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36 in home child care are listed in San Marcos, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of June 2025
The average experience for nearby in home child care is 6 years
What others are saying about in home child care in San Marcos, CA
Jordan is fantastic and was such a huge blessing to our family. She watched our one year old during the summer and our child absolutely…
Review for Jordan V. by Karen E.
My daughter still asks about Heather! We have Heather as a back-up babysitter and love how dependable and interactive she is. She brought…
Review for Heather M. by Destiny R.
There’s nothing more difficult than entrusting another person to care for your child, so I consider my family extremely lucky to have found…
Review for Chelsea E. by Care member
In home child care in San Marcos, CA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone, my name is Jordan;
I have been taking care of kids for over 12 years. I was a nanny for four years throughout college and a babysitter for more than 10 years for many different families. I graduated from a four year university with my bachelors in Elementary education with two minors in early childhood and special...
Jordan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Jordan is fantastic and was such a huge blessing to our family. She watched our one year old during the summer and our child absolutely loved her. She was on time if not early, every. single. day. She was super attentive to details, patient, loving, and we felt...
Karen E.
Heather M.
San Marcos, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Very Caring And Compassionate Nanny Available Full-Time, Part-Time Or As Needed
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience working with kids. Growing up, my mom ran a daycare in our home for 15 years. I helped out with the kids every day. I also watch my 1-year-old nephew and 3-year-old niece a few times a week. I have years of experience babysitting kids of all ages. I have been a mentor to foster kids for several...
Heather can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"My daughter still asks about Heather! We have Heather as a back-up babysitter and love how dependable and interactive she is. She brought a sense of comfort and loads of experience to the job! Thank you, Heather!"
Destiny R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Chelsea. I am a friendly and energetic individual who adores children. I have over 13 years of experience in providing supervision and guidance to children within private home settings. I took a pause on nannying when I had my own children, but now I am ready to get back into it. I am looking for siblings...
Chelsea can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"There’s nothing more difficult than entrusting another person to care for your child, so I consider my family extremely lucky to have found Chelsea to watch over our 4 month old daughter. She is the most loving genuine person and my daughter immediately bonded with...
Care member
Rebecca B.
San Marcos, CA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm very good with children and infants. I'm a fun and out going person, very caring and compassionate. I can help with homework an such when needed. I can cook if it is an evening or night time shift. I love to read stories, watch television with children and go outside. Board games are fun to! Peekaboo , all of it. If anyone...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hi! I'm a college student home for summer, I love kids and have worked in childcare for 3 years both in short term babysitting and nanny care. I can help with anything from carpool and driving needs to playing and entertaining kids. I'm also able to help with housekeeping and house work. I would love to help your family however...
Catelin can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With 20+ years of experience as a personal assistant, home manager, and child care provider I have a natural affinity for building long-term nurturing relationships. I have a background in Sales and Management and love tapping into my organization and planning skills. With a keen eye for detail, I'm thorough, efficient and...
Kimberly can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a trustworthy college student home on summer break until late-August looking to help a family with summer childcare and activities for children ages 6 mo to 12 yrs, both boys and girls. I have worked with sibling groups up to a total of three, as well as provided infant care. I come from a large family with all boys and...
Isabella can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Taylor J.
San Marcos, CA
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi name is Taylor! I am 21 years old and I am currently a college student at Cal State San Marcos studying to become an elementary school teacher! I love spending time with kids and I am looking for a babysitting job! I have experience driving kids to and from activities as well as watching them at home!
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Kaley O.
San Marcos, CA
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing children's development and enriching their lives. With two years of experience, I've honed my skills in creating a safe and nurturing environment for children to thrive. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children and build trusting relationships.
I...
Kaley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Educated culinarian with grown children.. Duties include child care, cooking, light house keeping, shopping as needed . I have a culinary background and have worked as a chef . I mesh well with all ages and I'm ok with pets too and keeping a home running. I'm very easy going and warm. I am quiet and well groomed. I keep things...
Tammy can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
I have been working as a nanny for over five years as well as home schooling and homework support. I also was a K-3 bilingual educator for over 10 years. I have helped with ESL as a host for college Japanese exchange students. I work in retail with a flexible schedule. I am taking continuing education classes online.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for babysitting jobs over the summer while I'm home for summer break. I am a college freshman going into my sophomore year, and I am majoring in Biology with a minor in Psychology. I have some experience babysitting; I have babysat for family members throughout the years. And last summer I babysat for one of my...
Cadence can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Lily S.
San Marcos, CA
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, My name is Lily,! I am a Sophomore at the University of St. Andrews Scotland. I am currently home for the holidays until the end of January. I am Mexican-American and speak conversational Spanish.
I love kids and animals. I love the outdoors and am a very family oriented person. I am ready to help out whether it's pick up...
Lily can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Xiomara L.
San Marcos, CA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Xiomara, and I absolutely love working with kids. I'm an afterschool teacher with experience teaching children from transitional kindergarten (TK) to middle school. My passion for childcare started early, as I've been helping take care of my younger sister since she was small, and my parents always trusted...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Kassidy V.
San Marcos, CA
$19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kassidy and i've been working as a nanny / caregiver for 4 years now! I am currently a college student at Cal State San Marcos. I will be back home in the LA area for summer and am looking for a summer job. I'm very passionate about working with kids and I want to use that in my career in the future. If you are...
Kassidy can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I specialize in infant care/ sleep training. Interested in night nanny positions for newborns/ sleep training infants. 10pm-6 a.m. availability. 6 years experience running my own in home daycare, several years nanny experience. Would love to help you get some much needed sleep :)
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Samantha J.
San Marcos, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am current a stay at home mom with a 3-year-old. have been taking Covid very seriously and it's important to me that the family I'd be working with does the same. I have over 10 years of nanny experience as well as 3+ years caring for my own daughter. I'm looking for a job that my daughter could possibly be involved with as...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I like working with kids because I grew up the oldest of my siblings, cousins, and all of my family's friends kids. I was the designated babysitter starting at a young age and developed a love for kids. I find it so rewarding because I can be a positive role model on their lives while at the same time they never fail to brighten...
Monica G.
San Marcos, CA
$19-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. My interest in childcare began when I was a teenager, babysitting for families in my neighborhood. I realized then that I enjoyed working with children and helping them reach their full potential. Over the past 10 years, I've worked with...
Nicole D.
San Marcos, CA
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello my name is Nicole and I hold a Bachelors Degree in Liberal Studies, with a minor in psychology. I am looking mainly to tutor or provide assistance for virtual in-home schooling. I have been a nanny, private tutor, substitute teacher and student teacher for one semester. I have experience in classrooms ranging from...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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FAQs for finding in-home child care in San Marcos, CA
How do I find in-home child care near me in San Marcos, CA?
Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in San Marcos, CA. There are 36 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.
How much does in-home child care near me cost in San Marcos, CA?
What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of June, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $20.67 for in-home child care providers near you in San Marcos, CA.
What type of in-home child care services can I find near me in San Marcos, CA?
You can compare 36 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.
Ratings for San Marcos, CA in home child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
In Home Child Care in San Marcos, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 36 listed in home child care.