Find child care providers in San Marcos, CA that you’ll love

259 child care providers are listed in San Marcos, CA

The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 5 years

Child care providers in San Marcos, CA

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Carol R.


San Marcos, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Carol can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Carol helped care for our newborn son for 3.5 years and newborn daughter for 6 months. My children LOVE "Miss Carol" and she would still be working with us had we not moved out of state. She is caring, fun, knowledgeable (honestly could be a teacher!) and extremely...

Jennifer S.

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Alison H.


San Marcos, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional English Nanny With Great Sense Of Humor:)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I qualified in the UK as a Nursery Nurse. Have over 20 years experience and finished my Supervised Visitation Monitor here in San Diego. I'm very down to earth love kids and have a great work ethic. I am looking to work with a family where we can all respect each other and work together in the best interest of the kids. I love...
Alison can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Alison is the Super Nanny. She is British and was trained in a college in England for childcare. She has a very calm, pleasant presence and utilizes positive parenting strategies that really connect with kids. My son with Asperger's particularly responded well to...

Kyle W.

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Savanna M.


San Marcos, CA

$16-39/hr3 yrs exp

Child Care

San Diego native, residing in North County. My name is Savanna. I am an aspiring social worker. Some of my hobbies include: dance, reading, yoga, animal rescue, piano, hiking, bike riding down the board walk and going to the beach. I have worked as a babysitter, part time nanny, intermediate nanny, full time and a live in...
Savanna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Dariann K.


San Marcos, CA

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hello! My name is Dariann, and I am a fun and experienced nanny who started working with children as a teenager. My specialty is working with infants and toddlers, but I have experience with all ages. I have worked for a lot of families as a babysitter, worked in daycare services, and have been a nanny for 4 families. I am...
Dariann can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Madeleine S.


San Marcos, CA

$19-36/hr7 yrs exp

Reliable Sitter With Years Of Experience In Child Care And Running Classes :)

Hello, my name is Madeleine! I am a 21-year-old College student looking to help out local families :) Not only do I have years of experience sitting kids ages 1-11+ years old but also 3 years of experience running and programming children's Sports and Art classes/camps. I have done this through personal Companies as well as at...
Skills:

CPR

I have taken care of many children in my family and know the way around taking care of them. I am a very outgoing and positive person who has a lot of passion and good energy to bring to the table. I am a good cook, and am able to multi task efficiently to be able to take care of everyone and ensure everything runs smoothly...
Adrian can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
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Emerson O.


San Marcos, CA

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

Child care

Hi! I have been doing this for the past two years and I am reaching out to more families that need a babysitter. I play competitive soccer and volunteer at the animal shelter as well as the food bank. I am CPR certificated and have my own transportation. I am very responsible and communicative. Feel free to reach out! Hope I can...
Emerson can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Madelynn L.


San Marcos, CA

$15-16/hr4 yrs exp

-Student At Cal State San Marcos, Studying Child Development -Good With Children & Pets

Hi, I am 19 years old, I am a student at Cal State San Marcos. I have experience with children from babies, toddlers, and early grade school. I will give out 100% attention to your children. I am a trustworthy, loyal, and loving person. I interned at a preschool in hight school for 1 year. I also taught swim lessons for almost 2...
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Paige K.


San Marcos, CA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Child Caregiver/ Baby sitter

Hello! I am looking for a family who is in need of a nanny during the summer and potentially throughout the year. -Experience with children 5 months old-12 years old -Full time nanny for three families -Babysitter for numerous families -CPR and first aid certified -Located in San Marcos I love playing games with kids, going...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Sophie K.


San Marcos, CA

$21-22/hr1 yrs exp

Caring Part Time Nanny And Tutor

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am currently a student at CSUSM and am looking to gain more experience in the child care field, as my goal is to become an elementary teacher! I am currently tutoring with two families and am in school full time, the only time I have available is weekends!
Sophie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

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Mara M.


San Marcos, CA

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Loving And Caring Sitter

Hello families ! My name is Mara. I'm looking for babysitter/ occasional dates opportunities. I consider myself a responsible, respectful, patient, loving nanny , skilled at looking after young children. About my experience working with kids : I've been taking care of 3 sweet and energetic boys (9mo, 3, 5 yo) for 2 years now....
Mara can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Mara has great energy! She is warm and calm. Our 10 month old daughter can be difficult and fussy, but she instantly loved Mara. You can just tell she’s a good hearted person through and through. We will definitely be using her again. Highly recommend! "

Arianne B.

