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Find in home child care in San Jose, CA that you’ll love

129 in home child care are listed in San Jose, CA

The average posted rate is $25/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby in home child care is 6 years

In home child care in San Jose, CA

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Christina T.


San Jose, CA

$32-35/hr9 yrs exp

Loving And Patient Babysitter/Nanny In San Jose

5.0

(15)

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Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood

Hello I'm Christina, a 50-yrs-old nanny/babysitter residing in San Jose. I have over 9 years of childcare experience, including assisting at a home daycare and working with more than 30 families. I've raised my 2 daughters into smart, young women, aged 29 and 25 an aspiring lawyer n vet technician. Previously, I worked as a...
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Christina has been helping our family since the past 7 months or so. She helps us with our now 19 month old and 7 month old. She started caring for our older one when she turned around 1 year. She was able to bond with our strong willed baby and is now fast friends...

Vallary S.

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Teri L.


San Jose, CA

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Extremely Experienced In Childcare, Household Help, Grocery Shopping/Errands, Food Prep/Cooking

I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old (a LONG time). I am very outgoing and friendly. I taught preschool at North Valley Baptist School in Santa Clara for 2 years, ran a daycare in my home for over 17 years plus I am a certified Birth Doula. I LOVE babies and children of all ages. We have been married 30 years, have 4...
Teri can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Trustline Certified

5.0
"Mrs. Teri L is a real life Mary Poppins! Every parent needs a life line for child care, counseling and encouragement and Mrs. L was all of that for me when she cared for my girls. She was a wonderful nanny to my two daughters for their first 3 years of life. She...

Melissa W.

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Jennifer S.


San Jose, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Trustworthy Nanny

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

I have 22 years of experience working with children. Five years in a preschool setting, five years at Challenger School, and 12 of those years as a nanny, which the families were found through two agencies , and the last four years through Care. com. I can provide proof of my qualifications and great references. I am Trust...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Jennifer is an awesome caregiver for young children. She is fun, energetic, and always looking for opportunities to teach children. She is also highly dependable and a great communicator. We've so appreciated having Jennifer in our family's life. "

Jennifer R.

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Sonja G.


San Jose, CA

$26-30/hr10 yrs exp

Kid Make Me Smile And Laugh

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

My brief description about myself. Graduated from San Jose State in 2012 with a bachelors in sociology criminology. I am also a swimming coach for all ages and I've been at my current job for past 20 years. I'm a fun-loving babysitter. I simply enjoy spending time with children. I pride myself on being able to play and act...
Sonja can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I had Sonja recently watch my 12 week old puppy. Everything went perfect. She would even text me pictures of there adventures. It was a great experience knowing our for baby was in great hands"

Jena G.

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Arlene M.


San Jose, CA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Dependable And Honest

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have raised four children, three daughters and one son. I am dependent and reliable. I have been with Care. com for 5 years. I have regulars who I pick up on a daily basis when school is in session and drive them home or to activities. I also do date nights for couples. I have also done light housework. I prefer local...
Arlene can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Arlene is the best. We are so lucky to have found her. She is very caring and full of energy. My son looks forward to her."

Shriram G.

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Ada M.


San Jose, CA

$18-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

For several years, I worked as a tutor in my home country, El Salvador, in an organization that cared for abandoned and at-risk children. I took a course in newborn and early childhood care at Miami Dade College, and I also have experience with my two children.
Ada can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Got along with my son easily and took great care!"

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Payton M.


San Jose, CA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny/babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Payton! I have experience working with children from infants to 12 years old in both home and school settings. I am pet friendly and happy to help with light housework! I have a bachelor's degree from SJSU in Child and Adolescent development and am graduating from UCSB with a master's in Education and teaching...
Payton can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Our family loved Payton and will be asking her to return soon! She was quick to start interacting warmly with my son, and I came home to a happy kid. She was great with communication, super knowledgeable, and really great with my toddler. She got him to nap easily...

Alice D.

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Crystal G.


San Jose, CA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Crystal is a compassionate and dedicated professional specializing in newborn, child and family care. As a life learner, and former in-home childcare provider, Crystal continuously seeks additional trainings and certifications that lead her to supporting her clients with the most comprehensive and evidence based care available....
Crystal can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Our girls respond really well to Crystal. She has an instinct that ONLY comes with experience. She's a mother so she's intuitive to the needs of a family and treats us like her own. We are so very grateful to have crossed passed with her! She's been tremendously...

