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84 nannies are listed in San Marcos, CA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in San Marcos, CA
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Riley, and i'm a 20-year-old part time college student. I graduated high school in 2022 and live in San Marcos. I have been babysitting on and off for about 5 years now. I've been taking care of kids more consistently since graduation - including the last year with a family that has a 2 and a 3-year-old. the...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Riley was a loving nanny to our 2 boys. She supported us multiple days per week with caregiving and would accompany the family on outings. Our boys trusted Riley and listened to her. She was attentive and responsible. I would recommend her for any opportunity."
Jordyn M.
5.0
(1)
Hello Families, I have been a career nanny for 7 years and still going strong. I've worked with kids of all ages including newborns and I have truly enjoyed working with every age. I consider myself a fun and outing nanny I love going on outings, doing arts and crafts and just learning new things with the kids. I am well...
Lilia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Excellent service. I recently decided to book Lilia, best decision I've made! Lilia is a true professional - very respectful, follows directions & most importantly was very loving & engaging with my daughter. My husband & I left for the evening feeling completely...
Maciel B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families!
My name is Sarahi. I would be a great nanny for your wonderful family. I have tons of experience, me being a babysitter since the age of 14 and a nanny for many years, also being a primary teacher at my local church. I am very responsible, honest, and reliable and always on time. I can also work around the...
Sarahi can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sarahi worked for us for 2 years and was a wonderful addition to our family. She cared for our toddler like he was her own, was on-time, dependable and a loving caretaker. Even after Sarahi stopped working for us (we no longer needed a nanny), we've kept in touch...
Stephanie R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I love kids and am currently attending nursing school to become a pediatric nurse. I have over 14 years is experience with child care. I have watched all ages, from newborn to teenagers. I am very experienced with all things kids, from changing diapers, developmental stages, and helping with homework. I am CPR certified,...
Julissa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Julissa is our family's favorite nanny! Right from the beginning, my son connected with her and they built a special bond. When I had my 2nd child, she would watch both boys and did an amazing job taking care for them. Julissa is punctual, responsible, fun and...
Ivy D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
Thank you for visiting my profile. I have countless years of experience with children from newborns to 16 years of age. I have experience in being a nanny, tutor and household manager. I have been with my current family for the past 2. 5 years (started when boys were ages 6 m & 2) and before that I was a nanny/ household...
Heather can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Heather has babysat for me for a couple of years. She is an amazing sitter, I always have a peace of mind knowing my kids are in good hands, and bonus the kids love her!! Heather is very interactive with the children and is always engaging them in outside...
Craig F.
Heather M.
San Marcos, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Very Caring And Compassionate Nanny Available Full-Time, Part-Time Or As Needed
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience working with kids. Growing up, my mom ran a daycare in our home for 15 years. I helped out with the kids every day. I also watch my 1-year-old nephew and 3-year-old niece a few times a week. I have years of experience babysitting kids of all ages. I have been a mentor to foster kids for several...
Heather can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My daughter still asks about Heather! We have Heather as a back-up babysitter and love how dependable and interactive she is. She brought a sense of comfort and loads of experience to the job! Thank you, Heather!"
Destiny R.
4.3
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Melanie, and I absolutely love this rewarding career! I have five years of professional nanny experience, substitute teaching experience, and nursery care. I feel my B. A., coursework in elementary teaching, and early childhood development classes have given me a broad perspective on how to care for children...
Melanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Melanie cared for my 3-year old twins from Jan '20 - March '20 while I was in school. She watched the kids multiple times a week. She was always punctual and always so helpful. Melanie even attended ABA therapy with my twins when I was not available. She was great...
Allison I.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone, my name is Jordan;
I have been taking care of kids for over 12 years. I was a nanny for four years throughout college and a babysitter for more than 10 years for many different families. I graduated from a four year university with my bachelors in Elementary education with two minors in early childhood and special...
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jordan is fantastic and was such a huge blessing to our family. She watched our one year old during the summer and our child absolutely loved her. She was on time if not early, every. single. day. She was super attentive to details, patient, loving, and we felt...
Karen E.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Chelsea. I am a friendly and energetic individual who adores children. I have over 13 years of experience in providing supervision and guidance to children within private home settings. I took a pause on nannying when I had my own children, but now I am ready to get back into it. I am looking for siblings...
Chelsea can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Chelsea was by far the best childcare provider we have ever used. She was our nanny for a year and we loved every minute of it. She is so caring, fun, trustworthy, dependable, and everything you would want in a childcare provider. She is like family now and our...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can babysit children from newborn and up. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and safe, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort...
Carol can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carol helped care for our newborn son for 3.5 years and newborn daughter for 6 months. My children LOVE "Miss Carol" and she would still be working with us had we not moved out of state. She is caring, fun, knowledgeable (honestly could be a teacher!) and extremely...
Jennifer S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Victoria. I was born and raised in Point Loma.
I am a mother of (3) adult children. I home schooled them for part of their school careers. I enjoy teaching kids, having fun in nature, and doing arts and crafts. I love to read out loud and prepare healthy good food with them, always including and engaging them just...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep & more
5.0
"Victoria has been so amazing with our first child that we asked her to come back for our second child. Now she watched both children and loves them deeply. She explores with them in nature and with Animals, sings, plays piano, teaches them Spanish, and enjoys...
Charlotte V.
Kathleen B.
