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154 babysitting jobs available in Orinda, CA
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Families in Orinda need part-time, after school, weekend, overnight, and last-minute babysitting help.
Average hourly pay in Orinda: $30.38/hr
Seeking an experienced babysitter Tuesday, Jul 07 at 9:00 AM - Friday, Jul 10 at 4:30 PM
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...
Family looking for a babysitter Tuesday, Jul 07 at 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM - $26/hr
Just need an adult in the house. Kids are very independent.
Sitter needed Tuesday, Jul 07, 10:00am - 11:00am
We are looking for a sitter to keep our kid company for a few hours during weekdays.
Sitter position available Tuesday, Jul 07, 12:30pm - 5:30pm in Central - $32/hr
Hey! Need someone to watch my crawling baby for the afternoon.
How much do babysitting jobs in Orinda, CA pay?
- Average hourly pay for 1 child: $30.38
- Average hourly pay for 2 children: $36.22
- Typical job length: 4.4 hours
- Most requested times: Morning
As of July 2026
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Frequently asked questions about Orinda babysitter-jobs
How do I find babysitting jobs in Orinda?
Create a free account and enter your Orinda 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 Orinda?
As of July 2026, the average pay in Orinda is $30.38/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 Orinda families vetted before they can book?
All families in Orinda 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 Orinda?
Yes. Many Orinda 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 Orinda?
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 Orinda babysitter?
It's free to create an account and search Orinda 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
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