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Hello, my name is Cayenne. I'm from Ojai, California. I have been professionally nannying for the past 6 years. I have experience with ages ranging from newborn - 12 years. I have experience with diaper changing, meal prep, nap time etc. I also have experience tidying up, doing dishes, doing laundry, as well as running errands....
Shannon S. says "We love Cayenne! She's been reliable and a pleasure to work with. Plus both my girls really enjoy her."
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Hello my name is Chantal. I was born and raised in Ojai. I have been professionally babysitting/nannying for about 10 years. I've worked with children of all ages. My main goal when nannying is ensuring that your children are safe, having fun, being loved, being cared for and are respected. I strive to make a deep connection...
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My experience as a nanny, home school teacher, and speech/language therapist for special needs toddlers, developed my passion for kids and teaching. I wasn't able to have children of my own, so I've always LOVED having kids in my life. I'm middle-aged but VERY active, and have the high energy level of a 30-something. I...
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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 newborn to 11, I bring a patient, creative, and calm approach to every day.
I am comfortable caring for two children at a time and am happy to assist with light housekeeping to keep...
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I have a bachelor's degree in Health Science and am passionate about caring for children. I have experience with all ages-from newborns to teenagers. Over the years, I have worked as a nanny, mother's helper, and caregiver for both private families and relatives, giving me a strong foundation in meeting each child's unique...
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Hello, my name is Britney. I am 31 yrs old. I am currently a second semester nursing student at VC. I've been working as a nanny for 9 yrs. Nursing and being a nanny go hand in hand for me. I have a passion to care and nurse people back to health and care for families in need. I love interacting with children and being a part of...
Cynthia H. says "Britney did a great job helping me with my energetic 4 year old. She accompanied us to a home buying seminar that was open to families and kept my...
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Hi parents! I consider myself a playful, fun, and creative childcare worker. I love to read, play games, go outside, do arts and crafts, etc! I graduated from University of Maine, where I got my degree in early childhood and elementary education. I am CPR certified and have passed several background checks. I have a license as...
Danielle S. says "Emily was great! Booked her to help take care of toddler cousins during a wedding. She jumped right in with them and kept them engaged and entertained...
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Hi there! I'm 29 years old and have always loved working with kids. I have over 6 years of nannying experience and more than 11 years of babysitting experience. As the oldest cousin of 11 little ones, I've been surrounded by kids my whole life and have cared for children of all ages - from infants to teens.
Over the years, I've...
Chanh N. says "Young and energetic caregiver. Hired her to watch and play with my boys for an afternoon. She did that plus fed them and put together a complex toy all...
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I am currently teaching a toddler/ preschool program at a Montessori school. I also was the infant teacher for 5 years as well. I have all the Early Education/Child Development requirements (ECE and (CDA) along with being First Aid/CPR pediatric certified. I am also a mother of three.. 2 grown adult boys 27 and 24 along with a...
Christo A. says "Jeannette is amazing! She is terrific with our 2-month old. She is responsible, dependable, flexible, mature, and really good at her job! When our baby...
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I grew up in a large family with several cousins that I would babysit for. I also helped care for my nephew, who is hard of hearing, when he was little. Through the years I have provided childcare for various family members and friends. During my late teens and early twenties I occasionally worked with a friend, who ran a summer...
Stephanie F. says "She's a great person. I've known her for over 20 year's."
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Hi! My name is MaryKate. I would describe myself as fun, caring, dependable, and personable. I truly enjoy working with children and creating a safe, positive, and engaging environment where they can learn, grow, and have fun.
I have been working with children since 2016 and bring over 10 years of experience teaching dance,...
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My name is Julia. I am a reliable and great babysitter. I am experienced with children of all ages. I work full time so I am looking to babysit on weekends and evenings. I am great with kids and kids respond well to me.
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Fostering a nurturing environment where children can thrive is a passion of mine. With almost three years of experience caring for up to three children, I have found deep fulfillment in supporting families and making a positive impact on young lives. I have my AA in humanities from Ventura College, and am currently an...
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I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I do really love taking care of children/child and making memories with. I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having...
Hi! M name is Emma, I am 24 years old and I am interested in helping you and your family! I come from a large family myself and I absolutely love kids! I'd love to meet and see if we would be a good match! I have tons of experience with ages 2mo-15yo, I have my own transportation and I am CPR certified.
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Hi! My name is Hannah and I'm 31 y/o. I'm originally from the midwest who moved to California 3 years ago and currently live in Santa Barbara. I have over 12+ years experience babysitting and nannying babies and children of all ages. I'm currently an kindergarten teacher and special education tutor! I love to spend time outdoors...
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Hello! My name is Vanessa:) For starters, I come from a big family and therefore I have been surrounded by young children all of my life. My 5 nieces and nephews are my heart! I began babysitting at the age of 15. Throughout my schooling, I always had a consistent flow of nanny jobs varying from part-time, full-time, to...
Hi! I'm Miranda, I'm 25, born and raised in Ventura. I've found myself in a caretaker position my whole life. Babysitting at 10, helping my mom in a special needs classroom my whole life, then volunteering at Mission Church. Kids are my priority in almost every situation. I'm positive, outgoing, & stern where need be. I respect...
Hi! Im Erica, I have 4 years of paid experience with children of various ages. I also work with special needs adults and children and have 3 years of paid experience in that. I am CPR, seizure, and first aid certified. I am outgoing and can help with a variety of things such as homework help, after school pick up, tutoring and...
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I'm Patient, Responsible, Hard working, Enthusiastic and Caring and Joyful.
I am looking for part-time positions.
I have over 10 years of babysitting experience, 5 yrs of nannying and over 2 years working as an assistant teacher at Santa Barbara Montessori (now known as South Coast Montessori)
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The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Oak View, CA
Babysitters in Oak View, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Cayenne L.
We love Cayenne! She's been reliable and a pleasure to work with. Plus both my girls really enjoy her.
- Shannon S.
Britney A.
Britney did a great job helping me with my energetic 4 year old. She accompanied us to a home buying seminar that was open to families and...
- Cynthia H.
Emily F.
Emily was great! Booked her to help take care of toddler cousins during a wedding. She jumped right in with them and kept them engaged and...
- Danielle S.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Oak View, CA
How much do babysitters charge in Oak View, CA?
The average rate for babysitters in Oak View, CA on Care.com is $23.40 per hour as of August 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 Oak View, CA?
Finding a babysitter in Oak View, 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 5 babysitters in Oak View, 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 Oak View?
Babysitters in Oak View, 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 Oak View?
When choosing a babysitter in Oak View, 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 Oak View.
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 Oak View offer flexible or same-day availability.
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