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Andrea E.

Experienced Baby-Sitter / Nanny With Lots Of Energy!

San Carlos, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Dedicated and dependable, live out nanny with a proven track record of providing exceptional care and fostering meaningful relationships with children, demonstrating over the years with the different families, my excellent decision-making and safety awareness, alongside strong skills in meal prep and activity planning. I achieve...

Chris V. says "Andrea is great. Fun, energetic, and plays actively with my son."

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Linda R.

Childcare

San Carlos, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I love doing arts and crafts and projects with kids and was an art-in-action docent at my kids' school. I once ran a Lego camp out of my house, where I taught the kids how to come up with a plot and story line for a stop-motion movie, take the still photos, edit them on the computer and make voice-overs. I have a love of reading...

Ori W. says "Linda was great with my 3 children! They were so excited to visit with her. My son even chose to come home early after his appointment to continue playing...

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Borislava L.

Loving Nanny

San Carlos, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a nanny with 10 years of experience in the childcare field. I have a passion for teaching children and helping them reach their developmental milestones. With me, children will not just be well taken care of, but also learn and grow. I am present and like to communicate with them thru the day. I believe even simple...

Care Member says "Bori has been great and our kids absolutely adore her. Our 2yo usually isn't happy when we leave her with others but she's been much calmer with Bori...

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Sofia K.

Nice To Meet You

San Carlos, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Hi, my name is Sofia (34 yo) I am a mother of 15 yo and a holder of teaching degree (Russian language and Literature) I am RESPONSIBLE, POSITIVE, ACTIVE, CARING. Not a flake! I am happy to look after your kids, take them out, do art projects, read books, make some vegetarian meals and tidy up their toys. PS my English needs...

Care Member says "Sofia was amazing. She showed up on time and engaged with my 3 year old the entire time she was here. She was extremely kind and did so well at making...

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Heidi B.

Fun And Wanting To Help.

San Carlos, CA

from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello my name is Heidi. I'm 26 years old. I'm a nanny that is looking to fill my M-Th with nannying so as to have my weekends still available for my job as a hair stylist. I've been a nanny for a few different families. I've 8+years paid experience in addition to many years as a babysitter to my 18 nieces and nephews. Loved each...
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Priscilla F.

Fun And Caring Sitter

San Carlos, CA

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$34/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Priscilla. I grew up in San Carlos. I love spending time with kids, they always warm my heart. I've been watching kids for 6 years now. I know each kid is unique and different in their own ways which is wonderful to learn how to be the best you can for them. My availability is flexible and I have reliable...
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Debbiann F.

Caregiver Available

San Carlos, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
I am a loving caregiver that can help you with your day to day running of your house and take care of your most precious children. I am responsible, fun-loving, and kind. I am available to start immediately.
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Ivone Renata R.

Energetic And Reliable Nanny

San Carlos, CA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Caring, energetic, and experienced nanny who genuinely loves spending time with kids! I've worked with little ones of all ages and know how to balance fun with responsibility. Also an animal lover who love to spend time with animal as well. Spend all my life around animal.
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Emily W.

San Carlos, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
I hope you're doing well! My name is Emily, and I wanted to reach out regarding your need for a babysitter this week. I have several years of experience caring for and tutoring young children (3-15 y/o). I also worked as a camp counselor and softball instructor. I love creating a fun and engaging environment while ensuring kids...
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Alexandra R.

Nice To Meet You!

San Carlos, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Alex. I began babysitting when I was 15 for families around the town I grew up in! Over the last 10 years, I've babysat children of all ages and I have a First-Aid/CPR certification. While your kids are with me, I'd help them with homework, take them outside or to parks, read to them, and prepare food if needed....
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Perla C.

San Carlos, CA

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$38/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Perla. I love working with children, which is why I chose that as my major. I've volunteered at childcare centers, and have worked as a counselor at a Lego camp every summer with children ranging from 4 to 8 years old. I have also been a nanny for over six years, and also babysit on the weekends for many families, with...
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Samantha P.

San Carlos, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
I've always enjoyed working with children and find it incredibly rewarding to contribute to their growth and development. I've gained valuable experience being the nanny for my nieces and nephews, which deepened my understanding of creating a nurturing environment.
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Lillian F.

San Carlos, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I'm a caregiver with two years of experience and a passion for helping children learn and grow. I'm drawn to childcare because I enjoy making a positive impact on children's lives and supporting families. I'm known for my calm and patient demeanor, and I have a knack for understanding what children need and communicating with...
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Karoline M.

San Carlos, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'm a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with a passion for supporting families. I have three years of experience caring for children of all ages and thrive on creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for them to learn and grow. I have a knack for making children feel at ease, and they love my patient...
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Daniela G.

San Carlos, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I have 2 years of experience working with children, and I truly enjoy what I do. I'd describe myself as calm, patient, and friendly. I believe kids are fun, creative, and full of surprises - and I love that we can learn just as much from them as they do from us. I started working with kids in 2021 and have cared for children of...
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Layse G.

+10 Years Experience, IQ, Special Needs Experience

San Carlos, CA

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$34/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a Brazilian psychologist with over 13 years of experience working with children. I began as a teacher assistant and later became a psychologist at a school for kids with special needs. I also worked as an Au Pair in the USA for 18 months with the same family, caring for three wonderful kids (ages 9m, 4y, and 6y)....
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Abigail M.

San Carlos, CA

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
I have a lot of experience working with toddlers, and children of all ages. I have a younger sister with special needs and have babysat many other children with special needs. I truly love working with young kids, and I approach each child as an individual who I get to help grow and teach.
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Nanccy V.

Responsible Nanny

San Carlos, CA

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
My name is Nanccy and I decided to be a nanny because I love taking care of children, I love my job. I am very punctual, responsible, loving and very careful with children, they are first at all times. I meet all the qualities and requirements to be a good nanny, I have ECE and Early Childhood education and excellent references,...
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Juliette J.

San Carlos, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Fueling children's curiosity and development is a true passion of mine. I'm eager to positively impact young lives while providing families with dependable care. My year of experience caring for children aged 6 and up has solidified my patient and creative approach. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational...
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Brenda E.

San Carlos, CA

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$28/hr
5 years experience
Hi, my name is Brenda and I've been working with kids since I was 16, when I started as a teacher assistant with children ages 1 to 5. By my third year, I also became a nanny for a sweet 3-year-old boy. We had so much fun doing homework together, going to the park, and doing creative activities. Later, I became a mom my son is...
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.50/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in San Carlos, CA

Babysitters in San Carlos, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Andrea E.

Andrea is great. Fun, energetic, and plays actively with my son.

- Chris V.

Linda R.

Linda was great with my 3 children! They were so excited to visit with her. My son even chose to come home early after his appointment to...

- Ori W.

Borislava L.

Bori has been great and our kids absolutely adore her. Our 2yo usually isn't happy when we leave her with others but she's been much calmer...

- Care member

FAQs for finding a babysitter in San Carlos, CA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in San Carlos, 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 20 babysitters in San Carlos, 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 San Carlos, CA babysitters on Care.com is $26.50 per hour as of August 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 San Carlos, 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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