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291 babysitters are listed in Berkeley, CA
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Berkeley, CA
Hi, I would love to help you out!
I am almost 27-year-old female, working as a babysitter and I have my own car.
I have had 2+ years of experience nannying . I had the opportunity to look after children in this job as well as babysitting outside of it. I also was a dog walker and volunteered for a non-profit that gave food to the homeless. In both my academic and professional life, whether working on academic, extracurricular, or...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am currently a senior at Sarah Lawrence College with a passion for creative writing, economics, and childhood psychology. I offer tutoring and childcare services and am a native speaker of English, French, and Spanish. I have four years of experience volunteering with K-5 children through the organization Reading Partners. In...
Ophelie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hey guys! My name is Bridgette and I would love to find a nanny position! I grew up with my mom being a preschool teacher and worked at her school for 5 years all while babysitting frequently on the side. I have continued to babysit and am currently working at a preschool with ages 1-5 but I also have experience with kids 6-on....
Bridgette can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Sydney B.
Berkeley, CA
$25-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hey! Thanks for checking out my profile! I am a creative, patient, and empathetic caregiver studying Psychology. I hope to offer your little ones guidance in learning new things about how to navigate the world and assist them with helping them find their own place in it through expressive playtime and adventures.
My experience...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello to everyone reading this ! I am a 26-year-old woman with 7 or more years of professional babysitting and care taking experience. I have worked with children of all ages and I love to play and have fun!
I'm very good at keeping children entertained! I'm a creative person who loves to make art, or play at the park, or play...
Mariah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We had a wonderful experience with Mariah! She is warm, caring, conscientious and did a great job caring for our 11mo little boy. Would definitely hire her again!"
Amelia P.
Andrea C.
Berkeley, CA
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm originally from Colombia, with five years working as nanny in the Bay Area. I'm a college student at CSUEB.
I love kids and I have experiences with toddlers, and +9 years old.
I love to spend time with kids, teaching and learning together. I'm open mind and an easygoing person. I'll be happy to babysit part time, or...
Andrea can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hi! I am a second year at the University of California, studying Business Administration and Economics. I am originally from Los Angeles, CA, where I gained four and a half years of babysitting experience with babies, toddlers, and teenagers. I am CPR and First Aid certified and have been for the past four years. I hope to...
Raquel can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a babysitter with 5 years of experience, I have gained a lot of knowledge and skills that have helped me to become a reliable and responsible caregiver.
Skills:
Ability to create a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for children
Experience with children of all ages, including infants and toddlers
Knowledge of...
Patricia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Greetings! I am currently a Berkeley undergrad looking for part-time employment in the form of babysitting. I have 4 years of experience babysitting my siblings. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I can also generally help with any household chores you need and promise to be very interactive with the children. While...
Mariah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Tai H.
Berkeley, CA
$23-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Tai and it is with great enthusiasm that I apply to babysit. I am a junior undergraduate nursing student and Division I athlete. I have been a babysitter and swim coach for the past 6 years and absolutely LOVE children. Upon graduating college, I plan to work in a labor and delivery, neonatal intensive care, or...
Tai can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Bisrat M.
Berkeley, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as a mom of 5
I am patient, kind and a good listener
I like working with kids because I think its the most rewarding job someone you can have. I find joy in being a positive influence in children's lives and I've raised five kids of my own
I started working with kids since 2012 as a babysitter for...
Bisrat can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Avi S.
Berkeley, CA
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Along with caring for my younger brother and babysitting as a teen, I worked as a teacher assistant at a childcare center for just under two years. I primarily worked with kindergarteners and first graders, but I'm comfortable with older kids too! I'm happy to help with light housework, meal prep, and homework. I'm comfortable...
Avi can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mahassin A.
Berkeley, CA
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Mahassin Abdallah and I'm currently a student at IC Berkeley double majoring in computer science and Business administeration. I've been taking care of my siblings and other family's kids since I was about 8 years old. I started babysitting for other families when I was about 10. I've cared for kids of all ages...
Mahassin can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Veronica A.
Berkeley, CA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Veronica. I enjoy being a babysitter, I have been taking care of newborns, infants and toddlers since I was 17. I’ve been living with a family for 2 years, taking care of a sweet little girl since she’s 3 months.\r\nI like to teach children a new language, Spanish which is my native language, I also like to...
Veronica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Ana M.
Berkeley, CA
$22-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I currently have a part time job & I am looking to babysit during my free time. I have lots of experience!
Ana can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning
Liliana M.
Berkeley, CA
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience with babysitting and tutoring! I am willing to drive the kids wherever, engage in fun activities with them, make them food, help with laundry or some cleaning, or anything else needed by the family. I grew up learning and speaking Spanish in the dual immersion program, so if your child is also in dual I can...
Liliana can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Hello I am Maïssa. I studying Computer Science at UC Berkeley. I am interning in Seattle for the summer. I am fluent in French and English.
I nannied for 4 different families, all ages 2 to 13. I was with my first family for 2 years! I provided the kids with french lessons, homework help, interactive learning activities, and...
Maissa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Andrea C.
Berkeley, CA
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am a UC Berkeley graduate with a Bachelor's in Molecular and Cell Biology. I am currently working in a Pathology lab while pursuing my PhD in Biochemistry at Cal. I am organized, dependable, and have many years of nannying, pet sitting, housing sitting, house cleaning, babysitting, and child coaching experience.
Andrea can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Berkeley, CA:
How can I find a Berkeley babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Berkeley, CA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 291 babysitters in Berkeley, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Berkeley, CA?
The average rate for Berkeley, CA babysitters on Care.com is $23.79 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Berkeley, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Berkeley, CA through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Berkeley, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Berkeley, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 129 reviews of the 291 listed babysitters.