Find babysitters in Alameda, CA that you’ll love

135 babysitters are listed in Alameda, CA

The average rate is $21/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Alameda, CA

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Theresa M.


Alameda, CA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny And Occasional Babysitter-Could Lead Up To Full-time For An Amazing Family.

Hi! I've been a nanny for almost 10 years now, including 5 of those in Alameda to twins. I nannied for 4 kids in Chicago ages newborn, twin toddlers and elementary age. I take kids to and from school and activities on a daily as well as to parks and other fun developmental activities. I love children I just don't have any of my...
Theresa can also help with: Light cleaning, Grocery shopping, Travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
I was lucky enough to find Theresa around the time we decided to transition to daycare. Although we weren’t able to hire her as our nanny, we stayed in communication for date nights and weekend help. It’s turned out to be the connection I have made on any...

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Hailey R.


Alameda, CA

$27-45/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Looking For Part/Full-time Job!

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Hailey, i'm 25 living in Alameda. I am looking for part time jobs, one time jobs, date nights, pet sitting, house sitting, errands and more! I'm currently a college student at the Peralta District for my nursing pre recs. I have amazing experience in Child Care for 9+ years and great references. I worked at...
Hailey can also help with: Travel, Light cleaning, Carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Recent review:

5.0
Hailey has watched our 20 month old multiple times. He’s always pretty upset when we leave but Hailey does a great job calming him down. Each time she’s gotten him to sleep each night without any issues. We really appreciate that she straightens up by putting toys...

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Yasmin D.


Alameda, CA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Funny

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hi Families, I'm the oldest of four siblings. My youngest brother is only 5 years old, so my experience with kids goes beyond just professional roles. I've been working with kids since I was 16; I worked as a nanny for six years in my home country. I came to the US as an Au Pair, and during the 2 years and a half of this...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Yasmin was great! She watched my son during an out of town date night. I was a little nervous about hiring a new babysitter outside our town. I was easy to work with and had such a warm vibe.

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Eniola F.


Alameda, CA

$19-24/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Eniola and I'm a recent UC Berkeley graduate. I've been babysitting since I was about 13 years old. I've always loved taking care of kids, and I find it easier because I'm an artist so I tend to lean more towards arts and crafts for fun. I currently work as a behavior technician at an elementary school, and I...
Eniola can also help with: Light cleaning, Carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
I was initially skeptical about hiring Eniola because of her previous bad reviews, but my husband and I needed a last minute sitter. After doing a brief phone interview with her, we decided to try her out and I’m happy we did! She did crafts with the kids and even...

Marie A.

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Tetiana V.


Alameda, CA

$21-25/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced, Professional, With Medical Education, Full And Part-time .

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Comprehensive development of a child from infancy to preschool. Experienced with babysitting 2-3 kids simultaneously, as well as children with special needs (autists, deaf, children with cerebral palsy). Available starting Feb-15-2024 as shared nanny; looking to add a playmate for an adorable & friendly 18months old boy.
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
We would definitely recommend Tanya as a caregiver. She watched our daughter and loved her like her own child. She always made sure that she was taken care of whether it was feeding her delicious homemade food, reading and singing songs, or taking her to the park...

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Courtney M.


Alameda, CA

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Animals Love Me And I Love Them

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm new to SF - moved via the Midwest and Boston. I work for San Francisco Opera and have been a personal assistant, pet sitter, and dog walker for over 10 years. My mom works in rescue, so I grew up with foster dogs of all temperaments. I now have cat nieces and nephews, so I have plenty of experience with cats too! I...
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet transportation, Pet walking, Administration of medicine

Recent review:

5.0
Courtney was wonderful with my 2 parrots, one of whom is very demanding. Their care is rather involved, and she did so well with both of them. She also stayed in my own and definitely took good care of it. I will definitely be using her again soon and would highly...

Nicolette M.

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Emma P.


