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Patricia P.

Experienced California Baby Sitter Available Full Time

Mission Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/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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Carlee R.

Mission Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Carlee, I have my bachelors in child development and I am currently working on my masters in elementary education. I have over 8 years of babysitting/nanny experience, 3 years working at a daycare as an infant, toddler, twos teacher as well as a pre-k teacher. I am great at planning educational activities for students of...

Michelle L. says "Carlee is the best sitter around! I trust her with my kids and she is apart of the family! I have no worries when she is in the hands of my kids and I...

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Ashley D.

Mission Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi there! I am interested in learning more about your childcare needs. My name is Ashley, I am 29 years old and available as a part time nanny/babysitter. I have 8+ years experience caring for children ages infant to high school; through care. com, previous churches, and various families throughout my lifetime. I pride myself in...

Joy L. says "Ashley is the best! She has been with our family for almost a year now for 1 -2x a week or when needed. I was looking for a little extra help and Ashley is...

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Diane M.

Fun, Loving

Mission Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
My name is Diane and I am an experienced nanny. I love infants and toddlers. I worked for a family and cared for their 6-month-old until she was almost 2. We read a lot, we played with her educational toys, and I did whatever I could to help her advance. I recently was working for a single dad who has a 5-year-old son and a...

Care Member says "One of the best Nanny’s ever!! Diane was such a pleasure to have with our family. She connected with our 8 year old so well, even though we did not hire...

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Kami B.

Kami

Mission Viejo, CA

from
$25/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
Hello my name is kami! I have 10 years of experience. With all ages from infants to older children I am able to help with housekeeping, meal prep and anything else that you need. I am like a child at heart so I can adapt very easily to any situation, I'm very out going and active I love going for walks playing at the park or if...
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Kylee M.

Laugh Producer And Curiosity Creator

Mission Viejo, CA

from
$29/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Kylee - I recently graduated from USC with a background in neuroscience and cognitive development. I live in Mission Viejo and have years of experience caring for children of all ages, especially infants. I specialize in working with neurodivergent children, including those on the autism spectrum, using a gentle,...
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Ophelie M.

Mission Viejo, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Ophélie, and I am from France. I am an ER nurse in France. I have worked in maternity, day care, NICU, and pediatric emergency room. In addition, I was an au pair in the United States for two years, taking care of two boys, ages three months and 3 years old, who became like family to me. I am available to take...
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Sophia A.

High School Student

Mission Viejo, CA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Sophia, 27. I'm the oldest of 3 and have been caring for others for as long as I can remember. I started babysitting at 15 and have worked as a nanny, summer camp and church leader, and sitter for kids of all ages from infants to middle schoolers. I'm playful, calm, and adaptable. I love crafts, games, outdoor play, and...
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Sophia T.

Mission Viejo, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello everyone!! I'm a caregiver because I'm passionate about helping children grow and develop. I've always loved kids, and I've been nannying for my step mom's 4-month-old. I'm patient, calm, friendly, talkative, and a good teacher. When it comes to enforcing household rules, I'm somewhat comfortable doing so. If you choose...
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Kaprice C.

Part-Time Nanny

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
HELLO PARENTS! I am looking to be your wonderful nanny. I could also do date night babysitting. If you just need a night sitter. A little about me: I have 20 years of experience working with children ages ranging from infant to the fifth grade. Over the years, I've been a Preschool Teacher, Parenting Coach at a non profit and a...

Care Member says "She was great I would definitely recommend her to other families. "

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Brittany O.

Experienced Nanny Looking For Full Time Or Part Time Opportunity

Capistrano Beach, CA

3.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have babysat infants through preteens for 15 years and I have been a nanny for 1 year for a 7 and an 11-year-old. I was a preschool teacher's aide for over a year and a half working with ages 18 months-5 years old. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I am in school finishing my education to become a preschool teacher. Currently,...

Stephanie C. says "We interviewed Brittany over the phone. She seemed knowledgeable and experienced so we scheduled an in-person interview. Unfortunately she did not show...

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Dalilah F.

Caring Sitter

Dana Point, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
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...

Care Member says "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 totally...

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Taylor S.

Caring And Reliable

Laguna Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
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...

Care Member says "To whom it may concern, I hired Taylor to watch our 2 year old son in Laguna Beach and it was such a great decision. She is not only kind but she was...

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Lori H.

Full Time Nanny

Dana Point, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
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,...

