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60 babysitters are listed in Santee, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Santee, CA
4.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was age 10; first my little brother, then in the neighborhood. I am a scout leader and have been for 7 years, meaning I have had 3 background checks, have had plenty of experience interacting with multiple kids and that I will to the best of my ability use honor in every aspect of caring for your...
Lisa Murrillisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lisa was great. She took care of our two children for 2 months, after school. She prepared their dinner, and got them ready for bed. She did homework, and prepared their snacks and lunches for school the next day. She took them to the park and spent many hours...
Ann S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children since I was in high school.
I have over 15 years experience working with children of all ages.
My experience includes educational programming for children ages newborn-10 years old, babysitting, nannying, clinical based childcare, behavioral management, early childhood development, motor skills,...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mary watched my 4-month-old daughter for 2 weeks and was wonderful. My baby loved her and you tell she was experienced and loving towards the kids she cares for. We heard her reading books to the baby, singing to the baby, etc. If I could have her fulltime I...
Elisabeth Y.
Ashley H.
Santee, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(81)
Hired by 87 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Ashley!
I am a Preschool Teacher by day. And I am a nite and weekend nanny as well.
I love watching kids and having a fun time. I enjoy meeting new families & making friends. When I meet a family, I usually sit for them as long as I can. I like to build steady relationships. I would like to find families who need me...
Ashley can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley is great with my daughter. Already hired again."
Lisa G.
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been around kids almost all my life, and have experience with my nieces and nephews and have experience with nannying and babysitting! -my duties being a babysitter vary from changing diapers to helping put the children to bed, preparing them for school, and playing games.
- I am attentive to children with special needs,...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rachel was amazing, we have twin toddlers and at the time they were a little over a year old till they were 2.5 . She was so good with them, she helped with our kids therapies and they still love her today! I highly recommend her 😊"
Care member
Hailey S.
Santee, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've established myself as a reliable and experienced nanny and babysitter and have 5+ years of experience including working at a daycare. I have experience with infants-teens and have CPR and first aid certifications, a clear background check, fingerprinted, and practice safe sleep to ensure the safety and well-being of the...
Hailey can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Trustline Certified
5.0
"She immediately started playing with my son. She was personable, punctual and got him tucked in bed with no issues, which is pretty impressive for a kid that doesn't get babysat very often. Would definitely hire Hailey again."
Jenny J.
Megan V.
Santee, CA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience teaching in a preschool setting, and additional experience babysitting. Currently I am going back to school to earn my teaching credential for elementary school teaching, and am looking for a consistent schedule that works with my school schedule. I love doing arts and crafts with kids and have a B....
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Our family hired Megan as a part-time Nanny for our 4mo old daughter from December to July. She is reliable, punctual, nurturing, and in-tune with our daughter. Megan is getting 5 stars because she has become a support system to our family, as well as helping our...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
Thank you for looking at my profile!
I have 10 years of experience being a nanny, I specialize taking care of infants and toddlers, I love watching them grow and learn new skills. I have always had an interest in taking care of children, I started my career while I was in university and I fell in love with it. Even...
Timea can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"It's with much pleasure that I'm able to recommend Timea as a nanny. She has watched my two children for a year as an Au Pair, and she was a joy to work with. Timea was always on time, ready to engage with our kids, with a smile on. She's kind, mature, patient, and...
Katharina D.
Hi! My name is Caiti and I recently moved to Santee from Nebraska. I have been a fifth grade teacher the last two years and am excited to continue teaching in California! Outside of teaching, I love spending my free time nannying and tutoring many different kiddos. I have experience with children from 6 months to 11 years old! I...
Caitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hello! My name is Victoriya. I grew up in San Diego and I enjoy the beauty of San Diego. I like to explore adventures. I have many experience working with children. I have about 10 plus years working with children from a classroom setting, subbing and more. I have my degree in Child and Family Development from San Diego State....
