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60 babysitters are listed in Cardiff by the Sea, CA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Cardiff by the Sea, CA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Katie, a Senior at the University of Wisconsin pursuing a degree in general business with aspirations of opening my own wellness studio in the future. I have been a CNA for three years, and a server for two years. Looking to get back into babysitting for the time being in Hawaii. I have my drivers licenses, but only a...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Super smart, very attentive, very kind! Picked up my 3-year-old, drove him to our house, fed him lunch and played with him a few times a week during my final semester. She was flexible, dependable and communicated with me very well. We love Katie!"
Jackie C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I hope I'm the help your family needs! I have been in childcare services for 8+ years now. My main goal is to make sure the family and children are comfortable. I will upkeep family values and love and care for your children as my own!
Nadia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Nadia! She helped with taking my son to soccer practice. He loved her. She always had reliable transportation and on time."
Melissa J.
Janette L.
Vista, CA
$17-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Janette! I am an enthusiastic, chatty, and empathetic 20-year-old college student attending Palomar. I'm currently studying zoology, and have a passion for animals, children, and art.
I am the go-to neighborhood babysitter and pet-sitter, and have experience as a teacher's aide in classrooms with children...
Janette can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Janie was wonderful with our daughter. She showed up with an activity ready to go and made the hand-off extremely smooth. She also checked in with me ahead of time to re-confirm the appointment, which I appreciated."
Care member
4.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a reliable nanny/sitter with 4 years of experience. With over a decade of experience in health and wellness, I am passionate about helping families create healthy routines and fostering positive, enriching environments for children. I excel at organizing engaging activities, promoting personal development, and encouraging...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Olivia has been with us for more than half a year, and I cannot recommend her highly enough. We have had multiple nannies over the years, and she easily stands out as the best. She is very easy going, the kids love her, and she regularly goes above and beyond our...
Branislav S.
Damaria J.
Vista, CA
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been giving child care since I was in middle school. I have an 8-year-old sister whom I often babysit. I have taken care of other people's children while they are at work or simply wanted to send time with their companion. I think that it is essential that children receive attention by their caregiver and parents. For me...
Damaria can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Yaz! With three years of experience in both childcare and pet care, I'm passionate about providing safe, loving, and dependable care for families and their furry friends.
For childcare, I create a fun, engaging, and nurturing environment-whether it's playtime, helping with homework, or keeping up with daily routines. I...
Yasmeen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Yaz is a wonderful babysitter for my kids! They love her. She first babysat them when they were 5 & 6 years old. All year while she has been away at college, they've asked for her to come back and we are so thrilled to be able to have her come back for summer!...
Ann Z.
Elizabeth L.
San Marcos, CA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Future Elementary Teacher Looking For Occasional Sitter Jobs!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Elizabeth, but I go by Lizzie. I am a kindergarten & 1st grade teacher (I teach a combo class). I earned my teaching credential at CSUSM. I love working with children -- I believe that teaching is the best job! :) My past experience consists of classroom teaching 4th grade, 6th, 1st, and 3rd. I also have 3 years...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"First time hiring a sitter through Care.com. Elizabeth put my worries at ease. She arrived on time, was professional and polite. My son enjoyed her company. Would hire again."
Raquel R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jordan and I am looking to be the perfect caregiver for your family!
I have 8 years of experience caring for children/teens of all ages. I graduated from UCSD with my BS in psychology, and I am currently attending SDSU for my Master's in Social Work. I am an RBT by training, where I provide ABA therapy to...
Jordan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jordan helped us out with our two boys. She worked with us for 8 months to go back to in person learning at her university in San Diego. We were so sad she had to leave. She was one of the best sitters ever. Our boys loved her: super patient and sweet. Not only was...
Christie K.
Chloe B.
San Diego, CA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Chloe and I am an elementary school teacher in San Diego. I have my Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education. I have 9 years of experience with children, as a nanny/babysitter, date night sitter, tutor, and as an elementary school teacher. I am very comfortable with pets since I am an animal lover. My experience...
Chloe can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
5.0
"Chloe is such a wonderful babysitter!! We have had her watch our son, and then both our kids, for the past 3+ years. She is passionate about kids, and gets down to their level and plays with them. She keeps an eye on little ones, making sure they stay safe. We...
Andrea J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone, my name is Jordan;
I have been taking care of kids for over 12 years. I was a nanny for four years throughout college and a babysitter for more than 10 years for many different families. I graduated from a four year university with my bachelors in Elementary education with two minors in early childhood and special...
Jordan can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Jordan is fantastic and was such a huge blessing to our family. She watched our one year old during the summer and our child absolutely loved her. She was on time if not early, every. single. day. She was super attentive to details, patient, loving, and we felt...
Karen E.
Karen F.
Carlsbad, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
Hello parents! My name is Savannah and I am working towards my degree to become a clinical psychologist. Some qualities about me is that I am kind, reliable, respectful and positive. I believe these attributes has helped me succeed as a National Certified Medical Assistant. I worked at an urgent care for 3 years that has given...
