Find babysitters in Palm Desert, CA that you’ll love

67 babysitters are listed in Palm Desert, CA

The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Palm Desert, CA

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Rhonda W.


Palm Desert, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a very Responsible, Fun Loving, Dependable, Nurturing person. I have four children and two granddaughters and a grandson on the way! I look forward to being able to help a family with their needs. I love people and animals. The most important "job" I have ever had is the one of being a mother/grandmother. To me family is...
Rhonda can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Rhonda has worked with our family for over 5 years -- since my daughter was 3 months old and I returned to work, through COVID, through my 2nd maternity leave with my son, and through hybrid work environment. We are super sad to see her leave, but understand her...

Alexandra L.

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Scarlett R.


Palm Desert, CA

$30-40/hr8 yrs exp

Responsible And Fun Babysitter!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 7 years of nannying experience. I also have 2 years of experience working as an ABA therapist and currently am practicing as a Marriage and Family Therapist. I have worked with kids of varying ages, 6months -17years old. I am comfortable and trained to work with many different children with varying abilities and am...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

4.0
"We had a call before she came to our place to talk about our needs my kids preferences, house rules and expectations. Scarlett played with both of my kids even when the little one is very used to be with mom, she had them entertain and I like the language she used...

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Sharon O.


Palm Desert, CA

$22-30/hr7 yrs exp

Personalized Care Services With TLC!

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

20 plus years of Safe Healthcare services including MEDICAL CARE NAVIGATION to include daily Medication Management, Dr. visit oversight & ongoing communication with family to ensure safe @ healthy care of loved one. SHARON'S SAFE HOME ASSESSMENT" is completed with each new client including Fall Risk & Balance assistance: Safe...
Sharon can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, home modification, personal care, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Sharon's positive can do attitude and caring demeanor I makes it such a pleasure to work with her. She is attentive to our needs and brightens our day! She is experienced and very professional as well!"

Becca L.

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Emma K.


Palm Desert, CA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Future Elementary Teacher

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm very hard working and dependable. I'm incredibly patient especially when it comes to homework or learning new skills with kids. Growing up my parents always called me a "kid magnet." No matter what age you could find me playing or helping the kids around me. I currently attend California State University San Bernardino Palm...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Emma is very kind, punctual, and good at what she does. The kids loved her and loved the snacks she made too!"

Karen M.

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Penny W.


Palm Desert, CA

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Full Vaccinated. I've been working in childcare for 5 plus years and have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I am currently working in a infant care room. I have been working there for a year now. I love children and enjoying watching them. I am currently working at getting a degree in early childhood education. I work...
Penny can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She has really stepped up in helping our school age children with school work. She remains consistent in making sure the don't fall behind during these covid19 times. She is also very good with the needs of our infants and toddlers."

Lavonne M.

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Kaitlin E.


Palm Desert, CA

$20-35/hr9 yrs exp

Longterm Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Kaitlin and I would love to find a family to work with on a regular basis. I am CPR certified and have over 10 years experience working with kids and housekeeping. Laundry is one of my favorite activities. If I see something that needs to be done, I do it. I am old school in the sense that I do not put kids in front...
Kaitlin can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"If you are looking for a sweet, kind, fun-filled energy to play and engage with your children Kaitlyn is your girl! I have known her for 10+ years. I have an eight year old daughter that adores her and is always asking about Kaitlyn and is always excited and so...

Mia T.

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Vanessa P.


Palm Desert, CA

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Dog Mom & Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With experience working as a Para Educator for DSUSD, and babysitting my smaller siblings & family members I can honestly say I love my job. Therefore, I am extending my babysitting services to the public. I would really appreciate communication within the family as we both do our absolute best to care for your little ones.
Vanessa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Vanessa was very professional and provided great care for our 2 young children. I would highly recommend her."

Casey D.

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Veronica J.


Palm Desert, CA

$19-50/hr20 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have always loved children, especially babies. I have worked taking care of children and babies for the last 20 years of my life, the first 10 in Mexico teaching kindergarten with children from 2 to 3 years old and giving Polynesian dance classes to girls of all ages. And I was also working as a babysitter for a year taking...
Veronica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Veronica did an amazing job with our 3 month old. She was so caring and attentive to her needs. We would definitely hire her again. "

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Sharon O.


Palm Desert, CA

$15-25/hr

AMAZINGLY CLEAN HOUSEKEEPER

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am not your typical Personal Assistant I am a former Risk Management professional. I was my Dads caregiver/companion these last few years and now want to keep your home, family and loved ones comfortable. I can provide stellar service and will keep your home clean, in order and take care of any special personal requests that...
Sharon can also help with: General room cleaning, pet waste cleanup, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"As a busy entrepreneur I was struggling to stay on top of housework, and am thrilled to have found Sharon via Care.com. She is so lovely to work with! Sharon is highly experienced, flexible, great at her job and has a range of skills that makes her a wonderful...

Cass C.

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Caroline L.


Palm Desert, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm a nanny with 10+ years experience, I currently watch one toddler part time on Tuesday/Thursday/Friday, but have flexibility for my days off or evenings. Don't hesitate to reach out, I'm happy to help!
Caroline can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Caroline is a lovely warm young lady who my little ones took a liking to right away. She is playful and funny with a great attitude. She spend several weeks with us while we visited Santa Fe and I just love her. Wish we could take her back to Austin with us! Ha ha,...

