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60 after school babysitters are listed in Santa Clara, CA
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 7 years
After school babysitters in Santa Clara, CA
I am a dedicated and caring individual with a deep passion for supporting children's growth and happiness. As a parent to a 3-year-old, I have firsthand experience creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children.
I believe that emotional well-being and safety are the foundation of healthy development. I strive...
Gieun can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Paige M.
Santa Clara, CA
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
7 Years Of Babysitting Experience, Swim/ Dance Instructor, Teachers Helper
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Paige M. and I'm a sophomore at Santa Clara University. For as long as I can remember I have always had a passion for working with children and was a mothers helper in middle school and a babysitter/nanny ever since. I'm CPR, first aid and life guard certified and have multiple references ranging with...
Paige can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Esperanza C.
Santa Clara, CA
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with five years of experience, I am dedicated to nurturing children's growth and development in a safe and caring environment. My passion for childcare stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting children's lives. I am driven by a desire to support families...
Esperanza can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jennifer C.
Santa Clara, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Super MOM Of 3 Boys Available For Date Night On Weekends
I am a full time mom of 3 boy's ages 6, 8, & 12. I also have 3 nephew's and a niece that I care for after school and on weekends sometimes. They are 6, 8, 13, and 16. I am very experienced caring for multiple children at a time, taking them places, such as movies, the park, out to eat, ect. I have also worked for a pediatric...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
I am a happy mother of four grown children and four grandchildren. I am CPR certified as well as have my first aid certification. I have been a caregiver for over 30 years. My last position in childcare was with a family with a set of twin boys, and a girl. I picked up and dropped off at school, activities, play dates, and even...
Susan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Lauren F.
Santa Clara, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an assistant director at a large preschool (ages 6 weeks-6years). I have my masters degree in education from Whittier college. I was previously a teacher at the preschool for two years where I had a class of 24 kids (ages 2 to 3). In addition I taught pre-k, kindergarten, second grade, and have performed 1:1 behavioral...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Trustline Certified
Jessica Z.
Santa Clara, CA
$28-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher Looking For Babysitting/Nanny Job
4.3
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello there, my name is Jessica. I enjoy photography, spending time with my family, crafts/scrap booking, reading, history and art I have taught for 16 plus years. I have been a nanny for 20 years. While much of my experience is with 3-15, over the last three years I have been a nanny for infants and young toddlers. I believe a...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Jessica last year to take care of our twin boys who were 7 months old at that time. Jessica has been exceptional in taking care of both their basic as well as age appropriate developmental needs. She is patient, dependable and most importantly someone whom...
Dharmendra K.
Hello! My name is Kelly! I am currently a Junior at Santa Clara University! I immensely enjoy working with kids largely because they humble me and remind me that the world is so much simpler than we make it out to be. I have been babysitting since I was 13 or so and I have also been a counselor at a YMCA sleep away camp and well...
I offer more than 4 years of childcare experience, from infants to teenagers.
I also experience with pet sitting and I love animals, specially dogs and cats.
In addition, I'm happy to help with senior care.
I'm available to assist with school, parks and activities pick ups/drop offs, arts and crafts, reading, meal prep,...
Ali can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I worked as a camp counselor growing up and while in college, nannied for a family of 2 boys. I coached a group of 8-year-olds this winter season with the local ski club and am comfortable with kids of all ages. When I'm not caring for kids or pets, I am working as an artist or spending time with my dog and family.
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Melisa V.
Santa Clara, CA
$19-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I began providing childcare as a preteen. Being the youngest in my family, I didn't have younger siblings to love and care for so I directed my attention to all my friends and families little ones. I continued caring for children as a teenager and was a nanny for a year while in college. Meanwhile, I have faithfully worked in...
I have a Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood and Elementary Education and Teaching English as a Second Language. I taught 2nd grade and K in SLC. I have experience working in all sorts of childcare settings including preschools, drop in care, after school care, and full time nannying. I have experience with children birth+. I...
Stacy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Makayla A.
Santa Clara, CA
$35-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, families I'm Makayla. I am 23 years old and a full time nanny. I have 5+ years of childcare experience with ages ranging from 0-8-year-olds. I made the choice to work as a private nanny in 2021 and it was the best decision! Prior to being a nanny, I babysat for family and friends whether it was date night for parents or...
Makayla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"I have hired Makayla numerous times to take care of my son. She has made sure that he is well taken care of by feeding, teaching and playing with him. Definitely someone I trust."
alberto G.
