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1,702 babysitters are listed in San Francisco, CA
The average rate is $23/hr as of September 2023
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in San Francisco, CA
Fabiana S.
5.0
Fabiana is fabulous. I don't know how we ever did it without her. She currently works for us as a morning nanny, arriving promptly at 7 a.m. She prepares breakfast for and feeds our 2.5 year old son, gets him dressed, plays with him (toys, reading books, talking) and then drives him to daycare by...
- Stacey R.
Kylie B.
5.0
Kylie is an amazing nanny. She was the best thing that happened to our now 1 year old daughter. Kylie started with our daughter when she was 6 months. She did everything you dreamed of when you think of help and support for your child. She went above and beyond to demonstrate how much she cared for...
- Jenna F.
Tracy G.
5.0
Tracy was a lifesaver when our schedules changed and we needed someone to watch our 1 year old and our two older sons (9/11). She took them to parks, golf lessons and kept them on top of their chores and homework.
I appreciated coming home to a house that was not in chaos or disheveled from all...
- Rochelle D.
Patricia C.
5.0
Patricia was wonderful with our baby. She was very attentive, loving, and careful. I would highly recommend her to any family.
I wish she could have been with my family a bit longer.
- Shidume L.
Sahar A.
5.0
Sahar did an amazing job with out 13 month old. He was crying the whole time and she was able to soothe him and put him to sleep. She is caring, gentle and very respectful. Even one time babysitting suggested she is very worthy of our trust. Thanks Sahar!
- Mariana D.
Babysitters in San Francisco, CA
5.0
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My name is Fabiana. I am 33years old and I have been studying English since I moved here in January. I am a mature, responsible, and cheerful person with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills and extensive experience as both a live-in and live out nanny. I simply love children. I love caring...
Fabiana can also help with: Carpooling, Grocery shopping, Travel
Recent review:
5.0
Fabiana is fabulous. I don't know how we ever did it without her. She currently works for us as a morning nanny, arriving promptly at 7 a.m. She prepares breakfast for and feeds our 2.5 year old son, gets him...
Reviewed by Stacey R.
5.0
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My name is Erin, I am 29 years of age and I have been nannying/ babysitting children for many years now. I love taking care of children and becoming not just their babysitter, but their friend as well! I have lots of experience with kids from just a couple months to 12 years of age. I can cook,...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, Travel
5.0
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Hi there!
My name is Kylie and I am a recent graduate from Northeastern University with a Bachelor in Science in Nursing and minor in Spanish. I recently moved into the Marina and have been enjoying the sunshine in all my spare time. I will begin my career as a nurse in October and until then am...
Kylie can also help with: Travel, Carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
Kylie is an amazing nanny. She was the best thing that happened to our now 1 year old daughter. Kylie started with our daughter when she was 6 months. She did everything you dreamed of when you think of help...
Reviewed by Jenna F.
5.0
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Holistic Thinker, Energetic, and Goal-driven
I am committed to providing exceptional results as a dedicated and experienced nanny with over 10 years of experience and five+ years as a family assistant. With my extensive experience as a preschool teacher, family assistant, caregiver to seniors, and...
Tracy can also help with: Travel, Carpooling, Light cleaning, Grocery shopping
Recent review:
5.0
Tracy was a lifesaver when our schedules changed and we needed someone to watch our 1 year old and our two older sons (9/11). She took them to parks, golf lessons and kept them on top of their chores and...
Reviewed by Rochelle D.
5.0
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I worked as a preschool teacher assistant, I played this roll for about 3 years.
Recent review:
5.0
Patricia was wonderful with our baby. She was very attentive, loving, and careful. I would highly recommend her to any family.
I wish she could have been with my family a bit longer.
Reviewed by Shidume L.
5.0
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Every child is different, but no matter the age we always become friends quickly. I grew up without siblings so as a teenager, I quickly found myself eager to babysit. Over the last 10 years I've assisted families with children who were newborns to 15 years old. Some of my capabilities: I enjoy...
Sahar can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning, Travel
Recent review:
5.0
Sahar did an amazing job with out 13 month old. He was crying the whole time and she was able to soothe him and put him to sleep. She is caring, gentle and very respectful. Even one time babysitting suggested...
Reviewed by Mariana D.
4.8
(6)
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Hello! I'm Christiane, a strategy analyst in tech looking to make supplemental income as I'm looking for my next role.
I babysat kids (18mo - 6 yo) for ~8 years in high school and college until I got my big girl job in the bay. I'm an organized and energetic person who's great with kids. Feel free...
Recent review:
5.0
Christiane took care of our two toddlers during weekends for almost two weeks, with most of the care taking place over the summer. She was always on time and listened carefully to our instructions. The kids...
Reviewed by Desaray M.
Sawsan H.
San Francisco, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Some College Education, Bilingual Babysitter
5.0
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Hello, My name is Sawsan. I have experience 10 + years nannying as well as raising my own 3 girls, now aged 21 to 26. My most recent family is sending there little boy to preschool and I was with them a year and a quarter. I am bilingual in Arabic and English. I love to work with kids because I love...
Recent review:
5.0
Sawsan is now a member of our family. From the moment we met her, she inspired nothing but confidence. Confidence that our baby will be loved and cared for, as well as if we were there ourselves. A mother of...
Reviewed by Corina D.
5.0
(3)
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I've been caring for kids since I was 8 years old and got my first of 7 nieces and nephews. I have tons of experience with disabilities (specifically Autism) and have been with a family at home for 6 years! moved to the Denver area a few years ago for a job in my career (wig making) which did not...
