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1,373 babysitters are listed in San Diego, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in San Diego, CA
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as reliable, responsible, and caring!
I like working with kids because I love learning from them and me being able to teach them something new! I enjoy all the happiness and joy that kids transmit and how fun they are!
I'm looking for a job where me and you little ones can have lots of fun and learn...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a loving, patient, high energy, organized individual who loves interacting with children. I have an instant connection and easily develop great relationships with them. When I am with your child I am totally focused and love finding fun activities together. Prior to becoming a Nanny, I worked for the school district for 6...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lisa is THE BEST! She has been with our family for nearly four years and has been instrumental in our daughter's development (and in our development as. parents).
Lisa is professional, always on time, and flexible with our crazy schedules. She has worked with us...
Katie G.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am currently not available.
Hello,
My name is Lila, and I have been taking care of newborns, toddlers, and kids of all ages for over 9 years. I was a restaurant owner for many years; but decided that taking care of children is what I love to do the most. I have great references and am still in touch with all the families...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is very good with kids and treats them as her own, very loving grandmotherly affection, recommend her. She also has a ton of experience working with kids of all ages so that is very helpful. She is very careful with them and makes sure they remain safe and...
Sarita S.
Michelle B.
San Diego, CA
$23-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
With both children out of the house and officially becoming an empty nester, I have quickly realized I am ready to get back to my true passion in life - working with children and building relationships with families to foster a happy, healthy home!
Being that I stayed home with my kids during their childhood, I am well-versed...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Michelle is an extremely caring and loving person. After I had my first child she was like my rock! She is someone I have always trusted with my kids and could count on. I always valued her opinion when caring for my kids and I always knew they were in great hands!...
Laura F.
Tiffany F.
San Diego, CA
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm new to the SD area coming from Japan and living in Point Loma. I have years of experience in the medical field and currently taking a break from working full time in healthcare. I have a lot of experience with children of all ages including infants and toddlers. I would love to meet your family to possibly help out as...
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tiffany showed up on time for interview and dates to nanny. Quick response time. Super down to earth. Took well care of our kids."
Mauricio And Kaitlyn H.
Asia G.
San Diego, CA
$10-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my names Asia. I'm 19 years old and currently in my 2nd year of college. I have my own car and I've babysat before. I can provide references if needed. Thank you and let me know if I can help!
Asia can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced nanny for the past 5 years, cared for babies and toddlers from ages 3 months- 5 years old. Cheerful and trust worthy! Don't hesitate to reach out :)
Cristina can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cristina is a kind, patient and caring nanny for our infant daughter. She is always on time, and is great at interacting with our baby. We are incredibly lucky to have her!"
Alexandria C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Being a caregiver for children has brought me nothing but pure joy. I have had experience with nannying as many as 3 children, from newborns to the age of 13. I recently moved to San Diego from Northern California, and I'm hoping to gain some internship experience while I'm here in addition to working part-time. I...
Juliet can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Juliet has been amazing with my girls. On top of being able to trust that the my kids are in good hands she is passionate, genuine and truly cares. She's always on time, very reliable, and hands on :)
Would recommend her to any family and will hire her again when...
Jordan C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is May, I am currently seeking part time nannying opportunities to stay busy. I currently work full time as a registered dietitian during the week and would be interested in limited week night hours with a family living in the Pacific Beach/Bird Rock area. I have over 5 years of experiencing working with kids of...
May can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"May was our first nanny and we absolutely love her! She started with our family when our kids were 3 and 1 and stayed with us for over a year and even continued to help when we moved 30 minutes away. Our kids are now 7 and 5 and we still keep in touch with May....
Stacy B.
Mariana F.
San Diego, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Mariana but I also go by Mar! I am 27 years old and have been working with kids (Ranging for from 1. 5 to 14 years old) for about 10 years now. I have plenty of experience working with many different families & children in both a summer camp setting, classroom setting and homeschool/virtual learning...
Mariana can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Mariana was a great "Adventure Nanny". Instead of your traditional at home nanny care, she led our child and a friend on walks (hikes) in our neighborhood and GGP. Speaking Spanish to the kiddos was a bonus and tutoring the kids with our supplied workbooks. It was...
Chelsea D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Summer - I am 24 years old. I have been nannying off and on since I was 15. I have always had a soft spot for children and love being around their contagious energy. When nannying I love being outside with the children, rather that be going on walks, going to the park, beach days, bike rides, and much more! I...
Summer can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Summer was our Nanny for our 18 month old now 2 1/2 year old for 1 year. She was so great with our daughter, kept her active going to the park, and kept her busy at home while I had to work. We absolutely adore Summer and was sad to see her having to leave us. But...
Jennifer P.
Shayla H.
San Diego, CA
$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Shayla. I am 25 years old and became a dental assistant. I am currently looking to be a full time/part time nanny and would love to help if I can. I have experience of working with kids and nannying for 5 years. I do have my own car to get around so you can depend on me to get the job done. If you are...
