had an upbeat and happy demeanor which my children loved. She helped with picking them up from school, bringing them to activities, and playing with them at home or at the...
Alison C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My 10 years of experience comes from co- raising my nephew, who lives with me. He came into my life at a young age, me being 11, and having to put aside being a child and transition to becoming like a second mom for him. My nephew is very energetic with behavioral issues, and caring for him builds my patience and deepens my care...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Nancy G.
Huntington Beach, CA
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I absolutely love children, I'm reliable, responsible, hard working, and honest.
My daughters are all grown up (28 years old, went to Chapman University, my 25-year-old went to Berkeley University)
I miss being around little children, coloring with them, going to the park, reading books, anything to put a smile on your little...
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping
5.0
"Absolutely wonderful. I can't believe our family got so lucky. Nancy was our Nanny for 2.5 years (age 4 mo-3 years for our son). She truly became part of our family. First and foremost, she is reliable and very safe. Our toddler absolutely loved her and we still...
Brett H.
Daliyah M.
Anaheim, CA
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Do You Want Someone Who Is Going To Love Your Baby As Their Own? I Am The Sitter For You!
5.0
(6)
Hi, I'm Daliyah and I'm a baby behavioral technician. I am 21yrs old, I started privately babysitting in 2019, and I would love to look after your children. I volunteered in my church's day care for 7yrs until Covid hit in 2020. I also ran my own summer baby camp from my mother's work for 2yrs by myself; which consisted of 8 or...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Daliyah is very dependable and she adores kids! My kids fell in love with her immediately and she always finds fun activities for kids to do. Any family will be blessed to have her look after their kids."
Mallory F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Vanessa. I am currently in nursing school. My goal is to work in pediatrics. I have 5 years experience working with children ages ranging from infants to 16. I also have experience working with children special needs. I am CPR and first aid trained. I can provide your child with a caring and safe environment. I can...
5.0
"Prompt... Professional... Knowledgeable... Friendly... Engaging with Ronan (2y-2m) YES, YES, YES !!! Vanessa, Thank you !!!"
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5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Chelsea, I have over a few years of experience in babysitting/childcare. I have babysat children from the ages of 1-13. I am a patient, reliable, and fun person who enjoys doing hands on activities with kids. I am comfortable with pets as I have a dog myself. I want the kids that I babysit for to have a fun time;...
Chelsea can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"Chelsea has watched my two boys for date nights for the past couple of years. She is extremely dependable, always early and my kids love her. It can be hard finding a sitter that is reliable, but Chelsea always comes through and even last minute. Do yourself a...
Jewel M.
5.0
(1)
I have two mini wire haired Dachshunds and lots of experience caring for dogs. I love taking dogs on adventures, walks, and making sure their needs are met.
Jodi can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Jodi is very friendly and responsible. She provides daily pictures of my pup throughout the day. In addition, when I go pick up my pup, she gives me updates on how the day went.
I highly recommend anyone to hire Jodi if you’re looking for someone to watch your...
Jerry M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am recent college graduate with a Bachelors of Science in Nursing and I am a Registered Nurse in the state of California. I have been involved in different forms of childcare for around 8 years now. I have been a childcare provider at a church nursery, I have been a coach for an after school sports program, I have been a...
Morghan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is the best baby sitter I've had my whole life."
Amanda M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Los Alamitos, CA
Alaina B.
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.
Chloe H.
5.0
Chloe has been our sons nanny for the last 7 months. It's hard as a parent to trust someone with your child, in your home, but Chloe made trusting easy. She is wonderful with our son, caring, kind, patient. She ensures to follow our instructions, keeps notes about the day and always keeps us...
- Chelsea B.
Madison A.
5.0
Madison helped our family out short-term, but was extremely flexible, easy-going, dependable and all around great with our girls. Our girls are 7 and 10 and have complete opposite personalities, but they both really enjoyed their time with Madison. She engaged with them on their level and made...
- Natalie B.
Fanny B.
5.0
Patracia is so Wonderful with my 20 month old. She has been with us part time since he was one month old. I truly appreciate how happy my son is when she pulls up In her car. He greets her with such excitement. She is never late and always quick to respond on how the day is going. I wish I could...
- Care member
Elisabeth L.
5.0
Lissie (as we called her) was an amazing nanny to our two boys (then 1.5 and 3)
We only had her with us for a few months as we were moving, but the boys were immediately attached to her and still ask about her
She is not afraid to be adventurous with them -- taking them around the city for trips...
- Carrie R.
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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 31 babysitters in Los Alamitos, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 $19.74 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 Los Alamitos, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Los Alamitos, 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.
Ratings for Los Alamitos, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Los Alamitos, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.