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60 after school babysitters are listed in Fountain Valley, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Fountain Valley, CA
5.0
(11)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have over 16 years of experience working with children and adolescents (not mentioning raising my own daughter, step grandchildren and granddaughter). I am a very caring, calm, patient, dependable, energetic, responsible, punctual and flexible person who loves children. I speak Portuguese, English and Spanish. I work as a...
Andrea can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Andrea provided babysitting services for my pre-teen son with special needs.
She was patient, kind, educated and friendly with us. She followed up and was punctual.
Ms. Andrea has great background in working with school-age children, so I felt extremely...
Ramona H.
Melissa B.
Fountain Valley, CA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion for nurturing young minds stems from my previous babysitting roles where I discovered the joy of positively shaping children's lives. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children, while my creativity and imagination ensure their days are filled with fun and learning.
I...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Megan S.
Fountain Valley, CA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Megan!
I am a babysitter/nanny. I have 4 years of experience with children of ALL ages. I am energetic, caring, and patient, and I think part of the reason that I love babysitting so much is because I am truly a big kid at heart, (but a responsible one). I can cook/prepare meals. I love to read to/with children....
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hi! I love kids and I have been babysitting in my family for a little bit now :-)!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, patient, and charismatic.
I like working with kids because they give me the experience to grow as a being as well as are entertaining to be with!
I'm looking for a job that pays well enough considering...
Christina W.
Fountain Valley, CA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I can clean, run errands, be your personal assistant.
I do have a 7-year-old son. I have experience with kids and always cared for children. Willing to help with anything. Clean and also willing to learn new things.
Christina can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Julia S.
Fountain Valley, CA
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Providing Compassionate Childcare With A Focus On Growth And Well-being
Hi! I'm Julia, delighted to meet you here! As a mother who has successfully raised two wonderful daughters, both of whom have completed their college journeys, I now find myself an empty nester. It's a phase in life where I'm eager to extend my passion for caring for children to other families, offering them a reliable childcare...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jocelyn R.
Fountain Valley, CA
$19-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Jocelyn!
Im currently a nursing student and I love working with kids! I'm halfway done with my program and I'm also CPR/BLS certified. I have been baby sitting children of different ages for a while for friends and family. I'm also very comfortable with pets if you have any! I can also help with running errands and...
Sara R.
Fountain Valley, CA
$30/hr • 18 yrs exp
As a caregiver with 18 years of experience, I've had the privilege of positively impacting the lives of children and supporting families. My passion for childcare stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for nurturing and educating young minds. Being patient, creative, and approachable allows me to...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a passion for working with children. I have about 8 years of experience babysitting, nannying, and childcare work. I have cared for children of all ages (newborns to preteens). I am very active and love to be out doors. I am very attentive and caring. I absolutely adore kids and love to watch them learn and grow. I love...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Emma D.
Fountain Valley, CA
$17-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Emma and I love working with kids. I have worked with children for about 6 years and am experienced with working with all ages (newborns-10 years old). I worked as a nanny at a church nursery while the parents were in service and mainly worked with newborns and toddlers. At times I would have 1 or 2 Children and...
Sabrina N.
Fountain Valley, CA
$22-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an energetic, compassionate, and responsible caregiver with a decade of childcare experience across diverse roles. I've worked as a nanny, a special education paraeducator in an elementary school, a swim teacher, a Gymboree teacher, and I interned at the UCI Infant Toddler Center. Most of my caregiving experience has been...
Sabrina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am currently a freshman in college, attending OCC.
I started working with kids when I was 13 years old.
In my spare time, I like to go to the gym, play pickleball, and go on hikes!
One thing you should know about me is I have been a caregiver for dementia patients for about 6 months.
I'm an LVN with experience in pediatrics! I have a 17-month-old daughter I would like to have with me. I am very hands on and do not believe in screen time. I love doing sensory activities and outdoor play. Let me know if you have any questions!
