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1,368 babysitters are listed in San Diego, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in San Diego, CA
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Elvia looked after our 10mo baby girl in our hotel room while we attended a wedding. Elvia was amazing! She was warm, punctual, communicative, and really great with our baby. She was a better babysitter than we had even hoped to find, and I wouldn't hesitate to...
Chester C.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
First Aid
5.0
"She is very kind and keeps me updated with pictures and text messages regarding my two children (4 and 6). She's kind respectful and puts a lot of care into the well being of my children. I wish there were more sitters like her because she is amazing"
Venicea Y.
5.0
(6)
Hi. My name is Amanda I'm 37 years young. I'm baby sitting family, and friends kids half my life.
Since I became to be a mom 20 month ago, (May 2022) I'm full time professional babysitter. I'm looking to found family with the child with similar age than my daughter. This way kids will play together and have fun time doing...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Amanda was great qualified babysitter. She brought fun activities that my 2 years daughter was immediately interested in. My daughter barely said goodbye. The next morning my daughter asked me where the babysitter was and when I told her she went home last night,...
Abby S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience with taking care of children. In my most recent position, I was a nanny for one child. I worked with their family for 2 1/2 years. Currently, I work part-time as an ABA therapist for children 2-14 years old. As a therapist, I have experience with children on the spectrum or who have other...
Cassandra can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Cassandra was so helpful. She was always prompt and communicated well. My kids absolutely loved her and they learned so much from her. Their grades improved significantly during the time Cassandra was tutoring them. Her energy and charisma are magnetic! She was...
Charlene C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Monserrat, and I am a recent grad from the University and earned my degree in Public Health. I'm working towards pursing a career in nursing or nutrition. I'm currently looking for recurring babysitting jobs, as I am beginning to take community college courses to fulfill my prereqs for school. I feel a lot of...
Monserrat can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Monserrat was awesome! She was reliable, responsible, and my 18 month old loved her instantly, which is rare for her! my 12 year old said she did a great job too. She was accommodating of the hours we needed her to care for our 18 month old, even though our day...
Regan S.
Regina M.
San Diego, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working as a full-time nanny for two girls (5 & 2) for two years. Since the youngest has started pre-k I am looking to supplement my income by picking up additional babysitting hours. Date night anyone?
Kids love me because I am a very active nanny, and I make sure they know I am always there for them (they can tell...
Regina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Regina has been my nanny for almost 2 years now. Not only is she a great nanny, but she truly cares for and loves my children (2 and 4 yr old)! This isn't just a job to her. She teaches my children everyday, has always kept them safe, and they are happy to see her...
Michelle S.
Isabella S.
San Diego, CA
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My names Isabella, here's a little bit about myself.
I'm originally from Vermont, been living in San Diego for 3 years now!
I'm very family oriented, I grew up helping raise my younger singling and have always had a way with kids!
I started working with kids professionally when I was around 11 years !
After a year of...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Bella was a wonderful nanny for our two young kids. She was always kind, punctual, and great at communicating with us and the kids. She played with them, did art projects, and took them on fun outings. They both loved "Bella days"!"
Laura S.
Mariana P.
San Diego, CA
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Mariana, I'm 28 years old. I would love to pick up some hours in the evenings and weekends. I have 7 years of experience with multiple kids, all ages but mostly infants and toddlers.
I worked as a full time nanny for the last 5 years and before that, I had 2 years of part time experience. But now I have an office job. I...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We absolutely loved Mariana and would hire her again in a second! We brought her in to help with childcare for our 7 month old son when daycare didn't work out for him and from the moment she started, it went so incredibly well. Mariana always knew exactly what he...
Alexa S.
Nohemi G.
San Diego, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi parents!
My name is Nohemi
I am available to start ASAP
I have 16 years of experience (ages newborn - 13 years old)
Bilingual (Spanish)
Up to date on Vaccines + booster
CPR certified
Reliable transportation
Many references available
Comfortable with pets in house except for cats (highly allergic)
I am patient,...
Nohemi can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nohemi is a true gem! She took care of my nephew & daughter for 2 years. She was just like a 2nd mother to them, really cared for the children like they were her own. What I loved about Nohemi was her extreme flexibility to always be there for the kids if one of us...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
The most important people in your life are your children; and your first priority is making sure they're in good hands. Since the age of 12 I have been trusted by neighbors, family member and friends to watch their children. From infants, twins, foster children and a family of 6 children, I have experienced it all. Many of my...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Olivia was great! Just what we needed for a short term assignment to help with remote learning for our daughter."
Kevin W.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Caring for your precious child (children) while you're away is what I do best. Each age group has their own needs. Infants, toddlers, and pre-school age children need a lot of one on one care like reading to them, playing educational games and toys with them, talking to them, singing songs to them, building simple things with...
