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Find after school babysitters in Gardena, CA that you’ll love

60 after school babysitters are listed in Gardena, CA

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years

After school babysitters in Gardena, CA

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Elena F.


Los Angeles, CA

$17-25/hr9 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 9 years of babysitting experience. I was a lifeguard for two years, a swim instructor for 7 and a swim coach for 3. I was a full-time summer Nanny two summers ago. From 2011-2013, I gave after-school care to a teenage girl with epilepsy and autism. I babysit occasionally and really love spending time with children. Since...
Elena can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Very positive outlook, friendly and kids like her right away. You will be glad you hired her. We are."

Lorene M.

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Stephanie B.


Los Angeles, CA

$19-20/hr1 yrs exp

Stephanie, 23

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

LAUSD teacher on summer break! I grew up in the Chicago suburbs, Beijing, and Shanghai. I speak native English and conversational Mandarin Chinese. I currently hold a University Intern credential to teach 7th and 8th grade English Language Arts in LAUSD. After graduating from USC in 2023, I joined Teach For America to serve...
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Nicole P.


Redondo Beach, CA

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Doctoral Student Looking To Help Out Busy Families :)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My name is Nicole and I am a 29-year-old pre-doctoral student at SDSU and UCSD looking to help out busy families throughout the South Bay! I am an energetic, reliable, responsible and caring woman who enjoys spending time with and learning new things from kids. I have 6+ years of experience working with families with children...
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Nicole was great, I'm so glad I found her. She went above and beyond to be helpful and I can't recommend her enough!"

Calli D.

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Kelly S.


Redondo Beach, CA

$22-26/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a former elementary teacher and forever childcare enthusiast with 10+ years of experience with kiddos. Infants, toddlers, school-aged, you name it! I've enjoyed working with all ages. I can help with travel, light housekeeping, and growing little minds! I just completed my master's in psychology and am searching for full...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kelly recently watched our 9 month old and was incredible. This was our first time hiring a babysitter for our son, so we were admittedly nervous to trust someone new to watch him. Kelly instantly eased our nerves with her warm, positive energy. Our son bonded with...

Rachel K.

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Tiffany O.


Lawndale, CA

$18-25/hr13 yrs exp

3.5

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello there my name is Tiffany I have been a child caregiver for 8 years now age ranging in newborn to 15 years old. I help children with home work and also help children learn the basic curricular how to notice sounds in alphabets and many more . I love arts and crafts and outdoors activities. I love reading books and watching...
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We spoke with Tiffany about helping us with our 4 year old son. She responded to our messages extremely quickly, and sounded extremely friendly and professional on the phone. The ONLY reason we didn't hire her, is because we had a slight scheduling issue (our...

Brook M.

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Kenya W.


Los Angeles, CA

$20-31/hr3 yrs exp

Outgoing And Joyful Sitter.

Hello! My name is Kenya and I am originally from Boston Massachusetts. I have a lot of experience with children from working in after school programs to help enhance learning skills as well as engage in physical activity like playing in parks, dodge-ball, and even soccer! From working to kids in summer camps to help with summer...
Kenya can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kenya took amazing care of my children, she was always engaging in play, constantly checking in to see if there was more to be done and just an overall positive presence in our home. We wouldn't have asked for a better sitter!"

Lisa R.

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Judith T.


Redondo Beach, CA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, I'm Judy! I have over 6 years of work experience working as a nanny. I've worked with kids of all ages, from newborns to preteens. I also worked at the YMCA as a youth fit instructor. I instructed sport classes and other specialty classes like arts & crafts, fun & cooking and science classes. I also have experience...
Judith can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Judy is a super reliable, kind caregiver. She follows my child's lead and always tries to find things to do outside or creative activities off devices. She has helped organize on occasion when we have needed it and doesn't mind caring for sick kids which can be...

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Hannah L.


