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Viri V.

Part Time Sitter Available On Weeknights

Palo Alto, CA

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a First Aid + CPR certified nanny with 9+ years of experience caring for little ones from the ages of 1 mo - 8 years old. I enjoy engaging them in music, reading, arts and crafts, as well as outdoor activities to help keep them active! I worked in the healthcare field as a medical assistant in the pediatric department for 2...

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...

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Dalia P.

Part-Time Babysitter Available

Palo Alto, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
I am a career nanny with over a decade of experience caring for children ranging in age from newborns to 15-year-olds. My passion is working with infants and toddlers and helping them achieve developmental goals and learn about the world around them. I have worked with several families from different backgrounds and prioritize...

Leslie L. says "Dalia was incredibly easy and pleasant to interview. Her connection with our kids was the same and immediate. She's a great communicator who kept me in...

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Rosa B.

Experienced Academic Mentor/Baby Sitter/Nanny Seeking Full-Time/Part-Time Nanny Position

Palo Alto, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
I've been working for a Boys and Girls Club since 2007 teaching elective classes for k-1, 2nd, 3rd, and 7-8th grade for a group of 12-16 students. I am taught lessons that reinforced what they have learned in the day. Acting as an inspiration and motivation to my students who I've grown to love and cherish over the years. I have...

amy H. says "Rosa is like a member of our family! She's a warm and wonderful caregiver, but she is also firm when needed. Rosa worked with our infant son as well as our...

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Graciela O.

Part-Time Or Full-Time Caregiver Available

Palo Alto, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Graciela but everyone calls me Grace. Since 2005, I started volunteering. At my son's school in his classroom, I helped with activities, and reading to the kids. I was also the typical soccer mom, did carpool for the kids in the team. I was the assistant coach for 7 years. Once my son graduated from that...

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...

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Kasia S.

Experienced Babysitter Available On Evening And Weekends

Palo Alto, CA

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with over 20 years of experience. I have a patient and calm nature, I use creative play to help kids learn and grow. I keep parents in the loop with regular updates and am committed to maintaining a safe, structured environment. I enjoy a wide range of activities, from outdoor sports and board...
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Yaneth M.

Palo Alto, CA

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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hello! My names Yaneth, I'm currently offering babysitting services Friday afternoons with flexible weekends. I'm currently a full-time nanny during the week and I'm looking for additional work on the weekends. I love spending time with kids and creating a safe fun environment for them to learn and play. I'm happy to set up a...
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Novita H.

Palo Alto, CA

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$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
Available for FT starting late summer/fall 2025 (September 2025). PT 3 days is fine as long as it is a 8 hrs+ for each day. I have been a nanny for 20 years. Work either FT or PT with 2 families. Fully experience with children ranging from newborn until teens years. I can drive children to/from preschool/activities as they get...
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Yini Z.

Palo Alto, CA

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Hi I am currently working as a Montessori teacher in a preschool and am now seeking a full-time teaching position in the Bay Area. Availability: Monday to Friday Summary of Qualifications: - 5 years of teaching experience, with a background in Montessori education and phonics - Certified in First Aid - Bachelor's degree in...
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Nayeli C.

Palo Alto, CA

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Hi all, I am currently looking for a babysitting job, I have 5 years of experience working with youth ages 6 and up. I'm available weekends as well!
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Ana T.

Experienced Babysitter Available On Tuesday & Thursday

Palo Alto, CA

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$25/hr
20 years experience
My name is Ana and I'm a mother of 4 adults kid and 3 grand daughters. I'm being a Nanny for over 23 years. I'm still working part time now and I'm looking for more hours. I'm happy to meet a new family and to be a part of their family. I love kids of any ages. Most of my experience is working with twins and I love them all and...
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Elizabeth S.

Elizabeth

Palo Alto, CA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have18 years +in experienced Home management, organizing, planning, domestic work. I have worked in private homes, also through the San Mateo County 4c's subsidized child care program. I have experience in crafts, recreational events and experiences with children. I also have experience with children with a disability. I'm...
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Lanying S.

Experienced Mandarin Teacher And Approachable Caring Mother And Mother's Helper

Palo Alto, CA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Hello there I am a mother who is accompany with my teenager daughter in Palo Alto right now. Before that I worked the head of the teaching assistant as well as a mandarin teacher in an international school in China for 20 years. I am now working as a part time TA in Ohlone Mandarin programme for Tuesday, Thursday and Friday....
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Blanca M.