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Mia S.


San Marcos, CA

$18/hr7 yrs exp

Hard Working And Caring Student With A Love For Children

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, l am a current student-athlete at CSUSM. I am a kind, happy, and caring individual who loves to care for children. I'm looking for a job that brings happiness to the kids I care for, the parents who deserve some time away, and myself. I started babysitting when I was 13 and grew up my whole life with younger cousins and I...
Mia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Moriah G.


San Marcos, CA

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name's Moriah. I am currently in my 2nd year at Palomar College. I am majoring in business with an emphasis on social media marketing. Fun fact about me: I'm bilingual, I speak both English and Spanish! I have a few years of experience in babysitting, I have sat for 3 families in the last 2 years, and have volunteered at...
Moriah can also help with: Travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Thamires S.


San Marcos, CA

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

I believe I would be an excellent fit for your family, as I have over 10 years of experience working with children. Over the past decade, I have been lucky to work closely with kids, and it is been a wonderful experience. These times have taught me a lot and made me excited creating a loving and caring space where children can...
Thamires can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Emily V.


San Marcos, CA

$22/hr3 yrs exp

Fun, Outgoing, And Caring Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm looking for a family I can assist from now until late August, for anywhere between 20-40 hours a week; I'm flexible on the exact hours of the day. I have three paid years of experience in working with kids. A main focus as your nanny will be ensuring your child is safe, engaged and supported as we go about our...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Angelina A.


San Marcos, CA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Sitter.

I have been raised around a ton of children and have been baby sitting my younger cousins since I was 12. I have also tutored at the elementary schools in my school district for 2 years in HS. I love kids and getting to help make the parents life a bit easier.
Angelina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
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Maddison M.


San Marcos, CA

$23/hr1 yrs exp

Caring Baby Sitter

In high school, I babysat two super sweet kids. Also, I was co-captain of a special needs cheer team, so I have experience with kids with limited abilities. Last year, I earned a leadership certificate by attending leadership workshops and volunteering for specials needs kids. I am willing to help kids with supervision, cooking,...
Maddison can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

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Elena N.


San Marcos, CA

$25-50/hr7 yrs exp

Caring And Compassionate

My name is Elena, and I have been in healthcare for over six years. I am a certified medical assistant. I cared for my grandfather with dementia and have volunteered at retirement homes in my youth. I'm caring, compassionate, and empathetic. I am reliable and looking for mornings and afternoons to help work around my childrens...
Skills:

CNA

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Sophia V.


San Marcos, CA

$21-23/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Outdoor Activities,loving,caring,helpful

Hello, my name is Sophia, I'm 19 years old, and a college student that is pursuing nursing. I've been around kids my whole life I've always been the oldest sibling and cousin so I was always responsible for caring for my brothers and cousins when needed, I'm very well experienced with kids and I also enjoy being around kids. I'm...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hello! I'm Bell, a passionate and dedicated caregiver with 10+ years of experience in providing nurturing care for children (and animals:) I am committed to creating a safe, stimulating, and positive environment for children to thrive in. My approach is attentive, patient, and adaptable, ensuring each child's individual needs...
Izabel can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Most recent reviews for child care providers in San Marcos, CA

Carol R.

5.0

Carol is a wonderful person. She loves children!! She is patient and kind with everyone. I highly recommend her!

- Andrea R.

Alison H.

5.0

Alison was a joy to find! She's watched my two little ones many times and is always reliable, always caring, and takes wonderful care of them. I call her Super Alison because she is so thoughtful with them. Can not recommend her highly enough!

- Alex A.

Mara M.

5.0

Mara has great energy! She is warm and calm. Our 10 month old daughter can be difficult and fussy, but she instantly loved Mara. You can just tell she’s a good hearted person through and through. We will definitely be using her again. Highly recommend!

- Arianne B.

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Average Rating4.6 / 5

Child Care Providers in San Marcos, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 89 reviews of the 259 listed child care providers.