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192 babysitters are listed in Palo Alto, CA
The average rate is $26/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Palo Alto, CA
I am an artistic and caring human with 10 years of experience in childcare and customer service. I am consistent, caring, cautious, and thrive around the curious minds of growing children. I am 24 years old, a certified Holistic Health Coach and am currently working part-time at New Leaf Market while studying herbalism and have...
Tengo experiencia con bebés y grandes actualmente trabajo cuidando de las edades de 0 mes a 5 años tengo 3 años de experiencia con bebés
Rosa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maria C.
Palo Alto, CA
$25-30/hr
I have had always in my life dogs and cats. I respect and care them as wonderful company that every family should have. Pets are part of the family and need to be fully loved.
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Marina F.
Palo Alto, CA
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love working with animals there so easy to work with I have been a dog sitter for over an year and have been able to manage taking care of 4 dogs per week. I take them on walks , parks , feed, and bathe if necessary
Marina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Hello,
I grew up surrounded by different types of animals; however, most of the pets I grew up with were mainly dogs and cats. Majority of my experience with taking care of animals has been for my family; however, I have taken care of other families pets before. I love taking care of animals. I am able to feed, play, run/walk,...
Kassandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a preschool teacher with over a decade of experience. While I do not have any nursing or elderly care experience, I am first aid and CPR certified for infants through adults. I am available for companion care, and am happy to help with meal prep, errands, and some household chores. I'm also happy to assist with some mobility...
Christine can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Angelica V.
Palo Alto, CA
$16-21/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Angelica I'm 25 years old, I love animals and I've been working as a petsitter for 7 years, I have experience with cats and dogs. It's been easy for me as I grew up in a farm with lot of animals and my parents taught me how to respect and love them.
I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting.
Angelica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hi! I am currently a pre-med student (majoring neuroscience) and came back for the holiday during the summer, and I have experiences of 1-2 years of organizing cultural events/graduation ceremony for small children. During the senior year of my highschool, I helped my friends find a nonprofit organization where we taught english...
Natsumi can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Beatrice S.
Palo Alto, CA
$28-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Beatrice and I go by my middle name Ruby. I have experience with all ages from newborn to 15 years old. I enjoy working with children and putting a smile on their face. I
Beatrice can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Yenifer R.
Palo Alto, CA
$35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! my name is Yenifer I provide Spanish classes. . I am from Guatemala and I live in Palo Alto. I can give Spanish classes to one kids or a group of 3 kids. Contact me for estimate. Thanks
Yenifer can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Elizabeth C.
Palo Alto, CA
< $10/hr • 9 yrs exp
My name is Elizabeth, I am 22 years old. I am bilingual, I speak English and Spanish. I have been around kids for the past 11 years. I started working and helping out in schools a couple of years back. I would help at school events and work in before and after-school care. From this, I have gained even more experience and have...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Educated in kids training , master of training, retired teacher of college, My native language is Farsi.
my professional study and work is about kids. My deep passion for nurturing and educating young minds during their formative years makes me take care of an infant to 3 years old . I'm patient and creative with a great love...
Roghaye can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Looking for a part time or full time house keeping job depending on your needs. I don't mind doing dishes, folding laundry, wipe down cupboards and anything you need. We can discuss all responsibilities. Thank you. I look forward to hearing from you soon! :)
Aushante can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, organization
Passionate about elder care. Charismatic, caring and calm person. Im able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients. Culturally sensitive. Willing to transport clients to appointments and events.
Gabriela can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, dementia, light cleaning
Melyna C.
Palo Alto, CA
$25-36/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi i'm melyna! I want to be able to help people out with their furry or not furry friend I grew up with nothing but animals so I can say i'm pretty expirienced last two summer I would petsit a lot as well I comfortable with anything just go ahead and ask and i'd love to care for some animals thank you!
Melyna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Taylor E.
Palo Alto, CA
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am an upcoming college student with a love for pets looking for jobs before I leave in late September. I have two pets I personally take care of, 2-year-old French Bulldog and 13-year-old cat! I have experience with pet sitting for neighbors and friends.
Taylor can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I'm passionate about animals. I do have 2 beautiful cats and had a incredibly dog for 17 years. I'm always watching my friends dogs/cats when they need.
Fernanda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Madison J.
Palo Alto, CA
$18-23/hr
Hello! My name is Madison I am a big animal lover. I grew up with dogs my whole life. Then when I became an adult I fostered, rescued and adopted dogs of my own. I am an active person and love exploring new places. It would be amazing to meet new furry friends and explore with them!
Madison can also help with: Pet walking
Jocelyn C.
Palo Alto, CA
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a college student at San Jose State University. I'm offering child care!
I love working with kids ever since I was young. I grew up in a single parent household and being the oldest labeled you as parent #2. I grew up with my 2 younger brothers : changing diapers, preparing meals, preparing activities, etc. I'm super...
Hi, my name is Carmen, I am a very responsible, honest, trustworthy, loyal, and hardworking person with dependable transportation. My love and passion is to help people. I would like you to allow me to help you with your needs. For further information, please send me a message. I speak Spanish too. I am looking for an...
Carmen can also help with: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens & more
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Palo Alto, CA:
How can I find a Palo Alto babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Palo Alto, CA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 192 babysitters in Palo Alto, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.9. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Palo Alto, CA?
The average rate for Palo Alto, CA babysitters on Care.com is $26.01 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Palo Alto, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Palo Alto, CA through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Palo Alto, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Babysitters in Palo Alto, CA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 76 reviews of the 192 listed babysitters.