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Leilani C.

Downey, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
My goal is to create a safe space for your little ones that nurtures their needs, natural interests / inquires and own self development while having lots of fun. I believe these formative years are of great importance and find that our little ones can sometimes if not always, be our greatest teachers. I know how difficult it...

Care Member says "Awesome sitter! Professional, communicates directly and is straightforward. My son really liked her and I would recommend her to anyone looking to hire...

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Carlos C.

Experience With Autism

Downey, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Currently working with a 24-year-old man with autism. I also own a wheelchair accessible vehicle so I can transport patients to and from doctor appointments. I love and enjoy the work that I do. The best way that I can describe myself is that I genuinely care for people. I am compassionate and that reflects in the type of care...
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Elizavette C.

Downey, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Summer 2025 NO LONGER AVAILABLE. Waitlist. Now accepting Fall season 2025. Here to increase the overall well-being of the children I serve with a safe, environmental friendly approach in the comfort of your home. I ensure care and supervision and manage my time accordingly during the care of your child or children. B. A. degree...
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Hannah L.

I Absolutely Love Children Of All Ages!

Downey, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi! I'm Hannah and I would love to be the perfect babysitter for your family. As the oldest of six kids, I've grown up with a deep sense of responsibility and a natural love for caring for children. With plenty of hands-on experience at home and professionally, I'm confident in my ability to create a safe, fun, and nurturing...
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Magaly A.

Magaly's Bio

Downey, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a 55 mother of two who speaks mostly Spanish. My two daughters are in college now and I am an experienced worker in elderly care. I have 16 years of experience working with people in a home care basis. In the past few years I've worked at an elementary school setting working with kids ages 3 and up and also at a daycare...
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Kaley A.

Certified Postpartum Doula

Downey, CA

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$33/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I specialize in overnight care for families who are welcoming home a new baby. Services include but are not limited to: Light Housekeeping Help with postpartum care, guidance and recovery Meal/Breakfast preparation Laundry Infant care guidance and education Sibling support Breastfeeding, bottle feeding and pumping...
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Cynthia A.

Downey, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
Hello!! My names Cynthia I'm a college student who just recently moved back home to California after graduating! Some experience I have is taking care of a 2 and 5-year-old in my neighborhood but unfortunately had to quit due to moving for school. From this experience I realized how much I enjoyed taking care of children and...
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Alyssa L.

Trusted Babysitter | Safe, Fun, And Reliable Care

Downey, CA

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
Hi! My name is Alyssa, and I'm a 20-year-old college student studying Communication Studies. I'm an active, responsible individual with plenty of experience with children of all ages. I'm also comfortable around animals and happy to help in pet friendly homes. With a flexible schedule and reliable transportation, I can easily...
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Sabrina R.

CPR & First Aid Certified Babysitter

Downey, CA

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Dear Parents, my name is Sabrina. I've always had a passion for working with children. I started babysitting at 18 years old, so that's over 10+ years now, was a nanny for 2 years, and an assistant teacher at a daycare. I now work at a non profit organization for children. I believe we really shape children's lives, so I would...

Jamie S. says "She's nice, and always on time! I hired Sabrina as a date night sitter for my 4 month old, he's now 6 months, and she's watched him about 5 times now....

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Karen S.

Part Time Caregiver

Downey, CA

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$14/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Karen! As a nursing student with years of hands-on healthcare experience, I bring both skill and heart to caregiving. Whether caring for children or seniors, my goal is always the same: to provide compassionate, attentive, and professional support that prioritizes safety, well-being, and comfort. With a background in...
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Mary-joy M.

Babysitter/Nanny

Downey, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
***I am in professional school but during summer and winter breaks when I come home, I need something to do. As such, I created this profile. I have experience working with children in diverse settings. The children who I have worked with range from 10 days old to 15 years of age. I have worked with children in shelters,...
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  • The average post rate is $23.82/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated in home child care is 4.5

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Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Downey, CA. There are 11 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.

What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of June, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $23.82 for in-home child care providers near you in Downey, CA.

You can compare 11 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.

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