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86 nannies are listed in San Marcos, CA
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
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. 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 3-year-old has mild autism and apraxia.
Some of my...
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)
Hi!
I love adventures, energy and exploring, I have been babysitting/nannying for up to 5 years ! I have nannied all types of kids as well as been a mothers helper! I love helping kids learn and grow, as well as encouraging them to adventure. I have Nannied Type-1 diebetics, as well as kids with disabilities, teaching kids is...
Chloe can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Aloha, My name is Katy and I have been a nanny for 10 plus years. I am CPR and Cda Certified. I have also cared for children with special needs. I truly love caring for children. It is definitely a passion of mine. I grew up surrounded by teachers so helping children learn and grow has been part of me.
Katy can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Katy's family since 1991.
Katy is gentle, honest, dependable.
I have seen her interact with her own and others children. She is gentle, patient,
and is constantly teaching.
I highly recommend Katy for any job."
Karen P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 18 years of experience as a sitter / nanny for kids of all ages, from 6-weeks to 17-years-old. Currently, I spend most of my free time with my friends' kids and love nothing more. I also have been a camp counselor and girls' soccer coach and love crafts, sports, puzzles, legos, cooking and baking.
Meagan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
5.0
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I am so grateful for Meagan and the care she has taken for my children! Meagan is a unicorn babysitter. She’s both responsible and reliable but also super fun for kids! She’s assertive but warm, and has such a gift for working with children. She can handle any...
Care member
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & 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
(1)
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Brooke V.
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, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, 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...
Carol can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I qualified in the UK as a Nursery Nurse. Have over 20 years experience and finished my Supervised Visitation Monitor here in San Diego. I'm very down to earth love kids and have a great work ethic.
I am looking to work with a family where we can all respect each other and work together in the best interest of the kids.
I love...
Alison can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Alison looked after my 2 kids when I had a last minute, overnight business trip. She was dependable, flexible and the kids were really happy when I returned. She was comforting, fun and engaged. Would definitely use again!"
Sunil R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been working and caring for children for about 20 years. At age 13, I started babysitting for a family with two girls. My duties for the family included picking the girls up from school, driving them to their activities, cooking well-balanced meals, helping with light housekeeping, assisting with laundry, reading, and...
Rachelle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"We absolutely love Rachelle! She does a wonderful job with our children, and we feel blessed to have her watching them!"
Lance G.
Kathleen B.
San Marcos, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time/Part-Time Loving, Dependable, Energetic, Accommodative, Nurturing And Prompt.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 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
CPR
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Kathy is absolutely the best nanny I and my children have had the pleasure of knowing. She has been with our family for 4 years, and is the most loving, kind, generous and reliable person! She has become part of our family, and is more like a grandmother to our...
Tami V.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked with children ages 1-12 years of age for 5 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 set...
Ariana can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ariana’s been a good family friend for a long time, we’ve had her care for my youngest brother & my young cousins several times. She is amazing with kids and definitely would recommend her! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lakayla I am a college grad with a degree in psychology & minor in criminal justice. I am a military brat to a retired marine so I spent my childhood moving every four years so my adaptation skills are stellar. I've spent most of my life here in Southern California but have been to many places. I am a Christian,...
Lakayla can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"My 4 month old doesn't see too many people but with Lakayla she just lights up and Lakayla is always on time and texts me so I don't miss little things while I'm at work or date night"
Briana D.
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:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Patsy is very caring and loving towards those she cares for. If the child is a newborn she will soothe fussy babies and is patient and knowledgeable on how to deal with children's illnesses. For toddler through older children she reads them books, helps them learn...
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: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Emily! I have 7+ years of experience working at my mom's family daycare and 2 years of being a personal nanny. I'm an undergrad at CSU San Marcos and am able to discuss my availability in more detail. I have tutored up to Grade 12 level math, literature/writing, and science, so I can help with homework. My CPR...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was great and such a sweet person"
Michele C.
Lindsey M.
San Marcos, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Lindsey. I'm 33years old and happy to have been born and raised in beautiful Southern California.
I always have had an interest and natural given ability in working with children. I've enjoyed babysitting and watching over children for 10+ years now.
I have experience in all types and ages of childcare from...
Lindsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Let's say their isn't enough stars to rate her. She's absolutely great in every way. Beyond dependable, she's literally more than a nanny. She does everything. Not to mention how she bonds and works well with kids.
Absolutely 5 + star!"
Jarred M.
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, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi all!
My name is Savannah. I've been a nanny for about 4 years and will be moving to San Diego county August 2024 to start 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 :)
Rates:
Nanny...
Savannah can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Blanca S.
San Marcos, CA
$26/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Energetic Nanny Looking For A Family To Help With Infants And Toddlers
I am a responsible , reliable , profesional empathetic experienced full time nanny
very outgoing eager to help a family CPR certified
Blanca can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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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.
Katy G.
5.0
I have known Katy's family since 1991.
Katy is gentle, honest, dependable.
I have seen her interact with her own and others children. She is gentle, patient,
and is constantly teaching.
I highly recommend Katy for any job.
- Karen P.
Meagan T.
5.0
I am so grateful for Meagan and the care she has taken for my children! Meagan is a unicorn babysitter. She’s both responsible and reliable but also super fun for kids! She’s assertive but warm, and has such a gift for working with children. She can handle any situation, and is comfortable and easy...
- 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 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 2024 near me in San Marcos, CA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in San Marcos, CA is as of is $22.57 per hour as of May, 2024. 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 86 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 Rating4.9 / 5
Nannies in San Marcos, CA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 39 reviews of the 86 listed nannies.