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Savannah V.

Experienced Babysitter Looking For Part-time Job

Menlo Park, CA

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I've grown up in a very big family of six. I began babysitting my younger siblings when I was 11 years old, in addition to babysitting my cousins and nephew. I love doing craft activities and games, being outside and active with the kids. I'm flexible, friendly and have a lot of experience with a wide range of children.
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Mia G.

Hello!

Menlo Park, CA

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$27/hr
3 years experience
I have worked with children for several years, starting with community service that sparked a passion for childcare. Since then, I've worked as a teacher and as an After School Leader, working with children ranging from toddlers to teens. I'm currently pursuing a degree in Childhood Development and am CPR and First Aid...
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Madilynn S.

Menlo Park, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
-4+ years babysitting experience with children 3+years old. -comfortable doing drop off/pick up, athletics, arts and crafts, cooking, cleaning, extra curricular, etc. -Have a passions for working with kids & helping them achieve their goals by cultivating a creative, safe environment!
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Adilene C.

Child care

Menlo Park, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I've always been passionate about helping children grow and develop, which is why I became a childcare provider. I have three years of experience caring for children of all ages, and I'm comfortable caring for up to three children at a time. I have a graduate degree that has equipped me with the skills and knowledge to support...
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Imani C.

Menlo Park, CA

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$28/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Hi! My name is Imani, and I'm a current doctoral student at Stanford University, recently graduated from Brown. I have been tutoring and babysitting since middle school, it's a huge passion of mine! I aim to build meaningful connections and help children navigate both academic and developmental challenges. I have extensive...
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Daniela G.

Menlo Park, CA

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for! For the past three years, I have enjoyed supporting families by providing reliable care for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. My approach is patient and calm, yet friendly. I'm comfortable caring for up to two children at a time. I communicate with...
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Abby L.

Infant Care In Kailua/Lanikai

Menlo Park, CA

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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
Hello! I am a passionate, energetic and patient early childhood educator with over 15 years experience working with young children. I earned a degree in Public and Social Health and began teaching yoga and nannying in college. I was a nanny through the pandemic and then began driving for Uber and day trading. After moving to...
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Joan M.

Joan

Fremont, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I did child care from my home from 1985 until 1994, from the time I was having my children, until they went to school. I watched between two to three full time children, one to two part time ( before /after school). They were between the age of 3 months to 10 years old. I am a very loving, caring, patient, and honest person....

Ayisha B. says "Joan is great has been working with her now a few weeks and she's done a great! She always on time and reliable. She puts the kids to bed on time and I...

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Raquel G.

Full Time Nanny/ Babysitter Available

Palo Alto, CA

5.0(1)
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$33/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
Hi! My name is Raquel and I am seeking a family to join the current family I work for in a nanny share!! The baby I care for is 3 months old and mom would like to start the nanny share end of august or early September! I have experience with children of all ages from zero to 22! I've been working with children for over 10 years...

Samuel K. says "Raquel is an absolute miracle.I could not ask for anyone better to take care of my 2 year old daughter. Her kindness, motherly instinct, patience, upbeat...

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Helloysa M.

Belmont, CA

4.3(1)
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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Hello - My name is helloysa, I offer childcare services I love babysitting and have been looking after newborns, babies, toddlers and children (including twins!) since the age of 16. My responsibilities include driving to/from school, manual labor, tutoring and even dance lessons, potty training food introduction and all child...

Care Member says "Very kind, responsible nanny. My kids were very happy with her."

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Michelle G.

Looking For Wonderful Families To Help Out

Redwood City, CA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
My experience with caring for children ranges from date night babysitting, to long-term biweekly nanny care, as well as tutoring. I have three years of experience with child care, and one year and a half tutoring. I can provide references if needed.
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Alejandra J.

Experienced Babysitter

Fremont, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Highlights -Legendary Customer Service. -Bilingual : English and Spanish -Special training for autistic children and for children with anger management challenges. -Able to problem solve and speak with people in a calm and patient manner, work well with others and alone. Professional Experience Nanny, Mountain View, Palo Alto...

