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Tutors in Portola Valley, CA

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Kito M.


Sunnyvale, CA

$19-30/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Experience

5.0

(3)

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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: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Carlla S.


San Carlos, CA

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello families, my name is Carlla. I'm from Brazil and I've been living in the united states for 3 years. I came as an au pair and have worked with children ranging from 3 months to 10 years old. My responsibilities transporting the kids to and from school, activities and playdates, changing diapers, preparing meals, doing arts...
Carlla can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Carlla has taken care of my 2.5 year old several times, and she is awesome! My daughter loves when Carlla comes to play with her. Carlla is very friendly, fun and warm. She is a natural with kids! I would definitively hire her again."

Mau P.

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Chandani T.


Mountain View, CA

$20-45/hr10 yrs exp

3.0

(5)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Part-time Nepali nanny/tutor with 7+ experiences in baby-sitting, interested in taking care of kids of all range(newborns and up). My experiences include working in daycare, and school. I love to encourage kids in reading and writing math and science, as well as dancing, singing, and arts and crafts.
Chandani can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Trustline Certified

First Aid

5.0
"Chandani is a wonderful caregiver to our daughter. I whole-heartedly recommend her. She is calm, patient and is a fast learner. She would be an asset to any family. "

Dana G.

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Elizabeth B.


Redwood City, CA

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With over 7 years of dedicated nanny experience, I bring a passion for childcare and a knack for creating a nurturing environment. My responsibilities have encompassed everything from carpooling to extracurricular activities, running errands, and providing light housekeeping. I take pride in supporting children's development...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
5.0
"Elizabeth loves kids, she plays and read to her niece all the time, she likes spending time with kids, laugh, read, etc.... she is responsible, punctual, reliable, nice, multitasks, fast learner, she is nice, smart"

Imelda B.

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Carolyn H.


Redwood City, CA

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Individualized Part-Time Tutoring

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Following 17 years at IBM, I enjoyed 15 years of tutoring my two children from learning to read through Advanced Placement high school classes. They often brought their classmates home so that I could also help them understand material. I tutored a neighbor's grammar school children 3/days per week for a year until their grades...
5.0
"Carolyn has been tutoring our 11-year-old son for over 6 months. Carolyn takes the time to understand our son's strengths and weaknesses. As a result of the weekly tutoring, our son is developing the writing skills he needs to succeed in his humanities, science,...

Ilaria T.

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Linda R.


San Carlos, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I love doing arts and crafts and projects with kids and was an art-in-action docent at my kids' school. I once ran a Lego camp out of my house, where I taught the kids how to come up with a plot and story line for a stop-motion movie, take the still photos, edit them on the computer and make voice-overs. I have a love of reading...
Linda can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Linda was great with my 3 children! They were so excited to visit with her. My son even chose to come home early after his appointment to continue playing with her. Highly recommend; she's great with kiddos."

Ori W.

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Amy A.


Redwood City, CA

$25-50/hr8 yrs exp

Extensive Nanny Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I became a nanny because I absolutely love spending time with children and watching them develop. I have been a full-time nanny for over six years. I have experience caring for newborns, toddlers, elementary children, as well as junior high schoolers. I was responsible for getting children up in the morning, bathing and changing...
Amy can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"I interviewed Amy over the phone and will meet her next week. She really stood out among the 30+ candidates who interviewed for the position. We are really excited to start using her!"

Rebecca G.

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Ingrid H.


Palo Alto, CA

$22-27/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced & Loving Nanny | Childcare From Infants To Teens | Homework Help, Crafts, Meal Prep & More

an experienced and caring nanny with a passion for working with children of all ages, from infants through teenagers. I offer a wide range of services, including hands-on caregiving, tutoring assistance, light meal preparation, snack prep, and engaging in creative activities like crafts. With a patient and nurturing approach, I...
Ingrid can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Michelle H.


Redwood City, CA

$35-75/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible, Fun, Teacher

I am currently available for summer care and tutoring, and after school tutoring in the Fall. I am an outgoing, responsible, active person. I raised 3 children of my own, and have always played an active role in the community. My undergraduate degree is in Education. I hold a California Multiple Subject teaching credential, and...
Michelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Sienna H.


