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60 babysitters are listed in Poway, CA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
What others are saying about babysitters in Poway, CA
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…
Review for Anne T. by Sandra P.
Punctual even though it was an early start time, helpful, and very easy going. Really good with my son and helped out with my new puppy,…
Review for Paige D. by Care member
Mariam was available on very short notice for our family. She was kind and understanding of our child's needs. Not only is she attentive but…
Review for Zara A. by Leah C.
Babysitters in Poway, CA
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
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...
Anne can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I am very impressed with Anne. She is not only a great sitter for the kids but she always goes above and beyond with every date night my husband and I have had. I did not expect her to do the dishes and some light house cleaning while the kids were asleep one night...
Sarah G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
HI!
I love working with children and nurturing their growth academically, athletically, and creatively! My hours of availability are very flexible and I have my own car for transportation. I have extensive experience working with children of many different ages and in different capacities;
* Camp counselor (over seeing 15...
Paige can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Paige was absolutely fantastic watching our kids while we were out of town! We are so lucky we came across her profile on care.com as we will absolutely be hiring her again next time we have to leave! "
Abbott P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children for 6 years. I have wonderful experiences with children. I also have experience with infant. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I absolutely love what I do.
Graduated with a bachelor in business marketing from San Francisco State University. Currently preparing master entry exam but at the same...
Zara can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We were devastated to lose Mariam. She is a true treasure and I think an irreplaceable part of our family. She loved our daughter and just took amazing care of her- from walks to the park, to feeding and meal preparation to getting our finicky sleeper down for...
Kim G.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as reliable, responsible, and caring!
I like working with kids because I love learning from them and me being able to teach them something new! I enjoy all the happiness and joy that kids transmit and how fun they are!
I'm looking for a job where me and you little ones can have lots of fun and learn...
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Allie C.
San Diego, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Allie and I am 27 years old! I have spent the last 3 years working for a NAEYC accredited daycare in the infant room. Previously, I have nannied, worked at a before and after school care program for elementary aged children, and co-taught at a preschool. I have 10 years of experience in the field, as well as...
Allie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"If you're looking for someone to help develop, care and teach your little ones she's perfect for you! She has worked for us for the past 2 years. Not only did she help us out during the most challenging years /Covid but she helped my toddlers hit all there key...
Consuelo S.
5.0
(24)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience working with newborns to 5-year-olds. Provides customized and personalized childcare for their children in their home.
Administers one-on-one care and meets the physical, emotional, social, and intellectual needs of the children.
Contributes to a safe, caring, nurturing, and stimulating environment...
Tamara can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tamara is an earth side angel! She is a mom herself, high energy and able to keep up with multiple kid’s needs. She is our current nanny for two children and we are so happy with the care she provides. I know our kids are safe, stimulated and having fun when they...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a professional baby sitter and caregiver who is available days. evenings and weekends. I have a BA in Education from the University of San Diego with a concentration in Visual and Performing Arts. I believe in positive reinforcement. I strive to provide a safe and nuturing enviornment. I like to bring out the best in...
Annie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Trustline Certified
Coley O.
Lakeside, CA
$25-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages from birth to teen. I volunteer with youth through a local church and teen center. Huge believer in outdoor play, visiting fun parks throughout San Diego, libraries and museums. My goal is to create a safe, fun, educational, and loving environment while maintaining...
Coley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Coley watched our daughter from 10 months old to 14 months old. She was very calm and even tempered when it came to interacting with our daughter. She gave her plenty of outdoor time with nature walks, water play, play at the park, and picnics. She was always on...
Care member
Bella G.
San Diego, CA
$22-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
Welcome To My Colorful World! I'm An Artist With Lots Of Spunk And Would Love To Be Your Babysitter!
4.7
(14)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Bella, a 20-year-old artist with a passion for nurturing young minds. With my vibrant personality and artistic flair, I provide a unique and engaging babysitting experience. I believe in fostering an environment where little ones can explore their artistic side, all while having a ton of fun.
I'd describe my...
Bella can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I selfishly don't want to give her an amazing review because I don't want other families to steal her! But she was great. Kids were asking for her to come back before she left and asking if she could become our permanent babysitter. Everyone was clean alive and...
Nick L.
Regina M.
San Diego, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working as a full-time nanny for two girls (5 & 2) for two years. Since the youngest has started pre-k I am looking to supplement my income by picking up additional babysitting hours. Date night anyone?
Kids love me because I am a very active nanny, and I make sure they know I am always there for them (they can tell...
Regina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Regina is my daughter's and my favorite babysitter. She has the ability to keep my daughter entertained for hours by singing songs, dancing, teaching her words in other languages, and encouraging the general silliness kids adore. She has always been wonderful about...