Laine M.

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Lynn M.


Palm Desert, CA

$25-46/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Allow me to introduce myself, my name is Lynn and I have three decades of experience in education, tutoring, and caregiving. I have been a certified preschool and elementary teacher for 30 years, and I spent five of those years teaching special education. I love working with babies and children of all ages and it brings me great...
Lynn can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Amazing. Best ever! Can't believe the blessing we got to find Lynn. Phenomenal. She not only cared for my two kids of different ages at the same time but also tutored them. Elegant smart and kind knowledgeable woman and amazing teacher. My kids loved spending time...

Liliane K.

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Jasline C.


Palm Desert, CA

$20-40/hr4 yrs exp

Jasline

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! Mostly everyone calls me Jas. I received my AA in Child Development and am currently pursing my BA in Psychology at Cal State San Marcos. I was a behavior therapist for children with autism before becoming a Preschool teacher! I resided in San Diego before moving back home out in the Coachella Valley. I recently took a leave...
Jasline can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"We requested Jasline for 2 nights while in town and we were satisfied with her reliability and communication. She arrived both nights prior to the time she was booked to ensure we got to where we needed to be on time. Our kids warmed up to her quickly, which made...

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Antoinette A.


Palm Desert, CA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Occasional Babysitter With Over 30 Years Expierence

I am a mother of two grown children, and have cared for many of my friend's and extended family's children my entire life. I have extensive experience with the care and keeping of children of all ages. I particularly enjoy working with infants and toddlers. I love arts and crafts, reading, games and early education basics mixed...
Antoinette can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
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Jolande K.


Palm Desert, CA

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Parttime Babysitter/nanny Available For Evenings And Weekend

I am a mother of two grown-up sons and a fulltime granny-nanny for my own granddaughter since she was 4 months old. She will be 3 in April 2024. I am CPR/first-aid certified. I am COVID-vaccinated and boosted. I am a non-smoker. I am comfortable with pets.
Jolande can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Elizabeth W.


Palm Desert, CA

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced And Caring Babysitter: Providing Safe And Engaging Childcare Services

Experienced and caring babysitter dedicated to creating a safe and engaging environment for children. Prioritizing their well-being, I build trusting relationships and tailor activities to promote their development. Open communication with parents ensures their involvement in their child's routine and progress. Trained in CPR...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

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Elizabeth W.


Palm Desert, CA

$20/hr2 yrs exp

"Experienced And Caring Babysitter: Providing Safe And Engaging Childcare Services"

Experienced and caring babysitter dedicated to creating a safe and engaging environment for children. Prioritizing their well-being, I build trusting relationships and tailor activities to promote their development. Open communication with parents ensures their involvement in their child's routine and progress. Trained in CPR...
Elizabeth can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Heather L.


Palm Desert, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Credentialed, Certificated Elementary Teacher. I Can Babysit, Tutor, Homeschool And Cook For You.

I am a licensed and credentialed California teacher. My family transferred to Fort Worth Feb.'24. I took the year off of teaching to move. I'd love to help you with your kids, I'm great with babies, young kid, and older elementary kids. I can help with homework, or homeschool your kids as well. Bonus, I'm a great cook!
Heather can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Grace Hope B.


Palm Desert, CA

$40/hr2 yrs exp

About Me!

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, teachable, and patient! I currently have worked in food and beverage and luxury hotels for the past 3 years and doing college at the same time! I am looking for a change in pace with work while I work on school. I like working with kids because each one is special and unique, as much...
Grace Hope can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

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Julia C.


Palm Desert, CA

$11-15/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! I love love interacting and taking care of children. I have experience babysitting my two youngest sisters and a close friends three children. I also love pets.
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning
Hello! My name is Anastasia. I have been in childcare since I was 16, I am now 22 years old. Ive spent time working as a nanny, babysitter, camp counselor, teaching naturalist, etc. Because of this I have a lot of well rounded experience with kids ages 2-17, whether it be care or teaching them. I have certifications including...
Anastasia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Palm Desert, CA

Rhonda W.

5.0

Rhonda has worked with our family for over 5 years -- since my daughter was 3 months old and I returned to work, through COVID, through my 2nd maternity leave with my son, and through hybrid work environment. We are super sad to see her leave, but understand her need to move out of the area to be...

- Alexandra L.

Scarlett R.

5.0

My kids absolutely loved Scarlett, she is patient and caring, on time, and fun with kids. Reliable, fast and good communication. My daughter learned to write a few letters and my son was able to communicate well with her. Will be hiring her again for sure!

- Asma A.

Sharon O.

5.0

Sharon's positive can do attitude and caring demeanor I makes it such a pleasure to work with her. She is attentive to our needs and brightens our day! She is experienced and very professional as well!

- Becca L.

Emma K.

5.0

Emma is very kind, punctual, and good at what she does. The kids loved her and loved the snacks she made too!

- Karen M.

Penny W.

5.0

We traveled to California and needed to find a local reliable sitter. Penny was responsive right away with a phone call. We booked Penny right away, she was on time and ready to engage with our kids. She even brought games to play with them! I would recommend Penny to others!

- Ashley B.

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Average Rating4.6 / 5

Babysitters in Palm Desert, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews of the 67 listed babysitters.