Celeste can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mya D.
Fountain Valley, CA
< $10/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I first began working with children from family and friend babysitting jobs. They have always been the best jobs as children are always so lively and creative. Once I could, I began volunteering every June for a Christian organized children's camp in Felton, CA to be a camp counselor. I volunteered for this organization,...
Mya can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
I have raised two children and love working with kiddos. Taking care of your child (childrens) needs and providing a safe, fun and loving environment is the top priority. I'm able to assist with homework, reading, special school projects, craft projects, etc. Will also perform light housekeeping duties and meal prep, along with...
Diane can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, enthusiastic, and responsible!
I like working with kids because it gives me a sense of purpose and fulfillment!
In my spare time, I like to bake, watch movies & enjoy nature!
One thing you should know about me is I have 8 years of experience ranging from after school care, full/part time...
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation and Grocery Shopping. Thank you for reading!
Julie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Daniela A.
Tustin, CA
$23/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
I have significant experience with infants and toddlers. Working with young children is a passion of mine, and I see each child as a unique individual I have the privilege to guide and teach. Through my role as an instructional assistant at public elementary schools and my babysitting experience, I've seen the positive impact I...
Daniela can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Daniela is a classroom aide for children with special needs and has been wonderful with my two boys, one of whom has ASD and ADHD. She has a very calm presence and fun and thoughtful in her caregiving. She is always prompt and typically available when I ask for...
Care member
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Karley! I am a current college student at Cypress College and am a political science major! My experience for child care came early on when I started to babysit younger family members, and the children of family friends! I of course had interaction with children throughout my time working in hospitality, but my...
Karley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Karley to nanny for us from the time my daughter was 14 mo. old to 16 mo. old (being a pandemic baby, we then decided to put her in daycare to finally be around other kids). Karley was great with my daughter, who was beginning to transition from sweet babe...
Jessica B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light house keeping
I love kids I'm energetic fun responsible, caring and very affectionate. I been a nanny for 20 years for kids from newborn born to 10 years. I've cared for several different families, can give me a good reference. I'm located in Anaheim but willing to...
Irlanda can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
5.0
"I hired Irlanda to care for my 6-year-old Daughter 3x a week. She has been my go-to babysitter for the past year. My daughter loves her. Irlanda shows up on time, communicates well with us, and is kind and loving. She has become family."
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Fountain Valley, CA
Andrea R.
5.0
We absolutely adore Andrea. Whatever you can imagine you'd like in a babysitter and caregiver , Andrea fulfill the expectations and promise; she is punctual, caring, nurturing and thoughtful. We have used her for nearly one year and will continue to do so
- Geoffrey P.
Daniela A.
5.0
Daniela is a classroom aide for children with special needs and has been wonderful with my two boys, one of whom has ASD and ADHD. She has a very calm presence and fun and thoughtful in her caregiving. She is always prompt and typically available when I ask for help, which I greatly appreciate!
- Care member
Karley A.
5.0
We hired Karley to nanny for us from the time my daughter was 14 mo. old to 16 mo. old (being a pandemic baby, we then decided to put her in daycare to finally be around other kids). Karley was great with my daughter, who was beginning to transition from sweet babe to independent toddler at the...
- Jessica B.
Irlanda M.
5.0
I hired Irlanda to care for my 6-year-old Daughter 3x a week. She has been my go-to babysitter for the past year. My daughter loves her. Irlanda shows up on time, communicates well with us, and is kind and loving. She has become family.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Fountain Valley, CA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Fountain Valley, CA?
You can review 17 after school babysitter profiles near you in Fountain Valley, 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 Fountain Valley, CA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Fountain Valley, CA is $21.00. 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 Fountain Valley, 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 Fountain Valley, CA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Fountain Valley, 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 Fountain Valley, CA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Fountain Valley, CA?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Fountain Valley, CA.
Ratings for Fountain Valley, CA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Babysitters in Fountain Valley, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.