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173 babysitting jobs available in Castro Valley, CA

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Families in Castro Valley need part-time, after school, weekend, overnight, and last-minute babysitting help.

Average hourly pay in Castro Valley: $30.51/hr

Sitter position available Tuesday, Jul 21, 8:00am - 5:00pm

Hi! I'm a Care Specialist with Wellthy, an approved UrbanSitter partner, helping connect experienced caregivers with families seeking childcare support. Upcoming Opportunity: Childcare needed: 1...

Part Time nanny required starting Wednesday, Jul 22 - $30/hr

Wednesday sitter needed for my 3 month old son. We also have a dog, and my husband will be working from home during the shift!

Nanny position available starting Thursday, Jul 23 (flexible)

We are looking for some help with our kids on July 30th to August 7th/14th. Mostly mornings and afternoons. we live in Burlingame. kids are ages 8 and 3. Must be comfortable driving (with our car)...

Sitter required Thursday, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 7:00pm

We’re looking for someone who has empathy, integrity, maturity and a positive outlook on life. The right candidate has a loving, intuitive, creative and sensitive approach to play, feeding and...

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How much do babysitting jobs in Castro Valley, CA pay?

  • Average hourly pay for 1 child: $30.51
  • Average hourly pay for 2 children: $36.32
  • Typical job length: 4.4 hours
  • Most requested times: Morning

As of July 2026

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All Castro Valley families complete an authentication process before they can book. Read sitter reviews of parents, including whether sitters recommend them and why.

77,603 families completed authentication in Castro Valley

24,417 sitters reviews of Castro Valley parents

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"It's great, the best childcare app around."

Claudia N., babysitter, Brooklyn, NY

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"I found a full time family to work with through UrbanSitter who I am still currently with and it's been over a year and a half now."

Arlet M., babysitter, Los Angeles, CA

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"I have had really good families through the app."

Ana H., babysitter, Mercer Island, WA

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Frequently asked questions about Castro Valley babysitter-jobs

How do I find babysitting jobs in Castro Valley?

Create a free account and enter your Castro Valley location. Browse babysitting jobs for free and filter by distance, schedule, and pay to find a good fit. Get more tips in our guide to getting jobs on UrbanSitter.

How much do babysitters make in Castro Valley?

As of July 2026, the average pay in Castro Valley is $30.51/hour for 1 child. Pay varies by experience, number of kids, and responsibilities. Sitters set their own rates on UrbanSitter and keep 100% of what they earn. See average babysitting rates by city for local averages, or read how much should I charge for babysitting? for tips on setting your rate.

Are Castro Valley families vetted before they can book?

All families in Castro Valley complete an authentication process before they can book on UrbanSitter. Sitters can also read reviews of parents, including recommendations and feedback from other sitters. Learn more about trust and safety at UrbanSitter.

Can I find part-time or after school babysitting jobs in Castro Valley?

Yes. Many Castro Valley families look for part-time babysitters, including weekday after school care, weekend help, infant and toddler care, and seasonal school break coverage. Filter by day, time, and job type to find what fits your schedule.

What do I need to apply for babysitting jobs in Castro Valley?

You'll need to be at least 18 years old. To apply for jobs, you'll also need a caregiver membership, which includes a background check. For details on what's included, see UrbanSitter's caregiver approval requirements.

How much does it cost to use UrbanSitter as a Castro Valley babysitter?

It's free to create an account and search Castro Valley jobs. To apply to jobs, you'll need a caregiver membership, which includes a background check. See what's included in a caregiver membership.

Resources

Starting your UrbanSitter profile: Tips for sitters

How to create a profile that stands out to families.

How much should I charge for babysitting?

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