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763 babysitters are listed in San Francisco, CA
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in San Francisco, CA
Monica A.
San Francisco, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Ready To Care, Be A Mentor And Inspire Youth Towards Success!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have known from a young age that I want to have children of my own one day. Working with children and teaching them new skills and knowledge is very rewarding to me. I enjoy how curious they are about the world and I love to inspire them towards appreciating nature and our oceans.
Starting at age 10, I continue to share my...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Fabiana. I am 43 years old and I have been living in San Francisco since I moved here in 2013. I am a mature, responsible, and cheerful person with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills and extensive in child care. I simply love children. I love caring for them and find them fascinating. I'm not a smoker and do...
Fabiana can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Fabiana was terrific! Very responsive via text & e-mail. Arrived on time, very friendly, outgoing personality & well dressed. I would definitely recommend her! Just don't take her when I need her! LOL!"
Hank M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello families,
My name is Patricia, I'm from Venezuela and I have been living in the United States since November 2016. Also, I have been working as a babysitter and working in a preschool since 2018 while I was getting my certificate as a child development and preschool teacher assistant at the city college of San Francisco....
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Patricia was wonderful with our baby. She was very attentive, loving, and careful. I would highly recommend her to any family.
I wish she could have been with my family a bit longer."
Shidume L.
5.0
(1)
I'm Izadora!!
I'm an energetic, patient and loving babysitter who's looking for working on weekends and date nights as well in Marin County!
I love kids and have been working with them for 6 years now, I have no problem playing with them on the floor, taking them to parks and assisting to their needs.
Please reach out to me if...
5.0
"Izadora is the sweetest nanny we had.
Very patient and loving.
My son adores her and having her around was great, she was part of the family.
She’s not only a great babysitter but very calm under stressful situations, can’t remember of Izadora coming to work late...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a passionate and experienced childcare provider with eight years of nurturing young minds, I'm thrilled to introduce myself as a reliable and dedicated caregiver. My journey into the world of childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my profound love for fostering positive impacts on children's...
Heidy can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Heidy was part of our family for almost 3 years, pretty much raising my kids from when they were born. My kids loved her, and Heidy was always so responsible and flexible that I could leave my kids with her with no instructions. I totally recommend Heidy if you are...
Jin O.
Samantha M.
San Francisco, CA
$23-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
I'm a recent UC Berkeley graduate and grew up right here in the East Bay. My journey in childcare began a decade ago when I started babysitting families around my hometown. In addition to paid jobs, my four younger siblings have given me abundant opportunities to develop my childcare skills. Furthermore, I've gained...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Can't think of a better caregiver than Samantha! Samantha watched our 20 month old practically every day this week from 9-5 and we couldn't have hired a more caring, kind, and sweet soul. Our son LOVED Samantha! She took him to toddler story time at the library,...
Erica C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am 25 years old and I work as a nanny. I worked full time with a 18-month-old gorgeous baby. I started with her when she was 4 months old. I have lots of experience working with kids newborn and older. Currently I am working 8months old girl and 8 years old boy.
I am also a physical education and sports teacher (running...
Esra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Esra was great with my 2 year old daughter! As soon as she arrived, my daughter was comfortable with her. They did lots of activities throughout the day. Esra was great about sharing updates and photos throughout the day! "
Samantha M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience in the education field. I've been a preschool teacher for 4 years . I can help with Swimming Supervision, Cooking/Meal preparation, homework, and more. I speak fluent Spanish.
Leiddy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leiddy is great with my two children. ages 5 and 10. She plays games with them and is fully engaged the whole time. She has made them meals and cleans up afterwards. She arrives on time and is ready to engage with the kids. Very trustworthy. "
Karen V.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm Sara. Welcome to my profile!
I have a AA in early childhood education & development studies and have worked as a nanny for about six years. I have experience working with multiple children at a time ranging in age from 5 months to school-aged children. Currently, I am a full-time student majoring in Kinesiology and...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sara was excellent with my daughter and a godsend to me! She was always patient and kind with my rambunctious toddler. She was dependable and very helpful to me. I am grateful for the time we had together. "
Elaina K.
Viridiana M.
San Francisco, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Spanish Speaking, Experienced, Full Time Nanny Available
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Viridiana. I have over 17 years of experience as a nanny in both nanny shares and single homes. I love to work with children of all ages, from babies to teenagers. Most of the families I work with I have been their nanny for 2-5 years.
When they are babies/toddlers, I do things to help their development. I...
Viridiana can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Viridiana has been our nanny for 22 months, since our son was less than a year old until past his second birthday, both as a solo caregiver and in a nanny share with friends. She is extremely warm, patient, resourceful and fun. She is a natural with young kids....
Patrick E.
Samara D.
San Francisco, CA
$35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider with six years of experience, I'm passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives. I understand the importance of supporting families and providing reliable care. I can help with cooking, meal preparation, travel, and supervising swimming.
