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136 babysitters are listed in Sherman Oaks, CA
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Sherman Oaks, CA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 9 years of experience babysitting, and have worked with both abled and disabled children in camp and school settings, as well as being a Girls on the Run head coach. I can help with daily chores, errands, and transportation.
Caleigh can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Caleigh is an easy going, dependable and communicative nanny. She has a great personality and really cares about the child she is watching. She is one of the only nannies who will actually ask if there is anything she can help with while the baby is sleeping. Would...
Alison S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Maddy. I am originally from Kentucky. I went to college in Indiana and have a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and Spanish Studies. I ran division two cross country and track throughout college. I graduated with a 3. 95 GPA and won Journalism student of the year. I've been living in LA for seven years. In...
Madeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Madeline watched our two boys, ages 2 and 4. They had an awesome time with her. She was very friendly, easy to work with, and even helped clean the backyard. We contacted her references before we hired her and they were all glowing. She would be a reliable...
Eric T.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Luba and I've been babysitting for over 10 years. I was a summer art teacher for many years for 5th graders. I have nannied for over 10 families. In my free time, I love to hike with my dog, do yoga, travel, and read. My starting rate is $30 an hour for one child. Please message me if you're looking for help and...
Luba can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Luba is an amazing sitter and an even better person! She is quick to respond and always punctual. My 9 year old loves spending time with her and is always asking when he gets to see her again! We are forever grateful that we found her :)"
Jake S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have several years of babysitting experience with children from ages 3-13. I have my bachelors degree in psychology and my master's degree in Occupational Therapy. I love being around children and I have a lot of energy to engage them in many different activities, including singing, dancing, and creating =)
Diana can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Diana is really amazing with my 10 year old son, and she takes excellent care of him. We have been using her since April 2013. She picks him up from school, and is always punctual. She goes over his homework with him, and helps him with when needed. She makes sure...
Damon M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I'm 31 years old and have about 15 years of experience babysitting young children between the ages of 6 months to 15 years old. I have also babysat for my neighbors and family friends. I absolutely love spending time with children, and making sure that they are having fun and feel cared for. I like to play different types...
Serena can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Serena has worked for us part-time for a few months. She has been reliable, responsible and very pleasant to work with."
Charlene C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Chase! With over 7 years of experience in childcare, I have worked in various households and educational settings, honing my skills and nurturing a deep passion for enriching the lives of children.
In addition to providing care for your children, I am also adept at managing household tasks and am comfortable with...
Chase can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hired Chase for the first time and I was very pleased. Chase arrived right on time, was flexible to stay an extra hour when my plans changed and my son had a lot of fun. We hope to have Chase back again soon!"
Rory O.
Nela V.
Sherman Oaks, CA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Trustworthy, And Reliable Caregiver/Companion/Housekeeper
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Experienced, trustworthy, and reliable caregiver, companion and housekeeper with 10+ years of experience within home environment. I have experience with Alzheimer, Parkinson's disease, COPD, diabetes, checking vitals on clients with the help of medical monitors (blood pressure, oxygen levels, etc.) My care provides: personal...
Nela can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, errands & more
5.0
"Nela was very dependable. She had great patience with my mom who has dementia and who could be both forgetful and sometimes say mean things. She always volunteered to help with household things when my mom was sleeping."
Bonnie E.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I possess a profound passion for my work, which is evident in my extensive experience of 20 years as a caregiver, medical assistant, and LPN. My ability to establish trustworthy relationships with clients and their families, coupled with my expertise in administering medication, providing medication reminders, light...
Rayna can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Rayna went above and beyond for my mother on her last months on earth. She treated her like her own and I am forever grateful we had Rayna to care for her. She was advocate for her well-being when my mother couldn’t be. She looked out for her in unspeakable ways....
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Simone M.
Sherman Oaks, CA
$25-42/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny/babysitter for over 10 years, I also have two daughters age 25 and 30 and three grandkids. My last job was with a wonderful family. I'm ok with some light house work. I can provide good references. I love working with children, I'm responsible, flexible and reliable.
Simone can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Simone was nanny for both of our children. We are extremely lucky to have found her through Care.com! She was amazing with both of our daughters, and now, even though our kids are school age and don't need a nanny anymore, Simone is still a vibrant part of their...
Shelley R.
Emiah R.
Sherman Oaks, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I am a Fully vaccinated, experienced babysitter/nanny. I grew up with my mom running her own daycare so child care is second nature to me. I've also babysat all throughout my high school and college years. My most recent experience has been nannying infants through school aged children. I enjoy story time and playtime. I can...
Emiah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Emiah is very loving and caring. She made sure each child she worked with in my program was treated fairly and was attentive.
Her demeanor was always cheerful and helpful. "
Monique L.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Marissa and I am a graduate of Miami University (OH) and Pepperdine Law School. I am fully vaccinated and boosted against COVID-19. I have experience as both a full-time and part-time nanny, and have experience with twins and infants. I have 10+ years experience and work most frequently with children under 5! I am...
Marissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Marissa was such a great nanny for our little girl! She started nannying for us when my little girl was 8 months old. Marissa is so dependable, punctual, and responsive! She is very reliable and was great with our baby girl and our dogs. Our daughter has a hard...
Kristen V.
Emily H.
Sherman Oaks, CA
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
I believe I am a perfect match for any of your pets because of my experience and love for animals. I have walked dogs for several years locally in my hometown in the valley of L. A. I am currently a college student home for the summer looking for part time work. I have cared for special needs dogs and senior dogs, and I am open...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Emily is AMAZING, I highly recommend her for your furry family members! After our first booking we have continued to book her repeatedly for pet sitting and day visits for walks and meals. Emily is very reliable, trustworthy and so great with our dogs, we have 3...
