Find Overnight Babysitters in San Mateo, CA
Compare 60 overnight babysitters in San Mateo offering evening, overnight, and extended care. Compare rates, experience, and reviews to find the best fit.
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- $25/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
Thanks for checking out my profile! I would love the opportunity to work with your family. I have tons of experience with children of all ages, newborn to teens. I am currently looking for a new full-time family and some new families for evening and weekend babysitting as well! I live in San Mateo and have been living and...
Arielle R. says "Leticia is the best thing that has ever happened to our family, to my children and to me. She has been with us for two years. She is not just a "nanny"...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have 3+ years of paid professional experience with kids, Currently available on evenings and some weekends. When I'm not organizing or babysitting, I work in the legal department of a medical device company.
My experience:
1 year of full-time work with one newborn and twin toddlers
1 year of full-time work with a 2-year-old...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Maytte, a bilingual (English/Portuguese) mom to a wonderful2-year-old. I have a Bachelor's degree in Architecture and several years of childcare experience. I spent two years as an au pair caring for a 9-year-old boy and have also worked as a nanny for children of different ages. Becoming a mom has given me an even...
Hi, my name is Elif.
I have over 4 years of experience working as a part-time babysitter and nanny. I am calm, patient, easygoing, and I connect very naturally with children.
I'm happy to help with children's daily routines such as meals, playtime, and engaging activities. I can also stay at home while children are sleeping to...
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! I am a new graduate registered nurse looking for some babysitting as I look for a nursing job.
I have 6 siblings from 5 years old, being the youngest, up to 20 now. I have a lot of experience babysitting and genuinely love kids!
I have been previously employed with various families both in Santa Barbara and the Bay Area...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
Nurturing children's development is a true passion of mine. My previous babysitting experiences solidified my desire to support families by providing reliable care. With two years of experience caring for children of different ages. I have a college degree and can provide First Aid Training and CPR Training. I am patient,...
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
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If you're a working parent juggling summer camp schedules and the endless "what's for dinner" question, I can help. I'm an organized household manager with a background in finance.
This summer, I am focusing exclusively on two areas: custom meal prep and family driving support. Note: I am not available for traditional nanny or...
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello!
I am currently a full time and year round preschool teacher at a private school on the peninsula. I am looking for additional work this summer with the flexibility of a long term position. I have about 10 years of experience caring for children ages 0-8 years old. My experiences include babysitting, nannying, special...
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- $35/hr
10 years experience
I am a Certified Postpartum Doula and Infant Care Specialist with over 10 years of experience supporting children and families in educational and childcare settings.
My passion is working with newborns and young infants. I provide nurturing, attentive care while supporting healthy sleep habits, feeding routines, newborn...
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- $35/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I am a mother of four boys but I am a single mom here.. I have 3 boys in Philippines and a son here in States. I happy, loving and energetic person. I am 70 years old.. I love kids.. I have a part time job babysitting occasionally for 9 years n still babysitting right now when they needed me. I was a cashier for 13 years at...
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
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Bay Area Mom... Certified in CPR, AED and First Aid. Trained Behavioral Therapist working with children with Autism. Five years of coaching for San Mateo PAL. I coached many sports with my two kids. Team parent in sports 19 times. Was High School Special Needs Liaison for 2 years. Art in Action Art Docent 9 years. I have my own...
Shivangi C. says "Denise took care of our son from 4 months old to 18 months old. Denise is very caring and loving and our son absolutely enjoys her company. She made...
Travel
meal prep
Heey, I'm Clao, a Birth & Postpartum Doula, professional newborn caregiver and Newborn Care Specialist (NCS) in training with over 5 years of experience supporting families with newborns and young infants (0-11 months). I provide both daytime and overnight care, helping parents feel confident while giving newborns a calm, loving...
I am a dedicated and compassionate Night Nanny with over 10 years of experience supporting families through the newborn stage. I specialize in overnight newborn care, including feedings, diapering, soothing, and establishing healthy sleep foundations.
I have extensive experience introducing and supporting dream feeds and gently...
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- $35/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi! I have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and have also taken courses in Child Development. I have many years of experience working with children of different ages, including 3 years as a preschool teacher and 4 years as a nanny.
I genuinely enjoy spending time with children and creating a fun, positive, and supportive...
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- $38/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Paula, a caring, patient, and reliable 22-year-old nanny with 3+ years of childcare experience, including working as an Au Pair and nanny.
I'm CPR & First Aid certified and truly love working with children. I'm responsible, attentive, and adaptable to each family's routine, always prioritizing children's safety,...
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
I am a nanny with 7 years of work experience as well as personal experience raising my twin daughters who are going into 2nd grade. I am also an EMT and volunteer firefighter with emergency medical experience. I babysat throughout my teenage years and got my first nannying gig in 2017 and worked for that family until 2020 when...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a nanny with 10 years of experience in the childcare field. I have a passion for teaching children and helping them reach their developmental milestones. With me, children will not just be well taken care of, but also learn and grow. I am present and like to communicate with them thru the day. I believe even simple...
