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Find after school babysitters in Fountain Valley, CA that you’ll love
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 6 years
After school babysitters in Fountain Valley, CA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have over 12 years of experience working with children of all ages in several different settings including schools, tutoring, after school care and clinics. I've also taught art classes, yoga and language arts for children. I am a former preschool-k and Spanish teacher and private tutor.
I have a passion for working...
Silvana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We have Silvana for our two sons' regular schooling and also Spanish tutoring ( grade 3 and 4). Silvana is punctual, flexible and patient with kids. Her experience as a school teacher makes tutoring very productive. I would highly recommend Silvana to our family...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Nancy, and I have been taking care of children for the past eight years. My experience involves being a babysitter, nanny, special needs caregiver, live-in nanny, and daycare instructor, working with children ages 0-14 years old. I also volunteer at my local private school' s daycare and have been there for the...
Nancy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.2
(6)
Hi there! My name is Carma. Im 26 years old and live in Costa Mesa. I've been babysitting since the age of 13. I have experience with newborns, toddlers & teenagers. I absolutely love working with children, especially newborns! I'm also a pet sitter & have a dog of my own. Along with baby sitting and pet sitting, I've also been...
Carma can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Hi! I'm recommending Carma today because she's making my life easier! I still hire her regularly for keeping an eye on the kids and rides for them. She's usually available last minute as well which helps a lot because it's always something with my family ha ha...
Brenda H.
Lauren S.
Santa Ana, CA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter/Nanny, Tutor, Dog/Cat Sitter Looking For Part-Time/Occasional Work
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a 31-year-old professional swing dance instructor and classical vocal coach, teaching nationally and internationally.
I have 17 years of babysitting experience, caring for children ages 3 months-13 years old, and multiple children at a time. I have experience working with autistic children, and several years experience...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren is not only fun and energetic, she is extremely reliable as a person and a friend. She is responsible and punctual and she is also one of the most caring people I have ever known. She is courteous and compassionate, yet she knows exactly when to be strict...
Alissa P.
Giuliety F.
Huntington Beach, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I've been working about 3 years with special needs kids. Autism (different levels), non verbal, G-tube, multiple disabilities. Since then, this is my expertise. I'm studying about autism and I'm really into children psychology area.
I started working with kids when I was a teenager, taking care of my siblings and cousins. After...
Giuliety can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Giulety took care of our son for 1 year (age 6-7). She is amazing! A loving, caring, and fun nanny! She encouraged my son to be active, was creative with play and games, and spoke to him with clear care and respect. He loved having her as his nanny. We also...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hi there! I'm Jillian, I live in Santa Ana ca! I moved here to California from Texas and have been here five years now! I worked at a prestigious Christian preschool (courageous Christian academy) with 2-6 yr olds for 3 and a half years and loved it ! Since living here I have taken care of a few wonderful families but haven't...
Jillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jillian is sweet, dependable, and wonderful with kids! We hired her last summer for summer care and she was punctual and very attentive to the kids. My kids loved her and I would definitely have hired her back this summer if she was still in Texas!"
Kim S.
Emily M.
Huntington Beach, CA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Reliable Babysitter (Preferably Weekends) Over 4 Years Experience!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
-have cared for multiple children grades 1-8
-experience with newborns and infants
-can drive children to locations desired (school, practices, etc.)
-can administer medications to child
-feed and clean up after children
Hello there! above are just some of the few tasks I can help complete when caring for your child. I have been...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emily has been caring for my son and my special needs daughter for many years now. She's a joy to have around, and always puts a smile on the kids faces. She's always my #1 go to sitter, and would most definitely recommend Emily to care for your children!"
Sherri H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
First and foremost, I am a mommy to a beautiful baby girl who loves to love!
I am a retired certified preschool teacher, and currently working for an educational non profit as a PT basis. Before becoming a teacher I had a wide experience in working with children of all ages. I've always been passionate in working with kids, I...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stephanie was our babysitter/nanny for my 3 young kids aged 8, 6, and 4. She was great with all 3 children who all have different personalities and needs. Stephanie was their favorite caretaker. She was very patient with my son, who has ADHD. My youngest child...
Julie F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello families, welcome to my profile! My name is Ruth and I have a passion for playing with, nurturing, and caring for infants/toddlers and youngsters. After all, they're our future leaders and they deserve the finest care & support for their development. I also love assisting families through that process. I enjoy arts &...
Ruth can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ruth is extremely dependable! She was punctual everyday and I was at ease when my toddler twin sons were with her. Any family would be fortunate to work with "Ms. Ruth" as my boys call her. In fact they called her "Mama Ruth". She engages in pretend play, does...
Ann F.
Alexandrea K.
Newport Beach, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Skylar, and I have always known that I love working with kids. I am the oldest of 7 children and started looking after the little ones very early on. Then in my teens and early 20s I started coaching Pop Warner cheer, working in children's theatre groups, and babysitting as much as possible. I started being a...
Alexandrea can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alexandrea is awesome. Our 3 year old daughter is very particular about new people coming into our apartment, but immediately bonded with Alexandrea. She is also great with our 20 month year old daughter. She has worked for us for over a month now and is a...
Tim L.
Erika E.
Orange, CA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I currently work with children in both my jobs. I also have experience babysitting. Helping and being around kids is my passion. I love seeing them happy.
Erika can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Erika was amazing with my 2.5 year old. My daughter looked forward to all the days that she came. She was responsible, punctual and caring! Would rehire in a heartbeat!!!"
Grace N.
Ana M.
