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Maddie G.

Fun And Loving Childcare Provider With Over 8 Years Of Experience.

Irvine, CA

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I was born and raised in Washington State and I am new to Orange County. I have experience with all ages of kids including infants. I attended a performing arts college in Corona and through this school I have had many opportunities to travel the world working with over 5, 000 children, including places like Japan, Germany,...

Care Member says "Maddie is a must hire. She goes above and beyond when it comes to caring for those she is responsible for. I have used her for both daytime and...

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Paris G.

Aliso Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi! My name is Paris and my goal as a nanny is to create a fun and safe environment for the children I care for. I am energetic and fun as well as responsible and hard working. I have years of experience with children from newborns to older kids and loved every age. I also am willing to do light house work and run errands. I am...

Care Member says "Paris babysat for my 5 year old daughter for a few months when I needed to pick up more work. She was so sweet and very reliable. I trusted her very...

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Shoreh F.

Professional Child Care Provider, Nanny

Aliso Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "Shoreh took care of my daughter since she was only few months old until she was almost 9years old. During this process she nurtured my daughter both...

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Maureen E.

Full-time Babysitter Available

Mission Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$29/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
I have over two decades of paid childcare experience. My sister was born when I was 10 and both my parents worked so I ended up caring for her a lot. I then quickly became the go-to baby-sitter for the families on my street starting at age 11 & continuing through high school. During community college I nannied and from that...

Care Member says "Maureen is a great nanny. She’s fantastic connecting with kids , keeping them safe and making them feel heard. We are sad to see her go. We highly...

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Carri C.

Outgoing, Fun, Reliable, Dependable Sitter/nanny

Laguna Niguel, CA

4.8(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
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...

Care Member says "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...

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Patricia P.

Experienced California Baby Sitter Available Full Time

Mission Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
I have over 10 years of experience caring for children. I'm known as a nurturing nanny. I specialize in newborn, infant, toddler, and multiples. I can't think of doing anything more fulfilling. Through the years, I believe I've made a difference in young lives through loving, reading, educating, building confidence and...

Care Member says "I’m so sad we are losing Patty due to an unexpected job change. I can wholeheartedly give the best vote of confidence that Patty is an incredible nanny....

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Lida V.

Aliso Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$38/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
As a caregiver with over 15 years of experience in child education and childcare, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to foster a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive. I prioritize open communication with parents, using their...

Nil V. says "Fantastic, kids loved her immediately"

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Brittney H.

Modern Day Mary Poppins

Laguna Niguel, CA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Hey! My name is Brittney, but the kids usually just call me bee. I have 15 years experience and really love what I do. Most of my experience is with infants and toddlers. The most rewarding part about being a nanny is that I not only get to help to enrich the children, but I am also great support for the parents as well.. It...

Laurel R. says "We cannot say enough amazing things about Brittney! We hired her when our child was only 5 months old, and she immediately showed us that we made the...

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Patricia G.

Loving, Responsible And Nurturing Nanny-teacher.

Trabuco Canyon, CA

4.2(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have been taking care as a nanny more than 5+ years, working with families in private Nanny jobs and 4 years as Nanny/teacher in a Professional Daycare caring for Newborns/Infants and toddlers. I have 13+ years experience as a Preschool Teacher/Medical Assistant. I have 15+ Units in college in Early Child. Educ give attention...

Erica S. says "Patricia was our nanny for a little over a year, from when our son was 3 months old until he was 17 months old. She took phenomenal care of him and we felt...

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Joni C.

Nanny/Family Assistant

Dana Point, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
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...

Betsy B. says "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,...

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Dora L.

Private Child Care Specialist Working With Infants And Preschool Children

Dana Point, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
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...

Jill H. says "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 make sure that our...

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Cindy B.

9 Years Of Preschool Teaching/nanny Experience

Laguna Beach, CA

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$30/hr
9 years experience
Hi! I'm an experienced, CPR-certified caregiver with over 9 years working with infants to school-age kids. I've worked in schools, preschools (including Montessori), and private homes, and I'm bilingual in English and Spanish. My caregiving style is inspired by the Reggio Emilia and Montessori approaches, and I focus on creating...
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Sydney P.

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

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$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello!! My name is Sydney I am 20 and I am looking for a new family to work with long-term! l have 6 years of paid experience caring for and connecting with kiddos & families from church and community theatre growing up, and working with infants & families full-time in recent years. I am CPR and First Aid Certified, COVID...
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Vivienne W.

Exeprienced Nanny

Laguna Beach, CA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have cared for over a dozen children, including three sets of newborn twins! I follow what the parents are doing and follow suit. With this much experience, I can baby proof any situation and have done an early infant CPR course, two in fact. They were over 10 years ago, so I'm happy to do another refresher course if you need....
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Mason T.

Lake Forest, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
Hi, I am Masie! I have been a child care leader for elementary school children (4 years). I am currently a teachers assistant in infant, toddler, and preschool classrooms. (3 years). I have been babysitting, tutoring, pet sitting, nannying and so much more since I was 14. I love kids and pets, and I am happy to help with any...
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Sheena K.

Lake Forest, CA

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$25/hr
12 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Nurturing young minds and fostering their development is my greatest passion. My journey into childcare began with positive babysitting experiences, solidifying my desire to positively impact children's lives. With 12 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, I offer a patient and calm, yet...
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Sydni A.

Lake Forest, CA

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$24/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hello my name is Sydni. I am a mom of two! I have been babysitting since I was about 15 and I absolutely love it. I started out watching my younger twin brothers, sister, and cousin. I then moved on to family friends children and more. I have worked with newborns and all ages. I was a caregiver for children with special needs...
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Debra M.

Childcare Professional

Irvine, CA

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$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 29 years experience caring for kids. I was licensed for 14 kids as well as before and after school programs. I worked for a Private School in Orange County as a Head Infant Teacher. Very excited to start a new career in Orange County caring for kids of any age. I have experience with newborns and up and have unlimited...
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Arroya P.

San Clemente, CA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Arroya, I am located in San Clemente. I am currently in school online at CSU Chico working towards my Bachelor's in Liberal Studies and I plan to attend a student teaching program to get my teachers credentials and teach elementary school within a few years. I have 4 years of experience working with infants-...
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Priscilla P.

Memory Maker Sitter

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi I'm a senior in college. I am a very reliable, patient, creative, and kind person who has approximately 5+ years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers with or without disabilities . With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. I can...
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  • 60 infants child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infants child care is 5.0

Recent infant child care reviews from local parents in Ladera Ranch, CA

Infants Child Care in Ladera Ranch, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed infants child care

Maddie G.

Maddie is a must hire. She goes above and beyond when it comes to caring for those she is responsible for. I have used her for both daytime...

- Care member

Paris G.

Paris babysat for my 5 year old daughter for a few months when I needed to pick up more work. She was so sweet and very reliable. I trusted...

- Care member

Shoreh F.

Shoreh took care of my daughter since she was only few months old until she was almost 9years old. During this process she nurtured my...

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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Ladera Ranch, 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 Ladera Ranch, CA to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Ladera Ranch, CA, is $23.00.

You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Ladera Ranch, 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

The infant child care services available near you in Ladera Ranch, 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.

To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Ladera Ranch, 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.

When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Ladera Ranch, 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.

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