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65 experienced nannies in San Ysidro, CA

Families in San Ysidro use UrbanSitter to find full-time, part-time, and live-in nanny care.
43 available this week | Avg weekly rate: $989.20/wk

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Gabriela $20 per hour for 1 child

Hello! My name is Gaby, I've been a student at Grossmont-Cuyamaca College since 2025. I live in East County with my husband and tabby cat and work part-time as a BSIS-registered security guard, which means I remain committed to safety and am extremely observant. I have been babysitting since my early teens, for neighbors' kids and kids from families at my church. I also have experience caring for pets, specifically cats and dogs. Cleanliness and comfort is my priority when it comes to caring for animals.

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Zahira $24 per hour for 1 child

My name is Zahira and I am 39 years old. I offer a variety of care services including child care, senior care, pet care, and household services. I have been taking care of children for 15 years now and I have experience with children of all ages. My responsibilities have included drop off/pickup from schools, helping with homework, and household errands. I have two wonderful kitties and love animals. I have responsibilities such as walking, feeding, and watching over pets. I also offer help as a household assistant by cooking, light cleaning, and running errands. I have four years of experience and am comfortable with with senior care. I will be willing to daily task and anything necessary to felicitate daily life.

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Savannah $27 per hour for 1 child

Hi my name is Savannah! I’ve worked in childcare for the past decade of my life and enjoy it thoroughly. I love to have fun! My friends and family would most likely describe me as a caring, patient, reliable funny and energetic person. I’m happy to help however I can to better support you and your family. I’ve recently made the decision to go back to school again is why I am currently looking for jobs. I can guarantee you won’t regret hiring me, I looking forward to meeting you:) My resume is ready to view as well if you’re interested.

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Violet
Booked by 1 repeat family
1 review
$20 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 3 families in San Ysidro, CA

Violet is an energetic and certified Special Education Paraprofessional located in Southeast San Diego. With over three years of experience in youth care and classroom instruction, she specializes in supporting students with complex developmental and physical needs, including autism (verbal and non-verbal), Down syndrome, and cerebral palsy. ESSA and CPR/First Aid certified, Violet is currently pursuing a degree in Mathematics to become a middle or high school teacher, bringing both heart and technical skill to student support

“Violet is Amazing will hire her again. She was excellent with my son with Down Syndrome ”

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Sarah 1 review
$30 per hour for 1 child

Hey Families! I'm Sarah, an energetic, creative, reliable, fun nanny with teaching experience pre school - 6th grade. I'm available to babysit, part time or full time nanny. Thank you!

“Sarah is a natural when it comes to taking care of kids. Not only is she reliable and highly experienced, but she truly loves being around little ones.”

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How much does a nanny cost in San Ysidro, CA?

  • Average weekly cost for 1 child: $989.20/wk
  • Average weekly cost for 2 children: $1,182.00/wk
  • Part-time nanny weekly cost (1 child): $618.25/wk
  • Typical annual salary for full-time nanny in San Ysidro, CA: $51,438.40/yr

As of November 2026

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4.9 average star rating from total of 2,052 reviews in San Ysidro, CA

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"We absolutely LOVE Isa — our family was so fortunate to have found her through UrbanSitter. I'm a first-time mom, and it took me a long time to find a full-time nanny I could trust to care for our sweet infant boy. Our boy connected with her immediately, and we couldn't have asked for anyone else to care for him. Her calming presence was also perfect for parents like us who work from home. We feel so lucky UrbanSitter helped us find someone who has truly become a part of our family."

Amy L., mom of one

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"I was so stressed about finding a part-time nanny for my 14-month-old son, who has moderate separation anxiety and hadn't been left with anyone but family before, but we were both immediately at ease in Buhay's presence. Her empathy and commitment to understanding child development are apparent in every interaction I've witnessed between her and my toddler. I feel very lucky to have found her."

Kamilah W., mom of one

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"Erna watched our now 5 year old daughter and 3 year old son for a few years. She is punctual, responsible, honest, and playful. What we appreciated most was that she was thoughtful in ensuring that we had a little break; for example, when the kids were clingy, she was able to divert their attention with games or songs or walks to the park. We felt very comfortable leaving our kids with Erna because of her caring nature and experience that spans a decade (including being a live-in nanny)."

Eric D., dad of two

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Frequently asked questions about San Ysidro nanny services

How much does a nanny cost in San Ysidro, CA?

As of November 2026, nannies in San Ysidro typically earn $989.20 per week for full-time care with one child, and more for two or more children. Part-time nanny costs in San Ysidro typically range from $618.25 per week. Check profiles in San Ysidro for current rates and experience levels.

How do I find a nanny near me in San Ysidro?

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Are nannies on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes, every San Ysidro nanny must clear an annual background check, and each profile is individually reviewed by our Trust & Safety team. Learn more about what's included in the background check..

What's the difference between UrbanSitter and a San Ysidro nanny agency?

Nanny agencies in San Ysidro often charge placement fees that can total thousands of dollars. On UrbanSitter, there are no agency placement fees, just a simple membership. You can browse available nannies in San Ysidro, interview candidates, and hire directly.

What types of nannies can I find in San Ysidro?

On UrbanSitter, you can find full-time, part-time, and live-in nannies in San Ysidro. Many nannies offer specialized experience including infant care, nanny sharing, bilingual care, and after school coverage. Browse profiles and filter by experience type to find your fit.

Do I need a nanny contract?

A written agreement helps you and your nanny align on schedule, pay, duties, and time off before the job begins. Many families in San Ysidro use a simple contract to set expectations from day one. See our nanny contract template and guide for what to include.

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