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10 available last-minute babysitters in Moorpark, CA

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Ieisha
Booked by 30 repeat families
52 reviews
Simi Valley
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 72 families in Moorpark, CA

I have my CPR/First Aid certification and have had the pleasure of taking care of 3 year old twins with special needs, a 1 1/2 year old for 6 months, providing transportation for a 4 & 6 year old, as well as occasional/date night sitting for kids of all ages. I love children and love having the opportunity to take care of kids and watch them grow.

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Miranda Simi Valley
$20 per hour for 1 child

Hi, I’m Miranda! I’m 18 years old, and I’ve been working with children since 2024 through family caregiving and my role at Channel Islands Social Services. I’m eager to learn and open to gaining experience in pet and senior care. While I don’t have a vehicle, I’m happy to run errands if they’re within walking distance. I’m responsible, caring, and love making children, pets, and seniors feel safe and happy. Child Care • Experience: I’ve cared for infants, toddlers, preschool, and school-age children through family caregiving and professional experience. • Activities: I enjoy reading, arts and crafts, and outdoor play. • Skills: I’m great at engaging children in fun and creative activities, and I’m happy to assist with simple homework tasks. Pet Care • Experience: I’m new to professional pet sitting, but I’ve grown up around pets and am comfortable with various breeds. • Skills: Feeding, walking, and playing with pets. • Comfort Level: Comfortable with large animals and those that shed. Senior Care • Experience: I’ve been around seniors and am eager to learn more about senior care. • Skills: I can assist with basic cooking, light and deep cleaning, and errands within walking distance. • Why I Enjoy It: I love making seniors feel comfortable and engaged. Household Services • Experience: I’m comfortable with light cleaning, organizing, and doing laundry, and I can do deep cleaning as needed. • Services: Cleaning, errands within walking distance, and organizing. • Supplies: I don’t currently have my own cleaning supplies, but I’m happy to use what you have or arrange to get what’s needed.

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Michelle Camarillo
$30 per hour for 1 child

Hi! I’m Michelle, owner of Mama’s Little Helper. I’m a reliable, patient caregiver with experience supporting kids, seniors, and busy households. I’m calm under pressure, great with routines, and I love helping families feel organized, safe, and cared for.

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Sophia Thousand Oaks
$22 per hour for 1 child

Hello! I’m Sophia, a Social Work student with hands-on experience caring for children from infants to teens, including current work as an after-school program teacher and previous experience in daycare settings. I’m CPR certified, extremely reliable, and have a warm, patient, and emotionally supportive approach with children of all ages. I’ve also assisted with companion care for individuals with developmental delays, providing medication reminders, errands, and uplifting daily support. I’m a huge animal lover with professional experience in dog daycare environments, pet sitting, dog walking, and caring for a wide range of pets — including cats, dogs, small animals, and reptiles. Additionally, I enjoy organization, household maintenance, event planning, and helping families stay on track with daily routines. I can also help as a personal assistant. I’m flexible, friendly, and genuinely love making life easier, happier, and more comfortable for the people and families I work with.

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Debi Thousand Oaks
$20 per hour for 1 child

I have over 10 years experience caring for children infants through 10 years old. I prefer and specialize in infants and toddlers! I have a certificate in Child Development. In addition, I was a substitute teacher for at least 8 years and I have experience as an independent tutor in math and language arts. I have cared/worked within the school system ages pre-school to 8th grade. I am a very responsible, dependable, patient, caring, loving, friendly and hands on nanny. I treat my clients children with 150 percent of my abilities. The child's safety is of upmost importance along with their happiness! Children are like gold to me-precious! I am CPR/First Aid Certified. Working with children is my passion and I want to make a positive difference in their lives. I have excellent references, education and experience!

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"Amina came and helped us out when our babysitter canceled last minute. She was great with our kids. Even our 11 month old son who has stranger anxiety warmed up to her."

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