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311 babysitters are listed in San Mateo, CA
The average rate is $24/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in San Mateo, CA
Bianca F.
San Mateo, CA
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Bianca. I'm 29 years old I'm from Brazil and currently living in Foster City.
I'm looking for a full-time job.
I've been Nanny for 4 years. I have experience with Newborns to 12 years old. I'm available to start ASAP and I have strong references.
I currently work with a 6-month-old baby, my responsibilities are:...
Bianca can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Bianca is professional, friendly, and fun! My kids (4 and 7) had a great time with her. They rode bikes, went on a walk, played outside, played inside, and ate lunch. I really enjoyed working with Bianca!"
Jessica S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Melissa. I am 28 years old and a pastry chef graduate from Le Cordon Bleu.
I work for a small start up that I am taking a break from and I am looking for a family to work with for at least 6months- 1 year minimum. Open to staying longer if there is a fit :)
At Adjuvant Behavioral Health, I am a Senior...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Melissa was a full-time nanny for our son, and then transitioned to a sitter for events and nights out. She is incredibly patient, super attentive, creative and fun, and hands-down our kids' favorite care provider! Her culinary experience resulted in a ton of...
Sarah N.
4.6
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with children from newborn up to 13 years old. I do all kinds of activities with them, especially when they're on learning needs. If cleaning, laundry, and meal preparations are needed, I can do that. I am very patient with them especially when they are shy and don't know if they are willing to accept someone...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Maria cared for my toddler and infant for several weeks, full-time. She is warm, communicative and reliable. My children took to her quickly, and she kept me posted on the day's events. We are leaving the area, but I wish we met Maria sooner! She's great."
Zeest K.
Michely D.
San Mateo, CA
$30-47/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi - My name is Michely but you can call me Chelly and I'm currently a work as caregiver. I am offering child care, senior care, and household services. I love being a babysitter and have been watching newborns, infants, toddlers, and kids (including twins!) since I was 15 years old. My responsibilities have included driving...
Michely can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Mischely has been an incredible caretaker for my toddler and my elderly father for the past 8 months. We would have loved to keep working with her, but it is time for my toddler to go to daycare. Mischely has been loving, flexible, and very easy to work with. She...
Smita D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ana Rodas and I am a stay at home mom, and now that my baby is no longer a baby but a toddler I would like to start working again as a nanny, meanwhile I open my own home daycare. I have my degree in early childhood education, I have worked as a preschool teacher, and been a nanny for more then 8+years with multiple...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Ana has been working with us for the past 6 months full time. The ONLY reason she is available now is because we had to move away due to work.
Our son was going through stranger anxiety at 4 months of age, and Ana was very patient, calm and loving allowing him...
Rohit M.
Brenda G.
San Mateo, CA
$28-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Brenda and I currently reside in the East Bay. A little bit about myself is that I enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and running.
I grew up in San Mateo, California and studied at College of San Mateo. I then moved to Sacramento where I received my Bachelors in Psychology. I have around 8 years of experience...
Brenda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Brenda was a great caretaker for my kids. She was hands on and did her best to discipline my children the best she can. As a hardworking mother with 2 kids it's difficult to manage both, but she definitely eased the stress. She played fun activities with my 5 year...
Kelly O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have babysat children between 1 years old and 11 years old.
The past two years I have also worked with children between the ages of 4-18 yrs old as a dance instructor.
I have helped children with homework, chores, play, food prep, bedtime, and anything else that comes up during the day.
I have supervised play dates and...
Lauryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Lauryn is a great person! Very kind, willing to go the extra mile, lots of energy to keep up with my little one! So pleased to have her help!"
Scott O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Bay Area Mom... Certified in CPR, AED and First Aid. Trained Behavioral Therapist working with children with Autism. Five years of coaching for San Mateo PAL. I coached many sports with my two kids. Team parent in sports 19 times. Current Hillsdale High School Special Needs Liaison. Art in Action Art Docent 9 years. I have my...
Denise can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Denise took care of our son from 4 months old to 18 months old. Denise is very caring and loving and our son absolutely enjoys her company. She made sure there was a routine that was set with him and followed it diligently. She took inputs from us and adjusted the...
Shivangi C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Brazilian and I have experience with child care. Most experiences are with infants and children up to 3 years of age. I live in San Mateo. I have an academic background in early childhood education. I have a certified CPR; I'm not a smoker; I'm comfortable with pets; I have references; I can get to work, but I don't...
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Valusia was great with our son. She was on time, played really well with him, and gave us the utmost confidence that he was in good hands. We look forward to working with Valusia again!"
Matt L.
