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2,551 babysitters are listed in San Diego, CA
The average rate is $18/hr as of February 2023
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in San Diego, CA
5.0
(13)
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I am looking for a full-time (40+ hours) nanny position. I have over 30 years of childcare experience with children of all ages, multiples included. I am CPR/First Aid, INA and DP certified. Trust Lined. Have my own reliable transportation, and can supply references. COVID (2 boosters included) AND...
Recent Review:
5.0
Ruth is fantastic! we instantly felt at ease and she took fantastic care of our kids while we enjoyed a night out!
Reviewed by Julia S.
Maria Gabriela A.
San Diego, CA
$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Spanish-Speaking College Student Looking For Part-Time Babysitting Job!
5.0
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Hello! I am a student at San Diego State University majoring in Business Management. I am currently looking for a part-time job opportunity where I can help out a loving family.
I have babysat for different families and various ages. The last long-term child I sat for was 7 and I also helped his...
Recent Review:
5.0
Gaby is amazing with kids. She is very sweet, caring and patient with little ones. My son loved her and we appreciated her flexibility, punctuality and professionalism. Highly recommend!
Reviewed by Brittany S.
5.0
(1)
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I'd describe my personality as enthusiastic, patient and trustworthy!!!
I like working with kids because I love their joy, I love teaching them new things and when they learn I feel rewarded. I can really have fun with them while making jokes, singing, dancing or playing sports.
I'm looking for...
Recent Review:
5.0
Recently, we hired Daniela to babysit our 5-year-old daughter when our after-school childcare program unexpectedly shut down due to staffing issues. Though the time we had with her was brief, the experience was...
Reviewed by Anna C.
Catherine T.
San Diego, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Searching For Part-Time To Full Time Nannying, Babysitting, Dog/House Sitting Position!
5.0
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Hello, my name is Catherine and I am a 29-year-old Chemistry/engineering student with 10+ years of nanny experience. I love kids! I have spent the last 9 years exclusively working as a caretaker, tutor, and nanny. I am currently searching for a part to full time position in babysitting, nanny,...
Recent Review:
5.0
Catherine is wonderful! Kind, communicative, playful and punctual. She is very smart and engaged; she played board games, laughed and interacted with our son, which we super appreciate! Our kiddo is...
Reviewed by Bethany B.
Celeste P.
San Diego, CA
$18-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Full Care For Your Family, Or Just Babysitting. Loves Animals.
5.0
(7)
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Hello, let me introduce myself, I am a career nanny who takes my job very seriously. I know the importance of being very attentive to kids and ensuring their safety at all times. I have had a background check conducted by Care. Com, so there is no need for you to pay for one. My maturity and...
5.0
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Hi, my nickname is Shan, I enjoy being around with kids, love the pure souls. Babysitter of 11 years. A little bit about me, I'm two degrees holder, and also a certified chef, grow up in mixed culture environment and that made me gifted in languages. I can speak 6 languages and I always like to...
Recent Review:
5.0
My twin toddlers quickly became comfortable with Peyshan, which is quite the endorsement. She knew many nursery rhyme songs and would sing to the kids. She encouraged them to match the same animal shape pieces...
Reviewed by Jeff S.
Emily N.
San Diego, CA
$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Looking For Weekend/date Night Babysitting!
5.0
(2)
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Hello! My name is Emily and I am looking for weekend/date night babysitting jobs. I'm a nanny for a family with three kids during the week in addition to being a full-time student . I have worked as a part-time nanny, babysitter, and I have worked at a summer camp with 3 to 5-year-old campers in a...
Anna S.
San Diego, CA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Great With Infants And Toddlers For Flexible Babysitting Needs
5.0
(1)
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I am a professional in the healthcare IT industry looking to find some amazing families and kids for flexible date nights or other part-time needs. I was a nanny and babysitter for 10 years for kids of all ages and miss the interactions.
Great with infants and toddlers - have been called the baby...
Recent Review:
5.0
Anna was confident and gentle with the babies. She kept them (4m &17m) happy, healthy and clean. And we really appreciated her being available for us last minute. We recommend Anna and would definitely hire her...
Reviewed by Adrian S.
Brittney R.
San Diego, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Teacher Available For Babysitting And/Or Tutoring
5.0
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Hi! My name is Brittney, I am 27 years old holding a bachelors degree in elementary education and special education. I recently moved to San Diego from Point Pleasant Beach, NJ!
I have been babysitting for families for 13 years as well as previously working in a daycare. Clearly, I love working...
5.0
(23)
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Are you in need of a date night? Last minute weekend sitter? If you're looking for a younger, energetic & fun person to keep your kiddo occupied and entertained, I am your sitter!
I am very interactive and hands on with the children I watch. I love to play all types of games, do crafts/activities,...
Recent Review:
5.0
Katy was great. She updated us throughout the night and by the time we got home our son was sleeping peacefully in his bed.
Reviewed by Kymberly B.
4.8
(17)
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I am a part-time babysitter/nanny originally from Chicago and (happily!) relocated to sunny San Diego, CA. I have over 11+ years of experience in caring for children of all ages (as young as 2 months and as old as high school!). I am also a Master-level educator with a teaching license and expertise...
4.8
(13)
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Hello! My name is Molly and I am a University of California, San Diego. I am CPR and EMT certified, as well as I have ECE training. I am a senior in college hoping to apply to medical or PA school next year (2023). I have 10+ years of nannying experience for children of all ages, and have...
