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60 after school babysitters are listed in Palo Alto, CA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Palo Alto, CA
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
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...
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
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
Ajee J.
Palo Alto, CA
$25-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello,
My name is Ajèe. I am currently a student at San Josè State university and a teacher's assistant at a Belmont elementary school. I truly enjoy working with children. I can be a wonderful babysitter for your family .
Ajee can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Very nice and She is always Reliable person very good with All children"
Patricia C.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
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...
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!
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...
I recently graduated from UC Berkeley in Social Work and Education. I am hoping to attend SF State for my Masters in Social Work and continue working with a family throughout grad school.
I grew up in the Bay Area and have worked in childcare since I was 15 ( I am almost 25). I absolutely love spending time with kids and being...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
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.
Kelly V.
Palo Alto, CA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Outgoing, Kind, Compassionate, Active
I like working with kids because it's honestly so much fun and every day is a new experience -- every child I work with has had such a positive and lasting impact on me. The family I nannied for all through college truly became my second-family and I...
Hi there! My name is Adileni, but you can call me Addie for short. Despite being born in Palo Alto, I was actually raised in New Orleans for most of my life. In 2022, I graduated from the University of New Orleans with a BA in Psychology. A quick overview of my job history: In NOLA, I worked as a front desk coordinator for a...
Addie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
I've taken care a 3-year-old girl during full days, I enjoyed every second of it. For example we did outside play time, in door activities, projects, and even fun games of learning. During nap time I would to clean around the house. For food I fed as soon as I came in and for lunch just before her nap. After a few days passed I...
Berenice can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Having a 20-month-old toddler myself, I am going through the same gratifying challenges that you are!
I hope your child will love my silly voices when I read to them, my relaxed demeanor, and my awe for the small victories they accomplish themselves.
As I am currently looking for part-time, I can do light housekeeping...
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Cecilia P.
Palo Alto, CA
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, honest and sincere. I've worked with little ones in a healthcare setting and it's been extremely rewarding!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a young energetic woman with lots of experience with kids. I grew up as the second oldest of 5 and was always eager to help my parents care for my younger siblings. I have been babysitting since I was a teenager and have also done many caregiving job throughout the years. I am currently training to be a Commercial Pilot and...
Teresa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Meliame L.
Palo Alto, CA
$35-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Meliame 41 years of age. I have been working with children ministry in my church for almost 20 years now. Also I current work at stanford children hospital as nursing assistant and patient companions 3 nights a week. I used to babysitting for 2 individual family between 2 years. I simply love children and enjoy...
Meliame can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
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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 31 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 $25.61. 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?
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