Find Infant Babysitters in Oakland, CA
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Find infant babysitters in Oakland, CA that you’ll love
291 infant babysitters are listed in Oakland, CA
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Oakland, CA
Conscious, conscientious and compassionate, I am the mother of two adult daughters and the grandmother of two. I love infants and specialize in care for children under 4. I am patient, intuitive, positive, constructive and loving. I believe there is no problem love will not solve. I have been employed 50+ hours a week for 4...
Ann-ellice can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Daniela O.
Oakland, CA
$23-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a dedicated and experienced childcare provider.
I have a bachelor's degree in nutrition and extensive experience working in hospitals, as well as experience caring for children of various ages.
I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My three years of experience have given me the skills necessary...
My name is Hemon and I am 23 years old. I've been nanny/babysitting for children of ages 1-8 years for three years now( some infant experience as well) . it's so rewarding to help kids grow and learn , and to build a bond and be a part of their development is the highlight of this job ! its the reason why I love it
Hemon can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Surrayah J.
Oakland, CA
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion for nurturing and supporting children stems from my own positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. Being a loving mother of one myself, I understand the importance of reliable childcare and am dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones.
My patient and calm...
Victoria H.
Oakland, CA
$30-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with 15 years of experience, I've had the privilege of supporting families and positively impacting children's lives. My passion for caregiving stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for nurturing and educating young minds. I'm patient, calm, and always up for creative and...
Maria M.
Oakland, CA
$30-46/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(11)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Maria, I am a loving caring person who loves children I'm very patient, and have much experience as well. I speak Spanish and English. I have plenty of experience with children. I have raised my four children, which are all adults now. I also have experience of taking care children that aren't my own, Which I can...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Trustline Certified
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maria is an incredible nanny! She is currently caring for our 3 month old daughter and we feel so lucky we found her. She has a very calming presence, is so loving to our daughter and you can tell she genuinely loves what she does. Like what others have said, she’s...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Jasmine. I am currently seeking a full-time nanny position. I have been a sitter and nanny since 2019 during my high school years. My journey began by babysitting for my mother's coworkers, family friends, and neighbors. I have worked with families of infants as young as 12 days old and up to elementary school...
Jasmine can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jasmine was amazing and very patient with my son. Also very punctual, and we'll definitely be using her services again"
Care member
3.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents,
This is Ngoc and I am a Household manager/personal assistant. I have experience taking care of children from infant to high school ages. I have worked with multiple families with different cultures and background. I have attended college and expected to graduate in Summer 2018 with A. S degree in Business...
Ngoc can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"So sad to see her leave by far the best nanny my family has ever had very organized. She went above and beyond with my kids. I don't want her to leave but I understand why. We will never be able to find some like her again. Would definitely hire her... and provided...
Shante R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver with six years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I'm patient, calm, and creative, making it easy for me to connect with children and provide a nurturing environment. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and communicating with parents about their child's day or...
Shomari can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
5.0
"Very pleasant and happy presence, our kids loved playing with her!"
Bay H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, families! I have approximately 15 years professional experience working with children, first as a daycare assistant and then as a nanny, but I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I absolutely adore babies and children! Before having my own daughter, I became a certified postpartum doula, so I have experience...
Nelly can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I'd give Nelly 10 stars if I could! She is as good as it gets when it comes to childcare! We were lucky enough to have her care for our twin babies twice a week from 3mo-9mo old. She's very punctual, nurturing, easy going and just an all around genuine human being....
Kadee L.
Monique B.
Oakland, CA
$23-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Good with helping out cooking is my favorite and and looking after for the kids I'm also good with reading playing board game going and picking the kids up from practice. Baby sitter available.
Monique can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Catherine L.
Oakland, CA
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Catherine. Ever since I was little ive loved kids and known that I wanted to work with them! I started off taking care of nieces and cousins, then moved forward with family friends kids and other family's children.
I am a first year student at USF ca for my Bachelors in Nursing. I hope to be a future family NP...
Catherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Catherine was great with our 4-month old baby. She kept her very engaged and would read to her a lot."
Lee S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Taking care of kids is the most rewarding job ever. It feels great to watch the kids grow up after taking care of them for years. I love kids. I do have four of my own, my youngest is 15 years old who goes to high school, in the 10th grade. I am caring, patient and love to go to the park with the kids and see them have fun. You...