Christin T.

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Laura G.


San Jose, CA

$22-50/hr3 yrs exp

Date Nights And Weekend Care

Hello, I currently work full time , however looking for a part time date night and weekend care. I have prior experience with children , working at elementary school and high school, for one on one for children on the autism spectrum. I have done In home care from ages from 3month to 10 yrs old.
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Laura is a trustworthy professional who knows to cater to children's/family needs. She's sensitive to their emotions and can redirect behavior. Laura also has extensive experience working with children who have special needs. I would recommend Laura to any family...

Jazmine L.

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Dara S.


San Jose, CA

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Dara, and I'm a kind and fun nanny with over 15 years of experience caring for children. Since 2009, I've worked with many wonderful families in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, as well as in Boston, Massachusetts, where I continued to grow my passion for providing nurturing and engaging childcare. I recently moved from...
Dara can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I highly recommend Dara S. for the position of nanny. Dara worked for me as nanny to my 2 children aged 3 (boy) and 5 (girl), from the year 2011 to 2012, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. She was the best nanny I was ever privileged to employ, and my children adored her and...

Ruth E.

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Jessica B.


San Jose, CA

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Active And High-spirited Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there! I'm a reliable, patient and enthusiastic person. I've had most of my experience caring for children between the ages of 3 and 13. I've completed CPR training and guarantee the safety of your child(ren)! I'm very willing to do additional tasks if needed. I enjoy going to the library to check out some books, having...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Jessica has taken care of my 2 year old daughter a hand full of times. She makes her lunch, changes her diaper, gives her baths, reads her books, and takes her on walks around the block. Jessica is trustworthy, responsible, organized, caring, and most of all fun....

Monica B.

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Alisa M.


San Jose, CA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Career Nanny With 25 Plus Years Of Experience

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a mom and a nanny. I have 25 years of experience with newborn (including overnight/sleep training )through teen care. I have excellent local references and a perfect DMV record. I am child and infant first aid/ CPR trained and have been an in-home nanny locally for many years. I have also run my own home daycare in the...
Alisa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Trustline Certified

First Aid

5.0
"Alisa watched my son (and one other baby) from about 6 to 15 months as part of a nanny share during COVID when we were unable to secure daycare, and she has been a great help throughout it all. Alisa worked from the beginning to establish a regular eat / sleep /...

Kim D.

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Mona N.


San Jose, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny And Family Assistant

4.2

(5)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Also "date night" and occasional times available. I formerly had a home daycare license in Mountain View, CA for 5 years. I worked as an in-home nanny for 15+ years, Girl Scout and Cub Scout leader for 10+ years, preschool and Head Start ass't teacher 2 years. I love doing arts & crafts, silly songs & games, storytelling,...
Mona can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Trustline Certified

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Mona is amazing. My girls had a blast with her. She's creative and nurturing and I immediately felt comfortable with her. We will definitely hire her again."

Former Member A.

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Carissa K.


San Jose, CA

$30-47/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Homeschooling Mom Looking For Full-Time/Part-Time Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

**Currently unavailable for full-time as I am working part-time for another family but my schedule is sometimes open for date nights, mornings and one-time babysitting.** I am a 50-year-old mom to three sons, ages 24, 22 and 20. I stayed home with my children for 14 years and home schooled them until they went to high school....
Carissa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I have known Carissa for well over three years now and I can vouch that she is one of the most upstanding and amazing people I have ever known. She is generous, dependable, honest and one of the nicest people you'll ever meet. She is also an outstanding caregiver...

John D.

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Cinnamon C.


San Jose, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Experience Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Mature, dependable and high-energy nanny with a passion for childcare excellence. Valued by client families for warmth, professionalism, dedication and excellent judgment. Provide parents with an unwavering commitment to ensuring the safety and welfare of their children. Nanny services include: In-Home Childcare from a nanny...
Cinnamon can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Cinnamon is an extremely awesome and reliable babysitter! She is very punctual, always arrives on time and responds to my messages right away. She is very good with the kids, they both absolutely love her and and ask about her all the time. I would highly recommend...

