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Sarah C.
La Palma, CA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Occasional Babysitter Available For Weeknight And Weekend Babysitting Jobs.
I first began taking care of children around 12 years old, when I babysat my three younger cousins, one of which has autism. Around this time, I started volunteering in my church's nursery, taking care of children ranging in the ages of 18 months- 2 years. I continued to volunteer there until my senior year of high school. I...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families! I am 22. I am currently working as a supervisor (site manager) at an after school program - Wrap YMCA.
Here is a list of a few daily responsibilities as a site manager:
- Helping students cope with emotions through SEL (Social emotional learning)
- Breaking down conflicts and building resolutions.
- Speaking with...
Kristen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kristen helped watch our 2 VERY energetic children. We have a 3 year old and a 5 year old and everything went very smoothly. They loved having her over and she was very nice. We would definitely have her over again!"
Carl E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Maria. I am 23 years old, and have a Bachelor's degree from the University of California, Davis in Mathematics and minor in Early Childhood Education. I have worked as a babysitter since I was 16 and have taken care of numerous children. These experiences have included children of all ages from new born to 13...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
For 20 years I have been babysitting and have two school-aged children of my own. I enjoy taking the kids to the park and beach, library, reading, playing, etc. I have reliable transportation, CPR and First Aid certifications, a degree in Child and Adolescent Development, an early Childhood associate teacher certificate and a...
Edith can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Edith is the most caring, sensible person you will find. She’s been great with both my kids (3 yo boy and 1 yo girl). She’s calm and fun. That’s a really good combination in my opinion. "
Hanbyul J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have had over 10 plus years as a caregiver for adults and children. I also have 3 children of my own. 5, 9 and 12years of age. CPR certified and college degree in Business. I am available for occasional or part time care
Non smoker
Reliable, caring and patient!
Serafina can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Thank you Sera for watching my little ones for date night. They had a blast with you and your children!"
Elenaa R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
I've been with Care. com for one year, taking care of children from 5 months to 10 years old!
I can do pick-up from school, light housekeeping, after school activities, bedtime routines, etc. I cook all of the time for myself, so I'm capable of making balanced and nutritious meals and snacks.
About me: I'm currently working...
Sienna can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sienna was great watching our 2 year old son! He cried when I left but she was very gentle and patient with him, and the next day he reported having a very fun time in her care. Have already re-booked for another date night; highly recommend!!"
Care member
Sophia R.
Whittier, CA
$20-37/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi Dear Families!! Are You Looking For Someone Who Loves Your Kids As Their Own? That's Me!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello dear family, this is Sophia
I have been taking care of children since I'm 17yo, babysitting and aupair experience too.
I speak English and Spanish fluent.
My last work experience was with 2 under 2.
Currently working with a 7 months old, 3 times at week but very flexible schedule.
I really loved and enjoyed my time with...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
" I can't say enough how amazing Sophia has been. She is patient, kind, and so attentive. We felt our little girl was safe and taken care of every step of the way. She has helped care for her from 6m to now 18+ months, and our little one is smarter for having...
Corinne F.
5.0
(2)
I live in Orange County, Ca I am in my 40's I have two grown boys. I have been in the child care industry for over 20 years. I enjoy working with children.
Duties: Get Kids Ready, Crafts, Reading, Playing, Light House Work, Meal Prep, Outside play, Walks...
I'm looking for a long term position. I'm willing to work overnight...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amy is always on time and very dependable. I know she is on here as a nanny, but for me she is my caregiver. I have had her for 2 years now and she is wonderful. She helps with meals, light housework, laundry and assisting with doctor visits."
Brandie S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Filipino mother of three (all my children which are grown now) with 35+ years of childcare experience. I have cared for multiple families with two or more children. I enjoy cooking and light housework. I have my own form of transportation. I am available immediately to work full-time during the week and on weekends.
Gracita can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We worked with Grace for several years. She worked within our home and with our two children, both from an early age. She not only provided excellent child care, but also prepared meals and assisted with the children's studies. When our children see Grace their...
Christian H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am very patient, caring, and flexible. I have worked with children that range from the ages of 0 (i. e. newborns) to 12+ years. I have 8 siblings, so I naturally have lots of experience helping to raise and take care of my siblings all of my life. My paid experience includes teaching in 5 different preschools, coaching...
Destiny can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Destiny started working with our family when our daughter was about 10 months old, and took care of our little one for almost 2 years. She quickly adapted to our family and was absolutely wonderful with our daughter. She wasn’t just a nanny, she really became a...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a reliable, patient and creative worker with 20 years experience with children; ages ranging from 2-12 years old. I recently left my preschool job to further expand my experience and services in different aspects of child/family related jobs. I have my Child Development Certificate with 20 plus units along with some...
Eugenie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Eugenie takes child care very seriously and with compassion and understanding. She is getting to know my little ones and is flexible with their needs."
Steffany E.
Jacqueline H.
