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Giselle M.

Full Time/Part Time Babysitter Available

Van Nuys, CA

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
I have great nanny experience of 8 yrs and and I have some preschool assistance experience. I have cared for children of all ages from babies to toddlers to older preteens/teens. I also have petsitting experience and have worked at a pet store in the past for about 3 years.

Care Member says "Giselle was lovely! Communication was fantastic & our boys had a great time with her. "

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Kathy G.

Loving Nanny With Flexibility!

Van Nuys, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I'm available for recurring jobs as well as being available for your "on-call", "appointment", or "vacation" needs! I have 40+ years experience. Vaccinated & Boosted. I'm a retired Jr. High School Counselor and I really love working with kids of all ages. BA in Psychology and Masters Degree in Marriage & Family Therapy. I'm also...

Care Member says "Kathy spent an evening with our almost two year old while we had a “mom and dad night out” during our vacation to Santa Monica! It is obvious that Kathy...

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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)
from
$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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Kayla P.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Van Nuys, CA

4.5(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hi! My name is Kayla and I am a postpartum nurse in town! I've been a nurse for a little over 2 years and have 5+ years of experience with nannying/babysitting kids of all ages! I would love to chat :)

Evangeline R. says "Kayla is a dependable and conscientious sitter. We have hired her many times to sit for our 5-year-old, and we have consistently been very pleased...

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Svetlana F.

Van Nuys, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
I work in the medical field. I have professional neonatal, infant, pediatric CPR, first aid certification.. I work as a Respiratory Therapist in my other job. . My schedule is very flexible. I have experience with kids and adults as well. I am looking for a part-time, back up, date/night, occasional or on-call position as a...

Caroline M. says "Svetlana is someone who really takes the initiative and wants to help make a mother's life easier! She is really hands on and when she's in your home...

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Monica G.

Nanny Of 10 Years Looking For Part-Time Or Full-Time Job

Van Nuys, CA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am an experienced nanny and in childcare. Also responsible for other child-related tasks, such as doing laundry, helping with homework, and organizing activity schedules. Household management tasks like running errands or organizing are generally added only if caring for school-aged children. I have cared for children in the...

JoyAnn B. says "Monica pays attention to detail and focuses on watching our kids as if they were her own. Twins are especially hard but she provides stability and a calm...

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Julia S.

Van Nuys, CA

4.5(1)
from
$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
I am a recent graduate from Santa Barbara City College, now living at home in LA with my family. I have so many hobbies from dancing for 17 years, hiking, painting, enjoying the outdoors, and finding that inner kid within me is what makes me happy and fun! I have always loved kids, getting to play with them, enjoying there...

Marcellus W. says "Julia was absolutely amazing. It's a rare individual who will fully be engaged and teaching your children while caring for them. Her attention to our...

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Candace C.

Van Nuys, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am an experienced and loving child and pet care provider. I grew up in LA and worked at a preschool, in the valley, before I became an attorney. Since then I have helped care for my three little cousins and several wonderful families from Care. com (ages ranging from babies to teens). I am caring, responsible, and patient, and...

Nicole A. says "I have known Candace for 15+ years and I would not hesitate for a moment to recommend her for any type of child care. She is intelligent, reliable, caring...

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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
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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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Roula T.

Van Nuys, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
My name is Roula, I worked for children center for 18 plus years with infants and toddlers. Due to the pandemic in 2020 I joined a dear family of two young boys for two and a half years. They moved out of states. May 2022 to May 2023 I worked for another awesome family of a now 1-year-old boy. July 2023 till December 2023 worked...

Care Member says "My daughter loves Roula and I'm sure will be sad for her to go. Roula arrives on time, doesn't watch TV, stays engaged with the baby, and is diligent...

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Marta P.

Smile Creator

Van Nuys, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
Hi! My name is Marta P. I am a mother of 5 including twins (all grown up now), who adores working with children. I have plenty of experience with infants, kids, as well as sleep training. I am a private chef who loves cooking and learning new recipes, which includes meal prepping for infants, kids, and adults. I am loyal and...