Care Member says "Bori has been great and our kids absolutely adore her. Our 2yo usually isn't happy when we leave her with others but she's been much calmer with Bori...
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello - My name is helloysa, I offer childcare services
I love babysitting and have been looking after newborns, babies, toddlers and children (including twins!) since the age of 16. My responsibilities include driving to/from school, manual labor, tutoring and even dance lessons, potty training food introduction and all child...
Care Member says "Very kind, responsible nanny. My kids were very happy with her."
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Jessica, I'm 24 years old, and I'm currently earning my Master's degree in Clinical Psychology, specializing in LMFT/LPCC to become a therapist. I have classes in the evenings, so I'm available during early mornings and afternoons.
I've been babysitting since I was 13 and have worked as a full-time nanny for four...
Care Member says "Jessica is absolutely fabulous with both my 12 year old and 4 year old. She has babysat them and they just love spending time with her. Jessica is...
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- $34/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
ONEYDA'S NANNY AND MOTHER HELPER SERVICE
Outgoing, Patient, and Experienced Babysitter
Looking for Clients in Castro, Noe valley, Mission/Dolores, Diamond Heights, Twins peaks .
ABOUT ME
15+ years of childcare experience - from infants to teens! •
Great references
• CPR. FIRST AID certified •
* Driver License "clean...
Care Member says "Oneyda watched our son when he was home sick from preschool. She was prompt, reliable, and caring."
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60 overnight babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $34.00/hr as of October 2026
The average star rating for rated overnight babysitters is 5.0
Recent overnight babysitter reviews from local parents in San Mateo, CA
Overnight Babysitters in San Mateo, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed overnight babysitters
Leticia M.
Leticia is the best thing that has ever happened to our family, to my children and to me. She has been with us for two years. She is not...
- Arielle R.
Denise S.
Denise took care of our son from 4 months old to 18 months old. Denise is very caring and loving and our son absolutely enjoys her company....
- Shivangi C.
Borislava L.
Bori has been great and our kids absolutely adore her. Our 2yo usually isn't happy when we leave her with others but she's been much calmer...
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FAQs for finding an overnight babysitter near you in San Mateo, CA
How do I find a trusted overnight babysitter near me in San Mateo, CA?
To find a trusted overnight babysitter in San Mateo, CA, many parents compare caregiver profiles based on experience, reviews, availability, and past overnight care experience. Browsing options like babysitters near you or in-home babysitters can help narrow your search. Reading reviews from other families, conducting interviews, and discussing expectations in advance can help ensure the sitter is reliable. Many families also schedule a trial evening or shorter shift before committing to overnight care to build confidence and ensure a good fit.
How much do overnight babysitters cost near me in San Mateo, CA in 2026?
Overnight babysitters in San Mateo, CA typically start at $34.81, but total cost can vary depending on the number of children, hours needed, and the sitter’s experience. Some sitters charge an hourly rate for awake hours and a flat overnight fee once children are asleep. Reviewing resources like overnight babysitting rates or how much to charge for overnight babysitting can help you better understand pricing. Discussing the structure in advance helps avoid surprises and ensures expectations are clear.
What does an overnight babysitter do while children are sleeping in San Mateo, CA?
An overnight babysitter in San Mateo, CA remains responsible for the children throughout the night, even when they are asleep. This can include monitoring for wake-ups, handling nighttime routines, and responding to any needs or emergencies. Many sitters rest while children are sleeping but stay alert and available if needed, ensuring continuous supervision. If you’re unfamiliar with the role, you can learn more about what an overnight babysitter does.
What duties do overnight babysitters handle in San Mateo, CA?
Overnight babysitters in San Mateo, CA may help with evening routines such as dinner, bath time, and bedtime, as well as morning routines depending on the schedule. Some also assist with light household tasks like cleaning up after meals or preparing breakfast. In some cases, families may also consider support roles like mother’s helpers for additional daytime assistance. Responsibilities can vary, so families often outline expectations clearly before the booking.
When should I hire an overnight babysitter in San Mateo, CA?
Families in San Mateo, CA often hire overnight babysitters for occasions such as travel, work commitments, special events, or when consistent nighttime care is needed. Overnight care can also be helpful for parents with irregular schedules or those needing extended support beyond typical evening hours. Exploring different types of child care options can help determine if overnight care is the right fit.
What should I prepare before an overnight babysitter arrives in San Mateo, CA?
Before an overnight babysitter arrives in San Mateo, CA, parents often prepare important information such as emergency contacts, bedtime routines, allergies, and any special instructions. Providing clear guidance on schedules, house rules, and expectations helps ensure a smooth experience and allows the sitter to confidently care for your children throughout the night. Some families also review best practices for overnight care using guides like overnight babysitting planning resources.
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