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60 babysitters are listed in Sherman Oaks, CA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Sherman Oaks, CA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My experience caring for children began when I was 13 years old. I have cared for infants as young as a month old, and up to teenagers. I have experience caring for kids with special needs as well as multiples. I am First Aid certified as well as CPR certified. My bachelor's degree is in Child and Adolescent Development with an...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sarah is a natural. My son immediately asked her for a hug when she walked in the door. She's responsible, caring, and arrived on time. My husband and I felt very comfortable leaving our son in her care. We'll definitely be calling her again!"
Sarabeth M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am very passionate with what I do. I treat everyone like my own family, respectful, trustworthy and dependable can also work around your schedule. I can provide a background check upon request and references. I have landed several jobs on here and have been pleased. I've had nothing but success with babysitting through care....
Mae can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mae is literally perfect. She's the most kind human, with the biggest heart. She is attentive, smart, active and most of all, she fits in to the family and helps beyond words can express here. I would have Mae at our house everyday, if we could!!! She sings, reads,...
Paige L.
Allison A.
Sherman Oaks, CA
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a dedicated, passionate caregiver and babysitter. I have been taking care of children, the elderly, and the sick for 15 years. I started volunteering at a home for the elderly when I was in high school, and it inspired me to pursue a career in ultrasound, in which I work 2-3 days per week.
My dream is to make a difference...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Allison has been a babysitter and dog sitter for us. My kids have loved having her come over, and she knows how to engage all different ages! My dog loves have Allison as a dog sitter as well! You'd be fortunate to hire Allison."
Heidi M.
Sami M.
Sherman Oaks, CA
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been nannying for about 9 years. I have worked with newborns to 15-year-olds. I have done every nanny duty you can think of. I am open and flexible to almost anything. Please message me for a better description of myself and my experience! Thank you :)
Sami can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Sami is very caring, loving and dependable. She would be an asset for anyone who would hire her to take care of their children! "
Darlene B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Families!! My name is Bella Marie and here are a few things about me: I'm a recent graduate from California Institute of the Arts College, with my Bachelor's in Fine Arts. While I am a midwest girl to my core, born and raised in Columbus, Ohio; my heart truly resides here in the beautiful state of California that I have...
Isabella can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bella is super reliable and so sweet. My kids love her!! 100% recommend!"
Alyssa Z.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I'm Kadija (ka-dee-jah)! With nearly 7 years in child care, I graduated from Temple University with a BA in Communication Studies tin 2021. My journey has been diverse, spanning roles as a private nanny, tutor, Montessori preschool Teacher's Aide, and credentialed substitute teacher.
During my time in Philadelphia as a...
Kadijatu can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kadija helped care for our little girl from the time she was 6 months to 15 months. She was very caring, patient and helped our little one grow. She dealt well with my daughter's separation anxiety and kept her entertained and busy. She really became a part of our...
Aisha L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have a Master's Degree and 6+ years experience as a nanny. I'm currently available for weekend and/or date night sitting. Looking forward to meeting you and your family!
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We are so glad to have found Sarah! She is patient and fun with our child and completely trustworthy. She has always been punctual and reliable. Sarah is open to hearing and employing our strategies and approach. She is a pleasure!"
Ruby R.
Terri J.
Sherman Oaks, CA
$35/hr • 6 yrs exp
A Fun, Loving, And Patient Nanny Looking For A Family To Grow With.
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as fun, protective and understanding.
I have always loved working with kids, especially because they keep you on your toes and there's nothing better than loving the families you work with and establishing great relationships over time.
I have experience with all ages and multiples. I can assist...
Terri can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Terri is extremely helpful and patient. She is very loving with my three children. Now 1, 3, and 4. My oldest has autism, apraxia of speech, and ADHD. She's patient and loving with him even when he's experiencing mania. I don't trust a lot of people with my kids,...
Da'shay T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm 25 and love working with kids! I have my own car and am currently in college. I have 3 siblings, 1 being 9 years old! I have experience with kids ranging from elementary school up to high school. I've picked up and dropped off from school, to sports practice, and even helped tutor. I can also offer a bit of housework if...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley is an outstanding caregiver. She's energetic, friendly and able to keep up with the kids! I hired to help with sports practices and sitting at home and she went above and beyond to give great care and aid to all the kids. I highly recommend her!"
Tiffany A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have a Bachelor's degree in Music and I am also a certified teacher. I have been working with kids for over 10 + years. I have directed elementary & middle school musicals as well as taught private piano, voice and acting classes to kids ranging from 4-18. I have also worked as a tutor in subjects ranging from English, Math,...
