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Kamryn C.


San Marcos, CA

$23-25/hr

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Hello! My name is Kamryn and I am 23 years old. I am currently attending California State University of San Marcos. I am the oldest of 4 siblings. I specialize in pick ups from school, drop off/pickup for after school activities, meal prep, outdoor walks, playtime, and homework help, nap time, feeding schedules. My skills...
Kamryn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
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Abigail F.


San Marcos, CA

$41/hr6 yrs exp

Hi! Im Abby And I Am A Student At CSUSM

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have around 6 years of babysitting and nannying experience. I have previously driven children to and from after-school activities as well as picked them up from school. I have worked with children aged from newborns to high schoolers. I am comfortable with household chores, errands, meal prepping, cooking, and helping with...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Abby is amazing! We found her through Care, and she is truly so wonderful. She is the first babysitter we’ve ever used and she set such a high bar. My kids love her, we felt really comfortable with her, and will absolutely hire her for as long as she’ll have us. "

Katie S.

Hello! My name is Sydney S. I am a full time student, in my third year of college at California State University, San Marcos as a psychology major. I have been babysitting for the past several years for a couple different families, and I am babysitting or working at the after school program, I tend to follow a routine with the...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
I would describe myself as bubbly, warm, and nurturing! I currently work at an elementary school as an after school program aide. I run a group of first graders, and love interacting with them and their families! I like working with kids because of the way their young minds process and absorb the world. In my spare time, I...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
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Lily S.


San Marcos, CA

$18-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hi, My name is Lily,! I am a Sophomore at the University of St. Andrews Scotland. I am currently home for the holidays until the end of January. I am Mexican-American and speak conversational Spanish. I love kids and animals. I love the outdoors and am a very family oriented person. I am ready to help out whether it's pick up...
Lily can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Chloe C.


San Marcos, CA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Preschool Teacher

Hello, families My name is Chloe, and I am pursuing my bachelor's degree in animation and minoring in child development. My ultimate goal is to write and illustrate children's books. I have experience working as a lifeguard at Legoland where I maintained a CPR license and learned vital first aid skills. I worked for Children...
Chloe can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Elaine P.


Escondido, CA

$17/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi- my name is Elaine. I am 24 years old and I have been babysitting, nannying as well as pet/ house sitting since I was a teenager. I am reliable, patient, and understanding with kids. I also have experience with infants. I can do simple food preparation, make snacks and take care of cleaning up afterwards. I am First Aid and...
Elaine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Elaine was great watching our 3 kids (10, 7 and 3)...she always cleaned up without us even asking and followed our instructions. We would recommend her!"

Erik And Kelly M.

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Gabrielle S.


Escondido, CA

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Weekend Nanny Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for 25 years and it gives me great pleasure to take care of children and play with them. I have worked for two families who both had 3 children and one family with 2 children. I was with the 2 children for 9 years. Now I am with a family and they have two children. I have been with them for 3 years. My duties...
Gabrielle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Trustline Certified

First Aid

CPR

4.0
"I have know. Gabrielle for several years. She is responsible, a good worker, excellent person and patient. She been taking care of children now for about eight years without any complain. She is also a very sweet person and loves helping others. I really recommend...

Arely G.

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Karen F.


Carlsbad, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with children my entire career. While raising my own 2 children I worked as an elementary school teacher, Girl scout leader, and ran my own after school program called Esteemed Kids. My many years of teaching experience gives me a calm, patient demeanor and a strong background in child development.
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Karen was wonderful with our infant son. She was extremely attentive and caring with him. Karen has such a sweet presence, it was an instant connection with her and our son! She is very knowledgeable, maintained our son's schedule with ease, and ensured he was...

Jenny R.

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Alia M.


Carlsbad, CA

$17-20/hr3 yrs exp

Fun And Reliable Sitter :)

Hi! My name is Alia and I am 22 years old. I just graduated from The University of Utah with B. S. in Psychology and Family, Community, & Human Development. During the school year, I have worked at a child care center called UKids that provides high quality, affordable child care for student families at the University of Utah. I...
Alia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Alia was the first caretaker we ever hired for our daughter. We were thrilled with how it worked out. Alia was prompt, flexible, and respectful. She was sweet and engaging with our child and stayed in constant communication regarding any questions or schedule...

Lauren G.

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Micaela R.


Oceanside, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher Looking For Evening Nanny Gigs

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have superb references and I am extremely reliable and trustworthy. I can only do late afternoons and evenings since I teach by day. I've taught for 35 years. I have been an after school nanny for past several years. I am also a mother of three grown children. I speak Spanish fluently. I have experience with children of all...
Micaela can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Micaela was amazing with my daughter. This was the first time I left my daughter with a babysitter ever. She was on time and very professional. She has a passion for teaching children and it truly shows. She was extremely patient and kind to my daughter. My...

