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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

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Rae C.


Oakland, CA

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care/Nanny/Special Needs Care/Tutoring

4.7

(5)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a creative, fun, animal-friendly, active, vaccinated, and degreed educator with over 20 years of teaching experience, and four plus years of professional nanny experience. I have been with my current family since March of 2019, taking care of two girls who were 20 months and 3 years old respectively when I started. I live...
Rae can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Rae has been our nanny since March of 2019. She is raising our 2 daughters and is integral to our family. When she started with us our older daughter was a little over three years old, and our younger was 19 months old. Rae is punctual, dependable, creative, kind,...

Diksha D.

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Cassia H.


Walnut Creek, CA

$26-40/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello mommies and babies. I am Cassia. Energetic, positive and I love to engage with kids. If you want to have a friend who makes your baby happy, contact me, please. I would love to meet all your family. If I'm not busy with your baby, I can help you loading and unloading dishes, fold clothes, cleaning all after the baby. I...
Cassia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My children love her, incredible work!"

Sonya A.

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Elizabeth M.


Concord, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

3.7

(6)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Elizabeth and I'm the Nanny of all trades. From caring for your children, cooking, cleaning, even assisting, you name it, I can do it! I am 26 years old, I am 13 years experienced in babysitting, 5 years in house keeping, and 5 years as being a preschool teacher. Please message me if you think we could be a great fit.
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Elizabeth has babysat our two children, our 7 year old daughter and 4 year old son, a couple of times. She was, punctual, communicated very well, and my children have always been excited to spend time with her. She is patient and plays very well with our...

Nisha D.

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Chloe S.


Oakland, CA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

As a childcare provider with a decade of experience, I'm excited to bring my passion for nurturing and educating children to your family. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered the immense joy of positively impacting young lives. Patient, calm, and creative, I strive to provide a...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Chloe watched our 4 and 7 year olds and did a great job! They enjoyed her company and she kept us updated and texted to ask questions if she wasn't sure what our rules/norms are. We'd definitely have her back!"

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Vanessa H.


Oakland, CA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Enthusiastic, Responsible, And Experienced College Student Looking To Nanny/babysit

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Vanessa and I am an experienced nanny and babysitter from Oakland, CA and planning to move to NYC. I was a mother's helper in middle school and began babysitting around the age of 13. I babysat at least twice a month through all of high school, usually kids aged 2-6. I nannied in Summer 2020, 40 hours a week for...
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Vanessa cared for our two kids, ages 9 and 12, in the afternoons over the summer. She picked them up from school or camp, drove them to activities/play dates, managed them doing their chores, and hung out with them at home until we were done with the work day....

Tashana L.

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Zlatka K.


Concord, CA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time/Part-Time Care Provider

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello families in need of childcare. I can describe myself as a person who loves to be surrounded by babies and young children. I would say that my passion and joy in my life is to take care and teach children. I'm an active person and like outdoor activities/walks, reading books and doing crafts with kiddos. I worked as a...
Zlatka can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Zlatka watched my two young boys for full days on a consistent basis and I would highly recommend her to any future families! Very reliable/on time and was overall a great help to our family."

Holly B.

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Georgia R.


Berkeley, CA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Outgoing, Safe, Fun Caretaker!

I am a freshman at UC Berkeley with 5 years of experience in caretaking. While I am new to Care. com, I have babysat for kids of all ages for many families around my neighborhood throughout high school. I also have a little sister who has allowed me to practice skills like patience, mentorship, and kindness when we were growing...
Georgia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Our family loves Georgia. She has cared for my daughter since she was 7 (now 9) and continues to watch her when she is home from college. She is always on time and willing to assist in all my special mom requests. My daughter is excited when she gets her Georgia...

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Clara W.


Walnut Creek, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Spanish, Elementary Math And Swimming Tutor!!!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there!!! I would be happy to babysit for your little one! I would be available:8:30 am-2 p.m. Mondays/ 8:30 am-8 p.m. Wednesdays/ 8:30 am-2 p.m. Thursdays. A little bit about us: I do have an 11-year-old boy who is in 5th grade. We love going to the library, swimming, riding our bikes together. We do speak Spanish at home. *...
Clara can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
5.0
"Clara is fantastic. She is incredibly loving and does a great job of reading babies/toddlers and their needs. We loved working with Clara and would recommend her to anyone. Our son loves Clara and is so excited to see her every day. We have been so lucky to work...

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Patricia C.


Oakland, CA

$17/hr2 yrs exp

I am a compassionate and experienced childcare provider with over 30 years of experience. I am able to provide a nurturing childcare experience, fully immersed in the Spanish language and Oaxacan culture. When your children are with me, they are like family. I am CPR certified and vaccinated against COVID19.
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Patricia care for my baby several times a week from 4 months to 8 months in my home. Now my baby is in full time daycare but still loves the evenings when Patricia comes over to sit for her. I don't know how I could have had the confidence to return to work when...

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Katherine M.


Oakland, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am 30years old and I have a lot of experience taking care of children. I have nannied for over 15 families. I am an art graduate so I love to encourage children to use their imagination and engage with art. I also teach kids how to throw pottery and other art-related activities. I fully believe that enhancing a child's...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

4.0
"Katie took care of our daughter after camp this summer. Our daughter truly enjoyed spending time with Katie. Katie is caring, thoughtful, and fun-loving. Our daughter is artistic and Katie was wonderful about sharing her creative spirit. They spent time working on...

Laurel K.

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Neda K.


Berkeley, CA

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Helping With Homework.

