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302 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
Luz D.
Oakland, CA
$26-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a bilingual nanny with 14 years of experience working with children of different ages. I'm responsible reliable and honest. I love to play and care for children, I interact, read sing and play with them and love to explore outside! Parks, zoo, libraries and much more!
Luz can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Yoen K.
Oakland, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I took ECE early childhood education at Merritt college and last semester I got associates teacher's Degree for child development education.
I speak Korean and English. I'm also teaching Korean at Korean school on Saturday
I have experience with 3 months old baby to 8years old children. I love my job and enjoying my life...
Alicia W.
Oakland, CA
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-time Summer Or Part-time School Year Child Care Provider
I have worked as an aide in special education with preschool aged children in a public school for the last nine years. I work in an elementary school, so I have experience working with typically developing children as well. I also have two teenagers children of my own.
Alicia can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Looking for help with after school pick-up and activities? I am very engaged and responsible with pick-up from school, supervising after-school playtime and/or taking children to activities. I have great rapport with children and enjoy a collaborative engagement. I love doing art projects, baking, games and having play dates. I...
Judith can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
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 302 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 $25.57 per hour as of March 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 302 listed babysitters.