Alameda, CA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Future Music Educator!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Emma and I am a recently graduated Music Education major (Ithaca College School of Music) originally from Alameda. I have been babysitting and working with children since I was in early high school and will be pursuing elementary music education professionally after completing my second student teaching...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning

Recent review:

5.0
Emma was great with my 3 year old and 6 year old. They didn’t want her to leave when I got home. Emma was friendly and a good communicator and arrived right in time. My kiddos and I look forward to hiring Emma again!

Mona H.

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Dalia V.


Alameda, CA

$45/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter Available On Evenings And Weeknights

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Dalia and I am NCS (Newborn Care Specialist& Birth Doula) I have experience with baby twins with reflux and g-tube, I also have references and some certificates like breastfeeding, preemie and sleep fundamentals. I'm offering night care including Wash bottles Sanitize Fold clothes, Feed the baby whenever need...
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Dalia was a tremendous help through the beginning stages of our newborn. This was our second child and yet we learned so much from her. She was prompt, provided very useful insights for feeding, very conscientious of our sleep habits and was flexible when we...

Mark W.

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Robin B.


Alameda, CA

$30-48/hr4 yrs exp

Hardworking And Responsible Housekeeper/House Sitter Looking For Part-Time Work

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am Robin! I have a passion for cleaning and organizing, and I love being helpful! Let me tend to your home so you can tend to your priorities, whether they be family, your community, your work, or all of the above, allow your household chores be taken care of. My housekeeping experience includes cleaning and preparing a...

Recent review:

5.0
Robin was great to work with. She arrived on time and was very friendly and kind. I told her what I wanted done and she took it from there. She was very thorough and needed little explaining from me. I would highly recommend her for anyone.

Devon V.

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Brianna G.


Alameda, CA

$20-22/hr4 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Hi! My name is Brianna I'm 21 years old and was born & raised in Alameda and still currently reside here on the East End. I am also a mama to my 10-month-old daughter Ivy. I started working with kids at a young age with my aunt at her home daycare with children ages 1-5. I also took a child development course for two years...
Brianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, Light cleaning, Carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
I'm a young father who recently had a daughter and Brianna was very accommodating to my schedule and was a great help. Would definitely recommend and call for the future.

Cornelius B.

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Francisca C.


Alameda, CA

$20-23/hr3 yrs exp

Fur Baby Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Animal lover with three years of paid experience in freelance pet care for dogs and cats. I have cared for Labradors, Golden Doodles, German Schnauzers, and Golden Retriever dogs, as well as a Siamese cat. Lately, I have been fostering dogs in my free time. I have fostered 6 puppies since becoming a foster with Tony La Russa's...
Francisca can also help with: Pet walking, Grooming

Recent review:

5.0
Everytime I need to go on a trip i know my dog will be safe and well cared for by Francisca!

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Hailey R.


Alameda, CA

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Animal Lover Available

I have loved animals my whole life. Right now I own one cat and three dogs! I can provide animal siting in your own home, my home, dog walking, cat sitting, etc. I've been experienced with animals for years and am looking forward to spending time with yours! I don't have much experience with animal watching other than when I...
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet transportation, Pet walking
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Francisca C.


Alameda, CA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver And Playtime Enthusiast

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With a work experience background of 5 years at Alameda Recreation and Parks Department, a year as a private nanny, freelance babysitting and tutoring, and 1+ years as a classroom teacher, I have acquired an abundance of knowledge on how to kindly care for a child. My approach is to encourage cognitive, motor, social/emotional,...
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Francisca is an amazing caregiver! She lovingly cared for our daughter for a year starting at 11 months. She is punctual, respectful, knowledgeable, patient, fun, and nurturing-- Highly recommended!

Heather Q.

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Emily P.


Alameda, CA

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Loving, Responsible, Experienced, Driving Nanny!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I love playing with children and teaching them new things. I'm fluent in Spanish and I have been able to teach kids a few words and help them develop different skills as appropriate with their age. I am CPR, AED, and Basic First Aid Certified for Adult, Child and Infant. I am responsible, organized, punctual and very...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, Travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Emily worked for us on a regular basis for about a year. She is wonderful!! She was engaging and loving with my 3 young children, and also very helpful around the house. I highly recommend her without reservation. We still call on her when our schedules align....

