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Hi - My name is Peggy. The zip code & city on my profile is for billing purposes only. I cover various cities in Orange County & some cities in LA County. My child care experience includes being a nanny for a family of three children (infant, kindergatner & 3rd grader), babysitting for a mother of 9-month-old twins, working in...
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Hi! I'm a warm, nurturing, and dependable nanny with over 10 years of childcare experience. Throughout the years, I've had the opportunity to care for children of all ages through babysitting and have developed a genuine passion for helping kids learn, grow, and feel safe and supported!
Families describe me as responsible,...
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I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development from a newborn to teenagers. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling family and friends babysitting roles at a young age, I also am the oldest of 4 and helped raise all of them. I discovered my natural ability...
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Hello! My name is Kalauna.
I'd describe my personality as fun loving, kind, and easy going. I am currently in between jobs but for the time being I am looking for some nanny/babysitting work.
I like working with kids because I remember how much my babysitter made a good impact on me and I strive to do the same.
I'm looking...
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My name is Emma and I am 20 years old! I am a junior! I am looking for work and would love to find babysitting/nannying jobs! I have worked with kids since I was 12 years old and I absolutely love working with kids! I would be happy to help in any way!
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Hi there, my name is Katie, I have a laid back and warm personality and have over five years of experience caring from children ages 0-16. I have worked as a nanny and babysitter for several families, providing a safe and engaging environment for children to learn and grow. My responsibilities have included meal preparation,...
Hi, I'm a Charismatic, Spanish speaker, patient and fun nanny. 10 years experience with baby's 0-12 months and older children. Ability to transport children to their different activities. I maintain a close relationship with the parents to report any irregularities.. I am known for organizing reading sessions and educational...
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Hi! My name is Paige, I am looking for any child care, pet care, housesitting, or tutoring business! I have worked in child care for 4+ years and have experience being a full time nanny. I also have 7+ years of volunteer experience in childcare at my church. I am a junior nursing student at Biola University, and am first aid and...
Hi! My name is Malia and I am currently a sophmore pursing a degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders to be a Speech Pathologist at Biola University. I have been babysitting and nannying for the past seven years, I have also held jobs such as tutoring, teaching swim lessons, and coaching soccer. I love working with kids...
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I am a passionate childcare provider dedicated to helping children discover who they are and grow confidently into their unique identities. I create meaningful, engaging experiences that nurture each child's interests, creativity, and sense of self. I hold a BA in Early Childhood Education from Biola University and a PK-3...
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Hi! I'm a caring, patient, and reliable nanny with over 3 years of childcare experience in both Brazil and the United States. I have cared for 2-year-old twin girls and a 4-year-old child, which has strengthened my ability to multitask while giving each child the attention they deserve. I'm CPR and First Aid certified and have...
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9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I like working with kids because they are energetic and interesting. I enjoy helping them safely explore their world and enjoy building relationships.
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old. I have had two nanny positions, I have also been a babysitter for numerous other families on a more time-to-time basis. I...
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I am an experienced nanny who has a background in daycare andearly childhood education. My goal is to help nurture children to achieve their cognitive, emotional, educational, and physical goals. my experience in a daycare setting has been a huge asset to my nanny career. I am looking for long term families to grow with while I...
Emily P. says "Vanessa was the perfect match for my daughter! She took care of my 3 year old daughter and my daughter connected with her right away. Vanessa is a really...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
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I have 12 brothers and sisters all with children and I helped take care of them from birth to when they started school. Babysitting and spoiling them crazy. I would either drive to their homes or they would drop them off. I also worked with 1st graders for a long time and that was so much fun. I went to school to be a Medical...
Samina A. says "Sylvia worked for us helping to care for my 2 year old daughter. She is a wonderful person, very loving and caring. "
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10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hello, I'm Karine, I'm 30 years old. I am originally from Brazil. I got a degree in Tourism and Hospitality and a master's in People Management. I speak Portuguese, Spanish, English and I am currently studying French. I worked in hotels for several years in Brazil. My last role it was as an Operational Manager, so I was...
Doug S. says "Karine was hired to do regular cleaning and some light meal prep. She’s extremely thorough and helpfully provides notes on what she’s cleaned and what she...
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I'm from Downey went to school for psychology I've been nannying for 7 I work with kids with special needs Its such a rewarding job and it's became a huge part of who I am I've build strong relationships are only with the kids, but with the families I'm trust worthy responsible, reliable, I baby sit sometimes on the weekends for...
Care Member says "The time for us is coming from reading Brenda's great reviews to leaving one. She has been with us for nearly two years and has been an absolute...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
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Hi there! I'm Maegan - a nanny with over 12 years of childcare experience. Located in Whittier, ca.
As a mom to a 20-year-old son, I know how important it is to find someone you trust to care for your children. Over the years, I've worked with many families as a nanny, babysitter, and personal assistant. I've also volunteered...
Jaime S. says "If I could give 10 stars I would! Maegan cared for our daughter, 7 months at the time Monday thru Friday 5 hours a day. She was ALWAYS on time. Super...
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I have over 8 years of experience with newborns/infants (0-6 months); toddlers(1-5) and children (10-12). I've worked with different families in the LA area. I am very responsible and committed to my job and responsibility when caring for children. I also work part-time as a Physician Assistant finishing my Master's degree in a...
Jorge E. says "Auria is such a charismatic person with a passion for details and patience for taking care of any situation."
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My name is Alejandra, and I am a professional nanny based in Pico Rivera. I have 13 years of experience working as a nanny, along with 6 years of experience working in children's ministry. I am fluent in both English and Spanish and have experience caring for children ranging from newborns to 15 years old.
Throughout my...
Shannon K. says "My family moved across the county (and away from all of our "built in" babysitters) a year ago and Alejandra is the first babysitter we have hired to...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
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Hi, my name is Judy. I have been working with Infants, toddlers and preschool age children, for the past 15 years. I have 4 children and 6 Grandson's. I am fully vaccinated for Covid. I have all of my Child Development units . I also have my own car with an excellent driving record. I just did a current background check and am...
Care Member says "We hired Judy to watch our 5 month old son following the end of maternity leave. From our very first conversation, Judy made us feel comfortable about...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in La Mirada, CA
Nannies in La Mirada, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
Vanessa Y.
Vanessa was the perfect match for my daughter! She took care of my 3 year old daughter and my daughter connected with her right away....
- Emily P.
Sylvia R.
Sylvia worked for us helping to care for my 2 year old daughter. She is a wonderful person, very loving and caring.
- Samina A.
Karine P.
Karine was hired to do regular cleaning and some light meal prep. She’s extremely thorough and helpfully provides notes on what she’s...
- Doug S.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in La Mirada, CA
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in La Mirada, CA in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in La Mirada, CA is around $22.83 as of September, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in La Mirada, CA.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in La Mirada, CA?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in La Mirada, CA. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 12 nannies in La Mirada, CA on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
What types of nanny services are available in La Mirada, CA?
Families in La Mirada, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in La Mirada, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in La Mirada, CA, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in La Mirada, CA offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.