Gabrielle V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and responsible caregiver with 20 years of experience, I'm dedicated to providing children with a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that fosters their growth and development. My background includes formal education in child development, as well as First Aid and CPR training.
My patient and calm nature,...
Eva can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Eva is the most caring, loving, attentive, nanny. She loves your kids like her own. She is apart of our family forever!"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hi! My name is Reilly. I am 22-year-old and I am currently a student at palomar college pursuing my associate's degree in Behavioral Science. I have been caring for children for 9 years, working with ages ranging from newborns to 12-year-olds.
I'm outgoing, caring, and passionate about creating a fun and nurturing environment...
5.0
"Reilly helped us when our daughter was six months old and it was a pleasure watching her work and bond with M.! She is a great asset to any family lucky enough to bring her into their home."
Brian D.
Margaret S.
San Diego, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving And Professional Babysitter Looking For Date Nights/Last Minute Needs
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I would like to connect with a family that allows me to share my passions, talents, and their values to the little ones: + natural, wholesome, well-rounded organic diet + Love of cooking health-conscious food + Creative learning and growth + Music and art + Physical activity and sports
Experiences: part-time, full-time,...
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Margo has been with our family and our two girls since our oldest daughter (now 3 years old) was an infant. Margo is honest, reliable, patient and nurturing. She is wonderful with infants and toddlers. It was very important for us to find a caregiver that was...
Najla E.
Carolyn L.
Lakeside, CA
$17-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Looking Forward To Helping All You Parents Out There, Caring For Your Kiddos!
5.0
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced mother of two. Ages 25 and 22. I have been caring for children since I was 15 years old. For the last year and a half, up til recently, I was nanny to 2 boys, ages 2 and 4 months, 2 days a week. As well as other children for parents date nights. That position ended recently and am looking for another position...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Carolyn is a very pleasant, cheerful person. The children really enjoyed being with her. She obviously loves children, loves playing with them and loves helping them. She does what the parents require without question. Carolyn was willing to help anywhere she...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Calli-joy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"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 crafts and were very well taken care of. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hi dear
Hope all is well
I'm a medical school graduate with great passion To help parents with newborn
I can babysit children in different age group
I always make sure that the child feels comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities for different age group , explore outside with them and most of...
Bahira can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"She is an excellent warm hearted person, very trustworthy - feel very confident to keep kids with her. With a doctor degree her first hand help is always helpful "
Care member
Ashley H.
Santee, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(81)
Hired by 87 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Ashley!
I am a Preschool Teacher by day. And I am a nite and weekend nanny as well.
I love watching kids and having a fun time. I enjoy meeting new families & making friends. When I meet a family, I usually sit for them as long as I can. I like to build steady relationships. I would like to find families who need me...
Ashley can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley was on time, responsive and great with our kiddos!"
Care member
5.0
(21)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am an outgoing, fun, loving person. I have loved every family I've worked for and really take pride in watching parents most prized possession, their children. I provide a fun filled atmosphere that allows children to express themselves, but also provide structure. I provide opportunities for children to use their imagination...
Marianne can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Marianne is a wonderful sitter. I met her through her work watching my son during church services and have used her services for date night sitting. She truly loves children and is patient and kind. I would wholeheartedly recommend her. "
Care member
Brooke T.
San Diego, CA
$25-28/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! With over 8 years of experience in childcare I have developed a passion for fostering a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children. In my previous roles as a nanny, I've had the pleasure of caring for children of various ages, ranging from babies of a few months to pre-teens. Thank you for considering my...
Brooke can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"What a blessing Brooke has been to our family! I instantly knew upon meeting her, she was someone I could rely on, and she surely proved that her first week helping us out. She's patient, kind, and conscious of what my children engage in, watch, consume, and speak...
Miranda T.
Ely E.
San Diego, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mom of 2 boys who are grown ups now and presently working with 3 to 5-year-old kids with special needs at School District. I'm good dealing with kids because I know they are angels. I can give you my references in case you need it to prove how I'm good with them.
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I can not say enough about Ely! She has been with us for close to 5 years, and has become a wonderful addition to our family! She is always on time with a loving smile on her face when she walks through the door! She has helped tremendously with my 3 children along...
Kara S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Poway, CA:
How can I find a Poway babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Poway, 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 23 babysitters in Poway, 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.
How much do babysitters charge in Poway, CA?
The average rate for Poway, CA babysitters on Care.com is $22.52 per hour as of May 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.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Poway, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Poway, 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.
Ratings for Poway, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Poway, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.