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Care Member says "Very easy-going, checked in with updates, and great with our kid"
Janette V. says "We would definitely hire Rosana again. She was hired last minute and she was on time and very dependable. Both my kids loved her very much."
San Diego, CA
Nick L. says "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...
Care Member says "The excitement on my kids' faces when Marita comes over says it all. From the first time she came (on very short notice!) I knew she was one of the good...
Care Member says "We had such a great experience with Briana! From the start, she made us feel completely at ease with how comfortable and confident she was around our...
Kayd W. says "Holly is fantastic! Our girls really enjoyed their day with her. She is reliable, flexible and quick to communicate. We will have her again soon! "
Care Member says "We are incredibly grateful to have found Alondra who embodies all the qualities we could have hoped for. Her kindness and compassion towards our 10...
Care Member says "On time, responsive, and awesome with my little one!"
Albert R. says "We have had the pleasure of having Liza as our nanny for the past two months, and we couldn't be happier with the care she has provided for our...
Callie K. says "Lexi is an absolute natural with children. She is very active and engaged but also has a calming energy. She made us feel at ease with her watching our...
Lindsey G. says "Paige was fantastic! Our daughter had such a great time with her that we've already used her a second time. We highly recommend her, you just can't steal...
Care Member says "Always took good care of my kids, plays with them etc…she is easy to communicate with and always on time! "
San Diego, CA
Sarah F. says "Margo cared for our infant for 7 months. We wish we could continue to work with her, but have to move in another direction due to change in employment....
Care Member says "Chloe was fantastic with our two girls, 7 months and almost 2 years. She was communicative, on time, and really sweet with the kids. She is very...
Amanda B. says "Kim was so reliable, responsible great at communicating and great with the kids! She watched our 2 year old and 6 year old, picked them up from school,...
Mariana D. says "Sahar did an amazing job with out 13 month old. He was crying the whole time and she was able to soothe him and put him to sleep. She is caring, gentle...
Arpi V. says "We have hired Marissa a number of times for babysitting. Marissa is not only an amazing sitter to our toddler but she's a wonderful human being. She's...
Sarah S. says "Amaya is a great sitter! The kids have more fun with her than they do with us. I would highly recommend her to watch your kids because she will take good...
Danielle B. says "Alex was really nice and polite always on time and very responsive. Unfortunately I didn't feel Alex was not very attentive or helpful unless specific...
Liel B. says "Jamie is wonderful. She took care of my 6 months old baby for 6 months few years ago. We miss her and if we would have lived closer I would hire her...
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1,286 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $22.06/hr as of July 2025
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.7
Babysitters in San Diego, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 844 reviews of the 1,284 listed babysitters
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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 1,284 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.
The average rate for San Diego, CA babysitters on Care.com is $22.06 per hour as of July 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 San Diego, 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.