How much does a babysitter cost in Carlsbad, CA?

The average hourly rate of a babysitter in Carlsbad, CA is $21.85 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a babysitter in Carlsbad, CA is $764.75 ($21.85 per hour × 35 hours).

How much to pay a babysitter near you?

What's the average cost of a babysitter in Carlsbad, CA?

The average cost of a babysitter is $21.85 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $16.50 and $30. A babysitter's hourly rate can depend on their location, responsibilities, qualifications, and the type of care needed.

The most expensive nearby cities for babysitters

Whether you’re in Beverly Hills, Mill Valley, or San Mateo, location is one of the biggest factors that can impact the salary of a babysitter. Typically, the higher the cost of living, the higher the babysitter cost. The most expensive city to have a babysitter in California is Beverly Hills, where the average hourly rate is $26.68.
  1. Beverly Hills
  2. Mill Valley
  3. San Mateo
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How much does a babysitter cost near you?

How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Carlsbad, CA

  • +7%
    First aid
  • +6%
    Full-time
  • +5%
    Car
  • +5%
    Driver's license
  • +3%
    Live-in
  • +1%
    Part-time
The average hourly rate for first aid babysitters is $23.29, 7% above the average in Carlsbad, CA. For part-time babysitters, the average hourly rate is $22.17, 1% above the average in Carlsbad, CA.
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How much should you pay a babysitter based on your needs?

How oftnen do you need a babysitter?

How type of care impacts average hourly rate in Carlsbad, CA

  • +4%
    Infant care
  • +3%
    Toddler care
  • +3%
    Preschooler care
  • +2%
    Grade-schooler care
  • +2%
    Special needs care
The average hourly rate for infant care babysitters is $22.78, 4% above the average in Carlsbad, CA. For special needs care babysitters, the average hourly rate is $22.31, 2% above the average in Carlsbad, CA.

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Available babysitters in Carlsbad, CA

Anastasia L. - Seeking Work in Carlsbad

Nanny Anastasia

Carlsbad, CA
$16.50 - $25/hr
Part-time
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi I’m Anastasia I’m 16 years old high school student and I love children! I am super outgoing, responsible, and caring. I’m happy to help with all children love playing games, helping with homework, making meals, and bedtime routines!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Lexi D. - Seeking Work in Carlsbad

Nanny Lexi

Carlsbad, CA
$16.50 - $25/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am a 17 year old responsible, caring, and hardworking and I spending time with kids and creating a safe, fun environment for them. I will be turning 18 in October and I am patient, dependable, and good at following routines and instructions. I can help with activities, homework, meals, and keeping children entertained while making sure they are safe and comfortable. I am also organized, friendly, and willing to help families however I can.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Lilian G. - Seeking Work in Carlsbad

Nanny Lilian

Carlsbad, CA
$22/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! I am a responsible, dependable, and caring girl who can provide a safe and attentive environment for your children. I communicate clearly, and an an excellent cook and can clean if you'd like as well!

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Liliana T. - Seeking Work in Carlsbad

Nanny Liliana

Carlsbad, CA
$22/hr
Part-time
Occasional
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Liliana and I am a senior in high school looking for some summer work before I go off to college in August! I have been babysitting and caring for children ages 0-12 for many years now and I enjoy it so much! I have taken many classes in high school such as Child Development and a Teaching and Learning class, where I would visit elementary schools and have hands-on experience on being an intern for the teachers!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Savannah W. - Seeking Work in Carlsbad

Nanny Savannah

Carlsbad, CA
$22/hr
Part-time
Occasional
4 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Savannah and I a a full time student at Montana State majoring in early education. I have a passion for working with kids and have 2 younger brothers. I'm 18 and am looking to find families i can nanny for or babysit when i don't have class. I have babysat for many different families since i was 14 and all different ages of kids. I love hiking and adventuring around beautiful MT. I grew up in CA til 14 and then my family moved to TX. I'm responsible and punctual and can do light housework if needed and prep meals.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Savannah L. - Seeking Work in Carlsbad

Nanny Savannah

Carlsbad, CA
$22/hr
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I'm Savannah. I am 22 years old. I grew up babysitting my entire life coming from a big family! I love children and I can't wait to have some of my own some day. Babysitting makes me so happy and I love being around and taking care of children.
Kiana F. - Seeking Work in Carlsbad

Nanny Kiana

Carlsbad, CA
$21/hr
Occasional
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is kiana fuentes! I am a college student at Cal State San Marcos, hoping to become a nurse. It is my second year in San Marcos. I am very family oriented and believe family is number 1. Currently far from home. I am from the bay area in Northern California.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Rea J. - Seeking Work in Carlsbad

Nanny Rea

Carlsbad, CA
$25 - $35/hr
Part-time
Occasional
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I’m a Mom of four grown children. I love kids abs always treat the kids I watch as I would my own. I’m caring loving and energetic. I love to travel and try new restaurants.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Chloe M. - Seeking Work in Carlsbad

Nanny Chloe

Carlsbad, CA
$23/hr
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Chloe. I am a 16-year-old high school student, but I have been babysitting for two years and working with kids for four years. I have been a lifeguard camp instructor and currently work as a volunteer at an animal shelter, so my daily life is filled with responsibility. I love working with kids, and my weekend hours are very flexible. I am CPR certified for babies and toddlers and first aid trained!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
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