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Hi! I love both kids & animals and enjoy an outdoor lifestyle. I am a certified herbalist& mentor new students. I have cared for a multitude of children in nearly all age groups- from a new born up to 15-year-olds. I've been a full time nanny for 3...
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I have been babysitting for 29 years and counting. I worked at a daycare for three summers. I have been a substitute teacher of all ages, mostly elementary, for 20 years. I taught kindergarten for one year. I have a BA in elementary location and an MA in clinical psychology with a specialization and children.
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I'm a childcare provider with seven years of experience who is passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, and I have a knack for making children feel safe and happy. I'm also very comfortable enforcing household rules.
I believe that play is essential for children's...
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Topanga, CA
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- $35/hr
10 years experience
Fostering a nurturing environment where children can thrive is my greatest passion. With 10 years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11, I have dedicated my career to making a positive impact on young lives. My background as a Doula and my specialized experience with special needs children allow me to provide...
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5 years experience
Hey there! I'm an experienced babysitter with 5 years of childcare expertise. From tiny tots to teenagers, I've had the privilege of working with kids of all ages, each teaching me something unique and special. Safety is my priority, and I'm trained in CPR. But it's not just about safety - I believe in creating a fun and...
Care Member says "Malia is a kind and sweet care taker. She played all day with my kids and handled tantrums really well. The house was left clean and the kids were put...
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I have been a nanny for over 12 years. I have experience with children from 3 weeks old to 15 years of age. I have been with one particular family for 9 of the 12 years. I love children and helping them learn and grow. I love crafts, music, and cooking. Some of my responsibilities over the years has included, homework help,...
Natalie K. says "We interviewed Rachelle and really liked her. She was easy going with great experience, and clicked with my boys right away. We only didn't hire her...
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For the past 10 years, I've been dedicated to nurturing children's growth and development, making a positive impact on their lives, and supporting families by providing reliable care. I'm patient, calm, creative, friendly, and approachable. I communicate with parents through verbal updates at pickup, regular texts, or phone...
Bailey Y. says "Zahra has been with us full-time for over a year and has truly become family. We have one daughter who Zahra has taken care of since she was 7 months old....
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I've been working in childcare for 12 years now, and I have to say it's a very rewarding job. I love spending time teaching the little ones to be independent and well mannered, and learning so much with them too! I have a few skills that I would love to share with your kids, such as playing basic guitar and ukulele, riding...
Kim D. says "Vitoria gave a great phone interview with us, and was always quick and thorough with her communications. We hope to work with her in the future."
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10 years experience·
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I am a mother of two adult children with two beautiful grandchildren (ages 9 & 1 2) and a long history working in the beauty industry as an esthetician and massage therapist. Now semi retired, I am looking to help others in a different capacity. I've been involved in senior care for a while, but recently I have been helping a...
Aliza D. says "I would like to recommend a great babysitter! Meli has been a part of our family . My daughter just loves her ! A friend recommended her to me when my...
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10 years experience·
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I am a mother of 3 children. I also have a lot of professional experience specially with infants and toddlers. I have my own transportation. I am pet friendly. I am also CPR and first aid certified. I am a non-smoker. Look forward to meet you and your lovely kids.
Lotte K. says "Zahra is a very dependable nanny. We enjoyed having her. She was never late and always had a great attitude! You are in safe hands with her!"
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Hey, I'm currently a caregiver and have been for over 10 years. Usually, I provide long term care for families! I work with special needs kids and young adults with disabilities. I also double as a mother's helper & I'm a great listener! However, I love kids! I have over 5 years of experience with kids ranging from newborns on...
Care Member says "Nekia is an exceptional nanny who has connected beautifully with our three children, providing them with a loving, safe, and engaging environment. Her...
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Hello Families! My name is Miriam. I live in Pasadena, CA. I am a trustworthy, responsible and dedicated babysitter. I have experience with children ages 16 months-18. I am a Marriage and Family Therapist. Graduated with my Masters of Arts from Biola University. I received my BA in Psychology from UCIrvine and have taken courses...
