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283 child care providers are listed in Palo Alto, CA

The average posted rate is $27/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 6 years

Child care providers in Palo Alto, CA

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Paige K.


Palo Alto, CA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Kind, Responsible, Reliable

5.0

(3)

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Childcare provider with over 10 years of nanny and babysitting experience. I adore children and have formed close bonds with them that I cherish! I began working with children as soon as I was old enough to babysit, and have continued to gravitate towards them in personal and professional capacities throughout undergraduate and...
Paige can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I worked with Paige for about two years. We used to nanny for the same family. Paige is sweet, patient and very responsible. A true team player. The kids feel comfortable and happy around her. She's an asset for any family that she works with!"

Flavia M.

Ivonne A.


Palo Alto, CA

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Loving Sitter

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 things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Ivonne can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Yesenia Ramirez R.


Palo Alto, CA

$19-24/hr2 yrs exp

Teacher

I have around 4 years of experience and 2 years of being a preschool teacher in a professional setting. I can help with Crafts and Carpooling. I can help with homework, as well as plan activities for the children, take them on walks , to the library, the zoo, the pool, anywhere they may want to go
Yesenia Ramirez can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Im responsible, I don't get sick to often. Always available, i'm very patient with the kids I play. I follow the things that they like. i'm always open to learn things from the kids. I encourage them to do their homework and activities.
Emerita can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I have 4 years of experience. I can help with anything. Reliable and fast learner. Easygoing. I used to also work and create events for kids at my old job My day to day was always caring for kids
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping

Lovely M.


Palo Alto, CA

$22-27/hr10 yrs exp

Night Nanny

I have more than 12 yrs of experience in working with infants being a night nanny. My goal is to help the parents sleep at night while I take over. The focus is fully on baby/babies feeding, diaper change, burping, and putting baby back down. Then bottle cleaning and baby's laundry. But the most important of it all is sleep...
Lovely can also help with: Light cleaning
As a childcare provider, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. With a year of hands-on experience, I strive to create a safe, stimulating environment where children can learn, play, and thrive. I am patient, calm, and creative, fostering a friendly and supportive atmosphere. I believe in open...
Amul can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Arin M.


Palo Alto, CA

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Outdoors Nanny. Very Well Seasoned Nanny, And Great Sense Of Humor.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I have been a nanny for 25 years, and have worked for many local families. I still work for a few local families on a need basis. I have cared for a range of ages from a few weeks old, to the happy teen years. Im always reading books about different parenting ideas, and always on the hunt for children's books that grab...
Arin can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

I'm Ana, I have been working as a caregiver for the past months. I have worked with clients of all ages and backgrounds and I am passionate about helping people and providing compassionate care and support for those who need it particularly to elderly and individuals with special needs. I am a provider and working for In-Home...

Giselle G.


Palo Alto, CA

$30-35/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny/ Housekeeper

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Giselle. I am currently a student at San Francisco State University studying Business with a concentration in Marketing. Some facts about myself are: I love snowboarding, photography, yoga, exercising, the beach and I'm a huge foodie! I have 7 years of child care experience and I've worked with numerous...
Giselle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

Sarah G.


Palo Alto, CA

$21-35/hr10 yrs exp

Outdoor Educator With 10+ Years Of Childcare Experience

Hi everyone! My name is Sarah and I am a recent college graduate living back in the Bay Area. I'm currently working part time at a non-profit doing habitat restoration! I'm an outdoor educator and I am extremely passionate about advocating for environmental protections so kids have a cleaner and greener future to grow up in!! I...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Beyond my experience in child care, I bring additional skills and qualities to the table, including patience, empathy, and adaptability. I understand the importance of effective communication and collaboration with both children and their families, ensuring a holistic approach to their development and well-being. As a...
Veronica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Elizabeth and I am 26 years old. I am the second oldest child of a family of 5. I have always stepped up in helping my mother out to watch and make sure my siblings are always taken care of. In addition, I have references for the family's I have worked with as a Nanny. I have experience working with kids as...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Alicia A.


Palo Alto, CA

$30/hr6 yrs exp

A Bit About Me :)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am positive and patient with a little more than 6 of experience caring for children over weekdays, weekends, breaks, holidays, and evenings. I maintain good rapport and trust with my clients by my ability to utilize my interpersonal skills effectively. I am very good with maintaining order by instilling conflict resolution...

Adhanet T.


Palo Alto, CA

$45/hr10 yrs exp

Adhanet Bio

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 10 years of experience working with children ranging from the ages of 6 months-22 years old. My extensive experience in teaching ensures you I will provide your child with a fun and age appropriate structured routine. I assist with homework, play dates, including siblings in play, taking child on walks/park. I...
Adhanet can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Jazmin D.


Palo Alto, CA

$30-32/hr6 yrs exp

I Have 6+years Of Experience Working With Children

Hello, my name is Jazmin and I am an experienced and passionate person who has worked with children for the past 11 years, I was a full-time teacher working at a public school under an emergency permit as well as a part-time nanny during that time. I have the pleasure of working with all age ranges including kiddos with special...
Jazmin can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Nicole M.


Palo Alto, CA

$25/hr9 yrs exp

UC Berkeley Grad Seeks Fun Family (ideally Full Time).

Hi! I'm Nikki. I have been working with kids for 9 years and I absolutely love it! I graduated from UC Berkeley in 2023 and I recently started my Masters of teaching and working in a middle school math class. I quickly realized that I connect best with kids in smaller groups so I am pivoting to social work :) I have experience...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 2 kids and I have a teacher experience in a class . I really love to work with kids. I am really responsible and patient person
Erva can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Kendra R.


Palo Alto, CA

$33-50/hr12 yrs exp

Experienced And Fun Mentor!

I'd describe my personality as empathic, kind, and playful. I like working with kids because they are always ready to have fun. Their emotions are genuine. Working with kids gives me the opportunity to revisit my own childhood and share those fun things with children. I'm looking for a job that lets me to mentor and connect...
Kendra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Crystal. I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person. I have experience working with babies and toddlers, newborn and twins, children with ADS. I was also worked at Anne Campbell Center for Children and Families 2018. I have experience helping kids with their schoolwork, just playing with them and keeping them...
Crystal can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Ratings for Palo Alto, CA child care providers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Child Care Providers in Palo Alto, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 153 reviews of the 283 listed child care providers.