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60 after school babysitters are listed in San Marcos, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 4 years
After school babysitters in San Marcos, CA
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Riley, and i'm a 20-year-old part time college student. I graduated high school in 2022 and live in San Marcos. I have been babysitting on and off for about 5 years now. I've been taking care of kids more consistently since graduation - including the last year with a family that has a 2 and a 3-year-old. the...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Riley is a responsible caregiver. She worked with our toddlers for about 11 months. Riley develops positive relationships with children, meeting their unique needs. We appreciate the warm care Riley provided!"
Debbie B.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 24-year-old looking to get a long term nanny job until/during my psychology masters program. I looked after young toddlers and I have also had jobs where I picked up kids from school and helped them with homework. My most recent nannying jobs over the past two years have been babies and toddlers under the age of 2. I used...
Arianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Natalie and I am a recent high school graduate. I have a lot of experience with taking care of children because I have a niece and nephew whom I often babysit. I have also taken up multiple babysitting jobs in my neighborhood which has also given me a lot of experience. I am a mature young adult who spends time...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Eva D.
San Marcos, CA
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and creative childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's development. Having had positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, I decided to pursue a career in childcare to make a positive impact on the lives of young minds and support families by providing reliable childcare.
I believe in...
Lily S.
San Marcos, CA
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, My name is Lily,! I am a Sophomore at the University of St. Andrews Scotland. I am currently home for the holidays until the end of January. I am Mexican-American and speak conversational Spanish.
I love kids and animals. I love the outdoors and am a very family oriented person. I am ready to help out whether it's pick up...
Lily can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Nelle K.
San Marcos, CA
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have always had a passion for childcare, as an older sister I feel it comes natural. I have been babysitting for 6 years and have learned so much from each child. I have also had the opportunity to work with children of all ages and backgrounds through Girl Scouts, The Young Americans, tutoring. I have first aid training and...
Nelle can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Elizabeth L.
San Marcos, CA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Future Elementary Teacher Looking For Occasional Sitter Jobs!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Elizabeth, but I go by Lizzie. I am a kindergarten teacher. I earned my teaching credential at CSUSM. I love working with children -- I believe that teaching is the best job! :) My past experience consists of classroom teaching 4th grade, 6th, 1st, and 3rd. I also have 3 years of experience being an RBT...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We were so glad to find Elizabeth (Lizzie) on care.com. She is an amazing babysitter and the skills she brings as an educator really set her apart. Arts and crafts, tons of interactive and engaging play; my two kids love her! She is also always on time. It’s hard...
Carly F.
My name is Madeline and I graduated from University of Northern Iowa with a degrees in TESOL and Spanish with a minor in Spanish/English Translation. Working with children would be a great experience for me, while allowing me to use my previous daycare, teaching, and babysitting experiences. I have babysat for many different...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have around 6 years of babysitting and nannying experience. I have previously driven children to and from after-school activities as well as picked them up from school. I have worked with children aged from newborns to high schoolers. I am comfortable with household chores, errands, meal prepping, cooking, and helping with...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel & more
5.0
"Abby is amazing! We found her through Care, and she is truly so wonderful. She is the first babysitter we’ve ever used and she set such a high bar. My kids love her, we felt really comfortable with her, and will absolutely hire her for as long as she’ll have us. "
Katie S.
Hannah B.
San Marcos, CA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey, my name is Hannah! I love working with kids and have years of experience behind it. I have been babysitting for 3 years now, and have been a lifeguard along with a waterpolo and pee wee soccer coach! I have my first aid, and CPR certification, and encourage to have a safe environment! I can do any task on hand, from...
Emily N.
San Marcos, CA
$15-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Emily and I am 19 years old. I am a sophomore in college at California State University San Marcos. I take most of my classes online so I have a pretty open and flexible schedule. Mondays are the only days I go to class in person, so I'm not available then. Unless it's after 5. I am good with kids which is why I...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Danielle C.
San Marcos, CA
$5-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Every summer for the past 2 years, I babysat two children, ages 4 and 9. I loved to take them to the beach and the park. I also babysat two little boys, ages 3 and 2. I had to stop babysit all of these children because I went away for school. I love babysitting and I would love to continue!
Danielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Sydney S.
San Marcos, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Sydney S. I am a full time student, in my third year of college at California State University, San Marcos as a psychology major. I have been babysitting for the past several years for a couple different families, and I am babysitting or working at the after school program, I tend to follow a routine with the...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
I am currently enrolled at CSU San Marcos. Before I chose business marketing, I originally was going to school for Child and Adolescent Development. Being on the cheer team and in the marketing society while at school, has taught me time management and the responsibility of commitments. I took a course in preschool education,...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! A little bit about myself is that I am currently a college student who is looking to earn some money on the side and what better way to do that than by babysitting or nannying. I have plenty experience being around children as I come from a really big family and I am the oldest, so I will say I started babysitting around 15...
Esteffania can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lauren S.
San Marcos, CA
$22-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi families! I'm searching for a new babysitting/nanny job starting sometime in August/September. I have tons of experience and have references to provide. I absolutely love kids and love seeing children hit new milestones. I started watching my family friend's kids 5 years back for the summer which was my first gig. More...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Claire C.
San Marcos, CA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Claire! I am from Northern California and am a current sophomore attending Cal State San Marcos! I have 3 years of experience and have babysat for ages ranging from 3 months old to 9 years old. I am a fun sitter who will keep your kids busy and having fun with games and activities! I am willing to drive, take kids on...
Claire can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Ava P.
San Marcos, CA
$17-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a patient and reliable sitter with 5+ years of experience. I can help with travel, carpooling, and errands- I have my own car although I'm comfortable driving anything. I'm also willing to take care of any light housekeeping/ meal preparation as needed. I've worked as a K-12 tutor for two years, so I can also help with any...
Ava can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emma D.
San Marcos, CA
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Emma and I love working with kids of basically all ages! I started babysitting when I was in middle school and then when I was 16 I got a job at the Lifetime gym in the childcare center. Lifetime was super beneficial because it allowed me to work with children from ages 3 months to 12 years, so I have...
Clara S.
San Marcos, CA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caregiver, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With three years of experience in babysitting, I've developed a knack for fostering a nurturing environment for children to thrive.
My patient, creative, and friendly personality allows me to easily connect with children and create a safe space...
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in San Marcos, CA
Riley S.
5.0
Riley was a loving nanny to our 2 boys. She supported us multiple days per week with caregiving and would accompany the family on outings. Our boys trusted Riley and listened to her. She was attentive and responsible. I would recommend her for any opportunity.
- Jordyn M.
Elizabeth L.
5.0
We were so glad to find Elizabeth (Lizzie) on care.com. She is an amazing babysitter and the skills she brings as an educator really set her apart. Arts and crafts, tons of interactive and engaging play; my two kids love her! She is also always on time. It’s hard to find a great babysitter, and...
- Carly F.
Abigail F.
5.0
Abby is amazing! We found her through Care, and she is truly so wonderful. She is the first babysitter we’ve ever used and she set such a high bar. My kids love her, we felt really comfortable with her, and will absolutely hire her for as long as she’ll have us.
- Katie S.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in San Marcos, CA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in San Marcos, CA?
You can review 51 after school babysitter profiles near you in San Marcos, 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 San Marcos, CA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in San Marcos, CA is $19.12. 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 San Marcos, 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 San Marcos, CA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in San Marcos, 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 San Marcos, CA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in San Marcos, 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 San Marcos, CA.
Ratings for San Marcos, CA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Babysitters in San Marcos, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.