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Jenn P.

Sherman Oaks, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Hi families! I have 5 years of babysitting experience and pride myself on being patient, reliable, and creating a relaxed but structured environment. I'm comfortable caring for up to two children, ages newborn to teen. I follow your household rules and keep you updated via your preferred method, text or call. I'm a remote grad...
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Houda G.

Experienced, Educated And Fun Nanny!!

Sherman Oaks, CA

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$27/hr
13 years experience
Travel
My name is Houda. I'm from Belgium. I have been babysitting/nannying (newborn, toddlers...) children (10+ years experiences) , I was working in a French childcare too.. I was an elementary teacher. I love spending time with children and helping out. I'm very independent and can handle a household. I have my CPR/first aid.. I...
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Brianna G.

Sherman Oaks, CA

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$27/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi there! My name is Brianna and I'm based in the San Fernando Valley. I have experience working as a sitter for toddlers and middle school-aged children. I really enjoy working with kids! I work as teacher's assistant in elementary schools and I also work as children's party performer on the weekends - usually as a princess,...
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Jessica J.

Sherman Oaks, CA

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I work at an elementary school and work with children who are 6 years of age to 11 years of age. I love working with kids and I am very energetic.
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Clay H.

Former Teacher Looking For A New Adventure Outside The Classroom

Sherman Oaks, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I've been working with children for over 10 years in a variety of roles. I just finished teaching in a progressive education elementary school and am looking to continue my work with children in an environment outside of a classroom.
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Danielle J.

Babysitter And Nanny With RN License

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Danielle. I have been watching children since I was 12. In the past, I have had three full time nanny jobs and countless babysitting jobs. I currently work as a registered nurse and have experience in pediatrics. I was also a house parent of 15 children for a summer in an orphanage in Central America so I feel...

Dana A. says "Danielle is a dependable, responsible and fun caregiver to kids. She has cared for our 6, 7 year olds and infant and they love her. She is firm but loving...

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Kristen C.

Part Time Babysitter

North Hollywood, CA

5.0(1)
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$38/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Kristen has 18 years of Nanny/Babysitting experience. Kristen began as a dance instructor for ages 3-5 for nine years; and then was approached by parents asking her to nanny. Kristen is CPR certified. She also works for Disney Theatrical part time with kids of all ages. Kristen is a positive role model and friend to each child...

Coral A. says "We love Krissi! She is so great with my daughter. I love how comfortable she makes my family and I feel. She takes the time to get to know your family and...

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Alexxis G.

Experienced Babysitter

Reseda, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
15 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I have over 10 years of experience working with children and families in roles such as teacher assistant, parent educator, case manager, camp counselor, and after-school supervisor. With a bachelor's degree in psychology emphasizing child development, I bring a deep understanding of children's needs and milestones. Currently...

Ilene S. says "Alexxis is like an extended member of our family. She has been watching my children since the Pandemic started in 2020, when they were 2 and 4 years old....

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Megan H.

Loving And Responsible Nanny

Encino, CA

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Experienced childcare worker available Resume and reference available upon request; I consider it a great responsibility to be entrusted with someone else's children, as I'll have a direct influence over their growth. The most important thing for me as a caregiver is to hold space and patience for little ones to express...

Elizabeth W. says "Megan has been a life saver while I work at home and the kids attend Zoom school. She follows the kids' schedule, and helps them get school work done....

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Ketty N.

I'm A Professional Chef That Graduated From The Cordon Bleu

Woodland Hills, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have been babysitting for 8yrs now for children 6months to 6yrs. I have two kids of my own. I love taking them to the park, reading and speaking french with them. I love being around kids because they are a blessing.

kai J. says "I cannot say enough good things about her. She was absolutely wonderful with my children. I have a 10 and an eight-year-old and they both adored her. She was...

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Cassandra H.

Los Angeles, CA

3.0(0)
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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
As a childcare provider with seven years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. My previous babysitting roles have allowed me to gain experience caring for children of various ages. I'm comfortable caring for up to four children at a time and...
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Danielle S.

Experienced Babysitting Available After School And On Weekends.

Santa Monica, CA

5.0(1)
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$29/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I have 9 years of nannying experience with kids of all ages. I am very easy to get a hold of. If you would like any more information or references I would be more than happy to provide them.

Kim M. says "Danielle watched my two children when they were about 6 & 8 years old, starting over a summer and continuing as an intermittent sitter. Danielle was always...

