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38 last-minute babysitters are listed in Los Angeles, CA
The average rate is $26/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby last-minute babysitters is 7 years
Last-minute babysitters in Los Angeles, CA
Melanie K.
Los Angeles, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter, Part-time Nanny Or Last Minute Sitter Who Loves Kids And Pets!!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an active sitter that loves engaging children in activities that promote development and ensure a safe, warm, nurturing environment. I enjoy seeing the excitement in their faces when they discover something new or are genuinely having fun! I also love reading, singing, dancing, building fortresses, doing artwork, being...
Melanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Melanie watched my 8 year old daughter when I needed a sitter at the last minute. Melanie arrived right on time, is very friendly, kept my house tidy (which can be a huge task with my active 8 year old) and my daughter loves her. Melanie is a joy to have as...
Kirsten R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Taylor and I have 13 years of childcare experience, caring for newborns to the age of 15 years old, including children on the spectrum. Safety and your child's happiness are my top priority.
I have a B. S. in Sociology and a B. A. in Spanish, as well as an associate in child development. I speak and can teach...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Taylor is friendly and sweet. My 13 year old son had a blast with her (his words). We would definitely hire her again. The dogs even liked her too."
Renee K.
Usually take care of local children when their parents go out on date night, or have important events to go to. I can be called last minute or scheduled in advanced depending on your occasion. Normally I do light house keeping, and with make the kids something eat with whatever may be available to use.
Sharlene can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Julianne Y.
Los Angeles, CA
$20-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a graduate student at Loyola Marymount University and have a Bachelor's degree from Pepperdine University. I'm the eldest child of two siblings, one seven years younger than me who I was often responsible for. I have worked as a Behavioural Therapist for children with autism and have extensive experience babysitting. My...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!. I recently moved back to LA after spending the last 5 studying in NYC. In school, I shot for clients. As a photographer, my schedule is inconsistent therefore getting a traditional part time job isn't feasible. I have always preferred child care and worked pretty consistently for many families!
I am a great option for...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Olivia is a responsible young woman who drove our kids to school each morning."
Sara L.
Sofia L.
Los Angeles, CA
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a college student studying Music
Production at the LA Film School.
Although my experience on paper is not exactly what a family would typically look for, my experience with helping raise my two younger sisters is enough to feel secure having me care for your child.
When I was attending high school in Hong Kong, I had...
5.0
"Sofia is a dream to be around and the kids love her, such a sweet caring person and very organized. I highly recommend Sofia "
Care member
Bella W.
Los Angeles, CA
$22-42/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If there is some things you need to know about me it is that I always have loved children and animals! I am extremely detail oriented and punctual. on top of all of that I am very active and ready to play all day!
I like working with kids because I believe it is extremely fulfilling and joyous. There is nothing better than the...
Bella can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Bella’s such an incredible babysitter that after I had gone out for a night with my friends I expected my kids to be happy when I had come home but instead they were crying because Bella had to leave!! 11/10 "
Care member
Casella Mae W.
Los Angeles, CA
$25/hr • 15 yrs exp
Coming from a large family meant there were always children around so, at a young age caretaking and babysitting became second nature. Throughout my life I've been a babysitter, a nanny, and a dogsitter periodically to supplement my income from the film/tv industry where I also work.
I specialize in overnights with newborns as...
Casella Mae can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Briana C.
Los Angeles, CA
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting and tutoring since I was 11 years old. I used to work at a daycare and I love kids. I am CPR certified and very reliable. I love basketball, cycling, walking, the outdoors, playing video games and listening to music. I am very nice and easy to talk to, I like making new memories with the children I...
Briana can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Briana was very dependable and helpful for our family. She would pick up the kids at school each afternoon and bring them home. She did a great job helping get them snacks, putting away lunch boxes/washing dishes and then spending the afternoon supervising the kids...
Brendan T.
Cielo V.
Los Angeles, CA
$20-70/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as patient and caring.
It's always been a goal of mine to help others in any way I can. If you need childcare, pet care, or just an extra set of hands to help you get through a busy day let me know! I am a clean and orderly person and don't mind at all helping you keep your home clean and tidy....
Cielo can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I live in Silver Lake and I have many years of babysitting experience and even took care of twins and quadruplets in San Francisco. I was a camp counselor for many years, assistant directed two summer camps, and was a lifeguard, though my certification is now expired. And through I'm not certified in fort building I am good at...
Hana can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hana is an incredible caretaker not only for tiny humans but for adults as well. She is always prepared with snacks, crafts and adventure ideas. She is the most fun loving, joyful and responsible person I know. If I am blessed in the future with children of my own...
Care member
Bianca C.
Los Angeles, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time And Part Time Young & Experienced Nanny And Babysitter
Hi!
I am 29years old , I am married and I love animals.
I started babysitting when I was 14, which turned into part time after high school and full time after 1 yr in college.
