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Erin S.

I Used To Nanny/ Babysit For 10 Years Before I Went Into The Real Estate Industry.

Mission Viejo, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
Hi there! I just moved to CA from Texas where I was in the real estate industry for the last 7 years. Prior to my real estate career, I used to babysit and nanny for many families. I don't have kids of my own yet, but I love spending time with them! I am super active and live a healthy lifestyle. I enjoy spending time...
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Samantha D.

Helping Friend For Your Loved Ones

Mission Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I bring with me a gentle, patient demeanor and a heartfelt commitment to providing both attentive care and meaningful companionship. I believe in fostering trust, safety, and joy in the lives of those I care for. Whether it's taking peaceful walks together, assisting in the garden, or simply sharing stories over a cup of tea, I...

Erin S. says "There are not enough positive words to describe Samantha. She is the most trustworthy and dependable 20 year old I have ever met. As a mom, I understand the...

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Elena W.

Mission Viejo, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi! I'm 22 years old and have lived in Orange County my whole life, I'm planning on moving to Arizona in December/ early January. I'm currently attending Arizona State University online, working toward my degree. I recently spent about a year in the corporate world, but ultimately decided to shift my focus back to school and...
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Andrea L.

Mission Viejo, CA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a devoted mom of two, and I'm excited to extend my passion for childcare to your family. As a nanny with over 6 years of experience, I bring expertise and a heart dedicated to fostering a loving environment for children. Why Choose Me: What sets me apart is my background in education, including time spent at a...
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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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Julia R.

Part-time Caregiver

Mission Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Julia and I am currently working as a Senior Program Manager for an ABA company, supporting children with developmental disabilities. My lifelong dream is to continue to enhance the lives of young children. Over the past 6 years, I have acquired an abundance of experience working with children as a nanny,...

Jana K. says "Julia babysat for our family for several weeks this summer. She was incredibly kind, patient, and attentive to our children. She was always punctual,...

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Kennedy C.

Mission Viejo, CA

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi! My name is Kennedy and below are a few things I would love for you to know about me: - Current nursing student starting clinical in the spring; completed a summer internship as a medical assistant at an urgent care clinic - Over 6 years of childcare experience, including: - babysitting since age 16 - nanny for 2 middle...
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Kylee M.

Laugh Producer And Curiosity Creator

Mission Viejo, CA

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$29/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 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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Carly M.

Learn More About Me!

Mission Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Carly and I am 27 years old. I am currently living in Mission Viejo California looking for a nannying job. I have a lot of experience working with young children such as newborns to young children. To learn more about me, I graduated in 2020 from a small Christian University named John Brown University in with a...

Care Member says "Carly is amazing! We trust her so much and our baby absolutely adores her. She catches on extremely fast and also helps around the house. "

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Kayla H.

Mission Viejo, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi there! My name is Kayla, and I'm a recent Psychology graduate from UC Berkeley. I have a background in Autism Behavioral Therapy, helping implement therapy plans for children diagnosed with Autism and other neurodisorders. With this, I have a passion for caring for children, and have been babysitting/ nannying since high...
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Elisabeth R.

Nanny/Babysitter Available

Irvine, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
I'm passionate about people. I've spent the last year working as an ESL instructor to children ages 5-13 in an online classroom. Prior to that I worked as a babysitter to three different families in Chicago. I was also a live-in mommy helper for my sister for the first two years of both of my niece's lives. I've also taught swim...

David S. says "I have known Elisabeth since September 2013 when I hired her to be personal assistant for my handicapped son. At that time I told her of his favorite...

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Carol D.

Experienced Mature Woman Looking For Part-Time Nanny Job

Trabuco Canyon, CA

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello Families, I would love to give you peace of mind by providing your child with loving, kind, and attentive care. One of my greatest passions in life is caring for little ones. I've been a nanny for the same wonderful family for the past 10 years, starting when their oldest was just 7 weeks old. During that time, they...

Trish P. says "Carol is extremely caring with children. I recommended Carol to my daughter to babysit my grandson. She has been wonderful babysitter for him. S. will...

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Samantha B.

San Juan Capistrano, CA

3.9(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Samantha, I've been a babysitter for 10 Years now, and now that the kids I've been watching are getting older, I'm looking for a new family to grow with and grow a connection with. My schedule is wide open because I am currently not working, and I am very flexible. The last family I had just grew up and they no...

