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Find after school babysitters in Los Alamitos, CA that you’ll love
60 after school babysitters are listed in Los Alamitos, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 4 years
After school babysitters in Los Alamitos, CA
Emily M.
Huntington Beach, CA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Reliable Babysitter (Preferably Weekends) Over 4 Years Experience!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
-have cared for multiple children grades 1-8
-experience with newborns and infants
-can drive children to locations desired (school, practices, etc.)
-can administer medications to child
-feed and clean up after children
Hello there! above are just some of the few tasks I can help complete when caring for your child. I have been...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emily has been caring for my son and my special needs daughter for many years now. She's a joy to have around, and always puts a smile on the kids faces. She's always my #1 go to sitter, and would most definitely recommend Emily to care for your children!"
Sherri H.
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, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Patricia is reliable, compassionate, and deeply caring for both the individuals and animals under her care. She is punctual, tidy, courteous, has a wonderful sense of humor, attentive, and flexible (willing to work at night when necessary). She has been part of my...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Barbara and I'm 36 years old, and in my 13th year of teaching. I'm looking to babysit and/or tutor students in the afternoons/evenings and possible weekends.
I've babysat newborns and toddlers, and I've taught all ages from pre k, to 8th grade. I have been an art teacher before, so I can do crafts with children....
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My son loves this caregiver! Thank you Barbara."
Alysee S.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Wonderful! Reliable, easy to be around, super flexible, punctual and GREAT with our baby! Highly recommend!"
Shannon M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have over 12 years of experience working with children of all ages in several different settings including schools, tutoring, after school care and clinics. I've also taught art classes, yoga and language arts for children. I am a current preschool- kinder teacher and Spanish teacher, homeschool educator and a mama...
Silvana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Silvana has been beyond great with my two energetic boys. She has the management skills to keep them engaged, and on track. They always look forward to seeing her. I highly recommend her based on the support she provided us."
Adrian C.
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: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Mia is an amazing nanny, and loves our two kids like they were her own. She's very engaging and brings activities to keep the kids entertained. She's great about following our schedules and making sure the kids stay on routine. My son often asks when she's coming...
Brenda S.
Lana I.
Cypress, CA
$17-25/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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"She was amazing with our twins. Got them potty trained and easily handled the load of having two crazy energetic kiddos running around. Our kids LOVE her and love for her to visit them now. We would have kept Lana on had we not expected her to be back to school...
Tara S.
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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Josie took wonderful care of our two children (ages 2 and 3.5) at our home as my husband and I are both teachers, and had "interesting" schedules virtual, hybrid, and in-person teaching this past year during the COVID pandemic. Josie arrived on time each day, and...
Stephanie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
10 + years of experience taking care of kids of all ages . Babysitting was one of my firsts jobs , I love caring for kids I do it all cook clean play read teach and dance .
Most importantly I'd care for your babies the way I've cared for my own .
Jazminn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jazminn did a great job for us, we will hire her again soon!"
Katie K.
Jenna D.
Huntington Beach, CA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Ive been babysitting my neighbors for the past 7 years, but now they are all grown up so I am looking for other families in need of a sitter! I love children so this is the perfect job for me! I am CPR certified, and have been working for a foster care agency for the past 7 months. I just got my bachelors degree in Child...
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"She is so kind and patient with children! She has babysat not only my cousins, siblings & friends kids but also my pets! She is incredible!!"
Darcie G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a graduate of Cal State Fullerton. I graduated in 2019 with a BA in psychology, and a minor in child and adolescent development. In May, I returned to school to get my masters in psychology. I currently work in a group home with at risk youth. With the stressors of work, I am not fully able to concentrate on my school work,...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Olivia watched our 2 children full time. She was always on time and never missed a day. She was wonderful with the kids and showed great patience even when they were being difficult. Our children miss her dearly. Olivia would be a great asset to any family who is...
Lisa R.
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
Christina P.
Long Beach, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Career Child Caregiver Seeks Employment With Great Families
4.5
(11)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am so happy with the opportunities has provided me in the last 9 years, having worked with multiple children, twins, as a private nanny, an occasional babysitter, and overnight sitter. As a nanny I'm able to provide children with more individualized care than in a daycare setting. With over 29 years of experience in the field...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Christina was prepared with a craft for the kids, and was great at communicating. Went above and beyond to try to help out!"
Dawn B.
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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
My name is Maya,
I am preschool teacher also I am a medical assistant. I enjoy arts & crafts, being outdoors, reading and creative play. I believe children should always have great and wonderful memories as they re growing up. I love receiving opportunities to meet new children and families . I truly enjoy being with children...
Maya can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maya was very reliable and punctual! She mad my kids feel comfortable the moment she stepped in my house. She takes pride in all the work she provides. She is overall amazing, detail oriented and a pleasure to have her when needed! You wont be disappointed. "
Care member
4.7
(12)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Danielle, a certified Early Childhood Elementary Teacher actively seeking weekday evening care roles and occasional weekend caregiving positions. With over a decade of experience working closely with children, I've developed a keen ability to listen attentively and adopt a student's mindset to understand their...
Danielle can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"My kids and I traveled from Northern CA for an extended family weekend in Anaheim. I was very unsure about leaving my 2 littlest kids with a caretaker to attend a wedding during our stay. The hotel had recommended care.com & thankfully, through that recommendation,...
Megan V.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Trustline Certified
First Aid
CPR
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...
Care member
5.0
(11)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have over 16 years of experience working with children and adolescents (not mentioning raising my own daughter, step grandchildren and granddaughter). I am a very caring, calm, patient, dependable, energetic, responsible, punctual and flexible person who loves children. I speak Portuguese, English and Spanish. I work as a...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Andrea provided babysitting services for my pre-teen son with special needs.
She was patient, kind, educated and friendly with us. She followed up and was punctual.
Ms. Andrea has great background in working with school-age children, so I felt extremely...
Ramona H.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Los Alamitos, CA
Emily M.
5.0
Emily has been caring for my son and my special needs daughter for many years now. She's a joy to have around, and always puts a smile on the kids faces. She's always my #1 go to sitter, and would most definitely recommend Emily to care for your children!
- Sherri H.
Patricia B.
5.0
We love Patricia! We had her watching our kids several times. She’s always on time very flexible super kind, helpful and a lovely nanny. The kids respect and love expending time with her which made so peaceful to be away. We strongly recommend her for taking care of any age since shes a very...
- Care member
Barbara Q.
5.0
My son loves this caregiver! Thank you Barbara.
- Alysee S.
Lauren L.
5.0
Wonderful! Reliable, easy to be around, super flexible, punctual and GREAT with our baby! Highly recommend!
- Shannon M.
Silvana D.
5.0
Silvana has been beyond great with my two energetic boys. She has the management skills to keep them engaged, and on track. They always look forward to seeing her. I highly recommend her based on the support she provided us.
- Adrian C.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Los Alamitos, CA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Los Alamitos, CA?
You can review 7 after school babysitter profiles near you in Los Alamitos, 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 Los Alamitos, CA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Los Alamitos, CA is $19.29. 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 Los Alamitos, 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 Los Alamitos, CA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Los Alamitos, 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 Los Alamitos, CA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Los Alamitos, 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 Los Alamitos, CA.