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Gaby 2 reviews
$20 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 3 families in Dana Point, CA

Hi! My name is Gaby. I hold my BFA in Musical Theatre from California State University, Fullerton. I audition and work as a professional performer across Southern CA. I am a dance teacher, choreographer, and am also a certified Substitute Teacher. A fun fact is that I worked as a performer at Disneyland throughout college! I am happy to help with homework, and enjoy playing games and relating/engaging with your children. I am fluent in Spanish. I also have a Disneyland Imagine Pass and am happy to watch your kids in the parks! Looking forward to meeting you! Please feel free to message me!

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Heidi $25 per hour for 1 child

Hi Moms, 🌸 My name is Heidi. I’m Available Monday, Wednesday thru Friday staring at 8:30am. Friday, Saturday and Some Sundays date nights too. I have experience working with children through babysitting, being a TA at my church and volunteering at LP Elementary School for Preschool- 1st Grade. Experience with NewBorns - 10 years old. Bottle Feeding, Nap times. I enjoy creating a fun, safe, and caring environment for kids! I’m very energetic and passionate. If your not home, i send pictures/videos of your little ones so you can see what we are doing. Communication is Key! 🙏 I am Basic Life Support Certified as well as First Aid/AED/CPR, Newborns and Adults. i have reliable transportation. 😃About Me: Married, Two Kids (4) (6), Christian, enjoy singing, baking and gym. In my spare time i love to go out with family and go to church. Before Having kids i worked par-time at a Dentist. Graduated and become an DA. worked for 10years till i had my 1st born. Now I’m a stay at home mom. We can meet up so you can get to know me better. I want you to be sure and confident you have the right person to be with your little onces. Feel free to message me privately with any questions, I look forward to meeting with you and your family! I take Zelle Payments too.

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Can I find babysitters for evenings, weekends, or extended hours in Dana Point?

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