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Roushanak E.

Experienced Babysitter Looking For A Part-Time Work

Lake Forest, CA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
Hello! My name is Roshi and I live in Lake Forest, CA. I am a mother of two grown children and have many years of experience working with children of all ages. I currently work as a senior counselor and safety coordinator at Dreams of America, an adult day program for individuals with intellectual disabilities, and I also...

Zoya D. says "Roushanak has been a wonderful babysitter to my 4-month old daughter, R., for several months now. Roushanak is always prompt and courteous, and willing to...

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Leslie G.

Experienced Baby-Sitter, Nanny, And Mom Available Full Or Part Time

Lake Forest, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I first started baby-sitting when I was 11. I worked as a ceramics teacher for 4 and 5-year-old's at the JCC and taught 10-year-old's at my house. I enjoyed it immensely. I have two children. My daughter is 14 and my son is 11. I love spending time with them and we keep very active. I am looking for a baby-sitting job during the...

Kathleen M. says "My husband and I met Leslie when we were interviewing people for a nanny position for our then 3-month daughter. Leslie was very professional,...

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Aileen R.

Aileen

Lake Forest, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Looking for part time Monday-Friday. I currently work with children and have years of experience at a school with children with special needs. I'm very loyal, patient, and kind. I have experience with health and fitness so I'm very active.

Care Member says "5 STARS +++ Aileen is a very rare special soul! She is exceptionally skilled in all levels. She shows she cares in so many ways and is extremely...

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Kate T.

Nanny Looking For Part Time/full Time Job

Lake Forest, CA

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Kate, I am based in OC. Beyond date nights/outings and working full time, I also have experience working in a child daycare while caring for up to 12 kids at a time (ages 1-4). I am able to provide references. Pediatric CPR & First Aid certified. I am a very active sitter who loves to be outside with the kids, arts...
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Gabriella R.

College Student

Lake Forest, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Young college student looking for a part time gig babysitting or some light nanny work. I work summer camps in the summer so I work with kids a lot. I am 18 and have a car in case I need to run errands or take the children somewhere. I'm currently a city lifeguard and am CPR certified on adults, children, and infants.
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Maya E.

Babysitter

Lake Forest, CA

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$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi!! My names Maya Ellis, I'm 23 years old from Lake Forest CA. I just graduated with my Masters in Education but am looking for a little break from the workload. I've been working with kids for as long as I can remember whether it's through babysitting or at lifetime kids academy which has been my primary job for the past 4...
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Alexandra G.

Lake Forest, CA

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$24/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello there! I'm Allie, looking for a position in Orange County California, and I'm looking for a loving family to care for. With experience in nurturing newborns, overseeing toddlers, and even helping out with primary schoolers, I'm well-equipped to handle a range of ages and stages. I'm available for part-time, live-out...
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Fernanda R.

Lake Forest, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hello, My name is Fernanda, and I'm a proud mom of three children. I have over 15 years of experience caring for kids from newborns to school-aged children. My background includes both professional nannying and the full-time care of my own little ones, so I truly understand the patience, attention, and love that children...
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Kyra H.

Aliso Viejo, CA

3.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am the 3rd oldest out of 6 girls! Yep 6! I am a new mom to a 6-month-old and have been a nanny for 4 years now. My outlook is that kids bring a sense of happiness and joy to a family that is like no other. Coming from a large family I have learned how to juggle many tasks at once when it comes to taking care of children....

Kim R. says "Dear Parents: We are pleased to highly recommend Kyra H. for a nanny job. For the past eight months, she has been a critically important part of our...

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Samantha C.

Trabuco Canyon, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Samantha, and I am a 22-year-old student athlete who moved home to pursue a masters degree at Concordia Irvine. I'm looking for a family who needs help part time or full time, but i'm also available for one time jobs. I'm very active, outgoing, and love to play with kids! I have a lot of experience with kids,...

Lynn H. says "Samantha was awesome!!! Even though she mainly took care of my youngest, she always took the time to hang out with my other two boys. Three kids is no...

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Cindy T.

Part-Time Caregiver

Tustin, CA

3.0(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
My name is Cindy and I have more than 2 years of experience in babysitting and 11 years of caring for elders. I am willing to work flexible hours, any day of the week, so please feel free to request help at any time. I also can offer a reliable source of transportation to and from school as well as running errands and doing...

Rabia K. says "She is sweet and dependable. Hard to understand due to accent but took good care of my daughter. We hired her twice for our daughter. She found a job...

