Find babysitters in San Jose, CA that you’ll love

1,222 babysitters are listed in San Jose, CA

The average rate is $23/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years

Babysitters in San Jose, CA

Andrea D.'s Photo

Andrea D.


San Jose, CA

$25-28/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I started working with kids when in my young 20's on and off babysitting. I've been working at my current childcare job for a year now. I watch babies from 6 weeks to 13 years old. I also pick up a girl from school and bring her to ballet twice a week. Tuesday and Thursday. Currently, I am looking for a family that would be...
Skills:

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Andrea was great in taking care (playing, feeding and putting to sleep) of our 5months old son. She was punctual and communicative, we had no issues in booking her or reaching out to her. I would definitely re-hire her.

Aniruddh K.

Melissa M.'s Photo

Melissa M.


San Jose, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I have been a nanny/babysitter for nearly 13 years. I also have been a live in nanny for 3 years. I have a degree in dance from The Ohio State University and I have 7 years experience of teaching children circus arts & creative classes. I have been a nanny for newborns to 13-year-old. I have a clean driving record and my...

Recent review:

5.0
We have used Mel many times to look after our two young children who are 6 and 3. She is wonderful with them; calm, patient, caring and fun. Our kids are always so excited when Mel is taking care of them. She has a lot of experience with children of all ages which...

Care member

Jasmine H.'s Photo

Jasmine H.


San Jose, CA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(8)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name's Jasmine & I'm a 28-year-old who absolutely adores children & pets! I've been babysitting since I was 14 years old & have 1 french bulldog with a big personality. I worked at a daycare with kids of all ages for 2 years & at the university of iowa in patient care of all ages for 2 years. I have been nannying in the...
Jasmine can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

CNA

Recent review:

5.0
Jasmine was wonderful with my daughter! She is patient, flexible, and helpful my daughter to meet all her milestones. My daughter had a little issue with her eating but Jasmine was always very patient and never complained. I highly recommend her.

Alexis R.

Laura C.'s Photo

Laura C.


San Jose, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

Hi! I'm Laura , I'm Brazilian (born and raised) and moved to the United States in 2019. I have 14 years experience with kids of different age groups (from newborn to teen ages). For 2 years I took a bachelor's degree in Biology and during that time I gave several educational lectures about environmental awareness and...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Laura (Lola) was an outstanding caregiver for our 6-year-old son. She was his afternoon caregiver following school. She rarely took a day off and was always on time. He thrived in her care. She was proactive with activities and her communication with us. She also...

Elizabeth D.

Areli B.'s Photo

Areli B.


San Jose, CA

$40-52/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(9)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Areli B, I am offering child care, senior care, and some household services. I love been a babysitter and have been watching newborns, infants, toddlers and Kids ( including Twin's ) since I have my own Twinkies I have more than 18 years of experience, My responsibilities have included, feed them, diapers change...
Areli can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Areli is currently a full time nanny for our 14 month old twins. She has been with us since they were 7 months and we truly can't survive without her. Areli is a very kind, caring and honest person and our twins adore her. She is extremely patient and maintains her...

Nicole H.

Aylin N.'s Photo

Aylin N.


San Jose, CA

$35/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hey there! I'm Aylin and I'm 19 years old. I'm originally from argentina so my first language is Spanish. I've been babysitting for 3 years and nannying for a year. I took care of infants (beginning from 4 months) up to 10 years old. I'm certified in CPR and first aid. Also I completed a course in child development. Being with...
Aylin can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Julia F.'s Photo

Julia F.


San Jose, CA

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Professional Educator And Nanny

5.0

(3)

I currently hold a MA in Childhood Education and a BA in Theatre Performance. I have experience working with children as a date night sitter, a part time nanny, and an elementary school teacher. My most recent education job was as the Drama Teacher at Basis Independent Schools in Sunnyvale. While nannying, I love to help kids...
Julia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Julia was extremely beneficial to my family. She took excellent care of our son, Watson, from the ages of 7-9. She never hesitated to take new suggestions from us whenever anything came up. The best thing she did for him was to allow him to open up more to others....

Care member

Carissa K.'s Photo

Carissa K.


San Jose, CA

$30-47/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Homeschooling Mom Looking For Full-Time/Part-Time Position

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

**Currently unavailable full-time as I am working for another family but my schedule is sometimes open for date nights and one-time babysitting.** I am a 49-year-old mom to three sons, ages 23, 21 and 19. I stayed home with my children for 14 years and home schooled them until they went to high school. Years ago I worked as a...
Carissa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
I have known Carissa for well over three years now and I can vouch that she is one of the most upstanding and amazing people I have ever known. She is generous, dependable, honest and one of the nicest people you'll ever meet. She is also an outstanding caregiver...

John D.

Donay S.'s Photo

Donay S.


