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60 part time child care are listed in Palo Alto, CA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby part time child care is 6 years
Part time child care in Palo Alto, CA
Lindsay H.
Redwood City, CA
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello,
I have been a preschool teacher for 10 years now. With experience in a school setting at a church, Stanford University, and a local school district. As much as I love teaching, I am wanting to change my career and be a full time nanny to help align with my new part time career as a fitness instructor in Redwood City. I...
Lindsay can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
Early Education
5.0
"Lindsay is always very on time and reliable. She communicates very well with families and everyone loves her. She is also a preschool teacher so she knows how to communicate with children and make sure they are having a great time too. She is very bright and knows...
Samy A.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm Sam! I'm 22 years old and I've been working with kids since I was 16. Each child is unique and I love helping them learn and grow.
I'm looking for a flexible job. Flexibility is very important to me because I work part-time at an after-school program at the Highlands Rec Center, have a few recurring babysitting jobs,...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
4.0
(2)
Your children are your treasures and who you choose to care for them matters. I've had the privilege of taking care of many children from Newborns, toddlers to teenagers. I've done babysitting, part-time jobs and have worked with families long term. References upon request.
I look forward to working with your children.
Kenia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is always enthusiastic about watching the kids and deals with them so kindly and with much love.
Highly recommend Kenia as she can be a great resource for your families"
Mercy B.
4.6
(14)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
hello
my name is Lilian but Families call me lily!!
I am a responsible, energetic and cheerful person. Background checked, CPR certified, and have 10 years experience working with children. I love to read, sing, dance play and teach them Spanish. I also like to go to the park, walk and library! I am working a part time...
Lilian can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lilian was wonderful. Took amazing care of my 5 month old daughter and really engaged her. She also did light housekeeping when baby slept. Went above and beyond and I think anyone would be lucky to have her watch their children. She is also very easy to be around."
Jennifer A.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Maria! I am a wonderful and creative nanny that can help you with your kids and household responsibilities. I am bilingual, easy going, and can go with the flow of your household. My qualities are energetic, creative, sweet, proactive, punctual and positive. I enjoy arts and crafts, fun outdoor activities and I...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maria is an incredible caregiver and we have been fortunate to have had her with us for the last year and a half. Maria joined our family right after we moved to the area - a bigger adjustment for our three year old than I had expected it would be. She treated our...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello families!
Do you need help with after school care, evenings, weekends, date nights? Walk the dog, feed the cat, pick up from soccer practice? I'm available part time. I can help with "Bedtime Routine" baths, showers, stories, maybe even a puppet show. After your loved ones are ready for bed. I'm able to help with that...
Julie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Julie has been our nanny for almost 2 years for our son (4) and daughter (2) in San Carlos. Words cannot express how much we adore Julie. She has become a part of our family. Julie's passion for children is evident immediately. She is the type of nanny that...
Robin S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of children for about 28+ years now. I have had the wonderful opportunity to work with many families in the Peninsula. I love the bond that I can create with the children, and I treat them as if they were my own. Specialize in infant thru toddler age care and development.
Currently searching for a full...
Mirna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mirna has been so sweet with our daughter and is incredibly dependable, communicative, and professional. Thank you Mirna! "
Margot H.
5.0
(1)
Growing up, I've had a couple of years taking care of infants and toddlers for my mom's bosses I would be paid for my service. Starting at 16 years old
I started teaching martial arts to children of different ages. We had summer camps, movie nights which I had the responsibility of taking care of the kids and playing with them....
Jorge can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Jorge was a great babysitter for my six year son he’s wonderful with kids my son loved playing with him, they went to the park together our kid came back home very happy, great service! definitely going to hire him again."
Care member
4.5
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a teacher looking for part time work after 4 p.m. on weekdays and with flexibility on Saturdays and Sundays. I have been babysitting since the age of 13 and am most experienced with ages 10 months to 12 years of age. Along with teaching for 4 years and 10+ years of babysitting, I have experience in working at...
Kelsey can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I was in a pickle and needed care for my 3 kiddos for a specific date. Kelsey came to the rescue and spent the day doing activities with the kids that they love to do. I felt perfectly fine being away and they said she was so great with them. I honestly wish she...
Vanessa S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi Felane here! I'm a caring, sweet, trustworthy and responsible Mom with a middle school daughter . I'm a part time housekeeper/cleaner/baby sitter and caregiver in the morning while my daughter attend school. I love taking care of infant/baby. I can sleep trained, do homework and curriculum and assisting parents for The growth...
Felane can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Falene has been doing weekly cleaning of our house for a while and she's great! She's always on time, dependable and does a great job everytime. "
Neethi T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I did child care from my home from 1985 until 1994, from the time I was having my children, until they went to school. I watched between two to three full time children, one to two part time ( before /after school). They were between the age of 3 months to 10 years old. I am a very loving, caring, patient, and honest person....
Joan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Joan is great has been working with her now a few weeks and she's done a great! She always on time and reliable. She puts the kids to bed on time and I come home to a tidy place. I hope to continue working with Joan thru out the upcoming school year! She's very...
Ayisha B.
