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Find babysitters in Gilroy, CA that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Gilroy, CA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Gilroy, CA
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
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.
Isabel P.
Gilroy, CA
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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
5.0
(2)
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Sydney is a wonderful babysitter.my 8 year old connected very well with her and loved having her over for babysitting.if we didn't move Sydney would be our permanent babysitter. I highly recommend her."
Hina S.
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep
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.
3.0
(2)
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We love Mary!! She was with us for approximately 6 months before she went off to college! She was really great with my 3 girls. I could rely on her to pick up the kids, take them where they needed to go, be on time, she was flexible as my schedule with the kids...
Julie B.
Rebekah S.
Gilroy, CA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
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:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rebekah takes care of children as though they were her own. She is very watchful and loving."
Heather D.
4.5
(2)
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Jewell is very professional, organized and dependable."
Former Member A.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi my names Karina, I am 30 years old, and absolutely love children. I'm only available week days after work or weekends now. 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
I'm a full-time college student and also work at the hospital part time. I'm BLS and CPR certified, with hands-on experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I have always had a nurturing personality-working with children is something I truly enjoy.
My goal is to ensure your child is safe, happy, and...
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Skyy S.
Gilroy, CA
$24-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
2.3
(3)
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Skyy worked for our family all summer in 2023, and she was absolutely phenomenal!! She is punctual, motivated, super creative, gentle, intelligent, empathetic, and so much more. Both of our daughters love her very much, and they continue to talk about her. We...
Care member
Elena J.
Gilroy, CA
$28-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My background includes babysitting roles, where I gained hands-on experience in caring for children of various ages. I'm patient, calm, and always up for imaginative play. With my creative approach, I strive to make learning fun...
Elena can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Belle C.
Gilroy, CA
$17-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is belicia. I'm currently studying to be a dental assistant . I'm an experienced babysitter with four years of dedicated care and references available upon request. Im also CPR/First Aid certified. I prioritize safety, fun, and creating positive experiences for the children I look after. In addition to childcare, I...
Belle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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,...
Payton B.
Gilroy, CA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I've found my calling in supporting families by providing reliable childcare solutions. My empathetic nature and active listening skills allow me to truly understand the needs of both children and parents, fostering a trusting relationship built on open communication.
I...
Payton can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maddison P.
Gilroy, CA
< $10/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Maddie, a dedicated and passionate childcare professional. At 21 years old, I've already accumulated 4 years of valuable experience working with children, honing my skills in creating engaging, safe, and nurturing environments. My greatest strength lies in my extreme patience, allowing me to connect with children of...
Maddison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Kayla C.
Gilroy, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello there, I'm Kayla! I have 10 years of professional nannying experience though I am the eldest of three and I am a mom myself! When I was younger I had gone back and forth with my career choices which was between becoming a teacher or to be in the Veterinary field. I nannied for many families through high school, college...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maria A.
Gilroy, CA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a responsible, caring, and patient person with experience taking care of children, thanks to my own kids, aged 11 and 7. I enjoy teaching Spanish in a fun way, using games and dynamic activities to make learning exciting. I love seeing kids laugh and helping them develop their skills, always prioritizing their safety and...
Maria can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Gilroy, CA
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.
Sydney K.
5.0
Sydney is a wonderful babysitter.my 8 year old connected very well with her and loved having her over for babysitting.if we didn't move Sydney would be our permanent babysitter. I highly recommend her.
- Hina S.
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.
Mary L.
5.0
We love Mary!! She was with us for approximately 6 months before she went off to college! She was really great with my 3 girls. I could rely on her to pick up the kids, take them where they needed to go, be on time, she was flexible as my schedule with the kids would sometimes change, she knew the...
- Julie B.
Rebekah S.
5.0
Rebekah was the best nanny! I would keep her forever but she got married and moved out of town. My son absolutely adored her and she became apart of our family. I would 100% recommend her to any family as long as you are good to her!
- Syvanna D.
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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 38 babysitters in Gilroy, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. 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 $23.16 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 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.
Ratings for Gilroy, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Babysitters in Gilroy, CA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.