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5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 grown kids the last set of twins. I had my child care license from 2003-2008. I love working with the little ones, like to teach them colors, numbers, shapes, ABC's reading teaching while having fun. I took a 64 hour family child care training. I also took the 2 hour asthma education, menu planning, and child food care...
Marlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marlyn is amazing. She has taken care of my twin newborn girls several times and is a natural. She is very affectionate and attentive. She even brought flashcards to do with them! She seeks out alternate things to do while the girls are sleeping, and even offered...
Tianna R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have 6 years of experience. I have a B. A in Childhood Education. I have worked as a behavior technician, and am currently working as a before/after school teacher K-8th grade. I have also worked as an after school STEM teacher. Additionally I have been involved with pediatric research group for 4 years. I also am CPR/AED...
Nanina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Nanina is great with kids. She has a very calming and mellow energy that our son really took to! He always looks forward to spending the day with her!"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! I am an enthusiastic, fun, friendly and passionate teacher of middle schoolers. I love to teach children of all ages, especially science and math. I am currently working towards my Masters in Education, as well as my California Teaching Credential. In addition to teaching, I also have 5+ years of child care...
Lynn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had the pleasure of having Lynn watch our 11 month old daughter for us for a date night. She was fantastic and our daughter took to her very quickly. Lynn is a warm, kind and friendly person. She is very knowledgeable and experienced with caring for children,...
Courtney D.
Roberta M.
Chula Vista, CA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience with children!
- I am physical therapist in my origin country and I used to work with children with neurologic and orthopedic problems for 6 years.
- In the United States, I have been working in a daycare and as nanny since 2011. I love children!
- I love arts and crafts! I enjoy to walk, go to...
Roberta can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Besides all the reliability and all the important traits a care giver could have, what I like the most about Roberta is her patience with my child and calmness and sweetness. It is not easy for me as a parent to leave the most precious thing I have with someone...
Ana V.
Stephanie A.
San Diego, CA
$18-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi Families!
My name is Steffy and I want to help your family! My mother is currently and has been a large licensed child care provider for the North County community for more than 17 years. Not only have I been exposed to such an amusing environment, but I have helped her extensively, especially during my collegiate years. I...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a fun loving aunt who enjoys working with children. I spent my summers as a teen working for the Poway unified school district at their extended student services program. I also worked for KinderCare while attending the university of Arizona. After graduating I continued working for the school district with the same program...
Lisa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lisa is the best nanny we have had! She is so easy to get along with, very sweet, and a hard worker! She has enough energy to keep up with my rambunctious 2 year old and somehow gets cleaning, and meals done. We also like to keep our house very neat and clean, and...
James M.
Kimberly G.
San Diego, CA
$27-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
Fun, Energetic, And Well Experienced Babysitter In San Diego, CA!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 26-year-old graduate student at SDSU studying towards a Master's in Education Counseling. I have extensive experience in looking after a wide age range of kiddos, both professionally and in my personal life! I've nannied for two families via care. com (Children ages 2-6 years old). In my personal life, I have three...
Kimberly can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kim was so reliable, responsible great at communicating and great with the kids! She watched our 2 year old and 6 year old, picked them up from school, helped with dinners, keeping them entertained and getting them ready for bed. We were so thankful for her! Any...
Amanda B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Friendly, patient & caring babysitter with over 10 years experience working with kids. I've worked with kids ages 9months-17yrs.
I used to run an after school program for kids where I helped them with homework, we also did activities such as art, science, sports, stem activities, cooking & outdoor adventures!
For toddlers I...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mary was wonderful and very communicative. I would highly recommend her."
Lauren T.
Cynthia C.
Spring Valley, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable, Punctual, Patient , Fun And Loving Babysitter
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Child care is a big responsibility. I like to give parents a trusting feeling from the start since I know leaving your kids with a stranger can be a very difficult decision. I am COVID-19 vaccinated and do follow any prevention and/or protocols you need me to, if necessary. I am great at following parent's instructions.
I'm...
Cynthia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I interviewed Cynthia as a nanny for my 3 month old daughter before I was to head back to work. Cynthia was professional, a good communicator, understanding of my needs and concerns, punctual, and in general seemed like the PERFECT fit for our family. We conducted...
Danielle H.
Grace K.
Chula Vista, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.1
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm very excited about the opportunity to work with your family and help make your home life easier. I come from a family of 6 and have had experience with childcare since my teen years. I have been working as a dance instructor for 8 years with a special interest in Early Childhood classes! I love to help kids use...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Grace kind and caring. She communicates well and is punctual. My child really likes her. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a positive and patient mother of 2 college students and am a former flight attendant and administrative assist. I've worked in an after school care program with school aged kids from 5-14 years old, helping with homework, playing board games, soccer, four square and other inventive games. I can help with light...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Karen is spectacular and my kids always ask when she is coming back. She is punctual, respectful and a great communicator. She intuitively knows the best way to handle our kids in good and difficult times, encouraging independence and growth, while having fun at...
Michael Z.
5.0
(1)
I am a 37-year-old mother, and live in Coronado. I am currently babysitting for a family and with the kids going to school, I am seeking a full-time job.