Hey there! My name is Jackie. I attend CSM and a nursing major in hopes to transfer to SFSU Fall 2017. I've been babysitting for 3 years and have grown up with younger siblings and cousins that I take care of. Since I work at my community college I have passed a Live Scan background check. I am also Pediatric CPR, First Aid, &...
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced and reliable caregiver with 2 years as an au pair and 2+ years of babysitting under my belt. I have a passion for caring for children of all ages, from infants to preschoolers and beyond. I am also certified in ARC Adult & Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED, ensuring the safety and well-being of the children in my...
Thais can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi my name is Lucila. I have more than 10 years of experience with kids. I love to play with them, take them to the park and take them for different activities, read and do more activities that I like to do too. I'm very flexible.
Lucila can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Gizem. I like to spend time with kids and take care of them. I'm experienced with infats & toddlers. I don't have CPR but willing to get if requested. Thank you!
2.0
(1)
I am a law student with 10+ years of experience providing child care too families and communities throughout the Bay Area Northern CA area. I have worked with families in crisis, sick children, disabled children, and large groups of children/teenagers. I am very dedicated, outgoing, responsible, reliable, nurturing, and...
Carolyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Age
19
hourly rate
$20 - 25
experience
3 yrs
Has Transportation
Willing to travel 10 mi
Non-smoker
CPR Certified
First Aid Training
Comfortable with pets
Hey there! My name is Jackie. I attend CSM and a nursing major in hopes to transfer to SFSU Fall 2017. I've been babysitting for 3 years and have grown up with younger...
I am fun loving, passionately caring and energetic Nursing profession graduate.
I studied nursing for 4 years and have successfully graduated from college with a degree of Bachelor's of Science in Nursing. I specialize in child care and geriatric care (elder care management). Within my education, I have taken 4 major subjects...
Ma Monica can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
I'm very professional and will provide exceptional care for your children. I have extensive experience looking after children of all ages, having worked in day care, was an au pair, a nanny and looking after newborns. I will ensure that your children are in safe hands, while providing a fun and stimulating environment.
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Jennifer. For the last 12 years, I have been a nanny for several wonderful families, the longest employment lasting nearly 4 years after being a preschool/infant teacher for 16 years with experience with children from newborn to 6 years of age, experienced in varied teaching styles.
I specialize in Infant/Toddler care,...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hi my name is Courtney . Right now I'm a full time student as a allied health major. I'm looking for anyone who is in need of a part time baby sitter or dog walker! let me know if interested!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, friendly, kind, and a team player. pet sitter available.
In my spare time, I like to stay...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kelyn. I'm a wife and mama of a baby girl. Love helping and supporting other parents in their children development and care. I enjoy the outdoors and a good book. I am bilingual. Love living a healthy lifestyle. I am a loving and creative person, truly passionate about working with children and strive to be a positive...
Kelyn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in San Mateo, CA
Bianca F.
5.0
Bianca is an excellent nanny. She takes excellent care of our 4 month old baby girl. She is kind and caring. Will play, read, and sing with baby. She is reliable and attentive. I can trust that my baby is safe with her. She has lots of experience with young kids and babies. I would highly recommend...
- Care member
Melissa B.
5.0
Melissa was a full-time nanny for our son, and then transitioned to a sitter for events and nights out. She is incredibly patient, super attentive, creative and fun, and hands-down our kids' favorite care provider! Her culinary experience resulted in a ton of yummy and exciting baking projects,...
- Sarah N.
Maria D.
5.0
Maria helped our sons grandmother out as a part time mother's helper a couple days a week for several weeks while we figured out a longer term care plan. She is warm, friendly, and quite flexible. She was willing to help in anyway we asked in addition to childcare (laundry, sweeping etc), and was...
- David M.
Michely D.
5.0
Mischely has been an incredible caretaker for my toddler and my elderly father for the past 8 months. We would have loved to keep working with her, but it is time for my toddler to go to daycare. Mischely has been loving, flexible, and very easy to work with. She has amazing organizational skills,...
- Smita D.
Anna C.
5.0
Ana has been working with us for the past 6 months full time. The ONLY reason she is available now is because we had to move away due to work.
Our son was going through stranger anxiety at 4 months of age, and Ana was very patient, calm and loving allowing him the time to get comfortable with...
- Rohit M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in San Mateo, CA:
How can I find a San Mateo babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in San Mateo, 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 311 babysitters in San Mateo, 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.
How much do babysitters charge in San Mateo, CA?
The average rate for San Mateo, CA babysitters on Care.com is $24.69 per hour as of April 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 Mateo, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in San Mateo, 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 Mateo, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in San Mateo, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 148 reviews of the 311 listed babysitters.