I am honest, reliable, trust worthy, extremely flexible, I've got loads of common sense, creativity, physically active and mentally. I have prepped baby...
Bianca can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.7
(14)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Quinshauna. I have been caring for children every since 2011. After high school, I went right into working in Early Childhood Education, where I assisted with the supervision of children, ages 2-5. I served them meals and snacks and also taught basic math and reading lessons. I was on the job for about three...
Quinshauna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Awesome, professional, punctual, and reliable "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rebecca, I recently moved to Los Angeles and I'm looking to be a part time babysitter here. I was born and raised in Miami and graduated from New York University in 2021. I have plenty of experience babysitting kids ages 6mo-12 y/o and I'm also really comfortable with pets; I have two cats at home and I'm a...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rebecca cared for my 2 kids - 5 and 1 years old at the time. She was a student at NYU and great with playing and interacting with them. She was reliable, kind, and trustworthy. I highly recommend her."
Tracy S.
Brooklyn G.
Los Angeles, CA
$47/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I'm from Kansas and new to the Los Angeles area. I have experience working in daycares with ages ranging from infants through pre-k. And have also nannied for families with all different ages of kiddos! I'm an artist that wants to go to school for art history so I'm great with creative activities and also love sports and...
Brooklyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Hollian. I am 26 and live in San Diego, relocating to LA 9/2. I want to continue working with kids. I'm currently working for two families - ages 2 & 5, 6 mo. & 2. I've worked at a preschool /daycare, hustled a lot of date nights or last minute help in San Francisco. During covid 2020 I became a live in nanny...
Hollian can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hollian came on board at the very last minute and she arrived right on time and was instantly helpful and enthusiastic with our 4-year-old. She put him at ease right away and even got him to bed early! We will definitely ask her back. "
Sam S.
I have 4 years of experience. I can help almost anything you need me to do. I have a lot of experience with care giving. I can help around the house with your little ones. I can help with Light Housekeeping. I also have a car so I can help with taking your child where they need to be. I would love to help take some stress off...
Viviana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
I'd describe my personality as ambitious, open-minded, and gentle.
I like working with kids because growing up in a large family caring for others came easy. I believe when you are in the position to care for children it is an ever- learning experience for both the children and I. In a world that is not always so kind I strive...
Camila S.
Inglewood, CA
$20-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
hi! I'm Camila and I am 19 years old and a sophomore at Santa Monica College. I am a currently studying child development although i've taken year off.
I have open availability and i'm open for a part time, full time, or occasional position, so if you need a last minute babysitter/date night sitter/ mommy helper around the house...
Hi, I'm Jocelyn P. but you may call me Joey. I'm a positive and reliable hard-worker. I have always loved being around kids, they are so creative and always have such a unique imagination. I'm always willing to work with you and your children's needs. I can work around your schedule and if you ever need someone last minute I'm...
Jocelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent last-minute babysitter reviews from local parents in Los Angeles, CA
Melanie K.
5.0
Melanie watched my 8 year old daughter when I needed a sitter at the last minute. Melanie arrived right on time, is very friendly, kept my house tidy (which can be a huge task with my active 8 year old) and my daughter loves her. Melanie is a joy to have as someone to watch my daughter. I feel...
- Kirsten R.
Taylor G.
5.0
Taylor is friendly and sweet. My 13 year old son had a blast with her (his words). We would definitely hire her again. The dogs even liked her too.
- Renee K.
Olivia M.
5.0
Olivia is a responsible young woman who drove our kids to school each morning.
- Sara L.
Sofia L.
5.0
I’ve never seen/heard my child be so enthusiastic over a caretaker before! She was absolutely wonderful! Would recommend her highly to anyone and everyone!
- Care member
Bella W.
5.0
Bella’s such an incredible babysitter that after I had gone out for a night with my friends I expected my kids to be happy when I had come home but instead they were crying because Bella had to leave!! 11/10
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a last-minute babysitter near you in Los Angeles, CA
How much does it cost to hire a last-minute babysitter near me in Los Angeles, CA?
How much it costs to hire a last-minute babysitter depends on many different factors such as where you live and how many years of experience they have. That being said, you can find a last-minute babysitter near you with rates starting at $26.00.
How can I find a last-minute babysitter near Los Angeles, CA in May, 2024?
You can use babysitting websites like Care.com to find qualified last-minute babysitters near you. Search through Care.com profiles to find a last-minute babysitter who can help tackle the top babysitting duties on your list in Los Angeles, CA.
What type of last-minute babysitter services are available near me in Los Angeles, CA?
Typically, last-minute babysitters take on the same roles and responsibilities as normal babysitters. The differentiating factor here is you may need to hire a last-minute babysitter with short notice when your normal sitter cancels or when an unexpected appointment or work event comes up. There are 15 near you if you ever find you need an extra set of hands at the last-minute.
Ratings for Los Angeles, CA last-minute babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Last-Minute Babysitters in Los Angeles, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 38 listed last-minute babysitters.