Jen P.

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Lauany Cristina O.


San Jose, CA

$27-30/hr4 yrs exp

Energetic And Fun Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Lauany and I am from Brazil and I have over 4 years of experience with children from 3 months old from 12 years old. I was a volunteer in a day care in my home country. My goal is to help your child with their development as well as making sure that they are enjoying their time. I am responsible, punctual, very...
Lauany Cristina can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lauany is a great extension of my husband and I. The kids gravitate to her as a friend but they also respect and listen to her. I am most impressed that she always had the kids in bed on time. When we arrive home from an evening out there is very little to do. She...

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Natlapat U.


San Jose, CA

$30-48/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a caring nanny with over 7 years experiences looking after babies, toddlers, kindergarteners, elementary school, and middle school children. I also was an au pair for 2. 5 years. I assist with homework, home schooling and activity planning. I follow rules and create educational tools and fun activities. Diaper changing and...
Natlapat can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My baby loves her. She is punctual, fast at chores and takes good care of the baby. She is diligent, keeps track of baby's feeds/naps. She shows genuine affection towards the baby. Am so glad we found her."

Anusha P.

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Katia M.


San Jose, CA

$30-40/hr3 yrs exp

Love Kids.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Katia, and I provide professional, caring support for busy families during morning hours. With years of experience managing both my own household and helping others, I know how to bring organization and calm to your daily routine. Services I Offer: Mother's Help: Supporting parents with daily tasks and...
Katia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Katia was a wonderful nanny to our 9 years old. She is very engaging, friendly and thoughtful. My son is on the shy side but she was super patient and my son warmed up to her and had fun. We agreed beforehand that she would do some chores around the house and she...

Lilly L.

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Jamie E.


San Jose, CA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Jamie

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I had home day-care for over 20 years and been a nanny for over 4 years. I cook, clean, do laundry, run errands and take care if the kids with love and respect. I believe I'm an extension of the parents and will help raise them the way you want them to be raised. Great reference. Non smoker and I have my own transportation.
Jamie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Jamie cared for our daughter for more than a year. She started when our daughter was just 9 weeks old and immediately made us feel comfortable and relaxed. She has never been late to work, she is excellent with developmental skills and is very good at...

Shalini O.

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Margarita K.


San Jose, CA

$33-38/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Active, And Living Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Maggie. I have 12 years of experience in childcare. I took a couple Courses in child development. I have volunteered in day care centers and have worked in community centers, running camps and after school programs. I have plenty experience with working with multiple kids. I plan age appropriate activities like,...
Margarita can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"I am a professional mother and work very long hours. Maggie was a lifesaver! When at work, I was at ease knowing that Maggie would be caring for my child. She is so great with kids and would take care of any child as if her own. Very kind, clean and loving...

Mishal S.

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Most recent reviews for in home child care in San Jose, CA

Christina T.

5.0

Christina has cared for my kids from when they were infants. She is amazing with the entire family, especially infants-toddlers. She bathes and takes care of them with ease. She also cooks well! She is on time and very trustworthy. I highly recommend Christina.

- Puja H.

Teri L.

5.0

Mrs. Teri L is a real life Mary Poppins! Every parent needs a life line for child care, counseling and encouragement and Mrs. L was all of that for me when she cared for my girls. She was a wonderful nanny to my two daughters for their first 3 years of life. She helped maintain my children's...

- Melissa W.

Jennifer S.

5.0

Jennifer took care of our 2 boys for ~1.5 years. She is reliable, energetic and fun to work with. My boys love seeing her and we feel at ease leaving our kids to her. She is very good at establishing a routine and setting boundaries in the most loving way - both are very important when dealing with...

- Jinny P.

Sonja G.

5.0

I should've made this review years ago ! Sonia has been around my family for many years. If you don't hire her it's the biggest mistake of your life ! Sonia has helped raised my kids and has taken care of all my pets. Sonia is part of the family and we love her. Sonia is the 1st person we think of...

- Melanie G.

Arlene M.

5.0

Arlene is the best. We are so lucky to have found her. She is very caring and full of energy. My son looks forward to her.

- Shriram G.

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Ratings for San Jose, CA in home child care listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.7 / 5

In Home Child Care in San Jose, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 110 reviews of the 129 listed in home child care.