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60 babysitters are listed in San Carlos, CA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in San Carlos, CA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always loved children. It brings me joy to help them learn, grow, discover, and play! I'm honest, trustworthy, loyal, and very fun! I'm very family oriented and spend a lot of time with my nieces and nephews. Every weekend, I become a huge sports fan and support my nieces and nephews at their games. I have a lot of energy...
Andrea can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Andrea is great. Fun, energetic, and plays actively with my son."
Chris V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love doing arts and crafts and projects with kids and was an art-in-action docent at my kids' school. I once ran a Lego camp out of my house, where I taught the kids how to come up with a plot and story line for a stop-motion movie, take the still photos, edit them on the computer and make voice-overs. I have a love of reading...
Linda can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Linda was great with my 3 children! They were so excited to visit with her. My son even chose to come home early after his appointment to continue playing with her. Highly recommend; she's great with kiddos."
Ori W.
Carlla S.
San Carlos, CA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families, my name is Carlla. I'm from Brazil and I've been living in the united states for 3 years. I came as an au pair and have worked with children ranging from 3 months to 10 years old. My responsibilities transporting the kids to and from school, activities and playdates, changing diapers, preparing meals, doing arts...
Carlla can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carlla is very good with kids of all ages. She helped me out with my toddler and was able to match her high energy, but you can tell she is a kid magnet in general. Carlla took time to understand each developmental stage and make sure activities were not only...
Lina P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a nanny with 10 years of experience in the childcare field. I have a passion for teaching children and helping them reach their developmental milestones. With me, children will not just be well taken care of, but also learn and grow. I am present and like to communicate with them thru the day. I believe even simple...
Borislava can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bori has been a nanny for my son for about 2 years, from age 1.5-3.5. I couldn't trust just anybody online to take care of my infant son. I was working from home and my husband and I would take turns to take care of him. It was very hectic for us, but I still...
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Varun, I am a 19-year-old sophomore at The University of Washington. I am currently taking the year off and living at home in San Carlos. I have always loved taking care and interacting with children of all ages. I previously worked in a Childcare department at a country club, where I was responsible for making sure...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I love working with children. I have been around children my whole life. I started babysitting when I was about 14 years old for family, friends and neighbors. I love being around children and keeping them active. I think that it is so important to become more than a babysitter for the kids. I think it is important for the kids...
Julie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Heidi. I'm 26 years old. I'm a nanny that is looking to fill my M-Th with nannying so as to have my weekends still available for my job as a hair stylist. I've been a nanny for a few different families. I've 8+years paid experience in addition to many years as a babysitter to my 18 nieces and nephews. Loved each...
Heidi can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hi everyone! I'm a nanny/babysitter available in the mornings from 7 to 10 a.m. I'm also open for date nights and some weekends! I'm currently looking for a part-time position and can provide excellent references.
I'm based in San Carlos, have my own car, and would love to find a family close by! Let me know if you're...
Jadeh can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emily W.
San Carlos, CA
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I hope you're doing well! My name is Emily, and I wanted to reach out regarding your need for a babysitter this week. I have several years of experience caring for and tutoring young children (3-15 y/o). I also worked as a camp counselor and softball instructor. I love creating a fun and engaging environment while ensuring kids...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Angela D.
San Carlos, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For Part Time Or Full Time Work For The Summer And The Year
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of childcare experience with children ranging from infants to teenagers. I enjoy being around kids. I also have two years of experience as an au pair in Europe. While I am babysitting I like to do fun activities with the kids like arts and crafts, cooking/baking, swimming, go to the park, or whatever else the...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Perla C.
San Carlos, CA
$38/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Perla. I love working with children, which is why I chose that as my major. I've volunteered at childcare centers, and have worked as a counselor at a Lego camp every summer with children ranging from 4 to 8 years old. I have also been a nanny for over six years, and also babysit on the weekends for many families, with...
Perla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hi! My name is Alex. I began babysitting when I was 15 for families around the town I grew up in! Over the last 10 years, I've babysat children of all ages and I have a First-Aid/CPR certification. While your kids are with me, I'd help them with homework, take them outside or to parks, read to them, and prepare food if needed....
Brenda E.
San Carlos, CA
$23-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been a devoted caregiver for the past two years, helping families with reliable childcare options and supporting kids' growth. My passion for nurturing young minds stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of fostering children's development. I believe in creating a nurturing and safe environment...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Fanny.
I have more than 10 years of experience in the care of elderly people with Alzheimer's and dementia currently working to assist patients with medical appointments at Stanford Hospital. physical therapies and providing medications.
Experience :
wound healing and kidney dialysis.
I speak Spanish and English.
I...
Fanny can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Fanny was sweet and very loving with my son. She played and took really good care of him. "
Rocio A.
I am a loving caregiver that can help you with your day to day running of your house and take care of your most precious children. I am responsible, fun-loving, and kind. I am available to start immediately.
Debbiann can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I've worked in schools and as a nanny, and I've gained a lot of experience with children of various ages. From preparing food to playtime and naptime. I am an extremely loving young woman, affectionate and always ready to bring laughter to those around me. I'm quite a homebody, loving to snuggle up with a good book, watch an...
Gabrielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
I have experience with children from 2 months to 15 years old
I am a very organized, responsible, punctual, caring, flexible, patient, good communicating, and a loving person.
I love when they ask me questions, and I love to answers them even more. I really like to teach them new things, do different activities, seeing their...
Samantha P.
San Carlos, CA
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've always enjoyed working with children and find it incredibly rewarding to contribute to their growth and development. I've gained valuable experience being the nanny for my nieces and nephews, which deepened my understanding of creating a nurturing environment.
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am offering child care and household services.
I am a very reliable, positive and creative person who has had multiple years of experience caring for children, from toddlers to pre teens.
My responsibilities have included tutoring, helping with crafts, light housekeeping, and more.
I am also happy to work with families with...
Isabella can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Nancy J.
San Carlos, CA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a mother of two, I always enjoyed walking kids to the park to play. Fresh air, physical activity, and socialization are all there for free! Watching them delve into arts and crafts, brings me as much joy to see them discover themselves and the world around them. Tactile and visual learning never ends! I still read to my kids...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in San Carlos, CA
Andrea E.
5.0
Andrea is great. Fun, energetic, and plays actively with my son.
- Chris V.
Linda R.
5.0
Linda was great with my 3 children! They were so excited to visit with her. My son even chose to come home early after his appointment to continue playing with her. Highly recommend; she's great with kiddos.
- Ori W.
Carlla S.
5.0
Carlla is a natural with kids and an instant hit with our 3 and 5 year old. She’s got a calm demeanor but also encourages fun and play. We’re already looking forward to having her back!♥️
- Care member
Borislava L.
5.0
We were incredibly fortunate to have Bori as part of our family, first caring for our older son and then helping us with our second when he was about to turn one. She has been nothing short of wonderful, treating our boys as if they were her own. Bori would take them on fun adventures, keeping them...
- Care member
Fanny S.
5.0
Fanny was sweet and very loving with my son. She played and took really good care of him.
- Rocio A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in San Carlos, CA:
How can I find a San Carlos babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in San Carlos, 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 31 babysitters in San Carlos, 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 San Carlos, CA?
The average rate for San Carlos, CA babysitters on Care.com is $25.94 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 San Carlos, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in San Carlos, 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 San Carlos, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in San Carlos, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.