Carol C.

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Jesika G.


Alameda, CA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Housekeeper, Family/Domestic Assistant Or Mother's Helper

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there- I have retired from my career in Law Enforcement/Forensics and am looking for a different career path. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology with a minor in Criminal Justice, in which I graduated with honors. I am detailed, trustworthy, and discreet. I actually love to clean and organize! I am happy to work...

Recent review:

5.0
Jesika listened to what I wanted done and she did an excellent job. She was on time, courteous and respectful. She asked appropriate questions and did an outstanding job. I look forward to continuing to work with her in the future.

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Bonnie B.


Alameda, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have personal and professional experience with children who have special needs. My son has special needs and I assist families navigate the IEP process currently. I also have a masters degree in psychology and have worked my entire career with special needs people of all ages. I have worked in all settings from inpatient,...
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Alice K.


Alameda, CA

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

My name is Alice. I am kind, friendly and happy about life. I have been working with kids since I was 14 years old. When I was 17 finished high school I became a teacher in kindergarten for one year and 6 months. Now I am in college pursuiwing my education in psychology with hope to become a psychiatrist.
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
So I have to say that I ultimately did not end up hiring Alice, but I felt compelled to write a review anyway because she was so kind, understanding, and professional in my interactions with her. In some scheduling craziness, I was looking for last-minute...

Kate C.

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Jolanta M.


Alameda, CA

$25-31/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Devoted and reliable nanny with over 10+ years of experience providing excellent care for children. Experienced both in working independently and supervising kids. Worked with several families with children aged 8 weeks to 16 years old.
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
She cared for my grandchildren. She is loving and kind - always. They love her to this day.

Barbara G.

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Paige M.


Alameda, CA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hard Working Housecleaner

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Please consider me for the housekeeper opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my experience. I would bring a service-focused and hardworking attitude to this role. I am a self-starter and excel at kitchen, bathroom, and floor cleaning. I maintain high standards of service performance. I have a knack for problem...
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Paige M.


Alameda, CA

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

Me

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am excited to have the opportunity to apply for the position of being a nanny for your family. I have worked as a helping hand for busy parents and their children for over a year as a private flight attendant and my experience in childcare has directly improved travel for families. I am confident that I would make a positive...
Paige can also help with: Grocery shopping, Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Paige was so wonderful with my son! He thought she was super nice and is demanding she come back! She was so attentive, caring and kind. I'd recommend her to any family! She played one on one with him the entire time she was here. He was so happy she played with...

Katy G.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Alameda, CA

Theresa M.

5.0

I was lucky enough to find Theresa around the time we decided to transition to daycare. Although we weren’t able to hire her as our nanny, we stayed in communication for date nights and weekend help. It’s turned out to be the connection I have made on any babysitting app. Our daughter truly loves...

- Care member

Hailey R.

5.0

Hailey has watched our 20 month old multiple times. He’s always pretty upset when we leave but Hailey does a great job calming him down. Each time she’s gotten him to sleep each night without any issues. We really appreciate that she straightens up by putting toys away and folding blankets, etc....

- Care member

Yasmin D.

5.0

Yasmin was great! She watched my son during an out of town date night. I was a little nervous about hiring a new babysitter outside our town. I was easy to work with and had such a warm vibe.

- Care member

Eniola F.

5.0

I was initially skeptical about hiring Eniola because of her previous bad reviews, but my husband and I needed a last minute sitter. After doing a brief phone interview with her, we decided to try her out and I’m happy we did! She did crafts with the kids and even tidied up the kitchen and living...

- Marie A.

Tetiana V.

5.0

We would definitely recommend Tanya as a caregiver. She watched our daughter and loved her like her own child. She always made sure that she was taken care of whether it was feeding her delicious homemade food, reading and singing songs, or taking her to the park and exploring. We appreciated her...

- Care member

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Average Rating4.6 / 5

Babysitters in Alameda, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 104 reviews of the 135 listed babysitters.