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Babysitters in Descanso, CA
Rachel D.
Descanso, CA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am 25 and I love kids. I have had the opportunity of working with children of all ages for the past 10 years through experiences like babysitting, camp counselor, life guard, and being an aunt. I currently work a full time job during the week days, but I am interested in child care opportunities in the evenings and on the...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kaylie V.
Alpine, CA
$17-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As the oldest of six children, I developed a passion for caregiving from a young age. Growing up, I frequently took on babysitting jobs for friends and family, gaining hands-on experience in creating safe, nurturing environments for children of all ages. I recently completed my bachelor's degree in psychology and I am eager to...
I have been working with kids for what seems like forever! My mother is a preschool teacher so I grew up around that environment. About five years ago I started working professionally with children in summer camps as a camper leader at the YMCA and educational intern at the Birch Aquarium in San Diego. I am super comfortable...
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Samantha F.
Alpine, CA
$17-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hey! My name is Sam. I adore kiddos of all ages and have always been passionate about caretaking. I currently work full time at School in the special education department. I'm looking for part time hours to fill some of my free time during the week and increase my bi weekly income. I have previously taken a first aid class and...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been with the Cajon Valley School district for 3+ years providing classroom support and behavioral intervention for kids with disabilities as well as in neurotypical classrooms. My main goal is to first and foremost provide kids with a safe space to learn, grow, and have fun! I have experience in behavior modification,...
Marisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
Larissa P.
Alpine, CA
$17-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Afternoons And Evenings On Weekdays And All Weekend All Weekends
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Reliable and responsible! Mother of 2, a 8-year-old and 3-year-old. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old and have tons of experience babysitting newborns and children up to 11 years old. I have babysat all 12 of my younger cousins since they were born and still babysit the youngest ones occasionally. I have babysat...
Larissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Savannah P.
Alpine, CA
$17-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a professional and passionate childcare provider with two years of experience. I've always had a love for children, and I'm motivated to make a positive impact on their lives. I have a calm and friendly personality, which helps me connect with children of all ages.
I believe in open communication with parents and keep them...
Hi, my name is Charlee! I am the oldest of 4 siblings, ranging ages 3-12. I am also the oldest of all my cousins. I am adventurous but also can be a home body. I can't wait to meet you and your kiddos!
Charlene can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Alexis S.
Alpine, CA
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children and helping them grow. With three years of experience as a childcare provider, I've gained the skills and knowledge necessary to provide a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for your little ones. My patient and calm nature, coupled with my creativity and friendly demeanor,...
5.0
(1)
Ever since I was young, I have had the ability of being good with kids of all ages. I have always enjoyed spending time with my younger cousins, nieces, and nephews and looking after them while the adults had their own time. I have gained the adult's trust with the kids in my family and friend's I have babysat for.
Georgina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Georgina is patient, friendly and fun. She knows how to connect with all ages, as my kids range in age. My kids adore her."
Daisy B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person and I have experience with taking care of kids on the spectrum. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. I am bilingual in Spanish and I am a 22-year-old college student and I am studying Child Development I...
Tizania can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"She's great, the kids love her! Such an great attitude, friendly, and super flexible. Highly recommend hiring her!"
Carol M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Elizabeth and I have 14 years of experience in babysitting and am a Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician as well as a Certified Lifeguard. I am a recent UC Santa Barbara alum, having graduated in December '23 with my degree in Microbiology. I am currently in school and caretaking for my elderly...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Elizabeth was great - so thorough! She called ahead of time to get all the details - which was really nice to do while not during the craziness w/ the kids @ drop off time. Kids were nicely in bed when we got home & house nicely clean. Thank you Elizabeth!"
Jon B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider with nine years of experience, I am dedicated to nurturing and supporting children's development. My passion for fostering their growth stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting young lives. My patient and friendly nature allows me...
Marissa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I had the opportunity to interview Marissa for a nanny position over the summer. Marissa was punctual, and very friendly. She seemed to have a natural disposition to care for children. I would recommend Marissa to anyone looking for a babysitter."
