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60 babysitters are listed in Half Moon Bay, CA
The average posted rate is $27/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Half Moon Bay, CA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Jennifer. For the last 12 years, I have been a nanny for several wonderful families, the longest employment lasting nearly 4 years after being a preschool/infant teacher for 16 years with experience with children from newborn to 6 years of age, experienced in varied teaching styles.
I specialize in Infant/Toddler care,...
Jennifer can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"My two kids - a three year old boy and a ten month old girl - instantly took to Jennifer the moment she walked in. She has a bubbly and fun personality that kids are just naturally drawn to. Always punctual and dependable, Jennifer took great care of my kids while...
Katherine B.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ruby and I am a 22-year-old student at Boise state (I am a remote student). I have been babysitting since I was 14 and nannying since I was 18. I really love working with kids because they bring so much joy and playfulness. I have babysat for children ages 8 months -15 years old. I am working as an after school...
Ruby can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Ruby for childcare and family assistance. This was during covid and Ruby was a huge help to our family during a very difficult time. She was dependable, our kids enjoyed spending time with her and developed a strong bond. We would very happily work with...
Sam W.
5.0
(1)
30 years old babysitter dedicated and outgoing with more than six years of experience providing care for children while providing encouragement and kindness.
*Experienced meal and snack maker
*Promote social and emotional kids skills
*Excellent communicator and listener
*Inclusive and respectful
*Punctual and dependable
*Clever...
Consuelo can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Consuelo is amazing and super loving towards the kids. She is always keeping me updated throughout the day and does her job well. Any family who hires her will not be disappointed!"
Anna O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 daughters and took care of them since they were born. I love kids and I take care of my nieces and nephews for my brothers when they go out. I always read books to them and take them to the park. I have good experience taking care of children.
Also I took Care of a family with 2 boys from Elementary school all the way...
Ruth can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ruth did a good job helping us with our two children and some household chores. She was very caring with the kids. She was always on time and did all the tasks we asked her to complete. She is trustworthy and sweet."
Pamela W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Muna I work full time as an admin I am looking for a part time or one time babysitting jobs on the weekdays after work or on the weekends.
I have been working as a part time babysitter for the past five years from babysitting for date nights or after after-school pick up or driving to various activities. I...
Muna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Muna is very trustworthy and dependable. We would absolutely hire her again to watch our children and take them to activities."
Shari R.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi Parents! I am a responsible, punctual and caring babysitter/nanny, have experience more than 15 years experience with kids the ages of newborns, toddlers and with any ages of kids. I have my own two kids now (4 years old and 3 years old) and they go to daycare. I have a CPR and first aid certificate, have DL with clean...
Farangis can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Farah is loving, thoughtful, and patient. She truly enjoys being around children, and they seem to simply gravitate towards her. Her very first visit with our family ended with both kids giving her big hugs, which I took as a very good sign. When we hired her,...
Lisa T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love doing arts and crafts and projects with kids and was an art-in-action docent at my kids' school. I once ran a Lego camp out of my house, where I taught the kids how to come up with a plot and story line for a stop-motion movie, take the still photos, edit them on the computer and make voice-overs. I have a love of reading...
Linda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Linda was great with my 3 children! They were so excited to visit with her. My son even chose to come home early after his appointment to continue playing with her. Highly recommend; she's great with kiddos."
Ori W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am in my 17th year of education . I have taught 1st, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th grades, I have also held school leadership positions.
I have been providing services as a babysitting and/or nanny for 25+ years. I have newborn through teen experience. References available upon request.
I have been described by some of my...
Heidi can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"If you're able to get Heidi's help with your kids, you will have won the lottery! She is Just. That. Good. "
Allison L.
Luz B.
San Mateo, CA
$28-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
As a nurturing and responsible childcare professional with over five years of experience, I'm passionate about providing a safe, enriching environment where children can thrive. My journey into childcare was fueled by my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and a deep desire to make a lasting impact on young...
Luz can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Andrea looked after our toddler for the afternoon. She was punctual, dependable, and easy to communicate with. She really got along with our daughter, and we felt like she was in good hands with her!"
Jj L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a nanny with 10 years of experience in the childcare field. I have a passion for teaching children and helping them reach their developmental milestones. With me, children will not just be well taken care of, but also learn and grow. I am present and like to communicate with them thru the day. I believe even simple...
Borislava can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
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We were incredibly fortunate to have Bori as part of our family, first caring for our older son and then helping us with our second when he was about to turn one. She has been nothing short of wonderful, treating our boys as if they were her own. Bori would take...
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Erin P.
San Mateo, CA
$25-28/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been babysitting and working with children for a very long time now. I have experience as a nanny and an on call babysitter. I have also worked at a preschool for a few years. I absolutely love working with kiddos and helping out families wherever they may need it! I am CPR and First Aid certified. I am also...
Erin can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Erin came to our house for some babysitting on several occasions and was great! She instantly bonded with our 3 1/2 year old daughter and I highly recommend her services."
Kevin G.
Veronica S.
Belmont, CA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Veronica, I'm 28 years old and I'm from Brazil. I have 5 years of experience taking care of children 3 months to 11 years old. I can help with Light Housekeeping, kids laundry, cleaning up after the kids.
I consider myself responsible, organized, loving, caring, fun.
Hope to hear from you soon :)
Veronica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"She has been great with my boys (1 and 3 years old) I've hired her multiple time.
