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Hello! My name is Stella and I will be attending Berkeley in the fall, but I am looking to babysit kids or pets this summer. I am dependable, caring, creative, patient, and friendly. I have a younger brother and help my mom care for him through driving, meal prep, homework help, and chores. We have had many pets including a cat...
Stella can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
I am dedicated, enthusiastic, and safety-conscious nanny with 5 years of experience caring for children from infancy to adolescence. I was a nanny for 3 years in South Africa, 2 years in the United States. I am skilled in creating engaging activities, promoting learning, and fostering emotional growth. I have Cared for 4...
Anele can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working with families in the Bay Area for several years. I have experience with children from infants to teenagers. I also took care for children with food allergies. I love spending time with children and I feel that I am very good at it. I am patient and caring I enjoy immersing myself in the imaginative world of the...
Giuditta can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Giuditta babysat my 4 year old son. He is rather sensitive but she had a natural approach and connected with him quickly playing cars. She also showed him how to write his name as he gets into the phase of being curious about letters and alphabet. I would hire...
Joanna S.
Gabriela T.
Palo Alto, CA
$30-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Tutor, Camp Counselor, Language Assistant, Mentor, And In-class Aide Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My first job was as a camp counselor at CMT in Palo Alto and I have since then been a tutor here in California and in Massachusetts while I was in college. I have also been an in-class aide and a short-term nanny for a family in San Francisco. Most recently I taught English to students aged 5-12 abroad in Spain. I am creative,...
Gabriela can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gabriela is amazing. She worked with us one summer and our 3 year old son loves her! Even now from time to time I ask her for part-time help. She is GREAT and any family will be lucky to have her!"
Anu H.
Suhani S.
Palo Alto, CA
$40-60/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I started working with children my freshman year of high school as a volunteer at the YMCA and starting working there shortly after. At the start of the Pandemic, we were all laid off and I was eager to continue teaching children. I started working at a Tutor company early this year and am continuing through the end of summer...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been tutoring since high school, and now have a degree in elementary education. I majored in mathematics.
5.0
"Kito met a bunch of times with my 9 year old son to play Minecraft, and we highly recommend him! He has a great rapport with children. Kito is calm, friendly and actively engaging throughout and he is thoughtful about finding activities that work well for my son....
Sharon M.
Gabriele M.
Los Altos, CA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Assistant/Family/Educational Assistant/Tutor/Nanny
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I very much enjoy working with children and supporting them in their academic and social settings through their developmental stages. It is very satisfactory to watch children learn and grow and to reach their potential and to engage them in age-appropriate developmental activities such as arts & crafts projects, board games,...
Gabriele can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Trustline Certified
CPR
5.0
"Gabriele worked part time with our family, caring for our very busy 1 year old. I love her engagement with him (knowing how to distract him when grumpy and how to encourage his learning with age-appropriate games), and she showed great attention to details, making...
Kelley L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I currently work full time as a certified Medical Assistant at Sutter Health. I work in primary care including Pediatrics. I have been babysitting for 12 years, but working with children for 10. I am CPR certified, very active, I like to be outdoors. Nutrition is a priority. I have also tutored students in both elementary and...
Julia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Julia has watched our son 2 times. Both times, he was very happy with her. He liked her - 10 out of 10! Julia is engaging, thoughtful and followed through with all of our requests."
Keith K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rahsaan, and I'm an undergraduate studying physical oceanography at Stanford University. I complement my aptitude for the natural sciences with a minor in American Studies, a leadership role in Stanford's first Nature Photography Club, and a distinction as the first-year winner of the Hoover Institution's...
5.0
"Rahsaan was a great fit for our tutoring needs. I checked both his references (which were stellar). He was open to viewing quizzes prior to each session to cover relevant word problems with my son. They met weekly. His patience, calm demeanor, and approach were...
Andrea M.
Ping G.
Cupertino, CA
$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, This Is Ping, I Have 3 Years Of Paid Experience, Ages From One To Ten Years Old.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi, this is Ping, are you still looking for a babysitter ? I am in Montessori teacher training school for studying. Since I took care of my brother's kids in 2012, I started to be a part time babysitter, and I have over 4 years of paid full time babysit experience, ages from seven months to 11 years old. This experience have...
Ping can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Ping has been taking care of our 8 month old baby and 2 years and 5 month old kid during our occasional date nights. She has been extremely trustworthy, proactive and always keeping her word. And most importantly, our kids love her and would always want to keep...
Karoliina P.
Alynna V.
Menlo Park, CA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Fun Sitter Willing To Help In Any Department Of Your Home Needs.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alynna and I am 22 years old. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Errands, School Pickups, Homework, and any other homely needs. I also have healthcare experience and currently have my CNA license and CPR certification working my way through nursing school. I look forward to working with any families who are in...
