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126 babysitters are listed in Berkeley, CA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Berkeley, CA
Olivia H.
Berkeley, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi families!
My name is Olivia. I have been working with kids for a long time - starting with babysitting and summer camp counseling throughout my teens, volunteering in elementary schools in college, and then working as an educator for the past 4+ years. For several years I worked as a food educator, working with students to...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Ana M.
Berkeley, CA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Responsible babysitter with experience caring for children of all ages.
Experienced with: Playing with children.
- Doing simple meal/snack prep
- Cleaning up play areas
- Changing diapers/potty training
Etc.
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Kaelan C.
Berkeley, CA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
*Currently working on becoming BLS Certified*
I've always had a passion for caring for children. My experience in babysitting roles solidified my calling to be a childcare provider. I'm motivated by the desire to positively impact children's lives and support families by providing reliable care.
I'm a patient, calm, creative,...
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...
Madeline can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Tina C.
Berkeley, CA
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caregiver with three years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option. My previous babysitting roles have shown me the positive impact I can have on children's lives. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, and I love playing outdoor games and board games with kids....
I have worked in a professional environment with children (ages 0-5) at the Early Childhood Education center at my community college and I am now a senior at UC Berkeley. I also have experience working in-home with children (ages 3-13) with special needs. I grew up with 4 younger siblings so I am very familiar with caring for...
Yvonne can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Kyle Y.
Berkeley, CA
$19-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver And Aspiring Therapist With Expertise In Youth
I am a graduate student at UC Berkeley, pursuing a Master's in Social Welfare with the goal of becoming a therapist. I have paid caregiving experience working with children (ages 5-17) and individuals with intellectual disabilities through ABA programs. Whether it's providing hands on support or observing while respecting...
Dela Tema D.
Berkeley, CA
$26-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for children and positively impacting their lives. In my 20 plus years as a childcare provider, I've had the pleasure of caring for children of all ages. I have experience caring for up to three children at once. I prioritize patience, creativity, and friendliness in my approach, and I'm...
Dela Tema can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, my name is Levi! I'm looking for a full-time (30-40 hours/week) nanny and/or family assistant role. I have over 10 years of paid professional childcare experience including as a nanny, camp counselor, and teacher. I have experience with children of all ages including young infants through teenagers. I have a bachelor's...
Levi can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Sarah B.
Berkeley, CA
$26/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of experience teaching French in an early childhood school. I consider myself to be patient, calm, and very comfortable enforcing household rules.
I have experience caring for up to three children and have worked with a wide range of age groups, from infants to preteens. I'm fluent in English, Arabic, French, and...
Kellie W.
Berkeley, CA
$26/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Kellie and I'm 20 years old, currently a community college student. I've got lots of experience supervising children, many including volunteering at an after school program and being a peer tutor throughout high school. I have no trouble with homework help and can help with academics management. A little bit about...
Kellie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking for a nanny live out position.
I have more than 5 years of experience, taking care of ages between 0 and 9 years old.
Since I moved to United States in 2022, I've been taking care of ages between 5 months to 4 years old.
I have knowledge about BLW method, and also can help with potty and sleep training.
I'm CPR...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Rivi, and I am a preschool teacher and experienced caregiver who has been working in the field for about a decade now. I love arts and crafts, storytelling, and education, and I believe in fostering a love of learning through creativity and play. I'm 28 years old, and work as an early childhood educator at a...
Rivi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Valentina, I'm 22 years old and I'm from Colombia! So my native language is Spanish, I have been in the country for almost 2 years and I'm here because I love working with kids and I wanted to learn about the American culture and improve my second language. I graduated from high school with an emphasis in...
Valentina can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I'm a mother of two amazing teens. 18 yr old girl has begun her journey.. 6 top university choices, she decided on her dream-Columbia, full ride! Very proud. 16 yr old son junior. Stayed home full time for 6 years. I researched everything about child-rearing. I've cared for several children over the years. I'm a believer...
Saba can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I previously worked as a nanny during the pandemic with two school-age children. My duties included helping them with their schoolwork through the new remote-learning process, preparing nutritious meals, and keeping them on task with assignments. I also supervised their free play with other children and helped shuttle them to...
Sam can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Monica D.
Berkeley, CA
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn, grow, and thrive. I have eight years of experience caring for children of all ages and am comfortable enforcing household rules.
I'm a patient, calm, creative, and friendly individual who loves playing board games and puzzles with children. I'm...
Agatha M.
Berkeley, CA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with four years of experience looking after children of all ages. Being around children allows me to enjoy a fun break from adulthood while appreciating their unique perspectives. My calm and friendly nature helps me connect easily with children and parents alike.
I keep parents informed about their child's day...
Agatha can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Vivian X.
Berkeley, CA
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing the growth and development of young minds, which led me to pursue a career in childcare. With over three years of experience, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages.
I believe in fostering creativity and imagination...
Zaina R B.
Berkeley, CA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny Looking For Part-Time Nannying And/or Date Nights!
Hello! I have over 15-years of experience working with kids of all ages from infancy to pre-teens. I am looking to work with kids ages 5+! I am kind, creative, gentle, and a good communicator. I have worked with countless families for individual nannying, an after school art teacher, a summer camp counselor, and done volunteer...
Zaina R can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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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 126 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 $25.14 per hour as of May 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.
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 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.
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 74 reviews of the 126 listed babysitters.