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124 available tonight | Avg hourly rate: $31.24/hr
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Ashley $25 per hour for 1 child
Hello, my name is Ashley. I am currently a senior in high school looking for jobs that are on certain days. I am offering my chid care services. I love being a babysitter and have been watching newborns,infants,toddlers, and kids since I was 10. My responsibilities have included crafts,tutoring, and club secretary. I am certified in Childcare CPR, I can cook and I am bilingual in two languages which are Spanish and English.
Nina $26 per hour for 1 child
I was babysitting for 4 years boy while I teach him English because I lived in Spain. I´m really good with kids and I love been around them. I also dog and cat sit from time to time.
Georgina $25 per hour for 1 child
I love kids and have seven nieces and nephews ages 6-17 whom I have been involved in caring for. I’ve babysat for all ages since I was a pre-teen and am currently a high school teacher, in my 8th year.
Teresa $20 per hour for 1 child
Hi! My name is Teresa. I'm looking to take on sitter jobs this summer. I can help with: • Child care • Pet care • Household help Ages: I'm happy to babysit children ages 4 through the teen years. I also have my own car and can help with school pick-ups, drop-offs, sports practices, tutoring, errands, or other activities if needed. Grace Period: I understand that delays happen. If you arrive later than the agreed-upon time, I'll round your return time down to the previous half hour. For example, if we agree on 6:30 PM and you arrive at 6:59 PM, I'll still only charge through 6:30 PM, giving you up to a 29-minute grace period for traffic or other unexpected delays. I'm happy to work with families nearby. Feel free to message me with any questions or if you'd like to see if we'd be a good fit!
Luisa $40 per hour for 1 child
Hello families! My name is Luisa. I’m a bilingual Spanish/English educator with over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants and toddlers to school-age children. I have a strong background in Early Childhood Development, including multiple ECD certificates.. I am CPR & First Aid certified, TrustLine registered, and have reliable transportation, insurance, a CA driver’s license, and a clean driving record. I’m responsible, caring, organized, and energetic. I love planning fun activities, arts & crafts, outdoor adventures, library and museum visits, and creating meaningful experiences with children. I’m currently looking for part-time, evening, weekend, date-night, overnight, and occasional opportunities. I would love to connect with your family! There is more about me and if you like my profile I could send you my resume so you can get to know me better. Thank you !!
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How much does a babysitter cost in San Leandro, CA?
- Average hourly rate for 1 child: $31.24
- Average hourly rate for 2 children: $37.02
- Typical job length: 4.9 hours
- Most requested times: Morning
As of November 2026
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Frequently asked questions about San Leandro babysitters
How much do babysitters cost in San Leandro, CA?
As of November 2026, the average babysitting rate in San Leandro, CA is $31.24 per hour for 1 child, and $37.02 per hour for two children. Costs may vary depending on job responsibilities, children's ages, and the babysitter's experience. Try using a babysitting rates calculator as a helpful tool.
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Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?
Yes. Every San Leandro babysitter on UrbanSitter is background checked annually, and each profile is individually reviewed by a trained specialist on our Trust & Safety team. Learn more about what's included in a background check.
What's the best way to find a last-minute babysitter in San Leandro?
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Can I find babysitters for after school care in San Leandro?
Yes. Families often use UrbanSitter for after school care, including pickup, homework help, tutoring, and early evening coverage. You can filter for babysitters who are willing to drive or have their own car.
Can I find babysitters for evenings, weekends, or extended hours in San Leandro?
Yes. Families in San Leandro 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.
