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Find infant babysitters in Oakland, CA that you’ll love
296 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
5.0
(1)
I have 4 years of formal experience, but I have been caretaking and babysitting for years. I've been a Nursing Assistant and an EMT, and have a strong health background. I also love playing games, helping kids learn, and I can help with housekeeping!
Carrie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Carrie was amazing! She was great with my 2yr old and helped my 10yr old with homework. Super patient, kind, and fun!"
Care member
Lori S.
Oakland, CA
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part-Time Babysitter Who Is Happy, Outgoing, Loving, Understandable And Dependable Was A
5.0
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have an excellent experience in giving the best care as possible. I believe the one thing that a care giver needs above all else is organization and patience. I have 6 years of experience working with children's of all ages. Also. I hope to meet you and your family and have the opportunity to work with your children or/ child.
Lori can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lori is an excellent caregiver. Her engagement with my 4 year old son B. was amazing. Her personality is so sweet, bubbly and active. Lori was my summer caregiver for July since my son didn't have any summer camp signed. "
Donna L.
Ariella G.
Oakland, CA
$21-31/hr • 7 yrs exp
Child Care Provider And A Huge Fan Of Board Games And Dance Parties
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working with kids for 10+ years now. I've been a babysitter, a camp counselor, and a volunteer at several non profits including night of peace family homeless shelter, the friendship circle of Baltimore and house school of Stanford. I can work with any age and have also done 1 on 1 work with special needs kids through...
Ariella can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Florinda P.
Oakland, CA
$28-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My five years of experience, including previous babysitting roles, have equipped me with the skills to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children.
My calm and patient demeanor allows me to...
Hi there! I'm Mikayla. I have been caring for children for about 5 years as a babysitter and full time nanny.
Mikayla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Trustline Certified
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Destiny and I have made children the focus of my life! I graduated from Sacramento State University in May 2020 with a BS in Criminal Justice. I've taken many child development courses throughout college as well as participated in field work in kindergarten classes. I have nannied for several families...
Destiny can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"I wish I could leave ten stars for Destiny! We were so lucky to work with her for several months. I was nervous to hire our first-ever nanny for our baby. But Destiny immediately won the whole family over with her warmth, kindness, and openness. She is always...
Emily T.
My name is Gabrielle but you can call me gabby for short . I live in Oakland and I always wanted to be a babysitter because I hope that someday me and my partner have a child :)
I'd describe my personality as sociable, kind, caring
I love working with kids because they teach us something new everyday and I love it. Kids are...
Gabrielle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Beyza B.
Oakland, CA
$22-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Beyza. I'm 25 years old. I'm fully vaccinated here. My profession is psychological counseling and I have been working with children for five years. I have more than 3000 hours babysitting ( new born to 10 years old.) experience. I consider myself to be a responsible, creative, patient and fun caregiver. I'm total dog...
Children's case manager looking for one-time babysitting gigs to help pay for grad school!
I have 3 years of experience caring for special needs children in the behavioral health field. I've worked with children aged 1-3 doing early intervention work and caring for their needs, as well as school-aged children supporting them in...
Sasha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Randi J.
Oakland, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Looking To Pick Up Extra Babysitting Hours.
Hi, I am a full time nanny looking to pick up some extra occasional babysitting hours. I have a BA in child development and have 15+ years experience working with children. I live in Pacifica, work in San Francisco and have my own car.
Randi can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
I have been babysitting since I was in middle school. Ive watched children of all ages. I am use to watching multiple children and I am very familiar with babysitting twins.
Asia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Quejaune I.
Oakland, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I have 20+ years experience in working with children. I have been a preschool teacher for children typical and special needs, a nanny and a babysitter and a behavioral therapist for children with Autism. I love being hands on with children playing and teaching. I'm loving and fun and I come with great references. Love and fun...
Quejaune can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Mckenzie K.
Oakland, CA
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have held numerous babysitting jobs throughout my high school and college years. Most recently, I nannied for a family during my last semester of at UC Berkeley and lived with them for a few months. I am great with kids and love to do arts, crafts, sports, and all things fun!
Mckenzie can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Samiyah A.
Oakland, CA
$28-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for over a decade because I love helping them grow and learn. My previous babysitting roles taught me how to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for children. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I have a knack for making children feel safe and happy. I believe in open communication with...
5.0
(9)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
I my name is Lorrany I'm 24 years old I'm from Brazil and currently I'm studying Pedagogy I was a volunteer for two years in a daycare where I took care of children from 6 months to 3 years old I volunteered for a year in a church where I taught and played with children from 4 to 5 years old on Feb 2020 I moved to the United...
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Lorrany showed up on time and did a great job. She was pleasant and good with our newborn. She also asked our preferences before doing things which was nice. Good with our newborn, obviously, hence the positive review. We will be hiring her again :)"
Gabriel M.
Myllena C.
Oakland, CA
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced And Caring Babysitter/Nanny Available For Your Family's Needs
Hi! My name is Myllena Cutis, and I'm 25 with lots of experience taking care of kids of all ages. I love planning fun activities, keeping things organized, and making sure kids feel safe, happy, and cared for. I'm friendly, responsible, and would love to help your family. Let's chat!
I have watched all ages of children 0-12. I have tons of experience from babysitting for my family, to interning at my local elementary school in High School to care giving for children with special needs. I have lots of love and patience for children and they just make me happy overall.
Erica can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Rahel A.
Oakland, CA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a patient and calm childcare provider with five years of experience. My passion for helping children grow and develop, coupled with my positive experiences in babysitting, led me to this fulfilling career. I'm comfortable caring for one child at a time, from birth to age 11.
To keep parents informed about their child's day,...
Celia N.
Oakland, CA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles from my five years of experience as a trusted childcare provider, where I realized the positive impact I could make on young lives. My patient and calm nature allows me to handle challenging situations with ease, while my creativity and imagination make playtime both educational...
Jennifer B.
Oakland, CA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jennifer, I am 27 years old and have been babysitting since I was about 16 years old. I've worked with many families and have all been recommended within each other. I've always loved working with kids since my own mother has been a nanny for 20+ years. I have had the opportunity to see many of the children I've...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's very reliable and loving super easy to communicate with and my kids absolutely adored her"
Cristian F.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Oakland, CA
Carrie A.
5.0
Carrie was amazing! She was great with my 2yr old and helped my 10yr old with homework. Super patient, kind, and fun!
- Care member
Lori S.
5.0
Lori is such a treat. She is so kind and sharing with my daughter. She really enjoyed having her and we felt very comfortable with her from the moment we spoke.
- Lisa S.
Destiny G.
5.0
I wish I could leave ten stars for Destiny! We were so lucky to work with her for several months. I was nervous to hire our first-ever nanny for our baby. But Destiny immediately won the whole family over with her warmth, kindness, and openness. She is always punctual and communicative, asking smart...
- Emily T.
Lorrany A.
5.0
Lorrany worked with our family for 8 months, nearly full time. She was extremely professional, on-time and communicative. We felt she really cared for our daughter, and she took her to the nearby parks and library everyday. Very engaging. Before the first week was over, the dynamic felt very natural...
- Care member
Jennifer B.
5.0
Jennifer was great! She watched our 1yo and 5yo in the evening and was able to juggle both kids effectively (we overlapped her a little at the start). She was punctual and had a positive attitude. We would hire her again.
- Jelani G.
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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 $26.31.
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 296 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Oakland, CA?
There are 296 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 285 reviews of the 296 listed infant babysitters.