How much does a child care provider cost in Berkeley, CA?
The average hourly rate of a child care provider in Berkeley, CA is $24.21 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a child care provider in Berkeley, CA is $847.35 ($24.21 per hour × 35 hours).
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What's the average cost of a child care provider in Berkeley, CA?
What's the average cost of a child care provider in Berkeley, CA?
The average cost of a child care provider is $24.21 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $16.50 and $35. A child care provider's hourly rate can depend on their location, responsibilities, qualifications, and the type of care needed.
The most expensive nearby cities for child care
Whether you’re in Beverly Hills, Mill Valley, or San Mateo, location is one of the biggest factors that can impact the salary of a child care provider. Typically, the higher the cost of living, the higher the child care provider cost. The most expensive city to have a child care provider in California is Beverly Hills, where the average hourly rate is $26.59.
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How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Berkeley, CA
- +12%First aid
- +8%Full-time
- +8%Car
- +5%Driver's license
- -2%Live-in
- -3%Part-time
The average hourly rate for first aid child care is $27.05, 12% above the average in Berkeley, CA. For part-time child care, the average hourly rate is $23.59, 3% below the average in Berkeley, CA.
How type of care impacts average hourly rate in Berkeley, CA
- +4%Infant care
- +3%Toddler care
- +1%Preschooler care
- 0%Special needs care
- 0%Grade-schooler care
The average hourly rate for infant care child care is $25.22, 4% above the average in Berkeley, CA. For grade-schooler care child care, the average hourly rate is $24.14, 0% below the average in Berkeley, CA.
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Nanny Elena
Nanny Elena
Berkeley, CA
$25/hr
Full-time
Part-time
5 years experience
A little bit about me
Hi! My name is Elena, and I am a caring, responsible, and energetic caregiver with several years of experience working with children of all ages. I have spent years as a gymnastics coach, where I worked closely with kids to build confidence, coordination, discipline, and teamwork in a fun and supportive environment. This role helped me develop strong communication skills, patience, creativity, and the ability to adapt to each child’s unique needs.
I genuinely love working with children and creating a safe, positive, and engaging space where they can learn, grow, and feel supported. I am reliable, attentive, and organized, and I always prioritize safety while keeping days fun and active. Whether it’s helping with homework, planning creative activities, preparing meals, or sticking to daily routines, I strive to make each day enjoyable and structured.
I would love the opportunity to support your family and provide thoughtful, dependable care for your children.
I genuinely love working with children and creating a safe, positive, and engaging space where they can learn, grow, and feel supported. I am reliable, attentive, and organized, and I always prioritize safety while keeping days fun and active. Whether it’s helping with homework, planning creative activities, preparing meals, or sticking to daily routines, I strive to make each day enjoyable and structured.
I would love the opportunity to support your family and provide thoughtful, dependable care for your children.
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Sam
Nanny Sam
Berkeley, CA
$25/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience
A little bit about me
Hi! I’m Sam. I bring a calm, friendly “older brother” energy to caregiving — supportive, attentive, and engaged. I enjoy being present with kids through play, routines, and everyday moments, while maintaining a safe and respectful environment.
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Ashley
Nanny Ashley
Berkeley, CA
$25/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience
A little bit about me
Hi! My name is Ashley, and I am a 19-year-old student at Berkeley. Last summer I worked at a summer camp with childs ranging from 10-17 and I worked there full time.
Nanny Elizabeth
Nanny Elizabeth
Berkeley, CA
$25/hr
Part-time
2 years experience
A little bit about me
Hi! My name is Elizabeth, and I am a 21 year old rising Senior attending UC Berkeley. I am taking a reduced course load this year and am looking for a nanny job. I have experience teaching kids ages 3-12, and coaching kids ages 7-9 in soccer camps. My hobbies include soccer, piano, painting/drawing, climbing, and reading. I love kids, and have lots of energy and patience!
Certification
CPR
Nanny Naomi Mint
Nanny Naomi Mint
Berkeley, CA
$25/hr
Part-time
6 years experience
A little bit about me
I am a recent UC Berkeley grad who studied sustainable food systems. I am CPR/First Aid, and Wilderness First Aid certified. I am a trained swim instructor and highly knowledgeable in water safety. Some of my hobbies include knitting, open water swimming, evening strolls, listening to podcasts, and spending time with my cats!
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Mia
Nanny Mia
Berkeley, CA
$23.32/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience
A little bit about me
I have over a year of experience as a caregiver for elderly and disabled individuals, during which I provided compassionate, hands-on support tailored to meet their unique needs. I expanded my caregiving experience by working at a daycare with children ages 3-5. This role taught me the importance of nurturing creativity, guiding young minds, and maintaining a structured yet fun environment for kids to thrive. Through this work, I developed a deep understanding of how to adapt to different circumstances and build meaningful connections with the people I care for. I am a strong and dedicated worker who takes pride in providing high-quality care in any environment. I thrive on creating safe, welcoming spaces where people feel valued and supported, whether it’s helping seniors maintain their independence, assisting individuals with disabilities, or helping children navigate their early learning years.
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Certification
CPR
Nanny Sandra
Nanny Sandra
Berkeley, CA
$23.50/hr
Full-time
5 years experience
A little bit about me
Hello I’m Sandra I’m 35 years old I’m a mother of 6 lovely children sweet open hearted and adore children and treat them as my own I’ve been taking care of people children since a child my heart genuinely love kids my background is all about kids my purpose for life is to protect love guide nurturing all ages of kids as god would want me as of now I’m state licensed and was doin home health care for elderly people my last recent jobs were nursing homes , hospitals, patient care, and home healthcare so as u see my heart not only care for children everyone loves me with there children and elderly people to I’m very flexible with hours dependable on time and have patience and kid friendly I’m someone u and ur family won’t regret hiring but will feel more like family then an employee and that’s a promise so I hope you seek in ur heart to give me an opportunity to make a life change with my love and kindness overall safely cared for thanks 😊
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Daisy
Nanny Daisy
Berkeley, CA
$25/hr
Part-time
2 years experience
A little bit about me
Hello, I am a college student focusing on Engineering! I’ve had multiple jobs mostly in food industry but I have taken care of kids like my neighbors and also friends kids and have enjoyed it! I wanted to jump back into something like taking care of kids instead of food industry for a change. From food industry: I learned lots of patience and how to talk to people properly and just having good communication! Email me if any more questions.
Thanks,
Daisy Velazquez
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Daisy Velazquez
Nanny Rocio
Nanny Rocio
Berkeley, CA
$25/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience
A little bit about me
Hello, my name is Rocio, I am kind, sensitive, honest, responsible, I am a person who likes to work with children! I have experience with children, including caring for my daughter, children of friends and family. I have worked with children in classroom-like environments as an after-school sports, art, and robotics class assistant.
Have experience working with
Infants