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Hi! My name is Caroline. I'm 31 years old and I'm looking for a full-time or part-time nanny position.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Native Portuguese speaker
• Advanced English
• Strong references available
• CPR certified
• Fully vaccinated
• Experience caring for children with ADHD
• Non-smoker
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Care Member says "Caroline is very punctual, responsible, honest and has always taken care about our kids with so much love and care. Super recommend her."
Craft assistance
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Hello, My name is Carla, and I bring over 10 years of experience . I specialize in newborn care and have a deep passion for supporting families from the very first day their baby arrives home. I have studied Child development, New born care specialist ( NCS) Sleep trainer and I'm certified in CPR AND FIRST AID. I'm non-smoker,...
Care Member says "Carla was absolutely wonderful helping us take care of our baby girl, starting at 3 months. She is so calm and capable and warm, she put us and our baby...
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I started helping take care of children and infants at 11 years old when my baby sister was born. I began babysitting her and my cousins at 13. I was a long term nanny and preschool teacher through the pandemic before taking a couple years off to travel. I love playing, singing, dancing, and acting. I am both CPR and lifeguard...
Tanya R. says "Allison is great with kids! She's fun and energetic. She always has fun ideas for crafts and games to keep them entertained. "
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10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
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Hi I am Jaeda I am 26 years old currently CPR certified . I finished school for Dental Assisting in November 2022. Now enrolled online classes to become a Social Worker. I have been working with kids all my life and I am a Mother a single mother at that to my 4-month-old son Who is my entire world . that means my motherly...
Mila O. says "Jaeda has been very helpful with my three daughters. I have a 4 year old, 2 year old, and a newborn. She's a wonderful teacher and very reliable."
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Patient and compassionate with 7+ years of babysitting/nannying experience for children ages newborn to 12 years. Skilled in creating fun, engaging, and educational activities, while demonstrating a priority for children's safety and well-being. Endorsed by previous parents as a responsible and caring babysitter/nanny who goes...
Shira H. says "Kenedy cared for our infant son from age 4 months to age 6 months until we had to move, but we would hire her again in a heartbeat. She was incredible with...
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5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Hello! I'm Emily. I'm from Ohio and moved to LA after being a live-in nanny in San Francisco and falling in love with California. I have done overnights with newborns and been nannying for 5 years. I nannied a newborn February 2024 until November when she turned one and started daycare. I am trustline certified.
Ruth C. says "My son absolutely loved her. She was fantastic, would definitely recommend!"
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10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
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Hi! My name is Ollie and I'm a future art and play therapist who specializes in working with neurodivergent children. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have 10 years of experience working as a nanny for short and long term families, with infants to teenagers, including families with high support needs. Along with childcare, I...
Care Member says "Ollie is the absolute best. He has cared for our 2 young children (now 4 and 6 yo) as a full time nanny for the last 2 years. His responsibilities...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
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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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10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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Nurturing young minds is more than a job for me; it's a genuine passion. My 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to teenagers, have solidified my desire to positively impact their lives. I'm a certified teacher with some college experience and hold current First Aid and CPR Training...
candy Y. says "she wonderful she feel like family"
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10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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I was a live-in nanny for 1 year 1/2. There, I watched 6 kids while the father worked. I helped care for the kids before and after school. Two were too young to attend school, so I cared for all their needs during the day. I helped prepare all the meals. I was there when the kids didn't have school to care for all of them.
Sarah D. says "Edith has been caring for my two youngest children (ages 3 years and 9 months) for the past seven months. Out of all the sitters and nannies I've employed,...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
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Nurturing a child's growth and development is my true passion. With 10 years of experience, I offer dedicated, one-on-one care tailored to your family's unique needs. My background includes a college degree with coursework in Early Childhood Education, providing me with a strong foundation to support your child's learning. I...
Brandon S. says "Jam was an absolute pleasure to work with. She was punctual and flexible with her time. My kids loved her! I will definitely hire her again!"
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10 years experience·
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Hi. I have worked in the health sector for years. Love working with people and have a very personable work ethic. I have a flexible work schedule.
I am a dietitian and have a wealth of knowledge on nutrition. I can assist with healthy eating and lifestyle.
I am chatty and make a great companion.
I have experience working in...
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My name is Mireya, I'm originally from Mexico but raised in Los Angeles. Currently living in Westwood with my partner and my dog. I'm a Santa Monica College graduate earning an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Studies and will complete my AA in Psychology in 2024. I have experience working in daycare centers,...
Infant & Toddler Care • Child Development • Swim Safety • Routine • Homework & Learning Support
Van Nuys, CA
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15 years experience
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Warm, attentive childcare professional with extensive experience supporting children through education, mentorship, and aquatic instruction. Background includes private babysitting placements through BCBA, youth swim instruction, and mentorship of children with medical challenges.
Known for creating calm, safe, and...
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Hi families, I'm Raquel-a reliable, fun, and nurturing nanny with over a decade of childcare experience.
