Hi! We are looking for a babysitter for Wednesday mornings 8:30am-12pm, as well as occasional other times during the week/weekends. We live at Stanford West.
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Lauren and Simon
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Afterschool mother’s helper needed I am looking for a reliable, kind, organized and efficient after school mother's helper / family assistant to help our family. I am a professional/ Stanford faculty and busy single mom with school age children. I am looking for help 2-3 days a week, mostly Wednesdays and Thursdays for the rest of September and then Mondays and Tuesdays for the rest of the year, with some Fridays. We can create a predictable detailed shift hours at the beginning of each month. The exact schedule and responsibilities could vary day by day, but here is the overall schedule/ responsibilities: • Schedule: Mostly around 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm- although the exact hours might change and some flexibility would be appreciated • Primary responsibility: School pickup in Los Altos and driving children to activities/ home • Secondary responsibilities: Varies, mostly before/after school pickup and can include, supervising/ helping children with their homework and their practices, preparing school outfits/ snacks for the day after, light cleaning, meal prep, organizing, grocery shopping, dishes, laundry, running small errands and projects • Start date: ASAP • Requirements: Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, comfortable with driving children • Compensation: $20- 25 dependent on experience Please reach out if interested and we can discuss more details. Looking forward to hearing from you and working together!
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Our 5-year-old son genuinely loves numbers, and we want to keep it that way. We're looking for a Stanford undergrad or grad student to come play math with him - games, puzzles, number play. No worksheets, no drilling. The gig: 45-minute sessions, once a week, at our home in Hillsborough, about 25 min from campus $100 per session, including your travel time The biggest plus is real experience (and genuine enjoyment) with kids this age. Reply with a bit about yourself, your experience with young kids, and your availability.
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Seeking reliable morning driver – Palo Alto to Menlo Park We’re a busy family in Palo Alto looking for a dependable, safe driver to take our almost-3-year-old daughter to school in Menlo Park each weekday morning. • Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00–9:00 AM • Route: Palo Alto to Menlo Park (school drop-off) • Start date: ASAP — ideally within the next week to ten days • Requirements: Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, own reliable vehicle with proper child car seat (or willingness to use ours), experience driving young children preferred • Compensation: $25-30 depending on experience We’d love for our daughter to have a chance to meet and get comfortable with whoever takes this on before the regular schedule begins. Please reach out with your experience and availability.
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Afternoon mother’s helper needed – Menlo Park school pickup + light home help in Palo Alto We’re looking for a warm, reliable afternoon helper for our almost-3-year-old daughter, Monday through Friday. • Schedule: Ideally 4:00–7:00 PM, some flexibility possible • Primary responsibility: School pickup in Menlo Park before 5:30 PM • Secondary responsibilities: Light cleaning and cooking help before/after pickup in Palo Alto • Start date: ASAP — ideally within the next 1–2 weeks • Requirements: Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, comfortable driving a young child, experience with toddlers preferred, reliable and trustworthy • Compensation: $25-30 dependent on experience We’re two working professional parents and looking for someone who can become a consistent, trusted part of our daughter’s routine. Please share your experience with young children and driving.
Afternoon Mother’s helper / school driver
We're a Stanford area family looking for a reliable, warm afternoon caregiver for our 8-year-old son (third grade). Fall schedule is still settling, but expect approximately 2-3 hours/day between 2pm and 6pm on weekdays (M-F). What the role involves: School pickup in Palo Alto and drive home or to after-school activities Drive back home from after-school activities Afternoon snack prep. Homework supervision (needs light direction to sit and work, no teaching/coaching necessary!) If need more hours, can add house chores What we're looking for: clean driving record, your own reliable car, current CPR/first aid or willingness to certify, comfort with elementary-age kids, and good references. Rate depends on experience, but flexible. Reply with a short note about your experience and your afternoon availability, and we'll set up a call.
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Seeking a reliable driver for local food delivery, picking up at 3924 El Camino Real in Palo Alto with drop-offs across Palo Alto and the South Bay area. Competitive pay structure with distance-based rates, ensuring you are well compensated for every mile driven. If interested please call 6502831077 or 4082107799.
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Kapahi Lab | Stanford University Location: Stanford Research Park, 1701 Page Mill Road, Palo Alto, CA Pay: $20/hour Position: Part-time undergraduate research assistant The Kapahi Lab is seeking a motivated Stanford undergraduate to join our research team studying the biology of aging, longevity, and neurodegenerative disease using Drosophila (fruit flies) as a model organism. This is an excellent opportunity for a student interested in biology, genetics, neuroscience, or aging research to gain hands-on laboratory experience and become involved in ongoing research projects. Responsibilities The student will be trained to assist with: Preparing and pouring Drosophila media Basic fly husbandry, including transferring and maintaining fly stocks Setting up and monitoring lifespan experiments Collecting and organizing experimental data Assisting lab members with experiments related to aging and neurodegeneration General organization and maintenance of the fly research area Research Opportunities Beyond routine laboratory work, motivated students will have opportunities to become involved in research projects examining the genetic and metabolic mechanisms of aging and dementia. Depending on interest, performance, and time commitment, there may be opportunities to: Learn additional techniques in Drosophila genetics and aging biology Analyze lifespan and healthspan data Participate in lab meetings and scientific discussions Develop an independent research project Contribute to scientific manuscripts and potentially earn authorship when contributions warrant it Qualifications No previous experience with Drosophila is required; training will be provided. We are looking for someone who is: Reliable, careful, and organized Interested in biological research Comfortable working independently after training Able to make a consistent weekly commitment during the academic year Students considering careers in biomedical research, medicine, neuroscience, genetics, or aging biology are particularly encouraged to apply. To apply: Please send a brief description of your research interests, your CV/resume, and your expected weekly availability to pkapahi@stanford.edu
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Looking for a tennis tutor that can teach me how to play. My skill rn is that I can underhand serve and receive incoming balls but I need better control. Would be preferred if we can go to a tennis court near campus or Menlo Park. Flexible w prices.
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