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Katie S.

Child Care

Del Mar, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Katie, a Senior at the University of Wisconsin pursuing a degree in general business with aspirations of opening my own wellness studio in the future. I have been a CNA for three years, and a server for two years. Looking to get back into babysitting for the time being in Hawaii. I have my drivers licenses, but only a...

Jackie C. says "Super smart, very attentive, very kind! Picked up my 3-year-old, drove him to our house, fed him lunch and played with him a few times a week during my...

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Nadia R.

I'll Love Your Kids As If They're My Own!

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I hope I'm the help your family needs! I have been in childcare services for 8+ years now. My main goal is to make sure the family and children are comfortable. I will upkeep family values and love and care for your children as my own!

Melissa J. says "We love Nadia! She helped with taking my son to soccer practice. He loved her. She always had reliable transportation and on time."

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Janette L.

Vista, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi there, my name is Janette! I am an enthusiastic, chatty, and empathetic 20-year-old college student attending Palomar. I'm currently studying zoology, and have a passion for animals, children, and art. I am the go-to neighborhood babysitter and pet-sitter, and have experience as a teacher's aide in classrooms with children...

Care Member says "Janie was wonderful with our daughter. She showed up with an activity ready to go and made the hand-off extremely smooth. She also checked in with me...

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Olivia J.

Certified Fun Expert

Solana Beach, CA

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a reliable nanny/sitter with 4 years of experience. With over a decade of experience in health and wellness, I am passionate about helping families create healthy routines and fostering positive, enriching environments for children. I excel at organizing engaging activities, promoting personal development, and encouraging...

Jessica C. says "Wow I can't believe someone gave her a 2 star review due to her speech impediment ! Olivia is incredible warm and loving and once she's comfortable she...

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Anne T.

Part Time Nanny - Flexible Hours

Escondido, CA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! My name is Anne and I have a degree in Child and Adolescent Development from CSUSM. I was a nursing student for 4 years and interned at Palomar health for about 6 years but later found that I love working with children. I have completed my AA in Child and Adolescent Development. I was also a Big for Big Brother, Big...

Sandra P. says "Anne has been helping our family for over 3 years now. As a single mom, I need help watching the kids as I do work. I've had previous nannies that have...

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Calli-joy G.

Fun, Friendly Babysitter/Nanny

Escondido, CA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Calli. Im married to my high school sweetheart. I have always loved children. I grew up with a daycare in my parents' home. I have babysat for many people from newborn to 12 years old. My recent jobs include watching 2 Brothers for the past 3 years (now 4 + 5 years old.) Ive currently watching another little boy...

Care Member says "My kids loved Calli! Unfortunately we moved out of county, or we never would have stopped using her. My kids were always having fun, doing arts and...

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Valerie A.

Vista, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Heya! I'm Valerie, but I often go by Emris. I have 4 years of professional nanny experience and over 10 years of babysitting and caring for toddlers. I believe in positive discipline and do not support corporal punishment. I would not be comfortable working for a family that does. I'm open to adapting to different parenting...

Care Member says "Valerie is a wonderful caregiver. She has helped care for my two boys in a pinch when I wasn’t feeling well and was able to watch them as well as...

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Elizabeth L.

Future Elementary Teacher Looking For Occasional Sitter Jobs!

San Marcos, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Elizabeth, but I go by Lizzie. I am a kindergarten & 1st grade teacher (I teach a combo class). I earned my teaching credential at CSUSM. I love working with children -- I believe that teaching is the best job! :) My past experience consists of classroom teaching 4th grade, 6th, 1st, and 3rd. I also have 3 years...

Carly F. says "We were so glad to find Elizabeth (Lizzie) on care.com. She is an amazing babysitter and the skills she brings as an educator really set her apart. Arts...

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Jordan D.

Nanny

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Jordan and I am looking to be the perfect caregiver for your family! I have 8 years of experience caring for children/teens of all ages. I graduated from UCSD with my BS in psychology, and I am currently attending SDSU for my Master's in Social Work. I am an RBT by training, where I provide ABA therapy to...

Christie K. says "Jordan helped us out with our two boys. She worked with us for 8 months to go back to in person learning at her university in San Diego. We were so sad...

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Madolyn D.

San Diego Child Caregiver

Solana Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a 24-year-old from Austin, TX! I graduated summa cum laude from the University of San Diego in May 2022 and have been living in San Diego for almost 7 years now. I am currently living in Solana Beach and have been here for almost a year. I have extensive experience working with children - babysitting, nannying, summer camp...

Shawn R. says "Madolyn was everything we could hope for in a nanny. she was punctual, communicative and provided excellent childcare. I would highly recommend her."

