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60 college nannies are listed in Palo Alto, CA
The average rate is $27/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby college nannies is 7 years
College nannies in Palo Alto, CA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Brenda and I am currently a senior in college studying sociology. I know Spanish and some Portuguese. I have been a babysitter/nanny for almost 6 years. I love spending time with children and getting to know them. With me, your child will be in good hands and I am more than happy to help around with other tasks if...
Brenda can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Brenda helped take care of our 4 year old son, who's a ball of energy especially after day care has been closed for a while. Brenda would play with him for hours in the yard, and read many books with him during cool down sessions. My son, who's usually more...
Shu N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I came from a family full of children and I am always watching a child or baby. I have been a professionally baby sitter and nanny but I also babysit for family and friends if need be from the ages of 7 months to 9 years old. I enjoy children. I take them to the park and play with or if they have toys, play with them. The...
Marquisha can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Marquisha has been a wonderful babysitter for our 2 year old daughter. She spends 3 evenings each week with us. She is cheerful, playful, patient, and very gentle with kids. She's also conscientious and careful about safety and security -- something we appreciate....
Temina M.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Giselle. I LOVE dogs, nature, and currently a student at San Francisco State University studying Business with a concentration in Marketing. I have 6 years of child care experience and I've worked with two different families with children from the ages of 2-12. The past 6 years that I've worked for these...
Giselle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Hi! My name is Tara, I'm currently 22 and have lived in the Bay Area for my entire life. I'm currently working on my BA in Business Administration with a focus in Marketing at Menlo College in Atherton. I'm offering child care, dog/other animal care, and other general household services. I also have a car and am completely...
Tara can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Delmy A.
Palo Alto, CA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Friendly and disciplined nanny with 10+ years extensive experience in Early Child Development. Detail-oriented with strong communication skills and ability to make a positive change in the lives of children. I am CPR and First Aid Certified, posses a clean medical and criminal background and I also have a valid driver license...
Delmy can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Trustline Certified
Hi, I'm Kelly! I have experience caring for children, ages 2-15. I am a certified preschool teacher turned nanny. I love spending time with children of all ages but I am especially passionate about working with toddlers and preschool-age children. My educational background is in child development and early childhood education.
I...
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Trustline Certified
CPR
I have been a babysitter, and nanny for over half a decade, with experience from 6-month-olds to 11-year-olds! I also have been a camp counselor for Legarza Sports Camp, an after school and summer camp program based in the San Francisco Bay Area!
Senna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Paola I.
Palo Alto, CA
$32-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am originally from Central America where I would take care of kids of all ages from my neighborhood. I have 9 years of experience. English is my second language, but I study everyday and getting better at it. I'd love to teach kids Spanish and how to play the piano as well as understand music as I'm a musician. Also I am CPR/...
Paola can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Trustline Certified
CPR
5.0
"My two year old is an extremely sensitive child, naturally I worried about having a caregiver come into our home to be with her in my absence. My husband and I interviewed her and three others--we immediately knew that Paola would be a good fit for our little one....
Giovanni R.
Ammy M.
Palo Alto, CA
$38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Ammy, I Am 20 Years Old With Experience Of 8 Years Being A Nanny And Babysitting.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, hardworking, and compassionate.
I like working with kids because when I was 12. I began babysitting and I gave parents relief knowing their child was safe while they worked. I saw the kids growing up and sharing special moments with the family. I have decided it's something I want to do as a...
Ammy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
Arin M.
Palo Alto, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience Outdoors Nanny. Very Well Seasoned Nanny, And Great Sense Of Humor.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have been a nanny for 25 years, and have worked for many local families. I still work for a few local families on a need basis. I have cared for a range of ages from a few weeks old, to the happy teen years. Im always reading books about different parenting ideas, and always on the hunt for children's books that grab...
Arin can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
***CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE***
Hiya, all!
I am a full time student and part-time nanny/babysitter with passions for positive praise, explorative play, and following curiosity! I am a reader, baker, and grown-up former play-in-the-mud-all-day child, all of which influences my life as a childcare provider! I'm looking so very...
Hazel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Hazel is an incredibly responsible, loving, caring, generous nanny. She attends to the children with personal love according to their unique needs. She works hard to get to know the children and give them her utmost attention. She is energetic in her care for the...
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ruby. I am a 22-year-old student at Boise state. I have been babysitting since I was 14 and nannying since I was 18. I really love working with kids because they bring so much joy and playfulness. I have babysat for children ages 1-13. I am working as a nanny for 2 amazing kids, ages 2 and 4 that I am very sad to...
Ruby can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Ruby for childcare and family assistance. This was during covid and Ruby was a huge help to our family during a very difficult time. She was dependable, our kids enjoyed spending time with her and developed a strong bond. We would very happily work with...
Sam W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jocelyn and I am a current undergraduate student at UCLA. I am a psychology major who has already earned her associates degree, so I've taken quite a few child development courses and love working with kids! I am the oldest sibling, so I've had experience with taking care of kids, as well as through tutoring...
Jocelyn can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Jocelyn is the sweetest! I’ve hired her a few times to watch my 4 and 7 year old for date nights. After each visit my kids don’t stop talking about how much fun they had. Her energy is fantastic I will definitely keep hiring her "
Care member
5.0
(17)
Hired by 27 families in your neighborhood
I specialize in overnight newborn care. I have over 28 years of experience working with newborns. I provide exceptional service, and I will give your little one all the attention needed. I provide feeding support, nursery organization, baby laundry, cleaning and sanitizing baby's bottles, and overnight care; good sleep habits...
