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80 babysitters are listed in Vista, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Vista, CA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sara, I'm 37 years old. I'm originally from the Midwest but have been in San Diego for over 15 years. I have over 10 years of experience from babysitting my sister, to being a full time babysitter for a family for several years. I currently nanny for 3 children on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
I can help with...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Super dedicated and hard working. She was the best HR I ever had."
Shaun A.
5.0
(1)
I have worked as a babysitter since I was 18 years old. I have experience with 6-month-old babies to 13-year-old children.
Dania can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Found Dania on Care.com. She does a great job with our 3 year old and 6 months old. She also leaves the place more tidy than it was when she left it."
Edward Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Just call me Sue:-)
I have years of experience with looking after children and am available to look after your child full time.
If you are looking for a dedicated and caring babysitter, try me out. You will not be disappointed.
Siulagi can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"The best caregiver for my baby, me, and my family members. Meticulously attentive to all our needs, always on time, and reliable. If you don't hire her, you are missing out. "
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Mother of one son with special needs, he's now 28. I have years of experience caring for my son and others. I care for adults and children of all ages. I provide loving care and fun activities, crafts, reading, meals, homework and whatever you desire for your precious children! I enjoy pets and have a Labrador. I personally...
Ronda can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ronda is a great addition to our family! She helps with the kids and is also willing to help with whatever we need to bring relief and support to our home! Like some light laundry/cooking/errands etc! She goes above and beyond and takes pride in what she does!...
Samm M.
Damaria J.
Vista, CA
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been giving child care since I was in middle school. I have an 8-year-old sister whom I often babysit. I have taken care of other people's children while they are at work or simply wanted to send time with their companion. I think that it is essential that children receive attention by their caregiver and parents. For me...
Damaria can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
AVAILABILITY: - Monday- Sunday (All Day)
Education: -I have my Bachelor's Degree in Human Development: Health Services, from Cal State San Marcos.
-I also have my Associates Degree in Liberal Arts from Orange Coast College.
-I have my ECE SITE SUPERVISOR Teacher Certification.
Work Experience: I currently work as a TK...
Jasmine can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We had the pleasure of working with Jasmine for a couple weeks. She was awesome and very supportive for a first time mom. She would send me updates and pictures well she was with my little one. We would for sure hire her again! "
Jamie R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the mother of 4 grown children and I have 4 step-children. I have 6 grandchildren. I love kids. I am healthy, energetic and active. I am a certified postpartum doula. I have flexibility and love people.
PLEASE READ BEFORE REPLYING TO ME:
I am only available for date night and weekends at this time (2024) My schedule may...
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Caroline was great with my 4 yr old daughter! When we came back they had done quite a few activities together and my little girl didn’t miss us at all. We plan on continuing to use her if we want to go out on date nights. She is punctual, and communicates very...
Care member
Valerie A.
Vista, CA
$24-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Though I know its mostly unstated and assumed, but I do not believe in corporal or any type of physical punishment.
I am trustworthy, reliable, interactive, and Im always ready to accommodate the routines or eccentricities of your life.
I love providing companionship, education, and enabling them to grow as wonderful tiny...
Valerie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Valerie nannied for our children (2.5y and 9m) for the past few months. It is with sadness we have to let her go. Both children took to her immediately and have come to adore her. She is punctual in the early morning and arrives ready to work. She does activities...
Catherine N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sophie and I am a Special Ed teacher in Poway! I am great with children and have worked with special needs children my whole life. I can do any task you need me to do such as cooking or cleaning. I have a passion for teaching and love to be around children and hopefully make a positive impact in their lives!
Sophie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Sophie is AMAZING!!! She is currently working for me part-time/4 days a week for the summer until she returns to school. I would highly recommend her to anyone/everyone!! She's caring, sweet, trustworthy and dependable my son is so happy to hang out with her. No...
Priscilla C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Irisha. I am currently living in Vista, CA. I have 7+ years working with children, including at a state 5 Star Child care center, a year in a school for children with disabilities, along with a company working with multiple children with disabilities a week, and as a nanny. I am CPR certified. My major in...
Irisha can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Irisha is incredibly reliable and considerate. She communicates super well and is very kind. Would highly recommend. "
Jessica M.
Grace K.
