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Mia $22 per hour for 1 child
Hi! My name is Mia, and I’m currently a college student in San Diego. I’ve been babysitting and working with children for several years and absolutely love being around kids! I’m responsible, patient, caring, and love keeping kids engaged through games, activities, outdoor time, or whatever they enjoy most. I’d love the opportunity to learn more about your family, your children, and what you’re looking for in a babysitter.
Cecilia $20 per hour for 1 child
Hello! My name is Cecilia. I have been substitute teaching for the past three years and am an aspiring meteorologist. While I have the summer off I am hoping to babysit in order to save up for graduate school. I love math, music, and outdoor adventures! I have experience with kids of all ages and abilities. I also dog sit.
Deborah $20 per hour for 1 child
Hello, I am Deborah, military spouse, medical assistant, home health aide, and caregiver. I enjoy helping families by caring for their loved ones while they rest, shop, sleep, work, or relax. My experience includes infants to school age children. I have over twenty years of caring for children and over ten years of adult caregiving. I am willing to care for up to four children for date nights / overnight care. I also provide one on one senior care. My services include drop off / pick up for school and activities. I can negotiate for weekend care provided Friday through Sundays. I am Trustline certified and I have an excellent driving record.
Yasmin $20 per hour for 1 child
Hi I have been taking care of an Autism child for 5 years, the routine was taking him to school, to the park and the zoo. I’m bilingual (English /Spanish) I have a driver license and a SUV MAZDA CX5 I’ve been living in San Diego for 5 years
Banna $20 per hour for 1 child
Hi! My name is Banna. I’ve been babysitting since I was 15 years old working as an assistant Sunday school teacher. I have worked with children from ages 1 to 15 years old for the past 12 years. I just graduated from law school in May and enjoy working out, swimming and cooking.
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Frequently asked questions about National City babysitters
What does a babysitter do?
Babysitters supervise children and keep them safe while you're away. Depending on your needs, they may also help with meals, bedtime, homework, light cleanup, school pickup, or activities.
How do I find a babysitter near me?
Sign up for a free UrbanSitter account, post a job with your dates and needs, and review babysitter profiles, including distance, before choosing the right fit. Learn more about how UrbanSitter works.
Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?
Yes. Every National City babysitter on UrbanSitter is background checked annually, and each profile is individually reviewed by a trained specialist on our Trust & Safety team. Learn more about what's included in a background check.
What's the best way to find a last-minute babysitter in National City?
Sign up for a free UrbanSitter account, then request a babysitter by posting a job with your needs. In most cities, sitters will reply within minutes, so you can review choices quickly, then book them immediately.
Can I find babysitters for after school care in National City?
Yes. Families often use UrbanSitter for after school care, including pickup, homework help, tutoring, and early evening coverage. You can filter for babysitters who are willing to drive or have their own car.
Can I find babysitters for evenings, weekends, or extended hours in National City?
Yes. Families in National City use UrbanSitter for date nights, weekend plans, extended hours, and other scheduling needs. You can review each sitter's availability and experience to find someone who fits your hours.
