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292 babysitters are listed in Oakland, CA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Oakland, CA
I'm Rolenda, currently working for Kaiser and looking for part time day job. I have CNA AND CPR LICENSED. Willing to do errands, cooking, ADL's laundry and etc.
I have over 20 years of experience as caregiver and references is available upon request.
Hope to hear from you soon.
Take care,
Rolenda
Rolenda can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm looking for full time work with one/share family/families in Alameda County, but will travel too you if fits. I prefer 0-24 months, but will of course take older till 3 years of age.
I have experience as mom. I'm college educated in Psychology, child development and former social worker for over 20 years.
I'm very...
Jina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Malia T.
Oakland, CA
$24-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
For the past four years, I worked at a local non-profit agency as a summer program counselor and youth program coordinator. Since I'll be starting law school this fall, I decided to step back from this full time position and instead do something that allows me to have a bit more flexibility with my schedule!
I enjoy working...
Saron Y.
Oakland, CA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey there!
my Name is, Saron Age:25 About Me:
I am all about caring, love, and fun!
Being social is my thing, and spending time with kids makes my day. When I'm not busy , you'll find me curled up with a good book or hanging out with my awesome family. Experience:
I've been looking after kids at (childcare facility or with...
Miracle L.
Oakland, CA
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've gained valuable experience taking care of my nieces and nephews, ensuring their safety, providing engaging activities, and nurturing their development. I'm excited to bring these skills as a childcare provider where I can continue to positively impact the lives of children in a structured environment.
I'd describe my...
I am a well experienced and fun caregiver. I have both personal and professional child care experience caring for ages ranging from infants to toddlers. I look forward to chatting and getting to know what you are looking for in a caregiver!
Margareth S.
Oakland, CA
$32-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As an experienced caregiver with a strong passion for working with children, I have had the privilege of caring for children ranging from infants to 6-year-olds. I create a nurturing, creative, and engaging environment where each child can explore their curiosity and develop their unique strengths. My approach involves fostering...
Wendy M.
Oakland, CA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider who's passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives. I have one year of experience caring for children and can comfortably look after one child at a time. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I follow the parents' lead when it comes to enforcing household rules.
I believe in open and...
Taneka H.
Oakland, CA
$24-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing the growth and development of young minds. With 20 years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. As a patient, creative, and friendly caregiver, I prioritize open communication with parents, ensuring...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I completed a term as an AmeriCorps literacy tutor, where I spent 45+ hours a week working with/for elementary school aged children. The following season I was a preschool teacher at a private preschool in Jackson Hole, WY. My junior year at Smith, I interned for credit at a preschool in Pistoia, Italy. I have been a lifeguard...
Lenora can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Katherine M.
Oakland, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Harmony! I am a teacher at a Montessori preschool here in Grand Lake. I moved here recently from Davis Ca, where I was in school. I have plenty of experience working with various age groups. personalities, and ethnicities. I taught English in both South Korea and China and have completed CPR training....
Hello there!
My name is Blessing. Just like my name I bring blessing to each family I work with. I have 6+ years experience in child care. I have taken care of my baby cousins and literally watched them grow. I am a very careful, passionate and caring person. You will love me in your home.
Thank you.
I'd describe my...
Blessing can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Miya G.
Oakland, CA
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver who's passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With five years of experience, I have a proven track record of providing a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages. I am patient, creative, and friendly, and I love playing games and engaging in educational activities with...
Kareema S.
Oakland, CA
$30/hr • 15 yrs exp
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am 29 years old, and I have been working with kids for more than 10 years. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have worked as a nanny, ABA Therapist and as a teacher for a Child Development Center so I am experienced with all ages. I also have me degree in Early Childhood Education. Please message me back, if you are...
Kareema can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
Zoe R.
Oakland, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I bring 9 years of dedicated childcare experience to the table. Bachelor's degree in Child and Adolescent Development and a minor in Special Education.
My caregiving approach centers on building trust and fostering a positive, safe environment where children can thrive. I emphasize play-based learning and am well-versed in...
Eunice can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Maria B.
Oakland, CA
$35-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm easygoing person who loves outdoors, nature and animals. Very energetic and charismatic, I love being around and interacting with kiddos!!
I have experience with newborns up to 10 years old. I am patient, committed to my duties, communicable and flexible person. I am CPR certified, my own car and Valid CA driver's...
Azeb G.
Oakland, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care,
Azeb can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Isabela N.
Oakland, CA
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm an effective and trustworthy nanny from Brazil.
I have a lot of experience working with toddlers, children, and teens. I love to help families ease their day-to-day stresses by making sure their little ones are taken care of with lots of love and patience.
I love to help children learn and explore in a safe, warm, and...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Oakland, CA:
How can I find a Oakland babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Oakland, 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 292 babysitters in Oakland, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Oakland, CA?
The average rate for Oakland, CA babysitters on Care.com is $25.17 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 Oakland, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Oakland, 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 Oakland, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Oakland, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 170 reviews of the 292 listed babysitters.