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151 babysitters are listed in La Jolla, CA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in La Jolla, CA
Laura R.
La Jolla, CA
$24-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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,
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"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, warm person and has a lot of love for kids. She took care of my kid since he was a few months old to preschool...
Maja G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there!
I am a nanny living in La Jolla, CA and would love to find a family who is close to my home with newborn or toddler care needs! I am in school studying Human Development so I have an understanding of infant and toddler needs, developing curriculum, being aware of milestones, and updating parents on progress. I am a...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Jenna was wonderful! We vacationed with another family in Southern CA for a week and needed child care for our 18 month old and 3 year old. We also needed some evening time to take our older children out for a few hours. She was always on time, and the kids loved...
Lailani B.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I'm Giovanna.
I have 6 years of Personal & Executive Assisting experience. I am here to help with all types of errands, cooking, odd jobs, closet organization, pet care, and so much more! I work hard and am very reliable. I looking forward to chatting with you about this opportunity!
5.0
"Giovanna has innovative ideas and techniques for creating stream-lined and attractive spaces. She has helped with all of the rooms in my house, including my outdoor and garden decor. I consult her for ideas on furniture, rugs, paint, clothing, shelves, containers,...
Care member
Camille L.
La Jolla, CA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Camille, And I Am A Very Experienced Babysitter Studying At UCSD.
I am a super responsible student at UC San Diego looking for a way to help afford college tuition! I am super well trained in childcare starting in eighth grade when neighbors would ask me to babysit as they went out on date nights. It progressed to a part time job in high school when I worked for the YMCA as a CPR and first aid...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Francine, your friendly neighborhood babysitter ready to bring a world of fun and care to your little ones. Growing up as the oldest sister of four siblings, I've always been the the primary caretaker for my younger brother and sisters, ages 10, 8, 6, and a little one under one.
Safety is my priority. I hold...
Francine can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have cared for children from the ages of five and up through a variety of events. I went to a dance studio growing up and I would take care of the children through recital events to keep them busy and also took care of my younger cousins growing up. My mom was an excellent babysitter and I want to ensure that I do the same to...
Stacy can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there!
My name is Hannah, I'm 26 years old, and I graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a Bachelor's Degree in English. I'm originally from New Hampshire and was a Paralegal for about three years in Boston, Massachusetts. I'm going back to school to take an 11-month online paralegal program through UCLA...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Hi! My name is Alexa and I recently moved to San Diego. I enjoy baking, long walks, painting and being outside!
I love to take care of kids and pets! I was a nanny for 4 years and have babysat since I was 16. I also have dog sat since I was 16. I would love to craft with your child or do fun outdoor activites! I would also...
Alexa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Charlotte B.
La Jolla, CA
$20-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter And Nanny Who Is Great With Kids!
Hello! My name is Charlotte. I graduated from Colorado State University in May with a degree in Psychology and pre-med and am currently getting my masters in Biomedical Sciences. I have been a babysitter/nanny for over 10 years now. I used to work at ChildSafe part time as a caregiver as well. I love working with kids and need a...
Charlotte can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Hi! My name is Julia. I am a San Diego native and currently live in La Jolla. In my free time, I enjoy the beach, staying active by running, golfing, and love spending time with my friends and family. I have a Bachelor's degree in Speech Therapy from Arizona State University and a Communications degree from the University of...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I pride myself on creating a fun and engaging environment for your children. Whether it's organizing arts and crafts projects, playing games, or going on exciting outings to the park, I'm always up for creating lasting memories. I'm also happy to help out with homework, light housekeeping, or any other tasks that might make your...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
I have babysat for over 7 years now, ranging in ages from 5 months to 12 years old. I love kids!
I am recent college graduate from cal poly SLO, and I am here at my family's home in San Diego until my job in San Francisco starts this summer.
Lily can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Hi!
I have a year's worth of nannying experience and am the oldest sibling and cousin in my family. I like being outside and I think reading and critical thinking are super important, so I like to plan lots of reading time and hands-on activities to keep kids entertained and learning. I am currently a graduate student at UCSD...
Sophia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Maili D.
La Jolla, CA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Am Maili, Brazilian, 27yo, Looking For Overnights And Babysitting. Have Experience W/ All Ages!
Hello families,
I am Maili, Brazilian, 28 yo and living in Pacific Beach. I am a student currently enrolled in an online MBA program. I have worked as a nanny/babysitter for over 4 years now and I am available for full or part-time (ideally 30hrs but flexible) starting asap, since both kids I take care of right now are going...
Maili can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I LOVE working with kids and would cherish the opportunity to support your family this Summer before starting my full-time job in the Fall (upon which I'm happy to help on an as needed basis!). Two years ago, with 4. 5 years of consulting under my belt, I decided to pivot careers into Medicine. After completing a Pre-Med Post...
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Sandra P.
La Jolla, CA
$15-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Have Overnight Babysitting Experience, Late Night Childcare Experience, And Tutoring Experience!
Hi! I'm Sandy! I'm originally from San Luis Obispo, California but I am currently attending UCSD as a first year! I have been a babysitter for a few years, ranging from tutoring to 3-night stays watching 2 kids, I am available for almost any needs! I also volunteer at a summer camp at my church for one week every summer where I...
Sandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun, and responsible
In my spare time, I like to cook, hang with friends, go to the beach, and play soccer
One thing you should know about me is I'm very flexible with scheduling and last minute plans. I love kids and animals so I cant wait to help out your family in any way...
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My name is Tatum R. and I just graduated from CU Boulder with a bachelors degree in Elementary Education in May 2024. I am from the Bay Area in California and I am planning on moving down to La Jolla post grad! I got my degree in Elementary Education because I am so passionate about creating a fun and welcoming environment...
Jennifer M.
La Jolla, CA
$26/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, determined, and intuitive.
I like working with kids because interacting with kids is rewarding. They're curious, imaginative, and bring a refreshing perspective to conversations.
In my spare time, I like to read or go on hikes.
My skills include patience, communication, and...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Aaliyah T.
La Jolla, CA
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible, and fun
I like working with kids because they have a positive outlook on life and I love helping them grow into well-rounded individuals
I started working with kids when I was 15 years old
In my spare time, I like to crochet, hang out with my friends at the beach, and stage...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in La Jolla, CA
Laura R.
5.0
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, warm person and has a lot of love for kids. She took care of my kid since he was a few months old to preschool age, and became a part of our...
- Maja G.
Jennifer R.
5.0
Jenna was wonderful! We vacationed with another family in Southern CA for a week and needed child care for our 18 month old and 3 year old. We also needed some evening time to take our older children out for a few hours. She was always on time, and the kids loved her! Thank you, Jenna, for making...
- Lailani B.
Giovanna P.
5.0
Giovanna has innovative ideas and techniques for creating stream-lined and attractive spaces. She has helped with all of the rooms in my house, including my outdoor and garden decor. I consult her for ideas on furniture, rugs, paint, clothing, shelves, containers, and for her suggestions. She has...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in La Jolla, CA:
How can I find a La Jolla babysitter near me?
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 151 babysitters in La Jolla, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.9. 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 La Jolla, CA?
The average rate for La Jolla, CA babysitters on Care.com is $21.60 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 La Jolla, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in La Jolla, 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 La Jolla, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Babysitters in La Jolla, CA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 46 reviews of the 151 listed babysitters.