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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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Alexandra C.

Fun Engaging Babysitter

Lakewood, CA

4.3(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
Hi, welcome to my profile! My name is Lexi and I am super friendly, outgoing, and reliable. I absolutely adore working with young children, and cannot wait to find a family that is a great fit for me. I have over six years of paid working experience with children. My schedule is extremely flexible, so I can definitely work...

Care Member says "Lexi is a natural with kids, easily finding ways to connect with our shy toddler. She strikes just the right balance of being firm and flexible,...

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Lin C.

Part Time Babysitter Available!

Monterey Park, CA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello, A little about me .. I am originally from NY and live in Monterey Park. I absolutely love California. I have family here and am also fortunate to have a full time job that allows me to work remotely from home. I work east coast hours, and am done with my work between 1 and 2 p.m. Since I have free time, I am looking to...

Nina T. says "Lin is the "baby whisperer"in my family and my brother's. She is absolutely wonderful with babies and children. feeding, changing diapers, bathing babies,...

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Corina A.

Part- Time Devoted Care Giver

La Mirada, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have 12 years experience with children of all ages but my strength is with infant to toddler age. I have a genuine love for kids and enjoy watching them grow into their own little beings. I grew up being the oldest of six siblings and we loved playing outside going on countless adventures, I hope to instill the same love of...

Andrew C. says "Corina is the best! She's been taking care of our daughter since she was 7 months old, but now she's off to preschool. We will all miss Corina so much!"

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Joy E.

Former Teacher Turned Experienced, Fun & Responsible Nanny

Whittier, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
*I am fully vaccinated (Moderna) and will comply and respect any safety measures which will help promote healthier interactions.* I currently live in Whittier, CA. I majored in Psychology and minored in English and graduated in June 2010 from UCLA. I have my M. Ed in Special Education from The University of Missouri- St....

Tonya C. says "Joy is a close family friend. She's is super great with kids. She has taken care of my kids multiple times and she's the best! My kids always have a great...

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Roxana A.

Full-time/part-time Nanny

Los Angeles, CA

4.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi I'm Roxana, I love to care for children. I've work at daycare center as a caregiver for about 4 yrs and help individual families for 4 1/2 yrs and counting. I've work with children ages 3 months -9y rs. I am very fun and active, very energetic. I'm always on the go love to keep the kiddos entertained educational.

Rujuta P. says "Roxana is simply an outstanding childcare provider. She came to work with us when my son was about 9 months old. As a new mom, I had many concerns and...

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Kenyetta T.

Caring Child And Senior Care Provider

Bellflower, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
I am a caring loving professional who has worked with newborns , seniors and special needs for the last 20 years. I also worked in the school district part-time, and I am CPR and a first aid certified

Felonise T. says "Kenyetta is an absolutely amazing babysitter! We felt very comfortable leaving our child in her care. She's prompt, knowledgeable, and took fantastic...

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Sakinah C.

I Don't Just Want To Be A Nanny, I Want To Be Like A Family Member.

Cerritos, CA

4.4(1)
from
$20/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi I'm Sakinah, but you can call me Kia. I'm a highly dedicated and experienced sitter, specializing in caring for newborns, toddlers, and primary school children. I am a responsible, reliable, and caring sitter. My flexible schedule allows me to accommodate various childcare needs, whether occasional or part-time. Combining...

Care Member says "great with the kids / on time, thx!"

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Heidi Z.

Part-Time Experienced Childcare Available

Whittier, CA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
I am 28 & work in a K-2 special education classroom at a local school district. I have a child of my own, which comes with the most hands on & challenging experience can get! Prior to becoming a mother, I have been involved with child care in multiple settings for the majority of my life. My experiences include being a teacher's...

Hannah S. says "She was amazing. She is a mom herself. Heidi was so tentative and patient for the night nanny position for our 3mo."

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Chea M.

Nurturing Trustworthy Nanny/caregiver Is In Need Of A PART TIME Job!

La Palma, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello . My name is Chea and I am 48yrs old. I am CPR certified. I have been doing childcare for over 20 years , and have about 15 years exp with children with Autism. I'm responsible, reliable and very dependable . I have my own car . I can help with housework and light cooking , cleaning etc . I am looking for long term/part...

Care Member says "Chea was an amazing Caregiver for my dad . she is very reliable, dependable, punctual.. She was willing to learn . Chea was there for our family. She...

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Patricia L.