Anaheim, CA
$22/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Jacqueline. I have a wide range of experience as a caregiver. When I was 16 I got certified to be a babysitter. However I've been babysitting for much longer. Me and my 4 siblings have over a 10 year age gap so I learned how to care for young children early on. I've also babysat for family members, friends of...
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jacqueline is great with kids and animals! She has watched my cat before while I went on vacation (and my cat hates people) i came home to a happy kitty. She's also watched my 4 children numerous times. She is attentive and detailed. On her most recent job for us,...
Krystal L.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Dear Parents, my name is Sabrina. I've always had a passion for working with children. I started babysitting at 18 years old, so that's over 10+ years now, was a nanny for 2 years, and an assistant teacher at a daycare. I now work at a non profit organization for children. I believe we really shape children's lives, so I would...
Sabrina can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Sabrina to watch my girls ages 4 months & 4 years old. She showed up on time and handled the girls great. She had no issues with communicating & responding promptly while we were out on our date night. My 4 year old asked if Sabrina could "be her babysitter...
Inez C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Ashley and I am a Cal State Long Beach graduate with my BA in Psychology. I also have my AA in Sociology from Long Beach City College along with (6) completed early child development courses. I worked at a Daycare/Preschool for 9 years as a day care teacher and preschool teacher. Some of my responsibilities were...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Ashley is a wonderful nanny - very professional, caring, dependable, flexible and punctual. She was always very careful and tender with our 1 year old and very engaged and fun with our 5 year old. She is great at following family’s directives and supporting with...
Care member
Beatriz L.
Long Beach, CA
$28-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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.
Gabi S.
Fullerton, CA
$30/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I offer childcare on a regular or as-needed basis. Example services:
- after school childcare/homework assistance
- evening childcare
- pick-up/drop-off at activities
I have experience in child-care and early education of children ages 4 to 12 through summer camps and head-start learning programs. I am comfortable with...
Gabi can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gabi was really great to work with handling our daughter. She would have fun playtime and created a fun environment. "
Care member
Lauren L.
Huntington Beach, CA
$19-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a charismatic college student trying to find a happy family to connect with on here that might need some help with their little ones. I'm currently a student at CSULB and have some flexibility in my schedule now that most things are online. A little about me is that I'm originally from Austin, TX, but I was living...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Wonderful! Reliable, easy to be around, super flexible, punctual and GREAT with our baby! Highly recommend!"
Shannon M.
5.0
(3)
Hello!
I'm a nanny with over 4 years of experience, looking for a long-term position with a loving family.
I have experience caring for children from infants to pre-teens, and the kids safety is my first priority.
My duties have included school pick-up, playing, helping with homework, preparing meals, managing daily routines,...
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We highly recommend Patricia! She’s empathetic, kind, and patient. She understands when a child needs support and when they need boundaries. She is cautious and extremely reliable (she has rarely been late or missed a day), and she is also flexible with her time,...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, it's nice to meet you. My name is Sarah, I have more than 6 years of experience caring for children, I have my bachelors in Child and Adolescent Studies. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I can help with light housekeeping and laundry. I'm excited for the opportunity to help care for your little ones!
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah has been such a blessing to our family. She is so kind and loving toward our children, engaging and playful. She is educated in child development and clearly has a passion for teaching and caring for children. Not only is she great with our kids she is so...
Care member
Mia T.
Long Beach, CA
$17-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of Baby Sitting & Care taking experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, School Work, and Crafts.
Mia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
5.0
"Great with our daughter and our dogs."
Christina S.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in La Palma, CA
Kristen M.
5.0
Kristen helped watch our 2 VERY energetic children. We have a 3 year old and a 5 year old and everything went very smoothly. They loved having her over and she was very nice. We would definitely have her over again!
- Carl E.
Edith L.
5.0
We have had the pleasure of working with Edith for several weeks and highly recommend her! She brings a very calm energy into every situation, is experienced and was attentive to my son's needs. I like that she met him where he was at and built on what he was doing in the moment to educate and...
- Care member
Serafina M.
5.0
Serafina deep cleaned our house today and did an AMAZING job. I just had a baby and it was such a blessing. She is incredibly thorough and professional. We will certainly hire her again. Highly recommend!
- Care member
Sienna E.
5.0
Sienna watch our two kiddos a couple of times during our vacation and was phenomenal! Definitely would recommend for both short-term and long-term care.
- Joseph P.
Sophia R.
5.0
I can't say enough how amazing Sophia has been. She is patient, kind, and so attentive. We felt our little girl was safe and taken care of every step of the way. She has helped care for her from 6m to now 18+ months, and our little one is smarter for having her in her life. Beyond trustworthy...
- Corinne F.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in La Palma, CA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in La Palma, CA?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in La Palma, 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 La Palma, CA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in La Palma, CA is $15.00. 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 La Palma, 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 La Palma, CA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in La Palma, 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 La Palma, CA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in La Palma, 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 La Palma, CA.