Care Member says "She is amazing and my kids love her! She’s very active with them and engaged. So attentive! I love her!"

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Mona E.

Van Nuys, CA

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello my name is Mona, I love working with kids and taking care of their needs
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Miranda S.

Always Available During The Week.

Van Nuys, CA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
I'm a mom myself. I have a son that will be 2 years old in October. He is a sweet energetic boy and loves to play with other kids and loves loves babies. I would bring him along with me if it was ok with you. I have lots of experience caring for multiple kids at a time so that wouldn't be an issue at all. I speak both English...

Grace H. says "Miranda is a superb sitter, she is experienced, responsible, caring and engages with my baby girl. My baby smiled and laughed so much with her! I will...

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Christina B.

Van Nuys, CA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
7 years experience
I have seven years experience in the child care field. I started when I was 18 years old volunteering at a preschool with ages 3 to 5-year-olds. From there I feel in love working with children I expanded my career in child care. I received my associates degree in Early childhood education and will be transferring in spring of...

Care Member says "We absolutely loved working with Christina. She is the best we’ve ever had. She took care of our son from his first birthday until seventh. Then our...

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Jillian S.

Van Nuys, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
For two decades, I've dedicated myself to nurturing young minds and creating enriching environments for children. My passion stems from witnessing their incredible growth and sparking their imaginations. I hold a college degree and have completed Early Child Development coursework. I'm also a Certified Teacher, and my training...

Care Member says "Jill was amazing for our family! She watched our son for about 6 months and was so caring and creative with play activities for him. She is very...

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Katherine C.

Van Nuys, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi, I'm Katherine. I am located in Van Nuys, but I am originally from Texas. I love kids and I have over 10 years of experience caring for children. I have cared for every age including babies. I have a bachelor's degree and tutoring experience so I am happy to help with educational needs. I love to be active and outdoors or do...

Francine M. says "Katherine babysat my son when he was a newborn and a few more times as he grew. He is a toddler now. She was very easy to work with, listened well to...

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Orr C.

Full-time Caregiver

Van Nuys, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
A little bit about myself- I am currently working towards my bachelors to be a Registered Nurse. I love pets, baking, running errands, cooking, and meal preps/juicing is one of my specialties! I am a very creative and artistic person! I have my own transportation!

Sophia C. says "Orr watched our 21 month old for a week while I worked in LA. She drove him to the park, made him lunch, and even taught him how to spell his name! He was...

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Manejae F.

Babysitter Available

Van Nuys, CA

from
$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
Manejae currently holds a Bachelors of Music from Azusa Pacific University. She has been working with children since 2008 volunteering with children ministries, was a nanny of three for 2 years, and a preschool Assistant for 2 years. Manejae is trusted, kind hearted, responsible and an experienced professional. In her spare time...
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Anna N.

Fun, Energetic And Loving Babysitter

Van Nuys, CA

from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Anna, and I have a passion for working with kids and animals. I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Child and Adolescent Development and Psychology and a Master's in Business Administration. I have experience working with children of all ages. I was a 2nd-grade teacher for three years and a camp counselor for girls ages...
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Joselyn T.

Babysitter/Nanny

Van Nuys, CA

from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello wonderful families welcome to my profile. My name is Joselyn. I'm looking for a Full Time job. I'm a professional nanny and I carry myself to the best of the caregiving service. I have 7 years of experience caring for Infants to Toddlers. I'm a strong believer of creating the best positive environment and great positive...
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  • 105 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.11/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.8

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Van Nuys, CA

Babysitters in Van Nuys, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 58 reviews of the 105 listed babysitters

Giselle M.

Giselle was lovely! Communication was fantastic & our boys had a great time with her.

- Care member

Kathy G.

Kathy spent an evening with our almost two year old while we had a “mom and dad night out” during our vacation to Santa Monica! It is...

- Care member

Mireya V.

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...

- Nicole H.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Van Nuys, CA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Van Nuys, 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 105 babysitters in Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, CA babysitters on Care.com is $25.11 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 Van Nuys, 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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