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Brianna M.

Part Time Babysitter And/or Pet Sitter For Hire

North Hollywood, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
I absolutely love children! I am fully vaccinated and VERY covid safe. I have been nannying a young toddler for the last few months and am looking to find my next best friend. I absolutely adore helping foster confidence, trust, happiness, engagement, and understanding for little ones, I love taking kids out to the park or other...

Katie G. says "Great energy! Sweet and caring and ready to make the day fun. My daughter always has a great time with her. She has been helpful in making time to watch my...

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Brenda T.

Part-Time Babysitter

North Hollywood, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello, My name is Brenda I have a Masters in Educational Psychology and a Bachelors in Child and Adolescent Development from Cal State Northridge. I am CPR Certified and have over 10+ years with working with children. I have always found my personality to be friendly and sincere and I have chosen to work with children all these...

Debbie A. says "Brenda is such an amazing caregiver! My kids love her and she is always dependable. She is very sweet and is always accessible any time! We've been using...

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Samantha Z.

Burbank, CA

5.0(1)
from
$37/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Samantha and I have 3+ years of experience being a full time nanny from ages newborn to 5 years of age. I also come from a big family of my own with 5 siblings and many nieces and nephews. I love watching children go through the phases of life and grow and learn. I pride myself on being very attentive, safe, and...

Craig U. says "Samantha was a great babysitter for our 2 girls. She worked with us for about 9 months starting last winter and into the pandemic. She was super...

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Nicole K.

A Nanny Who Loves Art And Play!

Panorama City, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! My name is Nicole and I have been caring for children for most of my life. I started babysitting at the age of 12 and I could not wait to get started. I took multiple babysitting classes and bought the American Girl babysitting handbook. That love and dedication continue on in my adult life. I love creating long-lasting...

Morgan E. says "Nicole is a natural with kids and has had lots of experience. She took great care of my newborn and my two-year-old and has been my go-to sitter for two...

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Veronica A.

Tujunga, CA

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Children hold a special place in my heart and I believe that with observation, non-judgment and proper encouragement, their light and calling can be developed with positive reinforcement and development. Deflection of negative behaviors and highlighting the positives mirrored by proper example. I always have a smile to share for...

Liz K. says "Veronica has been incredible with my dad, who is developing dementia. She is so thorough and thoughtful. She's taken my dad to botanical gardens and shopping...

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Beridiana G.

Nanny Available

Pacoima, CA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
I have over 7 years' experience. I have also been a volunteer at a nursery at a local community church, as a caregiver. My husband and I have raised four children of our own. I love working with infants, I love pets and to go on outings with the children. I do light house cleaning and cooking but prefer to focus on the children...

Jenny F. says "Beridiana was our very first caregiver for our daughter, C. She started looking after C at 6 months of age. Beridiana supported all aspects of C's day to...

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Maria M.

Babysitter

Panorama City, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I have experience in taking care of children, pick them up from school, help them with home work and cook dinner and take them to their after school activities. take care of them if their are sick , entertain and read to them take them to play in the park, prepare formula for baby , change diaper , perform light housekeeping...

Care Member says "She was great with our baby boy & looking forward to more visits with Maria! "

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Tetyana S.

Tetyana S. From Los Angeles,CA

Burbank, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! I'm an approachable and creative person with a passion for caring for children. I've been a dance instructor for kids ages 4-15 since I was 16. I'm trustworthy, understandable and honest. I'm able to be patient with your kiddos so that I can provide a positive and nurturing environment. I'm interested in making your kids...

Julie C. says "We hired Tetyana to care for our young adult, special needs daughter. It was our first ever Care.com experience, and one of a handful of times we've hired...

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Nora Lee M.

Fun Caring Sitter

Canyon Country, CA

5.0(0)
from
$21/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Nora and I am interested in your sitter position! I have excellent experience in childcare including, meal prep, tutoring, bedtime routine, swimming, etc. Ages, backgrounds, learning disabilities, I take them all. My experience includes Swim Instructing, Lifeguarding, STEM Tutoring, and as a performing arts teacher. I...
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Jessica B.

child care

Northridge, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm Jessica, working with kids has always been a passion of mine. I have created a safe and nurturing environment for children ranging from 5 months to 9 years old since 2017. I am bilingual in English and Spanish. As your nanny, you can expect me to be very interactive with your kiddos, playing both open and closed ended...

Care Member says "Jessica was with us for a little over a year. She mainly cared for our 2 year old son but also our 4 year old daughter when she was off from school. We...

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Macie J.

Sun Valley, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Macie and I love kids, being outdoors and cooking. I am an athletic, light hearted, and genuinely a happy person. I drive my own car and I am comfortable with running errands and picking up and dropping off at school. I have cared for my baby cousins in the past and done some very fun adventures with them. I am...

