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93 babysitters are listed in Escondido, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Escondido, CA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello , I am 24 years old and I am from Escondido , Ca. I have a BA in Sociology and have been working with children for over 6 years at various early child development centers. I have a Child Development Teacher Permit. I am also CPR/ First Aid Certified. I love working with children and I hope to hear back from you soon!
Viridiana can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Viridiana was great with my daughter! She was sweet, professional, helpful and my daughter loves her. We are excited to work with her again soon! "
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with families and their children for 3 years. I have experience with infants up through middle school. My passion is helping children reach their developmental milestones in a safe and fun environment. I am comfortable with all aspects of childcare, feeding, bathing, watching and playing.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica is absolutely amazing as a tutor and a sitter. She tutored my four year old son and babysat for both my son and one year old daughter. She found creative ways to help my son enjoy learning to read and even helped when he had behavioral problems. Jessica was...
Michelle G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I just finished my second year of college, working towards a degree in special education. I would love to be selected to care for your children. I have had regular babysitting jobs (several days a week for 4+ hours a day) for the past 6 years, watching anywhere from 1-5 children at a time. I love to interact and play with the...
Brooklyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Brooklyn is a godsend! She is the first nanny I have ever hired so can imagine I was nervous. Right away I knew she was someone special. She has been watching my 7 mo old for 4 months now. She is so attentive to him. He smiles every time he sees her walk through...
Lina B.
Elaine P.
Escondido, CA
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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...
Matteo R.
Lauren S.
Escondido, CA
$23-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm lauren! I'm the oldest in a family of 4 girls and have been babysitting for about 6 years. I was at college at The Masters University but I'm back home for the summer and looking for new connections! I've nannied for many different families with kids from 4 months old to 4th grade and taught classes on music, dance, art...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauren is amazing with our son! She jumped in without hesitation and has been so incredibly helpful to our family. She is fun, patient, kind, gentle, and attentive. Our son adores Lauren and talks about her all the time with us. Highly highly highly recommend! "
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Kinlye P.
Escondido, CA
$22-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 21 years old and I love working with kids because they are new to life and that is so special. They are learning so many new things and getting to explore everything and I love getting to experience that with them/help them. Everything is new and to each child, they react differently to each new experience and it is so fun...
Kinlye can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our family loves Kinlye! She's always on time and the our two toddlers really look forward to playing with her. She's great at keeping the house tidy and jumping into the family dynamic and kids' schedules."
Katie L.
Sabina G.
Escondido, CA
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a registered behavioral technician for children over 2 years old and worked as a developmental specialist/infant educator for children 10 to 36 months. I am currently looking for babysitting opportunities in Escondido. My passion is to create and implement fun activities that engender appropriate social, behavioral,...
Sabina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
" Sabina is all that you could ever hope for (and so much more) when entrusting someone to care for your children. I have nothing but great things to say about her! My family has been blessed to know Sabina for almost two years now. You can leave your children in...
Molly S.
Heather N.
Escondido, CA
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Heather. I have been working in a preschool in San Marcos (on/off) since 2001. I started working there as a teacher/driver/activities coordinator & field trip supervisor for the Before & After School Program. I worked with children ages 5-11. During that time, I also attended community college, focusing on Child...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Heather was a great sitter. She took very good care of our baby. "
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Aranda H.
Escondido, CA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have three little brothers so I'm very comfortable with kids, and I also used to work at a preschool in an infant/toddler room. I love kids and im responsible and honest.
Aranda can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"We highly recommend Aranda! She started taking care of our daughter, Penny, at 3 months old until she was ready for day care at 12 months. Her experience with caring for infants and toddlers is evident, as she's constantly creating creative solutions for playing...
Brandon B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
Since I was a toddler, I have been helping my mom at her in-home daycare center. Later I was doing childcare while I was in college. I prefer to do hands-on activities rather than T. V. and children thrive when they are active and showered with attention and taken seriously. I don't use bad words or get angry. Because I have a...
Nancy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Nancy is a great caregiver, very reliable and trustworthy. She spent so much of the time with my kids teaching them and not just letting them sit in front of screens all day. They always ask when she is coming back. She is a true gem, and kids have a great time...
Katherine W.
Alaila L.
Escondido, CA
$26/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Alaila. I Would Love To Help With Watching Your Children.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, friendly, and attentive.
I like working with kids because they keep me on my toes with all the fun activities they want to do. (p. s: I adore dogs. I have two of my own. So If you have some, I am happy to help with them too.)