Los Angeles, CA

$17-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Hannah, and I am a recent graduate from UCLA. I am an organized and energetic babysitter with over 7 years of experience. Your childrens' safety is my biggest priority, and I love reading, playing, doing arts and crafts, etc. I am available to help with food preparation, homework, and light housekeeping, but am...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Hannah is incredibly caring, compassionate and patient. She does an amazing job at empathizing with your kids and giving them as close to the same love as we do. Her communication skills are excellent, she is punctual and responsible. She checks in with you...

Esmeralda D.

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Zina K.


Torrance, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Babysitter With Two Grown Kids Of Her Own.

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

As a loving individual with years of experience working with children of all ages, I am passionate about nurturing young minds. Raising my two wonderful children has been one of my greatest joys, and I am incredibly proud of them. My 4. 5-year-old grandson is a testament to the joy of caring for children. For the past four...
Zina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Zina's tasks consisted of transporting our now 11 year old son to and from his various after school activities and cooking dinner. She did so much more. She anticipates what the family might need and does it without being prompted. If there is clothes in the...

Joanna K.

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Tiara B.


Long Beach, CA

$23-35/hr8 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Nanny/Babysitter!

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Tiara and I am 26 years old! I am a Fun, creative and down to earth person. I love to laugh and make people smile (: I have 8years of experience babysitting and nannying. I am a non-smoker, I have reliable transportation and I am also good with all kinds of pets! I have taken a ChildHood and Development class,...
Tiara can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Tiara is simply amazing! She watched my six month old baby boy a few months back. Whenever my husband and I need a date night, we call Tiara up and she's ready to go! She's on time, trustworthy and communicates great! If you're looking for an amazing fun sitter, I...

Jocelyn R.

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Mairisane F.


Playa del Rey, CA

$27-40/hr4 yrs exp

Family Assistant

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone, I'm looking for babysitting opportunities and/or early morning part time positions such as driving kids to school, etc. Over 4 years of experience in child care (aged 6 months old to 12 years old). I speak Portuguese (native), English (fluent) and Spanish (intermediate). I'm authorized to work in the US. No drugs,...
Mairisane can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Mairisane was right on time for our interview. She has a fantastic attitude and our little girl seemed to really enjoy her energy. A family will be lucky to have her."

Stephanie G.

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Elizabeth D.


Bellflower, CA

$22-35/hr8 yrs exp

Responsible And Fun

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a 24yo MFT graduate student! I have a BA in Literature & Psychology and will graduate with an MA in Marriage & Family Therapy in May. I am looking for work as a babysitter this summer! I'm comfortable with kids of all ages & personalities. I will work with you & your kid to help meet your family's needs. I will invest in...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ella is an amazing nanny! Our family could not be happier with having her as an integral part of our daughter's care. She is responsible, caring, intelligent, fun, conscientious, and flexible. Our daughter absolutely adores Ella and I cannot emphasize how highly we...

Alexa Z.

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Beatriz L.


Long Beach, CA

$28-50/hr7 yrs exp

I've been a childcare provider for over 7 years , and I'm passionate about helping children learn, play, and grow. I'm skilled at creating a safe, nurturing environment and fostering children's social, emotional, and intellectual development. I believe in open communication with parents and prefer to follow their preferred...
5.0
"Beatriz is wonderful with our son K.! She has watched him since he was 6 months old, and he is now 15 months. She is helpful, kind and always makes sure he is safe. She is punctual and has been flexible with our scheduling needs. We are sorry to lose her as we are...

Caroline S.

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Jazminn M.


Long Beach, CA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Love To Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

10 + years of experience taking care of kids of all ages . Babysitting was one of my firsts jobs , I love caring for kids I do it all cook clean play read teach and dance . Most importantly I'd care for your babies the way I've cared for my own .
Jazminn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Jazminn did a great job for us, we will hire her again soon!"

Katie K.

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Cesilia A.


