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836 babysitters are listed in San Francisco, CA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of September 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in San Francisco, CA
4.5
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello there parents of Care. com I am an experienced school counselor, teacher and tutor, with a specialty in working with children with special needs. I have been working with children of all ages in a professional capacity since 2006. I started babysitting at the age of 14 and have never really stopped working with children, I...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Allison was great! We just moved to the area and she was extremely dependable we have a 10 month old daughter .and she seemed to have loved Allison. We arrived home after About 5 hours with the baby snuggled up sound asleep and happy. Very grateful for Allison! (:...
Amber D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love kids and are very happy to be around them. I have extensive child care experience (10 plus years ). I'm very energetic and don't mind doing light household work while the babies sleep. I am punctual, reliable, hard working, and bilingual Spanish/English. I love playing music for the kids and dancing with them. I have CPR;...
Indiana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My family is very grateful to have Indiana in our lives. She has cared for my two sons for the past 5 years since they were toddlers. She is energetic, caring and dependable. We love how she speaks Spanish and plays with our children. They always look forward to...
Jessie P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Due to my busy schedule, please check my availability before inquiry. Thank you!
Hi there everyone! My name is Monique and I'm a high school graduate attending community college. I'm looking to pursue a degree in nursing to work in pediatrics because I absolutely love kids! I've worked part time as an After School Program...
Monique can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Trustline Certified
5.0
"I'm glad I hired Monique to take care of my two boys, my kids are 6 and 7 years old and loved her. She is reliable, dependable and punctual. Monique has a great personality as well, and great energy. Next time I need a sitter, I will definitely hire her again. I...
Maida G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dear Parents,
My name is Christin and I am the second oldest of four children. I would like to offer my child care services to you and your family.
I have always enjoyed working with younger children, and have had many years experience working as a full time nanny for private families as well as working for...
Christin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Christin is amazing. She is self motivated, punctual, and dependable. She immediately bonded with my son and he always had so much fun with her. I would absolutely hire Christin again."
Ashley U.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jasmine. I am 31 years old and I recently moved to Houston from the San Francisco Bay Area. I graduated with my BS in Speech-Language Pathology. I also have experience working as a full-time Nanny to 3 kiddos, ages 7, 5, and 2. While also supporting families occasionally as a babysitter on weekends. I am patient,...
Jasmine can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jasmine was great with my two kids. She took them out to the playground, played with them, gave them their meals and snacks and put them down for naps. My daughter wants to know when her friend, Jasmine, is coming back to play with her!"
Bree P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Liz and I'm 22 years old. I have been babysitting and working with kids for 7 years now and I have always loved it! I have worked with kids in different types of settings, like overnight summer camps, day sports camps, casual babysitting, and special needs centers! I have my own transportation and I am also CPR...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth was great with my first grade boys, keeping them busy and happy."
Christian G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Maria, but I would prefer to be called Abigail. I am looking for a babysitting job. My old job came to an end because the child I was babysitting full-time had to go to preschool. I am interested in this job because I think it would be perfect! I am a loving and caring person who loves children. I have eight years...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Abigail is a DREAM nanny! We hired her to be with our baby 4 days a week starting when he was 6 months old. She arrived on time every day, was wonderful with our son, proactively did housekeeping without us asking, and most important of all, our son loved being...
Michael S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Reilly! I am a pharmacist that works in the pharmaceutical industry and live in San Francisco. I have past experience working in a dance studio with kids mostly aged 2-7 for 5 years. I have past nanny experience with ages 1 - 4 years old. I absolutely love kids and have my own transportation. I tutor younger students...
Reilly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Reilly was absolutely awesome. My son is autistic and she went above and beyond for him. She would help with his learning activities, therapy session, and would take him to parks and fun outings. He was even saying her name and giving her hugs too which he does...
Yesenia C.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Christiane, a strategy analyst in tech looking to make supplemental income as I'm looking for my next role.
I babysat kids (18mo - 6 yo) for ~8 years in high school and college until I got my big girl job in the bay. I'm an organized and energetic person who's great with kids. Feel free to contact me with any...
5.0
"Christiane is so great! Our kids love her. She is easy going and laughs a lot with them. She is always on time and keeps us updated as needed while we are gone. The kids are always excited when we say she is coming to watch them. We will definitely call her again. "
Julie F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jess and I'm an architect by day. With a love for babies, kids, dogs, city exploration, and crafting, I bring a unique blend of creativity and responsibility to babysitting.
Growing up, I took on the role of a big sister to my sibling, who is eight years younger than me, in addition to my family experience, I...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Jessica took care of both my little ones while I was in town for a meeting. She was amazing and helped both of them with food and bedtime. One was 6 months and the other is 3 years old. The next time I am in the city I will definitely hire her."
Nina R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Kylie and I am a recent graduate from Northeastern University with a Bachelor in Science in Nursing and minor in Spanish. I recently moved into the Marina and have been enjoying the sunshine in all my spare time. I will begin my career as a nurse in October and until then am available to work with any...
Kylie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kylie took care of my 8 and 11 year old boys after school several days a week. She was always on time, she had lots of energy, the boys really loved her, she could handle whatever I asked of her. I would highly recommend her and would hire her again if she didn't...
Lisa R.
5.0
(2)
Hi, My name is Ashly and kids and soccer play a huge part of my life! I have been babysitting for different families now for over 5 years. Not to mention I have three younger siblings who I have adored and taken care of for their entire life. My brother is 8 years old, my sister is 5 years old and the youngest is about to be...
