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60 after school babysitters are listed in Lakewood, CA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 7 years
After school babysitters in Lakewood, CA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi - My name is Peggy. My child care experience includes being a nanny for a family of three children (including an infant), babysitting for a mother of 9-month-old twins, working in church nurseries with various aged children, I babysat an 11-year-old, I worked at a 24-hour fitness kids club, and a daycare with various ages of...
Peggy can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
4.2
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Laundry. I go to Grand Canyon University. I am a sophomore. My major is government. I want to go to law school after I finish school. I have a passport and love to travel and cook.
Kiani can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She does an amazing job, watched my 9 year old son for me. I'll call for her again, anytime I need her."
Myla W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 24 years old, and a Sacramento State University graduate with a bachelor's degree in Nutrition and Food. My work history includes being a lifeguard, Certified Nurse Assistant, elementary school program intern, and dedicated nanny of 2+ years to one family. I currently work part-time at Starbucks. Feel free to contact...
April can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"April has been with us since our daughter was 4 months old and she is now 17 months. Our daughter has grown to love her and gets excited when she comes. April is a very good caregiver, listens to directions well, has a very easygoing and positive personality, and I...
Sasha C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Savannah! A little bit about me - I'm 23 years old, an aspiring nurse. I'm currently a licensed nurse assistant, and I have been for five years. I have worked in a convalescent home for two years, and after that, I began home care and babysitting. I have plenty of experience when it comes to providing care, I have...
Savannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Savannah has sat for my school aged kids multiple times. She's reliable and good with communication. We will work with her again!"
Anuradha V.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am looking to nanny part-time or full-time! I am open to nannying and babysitting jobs.
I have been nannying for the past couple of years, and am on the path to becoming a Speech-Language Pathologist. I taught 3 years of elementary school (2 years teaching kindergarten and 1 year teaching TK), and before that I worked with...
Jordan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jordan has been our summertime sitter and we love her dearly. She is punctual, dependable, and responsible. My kids look forward to Jordan coming. Jordan takes my kids to the park, plays games, crafts, and more. My kids love to play school and tag with Jordan. Her...
Kristy S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Offering over 25 years of experience working with infants, toddlers and preschool children. Have worked in both school settings and in private homes with the nicest families. Expertise include planning daily activities so children could spend the day being happy and engaged until parents arrive, open daily communication with...
Yulisa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We had the privilege of having Yulisa as our nanny for our 6 month old daughter. Yulisa is extremely patient, consistently reliable, always punctual, and a thoughtful caregiver. Our daughter has high anxiety with difficulty around strangers, Yulisa made her feel...
Mandi L.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Destiny is an amazing person and amazing with kids. Our daughter D. (9 months) just loves her! Destiny shows up (on time) with a smile on her face and is always ready to play and interact with D. I work from home and can hear Destiny constantly singing, talking and...
Claire C.
Lana I.
Cypress, CA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.7
(13)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm a very passionate and loving nanny! I started out babysitting my moms friends kids than a few families around me! I love taking on all child care responsibilities! Like doing household chores, making meals for the children/provide learning activities for toddlers, and willing to drive kids to activities, and many more!...
Lana can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Lana is kind, patient, and dependable. She potty-trained our twins (one boy and one girl) which was an amazing feat. They loved having her as their nanny and ask for her to visit all the time."
Yvonne R.
Madeline H.
Long Beach, CA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
*I am in San Diego now through the beginning of august only*
Hello! My name is Madeline and I am psychology graduate with 5+ years working in the ABA/special needs community. I have experience with all age ranges and all skill levels, as well as all the patience and love in the world to make a lasting impression on your kiddo....
Madeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maddie has been working with us for several months and caring for our 3 year old daughter.
She quickly built trust and made a quick bond with our daughter, who is autistic. She is very patient, caring, and attentive to her needs and has also helped with her...
Joe F.
Anna W.
Long Beach, CA
$20/hr • 20 yrs exp
Experienced Loving Babysitter With Over 18 Years Experience With Children From Infancy To Age 12.
5.0
(2)
As a nurturing caregiver with 20 years of experience, I'm passionate about children's growth and development. My patient and calm personality allows me to create a safe and nurturing environment where children thrive. I keep parents updated on their child's day through regular updates and follow their preferred communication...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I would highly recommend Anna for your child care needs. She has cared for my children and is extremely caring, compassionate and patient. My children have learned and grown tremendously under her care, and I have no doubt she would be a great candidate for your...
Veronica 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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Ashley was amazing with my girls, she was on time and very attentive. She was great with my 5 year old,10 month old AND our 5yr old Pug. She was great with last minute scheduling and always shows up with a smile. Will definitely hire Ashley again :)"
Alyssa H.
Mireya M.
