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Jennel V.
5.0
Jennel is great!! She took such good care of my senior pup for me. She's also a fabulous teacher. Your kids, either fur or human, will be in great hands with her.
- Elizabeth C.
Jessica G.
5.0
I hired Jessica in a last minute scramble. She was punctual, caring, and flexible with my timelines. Jessica cleaned up, cooked healthy meals, and even went to Dicks Sporting Goods to replace a volleyball she accidentally lost while at the park... super sweet girl and wonderful with kids. I...
- Joe R.
Kiana M.
5.0
She was so great with the kids. She followed everything I asked of her and provided regular updates. I completely trusted her with my kids and would hire her again in a heartbeat.
- Ann A.
Micaela R.
5.0
Micaela was amazing with my daughter. This was the first time I left my daughter with a babysitter ever. She was on time and very professional. She has a passion for teaching children and it truly shows. She was extremely patient and kind to my daughter. My daughter loved her and felt comfortable...
- Madisyn S.
Sarah M.
5.0
Sarah babysat our 11 month old and our 13 month old niece while in town for a wedding. She took the challenge on and did an excellent job! She kept us updated throughout the night and when we returned both babies were sleeping soundly. I would definitely hire Sarah again!
- Gina M.
Child care in Oceanside, CA
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Jennel V. | Oceanside, CA
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp • 37 yrs old
Child Care Provider
Responds within a few hours
Description:
Licensed (in both CA and MA) Special Education teacher - Mild Moderate PreK-12
I've been in the field for over 12 years and have had my own classroom for 5. Currently, I am looking to find some part time jobs...
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Recent Review:
5.0
Jennel is great!! She took such good care of my senior pup for me. She's also a fabulous teacher. Your kids, either fur or human, will be in great hands with her.
Reviewed by Elizabeth C.
5.0
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Lisa L. | Oceanside, CA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp • 55 yrs old
Experienced Early Education Child Development Consultant/Nanny
Responds within 4 hours
Description:
Hi I'm Lisa:) My Child Development endeavor began when my little brother was born. I began babysitting in Junior High & thru High School. I am a former national gymnast. In College, I gravitated to a Child...
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5.0
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Melissa S. | Oceanside, CA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp • 25 yrs old
Caring Sitter
Responds within an hour
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Hello, my name is Melissa and I have 6 years of experience babysitting. I have worked as a teacher in a few schools and volunteered at an elementary school. I'm currently not attending school this semester but...
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5.0
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Hello to all the parents out there! If you need an extra pair of helping hands with your kiddos I got you. My name is Jess. I am in my early 30s, lost my full time job due to Covid therefore my schedule is...
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Recent Review:
5.0
I hired Jessica in a last minute scramble. She was punctual, caring, and flexible with my timelines. Jessica cleaned up, cooked healthy meals, and even went to Dicks Sporting Goods to replace a volleyball she...
Reviewed by Joe R.
5.0
(3)
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My experience in babysitting is quite extensive. I have been working with a foster mother who has fostered over 20 children, for almost 7 years now. I have experience with special needs children, and...
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5.0
(2)
Kiana M. | Oceanside, CA
$20-35/hr • 1 yrs exp • 25 yrs old
Fun And Caring Sitter, Smile And Laugh Creator
Description:
I have four young nephews that I would watch before they had moved out of state. I also use to watch my baby cousins when they were younger. I come from a very large family that is extremely family oriented. I...
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Recent Review:
5.0
She was so great with the kids. She followed everything I asked of her and provided regular updates. I completely trusted her with my kids and would hire her again in a heartbeat.
Reviewed by Ann A.
5.0
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Olivia R. | Oceanside, CA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp • 29 yrs old
Weekend Care Giving Available By A Summer-Time Nanny
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Hello! My name is Olivia but most people call me Lilly. I have worked with children for several years with a wide range of ages and abilities. I love kids and I believe that play based learning is very...
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5.0
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Amy W. | Oceanside, CA
$22-25/hr • 8 yrs exp • 22 yrs old
Care Taking Available Part Time. Hourly Wage: $22-$25. 5+ Years Experience.
Description:
((I am currently working full time with a family during the days, but am available for date nights.))
Hello! I'm Amy and I am 22 years old. I just graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in biology,...
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5.0
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Micaela R. | Oceanside, CA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp • 58 yrs old
Teacher Looking For Evening Nanny Gigs
Responds within a day
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I have superb references and I am extremely reliable and trustworthy. I can only do late afternoons and evenings since I teach by day. I've taught for 35 years. I have been an after school nanny for past...
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Recent Review:
5.0
Micaela was amazing with my daughter. This was the first time I left my daughter with a babysitter ever. She was on time and very professional. She has a passion for teaching children and it truly shows. She...
Reviewed by Madisyn S.
5.0
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Sarah M. | Oceanside, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp • 38 yrs old
Kind, Intelligent, Creative & Experienced Provider With A Great Sense Of Humor!