Costa Mesa, CA
$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ana and I absolutely love caring for children! I have a big heart I would love the opportunity to put a smile on someone's faces Iam a compassionate, loving, go with the flow woman who adores children !!! experience providing exceptional care to children aged newborn to toddlers , Adept at organizing children's daily...
Ana can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Ana was with us for 3 weeks. She took care of our 9 month old daughter. She is a punctual, precise, never held back from helping with any type of work. She also has hands on knowledge from other babies and her own. Our baby got sick just before Ana joined us. Ana...
Aysel O.
3.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 3rd grade teacher seeking part time babysitting jobs over the summer. I have experience with ages as young as newborns to teenagers. Before my teaching career began, I worked at a childcare facility at California State University Fullerton with babies of 3 months old. I am comfortable changing diapers, doing...
Tania can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Quick to return message. I, unfortunately, misread her hours, so it didn't work out."
Mary-Catherine F.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Kortnee, I just graduated college with my bachelor's in elementary teaching and my teaching credential, I am currently just looking for side work while I work on my masters degree in teaching. I have over 7 years of experience, I am live scanned, background checked and fingerprinted. I am also CPR certified...
Kortnee can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My wife and I think Kortnee was great to our family! She was great with our children and kept them very entertained. She was very punctual and friendly. Thanks Kortnee! "
Justin M.
Gulsima N.
Tustin, CA
$17/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Gulsima. I raised three kids of my own and have a lot of experience with babies and kids from the newborn's first bath to toddlers and teens. I have had the pleasure to be a part of many wonderful families as a nanny. My responsibilities in most my nanny career includes light housekeeping relevant to babies, drop offs...
Gulsima can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gulsima is the sweetest, most caring nanny I have come.across, and took care of me like I was her daughter, and instantly connected with my baby and took great care of us. She takes initiative and would do chores around the house when my baby was napping. My...
Nabila H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Carissa, a masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling student at Concordia University - Irvine. I have many years of experience nannying children between the ages of 10 months - 6 years old. My greatest strength is in preparing toddlers age 2-3 years old for preschool.
Your child will be safe, attuned to, understood, and...
Carissa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carissa nannied for my then 1 and 3 year old sons for about 9 months. We all loved her! She is patient, dependable, and really good with kids. My sons loved spending time with her. She was great at nurturing their curiosity about nature. They spent a lot of time...
Marian W.
Jenni A.
Costa Mesa, CA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I m outgoing, energetic, and love being creative and adventurous. I m looking for a part time nannying job although I am open to a full time position. I have experience in both babysitting and daycare/preschool. In addition I am infant/child CPR certified. Feel free to ask me any questions! Look forward to meeting with you
Jenni can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed Jenny and found her to be absolutely lovely! She seems like a natural with kids. She's smart, kind, and her experience is evident when she speaks about her work."
Dana R.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Kylee. I have devoted almost 20yrs to nurturing and educating children of all ages. As a nanny, teacher, and babysitter, I have honed my skills in creating warm, safe, and stimulating environments that encourage children to thrive.
My approach is a blend of play-based and Montessori style, focusing on each child's...
Kylee can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our family has known Kylee for about five years, and we consider her as an extended member of our family! Kylee wasn't just a babysitter for my three children, but she became like a sister to them. Joyful, creative, dependable, with integrity and one of the...
Jill F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hii! I just relocated from San Diego and I'm looking for a part time/full time in Long Beach/OC area
I have 5+ years of experience with kids.
I started as a volunteer in an organization that has activities based on peace and human rights for teenagers (9-15).
After that I worked in a daycare/preschool with kids from 6months to...
Larissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Larissa is great!!! She's responsible, energetic, & makes it fun for my girls when she's babysitting. I trust her & definitely recommend her!"
Maureen B.
3.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with all different ages and needs, from newborns to teens. I have experience with preschool age, elementary and middle school and with before or after school care. I have worked as a nanny for complete care as well as babysitting, or after school activities. I never smoked, and hold a good driving record with...
Aida can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aida took such good care of my two daughters, who were 5 months old and 4 years old at the time. She was caring, structured, creative and attentive. I give her my highest recommendation."
Jen P.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Fountain Valley, CA
Silvana D.
5.0
We have Silvana for our two sons' regular schooling and also Spanish tutoring ( grade 3 and 4). Silvana is punctual, flexible and patient with kids. Her experience as a school teacher makes tutoring very productive. I would highly recommend Silvana to our family and friends.
- Care member
Carma M.
5.0
Carma runs errands and takes care of my children. I'm separated and Carma is able to go back and forth from my home to their fathers which makes everything easier. It's also less confusion for the kids since we're divorced. I appreciate everything she has done for our family. If you want your life...
- Susan B.
Lauren S.
5.0
Lauren is great! Both of my children (5 and 16 months) enjoy playing with her. No crying or complaints. She is very engaging and active with both of them. She provides me peace of mind and I don't need to worry when she is with my children. I highly recommend her!
- Dou-yih L.
Giuliety F.
5.0
Giuliety has a positive attitude in all that she does. Even if she is unfamiliar with something, she will always try her hardest. She is creative with games and activities. She comes to work with a “can do “ attitude and it brings her great joy to genuinely help a family .
- Care member
Jillian T.
5.0
Jillian is sweet, dependable, and wonderful with kids! We hired her last summer for summer care and she was punctual and very attentive to the kids. My kids loved her and I would definitely have hired her back this summer if she was still in Texas!
- Kim S.
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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 16 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 $21.27. 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.