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Jennifer R.

Babysitter

Mission Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$51/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Jennifer and I am one of the happiest people you will ever meet. :) I love helping people. I am a Christian and I love God! I have 2 grown children that are doing exceptionally well and I am very proud of. I am a non smoker and do not drink. Certified in adult, children, infant CPR current with First Aid too! I...

Shelby M. says "Jennifer is by far one of the most dependable, honest, outgoing people I have ever met. She is a true joy to be around and a positive influence to...

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Jessie D.

Fun, Safe, And Reliable Summer Babysitter With Education Experience.

Mission Viejo, CA

4.5(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello. My name is Jessie and I would love to be your babysitter! I am a 2nd grade teacher locally, and I have my Masters degree in Education. I have experience working with children aged 2-12 in camp, school, and 1 on 1 settings. I love art, reading, and spending time outside in my free time. My goal is to provide your child...

Care Member says "great communication, kids had fun, she brought engaging toys and books, very responsible"

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Charlotte B.

Part Time Babysitter Or Caregiver Available

Mission Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I have 6 younger cousins that I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, and continued to babysit for many other families before I started college. My youngest cousin was 2 years old when I first started babysitting so I am very comfortable working with young children. I am CPR certified with first aid training. I have my...

Care Member says "My children LOVED Charlotte! She is so kind an fun. She is completely responsible and professional. Could not recommend a better nanny. "

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Carly M.

Learn More About Me!

Mission Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Carly and I am 27 years old. I am currently living in Mission Viejo California looking for a nannying job. I have a lot of experience working with young children such as newborns to young children. To learn more about me, I graduated in 2020 from a small Christian University named John Brown University in with a...

Care Member says "Carly is amazing! We trust her so much and our baby absolutely adores her. She catches on extremely fast and also helps around the house. "

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Rosalinda M.

Full-time Caregiver Available

Mission Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
With 7 years of experience providing childcare for over a dozen families, I am confident in my ability to offer the care, attention, and support that your family needs. I have also had the opportunity to volunteer at a nursery, which helped me gain a broader understanding of childcare in group settings. Throughout my career, I...

Care Member says "If you're looking for a modern day Mary Poppins, look no further! Rose brings joy, laughter, and a little sprinkle of pixie dust to every moment. From...

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Carlee R.

Mission Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Carlee, I have my bachelors in child development and I am currently working on my masters in elementary education. I have over 8 years of babysitting/nanny experience, 3 years working at a daycare as an infant, toddler, twos teacher as well as a pre-k teacher. I am great at planning educational activities for students of...

Michelle L. says "Carlee is the best sitter around! I trust her with my kids and she is apart of the family! I have no worries when she is in the hands of my kids and I...

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Kayla P.

Nanny

Mission Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
My name is Kayla and I would absolutely love to help you out with your kiddos! I work a M-F job at The Fifth Rooftop as a catering manager and am looking to pick up some babysitting shift on the weekend to help pay off my student debt. I am 26 years old and very responsible and reliable. I have worked in childcare for 5 years,...

Care Member says "I had the pleasure of meeting Kayla on Facebook while she was living in San Francisco. I was looking for a babysitter for my 2 and 5 year old and they...

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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
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello! My name is Nora, I am 26 years old and have been working with kids of all ages for the past 10 years. I pride myself in being punctual and adaptable. I started working at an after school program between 2015 and 2019 with elementary school children where I was in charge of organizing games, crafts and all sorts of...

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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Juli M.

Mission Viejo, CA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
18 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
I moved back home to California, from Arizona, to start over, in 2022. I started babysitting in 2006 and have babysat ages from 9 months-12-years-old. My longest job has been for two years, I cared for a boy since he was a year old. I have also done a driving job in which I drove a 13-year-old girl to her gymnastics class for a...
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Kara L.

A Little About Me!

Mission Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, and responsible. I like working with kids because I love connecting with children and the overall excitement of the day. I am also somewhat a kid at heart and enjoy reading, playing, and crafts. I started working with kids when I was 16 and babysat my dad's bosses kids. I have held...

Jessica N. says "Kara is fantastic with our 2 year old daughter. She plays games with her, draws chalk pictures with her on the sidewalk, and plays pretend. They go on...

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Anastasia I.

Mission Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi! I've been looking after children for as long as I can remember. In the last 7 years I've grown a large clientele for babysitting, pet sitting, and nannying, simply from word of mouth recommendations. I love working with children and have a passion for helping them grow. I'm creative, responsible, and trustworthy. I value...

