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119 after school babysitters are listed in Oakland, CA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Oakland, CA
Samia F.
Oakland, CA
$22-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient , calm , and positive thinker
I like working with kids because they really make me feel so loving and caring. Kids are very honest in my opinion and that's something I love about them they are so pure and genuine.
I'm looking for a job that is very professional and can accommodate some...
Katherine L.
Oakland, CA
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Katherine. I am 27 years old. I have a bachelor's degree and have the flexibility to work from home. I am currently looking to help families with drop offs and/or pickups from school. Some of my skills include being a quick learner, adjusting to work environments fast and being a quick learner. I have a clean driving...
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Heven K.
Oakland, CA
$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a recent college graduate with 4+ years of babysitting experience. I am currently a babysitter for a baby that's 18 months old. And as the oldest in my family of 8, I have taken care of my siblings growing up.
Heven can also help with: Swimming supervision
Loren H.
Oakland, CA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I enjoy working with kids because I find the experience to be fulfilling and exciting. I enjoy learning with children and acting as a guide throughout their lives. role model to younger kids.
I am the second oldest of 6 children. I have professional nannying experience. I have also worked as a youth instructor at a child...
Maya G.
Oakland, CA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love working with dogs and kids and got my babysitting certificate from the Red Cross and also dogs love me too! I live in Oakland and I am 19.
In my spare time, I like to walk my dog and train my dog and work at afterschool program with kids and hang out with my friends and do arts and crafts.
One thing you should know...
Maya can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Christine Y.
Oakland, CA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Intelligent, compassionate, grateful
I'm looking to spend time with animals walking and loving them as I do my own dog Misty and my 4 cats.
Watch good movies, garden and spend time with my animals.
I am honest, trustworthy and dependable.
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Salem H.
Oakland, CA
$24-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced in child care and committed to creating safe and fun environment for your child. While prioritizing their well-being at all times
Bana A.
Oakland, CA
$22-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. With over two years of experience, I'm committed to supporting families and providing a safe and nurturing environment for their children.
I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I believe that clear and open communication is key to building...
Vianjaira F.
Oakland, CA
$26-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and patient childcare provider with three years of experience. I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable care option for them.
My calm and approachable nature helps me connect well with children, and I love playing outdoor sports and physical games with them.
I'm very comfortable enforcing...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over 10 years of experience in childcare and household management, I am confident in providing your family with a nurturing, safe, and organized environment. My background as a nanny and house assistant has equipped me with the skills to ensure your home runs smoothly while prioritizing your children's well-being. In my...
Kasey can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Paola S.
Oakland, CA
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and have had many positive experiences in babysitting roles. I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, and friendly, and am very comfortable enforcing household rules. I'm also happy to provide regular updates to parents about their child's day or any issues that...
Paola can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sasithorn. I am patient, responsible, energetic, and detail-oriented. I have 7 years of childcare experience, and I was an au pair for two years from 2018 to 2020. For the first family, I took care of 6-month-old twin girls for 1 year. For the second family, I took care of a 3-month-old girl for over 2 years....
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Sasithorn for our 5-month-old son, and she was a true gift to our family! She loves children and is very committed to her job. My son loved her, and I'm sure your children will love her as well! Any family would be lucky to have her! Highly recommended!"
Daryl N.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Lucia. I have years of experience in caring for children! My job as a nanny/babysitter and mom of 2 kids has always been: Feeding, bathing, washing, cleaning the play area and washing baby dishes, baby clothes, pick-up, drop-off children at school, etc. Thank you for reviewing my application, I look forward to...
Marilucia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Catherine L.
Oakland, CA
$26/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Catherine. Ever since I was little ive loved kids and known that I wanted to work with them! I started off taking care of nieces and cousins, then moved forward with family friends kids and other family's children.
I am a first year student at USF ca for my Bachelors in Nursing. I hope to be a future family NP...
Catherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Catherine is a very sweet girl. You can tell she truly has a passion for working with children. She is very prompt and flexible. My 2 year old loves her! "
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Betiel G.
Oakland, CA
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
my name is betiel and I am 27 years old and . I have bachelor degree in biology from back home. I speak three languages , I speak all of them fluently english, tigrinya Amharic, I have experience working as a waitress in a restaurant, as well as a caregiver, which has given me over 2 years of experience in both customer service...
Victoria B.
Oakland, CA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
As a passionate caregiver with over seven years of experience, I find joy in nurturing the growth and development of children. My previous babysitting roles have reinforced my commitment to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for kids. I believe in open communication with parents, using their preferred...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Iandara C.
Oakland, CA
$30-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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...
5.0
"Iandara is detail oriented, very organized, punctual and is creative when it comes to kid activities. She also ensures that the kids get a good amount of exercise through walks and playing outside. She takes directives from parents well and is good about factoring...
Jasmine W.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello -
My name is Emily. I'm currently a distance college student due to COVID and I'm looking for a part time job. I'm very energetic, and creative. I love pretend play, but I also love to be running around outdoors. I love arts and crafts, overall being a creative and free spirit. I'm very enthusiastic, caring and loving....
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Samiyah A.
Oakland, CA
$28-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for over a decade because I love helping them grow and learn. My previous babysitting roles taught me how to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for children. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I have a knack for making children feel safe and happy. I believe in open communication with...
Catherine O.
Oakland, CA
$22-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced and passionate childcare provider with six years of experience caring for children of all ages. I am currently studying early childhood education, and I'm known for my creative nature, which helps me connect with children and create a positive and engaging environment.
I believe in open and honest...
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Oakland, CA
Sasithorn N.
5.0
I hired Sasithorn as my recurring babysitter for the last five months since our child was 2 months old, and we couldn't be happier with her. She clearly loves playing with our child, keeping up playful chatter and having a very calm yet enthusiastic energy. As a first time parent, I greatly...
- Vena C.
Catherine L.
5.0
Catherine was great with our 4-month old baby. She kept her very engaged and would read to her a lot.
- Lee S.
Iandara C.
5.0
Dara was a great nanny for our 2 y/o daughter. We hired her for 6 months and she even babysat once a week for a date night. She connected with our daughter and was very attentive, loving and positive. She tailored activities to her age and helped with potty training which is no easy feat. Dara got...
- Love H.
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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 $24.39. 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 Rating5.0 / 5
After School Babysitters in Oakland, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 46 reviews of the 119 listed after school babysitters.