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Lessons in Portola Valley, CA
Lanlan S.
Redwood City, CA
$30-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and responsible caregiver with over 4 years of experience, I am passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option. My friendly and patient nature creates a welcoming environment for children, while my skills as a skilled swimmer allow me to teach water safety and swimming lessons. I...
Lanlan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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...
Veronika L.
Cupertino, CA
$29-40/hr • 5 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: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've watched children for over 10 years. From casual babysitting jobs, to formal nanny positions, I've cared for a variety of ages.
I have experience with overnights, and multiple siblings. In addition to babysitting, I've also led kids camps, pony rides, and taught horseback riding lessons.
I have a long list of references,...
Camille can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been working with children for many years and it is something I find so much joy in. I have a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies with Teacher Prep Emphasis and a Minor in Education from San Francisco State University, and well as An Associate Degree in Early Childhood Development and Certification in Early Childhood...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Trustline Certified
Early Education
Karoline C.
Palo Alto, CA
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a mid career professional who loves kids. I have 6 years of professional nanny experience* before completing my graduate degree and 9 years of professional work experience.
Experience coaching kiddie soccer, coordinating soccer tournaments, teaching horseback riding lessons, supervising swim and other outdoor sports and...
Karoline can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 15 years of experience. I can help with English and Musical Instruments. I can help with piano lessons.a
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello! My name is Charley and I am a rising senior at University of Oregon. I have an internship this summer but am looking for side jobs! I have years of working with kids through camp counseling, private golf and lacrosse lessons, tutoring, and swim lessons. Feel free to reach out :)
I'd describe my personality as fun,...
Charles can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Bella M.
San Jose, CA
$15-30/hr • 8 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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, 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.
Helloysa M.
Belmont, CA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
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.
Michely D.
San Mateo, CA
$30-47/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi - My name is Michely but you can call me Chelly and I'm currently a work as caregiver. I am offering child care, senior care, and household services. I love being a babysitter and have been watching newborns, infants, toddlers, and kids (including twins!) since I was 15 years old. My responsibilities have included driving...
Michely can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Mischely has been an incredible caretaker for my toddler and my elderly father for the past 8 months. We would have loved to keep working with her, but it is time for my toddler to go to daycare. Mischely has been loving, flexible, and very easy to work with. She...
Smita D.
5.0
(2)
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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...
Jess B.
5.0
(1)
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: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Jisela. I'm 20 years old. Please note before reading: I'm only able to take one time jobs/ occasional jobs because of my busy schedule!
During the Spring/Summer months I teach swim lessons at my local pool.
At the moment I'm studying Early Childhood Education at Cabrillo!
As far as volunteer...
Jisela can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jisela was so sweet and ate with our 6 month old. I could tell my baby really enjoyed himself and was engaged the entire time. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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.
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!
Melanie G.
Fremont, CA
$18-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Child Care, Pet Sitting, Swim Lessons And Basic Tutoring
Hi, my name is Melanie and I am a 23-year-old graduate student studying speech-language pathology at Chico State, but residing in the Fremont area. I've worked with children professionally for over 8 years, I also teach swim lessons for children ages 3+. I grew up with dogs, and am very comfortable with them. I am CPR/First Aid...
Melanie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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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
Michely D.
5.0
Mischely has been an incredible caretaker for my toddler and my elderly father for the past 8 months. We would have loved to keep working with her, but it is time for my toddler to go to daycare. Mischely has been loving, flexible, and very easy to work with. She has amazing organizational skills,...
- Smita D.
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.
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.