Sittercity (in-home care/tutors)
Sittercity is a web resource that can be utilized to search for in-home child care and tutors. UCSF students who are interested in being part of the child care workforce can sign up for free at Sittercity. (fix links here, tutoring, CCCB)
Tutoring Services
Access live, online professional tutoring available at substantial savings to UCSF families. Your child can receive homework help and test prep strategies, in addition to support in re-engaging with academic materials/subjects.
UCSF Child Care Bulletin Board
UCSF’s Child Care Referral Service provides a bulletin board for families that wish to provide recommendations for nannies/sitters or connect with one another for share care. Learn more at this webpage.
Care Bubbles
UCSF has joined UC Berkeley’s CareBubbles platform, which is a parent-to-parent resource to help UC Berkeley, UCSF, UC Davis and UC Santa Cruz community members meet their child care needs during the COVID-19 pandemic. Find other families on both sides of the Bay (and other parts of Northern California) looking to trade childcare, share tutors, create bubbles, and more. Learn more and login using your MyAccess credentials at carebubbles.berkeley.edu.
Additional Resources
Children’s Council of San Francisco provides referrals to S. F. after school and summer programs. Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland employees can get information on Alameda County care options and related services at Bananas (northern Alameda County), Community Child Care Council of Alameda County (southern Alameda County) and Hively (Tri-Valley). To find child care resource and referral agencies serving other parts of the Bay Area/state, please visit the California Department of Education’s Resource & Referral County Listings.
Learn about options for older children.