Recent Review:
5.0
Molly has been watching my 3 kids since my first, who is 6 now, was only a year old. She is so sweet with them and they all love when she's here! She is very respectful, always on time, and consistently keeps...
Reviewed by Melissa L.
5.0
(12)
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Hello there! My name is Baha, and I am currently a middle school teacher. I was a substitute teacher for two years before becoming a full time Education Specialist, as well as having over 10 years of experience being a nanny. So suffice to say, I have experience with all age groups, including...
Recent Review:
5.0
We really appreciated Baha. She is punctual and professional. My son appreciated her bubbly personality and she was great at calming him down in the night when he woke up upset. Would definitely rehire if we're...
Reviewed by Robin L.
5.0
(10)
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Hi there! I am a recent graduate from the University of California, Davis, who appreciates arts and crafts, going outside, and connecting with young people. I moved to the La Jolla/ University City area in July 2022 and am able to provide weeknight evening babysitting or weekend babysitting.
With my...
Recent Review:
5.0
Molly is the best!
She was able to meet the needs of our rambunctious + curious 6yo while engaging with our toddler. Not an easy feat and she seemed to have plenty of energy to spare. Positive, encouraging...
Reviewed by Lynsey N.
Blanca H.
San Diego, CA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(16)
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Hello, fully vacinated available 24/7
I am a very reliable, patient, trustworthy, loving and mother of 5 myself, all grown now. I
Have 30+ years of experience caring for infants to teenagers...
looking for full time nanny position with the right family, but also here to help with EMERGENCY care,...
Recent Review:
5.0
Miss Blanca has watched our 10 week old for a few days now and we are eager to book her for a full time position as she is a stellar nanny. She talks, sings, and reads to our newborn anytime he is awake,...
Reviewed by Kavita B.
4.6
(10)
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Hello, my name is Alanna, I am a second year nursing student, and I am 23 years old. I'm from Oregon and I have been living in San Diego area for several years because my husband was stationed here in the military and we are absolutely loving San Diego! I am very fun, I can help you with Childcare,...
5.0
(19)
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Hello! My name is Beth and I have been a full-time mom for over 30 years. I watched children out of my home while raising my children. It was wonderful for my children and I enjoyed the extra kids as well! I like to spend time with those I care for by doing outdoor activities, reading, learning...
Recent Review:
5.0
Elizabeth took care of our 10-month-old daughter at our rental while my husband and I attended a wedding. My daughter hasn't had much experience being away from both parents at once but Elizabeth immediately...
Reviewed by Laurelle M.
Leslie H.
San Diego, CA
$25-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
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Hello, My name is Leslie and I graduated from Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo, Ca., BA Degree in Recreation Administration and a Minor in Adaptive Aquatics.
I am a caring person with a great amount of love towards family and friends. My greatest joy in life was raising and caring for my own children...
Recent Review:
5.0
We hired Leslie to be our nanny a few days a week for my 1 yr old. She was absolutely amazing and our son loved her. She did such a great job with him. My son was very shy at first and she made him comfortable...
Reviewed by Riana R.
4.5
(16)
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Hello! My name is Bianca. In my spare time you can find me practicing selfcare, working towards my child psychology certification, or on adventures with my family!
I have been working with infants and children for over 10 years now. I have certifications in infant/child CPR/First Aid/AED, and a CDA...
Recent Review:
5.0
We struggled in finding the right person to help our 8 month old but we are so thankful to have found Bianca. She is a great person and wonderful caregiver. She has been able to get her down for naps, to take a...
Reviewed by Robin C.
5.0
(14)
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Hi! My name is Betty, I am a loving and professional nanny, (NCS) Newborn Care Specialist and recently became a Postpartum Doula registered with CAPPA.
I have many years of experience. I have worked for several families in San Diego area each family long term. Premature Infant Care, twin, triplets,...
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Recent babysitter reviews in San Diego, CA
Ruth C.
5.0
Ruth is fantastic! we instantly felt at ease and she took fantastic care of our kids while we enjoyed a night out!
- Julia S.
Maria Gabriela A.
5.0
Gaby is amazing with kids. She is very sweet, caring and patient with little ones. My son loved her and we appreciated her flexibility, punctuality and professionalism. Highly recommend!
- Brittany S.
Daniela V.
5.0
Recently, we hired Daniela to babysit our 5-year-old daughter when our after-school childcare program unexpectedly shut down due to staffing issues. Though the time we had with her was brief, the experience was a super positive one. Daniela was extremely dependable, always responding quickly to...
- Anna C.
Catherine T.
5.0
Catherine is wonderful! Kind, communicative, playful and punctual. She is very smart and engaged; she played board games, laughed and interacted with our son, which we super appreciate! Our kiddo is high-functioning on the spectrum, so it was wonderful to hear Catherine has experience with kids on...
- Bethany B.
Shan O.
5.0
My twin toddlers quickly became comfortable with Peyshan, which is quite the endorsement. She knew many nursery rhyme songs and would sing to the kids. She encouraged them to match the same animal shape pieces by saying they were friends, very creative. She spoke to them in Mandarin Chinese, which...
- Jeff S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in San Diego, CA:
How much do babysitters charge in San Diego, CA?
The average rate for San Diego, CA babysitters on Care.com is $18.22 per hour as of February 2023. 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.
How do I find a babysitter near me in San Diego, CA?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in San Diego, 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 2,551 babysitters in San Diego, 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.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in San Diego, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in San Diego, CA through Care.com. As of 2023, 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.