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1,381 babysitters are listed in San Diego, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in San Diego, CA
4.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Megan and I am 26 years old. I am a University of Alabama graduate. Roll Tide! I work with the Navy's Marine Mammal program and am working on my application for vet school. I am comfortable around water and am CPR certified. Babysitter/pet sitter/house sitter. I live in Ponte Vedra/Jacksonville Beach.
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"We did not end up hiring Megan, but she was one of our final choices. She responded quickly to my phone calls and texts and showed up to the interview on time. She was very professional."
Julie B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Keegan and I have 14 years of experience caring for children and helping families. For the past two years, I have worked as a Baby Imaging Specialist for a leading pediatric medical device company in San Diego that provides care for babies ages 8 weeks-18 months.
I am CPR/AED certified as a BLS provider through...
Keegan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Keegan was a great fit for our family. She was communicative, transparent and flexible. The only reason why we aren't currently using her is because of the pandemic. Definitely recommend!"
Christina P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 39 live in San Diego in the Crown Point area and just love it.
I have babysat for years, 2 of those years with a high end babysitter/nanny company 3 to 5 times a week while attending college at San Francisco State University. On top of my years of experience with babysitting and nannying I have 12 units of childcare...
Crystal can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Crystal watches my girls at least once a week and sometimes more. We love Crystal!! Besides the fact that she is great with my kids, she is extremely punctual!!!"
Jenna O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Megan. I am 31 years old and I live in the Hillcrest area of San Diego. I have a Bachelor's degree in Spanish and Psychology and am currently in a Master's of Social Work program at SDSU and I am interning at an elementary school. I have worked with children for many years in a variety of jobs. I worked as an...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey parents!
My name is Chayani, but you can call me Chay (pronounced like "Shy")! I enjoy very much to be around kids, playing and learning with them! I consider myself a kind, compassionate, responsible and creative being. I'm a non-smoker, I own a safe transportation and I'm beyond comfortable around pets.
I have worked...
Chayani can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chay is kind, reliable, patient and flexible baby sitter.
My daughter loves her so much that she was frown when she See's Chay was leaving.
It was so helpful that she cleaned up toys and did some house chores as I don't have enough time to do that now."
Koichi Y.
4.6
(29)
Hired by 70 families in your neighborhood
Hi Mom & Dads. I am a very warm & loving 35 yr old sitter who was born & raised here in San Diego. I work full time during the week but I enjoy babysitting for date nights anytime after 5 p.m. during the week or anytime on the weekends. I am an only child and have always loved children, so until I have children of my own...
Delaney can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I couldn't have asked for a more dependable, honest and caring caregiver. She made us all comfortable in having a sitter on vacation."
Rebecca C.
4.7
(13)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone my name is Mariel . I have 14 years of experience as babysitter "families and friends. I a nice honest and hard worker. I like to explore the world teach to the kids new things, paint, draw, read, write, walks., explore new places and learn new things., I love dogs they are very important to me. I'm a honest...
Mariel can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Mariel and her sister did a wonderful job cleaning my house. Their attention to detail and hard work ethic makes them top notch. I could not have asked for better from them. Thank you for a great service :) "
Care member
4.7
(15)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Beatriz, I am a loving and professional nanny, (NCS) Newborn Care Specialist and recently took a training to become a Postpartum Doula with CAPPA.
I have many years of experience and also work with a few companies in San Diego, I have served several families in North county and Bay Area each family long term. I've...
Beatriz can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
First Aid
5.0
"She is very kind and keeps me updated with pictures and text messages regarding my two children (4 and 6). She's kind respectful and puts a lot of care into the well being of my children. I wish there were more sitters like her because she is amazing"
Venicea Y.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hola Families
I'm Elvia! I am a mom of 3 adult women and grandma to two beautiful children. I have been working with children for the past 16 years not including my own experiencing as a mom.
I am an ex preschool teacher that due to Covid sadly had to stop working in a school setting. I have been working for a couple since...
Elvia can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Elvia is awesome! She was on time and very professional. I felt very comfortable with her from the start. My boys had so much fun with her. She even gave me an update on how they were doing while I was at work. We will definitely be seeing her in the future!"
Angela L.
5.0
(6)
Hi. My name is Amanda I'm 37 years young. I'm baby sitting family, and friends kids half my life.
Since I became to be a mom 20 month ago, (May 2022) I'm full time professional babysitter. I'm looking to found family with the child with similar age than my daughter. This way kids will play together and have fun time doing...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Thanks, Amanda. I just want to thank you again. We loved having you and your daughter M. over with our 2-year-old son. We couldn't imagine having a more competent, pleasant, and attentive babysitter. It was lovely to have them around. I left to go out knowing that...
