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Syara C.

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello ! My name is Syara, I am 30 years old. I am a high school graduate with some college experience. I have more than 7 years of experience in being a babysitter/nanny. I have worked with ages 9 months-13years old. I've also worked as a house manager for 2 years, and when working with the children I use to nanny and baby sit...

Ilse B. says "She is great with children and I know she is very reliable when we need her. Her joyful ness is contiguous whenever the children are with her that have so...

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Meredith H.

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
Hello there! My name is Meredith. I am looking for families to help out with weekend babysitting jobs. I am a Silicon Valley native and have lived in the Bay Area my whole life. I do live in San Jose but I travel all over the Bay Area for my clients. I also taught Pre-School for 5 years in the past when my daughter (she is...

Hannah M. says "Meredith was wonderful and kind! She was attentive to the kids, and created a safe and fun environment for them. I look forward to hiring her again!"

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Jannette H.

Lovely, Funny And Honest!

San Jose, CA

4.8(1)
from
$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Jannette, I have many years of experience working as a babysitter, experience in daycare and experience as a mom :) I am a person who considers himself honest, hard-working, fun and who likes her work, I always care more about the safety of the children that I take care of, and that they be happy, have fun and...

Care Member says "Janette cared for my baby while our regular nanny was on leave, and she was amazing! She transitioned seamlessly, and even though my baby was in a...

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Muna S.

Kids Are Gift Fro God

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Muna, and I have been working as a babysitter over than 10 years. In fact, Taking care of children has been my passion. Allowing children to grow, explore and learn is a rewarding experience that keeps me excited as I continue caring for children of all ages. I am honored to take care of the children I meet, and...

Kathy H. says "Muna has been a tremendous asset to our family providing consistent afternoon care for our 6 year old son over the past 5 months. She is flexible with her...

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Jane B.

Nanny/Family Assistant

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello, thanks for reviewing my ad. I have been taking care of children responsibly for over 15 years. I also successfully raised my own children that are now self sufficient productive adults of society. My schedule has recently opened up which will allow me to assist your family with your childcare and or nanny needs. I have a...

Libby S. says "Jane has been working for my elderly parents, and has been doing a wonderful job!"

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Giani A.

Nanny

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Giani. I have been a dedicated caregiver and nanny for over 15 years, working with families throughout the Bay Area. Originally from Brazil, I have a background as a surgical assistant. After moving to the United States, I raised a family and have two sons, ages 29 and 16. My passion lies in providing...

Care Member says "We were blessed to have Giani in our lives as our child's full time nanny from infanthood to preschool, and we can genuinely say that our lives were...

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Jamie D.

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Jamie! I am 27 years old and have over 10 years of experience with kids! I have nannied for multiple families, worked at a couple daycares, and currently work at a school district after school program! I love being outdoors, arts & crafts, reading, cooking, and baking!

Erin V. says "Jamie is an excellent caregiver! She has always been very punctual and the kids absolutely love her. Whenever I need her she is there for me. I recommend...

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Desiree G.

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Desiree! I am a compassionate, reliable, and experienced caregiver with a background in childcare. I've previously worked as a nanny, where I provided a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children of various ages. I take pride in creating fun and educational activities tailored to each child's unique...

Barna I. says "Desiree was the best mother's helper I could ask for. She helped our family in a most challenging time with 2 tech jobs and 3 year old & 1 year old....

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Suchittra U.

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
I had 10 years childcare experiences. I will be available in the end of Jan 2025 Experience for potty training and sleep training. Can provide reference from 2 current families. Strong driving. I had my own car and driving license and clean record. Also love outdoor activities such as swimming, Hiking, Walking and bring the...

Care Member says "Patty is wonderful! She cared for our son since he was 3 months old. She is very dependable, responsible and always cheerful. She cooked delicious meals...

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Kayah D.

A Little About Me

San Jose, CA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello All! My name is Kayah but I go by Kai, My love for nannying started when I was 16, I will be 23. I come from a huge family with children who are of all ages. I hope this does some justice to help you understand and get to know a little about me! I hope to meet some of you soon!
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Camila P.

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
My name is Camila, I am 29 years old. I have experience beyond as a nanny as a dance teacher for 9 years in a daycare/preschool. I was a summer camp leader for 5 years and also worked entertaining children birthday parties! I have experience with multiples, babies, toddlers and kids all ages. I consider myself an energetic...

Lyublena A. says "Camila took care of my 2-year old daughter for several weeks during a gap in daycare. My daughter - usually shy with strangers -immediately hit it off...

