"Savannah was very sweet playing with our infant. He was very happy taking a bottle from her, going on a walk, and reading a book."
Talia L., parent
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154 experienced infant babysitters in San Jose, CA
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Melisse $29 per hour for 1 child
Hi! My name is Melisse and I’m a Behavior Technician at a school currently on summer break. I’ve been working with children for 3 years in ABA therapy field and have experience supporting kids with different personalities, needs, and routines. I’m patient, responsible, caring, and love creating a safe and fun environment for children. I can help with playtime, meals/snacks, arts and crafts, outdoor activities, and keeping kids engaged throughout the day. I also have experience working with children with autism and helping with emotional regulation and positive behavior support. I’m specifically looking for babysitting opportunities for the month of June only
Helmina $35 per hour for 1 child
I am a doctoral student in clinical psychology. Native fluency in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin. I am offering childcare and language tutoring services. I enjoy being a babysitter and have experience in caring for infants, toddlers, and kids. I also have professional experience in working with kids with neurodivergent and mental health needs.
Yadira $26 per hour for 1 child
I am a dedicated and experienced mother with hands-on caregiving experience across all stages of life. I am highly adaptable, patient, and organized, with a deep understanding of children’s developmental, emotional, and daily care needs. I also have experience supporting elderly family members, providing compassionate assistance, companionship, and help with daily routines. My background includes managing a household with pets, ensuring a clean, safe, and nurturing environment for everyone. I am skilled in multitasking, time management, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and maintaining structured yet flexible routines. My personality is warm, reliable, and attentive, with a natural ability to anticipate needs and respond calmly in dynamic situations.
Sara $25 per hour for 1 child
Dependable, conscientious, empathetic retired English language tutor enjoys caring for seniors and tending pets. I have been a full-time care-giver to my elderly disabled mother at home. In addition to senior care-giving, I have raised one dog, one fish, four rats, and four cats. Before starting a family, I earned my first master’s degree in library science. My interests include hiking, reading, and gardening.
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"Leanna was very sweet and good with our daughter. She played with her, changed her diaper, fed her and all the good things that a newborn needs."
Rachel M., parent
"Was our first time leaving our newborn with a sitter. Emily's calm demeanor put us at ease when we left, and she was great about sending us updates."
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Frequently asked questions about infant babysitters in San Jose
Are infant babysitters available in San Jose?
Yes. Browse infant babysitter profiles on UrbanSitter in San Jose, CA. New sitters with infant experience join regularly.
How much does an infant babysitter cost in San Jose?
Infant babysitting rates in San Jose vary by experience and time of day. See current average rates by city.
What should I ask an infant babysitter before hiring?
Most parents ask about experience with babies under 12 months, feeding and napping routines, CPR certification, and how the sitter handles fussiness. See our babysitter interview questions guide.
Can I find a last-minute infant babysitter in San Jose?
Yes. If you need care soon, share your timing and care needs so available sitters can respond. Then review profiles, infant experience, and parent reviews before booking.
Are infant babysitters in San Jose background checked?
Yes. Every babysitter on UrbanSitter, including those in San Jose, completes an annual background check, and every profile is individually reviewed by our Trust and Safety team. See what's included in the background check.
How do I know if a babysitter is good with infants?
You can check their UrbanSitter profile for years of infant experience, read reviews from other parents with babies, and look at repeat family stats. You can also book a working interview for a trial visit to see if the sitter is the right match for your family.
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