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83 babysitters are listed in Gardena, CA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Gardena, CA
5.0
(34)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a school teacher for a private school here in the South Bay Area. I'm also the mother of 2 adult age daughters that I have home schooled. I have more that 17 years of experience with children. I love to help, give care and teach children as well as their parents. I am friendly, enthusiastic, energetic, fun, playful,...
Tamelah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We were so grateful to find Tamelah. We hadn't left our baby with anyone before (2.5 months at the time) and were nervous about our first night out. Tamelah showed up early, was wonderful and sweet with our daughter from the moment they met. She tracked her...
Cheryl A.
Catherine D.
Gardena, CA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm Catherine! I Am A Babysitter/nanny. I Hope I Can Be A Help To Your Family!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an energetic and positive college student with a passion for working with children. Currently studying psychology to help kids in school and at home in the future. Seeking a babysitting position to provide care and support to a family. Committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of children.
I am able to: Engage with...
5.0
"I highly recommend Catherine D as a great babysitter. She is responsible, reliable, and has a natural ability to connect with children. Catherine is always punctual and goes above and beyond to ensure the safety and well-being of the children under her care.
She is...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been doing childcare since the age of 16 for a local church, over 10 years. I have been a caregiver for the elderly and disabled for the past 3 years. I am able to work with children of all ages and people with all types of medical needs such as amputations, dementia and bedridden.
Calishia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Calishia is awesome! She is very communicative, punctual and makes you feel at ease! She takes care of our 10 month old daughter when we need help. Our baby loves Calishia! She gravitated toward her right away. She usually has to warm up to people, but she was very...
Vanessa J.
5.0
(2)
As a babysitter, I have had the pleasure of taking care of my nephews and nieces. I love watching them be creative and hearing their unique perspectives. Being around kids brings me so much joy and reminds me of the importance of the simple things in life.
Erika can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Erika was so amazing with my kids! She was patient, fun, and responsible. My kids loved her! She was very attentive and they enjoyed her being there. "
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Bronte B.
Gardena, CA
$20-21/hr • 9 yrs exp
Graduate Student With 7 Years Of Babysitting Looking For Child Care Work!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
hello! I have nine years of babysitting experience. I acknowledge that babysitting plays a crucial role in a child's life and I believe I will make a great fit for your child and their needs because I will play a very active, nurturing, and stimulating role in their life. I love read books, sing songs, dance, play with them,...
Bronte can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bronte has been such a blessing to my family, has been with us for over 2 years. She truly is an amazing person to trust with your little one - Bronte is fun, patient, dependable, kind and loving. From reminding me to stock my sons favorite snacks to getting him to...
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Maria C.
Gardena, CA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello my name is Maria. I been babysitting for more than 10+ years. I'm a bilingual person can speak English and Spanish fluently. I'm a good multitasker. Having a clean environment helps a lot to see what's around the kiddos and if there's anything for them to choke on or too dangerous. I'll be so happy to be able to work with...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She’s amazing with kids and always in top of her work! She’s also very very patient, it’s impressive. She always finds a way to make things fun for the kids and shows them lots of love overall! "
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Elizabeth G.
Gardena, CA
$20-23/hr • 9 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I've been babysitting for 11 years and over the years have worked for 30+ families and 70+ children, but have also been a Sunday school teacher for 1st graders for 5 years, worked at a daycare, at a school as a playground supervisor, counselor for a couple summer day camps as well as sleep away camps. I am familiar with...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Elizabeth babysat our children for an evening and we were so pleased with her. She fed the girls dinner, played with them and put them to bed. She was on time and left the house neat and tidy. We will definitely be hiring her again."
Thomas W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 14 years of experience with babysitting children and infants, as well as 2 years of experience as a senior caregiver. I've also raised my own 4 children, including twins, by mostly myself. I am CPR and first aid certified, and have a clean driving record with my own car. I also do light housekeeping and meal preparation...
Rosa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Rosa to care for my then 2.5 and 1 year old girls. After interviewing a few nannies, we met Rosa and her interaction with my girls during the interview was enough for me know she was the right fit for our family. Even though it's been a short time, she has...
Violeta W.
Candice B.
Gardena, CA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Since I'm the oldest of four, and had two working parents, I'd always look after my siblings. I've been around kids my whole life and I've also worked with them professionally. I'd say roughly, I have about 4 1/2 years of paid experience with children. I love babysitting, I don't even consider it work because every kid is so...
Candice can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We loved Ms. Candice and were super sad to see her go due to her relocation. She was amazing with my 2 boys and always had some fun new way to keep them entertained and engaged without TV/screens! Candice was always on time -early even-since I had to leave for work...
Margie R.
5.0
(2)
Hey, I'm Emerald, and I'm on a mission to bring joy and convenience to your family! With a deep love for kids and genuine passion for caregiving, I'm not just a babysitter; I'm a devoted companion in your child's journey.
My childcare approach revolves around creating engaging, nurturing spaces through imaginative play,...
Emerald can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Emerald was an incredible nanny for our three girls from 2012 to 2016. We couldn't have asked for a more responsible and caring person. She skillfully managed the after-school activities, making sure the kids were picked up and safely taken to their various...
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am reliable, trustworthy, and a hard working housekeeper. I will mop, do laundry, make beds, vacuum, organize, wash dishes, take out trash, as well as any request within reason. Feel free to message me and let me know what your needs are.
Thank You
Tamelah can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, oven cleaning & more
5.0
"Tamelah does a great job cleaning my house. She is eager to please and quick to learn what I want done and how. She is a keeper."
