Find experienced babysitters in La Mesa, CA

I am currently a student studying to become a speech pathologist, with the intention of working in schools one day! I love working with kids, during the school year I work at a daycare with ages ranging from infants - 6 years old. This semester I also started working with Right At School in Berrien Springs Public Schools, with grades kindergarten-5th. I am also a big animal person and would enjoy watching over your pets as well, as I frequently cat and dog sit and have a couple cats myself. I would love to get to know you and your family:)

* Basic Life Support CERTIFIED (adults, children, and infants) * Bachelor degree in child and family development * BACKGROUND AND FINGER PRINTED BY THE STATE *CALIFORNIA STATE ASSOCIATE TEACHER PERMIT *ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN CHILD AND ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT * MANDATED REPORT EXPERIENCE * 1 year of development specialist * MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL ASSISTANT 5 YEARS * PRESCHOOL TEACHER (INFANTS/ TODDLERS/PRESCHOOL) 5 YEARS *Infant care 3 years *Preschool care 6 years * ELEMENTARY 2 YEARS *MIDDLE SCHOOL 1 YEAR * FAMILY NANNY 2 YEARS CHARACTER * COMPASSIONATE * PATIENCE * INTUITIVE * FLEXIBLE

I was a licensed day care provider for over 20 years.  I am Covid vaccinated!   Now that my own 3  children are grown  I enjoy doing childcare/babysitting in other's homes.  I studied child development in college.  Children and families are my passion and I really enjoy this line of work.  My hobbies include tennis, hiking, running half marathons and boating.  I have lots of experience and regularly care for infants. I can guarantee you that your children will be loved and receive  excellent care when I am with them.  I enjoy interacting with the children I watch.  I like to read to them, play games, sing songs ect.  I believe it is very important for parents to be able to enjoy their time away from their children knowing that their children are safe, having fun and well cared for.  I am fun, flexible and ready to help!

Hello! My name is Zoe Laks Sherman and I am currently a master in social work student at SDSU. I have been working with children for 15 years in a multitude of different settings. I have worked as a babysitter, a live in nanny, a part time nanny, a camp counselor, an ABA therapist, a swim teacher, and assistant preschool teacher. I am inclusive of all people including LGBTQ+ community and individual who are neurodivergent. I love working with children of all ages and abilities and feel passionately about supporting and fostering their development and growth. Working with children is my passion and my continued education is to support the work that I do with children to help keep them safe! I have extensive references that you can contact if you are interested! I look forward to meeting you and your little ones! :)

Hi there! My name is Antigone. I am a sophomore in college and am currently studying nutrition and health science. I grew up in a big family with many younger cousins, where I regularly help my aunts with meal prep and bedtime routines. I have a background working as a camp counselor, and I am CPR and First Aid certified. I love being around kids and enjoy games, reading stories, and helping with homework. I am a responsible student with a flexible schedule on weekends and am happy to help with light housework as needed. I look forward to meeting your family!

Responsible, caring, and experienced Babysitter and Nanny with a strong background in providing safe, nurturing, and engaging care for children of different ages. Skilled in daily routines, meal preparation, educational play, and maintaining a clean and organized environment. Reliable, patient, and committed to supporting children’s emotional and developmental needs. Provided attentive and loving care for infants and children of various ages • Assisted with feeding, diaper changes, nap schedules, and bedtime routines • Organized educational and fun activities (arts & crafts, outdoor play, reading) • Maintained a safe, clean, and organized environment • Communicated daily with parents about children’s needs and progress. AVAILABILITY Weekdays / Weekends (ajustable) • Occasional babysitting & full-time nanny care References Available upon request Languages • Spanish (Native) and English

Hi! My name is Savannah, and I would love the opportunity to care for your child(ren)! Experience with children of all ages - Experience working with children from toddler to late teens - Babysitting experience with children ages 0-12 - Professional experience supporting children and teens in hospital, school, special education, and therapeutic settings Neurodivergent Background - Experience working with children of all abilities (Down Syndrome, Autism, Intellectual Disability) from ages 4-10 - Familiar with AAC devices, basic sign language, and alternative communication methods Education Background - I am currently pursuing my Master's degree in Social Work Why Hire Me? I bring experience not only in child care, but also a range of skills gained from my professional experience working with children in educational, medical, and therapeutic environments! I am LGBTQIA+ inclusive, culturally sensitive and strive to be engaging and supportive for all children so they feel valued, understood, and cared for! I am available for any occasional babysitting, date-night coverage, or regular/long-term support! My availability is evenings (5-9pm) and Saturday & Sunday anytime, with occasional times open on Friday! :)

Hey! My name is Malia Foucault, and I absolutely love caring for children. For as long as I can remember, I have loved kids. I was a caregiver for two boys, ages 10 and 8, for about two years. I was trusted with picking the children up from school, leading them with homework, and assisting them with rides to and from sports, restaurants, and friends' houses. I will be a junior at San Diego State University next fall. I am majoring in liberal studies with an emphasis in elementary education. I have three years of paid experience with infants, elementary-level children, and middle school-age children. I am CPR and first aid certified and ready to create a fun, positive, safe environment for your kids!

I am a college student pursuing a degree in Astrophysics, with a focus on math. Through my experience as an after-school program instructor, I have developed a passion for teaching and working with children. I enjoy creating fun activities, playing games, and helping with homework. Outside of working with children, I am a research assistant at SDSU, where I have developed strong reliability, communication, and organization skills. While I love having fun, safety is always my top priority when it comes to providing a positive and comfortable environment for children.

I have been a Nanny for almost 17years. I love working with kids because first I get to become their friend and second I get to be part of their growth as individuals. I have worked with kids and newborns up to the age of 8. Last family I worked for I was with them for 7 years. Some of my qualifications are: 1) CPR certified 2) Bilingual fluent in Spanish/English and knowledge of baby sign language. 3) experience with newborns, boys and girls and toddlers. 4) professional attitude, creative, sweet, caring and loving.