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60 babysitters are listed in Hercules, CA
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Hercules, CA
Alyssa M.
Vallejo, CA
$20-21/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alyssa, I have done babysitting/nanny work for 9 years. I'm a fun, energetic babysitter. I have a lots of patients with kids, I am a very understanding person and very flexible with my schedule. I would be doing crafts activities, meal prep, keeping the kids occupied the best I can without having to use...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very trustworthy, reliable, and a sweetheart! She was always on time and went beyond measures with my little ones! Highly recommend!"
Ashely O.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced infant/toddler and older nanny and toddler/preschool teacher. I am looking for a position with a family that is taking this pandemic seriously, which I am at home. I am currently employed in Walnut Creek Monday- Thursdays-looking for a 10-15 hour a week need. I am a confident nanny with an understanding of...
Cara can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Trustline Certified
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We absolutely loved our time with Cara. She was the nanny for our son from 7 months to 2 years old (when he joined a preschool nearby).
She was so caring with him and thoughtful about his needs. She had much more experience with young children that we eagerly...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lily and I am 23 years old. I currently work full time but I am looking for something extra during the evenings and weekends. I graduated from Colorado State University with a bachelor's in psychology in December of 2022. While living in Colorado I nannied for many different families with kids of all ages. I love...
Lily can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lily is wonderful! She engaged both my children and always had a wonderfully positive presence. Her playfulness kept them entertained, while her steadiness and dependability made me feel confident in her. I absolutely recommend her, and would have kept employing...
Kimberly S.
Maria R.
Pinole, CA
$15-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Maria and I graduated from CAL Berkeley! I am currently enrolled in college pursuing a career in the medical field. I am very loving, hardworking, engaging and extremely responsible. I have 9 years experience with kids, and enjoy working with them. (Started babysitting at 16 for family and friends, and 18...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
" Maria is smart personable and responsible. She's been a reliable nanny and babysitting resource to us for years. She's very flexible and mature beyond her years. We have total confidence in her!"
Alvin Z.
Ella W.
Berkeley, CA
$15-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Ella and am currently a student at Uc Berkeley studying Education, Child Development, and dance. I have almost 2 years of babysitting kids 2-12 and have watched babies as a mother helpers as well. I've also worked in an elementary school so I have professional experience. I love having fun with kiddos, helping out with...
Ella can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Ella was punctual, comfortable with the kids and a delight to work with. The kids had a blast! Hoping to hire again in the near future!"
Sandy P.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am a very caring, responsible and loving person. I love to find ways to incorporate learning into fun activities.
I have babysat for many families over the years. I have done over nights and babysitting for extended periods of time as well as drop off and pick ups. I have also cared for pets. We have a few dogs and...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Michelle has been great to work with. She was able to meet with my son and I before we hired her. She's been flexible with our schedule. I would definitely hire her again!"
Care member
5.0
(22)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Hi, and welcome to my profile! My name is Parnia and I'm a 24-year-old experienced nanny. Here is a little bit about me. I am Vaccinated!
My first job was 6 years ago at a daycare, where I handled up to 8 children of all ages by myself. Duties with the younger ones included changing diapers, feeding, introducing colors, shapes,...
Parnia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Parnia watches our 4 year old son and our 3 and 1-1/2 year old daughters, 3 days a week and occasional date nights! We are SOOO HAPPY that we found her! She has become a part of the family! Our kids immediately warmed up to her fun and loving spirit and enjoy...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with kids for over 10 years.
I always have good times with them as well as taking good care and being there for what's needed.
I always try to help the family by organizing things around the house keeping the house clean and also taking care of the kids meals.
I am always making sure to give my best as I am...
Munik can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We have known Munik for over 10 years. She started with our family when our daughter was a baby and our son was 2 and helped us for many years. (we no longer require full-time childcare). She is such a wonderful person and caregiver. She is warm, attentive,...
Janelle H.
Ana P.
San Pablo, CA
$35-42/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Ana, I'm very responsible and friendly person. I enjoy outdoor playgrounds, museums, I like to explore and learn new things with kids, also teach them good manners, my first language is Spanish, thank you for your interest.
Ana can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ana was the nanny for both of our daughters (both as part of a nanny-share) from 4-months old to 2-years old. Ana became an integral part of our lives as our kids loved her and so did we.
Ana played and took our kids to different parts of the city every day -...
Meghan G.
Cristal D.
Richmond, CA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am passionate about helping others, I sense there is a need for us to spread love to anyone we encounter with. Working with those of special needs opens up my eyes and brings in meaning to my life and purpose here. I am here to learn and give my best to those in need of support. We all need an extra helping hand and its always...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a recent UCSB graduate with a degree in Psychological & Brain Sciences. I am particularly passionate about developmental psychology. I have always loved caring for children. In elementary school, I used to hang out with the toddlers at my after school care program just because I preferred to play with the little ones....
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Chloe was really good with our 20 month old boy. She is very punctual, dependable and great in providing feedback on activities. My little one really enjoyed and learnt some good things from her. Would highly recommend and rehire her."
Manish K.
Maria B.
