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60 overnight babysitters are listed in Palo Alto, CA
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby overnight babysitters is 5 years
Overnight babysitters in Palo Alto, CA
Hannah C.
Palo Alto, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Relax On Your Night Out Knowing Your Kiddos Are In Good Hands!
Hi, I'm Hannah. I'm an environmental consultant who works from home in Austin and has a flexible schedule. I have experience with younger children (newborns, toddlers, elementary age), but don't mind keeping an eye out for your older children too. I absolutely LOVE to draw, and the kids I babysit always have fun doing crafts...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I've taken care a 3-year-old girl during full days, I enjoyed every second of it. For example we did outside play time, in door activities, projects, and even fun games of learning. During nap time I would to clean around the house. For food I fed as soon as I came in and for lunch just before her nap. After a few days passed I...
Berenice can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
I am a highly fun energetic and a very positive person to be around with. I am a auntie of three, two crazy nephews ages 5 and 7 and a 9 month year old niece. I love kids so much! I even have a online channel with kid activities and a mixture of education of FUN. I am highly experienced in caring for kids. I have taken care of...
Bernadet can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Bernadet loves to work with children. She is also a very responsible and reliable person. She has being taking care of my two boys for the past 4 years. I would hire her again."
Azucena B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
A little bit about me-
I moved from Connecticut to California and am currently living in Palo Alto. I have 10+ years of babysitting and nannying experience. I started out babysitting occasionally for people in my family and once I got a bit older I started working for families in need of occasional/date night sitting. I have...
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Donna was a life saver for us when we needed a sitter in a pinch! She came over last minute to watch our 18 month old (who loved her) for a few hours. She was super communicative, shared all the info we asked and was really flexible despite our disorganization....
Rubin K.
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with over 20 years of experience. I have a patient and calm nature, I use creative play to help kids learn and grow. I keep parents in the loop with regular updates and am committed to maintaining a safe, structured environment. I enjoy a wide range of activities, from outdoor sports and board...
Kasia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Keny A.
Palo Alto, CA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've always had a passion for helping children grow and develop, and found my calling as a nanny after years of babysitting. My friendly and calm personality sets children at ease. I value open communication and work with parents to understand their expectations and preferences. Whether it's playing board games or engaging in...
Keny can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Manu M.
Palo Alto, CA
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, loyal, and punctual
I like working with kids because I always love being with kids.
I'm looking for a job where I can care for someone else. I grew up in a very big family, and we care for each other and I want to pass that care to another soul.
I started working with kids when I...
Elizabeth C.
Palo Alto, CA
$19/hr • 9 yrs exp
My name is Elizabeth, I am 22 years old. I am bilingual, I speak English and Spanish. I have been around kids for the past 11 years. I started working and helping out in schools a couple of years back. I would help at school events and work in before and after-school care. From this, I have gained even more experience and have...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Ivanna O.
Palo Alto, CA
$35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Ivanna and I'm a psychology student. I'm currently looking for a second job to cover my other availabilities. I currently work for a family in the evenings.
I come from a large family and have always found taking care of children is an extremely rewarding opportunity as you get to really watch them grow and...
Ivanna can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
5.0
"Hired her as a last minute sitter through online (not care.com) because our other sitter cancelled. She had a background check already which is what helped us choose her. She was great too ! On time and S. loved playing with you!! Thank u so much again "
Leina G.
Hello, my name is Madison!
I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a strong background in babysitting, teaching, and working with children with autism. As a mother of a 1-year-old girl, I deeply understand the importance of providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children. My hands-on experience...
Kelly V.
Palo Alto, CA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Outgoing, Kind, Compassionate, Active
I like working with kids because it's honestly so much fun and every day is a new experience -- every child I work with has had such a positive and lasting impact on me. The family I nannied for all through college truly became my second-family and I...
Hi everyone!
My name is Michelle. I have worked with children for almost 3 years now! I am currently studying to be an elementary school teacher. My current position is a preschool teacher for children ages 2-6! I have worked with younger and older as well! With children I love to, read, do crafts, teach them new things, go...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
Rosa A.
Palo Alto, CA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have being working as an on call babysitter for more than 15 years and continue working with the same families I started with. Occasionally I do over night babysitting jobs. I am fluent in English and Spanish and have a lot of experience in the education field. I have worked a Secretary Assistant, Teacher Assistant and...
Rosa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Meliame L.
Palo Alto, CA
$35-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Meliame 41 years of age. I have been working with children ministry in my church for almost 20 years now. Also I current work at stanford children hospital as nursing assistant and patient companions 3 nights a week. I used to babysitting for 2 individual family between 2 years. I simply love children and enjoy...
