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

The average hourly rate of a child care provider in Downey, CA is $20.26 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a child care provider in Downey, CA is $709.10 ($20.26 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 Downey, CA?

The average cost of a child care provider is $20.26 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 $26.61.
  1. Beverly Hills
  2. Mill Valley
  3. San Mateo
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How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Downey, CA

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The average hourly rate for first aid child care is $22.86, 13% above the average in Downey, CA. For part-time child care, the average hourly rate is $20.32, 0% above the average in Downey, 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 Downey, CA

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    Infant care
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    Toddler care
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    Grade-schooler care
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    Special needs care
  • +3%
    Preschooler care
The average hourly rate for infant care child care is $21.92, 8% above the average in Downey, CA. For preschooler care child care, the average hourly rate is $20.89, 3% above the average in Downey, CA.

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Available child care in Downey, CA

Dolly R. - Seeking Work in Downey

Nanny Dolly

Downey, CA
$20/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am a sophomore I am honestly am trying to figure life out I am good with kids I clean very well I am just trying not to be homeless
Maryury Astrid P. - Seeking Work in Downey

Nanny Maryury Astrid

Downey, CA
$20/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hola mi nombre es Maryury Palacios estaría feliz de poderte ayudar al cuidado de tus hijos. Soy madre de dos niños que ya no son tan niños. Actualmente estaba cuidando a mi sobrina de 3 meses una locura de amor por lo cual así no tenga experiencia certificada soy una mujer honesta con grandes valores y muy colaboradora.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Diana S. - Seeking Work in Downey

Nanny Diana

Downey, CA
$19.91/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I am 18 years old, turning 19 in October. I am currently a second year college student at Cal State Long Beach and I am studying Child Development. I have always loved kids that is why I am studying Child Development, I want to become an elementary school teacher. Some other things about me are that I love to go shopping, going to the beach, going to Disneyland, and I love dogs!

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Myriam M. - Seeking Work in Downey

Nanny Myriam

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

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Myriam and I am a very outgoing, dedicated and responsible person who loves to work with children at any capacity.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Alexis S. - Seeking Work in Downey

Nanny Alexis

Downey, CA
$21/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I'm Alexis Sanchez, Im currently working at G3Kids with the after school programs. i’m looking for a babysitting job Monday-Friday in the afternoon, I babysit on the weekends nights ages 4 and 1. I was a Teacher Assistant for a year in LA before i moved back to San Diego. I have 2 years experience working with after school programs ages 4-13 also working with kids who on the spectrum like Autism. I love doing arts and crafts, playing outside, or go on a walk or can teach your little one American Sign Language (ASL) I’m fluent due to me being hard of hearing, I did 4 years of ASL in High School. My hours are very flexible. My rates starts at $24/hr, i’m located in Bay Park.
Camila L. - Seeking Work in Downey

Nanny Camila

Downey, CA
$20/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Soy una persona comprometida y
dedicada con experiencia en el
cuidado de niños de diferentes
edades. Poseo habilidades
excepcionales para crear un entorno
seguro y estimulante para los niños,
así como para establecer una
comunicación efectiva con los padres.
Estoy comprometida con el bienestar y
el desarrollo integral de los niños a mi
cargo.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Emily E. - Seeking Work in Downey

Nanny Emily

Downey, CA
$20/hr
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Emily, and I’m a 21-year-old with a passion for helping children grow, learn, and thrive in a nurturing environment. I bring both energy and compassion to my nannying approach, and I love to create fun, educational experiences that children will remember.

In addition to my childcare experience, I’m an active individual who enjoys hiking and working out. I believe in maintaining a healthy, balanced lifestyle and love incorporating outdoor activities to help children stay active, engaged, and inspired.

With a strong background in providing safe, attentive care, I am dedicated to supporting both children and families, ensuring that every day is filled with laughter, learning, and meaningful moments.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Armony V. - Seeking Work in Downey

Nanny Armony

Downey, CA
$20/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I have 25 years working in the education field. The first 20 years I worked in the special education department with children with various disabilities. I have in the last 5 years moved into the administration side of the field working as an attendance clerk and now the office manager. I have worked in all levels from pre-school to high school.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Brenda B. - Seeking Work in Downey

Nanny Brenda

Downey, CA
$20/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello, I am a responsible, kind, affectionate, respectful person, I love children, animals, nature, I come from a family of good customs and I love everything I decided to work on. Ask me what you want, I'm here to serve you! I speak a little English, but my first language is Spanish :)

Have experience working with

Special Needs
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