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Howdy! I believe in authenticity and compassion; I'm not afraid to be my silliest self! I'm still deciding what I want to be , but in school I did music: I play piano and guitar as well as sing. I am working on my Spanish, and currently have some conversational ability. I am graceful under pressure and tactful always. I...
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Erin P.


San Mateo, CA

$25-28/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I have been babysitting and working with children for a very long time now. I have experience as a nanny and an on call babysitter. I have also worked at a preschool for a few years. I absolutely love working with kiddos and helping out families wherever they may need it! I am CPR and First Aid certified. I am also...
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Erin came to our house for some babysitting on several occasions and was great! She instantly bonded with our 3 1/2 year old daughter and I highly recommend her services."

Kevin G.

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Jennifer S.


San Mateo, CA

$30-32/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter, Full Or Part Time

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Jennifer. For the last 12 years, I have been a nanny for several wonderful families, the longest employment lasting nearly 4 years after being a preschool/infant teacher for 16 years with experience with children from newborn to 6 years of age, experienced in varied teaching styles. I specialize in Infant/Toddler care,...
Jennifer can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My two kids - a three year old boy and a ten month old girl - instantly took to Jennifer the moment she walked in. She has a bubbly and fun personality that kids are just naturally drawn to. Always punctual and dependable, Jennifer took great care of my kids while...

Katherine B.

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Luciana C.


Burlingame, CA

$45/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter /nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have more than 10 years of experience, and excellent references. Mother of two adorable teenage age kids.
5.0
"Luciana is a great help to our family. She is punctual and trustworthy. She always has a great smile, too. Luciana helps with my (crazy) kids, and she also helps tidying the house, and with laundry. She is a great personality to have around the house, and I highly...

Shelly Q.

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Carmen V.


San Mateo, CA

$31/hr10 yrs exp

Carmen T.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello Parents! I was born and raised in Bolivia. I speak Spanish and English. I have 10+ years of experience working as a babysitter, nanny and family assistant. I have a passion working with children and helping in their development. I have experience from the ages raging from newborn to 15 years old. I am loyal, caring,...
Carmen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Carmen was great and we felt she was a part of our family. The kids loved her and, had we not moved, we would still be using Carmen. Always dependable and punctual and flexible in all of the support we needed."

Adrian S.

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Thuanny D.


Burlingame, CA

$30-32/hr4 yrs exp

Hello Families, I'm currently seeking a part-time position within the 6 a.m. - 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. - 9 p.m. window, Monday to Friday, starting in mid-January. With over four years of experience working with children, my most recent role involved caring for two kids, encompassing light cleaning, laundry, general organization, and...
Thuanny can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Thuanny is very professional, easygoing and absolutely creative doing activities with our daughter, who just loved hanging with her. I highly recommend her! "

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Meryem S.


Burlingame, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Dear Parents

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

My name is Meryem. I graduated from college on March 2011 with an Early Childhood Education Development (ECED) Certificate. Additionally, I have over 15 years of experience as a childcare provider, working with children between the ages of zero to six. After graduation, I worked as a preschool teacher and a nanny for 6 years. I...
Meryem can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"My wife and I have been fortunate to work with Meryem for more 2~ years engaging her not long after our daughter was born. She's everything we could have hoped for in a nanny. She's entirely reliable, sweet, considerate and professional. Our daughter loves her (and...

Jane H.

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Katherine B.


Belmont, CA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Potty-Trained And Up!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I feel that I would be a great choice for your family. I'm a pet lover, and used to being around dogs and cats, guinea pigs, hamsters, reptiles, and other animals. I used to raise small rodents for sale, and I have kept reptiles, amphibians, insects, and fish, as well. I'm an avid non-smoker, science-music-arts person, and very...
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Katherine is excellent. A skilled educator and VERY reliable, very dedicated Jill-of-all-trades. She has worked with our family for 3+ years in a variety of capacities - primarily tutor and housekeeper - and we have come to depend on her enormously. She is...

Brian B.

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Karina I.


Millbrae, CA

$25-28/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Being a Registered Nurse as of December 2022, I am committed to creating a loving and safe environment for children, while focusing on promoting development! I am very active and I love to explore the world with those I care for. I have three years of experience babysitting a child from one year all the way to four years of age,...
Karina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Karina has been fantastic with our infant daughter. She started working with us when our daughter was going through the 4 month sleep regression, and she was not fazed at all! Seriously, she is better at getting our baby to nap than we are! Now we are coming out of...

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Bella M.


San Mateo, CA

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available On Evenings And Weekends.

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have 4 years of experience of watching kids. I have been babysitting all throughout high school till now. I have watched kids between the ages of 1-10 years old. I am able to change diapers, give baths, tidy the house, cook and put the kids to sleep in course of caring for them. I graduated from Hillsdale High School in...
Bella can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Bella is a wonderful woman and is great with our two boys. We have worked with her for about a year off and on, it's been a wonderful time for us and our boys."

Kevin B.

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Melissa B.


San Mateo, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Pastry Chef And Nanny!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Melissa. I am 28 years old and a pastry chef graduate from Le Cordon Bleu. I work for a small start up that I am taking a break from and I am looking for a family to work with for at least 6months- 1 year minimum. Open to staying longer if there is a fit :) At Adjuvant Behavioral Health, I am a Senior...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Melissa was a full-time nanny for our son, and then transitioned to a sitter for events and nights out. She is incredibly patient, super attentive, creative and fun, and hands-down our kids' favorite care provider! Her culinary experience resulted in a ton of...

Sarah N.

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Rosa R.


