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110 experienced infant babysitters in San Mateo, CA

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Lavinia $30 per hour for 1 child

I have a degree in Psychology from UFRJ (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro), in Brazil. When I first came to the U.S.(96) I was a stay at home mom. my kids were 7 and 2. I've been working with kids (other than mine) since 2003. I have been serving and helping families with children ranging in ages from 4 months to 6 years old. I think it's fun and very rewarding to see any child grow, and I'm happy and proud to be a part of a child's development, as well as give parents a helping hand in their journey of raising their children.

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Anahi $30 per hour for 1 child

I am energetic, reliable, and have a flexible schedule. I have worked at an after school program for the last 6 years. I worked as an instructor with grades TK through 8th grade of classes averaging 20-25 students. I have also worked as a middle school academic success advisor. I am also bilingual in English and Spanish. I have babysat my nieces and nephews currently ranging from 8 months to 17 years old.

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Rowena $28 per hour for 1 child

Hello! My name is Rowena. I've been caregiving for 4 years, but it feels like more. I'm currently working home health in clients homes. Occasionally dog sitting on the side. I also have experience working with children Autism.

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Hozana $28 per hour for 1 child

Hi! I’m Hozana, a caring, responsible, and patient caregiver with experience as an au pair. I love working with children and creating a safe, fun, and positive environment. I’m reliable, organized, and always respectful of each family’s routine.

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Mariana
Booked by 2 repeat families
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$30 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 3 families in San Mateo, CA

I'm Mariana, a 28-year-old Colombian with a deep passion for nurturing and fostering the growth of little ones. Since August 2022, I've been working with kids, primarily with children aged 1 and above. My boundless energy and creativity are my tools for creating enriching experiences for children. Currently, I'm available in the mornings, allowing me to provide quality care and educational support during this crucial part of the day. If you're seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic individual with a strong affinity with children, I'd be thrilled to become a part of your family!

“Mariana was wonderful and my kids loved playing with her! She was so sweet and caring with them and we loved the positive energy!”

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"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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"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

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"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."

Andrea Z., parent

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Frequently asked questions about infant babysitters in San Mateo

Are infant babysitters available in San Mateo?

Yes. Browse infant babysitter profiles on UrbanSitter in San Mateo, CA. New sitters with infant experience join regularly.

How much does an infant babysitter cost in San Mateo?

Infant babysitting rates in San Mateo 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 Mateo?

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 Mateo background checked?

Yes. Every babysitter on UrbanSitter, including those in San Mateo, 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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