Find Infant Babysitters in Oakland, CA
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297 infant babysitters are listed in Oakland, CA
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Oakland, CA
Hi! My name is Sarah! I've been a nanny and teacher for about 5 years collectively. I've worked with children ranging from 1-year-old to even teenagers! But mostly toddlers to middle school ages. I also have experience with infants since I have 3 nephews. I've been meal prepping, kids laundry and helping out with light...
I am positive mother of four who enjoys working with kids & pets. I am also patient and trustworthy.
Soukchanh can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have about 10 years of experience working in care. I have been an assistant teacher in a Montessori classroom, an assistant teacher in a nursery classroom at an alternative school and a nanny/babysitter for many years (mostly infants and early childhood). I love to spend time outside. I like to facilitate and give children a...
Lara can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
I am a well experienced and fun caregiver. I have both personal and professional child care experience caring for ages ranging from infants to toddlers. I look forward to chatting and getting to know what you are looking for in a caregiver!
Snit can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Jodi and I'm looking for part time opportunities to care for children. I am willing to do date nights, weekends, and overnights. I may also be available as a back up for nannies or regular sitters. I have a background in Early Childhood Education and extensive experience working with children from infants...
Jodi can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
(1)
My name is Jacqueline, I've been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I love children, being able to watch them play, grown mentally and physically. I have experience with newborns up to 5-year-olds. I'm a medical assistant but have taken a break from it to keep interacting with the little ones. I have 5+ years experience. My...
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Trustline Certified
CPR
5.0
"Jackie is wonderful! She has been our nanny for over two years, since our two-year-old was five months old. She feels like a part of the family - she’s genuine, very helpful, comes up with fun ways to help our child learn new skills, and is very communicative and...
Cristina M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greetings!
My name is Marycarmen. I am an Oakland native and student of traditional, Indigenous medicine and midwifery.
For 11+ years now, I've been supporting families with the full spectrum of life.
From schools to summer camps and in more intimate familial settings as well, I have always worked with the youth and in a...
Marycarmen can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Marycarmen is warm, punctual, and reliable. She's been very flexible to accommodate surprises in our schedule and clear about her availability. She's great!"
Sarah S.
5.0
(1)
Hi, i'm an down to earth, active, artsy person who has experience with babysitting young children and infants, dog sitting, and housecleaning I can provide safe, supervised care. I am a college student currently with a semi-flexible schedule and am also willing to do other tasks around the house such as keeping things tidy, meal...
La Nia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a graduate student at UC Berkeley getting my PhD in metabolic biology. I went to UCLA for undergrad. I'm looking for something to do in my spare time and have always loved babysitting and tutoring. I have a brother 10 years younger than me, and often helped take care of him when he was little. I also have babysat for...
Lindsey can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Lindsey to babysit our 6 & 9 year old for a night out. She was fantastic! Really appreciated her following up with me to confirm times. Very responsible and dependable. She was great with my kids and they had a wonderful time with her. Too We will use...
Allison D.
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Out of work recovering from surgery 1/3/2025-4/22/25
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My name is isela & thank you for checking me out. My resumé starts summer & winter breaks of 2008. Nursery volunteer in 2010-12 with children from newborn-12 years old child care part-time, in a gym on Bay Farm and Fitness Club; parents would drop off children 4 m to 12 yrs...
Isela can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Trustline Certified
CPR
Agnes M.
Oakland, CA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello!
I have a degree in Psychology from Brazil and am currently taking an online graduate course. With five years of childcare experience, I've cared for children from newborns to teenagers, including those with special needs, and I'm CPR certified. My experience includes full-time nannying, babysitting, and working in an...
Agnes can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Isabel I am currently in the process of obtaining my bachelor's degree from Holy Names University. I am looking for a daytime job during the summer, I love to spend time with kids and do fun active outdoor activities. I have 4 years of experience in babysitting. I am CPR and first aid kit certified. I currently...
Isabel can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Aki R.
