
"Savannah was very sweet playing with our infant. He was very happy taking a bottle from her, going on a walk, and reading a book."
Talia L., parent

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A versatile and empathetic International Baccalaureate and California Credentialed teacher, April brings a rich background spanning Preschool through Adult Education, with experience in Physical Education, Dance, Theater, and English. She has been in public education classrooms since 1997. Known for creating energetic, student-centered learning environments, she blends creativity with strong interdisciplinary skills. With conversational abilities in Spanish and French, she connects easily with diverse learners. Outside the classroom, April is an avid arts-and-crafts enthusiast and a devoted animal lover—especially fond of dogs, cats, and horses—bringing warmth, curiosity, and joy to every community she joins.
“Outstanding care. Engaged fully the whole time - kid got some exercise and was well cared for physically, emotionally, and mentally. Kid kept talking about having a good time and wants to see her again soon! Highly recommended.”
Hi! My name is Cynthia & I’m 22 years old. I am offering child care, senior care and pet care, yay! I love being around kids, I grew up around kids my entire life. My mom owned a daycare for 10 years so I got the opportunity to help her and gain experience. My responsibilities have included picking kids up from school/ taking them to the park & occasionally cooking for them if requested by parent. As well as helping with homework. I currently work at an elementary school and have knowledge on special education as well! I am open to all :) I am also happy to work with dogs and or cats. I have always enjoyed animal sitting for friends & family.
Hello:)) My full time job is a medical assistant/ scribe for behavioral and developmental pediatrics. I love my job and I wouldn’t have it any other way ! I have experience with kids from newborns up to teens through my 3 years as a medical assistant in pediatrics. I do also have experience taking care of the kiddos through family friends. On my free time I enjoy cooking and Traveling. I do believe I have a bubbly and energetic personality :) Bonus: I do also speak fluent Spanish!
Hello, Families! My name is Alice and I am an experienced Nanny and House Helper located in San Jose, who currently works for a loving family with 3 little ones! My current employers will be out on vacation, so I'm available to work with families that may be in need of a temporary extra help this summer! My skills include: 🩺 First aid and CPR trained; 🍼 Experience with newborns and infants; 🧸 Experience with toddlers and big kids; 🧹 Can do light housework and choirs; 🍳 Can cook complete and healthy meals for babies, toddlers and adults; 🗣 Fluent in English, Portuguese and able to communicate in Spanish.
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"Savannah was very sweet playing with our infant. He was very happy taking a bottle from her, going on a walk, and reading a book."
Talia L., parent

"Leanna was very sweet and good with our daughter. She played with her, changed her diaper, fed her and all the good things that a newborn needs."
Rachel M., parent

"Was our first time leaving our newborn with a sitter. Emily's calm demeanor put us at ease when we left, and she was great about sending us updates."
Andrea Z., parent

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