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60 part time babysitters are listed in Palo Alto, CA
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby part time babysitters is 6 years
Part time babysitters in Palo Alto, CA
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Dayci, I'm 40 years old. Responsible babysitter that would love the chance to help your family manage your busy schedules and be part of your kids lives. I'm certain I would be a great caretaker for your family as I have a great amount of experience working with kids all ages. I'm a mother of four wonderful...
Dayci can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dayci has been a godsend to our family this year. We hired her in January of 2021 to take care of our infant. She has done a fabulous job. She follows our baby's routine and is sensitive to when it is time for a change in routine (for example, going from 3 naps a...
Tamarah B.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm Sam! I'm 22 years old and I've been working with kids since I was 16. Each child is unique and I love helping them learn and grow.
I'm looking for a flexible job. Flexibility is very important to me because I work part-time at an after-school program at the Highlands Rec Center, have a few recurring babysitting jobs,...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Maressa S.
Atherton, CA
$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there,
I hope you're doing well. I'm a college student, originally from Brazil looking for an extra job. Over the past 7 years, I've been caring for children and helping them grow and learn in a safe and fun environment. I was an Au Pair for 2 years and I have years of experience with all ages.
I'm currently pursuing my...
5.0
"I met Maressa during our Au pair experience and she has been doing a great job with the kids. She always talks about how much she loves them. Any family will be lucky to have her!"
Nubia P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi Felane here! I'm a caring, sweet, trustworthy and responsible Mom with a middle school daughter . I'm a part time housekeeper/cleaner/baby sitter and caregiver in the morning while my daughter attend school. I love taking care of infant/baby. I can sleep trained, do homework and curriculum and assisting parents for The growth...
Felane can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Falene has been doing weekly cleaning of our house for a while and she's great! She's always on time, dependable and does a great job everytime. "
Neethi T.
Elizabeth E.
Belmont, CA
$35/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.4
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is izzie , I am the only child and always wanted a sibling so I started as a baby sitter for a few family's when I was in my sophomore year of high school. I've been a full-time nanny for 6 years now, since I've graduated high school during the peak of the pandemic and become a full time nanny since then. I'm...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth is a childcare provider we have known for many years and used often. She is the cousin of my former nanny. My kids love her and are always excited when I tell them she is coming over! She always texts me to confirm, shows up when she says she will,...
Jessica S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a careful nanny available to work on weekends. I have experience with children from 7 months to 10 years. I like to play with games that improve the kid cognitive system, so everyday is a new learning for them.
Bruna can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hiring someone to come to your home and take care of your children is nerve racking and difficult... at least it was for me. But we got so lucky with Bruna! From our very first email interaction to an in person interview, Bruna was punctual, professional, and warm....
Christine L.
5.0
(1)
I enjoy taking care of young kids especially watching them grow, helping with homework if needed, and making sure they get the best care! :)
I have experience taking care of children from the ages 5+.
Odalis can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Odalis is amazing always in time so kind hearted and flexible in adjusting her schedule to whatever I might need for that week
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Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Karen, I am 23 years old and I am a part-time college student.
I have a child of my own, he is 4 years old; almost 5!
I am currently looking for a part/full time job that could perfectly fit my life/school schedule!
I have 5+ years of experience working with kids of all different ages.
The perfect family for...
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We love Karen! She has worked with our family for almost 2 years, and we are so incredibly attached to her. The kids adore her! She's amazing with kids, incredibly patient, always keeps the house spotless, manages the millions of tasks we have going around....
Pooja P.
Haley S.
Mountain View, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Haley And I'm Looking For A Family Who Needs A Nanny Full Time Or Part Time.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
-CPR certified.
-Covid-19 cautious, vaccinated and boosted.
-12 years of experience caring with children being a nanny and previously working at 2 pre-schools.
-Experience caring for ages ranging between 8 weeks old to 10 years old.
