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60 babysitters are listed in Castro Valley, CA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of January 2025
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 20 years old, my son is 6 years old. I have 10 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.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jah is a responsible, dependable and loving nanny. She took care of my older one while I was pregnant with my second and then took care of both of them after I gave birth (newborn-22M). We cannot ask for a better nanny than Jah; she bonded so well with both my...
Dora H.
4.7
(15)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
In-home care services provided:
- Bathing
- Light housework
- Cooking dinner
Work Experience:
Boys & Girls Clubs of America - Gainesville, GA
May 2015 to July 2015
- Supervised and engaged with children
- Documented daily activities to create a positive environment
Day Care Worker
Free Chapel - Gainesville, GA
May 2016 to...
Ebony can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ebony helped me take care of our 5 month old twin boys for 5 days/week for 1.5 months, and I highly recommend her as a caring and dependable caregiver. We hired Ebony to help me take of our twins after my wife went back to work. Ebony was always on time and...
Christopher P.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Wilmary is a friendly young woman who both of my girls really like! She has been super helpful to us in the mornings as she gets our two daughters up and ready for school."
Rachel H.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
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.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Trustline Certified
Special Needs Care
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.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kia is such a wonderful sitter! Her bubbly and fun personality has quickly enamored my toddler (who asks for her all the time!) and she's also very competent and attentive with caring with my 5 months old. She's able to handle both boys at one time and is very good...
Heather M.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Kate. She is an amazing person, passionate for this job, punctual and kind. She has watched our son (9 month) 3 times a week and he loves her. If you choose to hire Kate, you can be confident that you're getting one of the best babysitters around."
John T.
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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Autumn and I am 25 years old. I have been babysitting since I was 15 and have experience with kids ranging from ages 8 months to 12 years. I have an extensive background in musical theater and through that have had the pleasure of working and playing with hundreds of kids. This has made it very easy for me to be...
Autumn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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...
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, carpooling, grocery shopping
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
Trustline Certified
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I am 26 years old, currently living in San Leandro. I work with special needs at a school in Pleasanton. I have been babysitting since I was about 13 years old. I have a HUGE heart for kids and people. I have many families that would be a reference for me, (including families with special needs children). I have taken 12+...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Shannon B.
Castro Valley, CA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've devoted the past year of my life to caring for children, and it's a passion that stems from my innate love for helping young minds grow. My experiences as a babysitter have shown me that I'm a patient and calm individual who knows how to engage with children in a creative and imaginative way. When it comes to communicating...
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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.
Wilawan G.
5.0
Jah is a responsible, dependable and loving nanny. She took care of my older one while I was pregnant with my second and then took care of both of them after I gave birth (newborn-22M). We cannot ask for a better nanny than Jah; she bonded so well with both my kids, especially my eldest. My daughter...
- Dora H.
Ebony N.
5.0
Ebony was an amazing nanny to our son (3-6 months). Always on time, proactively helped with cleaning, had a great attitude, and was extremely attentive and flexible. Our son got off a waitlist for a daycare, but would definitely rehire!
- Larry G.
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.
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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 4.4. 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 $23.07 per hour as of January 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 Castro Valley, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Castro Valley, 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 Castro Valley, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Babysitters in Castro Valley, CA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.