Madisyn S.

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Megan J.


Carlsbad, CA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Weekday/ Weekend Babysitter

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Megan! I am passionate about working with kids and helping them to grow and learn. I am currently a fourth grade teacher, but have taught first grade the past few years. I love being outside, staying active, doing arts and crafts, and reading. I am patient, caring, and energetic. I have a CPR and First Aid cert., a...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Megan has been amazing! We had never had a babysitter for our 1 year old son, but we needed someone to watch him while I went to my weekly doctors appointments that were an hour away. We asked Megan if she would be willing to do a short (but paid) trial run & she...

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Kennedi W.


Carlsbad, CA

$20-23/hr1 yrs exp

Nanny

I grew up attending an in-home daycare where I was the oldest child. From a young age I was taught to help care for kids and infants! My mom is an elementary school teacher so when I got older (16) I was recruited to run an 8 week after-school childcare program, where I entertained and played educational games with a group of 20...
Kennedi can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
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Kate M.


Carlsbad, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have been babysitting/nannying for 15 years. I have worked with children ranging from infants to pre-teens and have enjoyed every second of it. I have driven children to and from school, sports and other after school activities. I've helped with homework, as well as with speech.
Kate can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

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Alexandria G.


Vista, CA

$28-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hi, I'm Alexandria, and I've been passionate about working with children since I was 12. I started helping at a home daycare after school, caring for children ages 3 months to 12 years. This experience taught me a lot about child development, behavior, and education. While routines are important, I've found that incorporating...
Alexandria can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Hi! I'm a college student attending CSUSM in the fall looking to help out families. Previously, I've helped with school pick ups leading to after school activities like practice etc. I'm available for morning drop offs for school. I am also available more hours Tuesdays and Thursdays. I'm open to Saturdays and Sundays as well....
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Nelly D.


San Diego, CA

$35-50/hr5 yrs exp

My name is Nelly, I am 24 years of age. I've worked for California Teaching Fellows Foundation over the past 5 years as an after school tutor. I have experience with children of different ages & grade levels. I'm currently a senior at Fresno state university and have completed 12 units in child development. Interested in...
Nelly can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Tatum V.


San Diego, CA

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Tatum

Hello I am a freshmen at GCU and back in San Diego for the summer! I am interested in being a babysitter/nanny for children around the area as well as running errands for the families! I have been babysitting for about 5 years now and love working with children! I worked at one of the local elementary schools in the area as...
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Gina C.


Carlsbad, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Do you need extra help with the kids or around the house? I have over 10 years of childcare experience. Available for date night baby-sitting, school pick up/drop off, after school care, cooking, laundry, house sitting, pet sitting, personal assistance, etc. Reliable and trustworthy. :) *References available. I have excellent...
Gina can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Maya B.


Carlsbad, CA

$16/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Maya, and I am a 20-year-old college student living in Carlsbad, CA! I have been babysitting for years, as well as teaching dance locally to ages 5-18. I have also worked several other jobs in retail/customer service. A little about me: -I was a competitive dancer for the majority of my life, so I am very...
Maya can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep & more

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Most recent reviews for after school child care in San Marcos, CA

Abigail F.

5.0

Abby is amazing! We found her through Care, and she is truly so wonderful. She is the first babysitter we’ve ever used and she set such a high bar. My kids love her, we felt really comfortable with her, and will absolutely hire her for as long as she’ll have us.

- Katie S.

Elaine P.

5.0

We cannot lost enough amazing things about Elaine. We absolutely love her, she is like family to us. We are so happy when she looks after our boy, she takes care of so many things and is always in a positive happy mood, she makes us smile all the time. Besides being great, she is very responsible...

- Matteo R.

Gabrielle S.

5.0

Gabrielle is a pro! Highly experienced, and great with little ones from infant to school age. We've worked with her for multiple years and we can't say enough about Gabrielle - she has had an incredible impact on our son and has enabled us to continue on in our careers with a sense of peace that...

- Derek B.

Karen F.

5.0

Karen was wonderful with our infant son. She was extremely attentive and caring with him. Karen has such a sweet presence, it was an instant connection with her and our son! She is very knowledgeable, maintained our son's schedule with ease, and ensured he was happy and well-taken care of. She was...

- Jenny R.

Alia M.

5.0

Alia was the first caretaker we ever hired for our daughter. We were thrilled with how it worked out. Alia was prompt, flexible, and respectful. She was sweet and engaging with our child and stayed in constant communication regarding any questions or schedule changes. We were sad to say goodbye as...

- Lauren G.

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