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1,211 babysitters are listed in San Jose, CA
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in San Jose, CA
Luciana R.
San Jose, CA
$15-38/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! I am looking for a full job starting in May! I am a Portuguese and English speaker, former au pair and I worked in a day care in Brazil for 3 years. I have great references! I also have child and infant CPR&First Aid certification and a clear driving record. I'm fully equipped to ensure your children's safety and...
Luciana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Luciana is absolutely sweet and helpful. My two kids love her!"
Care member
Suchittra U.
San Jose, CA
$32-55/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I had 10 years childcare experiences. I will be available in June 2024
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 kids to park....
Suchittra can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Patty is a friendly and cheerful person, and an amazing caregiver. She was very patient with my daughter when she was still getting accustomed to her. She read and sang to her, took her to the park, and always kept her engaged. She tried several ways to soothe her...
Shri M.
Siris P.
San Jose, CA
$19-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dog And Cat Lover Available For Daily Walks, House Setting, And Pet Companionship.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two big dogs at home which I love interacting with. One of them is a Rottweiler and the other one is a rescue dog. I have experience taking care of big and small dogs and cats and also house sitting. I also have a lot of experience with small kids including babies. I am a friendly person who is open-minded and willing to...
Siris can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"She is a sincere caring person who is on time and cares about people and animals,she also is very trustworthy and dependable and has never let me down and would recommend her to all that need good service at a fair price.
"
Charles B.
Emily S.
San Jose, CA
$41/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Paraeducator at an Elementary school working with children with special needs who has received an Associates in Social and Behavioral Sciences and a Bachelors in Communicative Disorders and Sciences. My whole life has been built around children with 2 years in working with children with special needs, 2 years volunteering...
Emily can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Trustline Certified
Early Education
Selena O.
San Jose, CA
$34/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Selena can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"She's a great caregiver all around, not only does she care for them but she also helps them learn and explore different things through activities. She keeps them busy and not only that help them developmentally."
Nina P.
Riva L.
San Jose, CA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Riva! I work in solar-tech as a Recruiting Sourcer, Monday - Friday. I am currently looking for part-time opportunities because I find it fulfilling to to assist others during my free time. I love cats & dogs, and also love plants! I can assist with basic meal preparation, tidying + organizations, and am experienced...
Riva can also help with: Changing bed linens, dusting, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! I'm a reliable, patient and enthusiastic person. I've had most of my experience caring for children between the ages of 3 and 13. I've completed CPR training and guarantee the safety of your child(ren)! I'm very willing to do additional tasks if needed. I enjoy going to the library to check out some books, having...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jessica has taken care of my 2 year old daughter a hand full of times. She makes her lunch, changes her diaper, gives her baths, reads her books, and takes her on walks around the block. Jessica is trustworthy, responsible, organized, caring, and most of all fun....
Monica B.
3.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a hardworking woman with many years of domestic cleaning. I owned and ran a cleaning service for seven years before my father became ill. I still do cleaning and am a nanny on a regular basis and seeking to add to my schedule. I require that you have your own supplies as it is more sanitary. I charge $18.00 per hour and I...
Cathy can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Cathy has been coming to our house for a few weeks now. We had just moved in, so she had to get creative, as I couldn't find half of my cleaning supplies, as they were still in boxes. She comes with a sunny attitude and gets the work done, and does not waste any...
Shannon B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm seeking a position in the caregiving field where compassionate nature and ADL assistance skills can be fully utilized to improve the standard of seniors' living.
My key qualifications are the following:
* Over 6 years experience in caregiving field.
* Highly skilled in grooming, toileting, bathing, dressing and transferring...
Marissa can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Marissa is currently working with our Dad twice a week. She is very caring and sweet and has taken great care of him.Thank you, Marissa!"
Linda T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Don't let my age fool you. Although I am semi-retired, I am strong, energetic and in good health. I have been trained as a CNA both in Washington and California. I have excellent local references and have always had good relationships with my clients. My work includes personal care, grooming, bathing, light housework, preparing...
Valerie can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Valerie is fabulous! I've known her for over 30 years and highly recommend her.
Valerie helped take care of my Mother as she became more fragile and was a lifesaver helping me understand the process and levels of care needed for an aging parent.
I've also...
Meredith D.
3.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents,
This is Ngoc and I am a Household manager/personal assistant. I have experience taking care of children from infant to high school ages. I have worked with multiple families with different cultures and background. I have attended college and expected to graduate in Summer 2018 with A. S degree in Business...
Ngoc can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"So sad to see her leave by far the best nanny my family has ever had very organized. She went above and beyond with my kids. I don't want her to leave but I understand why. We will never be able to find some like her again. Would definitely hire her... and provided...
Shante R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very active Senior and have 2 grandchildren of my own. I enjoy working with babies and toddlers and my last job was taking care of a child from a multi-cultural home.
I speak three languages fluently and at my last job I sang nursery rhymes, played games and taught key words in different languages to the baby. I have a...
