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1,357 babysitters are listed in San Diego, CA
The average rate is $20/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in San Diego, CA
Livia M.
San Diego, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Residential and vacation rentals (Airbnb) cleaner with experience.
Successful at providing consistent and high quality cleaning services
As a housekeeper, I work to maintain a clean, stress-free home (a clean home is a happy home :) )
Dedicated to exceptional standards of performance and quality cleaning for quality...
Livia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Livia did an awesome job taking care of my house. She’s reliable, efficient, and pays close attention to details. I’m always very impressed with the quality of her work and appreciate the extra touches she adds. Highly recommended! "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a 29-year-old Clemson University graduate. I just received a Master's in Pediatric Clinical Psychology at Pepperdine University. I have babysat kids of all ages (10 weeks to 11 yrs old) since I was in 8th grade. I have a passion for kids and love to find new adventures. I am very outgoing and enthusiastic - creating fun...
Tyrah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tyrah has a smile and a heart that fills the room. My son started his morning 30 mins earlier just so he had time to hang with Tyrah before school. I never had worries and knew I could 100% rely on her."
Ursula C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Iva, I am 33 years old with with a lifelong experience in childcare. From the infants to the teenagers, I've taken care of children of all ages, and it has been a deeply rewarding journey.
I was a part of the Au Pair in America program for two years. During that time, I worked as a live-in nanny for 3 wonderful...
Ivka can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"When asked if I would hire again - absolutely!! And we have multiple times.
She is a trusted, reliable nanny & sitter for my (basically) twin toddler girls! She is simply the best; our family loves her!"
Care member
Sienna M.
San Diego, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hello ! My name is Sienna and I am 27 years old. I've worked at a church in the Nursery and Sunday school area for 4 1/2 years. I also have 2 years of experience working at a licensed daycare as an Assistant and I am vaccinated with my booster shot!
Education:
-Mandated Reporter
-Health and safety certificate
-6 units of...
Sienna can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"My baby fell asleep in her arms! That doesn't usually happen. We will hire again!"
Shelby W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an experienced caregiver, I have reliable transportation, and I am a college graduate. I can help with a variety of tasks around the house including meal prep and laundry. Willing to help with housework, carpool, activities, and learning. I have a clean driving record and CPR training. I have experience with naptime,...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sam is a very sweet girl who genuinely loves kids. She was always on time, always had a smile, and was willing to help."
Josephine C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Morgan and I am currently in my second year of college. At the moment, I have seven years of professional childcare experience, but helped my parents with my younger siblings from an early age. I've nannied for local families and friends for about four years and was a teacher's assistant for three. In the...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Morgan to watch and tutor my son. Morgan is very dependable and was wonderful with my son. I would highly recommend Morgan for any family."
Mary V.
Ely E.
San Diego, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mom of 2 boys who are grown ups now and presently working with 3 to 5-year-old kids with special needs at School District. I'm good dealing with kids because I know they are angels. I can give you my references in case you need it to prove how I'm good with them.
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"I can not say enough about Ely! She has been with us for close to 5 years, and has become a wonderful addition to our family! She is always on time with a loving smile on her face when she walks through the door! She has helped tremendously with my 3 children along...
Kara S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have over 10 years of experience taking care of children from newborns to preteens, and love the excitement and challenges that each age presents. Using my experience as a language tutor, I develop engaging and educational activities and crafts. I encourage outside play and enjoy introducing children to community events...
Anne can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anne is a sweetheart. She was punctual, kind and a huge help looking after our sweet baby boy. She helped us out multiple times over weeks watching over our baby (at the time he was 6 to 10 weeks old) and he was always happy after playing with Anne. Will certainly...
Natasha L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
2004_2010 on and off baby-sat my basketball coach's children (3 girls ages 12 years old, 7 years old, 1 years old).
2004_2005 I helped coach middle school children boys & girls inner-city basketball.
2014_2015 I nannied for a family that had 2 boys (2 yrs & 7yrs). Taught the oldest to ride a bike & encouraged the little one to...
Tanya can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Gabriela . I have been living in the beautiful city of San Diego for over 20 years. My interest and journey in the child development field began as a volunteer at my three children's schools when they were growing up. Soon thereafter, I decided to enroll at Southwestern College to become a Child Development Teacher. I...
Skills:
Early Education
Trustline Certified
CPR
5.0
"Great experience with Gabby and my 5 months old boy. I super recommend her. Very nice, responsible, and thoughtful."
Larissa M.
Claudia M.
San Diego, CA
$20-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Claudia.
I'm 28 years old and originally from Brazil.
I have lots of experience with children because I worked as an Au Pair for 2 years. I've cared for children of many different ages, ranging from 3 months to 14 years old.
I'm very active person and down to sports.
I also enjoy reading books, craft time and...
Claudia can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Claudia was wonderful with my 4 1/2 month old daughter. She was very sweet, on time and attentive. I would highly recommend her!"
Mallory K.
Beatrice M.
San Diego, CA
$27-29/hr • 12 yrs exp
I'm A Caring, Reliable And Positive Person With 12 Years Of Experience.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm mature, responsible, reliable and cheerful person. I have two wonderful beautiful girls of my own 15 and 17 years old.
I have excellent communication .
Am committed in providing a safe, nurturing environment for the children in my care. I would love to introduce Spanish to your family and become part of it. I have 12+...
