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Rebekah A.


Redwood City, CA

$40-45/hr

Special Needs Work

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I have five years of special needs work as a para educator. I have worked at a middle school and a preschool (Tierra Linda and Heather Leap). I have assisted in bathroom duties, feeding (G-tube and non), lesson planning for special needs, ABA, OT, and speech. I deeply enjoy working with children who have special needs, it gives...
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Veronika L.


Cupertino, CA

$29-40/hr5 yrs exp

Caring, Reliable, And Positive Person With Over 5 Years Of Experience Working With Children.

I love being a babysitter and have been watching kids since I was 15 years old. My responsibilities have included driving to/from school, crafts, tutoring, and even dance lessons. I also work as a household assistant can run errands. I am happy to work with families that have pets.
Veronika can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
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Rosa B.


Palo Alto, CA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Academic Mentor/Baby Sitter/Nanny Seeking Full-Time/Part-Time Nanny Position

I've been working for a Boys and Girls Club since 2007 teaching elective classes for k-1, 2nd, 3rd, and 7-8th grade for a group of 12-16 students. I am taught lessons that reinforced what they have learned in the day. Acting as an inspiration and motivation to my students who I've grown to love and cherish over the years. I have...
Rosa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Shannon W.


Los Altos, CA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Well-Rounded Experienced Educator

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

With over 20 years of experience as a high school Science and Health teacher, I have a strong passion for working with children and creating meaningful learning experiences. During my teaching career, I focused on inquiry-based, hands-on learning and always sought ways to make lessons engaging and relatable. I created a working...
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Mayra H.


Los Altos, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Offer Basic Babysitting, Cooking Lessons And Spanish

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I went to culinary school and was a Spanish teacher so I can give kids a fun cooking lesson or tutor in Spanish or just simply babysit. I worked with kids since I was 15 years old. 2017 to 2020 I started working for a non profit and have lessons to elementary and middle school children all over various school districts....
Mayra can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

My name is Cory and I have worked with kids for the last 25+ years. It all started when I was young, babysitting my younger cousins while my parents, aunts and uncles went out to dinner. I ordered us pizza and we always had so much fun playing games, making forts and other activities. This led into my career working with...
Cory can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Seema S.


Cupertino, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

I have 10 years of experience. I have taken on a variety of roles, including running my own home-based daycare business catered to infants and K-8 children, serving families as a homeschool teacher, looking after newborns, and of course, raising my own two children! I enjoy engaging children through song, play, storytelling, and...
Seema can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

Trustline Certified

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Bella M.


San Jose, CA

$18-30/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(4)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! Almost every job I've held to date involves children; swimming lessons, pitching lessons, nannying, and babysitting. I am the oldest of three girls and grew up watching my younger siblings. I have babysat kids for around nine years. I have been a long term nanny for three families. I am currently looking for jobs to fit...
Bella can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Bella has cared for our toddler son and our 8 year old dog for us, and we always feel confident and comfortable leaving them in her care. She is always on time and very responsible. She follows our son's bedtime routine to a T and he loves getting to hang out with...

Katy S.

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Helloysa M.


Belmont, CA

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello - My name is helloysa, I offer childcare services I love babysitting and have been looking after newborns, babies, toddlers and children (including twins!) since the age of 16. My responsibilities include driving to/from school, manual labor, tutoring and even dance lessons, potty training food introduction and all child...
Helloysa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Helloysa was able to come over and help us on fairly short notice. My two young kids had a great time with her. We'll definitely be having Helloysa over to babysit again!"

Jonathan C.

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Sofia S.


Fremont, CA

$32/hr3 yrs exp

Good Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi My name is Sofia . I am 30 years old. I was born and raised in Colombia . I am a fluent Spanish and English speaker. I am looking to have a good working relationship with the family I provide care for ensuring mutual respect and communication. Previously, I received my degree in education and worked as a preschool...
Sofia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Amazing. Sofia truly cares about your family member and want the best for them. Very flexible and accommodating. There is never one once of worry with Sofia. "

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Teresa B.


Fremont, CA

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

FUN AND RESPONSIBLE NANNY .

4.3

(4)

Childcare-Director I have 15+ years experience with special needs children, ages 3 weeks to 10 years of age. I have 10 years experience working with infants and toddlers. Potty training, numbers, colors and all other age appropriate lessons. Huge fan of reading and outdoor activities-walks , park and library . If help is...
Teresa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Teresa worked for us for three years prior to our move out of state. She was like family and really treated our daughter like her own. Always prompt and did a wonderful job for us. She will be a blessing to whomever hires her."