Care Member says "Miriam is wonderful! She is so intentional with the time she spends watching my 2 littles, she is present and engaging with them the whole time and with...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 37 families in your area
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I am a responsible mom who has been working part time/full time for the last 15 plus years as a nanny. I have watched kids, 4-months-old to 15 years old. My duties: drop off/ pick up at school. changing lots of diapers, bottle feeding, baths, laundry, watching kids after school, supervising homework, reading, little cooking....
Todd C. says "Ena was a great choice. She was responsible, adaptable, on-time, and very attentive to my children. My kids really enjoyed her visits because she spent the...
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5 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
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Hello my name is Demet, I am a positive and energetic mother of four. For several years, I worked on and off while having my four children so I completely understand how difficult it is to balance a professional career and home life. At the moment, I am working remotely from home while my children are in school. I am looking to...
Care Member says "Highly recommend Demet! We had the pleasure of working with her for a couple of months until my work situation was abruptly put into limbo. She is...
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10 years experience·
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Hi My name is Emperatriz. I have previous experience taking care of twins in the past. Due to a change of job this family moved to the state of Florida. I also worked for a non-profit organizations in the past.
Elissa H. says "Empy was with my family for 2 1/2 years. It was a pleasure having her upbeat positive demeanor in my house every day. When she started I had a 2 year old...
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Hi, I'm Raquel, a mom of two with 16 years of experience in the medical field and a Master's in Business Administration. I'm CPR and BLS certified and have worked as a Medical Assistant, nanny, tutor, and home organizer. I own Organization Addicts LLC and Easy Peasy Mama, where I help families stay organized and stress-free. I'm...
Dave P. says "Raquel interviewed with us and was just fantastic! Right away my daughter was smiling at her and excited. She was very professional and punctual. We were...
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10 years experience·
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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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6 years experience·
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I am a young lady who is very passionate about working with kids. I have taken an interest in child development and child psychology since my junior year of high school, as well as social work. I have had jobs at summer camps, after school programs, and daycare facilities, giving me the opportunity to work with kids 6 mo- 13...
Samantha M. says "Bianca has been caring for our children for 4+ years now. We have 4 children ranging from 2-12 years old. She is tremendously responsible, reliable and...
Reliable, Fun, Loving, Loving Nanny, Looking For Looking For A Full Time House
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9 years experience·
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I am a reliable, kind, and creative nanny with nearly 10 years of experience providing high-quality care for children from newborns to teenagers. I take pride in creating a safe, nurturing, and structured environment where children can grow and thrive, bringing both warmth and professionalism into every home.
I have strong...
Care Member says "Finding Lindsey felt like the universe was sending me a gift! After looking for help for over a year after our previous nanny left I answered Lindseys...
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I am currently a Child Life Specialist at UCLA Childrens Hospital. I have a Master's degree in Child Life at the University of La Verne. I have many years of experience babysitting. I currently babysit occasionally outside of my full time job to supplement my income! I love working with kids and have experience with all ages.
Crystal J. says "I interviewed Christynna but unfortunately our schedules didn't align. She was sweet, knowledgeable, and punctual. She also stayed open to making our...
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The average posted rate is $27.00/hr as of September 2026
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Malia K.
Malia is a kind and sweet care taker. She played all day with my kids and handled tantrums really well. The house was left clean and the...
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Rachelle G.
We interviewed Rachelle and really liked her. She was easy going with great experience, and clicked with my boys right away. We only...
- Natalie K.
Zahra G.
Zahra has been with us full-time for over a year and has truly become family. We have one daughter who Zahra has taken care of since she was...
- Bailey Y.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Topanga, CA
How much do babysitters charge in Topanga, CA?
The average rate for babysitters in Topanga, CA on Care.com is $27.50 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.
How can I find a babysitter in Topanga, CA?
Finding a babysitter in Topanga, 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 4 babysitters in Topanga, 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.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Topanga?
Babysitters in Topanga, 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.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Topanga?
When choosing a babysitter in Topanga, 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.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
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 Topanga.
How early should I book a babysitter?
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 Topanga offer flexible or same-day availability.
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