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118 babysitters are listed in San Marcos, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in San Marcos, CA
Mia T.
San Marcos, CA
$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Mia and I am 18 years old. I am currently in a freshman in college and I have a flexible schedule as I am only in school three days a week towards the evening for a few hours.
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, friendly,
and well rounded.
I like working with kids because I have always had a passion for it...
Hello! My name is Leah :)
I have worked with many children aged 5 months to 14 years old over the past 12 years. In that time, I was a recurring babysitter for multiple families, I co-taught a third grade catechism class at my family's church, and I worked for the City of San Marcos as a Recreation Leader & Preschool Teacher....
Leah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Gabby G.
San Marcos, CA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello everyone! My name is Gabby and I'm a 26-year-old living in University Heights. I am very reliable, responsible, caring, outgoing, and punctual due to my experiences growing up as a military dependent. I have over 8 years of experience babysitting, nannying, and working in a day care setting caring for children from the...
Gabby can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Nelle K.
San Marcos, CA
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have always had a passion for childcare, as an older sister I feel it comes natural. I have been babysitting for 6 years and have learned so much from each child. I have also had the opportunity to work with children of all ages and backgrounds through Girl Scouts, The Young Americans, tutoring. I have first aid training and...
Nelle can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Danielle C.
San Marcos, CA
$5-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Every summer for the past 2 years, I babysat two children, ages 4 and 9. I loved to take them to the beach and the park. I also babysat two little boys, ages 3 and 2. I had to stop babysit all of these children because I went away for school. I love babysitting and I would love to continue!
Danielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Sara H.
San Marcos, CA
$23/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a student at California State University San Marcos and I am from Sacramento. I am studying to be a midwife nurse. I have always loved learning about babies and pregnancy. I have been paid to babysit since I was in middle school and I have watched as young as 2 weeks old.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello ! I'm interested in being your partirme helper or babysitter for date nights. I feel I'd be great fit because growing up my mother was a nanny so I would often help her when I got out of school or during the summers. I've baby sat for multiple families when my mother couldn't or sometimes if she knew of a family that...
Georgia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Sydney S.
San Marcos, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Sydney S. I am a full time student, in my third year of college at California State University, San Marcos as a psychology major. I have been babysitting for the past several years for a couple different families, and I am babysitting or working at the after school program, I tend to follow a routine with the...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Marina S.
San Marcos, CA
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and patient childcare provider with two years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. I am committed to supporting families and providing a reliable care option for their little ones.
I believe open communication is...
Marina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Anika K.
San Marcos, CA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hey there, My name is Anika, I go to Cal State San Marcos majoring in criminology, I cheer for the school as well as participate in club cheerleading outside of school. I am looking for babysitting and nanny opportunities, I will have an open schedule and would like to work with you and your family. I have been working in child...
Megan O.
San Marcos, CA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Reliable And Experienced Part-Time College Student Open To Flexible Schedules!
Hello! I'm Megan, a 21-year-old pre-nursing student with a passion for childcare. With years of babysitting experience, I offer a nurturing and safe environment for children of all ages.
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, CPR and First Aid certified, adept at managing daily routines, assisting with homework, preparing simple...
Megan can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Kasey B.
San Marcos, CA
$24-29/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Kasey! I'm 28 years old
I've always had a passion for children and truly enjoy creating fun, hands on activities that help them learn and grow. I'm all about making sure kids have a safe, supportive space where they can explore new things, build confidence, and have a great time doing it. I am a former full-time...
Kasey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Melia G.
San Marcos, CA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Melia and I am currently a full time college student working toward my bachelors degree. I have over 4 years of experience babysitting and working with children. I have taught children's dance classes, worked at children's indoor playground, and babysat for families with children between newborn-10 years old....
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! A little bit about myself is that I am currently a college student who is looking to earn some money on the side and what better way to do that than by babysitting or nannying. I have plenty experience being around children as I come from a really big family and I am the oldest, so I will say I started babysitting around 15...
Esteffania can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Clara S.
San Marcos, CA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caregiver, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With three years of experience in babysitting, I've developed a knack for fostering a nurturing environment for children to thrive.
My patient, creative, and friendly personality allows me to easily connect with children and create a safe space...
Emma D.
San Marcos, CA
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Emma and I love working with kids of basically all ages! I started babysitting when I was in middle school and then when I was 16 I got a job at the Lifetime gym in the childcare center. Lifetime was super beneficial because it allowed me to work with children from ages 3 months to 12 years, so I have...
Hi! I have been doing this for the past two years and I am reaching out to more families that need a babysitter. I play competitive soccer and volunteer at the animal shelter as well as the food bank. I am CPR certificated and have my own transportation. I am very responsible and communicative. Feel free to reach out! Hope I can...
Emerson can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lauren S.
San Marcos, CA
$22-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi families! I'm searching for a new babysitting/nanny job starting sometime in August/September. I have tons of experience and have references to provide. I absolutely love kids and love seeing children hit new milestones. I started watching my family friend's kids 5 years back for the summer which was my first gig. More...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Giovanna D.
San Marcos, CA
$20-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello Everyone My Name Is Giovanna, But The Kids I Work With Call Me Gio!
I'd describe my personality as kind, friendly, outgoing, responsible, and organized.
I like working with kids because it brings me an immense amount of joy to help our future generations develop. I also have a passion for working with kids and want to help them with any challenges they may face, whether that be with anything...
Giovanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Caitlyn L.
San Marcos, CA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey parents, my name is Caitlyn I am a Junior at Cal State San Marcos. I am the oldest of 4 girls, and with that, I have taken lots of responsibilities and tasks being the eldest. I see myself as a very reliable, patient, trustworthy, and responsible person. Your children will always receive appropriate care while being watched...
Caitlyn can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in San Marcos, CA:
How can I find a San Marcos babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in San Marcos, 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 118 babysitters in San Marcos, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Marcos, CA?
The average rate for San Marcos, CA babysitters on Care.com is $19.47 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 Marcos, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in San Marcos, 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 Marcos, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in San Marcos, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 30 reviews of the 118 listed babysitters.