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289 infant babysitters are listed in Oakland, CA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Oakland, CA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting for as long as I can remember - then my little brother was born when I was 14 and I got a TON of babysitting experience! I've nannied a bunch since then and I really enjoy it. I was working full time as a social worker for years but I am loving taking time off to do work that is more lighthearted for a...
Wren can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Wren has been a helpful and trustworthy asset to our household. Very appreciative of her hard work and communication. Definitely recommend!"
Kaela V.
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 positive mother of four who enjoys working with kids & pets. I am also patient and trustworthy.
Soukchanh can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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...
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, 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.
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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!
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lindsey was wonderful watching my 4 year old for an entire day while I worked. She's great with kids and kept my son engaged and happy the entire time. I highly recommend hiring Lindsey!"
Alison K.
Maria B.
Oakland, CA
$35-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
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...
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...
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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Naseddine G.
Oakland, CA
$50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey I'm Maya naseddine a highly passionate and experienced childcare provider with three years of experience. My love for children and my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles inspired me to become a caregiver. I find great joy in fostering the growth and development of young minds.
I'm known for my patience,...
Naseddine can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Ms. Kathy is amazing with children. She is knowledgeable, kind, patient and flexible. She makes sure there is structure to the day, but is always adaptable. She is especially skilled at caring for babies and young children at various developmental stages, including...
Care member
Hired by 1 family 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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Chloe S.
Oakland, CA
$15-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider with a decade of experience, I'm excited to bring my passion for nurturing and educating children to your family. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered the immense joy of positively impacting young lives.
Patient, calm, and creative, I strive to provide a...
Chloe can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chloe watched our 4 and 7 year olds and did a great job! They enjoyed her company and she kept us updated and texted to ask questions if she wasn't sure what our rules/norms are. We'd definitely have her back!"
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Oakland, CA
Wren E.
5.0
Wren is the best! Super positive and dependable. My 3 year old daughter keeps asking when she will be back to draw pictures with her. She's engaged and fun. I also have a 10 month old baby, and Wren was able to juggle both kids with grace and care. She's calm, communicative, and basically everything...
- Bonnie P.
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.
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.
Kathleen G.
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 Kathy!!!
- Care member
Chloe S.
5.0
Chloe babysat my 7 y.o. daughter for a couple days and was excellent. Prompt and professional, formed a great rapport with her, was active and creative. Would hire again in a heartbeat!
- Brian P.
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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 February, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in California, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Oakland have rates starting at $25.92.
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 289 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Oakland, CA?
There are 289 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 Rating4.9 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Oakland, CA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 166 reviews of the 289 listed infant babysitters.