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60 babysitters are listed in Castro Valley, CA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Castro Valley, CA
Rebeca R.
Castro Valley, CA
$35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Rebeca, I'm married and have 3 kids; 2 daughters and 1 son. My daughters are 18 and 16 years old, my son is 4 years old. I have 8 years of experience I love children and I have my Pediatric CPR and Pediatric First Aid Certificate. References upon request.
Rebeca can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rebeca is absolutely amazing! We were so lucky to have ended up having her take care of our baby girl. She is sweet, kind, patient, honest, and trustworthy. She paid utmost attention to our baby's need and cared for our baby and treated her like her own child....
Hamed V.
Wilmary A.
Castro Valley, CA
$28/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.4
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi this is Wilmary. I am a native Spanish with a high English level who is looking for a nanny position.
I have over 6 years of experience with kids of all ages. I am responsible, caring, patient and a very social person who loves to take your son/daughter to museums, playgrounds, playing sports, dance, make art projects, read...
Wilmary can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Winnie is an absolute joy. My kids adore her. She is professional, kind, and so much fun. I always felt like my kids were in competent and loving care. I would HIGHLY recommend her. "
Janice H.
Sabrina M.
Castro Valley, CA
$15-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had a fair amount of experience with Babysitting/ nannying children and infants. My mom worked at a preschool where I spent a lot of time creating lesson plans and looking after the children. I have recently gone on a Colorado trip with a 2-year-old and cared for her for the few days that were needed of me. I am a very...
Sabrina can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Rebecca K.
Castro Valley, CA
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I spent four years babysitting for the same family, I also spent 3 summers as a live in nanny. I have CPR, First aid, and CNA training. Along with two years CNA experience in a memory care facility. I am very responsible, organized, and creative. I like to have fun where I work and create a warm environment in the space.
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is working with our family now and she's absolutely wonderful. We're hoping she's able to be with us long term. My kiddos love her. She's early arrival, great at multi-tasking and good, calm up-beat energy. A perfect addition to our home to balance things out....
Marisa N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have taken care of children all of my life. I have done babysitting on weekends. I have also raised 3 girls of my own. Children and pets always keep you on the go. You're always getting your exercise around them.
Sherry can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"To Whom This May Concern
Sherry came to us when my sister-in-law was unexpectedly hospitalized and temporarily could not take care of her mother (my mother-in-law) who suffers from advanced Alzheimer's disease. Because my husband and I both work full-time we...
Beth B.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, and thank you for taking the time to read through my profile. I am excited by the prospect of being able to work with you and your family.
I have always had an interest in childcare. I see each child for the wonderful person that they are. I believe that children have more to teach us than we have to teach them. Through...
Celeste can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Trustline Certified
CPR
5.0
"Celeste worked in our home for 3 months full time and was an absolute pleasure to work with! Aside from her professionalism and dependability, it was very obvious how genuinely she enjoys children and babies. She's a natural if I've ever seen one, and I was very...
Crystal D.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents,
I am Thai nanny live in Castro Valley. I speak English and Thai.
I have 13 years of childhood experience especially in newborn and toddler age.
I provide best taking care for children, I can make meals, read, play, create art activities, sleep training, potty training.
I provide my best to keep your child safe.
Wilawan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Wilawan has been a great nanny for us. We hired her when our son was 3 months old and she has been with us for two years. Now that our son is beginning preschool (it was her who suggested we think about preschool to help our son get more practice socializing) we no...
Sam H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Several years ago, I got a chance to work as a volunteer teacher in a remote mountain area in China. The great experience I had there made me realize working with children is so meaningful and interesting. All the education books I read opened a bright new door for me.
I worked at a Waldorf kindergarten with 3 to 6 years old...
5.0
"Sha was wonderful with our kids, they loved playing with her and we would definitely hire again!"
Ricky S.
Sakinah C.
Castro Valley, CA
$15-30/hr • 15 yrs exp
I Don't Just Want To Be A Nanny, I Want To Be Like A Family Member.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi
I'm Sakinah, but you can call me Kia. I'm a highly dedicated and experienced sitter, specializing in caring for newborns, toddlers, and primary school children.
I am a responsible, reliable, and caring sitter. My flexible schedule allows me to accommodate various childcare needs, whether occasional or part-time.
Combining...
Sakinah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kia has taken care of my daughter for years. She has always been very sweet and loving, my daughter always asks when she gets to see her again. 10/10 recommend hiring her. "
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Amany S.
Castro Valley, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Amany I'm a mother of two wonderful boys ages 22&17. I have many years experience working as a care provider for children in all ages. My experiences range from: caring, baby sitting, transportation from home to school, school to home, preparing meals, and tutoring. I really have a strong passion for working with...
5.0
"Amany was a total lifesaver! I needed someone last minute to help with my 3 year old and she came in for the week and really helped out with everything I needed. She went above and beyond, and my 3 year old would even cry when she left because they got along so...
Shereen U.