Elijah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Elijah is an incredible young man. Caring, present, kind, and loving. The kids had a great time with Elijah who was able to engage them all, prepare dinner, play music, play catch, connect and get them to bed. Could not have asked for a better sitter. Will we...
Jeffrey P.
Hello! My name is Isabella. I'm living in Los Angeles and working as a Startup Tech Consultant in Healthcare. I love working with children and currently volunteer in North Hollywood to teach cooking to children with special needs. I'm looking to supplement my income with part time babysitting.
I have been babysitting since I...
Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
As a dedicated nanny with four years of experience, I am passionate about helping children grow into confident and creative individuals. As the eldest of four, supporting children's development comes naturally
to me. I create a safe, engaging environment where children can build confidence, explore their interests, and develop...
I have taught children from ages 5 to 20 and I care very much about the safety and education of kids.
Riley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Hi! A little about myself- I work in the mental health field and will be soon starting my Master's program in social work. I have cared for children ranging from 9 months old all the way up to 12 years old. I am CPR and First-Aid certified. When watching children, I can be as involved as parents need. I have experience being...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Danielle J.
Sherman Oaks, CA
$25-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Dani Johnston. I'm 28 Years Old. I Have Been Babysitting For 15 Years.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am 28 years old and from San Diego. I am the oldest of three and come from a large Italian family. Growing up, my mother was a nanny, so I feel as if I have been helping watch children for most of my life. At 16, I started working for a family with 7 children, (which eventually turned into 11), so I am experienced with all...
Francesca B.
Sherman Oaks, CA
$22-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I am an experienced and caring babysitter with a passion for creating a safe and nurturing environment for kids. I am skilled in engaging children in active, creative, and fun activities, while also ensuring their well-being and happiness.
I am dedicated to building strong relationships with both children and parents and...
Nya S.
Sherman Oaks, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Name Is Nya. I Am A Creative, Kind, And Reliable Caregiver. I Would Love To Care For Your Family!
My name is Nya. I am a 22-year-old woman from Los Angeles. I have over 10 years of experience working with children. I've worked as a babysitter, art and gymnastics coach at a summer camp, and as a behavioral interventionist for children with disabilities. I am certified in CPR.
I hold a BFA in Painting and am a practicing...
Hi! I am a recent graduate from UC Irvine and I'm attending law school in the fall. My whole life I've loved working with children and I started working with kids when I was in middle school. I began by babysitting for people I knew. I then moved on to working at a program called Readers to Leaders where I tutored...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience as a babysitter and nanny. I can help with light housekeeping, fun activities, schoolwork, and distance learning. I have worked with all ages from infants to teenagers, been a camp counselor at a special needs summer camp, and an office manager at a Pediatric Cranial Clinic.
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sepideh S.
Sherman Oaks, CA
$39/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Part/Full-time Specializing Now Born/infants With References
Hello, my name is Sepi, and I bring over 12 years of experience in caring for newborns to toddlers. I have worked with families from the highly educated UCLA community, as well as in Chicago and the Bay Area, and I come with glowing references from all these locations.
I offer a range of services, including:
- Driving children...
Sepideh can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Sherman Oaks, CA
Sarah M.
5.0
Sarah is a natural. My son immediately asked her for a hug when she walked in the door. She's responsible, caring, and arrived on time. My husband and I felt very comfortable leaving our son in her care. We'll definitely be calling her again!
- Sarabeth M.
Mae F.
5.0
Mae is literally perfect. She's the most kind human, with the biggest heart. She is attentive, smart, active and most of all, she fits in to the family and helps beyond words can express here. I would have Mae at our house everyday, if we could!!! She sings, reads, she's tidy, punctual, honest and...
- Paige L.
Allison A.
5.0
Allison has been a babysitter and dog sitter for us. My kids have loved having her come over, and she knows how to engage all different ages! My dog loves have Allison as a dog sitter as well! You'd be fortunate to hire Allison.
- Heidi M.
Sami M.
5.0
Lisa has been terrific for our family. She is friendly, energetic and very kind and loving towards our kiddo. Highly recommended!
- Philip D.
Isabella G.
5.0
Bella is super reliable and so sweet. My kids love her!! 100% recommend!
- Alyssa Z.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Sherman Oaks, CA:
How can I find a Sherman Oaks babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Sherman Oaks, 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 49 babysitters in Sherman Oaks, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Sherman Oaks, CA?
The average rate for Sherman Oaks, CA babysitters on Care.com is $25.55 per hour as of March 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.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Sherman Oaks, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Sherman Oaks, 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.
Ratings for Sherman Oaks, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Sherman Oaks, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 28 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.