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I've been babysitting for over 6 years now and feel very comfortable caring for kids of all ages. I've also hosted a backyard summer camp at my house targeting children ages 3-8 for the past 4 years.
Ellen can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I'm Xeriz , a 22-year-old with a passion for nurturing and caring for children. I've worked as a nanny on and off for years, and now, as an ABA RBT technician, I love supporting kids, especially those with special needs. I'm friendly, patient, and adaptable, and I thrive in creating a fun, safe, and supportive environment...
Xeriz can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Carson H.
Atherton, CA
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm an early childhood professional with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With over six years of childcare experience, I've honed my skills in creating a safe, fun, and educational environment for children of all ages.
I firmly believe that every child is unique and deserves the opportunity to thrive....
Laura S.
Atherton, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
With years of experience working in summer camps (both in Spain & US), assisting in schools, and babysitting children. Reliable and creative, I ensure kids are safe, engaged, and having fun! I have also years of experience driving if needed. I'm passionate about photography, sunsets, and the ocean, bringing a warm and nurturing...
Reyna M.
Atherton, CA
$30-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated caregiver with 2 years of experience caring for children, and I'm passionate about helping little ones learn and grow. I've had the privilege of babysitting and working with children in various settings, and each experience has reinforced my love of working with kids.
Being patient and calm, I ensure a nurturing...
Hello everyone, my name is Maricela I started caring for children during my high school years (over 10 years ago now!). I have experience as a Nanny, Family Assistant and as a Preschool Teacher . I am available for one time care and date nights (late evenings)if you need someone to watch your child/children/house/pets please...
Maricela can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Trustline Certified
Early Education
I am a college student. I am the third oldest of a family of 13. I've cared for my siblings for many years and they currently are ages 7-20.
I'd describe my personality as responsible, timely, and stoic
I like working with kids because I've grown up with siblings my whole life and I have had lots of fun growing up with them....
Avery K.
Atherton, CA
$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I am a college athlete at Menlo College. I have had lots of experience caring for children of all ages. I am also an assistant coach for a 14s volleyball team right now. I have my own transportation and am available most weekends and Tues/Thurs evenings. I am excited to hear from you and take me into consideration!
Thank...
Andrea K.
Atherton, CA
$26-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm an enthusiastic and experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's development. I genuinely love taking care of kids and spending time with them.
I believe in open and transparent communication with parents. They receive regular written daily reports and updates via text or phone calls, whichever...
Allissa S.
Atherton, CA
$48/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am enthusiastic, outgoing, and love working with children. I have 3 younger siblings and a lot of younger cousins in the family that I was always taking care of. I'm a recent college grad working in the city but am looking to make some extra $. I coach soccer and volunteer with a local non-profit in my free time. I am...
Allissa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families,
My name is Jessica I am experienced working with children ages NB-5yrs of age . I am a Bay Area native looking to have a career in the nanny field .
I offer childcare, pet care, and light cleaning / laundry services for the families I work for.
I love to do art, I love to help with children's homework, read...
Skills:
CPR
Matilde M.
Atherton, CA
$30-50/hr • 19 yrs exp
Hello my name is Matilde and I have a lot of experience with child care, errand and cleaning house I have built my career in the peninsula since the 90's. I also graduate from collage as a health promoter. I have a great driving record and I am a fast learner I will get the job done. I am compassionate and a hard worker. If you...
Teresa B.
Atherton, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Teresa. I am s mother of 3 amazing children. I have 20 years of experience. I have experience from newborn (4 days old) and twins. I am up to date on all my vaccinations and I'm CPR certified. I look forward to working with your family.
Teresa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Noah E.
Atherton, CA
$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Noah, and I truly enjoy working with children! My goal is to create a fun, engaging, and safe environment where your child feels comfortable and happy. I am committed to providing the best care possible and ensuring they have a great time while in my care.
I have always had a passion for working with kids because...
Noah can also help with: Light cleaning
Sundus B.