Carly O. says "Macie is very reliable and I trust my life with her. "

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Nikki M.

Responsible Babysitter

Granada Hills, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm Nikki, a 30-year-old former preschool teacher looking for work as a babysitter or nanny. Life is always changing and I am returning to school online, so my hours are flexible. I'm very responsible and hard working, but always in good spirits and with a fun and friendly demeanor. I am CPR and first aid certified,...

Gillian B. says "We were in LA on vacation and Nikki babysat our 3 year old boy so we could have date nights. She was always on time and happy to be there. I liked her...

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Elangela C.

Sun Valley, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm Elangela. I'm a 37-year-old mom of a wonderful 4-year-old boy. Professional, friendly, and detail-oriented, with over 6 years of experience in private household cleaning and babysitting. I'm a hard-working mom with excellent references, married, non-smoker, and I have my own car and a California driver's license. I love...

Care Member says "Elangela is reliable, trustworthy, punctual, an excellent communicator and my son really likes her. I would not hesitate recommending her!"

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Thania E.

Panorama City, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi my name is Thania , I am a dedicated and caring 27-year-old nanny with over 8 years of childcare experience, currently working at an all-girls school serving grades 6 through 12. This fall, I am beginning my college journey in Family Studies, a field that reflects my passion for supporting children and families. I truly...

Wilfred R. says "She is a very loving and caring human being when it comes to children. Sweet and outgoing and is very active , So taking kids to the park or walks is her...

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Ileana L.

Energetic Sitter

Canyon Country, CA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, Im Ileana! I have more than 15 years of experience taking care of newborns/toddlers/kids and helping their beautiful families. I'm a caring, energetic, patient, and faithful person with 2 daughters of my own. I'm openminded, like team work, and don't mind learning new things everyday. I like the outdoors and going on...

Astrid M. says "Ileana is a wonderful Nanny, she took care of our newborn and our family. Ileana joined our household a month before our son was due and helped me get the...

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Milagros F.

North Hills, CA

4.7(1)
from
$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hello, My name is Milagros but I go by Millie. I have been babysitting for over 10 years now. I have experience with children from infants to pre-teens. My experience includes babysitting for multiple families as well as assisting in elementary schools. I do have a degree in Sociology with a minor in Educational studies and...

Stephanie A. says "Millie is so great with my two toddlers. It is not easy to entertain and keep two very active toddlers busy but she did fantastic! She did arts and...

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Cindy M.

Canyon Country, CA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi my name is Cindy I'm 44 yrs old. I've been doing child care for 15 years. From preemie babies, newborns, infants, toddlers and teenagers. I enjoy spending time with children I'm fun, loving and very patient. Dependable, reliable and very punctual. I'm very caring and nurturing and speak fluent English and Spanish. I'm a big...

Care Member says "Cindy has been a wonderful blessing to our family. She is incredibly patient and kind to our sweet energetic one year old. Always flexible, on time and...

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Chloe D.

Fun College Sitter!

Burbank, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I am very flexible re:scheduling as I am currently in college online! I also have a car.

Susan J. says "Chloe was a delight to have over and very helpful. Wonderful experience!"

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Lily S.

Loving Sitter

Sunland, CA

3.0(1)
from
$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! Nice to meet you! My name is Lily, I'm 26 years old and have more than 7 years of nanny experience and am looking for part time employment that works for you and me! I am looking for a family who would be okay working around a part time schedule and I am very flexible in your needs. I have well rounded experience...

Naiomi S. says "So far, I've only interviewed Lily, but she is very lively and mature. She has great energy and she was on time for the interview! She has a confidence...

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Karen S.

Van Nuys, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
Hi there! I'm a Transitional Kindergarten teacher with over 16 years of experience in education. I've dedicated my life to nurturing, teaching, and guiding young children helping them grow not just academically, but emotionally and socially, too. I believe in play-based, hands-on learning, and I always prioritize a safe,...

Christina P. says "I hired Karen as backup care. I posted the job the night before I needed someone and she was one of the first to respond. Her response was...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.75/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.8

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Sylmar, CA

Babysitters in Sylmar, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Brianna M.

Great energy! Sweet and caring and ready to make the day fun. My daughter always has a great time with her. She has been helpful in making...

- Katie G.

Brenda T.

Brenda is such an amazing caregiver! My kids love her and she is always dependable. She is very sweet and is always accessible any time!...

- Debbie A.

Samantha Z.

Samantha was a great babysitter for our 2 girls. She worked with us for about 9 months starting last winter and into the pandemic. She was...

- Craig U.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Sylmar, CA:

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 32 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.

The average rate for Sylmar, CA babysitters on Care.com is $23.75 per hour as of November 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 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.

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