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Thalita K.


Sunnyvale, CA

$38/hr • 9 yrs exp

Child Care Provider And Home Assistant

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Need afterschool care like dinner prep, baths, playtime, etc., or even just folding laundry, chopping vegetables, running errands, or organizing your home? You can count on me! Also available for occasional baby/pet or housesitting (yes, you can now go out and enjoy peace of mind because your house, kids, and pets will be well...
Thalita can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Thalita looked after my 5-month-old baby boy and was just wonderful! She's warm, friendly, and a complete natural with babies. My son clearly felt absolutely comfortable with her immediately. She's super attentive and great at playtime, I could tell he was having...

Claire G.

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Luisa M.


Redwood City, CA

$33-35/hr • 4 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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Luisa is an excellent babysitter. I totally recommend her! she’s awesome "

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Milbian R.


Redwood City, CA

$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp

Babysitting- Nanny

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My Name is Milbian, I am a very reliable, patient, I'm trustworthy and lovable I have experience working with children over 9 years , I love children and I will take care the children like would be mine. I responsible and puntual. I have a clean record and I'm responsible driver. I willing to background check as the...
Milbian can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
4.0
"While we did not end up hiring Milbian, we genuinely enjoyed the interview process and felt she would have been a good, reliable caretaker. She was very quick to respond to communication, was punctual with our in person interview, and was willing to immediately...

Erin S.

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Leticia D.


Mountain View, CA

$30-40/hr • 5 yrs exp

Responsible And Kind

Hi there! I'm Leticia and I am looking for my next nanny job. I've been working as a Nanny for 5 years and have had an amazing experience and connection with the kids & family I've been working for. I am a very friendly, patient and kind person, very responsible and do everything I can to provide a safe but fun care for the...
Leticia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Leticia worked for our family full time for over 3 years taking care of our 4 kids. Her responsibilities included full time helping with virtual school during COVID, sports, school, coordinating playdates, driving to activities, doctors appointments, grocery...

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Stephany Q.


Redwood City, CA

$33-52/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello everybody! My name is Stephany I'm 33years old and I am currently seeking a part time job in the afternoon. I worked for an after school enrichment program For over 7 years and love what I do . I'm currently seeking to be a helping hand mainly in the afternoons with some morning flexibility for a couple of hours. Whether...
Stephany can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Stephanie was quite nice, understanding, easy to communicate with. She was professional and caring."

Bahar E.

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Olga M.


Sunnyvale, CA

$29-37/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time NANNY

Hello there: my name is Olga . Native country of Guatemala I obtained a preschool teacher degree and worked in the field for 3 years in my country. I came to the Bay area 20 years ago and I've been working as a nanny since then. Currently, I've been working for the family for the last 15 years they have 2 daughters (13 and 9...
Olga can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Trustline Certified

5.0
"Olga has been a Nanny for our family on and off for many years. Our children absolutely love her! She had helped our kids be bilingual in Spanish. Her duties have been to take the kids to school, play dates, prepare snacks for the kids, walks. If you have any...

Ingrid S.

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Esmeralda B.


Sunnyvale, CA

$40-100/hr • 4 yrs exp

Making Lives Easier

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Esmeralda I have 4 years of experience in cleaning industry. I am 24 years old I am fluent in English and Spanish. My first year of experience was in a hotel as a room attendant and my second year I then got promoted as a supervisor. My other two years I work with a family as their full-time housekeeper. I love...
Esmeralda can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning
5.0
"Esmeralda is a great person she comes and cleans my house every other week she is amazing. I am very happy that I found her. She is very honest person, hard working, always happy does a great job in cleaning . I definitely recommend her."

Daniel F.

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Teri L.


Sunnyvale, CA

$33/hr • 10 yrs exp

Extremely Experienced In Childcare, Household Help, Grocery Shopping/Errands, Food Prep/Cooking

I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old (a LONG time). I am very outgoing and friendly. I taught preschool at North Valley Baptist School in Santa Clara for 2 years, ran a daycare in my home for over 17 years plus I am a certified Birth Doula. I LOVE babies and children of all ages. We have been married 30 years, have 4...
Teri can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Teri is fantastic with children. All of my children love her. Fun, caring and genuine are just a few words that come to mind. I highly recommend her."

Leslie L.

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Teri L.


Sunnyvale, CA

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Errand Runner

I have a perfect driving record, a reliable car and can run all of your errands for you! I can shop, pick up prescriptions, run to Costco and keep your weekends clear for your family time :-)
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Katherine B.