San Marcos, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time/Part-Time Loving, Dependable, Energetic, Accommodative, Nurturing And Prompt.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have 15+ years of experience as a nanny. I have an extensive background in working with newborns through teens. I am CPR and First aid certified and have been live scan fingerprinted and TB skin tested. I have been a preschool volunteer assistant, worked at the elementary level as a teacher's aide, been involved with various...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Trustline Certified
CPR
5.0
"Kathy has been such a blessing for us. She is so good with my toddler son and really has given him the patience and attention to nurture his personal development. She has a ton of experience watching and teaching young kids and it really shows. My son always lights...
Nicole G.
5.0
(3)
Hi there, I'm Patsy, and I have been caring for children for 20+ years as a babysitter, nanny and as a mother of five children. I believe in creating a fun environment, I am passionate about providing nurturing, loving care for children in order to help them grow and learn. I'm also very organized and I strive to create a clean,...
Patsy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Patsy has been a blessing to me and my son. She has loved and cared for him as if he were her own since he was 5 months old. If I could keep her forever, I would do it in a heartbeat. She is patient and kind, she cares so deeply about her babies and I never felt an...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Ariana I've worked with children ages 1-12 years of age for 6 years, my experience setting came from a daycare/preschool as well as being a full time nanny. In my experience I've learned to understand the vital role of developing a young one's mind as stepping stones for a successful future. I'm very well with multitasking a...
Ariana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"such an amazing nanny to our children! she is very loving and very kind and will always put the health and welfare of your child first. she loved taking our kiddos to the park and just doing simple crafts with them!! over all so amazing!!"
Care member
Brooke T.
San Marcos, CA
$25-28/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! With over 8 years of experience in childcare I have developed a passion for fostering a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children. In my previous roles as a nanny, I've had the pleasure of caring for children of various ages, ranging from babies of a few months to pre-teens. Thank you for considering my...
Brooke can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"What a blessing Brooke has been to our family! I instantly knew upon meeting her, she was someone I could rely on, and she surely proved that her first week helping us out. She's patient, kind, and conscious of what my children engage in, watch, consume, and speak...
Miranda T.
Rebecca B.
San Marcos, CA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm very good with children and infants. I'm a fun and out going person, very caring and compassionate. I can help with homework an such when needed. I can cook if it is an evening or night time shift. I love to read stories, watch television with children and go outside. Board games are fun to! Peekaboo , all of it. If anyone...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with all ages of kids and providing childcare is something that I have become passionate about. I am looking for something full time with a guaranteed schedule and hours. I am open to adding date nights in the schedule on top of my regular hours! I have been a nanny my entire college career and have built close...
Katelynn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katelyn is very caring and was wonderful with my 2 month baby girl. She was very careful with handling newborns and attentive to the baby’s needs when crying, hungry, diaper changes, or just to play with. She eased my anxiety so I could rest and get ready to head...
Jenny N.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I specialize in infant care/ sleep training. Interested in night nanny positions for newborns/ sleep training infants. 10pm-6 a.m. availability. 6 years experience running my own in home daycare, several years nanny experience. Would love to help you get some much needed sleep :)
Jamie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I started to work as a nanny just to cover a job for a friend while she was on vacation but I ended up found myself really enjoying what I was doing. So, I decided to become a professional nanny. I'm very responsible, dependable and committed to my job. I've been working as a nanny for almost 13 years. I find myself happier when...
Jannine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
First Aid
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi all!
My name is Savannah. I've been a nanny for about 5 years, living San Diego county for grad school.
I am CPR/AED/First Aid certified as well as a certified postpartum doula and looking for a new family to help out!
I am happy to share more about myself and my experience :)
Current Class Schedule/ Unavailable:
Monday...
Savannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in San Marcos, CA
Riley S.
5.0
Riley was a loving nanny to our 2 boys. She supported us multiple days per week with caregiving and would accompany the family on outings. Our boys trusted Riley and listened to her. She was attentive and responsible. I would recommend her for any opportunity.
- Jordyn M.
Lilia M.
5.0
Excellent service. I recently decided to book Lilia, best decision I've made! Lilia is a true professional - very respectful, follows directions & most importantly was very loving & engaging with my daughter. My husband & I left for the evening feeling completely satisfied with having our daughter...
- Maciel B.
Sarahi T.
5.0
Sarahi worked for us for 2 years and was a wonderful addition to our family. She cared for our toddler like he was her own, was on-time, dependable and a loving caretaker. Even after Sarahi stopped working for us (we no longer needed a nanny), we've kept in touch and met up. You would be lucky to...
- Stephanie R.
Julissa A.
5.0
Julissa is our family's favorite nanny! Right from the beginning, my son connected with her and they built a special bond. When I had my 2nd child, she would watch both boys and did an amazing job taking care for them. Julissa is punctual, responsible, fun and overall a good person. She's became...
- Ivy D.
Heather B.
5.0
Heather is one of the most amazing humans I've ever met. Seriously. The fact that she seamlessly transitioned into our crazy, blended family, helped us raise our twins (my husband traveled a lot for work and I often had to work long hours) from when they were about 16 months to 4 years old (until...
- Brooke V.
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FAQs for finding nannies in San Marcos, CA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in San Marcos, CA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in San Marcos, CA is as of is $23.07 per hour as of March, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in San Marcos, CA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 84 in San Marcos, CA. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in San Marcos, CA?
You can find different nanny services in San Marcos through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in San Marcos, CA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for San Marcos, CA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Nannies in San Marcos, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 43 reviews of the 84 listed nannies.