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265 babysitters are listed in Redwood City, CA
The average rate is $25/hr as of December 2023
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Redwood City, CA
Nourchene H.
5.0
We've worked with Nourchene for four months and it's been great. Beyond childcare, the kids love her (and her cooking) and she's been a life-saver when it comes to driving kids to activities, dinner prep, grocery pick up, and laundry. We're going to miss working with her when our kids start their...
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Leonor Q.
5.0
Fantastic :)
- Smitha P.
Ally M.
5.0
Ally babysat our 2 year old son several times where they did indoor activities like painting and outdoor activities like water play. She kept our son engaged throughout the 4-6 hours that she spent with him. I appreciated her flexibility if there were times when we needed her to come earlier or stay...
- Venice A.
Jazmin C.
5.0
We happily hired Jazmin after our very first meeting! We value her knowledge from nursing school (first aid, cpr, etc) and her experience with a wide range of kids. When we first hired Jazmin our kids ranged in age from baby to early elementary, so our priority was to find someone who would put the...
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Gloria T.
5.0
Gloria is very cheerful. She brought a positive energy to my daycare when I hired her as an assistant. The children loved her and responded well to her. She was very reliable and promptly responded to all my text messages. I look forward to hiring her again.
- Ruth C.
Babysitters in Redwood City, CA
5.0
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Having accumulated 3 years of valuable experience, I am well equipped to provide exceptional assistance in various areas. Among my proficiencies are Swimming Supervision, Meal Prep and Driving.
Owning a reliable car and possessing a flexible schedule, I am fully prepared to adapt to your family's...
Nourchene can also help with: Travel, Grocery shopping, Carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
We've worked with Nourchene for four months and it's been great. Beyond childcare, the kids love her (and her cooking) and she's been a life-saver when it comes to driving kids to activities, dinner prep,...
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5.0
(2)
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I love reading to the kids and taking them to the library for story time. I like to take them to the park and take them for walks so they can enjoy the outdoors, nature and have fun. I like to make projects and have crafts and coloring with children. I have taken care of newborns, toddlers and...
Recent review:
5.0
Fantastic :)
Reviewed by Smitha P.
5.0
(1)
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Education:
-Graduated High School Class of 2019
-In my 2nd year at Community College (GE Courses)
-Future Student at Aveda Institute in San Jose (Cosmetology/Esthetician/Barbering) School
Class of 2023
Experience with Kids:
-Started 2015- To current Time
-Age Range: 1yr-11yr
-CPR certified
-Owns...
Ally can also help with: Light cleaning, Carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
Ally babysat our 2 year old son several times where they did indoor activities like painting and outdoor activities like water play. She kept our son engaged throughout the 4-6 hours that she spent with him. I...
Reviewed by Venice A.
5.0
(1)
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Hi, My name is Jazmin & I am 25 years old, & a Current CNA & fully COVID vaccinated.
I live in Redwood City & speak fluent Spanish & English.
I have experience in Nannying for Infants as young as 3 months.
I am a very responsible person but also like to have fun! I love to do outdoor activities,...
Jazmin can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel, Carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
We happily hired Jazmin after our very first meeting! We value her knowledge from nursing school (first aid, cpr, etc) and her experience with a wide range of kids. When we first hired Jazmin our kids ranged...
Reviewed by Care member
3.0
(4)
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I am a cheerful, positive and respectful person. I enjoy working with children of all ages. I am someone who loves the outdoors and believe that too much TV is never a good thing. Playing outside, playing games and encouraging children to use their imagination is something that I am passionate...
Gloria can also help with: Travel, Light cleaning, Carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
Gloria is very cheerful. She brought a positive energy to my daycare when I hired her as an assistant. The children loved her and responded well to her. She was very reliable and promptly responded to all my...
Reviewed by Ruth C.
4.0
(1)
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I have been caring for children of all ages since I was 12 years old. I have been a nanny for a few families as well as a daycare assistant.
I am willing to help with cooking, light cleaning, laundry, pet sitting, running errands or anything you may need help with.
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, Grocery shopping, Travel
5.0
(6)
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Hi, I live in Redwood City and have been working with children for 10+ years. I have been mostly working with infants for the past 5 years. I am looking for a family 2-3 days a week starting January 2024
Recent review:
5.0
Adriana is wonderful. She keeps my curious 2.5 old engaged throughout the day, balancing outdoor time (when possible) and various crafts indoors. She got my fussy child to nap regularly! All the while, Adriana...
Reviewed by Sojeong H.
5.0
(1)
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Hello, my name is Selina and I am 25 years old and I am currently attending community college from where I hope to transfer. I am fluent speaker, writer, and reader in both English and Spanish. I enjoy arts and crafts, cooking, baking, walks, hikes and anything that has to do with the outdoors! My...
Recent review:
5.0
Fabulous with school aged kids & wonderful with babies too!
Reviewed by Liane G.
Shaden H.
Redwood City, CA
$27-32/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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25 years old, ( Biomedical) student.
I tutor math part time and babysit infants, toddlers and school kids.
5.0
(4)
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Hi my name is Victoria, First of all I'm a reliable and professional woman, I like to be very responsible to my job, I like to be on time. I like to do housecleaning as if it is my own house, also I like to have my clients very satisfy and happy, That's my priority. Also I can babysit if needed I am...
