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60 babysitters are listed in Lafayette, CA
The average posted rate is $27/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Lafayette, CA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a current full-time nanny/family assistant (ages 2&5), previously being a pod teacher for four boys (3, 4, 7 & 7,) and a children's ballet instructor (1. 5-7) I have developed skills in prioritizing, multitasking and solution-seeking all while being sensitive, loving and fun at the same time.
I love having the opportunity...
Mackenzie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mackenzie is A++. Trustworthy, dependable, proactive, super organized and goes above and beyond. We hired Mackenzie for pod of 4 boys across multiple grades for the past year. She would do weekly recaps and send out schedule/curriculum weekend before. She provided...
Mary H.
Gabriela F.
Lafayette, CA
$30-38/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! I have been working with kids for about 10 years. I'm CPR verified by the Red Cross (I wanted to be a dentist so I worked a little bit at a dental office and CRP was a requirement). Right now I'm looking for a family that's going to need me long term. I have been working with a family for the past 5 years, but the kids are...
Gabriela can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I had Gabriela to watch my 3 years old daughter L. while me and my husband could go out with some friends. I was a little bit concerned about L. not being okay with Gabi because she is a really shy little girl and doesn't really enjoy being without me with someone...
Cynthia H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My names is Jordyn. I've been a nanny for almost 9 years now but I've been taking care of kids my entire life! I grew up In Lafayette and graduated from acalanes highschool.
I'm currently a nanny for a family in Lafayette that have three kids. I've been with them since 2019. I'm looking to pick up extra jobs! Date nights or...
Jordyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Jordyn babysat for us a few years ago before we moved out of state. At the time, my son was about 1, and my girls were 4 and 5. Jordyn was great with everyone- very responsible and trustworthy!"
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Malia C.
Lafayette, CA
$23-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
As a caregiver, I've had the privilege of supporting families and providing reliable childcare for over eight years. My passion for caregiving stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of nurturing and educating young minds.
I pride myself on being patient, calm, and friendly,...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a NICU RN having about 5 years in the NICU and 6 years of nursing. I love babysitting and have been doing it since I was about 12 years old. My passion is for the tiny humans, the babies and I love watching them and taking them outdoors and helping them reach all their milestones.
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Clara R.
Lafayette, CA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With three years of experience caring for children of all ages, I strive to make a positive impact on their lives.
I prioritize open communication with parents, ensuring they are informed about their child's day and any concerns that arise. While I have no issue...
I have more than 3 years taking care of kids and I'm currently taking care of three teenagers in Lafayette, and also one beautiful baby of 10 months . I consider myself a very caring, respectful and responsible person and I would be more than happy to help you with your baby. Let me know please if you have any questions, I'm...
Camila can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Erin. I have been taking care of kids of all ages for the past five years. I've enjoyed this experience, mostly because somehow I've been part of their development.
I worked for the same family as a nanny /house manager for almost 2 years and I love them and the memories that we created together. I was responsible...
Erin can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience providing child care and love kids (including caring for children with disabilities and special needs). My undergraduate bachelor's program included a university studies focus in Child and Family Studies. I have provided child care for countless families beginning in middle school. I've assisted in...
Cassandra can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I was took care of two children, one was a baby and the other was 4 years old when I arrived. It was two years of being for the same family, with a very busy routine, driving the children to different activities and taking care of them at home.
Marcelis M.
Lafayette, CA
$27-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a passionate childcare provider with three years of experience caring for children of all ages. I am drawn to this profession because I find great joy in fostering children's growth and development. I believe that every child is unique and deserves a safe, nurturing environment where they can thrive. I am patient, calm, and...
Marcelis can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Maria T.
Lafayette, CA
$27-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a caring and responsible nanny with almost three years of experience working with my wonderful host family, whom I truly adore. I've loved every moment with the kids and have built strong relationships with them and their parents.
I'm currently looking for a new family to work with as I transition to a new chapter in my...
Maria can also help with: Travel, meal prep
Laua B.
Lafayette, CA
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! , I hope you are doing great.
