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295 babysitters are listed in Oakland, CA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Oakland, CA
Aubrey B.
Oakland, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey my names Aubrey, and I am a registered behavior technician! I specialize in working with children with special needs, building their life skills, and implementing behavior plans for them! I've taken multiple child care classes and have worked with a family, picking up after their children, driving them around, and doing...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
My name is Jaquelyn.
I am a person respectful and responsible I love children I like sing play and dance With children I am adaptable with animals but my English not very fluent
I have 14 plus years of experience with children of all ages. I have four kids of my own, ages ranging from 2-14 but I've always been around kids and taking care of many. I would be a great addition to your family and taking great care of your little ones as if they were my own! I look forward to meeting and working with your...
Semhar can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Marketing Operations professional with a background in Child and Family Studies, Montessori philosophy, and business management.
Christan can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Diana M.
Oakland, CA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey... My name is Diana, I'm 18 years old turning 19 on the 8th of june... I'm a young lady who loves children and playing with them... I like going out with kids, helping them with their homework especially in maths... I love telling stories.. I'm good at explaining to kids in a nice way..
Thank you
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!
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...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Tae'a . I have 10 years of experience. I can help with assist Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I worked for Alameda County as a Child Care Provider which is just a fancy way to say baby sitter! My sister is special needs which has helped me with patience and compassion. I love kids and am a 4th grader...
Taea can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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...
I'd describe my personality as honest, caring and hardworking.
I like working with kids because kids are honest and loving. Moreover, I am a mother and love doing the best for kids to have a bright future.
I'm looking for a job that I can exercise and do the best thing for kids to help them have the best time when they stay...
Hello,
My name is Rachel(she/her). Nice to meet you! As a childcare provider with more than 7 years of experience, I hope my expertise can be of help to you! I would describe myself as patient, responsible, supportive, and reliable. My experience covers a wide range from toddlers all the way to high school. I have worked as a...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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...
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...
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....
Carmen D.
Oakland, CA
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Carmen and I am a dedicated and experience caregiver with over 10 years in childcare at 46 years old. I am a mother of five which has enriched my understanding of children's needs and development throughout my career. I have worked with children in various ages, providing nurturing and structured environments. my...
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: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Maria B.
Oakland, CA
$35-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
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...
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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 295 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 $24.98 per hour as of January 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 185 reviews of the 295 listed babysitters.