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Mitra S.

Loving And Caring Tutor And Driver

Walnut Creek, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
Hi dears, my name is Mitra. I was working for Peralta community college district in college of Alameda as a science lab specialist for 20 years, but outside of my job, I still have a passion and love for children since I had a home daycare when I was younger and had a young child myself. As he grow up, I got this lab tech job...

Danielle D. says "Mitra is wonderful! She nannied for our 4 year old and 1 year old providing after school care. Both are in school/daycare until 5pm but when I was...

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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
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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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Part-Time or Full-Time Caregiver Available

Walnut Creek, CA

5.0(0)
from
$36/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have been working in the fields of child development and special education for over 20 years and have a bachelor's degree in Child Development from California State University, Sacramento. I have been a full time nanny for nearly 10 years. My job responsibilities have included taking kids to and/or participating in classes...
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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
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Part Time

Walnut Creek, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hey!! Thank you for considering me. Here's a little about me: I'm a student at DVC, Business Major. I have a degree in Financial Science in South Africa, my home country. I'm fluent in English and speak other South African languages, which I can teach your kids if interested. I have had the pleasure of caring for infants,...

Care Member says "Magz and I work together closely for over a year and I saw first hand how amazingly wonderful she was with the two children she cared for. She always...

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Full-time Nanny

Walnut Creek, CA

5.0(1)
from
$33/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have always enjoyed working with children, for many reasons - what they teach you, their energy, spirit for life, and playful nature. This all began when I cared for my 10-year younger sister during my teens, and later raised my own daughter, now 27 years old, who also studied and works with children and education. I used to...

Susie M. says "I've had the pleasure of working with Negar for 10+ years. During the time that I've worked with her I have been continually impressed with her...

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Energetic And Kind Mother Of College Daughters

Walnut Creek, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I would love to have the opportunity to help families who are in need of a kind, responsible and energetic experienced mom to help you out with your kids or helping out an adult in need of company, errands, meal prep etc. I am happily married and have two daughters away at college. In addition to my own childcare experience I...

Stephanie G. says "Elizabeth was an absolute pleasure to work with! We had a last minute need for a sitter and she came in and saved the day. She made fast friends with...

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Child Care

Walnut Creek, CA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
As a friendly, grounded caregiver, I bring calm presence, reliability, and joy into every home I enter. I'm a lifelong dog lover and sociable by nature. Kids and pets tend to warm up to me quickly. When I'm not providing care, I work independently as a gig worker and Uber driver, which gives me the flexibility to be fully...
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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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Walnut Creek, CA

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$21/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Bringing five years of experience of children of all ages, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth. My positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, desire to make a positive impact on children's lives, and supporting families are my motivation. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable and I am comfortable...
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Walnut Creek, CA

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Ari, and I have experience caring for children of different ages, both professionally and personally. I've worked as an au pair in the United States, and I've also helped with after-school activities and at-home care for families with young children. I love supporting kids as they grow, helping them explore the...
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Walnut Creek, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
As a nurturing caregiver with over a decade of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. I'm calm, patient, and creative, with a gift for making learning fun and engaging. My strength lies in my ability to build strong relationships with both children and families,...
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Caregiver/Babysitter

Walnut Creek, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I come from a big family, so I've taken care of children ever since I was really young. I love children and get along with them really well. I will pay complete and close attention to them, making sure everything runs smoothly with the kids. If you prefer for them to have home cooked meals, I can arrange for that and cook if...
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Walnut Creek, CA

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$27/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Isabella! Born and raised in the Bay Area, I'm so grateful to call this place my home. I enjoy being outside, listening to country music, and going to church on Sundays. Recently I've gotten into baking which is a good & a bad thing :) Good because who doesn't love treats, bad because I can't put them down! I have lots...
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Full-Time Caregiver/Nanny

Walnut Creek, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have an AS degree in early childhood education . I have 14 years of experience with children ranging from birth to adulthood. I am a mother of 3 children ranging from 24to 28-year-old and a proud grandmother of a 9-year-old, and a newborn. I worked in public childcare for approximately 13 years, and in a private home,...
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Nanny/Babysitter

Walnut Creek, CA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
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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Walnut Creek, CA

from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
With +5 years of experience caring for kids from 1 to 15 years old, I've supported families in all kinds of ways, from being a full-time au pair for almost 3 years to helping out as a part-time sitter and family assistant. I truly enjoy being a helping hand, not only with the kids but also with household tasks like dishes,...
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Friendly And Lovely Babysitter

Walnut Creek, CA

from
$28/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Responsible Nanny providing over 6years of professional childcare experience. Enjoys working with children and committed to promoting children' s physical, mental, and emotional development in partnership with parents. CPR and First Aid certified and equipped with a driver' s license to provide reliable and flexible assistance...
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Fun And Reliable Babysitter!:)

Walnut Creek, CA

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Audrey! I have been babysitting since the age of 14, I am 24 now! I have also nannied for three summers, I would watch the kids swim, we would take a walk to the park to play, or plan a day trip within 30 miles from home if we wanted a fun adventure! I received my bachelors of liberal studies at Chico State, and...
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Mother Of A 3 Year Old Daughter

Walnut Creek, CA

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$30/hr
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi, I'm Chris-Ann ! I'm a dedicated and nurturing caregiver with over a year of experience working as a full-time nanny. I have a deep passion for supporting families and creating a safe, structured, and loving environment for children of all ages. In addition to my hands-on childcare experience, I'm a certified Medical...
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  • 39 in home child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.18/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated in home child care is 5.0

Recent in home child care reviews from local parents in Walnut Creek, CA

In Home Child Care in Walnut Creek, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 39 listed in home child care

Mitra S.

Mitra is wonderful! She nannied for our 4 year old and 1 year old providing after school care. Both are in school/daycare until 5pm but when...

- Danielle D.

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

Julia C.

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...

- Catherine G.

FAQs for finding in-home child care in Walnut Creek, CA

Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Walnut Creek, CA. There are 39 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.

What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of August, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $25.18 for in-home child care providers near you in Walnut Creek, CA.

You can compare 39 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.

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