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My name Sandy and I have over 35 years of experience in working with children being a babysitter/Nanny. I have worked with newborns to up to 18 years old. I love children and pets. Im fluent in english and spanish. My work also includes doing grocery shopping, errands, light house cleaning, laundry, dog walking. I am currently...
Sandra P can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as joyful, dedicated, and professional
I like working with kids because my passion is to make sure that the formative years are the very best they can possibly be.
I would like to work with a sweet family who has one child (0-11months), or (1-4 years) as a live-out Nanny M-F mostly AM, or weekends...
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
5.0
"Leah did an amazing job with our 10 month old. She was attentive, responded well to our needs and gave us wonderful tips on helping our little one thrive. Leah asked us about our child before coming to help the experience and she brought her own children's books...
Jorge O.
Faith R.
Los Angeles, CA
$26/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi There! My Name Is Faith And I'm A Extroverted, Creative, And Compassionate Caregiver.
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Faith, and I am a UC Davis graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology. I have over 5years of experience working with children in UC Davis Youth programs, nannying, and Sunday school.
With mutual respect, I believe children can teach us just as much as we teach them. In my many years of working with...
Faith can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Faith is so sweet and attentive, my 18 month old loves her! He enjoys playing with her and she keeps him busy. I highly recommend her. "
Care member
4.0
(1)
Hello, I'm Nataly, an experienced babysitter and nanny with over 9 years of childcare expertise, and an elementary school substitute teacher with Alhambra Unified School District. I've cared for children of various age groups and have a background in psychology, including a Bachelor's degree from UCLA and a Master's degree from...
Nataly can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey there, my name is Vanessa! I'm an energetic and caring individual who has spent many years taking care of children on weekends, holidays, and after working hours. I enjoy being around children of all ages! I have helped raise both my younger brothers, provided childcare for families in my church/multiple neighbors, I have...
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Vanessa was wonderful! Very sweet with us and our girl. Hit it off right away. Would def hire her again."
Curt G.
Emmy S.
Playa Vista, CA
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
College Graduate With Child Care Experience Seeking Nannying Position
5.0
(1)
I am a full time nanny looking for weekend opportunities and jobs when my family is on vacation. I have taken cake of children since I was 12. I love working with kids and have the most experience with ages 0-6. In addition to ensuring the safety of the children I care for, I enjoy doing age appropriate activities with them such...
Emmy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our family got to know Emmy because we were lucky enough to live across the street from her since 2011. At that time my two boys were both under 2 and she was only 11. She immediately became my "helper" and over the years transitioned into a regular sitter for us....
Jenny L.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Natalie. I have 4 years of experience. I just moved back to California. My most recent job was taking care of a 5-month-old. Before that I was taking care of 2 children the ages of 4 and 7. I teach children at a church on weekends. I'm ready to get back into my nannying gigs. I love to see how creative kids are...
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Natalie is great with children! She's absolutely dependable and responsible. My daughter is very shy and Natalie was able to bring her out of her shell! She's the sweetest and her energy is unmatched!"
Nicole B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!! I'm Karina who have been working children from newborns to 5-Year-old children for over 10 years. I'm bilingual and speak both English and Spanish. I love playing outdoors (running or any sport,) reading and crafting with children, I also enjoy cooking a fun/healthy meal with kids or a light healthy dinner so you can be...
Karina can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Karina is an amazing nanny. We needed a flexible short term nanny for the summer. She was able to accommodate us perfectly. We had her watch our little one both at home and at her home. She would take him to the park and water park across her place when he was at...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 years experience as a nanny/babysitter for newborn through school-age children. I'm energetic and a workaholic. I'm willing to run errands, grocery shop, perform light house work and prepare meals. I have an excellent driving record and have driven children to school and various activities. I speak Spanish, English and...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Marula was wonderful with our 16 month old daughter!"
Lauren L.
Olivia A.
Los Angeles, CA
$30-47/hr • 9 yrs exp
Responsible, Caring And Creative Looking For Date Nights And Weekend Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a career nanny and household manager with 9 years of experience. I have primarily cared for newborns and toddlers although I have extensive experience with ages 0-12.
I'm First Aid and CPR certified and I am certified in the RIE childcare method as well.
Additionally, I am trained as a Newborn Care Specialist through Gentle...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Olivia has babysat our children many times! She is trustworthy, always on time, and creative. We have appreciated her hands on approach and we have also been lucky enough to have her watch our children for extended periods of time when we needed extra childcare...
Care member
Megan B.
Burbank, CA
$30-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced & Energetic After School/Weekend Nanny! Available For As-needed And Consistent Care.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Megan and I am 23 years old. I've worked as a nanny for over 6 years, watching kids of all ages, including kids with varying developmental and learning disabilities. I have a B. S. in Counseling Psychology, and recently returned from Spain where I worked as an English teacher to kids ages 3-13. I moved to LA for a...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is great with kids and is engaged the entire time she is with them. Our family doesn't do much screen time so finding someone who is able to be engaged and plan activities is important to me! She is punctual and flexible. My kids enjoy when she watches them."
Andrea B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Effective April 2024: Seeking full-time, long-term Monday-Friday regular hours as a nanny. 35-45 hours total weekly, one family. Ideally, in / near / adjacent. Hourly range - $22-30 - depends on distance, # of children, duties, etc.
Also available for occasional babysitting, evenings and weekends.
I have decades of child care...
Lulu can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I really appreciate Lulu's work--the thoroughness of her efforts, her attention to detail and responsiveness with communication. She will let you know what tools/supplies she needs from you. I like that she knows how to prioritize what is most needed to be done...
Amanda C.
Viktoria D.
