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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
Hi! My name is Kayla and I have been working with children and babies for almost 5 years. Three of those years are as a nanny and the others are as a basketball coach, teacher assistant, and I also worked at my community.
My main philosophy is to meet children where they're at and support them by having fun, listening to their...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Saul R.
Berkeley, CA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
My Name Is Saul, I Can Help U Whit Your Pets, Your Children Or Any Familiar Who Needs This
I am patient with kids and pets. I don't speak English 100% but I Can handle it of course. I'm Latino
Britani B.
Berkeley, CA
$23-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a fun-loving and caring childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. I've been working in childcare for 3 years and have experience caring for children of all ages.
I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love to play games with children and help them explore their imaginations. I'm also very...
As a recent college graduate with a background in maternal health, I am excited to expand my work into childcare. My experience has deepened my appreciation for the developmental stages of early life and the unique perspectives children bring to the world. I find great joy in engaging with kids, as their curiosity and...
Hamreet can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nqobile T.
Berkeley, CA
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about helping children learn and develop, which is what drew me to become a childcare provider. With two years of experience caring for children, I am committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment where kids can thrive. I'm known for my patience, warmth, and ability to connect with children. I prioritize...
Sydney S.
Berkeley, CA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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...
Emma R.
Berkeley, CA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Emma, and I am a graduate from UC Berkeley with a degree in Psychology and a focus in child development. I currently am working in developmental psychological research at Cal as I gear up to apply to graduate school this Fall! I have always loved being around children, and have worked with all ages both in...
Hello, I'm Gabby, a second-year student at the University of California, Berkeley, pursuing a Psychology major. Over the past three years, I have gained valuable experience in childcare, including regular engagement and nurturing relationships with several wonderful families. I approach my role with a strong sense of...
Italy G.
Berkeley, CA
$33/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and well-being. Drawing from my formal education and one year of hands-on experience, I strive to create a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children of all ages.
With my patient and calm demeanor, I am able to...
Journey H.
Berkeley, CA
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always felt a deep-rooted passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. With my educational background and a year of rewarding experience as a caregiver, I'm eager to positively impact the lives of young minds. My patience and creativity, coupled with my genuine curiosity and empathy, allow me to connect...
As a devoted childcare provider with five years of experience, I find immense joy in fostering a safe and nurturing environment for children while offering dependable support to families. My patient and creative nature allows me to engage children in a variety of fun activities, encouraging their imagination and physical...
Lynda D.
Berkeley, CA
$19-33/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing young minds and fostering their holistic development. As a provider with 8 years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages. My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my creative and imaginative nature, allows me to engage children in enriching and enjoyable...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hello! My name is Rebecca, a local from the Bay Area who holds a Masters in Urban Education and Mild-Moderate Special Education Teaching Credential. I recently moved back to the area from Humboldt County and am taking a break from classroom teaching to pursue new career opportunities. In the meantime, I am enjoying the...
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Grace J.
Berkeley, CA
$19-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Berkeley Student With Lots Of Family Experience In Childcare And Pet Care!
Hi! My name is Grace, I am a current student at UC Berkeley with several years of experience in childcare. As part of a large and multicultural family, I took care of my younger cousins growing up from when they were infants all the way until middle school. I love children and work well in all types of families! I also have...
Hello there! My name is Tina, and I am happy to fulfill your part-time or last minute nanny needs! I currently nanny part-time for a lovely family in North Berkeley. I am responsible for one 9-year-old boy, as well as care-taking around the house, cooking, & running errands as needed. In addition, I am also a Yoga Instructor and...
Tina can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Danielle M.
Berkeley, CA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Danielle can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Heidy B.
Berkeley, CA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have three years of experience as a nanny. I was an Au Pair for two years with kids between 3 and 11 years old. I also have two little sisters and a lot of experience with them.
I was responsible for preparing the kids' breakfast and snacks, driving them to and from school, and taking them to after-school activities. In...
Heidy can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 10 years of experience in childcare. I'll take care of your children as they were mine. Feel free to text me. Thanks
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Njemeh S.
Berkeley, CA
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a compassionate and responsible individual with experience caring for children of various ages. I prioritize creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment where children can learn and grow. Skilled in managing daily routines, engaging in educational activities, and promoting positive behavior, I am dedicated to supporting...
Hello! I'm Valentina, a 20-year-old from Colombia and a distance learning university student. I speak Spanish and have an intermediate level of English, allowing me to communicate effectively. I have experience caring for children aged 12 months to 10 years, both during high school and through my university studies in infant...
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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.