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35 after school babysitters are listed in Palm Desert, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Palm Desert, CA
Brianna V.
Palm Desert, CA
$25-27/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Brianna. I graduated from Calvary Chapel Bible College in 2019, and soon after trying a few different jobs, I realized how much I enjoy caring for children. At only 13 years of old I began as a babysitter for different friends and family in the area. My experience has grown to not only with school-age kids but infants...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as sweet, funny & patient
I like working with kids because care comes naturally to me and I think it's important for kids to have good caregivers.
I'm looking for a job that gives a good environment and good communication.
I started working with kids when I was 16, on and off babysitting and...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have raised two children (23 and 24) and have cared for my nieces and nephews of various ages. I most recently have been caregiving for more so for elderly people, but would enjoy making the transition into caring for kids.
Kristine can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
I have a lot of experience working with children. I have been a nanny, a babysitter and taught preschool along side a master preschool instructor for off and on 10 years. I love children of all ages and feel it's more important than ever to provide parents with piece of mind when they are not able to be with their children. My...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Allow me to introduce myself, my name is Lynn and I have three decades of experience in education, tutoring, and caregiving. I have been a certified preschool and elementary teacher for 30 years, and I spent five of those years teaching special education. I love working with babies and children of all ages and it brings me great...
Lynn can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amazing. Best ever! Can't believe the blessing we got to find Lynn. Phenomenal. She not only cared for my two kids of different ages at the same time but also tutored them. Elegant smart and kind knowledgeable woman and amazing teacher. My kids loved spending time...
Liliane K.
I am a 49-year-old single full time mom to a sweet 9-year-old boy available to babysit or nanny part time. Currently available all day Friday-Sun but could also do after school daily pick up and help get homework done. We are sporty, creative, nerdy and loving. I've tutored (mostly math) and would be happy to help kids get...
Maggie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello there parents! My name is Helaina, I moved to the Palm Desert area in 2020, after attending school in Oregon. I have been a nanny and babysitter for around 2 years now, but had been with families for around 5 years. I love to laugh, be active, bake, cook, travel, and clean. I come from a family of nurses and singers, so I...
Helaina can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Aaron H.
Palm Desert, CA
$35-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have experience babysitting, school drop off/pick up, and after school supervision. I have also taught tennis to kids and can play sports with them.
Aaron can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Jocelyn A.
Palm Desert, CA
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about working with children, and being a nanny is the perfect fit for me. My prior babysitting roles have been incredibly rewarding, and I'm eager to continue making a positive impact on the lives of young ones. I understand the importance of supporting families, and I aim to provide a reliable...
Fun, energetic, child loving nanny! Children enjoy a fun loving, nurturing nanny that will keep them entertained and feeling happy and comfortable. Parents, with having raised 3 children; I understand the importance of providing the highest level of care!
Families can look forward to a nanny that enjoys gardening and hiking....
Rochelle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Mabuhay! My name is Luisa, 46 years old, have a General Education credential and a Registered Behavior Technician. These experiences give me a unique perspective in assisting families in need of ABA services. Currently, I am working full time in local school district here in the valley as paraprofessional for Special...
Luisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Luisa is amazing! We hired her to come watch out 6 month old son two night while we were in town for a wedding. Luisa showed up on time, came with toys and got right to it. She walked with our son around the hotel, played with him and got him down for bed with out...
Susan L.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring and working with children for 10 years. I started baby-sitting for family members with children ranging in ages from 8 months of age up to 6 years. I obtained a CPR and first aid clearance as well as a TB working in a school setting with students ranging from ages 15 to 22. At the school district I am required...
Saray can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Saray has babysat my son from 6 weeks old through his infancy (he's now almost a year). I trust her completely. He loves her so much! She's great with him and as a new Mom I couldn't be more grateful to have someone like her in his first year. She also has a very...
Christy M.
Alma R.
La Quinta, CA
$41/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm An Experienced Babysitter, Available Any Time And Day After 4:30 P.M.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of babysitting experience. Not only did I raise my nieces and nephews but I have also volunteered at day cares/schools and have cared for many families through this website.
I have experienced with children/adults on the spectrum and enjoy furry babies as well.
Alma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Ana D.
Cathedral City, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with a passion for helping children explore and grow. My experience in babysitting has motivated me to pursue childcare as a career. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I believe in fostering a nurturing and educational environment for children. I'm comfortable with enforcing household rules and communicating...
Skills:
First Aid
Monica E.
Indio, CA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My friendly and patient nature is well-suited to providing a reliable childcare option for families. With experience in babysitting, I keep parents informed about their child's day through regular updates. I follow the parents' lead when enforcing household rules....
Monica can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Camille G.
Indio, CA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello my name is Camille and I love kids. I have a 13-year-old son who is my whole world. I will take good care of your children and keep them safe. I have always loved kids
Camille can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Tara V.
Cathedral City, CA
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hi, I am located in Cathedral city California. I've had license in-home daycare for over 28+ years. I've watched kids from infants to toddlers to teenagers. Ive instructor to children in arts and crafts and other activities to promote growth in fine motor skills to get ready for preschool and kindergarten !
I have been caring for children for 8 years. I love kids, am CPR certified, and have been around children for a long time due to my church and our youth/nursery program. I have experience in caring for infants-high school ages, and love spending time with kids. Every year I coach volleyball at a camp called FCA UCLA (fellowship...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I come from a family of four, so many siblings. I have a younger sister, whom I help take care of all the time because my mother works full time. I also help take care of my niece when my brother or sister in-law have something to do. My older sister has a lot of friends who have children, so I get to be around them a lot and...
Mikayla can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Well I have 3 brothers and 2 sisters and I've taken care and babysat them for my parents before. Also I have took care of my cousin which vary for the ages of 2-14 and I am a dental assistant by day and I love having patients that are children because they make my day and I would say that I am very good with children and...
Jaquie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Palm Desert, CA
Lynn M.
5.0
Amazing. Best ever! Can't believe the blessing we got to find Lynn. Phenomenal. She not only cared for my two kids of different ages at the same time but also tutored them. Elegant smart and kind knowledgeable woman and amazing teacher. My kids loved spending time with her and exploring.
- Liliane K.
Luisa U.
5.0
Luisa is amazing! We hired her to come watch out 6 month old son two night while we were in town for a wedding. Luisa showed up on time, came with toys and got right to it. She walked with our son around the hotel, played with him and got him down for bed with out any help. I would recommend Luisa...
- Susan L.
Saray C.
5.0
Saray has babysat my son from 6 weeks old through his infancy (he's now almost a year). I trust her completely. He loves her so much! She's great with him and as a new Mom I couldn't be more grateful to have someone like her in his first year. She also has a very calm, present, and grounded...
- Christy M.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Palm Desert, CA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Palm Desert, CA?
You can review 10 after school babysitter profiles near you in Palm Desert, 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 Palm Desert, CA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Palm Desert, CA is $21.50. 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 Palm Desert, 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 Palm Desert, CA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Palm Desert, 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 Palm Desert, CA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Palm Desert, CA?
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