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Find babysitters in Berkeley, CA that you’ll love
131 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
Mercedes H.
Berkeley, CA
$22-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and chatty childcare provider with 7 years of experience working with children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development led me to seek a career in childcare, and I'm working towards my credential to become an educator. I believe in open communication with parents and provide written...
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Hi my name is Brenda, I'm a freelance graphic designer, originally from Los Angeles. I enjoy caring for kids and pets with a variety of ages. I'm fully fluent in English and Spanish. I'd describe my personality as energetic, creative and honest.
I like working with kids because I grew up with a large extended family and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Cassandra D.
Berkeley, CA
$19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Part-Time Nanny/ Baby Sitter Looking For An Interesting Family To Become A Part Of!
I am a 23-year-old college graduate who is new to the area and in the process of transitioning into something new. I have over 3 years of off and on experience working with children of all ages in a variety of setting: tutoring, after school programs, baby sitting, summer camps, and Sunday school. I love working with children...
Cassandra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I grew up taking care of my younger sister and watched my neighbors kids casually when needed. I have 5 + years of tutoring experience and have worked with kids as young as 3 in a tutoring center. I am comfortable taking care of pets and can pet sit as well.
Jhilmil can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Devika S.
Berkeley, CA
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Professional With Teaching Credential And ECE Units
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a Kindergarten Teacher in Oakland. I am nurturing, kind, warm, positive, build confidence, present, thoughtful, reliable and consistent. I teach full time and would like to tutor after school or on the weekends. I have my teaching credential, and as an educator I have many strategies to support kids academically...
Devika can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hi! My name is Kayla and I have been working with children and babies for almost 5 years. Three of those years are as a nanny and the others are as a basketball coach, teacher assistant, and I also worked at my community.
My main philosophy is to meet children where they're at and support them by having fun, listening to their...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Nqobile T.
Berkeley, CA
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about helping children learn and develop, which is what drew me to become a childcare provider. With two years of experience caring for children, I am committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment where kids can thrive. I'm known for my patience, warmth, and ability to connect with children. I prioritize...
Hello, I'm Gabby, a second-year student at the University of California, Berkeley, pursuing a Psychology major. Over the past three years, I have gained valuable experience in childcare, including regular engagement and nurturing relationships with several wonderful families. I approach my role with a strong sense of...
As a recent college graduate with a background in maternal health, I am excited to expand my work into childcare. My experience has deepened my appreciation for the developmental stages of early life and the unique perspectives children bring to the world. I find great joy in engaging with kids, as their curiosity and...
Hamreet can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Saul R.
Berkeley, CA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
My Name Is Saul, I Can Help U Whit Your Pets, Your Children Or Any Familiar Who Needs This
I am patient with kids and pets. I don't speak English 100% but I Can handle it of course. I'm Latino
Journey H.
Berkeley, CA
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always felt a deep-rooted passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. With my educational background and a year of rewarding experience as a caregiver, I'm eager to positively impact the lives of young minds. My patience and creativity, coupled with my genuine curiosity and empathy, allow me to connect...
Sydney S.
Berkeley, CA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare. With three years of experience caring for children, I'm patient, calm, and friendly. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their preferred methods to discuss their child's day or any issues that arise. I'm very comfortable enforcing...
Marium A.
Berkeley, CA
$19-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I find great joy in supporting families and providing reliable childcare. With two years of experience, I am comfortable caring for up to three children of various ages, ranging from four to 12 and above. My calm and patient nature allows me to create a nurturing environment where children feel safe and happy. Whether we're...
Camilla P.
Berkeley, CA
$25-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a passionate caregiver for over a decade, driven by a deep desire to positively impact children's lives. My patient and creative personality, combined with my strong communication skills, allows me to build trusting relationships with both children and parents. I believe in following the parents' lead when it comes to...
Camilla can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Britani B.
Berkeley, CA
$23-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a fun-loving and caring childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. I've been working in childcare for 3 years and have experience caring for children of all ages.
I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love to play games with children and help them explore their imaginations. I'm also very...
Hello there! My name is Tina, and I am happy to fulfill your part-time or last minute nanny needs! I currently nanny part-time for a lovely family in North Berkeley. I am responsible for one 9-year-old boy, as well as care-taking around the house, cooking, & running errands as needed. In addition, I am also a Yoga Instructor and...
Tina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Skyler N.
Berkeley, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I have over 10 years of experience, as well as a younger sister back home who is 12 years younger than me; so I have also been a caregiver for her during her entire childhood. I can help with picking up from school, Light Housekeeping, and Errands. I always find creative ways to keep kids engaged and have a good time! I have...
Skyler can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Heidy B.
Berkeley, CA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have three years of experience as a nanny. I was an Au Pair for two years with kids between 3 and 11 years old. I also have two little sisters and a lot of experience with them.
I was responsible for preparing the kids' breakfast and snacks, driving them to and from school, and taking them to after-school activities. In...
Heidy can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
As a devoted childcare provider with five years of experience, I find immense joy in fostering a safe and nurturing environment for children while offering dependable support to families. My patient and creative nature allows me to engage children in a variety of fun activities, encouraging their imagination and physical...
Lynda D.
Berkeley, CA
$19-33/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing young minds and fostering their holistic development. As a provider with 8 years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages. My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my creative and imaginative nature, allows me to engage children in enriching and enjoyable...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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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 131 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 $25.13 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 131 listed babysitters.