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

60 after school babysitters are listed in Lake Forest, CA

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years

After school babysitters in Lake Forest, CA

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Rachael W.


Irvine, CA

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(6)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am 31 years old and have 18 years of childcare experience as a nanny and sitter. I have worked with children newborn to 18 years from multiple families. My experience includes special needs care. I am friendly, responsible, and reliable. I love pets, but am allergic to cats. I am happy to help with date nights and occasional...
Rachael can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Rachel is so wonderful and I would recommend her to anyone. She absolutely goes up and beyond your expectations and left my house sparking clean after taking wonderful care of my child!"

Sierra T.

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Sabrina G.


Irvine, CA

$17-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over 8 years in the field, I am passionate about fostering children's development and making a difference in their lives. My patient and creative personality allows me to connect with children of all ages, from toddlers to preteens. I believe in open and consistent...
Sabrina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel
5.0
"She's very sweet and mindful to our 21month old girl. Our family will seek her again to care for our daughter."

Leah P.

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Janelle J.


Irvine, CA

$25-26/hr6 yrs exp

Fun, Energetic, And Responsible Sitter With Attention To Detail And Affection

Hi! My name is Janelle (Nelly for short) and I am a recent UCLA graduate just returned home for the summer! I love working with kids, being that I have a lengthy history of childcare, ranging from infants to teens and am the eldest of my siblings and cousins. I have experience with meal prep, cooking, cleaning, organization, bed...
Janelle can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Janelle was the greatest addition to our summer, and we are so sad that she had to return to school for the year. She was amazing with our son, he truly saw her as his friend, while knowing that she was in charge. I highly recommend her , she is phenomenal with...

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Meri B.


Laguna Hills, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time After School Nanny

Hi, my name is Meri and I am a TK teacher. In 2018, I graduated from the University of Northern Colorado with a Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education, and I will be starting my master's course work soon! I really love reading to young children and have 3 bookcases full of children's books in my home. I enjoy getting creative...
Meri can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Meri is great and my son enjoys his time with her. "

Darlene A.

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Katrina U.


Tustin, CA

$25-40/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Katrina and I am a graphic design major at Laguna College of Art and Design. I love babysitting and have professionally babysat for almost 4 years now, but have "babysat" my younger siblings for many years before that. I can cook, clean, drive your kids, anything you need me to do to fit your schedule. I look...
Katrina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Let me start by saying how thankful I am to have found Katrina! She's a lovely girl who I immediately felt comfortable with! Polite, smart, punctual, sweet. What's not to love?!? I will be using her again without question!"

Jennifer G.

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Kara L.


Mission Viejo, CA

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

A Little About Me!

I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, and responsible. I like working with kids because I love connecting with children and the overall excitement of the day. I am also somewhat a kid at heart and enjoy reading, playing, and crafts. I started working with kids when I was 16 and babysat my dad's bosses kids. I have held...
5.0
"Kara babysat for my kids for 1 year before we moved. My kids absolutely adored her, as did I, she is very organized and timely. I would recommend to any parent looking for a responsible and fun babysitter, especially for kids age 1-10."

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Carri C.


Laguna Niguel, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Outgoing, Fun, Reliable, Dependable Sitter/nanny

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

I absolutely LOVE children/kids and animals! About me: I am kind, loving, patient, empathetic, great disposition, fun, energetic and outgoing! I love the beach, walking, hiking, music, reading, boating, traveling and amusements parks! I live in Laguna Niguel. I am married, have three sons and three beautiful grandsons! I have a...
Carri can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I was looking for someone with a lot of experience as my child's first sitter. Carri is so loving, sweet, warm, and incredibly generous. She loves my baby like her own grand baby and I know he's in capable hands with her. I would wholeheartedly recommend her to...

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Deborah D.


Aliso Viejo, CA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Deborah! I'm 34 years old and a single parent of a 9-year-old. I work from home with flex hours, and I nanny on the side to put money in my son's college fund. I'm a homeowner in Aliso Viejo since 2009. I started babysitting when I was 12 and have never stopped. I love being around kids and have experience with...
Deborah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We hired Deborah on very short notice, but still wanted to do a thorough review. She was very quick with references, approving her background check, and she came up on very short notice for an in-person interview. Great on the job too. Kept my daughter safe and...

David R.

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Pauline L.


Aliso Viejo, CA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello I am 36 years old. I have a reliable car and a flexible schedule. I have taken on a few assignments on this site and have really enjoyed it. The assignments have been mainly before and after school transportation and care. I am very punctual and eager to help the family however I can. I am also open to babysitting for date...
Pauline can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"Love Pauline! Exceptional in any task that needs to be complete. She's genuine, kind, loving, never misses a beat, and honest. "

Samar E.

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Andrea P.


Irvine, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Credentialed Teacher/Early Childhood Professional Seeking Part-Time Work

Greetings! My name is Andrea, an educator of 25 yrs, mama of two amazing teens, wife to a GGUSD teacher also of 25 yrs! I am credentialed and have a passion for ECE (14 units). For 11 years, I directed & was the lead teacher of my licensed In-home preschool for infants to 5 years. Teachers were my clients, & I loved being...
Andrea can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I cannot say enough good things about Miss Andrea. Our son was in her care for two years and I have no doubt she helped to mold and shape him into the little man he has become. He's now seven years old and still remembers his time there fondly. Andrea not only...

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Rebecca N.