I'm a full-time student-athlete at Mesa College. I play...
Alaila can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"What a wonderful sitter! Alaila watched my 7 year old son and he had an absolute blast! She is so kind, punctual, responsive and an all around joy. We feel lucky to have met her!"
Jennifer Y.
Tanya E.
Escondido, CA
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
HI my name is Tanya and I have over 25 years experience as a nanny. Over the course of that time I have worked full time for 6 families as well as many other families on a part time basis as people in the neighborhoods where I worked got to know me. I am very energetic and I love to keep the kids busy with activities including...
Tanya can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Tanya has been our full-time nanny for our two twin girls for the 3 years and has been amazing. She truly cares for our girls in a loving way and has always looked out for their best interests during each stage of their growth from when they were born to the...
Tina L.
Rosa P.
Escondido, CA
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a professional caregiver with over 19 years of experience working with children, adults, and seniors with disabilities and or chronic medical conditions. I am seeking for a full or part time in-home position. Available for daytime or overnight hours.
Services provided
Day to day assistance with medical care
Meal...
Rosa can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rosa cares for our 11 year old son with Down syndrome. He has had many caregivers over the years, including professional nurses, and Rosa is the person I am most comfortable leaving him with.
She is flexible, quickly returns texts about scheduling, and always...
Valerie G.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Leslie I have been a nanny for 25+ years. I m new to Care. com I have never had to look on my own for a new family. My Families would just pass me to a friend a co worker a family member as the kids went off to school. I would love an opportunity to meet your family and share many memories with your little one.
Leslie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Nicole, I am a 31-year-old female. I have recently moved to Escondido, CA and I am taking a bit of time off before persuading my career as a physical therapist and I am looking for a part time job. I am available to help out with child care, pet care, or senior care for a loving family in the area. I have...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello
My name is Alicia, I would like to get the opportunity to get to know you and your family. Hoping that I can be a good fit for your family needs. I have been a caregiver/nanny for many years(10+). Fingerprints and background check. Looking forward to get the opportunity of speaking with you at your earliest...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Freshta I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I'm super great with kids and love having a fun time with them! I great with cooking any kind of carft drawing dancing . Also super good at organizing schedules so if anything needs to be done
Freshta can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am currently working as a substitute teacher for two school districts. I used to tutor and babysit children when I was in college. Here I babysat for my sister-in-law for the last two years. I also have two children of my own and they both were home-schooled, until they started kindergarten.
Khanh can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Julia C.
Escondido, CA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
High School Graduate Looking For Babysitting Job! Super Flexible With My Hours!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, engaging, and loving.
I like working with kids because I love spending time with them and watch them engage, building special bonds and spending personal time with them. Everyone needs a buddy to hang with!
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and hoping to work for a loving...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Iliana S.
Escondido, CA
$19/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for childcare. As a teenager, I would assist multiple families in babysitting toddlers and babys. It was then that I realized I enjoyed childcare and had a positive outcome. I have six years of hands-on experience caring for children of all ages. I'm a patient, creative, and friendly caregiver with a...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Escondido, CA
Viridiana C.
5.0
We really enjoy working with Viridiana. Not only is she reliable, responsible and helpful, she always goes the extra mile. She is great with the kids and our puppy. She even helped to teach our pup a thing or two. We are grateful to have found her.
- Alicia W.
Jessica M.
5.0
Jess was amazing! She worked with our infant from 4 months old to 1 year old when we moved. Our daughter was always SO happy to see Jess and felt so comfortable with her. Jess made sure to take her on walks, play with her, and always followed our lead with how we wanted her to provide care. Jess...
- Care member
Brooklyn K.
5.0
Brooklyn is a godsend! She is the first nanny I have ever hired so can imagine I was nervous. Right away I knew she was someone special. She has been watching my 7 mo old for 4 months now. She is so attentive to him. He smiles every time he sees her walk through the door. Brooklyn brings sweet...
- Lina B.
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.
Lauren S.
5.0
Lauren is amazing with our son! She jumped in without hesitation and has been so incredibly helpful to our family. She is fun, patient, kind, gentle, and attentive. Our son adores Lauren and talks about her all the time with us. Highly highly highly recommend!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Escondido, CA:
How can I find a Escondido babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Escondido, 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 93 babysitters in Escondido, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Escondido, CA?
The average rate for Escondido, CA babysitters on Care.com is $21.23 per hour as of January 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 Escondido, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Escondido, 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.
Ratings for Escondido, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Escondido, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 37 reviews of the 93 listed babysitters.