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505 available babysitters in Daly City, CA

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Andrea $32 per hour for 1 child

Hi parents! 🌸 My name is Andrea Contreras, and I am a loving, responsible, and experienced full-time nanny with over 4 years of experience caring for babies and young children in Daly City, Redwood City, Menlo Park, Burlingame, San Mateo, and San Francisco. 💛 I truly love what I do — caring for children is my passion. I create a warm, safe, and nurturing environment where babies feel loved, happy, and secure. 👶 What I can help with: • Baby care with lots of love and patience • Cooking baby meals & preparing snacks • Cleaning baby’s room, toys & play areas • Baby laundry• Light cleaning during nap time • Taking babies to music classes, story time, or approved activities ✅ Excellent references✅ CPR certified✅ All vaccines up to date If you’re looking for someone who will care for your child as if they were her own, I would love to connect with you 💕 Thank you for your time,Andrea Contreras

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Paloma $25 per hour for 1 child

Hi, I’m Paloma! I’ve been taking care of children for over 15 years as a big sister and aunt, looking after kids of all ages, especially toddlers. I love creative play, storytelling, and sharing new languages—I'm fully bilingual in Spanish and enjoy incorporating it into fun activities. I’m committed to creating a nurturing and playful environment where kids feel safe and happy. I don’t drive but am happy to help with anything in the home and can easily work with families with pets.

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Courtney $30 per hour for 1 child

Hi there my name is Courtney! I just moved from Seattle to San Francisco and looking for work as a caregiver. I’ve been working in childcare for over ten years, and have my degree in early childhood education. I’m also a certified newborn care specialist and post partum doula! I’ve done nannying, babysitting, and teaching for so many families and have made life long connections with them!

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Lucy $35 per hour for 1 child

Hello! I’m Lucy and I am offering childcare and pet care. I studied Elementary Education at Boston College and am currently a lower school teacher at Hamlin in Pacific Heights. I have been working with kids since I started babysitting in high school and have been teaching for 6 years. Most of my time teaching and babysitting has been with children ages 4-12 but I am open to all ages. In the past my responsibilities have included helping with homework, cooking, doing bedtime routines and going on adventures together around the city! As for pet care, I love animals! In the past my responsibilities have included feeding, bringing to dog parks and bringing for walks.

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Lillian $30 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Daly City, CA

I’m a dependable and compassionate nanny with several years of experience caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs. I’ve completed Human Growth and Development and Teaching coursework, which helps me understand children’s emotional and developmental stages. I’m patient, creative, and love keeping kids engaged through play, learning, and routine. I’m also comfortable with pets, light housekeeping, and school pickups. Families describe me as reliable, calm under pressure, and easy to communicate with.

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What does a babysitter do?

Babysitters supervise children and keep them safe while you're away. Depending on your needs, they may also help with meals, bedtime, homework, light cleanup, school pickup, or activities.

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Can I find babysitters for after school care in Daly City?

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Can I find babysitters for evenings, weekends, or extended hours in Daly City?

Yes. Families in Daly City use UrbanSitter for date nights, weekend plans, extended hours, and other scheduling needs. You can review each sitter's availability and experience to find someone who fits your hours.

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