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Lucia

New

$20/hrstarting from

My name is Lucia . I have 7 years of child care experience as a personal experience with my own kids . currently pursuing a speech therapy degree.

Dylan

New

$21/hrstarting from

I’ve been babysitting for 4 years. I’m CPR and first aid certified! I love helping out new families.

Tais

New

$25/hrstarting from

My name is Tais, and I am passionate about creating a positive, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can grow, build social skills, communicate with their peers, and thrive through play and learning. I have worked with children for the past 6–7 years in a variety of settings including babysitting, after-school programs, co-leading a 2s classroom, leading a 3–4s classroom, and serving in children’s ministry at my church where I have also helped develop Bible curriculum. I am currently attending OCC to continue my studies in Early Childhood Education and hope to transfer to California State University, Fullerton to pursue my bachelor’s degree with a focus in Human Development and ESL. Outside of the classroom, I enjoy reading, trying new coffee shops, watching movies,and training and competing in Brazilian jiu-jitsu!

DaShaunti

New

$18/hrstarting from

hi, my name is DaShaunti but i go by my middle name lovangel. i’m an auntie of 8 cousin to many i’ve been getting kids and taking care of them since i was 11 years old. it’s one of my greatest joys, the kids are the future i just love them. i currently work as a coach at an elementary school and as much as i love it, truthfully it doesn’t fully pay the bills. so i figured if i gotta outsource another job it might as well be doing what i love.

Antonio

New

$16/hrstarting from

my name is Antonio and I have a very great experience in taking care of kids. I feel like, I would be a great babysitter because my experience and I know it will teach me to grow , but also it will teach me to be a better parent in the future. Now about me I’m very determined so when you need me I’ll be there and take action and friendly along with social and kind. fun fact about me: i speak 4 languages.

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Jasmin

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi I’m Jasmin Caditz, I have experience caring the children 0-6 , 7- 1 yr . I’m a responsible & caring baby nanny. I love kids

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Nathalie

New

$22/hrstarting from

Hi - my name is Nathalie and I’m a recent college graduate from California State, Dominguez Hills (December 2025) with a Bachelor's of Science in Child Development with a concentration in Early Development and Learning. I have previously worked as a private nanny, afterschool program teacher, and a behavioral therapist. I'm determined to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment. I’m skilled in active supervision, adapting to new environments and engaging in play and leading activities to avoid screen-time use. I'm patient, nurturing, empathetic, thoughtful, responsible, and passionate about creating a safe space to ensure a positive experience for you and your child.

Myrna

New

$20/hrstarting from

My name is Myrna Juarez, and I am excited to introduce myself. I have experience providing babysitting and childcare services, and I truly enjoy caring for children in a safe, loving, and supportive environment. I am a responsible, patient, and dependable person who understands the importance of creating a positive atmosphere where children can learn, play, and feel secure. I have experience supervising children, preparing simple meals and snacks, assisting with daily routines, organizing fun and educational activities, and ensuring their safety at all times.

Jazmin

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Jazmin, I’m in nursing school and I currently work with grade school kids in an afterschool program.

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Christina

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Christina. I have 5 years of babysitting experience caring for children of different ages. I’m responsible, patient, caring, and I truly enjoy creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where kids feel comfortable and happy. I love planning engaging activities like games, crafts, and outdoor play, and I’m also happy to help with homework, meals, and bedtime routines. Families describe me as dependable and trustworthy, and I always prioritize safety while making sure children are having a great time.

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How to find a babysitter in La Palma?

You can find a babysitter in La Palma through online platforms and apps designed to connect families with quality child care providers. Websites like SitterTree, Care.com, and UrbanSitter offer options to find available babysitters on short notice. Simply post a job, review profiles, and book securely through the platform. Use SitterTree’s premium filters to find a babysitter who has the qualifications you need, ranging from CPR certification to experience caring for children with disabilities.

How much does it cost to hire a babysitter in La Palma?

The cost of hiring a babysitter in the United States varies based on factors such as location, number of children, and the babysitter’s experience. On average, parents can expect to pay between $18 to $29 per hour for one child, with babysitter rates increasing by $1 to $3 per hour for each additional child. It’s important to note that last-minute bookings may incur higher rates, typically an additional $2 to $3 per hour.

What is the difference between a babysitter and a nanny in La Palma?

The main difference between a babysitter and a nanny in La Palma is the level of responsibility and commitment. Babysitters typically provide short-term or occasional care, often during evenings or weekends, and focus on supervising children for a few hours at a time. Nannies are usually employed on a regular schedule and may take on a broader role, including daily routines, meal prep, transportation, and more.