Find After School Babysitters in Palo Alto, CA
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Find after school babysitters in Palo Alto, CA that you’ll love
60 after school babysitters are listed in Palo Alto, CA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Palo Alto, CA
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...
Jenilee can also help with: Craft assistance
Eva G.
Palo Alto, CA
$27-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a compassionate and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and learn. My calm and nurturing personality creates a safe and supportive environment for children to thrive. I have about two years of experience caring for children of various ages, and I'm comfortable following parents' leads in...
Yenifer R.
Palo Alto, CA
$30-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! my name is Yenifer I Am A Babbysitting/ nanny with 3 years of experience. I have experience with newborns, toddlers, elementary school. I can drive kids, I can cook for kids. Contact me if you are interested thanks.
Yenifer can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Elizabeth C.
Palo Alto, CA
$19/hr • 9 yrs exp
My name is Elizabeth, I am 22 years old. I am bilingual, I speak English and Spanish. I have been around kids for the past 11 years. I started working and helping out in schools a couple of years back. I would help at school events and work in before and after-school care. From this, I have gained even more experience and have...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Hello! My name is Luanna, and I am a bilingual babysitter who speaks English and Portuguese. I am a dental assistant who currently does not work in the area because i'm still studying to become a dentist in San Francisco. I have CPR training, a clean driving record, and I live in Redwood City.
I am available for both long-term...
Luanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hello my name is Kiara! I am 20 years old and a college student. I'm currently on summer vacation and looking for a job while on break! Growing up I've always been around children and I've grown a love for taking care of kids. I'm really easy going and good at following directions. I'm also really outgoing, love playing sports...
Jaspal S.
Palo Alto, CA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an enthusiastic and experienced childcare provider with a deep-rooted passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. My 3 years of experience have equipped me with the skills and knowledge to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of various age groups.
My calm and patient...
Hi everyone!
My name is Michelle. I have worked with children for almost 3 years now! I am currently studying to be an elementary school teacher. My current position is a preschool teacher for children ages 2-6! I have worked with younger and older as well! With children I love to, read, do crafts, teach them new things, go...
Michelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Hi! My name is Olivia and I am 22 years old. I am pursuing my Bachelor's Degree at San Jose State University in Child Development in the teaching pathway. I hold an Associate's Degree in Psychology from Foothill College. I have lots of experience with children from working in classrooms as an educator, tutoring, babysitting,...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as stable, mature, and collaborative
I like working with kids because they are fun, smart, and creative.
I'm looking for a job that provides a collaborative environment, stability, and good salary.
I started working with kids when I chose to study for a bachelor's degree in education.
In my...
Hailey P.
Palo Alto, CA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Energetic, & Playful. ECE & Special Needs Background :)
Hello, I am Hailey. I am a college student, currently working for a school district as an aide in a special educ. elementary class. When my school is on break, & I love to fill my time. I have nannied for many families with different needs over the years. I have experience with overnights, date nights, academic tutoring, pet...
Hailey can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I am a nanny who has experience in childcare activities, helping To develop their motor activity with a lot of dedication, love and patience.
Lisa Z.
Palo Alto, CA
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Lisa, and I am a caring, responsible, and experienced nanny and babysitter. Over the years, I have had the joy of caring for many wonderful children, including my own daughter, and I truly love creating a warm, nurturing, and engaging environment for kids of all ages.
I understand how important it is to...
Lisa can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Lilyana A.
Palo Alto, CA
$19-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Lilyana. I am a 23-year-old mother of a young infant. As a mother especially I am devoted to keeping children safe, making them feel loved, and caring for them well. I am a Christian woman and I know the importance of loving care for babies and toddlers. I also worked previously at an after school program taking care...
Lilyana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Gozde D.
Palo Alto, CA
$19-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi!
I'm an former au pair and I have been taking care of children for more than 7 years. I love spending time with them and get positive energy from them!
I have been teaching preschool for 17 years, earned my CA teaching credential, 12 ECE units, and earned a degree in Art and Art education. I am a mom to 3 amazing humans (19, 21 and 27), and love spending time outside, Art and yoga. I am a deep believer in the play based approach and in nurturing the natural creative and social...
Celina can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
David M.
Palo Alto, CA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing young minds. I'm drawn to this profession because I find great joy in making a positive impact on the lives of children and supporting families. I have three years of experience caring for children of various ages, and I'm comfortable caring for up to two children...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Fabiana, a compassionate and experienced nanny with over 2 years of childcare experience in Colombia, brings warmth and expertise to every family she works with. At 42, she's deeply committed to children's well-being and growth, describing herself as patient, positive, and kind. Fabiana enjoys making a positive impact on...
Jazmin R.
Palo Alto, CA
$30-50/hr • 11 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering the growth and development of children, and I believe I can make a positive impact on their lives. As a nanny, I strive to support families by providing reliable childcare. With over a decade of experience, I've learned to be patient, creative, and imaginative when communicating with children. I'm...
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:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Palo Alto, CA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Palo Alto, CA?
You can review 34 after school babysitter profiles near you in Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, CA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Palo Alto, CA is $25.85. 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 Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, CA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, CA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, CA.
Ratings for Palo Alto, CA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Babysitters in Palo Alto, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.