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60 babysitters are listed in Lafayette, CA
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Lafayette, CA
Poppy K.
Lafayette, CA
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a recent High School graduate that is looking for babysitting opportunities. I'm experienced with young children, as I have 7 nieces and nephews, ranging from newborn to 8.
I'm a confident, relaxed and calm person, and I find it easy to establish trusting relationships with children. I am eager to help around the...
Poppy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Sophia A.
Lafayette, CA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Sophia. I'm 18 years old and graduated high school. I'm currently attending Santa Barbara City College, as a first year. I have a ton of experience and references. I also have twin sisters that are 4 years old and I just love being around kids. I had my license for over 2 years and can also drive your kids for...
Sophia can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love kids and have a large family with many smaller cousins. I have experience babysitting children between the ages of 4-12. I have watched as many as 5 children at one time. The tasks I can perform are taking care of sick children, making an easy meal, putting kids to bed, and helping with homework. I love arts & crafts,...
Aubrie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a NICU RN having about 5 years in the NICU and 6 years of nursing. I love babysitting and have been doing it since I was about 12 years old. My passion is for the tiny humans, the babies and I love watching them and taking them outdoors and helping them reach all their milestones.
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
In the past, I have owned dogs, cats, chickens and even mice. Currently, I own two cats, a dog and more chickens.
Comfortable with a variety of age groups, and have worked with children from a variety of backgrounds. Classroom teaching experience including with gifted children, and children with disabilities. Doctorate degree. Honors society and teaching assistant during my BA. Love children and am playful by nature with healthy boundaries....
My older sister has developmental disabilities and I've always felt good about offering support to those with special needs. I have experience especially with young adults and children with special needs and have worked one on one and in special needs classrooms as a volunteer and assistant and at social and sporting events. I'm...
My name is Erin. I have been taking care of kids of all ages for the past five years. I've enjoyed this experience, mostly because somehow I've been part of their development.
I worked for the same family as a nanny /house manager for almost 2 years and I love them and the memories that we created together. I was responsible...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Aline D.
Lafayette, CA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as responsible, friendly and loving
I like working with kids because I get/give so much love from kids that aren't even mine.
I started working with kids in feb/2019
In my spare time, I like to watch movies, shows, I like to go to the gym, play sports, see my friends.
My skills include driving,...
I provide dog sitting in your own home! I have been a pet sitter for over 3 years and have experience sitting dogs of all ages and sizes. I love all animals and have a dog and cat myself. I can give your dog a bath, administer medicine, go on walks, and give the most care to your furry family member.
Aubrie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have lots of experience and I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Cassandra W.
Lafayette, CA
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Happy Helper (please Contact Me Directly About My Schedule As It Is Flexible)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Here are a few things about me: Excellent communicator, flexible, adaptable, culturally aware. Trustworthy & responsible. I complete a variety of errands, whatever meets your needs (i. e. grocery shopping, dry cleaning, mail, scheduling appointments/reservations etc.). Pet walking. House sitting (watering plants, retrieving...
I tutored students of all ages starting in high school. I recently graduated with my teaching credential and am a Kindergarten teacher. I taught students of all ages through out my preparatory program.
I am a very patient and creative person, I have around 5 years of experience working with children in different academies, and teaching Spanish through music is one of my most powerful tools.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I do really love taking care of children/child and making memories with. I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having...
Ryder can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience providing child care and love kids (including caring for children with disabilities and special needs). My undergraduate bachelor's program included a university studies focus in Child and Family Studies. I have provided child care for countless families beginning in middle school. I've assisted in...
Cassandra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Poppy K.
Lafayette, CA
$18-25/hr
I'm not certified or anything in particular to professional care. I just want to be there to provide companionship, meal prep/cook, and be of help when needed. I love listening to the wisdom and enlightening stories of the elderly.
Poppy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Dominique E.
Lafayette, CA
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
For the past year I have worked at a nonprofit organization in Los Angeles which offers tutoring to preschool to kindergarten aged children at low income schools at risk for falling behind in reading. Tutoring consists of playing various games with the children that are aimed at improving various skills necessary for reading.
Joyce P.
Lafayette, CA
$30-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Looking For A Full Time- Long Term Job
Hello families!
I am an experienced nanny looking for a full time - long term job (40-45 hours) in the east Bay Area.
I'm 35 years old, married and mother of two, originally from Brazil.
- I have been a nanny for the past 13 year's
- I am infant qualified - I have experience with babies and toddlers.
- I have lots of...
Joyce can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"I had my baby in 2016 and I hired Joyce because I had to go back to work. She worked with my family as a nanny up until 2019, She was very nice to my daughter and treated my kids like her own. She has good handling skills with kids, She was always calm and careful...
Care member
I was took care of two children, one was a baby and the other was 4 years old when I arrived. It was two years of being for the same family, with a very busy routine, driving the children to different activities and taking care of them at home.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lafayette, CA:
How can I find a Lafayette babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lafayette, 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 43 babysitters in Lafayette, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.9. 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 Lafayette, CA?
The average rate for Lafayette, CA babysitters on Care.com is $25.37 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 Lafayette, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Babysitters in Lafayette, CA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 37 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.