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Jenilee C.

Enthusiastic High School Babysitter!

Palo Alto, CA

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$15/hr
Craft assistance
I am a graduating high school student from High School looking to work as a babysitter for the beginning of my break. I have past experience babysitting a 3-year-old, and am currently tutoring an 11-year-old in all school subjects. I love working with kids, learning alongside them, and playing with them -I am often described as...
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Leslie V.

Palo Alto, CA

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$25/hr
12 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
As a caregiver with 12 years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have given me the opportunity to positively impact children's lives, and I'm excited to extend that impact to your family. Patient, calm, creative, and friendly, I enjoy engaging children...
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Juana U.

Palo Alto, CA

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$30/hr
12 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as a loyal , responsible, caring and fun person I like working with kids because they are very fun to be around I started working with kids when I was in High School as a part time nanny In my spare time, I like to go hiking and go to church: My skills include , feeding baby, diaper changing,...
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Kayla M.

Palo Alto, CA

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$19/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I am a passionate, energetic, and fun loving college student with many years of working with children and adolescents. My jobs include tutoring at an Elementary school, working as a camp counselor and babysitting. As we all know, childhood is the most transformative years of life, and it is extremely important to have...
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Renata C.

Fun And Responsible Sitter With Many Years Of Experience!

Palo Alto, CA

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$21/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hello!! Nice to meet you! My name is Renata and I'm 29 years old. Im currently taking care of 2 kids during week days, and looking for some extra hours on the weekends/when I'm off. Besides working as a nanny, I have a biology degree that I got 5 years ago, and I worked as a science and biology teacher! As a hobby I love to...
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JUNFANG F.

Palo Alto, CA

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$23/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
I have Seven years of experience teaching Chinese and English to children ages 3-10. In 2024, I moved from Canada to the USA, where I tutored a fifth-grade student in math and Chinese for six months and worked for six months as a bilingual preschool teacher. I am currently completing Early Childhood Education credits. I love...
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Alondra M.

child care

Palo Alto, CA

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$26/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
Hello, my name is Alondra I am a 23-year-old Female. I obtained a double major in Business Administration and Criminal Justice from San Francisco State University in May 2022. Following my graduation, I discovered a newfound passion for the beauty industry, which led me to further my education at Skyline Community College. I...
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Rauf O.

Child Care

Palo Alto, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
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Hello, my name is Rauf. I'm here to help parents by providing reliable and caring support for their children. I have over 5 years of experience working with kids ranging from ages 3 to 12. With a background in tutoring and teaching at the kindergarten, elementary, and middle school levels, I don't just supervise-I engage...
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Naomi G.

Palo Alto, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I am currently leading a high school environmental club focused on teaching students about environmental work, and facilitating group projects that students are creating for their community, learning about advocacy and environmental leadership. I have also taught nature-based science curriculum to middles schoolers, in the form...
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Christianne G.

Palo Alto, CA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
My experience caring for children includes babysitting my little brother, babysitting for family friends, and tutoring. I have babysat children from the ages of 1 year to about 13 years old. Babysitting has always been fun for me because I love entertaining kids with arts and crafts, cooking, sports, and gardening. These are...
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Katherine C.

Fremont, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I am a recent college graduate with experience tutoring and supervising children of all ages. One of my strengths is helping kids learn in a fun, safe environment. Please feel free to reach out to schedule a phone call. I would love to see if we are a good fit. Thank you!

Care Member says "Katherine engaged very well with our 3 year old toddler and made him feel at ease very quickly. She helped him with different activities including...

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Lara Yasmin R.

Menlo Park, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Hi - My name is Lara and I'm a professional nanny with over 9 years of experience caring for children from infants to pre-teens. I'm CPR certified, bilingual in English and Portuguese, and passionate about creating safe, nurturing, and fun environments where kids can thrive. I've worked with families in Woodside, Menlo Park,...

Karine O. says "Lara very hard to let go, me and my family had to move and unfortunately couldn't take her with us. She became part of our family and was always willing...

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Yu C.

Mandarin Tutor

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(0)
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$50/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am an experienced Mandarin Chinese teacher. I have language teaching degree from Harbin Normal University and have completed 52 units of college level Child Development and Liberal Arts classes in the US. I completed AP Chinese teacher's training through college board in 2014. Most of my students are from non-Chinese speaking...
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Linda R.

