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Find babysitters in San Jose, CA that you’ll love
560 babysitters are listed in San Jose, CA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in San Jose, CA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Nigora, I'm working day care 10 years, nanny 5 years. I have a lot of experience any age kids. I ' m good caregiver, warm, patient, gentle, kind. I'm a mom. I'm energy, trust women. I want every kids will be happy, smile, try to do my best. Than you.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hello there! I have been babysitting since I was about 15. I coached a swim team for 5 years, and swim lessons to all ages for many summers. I have always found myself to be really comfortable around kids, and babies. I graduated with my BA in Psychology in December, and I'm currently looking for a part time(ish) nannying...
Gracie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I absolutely loved Grace. She was such a good fit for our family took extremely good care of my 4 month old son. I would definitely hire her again."
Patricia R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny since 2018 to kids of all ages from 6 months old to pre-teens. I love to spend time with kids. I also enjoy arts and craft and outdoor activities! If you would like more information, please contact me. Thank you!
Varunya can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"She is very good baby sitter and very nice person ."
Anjali K.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Magaly. I graduated from CSUEB with a Bachelor's degree in Sociology and additional credits in Early Childhood Education. I've gained meaningful experience working with children up to 13 years old, over the past four years. I would love the opportunity to meet your family and share my experiences as well as what...
Magaly can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Magaly has been great with our socially awkward 6 year old and somewhat reluctant 9 year old. She's fun and positive, great communicator, very reliable."
Annie M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a single mom who has worked the past 6 months as a nanny while getting my masters degree. I work as an art teacher during the day and I would like an after school job working as a nanny. I have been background checked for my last jobs and am available.
Valerie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Valerie has been wonderful with my younger son."
Alan N.
Eve V.
San Jose, CA
$30-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello :)
I'm a 27-year-old first gen student studying communicative disorders and sciences at SJSU. I have 8 years of professional nanny experience. I love crafts, pets and creating an age appropriate environment for your child to explore!
I have the following:
- Associate degree in Early Chilhood Education
- CPR...
Eve can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Eve is always on time and my toddler adores her. She is very sweet and patient, great with our dog too!"
Alexandra R.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working in an infant center as being a qualified infant-preschool teacher in which requires having had completed classes at college and being CPR trained. I am a mother of two children (a 3-year-old and a 2-year-old). With children, I love to listen to their needs, play, dance, read books together, and just...
Zahra can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Zahra was so wonderful with our 2 month old. She was kind, gentle, and attentive and sent an hour by hour breakdown of his activities. We are looking forward to having her take care of our baby more in the future!"
Charlotte B.
5.0
(4)
Hi families!
My name is Ginna, I am from Colombia. My native language is Spanish, but I am fluent in English. I am a kind, cheerful, patient, responsible, and engaged person who enjoys interacting, playing, and taking care of kids. I love supporting child development by being creative and encouraging children with activities...
Ginna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ginna is absolutely amazing and wonderful and we wouldn’t have survived without her. She helped us raise all five of our children who are very close in age. Our kids loved her because she was a great caretaker. She was kept to the routine, was calm and played with...
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Maricela S.
San Jose, CA
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love children. I'm very friendly, adaptable, honest, and well organized. I have the experience because most of my life It was around children.
Maricela can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maricela is absolutely amazing. I feel safe and comfortable leaving my daughter in her care. Every morning when Maricela comes to the house my daughter has a huge smile on her face and reaches out for Maricela. I have watched her with my daughter and she is...
Juanita M.
Hi there! I have over eight years of experience. I am currently working as a transitional kindergarten teacher and looking for extra work on the side. Some of my previous positions including preschool teacher, paraprofessional, afterschool teacher, and summer program leader. I am a creative, empathetic, and open-minded educator....
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have experience with children from newborn-18yrs old. I have worked in my church daycare for the past 11 years, we put together teachings and fun exciting activities for the children.
Alexa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Hello! I am currently looking for a part time role that will allow me to use my skills and prior experience to help support families. I have 8+ years experience working with children and adults with disabilities in various settings, as well as nannying experience. I have worked in classrooms, at camps, and for agencies which...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Malgorzata K.
San Jose, CA
$30-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For Full Time Opportunity
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been in the USA for 5 years. I am originally from Poland. I am a Student at COM with Business major. I love to cook healthy and bake. Also, I like to run and do hikes when I have time. I enjoy going to the ZOO, Discovery Museum, Academy of Science etc,. I was an Au Pair for 2 years for 2 different families. Before I moved...
Malgorzata can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cassandra but I prefer Cassie. I am a fluent Spanish speaker and am 23 years old. I have a couple years up my sleeve in regards to working with kids which started when I was in high school. I was an outside weekly nanny for a specific family of 2 girls since 2015, and I started caring for the youngest child...
Cassie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Caring for children is a genuine passion of mine. I have over 10 years of experience working with children starting as young as 6 weeks old. I was the head infant teacher at a childcare center for f5 years. And I have 5 years experience working as a nanny. I am CPR/first aid certified. I am fully vaccinated and have reliable...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I took care of 3 girls from newborn to toddlers several years ago. I have a lot of experiences taking care of them. I traveled with them all over the place; local and abroad. My main concern is their safety while parents are both working. I treat them as my own so I do the best I can. I have a medical background to take care of...
Malyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
I'd describe my personality as Joyful, Easygoing, and Relentless
I like working with kids because it reminds me of the experiences and memories I had with my own children.
I'm looking for a job that I can create a good relationship with in order to always have great days. I am also looking for a good environment.
In my...
Esperanza can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Allyson E.
San Jose, CA
$22-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm an 18-year-old college student who has been babysitting for 5+ years. I'm good with kids of all ages. I work during the school year with elementary kids and I also run my own camp for ages 3-12. I have my own transportation and am vaccinated for covid-19.
I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, and happy
I like...
Hello! My name is Brianna and I have many years of experience with children. I have worked many summer camps, worked at elementary schools, after school programs, YMCA, tutoring services, and babysitting. I love engaging with kids and making it a fun and safe environment. I can provide homework help, meals, light house cleaning,...
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Angela Y.
San Jose, CA
$35-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm an experienced and passionate childcare provider with a decade of experience caring for children of various ages. My enthusiasm for nurturing children's growth and development, coupled with my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, fuels my desire to make a positive impact on their lives.
As a patient, calm,...
Angela can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in San Jose, CA
Gracie L.
5.0
I absolutely loved Grace. She was such a good fit for our family took extremely good care of my 4 month old son. I would definitely hire her again.
- Patricia R.
Varunya D.
5.0
She is very good baby sitter and very nice person .
- Anjali K.
Magaly J.
5.0
Magaly has been great with our socially awkward 6 year old and somewhat reluctant 9 year old. She's fun and positive, great communicator, very reliable.
- Annie M.
Valerie M.
5.0
Valerie has been wonderful with my younger son.
- Alan N.
Eve V.
5.0
Eve is always on time and my toddler adores her. She is very sweet and patient, great with our dog too!
- Alexandra R.
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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 560 babysitters in San Jose, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 $25.43 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 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 Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in San Jose, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 459 reviews of the 560 listed babysitters.