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60 babysitters are listed in Menlo Park, CA
The average posted rate is $28/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Menlo Park, CA
Hi! My name is Maria and I am from Colombia. Currently, I am attending college. I was Au Pair for two years in California and then became a nanny. I have experience with children ages 1 months and up and am very active. I am fluent in English and my native language is Spanish. I am a strong swimmer and I am fully vaccinated and...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ria S.
Menlo Park, CA
$28/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love kids and I have a little 13-year-old sister so I know how they are and I loveeeeeee to do crafts, watch movies, go on walks, cook, write, and I danced competitivly for years. I am a senior in high school and I go to Menlo Atherton hs. :)
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, understanding, loveable
I like working...
I am a caregiver for babies from 0-5 years old. I feed them, do the laundry and clean babies' stuffs, walk, play.
Teresa can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Family! Thanks for checking my profile. I have 8 years of nanny/ babysitting/ child care experience. I am adaptable to come into any family situation comfortably & go off of what works for your family, plus adding my own knowledge. I can cook & help with various household tasks. Let me know what you need & I can help! I...
Aneesah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Trustline Certified
Special Needs Care
Hi! My name is Andrea and I am a second year biology student at the University of Utah. I am currently at home in Menlo Park taking self-paced classes online. I have been a babysitter and a mother's helper for about 8 years and I am Red Cross Babysitter certified. I have experience babysitting children ages 3 months to 11 years...
Andrea can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hi there-
I am a MANNY (male nanny)
I am looking for a full time job now. Start date is flexible. I have 6+ years of paid experience working with kids ages 2 months-14 years old. I generally help with all duties relating to the kiddos I am watching but also if time permits can do household tasks (dishes, laundry, dog walks,...
Alejandro can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Luisa T.
Menlo Park, CA
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a passionate and experienced child nanny with a gift for encouraging the growth and development of kids.
I've been doing this for a long time and it been such a great experience.
My journey towards childcare began with the fulfillment of nanny roles, and I also belonged to a BMX team in Colombia, where I discovered my...
Celsa Yazmin Y.
Menlo Park, CA
$27-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated and caring individual with a passion for nurturing the growth and well-being of children. With two years of experience as a childcare provider, I've had the privilege of supporting families and providing a safe and stimulating environment for their little ones.
My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my...
Working with kids has been a joy and I started with all ages very young in a wide range of environments. I've watched over and cared for family members children and those of strangers through paid services since I was 16 years old. Around that same age, I started working with children in the swimming setting. I was a lifeguard...
Lina can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Grocery Shopping.
I love Having fun and being out doors.
I have raised 6 children and I am ready for a new challenge.
I have worked as a Domestic Violence Advocate and one on one with police department.
I have worked with Homeless families and provided Housing placements.
On call...
Alisha can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm 26-year-old Brazilian living in the USA. I have a driver's license and am CPR certified, ensuring I'm prepared for emergencies. I also have my own car and a clean record. I'm patient, easygoing, and love spending time outdoors . I have over five years of experience working with children. I used to work in a school back in...
Dena N.
Menlo Park, CA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been taking care of children for years. I have babysat for most of my life and was a nanny both here and abroad.
I love watching children tap into their creativity. I do artwork, teach (if age appropriate) cooking, and make sure to spend some time in the fresh air.
It's important to remember that although there is this...
Dena can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.2
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I'm very interested to work as a nanny and I'll be available as soon as you need me.
I have extensive experience working with children of all ages, especially infants. I also worked with a child care center.
I'm an extremely hard worker, enthusiastic, honest, and responsible with the duties. I'm an artist. I paint in...
Aicha can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I highly recommend Aicha as a nanny, having had the pleasure of her assistance for 9 months, caring for our son from 4 months to 1 year. Aicha expertly navigated milestones like introducing bottle feeding and solids, and was instrumental in sleep training. Her...
Jaya S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am in my second year of graduate school for Occupational Therapy, hoping to work with children after more than 15 years of experience working with kids in a variety of settings including employment at a childcare center, private babysitting jobs, volunteering, and even a trip abroad with a young family. I have experience with...
Kristin can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sunny, a childcare provider with over 10 years of experience working with kids of all ages. I'm passionate about creating safe, fun, nurturing environments where children thrive.
Experience:
Coach: T-Ball/Basketball (Ages 2-8).
Camp Counselor: Day & Sleepaway (Ages 4-12).
Children's Center Employee (The Bay Club): Ages...
Sunny can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
Hi my name is Esperanza , I am a college student studying child development. I love kids and hope to one day be a teacher. I have been a nanny for 9 years and have been working for my current family for 4 years. I love to play and do arts and crafts. I am looking for a couple hours or I can also help with date nights. I love...
Hello families my name is Olivia I have been a nanny for 6 years I have lots of experience and references as well. I love caring for kids and put my 100% into them. I make sure their brains are engaged. I love teaching them Spanish and reading to them and also teaching them new songs to sing. I also have experience with special...
Maria S.
Menlo Park, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a very loving and experienced childcare provider with two grown children and 6 grandchildren whom I've cared for since birth, now are all in school.
My focus is healthy eating habits, being creative, educational learning, reading, games, and cooking.
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
28 years old babysitter dedicated and outgoing with more than six years of experience providing care for children while providing encouragement and kindness.
*Experienced meal and snack maker
*Promote social and emotional kids skills
*Excellent communicator and listener
*Inclusive and respectful
*Punctual and dependable
*Clever...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Consuelo is amazing and super loving towards the kids. She is always keeping me updated throughout the day and does her job well. Any family who hires her will not be disappointed!"
Anna O.
5.0
(2)
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Menlo Park, CA
Aicha A.
5.0
I highly recommend Aicha as a nanny, having had the pleasure of her assistance for 9 months, caring for our son from 4 months to 1 year. Aicha expertly navigated milestones like introducing bottle feeding and solids, and was instrumental in sleep training. Her dedication extended beyond child care...
- Jaya S.
Consuelo G.
5.0
Consuelo is amazing and super loving towards the kids. She is always keeping me updated throughout the day and does her job well. Any family who hires her will not be disappointed!
- Anna O.
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.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Menlo Park, CA:
How can I find a Menlo Park babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Menlo Park, 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 38 babysitters in Menlo Park, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Menlo Park, CA?
The average rate for Menlo Park, CA babysitters on Care.com is $28.18 per hour as of February 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 Menlo Park, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Menlo Park, 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.
Ratings for Menlo Park, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Menlo Park, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.