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60 after school babysitters are listed in Petaluma, CA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 7 years
After school babysitters in Petaluma, CA
Norma O.
Petaluma, CA
$30-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
I've been a caregiver for over a 12years, and the opportunity to positively impact children's lives keeps me going strong. Working with kids has always come naturally to me. I'm patient, calm, and have a creative imagination, which helps me create a fun and educational environment for the little ones.
I have experience caring...
I have over a decade of experience as a childcare provider for multiple families. I initially worked as a babysitter on an as-needed basis, consistently working with the same families for several years, before being hired as a part-time nanny for a working mother in Petaluma. I initially cared for her newborn daughter, then...
Zoe can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a 24-year-old college student (SRJC) who used to work as a program coordinator at the Boys And Girls Club : )!
I had my two year work anniversary on February 2023 and have had a lot of experience in taking care of kids, specifically 4-6-year-olds. At work I would run programs, help with homework, and overall just play...
Bania can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
5.0
"Bania is great! She cared for my 2 and 4 year old boys recently and I couldn’t have been more impressed. She was very interactive and friendly. My boys gravitated to her right away. She is very kind and calm. She checked in with me while I was away. She was great...
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ellie and I am a current full time graduate student attending Mercer University and getting my doctorate in physical therapy. I am currently in Petaluma for my clinical rotations. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old and have enjoyed every minute of time I've spent with the kiddos I get to hang with. I...
Eliana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi Families, My name is Alison and I'm an Elementary School Teacher. I am looking to babysit/tutor part-time during the week( after 3:30) and occasionally on the weekends. I also teach swim lessons of all ages. I have 18 plus years of experience working with children.
I am available to babysit anywhere in between Windsor and...
Alison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Isabella M.
Petaluma, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a nurturing and passionate childcare provider with over 6 years of experience, I'm dedicated to fostering children's growth and development. My journey began with previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for caring for children. I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor, which help me connect...
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Judith C.
Petaluma, CA
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi My Name is Judith and I seriously love hanging out with kids . They are so full of amazing energy and such a joy to be around. I am passionate about kids because you can learn a lot from them, like how to enjoy the simple things in life. I love working with kids and getting ot know them and their individual personalities.
I...
Judith can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We've had Judith as our sitter for a year now and she is amazing. We've brought her on trips and also had other children in our family watched by her and she's been a wonderful addition to our family.
My son absolutely loves her. Judith is so attentive and...
Tess D.
Greetings Families,
My name is Amanda, and I bring over nine years of dedicated experience in childcare. I have had working with children ranging from 3 months to 12 years old, managing multiple children simultaneously, and providing bilingual education as well. In my last experience I worked with the same family for 4 years,...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Professional with experience in Sonoma County public health and social work sectors. After 10+ years of working in clinical crisis environments, I'm pursuing grad school online and taking a break to enjoy Petaluma and all that it has to offer!
Previous live-in aunt of three boys 0-13, very familiar with school pick-ups and...
Crista can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Emily W.
Petaluma, CA
$25-30/hr • 14 yrs exp
Hello! I am thrilled to be a part of the Care Community, as I have a lot to offer in the world of childcare! I have worked with children & families for over 20 years, in and out of the classroom. Some of my positions include, lead teacher, camp counselor, tutor, babysitter, and nanny. I have taught in both public and private...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality is patient hard working and humble
I like working with kids because you get to learn new things with them and get to know and build a relationship
I'm looking for a job that fits my schedule
I started working with kids 12+ years ago
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family as much...
Hey! I'm Presley and I am born and raised here in Petaluma! I have been watching kids for years + all of my little brother's friends and him since I was young. I have helped with families of every age and really just there for anything you need! I like to think of myself as your right hand man. I am willing to help around the...
Iamuel M.
Petaluma, CA
$30-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. With two decades of experience as a childcare provider, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to my role. I believe in creating a positive and stimulating environment where children feel safe, respected, and encouraged to reach their full...
Hi, my name is Rose and I have about 5 years of experience. I go to school at Sonoma State and going into my senior year. I can help with light housekeeping, errands, schoolwork for the kids, and just having fun! I have lots of experience with kids and have been around them my whole life. It is very fun for me and something I...
Rose can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Jessica I.
Petaluma, CA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Enjoys Outdoor Adventures, Creative Projects, Organic Local Foods, And Lots Of Love!
I am a patient, caring, and adventurous person that loves to be outdoors. I am a stay at home mom of two amazing boys and am looking to care for a child or children inside my home or part-time at yours. I enjoy playing games, reading, baking and doing arts and crafts with my children. I live a healthy lifestyle and eat mostly...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Meredith V.
Petaluma, CA
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I am Meredith! I currently work as an ICU nurse for Centura Healthcare. I work 3 days a week at the hospital, but would love to spend my days/evenings off caring for kids and helping out a family in need!
Growing up in Indiana, I was taught about child development from my mom who had a career as an autism...
Lynnette G.
Petaluma, CA
$30-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I've always had a passion for children and a desire to help them learn, grow, and develop. With two decades of experience in childcare, I have the knowledge and skills to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child. I believe in fostering a child's curiosity and creativity while also ensuring they feel...
5.0
"Lynnette was referred to our family when we first moved to Petaluma by a family friend. From the moment we met her we felt incredibly comfortable with her and confident that she would take excellent care of our son who was 9 months old at the time. What started as...
Emily B.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years off babysitting experience. I have been babysitting since I was 12 and am currently in college and trying to save up for school and a car! I've always loved kids and have always been so good with them! I live for seeing smiles on their faces! I can help with Light Housekeeping, swimming supervision, school work,...
Melina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been a nurse since 2012, the last 4 years in Adult Medical ICU. I love babies! I used to volunteer in my church's nursery weekly, and have nannied for several of my friends children before. I am CPR and First Aid certified as well as Pediatric Advanced Life Support. I am looking for extra work on the side and would love...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm an experienced babysitter who started as an Au Pair 2003. I love being a babysitter, I have so much fun playing, doing art and crafts or just talking to kids.
Evelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Petaluma, CA
Bania M.
5.0
We love Bania! My child is a bit on the picky side with sitters and she said Bania is her all time favorite. Bania is great with communication, on time, reliable, and super fun. Highly recommend.
- Linda K.
Judith C.
5.0
We've had Judith as our sitter for a year now and she is amazing. We've brought her on trips and also had other children in our family watched by her and she's been a wonderful addition to our family.
My son absolutely loves her. Judith is so attentive and intuitive about kids and their needs. She...
- Tess D.
Lynnette G.
5.0
Lynnette was referred to our family when we first moved to Petaluma by a family friend. From the moment we met her we felt incredibly comfortable with her and confident that she would take excellent care of our son who was 9 months old at the time. What started as a part time situation evolved into...
- Emily B.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Petaluma, CA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Petaluma, CA?
You can review 29 after school babysitter profiles near you in Petaluma, 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 Petaluma, CA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Petaluma, CA is $22.21. 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 Petaluma, 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 Petaluma, CA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Petaluma, 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 Petaluma, CA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Petaluma, 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 Petaluma, CA.
Ratings for Petaluma, CA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Babysitters in Petaluma, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.