Carol B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Here is a bit more about me: I have babysat children between the ages 2-12 and I have adequate experience working as a camp counselor for children ages 5-14 for as many as 9 hours a day. In the camps, I supervised as many as 15 children at one time. I am hardworking, enthusiastic, fun, and most importantly I really care...
Bailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Hello!
Bailey is a compassionate person, bright, good-natured, and easygoing.
Bailey was an asset to us during the summer, and this crazy/unusual time. She jumped right in, assisting me by creating fun, safe activities, games, and crafts our son (6yrs)....
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5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Sian nickname Sky. I am a well travelled British
I also really enjoy helping children with their academic work and I have a multiple teaching certifications. I have taught English in a preschool in Thailand and have also worked with teens in a English school in Torrance. I enjoy educating children about...
Sian can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Sky is kind and enjoys working with kids, even spending her weekends working kids’ parties.
Sky was always punctual and reliable. She was up for any task we gave her, from driving to light kid-related housework.
Sky was relatable and got along well with our...
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Zully C.
Gardena, CA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Zully 31 years old I live in Gardena California I have my own small single which would be very small to others but quite the catch when you see it for yourself Perhaps the way I maintain and organize it. I'm currently doing child care for the job site but wanted to see about housekeeping as well . For applying to...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 years experience as a Nanny/Baby Sitter, providing good care and safe care for children from 5 months old through 13 years of age. I can provide excellent references upon request. I am honest, reliable, and looking for a full time position with a good family in need of my help. I am CPR first aid Certified, and ready...
Yomara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Trustline Certified
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Yomara has been with us for about 1 year. Unfortunately, we have to let her go because our daughter will begin school soon. Yomara played a huge and very important role in our daughter's life. She maintained a well balanced day with E. which consisted of play and...
Erik G.
Zully C.
Gardena, CA
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Im 31-year-old that has lots of experience taking care of children all ages. I love to cook, clean and help with homework. I am CPR certified and have Reliable transportation. Enjoy helping mommies in anything that you need to make life just a little bit easier. Please feel free to message me so you can get to know me and see if...
Zully can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I had confidence in her initially because she has experience caring for children both in her extended family and in the medical setting, but what's great is how friendly, open and approachable she is. My often-shy toddler took to her very quickly and my infant...
Sarah F.
Adriana W.
Gardena, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I am 31 years old, married with no children and I have a degree in nutrition.
During my years of career as a nutritionist I was supporting education programs in children from 6 to 12 years old to avoid the two biggest problems in the world which are malnutrition and overweight or obesity.
I am very active and practice...
Adriana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is highly intelligent and very loving! Never a dull moment with her and she is a jack of all trades able to exceed all expectations in just about any situation. You name it she can do it! You will not be disappointed when you hire her!"
Cody W.
Hello everyone!
I'm Jasmin and I'm a 25 years old educator, looking for a part time evening tutoring/babysitting opportunity. I currently work as a 1st grade Interventionist and I'm also a substitute teacher for the elementary school. I love my job and would love to be able to help more families in evenings with extracurricular...
Jasmin can also help with: Craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is IsmeIda, I have 10 + years of experience. I can help with the care of your new born and/or toddlers and a Light Housekeeping. I am fully vaccinated, clean driving record, CPR certified, Baby Care & Doula certified, New born care specialist, Infant Development & sleep specialist, Breastfeeding- friendly trained....
Ismelda can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hi there, I'm Pattra. I live in Santa Monica now. I'm originally Thai.
I used to be an Au pair for about 2 years with 2 girls. I was babysit a baby girl for the last year as well since she was 4months old for about a year until her and family moved out of town. My last working with 2kids (17months and 4)
My responsibilities...
Pattra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Pattra, and our daughter loves her even more. Pattra has been with us since our daughter was four months old (14 months now) and we are so sad that we have to let her go because we are moving out of town. I ugly cried multiple times thinking about having to...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Gardena, CA
Tamelah M.
5.0
Tamelah was a great choice for my childcare needs for my 9yr old daughter. She was energetic, thoughtful, and inquisitive, which insured me that my requirements would be met. She was punctual, arrived with the biggest smile and readiness to start the assignment. I was assured that I had made the...
- Seneca W.
Catherine D.
5.0
I highly recommend Catherine D as a great babysitter. She is responsible, reliable, and has a natural ability to connect with children. Catherine is always punctual and goes above and beyond to ensure the safety and well-being of the children under her care.
She is creative and engages children in...
- Care member
Calishia W.
5.0
Calishia is awesome! She is very communicative, punctual and makes you feel at ease! She takes care of our 10 month old daughter when we need help. Our baby loves Calishia! She gravitated toward her right away. She usually has to warm up to people, but she was very comfortable with Calishia!
- Vanessa J.
Erika U.
5.0
Erika was so amazing with my kids! She was patient, fun, and responsible. My kids loved her! She was very attentive and they enjoyed her being there.
- Care member
Bronte B.
5.0
Bronte has been such a blessing to my family, has been with us for over 2 years. She truly is an amazing person to trust with your little one - Bronte is fun, patient, dependable, kind and loving. From reminding me to stock my sons favorite snacks to getting him to try new things…she does it all....
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Gardena, CA:
How can I find a Gardena babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Gardena, CA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 83 babysitters in Gardena, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Gardena, CA?
The average rate for Gardena, CA babysitters on Care.com is $21.72 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Gardena, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Gardena, CA through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Gardena, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Gardena, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 74 reviews of the 83 listed babysitters.