Alynna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Alynna was great with my son and he loved having her around. He’s active and she kept him entertained all the way until bedtime which was also a breeze for her to manage. She was easy to communicate with and prompt. We will def ask her over again. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Sheyla, I am 26 years old and I have a passion in working with kids. I have experience working with kids from the ages of five months up to 12 years old. I have about three years of paid experience working with children and three years volunteer experience. I am very upbeat and outgoing, I enjoy being active and...
Sheyla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Very professional. Great with kids! "
Janet R.
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
"Felane, is an incredible. We loved working with her. And saw her as part of our family. She was so good with our 1 year old and did an amazing job with house chores. She is also a fantastic cook. We recently moved and miss working with her. Highly recommend Felane....
Michael R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
have over 17 years of classroom teaching experience with my Master's in Teaching Biology and my ElD(English Language Development) certification. I have taught K-12 with the majority of my time spent in the High school classroom teaching Science and Health. I have also worked as an after school tutor and love supporting and...
5.0
(1)
I am an experienced Mandarin Chinese teacher. I have language teaching degree from Harbin Normal University and have completed 52 units of college level Child Development and Liberal Arts classes in the US. I completed AP Chinese teacher's training through college board in 2014. Most of my students are from non-Chinese speaking...
Yu can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Child Care Provider, Spanish tutor, & Mommy's Helper.
I have a Degree in Education and Early Child Education's Credits. CPR/First Aid Training. Trust line certified and More than 20 years working with children.
I am really passionate about teaching & learning activities. I work closely with parents and I specialize in...
Maribel can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Trustline Certified
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Maribel is awesome!! I had her for almost 2 weeks while my husband was gone for a trip. She is always puncture and thoughtful for the kids. It’s the first time I had babysitter and im feeling so lucky to have her!! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced Mandarin Chinese teacher. I have language teaching degree from Harbin Normal University and have completed 52 units of college level Child Development and Liberal Arts classes in the US. I completed AP Chinese teacher's training through college board in 2014. Most of my students are from non-Chinese speaking...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have played the trumpet for 9 years, and have proficiency in each of the brass instruments. I have performed in symphonic bands, marching bands, orchestras, and chamber groups, as well as solo for several gigs throughout the year. I went to the Hartt Music Conservatory and majored in music education and trumpet performance,...
5.0
(4)
I have background with ECE classes from Canada College. I love Kids and help them with their development. On the weekends I babysit my nieces and nephews. I've been babysitting for almost 8 years. I have my CPR certificate. I help with homework and some duties around the house.
Sierra can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Great with kids! Very responsible. "
Iliana M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jocelyn. I have experience caring for children from 2 months old to 13 years old, both in homes and classroom settings. I am CPR and First Aid certified, ensuring your child's safety at all times. I have worked with kids from many different backgrounds and am open to any guidance or support from parents. I...
Jocelyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's a great babysitter who always pays attention to the kids. She keeps them entertained with fun activities that help them learn and stay active"
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Recent tutor reviews in Portola Valley, CA
Giuditta B.
5.0
Giuditta babysat my 4 year old son. He is rather sensitive but she had a natural approach and connected with him quickly playing cars. She also showed him how to write his name as he gets into the phase of being curious about letters and alphabet. I would hire Giuditta again!
- Joanna S.
Gabriela T.
5.0
Gabriela is amazing. She worked with us one summer and our 3 year old son loves her! Even now from time to time I ask her for part-time help. She is GREAT and any family will be lucky to have her!
- Anu H.
Kito M.
5.0
Kito met a bunch of times with my 9 year old son to play Minecraft, and we highly recommend him! He has a great rapport with children. Kito is calm, friendly and actively engaging throughout and he is thoughtful about finding activities that work well for my son. He has been very responsive in...
- Sharon M.
Gabriele M.
5.0
Gabriele worked part time with our family, caring for our very busy 1 year old. I love her engagement with him (knowing how to distract him when grumpy and how to encourage his learning with age-appropriate games), and she showed great attention to details, making sure he was cared for in the way...
- Kelley L.
Julia U.
5.0
Julia has watched our son 2 times. Both times, he was very happy with her. He liked her - 10 out of 10! Julia is engaging, thoughtful and followed through with all of our requests.
- Keith K.
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In 2024 how much does it cost to hire a tutor in Portola Valley, CA?
Hiring a tutor in Portola Valley, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $20.50 per hour as of December 2024. This rate may vary depending on the experience each tutor has, the subject you need help with, and how often you will require tutoring.
How can I find a tutor near me in Portola Valley, CA?
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What type of tutoring services in 2024 can I find near me in Portola Valley, CA?
The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Portola Valley are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Portola Valley who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.
What does a Portola Valley, CA tutor do?
Generally, the term tutor refers to someone who helps students better understand an academic subject such as chemistry, math or English. The responsibilities a tutor can take on can vary. Some may simply help their students with areas of a subject they struggle with by instructing them and others may choose to help with homework or to review projects the student works on. There are 2 tutors near you in Portola Valley, CA that can help with a wide variety of subjects.