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I'd describe my personality as mellow, kind, and patient.
I like working with kids because there's nothing more rewarding than being a part of a kids early years. I truly believe kids are a gift and we can all learn a lot from them.
I'm looking for a job that is at least 5-7 hours a day and at least 4 days a week
I started...
Analeisa can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Looking for a PT babysitting Job I can bring my newborn. Won't be available till mid May. Please let me know if you have any questions. 8 have great references.
I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. Also able to be a back up sitter when full time nanny/ regular sitter is unavailable.
Usually charge- but willing to...
Rebecca can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca is a kind, fun, loving person. We love her so much! She takes great care of our kids. I would definitely recommend her to anyone who wants a great sitter for their kiddos !"
Melissa B.
Emma L.
Garden Grove, CA
$24-41/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Emma!
A few things that make me different from your average nanny: I'm always on time and I'm certified and capable of keeping your child safe 100% of the time. I have worked as a house manager/nanny for a single family over the course of more than a year. So if you need something a little more involved than your average...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emma is not only dependable but she has an affinity for helping others. If you are in a bind she will be there. She takes care of others with compassion and gentleness. She would be a great addition to your any households. If you can across her profile you are in...
Elizabeth L.
Michelle D.
Anaheim, CA
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
In my role of a caretaker I prioritized the safety of the children. This was due to the close attention and care I took in carrying out my job. I cleaned and organized the house in order to minimize parents stress and work load. I prepared dinners and snacks while taking the nutritional value of the food into consideration. I...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michelle has been a godsend! Not only do my kids love her, but so do I. She is responsible, dedicated, enthusiastic, detailed and most importantly, FUN. My kids request her and ask to face time/call her on her days off. When I return home, the house is in better...
Jessica S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! Looking to support a family and Available three days a week, normal working hours except for Thursdays. I am flexible on times.
I've worked with over 10 years of experience with little ones 3 months old to 17 years. Recently I've helped many infants and their families navigate through those first crucial,...
Letty can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Letty was a great help during the summer! My 3 boys enjoyed her & she made sure they had fun! Letty also did an excellent job at following my boys' schedule & keeping them safe & in line. I look forward to hiring her again next summer!"
Traci H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate, loving, go with the flow woman who adores children.
Here is some more things about me:
- Driver license clean
- own transportation/car
- Adult and Pediatric FIRST AID/CPR/AED
- Nonsmoker
-Medical interpreter certified
- college student (nursing school)
I have experience with all ages, from Newborn to...
Isabely can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Isabely, was awesome with my daughter, she's really kind, warm and attentive. Our daughter had a great time with her. We hope to see her again soon!"
Celine E.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families!
I'm a California native and I have decades of experience raising children of all ages - newborns to teens, with extensive infant and toddler care. I'm also a mom and an auntie, I love to teach, nurture and play. Mealtime, playtime, and bedtime are all important and I'm sensitive to your family's needs. I enjoy...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lisa started with us when our son was 4 months old and stayed with us for 2 years until he went to preschool. She was incredibly patient and kind with our energetic, difficult sleeper boy. She was always on time, had a good attitude and was always ready to jump...
Santina H.
Victoria P.
Westminster, CA
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Bubbly College Athlete Who Loves Kids And Is Ready To Have Fun!
5.0
(1)
In terms of my babysitting experiences, for four years I was employed by a family friend to care for two younger aged (3, 5) children from up to 5-7 hours and learned how to communicate with a client, follow instructions carefully, and care for children better. For two summers, I worked for the School District Extended School...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Victoria was very attentive, caring, and kind to my kids at all times. She has cared for my kids for 4 years and during all those years, she has treated them as if they were her own family. She not only watched my kids, but she always played with them, talked to...
Julie P.
Cynthia J.
Lakewood, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient And Loving Nanny Available Immediately - Flexible Hours!
4.2
(32)
Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional nanny looking my next wonderful family. I consider myself as a very lovely, mature, happy, fun, flexible, responsible, enthusiastic, punctual, trustworthy, hands-on and proactive and easy going person. I have over 10 years of experiencing and handling personal and emotional needs of children of high profile...
Cynthia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Words can’t express how thankful my family and I are for cynthia. I had her come in for 3 weeks while I was on bed rest with my second child. My first child was really starting to have behavioral problems due to all the changes in our household while getting ready...
Care member
Daliyah M.
Anaheim, CA
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Do You Want Someone Who Is Going To Love Your Baby As Their Own? I Am The Sitter For You!
5.0
(6)
Hi, I'm Daliyah and I'm a baby behavioral technician. I am 21yrs old, I started privately babysitting in 2019, and I would love to look after your children. I volunteered in my church's day care for 7yrs until Covid hit in 2020. I also ran my own summer baby camp from my mother's work for 2yrs by myself; which consisted of 8 or...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Daliyah was very caring and trustworthy with my one-year-old. She even walked the dog! She has babysat for me a handful of times, and my impression is very positive."
Melissa W.
5.0
(2)
I am looking to find a family to babysit for 15-30 hours a week in the summer!
I am an early childhood teacher who is energetic, a great multitasker, and creative! I love to play games, create fun science experiments, and enjoy the wonderful world around us. Rather than spending time in front of the TV I have a list of games...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Alex is the best sitter I have ever had for my children and has been the top sitter between myself and all my friends. She has a gift around children and is the real life Mary Poppins. She is a sitter who truly gets to know your kids and plays games and prepares...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a part time graduate student with experience working in an elementary school. I have full availability to either babysit, dogsit, or tutor! I recently graduated from Chapman University and have loved having a flexible schedule working with children as I am in the process of applying to grad school. I am also a Board...