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Laura P.

Nanny

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Laura and I look forward to meeting you! I have over a decade of experience working with families and am currently watching an 8-month-old 6 hours a week. I love working with families and their kiddos! I am an energetic participant in my time with the kids and am definitely a believer in engaging with them,...

Care Member says "LauraAmy did a wonderful job caring for 3 kiddos at once under the age 8. She worked with us for several months. She is reliable and good with the...

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Selena O.

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
travel
Hello! I have experience as a lead teacher in a child care facility where I cared for infants aged 6 weeks to 18 months. I am currently attending Mission College to receive my associates in Child Development. I have met the CDC preschool requirement, including infant and toddler safety. I also have professional experience with...

Victoria M. says "Selena is my master teacher. She is someone who is very down to earth and very helpful in every situation. She has an unconditional love for children...

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Maria K.

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 21 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi Parents, my name is Maria Helena. I really like working with children. I am responsible, active, creative and safe. Please feel free to check my profile and reach out to me if you have any questions. I hope to hear back from you soon!

Drake N. says "Mari is a wonderful, sweet maturity and attentive woman who is completely trustworthy as well as a delight to know. She used to help my family and show us...

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Cinnamon C.

Loving Experience Nanny

San Jose, CA

3.7(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
Mature, dependable and high-energy nanny with a passion for childcare excellence. 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. Nanny services include: In-Home Childcare from a nanny...

Jen P. says "Cinnamon is an extremely awesome and reliable babysitter! She is very punctual, always arrives on time and responds to my messages right away. She is very...

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Tiya L.

Part-Time Care Giver

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
More than 4 years of interaction with children/ care giving experience. ( After school programs & Day cares) Willing and able to prepare art & crafts activities. Strong passion for Care giving. Outstanding Social skills.

Ben D. says "Tiya took care of my two kids, age 4 and 7, for one year. She was above and beyond awesome in every way. We were sad we had to part ways but schedule change...

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Yvette G.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
I have 13+ years experience working with children and 5 years working with the elderly. I am currently working part time at an elementary school. I love being outdoors, playing games and doing arts and crafts.

Vanessa R. says "Yvette is a reliable and trustworthy young lady. My son simply adored her. She gave my husband and I peace of mind knowing that our son was safe and in...

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Dayna X.

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
Hello! My name is Dayna and I am a 4th year college student majoring in Education, Democracy, and Justice. I have been a recreation leader for an afterschool program and summer camp for 4+ years and have experience working with kids of all ages. I am planning to pursue education as a career. I look forward to working with you!

Nadia V. says "We are very pleased with Dayna. She was very helpful in watching our two kids when needed. Very punctual, sensitive, caring and respectful. We are very...

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Jeanie S.

Infant/Toddler Provider

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have two grown sons and I am a grandmother of 4 (7 & 9 years old in Atlanta, GA; 13 & 15-year-old in Bethesda, MD). I was an active part of my 13 & 15-year-old grandchildren from birth until they moved to Maryland, August, 2019. I feel fortunate that I was able to be a part of my grandchildren's lives! I enjoyed watching my...

Erin M. says "We were incredibly lucky to have Jeanie as our daughter's caretaker. She started looking after our daughter when she was about one month old up until she...

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Lisseth G.

San Jose, CA

4.9(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Hi! I'm Lisseth I'm 25 years old I'm fully vaccinated against COVID -19 Good driver, fast learner, open minded I have experience as a nanny 5+ years I'm IQ (Infant Qualified) Pet friendly CPR + First Aid for All Ages I'd describe my personality as a responsible, motivated and cheerful person I love children, I feel...

Care Member says "I recommend this nanny because she is responsible, trustworthy, caring and cheerful as she has a natural ability to connect with children."

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  • 536 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.53/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.6

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in San Jose, CA

Babysitters in San Jose, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 367 reviews of the 539 listed babysitters

Syara C.

She is great with children and I know she is very reliable when we need her. Her joyful ness is contiguous whenever the children are with...

- Ilse B.

Meredith H.

Meredith was wonderful and kind! She was attentive to the kids, and created a safe and fun environment for them. I look forward to hiring...

- Hannah M.

Jannette H.

Janette cared for my baby while our regular nanny was on leave, and she was amazing! She transitioned seamlessly, and even though my baby...

- Care member

FAQs for finding a babysitter in San Jose, CA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in San Jose, 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 539 babysitters in San Jose, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Jose, CA babysitters on Care.com is $25.53 per hour as of June 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 Jose, 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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