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Alexandria H.

Cathedral City, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi. I have been teaching Elementary for 6 years. I have a Masters degree in Early Childhood and Education. Im certified in CPR and First Aid. I have 10 years of childcare experience and I'm passionate about helping children learn and grow. I've worked with children of all ages, and I'm comfortable caring for one child at a time...
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Cathedral City, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'm an enthusiastic childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My three years of experience and positive babysitting background have instilled in me the importance of patience, creativity, and approachability. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their preferred methods...
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Cathedral City, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I'm passionate about caring for children and have been doing so for the past two years. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love finding fun and educational ways to engage children. I have some college education and am certified in CPR and First Aid. My previous babysitting roles have given me the experience to be...
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Cathedral City, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi my names Hannah! I am a recent graduate from the University of Oregon and just moved back to the desert. With a few years of babysitting experience, I know how to keep things fun and safe. Whether it's arts and crafts, outdoor play, or just hanging out, I'm all about creating memorable moments. I also love animals so having...
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Energetic - Adventurous - Laugh Machine

Cathedral City, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello wonderful families, I am a last- year University student attending Long Beach, studying Psychology with child development but live full-time in the Coachella Valley. I have a lot of experience with children, from being an older sister to 4 siblings, working as a previous nanny, and working as a Character Performer as...
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Cathedral City, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi there! My name is Ava, and I'm excited to offer caring and reliable babysitting services for your family. I have experience working with children between the ages of 2-7, and I'm committed to creating a safe, fun, and engaging environment for them. I love planning creative activities and games to keep little ones entertained,...
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Cathedral City, CA

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Hi, I am located in Cathedral city California. I've had license in-home daycare for over 28+ years. I've watched kids from infants to toddlers to teenagers. Ive instructor to children in arts and crafts and other activities to promote growth in fine motor skills to get ready for preschool and kindergarten !
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Cathedral City, CA

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
My name is Aisha and I am 24 years old. I am not only a young woman however have a precious 4-year-old daughter of my own. At this moment I am also pregnant as a surrogate for a lovely family. I've always done baby sitting since high school. I'm currently a stay at home however ready to get back into working and what better way...
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CSUF Graduate With Degree In Liberal Studies And Emphasis In Elementary Education

Cathedral City, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Experienced tutor and teacher's aide with five years experience creating curriculum, coordinating workshops/summer camps. Currently working for Fullerton School District as an instructional aide.
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Cathedral City, CA

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$28/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
As the oldest of 4 kids it has come natural to me to care for children! I am known as "the mom" of my friend groups because I am very responsible and have a nurturing heart. Many of my past job experiences include working with kids of all ages and it brings me so much joy! I love building genuine connections with the kids and...
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Let Me Know How I Can Help

Cathedral City, CA

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi there! My name is Maggie, and it would be a delight to help you in whatever you need, whether that be caring for your loved ones, keep your living space organized and clean, or running errands and checking off to-do lists. I have relevant experience working as a housing assistant at UC Berkeley during school, as a tutor for...
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I'm passionate about caring for children, and I've been doing it professionally for a decade. My mother would take my siblings and me to meet her clients when I was young, and over the years, I realized I wanted to help others in need of assistance. I'm patient, calm, friendly, and approachable, and I believe in open...
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Hi

Cathedral City, CA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
I'd describe my personality as caring, inspiring, and intelligent. I like working with kids because I have always wanted to work in childcare, it has been a dream job for me since I was a kid. I'm looking for a job that I can have a good relationship with the kids and the parents. I want to have a great reliable connection...
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Early Childhood Teacher

Cathedral City, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
Hello I am Jessica a Preschool Teacher during the school year! I have 30 years experience with preschool kids and many years experience with newborn-12-year-olds. I will provide developmentally age appropriate activities for your kids! Enjoy outdoor activities and I actively interact with your children.
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Great Summer Nanny Likes To Stay Active

Banning, CA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello I am a college graduate with a bachelors of microbiology and a minor in psychology. I have been nannying and babysitting since I started college for kids of all ages from babies through middle school. I like to keep them busy and get outdoors, go to the park, walks, sports, movies, arts and crafts, cooking, baking, etc. I...

Rebecca C. says "Extremely happy with Alexa and how she cared for our children. As soon as we have somewhere to go and she is available we will call her again and again!...

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Babysitter/Nanny (Experienced With Special Needs Kids!)

Indian Wells, CA

4.9(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
:D Hello! My name is Flor and I've been babysitting children ages 0-12 for as long as I can remember! I have extensive experience not only in Childcare but also as a Private Tutor. I also absolutely love animals as well so I can guarantee you will not be disappointed in choosing me if your household includes furry babies! I've...

Hilary B. says "I wish I could bring Flor home with us! We are on vacation in Palm Desert and have used Flor for various day and night shifts throughout the week. Flor’s...

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Thousand Palms, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am 26 years old. I am extremely passionate about teaching and caring for children. I have 5 wonderful nieces and nephews that I'm extremely close to. I love to write music and sing. I love animals. I have 3 dogs that are considered my furry kids. My husband and I do not yet have children, but plan to in the near future. I have...

Kelli M. says "We found Jennifer through Care.com and she is an amazing sitter. Very loving and caring and completely reliable. She worked with us for six months on a...

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Nanny

Banning, CA

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi families! I have been a babysitter/ nanny for 10 years now. I am also a newborn care specialist as well as a lactation educator. My mom is a doula and childbirth educator, which influenced my passion for interacting with children and babies. I have attended many health education seminars, and I am CPR certified and first aid...

Danielle B. says "Ally has been such a blessing to our family! Over the past few years, Ally has helped with childcare for our twin 7 year olds. The girls love her and...

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Palm Desert, CA

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
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...

Care Member says "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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Daniela M.'s Photo

Experienced Babysitter Available For Date Night And Occasional Weekend Care

Rancho Mirage, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have been caring for children for 10+ years. It all started with the usual babysitting a teenager does for some extra money, but it became much more than that. Children became one of my passions. For this reason, I pursued Early Child Education and Development in college after I graduated. I believe that in order to be...

Allison K. says "Daniela was hired to watch our 7 month old when I went back to work. She was with us for over a year and we were thrilled to have found her on Care.com....

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.94/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.2

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Palm Springs, CA

Babysitters in Palm Springs, CA are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Alexa P.

Extremely happy with Alexa and how she cared for our children. As soon as we have somewhere to go and she is available we will call her...

- Rebecca C.

Flor V.

I wish I could bring Flor home with us! We are on vacation in Palm Desert and have used Flor for various day and night shifts throughout the...

- Hilary B.

Jennifer S.

We found Jennifer through Care.com and she is an amazing sitter. Very loving and caring and completely reliable. She worked with us for six...

- Kelli M.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Palm Springs, CA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Palm Springs, 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 17 babysitters in Palm Springs, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.2. 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 Palm Springs, CA babysitters on Care.com is $21.94 per hour as of June 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 Palm Springs, 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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