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1,705 babysitters are listed in San Francisco, CA
The average rate is $24/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in San Francisco, CA
Melissa B.
San Francisco, CA
$35-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Melissa I think the first important thing I have to say is that my family and I (4 people) take great care of each other following social distancing and none have been infected and we have not been in contact with someone who has a virus. I worked in a company full time for 15 years but due to the pandemic...
5.0
"Melissa is a PHENOMENAL housekeeper!!! She has done an absolutely AMAZING job on our house!!! It looks brand new!!! She is very punctual, polite, and a joy to have around; not to mention her cleaning skills are impeccable! She is an absolute MUST HIRE and I know...
Sarah H.
Sophia S.
San Francisco, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Sophia! I am 28 years old and am currently an educator in SF. I taught for 4 years and have worked in education for 8. I have worked with all ages and taught TK/Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd grade. I began working with kids at the age of 15 when I became a camp counselor in my hometown. Ever since then I have loved...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We absolutely love Sophia, she is so wonderful with our baby! We feel incredibly grateful for her work, kindness, joy, and care with our family."
Stephen F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Anais! I have 3 years of experience as a babysitter and I have also worked at daycares. I am currently studying to be a doctor and plan to work in children's oncology. I genuinely love spending time with kids and giving them quality time. As your babysitter I will make sure your children are well taken care of, fed,...
Anais can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Anais was a stellar babysitter for us! It was our first time leaving our 4 month twin girls with a babysitter so we were really nervous! Anais made us feel at ease and kept us updated through out the night and my girls really enjoyed her too! I would definitely...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been an babysitting and nannying on and off since I was 17 years old! For my past 2 summers, I have worked in childcare at a summer camp. I recently completed my undergrad degree & I'm looking to for babysitting and nannying jobs in SF/Bay Area
Madelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Showed up promptly and did a great job watching our one year old - played nicely and kept her safe! Would recommend"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My love of caring for children has brought me 8 wonderful years of positive experience as a babysitter and nanny in San Francisco, CA. The families I have worked for have children of all ages, from 4 months to 14 years! I thrive in managing any crisis, and I am confident in calming any meltdown taking place. Currently, I am...
Shawn can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Our boys (4 and 6 years old) love her! They have so much fun playing and being silly with Shawn. She is very caring and considerate too!"
Jessica S.
Deysi G.
San Francisco, CA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Deysi (and is still having her as our nanny at the moment) when my son is 2 months old. Deysi is very caring and notices the little details of our baby. As a new mom, I find that extremely helpful when she comes to me with suggestions on the little things...
Gueayea L.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Eugenie, you can call me Genie though :) I started working with kids when I was 14 through a tutoring program at my high school and also began babysitting. I just completed my freshman year in college with a 3. 9 GPA at the University of San Francisco (online) where I am majoring in Biology. Now I am getting to...
Eugenie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Genie watched our 2-year-old on very short notice and was great with her. She was here right on time and was really nice and communicated well. Our daughter is always shy with new people at first, but Genie was able to calm her down, and they had a great time...
Melanie S.
Oana Nela Alexandra R.
San Francisco, CA
$15-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter for 6 years and worked with multiple families. I love children of all ages and I always find a way to connect with them. We usually have fun play times or long walks in parks.
I like to follow the family's rules so I always require a schedule from the parents and suggested activities.
Oana Nela Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Honestly, she is the best Nanny I found in the city. She is organized, caring, and fun. The perfect mix of gentle, proactive, and responsible. My Baby loves her. Highly recommend."
Remy G.
Samantha L.
San Francisco, CA
$51/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Sam and I am 24 years old. I have been working with kids since I was 14 as a babysitter, nanny, dance and gymnastics coach, and now as an outdoor educator. I studied environmental studies at the University of San Francisco so I spend my summer as a naturalist in outdoor education. I've always enjoyed working with...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Samantha has worked for my family this past year and we are very sad to see her go since she is moving up north. My 8-year old daughter has particularly loved having Sam watch her every day after school - she helps with homework, she gets on the trampoline and...
Joni K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hello my name is Nelida have 15 years experience of babysitting and I have childcare training CPR letters of recommendation and am responsible and reliable and I enjoy taking care of their children.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nelida was our daughter P.'s nanny from May 2014 through May 2015 (our daughter was age 5.5 months until 18 months), until we moved away. Nelida was a reliable, kind and trustworthy nanny, whom P. adored. P. was delighted to see her in the morning, was in great...
Morgan D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started babysitting when I was 15 years old and you can say I never really stopped. I have been teaching and tutoring for the past 7 years working with ages ranging from 5 months all the way through 18 years. I have experience working with special needs as well as gifted and talented children. I am also CPR and first aid...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an outgoing and responsible college student looking to gain more experience caring for and playing with other creative kids! I'm a third year student working toward degrees in both teacher education and fine arts at USF and am looking for a full time job until school starts again in late August. I have been babysitting for...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"My kiddo always asks for Madison, R. (my son) loves her so much. He always is telling me cool facts and we have seen a significant improvement in reading and spelling skills. I believe this is because of Madison's tutoring during our time with her. R. has also been...
