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Michelle F.

Fun, Engaging And Bilingual Nanny

San Diego, CA

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Available for One Time Jobs/Date Nights/ PT work Mature and responsible adult with over 10 years experience nannying, educating and caring for children age 2-14 years old. Able to follow parents instructions and provide useful feedback on child.

Jacqueline M. says "Michelle has worked for my family on and off since 2015. I have three kids a 15 year old, 11 year old and a 4 year old. Michelle is great with teens...

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Cassidy T.

I'm A Hard Worker With Years Of Experience Working With Children.

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as energetic, driven, and nurturing. I love working with kids because it helps me practice useful skills I will undoubtedly use when I eventually become a parent myself. I'm looking for a job that has a consistent schedule, but I can also be flexible. I appreciate transparency and am always willing...

Bridget H. says "Cassidy was absolutely amazing with my two boys. Always a joy to be around and such a natural caregiver. She's the only sitter I've hired who was able to...

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Rachel R.

Part Time

Santee, CA

3.5(1)
from
$32/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
I've been around kids almost all my life, and have experience with my nieces and nephews and have experience with nannying and babysitting! -my duties being a babysitter vary from changing diapers to helping put the children to bed, preparing them for school, and playing games. - I am attentive to children with special needs,...

Care Member says "Rachel was amazing, we have twin toddlers and at the time they were a little over a year old till they were 2.5 . She was so good with them, she helped...

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Raphaela A.

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello parents and caregivers! Thank you for stopping by. My name is Raphaela, I'm 29 years old, with a passion for helping people, and with a special love for children and animals. No matter what I do, I always give my best and aspire to make a difference in people's lives. I've been working as a babysitter/nanny for seven years...

Cate H. says "I am so grateful to have found Raphaela! She is a very kind, nurturing, reliable, and calm caregiver. Raphaela helped care for our children and dog for a...

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Nora B.

Experienced, Fun Babysitter Available!

La Mesa, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Nora and I just graduated from UCLA this spring. I am 22 years old and have many years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have worked in a daycare, a preschool, and at summer camps, and I have been babysitting since I was 12. I also minored in Applied Developmental Psychology at UCLA, so have many...

Mary S. says "Nora is the sweetest ever!! She started sitting for my baby girl when she was 6 months old and we still use her whenever we can. Loving, attentive, kind,...

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Lizbeth B.

A Little About Me

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with nine years of experience, I am passionate about supporting families and ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for children. With a college degree that enhances my understanding of child development, I have the knowledge and skills to care for children of all ages, from...

Care Member says "Lizbeth took care of our three year old autistic son in the afternoons while we worked from home for several months. Lizbeth was so great with him and...

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Austin R.

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Chula Vista, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi I'm Austin! I have worked with kids for 16 years. I started at 17 years old as a camp counselor. Then I went to UCLA, where I did an Autism Treatment Internship and graduated with a BA in Psychology in 2013. Since then, my career focus has been Behavioral and Developmental Therapy. Using ABA and RDI methods, Parent...

Care Member says "Austin started out helping tutor our 11 year old and helped him get on track with structured study habits. He also helped with our son's social...

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Eli F.

Looking For Mary Poppins? Experienced, Musical Nanny In SD

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Eli! Engaging with children has always been a passion of mine; I believe they can teach us so much about curiosity, authenticity, & love. I feel honored to have over 5 years of providing them a safe space to be themselves, while also aiding development of language, emotion regulation, & social skills. Some of my values...

Keyanna J. says "Eliza is wonderful young lady and I would highly recommend. My toddler was calm and happy in her company, she was very attentive to him. A very pleasant,...

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April L.

Coronado, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm April and am 37. I have 15+ years of experience. I started by helping my mom at church with 2 and 3-year-old and ever since, I have babysat all ages. I am patient, kind, caring, responsible, dependable, am detail oriented and would care for your child as if they were my own. Knowing that I can be a positive light to...

Jennifer S. says "April is wonderful with kids and is very engaging and reliable. Any family would be lucky to have April part of your kids lives and family!"

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Vanessa A.

A Warm-hearted Nanny With Solutions And Activities Up Her Sleeve

Chula Vista, CA

4.7(1)
from
$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I graduated from USD with two degrees and have had the opportunity to land a full-time job at Qualcomm, working in compliance. I love taking care of children of all ages. I have nannied through Care throughout college and well after. I have cared for multiple families for years and have found it gratifying to grow with the...

Shardae L. says "I could say I made a GREAT choice with having Vanessa care for my kids. My kids love her already and its only been Vanessa's 1st day sitting for our...

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Mackenzie P.

Nanny And Newborn Care Specialist!

San Diego, CA

4.6(1)
from
$35/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi families! I am a Newborn Care Specialist and Postpartum Doula serving the San Diego area. I look forward to hearing how I can best support you and your family postpartum.

