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413 babysitters are listed in Oceanside, CA
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Oceanside, CA
Ella S.
Oceanside, CA
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hiya :)
My love of caring for children started as child. I began babysitting my little sister when I was 10 and she was six. I continued to babysit in my home town of Ashland, OR for four years and have experience with all ages. The last four years I focused on getting my BS in Human Physiology from The University of Oregon....
Ella can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We had the pleasure of having Ella take care of our children during Thanksgiving, and we cannot speak highly enough of her. She is incredibly thoughtful, flexible, and great with our entire family, ranging from the youngest to the oldest members.
Ella demonstrated...
Lauren K.
Patricia H.
Oceanside, CA
$40/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children my whole life from babysitting starting at early age, working at day camps, childcare centers and also 5yrs being an elementary school aide for autistic children in mainstream classrooms. Whether it was childcare, camp or a classroom I have always loved supporting children learning by and from what...
Madeline S.
Oceanside, CA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
l'd describe my personality as
extroverted, observant, and easy-going
I started working with kids when I was
young, I grew up in the church helping
in childcare. Now I work as a full-time
babysitter/nanny!
My skills include patience, creativity,
flexibility, and problem-solving.
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maddie helped me out on short notice, was prompt, helpful, and loving towards our 13 month old. My daughter took right to her and I could tell she was in great hands. Definitely recommend Maddie to any family!"
Meredith P.
Hailee E.
Oceanside, CA
$30-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
CPR & First Aid Certified. Loves Kids! Experienced, Fun, Enthusiastic And Reliable!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! I have grown up watching cousins, my brother, and many other children. I absolutely love kids and am an experienced nanny/babysitter with roughly 8 years of experience. I received my bachelor's degree in Sociology in Spring 2021 and recently returned from Spain where I taught English for 10 months! I am now in...
Hailee can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hailee did great with my children. Right away, she made friends with them and she fed them dinner, gave them a bath and put them to bed. She follows instructions very well and I felt very comfortable leaving her with my kids. I highly recommend hiring her. I will...
Merideth U.
Claire B.
Oceanside, CA
$35/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a highly experienced nanny/babysitter with a background in pediatric emergency medicine and child development. I am passionate about creating a safe, fun, and interactive, environment for your children. I am also deeply passionate about health and nutrition, so active play is very important to me. As of right now I am...
Claire can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Claire is amazing with kids - she’s full of life and energy and they adore her! It’s clear she truly loves spending time with kids and is also great about cleaning up and being above and beyond helpful when she is with them. "
Care member
Maria P.
Oceanside, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Would Love To Take Care Of Your Kids! Joy And A Playful Attitude Are A Must!
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am moving back to Phoenixville, PA between Feb and March.
I'd describe my personality as vivacious, warm, fun.
I like working with kids because it is so much fun and makes life so much sweeter! The innocence, energy, honesty are pure and refreshing and I love inspiring them and building their confidence.
I'm looking for...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maria is an absolute gem!! She was amazing with our 16 year old no speaking, spelling Autistic daughter. She kept her busy and engaged - reading Hamilton, watching Hamilton, going on walks. She has even cared for our silly puppy while we were out of town. 12/10....
Jessica D.
Barb C.
Oceanside, CA
$25/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always had a great love for children. My first babysitting job began when I was 12years old. I would watch the newborn little girl who used to be my neighbor. I was her main caregiver until she entered kindergarten. in the years since then, kids have always been a part of my life. I have two daughters of my own. J. is...
Barb can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Barb truly loves children, she has patience and attentiveness to make a child
/children grow to be wonderful young adults."
Maria J.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a full-time nanny for a 3-year-old boy and 10-month-old girl. I have been babysitting all ages for over 10 years and have been a nanny to 19 kids ages 4 months to 15 years old. I have experience in sleep training, potty training, preschool supplements, teaching to read, homework help, and am excited to be a part of...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kayla is friendly, dependable, and took great care of our 6 month old. Even succeeded in getting him to take a nap during the day! Would definitely hire again."
Kathryn M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
First let me start with I am so excited to be a helping hand!
I have always wanted to care for children, I truly feel it is my calling. I've babysat all through my teens and even enrolled in cross aged tutoring in high school. I served in the Air Force as a dental assistant, after my enlistment I started working in daycare...
Camille can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Camille works with us as a mothers helper, and we are very pleased with her service. My kids were comfortable with her right away. She is very professional and easy to work with. We recommend her to any family looking for babysitting. "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Need a Babysitter or a Nanny? Mommy's helper or care giver? I am a 50-year-old single professional who is looking to make a difference in a child(ren)'s life or a loved one who needs help.
Formerly, I was a preschool teacher and before my career in the medical field, I was a nanny/household manager (N/HM) for 5 girls for over...
Rica can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rica is reliable, trustworthy, and communicates well. My kids love her and I feel comfortable having her watch my children and know that they are in good hands. "
Care member
Kaley G.
Oceanside, CA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kaley! I come from a pretty big family, so taking care of kids feels like second nature. I'm looking for short-term babysitting opportunities as I move states with my husband in two months! I don't have any kids of my own unless you count my two dachshunds, but I would love to love on your littles! I've worked...
Kaley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Kaley was very sweet and patient with our 4 year old son and 6 month old daughter. She's great at responding and following through on scheduled commitments. Would absolutely use her again in the future and recommend to other families!"