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I am a Berkeley psychology graduate. I have about 5 years of experience with childcare and tutoring. Most of the kids I worked with were either babies or kids younger than 7 years old. I am interested in caring, motivating and tutoring kids of all ages. Being part of kids development is a rewarding and motivating experience. I...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Neda helped us with two kids (6 and 3yo) for a month. She was great with the kids, and the kids loved her! She went above an beyond, helping with the kids laundry, teaching the older how to play on the piano, and much more! She can untangle anger situation, and...

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Ana L.


Walnut Creek, CA

$32-35/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Sitter And A Positive Soul

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Over 10 years of experience with kids of all ages, one year as an Au Pair in California, and always passionate about child growth and development.
Ana can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ana is wonderful! She has such a kind, calm demeanor and our 10 month old loved her. She did everything we asked and even went above and beyond by offering to do our son's laundry. She left the house spotless. We hope to hire her again!"

Matt B.

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Ana W.


Danville, CA

$37/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm Ana! I have over a decade of childcare experience with all ages. I drive a Toyota 4-Runner. I have acquired extensive child care/development and knowledge/experience over the years and I feel equipped for virtually any situation that may arise. I graduated from CU with degrees in Psychology and Spanish. I have nannied since...
Ana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I have known Ana for about 18 years, she has been one of my daughters best friends. I would always have her watch my youngest child and also my grandson. She is very smart and attentive and a fun person. I believe she would be very good at child care and helping a...

Gabriella M.

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Alma J.


Danville, CA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood

My name is Alma. I have experience in baby care for 14 years. I have one girl aged 13. I have references. I am responsible.
Alma can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"We hired Alma to watch our two little ones (1yr and 3yr) for a date night. She was right on time, was really paying attention to the kids and did a great job of building up the rapport. She texted us a couple photos with the kids smiling and having a good time...

Shan L.

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Ngoc T.


Oakland, CA

$45/hr7 yrs exp

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello parents, This is Ngoc and I am a Household manager/personal assistant. I have experience taking care of children from infant to high school ages. I have worked with multiple families with different cultures and background. I have attended college and expected to graduate in Summer 2018 with A. S degree in Business...
Ngoc can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"So sad to see her leave by far the best nanny my family has ever had very organized. She went above and beyond with my kids. I don't want her to leave but I understand why. We will never be able to find some like her again. Would definitely hire her... and provided...

Shante R.

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Ana Iris D.


Oakland, CA

$30/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 3 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, patient , and multitasker, so minimum...
Ana Iris can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Ana worked with my family for six months taking care of our 18 month old son in a two child nanny share. My son bonded with her immediately and had a great time with her each day. She was very reliable and dependable throughout the six month period. She brought...

Jonathan P.

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Tanya A.


Martinez, CA

$27/hr2 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Avaliable

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been employed as a nanny for the past two years with two families. Currently I am working with a family and look after three children (ages7, 4, & 20 months) I have been with this particular family for a year. I homeschool the two older children and also transport them to various extracurricular activities. I have...
Tanya can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Tanya was a life saver! We just had a bad experience with a nanny that was unreliable and were very cautious of our next hire. She came highly recommended from trusted friends so we gave her a shot. She didn’t disappoint. She wasn’t late once out of the 6+ months...

Cristina H.

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Zoe R.


Oakland, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Yale-Educated Special Education Professional Seeks Position As Childcare Provider

After 3 years of working in special education, first as a behavioral aide and then as a teacher, I am excited to support children outside of a school setting. I am highly skilled in providing emotional, behavioral, and educational support to children with diverse needs. While providing this support, I take great joy in using...
Zoe can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Zoe initially starting out working for our family farm and has become a long time friend. Her affinity for children was apparent as soon as we met her and she quickly began babysitting for us as well. She truly loves playing with kids of all ages and is fabulous at...

Rachel F.

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Amanda W.


Concord, CA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

I am a college student who loves kids. I have worked with children of all ages since I was 10; babysitting for family and friends. I love the outdoors, animals, sports, traveling, reading, music, and learning new things. I have a day job in the mornings that is usually done by 12-1 p.m. I am looking for work in the...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Amanda has been excellent with my son since he was a newborn. I’m grateful that I’ve had her help since the beginning, she’s a true natural with children. She’s prompt, easy to work with, and I’m confident she’d be great with any age group. Not only does she treat...

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Paula R.


Concord, CA

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Paula. I am 40 years old and I live in Concord. I have 15 years experience as a nanny/babysitter. I have excellent references and I am CPR and First Aid courses. I have a Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education. I Also finished my certificate in Special Education at DVC. Please read below to learn more...
Paula can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Paula is a very caring and nurturing nanny. We entrusted her with our six month old daughter when I returned to work. As first time parents, we were really nervous about hiring a nanny. Paula was a perfect childcare partner to us. She listened to all of our...

Meagan M.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lafayette, CA

Rae C.

5.0

She is a teacher by profession and is very good at teaching things to children - life skills and academics. She is amazing with toddlers especially. Very patient.

- Care member

Cassia H.

5.0

My children love her, incredible work!

- Sonya A.

Elizabeth M.

5.0

Hired Liz on a recurring schedule. She was open to an interview via online video in addition to a trial which really showed commitment to her job and allowed our family to feel comfortable hiring her. She is punctual and open to learning routines. She is flexible with toddler schedules and can...

- Genevieve H.

Chloe S.

5.0

Chloe babysat my 7 y.o. daughter for a couple days and was excellent. Prompt and professional, formed a great rapport with her, was active and creative. Would hire again in a heartbeat!

- Brian P.

Vanessa H.

5.0

Vanessa cared for our two kids, ages 9 and 12, in the afternoons over the summer. She picked them up from school or camp, drove them to activities/play dates, managed them doing their chores, and hung out with them at home until we were done with the work day. She is amazing - dependable,...

- Tashana L.

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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.