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Sarah B.

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, My name is Sarah, I am a French American babysitter. I have 5 years of experience with children from 5 months to 14 yo. I am an outgoing, fun, professional, reliable and very friendly person. I don't smoke and I'm totally comfortable with pets. AVAILABLE on a flexible schedule for Occasional Babysitting (Date nights,...

Thomas M. says "Very personable, attentive, and on time. She feed our Lil one and picked up after him. We would hire Sarah again."

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Delaney D.

A Very Experienced Babysitter Who Loves Working With Children Of All Ages.

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Delaney and I am an experienced nanny of 9 years with a background in child development. Through my years of extensive experience in childcare, I have cared for children ages newborn to 11 years old. I have also worked with special needs children, in daycares, and as a preschool teacher. I am an enthusiastic...

Michael S. says "Delaney watched our two girls full-time for a year until they were ready for preschool. She was a such a reliable and caring nanny and our two girls...

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Mireya V.

Hi I'm Reya, I Am Kid Loving, College Student With 8 Years Of Experience And Cpr Certification :)

Van Nuys, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience
Hi! My name is Mireya, l've been working with kids for about 10 years now, from working at a preschool to babysitting for 6 families over the years. Kids are my passion and I hope to own a daycare one day. I'm a part time college student with free days so l have open availability. I'd describe my personality as creative,...

Nicole H. says "Reya is my go to babysitter, she's always in a positive mood, and happy to play with my two kids. My kids are not the easiest to put to sleep, but somehow...

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Casey R.

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! My name is Casey, I'm 25 years old, and I have always felt a natural calling to caring for children. My main experience was nannying for a sweet family with two boys ages 3 and 7 from august 2020-april 2021 during the pandemic. During 2019 I was a part-time nanny to 3 energetic boys, ages 6, 8, and 10. I was also an after...

Kim S. says "Casey babysat my daughter when she was in kindergarten. She fit in so well with our family and my daughter adored her. She had lots of creative activity...

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Alexis N.

Babysitter, House-sitter, Dog Walker

Los Angeles, CA

3.7(1)
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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi there! If you are looking for someone with a youthful enthusiastic attitude, someone who is trustworthy, reliable and experienced in child care, well hello, that's me! I come from a big family, the second oldest of 4 sisters. I'm in school studying towards becoming a pediatric nurse :) I am currently on summer break and I'm...

Ryan S. says "Alexis is smart, kind, funny, personable, dependable, and great with kids. Alexis has two younger sisters who she has great relationships with. She helped...

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Mary Rose B.

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Mary Rose and I have been a nanny for as long as I've been working (so - about 15 years). I specialize in infant care and baby/toddler development. I also have experience working with children with autism, sensory issues, and speech delays. Outside of caregiving, I'm a musician, artist, and spin instructor...

Denisse D. says "What a nice girl! She was amazing with our baby boy. I recommend her without hesitation. She was 7 hours with our baby while we were gone, when we came...

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Lilian N.

Caring and Patient Babysitter

North Hollywood, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have raised 3 children of my own and have helped my oldest son raise his daughter. I also have numerous hours of babysitting experience. I am responsible and trustworthy. I have references available upon request.

Sherry R. says "I had a phone interview with Lillian. Had it not been for a schedule conflict I would have hired her. She was wonderful enough to refer a friend's...

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Sarah K.

Childcare Provider Available

North Hollywood, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I am a young Grandma and I Love kids. I grew up in a neighborhood where everyone had a large family and I have 8 nieces and nephews. I have a tons of life experience with children.

Anne H. says "I hired Sarah to take my mom to Dr. appointments. Sarah is always on time & is a safe driver. Mom enjoys her companionship."

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.09/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.8

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Sherman Oaks, CA

Babysitters in Sherman Oaks, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Danielle J.

Danielle is a dependable, responsible and fun caregiver to kids. She has cared for our 6, 7 year olds and infant and they love her. She is...

- Dana A.

Kristen C.

We love Krissi! She is so great with my daughter. I love how comfortable she makes my family and I feel. She takes the time to get to know...

- Coral A.

Alexxis G.

Alexxis is like an extended member of our family. She has been watching my children since the Pandemic started in 2020, when they were 2...

- Ilene S.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Sherman Oaks, CA:

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 45 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.

The average rate for Sherman Oaks, CA babysitters on Care.com is $25.09 per hour as of October 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 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.

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