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1,248 babysitters are listed in San Jose, CA
The average rate is $23/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in San Jose, CA
Maria L.
San Jose, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, responsible
I'm looking for a job that is flexible since I am a graduate student!
I started working with kids at a very young age helping my mom with my siblings. During my time in college I worked at an elementary school for three years with grades k-6th, specifically with...
Recent review:
5.0
She was so great with our LO. They got along immediately and she took charge and was so attentive. I’d highly recommend!
Care member
Camila P.
San Jose, CA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Camila, I am 29 years old.
I have experience beyond as a nanny as a dance teacher for 9 years in a daycare/preschool. I was a summer camp leader for 5 years and also worked entertaining children birthday parties!
I have experience with multiples, babies, toddlers and kids all ages.
I consider myself an energetic...
Camila can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Camila took care of my 2-year old daughter for several weeks during a gap in daycare. My daughter - usually shy with strangers -immediately hit it off with Camila. Camila is very high on energy, always on time, and is great with kids. She is very dependable and...
Lyublena A.
Siris P.
San Jose, CA
$19-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dog And Cat Lover Available For Daily Walks, House Setting, And Pet Companionship.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two big dogs at home which I love interacting with. One of them is a Rottweiler and the other one is a rescue dog. I have experience taking care of big and small dogs and cats and also house sitting. I also have a lot of experience with small kids including babies. I am a friendly person who is open-minded and willing to...
Siris can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine
Recent review:
5.0
She is a sincere caring person who is on time and cares about people and animals,she also is very trustworthy and dependable and has never let me down and would recommend her to all that need good service at a fair price.
Charles B.
Emily S.
San Jose, CA
$41/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Paraeducator at an Elementary school working with children with special needs who has received an Associates in Social and Behavioral Sciences and a Bachelors in Communicative Disorders and Sciences. My whole life has been built around children with 2 years in working with children with special needs, 2 years volunteering...
Emily can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Trustline Certified
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Riva L.
San Jose, CA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Riva! I work in solar-tech as a Recruiting Sourcer, Monday - Friday. I am currently looking for part-time opportunities because I find it fulfilling to to assist others during my free time. I love cats & dogs, and also love plants! I can assist with basic meal preparation, tidying + organizations, and am experienced...
Riva can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
(1)
I have always loved working with children. I started volunteering at an Elementary school tutoring children. I babysat a couple months old baby all the way to the age of 3. I have also taught preschool aged children for an after school program. During my internship I worked with children of special needs as my BA is in...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Maria is great with kids. I was not sure how my child would adjust to anyone new but Maria made him very comfortable and played with him. She would engage him with toys and sing to him nursery rhymes which was amazing.
Payal S.
5.0
(2)
I am a freshman at UCSC and looking for extra work to help pay for college. I have a very active 10 y/o red lab named dude and he is so cute! I love all animals, especially dogs and cats. I love taking my dog on walks and have house sat for people with both dogs and cats before. I am passionate about my animals always having the...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Bruna. I'm a house keeper. I've been doing this job for the last 2 years.
House keeper
This service is once or twice a week for a minimum of 2 hours. Including
- laundry: wash, dry and fold
- Clean and put away dishes.
- tyding up rooms
- Keep things organized and arranged
- Bring in packages/mail/separate
-...
Bruna can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization & more
Recent review:
5.0
Bruna was on time and very responsive over the phone. She did a thorough job cleaning our home and did not cut any corners. Highly recommended.
Ishan G.
Zoey D.
San Jose, CA
$20-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had a passion for working with kids with special needs. I have been a assistant in the special needs class at my high school for 2 years. I am very patient and I am very bubbly and can always keep people entertained I am CPR and first aid certified and I also got credit for a emergency medical responder class.
Recent review:
5.0
Zoey has been wonderful with our toddler twins. She plays with them and comforts them if they need it. I work from home and appreciate how flexible Zoey is. She's a great listener and dependable !
Rebecca G.
Marina P.
San Jose, CA
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
A Nanny Who Can Enrich Your Child's Life With Science, Creativity, And Laughter
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm Marina, a dedicated college student pursuing a biology degree with a passion for childcare.
About Me:
Experienced in childcare for 7 years.
College student majoring in biology and minoring in chemistry.
Deep love for children's inquisitive nature and unique perspectives.
Committed to making a positive impact on their...
Marina can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Recent review:
5.0
Marina has babysat my three children from the ages of birth to current (5,12,13). Marina is truly the perfect caretaker because she is kind, friendly, fun, smart, and patient. Marina has a natural instinct for kids and makes her job seem easy and fun. She is...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm seeking a position in the caregiving field where compassionate nature and ADL assistance skills can be fully utilized to improve the standard of seniors' living.
My key qualifications are the following:
* Over 6 years experience in caregiving field.
* Highly skilled in grooming, toileting, bathing, dressing and transferring...
Marissa can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, home modification, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Recent review:
5.0
Marissa is great on many aspects.
Friendly and punctual (she will always text before to let you know if she may be running late or would need a different time).
She does an excellent job and is very detail oriented. She works very fast and is someone you can...