Tim J.

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Katherine B.


Belmont, CA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Potty-Trained And Up!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I feel that I would be a great choice for your family. I'm a pet lover, and used to being around dogs and cats, guinea pigs, hamsters, reptiles, and other animals. I used to raise small rodents for sale, and I have kept reptiles, amphibians, insects, and fish, as well. I'm an avid non-smoker, science-music-arts person, and very...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Katherine is excellent. A skilled educator and VERY reliable, very dedicated Jill-of-all-trades. She has worked with our family for 3+ years in a variety of capacities - primarily tutor and housekeeper - and we have come to depend on her enormously. She is...

Brian B.

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Savanna K.


San Jose, CA

$48/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter- Available Full Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I love working with children and watching them grow! Seeing them learn and explore the world around them is so rewarding. I have a 4-year-old daughter myself, and becoming a mother has given me a greater passion for the importance of quality childcare! Our children are the future, and it's vital we provide them with the tools...
Savanna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Savanna truly superseded my expectations of care. Our daughter was only 4 months old when both my husband and I returned to work and we were beyond lucky to meet Savanna. She is prompt, communicative, attentive, and a genuinely nice person. She would bring age...

Mike H.

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Alanna W.


San Jose, CA

$18-20/hr2 yrs exp

Swim Instructor

I have been teaching swim lessons for a little more than 2 years in the Sports Center. I am currently student working towards my degree to become a Physicians Assistants specializing in childhood development.
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Jules B.


Fremont, CA

$18-30/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Tutor Available Proficient In All Subjects!

Hi! I'm currently applying to medical school and have had experience tutoring math, sciences, and writing. I love finding fun ways to teach the harder lessons and use each student's preferred learning style to help elevate their abilities!
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Yagmur C.


Belmont, CA

$31-40/hr

Voice Lessons,flute,piano And Guitar Classes.

I studied opera singer in conservatory and I am playing piano, flute and guitar. Also I am giving solfège lessons. I am a musician for 15 years. I am teaching for 5 years.
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Zhongxue L.


San Jose, CA

$25-50/hr

Tutoring & Lessons

I graduated from a well-known domestic university with a bachelor's degree in law. I have a cheerful personality, am loving, patient and approachable towards children, am good at interacting and communicating with children, am full of energy and responsibility at work, have good moral habits, and have rich knowledge accumulation...
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Hayley C.


Fremont, CA

$30-35/hr6 yrs exp

Hi! I just graduated college with a BS in biology. I am a lifeguard and swim instructor with my first aid and CPR certifications. Taught multiple private swim lessons from infant-adult as well as children with special needs (also Special Olympics swim coach). Worked in church nursery infant-youth, youth group, VBS, Sunday...
I provide tutoring for basic K-12 subjects. I specialize more in essay revision, more specifically college essay writing. I am a professional college counselor and can help with college applications as well. For sports, I am a varsity volleyball coach and can train/provide private lessons for all ages and levels.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with Business and English, math, science reading and writing. I am also a swim instructor and can help with private lessons. I can also help with the guitar. I am an excellent baby sitter and house cleaner. I have been babysitting since I was 13 and I'm now 38.

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Recent lesson reviews in Portola Valley, CA

Bella M.

5.0

Bella has been helping us out this summer with our three young kiddos. We absolutely love her! She is patient and kind. She is super down to earth and a great communicator. We legitimately don't know what we will do when she leaves us in the fall! They frequently ask me for 'Bella's famous peanut...

- Alexandra S.

Helloysa M.

5.0

Helloysa was great with the girls, and kept the house tidy and clean. Our girls enjoyed spending time with her, and she was prompt and very responsive. We will definitely continue working with her!

- Care member

Sofia S.

5.0

Sofia has been a loving and engaging caregiver for our son and his nannyshare partner for over a year. She has brought great energy and ideas to keep the boys (now almost 3) engaged each day, from art projects, to playgrounds and other outings. She does a great job of finding interesting activities...

- Jess B.

Teresa B.

5.0

Terri has been with us for over a year, and she's been amazing! From taking care of our son as a baby to helping him grow into a chatty toddler, Terri has felt like part of our family. We're sad to see her go, but our little one is off to daycare for more peer interaction. Terri is super...

- Maggie Z.

Katherine B.

5.0

Katherine is excellent. A skilled educator and VERY reliable, very dedicated Jill-of-all-trades. She has worked with our family for 3+ years in a variety of capacities - primarily tutor and housekeeper - and we have come to depend on her enormously. She is educated, punctual, communicative (not too...

- Brian B.

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