π How can I find a babysitter in CA?
Finding a trusted babysitter in California is easy with Wyndy. Our app connects you with reliable, background-checked college sitters when you need them most.
To find a babysitter near California, use Wyndy. You will be matched with CA students who are background-checked, experienced, and ready to help with your childcare needs. Simply create a free account, browse sitters, and book when ready.
928 California Students Seeking Daytime Babysitting Jobs
Elizabeth E.
Graduate of University of the Pacific
3
years
experience
Hi! I'm a recent college grad with a BA in Sociology. I'm also a former professional basketball player who played in Europe! I've worked in an at home child care since I was in high school! I've cared for children of all ages with all types of tasks such as homework, art activities, preparing meals, overnight routines, etc. I have a passion for working with children and prioritize safety. I will keep good communication with parents and complete the tasks expected of me!
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Developmental Challenges
Elizabeth L.
Enrolled at California State University Monterey Bay
6
years
experience
I have years of paid childcare experience caring for infants through elementary aged children. I'm reliable, patient, and prioritize safety, communication, and a positive environment for all involved.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Hearing Impairment, Physical Impairment, Visual Impairment
Carlie C.
Gemological Institute of America-Carlsbad
6
years
experience
Hi! My name is Carlie! My fiancΓ© and I have just moved to Birmingham this fall. Iβve been babysitting for the majority or my life whether itβs been with individual families or big groups like at church or events. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have a very flexible schedule due to doing schooling online. I canβt wait to meet your family!
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Hearing Impairment, Physical Impairment, Visual Impairment
Evie B.
Graduate of Cal State Long Beach
5
years
experience
Hi! Iβm a dance teacher for kids ages 5-18 during the school year, but am off during the summer months. Iβm someone who is super energetic and creative, and those things come across with how I babysit! Iβve babysat for the past two summers, and have worked with kids a lot in my life! I look forward to meeting you and your kids:)
Specialized Care: Allergies
Mackenzie P.
Musicians Institute
7
years
experience
Hi! Iβm Mackey, a childcare professional with 10+ years of experience teaching and 4 years working with newborns through Pre-K. Iβm all about creating a fun, loving environment for kids to grow while keeping open communication with families. Iβd love to learn more about your family and how I can help support you!
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome
Alexis G.
Enrolled at Sierra College
4
years
experience
Hello Iβm Alexis Iβm a certified nursing assistant also cpr certifiedIβve been taking care/babysitting since 15I have experience taking care of newborns-seniors
Specialized Care: ADHD, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Physical Impairment, Visual Impairment
Janelle F.
UC Santa Barbara
3
years
experience
Welcome! My name is Janelle and I am a student attending the UC Santa Barbara in Santa Barbara, CA. If you are in search of a responsible babysitter or nanny near the UC Santa Barbara, please consider reaching out to me. I am eager to meet you and your family and provide exceptional care for your children.
Emily J.
Long Beach City College
4
years
experience
I have over two years of hands-on babysitting experience and currently work as a full-time nanny, providing reliable, attentive care for children of all ages. I am CPR-certified and prioritize safety while creating a fun, structured, and supportive environment. I'm comfortable with overnight care, helping maintain routines and ensuring children feel secure and well cared for. I also assist with homework, offering patience and encouragement to support learning and development. My goal is to be someone both parents and children can depend on with complete confidence.
Katie H.
San Francisco State University
6
years
experience
I love art, baking, reading, and nature!
Specialized Care: Allergies
Brenda A.
Cal State Long Beach
6
years
experience
Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my greatest passion.With eight years of experience caring for children ages one to 11, and a current Graduate Level Social Work student, I focus on fostering growth through creative play and educational games. My background includes a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential and relevant early childhood coursework, which informs my patient and calm approach to care. I hold First Aid Training and CPR Training certifications to ensure a safe environment. Whether we are playing outdoor sports, solving puzzles, or working on crafts, I love engaging children in meaningful ways. I am happy to assist with light housekeeping or travel, and | always follow your lead regarding household rules. I value open communication and will provide updates in whichever format you prefer. I truly look forward to becoming a supportive, reliable partner in your family!
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges
Other Common Questions Parents Ask
Every Wyndy sitter must pass a background check and complete a detailed onboarding process. We also verify that they are enrolled college students.
You can find sitters for after-school care, date nights, weekends, or last-minute helpβall from trusted CA students.
Many parents are able to find and book a sitter within the same day, depending on availability.
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