Holly E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I am an educated and experienced Preschool teacher/ Nanny/Assistant. I have over 10 years of experience working with children ages ranging 10 weeks to 16 y/o. I studied early childhood education ( ECE) as well as elementary education and child psychology. I have experience teaching art for children as well and often...
Marissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marissa was our full-time nanny for almost a year, and has actually taken care of our children (ages 1, 3 and 5) in some capacity for the past 2.5 years. She will listen to the needs of your children, and will keep them busy with water play, trips to the park, arts...
Parrish N.
Katrina T.
Ramona, CA
$38/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
My name is Katrina and I am 25 years old. I'm looking for a new family to grow and build a relationship with. I have just stopped caring for a long time family, after working with them for 5 years. Loved building a long lasting relationship with that family and hoping to find another great family now that those kids have grown....
Katrina can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"My kids really enjoy having Katrina as a babysitter. She interacts and plays with the kids and they love that. My kids are 8 and 11. She's good with following our schedule for the kids and I feel completely comfortable leaving them with her. She's very sweet, but...
Brenda M.
Stephanie M.
El Cajon, CA
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Registered Nurse Who Is Ready To Help Out Kiddos And Their Families - Open Schedule Monday-Sunday!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello moms and dads!
My name is Stephanie and I was born and raised in sunny San Diego! I graduated from Christian High in my hometown, moved on to the College of Nursing at California Baptist University, and now have Bachelors degree in Science and Nursing and am a registered nurse. After moving to Houston in 2018 and...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"What can I say about Stephanie other than WOW! I took a weekend job that required weekday classes for orientation so I needed someone with my 16 month old here and there for about a month. I will admit, I was VERY nervous seeking a caregiver because I had never...
Virginia W.
Hello! My name is Bree. I'm a 27-year-old Navy veteran. I'm the oldest girl of 7 children and taking care of kids has always been my passion. I am willing to go above and beyond for your little loves. Witnessing children grow, explore and learn is a rewarding experience that keeps me excited.
Aubreeona can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a nanny/babysitter looking for amazing families to assist.
A little about my experiences:
- 7+ years of nanny/babysitting with one or multiple kids, infants and toddlers.
- 2 years of babysitting on a recreational space for children.
*Very organized and clean person.
*I can cook healthy meals for the kids...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Courtney S.
Lakeside, CA
$20-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
My career has been entirely dedicated to child development and I have always loved spending my time working with kids! I have more than 15 years of experience in childcare, behavioral therapy, and mental health specializing in working with kids and teens. I have a Masters degree in Marriage and Family Therapy as well as a...
Jade R.
Ramona, CA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about fostering children's growth and development. That's why I became a childcare provider. With five years of experience, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your children. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing games with kids, from educational...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Descanso, CA
Georgina V.
5.0
Georgina is patient, friendly and fun. She knows how to connect with all ages, as my kids range in age. My kids adore her.
- Daisy B.
Tizania B.
5.0
Tizania was an amazing sitter to my two girls. They loved her bubbly personality and bright smile. She was always on time for work and showed up with a positive attitude. She was very flexible with my schedule and tried her best to be accommodating in any way she could. I would definitely recommend...
- Jen P.
Elizabeth B.
5.0
Elizabeth cared for our 2-year old several times and was fantastic! She let our stoic daughter warm up to her on her own time and brought over activities and crafts for them to do together. She also took her on fun outings in the neighborhood. We are very grateful for her care!
- Natalie C.
Marissa P.
5.0
We were definitely very happy with Marissa. She was easy to communicate with, showed up on time and was AWESOME with the kids. They loved having her as a sitter. I definitely recommend her and we will use her again as our sitter hopefully soon.
- Joseph B.
Marissa M.
5.0
I have been friends with Marissa for years! She is the sweetest. There's no one else I'd trust with my daughter! Every time I come home from work, dishes are washed (even when I run out in a rush and leave her my own), my house is clean, and my daughter is HAPPY with a fresh diaper on. She reads to...
- Gina J.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Descanso, CA:
How can I find a Descanso babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Descanso, CA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 1 babysitters in Descanso, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Descanso, CA?
The average rate for Descanso, CA babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 per hour as of February 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 Descanso, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Descanso, 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.