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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
4.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a devoted infant daycare provider, college-educated, and a mother who understands the importance of providing loving care and fostering early childhood development. With extensive experience caring for twins and children with special needs, I create a nurturing and stimulating environment for little ones. I am...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Pilar (Maria) was a delight. She took care of our 1 year old for months and we developed a really lovely relationship with her. She spoke Spanish with our little boy, took a strong interest in his learning and was careful to follow all our little protocols as our...
Laura B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am the mother of 2 children, one with special needs. As an elementary teacher for 30 years, I have experience supervising and interacting with children from TK - grade 5 and most recently I have helped take care of 6-month-old babies. I am professional, punctual, nurturing, honest and fun! Music, games and educational...
Virginia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Virginia was hired to provide part time child care assistance for my son (almost 3 years old). What I like best about Virginia is her calm demeanor and compassion with our child. She also brings various puzzles, games, etc. that help with his learning. He loves...
Whitney S.
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Great with our daughter and our dogs."
Christina S.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is April and I am the Mother of two with 10 years experience of working with kids! As the older sibling I was responsible for my younger siblings which taught me how to care for and teach children. My babysitter experience advanced with my voluntary job as Sunday school Teacher, where I taught the youth as well as...
April can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Loving ,Enthusiastic ,Nurturing ,Punctual Trustworthy"
Donniesha G.
Monica A.
Downey, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a patient, caring, energetic, and creative individual looking for a part time or full time position as a nanny. I really enjoy working with children and have 16 years of experience working with a wide variety of age groups. I've participated in running summer camps and taught at after school programs, Montessori's, and Head...
Monica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Monica has been an absolute gem as our nanny! Right from the beginning, she created an atmosphere of comfort and trust that put us at ease. Her professionalism is truly commendable, and her ability to handle everything with such finesse means that very little...
Care member
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.
Hilary H.
Long Beach, CA
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello there, my name is Hilary. I am 31 years old and graduated from CSU Sacramento with a degree in Speech Language Pathology. I worked instructing swimming lessons for children for 5 years and have been a speech teacher in a clinic for the last 3 years. I'm energetic, creative, and love spending time with children; playing...
5.0
"Hilary was great with our 2 year old and 6 month old! Our 2 year old instantly gravitated towards her. She kept me updating throughout the day. Will definitely be hiring again for another date night!"
Natasha C.
5.0
(21)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Josefina I have 30 years of experience working for many families and I have enjoy every second of it. And looking forward help more families that need help taking care of their kids. I'm loving and kind and reliable happy person. Also I'm CPR certified and know psychology and nutrition and physical therapy, and I sign...
Josefina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Josie has been taking care of our 15 month old daughter for about 2 months now. She has been reliable, communicative, and so caring towards her. Our daughter looks forward to Josie's arrival everyday. Josie is very responsive towards our daughter, letting her lead...
Nicole V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am from Long Beach, California. I am a medical assistant and a student in college, majoring in nursing. I am the eldest of 5 children and growing up with a sick mother I've gained a lot of experience with kids and Care giving. I have a little Maltese that I love and adore so pets are not a problem, I love them too!
I have...
Dai'ja can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Jennifer but I go by Jenny to the little ones. I have been a nanny for 2 years now & a child care provider for 3 years prior working at Villalobos family child care where I got the chance to care for over 15 kids 0 -11yrs old over the years. My goal is to give children great childhood memories and creating a fun...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Laura S.
Long Beach, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My brief description would be I'm a fun-loving babysitter. I simply enjoy spending time with children. I pride myself on being able to play and act goofy with the kids, yet still have them listen and respect me. I love taking children to interactive & fun activities such as the park, zoo, plays, etc. But I can also spend the day...
Laura can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Responded to emails promptly, but had already accepted other job."
Ana B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
***Currently only available for one day jobs/ date nights/ babysitting, etc. Send me a message for more information.***
Hello! My name is Sam, thank you for visiting my profile! I've been caring for children for the majority of my life, I absolutely love their energy and the wonderful things they teach us. I come from a big...
