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61 babysitters are listed in La Jolla, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in La Jolla, CA
I like working with kids because each day is unique and always exciting
I'm looking for a job that is part time and has flexible hours
I started working with kids when I was 16
In my spare time, I like to scuba dive, trying new foods, doing yoga, and spending time with my friends and family.
One thing you should know...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Alexandra V.
La Jolla, CA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Alexandra, I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with an extensive background in supporting children, infants, and young adults. I have a personal and professional background with caring for neurodivergent individuals as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and an adaptive swim instructor. I am committed...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
I'm a sunny LA girl with two older brothers, a younger sister, a dad who works 24/7, and a mom who is an in-home nanny back at home so I've pretty much grown up surrounded by kids.
I started nannying in 2019 for a sweet 4-year-old, and I loved it. I'm all about supporting kids as they grow and develop, which is why I'm...
Ximena can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Christine B.
La Jolla, CA
$30-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
Nanny, House Manager & Professional Organizer With Over 13 Years Of Full Time Experience.
Hello families! Are you looking for a in-home rockstar that you can trust and depend on to help your family and home run smoothly? I have over 13 years of experience working full time work as a nanny and house manager taking care of up to four children at a time as well as supporting parents & grandparents within a home. Two...
Sherly C.
La Jolla, CA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is sherly and i'm a certified a Montessori guide/teacher. I'm a patient, calm, and creative childcare provider with a passion for early childhood education. With five years of experience, I've gained a deep understanding of child development.
I believe in supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option...
Summer S.
La Jolla, CA
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have babysat and been a ballet teacher on and off for the past four years. I can help with Travel and Carpooling.
Summer can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Emma B.
La Jolla, CA
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have a few years of experience as a summer camp advisor for children who range in age from 3-12 years old. ! I also have my own vehicle! While working with children I lead by example and demonstrate compassion! I understand how important the role of a caregiver is in a child's life, and I am prepared to take on that role!
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maxwell L.
La Jolla, CA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My decade-long experience has honed my skills in caring for and educating children of varying ages. With a background in education, I incorporate educational games that promote learning, while also enjoying outdoor sports, board games, and puzzles. I play guitar...
Jennifer M.
La Jolla, CA
$26/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, determined, and intuitive.
I like working with kids because interacting with kids is rewarding. They're curious, imaginative, and bring a refreshing perspective to conversations.
In my spare time, I like to read or go on hikes.
My skills include patience, communication, and...
Jennifer can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Bridget G.
La Jolla, CA
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have 8+ years of experience with children ages 1 to 11. I'm originally from La Jolla and currently finishing my degree online. I love creative activities, cooking, and spending time outdoors. I'm punctual, have a flexible schedule, and a safe car!
Hi! My name is Tatum R. and I just graduated from CU Boulder with a bachelors degree in Elementary Education in May 2024. I am from the Bay Area in California and I am planning on moving down to La Jolla post grad! I got my degree in Elementary Education because I am so passionate about creating a fun and welcoming environment...
Aaliyah T.
La Jolla, CA
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible, and fun
I like working with kids because they have a positive outlook on life and I love helping them grow into well-rounded individuals
I started working with kids when I was 15 years old
In my spare time, I like to crochet, hang out with my friends at the beach, and stage...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Molly, and I'm a senior at the University of Michigan, and I am on the premedical track. Prior to applying to medical school, I will be attending Northwestern next year will I will be attaining my Master's in Public Health. I have worked as a caregiver for individuals of all ages. I worked for a California...
Molly can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a marine biology grad student with over 6 years of experience with children aged 1-17. I spent the last two years as an outdoor environmental educator on Catalina Island. I have extensive knowledge on how to care for children of all ages, including teaching and tutoring k-12th grade. I am a certified ocean lifeguard and am...
Allie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
I am 22-years-old, recently graduated from TCU and am moving back to San Diego. I will be available this summer to babysit, walk dogs or house sit.
I have been babysitting for families around the neighborhood since middle school and have experience with children of all ages. I am good at cooking, love being outside, creative...
HI! I have over 3 years of babysitting experience. I can help with housekeeping and laundry, as well as online school. I love doing arts and crafts with kids and going outside and exploring!
Selma can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Olivia N.
La Jolla, CA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Olivia, but some people call me Olive. l am a 23-year-old student and former college athlete currently finishing my Bachelors of Psychology at Arizona State University online.
I began babysitting children ranging from newborns to 10+ when I was 14. I play beach volleyball, love music, and absolutely adore...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm a college student with a flexible schedule and a passion for working with children. Growing up, I was always helping my mom with childcare, and through that experience, I developed a deep understanding of how to build strong, trusting relationships with kids. I thrive in environments where creativity and active play are...
Anna S.
La Jolla, CA
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Anna, and I recently graduated with a master's degree in biology. I'm currently applying to medical school and hope to begin next fall. I have seven years of tutoring experience with students of various ages. During my master's program, I worked as a teaching assistant for three different college courses, leading...
Tate H.
La Jolla, CA
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm currently on my 3rd year at MiraCosta College. I've babysat for multiple family friends and love to spend time with young creative minds! I'm very patient and feel confident in my abilities to communicate with your child in a understanding and empathetic manner. Looking forward to working with you !
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in La Jolla, CA:
How can I find a La Jolla babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in La Jolla, 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 61 babysitters in La Jolla, 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 La Jolla, CA?
The average rate for La Jolla, CA babysitters on Care.com is $21.62 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 La Jolla, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in La Jolla, 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 La Jolla, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in La Jolla, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 34 reviews of the 61 listed babysitters.