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Samara F.

I'm From Mexico Country, I Came Here For Better Opportunities For Me And My Family.

Los Altos, CA

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$27/hr
1 year experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
I'm super patient I'm super friendly I'm fast learner I'm good cooking I'd describe my personality as patient, kind and helpful. I like working with kids because they are our future of this word... and it's great learning with them. I'm looking for a job that I can work overnights , mornings and afternoons , that's works...
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Los Altos, CA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
I have 4 years of experience with little kids (newborn to 4 years old), Spanish is my first language and speak little English. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation and Laundry and love pets.
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Highly Energetic, Responsible, Experienced,flexible Health Care Professional Nanny.

Los Altos, CA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe my personality as Highly motivated Honest Responsible I like working with kids because I love taking care of their needs when they aren't able to manage by themselves. I love how honest they're how I earn their love and how this love grows in their heart. I'm looking for a job that I really like to feel...
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Sara C.'s Photo

Los Altos, CA

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$22/hr
4 years experience
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with four years of experience, passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My goal is to create a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn, play, and thrive. I'm committed to open communication with parents and believe in working together to ensure the best care...
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Constanza P.'s Photo

Los Altos, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I'm a creative and friendly nanny with a passion for supporting families. I have 3 years of experience caring for children of all ages and thrive in environments where I can encourage their imagination and curiosity. Whether we're playing board games, engaging in outdoor activities, or exploring new hobbies, I prioritize making...
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Loving And Playful Caregiver For Children Of All Ages

Los Altos, CA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello dear community. I recently graduated with a B. S. in Human Development and Family Sciences and am looking to use this knowledge to support families here in the Ojai area. . I have spent the last five years caregiving for a variety of different families with children of all ages. I also have extensive special needs...
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Lovely Nanny

Los Altos, CA

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$24/hr
4 years experience
Loving and responsible nanny with experience caring for children of all ages. I'm patient, creative, and enjoy helping kids learn and grow in a safe environment. Open to occasional or regular jobs!
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Maria M.'s Photo

Los Altos, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi I'm Maria! I'm from Colombia . I am a passionate childcare provider with five years of experience. My passion for child development fuels my work and the positive impact I have on children's lives. I prioritize providing a safe and fun environment where children can learn and grow. As a patient, friendly, and respectful...
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Yuri G.'s Photo

Los Altos, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I'm from Colombia, and my first language is Spanish. However, I also love English and Korean. I worked as an Au Pair for 2 years and 6 months, caring for three wonderful children: a 9-year-old and twin 7-year-olds. They describe me as a lovely caregiver. I have over four years of experience taking care of children, and I truly...
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Yurley A.'s Photo

Los Altos, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
My name is Yurley, I am 23 years old, and I'm from Colombia. I have experience caring for children of various ages, always providing a safe, loving, and fun environment. I am fluent in Spanish and also speak English, which allows me to communicate effectively with bilingual families and support children in learning a second...
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Fun Sitter Who Is Also Fluent In German And Farsi

Los Altos, CA

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$35/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
Hi! My name is Negar. and I graduated from UCLA in 2023 with a B. A. in Psychology and a minor in ELTS (European Languages and Transcultural Studies). I am also currently in grad school, pursuing an M. A. in Counseling Psychology with the hopes of becoming a therapist. At the moment I work part time at a local german school and...
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Gensen D.'s Photo

Los Altos, CA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Growing up in a family of five children, I became my family's de facto babysitter for my three younger brothers. While I tutored my brothers at home, I also have experience tutoring students ages 5 to 12 in all subjects while attending UCLA. I greatly enjoy working with kids, particularly helping them learn and grow. I am...
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Los Altos, CA

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi, I'm Keitty, I am 23yo, I have been working as a nanny since I was 15yo. I am also graduated as a physical education teacher (kids development specialist) and gymnastics instructor. I have a lot of experience with kids (from 6m. o to 17yo) as nanny, babysitter, teacher and instructor/coach. I live in Los Altos and I would...
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Maggie C.'s Photo

Los Altos, CA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Maggie. I have been formally babysitting for 6 years. I am the 3rd of 4 children and I love being around families and kids of all ages. I moved to Los Altos almost 5 years ago and I have really enjoyed working with families in the area! I am currently a student at Santa Clara University and I am hoping to make...
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Eager College Student Who Loves Working With Kids

Los Altos, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hi!! My name is Yvonne and I'm a current senior at Cornell University that is home for the holidays. I have always loved working with kids both is academic and social settings. I worked at a summer school for four years teaching students math, english and science. I also coached tennis to kids for a year. I also have worked as...
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Andrea G.'s Photo

Los Altos, CA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
I have been working with children for over 20 years in different capacities. Through my extensive educational experience, I can contribute to the growth and development of your child. It's rewarding to see them learn and grow. I worked as a Pre-school teacher, Director , Nanny, Family helper and Mentor and I am CPR and First Aid...
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Alex F.'s Photo

Los Altos, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I play beach volleyball for West Valley College and I am pursuing a bachelor's degree in Graphic Design. In my free time, I love to rock climb as well as create art in the forms of painting, drawing, and crocheting. I'd describe my be outgoing, patient, and bubbly which is why I connect and work well with kids. I found a deep...
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Experience Nanny

Los Altos, CA

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$38/hr
10 years experience
I have 30+ experience working with all ages Kids. im very patient easy going and good under pressure. most importanly I love to do crafts and teach good manners
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Monica J.'s Photo

Los Altos, CA

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$30/hr
I understand how important it is for parents to feel safe, secure, and confident when selecting a caregiver for their children. As a parent to an 11-year-old boy myself, I truly appreciate this perspective. I am based in Los Altos Hills, driven by a genuine passion for working with children. I enjoy engaging with kids and am...
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Sydney F.'s Photo

Los Altos, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth by creating an engaging, enjoyable environment through a creative, friendly approach. I'm dedicated to offering children a variety of activities that nurture their physical, mental, and social development from artistic projects to educational and outdoor games. I'm currently...
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $27.44/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Los Altos, CA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Los Altos, 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 25 babysitters in Los Altos, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Los Altos, CA babysitters on Care.com is $27.44 per hour as of June 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Los Altos, CA through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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