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Jillian R.

Safe, Smart, Trustworthy Nanny

Lafayette, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Hi there! My name is Jillian and was born and raised here in Lafayette. I am a gentle, attentive person who has a passion to help. I have been babysitting and supervising children ever since I was 13. I have experience working in private home settings, day camps, after school care and in volunteer settings. I enjoy playing and...
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Corinne W.

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
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...

Ryan Q. says "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...

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Clara W.

Spanish, Elementary Math And Swimming Tutor!!!

Walnut Creek, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi there!!! I would be happy to babysit for your little one! I would be available:8:30 am-2 p.m. Mondays/ 8:30 am-8 p.m. Wednesdays/ 8:30 am-2 p.m. Thursdays. A little bit about us: I do have an 11-year-old boy who is in 5th grade. We love going to the library, swimming, riding our bikes together. We do speak Spanish at home. *...

Care Member says "Clara is fantastic. She is incredibly loving and does a great job of reading babies/toddlers and their needs. We loved working with Clara and would...

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Amanda W.

Concord, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Amanda. 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. Lately I have been focusing on learning Brazilian jujitsu and getting my pilots license. I have a day job in the mornings...

Care Member says "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...

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Paula R.

Concord, CA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello. My name is Paula. I am 40 years old and I live in Concord. I have 15 years experience as a nanny/babysitter. I have excellent references and I am CPR and First Aid courses. In my home country I did a Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education. I Also finished my certificate in Special Education at DVC. After I...

Meagan M. says "Paula is a very caring and nurturing nanny. We entrusted her with our six month old daughter when I returned to work. As first time parents, we were...

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Julia C.

Enthusiastic Sitter Who Loves Outdoor Adventures And Crafts!

Walnut Creek, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! I've been babysitting for over 15 years, ranging from newborns to pre-teens. I have a degree in hospitality, am very friendly, responsible and love spending time with kids. I was a full time nanny for 4 years before having my daughter. I have a very safe car and a clean driving record. I love playing outside with kids at...

Catherine G. says "Julia is so wonderful with my children! She is quick to pick up their routine and keeps them entertained. She also goes above and beyond to help us...

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Grecia G.

Babysitting

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a dedicated mother and educator with experience teaching at the high school, middle school, and elementary levels. I have a deep passion for working with children, helping them learn and grow in a supportive environment. I also have a great love for animals, making me comfortable in homes with pets. I'm excited to...

Sair L. says "Grecia has been employed with California teaching fellows since January 28, 2016. Grecia is an after school program tutor. In that Capacity Grecia works...

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Gloria V.

Childcare/Babysitter

Martinez, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
I specialize in newborn, infant and toddler childcare, with 15+ years experience in Contra Costa. I have glowing references in private homes. TB test negative and certificate in CPR, and recent TDAP done February, 2022. My primary language is Spanish and my English is sufficient in the childcare setting. I am available now for...

Michelle C. says "Gloria took great care of my daughter and I would hire her again in the future."

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Katherine S.

Loving And Responsible Sitter

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Kat. I am 21 and I graduated from UC Berkeley with a B. A. in Sociology in May 2024. I am also a club and high school volleyball coach, so I work almost every day with middle/high schoolers. I have experience as a babysitter for kids ages 5 mo to 10 years old. I have also worked as a camp counselor and teaching assistant...

Jennifer G. says "Katie is the best! She is kind, patient, very attentive and caring. My daughter absolutely loves and adores her!!!"

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Milena L.

Caring And Trustworthy Sitter Available!

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
meal prep
I'm Nina, your reliable childcare provider for part-time, full-time, and one-time care! Fully vaccinated and boosted! About Me: I'm an online undergrad student living in Berkeley and a part-time nanny. My college schedule is flexible with asynchronous classes. Experience: 8+ years of paid childcare, handling ages 2 months to...

Meredith D. says "Milena is friendly and kind. She engaged my older kids in activities, helped prepare meals for them and communicated back to me clearly. I didn't have...

