I have been caring for children ages newborns to teenagers for more than 27 years in the Ojai Valley, and I absolutely adore them. My responsibilities have included preparing meals and school lunches, driving them to and from school and activities, and tending to their everyday needs.
I am well-educated in child development and...
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Leah is amazing with children, she makes every kid feel, my kids are always excited to see her. "
I am a 22-year-old living in Ojai. I am a current sophomore in college studying childhood development psychology. I have always had a great passion for childcare. I have nannying, babysitting, family assistant, and personal assistant experiences. I have been with ages ranging from newborn to pre-teens. I am comfortable with all...
Delaney can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
I am currently teaching a toddler/ preschool program at a Montessori school. I also was the infant teacher for 5 years as well. I have all the Early Education/Child Development requirements (ECE and (CDA) along with being First Aid/CPR pediatric certified. I am also a mother of three.. 2 grown adult boys 27 and 24 along with a...
Jeannette can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We interviewed Jeannette for a nanny share for our newborn. We clicked with her right away, but after discussion with the other family, decided to not pursue a nanny share. Whoever gets Jeannette as their nanny will be very lucky."
Hi, my name is Ava! I am from Ojai, California and I am currently a senior at the University of Oregon. I have 10 years of experience in childcare with children aging from newborns to 14-year-olds. I can help with light housekeeping, swimming supervision, and crafts. I have recently nannied for a 1-year-old over the past year,...
Ava can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ava has always been very caring, punctual, trustworthy, and overall a great fit for our family as a nanny. She is respectful of our parenting requests and needs for our child and he absolutely loves having her here! I really wouldn’t trust anyone else to watch my...
Hello! I have lived in Ojai my whole life and I have 5 years of experience working with little ones. I previously worked at Holy Cross Preschool & Daycare and I currently work at Noah's Ark Preschool & Daycare. I can help with Light housekeeping, errands, meal preparation, and more. In my past, I danced, cheered and played...
Kailey can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Hello! My name is Maisa (pronounced may-suh) I'm 28 years young and a non-smoker. I have experience caring for toddlers, teens, elderly folk as well as those with down's syndrome. I was raised in a large Italian family that is very tight knit. I'm easy going, an artist, animal lover and like to read. I enjoy spending time with...
Maisa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
I have 20 years of experience. I can help with tidying up and laundry. I love working along side parents building a good home environment where children can thrive. I really enjoy being around children at all stages in life. I love the outdoors and nature and have two shepherds and comfortable around all animals.
Joelle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Hi Im Riley!
I started babysitting at a very young age and quickly realized working with children- supporting and nurturing young souls- helping children learn and grow would be a huge part of my life.
I am a children yoga teacher and have been sharing yoga & mindfulness with kids for 4 years. I have worked with multiple...
Riley can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hi Im Riley!
I started babysitting at a very young age and quickly realized working with children- supporting and nurturing young souls- helping children learn and grow would be a huge part of my life.
I am a children s yoga teacher and Director of Youth Programs at Happy Buddha Yoga. I have worked with multiple children at...
I am a land steward and educator I was an educator and interpreter for the Santa Barbara zoo for two years, one year at the boys and girls club, and two years with Ventura land trust. I love going outdoors and enjoying nature with my students.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, responsible, and hardworking
I like working...
Hello! I'm Genet, and I love being with and caring for children of all ages. I have an Early Childhood Education certificate and four years work experience in preschools and K-12 (from 2011-2015), as an Instructional Assistant--both classroom, and one-on-one in special education, in SMMUSD. I interned at Samohi Infant-Toddler...
Genet can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Hello! My name is Natasha and I have been babysitting for 5 years. I'm a sophomore in college at the moment. I have a passion for working with children!
Natasha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as calm, sincere, and creative.
I like working with kids because I grew up as the oldest cousin and older sister and have spent most of my life surrounded by children.
I'm looking for a job that gives me the opportunity to build a relationship with your child and your family all together.
I...
Lela can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Hi :) I have many years experience caring for children and pets. I spent my high school summers nannying for a family of three boys who I had the fortune to watch turn into little men! I am patient, kind and have a child like sense of wonder and play. I am responsible and will adhere to any parent's wishes.
I'd describe my...
Spencer can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hi everybody, I am from Ecuador. I'm fluent in Spanish and my English is pretty good. Hope to be part of your life and make it easier.
I'd describe my personality as patience, organized and detail oriented.
I like working with kids because they are really fun and I they show me simple should be
I'm looking for a job that...
Hello,
I'm Belen, and I bring a touch of detail-oriented care to house cleaning. With some prior experience, I understand the importance of a clean and organized space. Whether it's tackling chores, dusting, or arranging, I'm here to ensure your home feels refreshed and welcoming.
If you're looking for a reliable house cleaner...
Maria Belen can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
I'm committed to your convenience and satisfaction. From daily errands to any task you may need help with, I'm here to lend a hand. With experience managing both households and businesses, your privacy and security is my top priority. I'm happy to sign a NDA.
I'm an animal lover with a soft spot for canines, felines, and everything in between. Right now, I'm lucky to share my home with two dogs, three cats, and a leopard gecko. Throughout my life, I've had the pleasure of being foster parents to many adorable kittens and mama dogs with their pups. I have experience caring for a...
Leah can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, grooming, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
I have always been in love with animals and they love me. I am looking to earn money doing something I love. I would love to help care for your animals.
Jamie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ojai, CA
Leah C.
5.0
Leah is amazing with children, she makes every kid feel, my kids are always excited to see her.
- Care member
Jeannette L.
5.0
Jeannette is amazing! She is terrific with our 2-month old. She is responsible, dependable, flexible, mature, and really good at her job! When our baby is napping, Jeannette is great at proactively finding other things that need to be done and taking care of them. We are very happy with her!
- Christo A.
Ava D.
5.0
Ava has always been very caring, punctual, trustworthy, and overall a great fit for our family as a nanny. She is respectful of our parenting requests and needs for our child and he absolutely loves having her here! I really wouldn’t trust anyone else to watch my children.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ojai, CA:
How can I find a Ojai babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ojai, 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 36 babysitters in Ojai, 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 Ojai, CA?
The average rate for Ojai, CA babysitters on Care.com is $20.31 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 Ojai, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ojai, 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 Ojai, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Ojai, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.