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Krystal G.

Potential Babysitter

Oakland, CA

5.0(0)
from
$42/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello, parents! I have moved back to Oakland after living in San Jose for almost 10 years and I am working full time as an infant/toddler teacher. I have experience working as a transitional kindergarten teacher, nanny, floater teacher, preschool aide and teacher, a school-age daycare teacher and family daycare assistant and...
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Shurston H.

Richmond, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I am 26 years old and I have lots of experience with children, I like to be creative and come up with fun activities to keep the kids active and occupied . I have worked with Richmond PAL, Precious Angels Daycare , and Monterey Pines Community Center all located in Richmond Ca. My responsibilities were to be a group leader and...

Jessie B. says "Shurston is a very sweat girl , I have known her since she was a little girl . She attends the same church as me and has helped me numerous times with...

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Catherine L.

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Catherine. Ever since I was little ive loved kids and known that I wanted to work with them! I started off taking care of nieces and cousins, then moved forward with family friends kids and other family's children. I am a first year student at USF ca for my Bachelors in Nursing. I hope to be a future family NP...

Care Member says "Catherine is a great and caring sitter! My 5 yr-old connected with Catherine instantly. I was amazed how sweet my child described the day drawing and...

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Wendy Z.

Childcare

Alameda, CA

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
5+ years of nannying/babysitting ranging ages 14 months to 15 years old. Responsibilities include daily play-time, making lunch, changing diapers, driving to and from school, and more.

Gavin W. says "Wendy supported our family for about a year. She started as a tutor and someone to help our kindergartner during the COVID distance learning phase....

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Dalia V.

Experienced Sitter Available On Evenings And Weeknights

Alameda, CA

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Dalia and I am NCS (Newborn Care Specialist& Birth Doula) I have experience with baby twins with reflux and g-tube, I also have references and some certificates like breastfeeding, preemie and sleep fundamentals. I'm offering night care including Wash bottles Sanitize Fold clothes, Feed the baby whenever need...

Mark W. says "Dalia was a tremendous help through the beginning stages of our newborn. This was our second child and yet we learned so much from her. She was prompt,...

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Jan G.

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Pinole, CA

4.5(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have about 10 years of experience working with children. My roles range from being a nanny (infant/toddler/child), tutor, after school mentor, student teacher, and substitute teacher. I enjoy reading stories, doing art, exploring nature, cooking, and giving homework support. Feel free to ask my any questions you may...

Adair P. says "Jan has provided child care for my two young children a couple times and I just want to share what a great job she does! Jan is easy going and competent....

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Grace M.

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi I have been a nanny for over 18 years. In 2011 I worked for an agency and tutors out of California. There I learned lifelong techniques and skills caring for infants, toddlers, school age children. Then in 2012 I was name nanny of the year there and I'm the end of the year I had my own daughter. In 2013 I started to work...

Sara S. says "Grace is a kind and thoughtful human! She Communicates clearly and is easy to collaborate and partner with. Grace shows the ability to follow instructions...

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Danielle W.

Oakland, CA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
As a childcare provider with 6 years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's development. I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly nature. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their preferred methods. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and enjoy playing various games with...
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Miriam G.

Play-based Care For Toddlers And Preschool Age Children

Richmond, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
I'm a recent UC Berkeley student that resides El Cerrito CA. My passion lies working with little children and I look forward to connecting with families who are looking for childcare! I provide childcare as a nanny/child caregiver for children ranging from 1 to 4 years old in a play-based setting. I was introduced to the...

Adrienne S. says "Miriam instantly bonded with our daughter and took great care of her. She has a very calming presence for that wild toddler energy and she's very...

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Alexa B.

All About Alexa

Berkeley, CA

3.5(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, creative, and responsible. My skills include patience, problem solving, teaching, caring, and creativity. Over the past two years, I have worked as a preschool teacher with 15 18-month to 2-year-olds. On top of this, I have 3 years of experience across teaching and nannying of...

Adriana F. says "Alexa was amazing with our son, he has a speech delay therefor a lot of emotions and she was patient with him whenever he was having a hard time. She was...

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Sharon R.

Kids Nanny

Hercules, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi- my name is Sharon and I'm a currently student at San Francisco State University. I'm bilingual, English and Spanish. I live in Pinole, however I have reliable transportation. I have 9 years of experience and I love being a babysitter and have been watching new borns, infants, toddlers and kids, since I was 18 years old, I'm...

Care Member says "Sharon is the best babysitter I could ever have, she take care of my baby girl for almost 9 hours since morning to afternoon, she used to come to my...

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Eldy R.

I'm Eldy. I'm From Bucaramanga, Colombia. I'm 25 Years Old.

