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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 January 2025

The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years

After school babysitters in Palo Alto, CA

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Yu C.


Sunnyvale, CA

$35-50/hr6 yrs exp

Mandarin Sitter And Tutor

5.0

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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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Julie W.


Redwood City, CA

$35-40/hr10 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, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"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 trustworthy. A true gem."

Amy L.

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Jennifer G.


Menlo Park, CA

$30/hr3 yrs exp

My nanny journey began as a helper for a small babysitting company. I then moved on to gain more experience working at an after school program for elementary and middle school kids. Finally I decided to create a care profile and was lucky to find two amazing families that needed my help. These opportunities came with their...
Jennifer can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jennifer has been working as a nanny for our son for almost a year now. She started nannying for our 14-month-old son when he was 5 months old. We are pleased to recommend her without reservation! Jennifer has been an outstanding nanny for our son, and we feel...

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Zoe R.


Belmont, CA

$25-45/hr4 yrs exp

Responsible Energetic Nanny Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

**I am NOT currently accepting any nanny/babysitting positions.** My name is Zoe and I am recent UC Santa Barbara graduate. I graduated with a BA in Environmental Studies and a minor in Black Studies. I have 13 years of experience watching children of all ages and two years of experience as a nanny. In my previous positions,...
Zoe can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Zoe is amazingly reliable, pleasant, and consistent. She is extremely professional and a great communicator. She has become indispensable to our family."

Charlie M.

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Samantha B.


Belmont, CA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Available!

Hello, I'm Sam! I'm 22 years old and I've been working with kids since I was 16. Each child is unique and I love helping them learn and grow. I'm looking for a flexible job. Flexibility is very important to me because I work part-time at an after-school program at the Highlands Rec Center, have a few recurring babysitting jobs,...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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Sequoia G.


Sunnyvale, CA

$30-50/hr10 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: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Sequoia was amazing with our 20 month old. She showed up early, asked all the right questions about our daughters daily schedule, and was so friendly and interactive with her throughout the day! Highly recommend her! "

Angela Y.

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Kelsey S.


Mountain View, CA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Taker

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 4 years and 10+ years of babysitting, I have experience in working at...
Kelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Luisa M.


Redwood City, CA

$30/hr3 yrs exp

An Extra Set Of Hands

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Interested in a occasional job. I'm a student. I came to the U. S. as an Au pair in 2019. I worked with a family in New York for a year. Then I came to Fremont, I worked with that family for a year and a half then decided to move to Redwood City. I worked for a family in Portola Valley but they moved back to China....
Luisa can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Thanks Luisa for taking care of my babies. You did an excellent job! "

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Ivy G.


Mountain View, CA

$30-35/hr8 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi families, My name is ivy. I'm a teacher assistance here in Menlo Park at a private school. I currently teach 3rd grade. But I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new...
Ivy can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

4.0
"Ivy is calm and meshed with my daughter right away."

Hemal M.

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Joan M.


Fremont, CA

$26/hr10 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:

CPR

First Aid

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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Donna L.


Sunnyvale, CA

$35/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Skilled With Special Needs Children

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi Parents! Do you need help during the summer? I currently work at an elementary school in the Sunnyvale School District working with children with special needs. I have three children of my own: 1 elementary, 1 in middle school, and 1 high school. From 2021 to 2023, I worked as a nanny for a family when their daughter was 5...
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Donna was so great with a last minute booking helping with my 2 under 2! She was fun and energetic with the babies, and jumped straight in, helping me however I needed without me even having to ask. I would recommend her and hire her again. Thanks Donna!"

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Yesenia V.


Redwood City, CA

$35-38/hr10 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: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We had the absolute pleasure of having Yesi care for our two children, ages 2 and 4, over the past two years. She is always on time, keeps our home tidy, and has been incredibly flexible with our unpredictable schedule, even caring for our kids when they were sick....

Erika C.

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Sheyla Z.


Redwood City, CA

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitting Available Weekdays And Weekends

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Sheyla, I am 26 years old and I have a passion in working with kids. I have experience working with kids from the ages of five months up to 12 years old. I have about three years of paid experience working with children and three years volunteer experience. I am very upbeat and outgoing, I enjoy being active and...
Sheyla can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Very professional. Great with kids! "

Janet R.