-Nannied at multiple wedding venues consisting of 8 plus children.
-Took 2 childhood...
5.0
"Couldn't recommend Haley more. She cared closely for my 3 month old (now 9 months) 5 days a week, and my 2.5 year old after her daycare program. She's patient, kind, resourceful, responsible, trustworthy and she adores kids - we felt the love and she became a part...
Donya L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Emmanuelle.
I have been nannying/babysitting for over 10 years now. During all those years, I have been taking care of kids of almost all ages, from 0 months to 14 years old. I came to the USA as a French speaking African student to pursue a bachelor's and my master degree in Accounting, Finance and marketing but my...
Emmanuelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emmanuelle has been with our daughter M. for 2 years, and has been nothing but wonderful. Thanks to her, our daughter now speaks French. She is very caring and really enjoys spending time with kids. I highly recommend her."
Geoff W.
5.0
(1)
I worked at a child care center in 2008 to 2011 as a substitute teacher.
From 2014 to 2019, I am working as a nanny, taking care of two toddlers who are 5 months to 5 yrs. old and an infants to 3 yrs old.
From March 2019 to present, am taking care of two boys, one 12 yrs old and 6 yrs old.
I will be available to work after...
Maggie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Sharleen I've had two jobs through Care. Com one for three years a one temp part time which turned into full time and lasted 9. 5 at which time he went to a head start program at 14 months. I look forward to meet you and answering all your questions.
Sharleen can also help with: Travel
5.0
"Sharleen has worked with our family for several years! She comes in the mornings to get the kids ready for school, and in the afternoons to get them to/from various activities. Our three kids (now 6,9,10) can be a handful and Sharleen handles them with good cheer...
Care member
Ayla L.
Mountain View, CA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Ayla 25 Part Time Babysitter/ House Cleaner Local In Mountain View
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a mother of 2 my kids They're both in school now I have a big family and have helped with babysitting also raising my own children and it's something I enjoy I was a stay at home mom for 5 years doing house chores taking care of the kids and now they're both in school. I started babysitting and house cleaning and it's...
Ayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"She’s amazing fun an outgoing my children loved when she would care for them if o had the chance to hire her again I would most definitely have her be the one to watch my kids an do house chores an meal prep if it was a 10star rating she would definitely get a 10"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love working with kids of all ages! I have 9 years of childcare experience, during which I have been a full-time nanny, mother's helper, daycare employee, camp counselor, and occasional babysitter.
I am energetic, loving, and creative! I will meet your kids where they are, engage with them in their interests, and encourage...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Olivia is wonderful. She does a great job with my challenging 10 yr old boy. "
Diana H.
5.0
(1)
Growing up, I've had a couple of years taking care of infants and toddlers for my mom's bosses I would be paid for my service. Starting at 16 years old
I started teaching martial arts to children of different ages. We had summer camps, movie nights which I had the responsibility of taking care of the kids and playing with them....
Jorge can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jorge was a great babysitter for my six year son he’s wonderful with kids my son loved playing with him, they went to the park together our kid came back home very happy, great service! definitely going to hire him again."
Care member
5.0
(12)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Charlotte. I'm been an on and off babysitter since I was 10 years old. I'm 33 now. I play Legos, bake, cook, paint, draw, read stories, and am very patient, flexible, and encouraging. I can do Mondays all day, Wednesday afternoons and evenings, Thursday afternoons, Fridays all day as well as Saturdays all day and...
Charlotte can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Charlotte arrived early and was great with our two young boys."
Kristen M.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have been a nanny for well over 6 years, with experience in and out of the country.
Experience as a live-in nanny for over 2+years, and continue then as live-out since 2018 with all ages, looking forward to be able to create a learning yet fun environment. I'm the artistic type of person, I will be always looking for...
Leslie can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lekz has been our nanny since June 2022 and will be with us until I go out on maternity leave in December. She has created such a special bond with our daughter. She is so kind, caring, and loving, our toddler adores her. We completely trust Lekz whether she is by...
