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1,244 babysitters are listed in San Jose, CA

The average rate is $22/hr as of October 2023

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in San Jose, CA

Jessica N.

5.0

Jess became a part of our family when she took care of our son. She was his friend , teacher and play mate. He learnt a lot with her. She was very professional in her communication and was flexible in working with us. I will highly recommend her. She will be a great employee in whatever role she...

- Paras S.

Sarah S.

5.0

Twice we've relied on Sarah when plans changed at the last minute. Both times she was able to help with little notice or instruction. I will definitely reach out to her whenever I'm back in the Orange County.

- Eddie T.

Lisa N.

5.0

I cannot say enough good things about Lisa. She has been with my family for over a year and has been an absolute blessing. She started with us when my daughter turned one and I believe that her approach to caring for my daughter has had such an impact on her development. Lisa's background in...

- Jessica H.

Emma A.

5.0

I did a very short interview with Emma and she seemed great but was looking for a full time position. If you are looking for a full time nanny, I think she would be a fit.

- Salonje R.

Christina T.

5.0

Christina has cared for my kids from when they were infants. She is amazing with the entire family, especially infants-toddlers. She bathes and takes care of them with ease. She also cooks well! She is on time and very trustworthy. I highly recommend Christina.

- Puja H.

Babysitters in San Jose, CA

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Jessica N.


San Jose, CA

$27/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter Available After Shelter-In-Place

5.0

(1)

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Hi! I am an Education MA graduate who has 8 years of experience working with children in diverse settings as a camp counselor, English teacher, preschool teacher's aid, and behavioral therapist for kids with autism. Being around children is such a rewarding experience and I take my responsibilities...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, Travel, Light cleaning

Recent review:

5.0
Jess became a part of our family when she took care of our son. She was his friend , teacher and play mate. He learnt a lot with her. She was very professional in her communication and was flexible in working...

Reviewed by Paras S.

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Sarah S.


San Jose, CA

$30-35/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

(2)

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Hi! My name is Sarah, I am a junior in college with 7+ years of childcare experience. I have a variety of experience from groups of children to individual care. I love engaging kids in active play as well as quiet activities. I love building safe, encouraging relationships with kids and parents...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, Light cleaning

Recent review:

5.0
Twice we've relied on Sarah when plans changed at the last minute. Both times she was able to help with little notice or instruction. I will definitely reach out to her whenever I'm back in the Orange County.

Reviewed by Eddie T.

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Lisa N.


San Jose, CA

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/ Babysitter For Weekends Only

5.0

(4)

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Hello, I'm currently looking for full time or part time The last four years I've been working with the same family . I have 20 plus years experience working with infants, toddlers, and school aged children. I have 28 ECE units in child development, and I have my infant/child CPR and First Aid...

Recent review:

5.0
I cannot say enough good things about Lisa. She has been with my family for over a year and has been an absolute blessing. She started with us when my daughter turned one and I believe that her approach to...

Reviewed by Jessica H.

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Emma A.


San Jose, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Exceptional Babysitter

4.8

(6)

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Hi! I am Emma. I have been a babysitter/nanny for 12 years. I have extensive experience in the field. I am hardworking, kind, patient, compassionate, understanding, reliable and trustworthy. I am CPR certified and I am a good cook. I make healthy meals. I am very organized. I also do light...

Recent review:

5.0
I did a very short interview with Emma and she seemed great but was looking for a full time position. If you are looking for a full time nanny, I think she would be a fit.

Reviewed by Salonje R.

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Christina T.


San Jose, CA

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Loving And Patient Babysitter/Nanny In San Jose

5.0

(13)

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My name is Christina and I am a 46-year-old nanny/babysitter. I live in San Jose. I have 5 years of childcare experience from watching young children as well as assisting at a home daycare. I have two daughters of my own who I've raised to me smart young women aged 25 and 21. I worked as a...

Recent review:

5.0
Christina has cared for my kids from when they were infants. She is amazing with the entire family, especially infants-toddlers. She bathes and takes care of them with ease. She also cooks well! She is on time...

Reviewed by Puja H.

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Morgan T.


San Jose, CA

$23-32/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Or Babysitter Available Now!