Irvine, CA

$22-25/hr9 yrs exp

Temporary Nanny/babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Rebecca! I recently graduated with my Master's in marriage and family therapy and am looking for part time work. I would love to be considered for your family! I have experience working with children ranging from newborn to teenagers. Past job experience has included working as a camp counselor for one year, school...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Rebecca watched my two young boys for a handful of months before she moved out of the area to pursue her masters degree. If she is now living near you and you are considering hiring her, I'm my opinion you are the luckiest person out there. If I could keep her...

Megan M.

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Grace A.


Santa Ana, CA

$17-22/hr

Experienced CPR Certified Babysitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Grace! I've worked with children ages 4-10 as a behavior technician, I am CPR certified and have work with children with special needs as well. I have a little one at home as well. I am organized and positive, I would love to get to know your little ones!
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Grace is very responsible to our newborn baby. She is self-driven and very familiar with infant duties. Also she is actively doing light housekeeping. We definitely will hire Grace again."

Yun S.

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Breelynn I.


Mission Viejo, CA

$25-26/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hi I am a fun loving nanny with 10 years of experience in childcare. I love to foster a creative and safe and fun environment for children to learn and grow! When I'm not working with kids I am hanging out with my friends or my nieces. Creating a safe and positive space for kids is my top priority.
Breelynn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Bree is an excellent nanny and my children absolutely adore her. She is patient, kind, and fun. Bree is dependable and reliable. She also communicates very well and is accommodating when there are minor fluctuations in schedule. Bree has taken care of our daughter...

Balpreet P.

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Marina B.


Irvine, CA

$45/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Babysitter Available Weekends And Some Weekdays

3.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Recent graduate student. However, I had many years of taking care of special needs since my sister is special needs. I was also the leader of the children's department at my church where I was responsible for helping and teaching them various skills they needed in school. throughout my life, I have been part of various outreach...
Marina can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Marina has worked for our family on and off for a year. I have a non verbal severely autistic son. She has always been punctual, incredibly professional and caring. I have nothing but amazing things to say about her as I trust her 100 percent with both my kids....

Tiffany S.

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Amy T.


Trabuco Canyon, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Reliable Nanny Passionate About Kids

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a frequent babysitter and nanny for a decade. I have a degree in early childhood education and run my own homeschooling company. I have worked with all types of children and have a strong ability to connect and build relationships. We will have fun together while getting done what we need to (homework, chores,...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

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Brittany A.


Mission Viejo, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Brittany and I'm 35 years old. I have 20 years of paid experience looking after and caring for children, and over 10 years of professional nannying. I'm looking for families who need a driver. Someone to pick up and/or drop off their child or children at activities or home. *I have a 7-month-old baby girl...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Lacey H.


Irvine, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I grew up in a neighborhood filled with kids, many of which were younger than me. That being said, I have been babysitting my neighbors kids since I was in the 6th grade, as well as volunteering at my church as a youth group leader since I was a freshman in high school. In addition I worked in the church nursery, watching...
Lacey can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I trusted Lacey full time with my newborn/infant son. She was also able to balance taking care of two infants at a time. It was obvious to me that Lacey cared very much for the happiness of my little one. "

Courtney A.

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Camila R.


Irvine, CA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi families. I'm 29 years old. I'm bilingual psychologist (Spanish/English) and currently I'm working towards my master's in Organizational Psychology at Vanguard University. I have +8 years experience in childcare with all ages. I'm comfortable with meal prep, pick ups and drop offs, and doing light housekeeping as well. I'm...
Camila can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Camila was our stand-in nanny for a week when our nanny was away. She took care of all the daily tasks we asked of her, such as dishes, laundry and preparing meals for our 2 year old son. She was also very patient, and came up with creative ways to keep him...

Valerie S.

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Jill B.


Irvine, CA

$20-22/hr3 yrs exp

Fun And Safe Sitter

I am currently in my last year of college. I will be receiving my bachelors in communications. I currently babysit a minimum of twice a week for a family. I have experience working with kids 1 years old to 15 years old. I used to tutor, as well as work at after school programs, such as T-ball and volleyball. Reach out to me with...
Jill can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Alejandra M.


Irvine, CA

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Ale! I am an experienced caregiver and pet sitter. I have previous experience working at an after school program where I was responsible for a classroom of 20-25 children of all ages. I am currently a professional recruiter for a caregiving company and have some spare time to help some lovely families with their kiddos....
Alejandra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Lake Forest, CA

Rachael W.

5.0

Rachel is so wonderful and I would recommend her to anyone. She absolutely goes up and beyond your expectations and left my house sparking clean after taking wonderful care of my child!

- Sierra T.

Sabrina G.

5.0

She was pretty great with my toddler! She has a lot of patience and she’s very sweet.Also, communication with her it was very smooth. I will recommend Sabrina 100%.

- Carla H.

Janelle J.

5.0

Janelle was the greatest addition to our summer, and we are so sad that she had to return to school for the year. She was amazing with our son, he truly saw her as his friend, while knowing that she was in charge. I highly recommend her , she is phenomenal with children.

- Care member

Meri B.

5.0

Meri is a wonderful person! She was my daughter's ECE teacher and is now our regular babysitter. She always shows up with crafts to do with the kids and is wonderful at keeping them occupied and entertained. I always feel safe with Meri!

- Molly C.

Katrina U.

5.0

Let me start by saying how thankful I am to have found Katrina! She's a lovely girl who I immediately felt comfortable with! Polite, smart, punctual, sweet. What's not to love?!? I will be using her again without question!

- Jennifer G.

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Ratings for Lake Forest, CA after school babysitters listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.2 / 5

After School Babysitters in Lake Forest, CA are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.