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Oakland families are hiring. Browse babysitting jobs for free. Set your rate, pick your jobs, and keep 100% of your pay.
Find babysitting jobs in Oakland, CA
Oakland families are hiring. Browse babysitting jobs for free. Set your rate, pick your jobs, and keep 100% of your pay.
96 babysitting jobs available in Oakland, CA
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Families in Oakland need part-time, after school, weekend, overnight, and last-minute babysitting help.
Family looking for a caretaker starting Monday, Sep 7 (flexible) in Pacific Heights
Looking for help both before school (7-9am) and after school (3-7pm) with occasional weekend also. We are flexible on situation and timing if only mornings or nights can be done.
Part Time nanny required starting Tuesday, Sep 8 (flexible) in Upper Noe - $30/hr
Hello! We are looking for a reliable, caring babysitter for our 5-year-old daughter starting in September We need help Tuesday through Thursday, generally from 3:30 to 6:30 PM. The main...
Part Time nanny needed starting Tuesday, Sep 8 in Pacific Heights - $40/hr
We’re seeking a part-time afternoon nanny for our three children (9yo girl, 7yo girl, and 5yo boy) who love playing with balls, card & board games, reading, building, and arts & crafts. The...
Hiring a part time caretaker starting Tuesday, Sep 8 in Pacific Heights - $30/hr
Part-Time Nanny Needed for Sweet Toddler in San Francisco (Pacific Heights) We're looking for a warm, reliable, and engaging part-time nanny to care for our happy, curious 16-month-old daughter in...
Family needs a caretaker starting Wednesday, Sep 9 in Potrero Hill - $50/hr
We are seeking an experienced special-needs caregiver for our 6-year-old with an AuDHD profile (autism, ADHD). This role combines daily after school transportation, Spanish-language immersion, and...
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Frequently asked questions about Oakland babysitter-jobs
How do I find babysitting jobs in Oakland?
Create a free account and enter your Oakland 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 Oakland?
As of [Month/Year], the average pay in Oakland is $_/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 Oakland families vetted before they can book?
All families in Oakland 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 Oakland?
Yes. Many Oakland 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 Oakland?
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 Oakland babysitter?
It's free to create an account and search Oakland 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
How to become a babysitter: The essentials
A step-by-step guide to training, certifications, and your first job.
