Find in-home babysitters in Oakland, CA that you’ll love

60 in-home babysitters are listed in Oakland, CA

The average rate is $22/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby in-home babysitters is 6 years

In-home babysitters in Oakland, CA

I have a lot of experience caring for children as when I was growing up my mother had a daycare business out of our home. When I got older, I started babysitting and house sitting locally. I am energetic and I love taking care of children.
Kristen can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

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Cynthia G.


Danville, CA

$25-50/hr20 yrs exp

Stay At Home Mom Looking For Part-time Work To Help With Kids College Expenses.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been fingerprinted and have a cleared background check. I also a a cleared driving record report. I have raised two successful daughters. I have experience babysitting kids of all ages. I have worked for two families for the last 5 years. I look forward to meeting new families to help them with their childcare needs. I...
Cynthia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"Cyndy is a very sweet mom of two grown kids. She's been with our family for years and is the absolute best. She is creative, organized and my kids adore her."

Linda N.

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Tonya J.


Concord, CA

$15-24/hr1 yrs exp

Big Sister Of Two & Ultimate Puzzle Solver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been the go-to babysitter for my parents since I was 12 years old, I have two little sisters (2+5 years younger) and have watched over some of my younger cousins many times. I am very familiar with the different age groups and am comfortable caring for those with special needs. Most of the week you can find me either at...
Tonya can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Tonya was very sweet and so caring. It was my first time using care.com and I would absolutely use it again. My 4 year old picked Tonya to be her sitter for the night. They went to our local park. Played and painted amazing painting together. Tonya brought all of...

Tiffany P.

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Ashley W.


Daly City, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Sweet Educator & Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have cared for children all of my life. I babysat children from infants to teenagers including twins. I also have a lot of young children with in my family so I watch them often. I also have a 19-month-old son. I worked at Kumon as an Early Learners Teacher. I have six months of professional experience as a swim instructor. I...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Ashley was a fantastic babysitter for us and our children loved her. Thanks, Ashley!"

Dara Z.

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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: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Trustline Certified

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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Cinnamon C.


Fremont, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Mature, dependable and high-energy nanny with a passion for childcare excellence. Valued by client families for warmth, professionalism, dedication and excellent judgment. Provide parents with an unwavering commitment to ensuring the safety and welfare of their children. Nanny services include: In-Home Childcare from a nanny...
Cinnamon can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Cinnamon is an extremely awesome and reliable babysitter! She is very punctual, always arrives on time and responds to my messages right away. She is very good with the kids, they both absolutely love her and and ask about her all the time. I would highly recommend...

Jen P.

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Monica S.


San Francisco, CA

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Monica and just graduated from the University of Arizona and am home in SF for the summer. I have done various babysitting jobs and very experienced in this field. I have also worked at kids summer camps every year. I can cook any type of food and also do light house cleaning. I have a bubbly personality which...
Monica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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

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Debora Y.


Daly City, CA

$30-38/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

hi I am Debora I am nanny with experience since 11 years Spanish- English . I am available for weekend or at night I have references of my past works I am a physical therapist graduated in Guatemala with experience in child care, psycho-motor development, down syndrome and autism - certificates approved by the professional care...
Debora can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I am so thankful for Debora every single day. My son is 6 (a strong willed boy who is constantly testing his boundaries), and this is the first time I have hired a babysitter to care for him. I had a lot of anxiety leaving him with someone new, Debora put my...

Briana G.

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Marilyn C.


Daly City, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Seeking A Part Time/Seasonal Position

Hello parents, my name is Marilyn, I am 35 years old. I have a passion for little ones! I have multiple years of experience in babysitting, nannying, and caring for children with special needs. I love to fill families life with fun, creativity, and assist in daily home life and child care. I am A certified MA/ CPR certified/...
Marilyn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

5.0
"I am pleased to refer Marilyn for future nanny opportunities. Marilyn was our nanny from 2013 until 2016. Marilyn was adaptive and welcoming. She was kind, loving, doting and thoughtful of both C and our family, inclusive of my older son R (born 2010) and our...

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Sema K.


Concord, CA

$27-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Sema and I am 27 years old! I have been babysitting and watching seniors since I turned 16, have worked in daycares, elderly folks homes and individual families as well! I absolutely love spending time with children and getting to know their personalities and watching them grow. I currently have four Associate...
Sema can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sema was wonderfully caring and conversational with my son. She is sporty and played with him with imagination and made wonderful dinners."

Kristian M.

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Noami A.


Daly City, CA

$28-45/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Naomi and I currently work at a preschool in San Francisco. I have worked with kids for the past 6 years and know that it is what I am meant to do. I am a Disney adult, love to play board games, and enjoy a good freeze dance party. As a Co-teacher, I plan activities, help with snack and lunches and enjoy...
Noami can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Noami is a great babysitter! She has watch my kids since they were little and she is very trustworthy and an honest person. I would recommend her to anyone!"