Davien can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Davien came to our rescue when we needed a last minute babysitter and she is wonderful. She's so sweet and great with our toddler, who loved her. She's calm and nurturing, and we loved having her in our home. Very thankful we found Davien!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello everyone, my name is Alaiyah and I am currently a college student at San Jose State University. I have three years of experience and can't wait to gain more! I can help with Swimming Supervision, Fun Crafts, along with overseeing homework. I'm so excited to meet your little ones!
Alaiyah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Alaiyah, was really amazing! She was very patient with the children. I have a 7 year old and 4 year old. She had activities planned for the kids for our date night. The kids are usually shy when meeting new people, but she helped them feel comfortable. Alaiyah was...
Tanya S.
Marcia C.
Oakland, CA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I am a loving nanny dedicated to babies for 10 years, I love having outdoor activities with them, taking them for a walk, to the library, to the park etc., I have updated vaccines, CPR, strong references,, I am working for my current family what we are ideally looking for a 10/11-month-old baby, .
Marcia can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"she's very kind and careful with the kids"
Magda A.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have more than 3 years of hands-on experience in babysitting with different families and agencies. Being caring for children since I was in my early teens, I know the functions of this job very well. Once my neighbors asked me to look after their children when they were at a party, there I found my potential of looking after...
Rahwa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! Dear Parents! I'm 36 years old. I have a CPA degree from my country. I have 16 years of experience working with babies/toddlers, and have very good references. I love to involved them in different activities such; read, sing , dance, learn letters and numbers. I'm also CPR/ Fist AID (infant and adult) certified. I love to...
Harley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
(9)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Eva and I have 20 years of experience as a nanny. I especially work with newborns 0- 5 years. I am a very responsible, respectful and punctual person. Very active, clean, organized, and a NON smoker. First Aid/CPR Pediatric certified with a clean background and driving record. I'm honest and strive to provide safe,...
Eva can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Eva is one of the best things that has happened to our family. Eva started working for us when our son J. was 3 months old, and she has been with us for almost two years now. As first time parents, we were overwhelmed and anxious, but Eva immediately put us at...
Kathryn U.
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Rachelie, I am a self-driven and dedicated professional offering excellent communication skills and well-developed time management abilities. I excel at supervising children, developing and maintaining a secure and loving environment, coordinating all sorts of daily activities, and performing any household...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachelie has been doing date nights for us and she’s always on time and very reliable. She helps our toddler to read and sing and does playtime with her. She also meal preps for dinner shower also getting her ready for bed. I have been with her for the past year...
Care member
Heven K.
Oakland, CA
$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a recent college graduate with 4+ years of babysitting experience. I am currently a babysitter for a baby that's 18 months old. And as the oldest in my family of 8, I have taken care of my siblings growing up.
Heven can also help with: Swimming supervision
5.0
"Heven is absolutely AMAZING with our 2 year old twins. She is patient, loving, and
has a calm demeanor that the kids gravitate toward. Over the last few months Heven has been a child care savior…. available often times as a last minute date night request or an all...
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Oakland, CA
Maria M.
5.0
She did a great job as a night nanny during those critical early days with a sleepless newborn.
- Care member
Jasmine S.
5.0
Jasmine was a great caregiver. She took care of my one year old while I had to work during the day. She was very helpful and would definitely hire her again
- Care member
Ngoc T.
5.0
So sad to see her leave by far the best nanny my family has ever had very organized. She went above and beyond with my kids. I don't want her to leave but I understand why. We will never be able to find some like her again. Would definitely hire her... and provided a great great reference.
- Shante R.
Shomari B.
5.0
Very pleasant and happy presence, our kids loved playing with her!
- Bay H.
Nelly M.
5.0
I'd give Nelly 10 stars if I could! She is as good as it gets when it comes to childcare! We were lucky enough to have her care for our twin babies twice a week from 3mo-9mo old. She's very punctual, nurturing, easy going and just an all around genuine human being. I truly appreciated her mommy...
- Kadee L.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Oakland, CA
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Oakland, CA in April, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in California, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Oakland have rates starting at $26.40.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Oakland, CA?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 291 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Oakland, CA?
There are 291 infant babysitters near you in Oakland, CA. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.
Ratings for Oakland, CA infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Oakland, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 293 reviews of the 291 listed infant babysitters.