Pinole, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience
Hi! My name is Eldy, I am a former aupair, looking for part-time, occasional and weekends job starting in September. I have been an au pair with two families for two year and a half. I worked with kids aged 0-6 years old. A little about myself: -Experience: +5 years with kids -References from the family's -I'm vaccinated +...

Lulu G. says "Eldy is a great person, kind and lovely with kids! I totally recommend her!"

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Clara W.

Spanish, Elementary Math And Swimming Tutor!!!

Walnut Creek, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi there!!! I would be happy to babysit for your little one! I would be available:8:30 am-2 p.m. Mondays/ 8:30 am-8 p.m. Wednesdays/ 8:30 am-2 p.m. Thursdays. A little bit about us: I do have an 11-year-old boy who is in 5th grade. We love going to the library, swimming, riding our bikes together. We do speak Spanish at home. *...

Care Member says "Clara is fantastic. She is incredibly loving and does a great job of reading babies/toddlers and their needs. We loved working with Clara and would...

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Rebecca N.

Experienced Nanny

Walnut Creek, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I believe there isn't a one way manual for raising children, as each child responds differently to instruction, nurture and encouragement. I foster a child's development uniquely and appropriately, while creating a rich environment for the child to flourish. For kids, I believe a healthy combo of boundaries and fun are essential...

Care Member says "Bex was absolutely outstanding with my son. She was communicative, punctual, professional, fun, listened to our needs + routine, and brought her own...

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Ariam S.

Babysitter

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I am a recent graduate from Saint Mary's College of California. Three words that describe me are passionate, resilient, and joyful. My love for children stems from having two younger sisters. My first sister is 16 years younger than me and my second sister 21 years younger than me. Since there is a large age gap between me and...

Care Member says "Great experience, would work with again. "

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Isela G.

Morning/Afternoon Babysitter Nanny Available

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Out of work recovering from surgery 1/3/2025-4/22/25 -- My name is isela & thank you for checking me out. My resumé starts summer & winter breaks of 2008. Nursery volunteer in 2010-12 with children from newborn-12 years old child care part-time, in a gym on Bay Farm and Fitness Club; parents would drop off children 4 m to 12 yrs...

Brittany G. says "Isela is great with my kids. They have fun with her and respect her. I appreciate her communication i.e. she asks me permission before letting the kids...

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Genevieve B.

Fun, Reliable Babysitter For Winter Break Or One-time Needs!

Oakland, CA

3.9(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Genevieve! I am a 22-year-old recent graduate of Lewis and Clark College in Portland, Oregon where I studied Chemistry. I am available for week night, afternoon and weekend babysitting. I love kids and have cared for many children ages 3+ throughout my life. I'd love to spend time with your child outside, going to parks...

Care Member says "Genevieve came to us to help with our two children, ages 5 and 9, while I recovered from surgery. The kids immediately took to her and never wanted her...

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Eunice M.

Caring, Fun, Happy And Respectful

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
from
$38/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
As a caring and experienced childcare provider with nine years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing the development and well-being of young children. My journey into this field was driven by a deep desire to make a positive impact on their lives. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect easily...

Care Member says "We hired Eunice for a couple of weeks after our nanny left. She always arrived early, energetic and excited to play with our kids. She brought snacks...

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Delia C.

Babysitter

Richmond, CA

5.0(1)
from
$38/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm Delia and I can wear a lot of hats! I am a great babysitter for kids of any age including newborns or babies. I double up as a mother's helper and excel in meal prepping and professional organizing. I have a lot of ideas for keeping kids busy and entertained (without Tv or technology). I am fun, very reliable, and...

Danielle N. says "Delia was lovely - my 2yo felt comfortable with her immediately and even hugged her independently before Delia left for the day. She made healthy food,...

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Shale L.

Nanny & Babysitter

Walnut Creek, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
With 10 years of experience in childcare, including eight years of paid work, I am dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children of all ages. At 26, I have had the privilege of working with infants, toddlers, school-aged kids, and teenagers, tailoring my approach to meet their unique needs....

Care Member says "Michelle is the best! Truthfully, she is a caring, energetic, and intuitive caregiver. Our son absolutely adores her and she has been a key part of his...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.39/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Orinda, CA

Babysitters in Orinda, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Shurston H.

Shurston is a very sweat girl , I have known her since she was a little girl . She attends the same church as me and has helped me numerous...

- Jessie B.

Catherine L.

Catherine is a great and caring sitter! My 5 yr-old connected with Catherine instantly. I was amazed how sweet my child described the day...

- Care member

Wendy Z.

Wendy supported our family for about a year. She started as a tutor and someone to help our kindergartner during the COVID distance...

- Gavin W.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Orinda, CA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Orinda, 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 18 babysitters in Orinda, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Orinda, CA babysitters on Care.com is $26.39 per hour as of June 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Orinda, 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.

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