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62 babysitters are listed in Whittier, CA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
What others are saying about babysitters in Whittier, CA
We recently hired Angela to babysit our two children and she was great! The kids loved her and had fun playing with her. We will definitely…
Review for Angela F. by Kelley B.
Andrea is sweet and playful! My son took to her immediately.
Review for Andrea C. by Rebekka J.
Jen is an excellent caregiver!!!!
Review for Jennifer J. by Care member
Babysitters in Whittier, CA
5.0
(7)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent social work graduate, looking to work with kids meanwhile I work on my Masters Program(part time). I enjoy working with kids, I love playing with them, making them happy because seeing kids happy makes me happy too. I babysit my cousins and siblings all the time and have a good time doing it. My favorite activity...
Angela can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We recently hired Angela to babysit our two children and she was great! The kids loved her and had fun playing with her. We will definitely use her in the future!"
Kelley B.
5.0
(1)
I am a married women who choose to put my nursing career on hold to take care and raise my sisters 3 girls. I'm First Aid/CPR certified with child, infant, and toddler experience. I have been a nanny to a family of twins for 5 years until they relocated to Texas. I have been a pre-school teachers aid for 2 years. We have also...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Having grown up with a love for children, babysitting is second nature. From the age of 13, I have cared for children of different ages and backgrounds and loved the positive impact it has had on my life.
To this day I choose to babysit on my spare time because it's fun and I love spending time with kids! I am also actively...
Andrea can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Andrea is a sweet intelligent girl. She was punctual, played with my kids and watched them on short notice. She was a lifesaver!"
Priscilla T.
Jennifer J.
Whittier, CA
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
As a dedicated and experienced childcare provider with over six years in the field, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have been incredibly rewarding, and I am excited to continue making a positive impact on children's lives. I am patient, calm, and friendly, and I...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Everything is good and perfect. I will hire next time again. She loved my baby and kindness and take good care of my baby. My baby like her :)
Thank you very much!!"
Donghyun K.
Lori E.
Whittier, CA
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 35 years of experience working with children. I was a preschool teacher for many years. I have worked with special ed children. I did have a in home child care for quit a few years. I've also work with troubled youth. Structure is the key, as well lots of love and patients for children. I am available part time. I am live...
Lori can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Lori has a a great schedule for the children filled with learning letters, numbers, crafts and playing outside. She provides meals and makes sure they all have a set nap time. I love it. My child works great with structure and routine . She has been very reliable...
Julie M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Angie. I'm 43 and live in Whittier. I have had experience with newborns, toddlers and school age care as well as home cleaning needs, pet care and elder care. I provide care with fun, patience, kindness and safety. I love to create activities, and play games to make time fly by comfortably while your gone. I...
Angelina can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I've hired Angie to care for my little dog Ginger on several occasions. I find her very trustworthy, kind, caring, and professional. Pet care has been provided in my home as well as extended stays in her home. My dog was very well taken care of and completely...
Ana C.
Sophia R.
Whittier, CA
$25-37/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi Dear Families!! Are You Looking For Someone Who Loves Your Kids As Their Own? That's Me!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello dear family
this is Sophia, I'm 24yo old with 6+ years of experience as a babysitter and full time nanny.
Been a nanny gives to my life so much joy, I really enjoy everything stage of the kids life. Experience with twins and g-tube babies.
I have CPR certification, first aid and positive discipline method training. I...
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sophia was great. She’s very flexible and learned quickly. My son has special needs with a feeding tube and just after one day she learned how to do it all. She was always on time and very sweet with my twin boys. She makes an effort to offer help and I appreciated...
Care member
Emily E.
Whittier, CA
$18-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Emily and I'm 21 years old. I am a certified EMT so I have all my First Aid/CPR/AED certifications. I recently had a baby girl named Skyla so now I have a bunch of new experiences that benefit my nanny jobs. I used to be a lifeguard at Great Wolf Lodge so I can recognize potential hazards for your child(ren) in and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily watched my child today. She was on time, which is way harder to find on this website than it should be. My son loved her. And she cooked us a great meal."
Tamara C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Damaris I'm currently in my last year in college on my way to transfer to Charles Drew University. I have been babysitting since high school, taking care of 3 precious children. I also am known as the friends and family babysitter because absolutely adore kids. I love working with toddlers but I babysit children of...
Damaris can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Damaris is the best! We all love her. My kids adore her and ask us to leave so they can be with her. She has been with my 3 kids ages 6, 9 & 12 many times a few extended times and while we haven’t had her over night yet, she’s on my list when we need it and I...
