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Casey T.


Alameda, CA

$26-35/hr6 yrs exp

Hi families! I live here in sunny Newport beach and have an extensive background in childcare! I have 10 years of experience working with kids teaching swimming, managing youth programs, and coaching competitive youth sailing teams plus 8 years of being a babysitter, mothers helper, and nanny! Love being out side and I am very...
Casey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lara M.


Alameda, CA

$26-50/hr3 yrs exp

Lara

I'd describe my personality as Lovable to kids and the family, I always love them as my 2nd Family. I like working with kids because I enjoy teaching them and taking care of them. I'm looking for a job that I can babysit kids and teach them with school and good moral. I started working with kids when I was highschool Back...
Lara can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Deysi G.


San Francisco, CA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I consider myself friendly with personality. I love to enjoy every moment that happens at home and outdoors, I love my work and be active. I have 7 years of experience in babysitting from newborns to ages of 6 years. I currently live in San Francisco, I am married and I am a mother of two children, one of 10 years old and the...
Deysi can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Trustline Certified

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Deysi has been helping us for the past month on a part-time basis (30-40hrs/week) to take care of our 11-month-old son. She has been fantastic in helping us, first-time parents, with resetting his nap schedule (after holiday travel across the globe), introducing...

Niral D.

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Dena S.


San Francisco, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Weeknights And Weekends

My mother has been running a daycare from home since I was a child. I learned how to assist her with baby sitting at a young age. I helped her on how to get the kids entertained, feed the kids, change diapers, provide baths, and put them to sleep.
Dena can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Dena is very sweet and caring. I can put my mind at ease knowing that she is the one providing care for my family member. I highly recommend."

Malenna L.

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Allyson H.


San Francisco, CA

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time/Occasional Childcare Provider W/ Flexible Schedule, Reliable Car, 10+ Years Experience

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 15 years of combined experience as a nanny, babysitter, mothers helper, nanny, and personal assistant. My car is safe and reliable, and driving record clean. Non-smoker. A jill of all trades with a very flexible schedule, I am capable of providing your family with a range of skills and abilities, including but not limited...
Allyson can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Allyson was a delight to work with. Pleasant, punctual and great with the children. Would definitely recommend and hire again!"

Care member

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Christina T.


San Leandro, CA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Babysitter, Housekeeper, Teacher

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I have a 14-year-old boy full of energy and a 11-year-old boy and a 9 yrs old little girl. The boys are both very well-behaved and great temperaments, our daughter is spunky and super sweet. I have worked in our church and nursery every Wednesday and Friday evening, Saturday morning and Sundays, of course till covid-19...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Christina watched my 4 year old son for about one year. A review simply cannot say enough for everything she did for my son and I. I had a very complicated schedule that was hard to find help and work around. Christina was very dependable, even at short notice and...

Jenelle M.

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Lucy C.


San Francisco, CA

$28-33/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced, CPR/First Aid/AED Trained Babysitter, College Degree

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a 27-yr old finance professional. I work from home, so I took the opportunity to move from Boston to California this year - I'm loving it here so far! I've been babysitting since middle school, and have experience with children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. A notable experience is when I worked as a live-in nanny...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Taylor B.


Oakland, CA

$10-50/hr11 yrs exp

Just Recently Graduated From A Masters Program & Relocated From Nashville, TN!

Hello! I recently graduated from Vanderbilt Divinity School and just relocated to the Bay Area! I am super excited to explore this city and place some roots down. I have worked with kids of all ages, ranging from 8 weeks to 14 years old. I know it can be scary to leave your babies with someone new, but I will promise you that...
5.0
"Taylor is so kind and caring. She is incredible with kids and also with pets. We cannot recommend her highly enough!!"

Care member

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Angie C.


San Francisco, CA

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Introduction

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi families! My name is Lorena and I am happy to be here. I am an experienced caregiver with a bachelors degree in Foreign Languages (Spanish speaker). I have more than 4 years of experience in babysitting + 2 years of teaching English experience. My responsibilities throughout these years have included: preparing meals and...
Angie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lorena was great with our 16-month old son! She asked all the right questions and made sure he had a genuinely good day. He was in a great mood when she left. We'd definitely hire her again. "

Care member

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Lauren W.


San Francisco, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Young Professional (and Fun!) Sitter In Your Neighborhood

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I've lived in the San Francisco Pacific Heights/Cow Hollow neighborhood for almost 5 years now, and have always loved the community of families and children in the area. Two of my closest friends recently moved out of state, and so I figure why not fill my time with babysitting! Throughout high-school (in the East Bay)...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Lauren was a wonderful caretaker for our 16 month old twins! We were traveling to San Fransisco from out of town for the week, and Lauren made herself available via video chat before our trip and then came over to our vacation house on the first day just to meet us...

Emily F.

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Amanda W.


