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14 babysitting jobs available in San Carlos, CA

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

Average hourly pay in San Carlos: $31.35/hr

Family looking for a babysitter Thursday, Oct 22 at 9:00 AM - 5:00 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...

Seeking an experienced babysitter Friday, Oct 23 at 9:00 AM - 5:00 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...

Seeking an experienced babysitter Saturday, Oct 24 at 12:00 PM - 5:30 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 Saturday, Oct 24 at 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM - $40/hr

Hi! I'm looking for someone fun, warm, and responsible to watch my kids for the evening. This job is primarily for my younger child (the older one will be at an event and will be dropped at home by...

Family looking for a babysitter Sunday, Oct 25 at 11:15 AM - 1:30 PM

Looking for a babysitter for our 2 kids at a venue in Redwood City while we play a sporting event for an adult birthday. There is a huge play area for the kids so mostly watching them and will be...

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How much do babysitting jobs in San Carlos, CA pay?

  • Average hourly pay for 1 child: $31.35
  • Average hourly pay for 2 children: $37.18
  • Typical job length: 4.8 hours
  • Most requested times: Morning

As of October 2026

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

70,824 families completed authentication in San Carlos

24,730 sitters reviews of San Carlos 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 San Carlos babysitter-jobs

How do I find babysitting jobs in San Carlos?

Create a free account and enter your San Carlos 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 San Carlos?

As of October 2026, the average pay in San Carlos is $31.35/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 San Carlos families vetted before they can book?

All families in San Carlos 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 San Carlos?

Yes. Many San Carlos 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 San Carlos?

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 San Carlos babysitter?

It's free to create an account and search San Carlos 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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