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1,655 babysitters are listed in San Francisco, CA
The average rate is $24/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in San Francisco, CA
4.5
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello there parents of Care. com I am an experienced counselor, teacher and tutor, with a specialty in working with children with special needs. I have been working with children of all ages in a professional capacity since 2006. I started babysitting at the age of 14 and have never really stopped working with children, I have...
Allison can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
4.0
"Allison was great! We just moved to the area and she was extremely dependable we have a 10 month old daughter .and she seemed to have loved Allison. We arrived home after About 5 hours with the baby snuggled up sound asleep and happy. Very grateful for Allison! (:...
Amber D.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Important! During weekdays I'm available 8:00am-1:30 p.m. All bookings beyond this time will be declined.
Hi! I have 8 years experience working with kids in a day care, pre-school and as a nanny.
I was raised in Ukraine but for many years have lived in Thailand and China. I traveled a lot around the world. I'm very curious...
Hanna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Hanna to take care of our 4-month-old son for a date night. She was fantastic—highly communicative, showed up early, and had a kind, easy-going demeanor. When we returned home from our date, our son was fast asleep, which is the best one can hope for with...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dear Parents,
My name is Christin and I am the second oldest of four children. I would like to offer my child care services to you and your family.
I have always enjoyed working with younger children, and have had many years experience working as a full time nanny for private families as well as working for...
Christin can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Christin is amazing. She is self motivated, punctual, and dependable. She immediately bonded with my son and he always had so much fun with her. I would absolutely hire Christin again."
Ashley U.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Due to my busy schedule, please check my availability before inquiry. Thank you!
Hi there everyone! My name is Monique and I'm a high school graduate attending community college. I'm looking to pursue a degree in nursing to work in pediatrics because I absolutely love kids! I've worked part time as an After School Program...
Monique can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I'm glad I hired Monique to take care of my two boys, my kids are 6 and 7 years old and loved her. She is reliable, dependable and punctual. Monique has a great personality as well, and great energy. Next time I need a sitter, I will definitely hire her again. I...
Maida G.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
If you're looking for an experienced, thorough, fun-loving, and patient babysitter who will work with you and your child's needs, you have found a match in me! I have 30+ years of experience caretaking children, most importantly as a mother, and am flexible with many different caretaking circumstances. I can help with...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"Kelly was great with our daughter! They had a great day together and Kelly came up with good activities to do. She is very experienced and we had confidence and trust in her very quickly. Highly recommend Kelly!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a substitute kindergarten teacher and working on my masters in educational technology at the University of San Francisco.
I am Looking for additional hours of work on the weekends. I have references available upon request.
Andreza can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
*Only looking for one time/recurring date night jobs.*
Hello future families! My name is Elena. I have over 10 years of experience caring for some amazing funny adorable kids that I still miss to this day. My longest-term family was caring for some silly Twin girls from the age of 9 months until they left to kinder. From there...
Elena can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Elena watched our 10 month old baby girl when we were visiting for a wedding. She was so communicative ahead of the date, arrived promptly, and did so well with baby girl even though she was understandably more fussy being in a new place. I would not hesitate to...
Kim K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Liz and I'm 22 years old. I have been babysitting and working with kids for 7 years now and I have always loved it! I have worked with kids in different types of settings, like overnight summer camps, day sports camps, casual babysitting, and special needs centers! I have my own transportation and I am also CPR...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Liz was great! Always responsive, flexible, and easy to work with."
Kacie C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jasmine. I am 31 years old and I recently moved to Houston from the San Francisco Bay Area. I graduated with my BS in Speech-Language Pathology. I also have experience working as a full-time Nanny to 3 kiddos, ages 7, 5, and 2. While also supporting families occasionally as a babysitter on weekends. I am patient,...
Jasmine can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jasmine was great with my two kids. She took them out to the playground, played with them, gave them their meals and snacks and put them down for naps. My daughter wants to know when her friend, Jasmine, is coming back to play with her!"
Bree P.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents! I am 51 years old. I am looking for a full-time job as a nanny because my previous employer is moving. I am an Indian US citizen and a mother of two children. I am a hardworking, creative, reliable, patient, responsible, positive, energetic person who enjoys working with kids and has a huge heart filled with love...
Kamla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kamla has been working with us for 8+ years and has been an exceptional nanny and extension of our family. When my first baby was 1 she would keep us updated on her food, activities and keep her engaged all day. She would spend the days at the park and museums and...
Care member
4.8
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents,
I'm Ana P, would rather called by "Ana". I've a degree in Journalism (BR), and been working in the USA with children development (babies, toddlers and teens) for 3 years.
My journey in the world of leading it's been full of great moments, I've a great time experiencing, participating and stimulating children...
