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Background-checked babysitters in San Diego, CA that you'll love
1,353 babysitters are listed in San Diego, CA
The average rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in San Diego, CA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm 29 years old and live in Pacific Beach. I was recently laid off from Expedia working as a Technical Recruiter. I am looking for some part time work while I find another corporate job. I nannied all through high school and college and have experience with all ages.
Please reach out for any questions!
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We really enjoyed working with Maria. She was punctual, flexible, and our kids liked her. We would hire again for sure. "
Samuel H.
Brianna S.
San Diego, CA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Brianna, a bright and bubbly child development specialist with a history of working with children between the ages of six weeks and seven years. I have almost 8 years of experience working with children, 3 of which as a lead teacher. Though in truth I have been helping to raise kids my whole life. My qualifications...
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I met Brianna when she was working at a daycare center and my daughter immediately took to her. When the center closed due to Covid, my ex husband and I both hired Brianna to help take care of our daughter. She is super professional, kind, and most importantly,...
Care member
5.0
(11)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Radha, a senior PreMed student at SDSU, an aspiring future doctor! Currently training to get CMA Licensed. I'm CPR, AED, and First-Aid certified, ensuring I'm prepared for any situation.
I enjoy a wide variety of caregiving from infants and offering postpartum doula support to creating support and nurturing environments...
Radha can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Radha is an absolute lifesaver! She’s watched my 3-year-old son and 8-year-old daughter a bunch of times for our date nights, and the kids adore her. She’s super flexible, always keeps me in the loop, and is amazing with the little ones. I never have to worry...
Care member
5.0
(12)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a dedicated 23-year-old nanny based in the La Jolla/UTC area, where I live with my family.
Currently, I am a full-time online student, set to complete my bachelor's degree by May, and I hold an Associate's degree. I am CPR/AED/BLS certified and have extensive experience caring for children of all ages, building...
Cambridge can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Cambridge was amazing! She was our nanny for 2 months from when our daughter was 7 months to 9 months and helped teach her how to sit and start to crawl. She also was great about making new meals to try and coming up with new games for her to learn. She can...
Jennifer P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm Tanya + I absolutely love working with children! I have 19+ years of professional experience - including babysitting and long-term nannying, also including my first high school job working in day care. moreover I also studied Early Childhood Education during undergrad before changing to a business major. Needless to say, I...
Tanya can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Shelby C.
San Diego, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Shelby and I recently graduated from the Medical University of South Carolina with a Doctorate in Occupational Therapy. I have since moved to San Diego where I plan to find a full time job as an OT. In the meantime, I would love to continue providing occasional babysitting services (including overnights!). I have...
Shelby can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shelby is fantastic! We have two energetic boys ages 5 and 2. Our 5 year old has major separation anxiety and she does a great job making him feel comfortable. They love when she comes over to babysit. We have used her several times for our date nights and we will...
Laura B.
Viviyan B.
San Diego, CA
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I Really Look Forward To Taking Care Of Your Kids And Helping Out Your Families!!
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Viviyan and I am a college student at UC Riverside. I have been babysitting since I was in 8th grade, mostly family and family friend's children. I have experience with watching infants-10-year-olds. I also worked as a teaching assistant for dance classes at the dance studio I attended. My goal once I finish my...
5.0
"Viviyan has a very caring nature."
Estes W.
Marcella P.
San Diego, CA
$17-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Marcella, I'm 31 years old offering more than 8 years' childcare experience and proficiency in assimilating into a new family culture. Skilled in creating schedules, following commitments, and maintaining routines. I worked for 10 months on a day care with more than 10 children, aged between 3 months and 4 years. I...
Marcella can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marcella was a fantastic babysitter for my 1 year old girl and my 6 years old boy. She is always on time, sweet and immediately connected with them. I always call her to watch my kids if I have to go out during the night. She texts me while I'm away, and also gives...
Bruna U.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello families, I'm Michelle!
I'm 28 years old and I've been working with kids for almost 6 years. I have experience with kids age 1-14yo I'm CPR and First Aid certified.
I'm pet friendly :) non-smoker and have a clean driving record!
I can cook and I always make sure to keep everything tidy and clean up after myself and the...
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Michelle has been absolutely wonderful taking care of our little guy. She is highly reliable and dependable. Our little guy really loves her and she does a great job with him. We have used her repeatedly and I would highly recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a fitness professional and lifelong learner. I enjoy being around children, they're so lively! I understand that every child is unique, which is why I try my best to adjust to their specific needs while they are under my care. For example, some kids are calm, like to be distant, and play video games. Other kids are...