San Jose, CA

$28/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Fun Young Nanny/sitter

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi families! I've been a nanny/babysitting for over 4 years. I stayed with two families before as a live in nanny, it was a great experience. I love working with kids, I've worked with infants and older kids ages between 6 months to 12+years. I enjoy doing crafts such as drawing, painting and being creative in educational...
Donay can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
My 3 year old son loved Donay! She was very engaging with him, asking him lots of questions and getting down on the floor to play with him. It was very sweet to watch my typically shy son light up around her. She is reliable, dependable, and great with kids. Would...

Marly Y.

Ngoc L.'s Photo

Ngoc L.


San Jose, CA

$40/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

5.0

(6)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

To whom it may concern, I am a mom of twins. Now I want to have a job as babysitter . I love to play, learn and help kids to reach their utmost potentials. I can do house chore and cook too. I am good at taking care of people and cooking.
Ngoc can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
We’ve had Ngoc care for our daughter twice via backup care. She is extremely warm, caring and trust worthy. My daughter doesn’t warm up to new caregivers too easily but has no issue with Ngoc. Highly recommend her!

Care member

Mehrbanoo D.'s Photo

Mehrbanoo D.


San Jose, CA

$18-30/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

I have a 7 years old kid, I love children. In my country I have 2years of babysitting experience, I took care of my nephews. I played with them and took them out. Hear I have 4years babysitting experience, and 4 years worked at daycare. I am patient, and like to help and play with children. I took Child Development Units at...
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Mehrbanoo is really a good care giver as well as trustworthy. I hired her 3 years ago and since then she has been picking up my kids from school and watching them after school. she established a nice rapport with my daughter and son. she is always on time, she is...

Zahra A.

Evelyn S.'s Photo

Evelyn S.


San Jose, CA

$35-40/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Evelyn . I have been working with children for half of my life. It all started with babysitting in my teens when I discovered my love for kids. After I graduated high school I started working for Action Day Primary plus I've gained so many great relationships with the kids and their families that I still talk to most of...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Evelyn was awesome! This was our first time leaving our 7-month-old with anyone other than family (and we just moved to CA) - she completely set our minds at ease and sent photos and videos throughout the day. We can't wait to have her babysit again!

Liz R.

Jacqueline Z.'s Photo

Jacqueline Z.


San Jose, CA

$29/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Hello my name's Jackie, I'm from San Jose California and I'm 23. I go to De Anza College and pursuing my career in criminal justice in hopes of becoming a police officer. I'm a very patient and friendly person, I work well with children/teens. I've been taking care of children for quite sometime now and I really enjoy it. I'd...
Jacqueline can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning

Recent review:

5.0
Jacquie took care of our then 2 year old and 4 year old. She is amazing! patient, kind and has the energy to tire out 2 toddlers. I would highly recommend her. Bonus, she is bilingual. My kids still remember her and talk about her

Rocio G.

Stacy Anne C.'s Photo

Stacy Anne C.


San Jose, CA

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Stacy. Currently I work as an Executive Assistant, assisting anywhere from business to personal life. Experience: I have 5 years of experience with children (infants, newborns, ages 2-15 years old) including babysitting, transportation, and homework. As an Executive Assistant. I have assistant my Executives with...
Stacy Anne can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Recent review:

5.0
Stacy watched my 2 kids, ages 10 and 12, along with our 3 year old golden doodle. She communicates very well and confirmed the day before. She is very flexible with her time and we took up her offer to extend the time and have dinner after our show. Grateful...

Maricar K.

Taylor F.'s Photo

Taylor F.


San Jose, CA

$51/hr15 yrs exp

College Graduate With Years Of Experience And Training

5.0

(4)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for the past three years and I love it! I was a Nursery Care Attendant at St. Paul's United Methodist Church and I babysit for several families from this church. I also have 5 years of experience as a counselor at a summer camp. As a counselor I was trained as a Lifeguard and received CPR, First Aid, and AED...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Trustline Certified

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Taylor helped me with babysitting my 5 year old last year and she was amazing. She was very reliable, responsible and matched my son's energy. We were very happy with her service.

Vidya V.

Juliane G.'s Photo

Juliane G.


San Jose, CA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm Juliane, a professional eager to bring my skills and dedication to a fulfilling part-time role as a household assistant, babysitter, and nanny. I'm here to lend a hand with errands, manage household tasks, and provide the support you need, whether it's picking up the kids or whipping up a meal. I come with my own...
Juliane can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Juliane is honest and forthright in all of his business dealings. I would certainly recommend Juliane for any task where enthusiasm, hard work and trustworthiness are valued. She understands child development, and is very positive in encouraging the children

Doralice S.

Rachel A.'s Photo

Rachel A.


San Jose, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Favorite Big Sister And Expert At Arts And Crafts!!

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Rachel. I just moved to San Jose from Minneapolis back in August. I previously nannied for a family and their 1-year-old son for about 7 months back in 2021. Once I started a job with my degree, the family had another baby, and I came back and babysat for them for the next year until I moved to San Jose. I'm now looking...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Couldn't have been luckier to get Rachel as our nanny (and still occasional date night sitter when she is in town)! She is punctual, reliable, trustworthy and great with our kids. She is active with our kids, upbeat and tires them out. She takes care of meals,...

