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Ilse G.

Part-Time Care Taker Available

Downey, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Ilse and I work full-time as a museum educator. I have been an educator for the last 4 years both formally and informally. I have experience as a preschool teacher and also as a full-time nanny. I have been a nanny to twin boys which was one of my favorite things! I am CPR certified and have 24 ECE/Child...

Matthew S. says "I hired Ilse for two separate weeks apart from each other as I occasionally work from my parents house. Both weeks she was flexible, followed his...

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America C.

Part Time Or Weekend Care giving.

Downey, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
I have worked with children for the last 10 years, I'm so thankful to be part of that experience and be part of their early development in life not only as a nanny but someone who can hopefully and positively impact their lives. My first job experience was with a new born baby girl and a 3-year-old boy, after that I have work...

Jennifer H. says "America is a lovely, kind, honest woman. I was so happy she helped me out last minute on a Saturday night. She was great with my 22 month old. She...

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Jacqueline B.

Downey, CA

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Jacqueline I am in college at Cal-State Long Beach finishing my Bachelors Degree in Child Development and Family Services, I will be graduating in May of 2025. I currently hold Associate's Degrees in Child Development and Early Childhood Education and I am currently working part time at Cerritos College Child...

Destonee N. says "We had Jacqueline work with our family for about a year. I have two toddler boys. I worked from home and Jacqueline was there to be extra eyes and...

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Marisol U.

Nanny Looking For Part Time Job

Downey, CA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, my name is Marisol. I have 10+ years of nanny experience with good references. I enjoy working with children. I have worked with different ages from 3 months- 7 years old. Some of the things I would do with previous families are: attend libraries, parks, museums, organize play dates with other children, read, sing, and...
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Jackie B.

Part Time Weekend Babysitter

Downey, CA

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$24/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Jackie, and I'd love the opportunity to help care for your little ones. I have a strong background working with families and children, making me a reliable, kind, and communicative babysitter. I worked for an airline, where I interacted with thousands of families daily, learning how to connect with children of all...
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Yvonne B.

Downey, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello families ! I have over 25 years taking care of children of all ages. These past 5 years I have been with such a loving family since the little ones have been newborns !! They sadly come of age for school which makes me sad but looking to find another amazing family and help out with any needs !! I currently work part time...
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Elizavette C.

Downey, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Summer 2025 NO LONGER AVAILABLE. Waitlist. Now accepting Fall season 2025. Here to increase the overall well-being of the children I serve with a safe, environmental friendly approach in the comfort of your home. I ensure care and supervision and manage my time accordingly during the care of your child or children. B. A. degree...
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Rachel O.

Reliable And Attentive Sitter

Downey, CA

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi families! My name is Rachel, and I'm currently available to provide child care support for the summer. I hold a B. A. in Psychology, work as a substitute teacher, and have over five years of experience working with children, including as a behavioral therapist. I've had the privilege of supporting kids of all ages and needs...
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Karen S.

Part Time Caregiver

Downey, CA

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$14/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Karen! As a nursing student with years of hands-on healthcare experience, I bring both skill and heart to caregiving. Whether caring for children or seniors, my goal is always the same: to provide compassionate, attentive, and professional support that prioritizes safety, well-being, and comfort. With a background in...
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Zulicia V.

Babysitter

Long Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi my name is Zulicia and I'm a 27-year-old college graduate. I am currently looking for a part-time job as a babysitter. I love working with kids and I have extensive experience in babysitting which I gained over the last 10 years. I cared for children ranging from the ages of 2 years old to young adolescents. I am a very...

Yareli L. says "I enjoy having Zulicia as a babysitter for my daughter and son. She's always available when I need someone to babysit during date nights. She's very...

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Rachel T.

Babysitter

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello parents/guardians my name is Rachel, I am currently 25 years old living in Long Beach. I am a board certified Occupational Therapist looking to find part time work before I find my full time job. I have experience working with children, adults, and older adults with behavioral, cognitive, and physical impairments. I am...

Care Member says "Rachel was so sweet and kind! I could tell from the initial meet up that she was a genuine person and very attentive to my kids. She was always on time...

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Patrice W.

Part Time Babysitter

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello! I'm Patrice, an experienced childcare professional with 15+ years. I understand that finding the right person to care for your precious little ones is no small task, and I'm here to assure you that your family's well-being is my top priority. You'll be glad to know that I have special training as an RBT, which helps me...

Jennifer B. says "Patrice has been absolutely terrific for our family! She helps us in the evenings and has created a sense of calm, normality and order in our home. She...

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Jennifer F.