Care Member says "Ale is an amazing nanny. She is incredibly loving, warm, playful, and creative. She is incredibly trustworthy. She took care of my son when he was 2.5...

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Bagdat S.

Hello Lovely Families

Mountain View, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 23 families in your area
Hello dear families :) I am available for morning and night job . Experienced babysitter.

Care Member says "Having Bagdat care for our baby was a true gift. we were understandably anxious about leaving our newborn overnight, but Bagdat's gentle and confident...

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Hui Z.

Mandarin Teacher Or Tutor/Nanny

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a preschool teacher with 7 years' experience and hold Child Development Site Supervisor Permit. I have worked with children from newborns to school-age. Children are my biggest passion. I have at least 17 years' experience working with them. I believe children learn from playing, which provides opportunities for children to...

Xin Y. says "We hired Linda to take care of our 2 years old daughter. She was punctual and reliable. She is very experienced in child caring and playing with little one....

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Helen C.

Palo Alto, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
Hey! I have many years of experience working with children and being an extra support to families. I have experience in doing morning drop off, practice drop off, and morning/bedtime routine. I am comfortable working with all ages! I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, and funny I like working with kids because...

Alexander C. says "Helen watched our 10 year old son for us for a date night and we will definitely use her again. She was prompt to reply when we had questions or...

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Geraldine C.

After School Care

Newark, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
Thanks to my mother's day care center, I have experienced over four years of taking care of children from 4 months to 12 years old. I know how to treat them well with care. I love children and they seem to love me back. I know how to entertain them. When taking care of children, I take full responsibility. I also have patience...

Roosevelt And Lashaye S. says "I have had nothing but a great experience with her. I am really cautious about who I leave my children with and they totally loved her."

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Christy P.

Belmont, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I am Christy, I'm 24-year-old experienced nanny looking for a new opportunity! I attended the College of San Mateo for my first two years of college while playing softball & then continued my education & softball career at San Diego Christian College. Throughout college, I have been a long term nanny for 2 family's & have a...

Kristen F. says "Christy is incredibly calm and confident. She clearly loves children and my two daughters warmed up to her quickly. She's provided morning care for my...

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Gloria R.

Full-time Babysitter

San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
I am kind responsible Latina I speak Spanish and English not perfectly I am Christian I have experience over 15 years taking care of children. I am able to participate in fun activities with children, cook for them, and also take pride in maintaining a clean space. I have references and phone numbers with the people who I have...

Mike B. says "Gloria took care of our one-year-old full-time but we ending up moving out of the area. Gloria was excellent! She was punctual, communicative, and very...

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Mildred H.

Child Care

San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
15 years experience
Grocery shopping
I've dedicated the last 15 years of my life to providing reliable, high-quality childcare for families in my community. My passion for caring for children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my desire to positively impact their lives. I believe in fostering a nurturing environment where children...

Susanna S. says "Mildred is a very hard working person and reliable. She cares a lot about the job and makes sure the kids are well taken care of. I never had any issues...

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Samantha G.

Palo Alto, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I love working with kids and am looking for a nanny position. I have had 8+ years of experience working with kids from babysitting, short-term nannying, working as a camp counselor, working at an after school program, coaching volleyball, working as a classroom aide, and student teaching in a 6th grade classroom and TK...
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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.57/hr as of November 2025

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Menlo Park, CA

After School Babysitters in Menlo Park, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Joan M.

Joan is great has been working with her now a few weeks and she's done a great! She always on time and reliable. She puts the kids to bed...

- Ayisha B.

Raquel G.

Raquel is an absolute miracle.I could not ask for anyone better to take care of my 2 year old daughter. Her kindness, motherly instinct,...

- Samuel K.

Helloysa M.

Very kind, responsible nanny. My kids were very happy with her.

- Care member

FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Menlo Park, CA

You can review 7 after school babysitter profiles near you in Menlo Park, CA to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.

The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Menlo Park, CA is $25.57. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.

If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Menlo Park, CA on babysitting websites like Care.com.

Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Menlo Park, CA can really come in handy.

We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Menlo Park, CA.

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