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60 infants child care are listed in Lake Forest, CA
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 6 years
Infants child care in Lake Forest, CA
Terri H.
Lake Forest, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/Home Organizer/Great With All Ages Infant-teen
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As of April 1, 2024, my schedule is full - Thank you
Hello Mom's and Dad's I am an experienced Nanny, house Manager for a professional or busy family. I have raised my own children and have been a Nanny for the last 15 years. Meal preparation, activity scheduler, housekeeper, pet care, arts & crafts, homework assistance, parent...
Terri can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Punctual and dependable are definitely qualities that describe Terri! She is also kind, caring and genuine. I have four kids ages 2-9 and I'm confident that there is not a childcare challenge Terri couldn't handle gracefully! She is the gold standard, a true...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with 2-month-old infant to toddlers and multiple babies (6-month-old triple infants), sometimes just one baby and others taking care of two or three children at the same time. I play with them, feed them, bathe them, change their diapers, sterilize their bottles, do developmental steps with infants like crawl, clap...
Manuela can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I cannot say enough good things about Manuela! I have had to cut down on her hours due to losing my position. I give her my highest recommendation. She is gentle, kind, sweet, and very attentive with my baby. I searched high and low for care. She surpassed all of...
Rocio M.
Jorgie C.
Lake Forest, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Some of my experience comes from nannying and babysitting for many families in the Los Angeles area. 2018 to 2024 I nannied for five different families. My rolls entailed pick up's and drop off's from school, transportation to karate lessons, therapy, dr. appointments, gymnastics, tutoring, the zoo, museums, the beach, play...
Jorgie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"In the nine months we have spent with Jorgie, she has truly become a part of our family. I don’t think I could ever possibly say enough wonderful things about her, but here is my best attempt….
As a first time mom, I was EXTREMELY anxious about returning to work...
Alyse B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have roughly 10 years of child care experience. The children I have looked after range from ages infants-16 years old. I have a reliable source of transportation and am very dependable. I am currently a college student with a flexible schedule; however, at this time, I am only accepting one-time or occasional sitting jobs. All...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Samantha was a life saver! Incredibly reliable and dependable. I never had to worry about the kids getting picked up or taken care of. Everything was always handled.
My kids always looked forward to their evenings with Samantha!
I would definitely hire...
Rachelle R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Carpooling, & homework. Love making kids happy. I am very experienced with taking care of of toddlers/infants one with high energetic personalitys. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am COVID vaccinated with the booster as well. I have a husky who's 2 yrs old and...
Mckenzy can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired McKenzy to babysit our two boys while we were on vacation. She came to our hotel in Laguna Beach. She was great. I'm very nervous about new babysitters but I felt very confident knowing she was with my kids. She updated me often with texts, and made sure...
Erica S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Michelle and I am a 24-year-old student with an associates degree in child development & working on receiving my bachelors in May. Working with kids has always been something I look forward to, as I worked at the Boys & Girls Club after school instructor for almost 2 years, as well as the Children's Development...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Parents, stop scrolling through options and message Michelle. As new parents who were also new to the bay area, we were nervous about finding the right person to care for our 7 month old son. Michelle was responsive and punctual. She's warm and approachable, and...
Melissa H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have had the great joy of 15 years total experience working with children. I am an SDSU university graduate, Actors Equity Professional Actress & Theme Park performer, and am ACE Fitness PT certified and American Red Cross Lifeguard certified. I have a great background with children of all age, but absolutely love...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is really great for any children who love to sing. My son really enjoyed spending time with her."
Chika W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have a BA in Sociology from San Francisco State University. I have been working with infants for over 20 years.
For the past six years, I have been working with families as Postpartum Doula/Night Nurse with families in the privacy of their home. I have a lot of experience with newborns as well as multiple babies (twins,...
Kim can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Kim is amazing with my twins. I hired her as our night nanny when our twins were 9 weeks old and having terrible colic. She comes three nights a week, is always on time and is always excited to see the babies. She makes us feel as though it is a pleasure for her to...
Kellie B.
Lindsay V.
Lake Forest, CA
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Educated Infant/ Toddler Teacher Looking For Full Time Opportunity
My name is Lindsay and I love working with little ones! I have always enjoyed caring for children and decided to make it my career:) I graduated from Cal State Fullerton with a Bachelor's degree in Child and Adolescent Development (with a focus on early childhood). I have experience in both Montessori and play- based preschools,...
Lindsay can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Ashleigh M.
Lake Forest, CA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ashleigh and I absolutely love working with children. I have experience working with infants and toddlers at Montessori Preschools. I am a fully qualified preschool and infant/toddler teacher, as well as a 0-3 Montessori certified teacher. I'm incredibly dedicated and hardworking. I have extensive experience working...
