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Gensen D.

Los Altos, CA

from: $15/hr

1 year experience

Meal prep

craft assistance

grocery shopping

light cleaning

Growing up in a family of five children, I became my family's de facto babysitter for my three younger brothers. While I tutored my brothers at home, I also have experience tutoring students ages 5 to 12 in all subjects while attending UCLA. I greatly enjoy working with kids, particularly helping them learn and grow. I am...

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Sarah H.

Los Altos, CA

from: $30/hr

20 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

Carpooling

grocery shopping

Hi, I am Sarah. I am a mother of three grown children. I am an elementary school principal at a private school in Los Altos. I have been a teacher and a school administrator for 25 years. I am looking for childcare opportunities on occasional evenings and weekends. I love children of all ages and I am passionate about child...

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Ruby X.

Los Altos, CA

from: $28/hr

3 years experience

Grocery shopping

light cleaning

meal prep

Nurturing young minds is a true passion of mine, sparked by years of positive babysitting experiences. For the past three years, I've dedicated myself to providing attentive care for children. I find immense joy in fostering their growth and development. I am patient, creative, and friendly, making me an approachable...

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Riley W.

Los Altos, CA

from: $25/hr

1 year experience

Swimming supervision

craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

I have a few years of experience babysitting and caring for pets as well. I am in my second year of college and would love to help out anytime I'm home over holiday breaks! I have cared for my younger sister for many years and have experience adhering to bedtime, screen time, and dietary restrictions. I have cared for my...

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Barbara R.

Los Altos, CA

from: $30/hr

5 years experience

Hi! I'm Barbara, and I'm looking for a part-time or full-time nanny position starting in June, 2026. I hold a degree in English and Literature and have worked as a teacher, nanny, and former au pair. Over the years, I've cared for children from infants to school-age, helping with homework, reading, creative play, and...

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Gensen D.

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Ruby X.

Riley W.

Barbara R.

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Generational conflict at work? 4 strategies for finding a resolution

Can toddlers eat sushi? It depends on the kind

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101 baby activities for learning and play

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