Responds within a few days
Description:
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to check out my profile! A bit about me: I'm originally from Minnesota, but moved to California 5 years ago. I love singing, and the arts in general. I also love being in...
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5.0
Sarah babysat our 11 month old and our 13 month old niece while in town for a wedding. She took the challenge on and did an excellent job! She kept us updated throughout the night and when we returned both...
Reviewed by Gina M.
5.0
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Daphnie K. | Oceanside, CA
$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp • 22 yrs old
Experienced With All Types Of Children
Responds within a few hours
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Hi, my name is Daphnie. I was adopted when I was 6 years old and lived in a home where I had a variety of different foster siblings, I lived in that home for 12 years and had over 20 different fosters sisters....
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Recent Review:
5.0
Daphnie is fantastic!
We have had trouble finding reliable babysitters in this area. Most seem to flake last minute and just aren't reliable at all. We ended up having to cancel our weekend plans due to the...
Reviewed by Miriam G.
5.0
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Selina M. | Oceanside, CA
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp • 19 yrs old
Fun Sitter And Smile Creator
Responds within a few hours
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I have 1 year of experience from high school working with young kids in kindergarten and teaching them reading to them, and watching over them. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping
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Recent Review:
5.0
Selina did a wonderful job babysitting our 11 month old son. She's energetic, friendly and has a positive attitude.
Reviewed by Zoryana M.
5.0
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Description:
I have been a nanny for a family in Newton for 8 yrs. Their last child will be a senior in high school next year which allows me extra time! I cook, shop, laundry and transport the kids when needed. I was also...
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Recent Review:
5.0
Tanya has helped me out for the last year. I am single dad with three kids, a dog and two cats. Tanya brings energy and organization to the house - she is a find!
Reviewed by Andrew O.
5.0
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I am a recent UCI graduate with Chinese Studies & Political Science BA degrees. With over 10 years of experience as a mother's helper/babysitter/personal assistant, I began as a mother's helper at age 12; I...
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Recent Review:
5.0
Amanda is unbelievably kind, focused, and attentive. If you have the opportunity to welcome her to your family, you'll be lucky, and your child(ren) will love her. Worldly, well traveled, patient; if we didn't...
Reviewed by Ivan L.
5.0
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Kayla T. | Oceanside, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp • 23 yrs old
Local Nanny Available May 9-18, 2022
Responds within a few days
Description:
*JOB SEEKING: Not looking for any jobs, one-time or full-time.
Hello! I am a full-time nanny for a 3-year-old boy and 8-month-old girl. I have been babysitting all ages for over 10 years and have been a nanny...
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Recent Review:
5.0
Kayla is friendly, dependable, and took great care of our 6 month old. Even succeeded in getting him to take a nap during the day! Would definitely hire again.
Reviewed by Kathryn M.
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We offer programs for children of the ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. We provide full daycare with a suitable curriculum to fit the child's needs. We provide a healthy nutrition and focus on teaching the kids the...
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El Camino Preschool has been serving north county children for over 30 years! Our family owned and operated preschool is located on 3/4 acres of country landscape in the quiet Fire Mountain neighborhood of...
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Pilgrim Children's Center
Preschool (age 2-5) and Full Day Kindergarten
Full and Half Day Programs ($255-$915)
Call to schedule a tour!
Full Day Kindergarten $755
Extended Care $850
Registration $150...
Lambs of Faith Lutheran Early Childhood Center
700 East Bobier Drive, Oceanside, CA
Starting at $665/mo
Description:
Here at Lambs of Faith Lutheran preschool in Vista, CA, each child is valued and special in the eyes of God, and therefore cherished, valued, loved and led by kind adults.
Children develop life-long...
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Discovery Preschool offers Early Preschool, Preschool, Pre-K and School Age care for children ages 24 months through 12 years. Our comprehensive curriculum will ensure that your child is prepared for...
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FAQs for finding child care in Oceanside
How much does it cost in 2022 to hire a child care provider in Oceanside, CA?
Hiring someone on Care.com to provide child care services will cost an average of $17.75 per hour as of August 2022. This rate may vary depending on the experience each child care provider has, how many kids you will need them to watch, the age of your children, and whether you need part-time or full-time child care.
How can I find child care help near me?
Care.com currently has 419 child care providers Oceanside, CA. You can search for caregivers by their distance from Oceanside and by hourly pay rate. Then you can compare their experience, specific services they offer and what age groups of kids they specialize in caring for. You can also read reviews from other families in Oceanside that have worked with the child care providers you're interested in.
What interview questions should I ask a child care provider?
You want to find a child care provider that will get along with your kids, but also follows many of the same parenting ideas you have. Structure your questions around how your kids behave in certain situations and what the provider thinks is the best action to take. And because there are plenty of activities to do in Oceanside, you should ask questions about the fun things each child care provider would do to keep your kids happy and entertained. Finally, ask each provider about their past child care experience, references from other families in Oceanside and if they are certified in first aid and CPR.
