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Find child care providers in Oakland, CA that you’ll love

732 child care providers are listed in Oakland, CA

The average posted rate is $25/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 6 years

Child care providers in Oakland, CA

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Sophia Z.


Oakland, CA

$26-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/ Child Care Specialist

5.0

(4)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am an experienced and enthusiastic child care provider with kids and families! I am not currently available for full time work, but can work regular hours once or twice a week, and am always available for date nights. Over the last decade, I have worked with infants and children from 3 months to 11 years old, and am...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Sophia is great! Kids loved her and she was always extremely communicative and reliable!"

Charlie C.

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Nalee O.


Oakland, CA

$30-35/hr7 yrs exp

Child Care

I am Nalee and just moved to Hayward not long ago. I started working with kids in late 2005 and that was a group home with autistic children. Since then, I grew to love them so much and the field itself. I built relationships with their families and I must say that's the most rewarding part of the job. I currently work full time...
Nalee can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I have worked with Nalee for 2 years at Wings Learning Center in Redwood City. She comes in and does what needs to be done. When interacting with the students she is kind and considerate. When dealing with students behavior she is not afraid to discipline. As a...

Miranda R.

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Jacqueline M.


Oakland, CA

$23-30/hr6 yrs exp

Child Care

My name is Jacqueline, I've been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I love children, being able to watch them play, grown mentally and physically. I have experience with newborns up to 5-year-olds. I'm a medical assistant but have taken a break from it to keep interacting with the little ones. I have 5+ years experience. My...
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

Trustline Certified

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jackie is wonderful! She has been our nanny for over two years, since our two-year-old was five months old. She feels like a part of the family - she’s genuine, very helpful, comes up with fun ways to help our child learn new skills, and is very communicative and...

Cristina M.

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Bailey G.


Oakland, CA

$40/hr4 yrs exp

Child care

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I've been a nanny for six years, have been an au pair in Spain, and have now transitioned to working as a personal chef though I still can't let go of the nanny in me - hence my free time being spent with kiddos in need of a sitter. I have loved being apart of the family unit and am so happy I get to continue in...
Bailey can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Bailey has been amazing in helping me with my 2 year old daughter. I am a single parent, so she has been invaluable in being an extra pair of hands, giving me time in the morning to have me time, she gets her ready and drops her at school, packs lunches, makes...

Care member

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Simone S.


Oakland, CA

$30-34/hr2 yrs exp

Caring And Dedicated Child Care Provider

3.7

(3)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a skilled and multifaceted professional with a degree in psychobiology from UCLA, and extensive child care experience. I am happy to help with light housekeeping and other duties. I can provide my resume and references upon request!
Simone can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Simone is incredibly gentle, kind, and reliable. She's an excellent addition to any family."

Madeleine H.

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Rose L.


Oakland, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Creative And Highly Specialized Child Caretaker

Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood

I am a certified Postpartum Doula, Special Needs Caretaker and Nanny. For over 10 years I have had the pleasure of working with a range of ages and abilities in special needs capacity. I support play based learning and have extra training around social and emotional growth in regard to behavioral health and other emotional or...
Rose can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Trustline Certified

5.0
"Rose was our first nanny so we were a little stressed but it couldn't have gone better! Our son went from only being in the company of his parents to happily spending hours with Rose. Rose also has a great grasp on theory of mind models in childcare and discipline...

Prasenjit M.

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Julia M.


Oakland, CA

$40-50/hr6 yrs exp

Child Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, I have 6 years of experience in childcare spanning ages 4 months to 14 years, and 5 years specializing in autism. I've managed activities, provided transportation, meal prep, and any other child/house related tasks that came up. I am more than happy to be an extra pair of hands in whatever capacity is most helpful to...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
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Katrina D.


