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60 babysitters are listed in Gilroy, CA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Gilroy, CA
Emma D.
Gilroy, CA
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My names Emma and I'm very experienced working with children of all ages! I was a summer camp counselor throughout all 4 years of high school and I've been a Red Cross certified swim instructor/ lifeguard since I was 16! I'm currently a part time college student, taking a majority of my classes online. I nannied during the...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"My girls love Emma! They are 2.5-year identical twin girls that can be a handful. She was friendly, patient, attentive, informative, and fun. Most important reliable. I would hire her again! She has worked for me two times. My girls are always excited to see her...
Kacey S.
Daphne G.
Gilroy, CA
$27-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I'm a new graduated Registered Nurse and I work part time as a school nurse. I'm CPR, BLS, and pediatric advanced life support certified. My prior babysitting experiences were so positive, I decided to turn it into a career. I'm patient, friendly, and comfortable...
Daphne can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Daphne was incredible. She helped our family out with infant care on short notice and was nothing short of wonderful support. Our child was a bit fussy, and Daphne was up to the task! She played with her, consoled her, and finally got her to sleep. Above all, she...
Caity D.
Selene E.
Gilroy, CA
$21-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Selene. I am a 23-year-old college student majoring in non-profit management at Biola University. I have over five years of experience and have worked with children from newborn to 12. I have experience volunteering in the church nursery, church summer camps, and special events working with children of all ages. My...
5.0
"We hired Selene to take care of my two daughters ages 3 and 5. She fed them, played, and read to them. My kids loved her and want to see her again soon. I would definitely recommend her to other families."
Ruchi A.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
CURRENT AVAILABILITY AS OF FEBRUARY 2025:
Monday-Sunday 8:30am-12:30 p.m.
Hi Everyone! My name is Jewell and I just graduated from Cuesta College in San Luis Obispo as an Art History major. Before that my major was Early Childhood Education so I have spent many many hours working for and with the youth. I have worked and...
Jewell can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Jewell is very professional, organized and dependable."
Former Member A.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Rachael. I am a fun-loving, trustworthy, and dependable 24-year-old passionate about working with youth. Currently, I am completing my Doctorate of Occupational Therapy from Tufts University and am a graduate of USC!
I have extensive experience looking after children of all ages and abilities as young as 9-week-olds...
Rachael can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*Currently only open to work evenings/date nights*
I have professional experience working as a Power School leader and an Assistant Site Director for 5 years. I also grew up babysitting my 4 younger siblings as well as taking care of my pets.
Adriana can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi my names Karina, I am 29 years old, and absolutely love children. I'm only available weekends now! For like date nights!! I worked for the youth org. I was a After School Program Leader for students. I was with this job for 7 years. Work with grades K- 5th. I am currently ( behavioral technician for kids with behavioral...
Karina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I'm a full time college student and I also work at the hospital time to time. Preferably I'm looking for temporary/ one time jobs however I'm open if our schedules align. I've had experience babysitting children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, and I'm comfortable handling any situation that might arise. I'm a...
Growing up, I had the best, most creative and fun babysitters and they really had an impact on my early development. I love spending time with children and would love to help parents with their sweet babies! With 5+ years of experience, I strive to create a nurturing environment where children thrive. I have a college degree,...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My experience caring for children began when my sister was born. As she grew up I continued to care for her and help her with her schooling. My sister had many friends that she made and their parents would often ask me to watch their kids. This marked the start of being a part-time babysitter. Working with children came...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was a young girl, growing up with many nieces, nephews and baby cousins. I would watch them every now and again and was always told I was great with kids. I'm good with newborns and have experience changing diapers and all that good stuff. I'm currently in the bachelor's program for psychology at...
Nikki can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have been babysitting and caring for children since I was 10 years old, it began with family such as cousins, and has progressed to non-family members over the years.
Breanna can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Alyssa M.
Gilroy, CA
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alyssa and I am a current undergraduate student at UCLA looking for a family that is interested in a part-time babysitter for the summer. I have spent my summers as a childcare supervisor at Mount Madonna School, caring for children from the ages of 4-11. I would love to help your family out in any way I can,...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Isabel P.
Gilroy, CA
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter for over 4 years and have cared for children starting as young as 6 months old! I love playing with children and keeping them active. In addition, I am comfortable helping with homework, making snacks and meals, doing pick-ups/ drop offs from school, sports or other extra-curricular activities!
Isabel can also help with: Carpooling
Skyy S.
Gilroy, CA
$24-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can help with travel, errands, and much more. I've been a coach for gymnastics, substitute teacher, nanny and babysitter. I've worked for many families with children from 6 weeks to 12 years old, including special needs. I love spending time with kids and ensuring they're having safe fun! I hope I can nanny for you!
Skyy can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I work for the school District. I am looking for an after summer school job. I'm done with summer school on July 13. Will be available after that date. Also available for date nights or helping with light housework light cooking.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rebekah S.
Gilroy, CA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am available to start work Jan. 20th, I currently homeschool my 17-year-old daughter who also works. I drive to pick up my step-children from school around 3 p.m. I have a clean driving record.
A few things about me, I am CPR certified. I have my early childhood education certificate. I love working with children and...
Rebekah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Yudith R.
Gilroy, CA
$17-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
I love working with children and have experienced working with them as well I worked at a school district for 7years until I moved up north to start a family of my own. I have a 3yr old so I know how important it is to leave your child or children for long periods of time, I have always treated other children as I would want...
Yudith can also help with: Light cleaning
Kassandra C.
Gilroy, CA
$23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Kassandra and I am 20 years old. I am currently attending college. I am also currently going to school to become an EMT. I am CPR certified! I am looking for a part time babysitting job. I have experience watching children. I work a part time job at an elementary school. I have a little brother who is 9 y/o who...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting children of all ages from infants to preteens since I was 16 years old. I have been consistently nannying for different families since I was 18 years old. I have a lot of experience with children, toddlers, and babies. I am CPR certified and have experience with driving kids to activities or school, as...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Gilroy, CA
Emma D.
5.0
My girls love Emma! They are 2.5-year identical twin girls that can be a handful. She was friendly, patient, attentive, informative, and fun. Most important reliable. I would hire her again! She has worked for me two times. My girls are always excited to see her and are sad to see her leave.
- Kacey S.
Daphne G.
5.0
Daphne was incredible. She helped our family out with infant care on short notice and was nothing short of wonderful support. Our child was a bit fussy, and Daphne was up to the task! She played with her, consoled her, and finally got her to sleep. Above all, she was professional, attentive, and so...
- Caity D.
Selene E.
5.0
We hired Selene to take care of my two daughters ages 3 and 5. She fed them, played, and read to them. My kids loved her and want to see her again soon. I would definitely recommend her to other families.
- Ruchi A.
Jewell M.
5.0
Jewell is an amazing babysitter. She helped our family so much and my kids loved her. She was professional, attentive, caring and warm. She picked up from school, made dinners and helped with HW. One of the best childcare providers we've ever had.
- Austin G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Gilroy, CA:
How can I find a Gilroy babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Gilroy, 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 41 babysitters in Gilroy, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 3.8. 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 Gilroy, CA?
The average rate for Gilroy, CA babysitters on Care.com is $22.27 per hour as of February 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 Gilroy, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Gilroy, 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.