San Leandro, CA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

I am a college student who loves kids. I have worked with children of all ages since I was 10; babysitting for family and friends. I love the outdoors, animals, sports, traveling, reading, music, and learning new things. I have a day job in the mornings that is usually done by 12-1 p.m. I am looking for work in the...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Amanda has been excellent with my son since he was a newborn. I’m grateful that I’ve had her help since the beginning, she’s a true natural with children. She’s prompt, easy to work with, and I’m confident she’d be great with any age group. Not only does she treat...

Care member

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Yolanda G.


Berkeley, CA

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Kind, Responsible Part-time Baby Sitter/nanny!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Yolanda and I am a masters Occupational Therapy student at NYU home in Berkeley for the summer! I am fully vaccinated and am continuing to practice safe protocols in my day to day life. I have worked as a babysitter and nanny for over 8 years, most recently nannying 3 boys in San Francisco, including...
Yolanda can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Yoli connected with our Little One, me, and my husband instantly! She's very intuitive, bright, funny, clever, patient, kind, and attentive to our LO's needs. Our LO loves going to the park with her and we feel/know just how safe our LO is in her care. Yoli...

Nicole D.

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Corinne W.


Berkeley, CA

$30/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Caring for others is a art form, crafted in humor, love, and patience. It is a mutual exchange of personhood and must be seen as a gift given and received. I practice this way of living with myself and all the people I share my time with. I have experience working with people young and old and differently abled. My work history...
Corinne can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Corrine is her own person with thoughtful opinions on a wide range of topics. She has helped us navigate many small transitions as our son grows from infant to toddler. I sincerely value Corrine's input and will miss the richness of her contributions to our family;...

Ryan Q.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Kathryn . I graduate high school in 2017 and currently staying home. I am looking for a job so I can continue my education. I am really good with children and also can cook and clean . Feel free to call me if you need a babysitter for your children
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

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Grace G.


San Francisco, CA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Grace

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Grace, and I just moved to the Bay Area following my graduation from the University of Notre Dame. I have 8+ years of experience in babysitting and nannying children from birth to adolescence! I am happy to help with household needs and homework any questions. I especially have a lot of experience tutoring...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Iris M.


San Francisco, CA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter And Grad Student Looking For Part Time Work

I am an experienced tutor and babysitter, and currently pursuing a PhD in Comparative Literature at UC Irvine. I'm looking for part time work in childcare to help support my studies, and also because I genuinely miss working with kids! I have experience with children ages 2-12, and most recently during the pandemic I provided...
Iris can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
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Alliyah Z.


Oakland, CA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

The Most Trusting And Loving Childcare Companion

Hi My name is Alliyah I also go by the name Ms. Liyah I'm a Afterschool Program Instructor at a elementary school . I strive to be the most trustworthy, caring, loving babysitter/Instructor , ready to bring a peace of mind to your home . I have 3 years of experience in childcare , I thrive on creating a safe, loving, and...
Alliyah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Casey B.


Moraga, CA

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Hi My Name Is Casey ! I'm 18 Years Old And A Freshman At College.

I'd describe my personality as caring, intelligent, and outgoing. I'm always up for anything and love being active! I've been babysitting for multiple years now and have full time nannied for a few families while at home. I enjoy my time with kids deeply because of the awesome connections I get to make, and just spending time...
I am currently living the Oakland area as I am attending law school at Berkeley. Prior I completed my undergraduate degree in the Palo Alto so I have familiarity with the Bay Area. As the older sister of 2 younger siblings, I have experience being around children. I enjoy babysitting and spending time with my niece and nephew...
Hi there! A pleasure to meet you, I am a full time working young professional looking to help out in the evenings and weekends. I have served as a nanny throughout my college experience and have babysat for numerous families in the Bay Area. With working from home in full swing, I have more flexibility to assist with...

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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Alameda, CA

Deysi G.

5.0

Deysi has been helping us for the past month on a part-time basis (30-40hrs/week) to take care of our 11-month-old son. She has been fantastic in helping us, first-time parents, with resetting his nap schedule (after holiday travel across the globe), introducing new foods, meal prep, his laundry...

- Niral D.

Dena S.

5.0

Dena loves kids. She is joy to them, knowledgeable in how to care for children. I highly recommend her.

- Molina M.

Allyson H.

5.0

Allyson was a delight to work with. Pleasant, punctual and great with the children. Would definitely recommend and hire again!

- Care member

Christina T.

5.0

Christina watched my 4 year old son for about one year. A review simply cannot say enough for everything she did for my son and I. I had a very complicated schedule that was hard to find help and work around. Christina was very dependable, even at short notice and is just an all around blessing!...

- Jenelle M.

Taylor B.

5.0

Taylor is so kind and caring. She is incredible with kids and also with pets. We cannot recommend her highly enough!!

- Care member

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