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60 babysitters are listed in Palm Springs, CA
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Palm Springs, CA
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring and working with children for 10 years. I started baby-sitting for family members with children ranging in ages from 8 months of age up to 6 years. I obtained a CPR and first aid clearance as well as a TB working in a school setting with students ranging from ages 15 to 22. At the school district I am required...
Saray can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Saray has babysat my son from 6 weeks old through his infancy (he's now almost a year). I trust her completely. He loves her so much! She's great with him and as a new Mom I couldn't be more grateful to have someone like her in his first year. She also has a very...
Christy M.
5.0
(18)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I've been taking care of kids from babies to young teens for the past 10 years. I've taken children to parks, movies, malls, zoos, swimming, sporting events and game centers. Sometimes we just hang out around the house playing with their toys, reading books and various outside activities.
Lora can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I hired Lora as a substitute for a vacationing caregiver. (My frail elderly parents require round the clock care.) Lora stepped in and stepped right up. She followed instructions from the C's, maintained good notes and provided loving care. Highly recommended!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Zenia, I'm a 22-year-old nursing student who has tons of experience caring for children. I have about 8 years of experience caring for kids ranging from newborns to teenagers. I am reliable, organized, and fun to work with!
I am CPR and first aid certified. Through my nursing education I've gained NICU and...
Zenia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Zenia watched our 10 year old daughter last night while we attended a wedding. She was respectful, punctual and communicated perfectly! Not easy leaving your child with a stranger definitely glad we found Zenia and can recommend her if you are looking. With her...
Scott H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience in various childcare positions. I have worked in gym daycares, as a long-term nanny and as a short-term babysitter. My longest time with one family was 4 years until I moved states. I am caring, kind, gentle and cognizant of children's needs. I have assisted in potty training, online classes and...
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jacqueline takes such excellent care of my ladies/hens! It's wonderful having someone I know that I can depend on and that my ladies are in such capable hands. Jacqueline even helps when I need to administer medication which is impossible for me to do alone! She...
Tonishia O.
Francesca C.
Cathedral City, CA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Francesca . I've been a nanny for a year and a half and I was also a tutor for 3 years. I am an aspiring elementary school teacher! I can help with housekeeping, cooking, and errand running all while your child feels like they are in a safe and fun space. I love Disney movies, baking making arts and crafts,...
Francesca can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Francesca worked full time with our family for 18 months where she became part of the family. She is sweet, dependable, flexible, and generally care about my 3 kids. She’s great with animals, will play games, organize activities and is crafty. She is a safe driver...
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Alice R.
Cathedral City, CA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Alice and I am a recent graduate from the University of Southern California. I am currently pursuing a graduate degree in school psychology from CSUN. I have experiencing working as a nanny for a baby, working at a preschool, and working with children with autism. A little about me: I'm active, love the...
Alice can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alice was great with my older daughter, she is responsible and reliable. I would hire her again and recommend to other families."
Larissa C.
Lea B.
Cathedral City, CA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a free spirit, open to new experiences and ideas, and enjoys creating a positive atmosphere. I love working with kids because of my natural connection and ability to understand and interact with them. I aim to find a job that supports me financially during college and considers my academic commitments. I began my journey as...
5.0
"She was always engaging with the after school program students. Helping them with school work or creating art activities. She was always there for the students and for her coworkers. She helped anyone who needed it even if she had other things to accomplish. Her...
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Analy L.
Cathedral City, CA
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.9
(17)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Analy ~ Pronounced ANA-LEE!
I graduated in 2020 from College of the Desert where I received my associates degree in Liberal Arts - Social and Behavioral Sciences. I am now a 2022 graduate from California State University, San Bernardino where I received my bachelors degree in Sociology - Social Service and...
Analy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Analy is AWESOME, showed up early and even brought her own coloring books to keep our son entertained. While we were out she sent a few videos and let us know everything was going fine. Highly recommend and look forward to using her again in the future. Thanks...
Patrick C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I'm Athena. Im a 27-year-old who just moved to the desert from Sunny San Diego! I started my nannying "career" when I was 18 and attending California State University San Marcos. I met some amazing families who I worked for for the entire duration of my schooling and continued working for long after I graduated. It...
