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Find babysitters in Berkeley, CA that you’ll love
130 babysitters are listed in Berkeley, CA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Berkeley, CA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for more than 30+ years. I have taken care of children ages range from newborn to 15 years old. My experiences are vary depending on different age group of kids I worked with. Typically, my days would involved playing, reading, engaging and feeding with younger children. For older kids I do a little more,...
Jennifer can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jade, I am 23 years old, and am currently pursuing a bachelors degree at UC Berkeley in Cognitive Science. I have experience working with children
from 1 and a half years old to middle schoolers, as well as experience working with individuals with psychical and neurological conditions. I have worked as both a...
Jade can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm a law student at UC Berkeley. I have 4+ years of experience babysitting. I was a lifeguard for 5 years so I'm CPR and First Aid certified and work well with kids. I'd love to help out however I can, whether that be date nights or watching the kids while you get some errands done.
Maizey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello,
My name is Aidan and I've loved working with kids for as long as I can remember. I started babysitting when I was 12, then studied child development and psychology, and then worked with kids on the autism spectrum at Beautiful Minds Center in Los Angeles. After a year of working as a Behavioral Aide, I moved to France to...
Aidan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emily E.
Berkeley, CA
$19-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have had 2+ years of experience nannying . I had the opportunity to look after children in this job as well as babysitting outside of it. I also was a dog walker and volunteered for a non-profit that gave food to the homeless. In both my academic and professional life, whether working on academic, extracurricular, or...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, my name is Mayra, and I am a responsible he an caring babysitter with a background in the medical field. As a Medical Assistant and CPR certified caregiver, safety is always my priority. I am also bilingual in Spanish and English, allowing me to communicate effectively with families from different backgrounds.
While it has...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Sheena and I am a student at UC Berkeley. I am currently on summer break and have availability for an occasional and/or part-time position.
A little about me:
I aspire to be a pediatrician as I have a passion for both medicine and taking care of children. I have past experience working as a camp counselor for Girl...
Sheena can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a babysitter with 5 years of experience, I have gained a lot of knowledge and skills that have helped me to become a reliable and responsible caregiver.
Skills:
Ability to create a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for children
Experience with children of all ages, including infants and toddlers
Knowledge of...
Patricia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi my name is Ruth mom of a 5 years old girl . I enjoy working with kids . I'm a responsable and respectful person . I'm also a (CNA) certified nursing assistant I have worked as a babysitter and caregiver. I'm bilingual English and Spanish.
Ruth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Lily S.
Berkeley, CA
$24/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn, grow, and thrive. My positive experiences in previous babysitting roles motivated me to become a professional caregiver, and I love making a positive impact on children's lives.
I am a mom myself and I also work a preschool in Berkeley, I know how...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a positive, creative, and energetic. I have over six years of childcare experience taking care of kids aged 1 to 16. I have been babysitting on and off since I was a teenager myself and have worked as a camp counselor. With my work as a camp counselor, I have found joy in providing enriching experiences for kids through...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Greetings! I am a recent Berkeley graduate looking for part-time employment in the form of babysitting. I have 4 years of experience babysitting my siblings. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I can also generally help with any household chores you need and promise to be very interactive with the children. While I...
Mariah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Anysa! I am a second year at UC Berkeley studying legal studies and I am also on the Women's Soccer team. I am passionate about music, staying active and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. I have 8 years of experience babysitting and taking care of children. I come from a big family and I grew up babysitting my...
Anysa can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Allison E.
Berkeley, CA
$23/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Alli, and I am a Social Work graduate student at Cal studying to be a child/adolescent therapist.
I have 8 years of experience babysitting, nannying, and tutoring children from ages 4-13. I love arts and crafts, board games, video games, going outside, and learning about any other interests kiddos have. In...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I recently moved to the area to attend UC Berkeley, where I plan to obtain my degree in Political Science and Global Studies. I did a good amount of babysitting in high school and I loved it. I'm passionate about helping children learn and grow. I have a bubbly and friendly personality that kids naturally gravitate toward. I am...
Lydia M.
Berkeley, CA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider dedicated to nurturing children's growth and development. With three years of experience caring for children of all ages, I bring a creative and imaginative approach to play and learning. I believe in open communication with parents and provide regular updates on their child's...
Lydia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
If you're looking for a babysitter that can provide fun, safe care or an educator that can help your child excel in school, you've come to the right place!
I've been working and volunteering in childcare consistently for the last 11 years - since I was 13. Working with children has always been my goal, and I have since worked as...
Ava can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. My journey in caregiving began with babysitting roles that allowed me to witness firsthand the positive impact I could have on children's lives. It inspired me to pursue a career where I could support families and provide reliable child...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 6 years of experience in Babysitting and childcare. I'm a certified lifeguard and emergency medical technician. I have experience working with special needs children. I can help with Travel and Laundry. I'm super excited to get to know you and your family.
Amelia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Christian A.
Berkeley, CA
$19-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm Christian I'm A College Student Eager To Help Out With Your Kids And Do Fun Activities :)
Hi, I'm Christian I work at the Boys and Girls Club. I have prior experience in and babysitting, taking care of my nephews and niece.
In my spare time, I like to go to the gym, read books, and spend time with family and friends
One thing you should know about me is I wanna become a nurse working with kids one day and I'm...
Christian can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Berkeley, CA:
How can I find a Berkeley babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Berkeley, 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 130 babysitters in Berkeley, 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 Berkeley, CA?
The average rate for Berkeley, 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 Berkeley, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Berkeley, 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 Berkeley, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Berkeley, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 89 reviews of the 130 listed babysitters.