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110 babysitters are listed in Pleasanton, CA
The average rate is $22/hr as of December 2023
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Pleasanton, CA
Leah W.
5.0
Leah was our nanny for nearly three years. She is warm, loving, and playful, as well as patient and dependable. You can tell she really loves kids. My kids love having fun and being silly with her-playing games, singing songs, joking around. We had to part ways when our kids started school, but we...
- Eva H.
Claire L.
4.0
Claire is a very nice girl, kind, and gentle. She was good with our kids but probably did not have much experience with the age group like to change diapers and handle multiple small kids. She was sporty so did fun activities in the backyard and also supervised and helped our kid with swimming. She...
- Iram S.
Alexandra S.
5.0
Alex has provided child care for us probably 100 times, and was a lifesaver. Alex assisted with lifting our child during a prolonged surgical recovery. She patiently played endless hours of kid games at home, as well as made lunch, ran a play date, and acted as an aide to our kiddo during daily...
- Maria K.
Kirsten J.
5.0
Kirsten helped us out tremendously. She started when my daughter was just under 3 months old and stayed until 9 months old (full-time) and really aided in her development. I would attribute my daughter hitting her developmental milestones largely in part to being under Kirsten's care. She has a...
- Shilpa A.
Alicia R.
5.0
I am delighted to write this heartfelt recommendation for Alicia , who has been an extraordinary caregiver for our family. Alicia has consistently exceeded our expectations and gone above and beyond in every aspect of her role as our nanny.
From the moment Alicia joined our family, it was clear...
- Care member
Babysitters in Pleasanton, CA
5.0
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My name is Leah. I'm blessed with an amazing family. I'm a mom of 3 precious babies who are all grown up now. I absolutely love kids and have lovingly cared for children from newborns to teens for many years. I'm just finishing up with a wonderful family of whom I've been working with for the last 3...
Recent review:
5.0
Leah was our nanny for nearly three years. She is warm, loving, and playful, as well as patient and dependable. You can tell she really loves kids. My kids love having fun and being silly with her-playing...
Reviewed by Eva H.
4.0
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I've been babysitting children since I was 15. I've cared for a family of three, including a 5-year-old boy, 3-year-old girl, and infant with seizures for two years. I've also babysat for a 7-year-old boy and 9-year-old boy for three years. I've also taught swim lessons for four years and have...
Recent review:
4.0
Claire is a very nice girl, kind, and gentle. She was good with our kids but probably did not have much experience with the age group like to change diapers and handle multiple small kids. She was sporty so did...
Reviewed by Iram S.
5.0
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My name is Alexandra, and I am a 24-year-old student of Las Positas College looking for a part-time job while attending school. After high school I became a certified medical assistant and decided soon after I wanted to continue my education to get my Associates Degree and plan to go into Diagnostic...
Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning, Travel
Recent review:
5.0
Alex has provided child care for us probably 100 times, and was a lifesaver. Alex assisted with lifting our child during a prolonged surgical recovery. She patiently played endless hours of kid games at home,...
Reviewed by Maria K.
5.0
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Hello! My name is Kirsten. I'm a DTI trained postpartum doula and infant nanny with over 10 years experience.
I specialize in infant care, breast and bottle feeding support, light house cleaning (vacuuming, laundry, dishes), baby wearing, cooking healthy meals for the family, encouraging rest and...
Recent review:
5.0
Kirsten helped us out tremendously. She started when my daughter was just under 3 months old and stayed until 9 months old (full-time) and really aided in her development. I would attribute my daughter hitting...
Reviewed by Shilpa A.
5.0
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I have been a nanny/babysitter for 30 years now, I am CPR/First Aid certified. I'm not your typical nanny because I have tattoos and no breasts due to early stage cancer (I'm fine). I have Lupus, so a heads up if kids are sick. (I can still work), but just let me know. I have taught my own arts and...
Alicia can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning
Recent review:
5.0
I am delighted to write this heartfelt recommendation for Alicia , who has been an extraordinary caregiver for our family. Alicia has consistently exceeded our expectations and gone above and beyond in every...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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Hello!
My name is Ewa. I'm 42 years old, speaking English and Polish.
I'm a mom of 2 - 11 and 9 y/o.
I'm a Certified Postpartum Doula.
I may be able to help babysitting occasionally.
Feel free to contact me with any questions.
Thank you!
Ewa can also help with: Carpooling, Grocery shopping
Recent review:
5.0
Ewa was great with our 2 and 6 year old! She came right on time, played with both kids, and nailed the bedtime routine. We came back to two peacefully sleeping children. In the morning our son asked when she's...
Reviewed by Chris R.
5.0
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I have six plus years of experience with home health care for the elderly. My passion is to assist my clients with living healthy , happy life with dignity and respect.
Recent review:
5.0
Nyeisha, is a very pleasant person who takes excellent care of my dad who is bed bound due to advanced stages of Frontal Temporal Lobar Degeneration. She helps with cleaning him (changing diapers, bed bath) ,...
Reviewed by Mir T.