Ashleigh can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Professional teacher with pedagogical college diploma, and 9 unit child development at Saddleback college. 12 years experience at preschool in Ukraine, and 4 years in US, working with infant and toddler. Loving, caring, loyal, problem solving person. I have a daughter and two gorgeous grandsons. Animal lover. Have experience in...
Svitlana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Hello!
My name is Mayra A! I am a teachers assistant at a Montessori Preschool! I primarily teach in the infant and young toddler room from ages 6 months to 22 months but I have worked with all ages from 6 months all the way up to 10 years old through working at my current preschool and babysitting! My passion is to help...
Hey! I'm a responsible and reliable babysitter with a passion for spending time with kids. I'm experienced in providing care for children of all ages, including infants, and I'm comfortable with pets too. I'm happy to help with homework, play games, and keep your kids entertained while you're away.
I have 6 nieces/nephews and 5...
Isabel A.
Lake Forest, CA
$30-40/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 younger siblings and I have been around them and babysat them a lot. They are all different ages and since I am the oldest by a lot, I have had a lot of experience with kids from infant-teenage ages. I all around enjoy caregiving and just being around children. I find myself to be naturally good with kids, probably from...
Isabel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Hi,
I have over 14 years experience caring for infants, toddlers and school aged children, as well as having raised my own two sons. I am one of today's young aged 70 people, and love to stay busy and helpful to others!
After leaving the corporate world, I returned to college and continued my courses in child psychology,...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Chloe R.
Lake Forest, CA
$20-36/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Chloe, I Am A Second Year Nursing Major At Grand Canyon University!
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, nurturing, and easygoing
I like working with kids because every day is different, and especially with consistent jobs, you get to get to know each child's individual personality the more you spend time with them!
I'm looking for a job that is a fun space with sweet kiddos that I...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Saray L.
Lake Forest, CA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate, loving, go with the flow woman who adores children. I enjoy bringing my love of art, dance, outdoors, healthy foods. Interactive choices and empowering others to be confident in their own freewill while still being respectful and honoring of those around them is key. I love the opportunity to get messy,...
Saray can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I came from my country, Iran, 14 years ago. I attended college, and since I love children, I studied child development to become a preschool teacher, but I also have toddler and infant units too. I had been working as a substitute teacher for six years, and I loved it. I enjoy every minute of teaching and spending time...
Fariba can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Fariba was responsible, and always on time. My child loved her very much. She talked with my child non-stop and was helpful in his development."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Clarissa. I am currently a PhD student at UCI. I love kids and really enjoy being around them. I have about three years of experience, and I have babysat infants through teenagers. I hope to be your future babysitter soon! :)
Clarissa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
5.0
"Clarissa is great! She was my student in English 11 (college prep course for juniors) and my TA during her senior year (2015-2016).
She has a clear love for learning, which would definitely transfer to any child she takes care of. I saw this love of learning...
Ashley S.
Tallie G.
Irvine, CA
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for six years, I am currently a Sunday School teacher for a year, I used to work with special education children throughout high school, and I have experience with infants as well. I am open to cleaning, laundry, and tutoring while babysitting. I am only available for on call babysitting jobs.
Tallie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Lake Forest, CA
Terri H.
5.0
Terri has worked with our family for almost a year and I cannot speak more highly of her professionalism. She has demonstrated enormous responsibility taking care of our home, child and dogs. Terri is honest, kind and trustworthy- the type of person you feel comfortable having in your home and...
- Lauren C.
Manuela C.
5.0
We literally struck nanny GOLD when we found Manuela to care for my son when he was 4 months old. My son is now 19 months and he absolutely adores her (and so do we!). Unfortunately, we are moving up to the Bay area. Wish we could take her with us!! For the next lucky family that entrusts her...
- Corina R.
Jorgie C.
5.0
In the nine months we have spent with Jorgie, she has truly become a part of our family. I don’t think I could ever possibly say enough wonderful things about her, but here is my best attempt….
As a first time mom, I was EXTREMELY anxious about returning to work and entrusting another person to...
- Care member
Samantha T.
5.0
Samantha was a life saver! Incredibly reliable and dependable. I never had to worry about the kids getting picked up or taken care of. Everything was always handled.
My kids always looked forward to their evenings with Samantha!
I would definitely hire Samantha again and again.
- Rachelle R.
Mckenzy L.
5.0
We loved Mckenzy. She was great with our daughter (1 year) and our dog. Timely and responsible.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Lake Forest, CA
How much is child care for an infant near me in Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, CA to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Lake Forest, CA, is $25.11.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Lake Forest, CA?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, CA?
The infant child care services available near you in Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, CA?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, CA?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, CA infants child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Infants Child Care in Lake Forest, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 60 listed infants child care.