Childcare

San Carlos, CA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I love doing arts and crafts and projects with kids and was an art-in-action docent at my kids' school. I once ran a Lego camp out of my house, where I taught the kids how to come up with a plot and story line for a stop-motion movie, take the still photos, edit them on the computer and make voice-overs. I have a love of reading...

Ori W. says "Linda was great with my 3 children! They were so excited to visit with her. My son even chose to come home early after his appointment to continue playing...

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Hui Z.

Mandarin Teacher Or Tutor/Nanny

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a preschool teacher with 7 years' experience and hold Child Development Site Supervisor Permit. I have worked with children from newborns to school-age. Children are my biggest passion. I have at least 17 years' experience working with them. I believe children learn from playing, which provides opportunities for children to...

Xin Y. says "We hired Linda to take care of our 2 years old daughter. She was punctual and reliable. She is very experienced in child caring and playing with little one....

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Helloysa M.

Belmont, CA

4.3(1)
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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
Hello - My name is helloysa, I offer childcare services I love babysitting and have been looking after newborns, babies, toddlers and children (including twins!) since the age of 16. My responsibilities include driving to/from school, manual labor, tutoring and even dance lessons, potty training food introduction and all child...

Care Member says "Very kind, responsible nanny. My kids were very happy with her."

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Hui Z.

Chinese Tutor

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I m really very interested your job. I was born in China. I got BS degree in Xi an Jiao Tong University. I am proficient in both Chinese Phonetic System (Pinyin) and Chinese characters; and I speak with good standard pronunciation with no accent. I work as a Chinese teacher for 7 years. My student age is from 3-12 years old. I...
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Michelle G.

Looking For Wonderful Families To Help Out

Redwood City, CA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
My experience with caring for children ranges from date night babysitting, to long-term biweekly nanny care, as well as tutoring. I have three years of experience with child care, and one year and a half tutoring. I can provide references if needed.
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Katherine C.

Caring Tutor Available

Fremont, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! I am a recent college graduate with experience tutoring students of all ages in a wide variety of subjects. One of my strengths is encouraging students to learn in a positive environment while making learning engaging and applicable. Please feel free to message me to schedule a phone call to see if we are a good fit....

Linda G. says "Very easy to communicate with; good with my twin girls and tutored them in maths and writing. Kids like her a lot :)"

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Gari C.

Menlo Park, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I am an experienced nanny with a BA in psychology with a focus on child development. I'm very caring, organized and responsible. I have been taking care of children, boys and girls, ages 2 to 10. I have a wide range of experiences such as taking children to the park, library, playing sports with them, driving to school and...

Care Member says "Our 4-year-old son always waits for Gari. She knows how to communicate with kids. My son could not speak English at all, but he liked her from the very...

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  • 60 tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $31.94/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated tutors is 3.7

Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Palo Alto, CA

Tutors in Palo Alto, CA are rated 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed tutors

Katherine C.

Katherine engaged very well with our 3 year old toddler and made him feel at ease very quickly. She helped him with different activities...

- Care member

Lara Yasmin R.

Lara very hard to let go, me and my family had to move and unfortunately couldn't take her with us. She became part of our family and was...

- Karine O.

Linda R.

Linda was great with my 3 children! They were so excited to visit with her. My son even chose to come home early after his appointment to...

- Ori W.

FAQs for finding tutors near me in Palo Alto, CA

Hiring a tutor in Palo Alto, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $31.94 per hour as of December 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each tutor has, the subject you need help with, and how often you will require tutoring.

Care.com currently has 50 tutors in Palo Alto, CA. You can search for tutors by their distance from Palo Alto and compare your options by hourly pay rate, the experience, the subjects they teach, and their availability. You can also see reviews from other families that have used the tutors you're interested in. If you're interested in distance learning, explore your options for online tutors.

The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Palo Alto are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Palo Alto who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.

Generally, the term tutor refers to someone who helps students better understand an academic subject such as chemistry, math or English. The responsibilities a tutor can take on can vary. Some may simply help their students with areas of a subject they struggle with by instructing them and others may choose to help with homework or to review projects the student works on. There are 50 tutors near you in Palo Alto, CA that can help with a wide variety of subjects.

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