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60 after school babysitters are listed in Menlo Park, CA
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
What others are saying about after school babysitters in Menlo Park, CA
Alynna was great with my son and he loved having her around. He’s active and she kept him entertained all the way until bedtime which was…
Review for Alynna V. by Care member
Kaera helped us out for a few weeks before she left the country for some travel. The kids loved her - she was up for anything, flexible, and…
Review for Kaera S. by Jennifer T.
Julie watched our baby and 3-year-old several times, and we have nothing but wonderful things to say about her! She is warm and calm and…
Review for Julie W. by Amy L.
After school babysitters in Menlo Park, CA
Alynna V.
Menlo Park, CA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Fun Sitter Willing To Help In Any Department Of Your Home Needs.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alynna and I am 22 years old. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Errands, School Pickups, Homework, and any other homely needs. I also have healthcare experience and currently have my CNA license and CPR certification working my way through nursing school. I look forward to working with any families who are in...
Alynna can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was very nice and amazing with my son. She was also very adaptable with meeting me at my work. I would absolutely hire her again. "
Care member
I've always been passionate about helping children grow and develop, which is why I became a childcare provider. I have three years of experience caring for children of all ages, and I'm comfortable caring for up to three children at a time. I have a graduate degree that has equipped me with the skills and knowledge to support...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am available for temporary or more long term help (I will be away the last two weeks of July). I recently just moved to the South Bay Area. I am a grad student at Palo Alto University. I live in Menlo Park and my classes are in Mountain View. I would be happy to be commute from either location. My hours are flexible...
Kaera can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kaera helped us out for a few weeks before she left the country for some travel. The kids loved her - she was up for anything, flexible, and easy to integrate into our lives for what was too short of a time!"
Jennifer T.
Melanie G.
Menlo Park, CA
$23-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Melanie, I am studying Nutrition, at Foothill College. I am offering child care, pet care, and household services.
I would love to be a babysitter! I grew up in a big family and have been caring for children, pets, and houses since I was 14 years old. I cared for my nephew when he was 3-12 months old, and...
Olivia C.
Menlo Park, CA
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced caregiver, with over seven years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development, coupled with my positive experience in previous babysitting roles, led me to pursue a career as a childcare provider.
I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I am...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Thanks for checking out my profile. I grew up in West Menlo Park and started babysitting for my neighbors when I was only 11 years old. I have nannied for much of my life and absolutely adore children and cannot wait to have a family of my own someday. I am a certified yoga teacher and am also a dance instructor. I try to set a...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have worked with children for several years, starting with community service that sparked a passion for childcare. Since then, I've worked as a teacher and as an After School Leader, working with children ranging from toddlers to teens. I'm currently pursuing a degree in Childhood Development and am CPR and First Aid...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am in my second year of graduate school for Occupational Therapy, hoping to work with children after more than 15 years of experience working with kids in a variety of settings including employment at a childcare center, private babysitting jobs, volunteering, and even a trip abroad with a young family. I have experience with...
Kristin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello families!
Do you need help with after school care, evenings, weekends, date nights? Walk the dog, feed the cat, pick up from soccer practice? I'm available part time. I can help with "Bedtime Routine" baths, showers, stories, maybe even a puppet show. After your loved ones are ready for bed. I'm able to help with that...
Julie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Julie has been our nanny for almost 2 years for our son (4) and daughter (2) in San Carlos. Words cannot express how much we adore Julie. She has become a part of our family. Julie's passion for children is evident immediately. She is the type of nanny that...
Robin S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
5.0
"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 truly loves kids and they feel like she wants to be with them (which is huge for the older kids to gain their...
Lisa C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
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...
Hui can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Linda to take care of my 2 kids (ages 4 and 6) while we were away and our kids stayed at my mom's house. My mom, who can be hard to please especially when it comes to her grandchildren, was so impressed with Linda and how well she played/taught/interacted...
Heidi T.