I grew up in a small Nebraska town as the big sister in a big, blended family, and that's where my passion for caregiving began. Since 2013, I've worked in both daycare settings and private homes, supporting children as they...
Child care centers in Van Nuys, CA
Our program supports families' diverse needs and interests, our teachers build success, bring health, balance and confidence to the young child through self-discipline and self-motivation. The gentle rhythm of the day includes lots of modern learning, storytelling, cooking, art, handcrafts and plenty of time for exploration and...
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
International
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At Happy Preschool land our goal is to assist children in developing to their own individual potential we believe children learn best when supports them to explore and discover. It is important for children to have a good attitude toward learning, and this is what we want to establish in them. Their surroundings will also be...
Leanna G. says "They do a phenomenal job! I have mt nieces there. They provide amazing care! The kids never want to leave when I go to pick them up. We've had an awesome...
Golden Rooster Child Care
14712 Hart Street Van Nuys, CA
Outdoor/nature
International
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Golden Rooster Child Care is a distinctive Russian/Armenian bi-lingual child care center built with a focus on child growth, providing a special setting for learning. We help your child develop through hands-on learning and fun experiences at our top of the line child care center. For information and to enroll call (818)...
Season-Day-Care Services, by Olga
1703 Cantara St. Van Nuys, CA
Montessori
Faith based
Outdoor/nature
Waldorf
International
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INTERCARE THERAPY, Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 2018 Present
(Privately held company specializing in family services for children with Autism in Los Angeles County)
Behavioral Interventionist
Provide therapy services for children impacted by autism.
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Parents love all the exciting learning opportunities and enrichment that we bring to children's lives.
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257 child care providers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated child care providers is 4.5
Recent child care reviews from local parents in Van Nuys, CA
Child Care Providers in Van Nuys, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 52 reviews of the 257 listed child care providers
Caroline D.
Caroline is very punctual, responsible, honest and has always taken care about our kids with so much love and care. Super recommend her.
- Care member
Carla G.
Carla was absolutely wonderful helping us take care of our baby girl, starting at 3 months. She is so calm and capable and warm, she put us...
- Care member
Allison N.
Allison is great with kids! She's fun and energetic. She always has fun ideas for crafts and games to keep them entertained.
- Tanya R.
Common questions about child care in Van Nuys, CA
How much does child care cost in Van Nuys, CA?
Child care costs in Van Nuys, CA can vary widely based on the type of care your family needs, your child’s age, and the schedule you’re looking for. Hourly rates often differ for nannies, babysitters, and other child care providers, with higher costs typically associated with infant care, multiple children, or full-time support. Many families start by estimating their budget with the Care.com child care cost calculator and then explore how rates compare across care types by reviewing average child care costs to better understand what to expect.
What types of child care are available in Van Nuys, CA?
Families in Van Nuys, CA can choose from several child care options based on their schedule, budget, and the level of consistency they need. Many families work with nannies who provide regular, in-home care and support daily routines, while others rely on babysitters for part-time, after-school, or occasional care. Some households may also consider live-in nannies, which can be a good fit for families who need extended coverage or more flexible hours. Additional options may include caregivers who help with school pick-ups, homework, meals, or bedtime routines. Understanding the full range of possibilities can make it easier to find the right fit, and a complete list of child care options can help families compare care types and responsibilities.
How can I find reliable child care in Van Nuys, CA?
Finding reliable child care in Van Nuys, CA often starts with clearly defining your family’s needs, such as schedule, budget, and the type of care that works best for your children. Many families compare caregiver experience, availability, and reviews from other parents before scheduling interviews or trial days. It can also help to divide the search and evaluation process between caregivers or partners, especially when juggling busy schedules, and some families take a more organized approach to finding child care together. Taking time to ask thoughtful questions, check references, and discuss expectations upfront can help ensure a dependable and long-term care match.
What should I look for when choosing a child care provider in Van Nuys, CA?
When choosing a child care provider in Van Nuys, CA, it’s important to look for experience with your child’s age group, a caregiving style that aligns with your family’s values, and clear communication habits. Many families also consider reliability, flexibility with schedules, and how comfortable the provider is handling daily routines like meals, naps, and activities. Reviewing references, reading feedback from other families, and having open conversations about expectations can help you assess trust and fit. A provider who is attentive, consistent, and responsive can make a meaningful difference in your child’s day-to-day care.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a child care provider in Van Nuys, CA?
When interviewing a child care provider in Van Nuys, CA, focus on questions that help you understand how they would care for your child in real-life situations. Many families ask about experience with specific age groups, how a provider handles discipline, routines, and unexpected challenges, and what a typical day of care looks like. It’s also helpful to discuss communication preferences, reliability, and comfort with responsibilities like meals or transportation. Asking thoughtful babysitter interview questions and following proven tips for interviewing nannies can help you feel more confident as you compare candidates and move toward a hiring decision.
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