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292 babysitters are listed in Carlsbad, CA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Carlsbad, CA
Desiree L.
Carlsbad, CA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Desiree I'm 34 With A 1 Year Old Son And 2 Dogs Under 2.
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Desiree,
I'm a 34-year-old mom to an amazing 1-year-old boy and 2 active pups under 2. My caregiving experience started at the age of 15. I have experience in elderly caregiving, as a live-in nanny, and in meal prep. I also own a cleaning business so light housekeeping or full service housekeeping is an option....
5.0
"Desiree was prompt, respectful of our home and wonderful with my dog. She continued to be sure that all of the important issues were addressed. Most importantly my mother in law was very impressed when she came to stay with us. I would recommend her to anyone...
Veronica G.
Alexandra T.
Carlsbad, CA
$20-34/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! I'm an experienced babysitter who not only adores kids, but also has three younger siblings (1 brother & 2 sisters)! I have cared for children of all ages and personalities. Huge animal lover and very comfortable driving your kiddos around! I've attended summer camp since I was 7 years old and went on to be a camp counselor...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is the most caring and loving person! She is attentive and always smiling! Everybody loves her! "
Tanya J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I've been an animal lover my whole life - I've had dogs, cats, guinea pigs, parakeets, and a ton of fish! Right now I have two dogs - Nolo and Bosco - who are a huge part of my family. We've had Bosco since he was four weeks (he's three now) so I know all about the potty training & puppy stage.
I'd love to hear from...
Diarrah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She was great with our cats. We were away from our place for 10 days and she cared for them as requested. They seemed happy and well taken care of when we got home. Not to mention, she tidied up the kitchen and swept/mopped our floors. Such a great, reliable...
Kayna M.
Mckenna B.
Carlsbad, CA
$24-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 23-year-old with a college degree from UC Berkeley in public health, and now I'm living back at home in Carlsbad taking a couple classes that I need for nursing school. I'm looking for a part time nanny position or to babysit occasional date nights in my free time. I love kids and have lots of experience babysitting, as I...
Mckenna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"McKenna was great with our two boys, 6yo and 9yo. Punctual, considerate of their feelings, and professional. I would definitely hire again and happy to recommend her to you."
Michael P.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Danni (the Nanny), a part-time SLP graduate student looking for a welcoming, friendly family to help with whatever is needed! I'm a well-practiced multitasker and self-starter, with an open-mind and positive disposition! I have a wide range of care-taking experience, and I pride myself in being a quick-learner when...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"The only hard part about writing this review is that I will have to share Danni, who has come to be part of our family.
We have known Danni since my now three-year-old daughter was an infant. Not only does Danni have impeccable judgement but her love for children...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I'm Grace- I'm 27 and I was born and raised here in north county San Diego.
I have 7+ years of paid experience watching kids from newborns to middle school age and love being able to support families through childcare. I deeply care about giving parents peace of mind when leaving their kids under my care and I...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Grace is very sweet. She is great with my 4 month old daughter. She is reliable and also eager to help when I have a need for extra nanny time."
Sarah G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, there!
I am a reliable, fun-loving childcare expert with over nine years of experience and a heart for teaching children. I grew up serving in church ministry and and taught Sunday school for many years prior to becoming a full-time nanny back in 2019. From that point on, I have accumulated a vast amount of knowledge and...
Christyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Christyn has cared for our baby for 3 months. We love her more than words can say. She is always flexible, trustworthy, and dependable. Our son loves her so much and she continues to entertain him and provide age appropriate learning opportunities. We wish we could...
Janelle F.
Tawny N.
Carlsbad, CA
$40-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Child Development And Behavioral Specialist And Child Care Provider
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Tawny! I am a graduate from CSUF with a Bachelors of Science in Child and Adolescents Development Degree. During my undergrad years, I was involved in child development. centers, behavioral therapy, children's hospital and group homes. I've had the honor to be apart of many wonderful families for the past 7...
Tawny can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Tawny was great and attentive to our twin boys!"
Andrea L.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an enthusiastic, hard working, and patient young professional, working in sexual and reproductive healthcare. I just graduated college with a Bachelors in Human Biology, on the path to becoming a Certified Nurse Midwife or an NP in women's health. I have been a caregiver with Care. com for 4 years, taking care of children...
Kiana can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kiana was fantastic. We were in town visiting over the summer time and needed some help with our 3 and 1.5y old. She was so sweet/kind/loving to my kids. She was very receptive and follow d instructions to a T, and was always on time. We will definitely hire Kiana...
Leah O.
