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681 experienced nannies in La Mirada, CA

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1025 available this week | Avg weekly rate: $1,050.00/wk

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Cynthia
Booked by 10 repeat families
26 reviews
Rancho Cucamonga
$27 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 55 families in La Mirada, CA

Hi my name is Cynthia. I graduated from East Los Angeles College in Dec. 2021 earning a degree in social and behavioral sciences. I am currently enrolled in nursing school. I have 3 younger siblings who I have babysat. I have worked at a church day care in Texas called Cross Pointe. My tasks consists: change diapers, feed, read bible verses, and interact with children. There came a time where a child was very upset started crying I took action and calmed him down by playing with him. I wanted to become a Nurse because I have a passion for helping people, nurturing and offering my services. I look forward to the experiences and opportunities I can take with me and also the families I get to work with. thank you.

Cynthia was kind, patient, and professional. I felt comfortable with her caring for my baby.

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Blanca
Booked by 27 repeat families
34 reviews
Norco
$30 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 75 families in La Mirada, CA

Hello dear families, I am Blanca. I live in Norco. I have more than 15 years of experience working with young children and children with special needs. I took care 6 of my own children, two of them graduated from college. For many parents as for me, education and knowledge is very important, I have a bachelor's degree in Early Child Development and Adolescence, Certified to work with kids who has special needs mild to moderate. I am CPR certified. If it is necessary, I can do light cleaning, drive and cook.for families who who needs it. I am very creative, and patience, one of the most important thing I realy like, is to have a clear communication with children and parents. I believe it is essential to clearly explain with simple words our needs in order to avoid misunderstanding. Safety of children is my priority at all time. I have excellent references and a clean driving record. Please let me know if you need my help and support. Thank you

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Kristen
Booked by 8 repeat families
11 reviews
Pico Rivera
$30 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 20 families in La Mirada, CA

My name is Kristen . I am 27 years old. I enjoy watching children find what they are truly passionate about, watching them develop, and overcome milestones. I have extreme patience in any situation regarding children. I enjoy hearing the creativity and imagination kids have. I also love babysitting because I babysit my niece and cousins! I look forward in hearing from you!

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Mariah
Booked by 10 repeat families
13 reviews
Long Beach
$30 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 31 families in La Mirada, CA

Hello my name is Mariah! I am cpr certified, vaccinated, and have a degree in music education. I love working with kids and have experience both teaching and babysitting. My love for working with kids stemmed from coming from a large family where I was always surrounded by children. Through that experience I've learned how to multitask, be responsible, creative, and above all I've gained a lot patience. I love soccer, playing music, board games, and singing. Id love to meet your family and sing some songs!

Mariah worked full time with us. She was always dependable, on time and such a positive energy everyday.

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How much does a nanny cost in La Mirada, CA?

  • Average weekly cost for 1 child: $1,050.00/wk
  • Average weekly cost for 2 children: $1,260.40/wk
  • Part-time nanny weekly cost (1 child): $656.25/wk
  • Typical annual salary for full-time nanny in La Mirada, CA: $54,600.00/yr

As of July 2026

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5.0 average star rating from total of 8,062 reviews in La Mirada, CA

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"We absolutely LOVE Isa — our family was so fortunate to have found her through UrbanSitter. I'm a first-time mom, and it took me a long time to find a full-time nanny I could trust to care for our sweet infant boy. Our boy connected with her immediately, and we couldn't have asked for anyone else to care for him. Her calming presence was also perfect for parents like us who work from home. We feel so lucky UrbanSitter helped us find someone who has truly become a part of our family."

Amy L., mom of one

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"I was so stressed about finding a part-time nanny for my 14-month-old son, who has moderate separation anxiety and hadn't been left with anyone but family before, but we were both immediately at ease in Buhay's presence. Her empathy and commitment to understanding child development are apparent in every interaction I've witnessed between her and my toddler. I feel very lucky to have found her."

Kamilah W., mom of one

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"Erna watched our now 5 year old daughter and 3 year old son for a few years. She is punctual, responsible, honest, and playful. What we appreciated most was that she was thoughtful in ensuring that we had a little break; for example, when the kids were clingy, she was able to divert their attention with games or songs or walks to the park. We felt very comfortable leaving our kids with Erna because of her caring nature and experience that spans a decade (including being a live-in nanny)."

Eric D., dad of two

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Frequently asked questions about La Mirada nanny services

How much does a nanny cost in La Mirada, CA?

As of July 2026, nannies in La Mirada typically earn $400.00 - $3,960.00 per week for full-time care with one child, and more for two or more children. Part-time nanny costs in La Mirada typically range from $250.00 - $2,475.00 per week. Check profiles in La Mirada for current rates and experience levels.

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Are nannies on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes, every La Mirada nanny must clear an annual background check, and each profile is individually reviewed by our Trust & Safety team. Learn more about what's included in the background check..

What's the difference between UrbanSitter and a La Mirada nanny agency?

Nanny agencies in La Mirada often charge placement fees that can total thousands of dollars. On UrbanSitter, there are no agency placement fees, just a simple membership. You can browse available nannies in La Mirada, interview candidates, and hire directly.

What types of nannies can I find in La Mirada?

On UrbanSitter, you can find full-time, part-time, and live-in nannies in La Mirada. Many nannies offer specialized experience including infant care, nanny sharing, bilingual care, and after school coverage. Browse profiles and filter by experience type to find your fit.

Do I need a nanny contract?

A written agreement helps you and your nanny align on schedule, pay, duties, and time off before the job begins. Many families in La Mirada use a simple contract to set expectations from day one. See our nanny contract template and guide for what to include.

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