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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 $26/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years

After school babysitters in Palo Alto, CA

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Iklim U.


Sunnyvale, CA

$35-45/hr • 9 yrs exp

Kids' Best Friend

5.0

(4)

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Iklim, a student at USF with a professional career, but I also do occasional babysitting because I love kids and enjoy spending time with them. I've been passionate about child development since high school, which has kept me surrounded by children for many years. Since 2014, I've worked in kindergartens and cared for...
Iklim can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Thank you so much for taking such great care of twins. They are always looking forward to spending time with you, and we feel so lucky to have someone as kind, patient, and responsible as you. You are truly the best Iklim "

Care member

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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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"She was very sweet with my daughter, always proposing activities and welcoming my daughter's choices!"

Luiza M.

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Rakell S.


Redwood City, CA

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Lovely Nanny/sitter

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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Rakell cared my 14 months old daughter for couple of days. She has a very calm demeanor. She is ethical and respectful. She shows up on-time, washes her hands upon her arrival and follows your instruction properly. She speaks both English and Portuguese fluently. I...

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Veronica R.


Sunnyvale, CA

$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp

Part-time Fun And Loving Babysitter!

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hi there :) My name is Veronica but you can call me Vee! I've worked with young children for the majority of my career as a babysitter/nanny which has been full/part time, occasional babysitting and one time jobs! My 8+ years of experience looks something like this; I worked with a family of triplets for almost 5 years,...
Veronica can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Veronica is excellent! She is dependable and reliable. She arrived early for the job I had hired her. While here she kept the children engaged and happily did all the responsibilities I asked her to do. I will definitely hire her again. Thank you for being reliable...

Ruth C.

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Alynna V.


Menlo Park, CA

$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter Willing To Help In Any Department Of Your Home Needs.

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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Alynna was prompt, on time, responsible and did a great job taking care of our son. We can’t recommend her enough. "

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Ruby L.


Redwood City, CA

$30-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Ruby and I am a 23 years old and a student at Boise state (I was in Boise but moved back to California and am now an online student). I have been babysitting since I was 14 and nannying since I was 18. I really love working with kids because they bring so much joy and playfulness. I am working as an after school...
Ruby can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ruby is sweet and caring with our kiddos. She makes healthy fresh snacks and always takes the kids to the park or to play outside. She has been watching our 2yo and 4yo for almost a year now, and we are sad to see her go—but she is moving. She has been flexible...

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Yu C.


Sunnyvale, CA

$35-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

Mandarin Sitter And Tutor

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...
Yu can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

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Geraldine C.


Newark, CA

$30/hr • 14 yrs exp

After School Care

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: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Julie W.


Redwood City, CA

$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Redwood City /Babysitter Available

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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She's an amazing, kind and loving person. I've known her for 19 years. I trust her with my kids 110%."

Jill S.

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Jona B.


Sunnyvale, CA

$40-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Hello families! My name is Jona, I am a mother of three children, 24-year-old girl, 22 and 14-year-old boys. I have more than 15 years of experience working with newborns, infants, toddlers and teens. I can provide exceptional service and make sure your little one can get all the attention, keeping them safe, nourished and well...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jona is amazing! I'm so glad we found her. She is loving, caring and punctual . Our 8yo son stayed with Jona for a week while we were working, and now he keeps telling us how cool Jona is. He had a lot of fun with her. She cooked delicious meals and was a good...

Elena M.

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Paola S.


Sunnyvale, CA

$32/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced And Reliable Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Experienced and reliable nanny with over 15 years of experience. I love my job as a nanny, and I have worked with many great families in the bay area. I have several years of experience working with new borns, infants and toddlers since 2005. I have a nursing degree in my native country which makes me feel competent to provide...
Paola can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Paola took amazing care of our son from 6 months of age until he was 2. She was warm, caring, punctual, and our son loved being with her. It was very reassuring to us that he was in such great and capable hands when we were at our jobs. Our son will be starting...

Rani M.

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Sequoia G.


Sunnyvale, CA

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi There!

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with travel and light housekeeping. I was a daycare teacher, working with ages 3 months to 12 years. I have experience watching large groups, from 5 boys (2 y/o - 8 y/o) to a group of 8 children for a bible study (1 y/o to 12 y/o). I am a beginner in Russian language but fluent in...
Sequoia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sequoia is super sweet. Our girls love when she comes over. At times they ask if she can come play with them. She is also very flexible with our crazy schedules. Always on time! "

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Joan M.