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Jordan V.

Experienced Nanny/preschool Teacher

San Marcos, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
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...

Karen E. says "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...

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Rebecca B.

San Marcos, CA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
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...
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Alicia C.

Reliable And Energetic Nanny With Tons Of Experience

Rancho Santa Fe, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi my name is Ally, I have been a professional nanny in San Diego for the past 9 years. I have taken care of children ranging from 3 months old to 12 years old. I have experience and expertise in sleep training, baby lead weaning, activities promoting motor skills and language building. I have also worked with multiples in nanny...

Danielle S. says "Alicia is a gem! For the past 2.5+ years and has watched all 3 of our children in a few different full-time roles. For background, she started as a...

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Pearl G.

Caregiver, Nanny Babysitting, And Running Errands For You!

Solana Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
Greetings! My name is Pearl, I am a true believers! I am also mother of two beautiful blessed of the ages of 22 and 26. As a mother, I can handle kids of all ages and would care for your child-children as if they were my own. I can babysit, do after school pick up, and prepare meals. I am dependable and will go extra miles to do...

Kate Y. says "I highly recommend Pearl. She is so amazing and treated my 4 year old baby girl like family. It means so much to me that I found a sitter who truly cares,...

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Siulagi T.

Dedicated Babysitter

Vista, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Just call me Sue:-) I have years of experience with looking after children and am available to look after your child full time. If you are looking for a dedicated and caring babysitter, try me out. You will not be disappointed.

Care Member says "The best caregiver for my baby, me, and my family members. Meticulously attentive to all our needs, always on time, and reliable. If you don't hire her,...

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Shayda E.

Vista, CA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi there! My name's Shayda! I have my Bachelor's degree in marketing at CSUSM. I would say I'm an active person; I used to play volleyball competitively. My health and wellness is important to me and I make sure to get some sort of physical activity in throughout my day. Growing up I was always around children and have always...

Emily S. says "Shayda is amazing! Our 2 kids had a blast, very active and fun babysitting, she is very responsible, organized and smart, would not hesitate to hire Shayda...

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Riley S.

Part-time Babysitter

Solana Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Riley. I have been babysitting children of all ages since I was 15 years old. I graduated from The University of Arizona in 2017 and currently work full time as a Patient Coordinator in La Jolla. I am very trustworthy and responsible. I would love to help out on Friday nights and weekends.

Sandi S. says "I would trust her with my life....."

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Jan B.

Carlsbad, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Since having my daughter seven years ago, my husband and I have committed to keeping me as a "stay at home" mom. Prior to having children, I worked in the Interior Design industry. We have been long time residents of North County for 15+ years. I was born in Sturgis, Michigan but, grew up in Poway. Currently, I care for two...

Kim M. says "I am a local primary care physician, my husband is a local private school high school math teacher. We rely on Jan as our caregiver for our 3 and 7 year old...

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Tawny N.

Child Development And Behavioral Specialist And Child Care Provider

Carlsbad, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Over the past 8 years, I've had the privilege of working with many wonderful families-several of whom have kindly shared reviews on my profile. I specialize in caring for newborns, infants, and toddlers, and experienced in baby sign language, baby-led weaning (BLW), sleep training, and potty training. My teaching and caregiving...

Care Member says "Tawny was amazing! When trying to find a nanny for an out of state wedding, our primary concern was finding someone reliable. Tawny kept in touch with...

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Alexa M.

Part-time Caregiver

Del Mar, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! My name is Alexa, I am 29 years old and currently offering my babysitting services in Carlsbad and Encinitas, California. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 13 years old and have extensive experience with every age group and personality. I take pride in my work and love being apart of children's lives and helping...

Justin U. says "We had the chance to interview Alexa for an opportunity to watch our 18 month old son. She was extremely professional and actively involved in learning...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.36/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cardiff by the Sea, CA

Babysitters in Cardiff by the Sea, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Katie S.

Super smart, very attentive, very kind! Picked up my 3-year-old, drove him to our house, fed him lunch and played with him a few times a...

- Jackie C.

Nadia R.

We love Nadia! She helped with taking my son to soccer practice. He loved her. She always had reliable transportation and on time.

- Melissa J.

Janette L.

Janie was wonderful with our daughter. She showed up with an activity ready to go and made the hand-off extremely smooth. She also checked...

- Care member

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Cardiff by the Sea, CA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Cardiff by the Sea, 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 15 babysitters in Cardiff by the Sea, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Cardiff by the Sea, CA babysitters on Care.com is $26.36 per hour as of June 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cardiff by the Sea, CA through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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