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135 babysitters are listed in San Mateo, CA
The average posted rate is $27/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in San Mateo, CA
I've always loved working with children. I was a straight A student in high school and college, particularly adept at English Literature, grammar, vocabulary, reading and writing. I would love to help your children learn! I can help for all ages.
Caroline can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Kendall R.
San Mateo, CA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Kendall and I love working with kids! I am originally from Foster City, CA. I am an incoming senior at UC Davis and I'm looking forward to meeting you!
Kendall can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emille O.
San Mateo, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a passionate childcare provider with a desire to help children grow and develop. I'm calm, very patient and super fun, ready to help the little ones with big feelings, play and grow in a safe environment :) more than 5 years of experience, most of it with toddlers and newborns, also a great and large experience with...
Emille can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Shelby J.
San Mateo, CA
$30-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, nurturing, and fun!
I like working with kids because they are so pure. They bring joy and bliss to my life since they are free spirited by nature. Kids are sponges and they absorb everything you bring into their life.
I'm looking for a job that provides flexibility.
I started "working"...
Hello, my name is Bridget B. I am 22 years old and For the past four summers, I have worked as a nanny ranging with kids aged from 2 months to 13 years old. I have also worked at Bay Clubs and Lift Exercise childcare section. Let me know if there's anything I can do.
Bridget can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hennessy A.
San Mateo, CA
$30-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with two years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm driven by my love for children and my desire to positively impact their lives.
I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, and I know how to create a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow. I believe in...
Lesbia P.
San Mateo, CA
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am Lesbia, 23 years old, and I have two years of experience in childcare. Since the beginning of my career, I have developed a genuine passion for working with children, which has led me to acquire specific skills and knowledge in this field.
Throughout my experience, I have learned to create safe and stimulating...
Andrea M.
San Mateo, CA
$40-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and develop. I've been working with children for over four years, and I have a deep understanding of the importance of patience, creativity, and open communication. I believe every child is unique and deserves a safe, supportive environment in which to...
I'd describe my personality ad proactive, caring and responsible.
I like working with kids because I love to see the world from their eyes.
I'm looking for a job that lovely and supportive family .
I started working with kids when I was 20yr old, I got passionate about being part of their fun and creative lives:
In my...
Lizette C.
San Mateo, CA
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as loving, patient & outgoing.
I like working with kids because they are loving & fun. Kids make you realize to love & live your life to the fullest.
I'm looking for a job that is consistent, fun, understanding of my schedule.
I started working with kids when I was 15, since my family have daycares...
Maria B.
San Mateo, CA
$28-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Ofelia, and I have over 10 years of experience as a nanny. I am deeply passionate about my work and strive to provide the highest level of care and attention to each child I care for. I am fluent in both Spanish and English. Previously, I worked in childcare at a gymnastics gym and have enjoyed long-term...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Leesa W.
San Mateo, CA
$22-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Fun, Loving Provider With Special Needs Experience!
I have 5+ years of special needs experience and previous to that I was a preschool teacher with the city recreation preschool department. Looking forward to work lovingly for a local family caring for children, cooking , cleaning for them. I am very happy, a singer and an on time person and would love to talk today.
I am also...
Leesa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Independent Nanny adept at taking initiative in creating child-friendly activities. Maintain organized schedules with little parental guidance. Adept in caring for up to 3 children while preparing meals and managing personal, medical and educational activities for each child. Offering excellent communication and good judgment....
Gleicy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Debora M.
San Mateo, CA
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Debora. I have experience and reference. I am a honest, responsible person. I am serious person. I have been work in USA for 8 years and have driver's license, and green card. I am legal to work in USA. Please message me if you want to know more about me. I am available Monday thru Friday 9-4 :) Thank you!
Karla Mariana P.
San Mateo, CA
$8-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I took care of a boy from 1 to 4 in Brazil, he has a brother here who is 1-year-old and I'm taking care of both of them currently, I can cook, do laundry... I've always had good times with children, I've always been very attached. I don't have a car at the moment, it's not a problem, I can get one, if necessary for the child's...
Alicia F.
San Mateo, CA
$24-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development, and I have four years of experience as a childcare provider. I'm a patient, creative, and friendly individual who loves playing outdoor sports and educational games with children. I'm also comfortable enforcing household rules and communicating with parents about...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I, Ms. Erika have 5 years of experience working with children. I am bilingual, Spanish and English. I have worked in preschools, elementary, and middle schools, and high schools. I also have experience working with special needs. I am patient, caring and always ready for a challenge! I enjoy the outdoors, I love learning about...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
I have been a part of the Care. com community for about 5 years now and have had two very successful jobs for the duration of about 1. 5 and 3 years each. Before that, I have babysat for family/friends ever since I was 14 years old. I have a 10-year-old little sister as well who I absolutely adore. I've always had a soft spot...
Alicia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Suelen , I'm 36 years old, Brazilian and married. I have over 5 years of experience with children from 1 month to 14 years old, including taking care of food, personal hygiene, putting them to sleep, reading stories, games and activities and helping with the child's development. I also have experience taking children...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Trustline Certified
Zaydi R.
San Mateo, CA
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm responsible, compassionate and dependable mom of two beautiful boys. Dedicated and creative kindergarten teacher with years in education. I have strong skills, abilities and a passion for education and an unwavering commitment to optimizing student and school success. I have lot of experience caring all ages from infant , to...
Zaydi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in San Mateo, CA:
How can I find a San Mateo babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in San Mateo, 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 135 babysitters in San Mateo, 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 Mateo, CA?
The average rate for San Mateo, CA babysitters on Care.com is $27.32 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 Mateo, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in San Mateo, 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 Mateo, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in San Mateo, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 97 reviews of the 135 listed babysitters.