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1,396 babysitters are listed in San Diego, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in San Diego, CA
Kendall M.
San Diego, CA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tutoring Or Respite Care For K-8 And Children With Disabilities
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone!
My name is Kendall and I am currently working as an Assistant Director at a nonprofit in Carlsbad that specializes in teaching vocational skills to adults with developmental disabilities. I majored in Liberal Studies and minored in Child Development at Cal Poly SLO and am currently pursuing a Masters in...
Kendall can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Kendall has worked for me for over 6 years watching my b/g twins. She is reliable, dependable and extremely good with kids. My daughter and her have formed a bond that is like sisters. We consider her to be extended family. She has a nice car and a good driver....
Kim R.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & 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
(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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Britta F.
San Diego, CA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Fun, Responsible Date-Night Sitter And Tutor (Trained And Certified Teacher)!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a teacher, it is my absolute joy to teach, learn with and from, and guide children. I am passionate about Social Studies (the subject that I teach) and English. I also speak some French! Throughout my life, I have cared for many children. I have moved around my entire life, so unfortunately I did not have long lasting...
Britta can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Britta to babysit our toddler one evening during the week. She played with him, gave him a bath, and put him down for bed. Britta was wonderful and we plan on hiring her again. She is dependable, thoughtful, and very easy to connect with. Our son...
Jaye L.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My boys absolutely loved Tyrah upon meeting her. She was very interactive, personable, and punctual. They can't wait for her to come back (honestly, I can't wait either)! Hire her, you won't be disappointed!"
Dana W.
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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Livia watched both of my kids, she’s very caring, punctual, reliable and trustworthy. I would highly recommended her and definitely hiring her again. "
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Sarah C.
San Diego, CA
$23/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sarah I'm 26. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I do really love taking care of children/child and making memories with. I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah was amazing! She showed up early, was very communicative, and my girls had a great time playing with her. She even tidied up and somehow got my wild daughter to sit still and do hair. My girls asked about her this morning because they had such a nice time....
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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, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, 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.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"For a teenager, she is remarkably mature. She is dependable and creative. A fun person to be with and very motivated. She is a rare find."
Rhonda K.
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
First Aid
5.0
"Great experience with Gabby and my 5 months old boy. I super recommend her. Very nice, responsible, and thoughtful."
Larissa M.
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:
Early Education
CNA
CPR
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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anne has watched our 3 1/2 year old son several times. She is a great communicator, respectful of our preferences/requests, and has been able to manage his high energy and strong-willed personality with ease. We will definitely be calling her again!"
Shaina R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very caring 23-year-old girl who loves to be around children. With me, your kids will receive fun and appropriate care. I'm the middle child of my family and the oldest cousin of the party, so my experience with kids is for granted. A reliable, bilingual, and creative person who has some years of experience caring for...
Sofia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sophia worked part time caring for our 1-year-old for 6 months. She was positive and energetic. She stayed engaged in constant play with lots of laughter from the baby. I highly recommend her."
Shelli H.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
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
(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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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!"
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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, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
First Aid
5.0
"We worked with Betty for over 2 years and trusted her like family with our daughter. Reliable, aware, safe, nurturing, caring and we still call on her for care! Always positive, honest and trustworthy! "
Care member
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ms. Judy is a unicorn nanny. She truly is the best. I have had not one worry over the last almost two years. Ms. Judy is trustworthy, reliable, loving, safe, respectful, and will treat your child like her own. She is now family!"
Brooke N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Maria and I am looking for a great family to work for long-term. I am a nanny with over 9 years of experience. Currently, I am working for a family full-time (Monday-Friday) in Burlingame with a boy who is 2.5 years old however, the labor situation will change to a part time job because he is going to preschool all...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maria Dolores is a wonderful nanny who was with us for 3.5 years. She has grown to be a very dear part of our family. She has 10y+ experience with infants/kids of all ages, speaks Spanish and English, holds a title in speech therapy from her home country Peru, is...
Bettina O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alejandra, but I also go by Alex. I am 22 years old and I recently graduated from SDSU with my bachelors in elementary education and I also just finished the credential program to become an elementary school teacher. I did my student teaching in kindergarten and first grade, but I got to experience grades K-6...
Alejandra can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
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, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in San Diego, CA
Kendall M.
5.0
Kendall has worked for me for over 6 years watching my b/g twins. She is reliable, dependable and extremely good with kids. My daughter and her have formed a bond that is like sisters. We consider her to be extended family. She has a nice car and a good driver. My kids love her so much and ask...
- Kim R.
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.
Britta F.
5.0
Britta is an above-and-beyond child care provider! We hired her as our full time nanny to take care of our three-year old. He had been with his previous nanny for over a year and the transition was not easy! She was calm, attentive, never raising her voice and talking him through several difficult...
- Keya D.
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.
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
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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 1,396 babysitters in San Diego, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 $21.04 per hour as of October 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 Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in San Diego, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 932 reviews of the 1,396 listed babysitters.