Richmond, CA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Are you looking for a trustworthy fun babysitter that is exactly me I have been taking care of children throughout the ages from newborn from the age of 10 worked as a personal assistant in Marin since I was 15 I enjoy spending my time volunteering and achieving good academics due to COVID my family and I been affected with my...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"My wife and I hired Maria in mid April as our daytime nanny and she worked with us until the beginning of June due to a change in financial circumstance in our family. She has been very attentive to our 6 month old daughter. Maria is extremely professional and...
Christopher R.
5.0
(1)
Feeling secure, knowing your beloved companion is going to enjoy the time spent apart makes those separations full of relief for the both of you! Safety, love, and playful creativity is how I engage with every animal. I provide this gentle approach relying on my strong intuitive connection with animals as well as my experience...
Corinne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Sherap and I am a mother of a 11-year-old boy. I have been living in Bay area for the past 17 years. I started working as nanny after my pregnancy and I really enjoy doing it. I have worked as a nanny for the past 8+years and I wish to continue caring for babies or infants. My recent job, I was taking care of 6month...
Sherap can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Sherap is a warm, gentle, kind caregiver who loves children and takes pride in caring for them. She has been watching my daughter full-time for the last 18 months, starting from 5 months old. She treats my daughter like her own child, and my daughter adores her....
Averyl Y.
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Angela and I am 20 years old. I have experience with kids of all ages as I've babysat for families and as well friends of mine for many years (approximately 4 years).
I am reliable, patient, and love children (I have younger nieces/nephews who I've been babysitting since diapers). I am comfortable driving,...
Angela can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Angela was amazing and helped us feel very comfortable leaving our children in her care! She was prompt, flexible, knowledgeable, and very caring with our kids."
Veronica M.
4.9
(12)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Aline, I have experience with children from 3 months old up including activities like teaching art, science, math, crafts and languages, tutoring/homework helper, taking them to school, bath time, preparing meals and more. I am an expert in setting routines for kids, nap time, time for lunch, snacks, playtime, etc. I...
Aline can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Aline to take care of my 3 month old and she was very responsive over text, punctual, and amenable to making changes that I requested."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Caroline and I am a former 7th grade math teacher. I have worked with children since I was 12 years old as a babysitter, a part-time and full-time nanny, a camp counselor, a mother's helper, a tutor, a teacher, and now I am myself a new mom! I am hoping to pick up some tutoring work in the evenings.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jane D.
Benicia, CA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My previous services include caring for a 91-year-old Benicia woman, 2 clients with dementia, and a cancer patient. I assisted with shopping/other outings, personal care, emergency visits, post-surgery care including major eye surgery and other health conditions, prepared meals requiring special dietary needs, and arranged...
Jane can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands, live-in home care & more
5.0
"We feel so blessed to have found Jane! She is helping my husband who has dementia. I can have a break, and he has great care and fun with her. She is proactive and take charge, as well as enthusiastic, smart, energetic. We cannot be happier."
Katherine R.
Emma R.
Berkeley, CA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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...
5.0
"Emma is great! We hired her as an ongoing parent helper in the evenings while we're home. We have two kids (4 and 7) and she's patient in letting them warm up to her, and when they want space, she is a self-starter and finds things that need to get done around the...
Sarah M.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Jasmine, I'm a Bay Area native and I currently attend online college while I work full time time as a nanny. I have been working with children for 8 years now, from babysitting to teaching in a classroom. I have worked with ages 6mths- 12+ year olds, one on one and as a group/class. I have worked as a rec...
Jasmine can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jasmine has a motherly nature, she has time and time again always known how to sooth my new born baby girl. She's very reliable and has become apart of the family now!"
May S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Hercules, CA
Alyssa M.
5.0
Very trustworthy, reliable, and a sweetheart! She was always on time and went beyond measures with my little ones! Highly recommend!
- Ashely O.
Cara M.
5.0
We absolutely loved our time with Cara. She was the nanny for our son from 7 months to 2 years old (when he joined a preschool nearby).
She was so caring with him and thoughtful about his needs. She had much more experience with young children that we eagerly learned from (but she never made us feel...
- Care member
Lily W.
5.0
Lily is wonderful! She engaged both my children and always had a wonderfully positive presence. Her playfulness kept them entertained, while her steadiness and dependability made me feel confident in her. I absolutely recommend her, and would have kept employing her if we hadn't moved.
- Kimberly S.
Maria R.
5.0
We love Maria! She watched my then 10 month old and occasionally my 4 year old. Both my girls really enjoyed her. She was always on time, dependable and trustworthy. Unfortunately, our schedules didn't work so she couldn't work for us anymore. I would definitely hire her again.
- Melissa W.
Ella W.
5.0
Ella was punctual, comfortable with the kids and a delight to work with. The kids had a blast! Hoping to hire again in the near future!
- Sandy P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Hercules, CA:
How can I find a Hercules babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Hercules, 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 34 babysitters in Hercules, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.2. 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 Hercules, CA?
The average rate for Hercules, CA babysitters on Care.com is $22.00 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 Hercules, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Hercules, 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 Hercules, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Babysitters in Hercules, CA are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.