4.5
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a teacher looking for part time work after 4 p.m. on weekdays and with flexibility on Saturdays and Sundays. I have been babysitting since the age of 13 and am most experienced with ages 10 months to 12 years of age. Along with teaching for 5 years and 10+ years of babysitting, I have experience in working at...
Kelsey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I was in a pickle and needed care for my 3 kiddos for a specific date. Kelsey came to the rescue and spent the day doing activities with the kids that they love to do. I felt perfectly fine being away and they said she was so great with them. I honestly wish she...
Vanessa S.
Helen C.
Palo Alto, CA
$35/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey!
I have many years of experience working with children and being an extra support to families. I have experience in doing morning drop off, practice drop off, and morning/bedtime routine. I am comfortable working with all ages!
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, and funny
I like working with kids because...
Helen can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Helen watched our 10 year old son for us for a date night and we will definitely use her again. She was prompt to reply when we had questions or scheduling changes. She asked questions of us in order to get to know what was expected of her and what our son was...
Alexander C.
5.0
(3)
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...
Graciela can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Grace was our nanny for a year taking care of our 2-year old son. This year was a complicated as our son was continuing recovery from a major illness and was a recent recipient of Cochlear implants. Grace jumped fully into all the challenges and did a marvelous job...
Lee A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Thanks to my mother's day care center, I have experienced over four years of taking care of children from 4 months to 12 years old. I know how to treat them well with care. I love children and they seem to love me back. I know how to entertain them. When taking care of children, I take full responsibility. I also have patience...
Geraldine can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I have had nothing but a great experience with her. I am really cautious about who I leave my children with and they totally loved her."
Roosevelt And Lashaye S.
Helloysa M.
Belmont, CA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.3
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
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...
Helloysa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Very kind, responsible nanny. My kids were very happy with her."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alexia I have experience taking care of kids with special accommodations or needs through my younger cousin who is in a wheelchair and requires a lot of support. I also have many family members who have young kids and babies and they all feel comfortable with me watching them. In all cases everything has gone...
Alexia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alexia has been great with my toddler- he took to her very quickly! I think her experience with childcare at Children's Hospital is really helpful. She is flexible and open to our particular parenting style which I appreciate a lot. She is creative and keeps him...
Laura M.
5.0
(19)
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
Hello dear families :)
I am available for morning and night job .
Experienced babysitter.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bagdat is amazing at providing care to my baby boy since he was 8-weeks old. When she comes, she immediately starts singing and playing, and reading books with my baby and she is gentle and good at soothing my baby to sleep and be next to my baby when he is asleep....
Care member
Casey P.
San Mateo, CA
$30-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with children for over 15 years (6 professionally) as a babysitter, nanny, Pre-K, and Preschool teacher. ! I'm looking for a Full-Time family that wants to add a dedicated, loving, and nurturing member !
In my spare time, I like to explore a variety of activities. I love video games, hiking, baking, reading,...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Casey was great. My daughter loved her. Very self sufficient, no issues whatsoever. Would strongly recommend."
Salvatore M.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Engaging with young children enriches one's character, as their presence fosters purity, creativity, lightness, and happiness. This is why I hold a deep affection for them. My name is Rakell, and I am 43 years old, residing in Redwood City. In Brazil, driven by a profound sense of love, I dedicated 8 years to volunteering as a...
Rakell can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Rakell helped care for my 3 year old daughter for three days when school was closed. My daughter warmed up to her instantly and thoroughly enjoyed her time with Rakell. Rakell was quick to understand the routines, helped with clean up, was punctual and communicated...
Soujanya K.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Menlo Park, CA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Menlo Park, CA?
You can review 8 after school babysitter profiles near you in Menlo Park, CA to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Menlo Park, CA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Menlo Park, CA is $26.88. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Menlo Park, CA?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Menlo Park, CA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Menlo Park, CA to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Menlo Park, CA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Menlo Park, CA?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Menlo Park, CA.
Ratings for Menlo Park, CA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Babysitters in Menlo Park, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.