Los Angeles, CA

$20-22/hr5 yrs exp

Trustworthy Sitter Who Will Provide A Safe, Yet Fun Environment For Child.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a CSULB graduate with a bachelors degree in Child Development. I have about 5 years of experience working with children ranging from infants to school aged children. Currently, I am a child care teacher who is working with infants. As a caregiver, I love learning from them. This is very helpful when creating crafts...
Cesilia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Cesilia has a natural instinct with children. She has taken care of my two children ( ages 3 & 8) several of times and I haven't had any complains. My kids love it when Cecy babysits them. She keeps them entertained and teaches them discipline as well. I love that...

Sara A.

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Mary B.


Playa del Rey, CA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since I was a teenager and have helped families with all ages from newborn-teenagers! I love all kinds of animals and can help with pets too. I am vaccinated, boosted, CPR and First-Aid certified, a nonsmoker, and have reliable transportation with a toddler car seat and would provide you with references...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We had a last minute function and Mary was able to step in and help us out. She was super friendly and our kids loved her! We will definitely be using her again!"

Rebecca C.

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Nina M.


Redondo Beach, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Nina and I'm a certified Newborn, Infant and Toddler Specialist. I've been working as a professional and caring nanny with newborns, infants and toddlers for over 10 years. Being around kids is fun and at the same time I have a great opportunity to be creative, imaginative and helpful while interacting with...
Nina can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Nina is incredible, I couldn't have imagined a better nanny for my little one month old when she started with us. When i was looking for care, I was so nervous bc my baby was so little. I wanted someone loving, who prioritized loving and playing with my son, above...

Catalina M.

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Danielle E.


Torrance, CA

$30-40/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Weekends

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! My name is Danielle and I'm 25 years old. I graduated from SFSU and I have my BA in Child Development with an emphasis on Early Education. My prior experience with children ranges from 4 months to 13 years old. I started casually babysitting in San Francisco on the weekends during undergrad, nannied for an infant...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Danielle cared for our son during winter break last year. She was reliable and my son had a blast with her. She took pictures of the excursions they went on and kept us up to date. We were very excited to learn that Danielle was a counselor at our son's camp last...

Danielle F.

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Elba M.


Los Angeles, CA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Babysitter Available

I have a diverse and extensive experience caring for children. I started taking care of kids when I was 13 years old, and I was in-charge of taking care of my younger relatives. Since then, I developed an enormous interest in children and teens. I became invested in their personal development, values, and self-esteem. In...
Elba can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Elba has helped raise my twin babies since the day they were born into the incredible kind and loving 6 year olds they are today! She is one of the most wonderful people with the most beautiful energy that she brings to everything she does. Not only is she...

Andrea W.

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Autumn A.


Long Beach, CA

$25-27/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have much experience caring for and looking after children. I also have professional experience working with children in schools as well as being a behavioral tech for children on the spectrum. I am CPR certified and have first aid training. I am very energetic and have always enjoyed being around and working with children.
Autumn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Autumn has babysat for our 3 children 4 and under several times over the past two months. She has been good at communicating with me and my kids really seem to like her! She does her "homework" and tries hard to learn how our family does things. I think she would...

Michelle R.

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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Gardena, CA

Elena F.

5.0

Very positive outlook, friendly and kids like her right away. You will be glad you hired her. We are.

- Lorene M.

Nicole P.

5.0

Nicole was great, I'm so glad I found her. She went above and beyond to be helpful and I can't recommend her enough!

- Calli D.

Kelly S.

5.0

Kelly recently watched our 9 month old and was incredible. This was our first time hiring a babysitter for our son, so we were admittedly nervous to trust someone new to watch him. Kelly instantly eased our nerves with her warm, positive energy. Our son bonded with her immediately (as did our two...

- Rachel K.

Tiffany O.

5.0

We spoke with Tiffany about helping us with our 4 year old son. She responded to our messages extremely quickly, and sounded extremely friendly and professional on the phone. The ONLY reason we didn't hire her, is because we had a slight scheduling issue (our schedule didn't quite fit wit hers). I...

- Brook M.

Kenya W.

5.0

Kenya took amazing care of my children, she was always engaging in play, constantly checking in to see if there was more to be done and just an overall positive presence in our home. We wouldn't have asked for a better sitter!

- Lisa R.

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