Sam can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Sam is absolutely wonderful! She cared for my adult special needs son for a few hours each week or so for the past year until she moved. I am heartbroken to lose her! She is very fun, compassionate, understanding, caring, and intuitive. She is also very reliable. "
Shannon F.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I don't have much experience, but I have a bunch of nieces and nephews & they'll gladly tell you that I'm their favorite (do what you will with that info lol).
At any party, you'll usually catch me playing with the children or the dogs so you could definitely say that I prefer the company of children & pets over adults.
I'm...
Genavie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Genavie was recommended by a friend for last minute child care. I was a little hesitant at first to leave my son with her or anyone I didn't know. To my surprise upon picking him up he had a great time under her care. She was very attentive and kept my son occupied...
Rose A.
5.0
(3)
I'd describe my personality as reliable, loyal, and willing to learn! I know that every family is different.
I like working with kids because I love watching them grow and learn. I started working with a 3-month-old and watched her grow into a toddler and it was such an incredible experience.
I started working with kids in 2014....
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Both of my girls love Jennifer! They get so excited when she comes over. She's never late and the kids are always happy (or asleep) when I get home. I've known her quite a while and have and would recommend to a friend."
Laura G.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
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:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Jacqueline T.
Buena Park, CA
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jackie and I love kids.
I personally grew up with many younger cousins and family friends that I have all watched and babysat for the occasional vacation or parent date night.
I have 4 years of experience babysitting for families and friends.
I can help with Transportation, tutoring, feeding, and any other...
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jackie is an absolute gem! She is punctual, mature, communicative, and dependable. When we hired her she was on time, listened, asked great questions, and was absolutely wonderful with our son. I felt at ease around her and having her care for our three month old....
Tess D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello families. My name is Jessica. I am a professional nanny with 6 years of experience.
I am CPR/First Aid certified. I am COVID-19 vaccinated. I have my own transportation. I am bilingual, speaking both English and Spanish.
I hope to hear from you soon! :)
Best,
Nanny Jess
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica was an absolute star when taking care of our then 1-year old son. She was able to bond and have a strong connection with him. She had so much patience and even taught him some Spanish. He still remembers her and we all miss having her around. She's easily...
Mike P.
Holly M.
Long Beach, CA
$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Holly. I have an Associates Degree in Child Development, as well as multiple Early Childhood Education certificates. I've worked in a Preschool/Childcare setting for over 9 years. Before nannying, I taught multiple Pre-K classrooms and was the Assistant Director of a Private Preschool. I am First Aid and CPR...
Holly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Holly was our full time nanny from July 2019 to May 2022 caring for our two young daughters. She started with our family when my youngest was 18 months old and Holly was such a great fit for our family. She is caring, nurturing, and loving. We never worried...
Paola C.
Brandi F.
Carson, CA
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Taking care of babies & children is a passion of mine with going on 7 years of experience with ages 6 weeks between 15 years old ( multiples included ) . Different credentials & great references, I've worked in home at facility daycares as well as afterschool programs '
& found that working with families one on one is best;...
Brandi can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Brandi worked with my family, and we all absolutely love her! She helped take care of our children, cooked meals, went grocery shopping, and generally maintained the household. Brandi is a gem, and I highly recommend her."
Danielle O.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Lakewood, CA
Maria O.
3.0
I found Maria through care.com and she was clearly very qualified and experienced to be a nanny, we were very excited to meet her. Unfortunately I chose to ignore the one other bad review about Maria changing the terms of her arrangement close to the start date, that was a risk I took. Maria...
- Christian R.
Virginia B.
5.0
Mrs. Virginia was hired as a tutor mid-year for my 5th grader. She works with her two hours each day and was able to hit the ground running. She is flexible, fun and compassionate but firm when needed. I appreciate her professionalism and dedication, my child has learned so much and become a more...
- Monique D.
Mia T.
5.0
Great with our daughter and our dogs.
- Christina S.
April S.
5.0
she will treat your kids as if they were her own she really loves kids and will do anything for them shes the only one I have around my kids
- gina E.
Monica A.
5.0
If there were more stars to give her I would!! Monica was our nanny for 3 years and I could not have asked for a better person for the job. She treated our boys like her own, she would bring her own crafts for them to do, take them to local story times, and was always engaged with them. I had...
- Care member
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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.