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60 babysitters are listed in Orinda, CA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Orinda, CA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Anastasia! I am 31 years old and have 13 years of childcare experience. My background in child care is versatile: not only have I been a caregiver for children ranging from toddlers to preteens, I've also taught recreational and competitive level gymnastics to children ages 4-15 for over a decade. Most...
Anastasia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hello families!
My name is Gisela and I'm looking for a part-time work. I'm available every week day from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
I'm an experienced childcare provider from Colombia working professionally as a nanny in the United States since 2021.
As a nanny, I've really enjoyed sharing my native language, Spanish, with...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gisela is a very responsible, cheerful, active, and prepared person. I have seen her take care of children from very close, she worries and is very creative with the dynamics, the children follow her because they feel confident, I have seen how she has helped...
Viridiana E.
Soheila H.
Orinda, CA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A caring and compassionate certified early childcare educator with great understanding of children (and their parents) and their needs and interests currently working in an early childcare school looking for children home care opportunities locally in order to utilize my diverse experience in children. I love pets and I own a...
Soheila can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Soheila was on time and very sweet. She was available with one day notice, and quickly was able to connect with our 13 month daughter."
Danielle S.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Haley, and I bring over 12 years of experience working with children. I've worked with kids in a variety of roles- babysitter, swim coach, camp counselor, behavioral therapist, and more. I also have a bachelor's degree from Tulane University. I have experience with children of all ages, from babies to tweens, as well...
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Federica D.
Orinda, CA
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a caring and responsible babysitter who loves spending time with children. There's nothing more rewarding to me than seeing a child's face light up with joy and curiosity. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing, and playful environment where kids can enjoy themselves.
My hope is that parents feel completely secure and...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing caregiver with three years of experience, I find great joy in supporting families and providing reliable childcare. My calm and friendly nature creates a safe and comfortable environment for children of all ages. I believe in open communication with parents and prioritize their preferred method of communication to...
Viridiana can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I have been working as a preschool teacher for three years, taking on many different roles of responsibility, and trying positively make an influence in my students' lives. I have lead circle-time, came up with art activities, and had the privilege to...
Joella can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Hi! My name is Leyla and I have been a sitter for 5 years and a nanny for the past year now. I have always loved working with children and helping my family friends with childcare whenever I am able.
I want to be a helping hand for you as well as a comfort for your children. I always want the children to be comfortable with me...
Leyla can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emily Y.
Orinda, CA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Emily! I Am Back In Town From College And Would Love To Work With You And Your Kids!
I'd describe myself as a loving and caring person
I am 20 years old, I started working with kids when I was about 10 helping out with my nephews, it's been 10 years now.
In my spare time, I like to stay active, be outside in nature, go to coffee shops and read.
My skills include patience, communication skills, and physical...
I have been working as a nanny for six years. I love being around kids :) I am a dance teacher, therefore many of my days are spent working with children ages 3 yrs - 16 yrs old.
Leilani can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Hi my name is Eva Winter, I am a current UC Berkeley student studying Public Health and Math. I have 6 years of experience. I have a large extended family so I have always had kids of various ages around. I love cooking, crafts, and can help with travel.
Eva can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello my name is Ana and I have a lot of experience with kids because I've a niece and she has 10 years old, I took care her whole life. I like to stimulate children with sensory games and encourage their development.
Yamilet C.
Orinda, CA
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello my name is Yamilet, I have previously worked with kids on the spectrum for nearly two years. It's a rewarding job knowing you are caring and making a difference in a child's life. I I'm also a mother of two kids who are 8 and 4. They have been my real trainers in caring for children.
I'd describe my personality as social,...
Carla G.
Orinda, CA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing young minds and have a year of experience as a caregiver. My formal education and professional background, coupled with my genuine love for children, have prepared me to provide a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for your little ones.
Patient, calm, and approachable, I believe in open...
Hi! I am 27 years old and I have 3 years of experience taking care of kids. I graduated as a Actress and Drama Teacher so I know a lot of games that I can play with your children! I can help with their tasks and cook for them too. Excited to meet your family! :)
Juliana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Maria S.
Orinda, CA
$28-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Maria from , Pinole CA
I'm a positive and energetic mother of two children. For several years, I have worked with kids of many different ages and backgrounds. I enjoy working with children.
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Fabiana S.
Orinda, CA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for over 15 years, and I'm passionate about supporting families and making a positive impact on the children I look after. I've had the privilege of working with families from diverse backgrounds, and I've gained experience caring for children of all ages.
I'm a patient, calm, and friendly...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kat. I am 21 and I graduated from UC Berkeley with a B. A. in Sociology in May 2024. I am also a club and high school volleyball coach, so I work almost every day with middle/high schoolers. I have experience as a babysitter for kids ages 5 mo to 10 years old. I have also worked as a camp counselor and teaching assistant...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katie is the best! She is kind, patient, very attentive and caring. My daughter absolutely loves and adores her!!!"
Jennifer G.
Patricia L.
Oakland, CA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Babysitter And Retired Speech Pathologist! Big Animal Lover!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Are you in search of care for your beloved children and/or pets? I am a fully vaccinated, loving and responsible mom and retired Speech Pathologist living in Montclair Village who is looking to serve your family.
I provide the following services:
1. Care and supervision for children ages 3-13.
2. Assistance with homework.
3....
Patricia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Patty is a highly intelligent, trustworthy, kind, ethical and intelligent individual. I have known her for over 30 years. She is my sister in law. We recently had the opportunity to reconnect when she came to Texas because of a family illness. I was so...
Ellen L.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
5 years of professional experience working with children from infant to middle school age. Oldest of 5 children. Fun-loving, patient, and reliable. Currently working during the school day as a paraprofessional in an SDC class. Experience with special needs children, g-tube feedings, and administering medication. Looking for...
Savannah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Savannah worked for us for over a year. She picked up our kids from school/daycare, fed them, played with them, took them to the park, library, play dates with friends, and helped them with early learning reading and math work. I really appreciated how...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Orinda, CA
Gisela G.
5.0
Gisela is a very responsible and hard-working person. She likes to share time with children. Also, She's very loving and friendly with them.
- Manuela M.
Soheila H.
5.0
Soheila was on time and very sweet. She was available with one day notice, and quickly was able to connect with our 13 month daughter.
- Danielle S.
Katherine S.
5.0
Katie is the best! She is kind, patient, very attentive and caring. My daughter absolutely loves and adores her!!!
- Jennifer G.
Patricia L.
5.0
We were incredibly fortunate to have Patty as our caregiver for over a year, from when our child was in kindergarten through to the end of first grade. Patty is remarkably dependable, adapting seamlessly to our sometimes varying schedules.
From the very beginning, Patty became part of our family,...
- Brenna P.
Savannah R.
5.0
Savannah is fantastic!! She has been working for us for about a year now and our toddler absolutely adores her. She is incredibly loving, patient, kind, and responsible. Her communication and professionalism are top notch. She is well-versed in infant and child development and really understands the...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Orinda, CA:
How can I find a Orinda babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Orinda, 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 17 babysitters in Orinda, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Orinda, CA?
The average rate for Orinda, CA babysitters on Care.com is $25.35 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 Orinda, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Orinda, 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.