Nathan F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Paige, a college grad with a BA in Psychology. I love helping kids stay engaged and aim to make our time together fun and productive. I'm an avid outdoor adventurer who loves hiking, biking, paddling, camping, etc., and have directed an outdoor adventure summer program for kids. I am currently working a day job 9-5, and...
Paige can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"After our meet and greet with Paige, we knew she would be a great addition to our family. We hired her to watch our 3 children for a date night and she exceeded our expectations. Paige will continue to be our as needed life saver!
Paige will definitely be our go...
Dennis F.
Nicolle F.
San Francisco, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Nicolle. I have 10+ experiences with kids. The youngest I've watched is 3-month-old. I am a fun and very active nanny/babysitter. I was an infant and toddler Montessori teacher for 2 years. I have references, arts and crafts, patient, loving, caring, punctual, covid vaccinated, updated shots, and have great...
Nicolle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nicolle is fantastic! Caring, responsible and fun. My daughter loves her and we do too!"
Kathryn M.
Sirinrat S.
San Francisco, CA
$49/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Sirinrat (Kate). I was an Aupair for 2 yrs, take care of three boys, 5 years old and 3 years old twins. My main responsibility was everything about the kids. I also helped a light chores. I am a loving person, creative, patient, hardworking, active, fun, and easy going person. I like to do crafts, art works,...
Sirinrat can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I am a mom of 2 beautiful daughters (17 yo and 3 yo) Kate has been helping me some times since my 2nd child was 10 months old. She is very reliable, trustworthy, and fun. She is able to discipline my little girl appropriately when needed. My kids love her so much....
Chalida P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I adore kids. I have extensive experience with children from all walks of life. I've worked with young children, special needs children, adolescents and I love kids at each and every stage of development. I'm a big kid myself and I really pride myself on developing understanding and trust in every working relationship. I have 20...
Bekah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Mary has been caring for our 5 and 10 year for nearly a year in SF. She's a ray of sunshine since she's always in a good mood. She is always punctual and loves to play with my 5 year old. She is really helpful with dishes and laundry too. Would highly recommend!"
Erica L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Hanna! I am 26 and am a full time nanny in SF! I graduated from Miami University with a degree in Interactive Media Studies in December of 2019, but quickly lost my job due to the pandemic in March of 2020. I then switched careers and became a nanny! I am one of six kids and I am right in the middle! Growing up, my...
Hanna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Hanna was a nanny for us for a year. She was great with all 3 kids! A great mix of fun and educational activities!"
Matt R.
Jamae F.
San Francisco, CA
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi and Hello! My name is Jamae, I'm a creative and energetic babysitter with over 6 years of experience. I started my childcare journey as a teachers aid at a preschool, and worked my way up to have my own classroom of 8 toddlers! I enjoy creating activities and lesson plans to keep your little ones having fun and learning....
Jamae can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Lille C.
San Francisco, CA
$35-45/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lille and I'd love the opportunity to get to know your little ones. I have over a year experience with children ages 5 months - 5 years. Started as a babysitter and now I'm currently a preschool teacher. I'm able to help with light chores around the house as well as provide an engaging and fun experience with...
Lille can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Lille is dependable and very caring with our kids! She is artistic and does fun, creative activities with the kids. Our kids range from 5 months to 5.5 years and they all love her! :)"
Emily W.
Dayan M.
San Francisco, CA
$30-32/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!!! My name it's Dayan. I have a lot of experience with kids ages 1-18, I've been working as a Teacher and babysitting. I consider myself active, flexible, independent, patient, funny, friendly, responsible and tolerant. I have experience in driving.
Dayan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dayan has taken great care of my kids (3 and 5 years old) for the last 1.5 years as our full time nanny. She has been amazing! Both my kids go to school part time now so we will be transitioning to an au pair soon. Dayan is very caring and sweet. She is highly...
Delia R.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in San Francisco, CA
Melissa B.
3.0
Very good worker but high cancellation rate!
- Aarthi G.
Sophia S.
5.0
We absolutely love Sophia, she is so wonderful with our baby! We feel incredibly grateful for her work, kindness, joy, and care with our family.
- Stephen F.
Anais H.
5.0
Anais helped corral our two young boys on a park outing. She was engaging and they had a great time!
- Care member
Madelyn L.
5.0
Showed up promptly and did a great job watching our one year old - played nicely and kept her safe! Would recommend
- Care member
Shawn B.
5.0
Our boys (4 and 6 years old) love her! They have so much fun playing and being silly with Shawn. She is very caring and considerate too!
- Jessica S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in San Francisco, CA:
How can I find a San Francisco babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in San Francisco, CA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 1,705 babysitters in San Francisco, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in San Francisco, CA?
The average rate for San Francisco, CA babysitters on Care.com is $24.43 per hour as of April 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in San Francisco, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in San Francisco, CA through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for San Francisco, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in San Francisco, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 752 reviews of the 1,705 listed babysitters.