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60 babysitters are listed in Sylmar, CA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
What others are saying about babysitters in Sylmar, CA
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,…
Review for Nelli G. by Nancy G.
Ms. Regina was a God sent! Ms. Regina worked with our family for about 18 months to watch our son. I cannot say enough amazing things…
Review for Regina G. by Care member
Vanessa has such a warm personality and motherly aura. My son warmed up to her immediately, and I felt at ease knowing he was in her care.…
Review for Vanessa S. by Christienne G.
Babysitters in Sylmar, CA
Nelli G.
Sylmar, CA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Fun Responsible Babysitter Available Weekends And Occasional Afternoons
5.0
(1)
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.
Nelli can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"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 does great looking after him. I can't recommend her enough"
Nancy G.
4.8
(12)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
I know how important it is to find the right person to look after your child. I hope you will find my background as well as my passion for the care of infants and children will fit the needs of your family. I worked at UCLA's Neuropsychiatric Institute on the pediatric unit and UCLA Mattel's Children's Hospital for 22 years....
Regina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Ms. Regina was a God sent! Ms. Regina worked with our family for about 18 months to watch our son. I cannot say enough amazing things about Ms. Regina: she is always punctual and reliable, loving, calm presence, active with our son (i.e. daily walks, outdoor...
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Vanessa S.
Sylmar, CA
$25-38/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My whole life I have loved children and taking care of them. I am an innate actor and love to read and sing to these little beings. I started babysitting when I was only 11 years old. I was always wiser beyond my years and loved to care for those younger than myself. I have two beautiful children and for 5 years I was a nanny to...
Vanessa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"This was my first experience with hiring a babysitter and I was definitely nervous about doing the whole process of interviewing strangers. But when meeting Vanessa, We got along right off the bat and I felt very comfortable with her. She is very passionate about...
April M.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Child care is my ideal job. Responsibility, dedication, commitment and love are my tools for baby care.
With skills and everything related to the baby to provide development activities appropriate for each age, maintenance of clean, tidy and sterilized areas, personal hygiene, preparation of meals according to age and...
Rubenia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nanny Ruby has been caring for our daughter for about 6 months now. My wife and I could not be happier with our decision and feel so lucky to have found her. Our daughter, who is 13 months now, lights up when Ruby arrives in the morning and loves giving her hugs...
Loren R.
5.0
(2)
Hi I'm Serena!
I've been a family and friend sitter for 3 years with 1 year of professional pay experience.
I love working with kids of all ages and abilities.
I love to learn and adapt to each kid's personality and family life.
I can also help with many things such as household services, pets, and transportation to and from...
Serena can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Serena is very caring, reliable, and fun.
I highly recommend her for your babysitter/nanny needs.
My kids are looking forward to seeing her again.
Thank you!"
Anessa T.
Autumn M.
Sylmar, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Autumn and I have 11 years experience with children. Raising my own as well as other children. I have cared for children of all ages, even multiples. I have an AA degree in business management and am pursuing my Bachelors degree. I also have ECE units in regard to child development. I can provide school...
Autumn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"I interviewed Autumn. Her and her children were so sweet! Looking forward to working with her! "
Kristin P.
Jessica W.
Sylmar, CA
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! I love interacting and working with children of all ages. I have about 8 years of experience with child care. I helped raise my little sister. My major when I was going to school was child development. I am very reliable, responsible and hardworking. I do events at the Disney store so I'm always around and interacting...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"My kids love Jessica. She is very dependable always there when I needed her . She is always so helpful around the house and would help take my kids where they needed to go . Unfortunately we had to move but Jessica was by far the best ! Thanks again Jessica "
Samantha R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Keely. I have Associates degree in Child Development as a Child Life Specialist. Currently enrolled in Pacific Oaks College to get my Bachelors degree. I`m certified as a nurse assistant, with a certification in CPR & First Aid. I' m a very outgoing girl who loves to be around children. I have good references...
Keely can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"INCREDIBLE. She was a bit shy in the interview but don't let that fool you. Keely is a literal dream with my 2 boys (2 + 4 and they are not used to being left with new people). Keely is respectful, polite, flexible, punctual, and most important- CREATIVE! I would...
Jenna S.
Celia E.
Sylmar, CA
$20-28/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones.
Celia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Very punctual and great with communication. My kids love her, she is so great with them. Very flexible and dependable, so glad we found our sitter ! definitely recommend."
Madelein M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently working in a Preschool with special needs students. I like to create a safe, nurturing, fun, and learning environment. I have been working with children for 20 years. I enjoy helping and working with kids!
Sonia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sonia is a fun, caring, and a dependable caregiver. She provided us with excellent services for our child. I would hire her again and recommend her."
Jael F.
Hello! My name is Yadira. I have My experience working with children includes 7 years of volunteer work, 5 years as a tutor, and 4 years managing an afterschool program. I am fluent in Spanish, easy to get along with, and can also cook and bake very well while working with any dietary restriction. I have one year of experience...
Yadira can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hey there everyone! My name is Caitlyn and I would love to take care of your kids, fur babies, errands, and all other assistant work you may need help with. I'm 25, a college grad and a full time account manager , however being able to afford living on your own here in California is nearly impossible. My whole working career...
Caitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, my name is Alexis . I come from a family of 6 children and I am the eldest. I've been working with kids for about 11 years now and hope to continue. I've worked with kids of all ages and ranges. I have my associates degree is child and adolescent development and a working towards my bachelors in psychology. I've worked as...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Orlando, and I'm a college student at the University of Southern California, studying Legal Studies. But beyond academics, one of the things that truly brings me joy is working with kids. For the past three years, I've been babysitting children of all ages, and it's been such a rewarding part of my life. I...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have a Bachelor's degree in Child Development and I was a teacher's assistant at an LAUSD elementary school for three years. Then taught English in Spain to elementary age students. My last job was working with middle schoolers with learning disabilities. I have worked with all grades preschool to 8th grade. I have also been...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I used to work at an LA Fitness in the kids club and parents from the gym would ask me to babysit outside of the gym, where I would pick kids up, cook food for them to eat, bathe kids, and help with school work. I have also babysat my baby cousins plenty of times since I was about 10 years old. I have recently worked with...
Aarian can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
My name is Sara and I am an energetic, caring, and hardworking person who enjoys watching over kids and bringing a smile to their face. I'm looking for a job that not only involves taking care of kids, I want to learn from them and better myself and my future as a Child Life Specialist. I recently graduated from California State...
Sara can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Hailey J.
Sylmar, CA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Hailey. I'm 19 Years Old And A College Student At Valley College.
Hi all! My name is Hailey.
I've been working with children since I was 13, babysitting for family members and friends. Throughout high school I did small babysitting jobs for family friends.
When I graduated, I began working with the YMCA as a teachers aide/ camp counselor for elementary aged children. I worked there for...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Nashiely Q.
Sylmar, CA
$26/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi I'm Nashiely. I have 4 years of experience with babysitting children. I love children I am very patient, energetic, caring and loving with kids.
I'd describe my personality as funny, loving, and energetic
I like working with kids because I feel like we can learn a lot from kids because they are so open and honest
Krystal V.
Sylmar, CA
$22-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with a passion for children's development. My positive experience in babysitting roles has motivated me to provide reliable care for families. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I follow parents' preferred communication methods and leads on household rules. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and...
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How can I find a Sylmar babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Sylmar, 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 44 babysitters in Sylmar, 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 Sylmar, CA?
The average rate for Sylmar, CA babysitters on Care.com is $23.89 per hour as of May 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 Sylmar, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Sylmar, 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 Sylmar, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Sylmar, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 41 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.