Half Moon Bay, CA

$12-19/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been house sitting and pet sitting as well as nannying :) I have a lot of references !
Rosa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Sonia B.


Pacifica, CA

$30-45/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Sonia. I am middle aged and child-free, however I enjoy working with children. My last job working with children was the summer of 2021: I was a teacher-assistant at a forest school in San Francisco for a summer kindergarten. Previous to that, I have worked human service jobs for many years over my lifetime....
Sonia can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Our 2 children ages 5 and 10 had a wonderful first evening with Sonia sitting them. Both children had nothing but positive things to say after and are very much looking forward to her coming back! She took time to try and learn about our family and pets up front as...

Betsy L.

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Roberta S.


Burlingame, CA

$35/hr2 yrs exp

Are You Looking For A Responsible, Creative, Loving And Kind Nanny?

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Roberta, and I have over 2 years of experience as a nanny. I'm looking for a new family to work with. In my previous jobs, I took care of children of different ages. In one of them, I was responsible for two siblings: an 11-month-old baby and his 3-year-old brother. In other families, I looked after a...
Roberta can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Roberta was punctual and was great with my almost 2-year-old daughter. I would definitely hire her again."

Jefferson W.

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Aoife K.


San Bruno, CA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny And Student Teacher

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi. My name is Aoife. I am 26 years old and I am currently in college as an Early Childhood Education major in Los Altos. I love working with kids and I have about 8 and 1/2 years of experience. I have worked with kids as young as 6 weeks old. I am very reliable, fair, and trustworthy. I have worked for a preschool lab to...
Aoife can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
" Kids loved her and she was so sweet would definitely recommend and hire again! "

Brad W.

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Grace W.


Pacifica, CA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter!!

Hi, I am Grace! A little bit about me: I just graduated from UCSB, where I studied sociology and applied psychology. I am currently looking to start nannying for a new family in the bay area part-time/full-time! Throughout college I worked consistently with two lovely families and would be more than happy to offer their...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Grace has lots of experience working with kids of many different personalities. She is kind, loving, and dependable. I would trust her with my kids any day of the week! She will always out your kids' needs first and will care for them to the absolute best of her...

Anna K.

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Gloria T.


Redwood City, CA

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! Ive been working in house keeping for almost 10 years since young age.. I like to make sure your house is clean and organized.. including bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, living areas and more. I'm detailed oriented, hard working and energetic about cleaning.. Thanks.
Gloria can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Gloria and her helper did an excellent job cleaning my house. They were very thorough, meticulous and professional and left our place sparkling. I also really appreciated her flexibility e.g. some of the sheets were still in the washer when she arrived and so she...

Imran A.

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Carys M.


San Mateo, CA

$28/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a local part time college student and I'm majoring in psychology. I have also maintained a 4. 0 GPA throughout high school and college. I have been nannying for almost 6 years now and have extensive experience with babies. I have wonderful references that you're welcome to reach out to as well (mostly parents of babies...
Carys can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Carys is an incredible babysitter for our adventurous toddler. We started working with her when our daughter was 9-months-old and have continued to be enamored with her thoughtful care and compassion until present day with our 17-month-old. Through each changing...

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Paula W.


San Mateo, CA

$25-40/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time To Full-Time Tutor, Caregiver And Family Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a positive and energetic 28-year-old college graduate and certified holistic nutritionist. Ever since I was in high school I have been tutoring children and even my peers in all subjects, but especially English, Spanish, and Math. I am building my nutrition/culinary career, but in the mean time, I'm looking for consistent,...
5.0
"My 4th Grade daughter was struggling with organizing herself during pandemic distance learning on top of a newly identified math-related learning disability. I have a full time job so cannot take the time out during the day to support her. I hired Paula to come to...

Christina H.

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Sonia B.


Pacifica, CA

$20-25/hr

Care-giver For Pets Available

I have a 95lb German Shepard and walk her twice a day. While she is my first dog, I have been around pets and animals throughout my life: cats, dogs, birds, hampsters, fish, reptiles. I can provide pet care in your home, I love walking dogs of any size and will walk and/or play while you are away. I don't mind bathing and light...
Sonia can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Sonia is incredibly reliable, creative, and thoughtful. She brings a lot of fun to her work and is adaptable to many situations! We especially appreciate the care that she provides to our dog while also doing housekeeping services. She has always been responsive,...

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in El Granada, CA

Erin P.

5.0

Erin came to our house for some babysitting on several occasions and was great! She instantly bonded with our 3 1/2 year old daughter and I highly recommend her services.

- Kevin G.

Jennifer S.

5.0

My two kids - a three year old boy and a ten month old girl - instantly took to Jennifer the moment she walked in. She has a bubbly and fun personality that kids are just naturally drawn to. Always punctual and dependable, Jennifer took great care of my kids while I was out and we were very sad to...

- Katherine B.

Luciana C.

5.0

Luciana worked with me for a little over a year. Tasks included light housekeeping, laundry, watering plants, grocery shopping, dry cleaning, and cooking. I also have a young daughter that she would watch and drive to school when needed. She is very dependable and very trustworthy. She follows...

- Tessa O.

Carmen V.

5.0

Trustworthy, loving, educational, and overall excellent! Carmen helped my daughter (1y to 2.5yr) achieve all of her milestones ahead of schedule. This includes teaching her language skills ranging from first words to knowing the alphabet and counting. She also helped my daughter develop her social...

- Care member

Thuanny D.

5.0

Thuanny is very professional, easygoing and absolutely creative doing activities with our daughter, who just loved hanging with her. I highly recommend her!

- Care member

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