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Find babysitters in Oakland, CA that you’ll love
304 babysitters are listed in Oakland, CA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Oakland, CA
I'm a loving, positive, and open-minded caregiver who's ready to create beautiful moments with your little ones and become their new best friend. I adore sunsets, outdoor walks, and animals, but what I love most is spending time with children learning from them, exploring the world together, and making every day special.
For...
Susana can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Munyadziwa L.
Oakland, CA
$23-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Dedicated And Fun-Loving Child Care Professional Seeking New Family To Love
As a dedicated and experienced nanny and chef, I've had the privilege of caring for the same family for years. I've watched the children grow from infancy to toddlerhood, and I'm confident in my ability to provide a nurturing and engaging environment. With my culinary skills, I can also prepare healthy and delicious meals for...
Leticia M.
Oakland, CA
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children. With three years of experience and a background in early childhood education, I'm well-equipped to provide a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for your little ones. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with...
Leticia can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Yaira B.
Oakland, CA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a heart for nurturing children's growth and development. My patient and friendly nature creates a safe and welcoming environment for kids to thrive. I believe in open communication with parents, providing regular updates and using their preferred communication method. I effortlessly adapt to...
Aisha A.
Oakland, CA
$32-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi families! I'm Aisha,
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children of all ages, particularly school-aged kids, including those with developmental needs. I focus on creating a safe, loving, and stimulating environment where children can learn & have fun.
I engage kids through structured activities...
Aisha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Kenya M.
Oakland, CA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn, play, and grow. With three years of experience caring for children of all ages, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe and enriching environment for your child.
I'm patient, creative, and always up for a game. I believe that play is...
Harold T.
Oakland, CA
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I have a natural ability to connect with kids. My friends and family often describe me as patient, calm, and creative. I believe in providing a nurturing and safe environment where children can learn, play, and reach their full potential.
I have one year of...
Here are the reasons why working with kids is enjoyable:
1. Innocence and Curiosity: Kids ask unique questions and offer fresh perspectives.
2. Impactful Influence: It's rewarding to positively shape a child's development.
3. Energy and Enthusiasm: Their positivity makes interactions enjoyable.
4. Creativity and Imagination:...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi!
My name is Luisa. I have about 8 years of experience in childcare, working with children from ages 1 to 17. For me it's very important to create a safe environment for the kids I'm taking care of.
I enjoy including activities like arts and crafts and music in my daily routines with children to keep them engaged and having...
Luisa can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
Marketing Operations professional with a background in Child and Family Studies, Montessori philosophy, and business management.
Christan can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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
Diana M.
Oakland, CA
$17-20/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
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...
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...
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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 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!
Snit can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
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...
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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 304 babysitters in Oakland, 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 Oakland, CA?
The average rate for Oakland, CA babysitters on Care.com is $25.51 per hour as of April 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 Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Oakland, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 222 reviews of the 304 listed babysitters.