Victoriya can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am 21 years old and have worked with kids for 4+ years. I would babysit as a teenager and started working at public schools and preschools at the age of 18. I've worked with ages 0 to 13. I speak English and Spanish and have experience with kids with special needs. I am currently a full time student so my availability is...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Emma B. I am 22 years old and currently in college. I have been babysitting for many years now and I have always enjoyed it. I am reliable and patient, I have a very flexible schedule and I am looking forwards to meeting you!
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a reliable and experienced babysitter looking to create a positive and warm environment for a new family! I enjoy Montessori based play activities, outside adventures, and helping to create a friendly and stimulating environment. My goal is to help you maintain a regular schedule while filling it with laughter and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I love being around kids their little smiles brighten my day!
I'm also a person who is reliable, patient and positive. I have approximately 2 years an over in senior and child care experience. I love what I do and take it seriously because it's also someone else life I'm engaging with! I will adapt an comply with whatever is...
Skills:
CNA
Shaley R.
Santee, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been watching children for as long as I can remember. I have an 8-year-old of my own. We would love to get to know your kids and make new friends!
Shaley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
As a nanny with 11 years of experience, I have honed my skills in child care and development. My passion for working with children has been a driving force in my career, and I take great pride in providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for the children in my care. When I'm not working, I enjoy pursuing my...
Isabella can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Serenity N.
Santee, CA
$17-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Greetings Parents, My Name Is Serenity Allow Me To Introduce Myself Your Amazing New Sitter!
I'd describe my personality as vibrant, outgoing and spontaneous
I like working with kids because they teach you the enjoyable and important part of life with just being themselves.
I'm looking for a job that is on call or scheduled. Many opportunities for work or upcoming. Also offers space for new and genuine bonds with...
Guadalupe C.
Santee, CA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a natural caregiver, I have always been passionate about nurturing children and positively impacting their lives. With three years of experience, I am dedicated to providing a safe and enriching environment for your little one. My patient and approachable demeanor allows me to build strong bonds with children, while my...
Guadalupe can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Lauren F.
Santee, CA
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I have over 8 years of experience taking care of children from infant to high school age. I enjoy interacting with children and making them feel loved and valued. A majority of my experience with kids comes from volunteering as a youth leader at my church. I also have experience tutoring middle schoolers and high schoolers...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Patrick G.
Santee, CA
$34-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Patrick. I am a Los Angeles native - relocating to San Diego with my fiancé! I've been working with T-K kiddos all the way up to 5th grade kiddos as a teachers assistant/special education assistant for LAUSD.
I'm great at multitasking, following detailed instructions, and abiding to any meal plans or...
I have 5 years of childcare experience. I am comfortable with helping around the house and preparing meals. I am also a dance teacher who loves to teach dance, and also can tutor kids for school if needed.
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Santee, CA
Lisa Murrillisa M.
5.0
Lisa is a great sitter - she took care of my son and daughter for several months, and they adore her. Due to scheduling conflicts she is not able to watch them right now, but when that changes I would ask her back in a heartbeat. She played with my kids, read them stories, did lots of arts and...
- Amy P.
Mary A.
5.0
Mary watched my 4-month-old daughter for 2 weeks and was wonderful. My baby loved her and you tell she was experienced and loving towards the kids she cares for. We heard her reading books to the baby, singing to the baby, etc. If I could have her fulltime I certainly would. She was punctual, neat,...
- Elisabeth Y.
Ashley H.
5.0
Ashley was on time, responsive and great with our kiddos!
- Care member
Rachel R.
5.0
Rachel was amazing, we have twin toddlers and at the time they were a little over a year old till they were 2.5 . She was so good with them, she helped with our kids therapies and they still love her today! I highly recommend her 😊
- Care member
Hailey S.
5.0
Hailey was super sweet and professional! She showed up on time, was very communicative, and extremely attentive to my 1 year old daughter. Definitely recommend hiring her to help with your kiddos!!
- Ali M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Santee, CA:
How can I find a Santee babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Santee, 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 28 babysitters in Santee, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.3. 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 Santee, CA?
The average rate for Santee, CA babysitters on Care.com is $21.75 per hour as of April 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 Santee, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Santee, 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 Santee, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Babysitters in Santee, CA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 98 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.