Meliame can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Luanna, and I am a bilingual babysitter who speaks English and Portuguese. I am a dental assistant who currently does not work in the area because i'm still studying to become a dentist in San Francisco. I have CPR training, a clean driving record, and I live in Redwood City.
I am available for both long-term...
Luanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hailey P.
Palo Alto, CA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Energetic, & Playful. ECE & Special Needs Background :)
Hello, I am Hailey. I am a college student, currently working for a school district as an aide in a special educ. elementary class. When my school is on break, & I love to fill my time. I have nannied for many families with different needs over the years. I have experience with overnights, date nights, academic tutoring, pet...
Hailey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Kimbal W.
Palo Alto, CA
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a nurturing and protective caregiver with two years of experience, I'm passionate about positively impacting children's lives and supporting families. I've always prioritized children's safety and well-being. Apart from assisting with kids' night events at the Palo Alto Hills Country Club, I'm also a student at Foothill. In...
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...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Nanny/sitter with experienced caring for newborn, toddlers, and children up to school age. Available from Monday to Friday, and Sunday as well. Will consider live-in or overnight stay. References from prior employees available upon request.
In addition to caring for children, I have a knack for closet organization and house...
5.0
"We've hired Keren for a few date nights and she's wonderful with our older kids as well as the infant! We could tell from first moment we met her that she truly loves kids and they feel like she wants to be with them (which is huge for the older kids to gain their...
Lisa C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking for a family who needs either full time or part time care. I can go to your home or you could drop off at my home. I'm open to preschool pick up and my availability could be flexible / evening hours may be possible.
I'm a fun but firm babysitter, crunchy, and Christian, looking for a like minded family. I generally...
Josephine can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"The only downside to hiring Jo is no one will ever "fill her shoes". She is a warm, wonderful highly dependable, compassionate young woman. She stayed in my home (and fixed a few items!), watched my daughter and dog. The star rating does not cover what a fine...
Lisa N.
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Recent overnight babysitter reviews from local parents in Palo Alto, CA
Bernadet E.
5.0
Bernadet loves to work with children. She is also a very responsible and reliable person. She has being taking care of my two boys for the past 4 years. I would hire her again.
- Azucena B.
Donna B.
5.0
Donna was a life saver for us when we needed a sitter in a pinch! She came over last minute to watch our 18 month old (who loved her) for a few hours. She was super communicative, shared all the info we asked and was really flexible despite our disorganization. Thank you so much Donna!
- Rubin K.
Ivanna O.
5.0
We hire Ivanna for our 3 days to take care of our kid during the January daycare shutdown. Ivanna is extremely friendly and patient with our kid. Even though our kid is shy with strangers, Ivanna is able to break the ice and engage with the kid. Throughout the day, she read many stories books and...
- Jerry W.
Keren P.
5.0
We've hired Keren for a few date nights and she's wonderful with our older kids as well as the infant! We could tell from first moment we met her that she truly loves kids and they feel like she wants to be with them (which is huge for the older kids to gain their respect). She's very well versed on...
- Lisa C.
Josephine P.
5.0
The only downside to hiring Jo is no one will ever "fill her shoes". She is a warm, wonderful highly dependable, compassionate young woman. She stayed in my home (and fixed a few items!), watched my daughter and dog. The star rating does not cover what a fine young woman she is.
- Lisa N.
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FAQs for finding an overnight babysitter near you in Palo Alto, CA
How can I find an overnight babysitter near me in Palo Alto, CA that I trust?
Not sure how to find a babysitter near you in Palo Alto, CA that you can trust to watch your children overnight? You can use Care.com to search for overnight babysitters who can tackle the babysitter duties you need help with and who have an overnight babysitting rate that aligns with your budget. You can search by years of experience and read through reviews from families to get an idea of how trustworthy an overnight babysitter is, but it’s always a good idea to do your own interview and check their references.
How much do you pay a babysitter to stay overnight near me in Palo Alto, CA?
Overnight babysitters in Palo Alto, CA start at $26.17, but the exact cost of hiring a babysitter to stay overnight can vary based on each sitter’s years of experience and qualifications.
What babysitter duties do overnight babysitters near me in Palo Alto, CA take on?
Overnight babysitters can take on a wide variety of babysitter duties. You can search Care.com profiles to find an overnight sitter who can help with tasks like cooking, laundry, light housekeeping, and homework. Review 18 profiles to see which babysitter duties care providers near Palo Alto, CA feel comfortable tackling.
Ratings for Palo Alto, CA overnight babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Overnight Babysitters in Palo Alto, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed overnight babysitters.