Athena can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Awesome!! Athena did such a great job babysitting my daughter for about 9 hours on very short notice. I really appreciated it and we will definitely be using her again."
Shanley M.
I am a babysitter/nanny for many years with great reviews here on Care. com. However I would like to expand my knowledge in helping seniors, although I don't have experience with senior care I would like to start. I am CPR certified as well! I am great at interacting and have a lot of passion in helping others any way I possibly...
I would like to describe my personality as bright, caring and outgoing!
Working with children has always been a passion of mine and I have been doing it since I can remember. The connections I make and the growth that I get to see is what I love the most!
I have been working around kids/babysitting really my whole life, but on...
Skills:
CPR
Hello! All my reviews here are of childcare however I do light housekeeping meaning I pick up after family/children, organize, wash dishes, and do laundry. I have 2 years experience working with my mother cleaning houses but I am looking to just help with picking up, laundry and washing dishes nothing bigger then that. I hope to...
Analy can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I also can help with any pet or house needs
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I am interested in babysitting as well as pet care. I have babysat many children, the youngest being 4 months old. I am reliable and caring. Working with children is my passion. Currently going to school to become a teacher.
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Emma C.
Cathedral City, CA
$16-21/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been involved in Animal Care for a good 6-7 years. I have such great love and passion for animals. I can care for your pet 24/7 to ensure they will have everything they need as well as all the love they deserve! I cannot wait to gain new connections and friends through this experience. I can help with anything up to...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skye P.
Cathedral City, CA
$18-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 5 cats, 3 dogs, and 2 turtles of my own! I am a huge animal lover and always have been! I have experience administering medication and taking care of special needs pets as well! I love forwards to meeting your furry friends!
Skye can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello their, my name is Rosa and one of my favorite things to do is care for young children. I have worked as a respite care provider since 2017 for special needs children and as a babysitter for many family and friends. I have cared for small infants as small as 3 months old! I love to work with babies mainly because they are...
Rosa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Mckenna P.
Cathedral City, CA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love pets of all shapes and sizes! If it's your new puppy, to your old cat, I know I'm right for the job! I have two dogs and grew up with animals all around me! I've had bunnies, hamsters, and a cat as well!
Mckenna can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I took care of my grandma alone for many years and have also helped many of my older clients with services they needed.
Yvette can also help with: Visiting physician, home modification, hospice services, personal care, visiting nurse
Athena M.
Cathedral City, CA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
-Cleaned full houses alone as well as with my grandma and aunts.
Athena can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Palm Springs, CA
Saray C.
5.0
Saray has babysat my son from 6 weeks old through his infancy (he's now almost a year). I trust her completely. He loves her so much! She's great with him and as a new Mom I couldn't be more grateful to have someone like her in his first year. She also has a very calm, present, and grounded...
- Christy M.
Lora N.
5.0
I needed a last minute caretaker for my dad. He's difficult sometimes as he's struggling with early memory loss. She was quick to respond and chat about what the needs were. She stayed with my dad all day and offered to come help the next day if needed. Dad loved spending the day with her.
- Emily T.
Zenia H.
5.0
Zenia watched our 10 year old daughter last night while we attended a wedding. She was respectful, punctual and communicated perfectly! Not easy leaving your child with a stranger definitely glad we found Zenia and can recommend her if you are looking. With her nursing studies I was even comfortable...
- Scott H.
Jacqueline J.
5.0
Jacqueline takes such excellent care of my ladies/hens! It's wonderful having someone I know that I can depend on and that my ladies are in such capable hands. Jacqueline even helps when I need to administer medication which is impossible for me to do alone! She has been such a tremendous help,...
- Tonishia O.
Francesca C.
5.0
Francesca was warm, kind, and a responsible communicator. We had last minute plans while visiting town and she was a helpful addition to our childcare needs.
- Christina C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Palm Springs, CA:
How can I find a Palm Springs babysitter near me?
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 39 babysitters in Palm Springs, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Palm Springs, CA?
The average rate for Palm Springs, CA babysitters on Care.com is $18.13 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 Palm Springs, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Palm Springs, 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 Palm Springs, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Palm Springs, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.