Tarin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tarin first came to our house the day we came from the hospital with our newborn. It was truly the best decision ever! By that time, we were already so tired of not having any sleep for a few nights in a row. But then Tarin came in and everything seemed to be under...
Care member
Joyce S.
Sunnyvale, CA
$30-48/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hello my name is Joyce and I'm looking for a part time job.
- Over 5 years experience in supervising and caring for children aged between 2 and 12 years
successfully scheduled and managed multiple activities
- Prepared healthy meals and snacks for the children
- Assisted with homework and projects
organized and facilitated...
Joyce can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is very responsible, reliable, punctual ... she does a lot of interactive activities with the children, she is super kind and patient."
Vanessa J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Elisha (E-Lie-she) I'm a 24-year-old energetic, reliable, and passionate individual who loves to care for others especially little kiddo! I have 2 years o( experience, nannied ages between 2-7 years old. Which lead me to gain immense insight on how to work with children. Teaching me a great amount of patience...
Elisha can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Elisha has been a wonderful nanny for our two children these past 3 months! She has blown us away with her maturity! She's extremely responsible, compassionate, and has a high emotional awareness that she uses to help and teach children to increase their own...
Nathan G.
Juliana S.
Redwood City, CA
$27-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Juliana. I am First Aid and CPR certified. I provide reliable transportation and a valid drivers license. I have experience caring for children from infants to teenagers. I have worked in childcare for over 12 years. I worked full time at a home daycare in Redwood City for 9 years. I love playing with children,...
Juliana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I'm very happy with her services. She is very responsible and very good with the kids. I would recommend her."
silvia E.
Amy B.
Portola Valley, CA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Always Excited To Meet New Families And Help Make Their Lives Easier
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Amy and I am currently finishing up at Cañada College. In September I will be doing school on semester at sea, where I will travel through Asia, europe, etc. I am looking for a family that needs a part time nanny for their children, I have worked with all age ranges while doing summer camps and controlling groups...
Amy can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Amy was so wonderful with our girls ! They loved her and just wanted more time to spend with her. She is reliable, punctual and trustworthy. Looking forward to hiring her again!"
Jasmine T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Sheyla, I am 26 years old and I have a passion in working with kids. I have experience working with kids from the ages of five months up to 12 years old. I have about three years of paid experience working with children and three years volunteer experience. I am very upbeat and outgoing, I enjoy being active and...
Sheyla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Very professional. Great with kids! "
Janet R.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families,
My name is ivy. I'm a teacher assistance here in Menlo Park at a private school. I currently teach 3rd grade. But I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new...
Ivy can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"Ivy is calm and meshed with my daughter right away."
Hemal M.
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Recent college nanny reviews from local parents in Palo Alto, CA
Brenda P.
5.0
Brenda helped take care of our 4 year old son, who's a ball of energy especially after day care has been closed for a while. Brenda would play with him for hours in the yard, and read many books with him during cool down sessions. My son, who's usually more reserved around stranger, immediately got...
- Shu N.
Marquisha C.
5.0
Marquisha has been a wonderful babysitter for our 2 year old daughter. She spends 3 evenings each week with us. She is cheerful, playful, patient, and very gentle with kids. She's also conscientious and careful about safety and security -- something we appreciate. She picks up our daughter from...
- Temina M.
Paola I.
5.0
We hired Paola to nanny/babysit part-time for us short-term recently, and we are so sad that our time together has ended! From the beginning, Paola was incredibly responsive, flexible when needed, and of course, showed care for our infant, who now adores her. She doesn't hesitate to ask questions if...
- Suzanna M.
Hazel G.
5.0
I wholeheartedly recommend Hazel as an extraordinary nanny for your children. She has been a true blessing for my family, caring for my two daughters, aged 18 months and 3.5 years, with boundless enthusiasm and warmth.
Hazel consistently goes above and beyond, creating a loving and stimulating...
- Care member
Ruby L.
5.0
We hired Ruby for childcare and family assistance. This was during covid and Ruby was a huge help to our family during a very difficult time. She was dependable, our kids enjoyed spending time with her and developed a strong bond. We would very happily work with Ruby again.
- Sam W.
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FAQs for finding a college nanny near you in Palo Alto, CA
How much do college nannies charge near me in Palo Alto, CA?
How much college nannies charge near you in Palo Alto, CA can vary based on each nanny, as all nannies on Care.com charge their own unique rate. That being said, the average hourly rate for college nannies on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $27.40.
How can I find a college nanny near me in Palo Alto, CA?
To find college nannies near you in Palo Alto, CA, you can use Care.com to review different nanny profiles. That way, you can quickly and easily learn more about the experience levels of available nannies in your area and what they charge.
What steps can I take to safely hire a college nanny near me in Palo Alto, CA?
There are currently 10 college nannies near you in Palo Alto, CA on Care.com. We request all college nannies on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles with a badge on them, all college nannies who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. We do strongly recommend you conduct your own private background check, request references, and interview candidates to hire a college nanny safely.
What types of services do college nannies near me in Palo Alto, CA offer?
Many college nannies on Care.com list the services they offer on their profiles, but you can also interview different candidates to get an idea of what services they feel comfortable taking on. When looking for a college nanny near you in Palo Alto, CA, you should sit down and write a list of everything you want the college nanny to help with before you interview them so you know what questions to ask them to get on the same page. For example, you may need help with transportation to after school activities or may need assistance with light house work.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for a college nanny near me in Palo Alto, CA?
When you’re looking for a college nanny near you in Palo Alto, CA, alongside asking about services they offer in the interview, you will also want to ask them about their work experience, how they prefer to interact with children, and how they’ll handle difficult situations like disciplining a child.
Ratings for Palo Alto, CA college nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
College Nannies in Palo Alto, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed college nannies.