Fremont, CA

$26/hr • 10 yrs exp

Joan

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I did child care from my home from 1985 until 1994, from the time I was having my children, until they went to school. I watched between two to three full time children, one to two part time ( before /after school). They were between the age of 3 months to 10 years old. I am a very loving, caring, patient, and honest person....
Joan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Joan is great has been working with her now a few weeks and she's done a great! She always on time and reliable. She puts the kids to bed on time and I come home to a tidy place. I hope to continue working with Joan thru out the upcoming school year! She's very...

Ayisha B.

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Mayela E.


Redwood City, CA

$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

I Am A Sweet And Friendly Fun Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Mayela I am 26 years old I love kids I am a fun sweet and a responsible person. I also like going for walks to the park play soccer and ride the bikes on my free time. I love working with kids they make my day filled with joy and laughs.
Mayela can also help with: Travel, meal prep
5.0
"Mayela worked with us for a full school year. She picked up my kids from school/after-school enrichment classes, drove them home, supervised them finishing their homework, read to them for 20 minutes (as I required), and took them to play outdoor till I finish my...

Xiaolin Karen W.

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Yesenia V.


Redwood City, CA

$35-38/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny, Childcare

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am looking for a full time position. Open at nanny share Currently available I have a reliable car, clean driving record, and willing to travel. I speak Spanish (first language) and Speak english. Certified in CPR and First Aid. I have 9 years experience in child care. Watching children ages ranging from 2 months to 10 years...
Yesenia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My son LOVES Yesi. She's taken care of him and his cousin for a year now, and she has helped them through so many stages: teething, learning to walk, moving houses, throwing tantrums, learning to say sorry to each other. She's very loving, patient, actively plays...

Kristen S.

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Carmen B.


Sunnyvale, CA

$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Carmen Viviana I go by Viviana I have a teenager boy and a young adult daughter, I'm bilingual. I understand how important it is to keep our kids safe and to find the right person to look after our kids. I'm a very friendly And trustworthy person I enjoy being able to work with infants and toddlers and I always...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Although we did not end up hiring Carmen as our nanny, we really liked her and felt a strong emotional connection to her. She appeared to have good experiences, and if she had worked with us, I am confident she would have provided loving care for our children. She...

Faith K.

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Geraldine G.


Newark, CA

$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I babysit kids in my house (huge backyard for play area) clean and safe home for kids. I've been babysitting for 4 years now. My CPR just expired but scheduled to get re-certified. I can occasionally spend late hours with kids in your house or even spend the night with the kids. I have reliable transportation and can provide...
Geraldine can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Bagdat S.


Mountain View, CA

$30-32/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello Lovely Families

Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood

Hello dear families :) I am available for morning and night job . Experienced babysitter.
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Bagdat helped us with our 7 month old daughter for a few weeks before we moved to SoCal. Our daughter enjoyed the time with Bagdat especially the trips to the library and when she sang to her. Bagdat was reliable and kept us informed of when she slept, ate and how...

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Alexia S.


Newark, CA

$20-25/hr

Part Time Babysitter

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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Maira B.


Sunnyvale, CA

$19-30/hr • 13 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Looking For A Position.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a caregiver with over a decade of experience, I've discovered that my calling is to support families and positively impact children's lives. My calm and friendly nature allows me to easily connect with the children in my care. I believe in clear communication with parents, ensuring that we're on the same page about their...
Maira can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Maira was really nice and she took great care of our daughter. She did a great job feeding her, playing with her, and putting her to bed. We would definitely hire Maira again!"

Adela D.

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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Palo Alto, CA

Iklim U.

5.0

Thank you so much for taking such great care of twins. They are always looking forward to spending time with you, and we feel so lucky to have someone as kind, patient, and responsible as you. You are truly the best Iklim

- Care member

Helloysa M.

5.0

Very kind, responsible nanny. My kids were very happy with her.

- Care member

Rakell S.

5.0

Rakell cared my 14 months old daughter for couple of days. She has a very calm demeanor. She is ethical and respectful. She shows up on-time, washes her hands upon her arrival and follows your instruction properly. She speaks both English and Portuguese fluently. I highly recommend her if you are...

- Care member

Veronica R.

5.0

Veronica is excellent! She is dependable and reliable. She arrived early for the job I had hired her. While here she kept the children engaged and happily did all the responsibilities I asked her to do. I will definitely hire her again. Thank you for being reliable and flexible, Vee.

- Ruth C.

Alynna V.

5.0

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 also a breeze for her to manage. She was easy to communicate with and prompt. We will def ask her over again.

- Care member

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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 16 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.