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567 babysitters are listed in San Jose, CA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in San Jose, CA
Sarah M.
San Jose, CA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Sarah M! I Am A Junior At CSU Channel Islands, Majoring In Psychology.
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring and patient.
I like working with kids because they're so much fun and I feel like I always learn something from them.
I started working with kids when I was high school. I used to babysit three boys in my neighborhood my freshman year and then my junior year, I babysat 9-month-old...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families ! I have been babysitting and providing child care since the age of 14. I love being around children. My personality is fun and engaging, which many children positively respond to. I am completely comfortable handling the day to day responsibilities of care-taking. I have skills working with any age range of...
Kiari can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello My name is Luz , I reside in eastside San Jose. I have been married for 32 years and have raised 5 kids whom are all adults now. I love kids and I love working with them as well, I also try my best to help out around the house if needed. In my other jobs, sometimes I cook for the kids, I have driven the children to school,...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Karina.
I am 23 years old and I live in San Jose. I had experience working in the past watching a 2-year-old for about a year and babysitting some days and nights for a few families.
I love kids, I really enjoy playing with them since I have patience. I like to go for walks, draw, and do a lot of activities to...
Karina can also help with: Travel
I'd describe my personality as a patient, caring, loving, creative, and reliable. Since I was 16, I have been babysitting as well as volunteering for a teacher aid program all through my high school and college career. Through college, my studies have been focused on child development leading me to graduate with an A. A. I am...
Erika can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Erica A.
San Jose, CA
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Caring And Compassionate Childcare Provider, 8 Years Experience, San Jose CA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had the pleasure of working as a nanny/babysitter since I was 17 and have enjoyed every moment of it! Each child is unique, but every child wants to be loved. I approach childcare in a loving and empathetic way. My job is to help parents feel that their children are receiving quality care while attending to their other...
Erica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brianna G.
San Jose, CA
$22-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am a patient, loving, and creative human with 5+ years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have experience in babysitting, providing in-home early intervention services, and working at elementary after-school programs.
I am currently in graduate school in San Jose to become an occupational therapist....
Brianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
As a natural caregiver with a passion for nurturing young minds, I've dedicated the last three years of my life to providing exceptional childcare. My journey into this fulfilling profession was inspired by my previous babysitting experiences, where I discovered the immense joy and positive impact I could have on children's...
Maria R.
San Jose, CA
$30-43/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hey I Can't Wait To Meet You! I'm 26YO And I'm From Colombia
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as smiling, extrovert, funny and creative.
I used to be an pair for 2 years in Seattle, wa.
I was working with a family of 3 girls !
I started working with them when the little one was 15 days old! Also I have experience with kids between 0-15 yo I was babysitting more families in Seattle and in my...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mayra B.
San Jose, CA
$24/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and approachable childcare provider with 3 years of experience caring for children of various ages. My positive experiences in previous babysitting roles motivated me to become a caregiver, and I'm passionate about providing a safe and nurturing environment for children.
I believe open communication is key, so I...
Myranda E.
San Jose, CA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. My previous babysitting roles have reinforced my love for caring for children. With one year of experience, I feel confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for your child.
I have a...
Briseydi C.
San Jose, CA
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a certified childcare provider with over two years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering their growth and development, coupled with my positive experience in previous babysitting roles, led me to pursue a career as a caregiver. I find great joy in supporting families and providing reliable...
Briseydi can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Herminia F.
San Jose, CA
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with over five years of experience caring for children of all ages. My journey into childcare began with my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for nurturing young minds and making a positive impact on their lives. I'm dedicated to supporting families and providing them...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm aong driver with California Driver's License.
I have been babysitting in the Bay Area and also had a big experience as nanny live in. I'm able to run errands, cook and to be such a great helper.
I'm Infant Qualified and I am open to watch kids all ages.
I love to see their development and to make a safe environment for...
Janaina can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Janaina is the most amazing babysitting! She took care of my 15 month-old daughter and four year-old son all summer. I trust her entirely with my kids. She is super kind, soft spoken, and attentive. She made food for my kids, cleaned up after them, took them to the...
Julie L.
Hello everyone! My name is Daniela and I have over 6 years of experience working with children of all ages- including those with special needs. I've also been a 1:1 caregiver for the elderly, and during college, I was referred to many families looking for babysitters.
As I transition out of my full-time corporate role, I truly...
Daniela can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Alison C.
San Jose, CA
$23/hr • 2 yrs exp
I like to consider myself to be kind, patient, and trustworthy, which I believe are key attributes for babysitting it allows me to have positive relationships with the parents and children and helps me approach situations in a lot more calm and understanding way.
I Believe that working with kids always brings a new perspective...
Alison can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Aika M.
San Jose, CA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience in babysitting for family friends' children, ranging from less than a year old to 5 years old. I've also been working with children ranging from elementary school to high school for five years as an art teacher.
Aika can also help with: Light cleaning
Ally H.
San Jose, CA
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I have about 2 years of experience taking care of children/babysitting. I'm CPR certified as well as fully COVID vaccinated!
I have more than 14 years of experience as a babysitter/nanny. I have my own transportation with a clean driving record and also can help with light housekeeping.
My preferred hours - 2 p.m. to 6:30 pm
Kendall L.
San Jose, CA
$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I began babysitting my own brother and cousins, and have now babysat and nannied for many wonderful families over the last nine years. I have experience babysitting infants through pre-teens and taking care of any responsibilities that are requested of me. Whether it is helping prepare a meal, pick up and drop off...
Kendall can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in San Jose, CA:
How can I find a San Jose babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in San Jose, 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 567 babysitters in San Jose, 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 Jose, CA?
The average rate for San Jose, CA babysitters on Care.com is $25.08 per hour as of February 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 Jose, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in San Jose, 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 Jose, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in San Jose, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 307 reviews of the 567 listed babysitters.