Care Member says "Kenzie has been our daughter’s nanny since September of 2022, when our daughter was eight months old. She has been working for us for a minimum of three...

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Alexandra B.

Part Time Caregiver (long Or Short Term)

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I started on this site several years ago, and worked as a summer and year round babysitter for a couple clients. I then received my degree in psychology (bachelors of science) and have since worked for over 2 years providing support and guidance to children as a case manager and mental health professional. I am now pursuing...

Care Member says "Ally was beyond amazing as our summer nanny for three kids (ages 8, 5 and 2). She was patient, creative, thoughtful, and engaged. She created themes for...

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Gabriela B.

Part-time Child Development Teacher

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My name is Gabriela . I have been living in the beautiful city of San Diego for over 20 years. My interest and journey in the child development field began as a volunteer at my three children's schools when they were growing up. Soon thereafter, I decided to enroll at Southwestern College to become a Child Development Teacher. I...

Victoria L. says "This was my first experience with hiring a babysitter. She took care of my 11 month old daughter. She was wonderful! Very caring and attentive. She...

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Kathleen G.

Childcare Provider- Experienced

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
I have been caring for children of all ages since the age of 13. A very natural fit for me- and it is what makes me the most happy. My experience comes from over 10 years of In Home Child care, have two grown children of my own, room mother, team mom, Nursery Director, School Photographer. I am a few credits shy of an Associates...

Jasmine I. says "Kathleen was gracious enough to provide last-minute childcare to my 9 month old twins. She is a gem; very competent and hardworking. Any family would be...

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Samantha L.

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny

Chula Vista, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
My name is Samantha and I am 33 years old. I have nannied for about 10 years, and have maintained great relationships with the families I have worked with in the past. I have worked in after school programs for the last 7 years, getting to work with kids doing all of the activities that I love! I am a ballet teacher, hip hop...

Julie L. says "Samantha is very reliable, trustworthy and always does her best at every task she is given. At the age of 19 during her Spring Break from school, she not...

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Mayra P.

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have taken care of children for 5 different families in San Diego and that includes making them meals, taking them to and from school, helping with homework and getting them ready for bed. I have done overnight with a family while the parents were out of town which had me doing all of the duties the parents would normally do...

Karen W. says "Mayra has been helping out with my 3 month old son and we are incredibly blessed to have her. She is always on time, responsible, caring and super sweet....

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Justine V.

Friendly & Energetic Babysitter

La Mesa, CA

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
I am friendly, nurturing and super energetic. I am a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant and have experience working in the school setting working with kids ranging from grades preschool - sixth grade. I have over nine years of experience taking care of children. I am happy to help with babysitting during date nights. I am...

Stacey C. says "Justine was awesome! My son loved spending time with her and he asks to have her back again. She was easy to talk to and very dependable. I would...

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Leah W.

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a professional nanny and I would love to meet your family! I have over eight years of childcare experience, including working at a daycare and being a live in nanny.

Care Member says "I only trust a handful of people with my now 1 year old, and Leah is one of them. She does so many activities with my son ranging from sensory bins,...

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Irasema S.

Intentional Educator

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$34/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Beginning at 18 years old, I worked at a Montessori School and taught ages 2months-3 years. I met two amazing families during my time as a teacher there and I continued to nanny/babysit for them for 8 years. I studied Early Childhood Education in college and earned a degree in ECE. After, I became a kindergarten teacher then a...

Care Member says "Irasema was our nanny for our spunky then 2.5 year old individually and in a nanny share. She was always calm with all the kids, engaging with a...

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Kristeen V.

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
Hello, My name is Kristeen V, I'm 26 years old. I love kids, love playing and interacting with them. I also like to do some educational activities with kids (alphabet, learning animals, and try to engage them with learning other subjects) and try to keep them off screen. I've been babysitting my nieces and nephews for 10...

Syp S. says "Kristeen is so loving, calm, and trustworthy. She arrives a couple minutes early, is creative with getting your child to eat but not forceful, and is a fun...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.50/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lemon Grove, CA

Babysitters in Lemon Grove, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Michelle F.

Michelle has worked for my family on and off since 2015. I have three kids a 15 year old, 11 year old and a 4 year old. Michelle is great...

- Jacqueline M.

Cassidy T.

Cassidy was absolutely amazing with my two boys. Always a joy to be around and such a natural caregiver. She's the only sitter I've hired...

- Bridget H.

Rachel R.

Rachel was amazing, we have twin toddlers and at the time they were a little over a year old till they were 2.5 . She was so good with them,...

- Care member

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lemon Grove, CA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lemon Grove, 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 10 babysitters in Lemon Grove, 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 Lemon Grove, CA babysitters on Care.com is $21.50 per hour as of August 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 Lemon Grove, 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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