Care Member says "Lori was with our family for one year. She cared for our son from the time he was one until his 2nd birthday. Our son thrived under her care. She always...

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Emilia A.

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! I am a hardworking and experienced 18 yrs. of experience)nanny. I have three beautiful children. In the past I have taken care of teens, toddlers, twins, infants, and newborns.

Care Member says "Emilia has been an incredible addition to our family as a nanny. She has a natural gift for caring for our daughter, showing immense kindness and...

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Bobb D.

Irvine, CA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
I understand searching for a loving nanny for your precious baby can be quite daunting. But if you're on my profile, you don't need to look any further. I am a career nanny being a top Care. com infant specialist. I'm looking for one special infant who would thrive off of one-on-one attention, a balanced schedule and lots of...

Care Member says "H. stayed with Ms. B since he was 4m, and she is the most amazing nanny ever. H. is the one that needs more work, and I was reluctant at first with the...

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Suzanne S.

Laguna Niguel, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
PLEASE PUSH (SEE ALL) FOR REVIEWS AND RECOMMENDATIONS ON BOTH PROFILES AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE. Hi! My name is Suzanne. The kiddo's all call me Miss Sue! Think of Miss Rachel, Mary Poppins and a touch of Alice from the Brady Bunch! Please see my other 2 recommendations posted on my Special Needs nanny Profile as well! I...

Vernise G. says "Suzanne cared for my 11-month-old son while I was vacationing in California. Upon arrival, her upbeat and friendly personality put me at ease. Her...

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Mahnaz K.

Laguna Niguel, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
I have 4 years experience as a daycare assistant and extensive experience babysitting kids , I believe all kids need love, care, and attention, and I always trying to do my best. Cared for children ages infant to 9 years old, prepared meals and ensured kids were fed, bathed, and put to bed, assisted kids with homework and...

Madisyn G. says "Mahnaz is such a wonderful, careful, and dependable person. My husband and I often have meetings that run late or last minute things that come up and she...

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Debra M.

Irvine, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Debra, and I bring 29 years of experience in early childhood care and education. I owned and operated an award-winning licensed daycare and preschool, caring for up to 14 children infants to 12 years. I proudly ran my program for many years before closing it in May 2023 to relocate to Orange County and be closer to...

Care Member says "Debbie always loved my child as her own and was so personable. She answered all concerns with knowledge about child development. As a teacher, u was...

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Megan K.

Irvine, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Megan, I am a 24-year-old law student. During college, I worked in a daycare for ages 0-5, but I primarily worked in the infant and toddler rooms. I have been babysitting and nannying since I was 14 years old. I love children and am very comfortable with animals!

Bethany C. says "Megan has watched our one year old daughter on several occasions. She arrives on time, follows any meal or bedtime instructions, keeps things tidy and...

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  • 60 infant nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $29.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infant nannies is 5.0

Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Mission Viejo, CA

Infant Nannies in Mission Viejo, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed infant nannies

Patricia P.

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...

- Care member

Carlee R.

Carlee is the best sitter around! I trust her with my kids and she is apart of the family! I have no worries when she is in the hands of my...

- Michelle L.

Ashley D.

Ashley is the best! She has been with our family for almost a year now for 1 -2x a week or when needed. I was looking for a little extra...

- Joy L.

FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Mission Viejo, CA

Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Mission Viejo, CA, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $29.00. This is just an average though, how much you need to spend on infant care will depend on where you live and if you want to hire an infant nanny during the day or overnight.

Nanny infant care can involve changing diapers, feeding the baby, and making sure all of their needs are met. The infant nanny responsibilities that your nanny takes on will depend on your family’s unique needs and what the nanny feels comfortable with. When searching for an infant nannies in Mission Viejo, CA, prepare a list of responsibilities you’re hoping to get help with so you can ask potential nannies if they can provide the support you need.

TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 9 infant nanny profiles near you in Mission Viejo, CA that you can check out. You can also read 12 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.

Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in Mission Viejo, CA, it can be helpful to write an infant nanny job description and to prepare a list of questions you have. For example, if in your job description you write that you need help with light housekeeping (like keeping the kitchen clean), you can add to your list of questions one about how comfortable they feel helping with housework.

We ask all Care.com infant nannies to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. For parents who want extra peace of mind, we strongly recommend doing your own research before you hire an infant nanny. Alongside running an independent background check, you can interview candidates and request references from other families they worked with in the past.

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