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74 babysitters are listed in Dana Point, CA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Dana Point, CA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Desirey. For the past 5+ years I have babysat for multiple families that I've found through care. com. I also worked at a daycare program for over 2 years, working mainly in the 2-3-year-old room but I did spend a lot of time with all the other age groups as well. I also have three younger siblings ages 6, 9 and...
Desirey can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She answered our last minute request for care. She was very pleasant, kind, and tender with our 7 month old son. Our daughter loved her too. I definitely recommend!"
Drew R.
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Cassy. I am 34 years old. I have lived in Dana Point my entire life and recently moved to Mission Viejo. I've been a nanny/babysitter for about 15 years now to children from the age of 2 months up to 14 years old. I love interacting and caring for children and being able to help them anyway I can. My main...
Casandra can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Trustline Certified
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cassy works both with & for me at a local South Orange County fitness club, where I supervise the childcare area. Cassy assists in that area as needed and when she does, she is always great with the children... Playing with them, ensuring they're having fun and...
Susan S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced nanny, who care and love children. I have a very flexible schedule, if you are looking for a part time or full time nanny I'm available.
I considered myself very responsible and energetic. I can help practice tennis or enjoy sports , outdoor . I'm want to work with a great family that I can help.
If you...
5.0
"Maria was wonderful with our 1 year old girl. She arrived early and had such a pleasant personality. It was obvious she loves children. She played with our daughter non stop during her time with us and somehow also found some time to tidy up. She is a real asset to...
Hillary S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My name is Cayleigh. I am 30 years old. I have my Associate Degree in Early Childhood Development. I have my Bachelors of Science in Child and Adolescent Studies. I just finished my Multiple Subject Teaching Credential in December of 2021.
I have experience with children of all ages from newborn up to 12 years old. I also have...
Cayleigh can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"She is very professional and kind. I highly recommend her.
Her daughter is sweet and polite. My kids loved Cayleigh and also loved to play with her daughter.
Thank you so much, Cayleigh! You're the best!"
Stephanie C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Haley. I have had some babysitting jobs with children ranging from 3 to 12. In addition, I have worked at a summer camp for 2 summers, where I cared for campers ranging from 7 to 14 years old. I have transportation and can be flexible and available at short notice. I look forward to meeting you and having fun with...
Haley can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Will definitely use Haley in the future to watch my 4 children."
Jaclyn K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking to walk dogs or provide dog sitting services. I am looking to help your family get their pup outside for a walk during the day while you work or are unavailable. I am also looking to provide you with dog sitting services in your home while you are out of town.
I have a reference. I currently help out a family that I...
Cayleigh can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Dora L.
Dana Point, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Private Child Care Specialist Working With Infants And Preschool Children
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Thank you taking the time to review my profile. Please feel free to contact me directly for additional information as needed.
I am a highly energetic, caring, and fun-loving person. As a mother of three wonderful adult girls and six grandchildren between them, I know a great deal about babies and small children. In fact, with...
Dora can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dora watched our son from 3 months to 13 months. She took such good care of him and he adored her. She reads, plays, sings and works on language and development too. She also took him for a daily walk in the neighborhood. I was so grateful to have found her and...
Candace B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Im a college student (UCSD then UC Berkeley transfer) currently taking a break to pursue acting & modeling! My babysitting experience initially started with taking care of my baby cousins! I started helping out when she was 9 months old (she's about 5 years old now). During the summer of 2022 I nannied for 2 families, one...
Everett can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Everett is great! He helps me several times a week with my 12 year old son. He picks up from school, takes him to/from activities, helps with homework, and performs light household chores etc. He is very patient with my son as homework is a challenge in our...
Danielle B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Graduated from Tulane University with a BS in mathematics. I have 5 years of tutoring experience and an extensive knowledge base of math subject including, but not limited to: algebra, geometry, calculus, differential equations.
5.0
"My daughter loves Haley. Haley is tutoring in Algebra (9th grade) and is EXCELLENT. Patient, very knowledgeable. I would highly recommend her. Dawn"
Dawn I.
Melody C.
Dana Point, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I've been an experienced mom and nanny for over a decade.
