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60 weekend nannies are listed in La Mesa, CA
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby weekend nannies is 7 years
Weekend nannies in La Mesa, CA
Tiah J.
San Diego, CA
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years experience as nanny and 3 years experience as a Montessori preschool teacher. I would love the opportunity to spend time with your child by engaging them in activities that support their developmental growth while having fun :)
I am currently looking for date night or one time babysitting jobs. I am typically...
Tiah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Great with communication, showed up on time and was wonderful with our 2 yr old toddler. Would definitely recommend! "
Brooke L.
Sara C.
San Diego, CA
$20-42/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Sara, nice to meet you!
I am a over qualified sitter with 5+ years of experience babysitting/nannying a range of ages from infants-teens. I am trustworthy, reliable, upbeat and patient. I completed first aid training and CPR training. I have experience as a personal chef/assistant as well. As of now, I have an...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was an excellent nanny. She was a pro and really bonded with my kids. I would definitely recommend her "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sasha and I am a date night/ occasional babysitter for a few different families. I am looking to add more to the mix! If you're looking for a few hours a week or an extra set of hands occasionally, I would love to help! I have many references I can provide. I speak French and Spanish and have a clean driving...
Sasha can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Sasha is one of the most incredible, caring people I've ever had the opportunity to work with. She hit it off with my kids and they adore spending time with her. You won't go wrong hiring her."
Amanda O.
5.0
(3)
My experience taking care babies to teenagers began 5 years ago, I worked in a day care in my country and then I moved here to USA, now I am a nanny and I love what I do. My experience is growing more and more and I dedicate myself to this full time. I help as a babysitter when parents need to have a date or planes at night and...
Marcela can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have hired Marcela twice for date nights and she has been great with our 17 month old. She is playful and loving, punctual and attentive. "
Jason W.
5.0
(1)
Do you need a full time nanny during the summer? I'm your girl!
Hello, I'm Melissa. I live in City heights and am 21. I currently work with the Ymca providing after-school care at middle and elementary schools and am a youth leader for fun.
Until June 12, I am only open for night and weekend sitting but I am looking for a...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"There is no one I would trust more than Melissa. She is dependable and responsible, but she is also a kid at heart and has so much fun with all the kids she watches. There are very few people I would trust with my own kids and Melissa is top of the list of people I...
Chelsea M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there my name's Marisa. I'm currently employed through UCSD health's neuroscience department and am looking for extra work in child care! I'm a reliable and experienced babysitter hoping to help with care during date nights, weeknights and weekends. Previously, I've cared for multiple Santa Cruz families ages 4-12 while...
Marisa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Patty and I am a newly licensed Registered Nurse from Colorado recently relocated to San Diego! I am looking to nanny/babysit the month of October while I wait to start working as an RN in November!
I was a full-time nanny prior to nursing school for over 2 years, and continued to nanny for the same family...
Patty can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Patty was GREAT!! She was flexible with us (we were on vacation so our hours were varied) and she was fantastic with my little boy. She was patient and kept him entertained, even when he was struggling with a little teething pain. She always kept in touch and let...
Jenny M.
Cindy R.
San Diego, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as silly, organized and creative.
I am available after 5:00 p.m. and on weekends.
I like working with children because it's been my life's work. I've been a teacher, director, mentor, foster parent and currently childcare provider.
I started working with children when I was 17. I've been working...
Cindy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Cindy is a wonderful, and nurturing care taker. I wouldn't trust anybody else with my daughter. She is always present and attentive, and is kind towards the "big feelings" toddlers can have. We love her! "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello and welcome! My name is Michaella, and I have been a nanny for about 5 years now. I have worked in a children's camp, as a nanny, and babysitter for many different families over the years. I have worked in childcare for 6 years now with children of all ages from infant to 14 years old. I am also a very big animal person...
Michaella can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very responsible and amazing with kids!"
Mia B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! I'm Arantxa and I'm 25yo originally from Mexico City, I just moved to sd. I was living in the DMV area for the past 5 years where I was working as a full time nanny.
