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Kaitlyn F.

Part-time Babysitter Available

La Jolla, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm currently a preschool teacher for ages 3-4. I was previously a live-in nanny for 2 years. I have an Early Childhood Education and Speech Pathology degree and love working with children!

Ryan L. says "Kait is Great! I trust her with my son, she keeps him busy with activities and is punctual/good communicator. I definitely recommend her!"

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Elisa M.

Active, Caring, And Responsible Babysitter In Miami

La Jolla, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Elisa! I have over 9 years of experience caring for children ranging from 6 months to 14 years old. I'm available for part-time or full-time positions and take pride in creating a nurturing and engaging environment for kids. I'm an energetic and creative person who loves incorporating arts and crafts, music, and...

Alexandra O. says "Elisa is Fabulous! We have used her for almost 2 years and we would highly recommend her. She is great with our 5 year old. She keeps me updated when...

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Sammi O.

Part Time Caregiver

La Jolla, CA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
I have been babysitting since I was 11 and I took an official training course with a local hospital at that time. I have worked in a daycare, as a nanny, and love working with kids!
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Hannah E.

Experienced And Equipped!

La Jolla, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old! I have experience with special needs children and children who need extra attention and care. I also have 5+ years of tutoring experience and am very passionate about teaching! I am the oldest of eight siblings! I love hiking, writing poetry, reading, and going to the beach!...

Care Member says "Hannah is excellent with my kids, who are 6 years old and 3 years old. She engages them effectively through games and activities. Hannah is punctual and...

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Fabiana F.

Part-Time/ Full- Time Nanny And Family Assistant Available In January 2022

La Jolla, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Dear parent, I'm an experienced, kind, and caring professional with over 20 years as a career nanny. I hold a BA in Fashion Merchandising, 12 units in Child Development, and certifications in Positive Discipline, Newborn Care, Sleep Training, CPR, and First Aid. I'm also certified in Brazil as a foreign language teacher for...

Kiki B. says "Fabi is an amazing caregiver and we feel so fortunate to have had the opportunity to work with her. She cared for our daughter from 2 weeks to 3 months....

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Molly U.

Caring And Fun Sitter!

La Jolla, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there! My name is Molly, and I'm a senior at the University of Michigan, and I am on the premedical track. Prior to applying to medical school, I will be attending Northwestern next year will I will be attaining my Master's in Public Health. I have worked as a caregiver for individuals of all ages. I worked for a California...

Veronica K. says "Molly watched my son for a few hours and even provided transportation to and from a birthday party! She was punctual to both the set interview time and...

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Laura R.

La Jolla, CA

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have 15 years experience as a caregiver for babies, and children . I'm responsible, reliable and patient. I also love enriching the children's lives with activities - reading books, arts and crafts, take them to the beach, museums, libraries and parks, etc I have courses of a child development , certified CPR and first aid,

Maja G. says "I highly recommend Laura. She is a fantastic nanny with a lot of experience and a degree in child development. But most importantly she is a very loving,...

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Ada D.

Reliable And Fun Sitter

La Jolla, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I am a responsible and creative sitter, I enjoy outside activities and I can speak two languages (Spanish and English). I have 1 year of experience and I am willing to help with Cooking/Meal Preparation or light housekeeping if requested. I am also very good at planning and organizing. With my skills and experience, I can...

Jessica D. says "She is organized and dependable."

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Greta S.

Montessori Teacher And Nanny Available

La Jolla, CA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
-16 years of experience in child care -Certified montessori lead teacher (AMS) - early childhood education 3-6 years / infant- toddler 0-3 years -current (CBR) central background registry - Oregon early learning division -current pediatric infant (first aid/ CPR) training -current (RRCAN) recognizing and reporting child abuse...

Juno D. says "Greta is the absolute best childcare provider we have ever had. She's warm, engaging, smart, funny, unflappable, and gentle but firm. She has a very...

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Carolina S.

Nanny Services

La Jolla, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I worked in a day care for 10 years. Helped care for babies as young as 6 weeks old to 5 years old. I have 2 teenagers of my own at High School. I simply love being around children. I am responsible, reliable and caring. I am passionate about furthering my passion in the nanny field so I can continue to do what I love.