Belmont, CA

$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Companionship/errands/light Housekeeping Only

I run errands, provide companionship, and do light housekeeping, if needed. I can also help with pets or family arrangements.
Katherine can also help with: Transportation, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
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Jessica D.


Redwood City, CA

$20-25/hr

Here To Help Support You Run Errands

I am an ex-retail manager who led large teams for over 10 years. I've since gone back to school full time to earn my psychology degree and pursue my dream of being a therapist. In the meantime, I'd love to help support and help any people / families in need! I'm great at following directions, detail oriented, and value...
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Maricela G.


Atherton, CA

$35-49/hr • 3 yrs exp

Run Errands

I have 3 years experience as a Family Assistant. Some duties include supervise the weekly housekeeping staff, drop off/pick up dry cleaning, mail packages, schedule maintenance, bring in mail/packages, take out trash, assist with party planning, order food for guests, manage returns and exchanges, make a grocery list/keep pantry...
I also have a lot of experiences running errands and as a moms helper. More than happy to help with organizing, grocery shopping, etc.
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Rose C.


Mountain View, CA

$35/hr

Available For Weekend Errands, Care & Odd Jobs

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Available on Saturdays for babysitting, cooking your meals for the week, pet care, run errands, help you pack or organize and whatnot.
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Mayra S.


Redwood City, CA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny with over 10 years experience, providing excellent care to children 6 months to 10 +. Looking for 30 hours or a full time job for starting summer 2021 or early. Flexible hours, driver license, spanish-englishs speaker, help with light cleaning, laundry, running errands.
Mayra can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Telma S.


Redwood City, CA

$28-40/hr

Efficient Housekeeper

I have more then 15 years working effectively in private homes including other household activities such as running errands, pet and house sitting. I'm a efficient, attention to details, independence, trustworthy, time management and responsible in performing regular cleaning activities to maintain a sanitary and organized...
Telma can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens
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Triah Mae P.


Sunnyvale, CA

$25-27/hr • 3 yrs exp

Babysitter In Silicon Valley

Hello, I'm Triah ("Tree-yah"), I have experience caring for toddlers to middle schoolers, love to cook, and enjoy engaging kids in activities like arts and crafts while fostering their intellectual development. I am dedicated to providing a safe and fun environment for your child. I have my own vehicle and I'm open to doing...
Triah Mae can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
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Nayara D.


Mountain View, CA

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

FAMILY ASSISTANT

Hello families! Looking to be your daily right-hand on keeping your household in order! I'm a 10-year nanny/housekeeper experienced in: Driving kids, grocery shopping, running errands, scheduling appointments and social visits (dinners, reservations, playdates, etc.) and keeping track of them, getting cars washed, groceries...
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Telesia M.


Newark, CA

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

I love working with seniors, have a CPR card, helping with medicine (through tube), preparing meals, running errands, vital signs, and keeping the house in order, as well as providing companionship to the residents, etc.
Telesia can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
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Longo T.


Mountain View, CA

$20-24/hr • 3 yrs exp

Very Reliable Dependable And A Loving And Caring Person Have Good Communication Skills Etc

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Im Longo Im half a century years old and I love to share my experiences of helping people doing things like run errands skills on communications and skills of staying home and help for anyone skills of speech and thoughts and much more and would love to work together with you in any needs that you may have .

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Recent errand runner reviews in Palo Alto, CA

Thalita K.

5.0

Thalita has provided wonderful care to our now 3 year old for the past year. She has several years of experience caring for children and this was apparent right away. She is patient, energetic, engaged, and self-motivated. She takes initiative to plan age appropriate craft and music activities...

- Maggie M.

Luisa M.

5.0

Luisa is a wonderful nanny. She took care of our 16 month old son while our regular nanny was on vacation. She was able to complete his morning routine with him and drop him off at daycare. She even saved us last minute when our nanny called in sick! She obviously cares a lot for our son and...

- Dara L.

Milbian R.

4.0

While we did not end up hiring Milbian, we genuinely enjoyed the interview process and felt she would have been a good, reliable caretaker. She was very quick to respond to communication, was punctual with our in person interview, and was willing to immediately redo her CPR and First Aid...

- Erin S.

Leticia D.

5.0

Leticia worked for our family full time for over 3 years taking care of our 4 kids. Her responsibilities included full time helping with virtual school during COVID, sports, school, coordinating playdates, driving to activities, doctors appointments, grocery shopping, laundry, crafts, sick days.....

- Care member

Stephany Q.

5.0

Stephanie was quite nice, understanding, easy to communicate with. She was professional and caring.

- Bahar E.

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