I'm looking for a long term, full time family . Let me know if you're interested, we can do my house or yours. I normally charge $30-$35 an hour, I'm willing to reduce my rate to $25
5.0
"We hired Melody to take care of our little one while our full time nanny was on vacation and all I can say is that if we didn’t have a lovely nanny that we adored, we would have snapped Melody up.
She was attentive, kind, gentle, helpful, and honestly fantastic....
Care member
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Haley
Born & raised in Dana Point, CA. I love the beach, art, cooking, and overall I love being a helper. I'm gentle, kind, and playful in my approach with kids. I'm open to having different responsibilities in the household including personal assistant work.
My experience includes;
8+ years...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello! I am an experienced babysitter/nanny and am leaving for nursing school in September. Looking for a full-time job over the summer
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
I am currently student teaching in a special education classroom at Plainfield north high-school.
I'm getting my degree in special Ed with an endorsement in early ed. I worked at Scribbles early learning center for 3 years and have been a summer nanny / date night babysitter for about 8 years.
I love doing crafts and outside...
Hi I'm Madison! I am an energetic, reliable, and patient person who loves kids. I have been babysitting for almost 10 years now and I love it. I have a 9-year-old sister and I have been babysitting/ help take care of her since she was born. I have participated in several summer camps which involve kids of all different ages,...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am Charlotte, I am 29 years old and I recently returned from teaching English abroad for a year and a half!
I have over 15 years of child care experience and formerly managed a special needs group home for two autistic young adults.
My experiences with children of all ages and cultural backgrounds is something I take...
Charlotte can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have several years experience caring for animals and children ages 6 months through 12 years old both full and part time as well as occasional extra help here and there.
I enjoy spending my time with children doing activities like reading, making art, and exercising or whatever other interests or activities they enjoy and...
Joyce can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Mikaela, I am 27 years old and I am from Dana Point California. I have graduated with a Bachelor's in Sociology at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. Babysitting and being a Nanny has been a very big part of my life. I started off just babysitting here and there for mostly family and friends and then became...
Mikaela can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Eva F.
Dana Point, CA
$24/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello! Nice to meet you. My name is Eva and I am looking for nannying positions! I have tons of experience with childcare mostly within my family (oldest of 3 siblings , I have plenty of young nieces and nephews that I love spending time with, and I've been babysitting for family friends since I was 13). Aside from familial...
Eva can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Payton W.
Dana Point, CA
$35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am a recent college graduate from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, and I'm back in Orange County attending grad school in order to earn my teaching credential and masters in teaching. I'm looking for a babysitting job that fits into my school schedule :) I have experience watching children age 6 months to 12 years old, and...
Sophie F.
Dana Point, CA
$23-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as personable, outgoing, and compassionate.
I like working with kids because they are so fun and it is good preparation for my future kids!
I started working with kids when I was 12 babysitting kids in my ward. I started nannying 3 years ago!
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Dana Point, CA
Desirey N.
5.0
She answered our last minute request for care. She was very pleasant, kind, and tender with our 7 month old son. Our daughter loved her too. I definitely recommend!
- Drew R.
Casandra P.
5.0
Cassy nannied for my 4 kids for a couple of years! She was our nanny but actually more like family!! We still communicate and see each other regularly! The only reason we don't still have her work for us is only because our kids are older now! She is responsible, fun, intelligent and...
- Megan N.
Maria M.
5.0
Maria was wonderful with our 1 year old girl. She arrived early and had such a pleasant personality. It was obvious she loves children. She played with our daughter non stop during her time with us and somehow also found some time to tidy up. She is a real asset to any family she works for and we...
- Hillary S.
Cayleigh R.
5.0
She is very professional and kind. I highly recommend her.
Her daughter is sweet and polite. My kids loved Cayleigh and also loved to play with her daughter.
Thank you so much, Cayleigh! You're the best!
- Stephanie C.
Haley G.
5.0
Will definitely use Haley in the future to watch my 4 children.
- Jaclyn K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Dana Point, CA:
How can I find a Dana Point babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Dana Point, 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 74 babysitters in Dana Point, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Dana Point, CA?
The average rate for Dana Point, CA babysitters on Care.com is $21.77 per hour as of May 2024. 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 Dana Point, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Dana Point, CA through Care.com. As of 2024, 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 Dana Point, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Dana Point, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 74 listed babysitters.