Care member
Kayleen V.
Whittier, CA
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kayleen and I am 27. I have 10 years of experience in childcare and 2 of those years in a school setting, as an Infant/Toddler teacher. I am open to babysitting any age, I have no preference. I have always had a love and passion for kids and being in this field is definitely something I want to pursue as my...
Kayleen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kayleen has been awesome and a blessing to my family. I first hired her over two months ago to watch my daughter 8 years old, son 7 years old and baby son now 4 months old. I was looking for someone at the last minute and Kayleen was luckily available. I had a...
Andrea R.
Catherine T.
Whittier, CA
$23-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Catherine and I am so excited to work with you. I have my preschool teacher certification & graduating with my AA in Early Childhood Development. I will be transferring in the fall to obtain my bachelor's degree in Early Childhood development and my teaching credential.
I enjoy working with kids because they are all...
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Catherine is a very caring person who is great with children. She is also very professional. She did a great job with my kids and they absolutely adored her."
Priscilla M.
Mckenzie M.
Whittier, CA
$24-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.3
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over five years of experience, I am passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare solutions. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and friendly nature, allows me to connect easily with children of all ages.
I believe in open...
Mckenzie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"McKenzie cared for our son for a long period of time. She was puntual and very responsible and such a sweet young lady!
Her compassion, humor, and loving nature really hooked our son into being comfortable in her care. He was always a happy to see her and...
Care member
Melanie B.
Whittier, CA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a light-hearted older sister of 5 and I have about 9 years of experience working with children, infants to teens. I have a bachelor's degree in Liberal Studies from CSULA and am currently substitute teaching. I have experience working ABA therapy and am open to caring for children with disabilities. I'm patient,...
Melanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I found Melanie through this site last minute as another person fell through and she’s been baby sitting my son ever since. She
is super reliable, responsive, punctual and very sweet with him. I feel very comfortable when leaving my son with Melanie!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*I am fully vaccinated (Moderna) and will comply and respect any safety measures which will help promote healthier interactions.*
I currently live in Whittier, CA. I majored in Psychology and minored in English and graduated in June 2010 from UCLA.
I have my M. Ed in Special Education from The University of Missouri- St....
Joy can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Joy is very caring and loves children and pets! She loves to interact with kids, plays with them and teaches them. Kids and pets love her, too. I highly recommend her!"
Tula A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am 28 & work in a K-2 special education classroom at a local school district. I have a child of my own, which comes with the most hands on & challenging experience can get! Prior to becoming a mother, I have been involved with child care in multiple settings for the majority of my life. My experiences include being a teacher's...
Heidi can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is just a sweetheart! She has worked with children of all ages starting at newborn infant to preteen so she is very knowledgeable! Very dependable and understanding of flexible schedule. She will always be my go to!"
Megan B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My 11 years of experience started from co- raising my nephew, who lives with me. He came into my life at a young age, me being 11, and having to put aside being a child and transition to becoming a second mother figure for him. My nephew is very energetic with behavioral issues, and caring for him builds my patience and deepens...
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I have had many years of personal babysitting experience paid & unpaid. I am 27 years old and a current LVN student. Certified nursing assistant and during that process I took care of elderly and I made sure they were always well. I also take care of my younger cousins and family friends always have me babysit. I babysit my...
Susana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
I love babies and children! I have a bachelor's degree in health Science and plan on working in the preventative healthcare field in the future. I have experience with children of all ages, from new born to teenagers. I have worked as a babysitter or babysat for family members for most of my life. I moved to New Orleans about...
Christine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, my name is Taylour! I have my BA in English Literature and MA in Early Childhood Studies. I have experience working as a teacher assistant for 4 years and preschool teacher for 1 1/2 years. I am currently a fully credentialed special education with 4 years of experience. I am very flexible and willing to work with your...
Taylour can also help with: Craft assistance
Hi! I'm Marie, recently switched career paths. I really enjoy working with kids. I have 13+ years of babysitting experience. I was a camp counselor a few summers ago and I was a full-time nanny for three summers. This past semester, I completed a field study at a Center for Learning and Research Learning. I tutored 3rd/4th...
Marie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Whittier, CA:
How can I find a Whittier babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Whittier, 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 62 babysitters in Whittier, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Whittier, CA?
The average rate for Whittier, CA babysitters on Care.com is $22.24 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 Whittier, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Whittier, 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 Whittier, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Whittier, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 52 reviews of the 62 listed babysitters.