Ashlee G.

Parvaneh M.'s Photo

Parvaneh M.


San Jose, CA

$25/hr1 yrs exp

I Love Children , Making Fun Time ,enjoy Playing And Learning By Nature Hand Crafting

5.0

(1)

I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have midwifery bachelor , and child abuse certification , I worked in a pre school in LA , now I am living in San Jose, I have experience about babysitter and it is the first time that I try to work through care. com

Recent review:

5.0
Parvaneh was very attentive and knew how to connect with my son right away. He gave her a huge hug when she left after their first encounter and babysitting together! It was really special to see and showed me the kind of care she offered for my son to respond like...

Care member

Stefanie R.'s Photo

Stefanie R.


San Jose, CA

$30-35/hr3 yrs exp

Hey, I'm Steph!

5.0

(4)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

AVAILABLE FOR WEEKENDS!! I'm Steph! I'm 28 yo, future college masters degree, art enthusiasts and an experienced nanny available for occasional babysitting or part time position. My childcare approach is based in: - Positive education - Montessori - Love and caring - Play and have fun away from screens - Patience and talk...
Stefanie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Stefanie is punctual, attentive, and extremely kind. Our 18-month-old instantly connected with her (rare for him!) and enjoyed their 5 hours of play! We will definitely rehire Stefanie!

Care member

Anh T.'s Photo

Anh T.


San Jose, CA

$25/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Anh . I am a Child caregiver and part time student at college, I am studying Business. I also love kids very much, in my family I have 6 younger cousins and I have taken care of them from 1-year-old to teenagers. I also have experience in babysit, housework for more than 2 years, teaching younger children learning...
Anh can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling

Recent review:

5.0
Stella can on time and we had a very nice time meeting her. In the end we weren't sure if we still needed the service, so did not hire her yet, but would recommend her.

Maya H.

Showing 61 - 80 of 1222

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in San Jose, CA

Andrea D.

5.0

Andrea was great in taking care (playing, feeding and putting to sleep) of our 5months old son. She was punctual and communicative, we had no issues in booking her or reaching out to her. I would definitely re-hire her.

- Aniruddh K.

Melissa M.

5.0

We have used Mel many times to look after our two young children who are 6 and 3. She is wonderful with them; calm, patient, caring and fun. Our kids are always so excited when Mel is taking care of them. She has a lot of experience with children of all ages which you can see by her interactions. I...

- Care member

Jasmine H.

5.0

Jasmine was wonderful with my daughter! She is patient, flexible, and helpful my daughter to meet all her milestones. My daughter had a little issue with her eating but Jasmine was always very patient and never complained. I highly recommend her.

- Alexis R.

Laura C.

5.0

Laura (Lola) was an outstanding caregiver for our 6-year-old son. She was his afternoon caregiver following school. She rarely took a day off and was always on time. He thrived in her care. She was proactive with activities and her communication with us. She also also provided care for our...

- Elizabeth D.

Areli B.

5.0

Areli is currently a full time nanny for our 14 month old twins. She has been with us since they were 7 months and we truly can't survive without her. Areli is a very kind, caring and honest person and our twins adore her. She is extremely patient and maintains her focus on the children she cares...

- Nicole H.

Additional Babysitter Services

Babysitter Articles

How to get CPR and first-aid certified

How to get CPR and first-aid certified

January 15th, 2023 It’s not fun to think about emergencies. But as much as you hope they’ll never happen, you do have to be prepared. CPR and first-aid are things ... Read more
16 sensory activities for toddlers and preschoolers

16 sensory activities for toddlers and preschoolers

March 4th, 2021 Sensory activities for toddlers and preschoolers provide fun, educational and unique ways for little kids to learn about the world around them. And the good... Read more
How to teach kids about the diverse spring holidays

How to teach kids about the diverse spring holidays

March 25th, 2023 During spring in the U.S., stores fill with colorful Easter eggs and pastel pink and yellow packages of Easter candy. But Easter is not the only important c... Read more
How to celebrate Purim with kids: 12 fun ideas for the festive spring holiday

How to celebrate Purim with kids: 12 fun ideas for the festive spring holiday

March 1st, 2023 Purim is a Jewish holiday that commands a celebration. The festival is often marked with costumes and carnivals, parades and plays, feasts and family fun. P... Read more
Holi Festival of Colors: 8 fun kids activities for learning and celebrating

Holi Festival of Colors: 8 fun kids activities for learning and celebrating

March 8th, 2023 Holi, also known as the Festival of Colors, is a spring festival in India and Nepal. It celebrates goodness, the arrival of the spring season, the victory o... Read more

FAQs for finding a babysitter in San Jose, CA:

How can I find a San Jose babysitter near me?

How much do babysitters charge in San Jose, CA?

What type of babysitter services can I find near me in San Jose, CA?

Ratings for San Jose, CA babysitters listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Babysitters in San Jose, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 748 reviews of the 1,222 listed babysitters.