How much does a child care provider cost in Lake Forest, CA?

The average hourly rate of a child care provider in Lake Forest, CA is $21.50 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a child care provider in Lake Forest, CA is $752.50 ($21.50 per hour × 35 hours).

How much to pay a child care provider near you?

What's the average cost of a child care provider in Lake Forest, CA?

The average cost of a child care provider is $21.50 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $16.50 and $30. A child care provider's hourly rate can depend on their location, responsibilities, qualifications, and the type of care needed.

The most expensive nearby cities for child care

Whether you’re in Beverly Hills, Mill Valley, or San Mateo, location is one of the biggest factors that can impact the salary of a child care provider. Typically, the higher the cost of living, the higher the child care provider cost. The most expensive city to have a child care provider in California is Beverly Hills, where the average hourly rate is $26.59.
  1. Beverly Hills
  2. Mill Valley
  3. San Mateo
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How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Lake Forest, CA

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    Driver's license
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    Full-time
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    First aid
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    Car
  • -3%
    Part-time
The average hourly rate for driver's license child care is $22.56, 5% above the average in Lake Forest, CA. For part-time child care, the average hourly rate is $20.77, 3% below the average in Lake Forest, CA.
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How much should you pay a child care provider based on your needs?

How oftnen do you need a child care provider?

How type of care impacts average hourly rate in Lake Forest, CA

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    Infant care
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    Special needs care
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    Preschooler care
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    Toddler care
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    Grade-schooler care
The average hourly rate for infant care child care is $22.08, 3% above the average in Lake Forest, CA. For grade-schooler care child care, the average hourly rate is $21.82, 1% above the average in Lake Forest, CA.

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Available child care in Lake Forest, CA

Stephany T. - Seeking Work in Lake Forest

Nanny Stephany

Lake Forest, CA
$22/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

I have over 5 years of experience working in childcare and genuinely love working with children! I enjoy creating a loving, warm and happy environment where kids feel safe and supported. Building meaningful connections and watching them thrive is the best part of what I do! 🧸✨

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Daelynn M. - Seeking Work in Lake Forest

Nanny Daelynn

Lake Forest, CA
$22/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Daelynn (Day-Lynn). I have experience with teaching; I was a 2nd grade assistant teacher and also participated in homeschooling for a class of 5 students. I have nannied and babysat for many families ranging from infants to pre-teen ages. I am certified in CPR, and have an associated degree in cardiovascular sonography. I have always had a love for teaching and nurturing children, I am a creative active babysitter/nanny. I would love to help out your family.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Dina R. - Seeking Work in Lake Forest

Nanny Dina

Lake Forest, CA
$22/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a responsible person, calm especially in the care of children I am tender and loving with them and I have done it since my youth I have the experience of working with children for more than 20 years.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Cloris A. - Seeking Work in Lake Forest

Nanny Cloris

Lake Forest, CA
$22/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Spanish and English Speaker, like to play with kids and keep them entertained without any devices so they can develop properly. Would also like to read bible stories

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

Recent reference

"She always had a good attitude, and she was always very responsible."
- Rosario
Caleigh A. - Seeking Work in Lake Forest

Nanny Caleigh

Lake Forest, CA
$22/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m Caleigh Andrews. I am 18 years old, very mature, responsible, and reliable. I grew up with 3 siblings and I have babysat many times, so I have experience with kids and keeping them entertained and happy. I am very encouraging and friendly. I play soccer and I’m in all honors/AP classes in school (4.7 GPA). I can’t wait to meet you and your children!

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Margarita C. - Seeking Work in Lake Forest

Nanny Margarita

Lake Forest, CA
$20/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Margarita Miranda, i love taking care of children. I know the need there is to spend time with them with love and patience. This job is something I love. I am 53 years old and I would love to take care of children. I have 35 years living here in California. I know how to speak English, not perfect but I can. I have four children, they are already big and independent. I have a 1 year old granddaughter that I love very much and I love when she is brought home. Thank you very much for taking the time to read my message. God bless you.

Have experience working with

Infants
Layla J. - Seeking Work in Lake Forest

Nanny Layla

Lake Forest, CA
$20/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hiii my name is layla i’m from huntington beach but live in lake forest now. I did cheer and martial arts for 6 years. i love babysitting, nannying. it’s fun for me because my job is playing with kids and making sure they’re happy. it’s like a little homie.

Certification

CPR
Hannah K. - Seeking Work in Lake Forest

Nanny Hannah

Lake Forest, CA
$20/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi there! My names hannah I’m a 21 year old stay at home mom looking for a part or full time nanny job. My daughter is 9 months old and will be coming with me. I have experience with infants as well as children up to age 10. I am able to help with homework, picking up from school, as well as homeschooling grades preK-3

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jasmine B. - Seeking Work in Lake Forest

Nanny Jasmine

Lake Forest, CA
$20/hr
Part-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Jasmine, I’m currently 16 years old, I love kids. I’ve worked around Kids a lot given I have three younger siblings at home! I love sports and I’m am in two of them which is why during mon-thurs I have to start later because of practices. My schedule is flexible so I can totally work with you if needed.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
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