Find After School Babysitters in Oakland, CA
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Find after school babysitters in Oakland, CA that you’ll love
119 after school babysitters are listed in Oakland, CA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Oakland, CA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a preschool teacher; I work full-time from 8-3 my groups is from 3 to 5 years old but I also have experience with the after school program. I have all the paperwork necessary to work with children: permits, credential and CPR. I have been working with children for 4 year already.
Blanca can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Carmen M.
Oakland, CA
$40-45/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! my name is Carmen, and I am 29 years old. I began my childcare working with kids in special needs education at Castro Valley High School my sophomore year until I graduated in 2014. During that time I was also a part time nanny for various families in the evenings. After high-school I immediately began working as a...
Carmen can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, parents! I have moved back to Oakland after living in San Jose for almost 10 years and I am working full time as an infant/toddler teacher. I have experience working as a transitional kindergarten teacher, nanny, floater teacher, preschool aide and teacher, a school-age daycare teacher and family daycare assistant and...
Krystal can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hey there, I'm Jasmine! I recently completed my MA program and am now enrolled in a Licensed Practical Nurse (LVN) nursing school. My ultimate goal is to become a family nurse practitioner. If you're looking for an evenings & weekends sitter I may be the perfect fit for your family. I've been a sitter/nanny since 2019 after high...
Jasmine can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jasmine was amazing and very patient with my son. Also very punctual, and we'll definitely be using her services again"
Care member
3.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents,
This is Ngoc and I am a Household manager/personal assistant. I have experience taking care of children from infant to high school ages. I have worked with multiple families with different cultures and background. I have attended college and expected to graduate in Summer 2018 with A. S degree in Business...
Ngoc can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"So sad to see her leave by far the best nanny my family has ever had very organized. She went above and beyond with my kids. I don't want her to leave but I understand why. We will never be able to find some like her again. Would definitely hire her... and provided...
Shante R.
Iandara C.
Oakland, CA
$30-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Iandara but everyone calls me Dara!
I'm 25 years old super easy going and enthusiastic person!! I'm currently studying business at the City College in SF and also taking some extracurricular business courses at UC Berkeley.
Have over five years of experience with children and currently looking for a...
Monica M.
Oakland, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
As a dedicated childcare professional with a decade of experience, I have found my calling in nurturing and guiding children's growth and development. My passion stems from my positive experiences as a babysitter, where I discovered the joy of fostering a safe and stimulating environment for young minds.
My approach to...
Monica can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We've used Monica a couple times, and she's always a total pro. Highly recommend!"
Jenni H.
Juan N.
Oakland, CA
$28-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I believe that every child deserves a chance to thrive. With over five years of childcare experience, I've gained a deep understanding of how to create a safe, nurturing environment for children of all ages. I enjoy playing educational games that promote...
5.0
(14)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified Postpartum Doula, Special Needs Caretaker and Nanny. For over 10 years I have had the pleasure of working with a range of ages and abilities in special needs capacity. I support play based learning and have extra training around social and emotional growth in regard to behavioral health and other emotional or...
Rose can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Rose was our first nanny so we were a little stressed but it couldn't have gone better! Our son went from only being in the company of his parents to happily spending hours with Rose.
Rose also has a great grasp on theory of mind models in childcare and discipline...
Prasenjit M.
Surrayah J.
Oakland, CA
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion for nurturing and supporting children stems from my own positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. Being a loving mother of one myself, I understand the importance of reliable childcare and am dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones.
My patient and calm...
Sweswe T.
Oakland, CA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider who's passionate about facilitating the growth and development of children. With two years of experience, I've been fortunate to have a positive impact on the lives of children by providing reliable care that supports families.
I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I believe in open communication with...
Kenya M.
Oakland, CA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn, play, and grow. With three years of experience caring for children of all ages, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe and enriching environment for your child.
I'm patient, creative, and always up for a game. I believe that play is...