Long Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello My name is Jennifer I am 27 years old . I am a mom of three children. I speak English and Spanish I am Very outgoing fun & Patient . I am Covid Vaccinated & CPR certified. I am a patient care technician on my off days part time for seniors . I am willing to do light house cleaning, Laundry. I am also comfortable with...

Care Member says "Jennifer is amazing! She is so interactive with my kids and they love being around her! She is very adaptive to different situations and helps around...

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Dessyrie S.

Part Time Care-giver

Whittier, CA

3.0(1)
from
$24/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
Hello my name is Dessyrie I'm 28 years old and I've taken care of babies all the way to the age of 13. I grew up with a lot of kids in my family and I would have to watch them when the parents had to go do things. I would feed them, change diapers, play with them and help them do homework. My aspiration in life is to become a...

Leticia C. says "Dessyrie is a lovable, caring and responsible young woman. She's great with babies and wonderful with grade school kids. She keeps the kids busy with...

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Mariana Z.

Brazilian Graduate Nurse Available For Baby Sitting/Nanny

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a 38 years old. Married. Brazilian Graduated Nurse. I am an experienced and dedicated nanny looking for a wonderful family to work with part-time. I usually stay with the families I work for for long periods - I started my last job when the baby was 7 months old and stayed with the family until the child turned 7 years...

Care Member says "::: Exceptional Nanny ::: It’s with a very heavy heart that I write this, as I truly wish we could keep Mariana forever. She has been a part of our...

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Daniella C.

Long Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
A little about me ive been nannying for about 7 years now, I am currently in school to become a pediatric nurse, and looking to pick up more hours. I am CPR/aed certified, I have experience with the youngest being 4 months to oldest being 13 (specializing more with infants and toddlers!) Ive worked with children with special...

Care Member says "Hired Daniella to nanny for my 7 month old & 2 year old she’s very organized very friendly she picked up the routine fast. She helps bathe, feed, takes...

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Rosalba T.

Full Time Caregiver

Bell Gardens, CA

4.8(1)
from
$41/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
My name is Rosie. I have 10 years of caregiving experience . I have worked for Plaza de la Raza Headstart for 3 yrs. with toddlers and preschoolers. I also worked for various local school districts as a teacher assistant. At the moment I am working part time for Downey Unified School District with the special ed. dept. I am a...

Christina L. says "Rosie was great! She showed up on time. She was very patient and gentle with my kids. My kids loved her. I would hire her again and recommend her to...

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Heizel Z.

Law Student Seeking Part-Time Babysitting Role

Gardena, CA

3.0(1)
from
$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Heizel! I spent my college years working as a nanny, which gave me invaluable experience in caring for children of all ages. After graduating, I transitioned into a career as a Trust and Estates Litigation Paralegal, a role I truly loved. However, I recently made the exciting decision to pursue my passion for law...

Care Member says "Heizel is amazing, babysat my kids when she was in college and they were so sad when she graduated. She stopped working for us due to her pursuing her...

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Brooke D.

Long Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 20 families in your area
Hello Families, I have over 20 yrs experience caring for children in their homes as well. as center based care. The majority of my experience has been caring for infants. I have an AA degree in Child Development and also completed a certificate program in nursing and provided home care to pediatric clients. I am available for...

Brandi L. says "We were visiting from out of town and Brooke watched our two-month old son. We will absolutely be using her again! She was so nice, punctual, sent me...

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Maria M.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Lakewood, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
I am a married mother of 3 children ranging from 15, 9, 8 years old. I have cared for several young children in and out of my home. I was a full-time nanny also for two children for a few years.

Andrea L. says "I interviewed with Maria. She was on time for our interview, even a couple minutes early. Maria is very sweet and kind. She has a real calmness about...

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  • 60 part time child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.67/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated part time child care is 4.6

Recent part time child care reviews from local parents in Downey, CA

Part Time Child Care in Downey, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed part time child care

Ilse G.

I hired Ilse for two separate weeks apart from each other as I occasionally work from my parents house. Both weeks she was flexible,...

- Matthew S.

America C.

America is a lovely, kind, honest woman. I was so happy she helped me out last minute on a Saturday night. She was great with my 22 month...

- Jennifer H.

Jacqueline B.

We had Jacqueline work with our family for about a year. I have two toddler boys. I worked from home and Jacqueline was there to be extra...

- Destonee N.

FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Downey, CA

Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in CA is $21.67.

To safely hire part time child care near you in Downey, CA, there are a few steps we strongly recommend you take to learn more about the candidates you are considering hiring. To start, you can run a private background check. You can also interview candidates and can request references from former employers. While we do request that all Care.com part time child care providers complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (all part time child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run), we do recommend doing your own due diligence.

The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in Downey, CA who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.

When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Downey, CA, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.

You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 9 part time child care providers near you in Downey, CA who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.

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