4.5

(16)

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Hi! My name is Morgan and I would love to be the person to help your family out. I am 28 years old and I am currently looking for occasional date nights / weekend babysitting. I have been on Care. com for many years now. I started off babysitting when I was 15 years old, then proceeded to becoming a...
Morgan can also help with: Carpooling, Travel, Light cleaning

Recent review:

5.0
Morgan cares for your child like they're her own. I never had any concerns when my daughter was with Morgan.

Reviewed by Chelsea G.

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Luis B.


San Jose, CA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Attentive, Active, Responsible, And Vaccinated Babysitter/Manny

5.0

(10)

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Hi, I'm Luis! My caregiving journey shifted my career goal from becoming a school counselor to opening up my own daycare within a few years. Much of my experience comes from raising my own daughters, family's & friends' children. I've worked with ages 0-16 but feel especially confident in keeping up...
Luis can also help with: Grocery shopping, Light cleaning, Travel, Carpooling

Recent review:

5.0
Luis was an amazing caregiver for my three boys. He was active and played with them the entire time, both indoor and outdoor activities! He was patient and calm with all of their energy and kept them following...

Reviewed by Martha M.

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Mahsa F.


San Jose, CA

$15-40/hr9 yrs exp

COMPETENT AND TRUSTWORTHY BABYSITTER , YOUR KIDS WILL BE IN GOOD HANDS.

5.0

(15)

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Hi there! :) Thanks for visiting my profile! The first thing everyone knows about me is that I LOVE KIDS, and apparently kids like me too! :) Over the past 10 years, I've learned how to patiently deal with kids that have challenging personalities, I also have experience in taking care of kids with...

Recent review:

5.0
Mahsa has been an amazing care provider for both of my daughters since they were practically newborns. My girls are both now 7 and (almost) 5 and still consider her to be their favorite babysitter by far. She's...

Reviewed by Chibuzor U.

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Mindy D.


San Jose, CA

$45/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Loving Babysitter

5.0

(13)

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Hi my name is Mindy and I'm career nanny as well as aspiring theatre artist. I have over 10+ yrs experience as a professional: nanny for infants & children, mother's helper, household manager, academic tutor, youth group leader, summer camp instructor, and after school instructor. I always...
Mindy can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning, Travel

Recent review:

5.0
Mindy works from her heart and thus, I trust her to all my babies!

Reviewed by Eddy D.

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Brandi R.


San Jose, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

(2)

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Hi! I hold a BFA in Theatre Performance and a minor in Education from Chapman University. I will be starting my Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy at University of San Francisco in Fall 2021. I have been a nanny for a few families for over the past 9 years. I would love to nanny for families in...
Brandi can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel

Recent review:

5.0
Brandi is awesome. She was on time and did great work keeping kids entertained. Easy to work with and pleasant personality. Would love to work with her again.

Reviewed by Darshan A.

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Alyssa R.


San Jose, CA

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Caring Babysitter

5.0

(2)

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Responsible babysitter with experience taking care of children from ages 4 and up. I have a Bachelors of Art in Child and Adolescent Development as well as a Masters in Teaching. I am a current teacher, who is creative and skilled in educational activities in a fun and safe manner. The well being of...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel

Recent review:

5.0
We found an awesome babysitter and her name is Alyssa! She babysits a few times a month for date nights. Our tween and teenager absolutely love it when she comes over and cant wait to see her again. Alyssa is a...

Reviewed by Nutan P.

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Savanna K.


San Jose, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter- Available Full Time

5.0

(1)

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I love working with children and watching them grow! Seeing them learn and explore the world around them is so rewarding. I have a 3-year-old daughter myself, and becoming a mother has given me a greater passion for the importance of quality childcare! Our children are the future, and it's vital we...
Savanna can also help with: Light cleaning, Carpooling

Recent review:

5.0
Savanna truly superseded my expectations of care. Our daughter was only 4 months old when both my husband and I returned to work and we were beyond lucky to meet Savanna. She is prompt, communicative,...

Reviewed by Mike H.

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Jennifer S.


San Jose, CA

$19-24/hr9 yrs exp

Trustworthy And Dependable Babysitter

5.0

(8)

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Currently available for date-night and short-term babysitting jobs! I am an energetic, creative, and responsible certified teacher, with a reliable car! A little more about me: For the last two years, I have been working full-time as a middle school Spanish teacher and recently left the classroom to...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, Carpooling, Light cleaning

Recent review:

5.0
I hired Jennifer to babysit at my company family retreat. She cared for a little 5 month old, and the parents said she did an excellent job. Jennifer was quick to communicate and very sweet! I would hired her...

