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Mariela Z.

Multi-lingual, Experienced Caregiver.

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
Hello all!! I love being the best friend of many babies! I am looking for a family that would need help for your babies from 0 months to 2 1/2 years old. I love working in the area. ( specially in Berkeley My schedule preferences include: a minimum of 32 hours per week. You are lucky enough to take care of your children, but...

Caitlin I. says "There are not enough words to describe how wonderful Mary is! Mary has made an incredibly positive impact on our family. She is more than a caretaker -...

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Berkeley, CA

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Ana, I currently work in the emergency department as an ER tech and am also an EMT. I've been in the medical field for almost 5 years and have loved every second of it. The only downside to my job is I don't get the satisfaction of taking care of people/children as much as I'd like because the department moves so...
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Creative, Experienced, And Warm Caregiver

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
Dear Families My name is Serina. I am a childcare provider and 1:1 Aide for Neurodivergent and ASD children. I have 9 years of experience with infants, toddlers, and children at private residences, schools, summer camps, literacy programs, and homeschools. My practice is informed by my study of Neurodivergence, Nature-based...

Hanna M. says "Serina was very energetic and planned lots of fun activities for our children. She is very enthusiastic and the kids loved the scavenger hunts, fairy...

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Seeking Full-Time Nannying Position

Berkeley, CA

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$37/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Tessa and I'm a professional nanny looking for 32 hours during the week. I am experienced in caring for infants (3 months and up), siblings, and elementary school children. I have worked as a full-time nanny, travel nanny, babysitter, house manager, behavioral interventionist, teaching assistant, and camp...
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Berkeley, CA

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$45/hr
5 years experience
My passion for childcare stems from a deep-seated belief in leading with compassion. For the past five years, I have enjoyed working with children of all ages. As a UC Berkeley student, I'm eager to bring my energy and nurturing spirit back to caregiving. I prioritize open communication with parents, adapting to your preferred...
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Experienced Nanny & Family Assistant

Berkeley, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Levi! I'm looking for a full-time (30-40 hours/week) nanny and/or family assistant role. I have over 10 years of paid professional childcare experience including as a nanny, camp counselor, and teacher. I have experience with children of all ages including young infants through teenagers. I have a bachelor's...
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Loving, Creative & Earthy Nanny Looking For My Family!

Berkeley, CA

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I am looking for a job in Berkeley between 5-20 hours a week. I'm a kid at heart with a strong organizational streak. I love to get on the floor and play, but I am also very tidy, diligent and organized. I am a fierce protector of children but I also think it's important to give them the space and freedom to take safe risks. I...
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Berkeley, CA

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Good day everyone! My name is Irma, I go by my middle name Ariana. I've been babysitting for more than two years. My goal as a babysitter is to provide a safe and enjoyable atmosphere for everyone. While babysitting, I offer educational and creative activities like reading, painting, and outdoor obstacle courses. I believe it is...
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Josie, Age 18, Looking For Babysitting Work

Berkeley, CA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I grew up in a household with 3 sisters and lots of kids in the neighborhood that I babysat for from a very young age. I love babysitting and spending time with kids! I live in berkeley and I'm currently attending bcc. I'd describe my personality as energetic, loving, honest. I like working with kids because they are so...
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Berkeley, CA

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$35/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Tai and it is with great enthusiasm that I apply to babysit. I recently graduated from Villanova University with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), where I was a Division I athlete and graduated summa cum laude with a 3. 979 GPA. I'll be starting as a Registered Nurse on a heart transplant unit at Vanderbilt...
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About Me:

Berkeley, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as adaptable, reliable, and creative. I like working with kids because I enjoy the change of pace and energy they bring compared to life surrounded by adults! It is fun to watch them learn and grow and it is an amazing feeling to be a helping hand as they find their way. I'm looking for a job that...
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Full-time Caregiver Available

Berkeley, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I am looking for part-time care positions (20-30 hours/week) starting in August or September. I will be moving to the Bay Area from VT, where I've lived for most of the last 8 years. I have been working as a professional nanny both in and out of the US for the last five years. For the last three, I worked with the same family:...
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Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
Hi there, my name is Nora and I am a friendly and outgoing 18-year-old! I am taking some classes at Laney College to become an early childhood social worker. I love working with children of all ages. My rates start at $19/hour for one child. I have worked for 3 families and have experience as a pre-school teaching assistant....
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Fun, Energetic, And Kind College Student Looking For Part-time Nannying

Berkeley, CA

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Sophia, and I'm looking to help out as a part-time nanny, or semi-regular babysitter in the East Bay or SF. I'm available evenings, weekends, and daytime hours and have a car/clean driving record. I graduated with honors from UC Davis where I studied anthropology. I just moved to Berkeley after traveling for 6 months....
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Full Time Nanny

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Nubia I have 12 years of experience caring for children. I consider myself patient, honest and trustworthy person, capable to provide a safe environment for the children thru supervising their activities at all time and I really love to play with them both indoor and outdoors. I can even performing housework related...

