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60 babysitters are listed in Orinda, CA
The average posted rate is $27/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Orinda, CA
Patricia L.
Oakland, CA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Babysitter And Retired Speech Pathologist! Big Animal Lover!
5.0
(3)
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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,...
Brenna P.
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm a friendly and patient childcare provider with four years of experience caring for children of various ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development, coupled with my positive babysitting experiences, motivated me to pursue a career in childcare. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing environment where...
Brianna can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Brianna has watched our 2-year-old daughter a few times. Our daughter can be slow to warm up with new people and Brianna very quickly broke that barrier. She is always on time and thinks of creative ways to keep our toddler engaged."
Megan L.
5.0
(2)
Hey there! I am an experienced babysitter with a energetic and positive attitude! I love play with kids and teach music to them. I've been singing and playing piano since I was young and feel it brings a lot to a ones personality! I am reliable, hardworking and always on time or flexible if needed.
Alicefaye can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"I have known Alicefaye now for over six years. In that time, the one thing I observed about her has been her love of children and their care. Alice is a young lady that uses her own talents to entertain kids in music and crafts. Alice is also someone that young...
Mark O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom and a young grandmother who has enjoyed and contributed to my daughter, granddaughter and number of other children emotionally, cognitively, and socially very successfully over the years. You can trust that should you choose me to take care of your child in any capacity, you will find I' m very nurturing and create...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sharon is awesome. I honestly do not have the kind of endurance she has with my daughter. It's like she just dives into the world of the little one in her care and somehow gets energy from doing it. She has always made sure to get her out to play groups and...
Heatherose P.
Prisca A.
Oakland, CA
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I am leatitia and nice to meet you . I am a mother of two beautiful kids . I love kids that's where my passion to babysit comes from. I speak French and English. I enjoy taking care of kids I like to make them laugh, teaching them some words in French . I like make them happy I mostly do sleepovers I am also available...
Prisca can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"Laetitia babysat for us. She was hilarious with us and kind, nurturing, and patient with our 4 month old daughter. She was also able to speak French with our daughter, which is a priority. I look forward to hiring her again!"
Hope N.
Hayat L.
Richmond, CA
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Hayat. I'm a caring and responsible babysitter with three years of experience. I've worked with infants, toddlers, and school-aged children in the San Francisco Bay Area. I'm fluent in three languages and love teaching kids. I'm certified in First Aid and CPR, fully vaccinated, and enjoy creating a safe and fun...
Marcia C.
Oakland, CA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I am a loving nanny dedicated to babies for 10 years, I love having outdoor activities with them, taking them for a walk, to the library, to the park etc., I have updated vaccines, CPR, strong references,, I am working for my current family what we are ideally looking for a 10/11-month-old baby, .
Marcia can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"He is a very loving and responsible person with children.."
Rubel A.
4.6
(8)
Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood
I choose to be nanny because I love kids. I have experience looking after them for more than 5 years. I am compassionate, reliable, trustworthy. I volunteered teaching to small kids (primary school level). I enjoy their company, spending time with them doing activities like playing, drawing, reading books, teaching them, taking...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kalsang is very kind, patient, and comfortable with all things baby. She is a great communicator as well. "
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Silvana M.
Martinez, CA
$35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a resourceful, flexible, caring, helpful and loving Nanny with 5+ years in childcare. I supply loving care while making sure to meet disciplinary and educational goals for each child, I provide a child-friendly environment with engaging activities and continuous access to the outdoors.
I can provide great references upon...
Silvana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Silvana is wonderful! She was with us for almost a year and was always punctual and energetic. She was the extra pair of hands I needed when my daughter was a year old. She helped keep the house tidy, prep meals, and of course watched over our baby girl. We fully...
Care member
Chloe S.
Oakland, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(12)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider with a decade of experience, I'm excited to bring my passion for nurturing and educating children to your family. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered the immense joy of positively impacting young lives.
Patient, calm, and creative, I strive to provide a...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Chloe babysat my 7 y.o. daughter for a couple days and was excellent. Prompt and professional, formed a great rapport with her, was active and creative. Would hire again in a heartbeat!"
Brian P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Nakya, but you can call me Kya, it's easier to remember! I have a ton of experience working with children, starting with the fact that I'm the eldest of 5 ;). I'm originally from the Bay Area and worked for two years with the East Oakland Youth Development Center teaching math and language arts for kids aged 5-12,...