Care Member says "Sam did an amazing job watching my 3 kids.. She was always available when I needed her and made sure they were ready for school each day.. I'd...

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Mariela M.

Full Time Professional Nanny

Laguna Hills, CA

4.2(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I can't think of a time where I haven't been surrounded by children. Born the tenth of 12 in the little town of Giron, Colombia, my love for little children was inevitable. As an adult, I became a mother to my own two daughters, one being born premature, and eventually both thriving and successful in life and careers. Throughout...

Kenia S. says "Mariela has been amazing with my two kids. My son is 2.5 years old and my daughter is 10 months. She goes above and beyond to help me around the house...

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Luna Y.

Hi! My Name Is Luna. I'm An Experienced Nanny/ Babysitter Looking To Get More Childcaring Hours.

Irvine, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! My name is Luna :) I'm a Spanish bilingual professional. I'd describe my personality as fun, nurturing and reliable. I started working with kids when I was 17. I used to have a theatre summer camp for children ages 4-7 when I was still living in Peru (where I'm from). After that, I moved to Orange County and have been...

Hollie A. says "Luna is great with our 2 year old daughter. She's reliable, kind, and understands the special traits of our growing toddler. Occasionally, she'd watch...

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Sydney T.

Full-time Caregiver

Lake Forest, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
Hello!! I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and absolutely love children. During high school I regularly babysat my teachers autistic 6-year-old, along with his premature foster baby. During college I nannied for multiple families with differing needs and ages. This included overnights, driving to school activities,...

Kimberly B. says "Sydney has been with our family for nearly a year now, and sadly my little one is starting preschool so our needs have changed. Crossing my fingers she...

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Lauryn M.

Nanny Or Babysitter Experienced With Children Of All Ages; Available Weekend And Weekdays.

Irvine, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
As an Assistant Shift Leader at a Montessori preschool, I played a crucial role in providing a nurturing and educational environment for young learners. I supported the shift leader in overseeing daily operations, coordinating activities, and ensuring the safety and well-being of the children. I effectively communicated with...

Ashley E. says "She was fantastic! We are so sad that she's moving and can't watch our little one anymore. Safety is her number one priority. She was so attentive and...

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Carri C.

Outgoing, Fun, Reliable, Dependable Sitter/nanny

Laguna Niguel, CA

4.8(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
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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Wafaa D.

Irvine, CA

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 20 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi my name is Wendy, I am a nanny with over 10 years of paid experience. I have cared for over 30 children through Care. com alone. Before that, I was a stay at home mom to 2 kids for almost 15 years. I am a very caring person and active person who loves kids. I like outdoor activities such as walks to the park, and through...

Care Member says "Wafaa was a wonderful caretaker to my little 8 month old. I had a work event and had to leave her for the day. Wafaa took her on walks, sent lots of...

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Mary G.

Trabuco Canyon, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
My name is Mary and I currently live in Trabuco Canyon. I am looking for a Tuesday/Thursday job. I have over a decade of experience working with children of all ages, I'm passionate about creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for your child. My previous babysitting roles showed me the positive impact I could have on...

Joanna A. says "Mary is wonderful with kids!! She nannied for us for a couple of week during a transitional work period, and we really wish that she could have stayed...

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  • 60 live-in nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.20/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated live-in nannies is 5.0

Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Mission Viejo, CA

Live-in Nannies in Mission Viejo, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed live-in nannies

Samantha D.

There are not enough positive words to describe Samantha. She is the most trustworthy and dependable 20 year old I have ever met. As a mom,...

- Erin S.

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

Julia R.

Julia babysat for our family for several weeks this summer. She was incredibly kind, patient, and attentive to our children. She was always...

- Jana K.

FAQs for finding a live-in nanny in Mission Viejo, CA

The cost of a live-in nanny varies greatly depending on factors like their years of experience and your location. The average rate for live-in nannies on Care.com near you in Mission Viejo, CA is $26.20 per hour.

Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 10 in Mission Viejo, CA. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare profiles by hourly pay rate and experience. You also have the ability to read reviews from other families.

All live-in nannies offer different services, like helping with homework or light housekeeping, so it’s important to ask them about what responsibilities they’re willing to take on when you interview them. The responsibilities you want them to commit to can greatly impact the cost of a live-in nanny. You can compare 10 live-in nanny profiles near you to get an idea of what responsibilities they feel comfortable tackling.

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