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239 babysitters are listed in San Marcos, CA
The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in San Marcos, CA
Raquel H.
San Marcos, CA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Raquel..., I'm 23 and a recent graduate from CSUSM with a bachelors degree in political science. I have nannied two boys for four years, and multiple other families throughout college. What I love about being a nanny/ babysitter are my kiddos whom I have learned many lessons from. I'm a fun, patient, and loving person...
Raquel can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Samantha M.
San Marcos, CA
$25-41/hr • 3 yrs exp
Toddler Support Teacher Flexible Availability Work Well With Any Age
I currently work at a daycare/preschool as a toddler support teacher! Before working at the school I used to be a nanny for a 7-year-old boy! I am comfortable with babysitting any age!
I am also a student at cal state San Marcos but am always free on weekends or weekday nights!
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
l am a current student-athlete at CSUSM.
I am a kind, happy, and caring individual who loves to care for children. I'm looking for a job that brings happiness to the kids I care for, the parents who deserve some time away, and myself. I started babysitting when I was 13 and grew up my whole life with younger cousins and I...
Mia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi my name is Lauren. I'm a very responsible senior in college majoring in Psychology. I am an avid equestrian and have been taking care of animals large and small pretty much since I was able to walk. Not only do I have lots of experience in babysitting, but I have also given riding lessons to kids so I know how to be patient...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Hi! I am a trustworthy, caring, attentive, and experienced babysitter as well as a collegiate softball player. I have 7 years of experience caring for children ranging from infants to pre-teens. I have a 5-year-old sister and 3 younger cousins I've babysat for since they were born as well as several years experience coaching...
Jaden can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Maddie M.
San Marcos, CA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Madison and I am 18 years old and a freshman at Cal State San Marcos studying Kinesiology. I have 4 years of experience babysitting children aged 1+. I am reliable, responsible, hardworking, and enjoy spending time with children and engaging with them at their level. I am confident in providing routines,...
Siena V.
San Marcos, CA
$38/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm Siena, I Enjoy Learning New Things Each With Kids. It Amazes Me To Be Apart Of Children's Growth
I'd describe my personality as Outgoing, Kind, Funny
I like working with kids because they truly bring me joy in my life. I grew up with younger siblings, and I've learned so much through the years with my own little siblings, as well as babysitting for many years. I love seeing life through their eyes and I learned so much...
Hi, my name is Lakayla! I am a 23-year-old college grad and newlywed! I went to Grand Canyon University and earned a degree in Psychology with a minor in criminal justice. I have been nannying and babysitting since I was 15 years old just because I have always had a love for children. My current goal is to obtain more career...
Tara H.
San Marcos, CA
$23-36/hr • 1 yrs exp
I enjoy working with kids because I understand how to relate to them. I've looked up to many influential figures as a kid that have motivated me to be who I am today, and I would love to be that person for other kids who may need it.
I have a very big family so naturally I have had many babysitting gigs as a kid and still do...
Hello families ! My name is Mara. I'm looking for babysitter/ occasional dates opportunities. I consider myself a responsible, respectful, patient, loving nanny , skilled at looking after young children. About my experience working with kids : I've been taking care of 3 sweet and energetic boys (9mo, 3, 5 yo) for 2 years now....
Mara can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mara has great energy! She is warm and calm. Our 10 month old daughter can be difficult and fussy, but she instantly loved Mara. You can just tell she’s a good hearted person through and through. We will definitely be using her again. Highly recommend! "
Arianne B.
1.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name's Moriah. I am currently in my 2nd year at Palomar College. I am majoring in business with an emphasis on social media marketing.
Fun fact about me: I'm bilingual, I speak both English and Spanish!
I have a few years of experience in babysitting, I have sat for 3 families in the last 2 years, and have volunteered at...
Moriah can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Marisa and I currently am a fourth year nursing major at Cal State San Marcos and grew up in Mission Viejo. I've had a lot of experience with babysitting newborns through middle school aged children in addition to tutoring children in math from middle school through high school. I am currently part of Sigma...
Marisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Isabel V.
San Marcos, CA
$46/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello, My name is Isabel and I am currently a full-time student at Palomar College and about to transfer to Cal State San Marcos to get my bachelors in child and adolescent behavior. I'm a very outgoing/caring person who loves to explore. I have roughly around 9 years of background experience whether it being from volunteering...
Isabel can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Sam , a second year at cal state san marcos majoring in sociology trying to pursue a career in pediatrics to work with kids. I've been babysitting since I was a kid and am currently babysitting two twin boys and girl! I adore kids and love to fill their day with fun and laughter! I have my own car so I'm able to make any...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have very little professional experience but A LOT of personal babysitting experience via family etc. I can help with Housekeeping and Carpooling, I have a very clean driving record. I'm in school currently majoring in Psychology. I'm great at arts and crafts as well as music so I can come up with a bunch of fun activities! I...
Ja'mae can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Samantha P.
San Marcos, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello my name is Samantha! I have many years experience working with individuals with special needs from adults to pediatrics. I was a counselor at an adult night camp where I created and implemented programs to help them excel, as well as, experience babysitting children with all forms of special needs. I am currently a...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Annina, I am currently a biology student at California State San Marcos. I have helped babysit and pet sit for 5 years! I have worked at many children camps and daycares. I love helping children with homework and crafts, I am a hands on teacher. I am more than willing to find parks or other outdoor activities...
Annina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I believe I would be an excellent fit for your family, as I have over 10 years of experience working with children. Over the past decade, I have been lucky to work closely with kids, and it is been a wonderful experience. These times have taught me a lot and made me excited creating a loving and caring space where children can...
Thamires can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
As a dog lover I treat them as I would any child. I have 10+ years experience in babysitting and most of the time that came with caring for their beloved pet. I am a Doctorate of Physical Therapy Student and will use my skills to give your dog the highest of care.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! My name is Devyn and I was a collegiate women's soccer player at Cal State San Marcos. I worked as an EMT for 2 years so I am very knowledgeable in first aid. I am currently working on going to nursing school!
I love kids and pets and would love to help out by watching either or both! I grew up with dogs and have a lot of...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in San Marcos, CA:
How can I find a San Marcos babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in San Marcos, 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 239 babysitters in San Marcos, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 San Marcos, CA?
The average rate for San Marcos, CA babysitters on Care.com is $19.96 per hour as of April 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 San Marcos, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in San Marcos, 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 San Marcos, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in San Marcos, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 77 reviews of the 239 listed babysitters.