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60 after school babysitters are listed in Aptos, CA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 7 years
After school babysitters in Aptos, CA
Hi there! My name is Teagan and I'm a patient & creative 25-year-old. I've worked in childcare for about a decade starting out as a nanny, then working for a daycare (ages 3-7). My favorite was instructing at an art studio/summer camp! I have experience working with all ages & with neurodivergent children as well.
I'm looking...
Teagan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Anika H.
Capitola, CA
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Anika, I am a Santa Cruz local, studying Criminal Justice and Theater Arts at Cabrillo College.
My passion for the care of others has been a driving force of my life. Over the past decade, this has led me to opportunities in a variety of settings. Such as, working as a sitter and nanny, leading instruction in...
Anika can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sidney H.
Santa Cruz, CA
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! Interested In Getting Into More Babysitting/nanny After School And After Work.
Hello! My name is Sidney. Born and raised in the Santa Cruz area i've always been surrounded by little ones and love taking care of and making sure they always have a smile on their face! I also have great organizational skills if you are ever interested in help with cleaning, organizing and even cooking! I'm very excited for...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Aleeyah and I am a 22-year-old mom of 1. I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I have a 5-year-old son and really enjoy watching children. I am currently in school tuesday-friday in san jose from 9-5 but I am very accommodating and will be as flexible and open as possible.
Aleeyah can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Lily B.
Santa Cruz, CA
$19-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With five years of experience caring for children of all ages, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child.
My patient and calm nature allows me to handle any situation with ease. I believe in open...
I have been a mother for 50 years. I now have two beautiful grandchildren twin 12-year-Olds. I love entertaining kids and show them all the attractions in Santa Cruz. I am very patient, understanding and an outgoing person. Being a mother and grandmother has brought me so much joy. I love all children and also have lots of...
Dixie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hello there! My name is Phoebe and I am a sophomore at the University of Santa Cruz. I am home for the summer and looking to babysit. I babysat throughout high school and I love working with kids. I have 3 younger siblings as well, so I have been with young kids all my life. I love being in nature, going on hikes, and playing...
Phoebe can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm 27 years old.
I'm currently a nanny in Soquel taking care of children aged 3-10 years old. My schedule is 2-6 p.m. And I'm looking for a mooring care.
I have 4 experience with children. I used to be a teacher in an elementary school in Thailand for 2 years. After that, I came to the US for an Aupair program for 2...
Arunrung can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Oona B.
Soquel, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Oona and I'm a 23-year-old student. I'm going into my senior year at ucsc and manage a small flower farm in Soquel. I've been babysitting/nannying since I was 13. I babysat for multiple families and some with multiple children ranging from newborns to middle school aged children. I also have experience with...
Oona can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Nadira D.
Santa Cruz, CA
$19-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently a third year student at UCSC, majoring is Cognitive Science! I love to read, write, hike and play the guitar, as well as staying active with sports. I have been babysitting since my early teenage years; I have experience with mostly toddlers and pre-teens, but also older infants! I am an honor roll student...
Nadira can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Ariana I.
Santa Cruz, CA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was 15 I would babysit my cousins and family friends.
In my spare time, I like to color, make jewelry and paint.
One thing you should know about me is I love kids I am really friendly
Jodie H.
Santa Cruz, CA
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been babysitting since High school. Took a break for school and with other jobs but I love kids. I have baby sat 3 boys for one family for 3 years and for another family that had 1 girl and 2 boys.
I love cooking, watching movies, playing games, coloring. I have my own car so that helps too.
Jodie can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I'm 28 and have been babysitting on and off since I was 12. I have been a Montessori kindergarten and preschool teacher, as well as a kindergarten yoga teacher. I absolutely adore children; they are truly magical! I am a creative writer and a yogi. Into mediation, yoga and lovin on my dog!
Rae can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Finneas M.
Santa Cruz, CA
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Emotional And Physical Safety Is My First Priority. Second Is Supporting Expression And Creativity
I grew up with 7 second cousins (all 6-12 years younger than me) and have watched over many of them countless times. I know that keeping children safe and knowing that they feel safe are the 2 most important things, and they are not the same thing. I will not let anything happen to children I am watching and I will make sure...
Finneas can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Ace M.
Soquel, CA
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Ace, I'm a law student at UCSC in my final year.
I have six years of paid, professional work experience, I'm well-organized, always quick to respond, and very into crafts!
I have worked at a theater camp in Brooklyn, and I have also been a long-term nanny to a couple of brilliant kids that I now consider friends.
In...
Ace can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Arely G.
Santa Cruz, CA
$19-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey,
I am 19 years old and a college student. I love to work with kids and have 2 years of experience with babysitting. I mostly work with infants and toddlers bur willing to work with babies. I follow instructions pretty well and learn fast. I hope that you have a nice day
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, respectful,...
I live in Santa Cruz, California and love living an active, healthy lifestyle. I have experience with caregiving for all different ages from as young as a few months to the age of 13. I worked for a babysitting company based in Monterey, CA for 5 years. I would babysit for families visiting the area for events such as weddings...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
I've babysat and nannied from as young as I could be responsible for another human! I love being around kids of all ages. I am a big fan of the outdoors and love to take kids to the park or the beach to play. I worked as a lifeguard for 4 years, so I feel comfortable watching kids swimming if needed. I am currently a psychology...
Anya can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Angie R.
Watsonville, CA
$26-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for helping children learn and grow, which is why I'm excited to offer my childcare services. With three years of experience in childcare and a background in early childhood education, I'm prepared to provide a safe, nurturing environment for your children.
My calm and patient nature allows me to...
Valeria P.
Watsonville, CA
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Valeria I Am 18 I Am majoring In Sociology
I'd describe my personality as Caring responsible and easy to work with
I like working with kids because it so fun they have a lot of imagination
In my spare time, I like to read, walk and bake
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Aptos, CA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Aptos, CA?
You can review 14 after school babysitter profiles near you in Aptos, CA to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Aptos, CA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Aptos, CA is $18.57. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Aptos, CA?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Aptos, CA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Aptos, CA to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Aptos, CA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Aptos, CA?
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