Fun, Caring Babysitter/Nanny

Palo Alto, CA

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$26/hr
8 years experience
Travel
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting for 7 years. I am very passionate about music, dance, sports, arts and crafts. Endorsed previous parents as a responsible, caring babysitter who goes out of the way to create a fun and safe. I've also worked as a housekeeper so I do have a lot experiences in cleaning and cooking that it is something that...
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Renata C.

Fun And Responsible Sitter With Many Years Of Experience!

Palo Alto, CA

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello!! Nice to meet you! My name is Renata and I'm 28 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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Jasmine A.

Palo Alto, CA

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$35/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Jasmine and I've had a passion for working with children ever since I started nannying at 15. For four years, I worked every weekend, gaining valuable experience caring for children of all ages. Additionally, I spent time as a teacher's aide in a daycare, where I specifically worked with toddlers, further...
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Alicia A.

A Bit About Me :)

Palo Alto, CA

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
I am positive and patient with a little more than 7 years of experience caring for children over weekdays, weekends, breaks, holidays, and evenings. I maintain good rapport and trust with my clients by my ability to utilize my interpersonal skills effectively. I am very good with maintaining order by instilling conflict...
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Keren P.

Experienced Live-in/live-out Sitter/nanny

Mountain View, CA

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
Nanny/sitter with experienced caring for newborn, toddlers, and children up to school age. Available from Monday to Friday, and Sunday as well. Will consider live-in or overnight stay. References from prior employees available upon request. In addition to caring for children, I have a knack for closet organization and house...

Lisa C. says "We've hired Keren for a few date nights and she's wonderful with our older kids as well as the infant! We could tell from first moment we met her that she...

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Leticia L.

Mountain View, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi there. my name is Leticia . I got in to a child care over 6 years ago . I been working with amazing family's over this time and I am really happy working with them . when I started to work I started light cleaning and after I started as a babysitter . I been learning a lot over this time how to be a great nanny and what the...

Care Member says "Leticia was our nanny from May 2021 to Aug 2022, and she took stellar care of our son who was 2.5-3.5 years old at the time. We were thoroughly...

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Hope G.

Redwood City, CA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Hope, I'm 23 years old, and I have one dog! I am very energetic and social, caring and empathetic, outdoorsy and adventurous! I'm the oldest daughter of 6 siblings. I graduated from college with my Respiratory Therapy Degree and work full time 8-5 Monday-Friday. I am looking to help families out at night or during the...

John P. says "We love Hope! Our 18mo son loves Hope! She cared for our son (and his rambunctious goldendoodle) for about a year before she had to move. We fully trust her...

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Angie C.

Caregiver

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
I have two years of experience, currently studying and professionalizing myself, but I am available for part-time from Monday to Saturday in the afternoon

Sudeep B. says "I hired Angie for housecleaning. She arrived in time, I showed her around the house, where things were and she got right to work. She had a good...

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  • 60 weekend child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.81/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated weekend child care is 5.0

Recent weekend child care reviews from local parents in Palo Alto, CA

Weekend Child Care in Palo Alto, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed weekend child care

Viri V.

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...

- Joanna L.

Dalia P.

Dalia was incredibly easy and pleasant to interview. Her connection with our kids was the same and immediate. She's a great communicator who...

- Leslie L.

Rosa B.

Rosa is like a member of our family! She's a warm and wonderful caregiver, but she is also firm when needed. Rosa worked with our infant...

- amy H.

FAQs for finding weekend child care near you in Palo Alto, CA

If you need to find child care on the weekends, it can help to have a budget in mind. The average hourly rate for weekend child care near you in Palo Alto, CA is $26.81 per hour. However, the exact rate you’ll pay will depend on a few important factors like the caregiver’s years of experience and how many children you have.

If you need to find someone to provide childcare on weekends, start your search by finding child care providers who live near you in Palo Alto, CA, sort by hourly rate, and check if their availability matches yours. You can search through 16 on Care.com. After creating an account, you will be able to see more details about each provider and start a conversation to find the right match. You can also read reviews from families that have used them with childcare on the weekends in the past.

When searching for child care for weekends, you can review 16 profiles near you in Palo Alto, CA. When reviewing caregiver profiles, you can see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, such as driving, cooking, and light housework. For example, some weekend child care providers may feel comfortable helping with homework, whereas others may want to focus on fun activities like playing games or taking trips to the park when providing child care on the weekends.

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