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287 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
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a lifelong Bay Area resident, I bring over a decade of experience to my childcare practice, cultivated through diverse roles and ongoing professional development. My journey began assisting my mother, a postpartum doula, and has expanded to include caring for large families (up to five children), developing my adaptability...
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi families!
I'm a child caregiver in the Bay Area seeking new work opportunities! I have over seven years of experience in child care, including working as a nanny, camp counselor, and in a daycare setting. I have experience with kids of all ages, including infants and toddlers, and am happy to adapt to the care needs of your...
India J.
Oakland, CA
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives, which led me to become a childcare provider. With two years of experience and some college under my belt, I'm excited to bring my skills and enthusiasm to your family. My friendly and approachable nature creates a comfortable environment for children and open...
India can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Margareth S.
Oakland, CA
$32-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As an experienced caregiver with a strong passion for working with children, I have had the privilege of caring for children ranging from infants to 6-year-olds. I create a nurturing, creative, and engaging environment where each child can explore their curiosity and develop their unique strengths. My approach involves fostering...
Mona B.
Oakland, CA
$30-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
I've been a caregiver for over a decade, and I'm passionate about providing the best possible care for children. My experience includes caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I believe in creating a nurturing environment that allows children to feel independent, inspired, and creative.
I'm patient, calm,...
Jenna B.
Oakland, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a career nanny ! I find so much purpose in childcare & I'm passionate about helping children learn and grow! I have 10+ years experience being a career nanny & I've nannied for ages ranging from 3mo-13yrs. Here are my qualifications!
-CPR certified for infants/adults
-special needs training
-ECE coursework
-sleep training...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Lidya and I'm passionate about learning and passing on knowledge! From a young kid I've always thought children's education was the most important thing we can focus on as a society! With this belief I've always took the time to make sure tackle any knowledge and present it in the simplest form so it is understood! So I...
Lidya can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Lidya was great with our energetic 6 year old. She spent the day with him playing games, reading and even gave him math problems when he asked, he had a great time. We would hire her again. "
Care member
My name is Elizabeth (Oakland, CA). I have 10 years of experience working as a nanny and sitter. My role as a nanny includes caring for the child, playing, feeding them, and making sure that the child's needs are met. I introduce different activities to the child throughout the day which include reading, coloring, taking them to...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Grace M.
Oakland, CA
$19/hr • 15 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I have been a nanny for over 18 years. In 2011 I worked for an agency and tutors out of California. There I learned lifelong techniques and skills caring for infants, toddlers, school age children. Then in 2012 I was name nanny of the year there and I'm the end of the year I had my own daughter. In 2013 I started to work...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi there! I'm a teacher / assistant director of a well known Berkeley infant and preschool program. My specialty being running the art program (I have a background in painting/sculpture). Unfortunately it's become quite hard to manage living in the Bay Area as a teacher and so thinking about my future longevity here and truly...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting and caring for children since I was in High School. I have a bachelor's degree in Psychology and a master's in Counseling. I've nannied for a single family for nearly 3 years and have over 8 years experience working with children on the Autism Spectrum and other developmental disorders. I love taking kids...
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Shannon provided care for our toddler while our nanny was on vacation. She was incredibly warm, kind, and very attuned to our son's needs. She was also respectful of our Covid boundaries. We had such a fantastic experience with her that we were very disappointed...
Emma M.
Winny A.
Oakland, CA
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Winny, I have over 9 years of experience with kids of all ages. I am responsible, caring, patient and a very social person who loves to take your son/daughter to museums, playgrounds, playing sports, dance, make art projects, read books and so many others activities which can help your child's creativity.
AlsoI...
Winny can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"Winny is very friendly, caring and gets on really well with our daughter (age 6). She has been babysitting for our family for over a year on weekends and is often very flexible on timing. Would strongly recommend!"
Alice M.
I've worked with children for about two years consistently now. I worked at a kids club the age range was 6 months-12 years old. and I also am currently watching two young boys at the moment and they are 2 and 4. We spend most of our time playing at the park because socializing at a young age is very important. Providing a great...
