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Browse background checked babysitters near you in Canyon Lake. Compare local reviews, rates, and experience to find the right fit.

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26 available babysitters in Canyon Lake, CA

Families in Canyon Lake use UrbanSitter for date nights, after school help, and last-minute babysitting.
6 available tonight | Avg hourly rate: $23.46/hr

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Bentlee $16 per hour for 1 child

My name is Bentlee, I’m 18 years old and attend temescal canyon high school as a senior. I currently work at urban air adventure park and have a lot of experience with children as i’ve been working there for over a year. I am dependable, hard working and very responsible and i’m sure i can make any family happy!

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Laura $22 per hour for 1 child

Hi my name is Laura Please consider me for your needs. I have had plenty of experience with my 2 children 7 grand children and nieces and nephew. I also am great.

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Mia $22 per hour for 1 child

Hi! My name is Mia, and I’m currently in school earning my Master of Arts in Teaching. I have experience as a substitute teacher and private nanny, working with children ranging from 4 weeks to 15 years old. I’m CPR, First Aid, and Mandated Reporter certified, and I have a background in Human Development and Family Sciences with a minor in Psychology. I’m patient, caring, organized, and genuinely enjoy creating a fun, safe, and supportive environment for kids. I’m currently looking for a summer nannying or caregiving position part time and would love the chance to connect with your family!

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Aileen $20 per hour for 1 child

I am a caring, patient, and responsible caregiver with experience as a babysitter, teacher assistant, and as a recreation leader. I enjoy helping children learn, grow, and have fun in a safe and supportive environment. I am bilingual in English and Spanish, creative, organized, and attentive to children's individual needs. I have experience preparing activities, assisting with daily routines, supporting positive behavior, and working with children of different needs. I love creating a positive atmosphere where children feel comfortable, happy, and cared for. I am dependable, adaptable, and always willing to help families with their childcare needs.

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Cheryl $20 per hour for 1 child

As a mother of four sons, with two still at home, I understand the patience, love, and dedication it takes to care for children of all ages. Raising my boys has been the most rewarding experience of my life, and I truly enjoy watching children grow, learn, and gain confidence. I am a dependable, caring, and nurturing caregiver who creates a safe, fun, and supportive environment. Whether it's helping with homework, planning engaging activities, driving children to school, playdates, or sporting events, or simply being a positive and reliable presence, I'm happy to support your family's needs. I believe every child deserves encouragement, kindness, and someone who genuinely enjoys spending time with them. I look forward to building a trusting relationship with your family and providing the same level of care I have always given my own children.

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How much does a babysitter cost in Canyon Lake, CA?

  • Average hourly rate for 1 child: $23.46
  • Average hourly rate for 2 children: $27.19
  • Typical job length: 4.8 hours
  • Most requested times: Afternoon

As of November 2026

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4.9 average star rating from total of 274 reviews in Canyon Lake, CA

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"Recommendations from friends are a must when it comes to a sitter for my kids. UrbanSitter has expanded our network of babysitters, and it has given us peace of mind."

Matt K., dad of two

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"UrbanSitter has supported my needs for reliable and joyful sitters. Whether it be for work, recreation or last-minute emergencies, we've made wonderful relationships with local sitters who have become a part of our family!"

Natalie O., mom of five

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"UrbanSitter is my go-to for quality sitters! I can book weeks ahead of time or easily find a same-day sitter when in a bind. I even hired a part-time nanny during a daycare transition. Customer service is helpful and babysitters respond in a timely manner."

Laura F., mom of two

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Frequently asked questions about Canyon Lake babysitters

How much do babysitters cost in Canyon Lake, CA?

As of November 2026, the average babysitting rate in Canyon Lake, CA is $23.46 per hour for 1 child, and $27.19 per hour for two children. Costs may vary depending on job responsibilities, children's ages, and the babysitter's experience. Try using a babysitting rates calculator as a helpful tool.

How do I find a babysitter near me?

Sign up for a free UrbanSitter account, post a job with your dates and needs, and review babysitter profiles, including distance, before choosing the right fit. Learn more about how UrbanSitter works.

Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes. Every Canyon Lake babysitter on UrbanSitter is background checked annually, and each profile is individually reviewed by a trained specialist on our Trust & Safety team. Learn more about what's included in a background check.

What's the best way to find a last-minute babysitter in Canyon Lake?

Sign up for a free UrbanSitter account, then request a babysitter by posting a job with your needs. In most cities, sitters will reply within minutes, so you can review choices quickly, then book them immediately.

Can I find babysitters for after school care in Canyon Lake?

Yes. Families often use UrbanSitter for after school care, including pickup, homework help, tutoring, and early evening coverage. You can filter for babysitters who are willing to drive or have their own car.

Can I find babysitters for evenings, weekends, or extended hours in Canyon Lake?

Yes. Families in Canyon Lake use UrbanSitter for date nights, weekend plans, extended hours, and other scheduling needs. You can review each sitter's availability and experience to find someone who fits your hours.

Resources

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