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With more than 16 years of experience providing discreet childcare to private families, I specialize in newborn, infant, toddler, and preschooler development, evidence-based sleep training, and seamless household integration. I emphasize discretion and emotional intelligence to create calm, structured environments that support cognitive growth, social independence, and developmental milestones through tailored approaches. I develop customized regimens for rest and enrichment, manage daily routines, and adhere to NDA protocols for privacy. As a Certified Newborn Care Specialist with Infant CPR and Pediatric First Aid, TrustLine Registration, Advanced Child Care, Water Safety Certification, and a clean, valid driver’s license, I prioritize safety, adaptability, and trusted care. Specializing in premium weekend support and overnight newborn care for private families seeking calm, experienced, and highly attentive care. Confidential references are available upon request.
Hi! My name is Rosa, I am attending Cerritos College. I’ve been babysitting since I was 12 years old family members, close friends and relatives; different ages and even twins. . I also have my CPR/First Aid Pediatric for adults/children; I also have my certificate for child development. I’ve been a preschool teacher for 6 years already and I couldn’t be any happier with my dream job. I love teaching and watch them get excited of their accomplishments for example help with fine-motor skills,tracing,numbers, colors etc. I can help children and elderly; and also fur babies by going for a walk and play with him/her. I am going to start my full time job soon, but feel free for part times, occasional, if you really need me just send me a DM and we can work something out, don’t hesitate I am very open minded and we can definitely fine a way to work and help out with your kiddos, Seniors, and dogs.
“Rosa was great with my two little ones! 2 under 2 is definitely a challenge and she handled them well! Would hire her again.”
I am 20 years old, I have worked with elementary school kids in helping with math! When I was younger I would help my mother with the little ones, feeding and changing them. I love going on walks, going to the park with little ones, and doing crafts. I am also bilingual and speak Spanish. I also have a car for transportation with a clean record!
Hi! My name is Halie I am born and raised in Los Angeles and I’ve had the pleasure of care giving for 20+ years. Im experienced with all ages from infant to college students and have always enjoyed taking care of people in general. Open to helping out or weekly sitting gigs to make the household maintain a smooth transition into back to school routines. Don't hesitate to ask about anything! I'm also a dog + house sitter and have plenty of references for all mentioned. Looking forward to your message!
“Prompt, thoughtful, proactive to consider our toddler’s needs and understood how to engage well with him. ”
Hello ! I love working with children of all ages. I enjoy getting kids outside and active and being a reliable and loving adult. My favorite activities include hiking and making arts and crafts. Qualifications - Masters: Education for mild/moderate special needs - Bachelors: Early childhood development - Working in day care facilities since 2017 w/infants-12yrs. - CPR & first aid certified - ABA therapist -3 years - Student teacher -2 years - Hablo Español Availability - Available after 4 on weekdays & weekend are more open but may vary - Occasional babysitting during the week and weekends. (I am a teacher during the day) - Ideally looking for overnight babysitting so parents can enjoy date nights together - On call/drop in babysitter for parents who need a night out - *rate is based on # of children and distance from Alhambra* - I have full time availability from June 8th - July 19th for summer break - I am open to over night stays/travel with families

As of October 2026
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5.0 average star rating from total of 8,448 reviews in La Crescenta, CA

"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

"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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Laura F., mom of two

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