Alyson W. says "We love Anastasia and so do our boys! They are always excited when she comes over to watch them."

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Ashley D.

Mission Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there! I am interested in learning more about your childcare needs. My name is Ashley, I am 29 years old and available as a part time nanny/babysitter. I have 8+ years experience caring for children ages infant to high school; through care. com, previous churches, and various families throughout my lifetime. I pride myself in...

Joy L. says "Ashley is the best! She has been with our family for almost a year now for 1 -2x a week or when needed. I was looking for a little extra help and Ashley is...

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Parva K.

Mission Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
My name is Parva and I am a single mother of two wonderful children who are now too old and not in need of babysitting. I absolutely adore children and I have tons of experience to be able to take care of your kids in a healthy, safe, loving, and fun environment. I know how hard it is to find a nanny who you can trust and I can...

Sanam M. says "Parva is such a loving and fabulous caregiver. She watched my daughter every week for the first year of her life. My daughter loves her so much and...

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Lauren F.

Mission Viejo, CA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
Hello everyone!! My name is Lauren and I am 25 years old! I am currently in nursing school and plan to become a pediatric nurse upon graduation! I've done a little bit of everything from watching kids the whole day, picking up from school, taking to sports/afterschool activities, nighttime routine, date nights and watched for...
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Cristina T.

Child Care Provider

Mission Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I inspire to be a teacher for grades K-8. I am currently enrolled in a credential and master combined program. I am looking to further my experience working with youth, over the past few years I've overseen the department for outdoor education for the Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center. Ensuring all youth have a safe,...

Renate S. says "Cristina is the ideal babysitter. She is extremely qualified!!! She made sure the kids did their homework and was able to also provide tutoring. She...

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Bianca P.

Mission Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm a childcare provider with four years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm motivated to provide reliable care for families so that parents can have peace of mind knowing their children are safe and happy while in my care. I have a passion for nurturing and supporting children as they learn and grow, and I strive...

Norman G. says "Bianca responded to our last minute need for childcare. She was very responsive and day off, she was punctual and incredibly patient with our little one...

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Monique S.

Part Time Caregiver For Children Of All Ages

Mission Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I thoroughly enjoy kids of all ages and have had experience taking care of children since the age of 13. I am a proud mother of two beautiful children and so my childcare experience has continued through the last 40 years. I am CPR and first aid certified. My love for nurturing and caring for children is what I love the most!

Ashley E. says "Mo has been a wonderful addition to our family. When I say that I mean we really do see her as part of our family and are so thankful to have met her. She...

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Julia R.

Part-time Caregiver

Mission Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Julia and I am currently working as a Senior Program Manager for an ABA company, supporting children with developmental disabilities. My lifelong dream is to continue to enhance the lives of young children. Over the past 6 years, I have acquired an abundance of experience working with children as a nanny,...

Jana K. says "Julia babysat for our family for several weeks this summer. She was incredibly kind, patient, and attentive to our children. She was always punctual,...

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Joanna H.

Nanny/Babysitter

Mission Viejo, CA

from
$25/hr
15 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a dedicated, compassionate, and experienced nanny with a strong passion for childcare. With over 15 years of hands-on experience caring for children from infancy through school age, I provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can grow, explore, and thrive. I believe in a balanced approach that...
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Sophia A.

High School Student

Mission Viejo, CA

from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Sophia, 27. I'm the oldest of 3 and have been caring for others for as long as I can remember. I started babysitting at 15 and have worked as a nanny, summer camp and church leader, and sitter for kids of all ages from infants to middle schoolers. I'm playful, calm, and adaptable. I love crafts, games, outdoor play, and...
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  • 61 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.64/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.7

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Mission Viejo, CA

Babysitters in Mission Viejo, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 59 reviews of the 61 listed babysitters

Jennifer R.

Jennifer is by far one of the most dependable, honest, outgoing people I have ever met. She is a true joy to be around and a positive...

- Shelby M.

Jessie D.

great communication, kids had fun, she brought engaging toys and books, very responsible

- Care member

Charlotte B.

My children LOVED Charlotte! She is so kind an fun. She is completely responsible and professional. Could not recommend a better nanny.

- Care member

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Mission Viejo, CA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Mission Viejo, 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 61 babysitters in Mission Viejo, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Mission Viejo, CA babysitters on Care.com is $24.64 per hour as of November 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 Mission Viejo, 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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