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54 babysitting jobs available in Van Nuys, CA

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Families in Van Nuys need part-time, after school, weekend, overnight, and last-minute babysitting help.

Average hourly pay in Van Nuys: $26.56/hr

Family looking for a babysitter Saturday, Jul 11 at 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM in El Porto - $30/hr

Looking for some help with the evening routine while we are on vacation

Hiring a babysitter Saturday, Jul 11 at 5:45 PM - Sunday, Jul 12 at 3:30 AM in Hyde Park

We are looking for someone to help us out with regular date night, evening, or weekend events. Our son is 3 years old and he's a super sweet kiddo. He LOVEs talking about dinosaurs and playing! He's...

Seeking an experienced babysitter Saturday, Jul 11 at 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM in North Hollywood - $25/hr

We have two lovely kids who need a sitter for a parents’ date night. Our toddler will need help with the last steps of his bed time routine— he is very sweet and loves meeting new people to show his...

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How much do babysitting jobs in Van Nuys, CA pay?

  • Average hourly pay for 1 child: $26.56
  • Average hourly pay for 2 children: $31.68
  • Typical job length: 4.4 hours
  • Most requested times: Morning

As of July 2026

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All Van Nuys families complete an authentication process before they can book. Read sitter reviews of parents, including whether sitters recommend them and why.

39,484 families completed authentication in Van Nuys

5,156 sitters reviews of Van Nuys parents

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"It's great, the best childcare app around."

Claudia N., babysitter, Brooklyn, NY

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"I found a full time family to work with through UrbanSitter who I am still currently with and it's been over a year and a half now."

Arlet M., babysitter, Los Angeles, CA

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"I have had really good families through the app."

Ana H., babysitter, Mercer Island, WA

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Frequently asked questions about Van Nuys babysitter-jobs

How do I find babysitting jobs in Van Nuys?

Create a free account and enter your Van Nuys location. Browse babysitting jobs for free and filter by distance, schedule, and pay to find a good fit. Get more tips in our guide to getting jobs on UrbanSitter.

How much do babysitters make in Van Nuys?

As of July 2026, the average pay in Van Nuys is $26.56/hour for 1 child. Pay varies by experience, number of kids, and responsibilities. Sitters set their own rates on UrbanSitter and keep 100% of what they earn. See average babysitting rates by city for local averages, or read how much should I charge for babysitting? for tips on setting your rate.

Are Van Nuys families vetted before they can book?

All families in Van Nuys complete an authentication process before they can book on UrbanSitter. Sitters can also read reviews of parents, including recommendations and feedback from other sitters. Learn more about trust and safety at UrbanSitter.

Can I find part-time or after school babysitting jobs in Van Nuys?

Yes. Many Van Nuys families look for part-time babysitters, including weekday after school care, weekend help, infant and toddler care, and seasonal school break coverage. Filter by day, time, and job type to find what fits your schedule.

What do I need to apply for babysitting jobs in Van Nuys?

You'll need to be at least 18 years old. To apply for jobs, you'll also need a caregiver membership, which includes a background check. For details on what's included, see UrbanSitter's caregiver approval requirements.

How much does it cost to use UrbanSitter as a Van Nuys babysitter?

It's free to create an account and search Van Nuys jobs. To apply to jobs, you'll need a caregiver membership, which includes a background check. See what's included in a caregiver membership.

Resources

Starting your UrbanSitter profile: Tips for sitters

How to create a profile that stands out to families.

How much should I charge for babysitting?

See typical rates and tips for setting your pay.

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