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Paola P.'s Photo

San Ysidro, CA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
Hi everyone! I am Paola and I've been babysitting, housesitting and pet sitting for years and I love doing it. I just graduated from college and was on the beach volleyball team. If you are looking for someone friendly and responsible that is going to take care of your kids, pets, and house look no further!
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Kenya G.'s Photo

San Ysidro, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. My babysitting experience led me to dedicate myself to supporting families with reliable childcare. I have five years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 14 years old. I am comfortable caring for up to four children at a time. Parents find me patient,...
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Nancy J.'s Photo

San Ysidro, CA

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$23/hr
4 years experience
Bringing joy to children's lives is my passion! My previous babysitting experiences sparked my desire to positively impact children and support families by offering reliable care. I have four years of experience caring for children aged 0-11 and 1-4. I hold an associates degree in Child Development. I am a patient, creative, and...
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Karla S.'s Photo

San Ysidro, CA

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$16/hr
3 years experience
It fills me with joy to care for young minds. My passion for childcare stems from watching children learn and grow. I have three years of experien 10 Years a special focus on the youngest. I have a high school diploma and current CPR certification. My approach is patient and creative. I love having children participate in...
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Marcos B.'s Photo

San Ysidro, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Well I guess im kind, patient, and trustworthy with experience caring for children. I try to make them feel safe, and cared and comfortable... kids should feel happy and like wit a friend of course one that take car of them.
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Sofia H.'s Photo

San Ysidro, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! I am a caring 25-year-old woman who enjoys working with children and providing attentive, age-appropriate care. I previously worked as a full-time child psychologist at a school, where I supported children's daily needs, development, and emotional well-being. I enjoy helping children learn, grow, and feel supported through...
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San Ysidro, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
With a gentle heart and steady hands, I bring over 5 years of experience as a dedicated caregiver, offering compassionate support to individuals in need. I specialize in creating safe, nurturing environments where trust, dignity, and comfort come first. Whether providing personal care, emotional companionship, or daily living...
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Yasmin C.'s Photo

Chula Vista, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
Hi, I'm Yasmin! I'm 24 years old and work as a licensed esthetician based in San Diego. I'm a patient, loving, and gentle person who truly enjoys spending time with children and getting to know each family I work with. I've had experience babysitting children of different ages and love creating a safe, positive environment...

Kristen A. says "Yasmin was great! At first she assisted us in the mornings for child care and then took the children to school. Once I started working from home, she...

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Adriana V.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 25 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Experienced Nanny/Babysitter Available Hi, I'm Adriana, an Art college student fluent in English and Spanish. With over 10 years of childcare experience, I love working with kids. I've babysat cousins, worked at an elementary school, and summer camps. I focus on infants and toddlers but adore kids of all ages. I enjoy outdoor...

Care Member says "Adriana was great with my toddler while we were visiting for a wedding and staying in a hotel room. She arrived early and communicated well. She...

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Fabiola H.'s Photo

Full-Time Mother

Chula Vista, CA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I am 48 years old. I have been taking care of my own 3 children for 18 years and also my nephews and my children friends.

Dalila L. says "Fabiola is great with my 1 year old son. He definitely is happy to see her and I could tell she is very caring and knowledgeable sitter. She has become an...

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Maria N.'s Photo

Loving and Nurturing Babysitter, Certified With Newborns

Bonita, CA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
My name is Maria and I am from Brazil. I am responsible, organized, friendly and a caring person. I speak Portuguese and English. I graduated with a degree in Portuguese Language and Brazilian and Portuguese Literature. I have a clean record, a valid CA driver's license, a clean background check, cleared TB test and CPR/First...

Elaine D. says "Maria is absolutely incredible - we have been SO LUCKY to have her in our home taking care of our daughter since she was 6 months old for nearly a year,...

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Talia M.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
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Hello! My name is Talia. I am a Certified nurse aid and also have my home health aid certification. I am kind, patient and love to be around kids!

Marina Z. says "Talia babysat for us from November to May 2019, mostly some after school ferrying around of my teenagers, and dinner prep. She quickly established a...

