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60 infants child care are listed in Dana Point, CA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 8 years
What others are saying about infants child care in Dana Point, CA
Dora is a wonderful mix of cheerful kindness and intelligence. Every time she visits us she has a smile and puts forth so much effort to…
Review for Dora L. by Jill H.
Dalilah was amazing with my 1 year old. She was very easy to communicate with, flexible when my plans inevitably changed, and made me feel…
Review for Dalilah F. by Care member
awesome babysitter! so helpful and able to be on call whenever I needed her! would totally recommend
Review for Kaitlin F. by Michelle U.
Infants child care in Dana Point, CA
Dora L.
Dana Point, CA
$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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a Pre-School teacher by profession and trained in early childhood education. I have worked with all ages from infants to pre-teens. I have over 10 years experience of teaching and being a nanny, I love what I do and enjoy every minute of being with children. My philosophy is if children feel safe and happy, they can...
Dalilah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Dalilah is everything you could ever want for your precious little one. I needed a sitter last minute for reoccurring Saturdays and she stepped in immediately. She’s very kind, gentle, communicative, responsive, and gives updates about all the little details. She...
Care member
Kaitlin F.
Dana Point, CA
$18-23/hr • 9 yrs exp
3.5
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kaitlin. Over the years, I've developed a strong ability to connect with children of various ages, creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for them. My experience includes caring for children ranging from infants to preteens, handling a variety of tasks such as meal preparation, school pick-ups,...
Kaitlin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"awesome babysitter! so helpful and able to be on call whenever I needed her! would totally recommend "
Michelle U.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience as a professionally paid nanny that includes childcare duties, light housekeeping, running errands, pet sitting and teaching art to children. My most recent jobs were with a 6-year-old boy virtual learning online. The youngest child from 3 months old to about 15 years of age including children...
Joni can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Joni helped us with our 2 kids during distance learning. She had excellent references and joined our family and home seamlessly. She was organized, kind, caring, and adapted to our kids needs. She kept them engaged in learning, art, and outdoors adventures. Our...
Betsy B.
Hi there! I enjoy being with children as to helping them and seeing them grow along. I have been a babysitter before. I also took a course of Children's Development that included an internship at a daycare. So I've work from infants, to toddlers to preschool to school age. With experience and my love for children, you can count...
Jenny can also help with: Craft assistance
I've always had a passion for caring for children, which led me to become a childcare provider with seven years of experience. My love for kids stems from my experience babysitting and growing up with two sisters!
I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I prioritize clear communication with parents, whether through verbal...
Amber J.
Dana Point, CA
$35-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm an experienced and caring nanny located in Dana Point , Ca. I have over 4 years of experience caring for children of different ages - from infants to school age . I come with excellent reference.
I speak English and Spanish and truly enjoy helping children learn, grow, and feel safe . I focus on creating a calm , loving,...
Lauren W.
Dana Point, CA
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Lauren. I have been babysitting for one year and have been working with children for coming up on four. Through the years I have worked as a summer camp counselor, a kindergarten bible instructor, and an after school care site leader. Through my experience caring for infants through I3-year-olds, I have become very...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm actively seeking a full-time or part time nannying position. I provide 20 years of experience in childcare. I currently live in Dana Point CA.
Originally from Italy, l've been in the United States for more than three decades and am fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish. I have a strong affection for children and extensive...
Genoveffa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Janet B.
Dana Point, CA
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with 7 years of experience, and I'm passionate about providing a nurturing and supportive environment for children. I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly nature. My previous roles have given me experience in caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens.
I believe in clear and open...
5.0
(3)
My name is Taylor and I have worked as an Infant/ Toddler and Preschool Teacher since 2017. Over the years, I have nannied for multiple families with great references.
I have earned an Associate of Science Degree in Early Childhood Education and an Associate of Science Degree in Infant Toddler Education. I also have a California...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"She was very kind and our kids loved their time with her! Lots of reading and thoughtful interactions. She came across as very responsible and was always punctual. "
Care member
4.8
(52)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I absolutely LOVE children/kids and animals! About me: I am kind, loving, patient, empathetic, great disposition, fun, energetic and outgoing! I love the beach, walking, hiking, music, reading, boating, traveling and amusements parks! I live in Laguna Niguel. I am married, have three sons and three beautiful grandsons! I have a...