I have 5 years of experience from 4mo to 12 yo.
I'm looking for an occasional babysitter position, (date nights, evenings and weekends) I'm...
Arantxa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My kids love her, she is very kind to kids and also very reliable, punctual and very flexible."
Martha C.
4.6
(13)
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun, loving and very experienced childcare provider. I am Covid vaccinated. I love children of all ages. I am very experienced caring for infants, toddlers as well as schools gets. I have a teaching background. I ran my own licensed day care for many years. I have cared for many children from the time they were newborns...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Teresa helped take care of our newborn at night, helping us get some much needed quality sleep. Our baby had reflux and was also very colicky, and Teresa was able handle him with great care, patience and compassion, holding him upright after feeds and tending to...
Kevin R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kayla. I am friendly, energetic, and responsible! I have years of experience working with children and am confident in my ability to care for your kiddos. I am knowledgeable in child development and believe in the balance of structure and the power of play! I have three years of experience as a PE assistant working with...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kayla has been a fantastic babysitter for our family of four children (ages 11, 9, 7, and 2 years old). She manages the kids with ease and is able to take them out on outings (like the waterpark, Adventure Playground, Discovery Science Center). My toddler cheers...
Catherine M.
5.0
(16)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Connie. I have been a career nanny for over 10 years. I have professional experience caring for children of all ages from newborn to 12 years old. I have been a nanny to multiples, including a full-time position where I cared for two toddlers and a newborn. I worked as a preschool aide through college, where...
Connie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Connie is the best! We have a very active 1 year old and he has so much fun with Connie. She is always punctual, flexible with schedule changes, and energetic. Connie is really professional and came to the interview prepared with references, CPR certification, etc....
Julie S.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Baha, and I am currently a middle school teacher. I was a substitute teacher for two years before becoming a full time Education Specialist, as well as having over 10 years of experience being a nanny. So suffice to say, I have experience with all age groups, including newborns.
I am available most...
Baha can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Trustline Certified
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We reached out for an upcoming trip and Baha was awesome in her responsiveness and communicative and upfront about everything all throughout. She has an extensive resume in child care and I think it reflects in all the positive reviews. Will absolutely reach out...
Ken S.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a School Registered Nurse and Air Force reserves. I've provided care for other military wives/single parents kids through out my 17 year career both active duty/reservist as I understand the struggle that both the military and nursing schedule can bring. It really does take a village to raise children. The last family I...
Sohnian can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Sohnian is absolutely amazing!! 10/10 would hire again! She was able to help me on super short notice and was always on on time and had great communication. She even did things that were not asked and always went above and beyond!"
Brittany C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I recently moved to San Diego to work as a nurse.
I only work three days a week, so I am often available for a couple days during the week and every other weekend.
I have degrees in Nursing, Biology and Psychology. I've
I have nannied for families and am still close with those families today. I love to do crafts, play...
Kristen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Mikayla R.
San Diego, CA
$20-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Mikayla & I Am 22 Years Old With 8 Years Of Experience
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Mikayla R. and I am 23 years old. I am looking for an early morning shift to add to my routine! I'd describe my personality as outgoing, happy, and open to new experiences. I love working with kids because I love seeing them learn new things. I have been babysitting/nannying for 8 years now and I also have...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We are so fortunate to have Mikayla in our lives! I have four children- 10, 8, 6, 4 and a 1.5 year old lab puppy who has endless amounts of energy. Mikayla handles all five of them like the pro that she is, without even batting an eye. She is always on time, always...
Sarah S.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny/babysitter for the past 35 years. The children under my care have ranged from newborn to 12 yrs of age. I love children and take care of them as if they were my own. I am currently looking for part-time to full time positions, I am available Monday- Friday 6 a.m. to midnight and would prefer long-term...
Enedina can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Trustworthy, caring, hardworking, wonderful person. “Nedi” quickly became like family to us. She is an invaluable resource for all baby/kid related things. She will love your child as her own. She goes above and beyond because that’s just who she is. You’ve struck...
