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Mohammad A.

Truly Love Working With Young Kids, And I Approach Each Child As An Individual

Belmont, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 28 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
+ 1 more
Hello Hello , international student with a genuine passion for children and extensive experience caring for newborns and toddlers. Over the course of three years, I've had the privilege of nurturing and looking after children, which has deepened my understanding of their needs and how to provide the best care possible. I am also...

Reagan P. says "Mo (Asma) is the BEST! She loves my kids as her own and is highly responsible and caring. She is a great driver, organizer and trustworthy. "

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Helen C.

Palo Alto, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
Hey! I have many years of experience working with children and being an extra support to families. I have experience in doing morning drop off, practice drop off, and morning/bedtime routine. I am comfortable working with all ages! I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, and funny I like working with kids because...

Alexander C. says "Helen watched our 10 year old son for us for a date night and we will definitely use her again. She was prompt to reply when we had questions or...

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Maria D.

Nanny

San Mateo, CA

4.6(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
I have extensive experience caring for children, from newborns to 15 years old. I engage them in a variety of activities that are both fun and developmentally appropriate. In addition to childcare, I am happy to assist with household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation. I am a patient and understanding...

David M. says "Maria helped our sons grandmother out as a part time mother's helper a couple days a week for several weeks while we figured out a longer term care plan....

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Sundus B.

Redwood City, CA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
My name is Sunny and I am excited about the opportunity to babysit for your family. I have always loved being around children-there's a part of me that never outgrew the joy and creativity of childhood! I find so much fun in engaging with kids of all ages, whether through play, reading, or learning activities. I have been...

Bryan W. says "Sundus stepped in for a week of early morning kid prep and school drop-off in a pinch. Reliable and developed rapport with kids and adults involved :) Very...

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Zaydi R.

San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
I'm responsible, compassionate and dependable mom of two beautiful boys. Dedicated and creative kindergarten teacher with years in education. I have strong skills, abilities and a passion for education and an unwavering commitment to optimizing student and school success. I have lot of experience caring all ages from infant , to...

Sriram K. says "Zaydi is a great nanny and our girls love her. She is sincere, organized and very responsible and would be a great addition to anyone's family."

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Muna T.

Caring, Fun, And Responsible Babysitter Available

Burlingame, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello, My name is Muna I work full time as an admin I am looking for a part time or one time babysitting jobs on the weekdays after work or on the weekends. I have been working as a part time babysitter for the past five years from babysitting for date nights or after after-school pick up or driving to various activities. I...

Shari R. says "Muna is very trustworthy and dependable. We would absolutely hire her again to watch our children and take them to activities."

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Maria M.

Palo Alto, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have always had a passion for helping children grow and develop. My 20 years of experience as a childcare provider have given me the knowledge and skills to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages. I am comfortable caring for up to two children, and I have experience caring for children from birth to...

Care Member says "Maria was our son’s nanny from when he was about 9 months to 2 years and 3 months old. She showed flexibility in our needs and our son’s growth....

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Michelle V.

Redwood City, CA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, social, and creative. I started working with kids when was 15. I am currently 21. I like working with kids because I love seeing kids learn and develop social skills. I'm looking for a job with a set time. I would also prefer to have set instructions on what to and not to do. In my spare...

Care Member says "Michelle babysat for me. She was punctual, understood the needs of my kid, engaged with the kid’s interests and made sure that they were safe, fed and...

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Mariana M.

child care

Burlingame, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
I love working with children and providing the care they need. Whether it's doing crafts, dancing, singing, or reading books, I enjoy engaging with kids and catering to their individual interests. I have my own transportation and can work with children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. As a nanny, I believe in teamwork...

Care Member says "Mariana is Amazing!! She helped us out on a date night for our set of twins, we had not gone out in years! She is very punctual, very sweet and...

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Sydney R.

Half Moon Bay, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I love hanging out and working with kids! I naturally gravitate towards fun, playful, and responsible environments. Whether babysitting or nannying, I bring a fun, caring, attentive, kind, and responsible big-sister energy with me! Occasional Childcare/Babysitting: - Following child's lead - Bubbles, chalk - Art, drawing,...

Aisha B. says "Sydney was great, communicated throughout the assignment, asked questions. My daughter was sleeping when I came back and very happy when she woke up!"

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Ratna S.

I Have 3 Children And They Grew Up Already Nanny Available

Redwood City, CA

4.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I love children, and I have 3 children my self and they grew up already. The youngest in college and the other two already working in Los Angeles.

Shivani A. says "Ratna is amazing! She exudes a calm energy, knows exactly how to handle my toddler, and takes so much initiative- whether it's cooking for my toddler, or...

