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543 babysitters are listed in San Jose, CA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in San Jose, CA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as nanny for couple years. At this moment I am working with a 18 months old baby . I also pick two girls from school and take to activities some days at the afternoon. My main responsibilities with these families is to care the kids, take them to the park, make lunch/dinner and snack. I also help maintain the...
Nidia can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Nidia to care for our 8 month old daughter while I worked from my home office. Nidia is very easy to be around. I really enjoyed having her in my home everyday. She is a very positive person, a confident caretaker, and extremely respectful. She will...
Dee F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Vanessa, I am a responsible, patient and honest person, I love kids, I had take care my brother much part of my life, because my mom worked. Here I had the opportunity to take care a 8 months baby girl for more than one year. I studied three semester of childhood education at the University in Colombia, I like...
Vanessa can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Vanessa took care of our 10 month old daughter for one week when our usual care was not available. Vanessa was a truly incredible nanny. She was attentive, playful, sweet, and caring. She has a lot of experience, and quickly adapted to our daughter routine. Our...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have experienced with my nieces and nephews baby sitter. I look for a baby sitter that keep me busy.
Alisha can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Alisha cleaned our house and did a very good job and was efficient. We are very happy with her work."
Alain A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 7 years of experience working with families and children. I worked for 6 years as an Instructional assistant at a Campbell District, where I had the opportunity to work with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. During my learning experience in a school setting, I improved my professional skills by taking...
Sthepany can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Stephany was my son's first nanny, my son was 18 months old at that time. She was punctual, caring and responsible. She always had a lovely smile on her face and tried to find the new ways to engage and entertain my son. She was with us for 2 months before pandemic...
Ujjwal T.
Juciani R.
San Jose, CA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Juci, and I bring over four years of vibrant experience as a nanny here in California, catering to the dynamic range of toddlers (as young as 2 years old) to teenagers. I also have a lot of experience with twins!
But my journey with kids doesn't start there - I was an English teacher for three fantastic years in...
Juciani can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Juci came to watch our almost 3 year old when my husband and I had booked a weekend away near the South Bay. She was punctual, dependable and sweet. She followed instructions and took great care of our son, who was sleeping during her stay because of his stranger...
Anjuli S.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced nanny for over 5 years. I have experience with newborns, infants, toddlers, and preteens. I am CPR certified, I have a clean background, clean driving record, and can provide references.
* I am energetic, funny, creative, adaptable, positive, responsible, outgoing, flexible, patient.
* I love traveling ,...
Yuliet can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Yuliet was great with our toddler twins. Very active and playful. We look forward to hiring her again!"
Rebecca G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Jocelyn. I have 7 years of experienced working with children, adolescents, and families. I received my BA in Child Development. I am currently pursuing my MA degree in Counseling Psychology to become a licensed therapist. I provide high quality care in making sure the children are safe, supported and cared. I'm...
Jocelyn can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jocelyn babysit my son for three months. She did an exceptional job. She is very good at communicating, guiding, and interacting with my son, and explored a lot of fun. I definitely recommend her and want to hire her again. "
Care member
Valentina N.
San Jose, CA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, well. I have been working as a preschool teacher for over 20 years. I was a nanny for two years. I love kids, it's always been a passion of mine to be able to help parents in need of care for their children. I also love teaching them. I have 12 ECE units so I can get them ready for kinder if needed.
Valentina can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Valentina was very nice, kind, pateint and very experienced. Our 7 months old son haven't really been taken care of by anyone other than his parents. It's the first time we hired a nanny to take care of him. And he had strangers anxiety. Valentina was really...
Care member
Joyce S.
San Jose, CA
$28-44/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Joyce and 25 years old. I'm a former Au pair looking for a part time nanny position.
I have been taking care of kids between newborn until 9 years old. I like to create new activities to develop their creativity and keep them busy. I also love to cook fresh and healthy meals and incentive them to try new...
5.0
"Joyce is amazing. Caring, helpful. The kids love her, they play, they cooked. It's fun watching them together."
Jess M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a single mom of 3 amazing teenagers, 1 of whom is on the autism spectrum, and have taught children of all abilities, ages ranging from 0 to 17, for over 10 years. I currently am a lead teacher for action day schools in San Jose, where I am working primarily with preschool/pre-k aged children. I graduated with honors from...
Joelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Joelle is definitely the first person I would call. She was awesome with my active little one. My daughter keeps begging me to ask her to come back."
Dominique P.
Melissa S.
San Jose, CA
$30-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Melissa . First off I want to start by saying I love kids. I'm a child caregiver looking for a lovable family that is willing to let me into their household, trust me your children will be in good hands.
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Melissa joined our family when our daughter was 11 months and stayed with us throughout 2023. My daughter has excelled in her language skills in Spanish and English, motor skills, patience, & love of food. Melissa is reliable, agile, patient, loving, and always up...
Nicoletta A.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm Paula, I'm 29 years old and I'm looking for a full time job (~40 hrs).
I drive to Atherton everyday, so I can go to others places too (I have my own car)
Strong driver (10+ years driving)
Portuguese speaker
Brazilian
Fluent English
Pet Lover (I'm pet sitter too)
CPR and first aids
Experience with kids all ages...