Hey I'm Maddie! I come from a huge family, so I've always been around kids. I've been babysitting my cousins for over 9 years, as well as for other families over the years. I try to get the kids I babysit to have fun without spending the whole time on screens, so I try to offer a bunch of activities for them. Some of my favorite...
I am Tereza from India and my current status is green card holder. I love playing with kids and reading books. I love my work.
Maira M.
Santa Clara, CA
$26-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about childcare, with two years of experience as a nanny, and I'm eager to support families by providing reliable care for their children. My strengths as a caregiver include patience, creativity, and a friendly approach. I enjoy playing various games with children, from board games to outdoor sports, and I am...
3.4
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi there :)
My name is Veronica but you can call me Vee! I've worked with young children for the majority of my career as a babysitter/nanny which has been full/part time, occasional babysitting and one time jobs!
My 8+ years of experience looks something like this; I worked with a family of triplets for almost 5 years,...
Veronica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Veronica is excellent! She is dependable and reliable. She arrived early for the job I had hired her. While here she kept the children engaged and happily did all the responsibilities I asked her to do. I will definitely hire her again. Thank you for being reliable...
Ruth C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Nanny/sitter with experienced caring for newborn, toddlers, and children up to school age. Available from Monday to Friday, and Sunday as well. Will consider live-in or overnight stay. References from prior employees available upon request.
In addition to caring for children, I have a knack for closet organization and house...
5.0
"We've hired Keren for a few date nights and she's wonderful with our older kids as well as the infant! We could tell from first moment we met her that she truly loves kids and they feel like she wants to be with them (which is huge for the older kids to gain their...
Lisa C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
More than 4 years of interaction with children/ care giving experience.
( After school programs & Day cares)
Willing and able to prepare art & crafts activities.
Strong passion for Care giving.
Outstanding Social skills.
Tiya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Tiya took care of my two kids, age 4 and 7, for one year. She was above and beyond awesome in every way. We were sad we had to part ways but schedule change on my end didn't align. I highly recommend her and am happy to answer any questions if you're considering...
Ben D.
Jaery M.
San Jose, CA
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jaery (Hi-rih) Im 22 years old and I have 6 years of experience working with children of all ages! By working at an after school program at an elementary school, multiple babysitting jobs, and babysitting my younger siblings and nephew I have gained a lot more knowledge and provide exceptional care. Im currently a...
Jaery can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Jaery's positive attitude and work ethic caught my attention and distinguished herself from the rest of the applicant pool for a number of reasons:
1. During the interview process, she conveyed that she was very interested in the job, and that she had already given...
Angela R.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Santa Clara, CA
Jessica Z.
5.0
Jessica is reliable, patient, and open to feedback. She looked after our 2-year-old son for 2 months and they developed a strong bond. During this period, my husband and I were often home due to our newborn, which made it challenging to keep our older child engaged in activities that didn't involve...
- Mahsa M.
Makayla A.
5.0
I've known makayla for years and have seen her take care of my nephew. She is very reliable and makes sure that he is always on task with his online learning and helps him whenever he has any questions. Besides making sure he is on tasks she also plays with him outdoor to have that balance.
- Gabriel M.
Veronica R.
5.0
Veronica is excellent! She is dependable and reliable. She arrived early for the job I had hired her. While here she kept the children engaged and happily did all the responsibilities I asked her to do. I will definitely hire her again. Thank you for being reliable and flexible, Vee.
- Ruth C.
Keren P.
5.0
We've hired Keren for a few date nights and she's wonderful with our older kids as well as the infant! We could tell from first moment we met her that she truly loves kids and they feel like she wants to be with them (which is huge for the older kids to gain their respect). She's very well versed on...
- Lisa C.
Tiya L.
5.0
Tiya took care of my two kids, age 4 and 7, for one year. She was above and beyond awesome in every way. We were sad we had to part ways but schedule change on my end didn't align. I highly recommend her and am happy to answer any questions if you're considering hiring her.
- Ben D.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Santa Clara, CA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Santa Clara, CA?
You can review 36 after school babysitter profiles near you in Santa Clara, 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 Santa Clara, CA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Santa Clara, CA is $26.50. 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 Santa Clara, 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 Santa Clara, CA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Santa Clara, 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 Santa Clara, CA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Santa Clara, 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 Santa Clara, CA.
Ratings for Santa Clara, CA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
After School Babysitters in Santa Clara, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.