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84 babysitters are listed in Encinitas, CA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Encinitas, CA
Talia K.
Encinitas, CA
$20-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Part Time Work In Encinitas While In Graduate School.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 25 years old. I am a teacher with a masters in education, and bachelors in Human Development. I am CPR/ First aid certified. I have been caring for children for the past 7 years. I have experience with ages 7mo -12 years old. Many of the tasks I have done in my previous jobs have included pick up's and drop off's, watching,...
Talia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Talia is so pleasant and helpful. The kids love her and she is always on time."
Catherine F.
5.0
(4)
I am available to babysit weeknights from 5:30 p.m. until as late as you need and I am open on weekends. I have over 10 years of experience as a nanny during the day, so I understand ALL aspects of childcare. I have wonderful references from all of the families I have worked with and I will partner with you to ensure your child...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"As a first time mom, returning to work, I had so many fears sending my son to be looked after by someone else during the day, but I am SO incredibly grateful we found Erin. She helped with the transition and has been taking amazing care of our son for the last 2...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi _____. In case you are in need of a babysitter i'm available Monday to Friday from 5 p.m. until needed or weekend upon agreed schedule. Feel free to send a text:)!
*ABOUT ME*
I'd describe my personality as fun, independent, and easy going.
I started working with kids since I was in high school. I would occasionally...
Valentina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Very attentive and caring with our baby girl. :)"
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Lisa P.
Encinitas, CA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a loving caring babysitter who loves to play with kids it doesn't seem like a job playing with kids with games and activities. I'm a very reliable person I am always on time. I've babysit kids of all ages. I am currently going back to school to pursue a career in child development I would like to become a teacher for a K-2nd...
Lisa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
4.0
"Lisa was good with our kids. She is a nice, quiet person. For our household we needed someone that can run a circus with a strong personality. She was great, just not a fit for us full time."
Candee L.
Summer B.
Encinitas, CA
$30-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hi there, I'm Summer! With a Bachelor of Science in Human Development, I've had the wonderful opportunity to follow my heart in nurturing and supporting others. Over the past 12 years, I've fully immersed myself in childcare, while also sharing the joy of being a surf instructor for 5 years. This diverse blend of experiences has...
Summer can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Summer is one of the friendliest people I know! Works really well with children and can connect with them easily."
Payton R.
Jheneffer C.
Encinitas, CA
$23-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Passionate And Dedicated Nanny, Fostering Smiles And Growth!
5.0
(2)
I love children because I feel that they are always discovering and enjoying new things, they make me more grateful for life. I am an extremely energetic, loving and organized person. I love outdoor activities in contact with nature and quality time to develop new skills and deepen relationships. I love having kids as my best...
Jheneffer can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
5.0
"My daughters are not easy kids to work with… Jheneffer had them active all day, and sleepy all evening making my life so much easier. She’s very meticulous about handling the schedule for these sweet children of mine, and making it fun for them! I was referred to...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two adult daughters and was a stay at home mom until my youngest child turned 14 and shortly after started nannying.
Prior to having a family of my own, I had an 11 year career in the health and pharmaceutical industry until I stopped working to be a stay at home mom. I have a Bachelor of Science degree in Food Science...
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We were so thankful for Michelle as our caregiver for our daughter. M. was always happy to be going over to her house and that was so important to us. We couldn't have asked for a better babysitter. I highly recommend Michelle. "
Heather H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am a fun and energetic 19-year-old and I have been taking care of children for the past 4 years as a babysitter nanny and tutor. I love working with children and have experience working with 2-3 children at a time. I have a license and no prior accidents as well as my own car so if help is needed to carpool I am more then...
Sonia can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sonia was great. Responsive, punctual, helpful with household tasks even though it wasn't asked and wanted to keep busy which I appreciate. Would definitely use her again. It was the first time I used her, but followed all my directions, and seems very responsible...
Ngoc H.
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Shannon some of my best personality traits include creative, empathic, caring, and calm.
I love working with kids because they are the lights of the world and the key to the future! I enjoy being around kids because they are full of life and joy!
I am looking to make a beautiful connection with a family, where we form...
Shannon can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We have been working with Shannon for the last 2 years. She has been incredible with our 2 kids ages 8 and 5. We loved that Shannon is kind, reliable and professional. Kids loved to stay with her and see what crafts she would bring that day. We totally trust her "
Care member
Katty A.
Encinitas, CA
$35-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Kat! With eight years of experience as a dedicated nanny and babysitter, I bring a wealth of skills and qualities to childcare. Known for my hard work, trustworthiness, and patience, I thrive in creating a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages, including those with disabilities. From newborns to...
