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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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
With over 20 years of experience in caregiving and skilled nursing, I bring passion and experience to providing compassionate and skilled care, particularly in geriatric memory care and special needs adults. My background includes working as a caregiver, med nurse, case manager, as well as serving as a therapy aide in...
Therese can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
CNA
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, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & 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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
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...
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
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
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi there- my name is Linda! I recently retired from a 10-year-long career as a teacher and am now a full-time mom of a sweet1-year-old girl. I have experience in public, charter, and private schools from preschool to 5th grade. I am interested in nannying part-time and bringing my little one with me.
I've been on Care. com for...
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Linda was great. My girls were a little nervous but once Linda met with them she made them feel comfortable. They loved her and we will definitely hire Linda again. My girls had a great time. "
Daniela V.
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
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...
Jen P.
Jessica R.
Ramona, CA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jessica. I'm currently in school to become an Elementary School teacher. I'm currently attending college at Cal State San Marcos, and have a flexible schedule! In my free time I enjoy spending time with my family, going on adventures with my dogs, and beach camping! I have 4 plus years of experience with child...
5.0
"Very reliable and kind! Loved having her around!"
Paris E.
Carolyn L.
Lakeside, CA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Looking Forward To Helping All You Parents Out There, Caring For Your Kiddos!
5.0
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced mother of two. Ages 25 and 22. I have been caring for children since I was 15 years old. For the last year and a half, up til recently, I was nanny to 2 boys, ages 2 and 4 months, 2 days a week. As well as other children for parents date nights. That position ended recently and am looking for another position...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carolyn was so sweet, patient, and kind with my three kiddos! She watched them last minute while my husband and I were in town for a medical conference. She adapted really well to the new situation, and she was very trustworthy!"
Emily N.
5.0
(6)
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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
(2)
Hello!
My name is Alexxandrea, I am a wife and a mother to a beautiful 4-year-old boy. I have always dreamt of being a mom and caring for children and couldn't imagine my life any other way. Working with children is like second nature to me. I grew up raising my younger siblings, I took on mothering duties when I was only 8...
5.0
"Received wonderful care for my two year old. Reliable, trustworthy, caring, loving & helpful are all words that describe Alexxandrea. I would definitely recommend her for anyone in need of care for their little ones! "
Care member
5.0
(5)
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Stephanie M.
El Cajon, CA
$25-30/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 San Diego! I graduated from Christian High, moved on to the College of Nursing at California Baptist University, and now have Bachelors degree in Science and Nursing and am an RN. I started my nursing career in San Diego but shortly after became licensed in...
Stephanie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was amazing with our two boys. She would hang out with them both inside and outside, doing the activities they like. Both of my boys loved having her around. They would ask us to go out just to have her watch them. 5 star caregiver!"
Stacey I.
Coley O.
Lakeside, CA
$25-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages from birth to teen. I volunteer with youth through a local church and teen center. Huge believer in outdoor play, visiting fun parks throughout San Diego, libraries and museums. My goal is to create a safe, fun, educational, and loving environment while maintaining...
Coley can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Coley is exceptional with kids! She’s very patient and outgoing and knows how to keep kids entertained. If you need somebody that your kids will love and will always be there for you I definitely recommend her. "
Care member
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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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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.
Linda Y.
5.0
Linda is a National Treasure. Linda recently cared for our three and a half year old daughter, which gave us a much-needed night out. But more than that - she taught our daughter, she sang with our daughter, she drew with our daughter, she chronicled our daughter's activities, and by all accounts...
- Caitlin K.
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.
Jessica R.
5.0
Very reliable and kind! Loved having her around!
- Paris E.
Carolyn L.
5.0
Carolyn was so sweet, patient, and kind with my three kiddos! She watched them last minute while my husband and I were in town for a medical conference. She adapted really well to the new situation, and she was very trustworthy!
- Emily N.
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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 2 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 $15.00 per hour as of April 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.