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Clarissa G.

Part-Time Nanny

Ladera Ranch, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR MON-FRI, MORNING TILL 2 p.m. (Updated 06/25/2025) Hi there! I'm so glad you're here! I have over seven years of experience caring for children of all ages, and I've had the privilege of working with several wonderful families. Along with babysitting and nannying, I'm happy to help with errands and...

Akeena G. says "We hired Clarissa to nanny our 3 month old son. She was very good at communicating with us and most importantly she was very engaged with our son. She...

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Vida K.

Tustin, CA

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
A educated and experienced nanny looking for part time or full time position. I was a preschool teacher in Sweden and have studied Early Childhood Education in college in Los Angeles. Excellent knowledge of Montessori style of teaching and with that I have ability to guide and assist children to learn new things daily. Skilled...

Kelly P. says "Vida has been a wonderful caregiver to our daughter. She is very attentive and wants the best for the child. Vida provided a structure and routine that...

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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
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
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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Zahra J.

Part-Time Babysitter

Laguna Hills, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
Hi. I am an experienced babysitter who has cared for all age groups. I work part time, but I have a flexible schedule and available for last minute jobs and date nights. Babysitting isn't just my career, I love being with kids and taking care of them is my priority. I have a reliable car with a clean record and background...

Care Member says "Zahra was a blessing to our family. She’s been taking care of our rambunctious 15 month old. She is very hands on, caring and loving towards him. She is...

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Ana A.

Irvine, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
I having been working as a nanny for 12 + years. I have great references and I'm more than happy to provide as needed. I have been taking care of kids with ages 3 months to 13-year-old. Daily activities are: playing, homework, taking to parks, pickup and drop off at school and etc.. I'm flexible to either a full or part time,...

Care Member says "Anna helped us with our 21 month old baby for a few weeks and did a very good job. She is punctual, kind, respectful and caring. She was always on time...

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Sylvia M.

Part-Time Nanny Available

San Juan Capistrano, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! I have been working with children of all ages for over 15 years. I'm currently a preschool teacher for a class of 2-3-year-olds. My daily routine consists of ; potty training, changing diapers, art projects, reading, working with children on socializing and providing a healthy and safe environment. I am fluent in Spanish...

Kristin D. says "Sylvia is an extremely kind, loving, childcare provider. She has a great heart and is very reliable. Sylvia is extremely punctual."

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Angie C.

Loving Infant Nanny / Part Time / Child Behavior Specialist

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
Hello! My name is Angie and I love babies!! I have worked with infants for many years and I enjoy working with them developmentally helping them to meet their milestones. I have also worked with many preemie babies who have a need to catch up. I have my Bachelors, my Masters as well as Child Development Certification and enjoy...

Care Member says "Angie was absolutely wonderful with my son! I hired her when he was 7 months old and she was his nanny for 5 months. I wish I found her sooner because...

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Kaprice C.

Part-Time Nanny

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
HELLO PARENTS! I am looking to be your wonderful nanny. I could also do date night babysitting. If you just need a night sitter. A little about me: I have 20 years of experience working with children ages ranging from infant to the fifth grade. Over the years, I've been a Preschool Teacher, Parenting Coach at a non profit and a...

Care Member says "She was great I would definitely recommend her to other families. "

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Ricki-nicole G.

Part-Time Caregiver

Irvine, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
Carpooling
travel
I've had a lot of experience with children and especially growing up with younger siblings. I love spending time with children and making their day enjoyable. I'm always willing to teach children something new. One way of doing so is by reading them books. Taking them to the park is also what I do just so they can spend some...

Dena B. says "Sweet and patient! Arrives on time. Completes the tasks. Asks questions when something is unclear. She is patient and kind with my neuro diverse family. My...

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

  • The average post rate is $22.25/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated part time child care is 5.0

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

Part Time Child Care in Lake Forest, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed part time child care

Roushanak E.

Roushanak has been a wonderful babysitter to my 4-month old daughter, R., for several months now. Roushanak is always prompt and courteous,...

- Zoya D.

Leslie G.

My husband and I met Leslie when we were interviewing people for a nanny position for our then 3-month daughter. Leslie was very...

- Kathleen M.

Aileen R.

5 STARS +++ Aileen is a very rare special soul! She is exceptionally skilled in all levels. She shows she cares in so many ways and is...

- Care member

FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Lake Forest, 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 $22.25.

To safely hire part time child care near you in Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, 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 8 part time child care providers near you in Lake Forest, CA who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.

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