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Emily C.


Mountain View, CA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Hello, Welcome! My Name Is Emily.

Hello, my name is Emily. I am a full time college student who has been working with kids since I was 13. As the years have passed, I've worked and volunteered with kids in diverse backgrounds. Teaching and volunteering have been what has given me the experience that I have with kids and is often what I do when I have the...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Emily has been great to work with. She served as our after school nanny for a period of time. She would pick up our kids at school, care for them all afternoon and then help get dinner started. She was extremely reliable. I always new well in advance of any...

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Kenia V.


Mountain View, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Effective, Fun, Caring Nanny

Your children are your treasures and who you choose to care for them matters. I've had the privilege of taking care of many children from Newborns, toddlers to teenagers. I've done babysitting, part-time jobs and have worked with families long term. References upon request. I look forward to working with your children.
Kenia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

3.0
"Kenia has a great amount of experience and patience working with our baby during the short trial period to be a part-time nanny. We decided to part ways as she did not want to have taxes withheld (contrary to her profile on Care.com) which is illegal given the...

Amy A.

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Geraldine G.


Newark, CA

$15-25/hr5 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, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

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Cheine T.


Mountain View, CA

$20-50/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love children and teens, and they love me. I am a happy and positive person. I have three nephews that I love so much. I love playing games and going out for activities. I also love pets. I have a puppy of my own, which if you have one, you know its just like having a child. I have been babysitting and nannying for about four...
Cheine can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Cherine has taken care of both my 2 1/2 year old daughter, and my 7 month old son. She is so good with both kids! My son takes a bottle from her better than he does from me! I trust her completely. She is very dependable as well, and always shows up early."

Alice Y.

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Alice N.


Sunnyvale, CA

$32-50/hr7 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Available Now !\n\nMy name is Alice and I've been working with child care for over six years, providing support for families by helping to care for their loved little ones\n\n*I currently live in Sunnyvale\n\n*I have experience taking care of new borns, infants, toddlers and school age kids. \n*To improve my child care skills...
Alice can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Alice is a very professional, kind and skilled babysitter always willing to help! She has a very kind and good energy with our little one and conquered him the first time she met him! We are definitely going to call her anytime we need help! Thank you Alice! "

Mariella L.

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Sierra A.


Redwood City, CA

$33/hr4 yrs exp

College Student, Summer Nanny Only

I have background with ECE classes from Canada College. I love Kids and help them with their development. On the weekends I babysit my nieces and nephews. I've been babysitting for almost 8 years. I have my CPR certificate. I help with homework and some duties around the house.
Sierra can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Sierra has been such a helpful hand. I can always rely on her and she is always on time. She rarely take time off and if she does, she would let me know at least a month in advance. That's what I really appreciate about here. The kids obviously love being around...

Michelle L.

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Bagdat S.


Mountain View, CA

$30-32/hr9 yrs exp

Hello Lovely Families

Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood

Hello dear families :) I am available for morning and night job . Experienced babysitter
Bagdat can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"She is very punctual and responsible with the children. My daughter was happy with it I saw that she was attentive to both children the entire time. I recommend her."

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

Julie W.

5.0

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 trustworthy. A true gem.

- Amy L.

Jennifer G.

5.0

Jennifer is reliable, responsible, flexible, caring and industrious. She is always willing to do what it takes to make your load lighter. Fits in easily to any family and the kids love her.

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Zoe R.

5.0

Zoe is amazingly reliable, pleasant, and consistent. She is extremely professional and a great communicator. She has become indispensable to our family.

- Charlie M.

Sequoia G.

5.0

Sequoia was amazing with our 20 month old. She showed up early, asked all the right questions about our daughters daily schedule, and was so friendly and interactive with her throughout the day! Highly recommend her!

- Angela Y.

Kelsey S.

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 lived closer to us, but I highly...

- Vanessa S.

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Ratings for Palo Alto, CA after school babysitters listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.7 / 5

After School Babysitters in Palo Alto, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.