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Family looking for a babysitter Wednesday, Sep 09 at 1:30 PM - 7:00 PM

watch our 2-year-old boy Phillip, offer snacks, maybe take a nice walk to the playground, while mom and dad are busy wrapping up work for the day. we have a small shih tzu who will be present during...

Part Time nanny position available starting Thursday, Sep 10 in Redwood Heights - $30/hr

Taking care of 8 month old for 5 hours while mom works from home downstairs.

Seeking an experienced caretaker starting Tuesday, Sep 15

Hi! We’re a family in Crocker Highlands, Oakland looking for a warm, reliable part-time mother’s helper to support our family with our 2-month-old baby and 2.5-year-old toddler. This is not a...

Part Time nanny required starting Saturday, Sep 19

We're a family of four looking for a warm, energetic, and reliable weekend babysitter to join our routine starting September 19. We have two girls — a 14-week-old and a 3.5-year-old — plus a very...

Family needs a babysitter Saturday, Sep 19 at 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM in Berkeley - $28/hr

Hi! We have an event and need someone to watch our son. He is very sweet and energetic. You can take him to a park or activity or just stay at home. We will have meals prepared for him. Normally in...

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How do I find babysitting jobs in Oakland?

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How much do babysitters make in Oakland?

Babysitter pay in Oakland varies by experience, the number of kids, and job 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?

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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.