Kate S.
Castro Valley, CA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm in my junior year of college studying biology, I just received my associates degree, and I am working towards becoming an ultrasound technician in the future. I enjoy hiking, fitness, reading, and baking in my free time, and would be able to use these skills to help around the house and provide activities for the children...
Kate can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kate has been very loving and caring to both my children- 8 year old and 4 year old. She is very reliable, responsible and communicative . She took care of my kids after school for a whole school year and we never had any problems with her throughout that year. We...
Reeva N.
Hello, my name is Sarah! I'm 25 years old college student studying literature and education. I am a yoga teacher for teens and adults, but am looking for part-time work as a sitter. I have experience taking care of many of my cousins and friends' children. I would love to chat more and see if we're a good fit. I am also CPR...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Hi, I'm Tristan. I've been babysitting since I was 13 years old and I have 4 younger siblings. I moved out at 16 to become a full time live in nanny in Pismo beach, after a year and a half with that amazing family I moved up to the Bay Area and I've been babysitting on the weekends after my full time job in Sales.
I'm now...
Madeline C.
Castro Valley, CA
$15-16/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Madeline and I'm 19 years old pursuing a Speech Pathology degree along with a minor in Psychology at San Diego State University. I will be home in the Bay Area for the summer and would love to keep myself busy with watching your kids!
I have experience with children from ages 1 to teenage years within the last 5 years....
Madeline can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My name is Narayah and I am currently a third-year psychology major at the University of California Riverside. I have been babysitting for as young as I can remember beginning with my sister but professionally I have since I was about 16 at summer camps or my church, most recently I worked with a family for 6 months up until...
Narayah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
As a nurturing and dependable childcare provider with two decades of experience, I am passionate about creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children to grow and learn. My previous babysitting roles have been incredibly rewarding and have inspired me to pursue a career in childcare.
I am a patient, calm,...
Bernalda can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hilldana and I am a recent college graduate. I live in the East Bay and have about 5 years of paid babysitting experience. I am a part time elementary school instructor. I bring a positive attitude and work with children of all ages. I enjoy doing fun activities such as arts & crafts and outdoor games. My...
Hilldana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling
Hi, I'm Charlotte. A little bit about me is that I have been working alongside children for 12 years now with experience in babysitting, nannying, and childcare. I have worked alongside many children therefore I have a wide range of experience in ages. I have worked with children as young as 2 months old up until age 12. I have...
Charlotte can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
Miriam M.
Castro Valley, CA
$15-20/hr • 12 yrs exp
Hello everyone, my name is Miriam and I'm a 22-year-old Biology major at SFSU. I've been working with kids ever since I was about 16, courtesy of my younger cousins. I started babysitting neighborhood kids and other families, some that had learning disorders, at age 18 and started working at a daycare at 20. I'm currently...
Miriam can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Trustline Certified
Im a 19-year-old college student enrolled to Chabot College. I am good with kids of all ages. I get my experience from babysitting and taking care of my younger cousins whose ages range from 1-8. In the past I worked at target doing security. I've played every sport and love to be active. I'm willing to Cook/Meal prep and do...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Castro Valley, CA
Rebeca R.
5.0
Rebeca is absolutely amazing! We were so lucky to have ended up having her take care of our baby girl. She is sweet, kind, patient, honest, and trustworthy. She paid utmost attention to our baby's need and cared for our baby and treated her like her own child. She was amazing with our baby and we...
- Hamed V.
Wilmary A.
5.0
Wilmary arrived on time with a very upbeat and motherly way about her! She was very affectionate and attentive with our 10.5 year old son. It was very easy to communicate our needs and she was receptive to everything we explained to her. We would definitely recommend her.
- Lene R.
Rebecca K.
5.0
She is working with our family now and she's absolutely wonderful. We're hoping she's able to be with us long term. My kiddos love her. She's early arrival, great at multi-tasking and good, calm up-beat energy. A perfect addition to our home to balance things out. Also, I spoke to two of her...
- Marisa N.
Sherry P.
5.0
To Whom This May Concern
Sherry came to us when my sister-in-law was unexpectedly hospitalized and temporarily could not take care of her mother (my mother-in-law) who suffers from advanced Alzheimer's disease. Because my husband and I both work full-time we needed to find someone who could...
- Beth B.
Celeste G.
5.0
Celeste worked in our home for 3 months full time and was an absolute pleasure to work with! Aside from her professionalism and dependability, it was very obvious how genuinely she enjoys children and babies. She's a natural if I've ever seen one, and I was very lucky to find her and sad when we had...
- Crystal D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Castro Valley, CA:
How can I find a Castro Valley babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Castro Valley, 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 44 babysitters in Castro Valley, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Castro Valley, CA?
The average rate for Castro Valley, CA babysitters on Care.com is $23.55 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Castro Valley, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Castro Valley, CA through Care.com. As of 2024, 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 Castro Valley, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Castro Valley, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 46 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.