4.0
(1)
I have experience on housekeeping for years now. all my clients are happy of my service. when its time to work I really respect the time. I always push my self beyond my clients expectation.
Criscelle can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, refrigerator cleaning
4.0
"She is patient and trustworthy and we appreciate her kindness."
Fran K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Over the last decade I have helped my mom who is living with Parkinson's. I go to appointments and take notes, Daily brain training, dexterity, cooking, shopping to help her independence, setting up a social media account for to keep in contact with grandkids with pictures, automate things like online grocery shopping etc.
My...
Kathleen can also help with: Respite care, companionship, errands, personal care, transportation, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Thank you Kathleen for your good help. It was appreciated. "
Rory M.
Hanna S.
Carlsbad, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm a mom of 3 wonderful boys: 6, 10, and 14. I'm originally from Belarus, where I graduated from Medical University and worked as a general practitioner and also as a breastfeeding consultant and babysitter from birth to puberty. Now, I live in Carlsbad with my family and our super-active dog.
I'm a versatile person...
Hanna can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was amazing with our 2 daughters (4 and 1 yr). Highly recommend!"
Naomi L.
I am a college student home for summer. I love kids and have lots of experience babysitting and being a nanny pervious years!
I have been part-time babysitting/nannying for over six years now and I have to say it has been the best job I have ever had! I love interacting with kids, sparking their imaginations, inspiring them to be creative, and of course being a loving and responsible role model who they can always look up to. I am hard working,...
Natalie S.
Carlsbad, CA
$25-46/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available During The Week And On Weekends!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have babysat all different age children from newborn on up! I have driven kids to activities and run errands for many families. I was a college athlete at the University of Oregon and I love sports and any outdoor activities.
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience in child care. I was a nanny to a family of two for 5 years. I currently work part time as a daycare assistant where we teach development activities to support your child's milestones; I and have been working at daycare for 5 years. I have an early childhood education background and experience with...
Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Hannah. I am 27 and have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology. I am also a special education aid for elementary school students. I have over 15 years of babysitting experience and am CPR certified. Most recently, I was a nanny for the same family for 5+ years and another for 10+ years. I am a very easy-going, active,...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Maren G.
Carlsbad, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny, House And Dog Sitter Available
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Maren and I am currently in my last year of graduate school for marriage and family therapy. I love working with kids and animals, and plan to work with kids in a therapy capacity once I graduate. My hobbies include doing any outdoor activities and watercoloring! Here is some of my work experience: I am...
Maren can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Taylor, people call me Tay! I love kiddos and am looking mainly for babysitting one time opportunities/pet sitting/house sitting. Im highly motivated, super optimistic, great at multitasking, problem solver and creative. Im confident to say that I bond well with kids of all ages, I have experience with...
Taylor can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Hannah, I am 30 years old and recently relocated to Carlsbad from Austin, TX. I currently work remotely in Customer Success for a Tech company. Prior to that I was a Pediatric RN for 3 1/2 years and worked on a trauma/ surgery unit. Throughout nursing school and my adult life I have babysat and nannied for several...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Carlsbad, CA
Desiree L.
5.0
Desiree was prompt, respectful of our home and wonderful with my dog. She continued to be sure that all of the important issues were addressed. Most importantly my mother in law was very impressed when she came to stay with us. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a cleaning service.
- Veronica G.
Alexandra T.
5.0
She is the most caring and loving person! She is attentive and always smiling! Everybody loves her!
- Tanya J.
Diarrah C.
5.0
She was great with our cats. We were away from our place for 10 days and she cared for them as requested. They seemed happy and well taken care of when we got home. Not to mention, she tidied up the kitchen and swept/mopped our floors. Such a great, reliable sitter! highly recommend! <3
- Kayna M.
Mckenna B.
5.0
McKenna was great with our two boys, 6yo and 9yo. Punctual, considerate of their feelings, and professional. I would definitely hire again and happy to recommend her to you.
- Michael P.
Danielle F.
5.0
The only hard part about writing this review is that I will have to share Danni, who has come to be part of our family.
We have known Danni since my now three-year-old daughter was an infant. Not only does Danni have impeccable judgement but her love for children shines through everything she...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Carlsbad, CA:
How can I find a Carlsbad babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Carlsbad, 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 292 babysitters in Carlsbad, 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 Carlsbad, CA?
The average rate for Carlsbad, CA babysitters on Care.com is $20.23 per hour as of May 2024. 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 Carlsbad, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Carlsbad, CA through Care.com. As of 2024, 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 Carlsbad, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Carlsbad, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 140 reviews of the 292 listed babysitters.