Patient, calm, creative, and approachable, I ensure...
Samara can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Samara has been a wonderful addition to our family. I feel very confident leaving my children in her care and am so thankful to be working with her!"
Jennifer Y.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I have been caring for kids and for pets for many years. My own children are grown independent adults now. I'm available to care for infants and kids ages 0-3 at home, preferably. References furnished upon request. Please contact me for further questions. Looking forward to meeting you.
Thank you for your time.
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maria worked for our family for nearly 9 years. First as a house keeper and for almost 5 years as our weekend babysitter. She was like family. We was very dependable, hard worker and most importantly very loving and caring with our son. I would highly recommend...
Helen D.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My children are 23 & 9yrs old! I enjoy arts & crafts and being outside when possible.
In my 23 years of ongoing motherhood (haha), I have become very vigilant and patient. The first five years we get with our little ones are precious and important. I spend my time immersing "my kids" in a playful atmosphere surrounded by...
Summer can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Summer was such a dedicated and engaged nanny with our two year old son. He immediately warmed to her, which has been an issue with previous Nannie’s, and always returned from their outings full of excitement. Would 10/10 recommend "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Michelle
I'm Flexible, organized, creative, hardworking, confident, funny, responsible, calm, patient and very active.
I've been working with kids since I was 21 years old. I started by helping my uncles and family taking care of my cousins from ages around 7, 8, 12 and 16 years old.
I worked in a kinder...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Michelle is simply magical with kids! She has been with our family for almost a year and we are so lucky to have found her. She's incredibly organized, responsible, thoughtful, and responsive to any situation. She responds to all situations quickly and wisely in a...
Sarah V.
Hi! My name is Emory. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I nannied for 1 summer in high school (3 children, 1 had special needs) and 2 summers in college (2 children under the age of 5). I currently work full time, so am looking for opportunities that are mainly during the weekend or a set schedule during one...
Caring for children means everything to me since they are God's gift to their parents and to the world. Children are the bright future of this world so caring for them makes me happy. I help my sister with her 8 months old son every day. I love being around children since I am working hard to be a Pediatric Nurse in 4-5 years...
Betielhem can also help with: Travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
About me:
Hi - my name is Ivania and I am offering child care.
I love working with children and building genuine relationships. I cook, clean, and create fun activities. I am an athlete , so very energetic and ready to bring out the fun but I won't only be a nanny, I'm someone that will care for your child's health and...
Ivania can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a young woman who has been nannying for family/friends/Individuals for around 3 years now. I typically work with children ages 2-12 years old. I've consistently done basic babysitting , nannying, as well as light housekeeping, transportation, tutoring, enrichment play, meal prep, and much more.
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
I am a legal assistant in the process of studying for the LSAT. I have worked as an early education educator and paraeducator to students with neurodiversity. I love playing sports (watching sports), classical music, art, traveling and reading. I double majored in History and International Relations and a double minor in Latin...
Ligia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
I'd describe my personality as I am very educated, I have values, I am very patient with children I have a great patience and way of dealing with them
I like working with children because I have patience and I look for a way for them to be safe with me.
I'm looking for a job that It gives me more experience and I also try to...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in San Francisco, CA
Fabiana S.
5.0
Fabiana is fabulous. I don't know how we ever did it without her. She currently works for us as a morning nanny, arriving promptly at 7 a.m. She prepares breakfast for and feeds our 2.5 year old son, gets him dressed, plays with him (toys, reading books, talking) and then drives him to daycare by...
- Stacey R.
Patricia C.
5.0
Patricia has been our daughter’s nanny for about a year now, since she was 6 months old, and we’ve been very happy with our experience. Patricia is kind, competent, trustworthy and reliable. She treats our daughter like her own child, takes initiative and does everything like feeding, playing,...
- Peyvand M.
Izadora R.
5.0
Izadora is the sweetest nanny we had.
Very patient and loving.
My son adores her and having her around was great, she was part of the family.
She’s not only a great babysitter but very calm under stressful situations, can’t remember of Izadora coming to work late even once, very...
- Care member
Heidy E.
5.0
Heidy was part of our family for almost 3 years, pretty much raising my kids from when they were born. My kids loved her, and Heidy was always so responsible and flexible that I could leave my kids with her with no instructions. I totally recommend Heidy if you are looking for someone that your kid...
- Jin O.
Samantha M.
5.0
Samantha was wonderful. Would hire her again in a heartbeat. She took initiative, was engaged, and had a great can-do attitude. Thanks Samantha!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in San Francisco, CA:
How can I find a San Francisco babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in San Francisco, 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 763 babysitters in San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, CA?
The average rate for San Francisco, CA babysitters on Care.com is $26.39 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 Francisco, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in San Francisco, 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 Francisco, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in San Francisco, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 500 reviews of the 763 listed babysitters.