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Mel J.

Gentle And Silly Preschool Teacher And Musician

Berkeley, CA

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$35/hr
4 years experience
Hi I'm Mel! I am a full-time early childhood educator looking for part-time babysitting/childcare work. I have worked with pre-K kids for 4 years. I also have 2 years of experience working with infants and with older children. I am clean, communicative, and punctual. I try to bring a gentle and loving attitude to babysitting....
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Fun Interactive Sitter

Berkeley, CA

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Greetings! I am a recent Berkeley graduate 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 I...
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Part Time Baby Sitter

Berkeley, CA

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$35/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
I am a young professional based out of Berkeley CA. I work full time as a product manager, but outside of work you can find me cooking, crafting, walking, and practicing being present (which is one reason I look forward to working with your children as they remind me the importance of showing up fully present). I have been a...
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Berkeley, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
6 Years Nanny and Babysitter experience Good driver1 year EMT experience, nursing student. I love to be a fun babysitter while prioritizing safety.
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Experienced MA | CPR Certified | Bilingual

Berkeley, CA

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Hi, my name is Mayra, and I am a responsible he an caring babysitter with a background in the medical field. As a Medical Assistant and CPR certified caregiver, safety is always my priority. I am also bilingual in Spanish and English, allowing me to communicate effectively with families from different backgrounds. While it has...
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Berkeley, CA

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$28/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Nurturing young minds is truly my passion. My four years of experience caring for children aged four and up have solidified my desire to positively impact their lives. Previous babysitting roles further fueled this ambition. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I enjoy playing outdoor games, board games, and even...
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Andrea C.

Berkeley, CA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello all! I am currently a student at the University of California Berkeley, where I am studying architecture. I am a fun spirited hard worker who takes her responsibilities very seriously! I have 3 years of experience, professionally. I have many younger cousins and a 2yr old niece, who I regularly help take care of. I am...
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Joyful Sitter And Creative Mentor

Berkeley, CA

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Growing up as the eldest cousin in my family, I have always taken care of my younger cousins in ways that kept them safe and entertained. I have experience from working with children aged 6months-5 years at my old high school's daycare center. I also worked as a gymnastics coach and taught kids aged 1year-13years gymnastics with...
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Calm, Safe, And Patient

Berkeley, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Calm, Safe, and Patient. Not only are these the characteristics that I embody on the job, they're values that I abide by on the daily. I have experience in the special education sector working with students of all ages. I am great at balancing the fun, but firm dynamics and am passionate about having a positive impact on those I...
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Berkeley, CA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
I find great joy in supporting families and providing reliable childcare. With two years of experience, I am comfortable caring for up to three children of various ages, ranging from four to 12 and above. My calm and patient nature allows me to create a nurturing environment where children feel safe and happy. Whether we're...
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Berkeley, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have two years of combined nannying experience, beginning in high school with a family with three children ranging in age from 1 and a half to 10, so I am well equipped to handle multiple high-energy children at once. The families that I have worked for have limited electronics use, so I am used to filling time with creative...
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Berkeley, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and fun person with seven years of child care experience, ranging from new borns to tweens. I'm passionate about creating a safe and loving environment to allow your children to flourish.
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College Grad, Nonprofit Community Member, Kid At Heart

Berkeley, CA

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$45/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience with child care- working with infants, toddlers, children and preteens. I am currently a student at the University of California, Berkeley pursuing my Masters in Social Work. I am open to a range of household responsibilities including transportation, laundry, meal preparation, and light house...
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Berkeley, CA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'm a college student at UC Berkeley looking to earn a little extra money. I have experience with kids and pets and I can basically help with anything that works with my schedule!
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Berkeley, CA

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$24/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! I have 6 years of experience in nannying, house-sitting, and youth development. I love cooking, being outdoors, and crafting. I have ample enrichment activity ideas and would love to share them with your children in addition to helping out around the home. I am currently studying Social Welfare and Public Health at UC...
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nanny

Berkeley, CA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Hello! I have been a childcare provider for the last six years and having a younger brother of my own, I am very familiar with childcare responsibilities. I pride myself on being creative and imaginative, as well as attentive, warm, and kind. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their preferred methods to...
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Berkeley, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare. With three years of experience caring for children, I'm patient, calm, and friendly. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their preferred methods to discuss their child's day or any issues that arise. I'm very comfortable enforcing...
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Berkeley, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
With over 4 years of experience in child care, ranging from infant care to supporting school-age children, I pride myself on creating nurturing, safe, and engaging environments. I am currently a Berkeley student, and I was honored to serve as my high school's valedictorian, reflecting my strong commitment to excellence both in...
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Afterschool Childcare + Meal Prep/Cooking + Housekeeping

Berkeley, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Molly and I'm the mother of a college-aged boy. I love to write and make art, craft and cook healthy food, ride bikes, swim and camp. My ideal job would be to help a local family with childcare, light housekeeping and meal prep. I prefer to care for babies, toddlers and young kids up to the age of 9 or 10, and...
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Berkeley, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I strive to bring joy, empowerment, and support to children I care for. My time as a youth swim instructor and summer camp counselor are some of the few roles I have held that sparked my desire to work in a caregiving capacity with families. I just graduated from UC Berkeley with a degree in Conservation and Resource Studies,...
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  • 92 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.38/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.7

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Berkeley, CA:

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 92 babysitters in Berkeley, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Berkeley, CA babysitters on Care.com is $25.38 per hour as of November 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Berkeley, CA through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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