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Ashly has a calming and gentle spirit. Which is such a great quality, especially when working with children."
Vanessa W.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello!!
My name is Soraya. I am 33 years old and from Spain. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education, as well as credentials in Infant/Toddler and Primary Montessori. With over a decade of experience working with children, I am passionate about my work.
Six years ago, I made the decision to move to the USA and work as an...
Soraya can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Soraya immediately connected with our daughter and son, coloring and chatting with them easily in Spanish. After a snack she also mobilized them for a playground trip which they loved, then got them ready for bed and they slept through the night! Would absolutely...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have been babysitting for three years now and love getting to know and helping out families. Available on weekends and can usually provide care with short notice. I also tutor children of all ages in most subjects.
5.0
"We love Stephanie! We have interviewed several sitters over the years and Stephanie was our favorite! She is super easy to talk with, very responsible and worked great with our son.
We were sad when she moved away."
Lisa C.
Tebogo M.
San Francisco, CA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny/Babysitter/Mother's Helper Available Full Or Part-Time
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am fun & loving person who enjoys spending time with children. I have over 8 years of experience looking after babies from 3 months- 12-year-olds. My duties have included making lunches for the kids, drop-offs, and pick-ups, and taking them to activities. I enjoy exploring the outdoors and making art and crafts. I am patient...
Tebogo can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Tebogo is my favorite person these days -- she is just hands down an incredible caregiver! We really lucked out on finding her and will miss her so much when we move away. She is patient and calm with both our kids (2 years and 3 months), and nothing fazes her....
Jessica B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Olivia, I'm a 2022 college grad who recently moved to San Francisco, and a fun, responsible date-night babysitter! I nannied all of college and have experience babysitting children between the ages of 2 months and 12 years. I really enjoy spending time with kids, playing/inventing games with them, reading or working...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Olivia has been caring for our infant for the past 6 months. We were hesitant about childcare due to COVID but felt at ease when we met Olivia. She has always prioritized the safety of our family. She is reliable, hardworking, communicative and engaging. She...
Laurie S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is rosa I'm from peru . My native language is Spanish and I have 17 years of experience as a nanny in San Francisco . I'm puntual, responsable , caring , loving and I'm very active nanny I love to spend time outside and do fun activities with children . Love to go to library for story time or going to the playground ,...
Rosa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
First Aid
5.0
"Rosa has been our full-time nanny for two years in two share-care situations. She started nannying for us in 2013 when my son was 2 (with another child from another family, same age as our son) until he went to preschool in May of 2014. We had our daughter in...
Elizabeth T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently 25 years old and have been babysitting and doing childcare on/off since I was 12. Originally from San Francisco I have been living and working as a Chef in London for the past 3 years and am back in the city for the summer. I love working with children of all ages, but am especially good with younger kids and...
Maya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Maya has been babysitting our 1 year old daughter for the past year for occasional afternoons and date nights. She is extremely mature for her age, having worked various jobs in her free time while still managing her high school studies. She was born and raised in...
Caitlin R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Emily. I have experience with kids from 2 years old to 12 years old. I started working with children since 17 years old. I'm patient, energetic and has a bachelor degree in fine art.
I feel comfortable teaching children painting, drawing, crafting and Chinese calligraphy.
I'm also fluent in Mandarin and...
5.0
"Thank you for helping our family "
Care member
Sara P.
San Francisco, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter With Flexible Schedule - Medical Needs Experience
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sara and I have over 14 years of experience watching children under the age of 10. I started babysitting when I was 16 for a family with two boys (ages 2 and 5) and I never stopped after that! I also have 5 years of experience as a pediatric nurse. I have left the bedside for personal reasons and am working at a...
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in San Francisco, CA
Allison L.
4.0
Allison was great! We just moved to the area and she was extremely dependable we have a 10 month old daughter .and she seemed to have loved Allison. We arrived home after About 5 hours with the baby snuggled up sound asleep and happy. Very grateful for Allison! (: we would definitely hire her...
- Amber D.
Indiana V.
5.0
Indiana took care of my son for 2 days on a very last minute request and she was just a dream! She was so sweet, caring & engaged with my son and even my daughter for a few minutes before she went to school. I have no idea where she gets all of her energy from :)
We are so thankful to have met her...
- Ashley L.
Monique A.
5.0
I'm glad I hired Monique to take care of my two boys, my kids are 6 and 7 years old and loved her. She is reliable, dependable and punctual. Monique has a great personality as well, and great energy. Next time I need a sitter, I will definitely hire her again. I have nothing bad to say about...
- Maida G.
Christin K.
5.0
Christin is amazing. She is self motivated, punctual, and dependable. She immediately bonded with my son and he always had so much fun with her. I would absolutely hire Christin again.
- Ashley U.
Jasmine Q.
5.0
Jasmine was great with both my 4mo baby and my 3yo daughter. She is very calm and gentle with the kids and has a lot of patience.
- Marina B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in San Francisco, CA:
How can I find a San Francisco babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in San Francisco, 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 836 babysitters in San Francisco, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 San Francisco, CA?
The average rate for San Francisco, CA babysitters on Care.com is $25.49 per hour as of September 2024. 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 San Francisco, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in San Francisco, CA through Care.com. As of 2024, 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 San Francisco, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in San Francisco, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 503 reviews of the 836 listed babysitters.