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"This review is long overdue. We interviewed Ana in fall 2020 to be part of our COVID bubble. Although we ultimately went with another candidate, it was a very tough choice; we loved Ana and she would be first on our list if our circumstances change. She was very...
Christina W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Maria, but I would prefer to be called Abigail. I am looking for a babysitting job. My old job came to an end because the child I was babysitting full-time had to go to preschool. I am interested in this job because I think it would be perfect! I am a loving and caring person who loves children. I have eight years...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Abigail is a DREAM nanny! We hired her to be with our baby 4 days a week starting when he was 6 months old. She arrived on time every day, was wonderful with our son, proactively did housekeeping without us asking, and most important of all, our son loved being...
Michael S.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
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 to contact me with any...
5.0
"Christiane is punctual, flexible, and my daughter enjoyed her to the fullest. I think they bonded very well for the first time. My daughter spoke highly of her. I'm happy we found her and will continue to call Christiane when we need occasional care!"
Asha P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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 available to work with any...
Kylie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kylie is a great sitter for my 4yo and 6yo sons. She is very communicative, both before and during jobs, and she shows up early or on time every time. The kids are always excited to see her, and she quickly engages with them, which makes it easier for us to leave...
Melanie G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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 for them and find them...
Fabiana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Fabiana was terrific! Very responsive via text & e-mail. Arrived on time, very friendly, outgoing personality & well dressed. I would definitely recommend her! Just don't take her when I need her! LOL!"
Hank M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Erin, I am 30 years old 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, clean, and do some errands as well. I...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Erin is the sweetest young woman. My children loved her. She fit right in to our family and home. She was equally great with our big dog. She never called in sick. She always was available and did fun activities with the kids. She was reliable, kind and warm. I...
Allison C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jess and I'm an architect by day. With a love for babies, kids, dogs, city exploration, and crafting, I bring a unique blend of creativity and responsibility to babysitting.
Growing up, I took on the role of a big sister to my sibling, who is eight years younger than me, in addition to my family experience, I...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"We've been super lucky to have Jessica helping us for the past few years. She is a fantastic caregiver and has incredibly supported our family. We deeply value her genuine warmth and her understanding of children's needs. Also, being fluent in Spanish and English...
Care member
Dena S.
San Francisco, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Weeknights And Weekends
5.0
(4)
My mother has been running a daycare from home since I was a child. I learned how to assist her with baby sitting at a young age. I helped her on how to get the kids entertained, feed the kids, change diapers, provide baths, and put them to sleep.
Dena can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"She is funny, kind, and a big kid herself when it comes to spending time and caring for my little ones they absolutely adore her. I can always trust that they are safe and cared for when they are with Dena."
Maria R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Reilly! I am a pharmacist that works in the pharmaceutical industry and live in San Francisco. I have past experience working in a dance studio with kids mostly aged 2-7 for 5 years. I have past nanny experience with ages 1 - 4 years old. I absolutely love kids and have my own transportation. I tutor younger students...
Reilly can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Reilly was absolutely awesome. My son is autistic and she went above and beyond for him. She would help with his learning activities, therapy session, and would take him to parks and fun outings. He was even saying her name and giving her hugs too which he does...
Yesenia C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello families,
My name is Patricia, I'm from Venezuela and I have been living in the United States since November 2016. Also, I have been working as a babysitter and working in a preschool since 2018 while I was getting my certificate as a child development and preschool teacher assistant in the city college of San Francisco....
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in San Francisco, CA
Allison L.
4.0
Allison was great! We just moved to the area and she was extremely dependable we have a 10 month old daughter .and she seemed to have loved Allison. We arrived home after About 5 hours with the baby snuggled up sound asleep and happy. Very grateful for Allison! (: we would definitely hire her...
- Amber D.
Hanna L.
5.0
Hanna is very engaging with our kid.
- Care member
Christin K.
5.0
Christin is amazing. She is self motivated, punctual, and dependable. She immediately bonded with my son and he always had so much fun with her. I would absolutely hire Christin again.
- Ashley U.
Monique A.
5.0
I'm glad I hired Monique to take care of my two boys, my kids are 6 and 7 years old and loved her. She is reliable, dependable and punctual. Monique has a great personality as well, and great energy. Next time I need a sitter, I will definitely hire her again. I have nothing bad to say about...
- Maida G.
Kelly M.
5.0
Kelly was fantastic! Our toddler normally cries and tries to get to me when I'm working at home, but with Kelly that never happened. I popped down for a snack and the toy were playing and giggling thick as thieves
- Jeffrey B.
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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 1,655 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 $24.53 per hour as of May 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 Francisco, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in San Francisco, 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 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 807 reviews of the 1,655 listed babysitters.