Mary can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
4.0
"We enjoyed having Mary in our house. She helped the kids do homework and helped with household activities such as: laundry, keeping the kitchen clean and organizing areas of the house. Mary was always punctual, had a very calm and pleasant demeanor about her. She...
Sunil V.
5.0
(3)
Dear Family, I know that searching for a nanny could be difficult, but I m here to help.
I m very responsible person and loving.
I have many years of experience as I have taken care of my own siblings since a very young age and when I moved to USA I have been a nanny. I used to live in Florida and I was a nanny for 1 and half...
Quedila can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Quedila has a charming personality. She loves children and is reliable and very responsible. She is a delight to know and a wonderful friend to my whole family. I recommend Quedila."
Susan C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dear families,
My name is Nancy, and I'm 27 years old and from Colombia.
I am an experienced and caring childcare provider with over six years of working with children of all ages, from newborns to 10-year-olds. I truly love engaging with kids, creating a safe and nurturing environment, and supporting their growth and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She babysat for my son on weekends for a number of years. She helped him to learn Spanish by speaking and reading to him. They played actively outside, and she would also draw/color and build legos with him. She was great with craft/art projects and lego...
Care member
Angela B.
San Diego, CA
$20-80/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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
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.
Kalie N.
San Diego, CA
$24/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I am the fifth of six children and have been watching children since I was 13 years old . I have cared for children for various families, the children's age ranging from newborn to 12 years old . I'm use to making meals , picking up toys after they have been used . I am energetic and enjoy interacting with the children through...
Kalie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Kalie gets my highest compliment as a parent to a caregiver. She watched my two kids starting when they were both under the age of 3. I never had any concerns leaving them for the entire day with her as she took excellent care of them. Kalie is always on-time,...
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Gina O.
San Diego, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a CNA taking up RN majoring in pediatric practice.
I love kids, actually I am a mother of three boys and I miss being with the kids since my children have grown up.
I have a great experience with the children in the Phils. where I teach (private tutorial) and take care of five children at the same time.
Gina can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Taylor K.
San Diego, CA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Taylor. I am 23 years old and currently attending USD to pursue a masters in school counseling. I have past experience watching children ages two months to 13 years old for the past 10 years. Please feel free to message me with any questions you may have.
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Taylor is punctual, dependable, and engaging. She is patient, mature, and creative. my children adore her. She has been a perfect caregiver for our children, newborn - seven years old."
Crystal D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello new client,
I am a mother of a college student. I have been on care since 2011. I brand myself as Mom for Hire Household CEO. I have years of childcare experience and I know how to create systems to run an efficient household thus freeing up your time so that you can pursue your life goals, grow your business and such.
I...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jessica was instrumental in packing up my family home in CO and unpacking us in San Diego. She also helped downsize my parent's home and move them in to their retirement villa. My children absolutely adore her and took direction from her while she cared for them...
Teresa H.
Adriana V.
San Diego, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(27)
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
Experienced Nanny/Babysitter Available spring
Hi, I'm Adriana, a 28-year-old college student fluent in English and Spanish. With 10 years of childcare experience, I love working with kids. I've babysat cousins, worked at an elementary school, and summer camps. I focus on infants and toddlers but adore kids of all ages. I enjoy...
Adriana can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Super easy to work with. Very helpful. "
Care member
5.0
(15)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a Child Development major. I have 5 years of experience as a babysitter. I babysit for different age groups. I have experience with newborns up to 15-year-olds. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. I love learning new things and I am open to...
Orian can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Orian has watched our little girl from 14 months to almost 2 years old now. She's been such a reliable and great nanny choice and I'd recommend her to anyone. She's very kind and gentle and does great with kids. She keeps me informed through the day with updates...
Victoria L.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in San Diego, CA
Elvia C.
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 my baby with anyone but Elvia...
- Regina M.
Beatriz C.
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 was so gentle with him and was...
- Kelly C.
Amanda W.
5.0
Thanks, Amanda. I just want to thank you again. We loved having you and your daughter M. over with our 2-year-old son. We couldn't imagine having a more competent, pleasant, and attentive babysitter. It was lovely to have them around. I left to go out knowing that my kid was safe with good company...
- Marcin S.
Cassandra T.
5.0
Cassandra took care of me and my siblings for years when I was younger. She is so amazing at what she does that we have stayed in touch over the years and now that I have little ones of my own, I will only trust her to watch my babies.
- Amber C.
Monserrat S.
5.0
We needed a babysitter for several children during a family wedding. Monserrat was wonderful!
- Liz E.
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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 1,368 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 $21.95 per hour as of March 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 San Diego, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in San Diego, 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 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 1,018 reviews of the 1,368 listed babysitters.