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Allison L.

Babysitter Available For Summer Hire!

San Francisco, CA

4.5(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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...

Amber D. says "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...

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Rosa S.

Babysitter

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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 ,...

Elizabeth T. says "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...

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Camryn M.

Nanny/Babysitter

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Camryn. I am a 23 year who lives in San Francisco. I currently work as a Digital Marketing Coordinator for a company here in the city. I studied at University and I am looking for a babysitter or tutoring position. I have babysat/nannied on & off since highschool (7 years)! Although I do have a full time job I...

Taylor B. says "Camryn treated our son to special field trips around town to keep him busy and to give mom a needed break to recover free surgery! I trusted Camryn with...

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Kamla N.

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello parents! I am 51 years old. I am looking for a full-time job as a nanny because my previous employer is moving. I am an Indian US citizen and a mother of two children. I am a hardworking, creative, reliable, patient, responsible, positive, energetic person who enjoys working with kids and has a huge heart filled with love...

Care Member says "Kamla has been working with us for 8+ years and has been an exceptional nanny and extension of our family. When my first baby was 1 she would keep us...

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Abigail R.

Babysitter

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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...

Michael S. says "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...

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Autumn R.

Very Experienced Babysitter With Open/Flexibly Schedule And Great References

San Francisco, CA

4.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
I grew up as the middle child of five in Cambria, CA. After graduating high school, I moved to San Francisco to attend school and begin my nanny career. Over the years, I've had the privilege of caring for children of all ages, with a special focus on newborns and infants. I have experience working with multiple children, twin...

Care Member says "We hired Autumn to look after our baby a several weeks ago for a long term role. She did very well with our baby and she was very patient and kind. She...

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Casey W.

Occasional Babysitter Available!

San Francisco, CA

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I recently moved to Oregon from Nevada where I was in graduate school. I have previous tutoring and small group experience with elementary and middle school aged children, and babysitting experience ranging from infant to late middle school. I am comfortable with all ages with CPR/AED and First Aid training. I have been a...
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Jessica G.

Caring Babysitter For Your Little Ones!

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
from
$38/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
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...

Sarah C. says "You will be so delighted to have Jessica -- she is punctual, sincere, accommodating and 110% trustworthy. You will feel a complete sense of calm as she...

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Raven A.

MA/ CPR/ VAX Babysitter

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello everyone! My name is Raven; I am Medial Assistant (CPR certified), uni. student, traveler, and foodie. I've been babysitting professionally for six years, and it was my first job. I'm currently a new graduate from my medical assisting program. I enjoy helping people and problem-solving. I have always had a passion for...

Care Member says "Raven was the best work for us for 2 years worked wonders with our special needs high energy daughter and from birth to 2 with our son highly...

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Natalie C.

Babysitter And Mother's Aid- Toddlers To Preteens

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello families! I have babysat children in my neighborhood for many years, and now I'm excited to meet your family too. I have cared for toddlers, school-aged children, and preteens. CPR certified, fully vaccinated, proficient in Spanish. I love being around children and my long history with childcare shows my history of safety,...

Will M. says "Natalie is wonderful! I love the way she interacts with our 3 year old- she talks him through things and avoids any meltdowns:) she is punctual, reliable...

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Weng M.

Loving Babysitter In The Bay Area

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
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...

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Taylor M.

Taylor - Babysitter/Nanny

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Taylor, and I'm excited to be your next babysitter/nanny. With 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I have developed a deep passion for fostering their growth and creativity. My background includes not only hands-on experience but also a solid education, as I graduated from UC Berkeley. I am...

Care Member says "Taylor is a joy to have in your home and with your children. She came with activities planned, did some fun craft activities and left the house clean...

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Olivia P.

Caring, Fun, And Patient Babysitter Who Loves Kids

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
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...

Laurie S. says "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...

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Bridget H.

Babysitter!

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi I'm Bridget and I live in Duboce Triangle and work as a City Planner. Missing my time with kids and looking to pick up some evening and weekend gigs. I have over 16 years of experience with infants up through 10-year-olds. Specialize in multiple kids under 5. Available nights and weekends.

Shanon E. says "Bridget has been helping my family for years, and myself and my children have grown very attached to her. She's fun, kind, extremely responsible, smart...

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Adrienne C.

Part-time Babysitter Applicant

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Fully vaccinated! Hi, I'm Adrienne! With over 8 years of babysitting/nannying experience, I am comfortable watching kids of all ages! I am certified in babysitting and CPR through the American Red Cross. I am available anytime on the weekend (Fri-Sun), and available after 5 on weekdays.

Krista A. says "Adrienne came right in and the boys instantly took to her. We have hired her for several date nights and she is wonderful! "

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Emily S.

Short-Term Summer Babysitter

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Emily, and I'm an enthusiastic and caring individual with extensive experience working with children in afterschool programs, daycares, and nanny positions. My goal is to provide exceptional care in a welcoming and safe environment for children and their parents. My skills include teaching, activity organization,...

Joshua H. says "Emily was such a great find for a babysitter for our 1 year old while we were in San Fransisco for work from out of town. She was great in all the ways...

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Victoria M.

Postpartum Doula / Nanny Part Time / Babysitter

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Victoria and I am a postpartum night doula, nanny and former au pair. I have over seven years of experience in childcare, and I am currently seeking a part-time babysitting position in the morning. I am a proud dog mom to a beautiful 2yo pitbull am also available to provide dog-sitting services. I've fostered...

Care Member says "We were fortunate to have Victoria, our doula/nanny, take care of our 3-month-old baby. From the moment she arrived, we knew we were in good hands. Her...

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Giovanna A.

Babysitter

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
Hi there, my name is Giovanna and I'm an energetic and creative 25-year-old Brazilian! I was drawn into the childcare world 6 years ago and love it so much! I have experience with kids all ages, though I have a soft spot for infants and toddlers with their unique and big personalities! I'm currently looking for a long- term...

Care Member says "Giovanna has been helping us take care of our 8 month old baby girl in the mornings. She is patient, caring, and incredibly attentive to our daughter....

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Monica S.

Experienced Babysitter

San Francisco, CA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Monica and just graduated from the University of Arizona and am home in SF for the summer. I have done various babysitting jobs and very experienced in this field. I have also worked at kids summer camps every year. I can cook any type of food and also do light house cleaning. I have a bubbly personality which...
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Carmen S.

Preschool Teacher Looking For Weekday Evening And Weekend Babysitting Jobs

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 32 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
I have prior experience working with children as a nanny and as a mother. I currently am a preschool teacher and still accepting part-time sitting jobs. Throughout my career I have acquired experience working with children of all ages. My experience, besides looking after, includes teaching homework, supervising reading,...

Abhishek A. says "Carmen helped us on a number of occasions for date night. Although our son was mostly sleeping during Carmen's stay, but she was always punctual, very...

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  • 722 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.68/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.8

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in San Francisco, CA

Babysitters in San Francisco, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 410 reviews of the 722 listed babysitters

Allison L.

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...

- Amber D.

Rosa S.

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...

- Elizabeth T.

Camryn M.

Camryn treated our son to special field trips around town to keep him busy and to give mom a needed break to recover free surgery! I...

- Taylor B.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in San Francisco, CA:

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 722 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.

The average rate for San Francisco, CA babysitters on Care.com is $26.68 per hour as of July 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 Francisco, 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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