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Abby C.

Walnut Creek, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My names Abby and I'm going into my sophomore year at Cal Poly SLO. I'm home for the summer and am looking for some work, specifically in childcare! I've been babysitting most of my life for my younger siblings, neighbors, family friends, etc. I'm very comfortable with pets as I have 4 of my own, as well as my own car. If...
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Lauren M.

Concord, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
I'm a caregiver with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. I'm patient and calm, love being outdoors and playing games. I'm happy to follow the parents' lead when it comes to enforcing household rules. I'm certified in CPR and First Aid. I believe that my experience, education, and certifications make me an...
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Joelle S.

Nanny/Babysitter

Walnut Creek, CA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
After graduating with my masters in Marriage and Family therapy, I am now working toward finishing up hours to apply for license. As I achieve this, I am currently working at a high school as a counselor. Further, I would like to continue my work assisting and caring for children, as I have been for the past 6 years. While I...
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Gillian H.

I Am Looking For A Full Or Part Time Job With A Loving Family

Martinez, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! My name is Gillian. I have a huge family. I am 22 years old with a strong work ethic. I began babysitting for family and friends at age 10. Im wonderful with kids. I have experience with new born, toddlers, teens, and helping the elderly. I've seen it all. One thing I believe to be important is keeping a tidy home,...
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Isabella B.

Energetic And Patient Caregiver!

Oakland, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello! My name is Isabella and I am a student. I have been on care. com for over 3 years and have had the privilege of working as a nanny with 4 wonderful families. My past duties as a nanny have included meal prep, light housekeeping, transportation, homework help, aid with remote learning, excursions to the park or other...
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Kayla F.

Experienced Caring Siter

Oakland, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Kayla, and I'm looking for a full time babysitting job during the week and/or weekends. Most my experience with babysitting comes from when I was younger living back home in Santa Cruz. I babysat for three different families between the ages of 4 months to 8 years old. My most recent job was with a family in...
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Brianna C.

Part Time Babysitter Available

Pleasant Hill, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Brianna and I have newly relocated to the Pleasant Hill area and looking for a family (or two) to join! I have over 12 years of experience working with children ranging from in the home to in daycare/preschool settings. I earned my Bachelor's in sociology from University of California, Davis in 2018, my Masters...
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Rhea W.

Walnut Creek, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Nurturing young minds is a true passion of mine and brings joy to my day. My positive experiences babysitting led me to pursue three years of professional childcare throughout my life. I hold a college degree and find immense joy in fostering children's growth and development. I'm very patient, creative, friendly, and...
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Marie B.

Martinez, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Marie. I have a lot of experience babysitting, dogsitting, and housesitting. During my undergrad I was a full time nanny. I usually drove my kids around to their extra curricular activities and helped with homework. Some of my responsibilities includes laundry, light cleaning, errands, pick up and drop off, and...
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Maggie S.

Maggie

Danville, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I'm Maggie, I'm 21 years old. I grew up in Danville. I study psychology at Washington State University. I'm home for the summer and would love to help out a family with childcare. I'd describe my personality as outgoing, optimistic, and kind. I've always loved being around kids. I've worked with kids for years coaching,...
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  • 60 in-home babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $30.00/hr as of July 2025

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

In-Home Babysitters in Lafayette, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed in-home babysitters

Corinne W.

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...

- Ryan Q.

Clara W.

Clara is fantastic. She is incredibly loving and does a great job of reading babies/toddlers and their needs. We loved working with Clara...

- Care member

Amanda W.

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...

- Care member

FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter

All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $30.00. This is just a baseline price to give you an idea of how much it can cost to hire an in-home babysitter. Years of experience, location, and desired babysitting duties like driving them home from school and tutoring can all impact the price a sitter charges.

In-home babysitter duties can vary greatly. Some can help with homework. Others may prefer to tackle in-home chores like laundry, cooking, and light housekeeping. You can review 1 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.

You can now find babysitters online in Lafayette, CA with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 1 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.

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