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Sienna M.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
Hello ! My name is Sienna and I am 28 years old. I've worked at a church in the Nursery and Sunday school area for 4 1/2 years. I also have 2 years of experience working at a licensed daycare as an Assistant and I am vaccinated with my booster shot! Education: -Mandated Reporter -Health and safety certificate -6 units of...

Care Member says "Sienna took great care of my 7 month old son. "

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Angela R.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

4.8(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 25 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
My name is Angela and a mother of a school aged sweet independent girl. I am looking for a nanny/babysitting job either part time or full time. I have years of experience (since I was 8) with kids ages from newborn to school and as well as caring multiple kids at a time. About me: I like to cook, read and spend as much...

Maggie F. says "Angela was more than a nanny to our family for two years, and she remains that way even since she has moved away. We hired Angela when our daughter was...

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Rosa C.'s Photo

Fun, Energetic And Responsible

Bonita, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
15 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
I am a proactive, positive, playful and energetic mother of three kids. But at the same time I am a very responsible person and take my job with diligence. My youngest child is already 14 years old and will start High School this year, so I have some extra time. I love children very much. I have been teaching young kids for 21...

Care Member says "Rosa is extremely nurturing, caring, and just a joy to have in the house. Our daughter loves her like she’s part of the family. Rosa is tidy and very...

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Samantha L.'s Photo

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny

Chula Vista, CA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Samantha and I am 33 years old. I have nannied for about 10 years, and have maintained great relationships with the families I have worked with in the past. I have worked in after school programs for the last 7 years, getting to work with kids doing all of the activities that I love! I am a ballet teacher, hip hop...

Julie L. says "Samantha is very reliable, trustworthy and always does her best at every task she is given. At the age of 19 during her Spring Break from school, she not...

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Grace K.'s Photo

Chula Vista, CA

4.3(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm very excited about the opportunity to work with your family and help make your home life easier. I come from a family of 6 and have had experience with childcare since my teen years. I have been working as a dance instructor for 8 years with a special interest in Early Childhood classes! I love to help kids use...

Care Member says "Grace has been wonderful caring for my three daughters (ages 6, 4, and 10 months). She's reliable, punctual, patient, kind, and calm. My girls...

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Keely Q.'s Photo

Imperial Beach, CA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello families! My name is Keely, and I am a dedicated, compassionate, and professional nanny with 10 years of private childcare experience. As a proud mother of three wonderful children, caring for little ones isn't just my caree it is my true calling. I understand firsthand the trust it takes to welcome someone into your home,...

Care Member says "Keely was a babysitter for my 1 year old when we were visiting my elderly parents (in their 80s) in San Diego from the East Coast. I was in LA for a...

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Emily P.'s Photo

National City, CA

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 35 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, im a mother of 5 and been hands on mom for quite sometime. im a filipina and love taking caring other children like my own. I am detail oriented, honest, hardworking and caring person.

Care Member says "Emily has been caring for our two kids (a toddler and a baby), and she’s been wonderful. She’s incredibly patient and clearly understands how to work...

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Andrea T.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! My name is Andrea, and I have over 9 years of experience caring for infants and children of all ages. Working with children has always been more than just a job for me-it's something I truly love and feel passionate about. I am bilingual in English and Spanish, and with the parents' approval, I enjoy speaking 100% Spanish...

Paolo B. says "Andrea has blessed our family with her presence and care for our little baby girl. She has quickly gained her trust and interest (which wasn't our previous...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in San Ysidro, CA

Babysitters in San Ysidro, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Yasmin C.

Yasmin was great! At first she assisted us in the mornings for child care and then took the children to school. Once I started working from...

- Kristen A.

Adriana V.

Adriana was great with my toddler while we were visiting for a wedding and staying in a hotel room. She arrived early and communicated well....

- Care member

Fabiola H.

Fabiola is great with my 1 year old son. He definitely is happy to see her and I could tell she is very caring and knowledgeable sitter. She...

- Dalila L.

Common questions about hiring a babysitter in San Ysidro, CA

The average rate for babysitters in San Ysidro, CA on Care.com is $22.00 per hour as of October 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
Finding a babysitter in San Ysidro, CA often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 7 babysitters in San Ysidro, CA, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
Babysitters in San Ysidro, CA offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
When choosing a babysitter in San Ysidro, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in San Ysidro.
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in San Ysidro offer flexible or same-day availability.

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