Glendale, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time, Part Time, Weekend, 14 Years Of Experience, Infant To Preteens
5.0
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Viktoria. I'm searching for a babysitting opportunity in Glendale, Pasadena, Los Feliz, Burbank, and La Crescenta. I can work full-time. I live in Glendale and I can come help on weekdays, in the evening, and on weekends. I have been a nanny for 16years, I also have a daughter and I work with children of all ages,...
Viktoria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Vika looked after our one-year old son for two weeks when we suddenly needed backup care. She was great with our son, put in a lot of effort to engage him and keep him happy all day, and was very gentle about helping him fall asleep for his naps. She is very...
Aline Z.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Leslie and I've been a nanny/babysitter for the past 16 years. I'm an organized and dedicated person. I am CPR/First Aid certified. I love singing, dancing, reading, arts/crafts, playing games and going to the park. I always try to encourage reading and love reading to the children in my care.
I worked in the...
Leslie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
First Aid
5.0
"Leslie watched my two cats while I was out of town. She did a great job of keeping them well fed and entertained while I was gone, and she sent me photos throughout the week to update me on how they were doing. I came home to two very happy cats. :) I definitely...
Chelsea S.
Deanne Y.
Rosemead, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a kindergarten teacher. I have a degree in child development. I'm a young soul. I have experience w/ children from babies to junior high. I am energetic and social. I'm fine w/ activities outside of the house. I am available after school hours /evenings during the week and weekends when needed. I have nanny...
Deanne can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Colette and I am 24 years old! I started babysitting when I was 13. By the time I was 14 I started camp counseling for a local theatre camp in San Diego where I grew up. By 16 I was promoted to being a one on one aide for children with disabilities. When I went to college I would work as a camp counselor at a YMCA...
Colette can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Gina R.
Glendale, CA
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Gina! I am a dance teacher with 5 years of experience working with children of all ages. I currently teach Early Childhood Dance, Tap, and Hip Hop in Eagle Rock, but would love to supplement that with Nannying. I currently have availability weekend nights Friday - Sunday. I love working with children because their...
Gina can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Makena. During the week, I am a full-time Social Worker working directly with families. I have 4 years of nannying experience, and starting babysitting when I was 12 years old! I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry, and very basic-level cooking for the children. Weekends work best for me!
Makena can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*Now only available for evening & weekend babysitting*
I have 10 years of experience working with children babysitting/nannying, and 1 year of experience as a caregiver for a non-verbal 27-year-old woman with Rhetts syndrome, who's mental development was diagnosed to approximately age 3. I am an energetic rock-climber with a...
Katie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Katie did great with our 5 month old son! He seemed to really like her. She was early, communicated well, and had prior experience with children his age. She was knowledgeable about what kids that age needed. We will definitely hire her again!"
Care member
Katherine M.
Los Angeles, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi families! I work as an assistant for television writers, but with the WGA strike, I have all the time in the world for babysitting and nanny duties and would love to pick up a few more regular gigs during the week. I'm from Texas, where I regularly babysat and worked as a camp counselor, and have now lived in LA 5 years. I...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Altadena, CA
Leah S.
5.0
Leah did an amazing job with our 10 month old. She was attentive, responded well to our needs and gave us wonderful tips on helping our little one thrive. Leah asked us about our child before coming to help the experience and she brought her own children's books after knowing out little one enjoyed...
- Jorge O.
Faith R.
5.0
Faith is so sweet and attentive, my 18 month old loves her! He enjoys playing with her and she keeps him busy. I highly recommend her.
- Care member
Vanessa N.
5.0
We love Vanessa and I am delighted to recommend Vanessa as a sitter to any family! Her communication skills are excellent, ensuring clear and open lines of communication between her, the children, and the parents. She has consistently demonstrated reliability, always arriving on time and fulfilling...
- Care member
Emmy S.
5.0
Our family got to know Emmy because we were lucky enough to live across the street from her since 2011. At that time my two boys were both under 2 and she was only 11. She immediately became my "helper" and over the years transitioned into a regular sitter for us. She is an amazing young woman and...
- Jenny L.
Natalie M.
5.0
Natalie is great with children! She's absolutely dependable and responsible. My daughter is very shy and Natalie was able to bring her out of her shell! She's the sweetest and her energy is unmatched!
- Nicole B.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Altadena, CA
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Altadena, CA?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Altadena, CA, you can search through 2 weekend nanny profiles to learn more about their hourly rates and to check out reviews from families who worked with them in the past.
How much does it cost to hire a weekend nanny near me in Altadena, CA?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Altadena, CA depends on a few factors. To start, it will cost much more to hire a nanny for a whole weekend than to hire one for a few hours, so it can be helpful to plan your budget around how much care you need for a weekend—especially if you want them to spend the night. Rates can vary due to factors like their years of experience and where you live, but typically weekend nanny rates near you are $26.00 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Altadena, CA?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Altadena, CA, about their availability to make sure they can work the hours you need. Then, it’s a good idea to ask about their experience and how they would handle certain situations—such as resolving a fight between siblings. It can also be a good idea to ask them if they have any references you can contact.
What types of responsibilities do weekend nannies near me in Altadena, CA take on?
When you hire a nanny on weekends, you can ask them to tackle a variety of different responsibilities. Alongside taking care of your children, they may be willing to help with cooking or light housework (like doing the kids’ laundry). Asking what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on is another great topic to bring up in an interview. You can review 2 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Altadena, CA to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Altadena, CA?
All weekend nannies near you in Altadena, CA found on Care.com are asked to complete a CareCheck, which is an annual background check. Their profile will have a badge on it that states if they completed this background check and when they completed it. However, we strongly advise you take your own steps to safely hire a weekend nanny, such as doing your own independent background check and requesting references from other families they worked with.