My 3 year old says she is fun. "
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3.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a cheerful, positive and respectful person. I enjoy working with children of all ages. I am someone who loves the outdoors and believe that too much TV is never a good thing. Playing outside, playing games and encouraging children to use their imagination is something that I am passionate about.
Gloria can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Gloria is very cheerful. She brought a positive energy to my daycare when I hired her as an assistant. The children loved her and responded well to her. She was very reliable and promptly responded to all my text messages. I look forward to hiring her again."
Ruth C.
Mohammad A.
Belmont, CA
$29-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
Truly Love Working With Young Kids, And I Approach Each Child As An Individual
5.0
(13)
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
Hello Hello , international student with a genuine passion for children and extensive experience caring for newborns and toddlers. Over the course of three years, I've had the privilege of nurturing and looking after children, which has deepened my understanding of their needs and how to provide the best care possible.
I am also...
Mohammad can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Mo to care for our son while I was away for several hours at an appointment. Our son felt comfortable with her right away, and as we left, Mo and our son had already settled into an activity. When I came home, the house was more tidy than I'd left it, and...
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Evelyn T.
San Mateo, CA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Services Of Nanny With Five Years Of Experience In Ages From 8 Months Up To.
5.0
(1)
As a natural-born caregiver, I have always been passionate about fostering children's development. With over 5 years of experience, I provide a safe and stimulating environment where children can flourish. My calm and creative personality, coupled with my proficiency in English and Spanish, allows me to effectively communicate...
Evelyn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Evelyn is great! Responsible, punctual, kind, and fun. She did great with my two elementary-aged boys, we will definitely be having her back."
Amy S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have 3+ years of paid professional experience with kids, Currently available on late afternoons, evenings, and some weekends. When I'm not babysitting, I work in the Legal department of a Biopharmaceutical company.
My experience:
1 year of full-time work with one newborn and twin toddlers
1 year of full-time work with a...
Clara can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Clara was punctual, easy to communicate with, and took great care of the baby. When the baby was playing, she was engaged with the baby and always kept an eye on him to make sure he didn't hurt himself."
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Amanda M.
Burlingame, CA
$34/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, Nice To Meet You! My Name Is Amanda, I've Been Taking Care Of Children For A Few Years.
5.0
(2)
Hi, nice to meet you! My name is Amanda, I've been taking care of children for a few years and I'm looking for opportunities as a nanny. I'm very responsible, fun and cheerful. I love to work with children because I like the way children see the world
Amanda can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda is lovely, kind, responsible and great with kids! I highly recommend her!"
Raquel B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always loved children. It brings me joy to help them learn, grow, discover, and play! I'm honest, trustworthy, loyal, and very fun! I'm very family oriented and spend a lot of time with my nieces and nephews. Every weekend, I become a huge sports fan and support my nieces and nephews at their games. I have a lot of energy...
Andrea can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Andrea is great. Fun, energetic, and plays actively with my son."
Chris V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced childcare provider and spent the last year earning my Montessori teaching credential (I have a B. A. in early childhood education) while working in a local preschool.
I am available starting immediately until the end of September, before my next commitment begins. I am also open to one-time opportunities...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Laura is amazing! Amazing with our two young kids- they were so comfortable with her and also learned a lot from her. She was able to encourage them to try new things and to have fun while doing it. They're always so happy when she arrives. She also amazes me by...
Katie Q.
Cynthia S.
Redwood City, CA
$67/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Brazilian, and I work with kids since 2011, I was teacher at school, volunteer in a pediatric hospital and nanny. I'm living here since October/2018, and I'm loving!! I'm very good with kids and I have a large experience with all ages.
Thanks
Cynthia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Cynthia is an experienced and skilled nanny -caregiver . She is professional, yet down to earth with compassion and caring .
She also has experience with clients who are diagnosed ASD ( Autism Spectrum Disorder) and other diagnosis .
She is great with kids...
Kimberly E.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Half Moon Bay, CA
Jennifer S.
5.0
My two kids - a three year old boy and a ten month old girl - instantly took to Jennifer the moment she walked in. She has a bubbly and fun personality that kids are just naturally drawn to. Always punctual and dependable, Jennifer took great care of my kids while I was out and we were very sad to...
- Katherine B.
Ruby L.
5.0
We hired Ruby for childcare and family assistance. This was during covid and Ruby was a huge help to our family during a very difficult time. She was dependable, our kids enjoyed spending time with her and developed a strong bond. We would very happily work with Ruby again.
- Sam W.
Consuelo G.
5.0
Consuelo is amazing and super loving towards the kids. She is always keeping me updated throughout the day and does her job well. Any family who hires her will not be disappointed!
- Anna O.
Ruth D.
5.0
Ruth did a good job helping us with our two children and some household chores. She was very caring with the kids. She was always on time and did all the tasks we asked her to complete. She is trustworthy and sweet.
- Pamela W.
Muna T.
5.0
Muna is very trustworthy and dependable. We would absolutely hire her again to watch our children and take them to activities.
- Shari R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Half Moon Bay, CA:
How can I find a Half Moon Bay babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Half Moon Bay, 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 22 babysitters in Half Moon Bay, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Half Moon Bay, CA?
The average rate for Half Moon Bay, CA babysitters on Care.com is $27.41 per hour as of March 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 Half Moon Bay, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Half Moon Bay, 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 Half Moon Bay, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Half Moon Bay, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 41 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.