Nakya can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We hired Kya to watch our 5-month-old baby girl for the day and she was great. On time (early actually), immediately comfortable with our girl (and our dog), and did a lot of activities with her: singing, reading, playing, going for a walk. It was only for one day,...
Robert S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm currently a college student majoring in nursing with aspirations to become a women's health nurse practitioner. During my time of leisure, I like to spend time in nature, sew, knit, crochet, and make all sorts of crafts!
About my schedule:
I have a mostly flexible schedule for Nanny job, but I am busy Mondays from...
Deemah can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Deemah was great with our kids! Definitely will hire her again."
Nathan B.
5.0
(4)
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jina has babysat for our six year old and two year old many times, and she's also done all-day care for our two year old when our nanny was unavailable. Jina is incredibly caring, kind, and helpful, and both our kids love spending time with her. We feel lucky to...
Care member
Ana P.
El Sobrante, CA
$35-42/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Ana, I'm very responsible and friendly person. I enjoy outdoor playgrounds, museums, I like to explore and learn new things with kids, also teach them good manners, my first language is Spanish, thank you for your interest.
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ana was the nanny for both of our daughters (both as part of a nanny-share) from 4-months old to 2-years old. Ana became an integral part of our lives as our kids loved her and so did we.
Ana played and took our kids to different parts of the city every day -...
Meghan G.
3.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents,
This is Ngoc and I am a Household manager/personal assistant. I have experience taking care of children from infant to high school ages. I have worked with multiple families with different cultures and background. I have attended college and expected to graduate in Summer 2018 with A. S degree in Business...
Ngoc can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"So sad to see her leave by far the best nanny my family has ever had very organized. She went above and beyond with my kids. I don't want her to leave but I understand why. We will never be able to find some like her again. Would definitely hire her... and provided...
Shante R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jazmin, and I am excited to help a family in need of childcare. With seven years of dedicated experience as a nanny, I have found immense joy and fulfillment in caring for children. My passion for nurturing young minds and creating a positive environment has always been a driving force in my work. Now, as a...
Jazmin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Very loyal and friendly. Engaged with my son well. She came when my older son was just under 1 year old and now that he is 2 and a whole different person she has adapted to his changing needs. Is completely trustworthy and feel comfortable with her in our home and...
Paige C.
Kate R.
Berkeley, CA
$33-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as charismatic, hard working, and funny
I have ample experience working with kids. I have babysat 11 and 13-year-old boys for five years. I also have worked at Wise Readers to Leaders for many summers, which is a children's literacy summer camp. I really like serving as a role model for children,...
5.0
"Kate was initially hired as a babysitter but we quickly realized that she is gifted with an incredible education and smart beyond her years. She taught our boys, then elementary-school-ers, how to achieve in school while having fun at the same time. She brought...
Nicholas R.
Ana Iris D.
Oakland, CA
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 3 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, patient , and multitasker, so minimum...
Ana Iris can also help with: Travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ana nannied our daughter from when she was 3 months old in 2022, until she was ready for pre-school in 2024, as part of a 2-child nanny-share.
Ana was warm and kind off the bat, and our daughter took to her immediately. She talked with us about developmental...
Emily K.
Shurston H.
Richmond, CA
$25-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I am 26 years old and I have lots of experience with children, I like to be creative and come up with fun activities to keep the kids active and occupied . I have worked with Richmond PAL, Precious Angels Daycare , and Monterey Pines Community Center all located in Richmond Ca. My responsibilities were to be a group leader and...
Shurston can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Very kind young lady my daughter loved her ! I would highly recommend her to anyone!"
lisa T.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Orinda, CA
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
Brianna F.
5.0
We had a wonderful experience with Brianna! She was punctual, communicated well, and spent a lot of quality time with our son. She engaged him in fun activities and made sure he was well cared for throughout. Very sweet, reliable, and attentive—we highly recommend her!
- Care member
Alicefaye K.
5.0
I have known Alicefaye now for over six years. In that time, the one thing I observed about her has been her love of children and their care. Alice is a young lady that uses her own talents to entertain kids in music and crafts. Alice is also someone that young children gravitate to be around. Alice...
- Mark O.
Sharon L.
5.0
Sharon has cared for my pre-school aged daughter and our younger daughter is a year and a half. She is an abundance of laughter, enthusiasm and energy. Sharon has always got a magic bag full of goodies and creative projects in line. She consistently sends me photos and videos to keep me updated and...
- Heather M.
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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 16 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 $27.19 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 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.
Ratings for Orinda, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Orinda, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.