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60 after school babysitters are listed in Lake Forest, CA
The average rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Lake Forest, CA
Layla J.
Lake Forest, CA
$23/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
hello my name is Layla . I have been babysitting for 2 1/2 years. I plan on going to aesthetician school in the fall. I love playing with kids and watching them because it doesn't feel like a real job. I enjoy having fun with the kids, my activities, I like to do with them are going to the beach, picnics at the park, building...
Layla can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Layla arrived on time and ready to help! She played with our children and they absolutely loved her. They are asking when she will come back! "
Cindy W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Carpooling, & homework. Love making kids happy. I am very experienced with taking care of of toddlers/infants one with high energetic personalitys. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am COVID vaccinated with the booster as well. I have a husky who's 2 yrs old and...
Mckenzy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We loved Mckenzy. She was great with our daughter (1 year) and our dog. Timely and responsible. "
Care member
4.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for Care with 2 different families in the past 4 years through the pandemic and kids moving on to preschool. I enjoy watching children learn and grow. My strengths as a caregiver are that I am very reliable, trustworthy, hands on and caring. My goals are to engage your child and create a nurturing and educational...
Lucy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lucy was so great with my two little ones, 2 and 4 at the time. She was our nanny part time for almost a year. Responsible and caring, she made my girls laugh often as well. My girls still enjoy seeing her even though she no longer is our part time nanny. "
Care member
Amy L.
Lake Forest, CA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've spent the last 12 years caring for children because I'm passionate about supporting families and making a positive impact on young lives. Approachable, patient, and creative, I have experience caring for children between the ages of 0 and 11. Whether we're playing educational games or reading stories, I'm dedicated to...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Sarah and I am passionate about working with children and adolescents. I've been working with kids and teens since high school. I worked with young girls ages 5-12 as a cheer leading coach for around two years and I volunteered as an assistant high school cheer coach after I graduated high school. I helped a...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sarah is great. She always comes prepared (even over prepared) to have fun with the kids. The kids are always excited to see what she has in her bags of toys.
She’s super responsible and diligent. Definitely an A+ sitter."
Care member
Shahnaz M.
Lake Forest, CA
$24-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping. I have raise 5 kids and have good experience with children.
Shahnaz can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked for the Learning Connection, a before and after school daycare through the Saddleback Valley Unified School District for 11 years. Additionally, I have my master's degree in education as well as a teaching credential. I have taught 5th grade, 6th grade, and Kindergarten. I am currently teaching Transitional...
Shae can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Shae has been a wonderful support for our family! She helps to pick up my two kids (elementary-aged) from school, hang with them after school, and drive them to/from activities. She makes sure their homework is done and also has played games and made crafts with...
Shianne K.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!! I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and absolutely love children. During high school I regularly babysat my teachers autistic 6-year-old, along with his premature foster baby. During college I nannied for multiple families with differing needs and ages. This included overnights, driving to school activities,...
Sydney can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Jorgie C.
Lake Forest, CA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Some of my experience comes from nannying and babysitting for many families in the Los Angeles area. 2018 to 2024 I nannied for five different families. My rolls entailed pick up's and drop off's from school, transportation to karate lessons, therapy, dr. appointments, gymnastics, tutoring, the zoo, museums, the beach, play...
Jorgie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"In the nine months we have spent with Jorgie, she has truly become a part of our family. I don’t think I could ever possibly say enough wonderful things about her, but here is my best attempt….
As a first time mom, I was EXTREMELY anxious about returning to work...
Alyse B.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey parents!! I recently stopped working for an after school program. During my time there I was able to work with children ages 6-15 and enjoyed every bit of it. I attend college and aspire to work in a field with children. I also love animals so if you have one that would be an added bonus!!
Skills:
First Aid
Claudia G.
Lake Forest, CA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Fun Mom, Boy Mom, Preschool Teacher Aid, Special Needs
I have 10+ years of experience. I am a mom of 2 boys, now ages 10 & 12. Currently working part-time as a teacher aide for preschool age children with special needs. I assist with supervising/assisting with preschool curriculum/activities, lunch/recess periods, potty training & diaper changing. I enjoy having fun with kiddos,...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Sara E.
Lake Forest, CA
$19/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caregiver, I've had the pleasure of supporting families and providing reliable childcare for over a decade. My passion for working with children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my genuine love for being around kids.
I am known for my calm and patient demeanor, which helps create a...
Sara can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families! I have over 15 years experience working with young children from newborns to teenagers. Whether it is volunteering at church in the Children's Ministry, raising my own children, or after school tutoring K-6th graders, I am absolutely passionate about our future adults. I am blessed to be a stay-at-home mother to...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer is awesome! She was available at the last minute, when my babysitter flaked! She's sweet, professional, and loves what she does! She's not the kind of sitter that needs to be told what to do. She just gets it! She's very organized and hands on! I will...