I'm Laura and I would love to be the person who can help you with the baby. I'm a psychologist and I have more than 3 years taking care of kids.
I consider myself a very responsible, patient, respectful and loving person, and I strongly believe in the respectful parenting, for that reason I...
Maya S.
Lafayette, CA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a compassionate caregiver with a passion for nurturing young minds. My creative and imaginative nature allows me to engage children in enriching activities that spark curiosity and imagination. With three years of experience caring for children of various ages, I've honed my ability to cater to their individual needs and...
Audelania C.
Lafayette, CA
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with over 15 years of experience caring for children ages one to 11. My passion for fostering children's growth and development motivates me to create a safe and stimulating environment where they can learn and thrive. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love to play educational games that...
Iga W.
Lafayette, CA
$38-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi Parents!
My name is Iga, and I'm originally from Poland. I moved to the United States shortly after completing my degree and now live in Lafayette. I have over eight years of experience working with children in the U. S., along with additional experience at a Montessori preschool in Poland. I'm also in the final stages of...
Iga can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I hired Iga to take care of my two daughters (2,5 yo). They absolutely adore her! She's reliable and punctual. Would absolutely recommend her as a nanny."
Eliza N.
Jaqueline C.
Lafayette, CA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Jaque, I'm 25 years old and I'm a loving and caring nanny who loves sharing my language, culture, knowledge and seeing children develop. I'm able to run errands, cook healthy and delicious meals/snacks and be a great helper.
I've been working as a nanny live in for an amazing family who you can contact for recommendations....
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amy T.
Lafayette, CA
$25-39/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello there!
I'm Amy and I am a teacher at a childcare center. I have been working with kids for over 2 years and I love it! As an after school teacher, my responsibilities/duties are to plan arts and crafts, play games and activities, homework help, etc. I try to make my students' days as memorable and fun as possible. I...
Amy can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sierra! I am a professional caregiver for children of all ages with special needs, and a part time nanny/babysitter. I have experience working with kids ages 1-14. I am looking for some extra babysitting and pet sitting work. I am skilled in working with children both with and without special needs. I am caring,...
Sierra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sierra is a kind, compassionate, and patient person who has has been a god send for our family. The attention and care she gives my special needs nephew is just what he needed. You can't ask for a better person to help your family. We consider her a member of our...
Barbara H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have a BA in Child Development from Sacramento State. I am currently a graduate student with Cal State East Bay's School Psychology Program. I have experience with all age groups from various experiences throughout my undergraduate education including infant and toddler care, elementary and middle school age experience....
Serena can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Serena is always on time. She responds promptly and keeps the play area neat and tidy! My 2 and 4 year old enjoy playing with her."
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lafayette, CA
Mackenzie G.
5.0
I wish Mackenzie was our full time nanny, she was so great with my two boys. She watched them (ages 1.5 and 4.5) while I went to work. She was very professional and dedicated her whole attention to the kids. She did everything I asked to a T. I received many updates and pictures from her throughout...
- Regan P.
Gabriela F.
5.0
Gabriela is really punctual, caring and friendly person, she is always there even if you needed in last minute because something happened. She was really nice with my baby girl H. and my two little dogs jui and prince. H. was a 4 months old baby girl and Gabi took care of her until she was 6 months...
- Mauricio N.
Jordyn P.
5.0
Jordyn babysat for us a few years ago before we moved out of state. At the time, my son was about 1, and my girls were 4 and 5. Jordyn was great with everyone- very responsible and trustworthy!
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Iga W.
5.0
I hired Iga to take care of my two daughters (2,5 yo). They absolutely adore her! She's reliable and punctual. Would absolutely recommend her as a nanny.
- Eliza N.
Sierra L.
5.0
Sierra babysits for her younger sister and my girlfriend's three children. They all love her enthusiasm and caring nature.
- Karl L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lafayette, CA:
How can I find a Lafayette babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lafayette, 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 18 babysitters in Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, CA?
The average rate for Lafayette, CA babysitters on Care.com is $27.78 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 Lafayette, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Lafayette, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.