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Find babysitters in San Diego, CA that you’ll love
1,319 babysitters are listed in San Diego, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
What others are saying about babysitters in San Diego, CA
Alexis was punctual, actually early. She is very pleasant and came prepared to do homework while my son slept. She was extremely patient…
Review for Alexis J. by Arnold M.
My husband and I absolutely love Kelly! From the first day we interviewed her she had a calm vibe to her that made us feel very comfortable.…
Review for Kelly R. by Rana S.
She is SUPER caring of my kids and treats them like her own. She helped my toddler and 10 year do their homework and made sure they weren't…
Review for Sasha M. by Alex M.
Babysitters in San Diego, CA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Alexis. I recently saw your post and I am very interested in the position. I am a student at San Diego State University and I am currently studying Child Development. I am about to go into my last semester at San Diego State and then I plan on receiving my teaching credentials from there to become an...
Alexis can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexis has been a wonderful babysitter for our 2 little girls. She has always been on time and has been amazing with our girls. She is a hard working student and has a good head on her shoulders. We have hired Alexis many times and plan to continue to do so. "
Lisa D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a mom of 2 grown children away from home, 1 local college student, and a frequent caregiver for friend's and neighbor's children, I have many years of experience taking care of kiddos of all ages. As the spouse of a retired military service member, I have the ability to be flexible and have been exposed to all different kinds...
Kelly can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"My husband and I absolutely love Kelly! From the first day we interviewed her she had a calm vibe to her that made us feel very comfortable. She's great with our son; patient and very gentle. Kelly was always punctual and not in a hurry to leave any time we got...
Rana S.
Sasha M.
San Diego, CA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm passionate about nurturing and educating children, which led me to become a childcare provider. With a year of experience, I'm skilled at caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I'm certified in CPR Training, BLS Training and First Aid. I believe in open communication with parents and provide regular...
Sasha can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is SUPER caring of my kids and treats them like her own. She helped my toddler and 10 year do their homework and made sure they weren't hungry once I came back from. Me and my wife trust her to take care of our children and make sure they're safe, healthy,...
Alex M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Valerie :) I have been in childcare for 13 years off and on. I love to be outdoors, going to the beach, parks, museums and any other kind of educational outing. I'm very comfortable with all kinds of pets and with household chores as well as driving kids around.
I speak Spanish fluently and love any...
Valeria can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Grayson M.
San Diego, CA
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 4 years of experience caring for children, from infants to pre-teens. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum...
Grayson can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Grayson to work with my son once we realized he was doing poorly in classes - largely due to very poor time management. Grayson created a schedule for homework completion, worked with him to make it realistic and made sure he stuck to the schedule they...
Lisa K.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Nadia, a caring and reliable nanny with a passion for creating a nurturing and engaging environment for children, as well as accommodating any requests for limiting screen time. As a mother of three children myself, I understand the importance of safety, healthy routines, and developmental play. I specialize in caring...
Nadia can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nadia had been with our family for six years. She had been with both of my sons since they were 3 months old and has grown to be a part of our family.
Nadia is a loving, hard working person who has a vivacious personality. Nadia was very attentive with our sons...
Ann K.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Available for One Time Jobs/Date Nights/ PT work
Mature and responsible adult with over 10 years experience nannying, educating and caring for children age 2-14 years old. Able to follow parents instructions and provide useful feedback on child.
5.0
"Michelle helps me as a personal assistant for my work and home. Michelle is one of the kindest, sweetest people I know. She's also very sharp and can handle almost any task thrown her way. If you want someone smart, hard working, loyal, and just a good person, you...
Fran F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience taking care of children, senior care and also I had dog for my entire life. I am very communicative, funny, patient, playful, nice and respectful. I love to be around people and animals and to take care of them. I love to read, watch movies, cook, laugh and have a happy life.
Marcella can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Marcella is outstanding! She is reliable and an absolute joy. My two boys adore her and consider her part of the family! She's flexible, has helped me on a whim with little notice, and always responds almost immediately. In the rare event that she's unable to...
Jacqueline N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 26 years old and I have a passion for working with kids. I am currently working as a special education teacher at an elementary school, this is my 3rd year working as an educator in San Diego. I have my Masters in Education, multiple subject credential, and mild/moderate special education credential. I have 10+ years of...
Katie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very responsible, goes above and beyond. Katie has watched our kids overnight as well and got them ready for soccer the next morning, drove them to Sunday school and cleaned up our house! The kids love her; she keeps them occupied with games and activities."
Manoly G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Tábata, I'm Brazilian, 29 years old!
I live in Pacific Beach and willing to travel
I am trustworthy, caring and very organized
I have more than 6 years of experience with ages from 3 months up to 8yo
I always keep the kids busy with activities I love taking them to the park, zoo, aquarium and I'm a good swimmer
I...