Care Member says "I would give her a 10 if possible. My first time using Care.com and I was a little nervous. We were in San Diego for an event so we needed a babysitter...

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Ayesha A.

La Jolla, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Ayesha (eye-sha) and I'm looking forward to meeting you. My experience caring for children started when I was basically a child too. As the oldest sister, I was often tasked with looking after my younger siblings. For the last five years, I've worked as a caregiver for families with kids ranging in age from 10 weeks - 13...

Adam N. says "Ayesha has been a huge help taking care of our son! She is punctual, flexible and reliable. She's also great with our golden retriever."

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Riley T.

Experienced Nanny/babysitter Looking For Summer Position(s)

La Jolla, CA

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I have a wide range of experience working with children. In addition to nannying and babysitting, I was formerly a gymnastics coach, worked in an inclusive preschool (children with and without disabilities), and worked for the YMCA. I have over 5 years combined experience with children ranging from 8 months-14 years old, and I...
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Adonia S.

Flexible Babysitter

La Jolla, CA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Hi, I'm Ady! I am a third year pre law student at UC San Diego with 5 years of experienced babysitting from ages 3mo-14 yrs old. In my spare time I love to read, hike, and bake. I am also an experienced tutor in both Math and English classes.
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Alexandra P.

Fun Sitter :)

La Jolla, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi i'm Alex! I graduated from the University of Colorado, Boulder this past May and just moved to La Jolla a few months ago. I am looking for a part-time babysitting job in the area. My last two years of college I was a part-time nanny during the school year for a 11-year-old boy named Rocco! And this past summer I was his...
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Maddie J.

Hi, I'm Maddie! A Compassionate, Nurturing And Friendly Caregiver.

La Jolla, CA

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Maddie, and I am excited to offer nurturing and compassionate care to your little ones. With an extensive background in holistic wellness and newly trained as a birth doula, I bring a unique approach to caregiving. My experience includes my current position as a part-time nanny for a 3-year-old (plus...
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Maili D.

La Jolla, CA

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$27/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi parents, If you are looking for a part-time nanny, I would love to connect. I am Maili, Brazilian, 30 yo and living in Pacific Beach. A little bit about me: - Over 4 years of experience working as a nanny and babysitter with kids of all ages - lots of experience with newborns, and toddlers (can provide references). - CPR...
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Skylar J.

La Jolla, CA

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
I'm a patient, creative, and friendly childcare provider with two years of experience caring for children ages four to 11. My passion for nurturing and educating children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my talent for creating a safe and stimulating environment for kids to...
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Ashley C.

La Jolla, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Ashley and I live in Newport Beach. I'm 23 and attended SMU, majoring in psychology and business. I'm doing the last leg online at home. I started babysitting 9 years ago for all ages and absolutely love kids! I grew up in a huge extended family so I have always been around little ones. Baking, cooking, crafts,...
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Kaley R.

La Jolla, CA

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! I am a very outgoing, patient and energetic person who just graduated from University of Arizona! I have been babysitting for over 7 years, ages ranging from newborn to school age. Safety is my number one priority, but I find it important to create a fun and warm environment for the children and pets I am watching. I have a...
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Carly B.

La Jolla, CA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! My name is Carly and I just moved from Chicago to the Daybreak area. I am looking for babysitting opportunities here in the area. I have been babysitting/nannying for as long as I can remember. I started in middle school for a couple of families and grew up babysitting and nannying for those families regularly. I have...
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.53/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in La Jolla, CA

Babysitters in La Jolla, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 33 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Kaitlyn F.

Kait is Great! I trust her with my son, she keeps him busy with activities and is punctual/good communicator. I definitely recommend her!

- Ryan L.

Elisa M.

Elisa is Fabulous! We have used her for almost 2 years and we would highly recommend her. She is great with our 5 year old. She keeps me...

- Alexandra O.

Hannah E.

Hannah is excellent with my kids, who are 6 years old and 3 years old. She engages them effectively through games and activities. Hannah is...

- Care member

FAQs for finding a babysitter in La Jolla, CA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in La Jolla, 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 49 babysitters in La Jolla, 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 La Jolla, CA babysitters on Care.com is $22.53 per hour as of November 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 La Jolla, 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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