Marcin S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ashley and I am a 20-year-old college student! I love being out in nature, watching movies and TV shows, and music. I especially love learning about history, science, and English, and would be more than happy to help with schoolwork. I have about a year of volunteer work experience as a catechism teacher's...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very sweet, on time and kept in communication. My son was nervous to have a babysitter in the beginning, but said he liked her at the end :)"
Nyanska S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexandra is fantastic! She watched my two young kids for a date night. She has tons of energy and played with them all night. She was very responsible and easy to talk to. My daughter can't wait for her to come again!"
Erin D.
4.5
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for over 15 years. I have experience with children of all ages from infants through teens, families, & multiples, along with children with disabilities. I'm very active working in the health & fitness field as well as child care. In the past I was a summer fitness camp employee supervising...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Trustline Certified
CPR
5.0
"Melissa took care of our infant daughter as we bridged the gap between parental leave and when she would be old enough to go to our chosen daycare. Melissa was dependable and great with our daughter. She took great care of her, helping prepare her meals as well...
Kevin W.
Whitney M.
San Diego, CA
$22-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun, active, and responsible 37-year-old looking for great families to work for (occasional or part-time hours only please). I graduated cum laude with a BA in Early Childhood Education from UMass Boston. I am a creative person and I love doing projects and having adventures with kids. I don't mind housekeeping and basic...
Whitney can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Whitney has watched our kiddos on multiple occasions, always is punctual and great with my kiddos (9mo, 2yo). Always feel very comfortable leaving my little ones with her. Highly recommend!"
Brittany T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Monserrat, and I am a recent grad from the University of California San Diego and earned my degree in Public Health. I'm working towards starting a master's program in Education to become an educator. I'm currently looking for one time babysitting jobs during the school year. I love children, I truly believe...
Monserrat can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We needed a babysitter for several children during a family wedding. Monserrat was wonderful!"
Liz E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Marina. I'm 30 years old. I'm moving to San Diego on 3/9/24 and would love to nanny again. Caring for children has always come naturally to me. I understand that having someone who is present, safe, engaging, and patient, is crucial to a child's development. You won't find me scrolling on my phone while a child...
Marina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Marina did an outstanding job helping to care for our infant daughter. We highly recommend her. She is reliable, professional and has a true passion for children and their well being."
James H.
Isabella S.
San Diego, CA
$23-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Isabella! I've been working with children since I was 14 years old, starting as a recreational gymnastics coach and daycare aide. With several years of experience as a date night nanny, I have had the joy of working with amazing families on a regular weekly basis for the past two years. My responsibilities include school...
Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"My daughter really took to her and had a great day with her."
Heidi T.
5.0
(3)
Dear Family, I know that searching for a nanny could be difficult, but I m here to help.
I m very responsible person and loving.
I have many years of experience as I have taken care of my own siblings since a very young age and when I moved to USA I have been a nanny. I used to live in Florida and I was a nanny for 1 and half...
Quedila can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Quadila is amazing! She is so sweet and loving to my daughter M. She is dependable and I am so lucky to have her as a babysitter."
Jennifer C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with eight 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...
Lizbeth can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Love Lizbeth!! After many fails (sitters canceling at the last minute, showing up, and having no clue what to do with my son) Lisbeth was a LIFE SAVER! You could immediately tell that she was comfortable with kids and had lots of experience. She knew immediately...
Grace M.
Kalie N.
San Diego, CA
$24/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I am the fifth of six children and have been watching children since I was 13 years old . I have cared for children for various families, the children's age ranging from newborn to 12 years old . I'm use to making meals , picking up toys after they have been used . I am energetic and enjoy interacting with the children through...
Kalie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I cannot say enough good things about Kalie! She has been with our family for the past 8 months and my kids absolutely love her. She has helped me with laundry, ironing and light housekeeping. She is always on time. My kids always love when Kalie comes over and we...
Bernadette S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in San Diego, CA
Megan C.
4.0
We did not end up hiring Megan, but she was one of our final choices. She responded quickly to my phone calls and texts and showed up to the interview on time. She was very professional.
- Julie B.
Keegan S.
5.0
Keegan was a great fit for our family. She was communicative, transparent and flexible. The only reason why we aren't currently using her is because of the pandemic. Definitely recommend!
- Christina P.
Crystal C.
5.0
Crystal watches my girls at least once a week and sometimes more. We love Crystal!! Besides the fact that she is great with my kids, she is extremely punctual!!!
- Jenna O.
Chayani F.
5.0
Chayani is very friendly, patient, and our children adored her. She was wonderful and understanding during her time with our boys.
- Jodi M.
Delaney W.
5.0
We were in town visiting and were nervous about finding a sitter we could trust. The moment Delaney walked in the door, our toddler jumped into her arms and clearly felt right at home. Delaney was punctual, professional, and kind. She was great, and we'd definitely hire her again!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in San Diego, CA:
How can I find a San Diego babysitter near me?
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 1,381 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.
How much do babysitters charge in San Diego, CA?
The average rate for San Diego, CA babysitters on Care.com is $21.06 per hour as of November 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 San Diego, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in San Diego, 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 San Diego, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in San Diego, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 905 reviews of the 1,381 listed babysitters.