Savannah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I have 2 children 2 and 3 years old and she is absolutely great with both of them. Shes caring pays attention to their needs and is very reliable. Shes also a nurse so I know if anything happens they're in good hands."
Gregory S.
Rebecca B.
San Marcos, CA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm very good with children and infants. I'm a fun and out going person, very caring and compassionate. I can help with homework an such when needed. I can cook if it is an evening or night time shift. I love to read stories, watch television with children and go outside. Board games are fun to! Peekaboo , all of it. If anyone...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a new empty nester, having raised three children. 30, 28 and 25. Im available Part-time or full-time. I prefer a match that is somewhat local to the area, mainly looking to avoid crazy traffic commutes and entanglements.
I love kids, work hard and can do night and weekends for getaways. See my referrals. Also, please feel...
Sandra can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sandy is an absolutely wonderful nanny. She picked up my kindergartner after school each day last year then transitioned to a part time day time nanny after the school year was cancelled. She is reliable and punctual. I never have to worry that she might not show...
Katie R.
5.0
(1)
Hi _____. In case you are in need of a babysitter i'm available Monday to Friday from 5 p.m. until needed or weekend upon agreed schedule. Feel free to send a text:)!
*ABOUT ME*
I'd describe my personality as fun, independent, and easy going.
I started working with kids since I was in high school. I would occasionally...
Valentina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Very attentive and caring with our baby girl. :)"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ally, I have been a professional nanny in San Diego for the past 9 years. I have taken care of children ranging from 3 months old to 12 years old. I have experience and expertise in sleep training, baby lead weaning, activities promoting motor skills and language building. I have also worked with multiples in nanny...
Alicia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alicia is a gem! For the past 2.5+ years and has watched all 3 of our children in a few different full-time roles. For background, she started as a nanny for our infant right before Covid and ended up watching our oldest when daycare shut down + another child for a...
Danielle S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Just call me Sue:-)
I have years of experience with looking after children and am available to look after your child full time.
If you are looking for a dedicated and caring babysitter, try me out. You will not be disappointed.
Siulagi can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"The best caregiver for my baby, me, and my family members. Meticulously attentive to all our needs, always on time, and reliable. If you don't hire her, you are missing out. "
Care member
Khujista H.
San Diego, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Khujista and I live in the Del Sur Community. I am very passionate about working with children. I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with Meal Preparation, Laundry, Pick Ups and Drop Offs. I'm looking forward in meeting and working with your family.
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Khujista is very gentle nanny. My 7 months old adjusted with her on a day. She kept him entertained, folded his laundry.
I wont hesitate to hire her on recurring basis when required."
Nishigandha P.
Shayda E.
Vista, CA
$27/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name's Shayda! I have my Bachelor's degree in marketing at CSUSM. I would say I'm an active person; I used to play volleyball competitively. My health and wellness is important to me and I make sure to get some sort of physical activity in throughout my day.
Growing up I was always around children and have always...
Shayda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Shayda is amazing! Our 2 kids had a blast, very active and fun babysitting, she is very responsible, organized and smart, would not hesitate to hire Shayda again!"
Emily S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a 22-year-old from Austin, TX! I graduated summa cum laude from the University of San Diego in May 2022 and have been living in Mission Beach for the last 3 years. I have been a nanny and summer camp counselor for over 7 years for kids of all ages. Past families can vouch for my can do attitude, dependability,...
Madolyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Madolyn was everything we could hope for in a nanny. she was punctual, communicative and provided excellent childcare. I would highly recommend her."
Shawn R.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Katie S.
5.0
Super smart, very attentive, very kind! Picked up my 3-year-old, drove him to our house, fed him lunch and played with him a few times a week during my final semester. She was flexible, dependable and communicated with me very well. We love Katie!
- Jackie C.
Nadia R.
5.0
We love Nadia! She helped with taking my son to soccer practice. He loved her. She always had reliable transportation and on time.
- Melissa J.
Janette L.
5.0
Janie was wonderful with our daughter. She showed up with an activity ready to go and made the hand-off extremely smooth. She also checked in with me ahead of time to re-confirm the appointment, which I appreciated.
- Care member
Olivia J.
5.0
Wow I can't believe someone gave her a 2 star review due to her speech impediment ! Olivia is incredible warm and loving and once she's comfortable she is able to speak well. Just nervous energy can get the best of anyone. Shame on the other reviewer honestly her speech doesn't have anything to do...
- Jessica C.
Yasmeen K.
5.0
Yaz is a wonderful babysitter for my kids! They love her. She first babysat them when they were 5 & 6 years old. All year while she has been away at college, they've asked for her to come back and we are so thrilled to be able to have her come back for summer! She laughs with them, creates with...
- Ann Z.
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How much do babysitters charge in Cardiff by the Sea, CA?
The average rate for Cardiff by the Sea, CA babysitters on Care.com is $23.87 per hour as of March 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Cardiff by the Sea, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cardiff by the Sea, CA through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.