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Family looking for a babysitter Thursday, Sep 24 at 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM in Los Altos - $35/hr

Hello, I’m looking for a babysitter who can also drive my kids around. I’m specifically looking for someone who can drive from 3-6 pm on Tuesday and Wednesday every week. Gas will be paid on top of...

Part Time nanny position available starting Friday, Sep 25 (flexible)

Looking for a sitter or nanny for our baby girl Alice, two days a week, 6 hours total. We also have a 3 yr old so if things go well we may ask for weekend care as well. Newborn/infant experience...

Part Time nanny job available starting Monday, Sep 28 in Roosevelt

We would like to find a responsible, caring adult that can help drive our kind, talkative, and independent children from school to their various activities. We would also love if this person could...

Hiring a part time caretaker starting Monday, Sep 28 in Charleston Meadows

We are looking for a reliable, punctual morning helper to drive our two young children (ages 4 and 5) to school Monday through Friday mornings. Schedule & Location: Hours: Monday – Friday, 7:45...

Sitter job available Monday, Sep 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Hi! I’m looking for someone to come to our home in Menlo Park once or twice a week for a fun, play-based English session with my two young daughters. I’m not looking for traditional academic...

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How much do babysitters make in Palo Alto?

Babysitter pay in Palo Alto varies by experience, the number of kids, and job responsibilities. Sitters set their own rates on UrbanSitter and keep 100% of what they earn. See average babysitting rates by city for local averages, or read how much should I charge for babysitting? for tips on setting your rate.

Are Palo Alto families vetted before they can book?

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Can I find part-time or after school babysitting jobs in Palo Alto?

Yes. Many Palo Alto families look for part-time babysitters, including weekday after school care, weekend help, infant and toddler care, and seasonal school break coverage. Filter by day, time, and job type to find what fits your schedule.

What do I need to apply for babysitting jobs in Palo Alto?

You'll need to be at least 18 years old. To apply for jobs, you'll also need a caregiver membership, which includes a background check. For details on what's included, see UrbanSitter's caregiver approval requirements.

How much does it cost to use UrbanSitter as a Palo Alto babysitter?

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