Wentana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
First Aid
My work with children started when I was 18 years old and working at a summer camp for three summers (ages 18-20). During undergrad I also babysat for my professors friends, as well as their friend's coworkers. I also babysit for a few family friends from time to time. I'm also CPR/first aid certified. I'm a compassionate and...
Christina R.
Oakland, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Great For Last-minute, Once-in-a-while, Part Time, Or One-off Needs!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Christina, I am 28 and an e-commerce multiple business owner degreed in Nutritional Sciences, currently pursuing my passion of becoming a Jeweler! I was the 2nd of 7 children between my awesome mother & father- so child care is second nature to me! I have a driver's license and a safe, new vehicle. I do not...
Christina can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christina Came in early to familiarize herself with the house and from the very beginning was able to strike a bond with our 2 kids. Christina asked great questions and demonstrated genuine care for both kids. Thank you Christiana"
Emmanuel A.
5.0
(2)
Hey there! I am an experienced babysitter with a energetic and positive attitude! I love play with kids and teach music to them. I've been singing and playing piano since I was young and feel it brings a lot to a ones personality! I am reliable, hardworking and always on time or flexible if needed.
Alicefaye can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Alice is a wonderful young lady who loves children. Not only is she fun and interesting, she is very talented musically. Alice sings and plays piano and can share her talents with younger children. She's also very comfortable with elderly people as she lived with...
Roseann M.
Meredith M.
Oakland, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Reliable, Multilingual Babysitter Who Loves Kids
I have two little sisters and grew up caring for them, the older is now 20 the younger is 14. I was also a camp counselor for 5 years at my dance studio in which I taught classes, assisted classes, and was in charge of campers age 3-13. My first babysitting job was when I was a teens, and I babysat for trilingual children, one...
Meredith can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Hi there! Thanks so much for viewing my application. I am CPR certified and have over 5 years of professional nanny experience. I am excited to begin long term care with a family after working for a temp nanny company for the last two years. I love going outside, playing games, reading, and engaging in song and dance. I am able...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Trustline Certified
CPR
Asiya P.
Oakland, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing children's development and growth. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for caring for little ones. I derive great joy from supporting families and offering reliable childcare solutions.
My personality is characterized by patience,...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a dedicated mother and educator with experience teaching at the high school, middle school, and elementary levels. I have a deep passion for working with children, helping them learn and grow in a supportive environment. I also have a great love for animals, making me comfortable in homes with pets. I'm excited to...
Grecia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Oakland, CA
Lidya G.
5.0
Lidya was great with our energetic 6 year old. She spent the day with him playing games, reading and even gave him math problems when he asked, he had a great time. We would hire her again.
- Care member
Shannon E.
5.0
Shannon provided care for our toddler while our nanny was on vacation. She was incredibly warm, kind, and very attuned to our son's needs. She was also respectful of our Covid boundaries. We had such a fantastic experience with her that we were very disappointed when it ended! We would love to work...
- Emma M.
Winny A.
5.0
Winny cooked great meals for our toddler! They were so creative and healthy--he loved it and we loved it. She typically arrived within 10 minutes of our scheduled start time and would tell us in advance if she wasn't going to be able to make it that day or was running late. Also, she was really...
- Jennifer S.
Christina R.
5.0
Christina Came in early to familiarize herself with the house and from the very beginning was able to strike a bond with our 2 kids. Christina asked great questions and demonstrated genuine care for both kids. Thank you Christiana
- Emmanuel A.
Alicefaye K.
5.0
I have known Alicefaye now for over six years. In that time, the one thing I observed about her has been her love of children and their care. Alice is a young lady that uses her own talents to entertain kids in music and crafts. Alice is also someone that young children gravitate to be around. Alice...
- Mark O.
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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 $25.90.
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 287 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Oakland, CA?
There are 287 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 163 reviews of the 287 listed infant babysitters.