Oakland, CA

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate And Caring Nanny Ready To Nurture Your Little Ones!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello there! I am actively seeking an opportunity to work with a wonderful family as a nanny. I've dedicated 15 years to the rewarding role of childcare provider. My passion for childcare was nurtured from a young age, growing up with a mother who specialized in early childhood development and special needs care. I have not...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Katrina is one of the most caring and thoughtful humans I have had the joy to meet. She is a reflective and honest caretaker and met each day with humor, and compassion. Katerina valued what my needs were as a new mother as well as how she could best support my...

Madison B.

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Donia M.


Oakland, CA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

An Experienced Teacher Willing To Take Good Care Of Your Kids

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi!!! I'm Donia, 34 years old, Bilingual (Spanish and English). I have a bachelor and master degree in education and I've been a teacher in Elementary Schools for about 12 years in Colombia. I was an AuPair in 2012 in a family of 5 kids and the backup teacher for Viva el Español at the same time. I am looking for a part-time...
Donia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"She is a very responsible, kind and highly qualified person to perform any work related to children. I highly recommend her because I know she will do a great job. "

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Betty O.


Oakland, CA

$47/hr3 yrs exp

I Am From Bolivia, I Have More Than 20 Years Of Experience Taking Care Kids.

I am so respectful and dedicated to my work, I am very responsible specially with kids, I like so much working as a nanny
5.0
"Betty provided wonderful childcare for my three children for a total of 12 years. She was loving, nurturing and allowed me to work without worry. Her focus was 100% on the children helping them gain confidence. She is an excellent communicator and flexible...

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Rina M.


Oakland, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Care Full Time 4/5 Days A Week

A little bit about me: My first priority is taking care of the children, I spend time making sure that they are safe and happy. I like playing games, singing songs, reading books and enjoying the outdoors. I can help out with any tasks related to the children , I prefer to walk with the children to the park but I understand...
Rina can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Trustline Certified

CPR

5.0
"Rina was our nanny for our youngest for about 10 months (infant 2 months to 12 months) and still babysits our two girls a lot. She was wonderful with our little one, took her on multiple walks per day, worked with us for sleep training, and navigated baby led...

Heather L.

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Jade D.


Oakland, CA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Caring Nanny Or Sitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Jade:) I am a Sacramento native who relocated here to the East Bay in January of 2017. My passion for children comes directly from my large family. I am the second oldest of 7 and, ever since my first baby brother at age 6, I've always loved being a big sister and thought becoming a nanny would be an equally rewarding...
Jade can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I posted the night before I needed somebody. Jade was a LIFESAVER. She was able to respond to my post, phone interview, and in person interview all on a moments notice. This morning I talked to my kids about her and they wanted her to babysit again sometime soon....

Melissa C.

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Antonia P.


Oakland, CA

$28-47/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Nanny With 17+ Years Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I am Antonia. I have worked as a nanny for 17+ years. I am a mother of 2 boys, an 11-year-old and a 3-year-old. I am looking for a new family to nanny for, ideally a 0-3-year-old to take care of alongside my younger son. I enjoy working with kids and being a part of a family. I am skilled at helping kids through developmental...
Antonia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Trustline Certified

5.0
"Antonia has been caring for our 1.5 y/o daughter for the last year and we can’t recommend her enough. She is sweet, caring, punctual, flexible, responsible, honest, trustworthy, safe, and has come to feel like family. We love Antonia for many reasons. She really...

Care member

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Ruvi A.


Oakland, CA

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Patient And Caring Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Ruvi . I'm a mother of 2 kids with a caring and patient personality. Being one of the oldest of my siblings, caregiving has always been part of my day to day. So naturally I turned to childcare as my profession at the age of 18 and never looked back. With 9 years of experience, my background caring for infants, toddlers...
Ruvi can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We love Ruvi! She has been taking care of my kids for almost 7 years! We trust her completely and don’t know what we would do without her honestly. Anyone that hires here will be in great hands! "

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Regina C.


Oakland, CA

$52/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

Hi ! I am a certified Montessori teacher. I have over 25 years experience in teaching children and have a lot of experience with infants and young children. My talents include singing , dancing , arts and many more. I am fun, loving , gentle and trustworthy. I have many local references, please feel free to call me if you have...
Regina can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"She's very caring to children and families. Always extends her hands to those in need. Loving and kind, responsible and hardworking."

