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1,367 babysitters are listed in San Diego, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in San Diego, CA
4.7
(13)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone my name is Mariel . I have 14 years of experience as babysitter "families and friends. I a nice honest and hard worker. I like to explore the world teach to the kids new things, paint, draw, read, write, walks., explore new places and learn new things., I love dogs they are very important to me. I'm a honest...
Mariel can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Mariel was great. Our house felt wonderful when she was finished. She gave us some tips on combating grease and dust, which were much appreciated. "
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Fernanda H.
San Diego, CA
$20-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello Family, I'm 31 years old and I have 9 years of paid experience working with children. I've worked in a preschool with kids ages from 6 months to 6 years old, as a teacher's assistant. I also have done a lot of babysitting and nanny jobs. I'm a very outgoing and a responsible person, kind, have a positive, easygoing and...
Fernanda can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ferr has cared for our child for the last six months and she has been amazing. She is loving, energetic and has built a strong bond with our child and family. Ferr is responsible, punctual and caring. She is very cheerful and our child is thrilled when she is...
Sumi V.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Daniela, and I am seeking an occasional babysitter job. With over 6 years of experience in child care, I am dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and enriching environment for children of all ages.
Throughout my career, I have worked with children from infancy through adolescence, gaining extensive...
Daniela can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Daniela is an amazing babysitter! I feel 100% comfortable with her and do not worry when she is watching our 19 month old daughter. Quinn is always excited to see Daniela and sad when she leaves! Daniela takes pictures and always updates us about our daughter when...
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Thais H.
San Diego, CA
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Thais and I would like to introduce myself. I am 26yo and I am from Brazil. I am a native Portuguese speaker, I am CPR certificated, I have a clean drive record and I can provide references. I am an experienced babysitter. I was an Au pair for 2 years and 7 months and before that I had 3000+ with kids in Brazil. I...
Thais can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Thais is an absolutely outstanding caregiver. We are so, so grateful to have found her. She is caring, patient, energetic and flexible. She has helped us so much with 3 kids and two dogs, I would highly recommend her care."
Hilary S.
4.7
(16)
Hired by 39 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I've been a caregiver for children from 9 weeks to 10 years old for the last 4-5 years now. I love kids of all ages & everything that comes with that - changing diapers, making bottles, bath time, playtime, helping with homework - the whole nine! I also have no problem cooking for the children, tidying the house,...
Diarrah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Diarrah helped me with my urgent sitter request and made my first time using Care.com such an easy and worry-free process. I am so grateful to have met her and my son was in such a great mood when I came home from work. Not only was Diarrah friendly and patient...
Jenevieve H.
4.7
(15)
Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun, loving and very experienced childcare provider. I am Covid vaccinated. I love children of all ages. I am very experienced caring for infants, toddlers as well as schools gets. I have a teaching background. I ran my own licensed day care for many years. I have cared for many children from the time they were newborns...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Teresa helped take care of our newborn at night, helping us get some much needed quality sleep. Our baby had reflux and was also very colicky, and Teresa was able handle him with great care, patience and compassion, holding him upright after feeds and tending to...
Kevin R.
4.6
(10)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Stefany, I've been a nanny for a few years now! I've had a lot of experience with some amazing families and grew some great bonds with so many kids. I love being able to see the growth and how kids develop on a daily basis. My job reminds me of when I was a kid and makes me experience it again in some way, I do...
Stefany can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Stefany has been watching my two sons for date nights for the last several months. She is great with the kids, and my boys love her! I highly recommend Stefany."
Jessica G.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hola Families
I'm Elvia! I am a mom of 3 adult women and grandma to two beautiful children. I have been working with children for the past 16 years not including my own experiencing as a mom.
I am an ex preschool teacher that due to Covid sadly had to stop working in a school setting. I have been working for a couple since...
Elvia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Elvia is amazing! Not a lot of nannies I have hired can handle all 3 of my kids at once. I have a 6 year old, 5 year old and a 7 month old and they all love her.
My baby in particular is very needy and even cries with her grandparents. I am always nervous leaving...
Regina M.
4.7
(15)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Beatriz, I am a loving and professional nanny, (NCS) Newborn Care Specialist and recently took a training to become a Postpartum Doula with CAPPA.
I have many years of experience and also work with a few companies in San Diego, I have served several families in North county and Bay Area each family long term. I've...
Beatriz can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Betty was an amazing night nanny to my one month old son. She came 3-4 nights a week for over a month. As new parents, we were still finding a routine with our son and she adjusted with us and gave great advice. I feel like she truly loved and cared for my son. She...
Kelly C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have 8 years of longer term-nannying and babysitting experience for all ages, from newborn to teenager! I myself am 1 of 4 children growing up, so I have been surrounded by kids my whole life and love it! :) My passion and purpose in life is taking care of children, and providing them with joy and comfort, to make...
Karoline can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"We had a fantastic experience with Karoline when she watched our 13-year-old and 8-year-old overnight. She is not only caring and energetic but also incredibly attentive to our kids' needs. She took excellent care of our children, and we felt at ease knowing they...
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Stefanie M.
San Diego, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello moms and dads! I pride myself on being a very reliable and responsible nanny. I have a ton of energy, and I love to take the kids on outdoor adventures, read them books, play games, and arts and crafts. I am First Aid, CPR and positive discipline certified. I can take care of up to 5 kids and taking care of dogs too! In...
Stefanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stefanie took care of my two kids (4mo and 3yo). She is extremely kind and playful. She was great and my girls loved her! We highly recommend her."
Jhessica C.
Maria J.
San Diego, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I come from a big family and have 4 older siblings. They are a great deal older than me so I have a total of 7 nieces and nephews! I have watched them along with some of my younger cousins over the years and love spending time with children. I enjoy exploring their new-found interests and helping them learn along the way. I...
5.0
"Maria is really great. She was prompt, quick to learn and ensured we had a stress free date night! We would hire Maria again."
Richard C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Brooke and I have over 15 years of childcare experience. I have experience working with children from infancy to age 14 as both a nanny and a childhood music teacher. I have a 9-5 job in finance as well as my master's degree. I'm looking for some recurring babysitting gigs as I miss working with kiddos! Happy to do...
Brooke can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"We cannot say enough good things about Brooke. She is incredible with our two girls (5 and 19 months). They adore her. She is warm, kind, responsible, and always on time. We feel very fortunate to have found her!"
Michael A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Isabella! I am 20 years old and I'm an incoming junior at USD.
I have 4 years of experience with babysitting and nannying. I also love pets and have experience with them so I am capable of helping out with that too. I do have a lot of patience and I have always loved kids- so eventually I started to babysit. I...
Isabella can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Isabella took care of my 1 year old son twice per week for 3 months. She would take my son on walks, push him on our front yard swing, play with him, and watch him in the pool. My son loves her. He got so happy and excited whenever he saw her. She also watched my...
Chevelle O.
Iyarie M.
San Diego, CA
$18-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a young energetic female in college excited to work and meet new families. I've worked with families since I was 15 as a nanny and babysitter including kids on the spectrum, with ADHD and behavioral disorders. I have a reliable car and a flexible schedule. My jobs would include: childcare, errands, light house keeping, and...
Iyarie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Chloe B.
San Diego, CA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Chloe and I am an elementary school teacher in San Diego. I have my Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education. I have 9 years of experience with children, as a nanny/babysitter, date night sitter, tutor, and as an elementary school teacher. I am very comfortable with pets since I am an animal lover. My experience...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Chloe is such a wonderful babysitter!! We have had her watch our son, and then both our kids, for the past 3+ years. She is passionate about kids, and gets down to their level and plays with them. She keeps an eye on little ones, making sure they stay safe. We...
Andrea J.
Tais B.
San Diego, CA
$28-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there ! Hi, 36 years old, living in Ocean Beach, with over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I am confident in my ability to provide responsible and compassionate childcare.
During my previous roles as a babysitter, I have developed strong interpersonal skills and a keen understanding of child...
Tais can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tais was my daughter's babysitter. Excellent, responsible ,friendly and honest.I definitely recommend her."
Christiane D.
Melina M.
San Diego, CA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Melina! I'm CPR Certified. I've Been Working With Children For 3 Years Now :)
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Melina, and looking after children is something that has always been my passion. I'm currently in school for that very reason. I'm studying adolescent psychology, and am looking forward to getting my bachelors. I am a patient, compassionate, and experienced nanny and babysitter having 3 years of paid experience...
Melina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's always on time and punctual!"
Elham N.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! My names Allie and I'm a 19-year-old student studying Psychology at Colorado State University. I'm from San Diego, CA and been in Fort Collins for over a year now. I've been babysitting for families since I was 13 years old. I've taken on a wide variety of jobs from working with infants to preteens. I've also been certified...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Allie is fantastic with my son. She’s also always willing to jump in and help out however she can. My son always looks forward to hanging out with her. Highly recommend!"
Joe W.
Caroline N.
San Diego, CA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Childcare Provider With 20+ Years Of Experience With Babies And Children Of All Ages!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a childcare provider with over 20 years of experience working with infants and children of all ages. I am also blessed to be a mother of a 9-year-old daughter, and a 6-year-old son that are the lights of my life! My childcare experience includes babysitting, nannying, working in daycare settings, running my own...
Caroline can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Caroline is our current nanny and has additional availability, so we're happy to share, since I want your child/ren to be cared for as well as mine are. Caroline is of course reliable and punctual-the basics. She is such a fun and engaged care taker! She's is...
Alexandra C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in San Diego, CA
Mariel R.
5.0
I’ve had Mariel as a housekeeper for a few months now and she is a Godsend! Goes above and beyond, very communicative, flexible and my house feels amazing every time!
- Care member
Fernanda H.
5.0
Ferr has cared for our child for the last six months and she has been amazing. She is loving, energetic and has built a strong bond with our child and family. Ferr is responsible, punctual and caring. She is very cheerful and our child is thrilled when she is around.
I would highly recommend Ferr...
- Sumi V.
Daniela D.
5.0
She is extremely competent and took a good care of my children. Plus the fact that she is a really sweet and loving person. She treated my children as if they were hers.
- Care member
Thais H.
5.0
Thais is an absolutely outstanding caregiver. We are so, so grateful to have found her. She is caring, patient, energetic and flexible. She has helped us so much with 3 kids and two dogs, I would highly recommend her care.
- Hilary S.
Diarrah C.
5.0
Diarrah helped me with my urgent sitter request and made my first time using Care.com such an easy and worry-free process. I am so grateful to have met her and my son was in such a great mood when I came home from work. Not only was Diarrah friendly and patient with him, she was also punctual and...
- Jenevieve H.
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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 1,367 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 $21.12 per hour as of December 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 835 reviews of the 1,367 listed babysitters.