Elaine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I couldn't express my gratitude enough to Elaine for taking care of my son for about 1 year. We hired Elaine as a full time nanny when our son was 4 months old in 2019 and unfortunately had to terminate the employment due to COVID shelter in place order in 2020....
Lule Y.
5.0
(1)
I'm a Utah native and have lived here for two years (California). I work for Right At Home that deals with senior care in their home. I've dealt with all ages and very caring individual. I want the best for your loved one as much as you do.
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Families!
I am currently a full-time graduate student that is looking for part-time work caring for your kiddos. I have 5 years of experience in working with children as a Registered Behavioral technician and school tutor. I enjoy arts and crafts activities and can also support with homework. I can help with Light...
Angelica can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Angelica is awesome and creative. She is great with kids. I worked with her various times and my 5 and 3 year old had a great experience. "
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Zoey D.
San Jose, CA
$20-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had a passion for working with kids with special needs. I have been a assistant in the special needs class at my high school for 2 years. I am very patient and I am very bubbly and can always keep people entertained I am CPR and first aid certified and I also got credit for a emergency medical responder class.
5.0
"Zoey has been wonderful with our toddler twins. She plays with them and comforts them if they need it. I work from home and appreciate how flexible Zoey is. She's a great listener and dependable !"
Rebecca G.
Marina P.
San Jose, CA
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
A Nanny Who Can Enrich Your Child's Life With Science, Creativity, And Laughter
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm Marina, a dedicated college student pursuing a biology degree with a passion for childcare.
About Me:
Experienced in childcare for 7 years.
College student majoring in biology and minoring in chemistry.
Deep love for children's inquisitive nature and unique perspectives.
Committed to making a positive impact on their...
Marina can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
5.0
"Marina has babysat my three children from the ages of birth to current (5,12,13). Marina is truly the perfect caretaker because she is kind, friendly, fun, smart, and patient. Marina has a natural instinct for kids and makes her job seem easy and fun. She is...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have always loved working with children. I started volunteering at an Elementary school tutoring children. I babysat a couple months old baby all the way to the age of 3. I have also taught preschool aged children for an after school program. During my internship I worked with children of special needs as my BA is in...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maria is great with kids. I was not sure how my child would adjust to anyone new but Maria made him very comfortable and played with him. She would engage him with toys and sing to him nursery rhymes which was amazing."
Payal S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Nidia S., I have been working as Home Care/Nanny for more than 5 years. At this moment I am working two days a week in Santa Teresa in a 4000 sq. ft. home. My main duties are to maintain the home clean, do the laundry, maintain the closets, cabinets, storage and other always organized and clean. I also do groceries...
Nidia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, oven cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Nidia was great and I highly recommend her. She is thorough in her work and the house looks so clean after she is done. She doesn't need any micromanaging and works independently. She is very punctual and comes in right on time or tries her best to message you...
Niki D.
4.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a caregiver with many years of experience in the healthcare industry. I am reliable, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient care and charting skills gained through years of experience as a caregiver, CNA, HHA.
I am compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patient. Also, I have excellent...
Adriana can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Adriana worked for our family as the primary care giver to our mother for about two years, right up to when she passed away. During those two years, Adriana was punctual, polite and showed complete dedication to our mother's comfort and needs. We went through...
Kenneth D.
5.0
(2)
I have 12 years of experience working with children. I am currently a Special Education Para Educator at a high school. Prior to this I worked at an elementary school with all students K-5, as an Individualized Learning Specialist for six years. Before that I served as an AmeriCorps City Year member providing tutoring,...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in San Jose, CA
Luciana R.
5.0
She had immediate rapport with our kids (1.5 and 4) who had never had a babysitter outside of the family before. Both kids said they had fun and want her to visit again.
- Katherine D.
Suchittra U.
5.0
Patty is a friendly and cheerful person, and an amazing caregiver. She was very patient with my daughter when she was still getting accustomed to her. She read and sang to her, took her to the park, and always kept her engaged. She tried several ways to soothe her when she was getting her first...
- Shri M.
Siris P.
5.0
She is a sincere caring person who is on time and cares about people and animals,she also is very trustworthy and dependable and has never let me down and would recommend her to all that need good service at a fair price.
- Charles B.
Selena O.
5.0
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 you are able to see it in her work with children. She is very unique and very outgoing. She has moved many hearts from both parents and children with...
- Victoria M.
Jessica B.
5.0
Jessica has taken care of my 2 year old daughter a hand full of times. She makes her lunch, changes her diaper, gives her baths, reads her books, and takes her on walks around the block. Jessica is trustworthy, responsible, organized, caring, and most of all fun. My daughter loves Jess and enjoys...
- Monica B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in San Jose, CA:
How can I find a San Jose babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in San Jose, CA?
The average rate for San Jose, CA babysitters on Care.com is $23.64 per hour as of May 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 Jose, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in San Jose, 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 Jose, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in San Jose, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 720 reviews of the 1,211 listed babysitters.