Katty can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
5.0
"Katty was wonderful, she jumped right in with my two boys and immediately made them feel comfortable and took great care of them. I would definitely recommend her. "
Dan B.
Mandi M.
Encinitas, CA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny Available! Full/part Time, Night Nannying, Newborn Assistance, Unique Needs, Etc.
4.3
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Aloha! My name is Mandi. I am a birth and postpartum doula, newborn expert and trained educator with over 19 years' experience with children of all ages, as well as neurodivergent kiddos. I graduated from CSU San Marcos with a bachelors in psychology (emphasis in child development) and hold a preliminary teaching credential. To...
Mandi can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Words cannot even begin to describe Mandy. I have had 4 nannies over the last four years and interviewed close to 40 people from this website. They all had one thing in common, they needed money and they were good at "tolerating" kids. They always said the right...
Sara G.
Mackenzie S.
Encinitas, CA
$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Mackenzie and I have worked with children of all ages for 9 years. I absolutely love children and feel it is most important to provide safe, reliable, and fun care for your child(ren). A little bit about me: I just completed my Bachelor's degree in Psychology this winter. I love cooking, cleaning, organizing...
Mackenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kenzie has been an invaluable part of our family over the course of about 4 years. She consistently provided safe and reliable childcare for my two elementary school aged boys. The boys absolutely adored her, and we could always count on her for random date nights...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Courtney J. I recently left my longterm management position in Michigan, and would love to reconnect with my background in caregiving! I am new to the Encinitas area, and can be flexible to meet your family's needs. I have experience with babysitting (up to 6 children ages 3-9), teaching swimming lessons, 5+...
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a nanny in San Diego. I love working with children and taking care of them. My priority is your child's well being. I work in the medical field take care of children on weekends or evenings. I am a firm believer that if you do what you love, you will never work a day in your life. And, I love taking care of children, seeing...
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Tracy G.
Encinitas, CA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter Available On Weeknights, Looking For Full Time / Part Time.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Tracy! I'm 21 years old and live in Encinitas ! I love spending time with children of all ages. I've been babysitting since I was about 13 and just recently watched 2yo and infant for a year and a half. I was on the gymnastics varsity team all four years of high school so I am energetic and Im up for any activities and...
Tracy can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I'm such a passionate person for animals and children especially cats, I will care for your pets amazingly and give them the time and effort they need. I really enjoy helping others
I am the seventh in my family and have 14 beautiful nieces and nephews! I have been caring for children for as long as I can remember, and have had extensive experience with every age group. From newborn to early twenties, I am extremely familiar with the routines and particular needs of each development stage. Additionally, I...
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi there! My name is Corie and I am a 24-year-old originally from Encinitas. I graduated from the University of Southern California with a major in Political Science and a minor in Marketing back in 2021 and recently graduated from culinary school in New York City.
I recently have moved back to San Diego, and I am currently...
Corie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
HI! I'm thrilled to introduce myself as a dedicated and enthusiastic babysitter with a knack for creating joyful and safe environments for children to thrive. My name is Shannon, and I wholeheartedly believe that being a babysitter is not just a role, but a calling to foster growth and happiness in the little ones' lives.
My...
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I am a 35-year-old female currently in a dual masters program for Clinical Counseling and Marriage Family Therapy.
I am currently seeking a close by summer nanny position while I am in school. I start practicum late August and would still love to be able to help out the family as needed - date nights or once a week if...
Denae can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Encinitas, CA
Talia K.
5.0
Talia is so pleasant and helpful. The kids love her and she is always on time.
- Catherine F.
Erin C.
5.0
We worked with Erin for almost 6 years. She is so loving, caring, and trustworthy. Our boys still talk about her
- Care member
Valentina M.
5.0
Very attentive and caring with our baby girl. :)
- Care member
Lisa P.
4.0
Lisa was good with our kids. She is a nice, quiet person. For our household we needed someone that can run a circus with a strong personality. She was great, just not a fit for us full time.
- Candee L.
Summer B.
5.0
Summer is very kind, patient and responsible. She's very high energy too so she would match perfectly with active kids!
- Maddie G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Encinitas, CA:
How can I find a Encinitas babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Encinitas, CA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 84 babysitters in Encinitas, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Encinitas, CA?
The average rate for Encinitas, CA babysitters on Care.com is $20.96 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Encinitas, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Encinitas, CA through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Encinitas, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Encinitas, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 84 listed babysitters.