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PT Babysitter Available

Sun Valley, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
Experience working with children of all ages, preferably ages 3+.
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Sofia R.'s Photo

Sun Valley, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
About me: I have 10+ years of nannying and babysitting experience, am CPR/First Aid certified, fully vaccinated, and have a valid driver's license. I'm a certified secondary ELA teacher (taught 8th grade for two years) and now attend law school part-time, which gives me daytime availability. I have extensive newborn and toddler...
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Sun Valley, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi ! My name is Yizette and I'm an 21-year-old that enjoys babysitting children/preteens from the ages 1+ as a full-time job! I have experience with children as I was also a piano teacher for 6 years. I love to be outdoors and make those around me smile! I would love to connect and help with as many families possible and...
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Evelyn M.'s Photo

Sun Valley, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
With over 4 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I am passionate about providing a nurturing and engaging environment. I am CPR certified, a non-smoker, and have my own reliable transportation, ensuring that I can meet the needs of your family with flexibility and dependability. My goal is to offer a safe,...
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Dora V.'s Photo

Sun Valley, CA

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$40/hr
20 years experience
With two decades of experience caring for children aged newborn to nine, I offer families a calm and patient approach to childcare. Supporting families by providing reliable care is my passion. I enjoy playing educational games that promote learning. I always follow the parents' lead when enforcing household rules and...
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Lauren S.'s Photo

Sun Valley, CA

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$29/hr
4 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Nurturing children and witnessing their growth is my passion! For the past 10 years, I've had the joy of caring for children aged newborn to 11 years old, including toddlers. I hold a graduate degree and am comfortable caring for one child at a time. My approach is creative and calming, and I enjoy playing board games, puzzles,...
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Part-Time Nanny

Sun Valley, CA

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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
I have been working with children for almost the past 10 years. I graduated from UC Berkeley with a Nutritional Science and Spanish degree. I have worked during college and post-college with children. I was in charge of an after school program and I made sure that my students were safe and taken care of. I am currently going to...
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Part-time Caretaker

Sun Valley, CA

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$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hello my name is Claudia. I grew up in a home with five siblings. I have three nephews and four niece. I am family oriented person and willing to help out. I am a Sunday School teacher. I would be available to offer help with homework and light house work. Do not hesitate to send me a message if you have any questions. Thank you...
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Sun Valley, CA

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$27/hr
15 years experience
Travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, a calling I have pursued for the past 15 years. My approach to care is patient, calm, and professional, ensuring a stable environment for up to two children. I hold both CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to prioritize your family's safety. Whether...
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Robyn S.'s Photo

Sun Valley, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm 30 years old. I live in sun valley. I have very positive reinforcement methods, understanding developmental disorders. I'm an active listener, cheerful and punctual. I love to read, and take kids on adventures to the park and malls to encourage learning opportunities. if I'm at your house I'm up to preparing meals and...
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Sun Valley, CA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
Supporting families by providing reliable, high-quality care is my true passion. My patient, calm, and creative personality helps me build strong connections with children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I hold certifications in CPR training and First Aid to ensure your children remain safe at all times. My background in...
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CPR Certified Babysitter With 10+ Years Of Experience And A Background Check On File.

North Hollywood, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
In college, I worked full-time for two summers as a Child Care Aide with an elementary school organization. I chaperoned field trips, provided First Aid, resolved conflicts, prepared snacks, and enjoyed several daily indoor and outdoor activities with the children. Over the years, I have had the opportunity to assist multiple...

Kari P. says "Ashley has been amazing with our son the past 10 months. She is 100% recommended."

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Experienced Caregiver And Certified Teacher Seeking A Nanny Position

Encino, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
I am a New England born artist and educator with 10+ years of childcare experience, including one year as a full-time nanny, five as a camp counselor, four in a classroom, and many more babysitting for all ages. I love to make music and art with kids, read books, explore the outdoors, share meals, and have big conversations. Nap...

Terrill S. says "Anna got along very well with my three kids. She read innumerable books, took them on outings to the library (managing a stroller and two walkers...

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Fun Responsible Babysitter Available Weekends And Occasional Afternoons

Sylmar, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! I have over 7 years of experience as a nanny. I have worked for several families from this site. I have also worked at an elementary school as a teacher assistant with every grade from T-K -5th grade. I have taken child development courses in college. Working with children really is my passion.

Nancy G. says "Nellie looks after my two year old baby boy on date nights and she is amazing! She always cares for him and makes sure he's fed, changed, and well! She...

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Sarah R.'s Photo

Sherman Oaks, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I have about 5 years of experience as a nanny. I'm looking for hours Tuesday, Thursday, Friday mornings.

Ruby R. says "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...

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Agnes D.'s Photo

Glendale, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
Hi, my name is Agnes. I have exceptional experience and love working with children. I enjoyed working with multiple families and will be happy to provide references. I am very patient, caring, loving, trustworthy, energetic, and responsible. I am a non-smoker.

Care Member says "It was such a pleasure to have Agnes care for our daughter in our home. She was reliable, punctual, and always communicated with us. She engaged in such...

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Kadija S.

Burbank, CA

4.3(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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...

Care Member says "Kadijatu (we called her Kadija) joined our team as a nanny in summer 2022. Kadija was responsible for school pick up, taking the kids to their...

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Baby And Pet Sitter

North Hollywood, CA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
I have been babysitting since I was 12. I am super fun and love playing games and doing crafts with kids while ensuring everyone is safe and taken care of. I am CPR certified and am super comfortable with animals. I am currently getting an associates degree in acting and have lots of time outside of class to help out. I

Emily F. says "My daughter warmed up to her right away! Emma did a great job and I'll definitely book her again."

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Kim H.'s Photo

La Crescenta, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
I am a certified RIE Educarer (Resource for Infant Educarers -respectful parenting). As a mother I have personal experience from newborn to early childhood. I also have professional experience from newborns as young as 3weeks old to early childhood. My first job I was a Certified Nurse Assistant, after receiving my BS I was a...

Justin L. says "Kim has been with our family since August 2023 when our son was almost one. Our son genuinely gets excited every morning when the doorbell rings. Kim...

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Jacklyn B.'s Photo

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have been babysitting for the past 10 years. My experience is with infants and children ranging in age from 2 months to 12 years old. I am comfortable taking care of multiple children at once. I am a very fun, loving and energetic person. When babysitting, I enjoy planning activities (around napping and eating schedules...

Jess P. says "Jackie is amazing. She is a diamond in the rough. She is punctual, dependable, caring and she is so wonderful with our little baby girl. She has a strong...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of September 2026

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Sun Valley, CA

Babysitters in Sun Valley, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Ashley B.

Ashley has been amazing with our son the past 10 months. She is 100% recommended.

- Kari P.

Anna M.

Anna got along very well with my three kids. She read innumerable books, took them on outings to the library (managing a stroller and two...

- Terrill S.

Nelli G.

Nellie looks after my two year old baby boy on date nights and she is amazing! She always cares for him and makes sure he's fed, changed,...

- Nancy G.

Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Sun Valley, CA

The average rate for babysitters in Sun Valley, CA on Care.com is $24.27 per hour as of September 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
Finding a babysitter in Sun Valley, CA often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 11 babysitters in Sun Valley, CA, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
Babysitters in Sun Valley, CA offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
When choosing a babysitter in Sun Valley, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Sun Valley.
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Sun Valley offer flexible or same-day availability.

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