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Dianne R. says "We adore Rebecca! She is so kind, caring, smart, fun and my son loves to be around her! She's a great communicator, always punctual and I wouldn't...
Lance C. says "I spoke with Thelma and she was very professional, knowledgeable, flexible and very friendly. I would absolutely consider hiring her. I suggest giving...
Ali B. says "Libia babysat for our 7 and 10 year old kids in Ballard for some date nights. She was very communicative with us and flexible. Our kids enjoyed playing with...
Teresa G. says "She's is like no other. Her sweet gentle humble demeanor is definitely a delight to be around. She has a genuine nature to care for others. Not to mention...
Ambrea O. says "I have known Breena personally for almost six years now. With that being said, I can tell you that she is, without a doubt, one of the kindest, most...
Care Member says "Jackie was AMAZING!!! She was so wonderful with my kids, especially with my 4-year old daughter. Jackie was responsive to text, arrived on time, and...
Juan L. says "We were lucky to met Gabriela through care.com. She took care of our son for around a year. He loved her. She was very caring and playful with him. She is...
Stephanie K. says "Elizabeth is fantastic! We have had her watch our 3 children (and 2 small dogs) in the city several times now. Our kids love when she comes, enjoy fun...
Gina D. says "Katherine has been a responsible and caring person in all aspects of her involvement with children. From helping to run day camps at our tennis club, to...
Ann R. says "I have not used her for childcare, but have known her for years as a neighbor and daughter of one of my friends. She has always been responsible, courteous...
Claudia C. says "Cinthia showed up on time, provided updates via text, and took our kids to a local museum. She showed patience, care, and was very attentive and focused...
Maria C. says "Iqra was a fantastic babysitter! She was very hands on with my daughter, she was punctual, kind and extremely helpful. She made sure my daughter completed...
Lorene M. says "Very positive outlook, friendly and kids like her right away. You will be glad you hired her. We are."
Tessa W. says "Jessica is very responsible, and not only takes great care of kids but also makes sure they are having as much fun as possible. She provides an excellent...
Kaitlin K. says "We couldn't have asked for a better nanny for our son! We appreciate Kaitlin's easy going personality, flexibility and understanding with our erratic...
Loralee H. says "Sarah loves kids. When she was in Middle and High School, she worked summers with kids while parents were working. she also helped with bible camp at...
Jennifer L. says "We love Ashlie! She helped us for a year with my newborn and 4 year old. She helped around the house, cooking and cleaning and was proactive with...
Care Member says "Barbi has been with our family for three years and has helped take care of our son since he was 3 months old. She is a fantastic nanny that really puts...
Taylor K. says "I worked with Maiah at the Painted Turtle Camp on multiple occasions. The Painted Turtle Camp is a camp from disabled children ran by the Delta Zeta...
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1,336 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $24.35/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.7
Babysitters in Los Angeles, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 821 reviews of the 1,337 listed babysitters
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Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Los Angeles, 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 1,337 babysitters in Los Angeles, 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.
The average rate for Los Angeles, CA babysitters on Care.com is $24.35 per hour as of November 2025. 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.
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Los Angeles, CA through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.