Haley H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My experience in babysitting is quite extensive. I have been working with a foster mother who has fostered over 20 children, for almost 7 years now. I have experience with special needs children, and particularly specialize in infants. I have also been babysitting since age 12, and have been a nanny for a family before and loved...
Logan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Logan is a very patient individual which is great since I have a 6 year old son with autism. When she met my son, he immediately gravitated to her which is a big deal for him. She engaged him as soon as she walked into our home, sat on the floor with him in his...
Dezni A.
Zachary M.
Oceanside, CA
$23/hr • 2 yrs exp
College Student & Staff Member At BGC *References Available Upon Request*
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi!!! My name is Zach and I'm currently a student at Palomar College studying psychology aswell as a YDP at the BGC of Carlsbad for about 2 years now. I'm looking to make some extra money on the weekends and in my spare time by babysitting/helping families who need an extra hand.
First Aid and CPR certified!
My skills include...
Zachary can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Zach was great! My kids had a great time with him. He kept my very busy 4yo entertained and out of my 9yo hair. He was communicative, professional, and early! We will be using him again soon."
Tamara U.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Babysat children for at least 15 years. I am a mother of a grown, independent, professional & married young man. I taught kindergarten for years. I had 20 kids to 35 kids in my classroom. I am a third generation teacher, babysitter, a mother of now grown son,. I am a very creative person. I can teach kids photography, poetry,...
Iolanda can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Inez. I am 25 years old, and I have 3 years of experience. I can help with any activity needed for your child. I Used to take care of 3 babies all under the age of 2. Also, another 3 babies. One set of twin boys, and a 4-year-old. The best part about the kids is seeing them smile when they saw me walking...
Inez can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Inez was very hands on with my kids and took very good care of them!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, Welcome to my profile.
I currently work as a caregiver and am now looking for a family or person to help that better fits my school schedule. I live in Oceanside and have my own reliable vehicle .
I am now a certified First Responder and have a BA in Outdoor adventure recreation from HSU. Currently pursuing...
Diana can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Diana is an incredible human. She stepped right up into a home health aide role to help care for my son who is a newly injured quadriplegic and has taken learning along with us about his injury and needs in remarkable stride. Her compassionate heart, along with her...
Jamie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Experienced And Reliable nanny & helper -
Hi there, Welcome to my profile.
I have a fairly flexible schedule currently, so I can pick up any day until I find a family or 2 to work part- time with. I live in Oceanside and have my own reliable vehicle.
I have a BA in Outdoor adventure recreation, AA in Fire Science degree...
Diana can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love having Diana over watching our 3 year old while me and hubby get to go on date nights. She is so great with keeping my 3 year old busy, constantly doing activities with him, she had no problem giving baths, feeding, and even tiding up my house!! She is also...
Kristina W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Josephine, I am 29 years old with 2 daughters age 8 and 3.
I've worked with 5 families over the past 6 years with ages ranging from 1 to 15 years. My most recent/current family I have been with for almost a year, their daughter was 4 months when I started and is now 13 months.
I am comfortable and experienced with all...
Josephine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Josephine worked for me for 6 months and was a kind caregiver to both my girls (15yo and 7yo), she was dependable and even when she moved further away she followed thru with her commitment to work for me thru the end of the school year even though it was an...
Jennifer W.
5.0
(2)
I'm a Special Education Teacher and have worked in the field for over 15 years. I have experience with a wide range of needs and ages. It's my passion!
I'm also a mother and animal lover!
Feel free to send me a message, I'd love to chat further to see if it might be a good fit :)
-Jennel
5.0
(1)
I love animals and have had multiple pets all my life. I currently have a puppy, 2 cats and a bunny. I am caring and responsible. I would be willing to dog/cat/bird sit short or long term, daytime/overnights. I would also love to do some dog walking. Thanks!
Jennel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Oceanside, CA
Ella S.
5.0
We had the pleasure of having Ella take care of our children during Thanksgiving, and we cannot speak highly enough of her. She is incredibly thoughtful, flexible, and great with our entire family, ranging from the youngest to the oldest members.
Ella demonstrated a profound understanding of...
- Lauren K.
Madeline S.
5.0
Maddie helped me out on short notice, was prompt, helpful, and loving towards our 13 month old. My daughter took right to her and I could tell she was in great hands. Definitely recommend Maddie to any family!
- Meredith P.
Hailee E.
5.0
Hailee is wonderful! She is responsible and loves to play with my boys and they love her! She cleans up and the kids are happy yet relaxed when we get home. My boys look forward to having her come over! I trust Hailee completely with my kids.
- Kendra K.
Claire B.
5.0
Claire is amazing with kids - she’s full of life and energy and they adore her! It’s clear she truly loves spending time with kids and is also great about cleaning up and being above and beyond helpful when she is with them.
- Care member
Maria P.
5.0
Maria is an absolute gem!! She was amazing with our 16 year old no speaking, spelling Autistic daughter. She kept her busy and engaged - reading Hamilton, watching Hamilton, going on walks. She has even cared for our silly puppy while we were out of town. 12/10. Amazing!!!
- Jessica D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Oceanside, CA:
How can I find a Oceanside babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Oceanside, 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 413 babysitters in Oceanside, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Oceanside, CA?
The average rate for Oceanside, CA babysitters on Care.com is $19.73 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 Oceanside, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Oceanside, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 144 reviews of the 413 listed babysitters.