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60 babysitters are listed in Placentia, CA
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Placentia, CA
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Natalie I currently have over7 years of experience caring for children. My first nanny job I stayed with them for 4 years. Not only did I gain experience and knowledge of children from a newborn to a soon to be 5 yr old I gained experience with caring for 3 small children simultaneously. During this time I became...
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Oh where do I start when talking about our Miss Natalie, she is kind, loving respectful, loves children and you can just see it and feel it when she interacts with my children, we have needed to change ours days last minute and she has always been able to...
Kimberly K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Nellie. I am an experienced hardworking and very patient caregiver. Years ago I had the Love of taking care of my Mother. She had a terrible fall, and along with that came dementia. After she passed away I became the caregiver to a couple of family members and 4 very close friends. I enjoy listening to the...
Nellie can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Nellie has been so amazing for our family! My father had back surgery and spent time in a Skilled Nursing Facility and by the time he returned home, he had been suffering from memory issues. Nellie currently helps him 5 days per week with remembering to take his...
Carrie S.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from California Lutheran University with a BA in Spanish and minors in Chemistry & Art History; I am able to tutor in any of these subjects. I also have a background of babysitting & pet sitting; I am CPR & First Aid Certified. Looking to make a little extra money and support those in need!
Erika can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Erika has been an exceptional caregiver for our less than 2-month-old daughter. Her loving nature and dedicated approach have made us feel at ease each time we've had her over. She goes above and beyond to ensure our baby's well-being and happiness, and we're...
Chelsea S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 24 years old. I am a very kind, loving and patient personality. I have had about 3 years of childcare experience in private nannying and a day care setting as well. I am passionate about working with children and helping them learning grown.
Marissa can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marissa has been a wonderful nanny to my four kids for the past year. She is kind, thoughtful, reliable, patient, and engaging. She goes above and beyond to make sure every single one of my kids is well cared for. She always comes to work with a big smile and has...
Aia A.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm so happy you're here! I'm Jenna and I believe babysitters can be seen as an extension of the family they are a part of. With that mindset, I aim to promote growth, laughter, a sense of security, and positive memories each day I spend with a child under my care. I am Covid-19 vaccinated and boosted, have a car, am...
Jenna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I loved working with and teaching kids so much that I continued to teach private swim lessons to toddlers throughout my college and have continued my passion for working with children in my career through medicine. I would love the opportunity to care for your child and will always strive for safety, professionalism, honesty,...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi everyone! My name is Miranda, I am 24 years old and have been babysitting, nannying, working with kids tutoring or teaching, and have worked with neurodivergent kids since I was 16 years old. I just graduated from CSUF with a masters in education and a teaching credential and am looking to continue working with kids! I have...
Miranda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
3.0
"Miranda was a kind & wonderful communicator but cancelled on us the night before her trial due to some unforseen circumstances on her end. "
Care member
Hello all :) I'm a 27-year-old who grew up being the neighborhood babysitter that transitioned into nannying in my earlier 20's. I took a couple years to grab some office experience but I'm back in the market for employment and have a complete availability at this time.
I'm a fun, colorful, and artistic person and have always...
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Elizabeth J.
Placentia, CA
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Go Have Fun, I'll Do The Rest! The Fun Babysitter That Cares.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience in watching after kids ... both babysitting and coaching! I will always ensure that they are safe and getting their responsibilities taken care, all while balancing it with lots of fun! I can help with carpooling, light housekeeping, pet care and errands. I am currently in my fourth and final nursing...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! :) I am a recent Master's graduate looking for a part-time babysitting or assistant gig. My experience includes 4 years working with youth children at the Brea Community Center. I also spent 1 year working at my college children's reading center where I boosted the confidence of kids' reading and writing abilities.
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Kathryn C.
Placentia, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter, Nanny, Pet Sitter, House Sitter - You Name It!
I have more than 10 years of experience working with children. Currently I work at a non profit as a Director of Operations, but looking for any extra work on the side! I have a degree in Childhood Development and Psychology and have worked with kids from the hospital setting to the education setting and everything in between.
Kathryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi Families!!
My name is Kat and I am a 30-year-old preschool teacher looking to help out families in the area with child care in my free time! I have been a nanny, after school teacher, preschool teacher with different age groups, newborn teacher, and have babysat for many wonderful families! I love to go outdoors and be...
Kathryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hello my name is Gina. I am 19 years old. I have two years of experience working with kids. I have a great passion caring for children. I offer reliable and trustworthy baby sitting services. I engage assisting with homework, transportation, and meal preparation!
Georgina can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Hello everyone! My name is Adrianna (Adri) and presently, I am pursuing a degree in Communications at California State University, Fullerton. However, this semester finds me residing back home in Fairfield.
As a college student, I not only bring a fresh, educational perspective to my babysitting approach but also understand...
Adrianna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Amy Y.
Placentia, CA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Amy. I have been babysitting for 12+ years and have a 3-year-old of my own. I love children of all ages!!! My first experience when I was going through high school. I volunteered doing children's ministry and began babysitting outside of the church for some families. I also have a son who is 3 so I am well versed...
I would say professionally 1 year of experience, but I did help my mom growing up when she would babysit my younger cousins and her friends children. I grew up around children of all ages my whole life. I can help with light housekeeping, errands or pretty much anything that needs to be done while you're away.
Jocelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Jenna R.
Placentia, CA
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as calm, caring and friendly.
I like working with kids because they are full of surprises and it is so enjoyable to watch them learn and grow!
I'm looking for a job that fits my schedule of occasional date nights or if parents are in need of running errands/getting out of the house. I am currently a...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, responsible, and caring.
First, I'd like to add that I LOVE pets. I have experience with 3 dogs and a cat of my own, and would be more than willing to pet sit. I'm available for pet and babysitting.
I like working with kids because I love expanding my knowledge, learning, and...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as patient, responsible and reliable.
I like working with kids because I grew up taking care of my siblings and I like seeing the people they're growing to be and how I impacted their lives.
I started working with kids when I was about 10, I would babysit by siblings while my parents were working...
I began babysitting, tutoring and teaching swim lessons when I was a teenager. I later worked as a counselor, lifeguard and swim instructor at camps during summers in college. I babysat for the college president's daughter and graduated with a Master's in Education. I raised 2 children with Type I Diabetes and volunteered and...
Laura can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Placentia, CA
Natalie W.
5.0
Oh where do I start when talking about our Miss Natalie, she is kind, loving respectful, loves children and you can just see it and feel it when she interacts with my children, we have needed to change ours days last minute and she has always been able to accommodate us when life gets crazy, she...
- Kimberly K.
Nellie G.
5.0
Nellie has been taking care of our 93 year old Dad now for a month. We are incredibly grateful to her and our Dad really looks forward to seeing her when she arrives and always asks when will he see her again.
She has brought the experience and ideas to what we all can do to make him safe and...
- Rachel C.
Erika H.
5.0
Erika is an incredible resource for our family and our dogs ADORE her! Our pets are basically on vacation themselves when they stay with her, and I swear they love her more than me when it’s time for pickup. She is so good at loving on and playing with them, and I am so thankful for her help...
- Care member
Marissa M.
5.0
Marissa has been a wonderful nanny to my four kids for the past year. She is kind, thoughtful, reliable, patient, and engaging. She goes above and beyond to make sure every single one of my kids is well cared for. She always comes to work with a big smile and has been extremely dependable in every...
- Aia A.
Miranda W.
3.0
Miranda was a kind & wonderful communicator but cancelled on us the night before her trial due to some unforseen circumstances on her end.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Placentia, CA:
How can I find a Placentia babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Placentia, 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 54 babysitters in Placentia, 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.
How much do babysitters charge in Placentia, CA?
The average rate for Placentia, CA babysitters on Care.com is $18.80 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 Placentia, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Placentia, 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 Placentia, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Placentia, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.