Catherine can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Cathy is a great and reliable babysitter. As a parent, I would highly recommend Cathy to all parents."
Christhel M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ashley and I am a third year at UCSD majoring in real estate development (pre-law). I've been working as a baby sitter and teaching swim lessons in my free time for 2 years. I am CPR certified and know the importance of water safety. I value incorporating play through exciting games and creative crafts. I always...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ashley did a great job! She was on time, polite, understanding, and empathic to our concerns. We'd love to hire her again. Thank you so much!"
Stephanie Z.
Shayla H.
San Diego, CA
$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Shayla. I am 25 years old and became a dental assistant. I am currently looking to be a full time/part time nanny and would love to help if I can. I have experience of working with kids and nannying for 5 years. I do have my own car to get around so you can depend on me to get the job done. If you are...
Shayla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Shayla was great! My kiddo loved her from the very beginning... She was responsive, punctual, and let me know how things were going throughout the day. Will definitely be having her sit for us again! "
Jeremy W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
The most important people in your life are your children; and your first priority is making sure they're in good hands. Since the age of 12 I have been trusted by neighbors, family member and friends to watch their children. From infants, twins, foster children and a family of 6 children, I have experienced it all. Many of my...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Olivia was great! Just what we needed for a short term assignment to help with remote learning for our daughter."
Kevin W.
5.0
(1)
Beginning at 18 years old, I worked at a Montessori School and taught ages 2months-3 years. I met two amazing families during my time as a teacher there and I continued to nanny/babysit for them for 8 years. I studied Early Childhood Education in college and earned a degree in ECE. After, I became a kindergarten teacher then a...
Irasema can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Irasema is an amazing Child Caregiver. She is patient, loving, and attentive, she teaches the children, plays games, and dedicates all her attention to the children. I fully trusted her with my two kids and knew she would keep them safe. My kids love her very much...
Care member
Nina B.
San Diego, CA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Nina! I currently work at an after school program and have worked with all ages in elementary school. I also was a substitute preschool teacher. I currently have my bachelors in child and family development and am working towards my teaching credential. I have been a babysitter for the past 6 years and love...
Nina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Nina has been working with us for months and she's wonderful! She's always on time, is very reliable, and is great with my daughter. She's become a regular in our house and anyone would be lucky to work with her."
Jenn H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Caroline! I moved to San Diego 6 years ago and I love calling it my home. I love arts and crafts, puzzles, games, and animals. I have a lot of experience with kids and have babysat on and off since high school (for over 12 years). Over summers while in college I also worked at a summer camp as the arts and crafts...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Our kids loved having Caroline as their sitter and she was very good with them. Will certainly call upon her again. Thanks Caroline!"
Aaron E.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hola Families
I'm Elvia! I am a mom of 3 adult women and grandma to two beautiful children. I have been working with children for the past 16 years not including my own experiencing as a mom.
I am an ex preschool teacher that due to Covid sadly had to stop working in a school setting. I have been working for a couple since...
Elvia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Elvia looked after our 10mo baby girl in our hotel room while we attended a wedding. Elvia was amazing! She was warm, punctual, communicative, and really great with our baby. She was a better babysitter than we had even hoped to find, and I wouldn't hesitate to...
Chester C.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Austin! I have worked with children of all ages for 16 years! I started at 17 years old as a camp counselor , Then I went to UCLA. I worked as an English tutor in both Spain in 2011 and Mexico in 2015, and became fluent in Spanish.
In 2015 my daughter was born. She is now 9! She lives with her mom. I also have a stepson...
Austin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Having the privilege of working with Mr Austin, I can attest to how great he is with children. He is respectful, kind, and considerate. Gets along well with other staff and the children in our care respond to him very well. He always shows up with a positive...
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in National City, CA
Marlyn V.
5.0
Marlyn is amazing. She has taken care of my twin newborn girls several times and is a natural. She is very affectionate and attentive. She even brought flashcards to do with them! She seeks out alternate things to do while the girls are sleeping, and even offered to help out in the yard! I was very...
- Tianna R.
Nanina S.
5.0
Nanina is great with kids. She has a very calming and mellow energy that our son really took to! He always looks forward to spending the day with her!
- Care member
Lynn K.
5.0
She is THE BEST! Period. She not only helped my child with all of her schoolwork she also gave her the confidence to do the work on her own. She was so good that we no longer need her, but we will miss her great presence. She helped my middle-schooler through a tough year and we will be forever...
- Genoa D.
Roberta M.
5.0
Besides all the reliability and all the important traits a care giver could have, what I like the most about Roberta is her patience with my child and calmness and sweetness. It is not easy for me as a parent to leave the most precious thing I have with someone else. Roberta really made it easier...
- Ana V.
Lisa N.
5.0
Lisa is the best nanny we have had! She is so easy to get along with, very sweet, and a hard worker! She has enough energy to keep up with my rambunctious 2 year old and somehow gets cleaning, and meals done. We also like to keep our house very neat and clean, and she is the same way. My son,...
- James M.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in National City, CA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in National City, CA?
You can review 8 after school babysitter profiles near you in National City, 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 National City, CA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in National City, CA is $22.38. 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 National City, 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 National City, CA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in National City, 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 National City, CA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in National City, 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 National City, CA.