Julie C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have a Bachelor's degree in Music and I am also a certified teacher. I have been working with kids for over 10 + years. I have directed elementary & middle school musicals as well as taught private piano, voice and acting classes to kids ranging from 4-18. I have also worked as a tutor in subjects ranging from English, Math,...
Elijah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Elijah is an incredible young man. Caring, present, kind, and loving. The kids had a great time with Elijah who was able to engage them all, prepare dinner, play music, play catch, connect and get them to bed. Could not have asked for a better sitter. Will we...
Jeffrey P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting since middle school and for children and teens of all ages. I've always worked with kids and currently working with adolescents and teens seeking treatment for mental health, substance abuse, behavioral health etc. Availability- Sat. & Sun. only
Cristina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cristina is a gem! My son absolutely loves her. She is dependable, very responsible, and most importantly, a lot of fun. We have worked with her for a few years now and she never disappoints."
Andrea S.
Sami M.
Sherman Oaks, CA
$28-45/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been nannying for about 9 years. I have worked with newborns to 15-year-olds. I have done every nanny duty you can think of. I am open and flexible to almost anything. Please message me for a better description of myself and my experience! Thank you :)
Sami can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Sami is very caring, loving and dependable. She would be an asset for anyone who would hire her to take care of their children! "
Darlene B.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! I love working with kids. I've had nearly 6 years of experience and I absolutely adore it. I recently just graduated from Temple University with a BA in communication studies. Recently, I worked as a Teachers Aide at Montessori preschool. I've worked with many different families and I have to say I've never had a dull...
Kadijatu can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kadija helped care for our little girl from the time she was 6 months to 15 months. She was very caring, patient and helped our little one grow. She dealt well with my daughter's separation anxiety and kept her entertained and busy. She really became a part of our...
Aisha L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience with working with children of all ages. From newborns to school aged children. I genuinely love working with kids it is my passion. And I treat every single one of them as if they were my very own. I have the knowledge and skills to work with infants and toddlers as well as older kids. I am CPR...
Yanell can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Yanell took care of my daughter for 6 months and we were very sad to see her go. She is always on time no matter what, she's dependable and responsible. She cared for my baby as if she was her own and they loved each other very much. We not only had a great...
Susi M.
Terri J.
Sherman Oaks, CA
$35/hr • 6 yrs exp
A Fun, Loving, And Patient Nanny Looking For A Family To Grow With.
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as fun, protective and understanding.
I have always loved working with kids, especially because they keep you on your toes and there's nothing better than loving the families you work with and establishing great relationships over time.
I have experience with all ages and multiples. I can assist...
Terri can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"She was in charge of dropping off my daughter to kinder and took care of my 2 year old son. She took care of my little ones as if they were her own. I had full trust that they were safe while she was driving around. My daughter attends private school so she would...
Breane S.
4.3
(6)
I've been caring for pets since I was a child. I've worked in a veterinary office and love all pets. I've owned a cat, dog, fish, and bearded dragon.
Luba can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Luba watched my 2 dogs for the weekend while I was out of town and my dogs loved her! She took them on walks and sent me pics of them when I was missing them! She was so sweet I would hire again next time I'm out of town!"
Tally S.
Sami M.
Sherman Oaks, CA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Sami! I have a pet beagle right now who is 1 1/2 years old. I have been the one to care for him as long as he has been around by walking him, feeding him, taking him to the vet etc. I have watched my aunts pets before, a bird and a cat. I can also bathe them as well. I can care give for just about any animal. I am a...
Sami can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"Sami is amazing!! Our 18 month old had some issues with separation anxiety the first week Sami came on board. But Sami was extremely patient, and went above and beyond to make our daughter feel comfortable. Now they are two peas in a pod and it is amazing to see!...
Stacy S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Sherman Oaks, CA
Caleigh H.
5.0
Caleigh is an easy going, dependable and communicative nanny. She has a great personality and really cares about the child she is watching. She is one of the only nannies who will actually ask if there is anything she can help with while the baby is sleeping. Would definitely recommend her!
- Alison S.
Madeline K.
5.0
Maddy worked with us for 3 months as a nanny to our 2 year old son. He instantly connected to her warm and friendly nature, as did we. Maddy is punctual, communicative and so very kind. She is a mature, proactive caregiver and is incredibly reliable. Our son is now in nursery school, otherwise we...
- Nicola M.
Luba K.
5.0
Luba is really great at handling many kids at once. She's very responsible and will often to chores around the house if she gets time. She's a real foodie and often brings food along for the kids or takes them out to eat. Very dependable.
- Rachel L.
Diana S.
5.0
Diana has been a great addition to our family. She picks up my kids at their schools, helps them with homework, gets them to their gymnastics practices and my kids love her! She is always punctual, texts me throughout the day to keep me updated, and is overall very professional. I am soooo happy we...
- Erica N.
Serena B.
5.0
Serena has worked for us part-time for a few months. She has been reliable, responsible and very pleasant to work with.
- Charlene C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Sherman Oaks, CA:
How can I find a Sherman Oaks babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Sherman Oaks, 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 136 babysitters in Sherman Oaks, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Sherman Oaks, CA?
The average rate for Sherman Oaks, CA babysitters on Care.com is $22.09 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 Sherman Oaks, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Sherman Oaks, 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 Sherman Oaks, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Sherman Oaks, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 87 reviews of the 136 listed babysitters.