Paula can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is very sweet by natures. Keeps child engaged with activities indoors and outdoors. She is also trustworthy."
Mugdha D.
Julia M.
San Jose, CA
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible, Experienced And Caring Nanny Available Part Time Or Full Time
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I find children to be so interesting and I realize just how impressionable they are, which is why it is important to have a responsible and reliable nanny. Now as a parent myself, I first handedly understand the importance of having trust and confidence in your child's caretaker for peace of mind. I have paid experience watching...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We've had Julia watch our two kids on a couple occasions now and we are thrilled with the way she's connected with our kids and her kind and responsible nature. We will happily continue to use her as a sitter."
Shantelle G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jen.
I'm a energetic, loving, and caring individual who has over 10+years of professional child care experience.
I have extensive experience working with infants and toddlers, the youngest being 2 months.
I also have experience with children between 4-15 years of age.
If you'd like to connect to discuss...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer has been my occasional weekend/date night baby-sitter for over a year. She has been very punctual each time. She is very engaging and always has a positive and friendly attitude. My three year old child has became comfortable and enjoys Jennifer's...
Emanuel C.
Allysian Mae M.
San Jose, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Good With Kids, Fun Sitter, And Can Work With Your Time!
4.3
(3)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Allysian (Ally)!! I've always had a good connection with kids because I grew up taking care of my own younger siblings. I was raised by a single parent who taught me how to be independent, responsible, and efficient. Being the oldest out of my siblings and I, I definitely developed a lot of skills and...
Allysian Mae can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Allysian has been great with our two kiddos! They always look forward to her coming to babysit. She does a wonderful job! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I would absolutely consider myself as an energetic, playful and caring gal. I had the blessing of working for Los Angeles Unified School District as a Special Education Substitute with children between the ages 3-17. I also cared for 3 children between the ages 2-7 for a whole year and it was a wonderful experience. I am...
Maria can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My family and I hired Maria to help us with school drop-offs in the morning and she has been nothing but amazing. Both of my boys immediately felt at ease with her and look forward to the days that she comes over. I feel very comfortable with her caring for my kids...
Janna T.
Beverley W.
San Jose, CA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience (3 years paid) working with kids ages 0-12. With both experiences, I watched multiple children from all age ranges and have experience supporting with homework help and clean up. I'm comfortable with pets and can help with light meals and housekeeping.
I am only available for evening and weekend...
Beverley can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Beverley is a joy to be around and my kids loved her. She helped me with my 2 and 5 year old (at the time). She would come by after school and help them with homework, help me meal prep, and execute the bedtime routine. I hired her for about 5 months until my work...
Unique S.
Harumi K.
San Jose, CA
$35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I will be happy to help your the family !
I have over 7 years of experience with newborns to toddler.
I'm comfortable and experienced with other ages, single or multiple children, although Infants-(2 mos, youngest) toddlers are my specialty.
Child development course - newborn to toddler.
Trained as birth and postpartum...
Harumi can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Harumi is a very professional, reliable, and caring sitter. She loves children and it shows. I highly recommend her.
She has a great knowledge about infants and made me comfort that he was safe with her while I had to work."
Care member
My name is Nina, and I have been a 2nd grade teacher at KIPP Valiant Community Prep in Menlo Park for the past 4 years. Before that, I taught Kindergarten in North Carolina for 2 years. I have experience caring for children as young as two weeks and as old as 14. I am organized, reliable, and trustworthy and would love the...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been working with children for 13+ years in a variety of positions such as babysitting and nannying, and have spent 6 of those years working as a teacher in a private Montessori School. I take great pride in working with and teaching children and want them to grow in an atmosphere that is stimulating and adaptive to their...
Namita can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in San Jose, CA
Nidia S.
5.0
We hired Nidia to care for our 8 month old daughter while I worked from my home office. Nidia is very easy to be around. I really enjoyed having her in my home everyday. She is a very positive person, a confident caretaker, and extremely respectful. She will work with you to understand how you...
- Dee F.
Vanessa L.
5.0
Vanessa took care of our 10 month old daughter for one week when our usual care was not available. Vanessa was a truly incredible nanny. She was attentive, playful, sweet, and caring. She has a lot of experience, and quickly adapted to our daughter routine. Our daughter loved being with Vanessa and...
- Care member
Alisha L.
5.0
Alisha cleaned our house and did a very good job and was efficient. We are very happy with her work.
- Alain A.
Sthepany C.
5.0
We hired Stephany with the hope that our daughter, who did not pass the test for immersion Spanish in 3rd grade, would be able to improve enough for 4th grade immersion... this is a tough ask. Both me and my wife do not speak Spanish. Between my daughters own work, a Spanish tutor online and...
- Brian B.
Juciani R.
5.0
Juci came to watch our almost 3 year old when my husband and I had booked a weekend away near the South Bay. She was punctual, dependable and sweet. She followed instructions and took great care of our son, who was sleeping during her stay because of his stranger danger. We would definitely hire her...
- Anjuli S.
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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 543 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 $24.66 per hour as of November 2024. 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 2024, 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 369 reviews of the 543 listed babysitters.