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Krista G. says "Patricia is a delightful person and we've loved having her work with us for over a year. My teenagers mostly needed to be driven to their activities....
Palo Alto, CA
Robert M. says "Absolutely the best care taker in the world! Maria has so much experience as she is a teacher! She is extremely sweet, caring, loving, engaging, reliable,...
Bedilia R. says "Julissa is both punctual and responsible! She has been babysitting my son since February and she is a big help for our family. Julissa is friendly and...
Srilekha P. says "Veronica has been helping us after school hours. She takes our kids for their after school activities. She is punctual, reliable and safe. The kids love...
Silke S. says "Maribel has been always on time and is super reliable! She comes in with a happy attitude and keeps our 9yo engaged in fun activities. She is also an...
Joanna L. says "Viri was our daughter's nanny for ~4 months (from 12-month-old to 16-month-old) and we were super thankful to have her! Viri is very patient and gentile...
Care Member says "Michelle was really sweet with my Daughter and spoke to her at her level, which I really appreciated. From the limited time spent, I could tell...
Julia B. says "Wendy is a very punctual person. She is great with kids. She has lots of energy to play with kids and also has patience. She's caring and treats kids as...
Care Member says "Very experienced in childcare and did some preschool-age activities with the kids."
Lisa C. says "I have just hired Maria to clean my home every other week. She just completed her first clean, and she did a fantastic job. I am happy to see how she does...
Care Member says "Grace took care of my baby for six months with so much love. She’s a bay area native AND one of the rare perfect bilingual (English/Spanish) nannies. No...
Bahar E. says "Stephanie was quite nice, understanding, easy to communicate with. She was professional and caring."
Pooja P. says "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,...
Angelique W. says "My kids love her. She was my daughters preschool teacher and has been super helpful. I wish we could have her full time."
Jenna C. says "Mirna has been caring for my children for the last 4 years. The love she has for my children and the love they reciprocate back for her is priceless (not...
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...
Care Member says "Tammy was an absolute dream with our 6-month-old! From the moment they met, it was clear she had a natural connection with babies. We were so...
Care Member says "We recommend Alicia! She is responsive, communicates well and timely. She is trustworthy and responsible. Our son and dog jumps for joy when she...
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60 part time child care are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $26.89/hr as of June 2025
The average star rating for rated part time child care is 5.0
Part Time Child Care in Menlo Park, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed part time child care
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- Robert M.
- Bedilia R.
Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in CA is $26.89.
To safely hire part time child care near you in Menlo Park, CA, there are a few steps we strongly recommend you take to learn more about the candidates you are considering hiring. To start, you can run a private background check. You can also interview candidates and can request references from former employers. While we do request that all Care.com part time child care providers complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (all part time child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run), we do recommend doing your own due diligence.
The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in Menlo Park, CA who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.
When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Menlo Park, CA, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.
You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 9 part time child care providers near you in Menlo Park, CA who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.