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305 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
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
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....
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!
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...
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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...
Liana H.
Oakland, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a full-time job working in a high school Wellness Center where I support teen mental health. I am looking for part-time or one-time childcare jobs to supplement my current income. I have many years of experience in childcare. I have nannied kids of all ages and live in a loving household with four young children. I am...
Liana can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello,
My name is Michele, originally from Brazil, and currently residing in Moraga, Lamorinda. I bring over six years of professional experience in child caregiving, including 15 months at a nursery and kindergarten in Brazil, followed by five years serving families in the East Bay area with both full-time and part-time...
My name is Saba and I'm very interested in learning more about your family and your open nanny position. A little about me. I have been in the field of caretaking for over 15 years. My experience ranges from taking care of infants, toddlers, all the way to the elderly. I pride myself on being engaged, present, and nurturing. I...
Saba can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Conscious, conscientious and compassionate, I am the mother of two adult daughters and the grandmother of two. I love infants and specialize in care for children under 4. I am patient, intuitive, positive, constructive and loving. I believe there is no problem love will not solve. I have been employed 50+ hours a week for 4...
Ann-ellice can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I like to take care of children's, I'm caring and loving children.
I'd describe my personality as loving, compatible, and calm/relax.
I like working with kids because I love children, there so adorable when there are baby's
One thing you should know about me is I'm a hard working woman, that's likes to work
My skills...
Tamara D.
Oakland, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient, Energetic, Loving, Well-educated And Responsible Caregiver!
My first experience as a nanny began when I was a mere 13-year-old girl. I was paid to look after my 6- and 9-year-old neighbors after school from 3-5:30 every day for a year. I would help them with their homework, prepare snacks, do art projects and play games with them. Ever since then, I have been hired by friends and family...
Tamara can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Laura M.
Oakland, CA
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Laura, I'm 29 years old and looking for a long term full-time position starting in late August.
I have +11 years of experience with 3 months to 12 years. I have worked as a nanny and in daycares. I am also CPR AND FIRST AID Certified and up to date with my COVID-19 vaccines.
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a lifelong Bay Area resident, I bring over a decade of experience to my childcare practice, cultivated through diverse roles and ongoing professional development. My journey began assisting my mother, a postpartum doula, and has expanded to include caring for large families (up to five children), developing my adaptability...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have worked with all ages of children. I am fun, upbeat, caring, loving and innovative. Professionally I have worked with elementary-aged children (k-5). I worked for Americorps for 2 years, Bay Area Community Resources for 2 years, and as personal Nanny for 2 years. I managed a group of 20 kids, tutoring, exercising, problem...
Kianna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there, my name is Quincy and I am 25, born and raised in the Bay. I have several years of childcare experience. I obtained a bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture but have found my passion lies in childcare and education.
I live in Oakland and am currently a garden teacher at an elementary school in San Francisco! As...
Quincy can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Hi families,
I'm Tuanny, 30yo, trilingual and with a college degree in International Trade.
Here's a little bit of how I started my journey with kids - when I graduated from college, I did a volunteer work with kids abroad (Chile) where I had the opportunity to learn Spanish and learn more about kids.
In the project, me and...
Tuanny can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Cynthia M.
Oakland, CA
$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom, and grandmother and have been providing child care professionally since 1988. I owned and operated a Licensed Family Child Care from 1988 to 2009. Worked in a couple of Licensed Family Child Care Homes since then. I have the ability to manage the home, keep the little ones happy, and provide age-appropriate...
Cynthia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, my name is Muey. I have been a nanny for over 15 years. I became a caregiver because I enjoy working with children. It is more than just a job to me. In caring for children, you need to be nurturing, loving and able to give your undivided attention, which I believe are some of the characteristic traits I have. I enjoy...
Muey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Trustline Certified
First Aid
CPR
I have 20+ years of experience. I can help with light housekeeping and laundry.
I have 3 children of my own; a 29-year-old, 21-year-old and a 10-year-old. I've been employed as a nanny as early as 2002. I am capable of caring for more than 1 child at a time. I have been a nanny for a child since infant until he was in grade...
Farm can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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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 305 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 206 reviews of the 305 listed babysitters.