Leslie V.

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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:

CPR

First Aid

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Carmen S.


San Francisco, CA

$22/hr5 yrs exp

Summer Babysitter In San Francisco

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Originally from San Francisco, I am a student at George Washington University looking for part-time babysitting jobs for late May and June while I am home from college. I have been babysitting for numerous families since my freshman year in high school in San Francisco. I have the most experience with children from ages 3 to...
Carmen can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling
4.0
"Carman is pleasant, educated, and easy to work with. Having a 10 and 8yo, we really only needed someone responsible to keep an eye on them which she was more than capable of. I'd only recommend showing a bit more interest in the children; maybe engaging more."

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India A.


San Francisco, CA

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

Compassionate And Creative Sitter And Senior Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a Certified Nurse Assistant and Home Health Aide. I have worked in a post-acute care facility as well as provided in-home care for the elderly and/or sick. I am very familiar with working with patients with Alzheimer's as well as other conditions and take great pride in providing top quality care. Additionally, I...
India can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We have continuously hired India to sit for our two little ones - 2 1/2 years and 11 months old. She is reliable, on-time and caring. She goes above and beyond caring for our little ones, including cleaning up as well."

Joni R.

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Haley D.


San Mateo, CA

$24-30/hr7 yrs exp

A Dependable And Qualified Babysitter - Very Flexible And Free!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a hardworking, patient, and reliable person with a variety of experience working with children. I am wrapping up my senior year at Washington State University, working towards my double major in strategic communication and psychology. I am home going to be in both the Bay Area and la this summer. I am very eager to...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Haley is AMAZING! My daughter loved spending time with Haley. Also Haley is punctual, reliable, fun to hang with, great with kids. Highly recommended."

June R.

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Candy R.


El Sobrante, CA

$27-35/hr10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Babysitter

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

My name is Candy R. I am a Registered Behavior Technician. I've been in the field since 2015. I hold an A. A. in Psychology and Liberal Arts in Social Behavior Sciences. I am attending school online through Purdue Global finishing my B. S. in Psychology in Applied Behavior Analysis. I anticipate to graduate by May 2023. I've...
Candy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Candy watched our 6 month old daughter for date night, and she was amazing. She is like a baby whisperer! My daughter was very happy with her and Candy executed bedtime seamlessly. She even gave me some tips as a new mom for how she got my daughter to fall asleep...

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Amelia G.


San Francisco, CA

$35/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a college student pursuing a degree in public health. I'd describe my personality as outgoing, energetic, and caring. I have lots of experience babysitting for multiple families ranging from the ages 3 months - 8 years. I am from SD so unfortunately I had to say goodbye to the families I took care of prior to my move to SF....
5.0
"Amelia was amazing! Our 4- month old daughter loved her and always had a good time when she was around. She kept to our sleep routines, and was flexible and always willing to try new things with our daughter. We would highly recommend her to any family!"

Jourdan H.

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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: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Lauren is an intelligent, motivated, creative, and sincere person who has a delightful energy about her. My children loved her and even-though we were happy to see her pursue her future endeavors, we were sad to see her go. Lauren has a good heart that is truly...

Hillary E.

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Muna T.


Burlingame, CA

$35/hr1 yrs exp

Caring, Fun, And Responsible Babysitter Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Muna T. I am a senior in college majoring in public health. I have two younger brothers and a 4 years old cousin. I help take care of them. Before COVID, I also did pick up/drop off for a family in Hillsborough. I used to pick up an 8 years old from his school, drive him home then feed him snacks then hang out...
Muna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Muna is very trustworthy and dependable. We would absolutely hire her again to watch our children and take them to activities."

Shari R.

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

Cynthia G.

5.0

Cyndy is a very sweet mom of two grown kids. She's been with our family for years and is the absolute best. She is creative, organized and my kids adore her.

- Linda N.

Tonya J.

5.0

Tonya was very sweet and so caring. It was my first time using care.com and I would absolutely use it again. My 4 year old picked Tonya to be her sitter for the night. They went to our local park. Played and painted amazing painting together. Tonya brought all of the supplies for artwork. She...

- Tiffany P.

Ashley W.

5.0

Ashley was a fantastic babysitter for us and our children loved her. Thanks, Ashley!

- Dara Z.

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.

Cinnamon C.

5.0

Cinnamon is an extremely awesome and reliable babysitter! She is very punctual, always arrives on time and responds to my messages right away. She is very good with the kids, they both absolutely love her and and ask about her all the time. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for care on...

- Jen P.

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