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60 part time child care are listed in San Marcos, CA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby part time child care is 6 years
Part time child care in San Marcos, CA
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, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Kathy has been a wonderful caregiver for our daughter and a trusted addition to our family’s team! We can’t recommend her enough."
Care member
5.0
(11)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
*I am not currently accepting new positions!*
Hello! I have 10 years of childcare experience caring for children between the ages of newborn and 14 years old. I understand the importance of imaginative play and active lifestyles in young children, and I have the energy to keep up. I foster positive and nurturing environments...
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We absolutely LOVED Amber! She was so amazing with our twin boys!! She started when they were 10 months old and left right after they turned 1. They absolutely loved her and learned so much from her! So sad we only had her for the summer. "
Care member
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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Melanie was our nanny for our 2 year old daughter. Melanie was very patient and caring. She played games with her inside and out, went for walks, did art projects, read books and sang songs. Melanie was always willing to take on any task I requested. She was very...
Alexandra K.
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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & 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.
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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"I have hired Heather as a mother's helper, nanny, and use her for date nights.
When Heather came over to interview, my 13 month old daughter immediately took to her. She started grinning at her and wanted to take her to go play. After a little while of playing,...
Lindsey S.
5.0
(6)
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 worked with our toddlers, now ages 2 and 3 for about 11 months. She is responsible and gentle with young children, building a relationship with each child based on their individual needs. Riley is a calm and reassuring presence and we are appreciative of the...
Care member
Luz M.
San Marcos, CA
$23-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Luz, I am looking for a part time possible full time in the future to help a family care for their child or children. I am bilingual (Spanish and English). I can help with infant needs and younger children.
Luz can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Luz was wonderful with my two children (4 and 2 1/2). She communicated well when making arrangements for childcare, was punctual, very warm, and connected with my children right away. She played with them, texted me any questions during her time at our house, and...
Melissa F.
Elisa N.
San Marcos, CA
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature Grandmother Of 8 Year Old Twins, Available To Babysit Weekdays, Some Evenings.
5.0
(1)
I am a single parent, having raised my son by myself. I have been babysitting since I was a preteen and have sat with children from newborn to elementary school age.
I am a proud Nana of Twins, a boy and girl who are 14.
I can provide light cleaning and meal preparation as well.
I am available part-time, 3 to 4 days per...
Elisa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"For six months, Elisa was the heart of our home, caring for our twin boys from three to nine months old. She didn't just 'watch' our babies; she loved them, nurtured them, and treated them like family. Elisa taught us so much as new parents. From recognizing...
Care member
5.0
(5)
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: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I highly recommend Ariana for any family looking for exceptional childcare. Over the last year Ariana has been our full-time nanny caring for our three boys starting ages 1, 4, and 8. Ariana is incredibly attentive and always comes up with fun, enriching...
Grace B.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 25-year-old college graduate, looking for a part time job. I am family oriented, and love to be involved at my local church in the children's ministry. CPR and BLS certified.
Kate can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 27-year-old years old, I was a nanny for 8 years, teach tennis to kids 3 days a week and am currently a part time massage therapist! I was raised helping my Hungarian immigrant mom clean large houses thoroughly; I am honest, reliable and listen to the wants and needs of clients! I am great at multitasking, being...
Bettina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am currently a kindergarten teacher living and working in Manhattan. I have a lot of experience with babysitting, nannying, and teaching. I love kids and am looking for a summer job!
Allison can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Megan O.
San Marcos, CA
$17-25/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 currently available for both short-term and long-term positions until Fall 2025.
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, CPR and First Aid...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! My name is Kailey, I am currently attending Palomar College and live in San Marcos. I am Bilingual(Spanish) and CPR certified. I also have a car and I'm willing to commute. I am outgoing, dependable, and caring individual. I began to babysit at young age, from newborns to toddlers. I love spending time with children...
Kailey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I volunteered at Rock Church North County in the Nursery to about the age of two. Basically what I did in there was watch the babies while parents were listening to the sermon. The babies all had toys to play with and friends to see. I babysit two kids, a 3-year-old girl and a 4-year-old boy. I feed them and take them baths but...
Daniella can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
My name is Cassidy Casatico. I have been a special education teacher for the last 7 years and the prior 7 years to that I worked as a nanny, babysitter, and daycare service provider. I pride myself on being an extroverted, kind, and caring person and I love every part of working with children, even the hard parts!
Beyond...
Cassidy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Trustline Certified
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,...
Deborah L.
San Marcos, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Babysitter With Years Of Education And Experience. I Love Children!
I have been passionate about caring for children since I can remember. I started baby sitting at 12 years old and am the oldest child of six. I ran my own day care for three years when my son's were little. It was my pleasure to be a parent educator for four years. I went through much training in child development and emotion...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Most recent reviews for part time child care in San Marcos, CA
Kathleen B.
5.0
Kathy has been a wonderful caregiver for our daughter and a trusted addition to our family’s team! We can’t recommend her enough.
- Care member
Amber H.
5.0
We absolutely LOVED Amber! She was so amazing with our twin boys!! She started when they were 10 months old and left right after they turned 1. They absolutely loved her and learned so much from her! So sad we only had her for the summer.
- Care member
Melanie C.
3.0
Melanie was great with my 5 month old daughter which is why she is getting 3-stars. However, I had to let her go due to reliability issues. She often asked to leave early each week, which I tried to be accommodating, but my main concern was her last-minute callouts that left me stranded without a...
- Care member
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 M.
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.
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FAQs for finding part time child care near you in San Marcos, CA
How much does it cost to hire part time child care near me in San Marcos, CA?
Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in CA is $22.58.
How can I safely find part time child care near me in San Marcos, CA?
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What types of part time child care services are available near me in San Marcos, CA?
The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in San Marcos, CA who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for part time child care near me in San Marcos, CA?
When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in San Marcos, CA, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.
How many hours a week can I hire part time child care near me in San Marcos, CA?
You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 31 part time child care providers near you in San Marcos, CA who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.
Ratings for San Marcos, CA part time child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Part Time Child Care in San Marcos, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 41 reviews of the 60 listed part time child care.