Sandra D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Don't let my age fool you. Although I am semi-retired, I am strong, energetic and in good health. I have been trained as a CNA both in Washington and California. I have excellent local references and have always had good relationships with my clients. My work includes personal care, grooming, bathing, light housework, preparing...
Valerie can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Recent review:
5.0
Valerie is a wonderful kind & loving caretaker. She is hands on and really cares about the people she is caring for. She gets to know them well and cares about them as people. She took devoted and loving care of my wife for close to 2 years until her passing and...
Debra D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! I'm a reliable, patient and enthusiastic person. I've had most of my experience caring for children between the ages of 3 and 13. I've completed CPR training and guarantee the safety of your child(ren)! I'm very willing to do additional tasks if needed. I enjoy going to the library to check out some books, having...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Jessica has taken care of my 2 year old daughter a hand full of times. She makes her lunch, changes her diaper, gives her baths, reads her books, and takes her on walks around the block. Jessica is trustworthy, responsible, organized, caring, and most of all fun....
Monica B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Nidia S., I have been working as Home Care/Nanny for more than 5 years. At this moment I am working two days a week in Santa Teresa in a 4000 sq. ft. home. My main duties are to maintain the home clean, do the laundry, maintain the closets, cabinets, storage and other always organized and clean. I also do groceries...
Nidia can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, oven cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Recent review:
5.0
Nidia was great and I highly recommend her. She is thorough in her work and the house looks so clean after she is done. She doesn't need any micromanaging and works independently. She is very punctual and comes in right on time or tries her best to message you...
Niki D.
3.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a hardworking woman with many years of domestic cleaning. I owned and ran a cleaning service for seven years before my father became ill. I still do cleaning and am a nanny on a regular basis and seeking to add to my schedule. I require that you have your own supplies as it is more sanitary. I charge $18.00 per hour and I...
Cathy can also help with: Refrigerator cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Recent review:
5.0
Cathy has been a huge help in the process of moving into our new house during its final stages of construction. She's been flexible and resourceful, even in midst of chaos! She has a great attitude and is a trustworthy and experienced cleaner and overall helper!
Nanette R.
5.0
(2)
I have 12 years of experience working with children. I am currently a Special Education Para Educator at a high school. Prior to this I worked at an elementary school with all students K-5, as an Individualized Learning Specialist for six years. Before that I served as an AmeriCorps City Year member providing tutoring,...
Ruth V.
San Jose, CA
$19-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Ruth, I have experience cleaning houses, changing bed sheets, and cleaning bathrooms. I will always leave the house clean and organized.
Ruth can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Families!
I am currently a full-time graduate student that is looking for part-time work caring for your kiddos. I have 5 years of experience in working with children as a Registered Behavioral technician and school tutor. I enjoy arts and crafts activities and can also support with homework. I can help with Light...
Angelica can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
Angelica is awesome and creative. She is great with kids. I worked with her various times and my 5 and 3 year old had a great experience.
Care member
4.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a caregiver with many years of experience in the healthcare industry. I am reliable, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient care and charting skills gained through years of experience as a caregiver, CNA, HHA.
I am compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patient. Also, I have excellent...
Adriana can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Recent review:
4.0
We feel SO LUCKY to have found Adriana. She is so thorough and so patient.
She is incredibly dedicated to her clients and goes the extra mile to assist and support their needs, regardless of the ask or task at hand. I have no issues highly recommending her...
Chris C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Stephanie, I'm 30yo and I live in Santa Clara.
I have been a professional nanny and family assistant in the US for the past years. About my background of previous most recent long term jobs includes different families, taking care of infants, toddlers and teenagers, ages ranging from 05 months until 16yo.
I'm...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
I've hired Stephanie for occasional babysitting a few times. She has a super calm and patient personality. She's also extremely reliable and I always felt my house and my kids were safe with her. Strongly recommended!
Maria W.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in San Jose, CA
Maria L.
5.0
She was so great with our LO. They got along immediately and she took charge and was so attentive. I’d highly recommend!
- Care member
Camila P.
5.0
Camila took care of my 2-year old daughter for several weeks during a gap in daycare. My daughter - usually shy with strangers -immediately hit it off with Camila. Camila is very high on energy, always on time, and is great with kids. She is very dependable and health-cautious. We regularly call her...
- Lyublena A.
Siris P.
5.0
She is a sincere caring person who is on time and cares about people and animals,she also is very trustworthy and dependable and has never let me down and would recommend her to all that need good service at a fair price.
- Charles B.
Maria A.
5.0
Maria is great with kids. I was not sure how my child would adjust to anyone new but Maria made him very comfortable and played with him. She would engage him with toys and sing to him nursery rhymes which was amazing.
- Payal S.
Bruna A.
5.0
Bruna was on time and very responsive over the phone. She did a thorough job cleaning our home and did not cut any corners. Highly recommended.
- Ishan G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in San Jose, CA:
How can I find a San Jose babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in San Jose, CA?
The average rate for San Jose, CA babysitters on Care.com is $23.64 per hour as of April 2024. 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 Jose, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in San Jose, CA through Care.com. As of 2024, 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 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 724 reviews of the 1,248 listed babysitters.