Redwood City, CA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Sunny and I am excited about the opportunity to babysit for your family. I have always loved being around children-there's a part of me that never outgrew the joy and creativity of childhood! I find so much fun in engaging with kids of all ages, whether through play, reading, or learning activities.
I have been...
Sundus can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Sundus stepped in for a week of early morning kid prep and school drop-off in a pinch. Reliable and developed rapport with kids and adults involved :) Very positive experience and we would recommend Sundus."
Bryan W.
Mohammad A.
Belmont, CA
$29-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
Truly Love Working With Young Kids, And I Approach Each Child As An Individual
5.0
(13)
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
Hello Hello , international student with a genuine passion for children and extensive experience caring for newborns and toddlers. Over the course of three years, I've had the privilege of nurturing and looking after children, which has deepened my understanding of their needs and how to provide the best care possible.
I am also...
Mohammad can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mo (Asma) is the BEST! She loves my kids as her own and is highly responsible and caring. She is a great driver, organizer and trustworthy. "
Reagan P.
4.1
(7)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
My name is Monica. I have 25 years of experience, I am primarily a mom of two kids that have grown to be very responsible and successful, additionally I have
also taken care of children in the past. I do understand that by you being on this website, you are looking for a caring nanny for your child. I am certain that I am very...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I had the pleasure of hiring Monica for a week to care for my newborn, and she was absolutely amazing. Monica was not only skilled and attentive but also genuinely passionate about her work. She handled everything with ease and showed exceptional care for my baby....
Dan D.
5.0
(15)
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."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 15+ years in taking care of children from infants to teenagers. I am a mother of 3 children. 13, 14 and 16 years. so I have experience with multiple kids.
I am patient and kind I am very organized and proactive. I speak fluent Spanish and English. I am certified in CPR and FIRST AID. I have driver license, clean...
Isabel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We were so lucky to have had Isa as our nanny for the last year. We wish we could keep her forever but our daughter is now ready for school. From day 1, Isa would show up with a bright and positive attitude. She was always engaging with our daughter reading,...
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Carla B.
Mountain View, CA
$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Outgoing And Responsible College Student And Behavioral Therapist
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 22-year-old wife, sister, aunt, and cat mom of two! I graduated from foothill college this past summer with an Associate's Degree. I have worked as a coffee barista at Peet's Coffee and Google, as a behavioral technician at Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD) in clinic and home setting, and as a classroom aide...
Carla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Carla for the summer months to help with our 2 year old and 3 month old. She was punctual, reliable and immediately knew how to engage with our toddler. I truly believe my 2 year old's language exploded when Carla started. She was great at reading,...
Maria-elena N.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Atherton, CA
Sundus B.
5.0
Sundus stepped in for a week of early morning kid prep and school drop-off in a pinch. Reliable and developed rapport with kids and adults involved :) Very positive experience and we would recommend Sundus.
- Bryan W.
Mohammad A.
5.0
Mo (Asma) is the BEST! She loves my kids as her own and is highly responsible and caring. She is a great driver, organizer and trustworthy.
- Reagan P.
Monica V.
5.0
I had the pleasure of hiring Monica for a week to care for my newborn, and she was absolutely amazing. Monica was not only skilled and attentive but also genuinely passionate about her work. She handled everything with ease and showed exceptional care for my baby. Her dedication and professionalism...
- Dan D.
Bagdat S.
5.0
We hired Bagdat to take care of our child from the age of 10 weeks to 9 months. Bagdat is knowledgeable with kids, she is caring and my daughter absolutely loved her. Bagdat was excellent at following alls after precautions and as a new parent it was great to know my daughter was in great hands.
- Magnus G.
Isabel A.
5.0
Isabel is an intelligent and resourceful nanny who can adapt to any situation. As a new parent, her guidance was very helpful because she easily figured out how to do things we didn't know how to do. As a mom of three kids, she has so many tips and tricks and we loved to learn from her. We always...
- Jessica S.
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How can I find a Atherton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Atherton, CA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 14 babysitters in Atherton, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Atherton, CA?
The average rate for Atherton, CA babysitters on Care.com is $28.00 per hour as of March 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Atherton, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Atherton, CA through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.