Gloria can also help with: Carpooling, Travel
Recent review:
5.0
Gloria has been so lovely to work with! She takes such wonderful care of our 1yr old - and has since he was just a few months old. She's amazing with children. From activities to meals to books and games -...
Reviewed by Dana P.
5.0
(1)
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I am looking for a long term job with the right family (at least a one-year commitment) I am a recent arts graduate, with a Bachelors Degree in Dance with a focus in Arts Education. I love thé outdoors, cooking, and traveling and think I could be the perfect fit for the right family :)
Marie can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel
Recent review:
5.0
Marie was great with my 3-year-old son and was able to transition him from play to dinner to bath and bed! She was also punctual, friendly and was great at tidying up.
Reviewed by Stephanie L.
5.0
(3)
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Hi, My name is Ashly and kids and soccer play a huge part of my life! I have been babysitting for different families now for over 5 years. Not to mention I have three younger siblings who I have adored and taken care of for their entire life. My brother is 8 years old, my sister is 5 years old and...
Recent review:
5.0
Ashly has helped our family with walking our big dog Bear, running errands and helping watch our little one who is 9. She is caring and very dependable and has a way with kids and dogs that makes her our go to...
Reviewed by Lynn S.
5.0
(1)
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My name is Cynthia and I'm currently offering babysitting services in the area of San Francisco. I'm a 26-year-old female who just recently moved to San Francisco from Florida. I currently work remotely in the area of technical project management. I have babysat several kids around the ages of 3-9...
Recent review:
5.0
Cynthia watched our son for an evening that I had to work. She played, did art, and did the whole bed time routine with our son who had lots of fun with her!
Reviewed by Chelsea W.
5.0
(3)
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Hello! My name is Anna ! I am currently a college student at San Francisco Conservatory of Music studying viola performance and music education! I absolutely love children have many years of experience in child care. I'm comfortable taking care of kids at any age. I am trustworthy, patient,...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel
Recent review:
5.0
Anna cared for our 2 (6 and 4) kids. She was responsible, communicative and wonderful with the kids. Highly recommend!
Reviewed by Michaela S.
5.0
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If you're looking for a fun-loving, reliable, and responsible babysitter, you've found your person! I've been working with children, from infants to teenagers, both personally and professionally for over 7 years now. I'm great with remote learning, extra homework help, and even fun activities! I'm...
Malini can also help with: Grocery shopping, Light cleaning
5.0
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My name is Jordan! I am compassionate, nurturing and dependable. I have been providing childcare for the past 7 years. I have cared for infants, toddlers, and pre-teens. Along with childcare, I also have experience assisting families with their household responsibilities such as meal...
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel, Carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
We hired Jordan during the pandemic- it was a difficult time to come in as a nanny for my 2 and 4 year old but jumped right in without hesitation. My son was also coming off a bad nanny experience prior and was...
Reviewed by Kyra P.
5.0
(1)
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I have been babysitting for three years now and love getting to know and helping out families. Available on weekends and can usually provide care with short notice. I also tutor children of all ages in most subjects.
Recent review:
5.0
We love Stephanie! We have interviewed several sitters over the years and Stephanie was our favorite! She is super easy to talk with, very responsible and worked great with our son.
We were sad when she moved...
Reviewed by Lisa C.
5.0
(2)
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Hi, my name is Emily. I have experience with kids from 2 years old to 12 years old. I started working with children since 17 years old. I'm patient, energetic and has a bachelor degree in fine art.
I feel comfortable teaching children painting, drawing, crafting and Chinese calligraphy.
I'm also...
5.0
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I love kids and are very happy to be around them. I have extensive child care experience (10 plus years ). I'm very energetic and don't mind doing light household work while the babies sleep. I am punctual, reliable, hard working, and bilingual Spanish/English. I love playing music for the kids and...
Recent review:
5.0
Indiana took care of my son for 2 days on a very last minute request and she was just a dream! She was so sweet, caring & engaged with my son and even my daughter for a few minutes before she went to school. I...
Reviewed by Ashley L.
5.0
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I have been a childcare worker for over 15 years in SF. I enjoy playing, arts and crafts, and reading to children. I am also available to be a homework helper. I am CPR certified and have taken over 12 ECE units.
Recent review:
5.0
Claudia was an amazing tutor for my daughter who was in the process of completing an academic evaluation. Due to her knowledge of children's learning styles she was able to tailor her work to meet my child's...
Reviewed by Irma R.
Bianca N.
San Francisco, CA
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Occasional Babysitter For 2 Years Experience With All Different Ages
5.0
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I'm a very sociable, outgoing, flexible, friendly and fun type of person. I use to be an Au Pair for 2 years from a beautiful country called South Africa. I have been in the United States for almost 4years now working with kids of all different age group and learned so much from them with...
Bianca can also help with: Travel, Light cleaning, Carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
Bianca is incredibly sweet. She's good with kids. She has a happy personality.
Reviewed by Tania M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in San Francisco, CA:
How can I find a San Francisco babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in San Francisco, CA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 1,702 babysitters in San Francisco, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in San Francisco, CA?
The average rate for San Francisco, CA babysitters on Care.com is $23.68 per hour as of September 2023. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in San Francisco, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in San Francisco, CA through Care.com. As of 2023, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for San Francisco, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in San Francisco, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 827 reviews of the 1,702 listed babysitters.