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124 babysitters are listed in San Marcos, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in San Marcos, CA
Haley P.
San Marcos, CA
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi my name is Haley I am 20 years old and i'm currently attending CSUSM. I've been caring for children for over six years, and I have experience with children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I also have experience being a kids/PreK summer camp counselor and more than capable of doing all sorts of activities inside and...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hannah D.
San Marcos, CA
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have babysat neighbors kids for about three years now. I will be sure to keep the kids entertained and safe until you get home!
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision
I'm an experienced, certified childcare provider with three years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have a passion for supporting families and providing a safe, nurturing environment for children to learn and grow.
I'm a creative and imaginative individual who loves to play games and explore the outdoors with...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
As a nurturing childcare provider with four years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient and calm demeanor, combined with my creativity and approachability, creates a warm and engaging environment for children to thrive. I believe in open communication with parents, ensuring...
Hi! my name is Sofia! I enjoy working with kids because it's exciting to see the world through their eyes. My experience with kids started in 2015 when I had my very first baby sitting gig.
Im looking for a full-time nannying position, with a honest, real, open, understanding, happy & loving family. :) Feel free to message me...
I am currently enrolled at CSU San Marcos. Before I chose business marketing, I originally was going to school for Child and Adolescent Development. Being on the cheer team and in the marketing society while at school, has taught me time management and the responsibility of commitments. I took a course in preschool education,...
Ella G.
San Marcos, CA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Ella! I'm Looking For A Job 2 Or 3 Times A Week Or Whenever You Need Me!
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, fun and outgoing!!
I like working with kids because they are our future generation and they know so much more than we think!
I'm looking for a job that is fun! I want to be around kids and prepare for my future. I want to work with kids in the future.
Claire C.
San Marcos, CA
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Claire! I am from Northern California and am a current sophomore attending Cal State San Marcos! I have 3 years of experience and have babysat for ages ranging from 3 months old to 9 years old. I am a fun sitter who will keep your kids busy and having fun with games and activities! I am willing to drive, take kids on...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Delilah C.
San Marcos, CA
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing the lives of young minds. With 2 years of childcare experience, I'm skilled at engaging children in educational and creative activities that foster their development. My calm and patient demeanor allows me to manage challenging situations with ease. I prioritize clear communication with parents,...
Kendall W.
San Marcos, CA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there!! I have an abundant amount of experience with kids. I grew up helping my mom in her classroom with Kindergarten through 3rd graders. I was a nanny for a family that lived in my neighborhood from the age of 13 to 17. I also was a swim instructor for kids of all ages for 2 years. I have two little siblings as well who I...
Jessica G.
San Marcos, CA
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I would describe my personality as empathetic, polite, attentive, patient and loving. and I like to be an organized, tidy caregiver and I like to help with household chores.
I like working with children because I can help other parents by taking care of their children, and offer them many wonderful learning experiences.
I...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Milana W.
San Marcos, CA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hello, my name is Milana. I am 19 years old and a current student at California State University San Marcos. I came across your job description and I am very interested. I am a well organized student with my mornings completely open (6am-2pm). I have my own transportation and no problems with pets. I am also able to help out...
Milana can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Madilyn N.
San Marcos, CA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for the last year, and it's been an incredibly rewarding experience. My desire to make a positive impact on children's lives and support families led me to become a childcare provider. I have some college education under my belt!
I'm creative, imaginative, and outgoing, and kids seem to gravitate...
Naomi W.
San Marcos, CA
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a pediatric occupational therapist of 3 years! I love my job and the families I serve wholeheartedly, but I'm also looking for a way to bring in extra income in a less formal setting, but doing what I love, which is playing with kiddos! With a BS in psychology, a Master's in Occupational therapy, and 3 years of...
Terri D.
San Marcos, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional, Friendly, And Kind Seeking Childcare/Transportation For 4 Yrs Old And Older.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a 62 yr old married woman with an adult daughter. I've been helping families through Care. com for more than 10 years and I've helped 5+ families. I've had various positions from transportation to easy meal prep, helping with homework, pet care, etc. I'm looking for part-time hours, I love kids and animals and as far...
Terri can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Marwah A.
San Marcos, CA
$22-31/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Marwah, from the Bay Area going to college at CSU San Marcos. I am fully vaccinated, and I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 4 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional...
Marwah can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Nandini P.
San Marcos, CA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Nandini and I am a recent college graduate. I have past experience in babysitting, tutoring, and school transportation.
Nandini can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling
Elainna N.
San Marcos, CA
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Looking For Families That Are Searching For A Reliable, Kind And Patient Babysitter/nanny
I'd describe my personality as patient, kind and responsible
I like working with kids because it reminds me of the core memories I have made growing up that bring me joy and comfort. Working with kids allows me to heal parts of my inner child while practicing and applying skills I will need for the rest of my life.
I started...
Hi everyone! I'm Stephanie. I'm a full time student working on getting my bachelor's in child and adolescent development. I've started babysitting with my grandma at age 11 but I've professionally done it for 6 years now. I'm experienced with infants, toddlers and preteens. I'm fully covid vaccinated and open to wearing mask if...
Alyssa M.
San Marcos, CA
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for over six years, motivated by my passion for fostering children's growth and development and my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable, and I believe these qualities make me an ideal caregiver. I'm comfortable...
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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 124 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 $20.67 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 Marcos, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in San Marcos, 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 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 35 reviews of the 124 listed babysitters.