"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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Emily $25 per hour for 1 child
Hi my name is Em I’ve recently moved back to the Bay Area from traveling and am looking for a fulfilling role with either children or seniors. I have experience working in childcare in a variety of forms such as, daycare provider, mother’s helper, and personal nanny. I’ve worked with children 10months- 5 years, but open to working with older kids as well. I’m comfortable with chores, errands, overnights, and helping the family in any way that I can as well. I have a background in health and wellness as a yoga instructor and am interested in finding a position focused on outdoor activities or where I can help children develop their curiosities and hobbies. I also have senior family members who I spend time with and would find fulfillment continuing to work as a helper.
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.
yesenia $25 per hour for 1 child
Hi, I'm Yesenia! I live in Redwood City and have my Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education. I’ve worked with children of all ages and bring compassion, patience, and reliability to every family I support. I’m experienced with caregiving for kids, seniors, and pets, and I’m skilled in daily care, safety, and household routines. I love creating a positive, engaging, and supportive environment where everyone feels valued and cared for
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.
Lauren $35 per hour for 1 child
Hi! I’m a dependable and engaging caregiver with extensive hands-on experience caring for young children. I’m a mom of two children, so I’m familiar with daily routines, transitions, and the needs of infants, preschool and early elementary-aged kids. I also have experience providing care for teens and tweens. I enjoy keeping kids engaged through art projects, books, imaginative play, building activities, and outdoor time, while also maintaining a calm and fun environment. I have prior babysitting experience and bring a patient and attentive approach to caregiving. I’m comfortable managing meals, playtime, and bedtime routines, and I’m also pet-friendly with many years of experience caring for cats. I’m currently seeking occasional and part-time babysitting opportunities and am happy to support families who need a reliable, caring sitter.
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How much does an infant babysitter cost in Stanford, CA?
- Average hourly rate for 1 child: $31.53
- Average hourly rate for 2 children: $37.42
- Typical infant babysitting job length: 5.2 hours
- Most requested times: Morning
As of November 2026
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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."
Andrea Z., parent
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Are infant babysitters available in Stanford?
Yes. Browse infant babysitter profiles on UrbanSitter in Stanford, CA. New sitters with infant experience join regularly.
How much does an infant babysitter cost in Stanford?
As of November 2026, the average infant babysitting rate in Stanford is $31.53 per hour for one child. Rates vary by experience and time of day. See 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 Stanford?
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 Stanford background checked?
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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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