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42 babysitting jobs available in Portola Valley, CA

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Families in Portola Valley need part-time, after school, weekend, overnight, and last-minute babysitting help.

Part Time nanny position available starting Monday, Oct 26 - $35/hr

The boys: They're 4 and 6 and best friends. They build magnatile cities, disappear into make-believe, raid the costume bin, and love chalk, paint, and playdough. They also do quiet reading time and...

Family needs a babysitter Thursday, Aug 27 at 1:30 PM - 6:30 PM in Allied Arts - $30/hr

We’re looking for a warm, patient, and energetic sitter for our 7-year-old son, Sammy. He has OT class on Thursdays in Burlingame at 3PM so we need someone to drive him there. Sammy is bright,...

Seeking an experienced part time caretaker starting Friday, Aug 28 in Whisman Station - $31/hr

Helping with infant , 3 months old, feeding / changing and soothing if needed. If he is asleep then light tidying is expected.

Family needs a babysitter Friday, Aug 28 at 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Hi! I'm a Care Specialist with Wellthy, an approved UrbanSitter partner, helping connect experienced caregivers with families seeking childcare support. Upcoming Opportunity: Childcare needed: 1...

Sitter position available Friday, Aug 28, 3:30pm - 6:30pm in Allied Arts - $30/hr

We’re looking for a warm, patient, and energetic sitter for our 7-year-old son, Sammy. Sammy is bright, curious, and active. He loves maps, transportation, puzzles, hiking, playgrounds, and exploring...

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How do I find babysitting jobs in Portola Valley?

Create a free account and enter your Portola Valley location. Browse babysitting jobs for free and filter by distance, schedule, and pay to find a good fit. Get more tips in our guide to getting jobs on UrbanSitter.

Are Portola Valley families vetted before they can book?

All families in Portola Valley complete an authentication process before they can book on UrbanSitter. Sitters can also read reviews of parents, including recommendations and feedback from other sitters. Learn more about trust and safety at UrbanSitter.

Can I find part-time or after school babysitting jobs in Portola Valley?

Yes. Many Portola Valley 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 Portola Valley?

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 Portola Valley babysitter?

It's free to create an account and search Portola Valley jobs. To apply to jobs, you'll need a caregiver membership, which includes a background check. See what's included in a caregiver membership.

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