Susan E.

Child care centers in Oakland, CA

COLIBRI PRESCHOOL

COLIBRI PRESCHOOL

4420 PIEDMONT AVE, OAKLAND, CA

Starting at $2400/mo

5.0

(3)

Colibrí is a Spanish Immersion Preschool in Oakland, CA founded by two teachers who wanted to share the love for their Latin American language and culture with the children and families of our community. We are a warm and loving community that promotes an environment where children become...
5.0
"I would give them a 100 if I could, and I am hard to please when it comes to my child. At Colibri they have the tangible love and care you would give your own child. They have the structure and academic rigor you want to see in the education you give your child....

Natalia C.


Bright Future Early Learning Center

Bright Future Early Learning Center

1515 Clay St Suite 146, OAKLAND, CA

Starting at $1830/mo

5.0

(2)

At Bright Future, we are proud to offer the children in our care an enriching, hands-on, developmentally appropriate environment that supports an early love of learning. We foster an environment of participation and partnership with parents and families and are proud of the community we have...
5.0
"I sent my kids to Bright Future from infancy to preschool. It is a great place for working families in downtown Oakland. With a nursing room and really healthy foods and snacks. That kids can support one another in growing and learning in a play based environment...

Nicole F.


Oak Center Little People Academy

Oak Center Little People Academy

1324 Adeline St, OAKLAND, CA

Starting at $2600/mo

Welcome to Oak Center Little People Academy! 🌳 We are a 501(c)3 non-profit offering a play-based preschool program for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Our curriculum is all about sparking children's love for learning, not just teaching them. Every child, teacher, and parent is a treasured part...

Broadway Children'S School Of Oakland, Inc.

Broadway Children'S School Of Oakland, Inc.

394 ADAMS STREET, OAKLAND, CA

ALL OF OUR PROGRAMS ARE PART-TIME, either 2 or 3 days per week, with specific schedules listed below. At Broadway Children's School, our play-based programs reflect the belief that every child is unique and special, and we nurture and encourage that sense of individuality so that each child will...

Square.Care Oakland

Square.Care Oakland

2129 8th Ave, OAKLAND, CA

Starting at $2300/mo

Square.Care Oakland is a Bilingual (English Spanish) play-based child care that focuses on educating children through exploration of the environment using natural developmentally appropriate materials. All materials are disinfected, clean, and safe. Our curriculum focuses on language development,...

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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Oakland, CA

Sophia Z.

5.0

Sophia is great! Kids loved her and she was always extremely communicative and reliable!

- Charlie C.

Nalee O.

5.0

I have worked with Nalee for 2 years at Wings Learning Center in Redwood City. She comes in and does what needs to be done. When interacting with the students she is kind and considerate. When dealing with students behavior she is not afraid to discipline. As a mother, she knows how difficult...

- Miranda R.

Jacqueline M.

5.0

Jackie is wonderful! She has been our nanny for over two years, since our two-year-old was five months old. She feels like a part of the family - she’s genuine, very helpful, comes up with fun ways to help our child learn new skills, and is very communicative and clean. Her experience shines through...

- Cristina M.

Bailey G.

5.0

Bailey "the baby whisperer" was great. This was our first time having a non-family member watch our daughter, and it couldn't have gone better. She immediately engaged with our daughter (5m) from the moment she arrived, and didn't have any issues putting her to sleep, where even her grandparents...

- Jason I.

Simone S.

5.0

Simone is amazing. She is genuine, sweet, and capable. She was prompt, and flexible when I asked for a last minute schedule change. My 2 year old boy loves her immediately, smiling right when he saw her which doesn’t always happen. We will definitely hire her again.

- Care member

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Ratings for Oakland, CA child care providers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Child Care Providers in Oakland, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 521 reviews of the 732 listed child care providers.