Kiaa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kiaa was incredible! She saved the day on Thanksgiving, with only hours notice, when another sitter left me high and dry! She'll definitely be back sitting for us again. She was phenomenal with our 14 month old. I wouldn't hesitate to hire again and I'd 100%...
Jennifer E.
5.0
(2)
I am a proactive, positive, playful and energetic mother of three kids. But at the same time I am a very responsible person and take my job with diligence. My youngest child is already 14 years old and will start High School this year, so I have some extra time. I love children very much. I have been teaching young kids for 21...
Rosa can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rosa is extremely nurturing, caring, and just a joy to have in the house. Our daughter loves her like she’s part of the family. Rosa is tidy and very respectful of our home and the ways in which we like to do things. We are grateful to know Rosa and would happily...
Care member
Arianna S.
San Diego, CA
$24-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am passionate, qualified childcare provider with three years of experience caring for children of various ages. I believe that every child deserves a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment in which to grow and develop. I'm committed to providing a positive and enriching experience for your child by fostering their...
5.0
"Amazing nanny so kind with my kids, very patient, the kids loved her definitely coming back!"
Care member
Hi! My name is Maddie and I moved to San Diego from Washington, D. C. in May of 2021 when my company went to a remote-first work environment.
In terms of child care experience, I used to babysit in high school for a few families in my neighborhood, with ages ranging from 4-11. More recently, I have two nephews that I...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Claire M.
San Diego, CA
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun And Active Babysitter! Always Looking For New Activities To Keep The Kids Entertained!
I have over 10 years of babysitting/nanny experience and I am a masters student at SDSU. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Laundry, household needs or errands with additional compensation in pay. I have experience nannying for a family with 4 kids with ages ranging from 6mo-12yo. I am a very positive and outgoing person and...
Claire can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
ICU nurse that is looking to make some extra money on off days with one-time, as needed babysitting jobs. I have been babysitting since high school and enjoy meeting new families in the community. Thank you!
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 20-year-old full time student who absolutely loves children. Growing up a competitive dancer, I was always around children younger than me, whether it was a dance teacher's child or the younger studio members. I was a dance instructor throughout high school, working specifically with ages 2 and up. I have also babysat for...
Julianna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Hello! I am currently a nursing student in my first of two years. I absolutely love kids and have a ton of experience caring for kids of all ages, from infancy to young adulthood. I have always had a passion for children, which is why one of my career goals is pediatric nursing. I am extremely honest and reliable, hardworking...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Claire M.
San Diego, CA
$23-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
College Babysitter/Nanny Looking For Full Or Part-time Positions
I am a recently graduated UCSD student living in La Jolla. I am looking part-time or preferably full-time positions so feel free to reach out if you want to discuss your needs. I have two years of experience as a nanny, as well as 3 years of experience working with the House for Children. I can provide light housekeeping,...
Claire can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Hey San Diego families! I'm Taylor, a passionate caregiver and educator with over 8 years of experience in the world of childcare and teaching. I recently graduated from college, and on weekdays, you'll find me rocking the after-school teacher role, but there's a missing piece I'm longing for the joy of babysitting again ! After...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have had a couple babysitting jobs in the past mainly for family friends, but am open to meeting with new families in need of babysitting or other services. I have never had a problem with any of the children I have cared for, including one who suffered from ADHD. I can cook when needed and don't mind cleaning.
Shannon can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in San Diego, CA
Maria E.
5.0
We really enjoyed working with Maria. She was punctual, flexible, and our kids liked her. We would hire again for sure.
- Samuel H.
Brianna S.
5.0
Bea is by far the BEST nanny we've ever had! My 1 yr old daughter loves them. They are attentive, kind, reliable, communicative, creative, respectful... the list could go on. They've only been with us for a few months, and I can already see their positive impact on my daughter's development. If it...
- Latterly O.
Radha C.
5.0
Radha has been an incredible nanny for our family. She is nurturing, responsible, and truly dedicated to providing the best care for our children. Radha quickly formed a strong bond with the kids, engaging them in fun and educational activities while ensuring their safety at all times. Her patience...
- Care member
Cambridge W.
5.0
Cambridge was amazing! She was our nanny for 2 months from when our daughter was 7 months to 9 months and helped teach her how to sit and start to crawl. She also was great about making new meals to try and coming up with new games for her to learn. She can follow a schedule and is always willing...
- Jennifer P.
Shelby C.
5.0
Shelby is fantastic! We have two energetic boys ages 5 and 2. Our 5 year old has major separation anxiety and she does a great job making him feel comfortable. They love when she comes over to babysit. We have used her several times for our date nights and we will continue, she is the best! I highly...
- Laura B.
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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 1,353 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 $21.02 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 885 reviews of the 1,353 listed babysitters.