Carri can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I recently adopted a rescue dog, William, and had to travel out of town for a weekend. It had only been 6 weeks since the adoption and I was not comfortable leaving William alone. I'm an overbearing dog dad to a fault, and worry about my furry family members when I...
Care member
5.0
(15)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lori and I have been working full time as a nanny for the last 5 years. I adore children and believe that consistent, kind and loving care
is the most important component to raising happy and healthy adults.
I encourage active listening, positive play and letting each child be who she/he truly is.
I am fun, happy,...
Lori can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Lori is amazing. We see Lori and play at the park multiple times every week. She is great with my 2 year old son and 11 month old daughter and they love playing with her. Any family would be truly blessed to have Lori taking care of their children. "
Care member
4.5
(17)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy working and caring for children of any age. I have worked as a teacher at preschools, day care, taking care of babies, toddlers , twins and school-aged children. I am certified in infant and childhood development education. I am also certified in CPR and first aid from college. I have a lot of experience taking care of...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah has been taking care of our 6 month old for 1 month now. During this month we found her to be very caring, and she readily connected with our son. She is always on time, and great with sleep training and handling the baby. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an energetic, reliable mother of 4 and have 40+ years of experience of caring for infants through adults. Throughout HS and College, I worked as a water safety instructor at camps for special needs youth and adults as well as volunteering as a counselor for MDA summer camps. I enjoy children of all ages, and love doing age...
Teri can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Teri is a wonderful caregiver for my three younger kids! She is full of energy and a joy to be around! She entertains my kids with games, walks and baking. I would highly recommend her to other families on Care.com!
Lauren "
Care member
4.3
(17)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Dedicated and compassionate nanny with over 12 years of experience in providing exceptional childcare. Adept at implementing Montessori methods to foster independent learning and development. Extensive experience in caring for multiples and children with special needs. Proven track record of creating nurturing and structured...
Kaitlin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Kaitlin looked after our 3 year old for the day on a recent visit to Ojai. She took great care of him, and went the extra mile on a few things that day. She kept him active and happy, and even brushed his very tangled hair! He really enjoyed his time with her. I...
Erin G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have a working knowledge of meeting the physical and emotional needs of babies, toddlers and children. I am both CPR and first aid certified. I provide fun, affection and security to help nurture early child development. My experience ranges from the private to the diverse public sector, working with up to 16 toddlers in a...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Lauren to watch our 14 month old son a few months ago and she currently works with us several times a week. Hiring Lauren as our son's nanny has been one of the best decisions that we have made as parents.
Lauren has great energy. She plays with our...
Sean M.
Fran H.
San Juan Capistrano, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Substitute Teacher Looking To Babysit/nanny For The Summer
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there busy family,
My philosophy is safety first, needs met, then fun, educational, creative play. My experience is with infants to toddlers at a daycare, pre-K to K in a Montessori classroom and 1st to 6th as a public school substitute teacher with all levels and abilities. I am energetic, fun, creative, and I like to...
Fran can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Fran is so dependable and responsive. She's been so great for our family."
Elizabeth P.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am vaccinated.
Hi Family, I'm an experienced and responsible Nanny, I love interacting and taking care of children, having helped to raise 7 children between nieces and nephews, with a lot of experience with infant and sleep training.
When I moved to CA, I have a lot of free time to give love and attention to the children I...
Mari can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I have nothing but great things to say about Mari! Like many parents, I get nervous about who to trust my child with, but with Mari, I felt relieved! She was incredible with my daughter. She was always attentive, active and so caring with my daughter. My daughter...
sherry S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dear parents, I love and adore children. I have so much fun with them, yet I'm persistent, firm and disciplined as needed. I enjoy doing art and crafts with children, read to them and teach them with fun activities such as drawing, painting, legos and many more.
I have my AA in Child Development, and my BA in Psychology. I...
Shoreh can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Shoreh was a very helpful & kind nanny."
Dee T.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Dana Point, CA
How much is child care for an infant near me in Dana Point, CA?
If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Dana Point, CA to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Dana Point, CA, is $25.10.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Dana Point, CA?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Dana Point, CA by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with
What types of infant child care services are available near me in Dana Point, CA?
The infant child care services available near you in Dana Point, CA can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.
How can I safely hire infant child care near me in Dana Point, CA?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Dana Point, CA, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Dana Point, CA?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Dana Point, CA, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.
Ratings for Dana Point, CA infants child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Infants Child Care in Dana Point, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed infants child care.