Care member
Karina Beverly A.
Spring Valley, CA
$23-39/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Am A Brazilian Girl, Who Speak Portuguese And Spanish. Very Easy Going, Loving And Flexible.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents! My name is Karina, I'm 26 years old, Brazilian, and in my home country I was a lawyer. I came to the US as an au pair where I took care of 4 children (1, 4, 8 and 9yo), right after the au pair, I worked as a nanny for 10 months taking care of two children who were 3 months old and 1yo when I started.
I moved to SAN...
Karina Beverly can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karina did a great job with out 4 month old! She also is great with dogs. She came a little early to get to know our baby and routine. I definitely recommend Karina! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Current Special Education teacher looking for work in the evenings/ weekends. I am also trained in adaptive physical education, specifically aquatic recreation and therapy.
Over my career, I have Nannied for multiple families with 3-4 children and enjoy supporting their development in a fun, dynamic way.
I'd describe my...
Lexee can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lexee is the best. Super intelligent and aware of child development, health and safety. She’s extremely energetic and active and it’s just fun for everyone to be around her. She’s also a great boat captain, which comes in handy for tubing!!😁👍 We are very grateful...
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in La Mesa, CA
Tiah J.
5.0
Great with communication, showed up on time and was wonderful with our 2 yr old toddler. Would definitely recommend!
- Brooke L.
Sara C.
5.0
She is currently working for us, and has been punctual and reliable. We have a 8 mo old, 4 yo, and 6 yo. She is patient, asks us questions about how to handle situations that come up, and listens to our feedback. She has been a big help to our family!
- Care member
Sasha S.
5.0
Sasha is one of the most incredible, caring people I've ever had the opportunity to work with. She hit it off with my kids and they adore spending time with her. You won't go wrong hiring her.
- Amanda O.
Marcela O.
5.0
We have hired Marcela twice for date nights and she has been great with our 17 month old. She is playful and loving, punctual and attentive.
- Jason W.
Melissa R.
5.0
There is no one I would trust more than Melissa. She is dependable and responsible, but she is also a kid at heart and has so much fun with all the kids she watches. There are very few people I would trust with my own kids and Melissa is top of the list of people I would trust. I have a young family...
- Chelsea M.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in La Mesa, CA
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in La Mesa, CA?
To find a weekend nanny near you in La Mesa, CA, you can search through 7 weekend nanny profiles to learn more about their hourly rates and to check out reviews from families who worked with them in the past.
How much does it cost to hire a weekend nanny near me in La Mesa, CA?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in La Mesa, CA depends on a few factors. To start, it will cost much more to hire a nanny for a whole weekend than to hire one for a few hours, so it can be helpful to plan your budget around how much care you need for a weekend—especially if you want them to spend the night. Rates can vary due to factors like their years of experience and where you live, but typically weekend nanny rates near you are $19.29 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in La Mesa, CA?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in La Mesa, CA, about their availability to make sure they can work the hours you need. Then, it’s a good idea to ask about their experience and how they would handle certain situations—such as resolving a fight between siblings. It can also be a good idea to ask them if they have any references you can contact.
What types of responsibilities do weekend nannies near me in La Mesa, CA take on?
When you hire a nanny on weekends, you can ask them to tackle a variety of different responsibilities. Alongside taking care of your children, they may be willing to help with cooking or light housework (like doing the kids’ laundry). Asking what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on is another great topic to bring up in an interview. You can review 7 profiles for weekend nanny near you in La Mesa, CA to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in La Mesa, CA?
All weekend nannies near you in La Mesa, CA found on Care.com are asked to complete a CareCheck, which is an annual background check. Their profile will have a badge on it that states if they completed this background check and when they completed it. However, we strongly advise you take your own steps to safely hire a weekend nanny, such as doing your own independent background check and requesting references from other families they worked with.
Ratings for La Mesa, CA weekend nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Weekend Nannies in La Mesa, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed weekend nannies.