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Find in-home babysitters in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA that you’ll love

60 in-home babysitters are listed in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby in-home babysitters is 6 years

In-home babysitters in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

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Brenda S.


Lake Elsinore, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I do house cleaning, babysitting and carpet cleaning as well on call. I have my own cleaning supplies and equipment. I have been on care. com for many years. If I don't have a lot? I will soon!!! I really love children. Mine are grown now 25 and 26. When they were little I had an on call daycare from my home for 5 years. I...
Brenda can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Brenda is coming to clean our house once a week for 5 years. We are considering her a part of the family. She is reliable, punctual and needless to say leaving our house sparkling clean an with amazing smell. She is very good with children. Her attention to details...

Oksana D.

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Hanna Y.


Santa Ana, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood

I'm a 43 yr. Korean American. I've many years of experience with young children. I've taught preschool 0-6 years of age at a daycare center. I've also did nanny work for 9years now and babysitting work since I was in HS. I've 20+ years of experience. I also love to read, play games and interact with a child. I love to see a...
Hanna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Hanna was very loving with our kids, helpful and a joy to be around. Would love to work with Hanna again."

Eli M.

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Maria Fernanda S.


Irvine, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Bringing Joy To Our Kiddos

Hello, I'm 34 years old, and have a passion for little ones! I'm originally from Brazil. I have multiple years of experience in babysitting and nannying. I'd love to fill your family's life with fun, creativity, and assistance in daily home life and child care. I'm a mom of two beautiful girls.
Maria Fernanda can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Our kids loved Fernanda. She brought a lot of energy for our family. We are sad to know she will be moving but I'm glad I had the chance to meet her. Her food is yummy too :)"

Brittany S.

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Savannah A.


Irvine, CA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

All Fun With Savy The Sitter!

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I would love to help! I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Laundry. I am a very responsible & outgoing person. I have been babysitting my family and friends' families for years because I have always had a passion for children and animals. I love watching them solve problems in their own ways as well as...
Savannah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Savannah was able to adjust her schedule and help us with a last minute request. She came a bit early and stayed over. The kids had a wonderful time with her and woke up asking where she was, they couldn't wait for her to come again. We will definitely use Savannah...

Michelle N.

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Anastasia K.


Orange, CA

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

Reliable And Caring Babysitter

For the past 2 years, I have been babysitting, and I really love it! As a young college student, I easily connect with kids and provide parents with some much-needed free time. I have plenty of recommendations in San Mateo County and am excited to expand my services. If you need any of those recommendations, I am happy to ask...
Anastasia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Anastasia regularly helped me with my three kids aged 10,8,4. She is brilliant with them - she truly enjoys playing and interacting with kids and it shows. I trusted her to drive all my kids, even the four year old. She is very mature and responsible. "

Care member

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Olivia K.


Yorba Linda, CA

$17-50/hr2 yrs exp

About Me

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a college student studying occupational therapy and I am back at home for this summer. I have a lot of experience with babysitting children in high school and have experience with volunteer work with special needs kids and as a camp counselor. I am a diligent worker and I love spending time with kids.
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Olivia was with us consistently over the summer of '23 and she was a dream! She's so easy to communicate with, has her own transportation, and my kids just LOVE her. She gets right in there with the kids and plays along with whatever they're doing. Every time my...

Melanie C.

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Marina P.


Irvine, CA

$29-51/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Housekeeper

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Marina: my experience as a nanny/babysitting over 25 years, had my own home Licensed DayCare for 5 years in Irvine. I enjoy reading books for the kids, and I like to encourage them to participate on activities, I am creative, active and make every moment count. My CPR may need to be updated soon, plan to get...
Marina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kelley M.


Corona, CA

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Childcare Provider/Nanny

I've been a childcare provider for almost a decade and sincerely enjoy teaching, nurturing and being a part of a child's growth and development. I worked at a traditional preschool before transitioning to an in home daycare where I've been for over 7 years. Everyday I care for 12 children ranging from infancy to school age. I...
Kelley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Kelley has been taking care of my daughter for the last two years. My daughter just adores Mrs. Kelley! It is so reassuring to know that your child feels loved and nurtured when you are not able to be there. Kelley is so creative and playful, she really makes...

Care member

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Michelle R.


Santa Ana, CA

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

Michelle

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

In the medical field looking to spend some time doing something other than work in the hospital in an effort to find some balance I'd describe my personality as fun, talkative and caring I like working with kids because it brings me back to the basics in life. I don't have children but love to spend time with them I'm...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Michelle was great with our daughter, communicated well and flexible with some last minute plan changes. Very friendly with everyone she interacted with in our home from kids to other adults."

Care member

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Caitlin W.


Orange, CA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny/House Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, I'm Caitlin! I'm 26 years old and a former Middle School Teacher. I am originally from Southern California & graduated from Grand Canyon University in 2019 with degree in English for Secondary Education. My husband is Military stationed in NE but I am currently home for the summer in CA. I have nannied for several...
Caitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Caitlin babysat my daughter and son several times. She was punctual and responsible. Caitlin followed our rules of bedtime, meals and behaviors. My children loved having her babysit as she played creative games with them, "

Lisa V.