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Maria Jose S.

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Burlingame, CA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from 2month to teenagers up to 15 years old. I am CPR certified, up to date on all my vaccinations. I'm available to help families who need occasional childcare for special events, weekends, or evening plans. I currently work as a nanny, so I am looking for extra...

Care Member says "María José was a great nanny. She was an invaluable part of our family providing unwavering care, love, and support to our children. Maria exhibits...

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Ruth D.

Part Time Caregiver Available

San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have 2 daughters and took care of them since they were born. I love kids and I take care of my nieces and nephews for my brothers when they go out. I always read books to them and take them to the park. I have good experience taking care of children. Also I took Care of a family with 2 boys from Elementary school all the way...

Pamela W. says "Ruth did a good job helping us with our two children and some household chores. She was very caring with the kids. She was always on time and did all...

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Andrea F.

Professional Nanny, Companion, Family/ Personal Assistant And Household Manager And Pet Care

Half Moon Bay, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
My professional career is working in private services as a nanny, personal assistant and household manager with 30+ years of experience working in both casual and formal households. I have been in service to high profile families in music, TV/Entertainment, and high tech business and sign NDA'S. I have experience working with...

Carmen A. says "Andrea was absolutely amazing with our two special needs kids! We were coming from out of town and this was our first experience using care.com. She...

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Eugenia G.

Experience Nanny Looking For An Evening Or Weekend Position

San Mateo, CA

4.2(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
I am a mature, dependable, nurturing and cheerful person with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills. Valued by client families for warmth, professionalism, dedication and excellent judgment. Provide parents with an unwavering commitment to ensuring the safety and welfare of their children. I affectionately and effectively...

Lisa D. says "We are so happy to have met Eugenia and hired her as a date night sitter! She connected immediately with our two daughters (age 5 & 7) and is incredibly...

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Tiffany Y.

5+ Years Experience With Children And Dogs

Palo Alto, CA

5.0(1)
from
$53/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
I have 5+ years working which kids all over the Bay Area from newborn to high school students in tutoring, day care, academics, piano and sports. I have experience with taking care of dogs. I have a 5-year-old Husky. Please let me know how I can help! :)

Paisa S. says "I am very happy with Tiffany's piano lessons for my children (9 and 6). She is knowledgable, patient, and connect well with the kids!"

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Eiby B.

Experienced Babysitter Looking For Full-Time Job

Redwood City, CA

3.0(1)
from
$19/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm an experienced reliable nanny and would love to care for your children. I'm energetic, loving, easygoing, patient, punctual and pleasant to be around. I have a reliable vehicle and excellent driving record. I'm a mother of one lovely 8-year-old girl. I enjoy walking, playing outside, trips to park, library, singing, dancing,...

Cheryl B. says "I interviewed Eiby for a part time job for my infant. She played and interacted very well with him and he did seem to feel comfortable with her. She also...

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Bianca F.

San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm Bianca, 31, with over 5 years of experience caring for children from newborns to 12 years old. I'm loving, dependable, and truly enjoy supporting kids through play, singing, and learning activities. Currently, I work as a family assistant in Woodside for three children. My duties include preparing breakfast and...

Care Member says "Bianca is an excellent nanny. She takes excellent care of our 4 month old baby girl. She is kind and caring. Will play, read, and sing with baby. She is...

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Gladys L.

San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
travel
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for helping children thrive. My journey began through positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and a desire to make a positive impact on young lives. I have one year of experience and am comfortable caring for one child at a time. As a patient, calm, creative, and...

Sherif H. says "I highly recommend Gladys for your childcare needs. She is professional, reliable, and an excellent communicator. She has been so gentle and patient with...

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Veronica D.

Palo Alto, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello my name is Veronica, I have 10 years of experience. Previously worked for two amazing families. I am also very reliable, responsible, energetic and love to take kids to the park, library read books to them. help them with their growth and hit their mile stones. I am willing to help around the house with house chores. I...

Care Member says "Veronica was on-time, very communicative and my son absolutely loved her. She was high energy, playing all sorts of games with him and even cleaned up...

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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

Mohammad A.

Mo (Asma) is the BEST! She loves my kids as her own and is highly responsible and caring. She is a great driver, organizer and trustworthy.

- Reagan P.

Helen C.

Helen watched our 10 year old son for us for a date night and we will definitely use her again. She was prompt to reply when we had...

- Alexander C.

Maria D.

Maria helped our sons grandmother out as a part time mother's helper a couple days a week for several weeks while we figured out a longer...

- David M.

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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