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- $32/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
Thanks to my mother's day care center, I have experienced over four years of taking care of children from 4 months to 12 years old. I know how to treat them well with care. I love children and they seem to love me back. I know how to entertain them. When taking care of children, I take full responsibility. I also have patience...
Roosevelt And Lashaye S. says "I have had nothing but a great experience with her. I am really cautious about who I leave my children with and they totally loved her."
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have about 10 years of experience working with children. I am currently a bilingual certified teacher and have spent over a year in hands-on childcare roles, including internships at two different preschools. I have also completed a school-approved childcare course. I truly enjoy working with children, it's fun, rewarding, and...
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- $40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a proud mother of 2 adult daughters that I was lucky enough to stay at home with when they were born. I come from a large family that is very loving and close to each other. I have had the opportunity to work with many school age children from preschool to teenagers as well at being a nay and babysitter for 20+ years. I...
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I babysit kids in my house (huge backyard for play area) clean and safe home for kids. I've been babysitting for 4 years now. My CPR just expired but scheduled to get re-certified. I can occasionally spend late hours with kids in your house or even spend the night with the kids. I have reliable transportation and can provide...
Hello everyone, my name is Itzel and I am looking to start my career in child care. My dream is to become a PEDS nurse in the NICU. Connecting with children fills me with compassion to help any child in need.
BLS certified
MA certified
CNA (currently)
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I'm passionate about fostering a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones. With three years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, helping them learn and grow.
My patient and friendly nature, coupled with a strong sense of...
I am a nurse by education and worked as a nurse for about 9 years. I have taken care of many kids as a childcare professional . I love kids and treat them as my own, helping them grow in a safe environment. I am committed to meeting their needs.
Hi! My name's K'liana, and I absolutely love working with children. And cooking I'm certified in food handling and safety and have experience cooking for families or cleaning. This is a key component in a happy family and I provide that without any fee . I'm a caring, patient, and dependable nanny who believes every child...
Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my greatest passion. My approach is defined by a calm, patient demeanor and a friendly personality that helps children feel secure. I am very comfortable enforcing household rules to ensure consistency for your little ones. Whether we are playing outdoor...
Meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
For more than 8 years, I have had the privilege of caring for infants, babies, and toddlers, supporting families by creating safe, nurturing, and developmentally thoughtful environments. My approach is centered on patience, consistency, and genuine love for helping little ones grow into confident, curious, and kind children.
In...
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
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I have over 20 years of experience working with children of all ages as well as special needs children. I love providing learning experiences as well as having fun (and mixing the two!). I have 15 ECE units and wonderful references that would be happy to speak with you.
Light cleaning
Hi. I am looking the position of nanny. I have experience with infants and toddlers. I love outdoor activities. I love to teach them the basics to prepare them for preschool.
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Elle. I am a compassionate, dependable, and caring individual who enjoys helping others and making a positive difference in their lives. I understand the importance of providing patience, respect, and emotional support to those who need care.
I have experience assisting with daily activities, providing...
Hi everyone!
My name is Amira, I am a patient, flexible, helpful and lovely person; people also qualify me as energetic and friendly. I am a graduate student at Calstate University East Bay and I have 2 years experiences working with children.
I participated in the summer after school program with kids and it was a really great...
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
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Hi my name is Ashley and I am a nanny/caregiver with 6 years of professional nanny experience working with children of all ages. I also have an additional 2 years of experience as a swim instructor. I am an extremely patient and fun loving individual who finds joy in making others smile. I have a background in child psychology...
Light cleaning
meal prep
Nurturing young minds is truly a joy! My passion for childcare stems from witnessing children's incredible growth and development firsthand. With three years of experience caring for children ages 4-11, I bring patience, creativity, and a friendly demeanor to every interaction. I hold a graduate degree and am comfortable caring...
Travel
My name is Feven, and I live in Union City. I work at school assisting kids with special needs. I am looking for extra income. If you are looking for transportation service, date night occasional or evenings and weekends babysitter for your child(ren) contact me. I am very trustworthy, reliable, and have excellent driving...
Helen P. says "I asked Feven to chauffeur my mom and 2 kids (3 & 5) when both me and husband had to be away. Feven was punctual and super responsive when she communicated...
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- $25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I've been working with families in the Bay Area for several years. I have experience with children from infants to teenagers. I also took care for children with food allergies. I love spending time with children and I feel that I am very good at it. I am patient and caring I enjoy immersing myself in the imaginative world of the...
Joanna S. says "Giuditta babysat my 4 year old son. He is rather sensitive but she had a natural approach and connected with him quickly playing cars. She also showed him...
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- $35/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Swimming supervision
Hi my name is Flor and I have about seven years of experience with kids from 5months old to 6 years old. I also have experience with mother's helper position. I'm currently looking for an overnight position preferably or a 3 hrs a day job during the week. I have plenty of experience with infants and toddlers. I can follow kids...
Alyssa L. says "Flor was lovely to work with. She responds in a timely fashion to messages and my children enjoyed their time with her. She's sat for us a couple of...
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- $15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
Hi, My name is Amanda! I'm from California but have lived in DC, Kansas and Georgia. I've always loved watching and working with kids.
In Kansas, I was a Big Sister with Kansas Big Brothers Big Sisters, a national organization that matches at-risk kids with adult mentors. Every week, I spent a few hours with my 7-year-old...
Whitney M. says "Amanda watched my 3 elementary aged children after school M-F. My kids fell in love with her and I felt very comfortable having them in her care. She...
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $28.00/hr as of October 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Newark, CA
Babysitters in Newark, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Geraldine C.
I have had nothing but a great experience with her. I am really cautious about who I leave my children with and they totally loved her.
- Roosevelt And Lashaye S.
Feven M.
I asked Feven to chauffeur my mom and 2 kids (3 & 5) when both me and husband had to be away. Feven was punctual and super responsive when...
- Helen P.
Giuditta B.
Giuditta babysat my 4 year old son. He is rather sensitive but she had a natural approach and connected with him quickly playing cars. She...
- Joanna S.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Newark, CA
How much do babysitters charge in Newark, CA?
The average rate for babysitters in Newark, CA on Care.com is $28.06 per hour as of October 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Newark, CA?
Finding a babysitter in Newark, CA often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 16 babysitters in Newark, CA, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Newark?
Babysitters in Newark, CA offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Newark?
When choosing a babysitter in Newark, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Newark.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Newark offer flexible or same-day availability.
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