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61 babysitters are listed in La Jolla, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in La Jolla, CA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm currently a preschool teacher for ages 3-4. I was previously a live-in nanny for 2 years. I have an Early Childhood Education and Speech Pathology degree and love working with children!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Kait is Great! I trust her with my son, she keeps him busy with activities and is punctual/good communicator. I definitely recommend her!"
Ryan L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Maricela. I have a bachelor's degree in Theatre Design from the University of Kansas (2017). I'm excited to pursue my master's at UC San Diego this fall.
Being a nanny has allowed me to balance my artistic pursuits with caring for children. Nannying has been my full-time focus for nearly 3 years, with a particular...
Maricela can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Maricela is dependable, reliable and just an all-around all star! She has become our go to person for all childcare needs!"
Care member
Fabiana F.
La Jolla, CA
$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time/ Full- Time Nanny And Family Assistant Available In January 2022
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I understand you are looking for an experienced, kind and caring Person to become part of your team.
I have over 15 years experience as Professional and Career Nanny. I have Bachelor's degree in Fashion Merchandising, 12 units in Child Development, I am certified in Brazil as a Teacher of foreigner language for children in...
Fabiana can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Fabi nannied for our son for 6 months, starting when he was 18 months old, and still babysits for us regularly now. I can't say enough good things about her - she is incredibly caring, thoughtful, and engaging with our son. They did a number of activities, went on...
Erika H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a first-year medical student at the UCSD School of Medicine, looking to work part-time -or full-time in the summer - as a nanny. I have been working with kids ages 6 months old and up since the beginning of high school. I am great with infants and toddlers and have experience caring for multiple kids at once. I...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel is very dedicated and puts all her attention and focus on the kids. She has a special connection with kids and is incredible with them. She babysat my 1 year old niece and was extremely responsible and on task."
Tohar O.
Sophia K.
La Jolla, CA
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Sophia and I am in my final year at San Diego State University! I moved to San Diego to start school and fell in love with the city and the culture! As for my major, I am studying Architecture with a minor in Spanish studies. Many believe I am a very driven and passionate individual who is explained as bubbly,...
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Ayesha (eye-sha) and I'm looking forward to meeting you. My experience caring for children started when I was basically a child too. As the oldest sister, I was often tasked with looking after my younger siblings. I'm definitely a people-person and feed off the energy your child has. Loves to watch movies? I'm good with...
Ayesha can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ayesha has been a huge help taking care of our son! She is punctual, flexible and reliable. She's also great with our golden retriever."
Adam N.
Laura R.
La Jolla, CA
$24-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I have 15 years experience as a caregiver for babies, and children . I'm responsible, reliable and patient. I also love enriching the children's lives with activities - reading books, arts and crafts, take them to the beach, museums, libraries and parks, etc I have courses of a child development , certified CPR and first aid,
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I highly recommend Laura. She is a fantastic nanny with a lot of experience and a degree in child development. But most importantly she is a very loving, warm person and has a lot of love for kids. She took care of my kid since he was a few months old to preschool...
Maja G.
I have cared for children from the ages of five and up through a variety of events. I went to a dance studio growing up and I would take care of the children through recital events to keep them busy and also took care of my younger cousins growing up. My mom was an excellent babysitter and I want to ensure that I do the same to...
Stacy can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I've watched children from 3-10, and have a one year experience! I also volunteered to help children with special needs for one year!
Songmin can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hi there!
My name is Hannah, I'm 26 years old, and I graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a Bachelor's Degree in English. I'm originally from New Hampshire and was a Paralegal for about three years in Boston, Massachusetts. I'm going back to school to take an 11-month online paralegal program through UCLA...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Camille L.
La Jolla, CA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Camille, And I Am A Very Experienced Babysitter Studying At UCSD.
I am a super responsible student at UC San Diego looking for a way to help afford college tuition! I am super well trained in childcare starting in eighth grade when neighbors would ask me to babysit as they went out on date nights. It progressed to a part time job in high school when I worked for the YMCA as a CPR and first aid...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi There! I'm Giovanna. I have over 10 years of babysitting experience. I am very reliable, punctual, and fun! I am CPR certified. I am able to cook, clean, play, etc. I love children and am very excited to get in touch! :)
Giovanna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
I love taking care of kids. I have four nieces and nephews from the ages of 6 months to 11 years old, so I have plenty of experience with kids and caring for babies.
Maya can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I am an experienced babysitter who most recently babysat a family of 6 so I am comfortable with all ages. This summer I'd love to help out parents who have their hands full!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, reliable, and kind.
I like working with kids because they always keep things fun. It is hard to have a bad day...
Ava can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hey! I am a student at UCSD studying Cognitive Science and looking to earn some money in the side :) I grew up with a younger sister who has special needs and 4 step-siblings who I took care of whenever my parents needed and extra hand, so my experience started before I began officially taking babysitting jobs in my neighborhood...
Angela W.
La Jolla, CA
$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for children and helping them grow and learn. What better way to do that than to become a childcare provider? With one year of experience, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child. Whether it's playing educational games, exploring...
Sherly C.
La Jolla, CA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is sherly and i'm a certified a Montessori guide/teacher. I'm a patient, calm, and creative childcare provider with a passion for early childhood education. With five years of experience, I've gained a deep understanding of child development.
I believe in supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option...
Hi i'm Alex! I graduated from the University of Colorado, Boulder this past May and just moved to La Jolla a few months ago. I am looking for a part-time babysitting job in the area. My last two years of college I was a part-time nanny during the school year for a 11-year-old boy named Rocco! And this past summer I was his...
Alexandra can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
I have over 10 years of experience working with children in a variety of settings. I have had jobs babysitting, nannying.
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Angela H.
La Jolla, CA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I am a freshman at San Diego State studying history with the hopes of law school in the future. I am originally from Houston and have been babysitting for around four years now and have experience with watching babies from 1 years old to children of 12 years old. I really enjoy babysitting and, I believe I will be a good fit...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in La Jolla, CA
Kaitlyn F.
5.0
Kait is Great! I trust her with my son, she keeps him busy with activities and is punctual/good communicator. I definitely recommend her!
- Ryan L.
Maricela A.
5.0
Maricela is dependable, reliable and just an all-around all star! She has become our go to person for all childcare needs!
- Care member
Fabiana F.
5.0
Fabi is an amazing caregiver and we feel so fortunate to have had the opportunity to work with her. She cared for our daughter from 2 weeks to 3 months. She is clearly very experienced working with newborns and in addition to basic care (feeding, baths, changing, etc.), she made a real effort to...
- Kiki B.
Rachel F.
5.0
We were so lucky we found Rachel! She nannied for our little man from when he was around 1 year old thru til 2.5. I always felt so comfortable with her around- she was warm, adaptable, followed instruction, and also just had a really grounded sensibility. I just knew that if there was an emergency...
- Mandi V.
Ayesha A.
5.0
Ayesha has been a huge help taking care of our son! She is punctual, flexible and reliable. She's also great with our golden retriever.
- Adam N.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in La Jolla, CA:
How can I find a La Jolla babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in La Jolla, 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 61 babysitters in La Jolla, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 La Jolla, CA?
The average rate for La Jolla, CA babysitters on Care.com is $21.25 per hour as of November 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 La Jolla, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in La Jolla, 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 La Jolla, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in La Jolla, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 61 listed babysitters.