Shayla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping
5.0
"Shayla was great! My kiddo loved her from the very beginning... She was responsive, punctual, and let me know how things were going throughout the day. Will definitely be having her sit for us again! "
Jeremy W.
Suellen M.
San Diego, CA
$27-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Wish With All My Heart To Continue To Offer My Work In The United States And I Perform As A Person
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there,
My name is Sue. I have over 4 years of experience as a nanny, caring for children as young as 2 weeks old, including twins. I speak Portuguese and English. I am also a qualified nurse in Brazil with 9 years of experience, and I'm currently in my first week of medical assistant training (yay!).
I have a driver's...
Suellen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Suellen is great. We are very happy with her service."
Alesa And Timothy W.
Reilly W.
San Diego, CA
$18-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! I'm Reilly, I'm an avid child care provider with 6 years of childcare experience ranging from 4 months to 12 years. I am outgoing, energetic and an active person who enjoys and thrives off of interaction with children. I am currently studying Psychology with an emphasis on counseling and therapy. I feel confident working...
Reilly can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Reilly is fun, creative and caring. My kids LIVE having Reilly around. Highly, highly recommend."
Kelly B.
Klarissa C.
San Diego, CA
$21-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi!
My daughters are 30 and 25 years old and I
won't be a grandmother anytime soon so I would love to help care for your child/children!
I am available full time including weekends and date nights. I am happy to do light housework, laundry and organizing while they sleep.
I look forward to being a part of your...
Klarissa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, travel
5.0
"We love Klarissa! klarissa started watching our daughter when she was 4 months old and stayed with us until our daughter started pre-school. She is still a huge part of lives and we still use her consistently for date nights. She is ALWAYS reliable, takes direction...
Care member
5.0
(1)
experience between 5 months old and 12 years old. I worked a few years as a nanny here in the United States and I have great references. Now I'm working as a teacher in a Montessori children's school full time, but I'm looking for another job/change. If this does not happen for now, I also have availability after my job 5:30pm,...
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I am thrilled to write this glowing review for Tais, my housekeeper from Care.com. Having struggled with finding the right fit for my household needs in the past, it was an immense relief to finally find someone as dedicated and professional as Tais.
Tais's...
Oscar T.
Larissa F.
San Diego, CA
$26-36/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm seeking a part-time nanny role. Fluent in English and Portuguese, I have 6+ years of childcare experience, certified in CPR/First Aid.
I did full-time live-in childcare for 2 years. First year I cared for an 18-month-old, then an infant, and a toddler when the family welcomed a new baby in my second year.
From 2022 to...
Larissa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Larissa shows initiative with developing new ways of thinking to improve the kids life, has incredible soft skills and is great with children! Highly recommend her services!"
Stefanie A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a positive and patient mother of 2 college students and am a former flight attendant and administrative assist. I've worked in an after school care program with school aged kids from 5-14 years old, helping with homework, playing board games, soccer, four square and other inventive games. I can help with light...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
5.0
"Karen is spectacular and my kids always ask when she is coming back. She is punctual, respectful and a great communicator. She intuitively knows the best way to handle our kids in good and difficult times, encouraging independence and growth, while having fun at...
Michael Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I'm a CNA & I have 6 years of experience with infants as young as 2 weeks old and young children. I also have experience with twin infants. I strive to do developmentally age appropriate play time. Screen time for me as a nanny is none at all. I enjoy taking them outside to play, stroller walks, & independent play...
Kristen can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kristen is absolutely amazing. By far the best experience I have ever encountered with a caretaker/nanny because she is far BEYOND that. Between my family and friends, I’ve heard nightmare stories about professionals in this industry and I can truly say I was...
Care member
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in San Diego, CA
Lisa M.
5.0
Lisa is THE BEST! She has been with our family for nearly four years and has been instrumental in our daughter's development (and in our development as. parents).
Lisa is professional, always on time, and flexible with our crazy schedules. She has worked with us through so much, including a...
- Katie G.
Lila B.
5.0
Lila is amazing. She has been taking care of our son for the past year ( he is almost 2 now). She is caring, thoughtful, playful, and very safe. She has thought him numbers and colors, gotten him to try new foods, and takes him to the park every day. She has become part of the family. I highly...
- Jason A.
Michelle B.
5.0
Michelle is an extremely caring and loving person. After I had my first child she was like my rock! She is someone I have always trusted with my kids and could count on. I always valued her opinion when caring for my kids and I always knew they were in great hands! Michelle is the best!
- Laura F.
Tiffany F.
5.0
Tiffany showed up on time for interview and dates to nanny. Quick response time. Super down to earth. Took well care of our kids.
- Mauricio And Kaitlyn H.
Cristina R.
5.0
Cristina is a kind, patient and caring nanny for our infant daughter. She is always on time, and is great at interacting with our baby. We are incredibly lucky to have her!
- Alexandria 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 1,373 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 $21.71 per hour as of February 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 Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in San Diego, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 683 reviews of the 1,373 listed babysitters.