5.0
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I have always loved animals. As a child my family owned dogs, cats, rabbits, a hamster, and a duck. In the past my husband, daughter and I have owned cats and now own a Bichon Frise. Currently, I pet sit for two Yorkshire Terriers and a cat, three chinchillas and a Cavashon for their respective...
Laura can also help with: Pet transportation, Administration of medicine, Daily feeding, Pet walking, Pet sitting
Recent review:
5.0
Laura took care of my cat while I was on vacation. She was punctual, reliable, and asked good questions. She even came back to my house to make sure she could open the front door (it's a little tricky). I knew...
Reviewed by Kristin R.
Samantha R.
Pleasanton, CA
$24-34/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello there, my name is Samantha. I have cared for children of all ages. Ranging from as young as 5months old to 10 years old and I absolutely love it! I am patient, caring and responsible. I have the energy to keep up! I am fluent in Spanish as well.
*At this time I am available for occasional or...
5.0
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Recent college graduate, with several years of child care experience. Not afraid of changing poopy diapers. Comfortable with newborns and all fur-baby siblings. Happy to help with light cleaning task, dishes, laundry, and running errands.
Claudia can also help with: Travel, Light cleaning, Carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
Hired Claudia and she is a wonderful and smart young lady. She did a great job organizing and following directions. I would highly recommend her.
Reviewed by Melissa N.
3.0
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Hi my name is Sierra! I've been babysitting now for 5 years. I'm very down to earth and out going! I can cook and help prepare food dinner or lunch for the kiddos. I can also do laundry and light housework like dishes and cleaning up toys etc.
Recent review:
5.0
We are extremely lucky to have hired Sierra for our 4 month old. The review below me does not represent at all what our experience has been. She's punctual, easy to communicate and extremely professional. Most...
Reviewed by Mona L.
Michele K.
Pleasanton, CA
$27-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm Looking For A Family As Soon As The Second Week Of June.
5.0
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Hi families, my name is Michele, I'm from Brazil and I used to work that as an English instructor for a course. I worked with kids all ages back then. I'm an easygoing person and I think communication is the key to have everything working as smoothly as possible!
I'd describe my personality as...
Michele can also help with: Travel, Light cleaning, Carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
She is awesome with kids. Patient, playful and loving. The kids are always happy with Michele because she is the best nanny that I know. She is creative and likes to play with them. Also, cooks very well. I...
Reviewed by Rhaquel L.
5.0
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Hello there, my name is Samantha and I love animals. I am a recent (May 2021) CSUEB graduate and majored in Criminal Justice. I have experience in dog-sitting and dog walking. I have experience in giving dogs medications, following feeding guidelines and respecting potty breaks. I've taken care of...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
Recent review:
5.0
Sam was wonderful while caring for my cat on multiple occasions! Sent me lots of pictures and always put me at peace knowing he was well taken care of! I highly recommend her for pet sitting!
Reviewed by Devon B.
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Hi Family,
I'm Gisela a. I live in Pleasanton. Im an experienced caregiver senior for 3 years. Very passionate about caring for others. Love this industry where I can provide love and change people quality life. I'm a CPR certified.
I can help clients take prescribed medication and with personal...
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Hello all!
I am a college student studying Social and Behavioral Sciences at San Jose State University. I have work experience as a nanny and as a babysitter! I have experience working at an elementary school as part of the kids club staff. I worked with large groups of children after school and I...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, Carpooling, Travel
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Hello! My name is Olivia and I'm looking for a short-term babysitter/nanny position in the Pleasanton (Dublin/Livermore) area. I have experience working with children of different ages, including newborns and up to school age, and get along easily with kids. I love taking care, playing and helping...
Sylvia H.
Pleasanton, CA
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Energetic Babysitter With 20 Plus Years Of Experience Looking For A Part Time Job Mon-Fri
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Hello, families my name is sylvia I have 20 plus year with children of all ages. Including age appropriate curriculum and meeting each child's needs. I would love to apply my knowledge and experience with your children. I am currently CPR certified and fully vaccinated I look forward to meeting you.
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I have always had a soft side for children with special needs. My mom is a special needs teacher at a high school, and I have helped her a couple times in the classroom. I have chaperoned special needs proms, and worked the special needs fishing derby.
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Hi! My name is Lauren I'm 22 years old and I just recently graduated college this May of 2023, and I have a lot of extra time on my hands since!
If you need a babysitter or nanny:
I have babysat since I was 13 years old for children from 1 months -12 years old. I have only nannied for one girl that...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, Light cleaning
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Kids are my strong suit, and I absolutely love them with all of my heart. I have worked with kids ranging from newborns to 12-year-olds: whether that be my current job working at the daycare, babysitting, being a mommy's helper, or volunteering for youth special needs organizations. I graduated last...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, Carpooling, Travel
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Pleasanton, CA:
How can I find a Pleasanton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Pleasanton, 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 110 babysitters in Pleasanton, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Pleasanton, CA?
The average rate for Pleasanton, CA babysitters on Care.com is $22.55 per hour as of December 2023. 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 Pleasanton, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Pleasanton, CA through Care.com. As of 2023, 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 Pleasanton, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Pleasanton, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 110 listed babysitters.