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Families in San Mateo need part-time, after school, weekend, overnight, and last-minute babysitting help.
Family looking for a part time caretaker starting Monday, Aug 31 in Carolands
We're looking for after school help during the year. Key responsibilities would be picking up the kids from school, taking them to activities, preparing snacks, playing games/crafts and helping with...
Family looking for a part time caretaker starting Monday, Aug 31 - $25/hr
Looking to help taking care of our 22 month old for 2 months in Sept and Oct
Seeking an experienced part time caretaker starting Monday, Aug 31 in Beresford Park
Part-time Nanny Needed For 2 Children In San Mateo We are in search of a fun loving and responsible after school caregiver for our 13yo boy and 10yo girl. Base hours would be Monday through Friday...
Part Time nanny needed starting Tuesday, Sep 1 in San Mateo Park - $32/hr
Our nanny will be traveling for ~3 weeks in Sep or Oct so we are looking for someone to cover her during that time. Schedule would be 8:15am-5pm Mon, Weds, and Fri. We need someone who has...
Seeking an experienced caretaker starting Monday, Sep 14 (flexible) in Redwood Shores
Looking for someone to take care of our 4 month old daughter including play time, nap time, and feeding her bottles. Days and timing are flexible, but we are hoping for 8-16 hours throughout the week...
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Frequently asked questions about San Mateo babysitter-jobs
How do I find babysitting jobs in San Mateo?
Create a free account and enter your San Mateo 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 Mateo?
As of [Month/Year], the average pay in San Mateo 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 San Mateo families vetted before they can book?
All families in San Mateo 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 Mateo?
Yes. Many San Mateo 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 Mateo?
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 Mateo babysitter?
It's free to create an account and search San Mateo 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.
