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Jessica N.
Descanso, CA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 20 years old, and I have 2 years of experience from babysitting cousins and taking care of my 2 foster siblings. I'm a very active babysitter. I can help with Travel, homework and housekeeping.
Jessica can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Kaylie V.
Alpine, CA
$16-50/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...
Hi everyone, my name is Danika! I am from San Diego but currently living in Arizona because I just completed school for my bachelors degree in Psychology. I have done multiple different forms of childcare since I was around 13 and most recently I babysit through Busy Bees and I also had a full-time nanny job these last two...
Danika can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Samantha F.
Alpine, CA
$10-20/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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
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: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hello,
I have had experience caring for mostly infants and toddlers but have cared and supervised older children 5-12 in sports settings as I was a cheer and soccer coach.
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
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: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & 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
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Anna. I am 30 years old, a former full-time infant nanny, current date night sitter, and the oldest of seven children.
I am a native English speaker currently learning Spanish. I'm CPR and First Aid certified and very comfortable with laundry, meal prep, and other household tasks.
I love to play outside...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Anna helped us out several times over the summer when our nanny was out of town. She was able to step right in and handle all 4 kids (6, 4, 2, and 6 months) and keep up with the dishes, laundry, and meal prep. Most importantly, the kids loved her! I came home from...
Carla S.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"She's great, the kids love her! Such an great attitude, friendly, and super flexible. Highly recommend hiring her!"
Carol M.
Carolyn L.
Lakeside, CA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Looking Forward To Helping All You Parents Out There, Caring For Your Kiddos!
5.0
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced mother of two. Ages 23 and 20. I have been caring for children since I was 15 years old. I'm attentive, caring, will treat your child as if they were my own. My schedule is very flexible. I have my own car. And absolutely love kids and pets and I also consider myself very fair and open minded.
I like working...
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
(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, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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...
Natalie C.
Naomi F.
El Cajon, CA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I started working with kids 7 years ago, I have lot of experience, working in kindergartens, babysitting and Pet sitting.
I really love kids, I feel I can communicate with them and make them feel comfortable in peace and happy! I studied psychology . I'm 26 years old. I speak Spanish and English. I would love to take care of...
5.0
"Naomi was amazing! She took great care of our 15 month old. So easy to communicate with and we felt so comfortable with her. Highly recommend!"
Care member
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marissa is an excellent caregiver. She cared for my 2 little girls and was perfect. I look forward to hiring her again."
Jennie S.
Brittany L.
El Cajon, CA
$15-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm 24 years old with a little one. I work part time but I can be flexible. I'd love to help out, so feel free to message me with any questions!
5.0
"Awesome!!!! Definitely will use her again !!"
Regina C.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & 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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
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.
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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.
Anna W.
5.0
Anna helped us out several times over the summer when our nanny was out of town. She was able to step right in and handle all 4 kids (6, 4, 2, and 6 months) and keep up with the dishes, laundry, and meal prep. Most importantly, the kids loved her! I came home from work to find she had helped them...
- Carla S.
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.
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.
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.
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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 $15.00 per hour as of November 2024. 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 2024, 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.