Vista, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.1
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm very excited about the opportunity to work with your family and help make your home life easier. I come from a family of 6 and have had experience with childcare since my teen years. I have been working as a dance instructor for 8 years with a special interest in Early Childhood classes! I love to help kids use...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Grace kind and caring. She communicates well and is punctual. My child really likes her. "
Care member
4.8
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My name is Fabiana, and I offer childcare that lets you work with peace of mind, knowing your child is in loving, expert hands.
Through part-time, one-time, or ongoing care, I focus on building self-esteem and resilience, preventing the insecurities that can arise from parental absence.
I am CPR and First Aid certified,...
Fabiana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Fabiana took care of my two daughters for 10 days, she surprised me and make my girls really happy.
She has an amazing energy!
I watched the cameras, I saw my daughters laughing like I hadn't in 2 years since my wife's passed away.
She took care of the house,...
Eric F.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi potential families! My name is GiGi and I am a preschool teacher studying to be a elementary teacher in the not to distant future. I use care. com to get a little extra money ( how else am I going to pay for classes) as well as meeting new families, making connections, and learning so I can add to my experiences as a...
Genesis can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Gigi is a wonderful person who is immediately at ease watching children of any age. She came highly recommended by a close friend and rightfully so. She's very punctual, detailed, responsible, and pleasant to be around. All of that, combined with her flexibility...
Eric T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I'm Athena. Im a 28-year-old local born and raised in San Diego! I started my nannying "career" when I was 18 and attending California State University San Marcos. I met some amazing families who I worked for for the entire duration of my schooling and continued working for long after I graduated. It was truly a...
Athena can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Awesome!! Athena did such a great job babysitting my daughter for about 9 hours on very short notice. I really appreciated it and we will definitely be using her again."
Shanley M.
Hi! I'm Leslie, a 24-year-old pediatric speech therapist! I've worked with families through out California providing care ranging from infant, elder and end of life care.
I also love animals and grew up with a handful of my own!
Leslie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
My name is Carley I am looking for a family to nanny for. I have been a preschool teacher for 2 years (prior to covid) and about a year once things opened up. I have my Associates degree in Early Education. I am currently a nanny and have been babysitting since the age of 15. I am CPR and first aid certified, and have experience...
Carley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I am 29 and have grown up watching after kids. I love being around kids, they bring out the kid in me. I enjoy playing with them and helping them learn/grow. I have 7 years experience with all ages. I am currently an assistant principal at a preschool. I am CPR/First Aid certified. I enjoy being outdoors and being active.
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Aleah, I am 21 years old and I have been babysitting since I was about 14. In my free time I love to draw and play sports, so arts and crafts and fun activities would be a blast! If you have any questions feel free to message me :)
Aleah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Mikayla! Currently a surgical technologist working full time(3 days a week) in Labor and Delivery. I have two associates degrees as well as education in early childhood development. I've been working full time and part time as a babysitter since I was in high school. I've been a long term babysitter for more than half a...
Mikayla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with errands, light housekeeping, cooking, and supervision. i'm a college student. I live in oceanside I am willing to work all the way to san marcos and coronado island. I am also a babysitter for the Busy Bees babysitting agency that recently opened in San Diego. I am CPR and first aid...
Camila can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Vista, CA
Sara S.
5.0
Super dedicated and hard working. She was the best HR I ever had.
- Shaun A.
Dania L.
5.0
Found Dania on Care.com. She does a great job with our 3 year old and 6 months old. She also leaves the place more tidy than it was when she left it.
- Edward Z.
Siulagi T.
5.0
The best caregiver for my baby, me, and my family members. Meticulously attentive to all our needs, always on time, and reliable. If you don't hire her, you are missing out.
- Care member
Ronda U.
5.0
Ronda is a great addition to our family! She helps with the kids and is also willing to help with whatever we need to bring relief and support to our home! Like some light laundry/cooking/errands etc! She goes above and beyond and takes pride in what she does! She's also an excellent cook and loves...
- Samm M.
Jasmine M.
5.0
We had the pleasure of working with Jasmine for a couple weeks. She was awesome and very supportive for a first time mom. She would send me updates and pictures well she was with my little one. We would for sure hire her again!
- Jamie R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Vista, CA:
How can I find a Vista babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Vista, 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 80 babysitters in Vista, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Vista, CA?
The average rate for Vista, CA babysitters on Care.com is $20.62 per hour as of January 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 Vista, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Vista, 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 Vista, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Vista, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 50 reviews of the 80 listed babysitters.