Oakland, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Super Fun, Reliable Nanny With A Grad Degree In Early Childhood Field
Hi. I'm Aki.
I love kids. I am the type of person who loves to play make-believe, explore museums, libraries, parks and trails, make up stories and silly songs, and just hang out with children. I'm also a mom myself, and prioritize communication, healthy limits and structure, and collaborative care.
I have an MA in Child...
Aki can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Maria B.
Oakland, CA
$35-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm easygoing person who loves outdoors, nature and animals. Very energetic and charismatic, I love being around and interacting with kiddos!!
I have experience with newborns up to 10 years old. I am patient, committed to my duties, communicable and flexible person. I am CPR certified, my own car and Valid CA driver's...
5.0
"Maria is truly the best! She cared for my 3yo son and 7mo daughter over the span of a month and they loved her!! She was so kind and soothing and had such a gentle presence that we all just felt so comfortable around her. She came at the perfect time that our...
Keenan P.
Eunice Z.
Oakland, CA
$30-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced and dedicated nanny with seven years of proven expertise in caring for children of all ages, from infants to elementary school-age. Passionate about providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to thrive and grow. Possessing the educational background in early childhood development, seeking...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an experienced and enthusiastic child care provider with kids and families! I am not currently available for full time work, but can work regular hours once or twice a week, and am always available for date nights. Over the last decade, I have worked with infants and children from 3 months to 11 years old, and am...
Sophia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Sophia is great! Kids loved her and she was always extremely communicative and reliable!"
Charlie C.
Khailey K.
Oakland, CA
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. Having gained experience through previous babysitting roles, I've developed a natural ability for caring for children with patience and creativity. My calm demeanor and friendly approach help me connect easily with children, making their time in my...
Monique A.
Oakland, CA
$35/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am driven by a passion to make a positive impact on children's lives! I have experience working as babysitter, tutor, preschool teacher, and outdoor adventure guide, which has given me the skills to easily connect with kids, fostering a safe environment for learning and exploration!
As a caregiver, I prioritize open and...
Monique can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Angelique S.
Oakland, CA
$22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for childcare, which led me to pursue a career as a nanny. My previous babysitting roles allowed me to gain experience in caring for children of different ages and personalities. I'm patient, calm, and creative, always looking for imaginative ways to engage and educate children.
I believe in open...
5.0
(3)
I love watching and scaffolding children with developmental practices. I learned a lot from taking Early Childhood classes and running a daycare for 13 plus years.
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Ms Kathy quickly became like family to us over the last few years and we love her sooo much! She was recommended to us by another mom and is so kind and was so loving to our kids!!! She instantly made us feel at home with our kids in her care. Highly recommend Ms...
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Oakland, CA
Jacqueline M.
5.0
Jackie is wonderful! She has been our nanny for over two years, since our two-year-old was five months old. She feels like a part of the family - she’s genuine, very helpful, comes up with fun ways to help our child learn new skills, and is very communicative and clean. Her experience shines through...
- Cristina M.
Marycarmen C.
5.0
Marycarmen is warm, punctual, and reliable. She's been very flexible to accommodate surprises in our schedule and clear about her availability. She's great!
- Sarah S.
Lindsey F.
5.0
We hired Lindsey to babysit our 6 & 9 year old for a night out. She was fantastic! Really appreciated her following up with me to confirm times. Very responsible and dependable. She was great with my kids and they had a wonderful time with her. Too We will use her services in the future!...
- Allison D.
Maria B.
5.0
Maria is truly the best! She cared for my 3yo son and 7mo daughter over the span of a month and they loved her!! She was so kind and soothing and had such a gentle presence that we all just felt so comfortable around her. She came at the perfect time that our family needed it most and I will forever...
- Keenan P.
Sophia Z.
5.0
Sophia is great! Kids loved her and she was always extremely communicative and reliable!
- Charlie C.
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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 March, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in California, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Oakland have rates starting at $26.25.
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 297 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Oakland, CA?
There are 297 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 226 reviews of the 297 listed infant babysitters.