Jennifer P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Nancy, I'm from Colombia. And I'm 27 years old.
I have been working with kids for more than six years. I feel comfortable working with more than one kid at the same time.
I have experience with kids of different ages (newborn- 10 years old).
I came here as an au pair and worked with the same family for about 3...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nancy is great. My son really liked her, and we did, too. We look forward to hiring her again!"
Liz M.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & 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 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Savannah and I am a passionate professional with a degree in Child Development and minor in Special Education! I grew up in the Bay Area and have always considered it to be home! I graduated from Foothill College where I studied Psychology and Social Sciences, then transferred to California State...
Savannah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Savannah has been watching our 5 1/2 month old baby for the past two months. She's prompt, reliable and goes beyond just watching our son - his bottles are always washed and the place kept tidy. He lights up when he sees her and she keeps him entertained. She...
Andrea S.
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Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in Palo Alto, CA
Dayci G.
5.0
Dayci was with our family for 2 years. She took care of our son from the time he was 11 months - almost 3 years old. As an anxious first time mom she was a god send for our family. She is warm, loving, caring, and so so good with kids. I work from home, so got to see first hand a lot of her...
- Care member
Maressa S.
5.0
I met Maressa during our Au pair experience and she has been doing a great job with the kids. She always talks about how much she loves them. Any family will be lucky to have her!
- Nubia P.
Felane N.
5.0
Falene has been doing weekly cleaning of our house for a while and she's great! She's always on time, dependable and does a great job everytime.
- Neethi T.
Elizabeth E.
5.0
Elizabeth is a childcare provider we have known for many years and used often. She is the cousin of my former nanny. My kids love her and are always excited when I tell them she is coming over! She always texts me to confirm, shows up when she says she will, engages the kids in activities, helps...
- Jessica S.
Bruna S.
5.0
Hiring someone to come to your home and take care of your children is nerve racking and difficult... at least it was for me. But we got so lucky with Bruna! From our very first email interaction to an in person interview, Bruna was punctual, professional, and warm. She babysits my 2 year old...
- Christine L.
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FAQs for finding a part time babysitter near you in Palo Alto, CA
Are part-time babysitters near me in Palo Alto, CA safe to hire?
You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Palo Alto, CA. While all babysitters on Care.com undergo an annual background check called a CareCheck, it’s best to do your own due diligence before hiring babysitters such as interviewing them, reviewing references, and running your own background check.
How can I interview a part-time babysitter near me in Palo Alto, CA?
When a babysitter is needed part-time and you plan to work with them on a regular basis, you may want to interview a few different candidates. After setting up interviews near you in Palo Alto, CA, you can ask each babysitter questions about their work style and experience and you can also introduce them to your children to see who they naturally click with.
How much do babysitters get paid an hour near me in Palo Alto, CA?
How much babysitters are paid near you in Palo Alto, CA depends on a wide variety of factors including how experienced the babysitter is, how many children require care, and the types of babysitting duties you want them to take on. Keeping all of that in mind, the average hourly rate for part-time babysitters in Palo Alto, CA is $25.47.
How can I find a part-time babysitter near me in Palo Alto, CA?
If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Palo Alto, CA, you can use Care.com to make your search easier. You can review the profiles of different part-time babysitters until you find one who has the experience you’re looking for and whose rates align with your budget.
What types of services do part-time babysitters offer near me in Palo Alto, CA?
Part-time babysitters near you in Palo Alto, CA offer a variety of services, but most focus on providing short-term care for children. Usually you hire a part-time babysitter for one-off babysitting needs such as when you’re attending a child-free wedding or have an appointment you can’t bring your children to. Part-time babysitters can help with homework, light cooking, and keeping your child entertained while you’re out of the house.
Ratings for Palo Alto, CA part time babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Part Time Babysitters in Palo Alto, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed part time babysitters.