Carson, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
I am an experienced and enthusiastic nanny with a deep love for childcare. I previously worked as a kindergarten teacher in my home country, which has given me valuable skills and insights into child development. I am highly responsible, dependable, and always punctual. Currently, I work a few days a week and am seeking...

Julee T. says "We love Patty so much. We found her through care.com during the pandemic for my 2 1/2 year old daughter. She turned out to be so amazing and both my...

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Fanny B.

Part Time Caregiver Availabel

Lakewood, CA

4.6(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
I love Children and already have experience in child care. During my experience, I notice that children love me too and that's the most important reason I want to be a nanny,. My compassionate nature and friendly personality makes me get along with them in not time. I am available to keep children happy and this quality makes me...

Care Member says "Patty is great with our little one. She is always playing games with him. Is attentive to things he may need. We also asked her to please speak Spanish...

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Judy B.

Part Time Caregiver, Nanny

Long Beach, CA

4.1(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
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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Sarah H.

Pro Babysitter/Nanny

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! I'm Sarah. I am 31 years old with 9 years of babysitting experience. I was born and raised in a Minnesota and moved to Los Angeles, CA when I was 18 years old. I graduated from The Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising. I work part time as remote as a fashion stylist.

Loralee H. says "Sarah loves kids. When she was in Middle and High School, she worked summers with kids while parents were working. she also helped with bible camp at...

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Claudia A.

Los Angeles, CA

3.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hello there! I am Claudia and I have over 20 years of experience as a child care provider. I have an associates in child development and a diploma in ESL teaching. I have completed the coursework to become an RBT (registered behavioral technician) and I am bilingual (English and Spanish) My experience as a child care provider is...

Stacy B. says "I had 28 applicants for my position for a nanny for our 4-month-old daughter. Claudia was in my top 4 and I was SO looking forward to meeting her! She was...

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Jillian S.

Part-time Caregiver. Available Full Time When Summer Starts And School Ends!

Lakewood, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
16 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
I have worked with children for over 13 years now! Mostly a bunch of organizations (through church) with child care. I had a nanny position for almost 2 year. (both families moved away) I am a full time student working on my Teaching Credentials for Single-Subject Art (so I would love to do arts and crafts with your kids). I...

Care Member says "Jill was amazing for our family! She watched our son for about 6 months and was so caring and creative with play activities for him. She is very...

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Maiah P.

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Hello, first let me start off by saying I have a love and passion for working children. I am currently attending college for my BA in Child Development, with that being said I have the knowledge and experience to work with children of different ages and developmental stages. I have watched and cared for children between the ages...

Taylor K. says "I worked with Maiah at the Painted Turtle Camp on multiple occasions. The Painted Turtle Camp is a camp from disabled children ran by the Delta Zeta...

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Andrea C.

Part-time Babysitter

Whittier, CA

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Having grown up with a love for children, babysitting is second nature. From the age of 13, I have cared for children of different ages and backgrounds and loved the positive impact it has had on my life. To this day I choose to babysit on my spare time because it's fun and I love spending time with kids! I am also actively...

Rebekka J. says "Andrea is sweet and playful! My son took to her immediately. "

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Angela F.

Part Time Babysitter, Full Time Student

Whittier, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
I am a recent social work graduate, looking to work with kids meanwhile I work on my Masters Program(part time). I enjoy working with kids, I love playing with them, making them happy because seeing kids happy makes me happy too. I babysit my cousins and siblings all the time and have a good time doing it. My favorite activity...

Kelley B. says "We recently hired Angela to babysit our two children and she was great! The kids loved her and had fun playing with her. We will definitely use her in the...

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Esmeralda J.

Part-Time Nanny With 10+ Years Experience Looking For A Wonderful Family

Whittier, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Hello wonderful families my name is Esmeralda & I love working with children. I have been a professional nanny with over 10+ years of experience. Hourly Rate is $35 - $45. Not only am I a nanny but with my experience with high profile families, I have also provided services like personal assistant, private educating, household...

Care Member says "Esme was so wonderful! Punctual, friendly, and wonderful with our 2 year old daughter. We are excited to keep working with her!"

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

  • The average post rate is $22.00/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

Brooke D.

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,...

- Brandi L.

Alexandra C.

Lexi is a natural with kids, easily finding ways to connect with our shy toddler. She strikes just the right balance of being firm and...

- Care member

Lin C.

Lin is the "baby whisperer"in my family and my brother's. She is absolutely wonderful with babies and children. feeding, changing diapers,...

- Nina T.

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 $22.00.

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 10 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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