Alviso families count on UrbanSitter for same-day emergency child care. In most areas, average response time for urgent needs is under two minutes.
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Families in Alviso turn to UrbanSitter for emergency and same-day babysitting.
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Hi! My name is Mirella, and I am a caring, responsible, and dependable caregiver with experience caring for children and pets. I am CPR and First Aid certified, fully vaccinated, have a clean driving record, and speak both English and Portuguese. I enjoy creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where children feel supported and parents feel confident. I can assist with daily routines, meal preparation, light housekeeping, homework, transportation, and engaging activities. I also love animals and have experience providing attentive and loving pet care. I am patient, organized, reliable, and committed to treating every family with kindness, respect, and professionalism. My goal is to provide exceptional care and give families peace of mind knowing their loved ones are in safe and capable hands. I have a flexible schedule and am available for weekdays, evenings, weekends, and occasional last-minute care. Although I’m new to this platform, but I have strong references from families I’ve worked with and would be happy to provide them if needed.
Hi! My name is Yoselyn, and I am a responsible, caring, and dependable childcare provider with 2 years of experience working in a licensed family daycare, caring for infants, toddlers, and young children. I enjoy creating a safe, positive, and nurturing environment where children can learn, play, and thrive. I am a native Spanish speaker with conversational English skills and am certified in Pediatric First Aid, CPR, and AED. Families describe me as patient, trustworthy, organized, and attentive to children’s needs. I love helping children learn, grow, and feel confident while providing reliable and compassionate care. I am happy to assist with child-related tasks, including preparing simple meals and snacks, keeping children’s areas clean and organized, tidying play spaces, and supporting daily routines. Families can count on me to be reliable, communicative, and committed to creating a safe, warm, and supportive environment for their children.
Hi! My name is Sofia, and I am currently offering my services for childcare, senior care, and animal care. I have worked with children in some capacity or another for over 10 years, including as a social worker, higher education professional, horseback riding teacher, and camp counselor. I have extensive experience in caretaking for children ages 4 and up and lots of animals, too! I enjoy crafting, spending time outdoors, and being a supportive and positive presence for children of all ages. I am happy to help with homework if needed and light household chores. I am also comfortable with some degree of senior care and have experience caring for those with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases. I hold my bachelor's degree from the University of San Francisco, am currently earning a professional coaching certification, and happy to provide my resume and references if needed.
“Sofia is kind, prompt, and responsible. She always goes above and beyond. She is also very communicative.”
Professional Graduate Student & Former Educator Hi! I’m a high-energy professional and current Juris Doctor (JD) student with a passion for childcare. I’ve spent my career balancing professional excellence with a deep love for working with children. I currently work full-time in tech and hold an MBA from SCU, which means I bring a high level of responsibility, organization, and clear communication to every family I work with. Experience My foundation in childcare is formal and extensive I served as a preschool teacher for 3+ years, working hands-on with children ranging from 6 months to 5 years old. I am deeply familiar with developmental milestones, bottle feeding, potty training, and early childhood education. Beyond my professional teaching background, I am the go-to "Auntie" for my 7+ siblings, regularly caring for my many nieces and nephews. Whether it's managing a busy household of kids or a quiet night of homework help, I’ve seen and handled it all. What I Offer - Educational Support: As a law student, I’m happy to help with reading, writing, or school projects. -Health and Emotional Support: I enjoy making simple healthy meals for others to enjoy, and supporting healthy happy lifestyles through music, dance, outdoor movement, and games. - Safety & Reliability: I am a licensed professional with a focus on safety and punctuality. I will be CPR certified May 9th. - Animal Friendly: I’m a huge animal lover and am very comfortable with dogs and cats (I have two pups and a cat of my own! - Flexible & Discreet: I understand the needs of busy, professional households and am happy to provide "date night" care or weekend support while I tackle my law school casebooks. Location: Based in San Jose | Open to Peninsula & SF
Dedicated and nurturing Nanny with over 6 years of hands-on childcare experience, including live-in and independent roles. Highly adaptable to each family’s unique needs, with a strong reputation for reliability, emotional intelligence, patience, and proactive support. Committed to maintaining a safe, structured, and loving environment while actively supporting parents in daily routines. Known for long-term positions, minimal absenteeism, and consistently high standards of care. Excellent cook, organized household helper, and energetic caregiver. Strong references.
All UrbanSitter babysitters are background checked every year. Profiles are individually reviewed by our Trust and Safety team.
"We were incredibly grateful that Maya was able to help us out with a last-minute childcare emergency. She matched our 9-year-old's energy with arts & crafts, some quiet reading, and a walk around the neighborhood. We'd have Maya back in a heartbeat!"
Hillary S., parent
"We used Tania for a last minute emergency. She responded very quickly. My daughter seemed to enjoy herself. My son napped most of the time. I enjoyed how she kept me updated by text."
Theresa M., parent
"Hannah was awesome. Went above & beyond to help me with a last minute emergency. She was really sweet & great with my 16mo old. Highly recommend!!"
Lauren D., parent
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