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Silveli
Booked by 3 repeat families
3 reviews
Greenbrae
$35 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 6 families in Ross, CA

Hi Everyone, My is Silveli Diaz a mother 2 year old baby boy. I also have two daughters that are 13 and 11 years old. I am working with a great family but always open for help date nights or any evening help need or weekends. I have great references if need. Hope to work with you soon!

Super kind and accommodating. Thanks so much!

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Jocelyn
Booked by 1 repeat family
2 reviews
San Rafael
$30 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 3 families in Ross, CA

Hello, my name is Jocelyn, and I am 26 years old. I bring extensive experience in educational settings, having worked in both elementary and middle schools over several years. I’m also dedicated and experienced with many years of working closely with infants. Over the years, I’ve gained a deep understanding of infant care, from feeding and diapering to establishing healthy sleep routines and providing nurturing, age- appropriate interaction. I am attentive, patient and always focused on creating a safe, loving environment where your little one can feel secure and thrive. Whether you’re looking for support during those early newborn months or dependable daily care, you can trust that your baby will be in capable and caring hands with me. Currently, I am employed at a middle school, where I am dedicated to fostering students' academic and social development. In addition to my educational background, I offer professional caregiving services for children and pets. I am CPR-certified and committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for those in my care. Safety is my top priority, and I am well-prepared to respond calmly and effectively to any emergency situations. Growing up in a household with dogs, I developed a deep understanding of animal care and responsibility. My commitment to the well-being of both children and pets reflects my dependable and compassionate approach to caregiving. I am fluent in both English and Spanish, which allows me to communicate effectively with families from diverse backgrounds. I am available throughout the summer and on weekends to assist with childcare, pet care, or other household needs. Additionally, I am happy to provide transportation to appointments or help with errands as needed, ensuring all tasks are handled with care and attentiveness. My current role at the middle school in the mornings continues until June 19th, after which I am fully available for summer opportunities. I am available now for afternoon care. I look forward to working with your family and providing the exceptional care you deserve in a safe and nurturing environment.

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Irene
Booked by 1 repeat family
6 reviews
San Rafael
$32 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 5 families in Ross, CA

Hello Families, My name is Irene. I’m pursing a career in nursing . I have been nannying/babysitting/house assistant for over 8 years now . My child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs. Ive also lead an academic pod during Covid . I find such joy in being a positive mentor In a child’s life. Building memories and creating a safe and loving environment is a priority for me . I love doing crafts, baking, board games ,playing outdoors, and special weekly outings when appropriate. I’m CPR certified, have my own car, and have taken child development courses . In my free time I enjoy being outdoors, attending a pilates class, and trying new restaurants. You will find that my qualifications are an ideal match. I appreciate you taking the time to read my bio. I Look Forward to meeting you !

Irene was very warm and great with our 2 year old! We would happily have her babysit again.

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Lizbeth
Booked by 3 repeat families
2 reviews
San Rafael
$30 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 5 families in Ross, CA

Hi, my name is Lizbeth. I’m currently a grad student seeking occasional babysitting opportunities. I am CPR certified and have a lot of experience working with children of all ages and babies. I’m patient, attentive, responsible, and committed to creating a safe, engaging environment for children through both fun and educational activities. Please don’t hesitate to contact me for further info or with any Qs you may have. Thanks :)

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Madisen 1 review
San Anselmo
$30 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Ross, CA

Greetings, my name is Madisen. I am Currently a College Of Marin student majoring in Business. I recently took a class in Psychology for child and development and instantly fell in love with the class. I learned a lot when it comes to the development of children overtime as well as the importance of child psychology. My experience working with children began in 2017 when I decided to baby-sit many families kids in the Bay Area. I also worked at a daycare in 2020 for many months to gain more experience in taking care of kids from ages 4 to 13. I really enjoyed being in such a wonderful environment and working with kids. Furthermore, I am licensed and have a reliable car. I speak both English and Spanish fluently , I am also very responsible, patient and creative but best of all I love playing with children! A little bit about myself is that in my spare time I like to play soccer, bake, and spend time with my family. Thank you so much for taking the time to read this letter. I look forward in hearing from you and getting to know your kiddos!

Kids had a great time with Madisen. Will for sure have her back.

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Can I find babysitters for after school care in Ross?

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Can I find babysitters for evenings, weekends, or extended hours in Ross?

Yes. Families in Ross use UrbanSitter for date nights, weekend plans, extended hours, and other scheduling needs. You can review each sitter's availability and experience to find someone who fits your hours.

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