Reviewed by Kelly R.

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Ann T.


San Jose, CA

$20-35/hr7 yrs exp

27-Year-Old Experienced Babysitter

5.0

(2)

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My name is Ann. I am a 32 years old nanny/babysitter and I live in Fremont. I have 7 years of childcare experience from watching young children in my family as well as assisting at a home daycare. I graduated in 2012 from San Jose State University with a degree in Business Management. I have been...
Ann can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel, Carpooling

Recent review:

5.0
Ms. Ann helped my kids with their homework, finds fun activities for them to do, and prepares light snacks for them. They loved Ms. Ann!

Reviewed by Wendy P.

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Kassandra S.


San Jose, CA

$28-35/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny Seeking Date Nights/Drop Offs

5.0

(1)

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Being a nanny for almost 6 years, I've made private staffing my career as a full time personal assistant. I've also spent the last 9 years working in homes, and am currently looking to find a consistent date night family or 2 that prioritize spending time together and are happy to bring me into...
Kassandra can also help with: Carpooling, Travel

Recent review:

5.0
Kasi is wonderful! We are so grateful to have found her. She has been nanny for our 2 boys since 2014. She is kind, thoughtful, patient, insightful, generous... I could go on and on :) She's exceptional at time...

Reviewed by Katie B.

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Brianna W.


San Jose, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Loving Babysitter/Nanny Available In San Jose

5.0

(3)

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Hi, my name is Brianna. I'm a caring, patient, punctual, nurturing nanny who love all outdoor activities, arts and crafts, reading and games.
Brianna can also help with: Travel, Carpooling, Light cleaning

Recent review:

5.0
Brianna was just great with our one-year-old baby. She's warm and kind and genuinely loves kids. She really "gets it," responsive to texts, and completely dependable with giving my poor baby her ear ache...

Reviewed by Lauren And Will R.

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Pamela D.


San Jose, CA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter/homework Helper Available

5.0

(7)

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Hi, I have been an educator for over 18 years, primarily as a substitute teacher for all grade levels. I treat every child as if they were my own: with kindness, integrity, and compassion. I raised two daughters who have earned their college degrees, and my desire to nurture and mentor continues. I...

Recent review:

5.0
We've been so lucky to have Pamela work with our family on occasion over the last year when we've been in a pinch. She is incredibly kind and thoughtful and my 2 year old son adores her. She comes with such a...

Reviewed by Amanda M.

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Desiree R.


San Jose, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available

5.0

(1)

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As a babysitter some of the fun and exciting interests I had where caring for and nurturing the children. I liked to play games or sports, and activities with the kids. I also would go to the park or take the children out somewhere fun so they can play. I have experience babysitting infants, and...

Recent review:

5.0
Be flexible with schedule because Desiree has to take public transportation to work. Sometimes public transportation is off schedule.

Reviewed by Teresa R.

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Rachell A.


San Jose, CA

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter

4.0

(4)

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Hi - My name is Rachell and I am currently attending college. I am Fully Covid-19 Vaccinated and CPR/First Aid trained. I am very loving, relaxed, patient, punctual, and respectful. I have 4 years of professional experience but I have been babysitting on and off since I was 9. My responsibilities...
Rachell can also help with: Light cleaning, Carpooling, Travel

Recent review:

5.0
Hired Rachell last minute for a work event and she did not disappoint . My tot loved her. She is very kind and playful!

Reviewed by Alondra M.

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Mayra R.


San Jose, CA

$30/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Afternoons.

5.0

(1)

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I've taken care of my niece since she was a month old, she is now 5 years old and I still take care of her when her mom needs help. Every afternoon or on the weekends. I have a daughter a couple months old. I also take care of other children ages 2-8+ I take them to the park, for walks, I play with...

Recent review:

5.0
We interviewed Mayra when looking for a nanny for my two boys. She is very punctual, responsive and sweet. We did no hire her for the days/time we originally requested, but she's helping us when my husband and...

Reviewed by Mirella Q.

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Average Rating4.5 / 5

Babysitters in San Jose, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 891 reviews of the 1,244 listed babysitters.