Tabata can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tabata brings a warm, caring and sincere energy to our home and is punctual, dependable, hard working and helping hands all over the house. She prepares meals, keeps our home orderly while also being playful with our daughters. Tabata is an absolute additive person...
Michelle H.
Eli F.
San Diego, CA
$24-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Looking For Mary Poppins? Experienced, Musical Nanny In SD
5.0
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Eli! Engaging with children has always been a passion of mine; I believe they can teach us so much about curiosity, authenticity, & love. I feel honored to have over 5 years of providing them a safe space to be themselves, while also aiding development of language, emotion regulation, & social skills. Some of my values...
Eli can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Eliza, is amazing, extremely sweet, she spent long days with my 3 kids and was always engaged with them. Highly recommend her "
Kim M.
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: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"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 her personality is comforting and nurturing. Mariam is a lovely nanny."
Leah C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Anna. I am 30 years old, a former full-time infant nanny, current date night sitter, and the oldest of seven children.
I am a native English speaker currently learning Spanish. I'm CPR and First Aid certified and very comfortable with laundry, meal prep, and other household tasks.
I love to play outside...
Anna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anna is great!
She had a wonderful calm demeanor.
I just started back at work so finding her was a dream. Kept a great log of my 6 month old entire day.
Would hire her again for sure "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun-loving and attentive caregiver who has 3+ years experience with children from infancy through 6 years, both as a full-time and part-time nanny. My approachable and adaptable personality alongside my direct and open communication style is great for the on-the-go family with changing needs, and or the family with more...
Meghan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Meghan has worked with our family caring for our 3 year old twin girls since January 2016. She is without a doubt the the best caregiver I have ever had (and we have had lots of help!) Meghan is kind, thoughtful, caring, she genuinely enjoys and loves children...
Rebecca L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Jessie.
Feel free to message me anytime!
Location: San Diego
A little about me:
I'm a 24-year-old, positive, nurturing, and dependable individual. I'm an artist who graduated from the University of Arizona with a degree in Retailing and Consumer Sciences. I'm also an animal lover and have a pet gecko named...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jessie was amazing with my daughters! Kept their day going with activities and fun! They were always sad to see her leave! I would gladly hire her again!"
Terri B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Karla from Ecuador, I'm 29 years old and I'm a former au pair, I've been working for an amazing family for almost 2 years, now kids are starting school so I'm looking for a new family to work for. I have 5 years of experience with kids 6 mo. till 9 yo but mostly I've worked with toddlers. I started working with...
5.0
"Karla was a great fit for our 19 month old daughter. Karla is kind, patient, and instantly connected with our daughter (who is very timid around new people). Karla has a great way of creating/leading activities for children and also giving them the space to...
Madi K.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a loving, patient, high energy, organized individual who loves interacting with children. I have an instant connection and easily develop great relationships with them. When I am with your child I am totally focused and love finding fun activities together. Prior to becoming a Nanny, I worked for the school district for 6...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My husband and I hired Lisa to care for our three-month old son right after my maternity leave. She was amazing! The transition back to work was difficult for me, and Lisa not only took amazing care of my son, but made me feel comfortable with being away. Lisa is...
Anna G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been caregiving for 7 years, I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for over two years with CPR and AHA BLS certification. I have experience with children of all ages and can't wait to help you out !
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Jadyn is an experienced, kind and compassionate caregiver. It was my first time ever needing a babysitter in a pinch- (first time mom with a one year old) so I was a little nervous. Immediately upon meeting her my internal mom worries were quelled. Jadyn was fully...
Britta M.
Gabriela P.
San Diego, CA
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Bilingual and active nanny available PT.
My name is Gabriela, I'm 31 years old. I have been working as a nanny for the past 7 years. I love to work with kids and I couldn't picture myself seeking any other career. I am looking to leverage my skills to make a positive impact on your children's lives. In my free time I like...
Gabriela can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gabi is reliable and very caring with our 2 boys. She is organized and learned our routine quickly. Our boys, now 1 and 3 years old love her and have so much fun when she comes. She has been with us full-time for about 1.5 years now. She started when our youngest...
Ilse M.
4.7
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Anapaula. I am 50 years old and from Brazil. I am patient, loving, fun, active, organized, and responsible. I have master's degree in Education in Brazil and Bachelor in Biology. I speak fluent Portuguese, English and have a knowledge of Spanish. I am CPR certified and I have a safe reliable car and clean DMV. I am a...
Anapaula can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We have been so fortunate to have Anapaula as part of our family team for over two years and are so sad she is moving to Santa Barbara in June. She is a loving, responsible, and fun caregiver. As our daughter grew from 3 months to now over 2, Ana consistently kept...
Hallie F.
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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 1,319 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 $21.97 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 San Diego, CA?
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.
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 1,024 reviews of the 1,319 listed babysitters.