Suzanne H.
Katie G.
Tustin, CA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time, Occasional, Date Night, Or 1 Time Availability Throughout Summer
4.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Katie. I have a Bachelors Degree in Child Development and a Masters in Psychology. I work in the school system and am looking to supplement my income. I am available for part-time, occasional, date nights, or one time support. I have been babysitting for over 10 years, love working with children, and thought this...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
4.0
"I interviewed Katie, and all went well! She was willing to meet last minute, so that was great. She seems like she will be a good fit with my girls, and I'm glad I found her here!"
Heather C.
5.0
(2)
Hello!
I have been babysitting ever since I was old enough to cook for my four brothers. I've had a great deal of experience working with handicapped children - My oldest brother has down syndrome.
Within the past three years, I have watched my beautiful nephew grow into a healthy rambunctious little boy.
I understand the...
Maria can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of young children practically my whole life, perks of a big family, but have been professionally taking care children for 3 years. I have CPR training for children newborn-5 years old but have cared for older children as well. I love to watch Disney movies, make fun meals/desserts, try new crafts, and...
Carlee can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Evangelina and I have come a long way from that little town in southern Mexico were I was born. I come from a large family of 10 siblings and I was the second youngest. I was encouraged by one of my older brothers to come to America and live out the American dream. I left everything behind and came to seek a better...
Evangelina can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Eva has been a wonderful nanny for the past 3 years and we consider her part of our family! She started caring for our son in November 2018 when he was just 3 months old, he is now almost 4 years old and she has been with us the entire time and like a second mother...
Lauren D.
Cynthia G.
Aliso Viejo, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cynthia . I am 34 years old and have 15 years experience working with children. I am also a mom of 2 (6 & 2. 5) I have cared for children of all ages - infants through school age. I have experience as a nanny and have worked as a teacher's aide in a toddler and preschool classroom. I also enjoy tidying &...
Cynthia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Cynthia to care for our 5 year old daughter during school vacation. We were so lucky to have found her. She connected quickly with our little girl, leaving us confident we made the right choice. We will definitely hire Cynthia again and again."
Melissa G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Wendy, I've been a professional nanny 9 years now and I absolutely love my job. Taking care of kiddos is my true calling. I feel I have the patience and understanding to be the best person I can be to help them grow, learn and fulfill each milestone.
I'd describe my personality as Bubbly, Energetic and...
Wendy can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Wendy is very caring, fun, and professional. She showed up to the interview with impeccable references and certifications, and the most important of all, my shy 3.5 year old really likes her. She takes my daughter to indoor gym, park, pool, biking, the beach and we...
Nikita C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I love kids. I have a certificate in Child Development and CPR. I have over 7 years of experience in the Irvine Unified School District as an instructor assistant. In addition to helping students with their homework (k-5) after school, I have also been a babysitter for all ages for many years. I have also five (5) years of...
Mana can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mana comes on time. She follows directions and teaches my child reading, writing, math, sight-words etc., She understands the kids and work accordingly. Mana is reliable and trustworthy and we will hire her back again in the future if need arise."
Ismail S.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Lake Forest, CA
Layla J.
5.0
Layla arrived on time and ready to help! She played with our children and they absolutely loved her. They are asking when she will come back!
- Cindy W.
Mckenzy L.
5.0
We loved Mckenzy. She was great with our daughter (1 year) and our dog. Timely and responsible.
- Care member
Lucy S.
5.0
Lucy watched our daughter when she was the age of 3-4 months till she was 18 months, when we decided to put her in preschool. Lucy was great with our daughter, gave her bottles and did naps and read and played with her lots and took her to the park. When our daughter started solids, Lucy helped...
- Care member
Sarah H.
5.0
Sarah is great. She always comes prepared (even over prepared) to have fun with the kids. The kids are always excited to see what she has in her bags of toys.
She’s super responsible and diligent. Definitely an A+ sitter.
- Care member
Shae L.
5.0
Shae has been a wonderful support for our family! She helps to pick up my two kids (elementary-aged) from school, hang with them after school, and drive them to/from activities. She makes sure their homework is done and also has played games and made crafts with them. I have found her to be super...
- Shianne K.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Lake Forest, CA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Lake Forest, CA?
You can review 12 after school babysitter profiles near you in Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, CA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Lake Forest, CA is $21.25. 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 Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, CA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, CA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, CA.
Ratings for Lake Forest, CA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
After School Babysitters in Lake Forest, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.