Long Beach, CA
$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Mireya, I am currently looking to continue my work journey as a Nanny. I have 20 + years of experience in the field of Child Development 5 of those years as a Nanny. I teach through everyday play, read, and always engage in conversation. I believe children grow happy and healthy when in a positive and loving...
Mireya can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Mrs. M is caring and wonderful. She has an education background she uses to teach children. she taught our children by reading. she taught Spanish. She went above and beyond to treat our children as her own! She is still close with our children and we would love to...
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.
Chloe C.
Buena Park, CA
$22-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Providers Seeking Occasional/part Time Opportunities!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Chloe and I am 22 years old. I am looking for part time or occasional babysitting opportunities as I am currently in graduate school for my masters in Speech-Language Pathology. I have 3 years of childcare experience and I love working with kids! Previously I have worked at a K-6 science summer camp and...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Me and my husband were nervous for our kids first babysitter-Chloe was great! I highly recommend her."
Katie 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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.9
(12)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Caring for children is my PASSION!
I have an AA Degree in General Studies & I have over 20 units in Early Childhood Education.
I have over 15 years of experience working with children.
I had an ROP class in Child Development in high school (senior year). I would volunteer in 2 different classrooms.
I worked as an...
Nelda can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"If I could have hired more than one nanny, I would have! Nelda is sweet, bubbly and kind. My then 5-month-old melted into her lap without hesitation. Her references all spoke highly of her. I have told other friends who will be looking for nannies that I would be...
Leona O.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is very polite and the greatest with kids! My kids always ask for "Ms.Sabrina" she is truly the best baby sitter! She is so sweet and loving! I always recommend her to my friends when they're in need of a great sitter and they adore her as well. She's #1 on my...
Amber M.
Megan H.
Long Beach, CA
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a Long Beach native. I am very active in my church and have provided childcare during church events for a few years. I have experienced with watching more than one child at a time and juggling concurrent activities. I have experience with safely bathing toddlers and bedtime routines. The children range in age from 4-12...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Megan was very quick to respond and communicate. She was prompt and very flexible. She helped me to dog sit my new rescue doggy and my dog really liked her. Will hire her again. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Howdy! I've just relocated back to my hometown in California after being on the East coast and in the Pacific Northwest for 12 years. I'm looking to bring my nanny jersey out of retirement in the desire to step away from my remote desk work. I have two dogs and live in Bixby Knolls. I'm kind-hearted, a child at heart with high...
Elisabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lissie (as we called her) was an amazing nanny to our two boys (then 1.5 and 3)
We only had her with us for a few months as we were moving, but the boys were immediately attached to her and still ask about her
She is not afraid to be adventurous with them --...
Carrie R.
5.0
(2)
Most recent jobs: I worked full time in CO in 2019 for 3 children for 2 consecutive years. During COVID I helped the oldest (6) with homework & took care of the newborn and 2-year-old.
I moved to Oahu in 2021 and started for a family of 3 girls, who had a 4th 6 months later. I started w/ them in April 2021, & then I moved with...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Julia is very dependable and reliable. My kids love when they get to spend time with her. Whenever she watches them they are always excited and she is making sure any of my request for that time are done and taken care of before we return home."
Elyse D.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Lakewood, CA
Kiani D.
5.0
She watched my twin daughters more than once and they enjoyed her company every single time. She is truly amazing
- Arja M.
April C.
5.0
April has been with us since our daughter was 4 months old and she is now 17 months. Our daughter has grown to love her and gets excited when she comes. April is a very good caregiver, listens to directions well, has a very easygoing and positive personality, and I can tell she loves watching our...
- Sasha C.
Savannah S.
5.0
Savannah helped us out at the last minute and cared for our three year old twins for a day. She was great with the kids. Played with them, read to them and made their meals. We would definitely hire her again for babysitting help.
- Matthew D.
Jordan R.
5.0
Jordan is the best nanny/caregiver we could have asked for! She is extremely reliable, attentive, hard-working, receptive, kind, nurturing and fun. Jordan nannied for our son for 10 months (age 14 months- 24 months), and we never had to worry when she was around. She handled mealtimes, playtime and...
- Care member
Yulisa R.
5.0
We had the privilege of having Yulisa as our nanny for our 6 month old daughter. Yulisa is extremely patient, consistently reliable, always punctual, and a thoughtful caregiver. Our daughter has high anxiety with difficulty around strangers, Yulisa made her feel secure, safe and loved and thus...
- Mandi L.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Lakewood, CA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Lakewood, CA?
You can review 16 after school babysitter profiles near you in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, CA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Lakewood, CA is $18.25. 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 Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, CA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, CA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, CA.
Ratings for Lakewood, CA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Babysitters in Lakewood, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.