Hannah J.
Sunnyvale, CA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hannah and I'm a full time student at San Jose State. I am looking for a part time babysitting job for the summer (and potentially into the school year). I love working with children and have 5 years experience as a nanny and tutor. I'm looking forward to hearing from you!
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Hannah was great with my two year old son. It takes him a bit to warm up to people and Hannah was very patient with him and they were great friends by the end of her visit."
Samantha S.
Francieli G.
Mountain View, CA
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
College Student Looking For Part-time And One-time Jobs.
5.0
(2)
I'm 26 years old from Brazil I'm currently getting my pre-requisites done at the College of SM I have a lot of experience, I'm proactive and open-minded. I know how to take charge when the parents are not around and I'll take care of your kids as they were my own.
I'm looking for part-time and one-time jobs. I have my own car....
Francieli can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Fran is a really sweet person and showed it right away when she first met my little ones. She usually babysits my 2 amazing boys on date nights. I definitely recommend her. Also, once in a while she helps me run some errands, laundry, and light house keeping when...
Thaisa R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a careful nanny available to work on weekends. I have experience with children from 7 months to 10 years. I like to play with games that improve the kid cognitive system, so everyday is a new learning for them.
Bruna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hiring someone to come to your home and take care of your children is nerve racking and difficult... at least it was for me. But we got so lucky with Bruna! From our very first email interaction to an in person interview, Bruna was punctual, professional, and warm....
Christine L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi all! My name is Kito. I'm an educator and have worked with youth for 10+ years now in various forms, including:
- Camps
- Nannying
- Teaching/Tutoring
I currently host all sorts of outdoor excursions (hiking, geocaching, Pokemon GO, biking, tide-pooling etc) for various families through an organization I run called Klub Kito,...
Kito can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Kito to babysit one day and my family really liked his qualities as a person. He does Pokémon Go, Nerf, hiking, Minecraft Club. We recently started tutoring. Kito used to be a teacher. Kito is great! My son and I are big fans of him. I'm so grateful that...
Monica J.
Martha Tapia M.
Mountain View, CA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a reliable responsible parent looking for a part time child care job. I have my own transportation, I`m friendly, easy going, I have patience and enjoy being outdoors. Hire me for a good experience.
Martha Tapia can also help with: Grocery shopping
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a biology student major who is very serious and organized! Have a Nursing degree and have a lot of experience in taking care of kids!
Inna can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Charlotte B.
Menlo Park, CA
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a sophomore in college and I am looking for a part time nanny job! I love kids and have been babysitting since I was in middle school! I am willing to help with anything the family needs and would love to work with a fun, welcoming family!
Charlotte can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
I'm a full-time student, cat mom of two, and recently my niece gave me the title of "favorite aunt"! Three of my five classes are online, so I have some flexibility with my schedule.
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Hey there, I'm Dasha, and I'm on the lookout for a warm and welcoming family to join as a part-time nanny near Ballwin, Missouri. With a passion for caring for children, I bring a fun and nurturing approach to childcare. I have experience in part time sitting and understand the importance of providing a safe and stimulating...
Daria can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
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Most recent reviews for part time child care in Palo Alto, CA
Lindsay H.
5.0
Lindsay is always very on time and reliable. She communicates very well with families and everyone loves her. She is also a preschool teacher so she knows how to communicate with children and make sure they are having a great time too. She is very bright and knows how to put others first.
- Samy A.
Kenia V.
5.0
She is always enthusiastic about watching the kids and deals with them so kindly and with much love.
Highly recommend Kenia as she can be a great resource for your families
- Mercy B.
Lilian B.
5.0
Lilian was very kind and sweet, understanding and patient with my girl who is in a cry-baby phase! She is well trained and knowledgeable.
- Ashley C.
Maria V.
5.0
Maria is an incredible caregiver and we have been fortunate to have had her with us for the last year and a half. Maria joined our family right after we moved to the area - a bigger adjustment for our three year old than I had expected it would be. She treated our son as if he were her own, showing...
- Care member
Julie W.
5.0
Julie watched our baby and 3-year-old several times, and we have nothing but wonderful things to say about her! She is warm and calm and trustworthy. A true gem.
- Amy L.
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FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Palo Alto, CA
How much does it cost to hire part time child care near me in Palo Alto, CA?
Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in CA is $24.92.
How can I safely find part time child care near me in Palo Alto, CA?
To safely hire part time child care near you in Palo Alto, CA, there are a few steps we strongly recommend you take to learn more about the candidates you are considering hiring. To start, you can run a private background check. You can also interview candidates and can request references from former employers. While we do request that all Care.com part time child care providers complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (all part time child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run), we do recommend doing your own due diligence.
What types of part time child care services are available near me in Palo Alto, CA?
The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in Palo Alto, CA who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for part time child care near me in Palo Alto, CA?
When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Palo Alto, CA, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.
How many hours a week can I hire part time child care near me in Palo Alto, CA?
You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 26 part time child care providers near you in Palo Alto, CA who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.
Ratings for Palo Alto, CA part time child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Part Time Child Care in Palo Alto, CA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed part time child care.