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Matt K., dad of two

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Hi, my name is Brenda! I am a student nurse and am certified in CPR for both children and adults. I’m currently available for occasional babysitting and pet sitting! I’ve grown up around children of all ages and have always enjoyed caring for them. Their safety is my top priority, and I’m always attentive to their needs and respectful of any instructions provided by parents or guardians. I have experience with: • Driving kids to and from school or activities • Swimming / Pool day • Helping with crafts, sports, and playtime • Preparing meals, snacks, and bedtime routines • Bottle-feeding toddlers • Assisting with homework • Running errands • Caring for pets I love spending time with kids and creating a safe, fun, and engaging environment for them. I’m flexible, responsible, and happy to accommodate each family’s unique needs. Feel free to reach out with any questions—I’d be happy to help!
Hi families! My name is Queenie (Qunli).I am a kindergarten aide and mother of two children. I love reading children's books, playing games and most importantly, making sure children feel safe and have all my attention, and have a great time. I have worked with kids of all ages in different settings: their homes, vacation homes, hotels,campgrounds and party events. I have a clean driver's record, a bachelor's degree, associate teacher's certificate in early child development and administrative assistant certificate. I am fluent in English and Mandarin. I love dogs, cats and I enjoy nature hikes. I look forward to meeting your family!
“Showed up ahead of schedule, extremely professional. Came with a bag of games suitable for fun engagement during the sitting. Hire with confidence! ”
Hi, I’m Chantil. I am a loving, compassionate, reliable and fun mom to three children. I've worked in education and as a caregiver for over 20 years and have experience with little ones of varying ages, including babies. I am comfortable caring for children with special needs and am trained to care for children with Type 1 Diabetes. I worked as a CNA, Home Health Aide and have worked in Waldorf Education and Special Education for many years. Looking forward to getting to know your family! * I have current and recent certification in Pediatric & Adult First Aid/CPR/AED and choking (OSHA approved blended online and in person, hands-on, skills course). I have previous experience and certification as a First Responder, though my certification is not current.
Hello! My name is Alexa, and I am 21 years old. I am currently attending Santa Rosa Junior College finishing my third associate’s degree and preparing to transfer. I am passionate about staying active, engaging with my community, and building meaningful connections with others. I pride myself on being patient, kind, and understanding. With years of experience caring for children, pets, and maintaining family homes and landscapes, I have developed a strong sense of responsibility and attentiveness. Beyond my experience, I truly enjoy helping others and creating positive environments wherever I go. I would be more than happy to provide the care and support your family needs. Please feel free to reach out with any questions!
Experienced and responsible childcare provider with a genuine love for children and a strong commitment to ensuring their safety and well-being. Skilled in creating a nurturing and stimulating environment to promote child development. More than 35 of experience taking care of infants and toddlers. I provide age appropriate learning materials. My second language is Spanish and I also teach it. Comfortable in households management tasks like healthy meals preparation and light cleaning. I have Child development certifications. CPR Great references.
“Pilar was amazing with our 13 month old son. She jumped right in and took over naturally. Will definitely work with her again!”

As of October 2026
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154 sitters background checked in Rutherford, CA
4.9 average star rating from total of 920 reviews in Rutherford, CA

"Recommendations from friends are a must when it comes to a sitter for my kids. UrbanSitter has expanded our network of babysitters, and it has given us peace of mind."
Matt K., dad of two

"UrbanSitter has supported my needs for reliable and joyful sitters. Whether it be for work, recreation or last-minute emergencies, we've made wonderful relationships with local sitters who have become a part of our family!"
Natalie O., mom of five

"UrbanSitter is my go-to for quality sitters! I can book weeks ahead of time or easily find a same-day sitter when in a bind. I even hired a part-time nanny during a daycare transition. Customer service is helpful and babysitters respond in a timely manner."
Laura F., mom of two

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