Recent review:
5.0
She is such an amazing housekeeper always on time and very dedicated to her work, she has been very reliable the years she has worked for me so thankfull for that. I definitely recommend her.
Reviewed by Beth S.
4.6
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my name is Lilian
I am a responsible, energetic and cheerful person. Background checked, CPR certified, and have 6 years experience working with children. I love to read, sing, dance play and teach them Spanish. I also like to go to the park, walk and library! I am looking for a full time...
Lilian can also help with: Travel, Light cleaning
Recent review:
5.0
Lilian was very kind and sweet, understanding and patient with my girl who is in a cry-baby phase! She is well trained and knowledgeable.
Reviewed by Ashley C.
Janet T.
Redwood City, CA
$45-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Responsible Housekeeper And House Sitter Available Full Time
5.0
(10)
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I do my best every time. I am organized, love kids, cooking, and pets. I like to go to the library with my kids. I have 5 years of experience. I do light cleaning, deep cleaning, and laundry. I also clean for moving out and moving in. I work 7 days a week from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. I do general ironing...
Recent review:
5.0
Janet is amazing!!! She prepares delicious meals, does laundry, cleans - everything is great and she's a joy to be around.
Reviewed by Edouard R.
Clara L.
Redwood City, CA
$30-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter For Babies, Toddlers And School-aged Kids
5.0
(5)
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I have 3+ years of paid professional experience with kids, in Brazil and in the US! Currently available on late afternoons, evenings, and some weekends. When I'm not babysitting, I work as a part-time ESL Teacher in San Francisco, but I live in downtown Redwood City.
My experience:
1 year of...
Recent review:
5.0
Clara was incredible! She is kind and kept in great communication taking care of my 1-year-old and 4-year-old and playing with them at the library.
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(1)
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28 years old babysitter dedicated and outgoing with more than six years of experience providing care for children while providing encouragement and kindness.
*Experienced meal and snack maker
*Promote social and emotional kids skills
*Excellent communicator and listener
*Inclusive and...
Recent review:
5.0
Consuelo is amazing and super loving towards the kids. She is always keeping me updated throughout the day and does her job well. Any family who hires her will not be disappointed!
Reviewed by Anna O.
Isabel A.
Redwood City, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Looking for a full time position starting in early June 2023.
Available now for weekend babysitting.
I have over 15+ years in taking care of children from infants to teenagers.
I am patient and kind I am very organized and proactive. I speak fluent Spanish and English (not perfectly). I am CPR and...
Isabel can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning
Recent review:
5.0
We were so lucky to have had Isa as our nanny for the last year. We wish we could keep her forever but our daughter is now ready for school. From day 1, Isa would show up with a bright and positive attitude....
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(3)
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I have background with ECE classes from Canada College. I love Kids and help them with their development. On the weekends I babysit my nieces and nephews. I been babysitting for almost 4 years. I have my CPR certificate. I help with homework and some duties around the house.
Recent review:
5.0
Sierra is an amazing person, so caring, loving and has a great personality! She is great with kids and gives them all her attention! My daughters love her !!!
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(2)
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My experience with caring for children ranges from date night babysitting, to long-term biweekly nanny care, as well as tutoring. I have three years of experience with child care, and one year and a half tutoring. I can provide references if needed.
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, Travel
5.0
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Hello!
My name is Donna, I have 10+ years of babysitting and nannying experience. I started out babysitting occasionally for people in my family and once I got a bit older I started working for families doing date night babysitting. I have worked with multiple wonderful families throughout the last...
Recent review:
5.0
Donna was a life saver for us when we needed a sitter in a pinch! She came over last minute to watch our 18 month old (who loved her) for a few hours. She was super communicative, shared all the info we asked...
Reviewed by Rubin K.
5.0
(2)
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Hello! My name is Langley. I am a recent graduate from Tufts University in the Boston area. I am available for childcare and household services on a part-time or one-off basis.
I have 3 years experience as a babysitter, 4 summers of experience as a camp counselor, and a decade of experience as an...
Langley can also help with: Grocery shopping, Travel, Light cleaning
Recent review:
5.0
Hired Langley as our nanny short-term and highly recommend her. She did a great job, was highly dependable, took the initiative to be helpful, and was very engaged with my daughter. Wish she was with us longer!
Reviewed by Colan And Sharmila S.
5.0
(4)
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Hi, my name is Dayci, I'm 40 years old. Responsible babysitter that would love the chance to help your family manage your busy schedules and be part of your kids lives. I'm certain I would be a great caretaker for your family as I have a great amount of experience working with kids all ages. I'm a...
Recent review:
5.0
Dayci was with our family for 2 years. She took care of our son from the time he was 11 months - almost 3 years old. As an anxious first time mom she was a god send for our family. She is warm, loving, caring,...
Reviewed by Tamarah B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Redwood City, CA:
How can I find a Redwood City babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Redwood City, 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 265 babysitters in Redwood City, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Redwood City, CA?
The average rate for Redwood City, CA babysitters on Care.com is $25.25 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 Redwood City, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Redwood City, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 129 reviews of the 265 listed babysitters.