Stanford, CA

$17-30/hr1 yrs exp

I am currently enrolled at Stanford University and previously worked as a workshop leader at Kodely, leading STEM-based after-school workshops for elementary school students in the community. Since coming to Stanford, I have babysat for a variety of families in the community and have fallen in love with the experience. I have...
Sienna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
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Lorena G.


Los Altos, CA

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hello my name is Lorena I'm 26. I have experienced with children of 0 to 13 years in a church as teacher religion Christian. I was a babysitter occasionally for the children of my friends and family. I made their meals, play with them, helped in their homeworks and did activities creatives with them. I speak Spanish ( first...
Lorena can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

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Angelique P.


Mountain View, CA

$20-35/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

I have been involved with caring for children for the past three years. I had worked at a summer camp and afterward was a nanny for several families in the Palo Alto area with one constant family on a weekly basis. I picked up children from school, made dinner, did chores around the home, assisted with homework, bathed the...
Angelique can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Hello! I am a full time scientist who loves taking care of children, especially if they need help with STEM homework. I speak 4 languages and graduated from a top 14 nationally ranked university. I have travelled to over 50 countries and work well with multicultural families. I love imparting knowledge with children and believe...
Vineeta can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

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Emma B.


Mountain View, CA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello!! I have taught elementary school for three years. I have babysat for 9+years( ages: infant, toddler, elementary aged children). I worked as a camp counselor for the youth organization (ages: 6-11) where I helped children explore new actives, communicate with others and have a blast during summer. Also, I worked as an...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Giuditta B.


Mountain View, CA

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter/nanny

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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
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Megan L.


Redwood City, CA

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Dedicated Educational Professional Supporting Students Of Various Ages And Backgrounds

I have 2 years of experience tutoring Anthropology and math up to Intermediate Algebra in the College from 2015 to 2017. Just recently, I helped high school students as a Summer Teaching Assistant in Psychology. In other nontraditional educational settings, I led classes as a Latin-based dance fitness Zumba Instructor and...
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Vijaya D.


Cupertino, CA

$41-50/hr10 yrs exp

Tutor And Mother And Patient Nurturer

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with English. Prefer to teach and tutor elementary students.
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and learn. I believe every child is unique, and I strive to create a nurturing and stimulating environment where they can thrive. I have five years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I'm comfortable with enforcing...
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Amy A.


Redwood City, CA

$25-50/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny/Tutor

My educational background is in child development. I have tutored for several families.
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Allison D.


Cupertino, CA

$22-27/hr4 yrs exp

Caring And Reliable Babysitter/Child Care

Hi, I'm Allison! I'm a warm, friendly, and responsible babysitter with a passion for interacting with kids and supporting their growth and happiness. I enjoy developed a strong ability to connect with children of all ages. I love supporting for their needs, whether it's organizing fun activities, helping with homework, teaching...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Recent tutor reviews in Portola Valley, CA

Kito M.

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 we found him. He is a person very...

- Monica J.

Carlla S.

5.0

Carlla is a natural with kids and an instant hit with our 3 and 5 year old. She’s got a calm demeanor but also encourages fun and play. We’re already looking forward to having her back!♥️

- Care member

Chandani T.

5.0

Chandani is a wonderful caregiver to our daughter. I whole-heartedly recommend her. She is calm, patient and is a fast learner. She would be an asset to any family.

- Dana G.

Elizabeth B.

5.0

Elizabeth loves kids, she plays and read to her niece all the time, she likes spending time with kids, laugh, read, etc.... she is responsible, punctual, reliable, nice, multitasks, fast learner, she is nice, smart

- Imelda B.

Carolyn H.

5.0

We feel incredibly lucky to have found Carolyn. She is the best tutor imaginable. She has tutored our children for years. Carolyn is versatile, teaching many subjects (e.g., reading, writing, handwriting, math, geography, science) to students ranging from preschool to high school....

- Care member

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