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! I'm a Fully vaccinated professional, experienced Sitter& Nanny-Educator. Available weekends between 8am-5 p.m. , 1-3 children(age depending), 6 months-12 yrs. I'm patient, nurturing, trustworthy & kind. I care for typical children& those with low to moderate disabilities. I am good at following your child's lead...
Latosha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Trustline Certified
First Aid
5.0
"Latosha is a fun and kind caregiver. She worked with our 5 yr old for a few days when we needed additional care. She jumped right into creative play and music with our son, along with coming up with different ways of engaging with him. She's thoughtful and...
Susan F.
Hello! My name is Mayte. I am currently looking to make a little extra money during my free time. I am working as a substitute teacher around the bay, as I continue to pursue my degree in Education. I have 10 years of experience working with children, infants to high school age. I have worked as a Pre School teacher, Spanish...
Mayte can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Hi there! My name is Brooke and passionate about teaching reading. After 3 years in the educational field, I've recently transitioned but can't shake off the excitement of helping kids unlock the magic of reading. My mission is to make learning enjoyable and foster a love for reading that lasts a lifetime. I am committed to...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Marielos C.
Oakland, CA
$23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have over five years of experience working with children, offering high-quality care and support. I'm bilingual in Spanish, providing the chance to teach your children a new language. With a valid driver's license and clean record, I ensure safe transportation.
My career includes roles with the San Francisco Unified School...
Vy H.
Oakland, CA
$27-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
My childcare experience began at 16 when I worked at a local daycare. After high school, I became a nanny for a wonderful family I connected with through Care. com, spending three fulfilling years with them. From 2021 to 2024, I worked as a behavioral therapist for children with neurodevelopmental disorders, deepening my...
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I'm Odessa and I just moved to Oakland after graduating from law school in May. I've had childcare experience beginning when I was 8 with mother's helpers jobs and working at summer camps for kids. When I was in high school I worked for a childcare company, The Little Guest, who would contract me out to hotel events in the...
Odessa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Grace M.
Oakland, CA
$19/hr • 18 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I have been a nanny for over 18 years. In 2011 I worked for an agency and tutors out of California. There I learned lifelong techniques and skills caring for infants, toddlers, school age children. Then in 2012 I was name nanny of the year there and I'm the end of the year I had my own daughter. In 2013 I started to work...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
Trustline Certified
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Grace is a kind and thoughtful human! She Communicates clearly and is easy to collaborate and partner with.
Grace shows the ability to follow instructions specific to our home and also offered up her expertise and advice, both of which were crucial to this success...
Sara S.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Oakland, CA
Jasmine S.
5.0
Jasmine was amazing and very patient with my son. Also very punctual, and we'll definitely be using her services again
- Care member
Ngoc T.
5.0
So sad to see her leave by far the best nanny my family has ever had very organized. She went above and beyond with my kids. I don't want her to leave but I understand why. We will never be able to find some like her again. Would definitely hire her... and provided a great great reference.
- Shante R.
Monica M.
5.0
We've used Monica a couple times, and she's always a total pro. Highly recommend!
- Jenni H.
Rose L.
5.0
Rose is consistent, gentle, and incredibly knowledgeable about child development. Our toddler, who’d only spent time with relatives, immediately warmed up to her. Rose is a very active caregiver, taking our kiddo to explore parks and the botanical garden nearby. Highly recommend working with her!
- Care member
Latosha W.
5.0
Latosha is a fun and kind caregiver. She worked with our 5 yr old for a few days when we needed additional care. She jumped right into creative play and music with our son, along with coming up with different ways of engaging with him. She's thoughtful and understanding in how kids work. She is a...
- Susan F.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Oakland, CA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Oakland, CA?
You can review 119 after school babysitter profiles near you in Oakland, CA to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Oakland, CA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Oakland, CA is $24.50. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Oakland, CA?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Oakland, CA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Oakland, CA to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Oakland, CA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Oakland, CA?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Oakland, CA.
Ratings for Oakland, CA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
After School Babysitters in Oakland, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 65 reviews of the 119 listed after school babysitters.