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Find babysitters in Alameda, CA that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Alameda, CA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Alameda, CA
Hello families,
My name is Carla. I am available for weekend all-day babysitting or evening weekdays. I am a teacher for the Oakland Unified School District. I am comfortable working with any age group. I also have paid babysitting experience and I can provide references. I am CPR certified; I have fingerprints/live scan on...
Carla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have babysitted for two families ages ranging between 3-11 years old sporadically for 1-2 years. I have tutored both Math and English grades 2-8 both through a tutoring organization and individually. I have also taught underprivileged high school students drug courses through a non-profit organization. I am a focused and...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Lauren M.
Alameda, CA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Part-time Helper For Housekeeping, Babysitting (pets Too!) And Dog Walking.
Hello, my name is Lauren! Currently, I am a nursing student, working part time at a pediatric urgent care and looking to help families with their childcare needs. I have prior experience with children and newborn infants, both sick and well. I have experience with children in emergency situation so you can take comfort knowing I...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Victoria E.
Alameda, CA
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently nannying for a family and am not looking for any more employment.
I started working with children as a freshman in high school when my older sisters needed extra help while babysitting. In recent years I've worked as a dance instructor for 4-7-year-olds and as a chef educator at a cooking camp for...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a 23-year-old recent college graduate with a degree in Biological Sciences from California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo. I am moving to the area and looking for a job in childcare. I have spent years working with kids in summer camps, swim lessons, and babysitting. I love the outdoors and taking the kids...
Emeline can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emeline sat for my kids (10, 8 and 4) and was wonderful! She is caring and fun but still knows how to set limits and keep the kids on track for bedtime, etc. She took the initiative to think of games and activities to play and respected our family rules on bedtime,...
C J.
My name is Jennifer. I am from Alameda, and currently work as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) in San Mateo County. I am pursing a career in nursing with hopes of specializing in pediatrics. In the meantime, I will continue to work as an EMT, but would love to get myself back into babysitting as a part-time job and/or date...
Katrina F.
Alameda, CA
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am 29 years old and have a lot of experience with children.
I started babysitting when I was 12 years old.
I was a nanny for 5 years, from the age of 20-25.
I worked in an after school kindergarten class for 1 year.
I also took a few classes in ECD (early child development)
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone, my name is Jasmine and I am currently a sophomore at UC Berkeley! I have a lot of experience babysitting, from babies as young as three months to older children up to age 10 as well. I also have experience as a youth soccer coach at Bladium, Alameda! I love working with kids and I am looking for more occasional gigs...
Jasmine can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Hi, my name is Sherri. I am currently working as a manager of a math after-school and summer camp math program for kids 6 -16. Every year I support over 300 parents and children. When I was young I was known as the fun babysitter! I still enjoy slides, playing hide-in go seek, ball games, blowing bubbles, playing the coolest new...
Sherri can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Miriam L.
Alameda, CA
$21-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have a good amount of experience with children of all ages. I have taught all ages at a local religious school, spent the last 2 summers as a full-time overnight camp counselor for children ranging in ages from 3 months to 9 years, and have been working as an Afterschool Care counselor for 2 years at an elementary. Spending...
Miriam can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Zheqing G.
Alameda, CA
$33-39/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of experience and I'm a positive and energetic mother and love working and playing with kids, I swim, play ping-pong, basketball, volleyball, pickle ball... etc., and I do puzzles too. I'm confident and fun, and my passion is watching and teaching kiddos about this fantastic world around us and to respect each...
Zheqing can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mia R.
Alameda, CA
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have lots of experience working with kids and I absolutely love it! I have been a gymnastics coach and summer camp counselor for 3 years, and have babysat periodically for about 5 years. I am willing to help your youngsters out with school, help out around the house, cook, carpool, and more.
Mia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Beilul A.
Alameda, CA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Margaret and I live in Alameda. I graduated with a degree in materials science engineering from Ucla. I have been working as a part time nanny for over 10 years, primarily with infants and toddlers. I am CPR certified. I love working with children and am experienced in bottle feeding, nap time routine, reading,...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
As a former early childhood educator, I value play based learning and trauma responsive care founded in love.
I value following the children's lead in where their interests are, and I enjoy making discoveries together.
I'm looking for a job that will be a gentle pace where days are reserved for play and learning.
I started...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I'm from Brazil and living in Alameda, CA since June 2019. I used to work as a nurse assistant in a few hospitals over a few years in my home region. Before that I worked in an elder home in a religious compound and enjoyed that time and experience.
I have two grown and wonderful sons and two step tweens. The 12 & 14-year-old...
Adriana can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
April C.
Alameda, CA
$24-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a lot of experience with kids. I love kids. I have 2 younger siblings that I care for and watch them grow up.
April can also help with: Light cleaning
Amelie C.
Alameda, CA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring loving and fun!
I love caring for babies because it allows me to be a part of their growth and development, nurturing them as they explore and discover. It's a privilege to witness their milestones, to see them learn new skills and discover their own unique personalities. The bond that...
Peyton A.
Alameda, CA
$17-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Stay-at-home-mother Of A 1 Year Old, With Open Availability.
My name is Peyton! I have a bubbly and caring personality which is great when it comes to watching kids. I actively listen and demonstrate patience. In my spare time I enjoy crafting, cooking and baking. As a military spouse and first time mother, I understand the importance of schedules and giving children balanced meals.
Brionna H.
Alameda, CA
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as energetic, charismatic, loving
I like working with kids because I get to step into their reality and their world, and learn and grow with them along the way
I'm looking for a job that that cares and will give me the growth and experience while providing compassionate and being able to explore,...
Brionna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Alameda, CA:
How can I find a Alameda babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Alameda, 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 56 babysitters in Alameda, 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 Alameda, CA?
The average rate for Alameda, CA babysitters on Care.com is $25.12 per hour as of April 2025. 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 Alameda, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Alameda, CA through Care.com. As of 2025, 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 Alameda, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Alameda, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 84 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.