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Darsy R.


Corona, CA

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Creative And Nurturing Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Darsy :) I am 24 years old, currently live in Corona (desired location), and recently graduated from WWU with a Bachelors in Geology. I consider myself very compassionate, gentle, intuitive, and easygoing. I love to cook, craft jewelry, meditate, read, run, workout, hike and backpack, travel, sing, dance, and...
Darsy can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Darsy watched our 19 month old for a week, and she was wonderful. She was friendly, engaged, and active with our little one along with very adaptable. She arrived on time everyday and did an excellent job at meal preparation. She also went above and beyond doing...

Sarah H.

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Hannah V.


Santa Ana, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an extremely energetic and warm sitter who enjoys being outdoors, exploring creativity through arts and crafts, intellectually engaging via reading, interactive games and more. I am also very adaptable to different home environments. I have truly enjoyed being a babysitter for it can be such a rewarding experience learning...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Hannah worked with our daughter from infancy through the start of preschool. They formed the most incredible bond and my daughter adored her. Not only was Hannah steadfast with her commitment to providing premium childcare, but also a wonderful addition to our...

Care member

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Carrie F.


Santa Ana, CA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter, Experience With Special Needs, Avalible For After School Car

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Carrie. I am a part time preschool teacher aid for students with autism. I'm looking to expand my knowledge that I have acquired over 7 years of working in the preschool and care for kids outside of school. I have been a nanny for the past 5 years on top of working at the school. I specialize at managing...
Carrie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Carrie was an amazing nanny to my two children ages 3 & 1. She did arts & crafts, took them to the beach, and just had fun with them. Carrie's experience as a teacher really shined through. Both my children really enjoyed their time with her. I highly recommend...

Alicia L.

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Charlotte L.


Dana Point, CA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Part-Time Nanny

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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Sophia C.


Orange, CA

$14-22/hr4 yrs exp

Crafty And Creative Sitter

Hi! I'm bouncing back and forth between California and Connecticut for college, I am a current student at Chapman University. I'd love to help out around any homes needing babysitting, dog watching/cat watching, or short term nannying. I have 3 years of experience nannying and 6 years with pets. I can help with light...
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Ava M.


Tustin, CA

$25/hr3 yrs exp

About Me...

Hi! My name is Ava M. I am a freshman at Southern Methodist University but I am originally from Orange County, CA. I was a nanny in my home town to multiple incredible families with kids ranging from 1 to 12 years old. I've been babysitting for around 5 years. What makes me stand out as a sitter is my love for kids and my...
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Juanita W.


Corona, CA

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am 23 years old and am currently attending California Baptist University as a nursing student. I live in Corona, CA. My goal is to gain experience working with children as I plan on becoming a pediatric nurse. I have volunteer experience in children's ministry, elementary schools and hospice. I have completed my...
Juanita can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Annessa B.


Orange, CA

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

Hello! I am looking for family that needs a caregiver for afternoon and nighttime. I currently work at an ABA company. I have sessions tuesday and thursday afternoons but will change my availability with adequate notice. I am also available some weekends, but often visit family out of town. I have a bachelors degree in...
Annessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Anne F.


Irvine, CA

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

I am 20 years old and live in Newport Beach. I just got home from sophomore year of college about a week ago and am super available to help out. I have been babysitting for years now and would love to help with anything from driving to arts and crafts.
Anne can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
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Ann R.


Costa Mesa, CA

$14-30/hr3 yrs exp

Reliable, Loving And Caring Sitter

Hello! My name is Ann Marie but everyone calls me Ann. I am 21 years old. I am enrolled at Orange Coast College working towards my associate's degree. I am currently studying to be in the dental field. I am a middle child of 4 siblings. I now live in Riverside and take classes from home. I have experience babysitting two...
Ann can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Brenda S.

5.0

Brenda is coming to clean our house once a week for 5 years. We are considering her a part of the family. She is reliable, punctual and needless to say leaving our house sparkling clean an with amazing smell. She is very good with children. Her attention to details is impeccable. We are very happy...

- Oksana D.

Hanna Y.

5.0

Hanna was very loving with our kids, helpful and a joy to be around. Would love to work with Hanna again.

- Eli M.

Maria Fernanda S.

5.0

Fernanda has been an absolute gem for our family! Taking care of our toddler, she's shown nothing but love, patience, and creativity. Always punctual and full of positive energy, Fernanda's approach to childcare made us feel at ease. Our little one always lights up when she's around. Can't recommend...

- Care member

Savannah A.

5.0

Savannah was punctual, responsive over text messaging, and great with kids. Great energy. Would definitely recommend to others.

- Care member

Anastasia K.

5.0

Anastasia regularly helped me with my three kids aged 10,8,4. She is brilliant with them - she truly enjoys playing and interacting with kids and it shows. I trusted her to drive all my kids, even the four year old. She is very mature and responsible.

- Care member

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