Tan'yeasia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Tan'yeasia was terrific with our 4 year old and came over every morning for 2 weeks. She very engaged and gave her full attention to him, spending the time playing, coloring, and crafting. Will definitely reach out again!"
Judy V.
5.0
(1)
23-year-old passionate childcare worker here! I have been in the childcare field since the age of 18 now and don't see myself leaving it anytime soon. My long term plans are to start a daycare business of my own one day! I have worked as a teacher in a classroom setting with different aged kiddos at once. Then I have worked in...
Mia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mia has been such a great sitter to my 4 year old girl back in 2020! She truly has a huge heart for kids and my daughter fell in love so quickly! Kids love MIA every-time they see her she's just like this kid whisperer I don't know how to explain it. She was so...
Lisa S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Valerie,
I am 25 years old and I have been a nanny for 6+ years! I graduated as a Medical Assistant in which allowed me to also be CPR certified and first-aid certified in infants, toddlers and adults.
I am an enthusiastic babysitter, I adore caring for children of all ages and give them a nurturing environment....
Valeria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Valeria has been an amazing babysitter for both my girls. She's been responsible, honest, communicative & on time throughout her employment with me. She always arrives to our home ready to engage with my girls with a smile on her face! My girls truly enjoy spending...
Care member
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, welcome to my profile! My name is Lexi and I am super friendly, outgoing, and reliable. I absolutely adore working with children, and cannot wait to find a family that is a great fit for me. My schedule is extremely flexible, so I can definitely work around your family's needs. I am CPR certified and I have also taught swim...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I'm somewhat loathe to write this, as Lexi is so incredible as to make us want to keep her all to our own family. But, for someone who's come to mean so much to us, my wife and are very happy to sing her praises.
To begin with, Lexi is detail-oriented, takes...
Alex U.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, families !
I am looking for another family to babysit for (hours reduced due to current kid going to daycare). I have experience with kids from 1 to 10 y. o.
Creative, fun, and loving! (I'll be like a third parent to your little one)
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kelly is genuinely loving and caring. Although she's young she's mature and reliable. She's aware of kids' developmental needs as well but most importantly she fosters a safe environment for a child."
Lena K.
Dawne F.
Long Beach, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic, Caring, Reliable, Creative, Positive, Multi-diverse, Experienced Nanny & Babysitter
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Dear Family,
Look no further!
I have 42 yrs exp as an energetic, positive, loving caregiver which includes: mother of 3 daughters, infant & child care, early childhood dev, preschool & special ed, health & nutrition, behavioral guidance, respite care for families with special needs or senior care, teaching with LBUSD, & owner...
Dawne can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dawne has been an amazing nanny to our two girls! We have two 1 1/2 year old and she has no problem taking care of both of them. She is clearly very experienced and when we leave our girls with her we know that they will be safe and taken care of. Both of our...
Ekaterina T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
You can expect a patient person, with a "young" heart that is quick to smile, knows how to gently guide children and keep a keen eye on their whereabouts. You can be assured I pay attention and adhere to the rules and desires of parents in every aspect of my loving care of your children. We will have time for play, sleep,...
Lila can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I'm writing this review for Lila B.
My wife and I have two children who are now 6 and 8. They are very, let's just say... energetic and curious so finding someone to look after them is not always easy to do. Plus, these are our precious children. No matter how...
Law J.
Leticia R.
Downey, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello since June 2000 I took care of two brothers the baby was 4 months old and the girl was 2 years old the girl had asthma this was until they started school after that I took care of an 8-month-old baby and his little sister of 4 years I also worked with a family in Long Beach with 3-month-old twins and a 3-year-old sister....
Leticia can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"I am writing this letter as a nanny reference for Leticia. My fiancé and I hired Leticia (Lety) in May of 2023 to care for my then 3 month old baby boy. We hired Lety full time in May when I had to return to work, and she will be working with us until mid August....
Care member
4.5
(2)
My name is Lily. I am currently attending Colorado Mesa University and studying in the BSN, RN program. I hope to be a pediatrics/NICU nurse immediately after I graduate this December. I will be in the OC area for the entire month of July, and could really use extra money for college expenses. Since I love children so much, I...
4.0
"Lily is very good with children and she is patient and caring with the kids."
Shelby S.
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Most recent reviews for hourly child care in Los Alamitos, CA
Rebecca M.
5.0
Rebecca is very professional, compassionate and kind with everything she does!
- Garret M.
Emma L.
5.0
Emma worked for our family for over a year full-time and did a fabulous job juggling our two toddlers. One of our children is autistic, and Emma did a great job, helping her learn and develop. She is very responsible and takes control in a kind and orderly fashion with the kids. Definitely recommend...
- Judy C.
Michelle D.
5.0
Michelle has been a godsend! Not only do my kids love her, but so do I. She is responsible, dedicated, enthusiastic, detailed and most importantly, FUN. My kids request her and ask to face time/call her on her days off. When I return home, the house is in better shape than I left it. Kids are...
- Jessica S.
Letty A.
5.0
Letti was so great and she was wonderful with our son. We hired her when he was 3 months old and she was easily able build trust with him. She was like a baby whisperer, she helped build his routine. If we could have hired her longer term we would have. She's very easy to get along with,...
- Kyleigh B.
Isabely D.
5.0
Isabely, was awesome with my daughter, she's really kind, warm and attentive. Our daughter had a great time with her. We hope to see her again soon!
- Celine E.
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