Megan B. says "Nubia was one of my first choices for a nanny for our son, but the logistical details of what we needed weren't quite a fit for her. I would have LOVED to...

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Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
20 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
My name is Laisa, I am an energetic and reliable career nanny from Brazil with 19 years of experience. As an infant nanny my objective is to implement rules & boundaries set forth by parents who values gentle parenting approach and can communicate effectively and respectfully. I like to create and follow schedules as needed but...

Care Member says "Laisa is a friend of the family, and she’s great with our 3 grandsons—-ages 3.5, 10 and 16. She’s very caring with the 10 y o, and especially good with...

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San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
I am a recent college graduate and currently looking for a nanny position and occasional babysitting hours for the next 6 months. I have been nannying for families in my area for the past 7 years, throughout high school and college, and have experience working with children ages 6 months-10 years old. Some of these...

Amanda P. says "Kate is wonderful! She is very sweet with kids, great energy, on time and so flexible. She helped us out last minute so we didn't have time to fully...

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Morning/Afternoon Babysitter Nanny Available

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Out of work recovering from surgery 1/3/2025-4/22/25 -- My name is isela & thank you for checking me out. My resumé starts summer & winter breaks of 2008. Nursery volunteer in 2010-12 with children from newborn-12 years old child care part-time, in a gym on Bay Farm and Fitness Club; parents would drop off children 4 m to 12 yrs...

Brittany G. says "Isela is great with my kids. They have fun with her and respect her. I appreciate her communication i.e. she asks me permission before letting the kids...

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Potential Babysitter

Oakland, CA

5.0(0)
from
$42/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello, parents! I have moved back to Oakland after living in San Jose for almost 10 years and I am working full time as an infant/toddler teacher. I have experience working as a transitional kindergarten teacher, nanny, floater teacher, preschool aide and teacher, a school-age daycare teacher and family daycare assistant and...
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Hello, This Is Gisela

Orinda, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience
Hello families! My name is Gisela and I'm looking for a part-time work. I'm available every week day from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. I'm an experienced childcare provider from Colombia working professionally as a nanny in the United States since 2021. As a nanny, I've really enjoyed sharing my native language, Spanish, with...

Care Member says "Gisela was the most wonderful caregiver we ever hired for our baby. She was very diligent and extremely kind to our son, was always prepared for every...

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  • 60 hourly child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $28.00/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated hourly child care is 5.0

Recent hourly child care reviews from local parents in Berkeley, CA

Hourly Child Care in Berkeley, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed hourly child care

Mariela Z.

There are not enough words to describe how wonderful Mary is! Mary has made an incredibly positive impact on our family. She is more than a...

- Caitlin I.

Serina C.

Serina was very energetic and planned lots of fun activities for our children. She is very enthusiastic and the kids loved the scavenger...

- Hanna M.

Nubia D.

Nubia was one of my first choices for a nanny for our son, but the logistical details of what we needed weren't quite a fit for her. I would...

- Megan B.

FAQs for finding hourly child care near you in Berkeley, CA

If you’re looking for hourly child care near you in Berkeley, CA, you can review different Care.com profiles until you find a caregiver who fits your family’s needs and budgets. The average child care hourly rate in Berkeley, CA is $28.00, but child care rates per hour can differ based on years of experience, location, and other factors.

You can use Care.com to find hourly child care near you in Berkeley, CA. All you have to do is search through provider profiles in your area until you find a caregiver with the experience level you’re looking for and who can provide you with the hourly child care services you need.

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There are many different types of hourly child care services available near you in Berkeley, CA. You can use Care.com to find a caregiver who can meet your family’s needs by reviewing different caregiver profiles to see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.

While each individual hourly child care provider may have their own standards for how many hours they want to work in order to make working worth their time, there is no set standard for how many hours you need to book. When looking for hourly child care near you in Berkeley, CA, you can ask different caregivers if they have a minimum hour requirement for each engagement.

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