Beatrice can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Betty to take care of her six-month-old baby via care.com. She was very attentive and caring and read and spoke to our son in Spanish as well as English. She was very punctual and professional and responded very quickly to the messages to coordinate...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have fingerprints clearance. I graduated in 94, went to work at a preschool and continue worked there for 10 years. I then decided to try something a little different and I became a nanny and enjoyed every day! I decided to have a child of my own and the children that I nannied for became old enough to go to preschool so we...
Tracy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tracy has been a wonderful nanny for our twin boys for the last 2.5 years as they have grown from toddlers to starting preschool next month. I really appreciate how flexible Tracy has been in adapting to the dynamics and preferences of our family. She has been...
Frank U.
Talia M.
San Diego, CA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Talia. I am a Certified nurse aid and also have my home health aid certification. I am kind, patient and fun to be around. I have experience caring for seniors and children and love it.
Talia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Talia babysat for us from November to May 2019, mostly some after school ferrying around of my teenagers, and dinner prep. She quickly established a rapport with my 14 year old girl and has been a big help to us over these six months. She's outgoing, honest and...
Marina Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Taylor and I have been a San Diego resident for a little over 5 years now, originally from the suburbs of Philadelphia! I enjoy things like going to the gym, beach trips, hiking, yoga, baking, watching movies, and much more! I attended two years of community college before moving out here and am still deciding which...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Excellent care of our 4.5 year old granddaughter punctual, very helpful and accommodating. Would happily use her again. "
Frank P.
Alicia R.
San Diego, CA
$24-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ali and I am a graduate from West Chester University in Pennsylvania. I have been nannying since I was in high school so I am familiar with both infants and small children. I have stayed with most of my families long term and transitioned when the kids enroll into school. I am also COVID-19 vaccinated
I own a...
Alicia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Ali came to babysit, and immediately took in the details of our household in stride. She is mature and responsible, and has a knack for making friends with people. She immediately connected well with our 9, 8, and 7y.o. The trio was in great hands while we left...
Abigail Y.
Kayla S.
San Diego, CA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Warm And Caring Nanny & SLP Student With A Heart For Kids And Pets
5.0
(1)
As a dedicated and compassionate individual, I have a strong passion for working with children and animals. With a background in early intervention and respite nanny care, I've had the privilege of supporting children with unique needs, including those on the autism spectrum. My goal is to provide top-notch care that fosters...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kayla S. is a trustworthy, caring, dependable and mature individual that is sensitive to the needs of others. She is an excellent listener with a heartfelt compassion. What brings her to be so loved by everyone is her sense of humor to keep relationships healthy...
Ray S.
Angela B.
San Diego, CA
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pre-school/Infant & Toddler Teacher Available For Full-Time Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Children are my life's passion. I've known this from a very early age, about 14. I could never pass-up childcare opportunities in my church nursery, summer-camp, or various family & friends that might need it. There was just such a wisdom in their little souls that always spoke directly to mine. I had my son at age 19 & have had...
Angela can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Angela was with us for about six months, and in that time, we grew very fond of her. I have 3 boys, and her main job was to watch my newborn. She however, took it upon herself to take care of the other two as needed as I am a WFH mom. She also helped around the...
Maureen O.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sam. I have been sitting for more than 9 years and love to be active with children. Born and raised in Colorado, I enjoy the outdoors and going on adventures. I am a full-time Pediatric Occupational Therapist who has worked with kids and babies of all ages including working at recreational camps during the summer,...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sam was an incredible babysitter! My 10 mo old son was completely at ease with her. Sam was very flexible - was willing to babysit our son for 8 hours at a wedding we were attending - and was very communicative and organized. My husband and I were extremely...
Maggie O.
Judith P.
San Diego, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have had the great opportunity of having multiple years of experience with children of all ages including newborns. I previously worked with my churches child care program for more than 15 years, from there I became a personal nanny. In the last 14years I have had the pleasure of working with 5 amazing families as...
Judith can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Judith is absolutely incredible. She has been our F/T nanny for the last 18mos, from age 8mos-26mos for our daughter. She is the best.
She will treat your kid(s) as her own, and will provide the love and care you hope to find. Judith has become an extended part...
Kate P.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in San Diego, CA
Livia M.
5.0
Livia did an awesome job taking care of my house. She’s reliable, efficient, and pays close attention to details. I’m always very impressed with the quality of her work and appreciate the extra touches she adds. Highly recommended!
- Care member
Tyrah P.
5.0
Tyrah has a smile and a heart that fills the room. My son started his morning 30 mins earlier just so he had time to hang with Tyrah before school. I never had worries and knew I could 100% rely on her.
- Ursula C.
Ivka D.
5.0
Ivka, has been wonderful taking care of our 5 year old daughter. Super engaging with her, always on time and very responsible.
- Care member
Sienna M.
5.0
Sienna was reliable and friendly and my toddler son loved playing with her. Definitely recommend her and would hire her again!
- Care member
Samantha B.
5.0
Sam is a very sweet girl who genuinely loves kids. She was always on time, always had a smile, and was willing to help.
- Josephine C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in San Diego, CA:
How can I find a San Diego babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in San Diego, 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 1,357 babysitters in San Diego, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 San Diego, CA?
The average rate for San Diego, CA babysitters on Care.com is $21.00 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 San Diego, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in San Diego, 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.
Ratings for San Diego, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in San Diego, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 892 reviews of the 1,357 listed babysitters.