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Find after school babysitters in Vista, CA that you’ll love

60 after school babysitters are listed in Vista, 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 Vista, CA

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Barb C.


Oceanside, CA

$25/hr20 yrs exp

5.0

(6)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have always had a great love for children. My first babysitting job began when I was 12years old. I would watch the newborn little girl who used to be my neighbor. I was her main caregiver until she entered kindergarten. in the years since then, kids have always been a part of my life. I have two daughters of my own. J. is...
Barb can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"Barb truly loves children, she has patience and attentiveness to make a child /children grow to be wonderful young adults."

Maria J.

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Elizabeth L.


San Marcos, CA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Future Elementary Teacher Looking For Occasional Sitter Jobs!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Elizabeth, but I go by Lizzie. I am a kindergarten & 1st grade teacher (I teach a combo class). 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...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"First time hiring a sitter through Care.com. Elizabeth put my worries at ease. She arrived on time, was professional and polite. My son enjoyed her company. Would hire again."

Raquel R.

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Julia S.


Oceanside, CA

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny Part Or Full Time!!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey! I started working as babysitter with 21 years old and love it! I started by watching my younger brother and sister. I love to see them grow and support them trough the steps of live and that's why I work as babysitter. Over the last few years, I've worked primarily with infants and toddlers, but I love kids of all ages....
5.0
"Julia was a wonderful baby sitter, very dedicated, punctual, organized and proactive."

Julie A.

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Heather M.


San Marcos, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Very Caring And Compassionate Nanny Available Full-Time, Part-Time Or As Needed

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years of experience working with kids. Growing up, my mom ran a daycare in our home for 15 years. I helped out with the kids every day. I also watch my 1-year-old nephew and 3-year-old niece a few times a week. I have years of experience babysitting kids of all ages. I have been a mentor to foster kids for several...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"I have hired Heather as a mother's helper, nanny, and use her for date nights. When Heather came over to interview, my 13 month old daughter immediately took to her. She started grinning at her and wanted to take her to go play. After a little while of playing,...

Lindsey S.

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Kathleen B.


San Marcos, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time/Part-Time Loving, Dependable, Energetic, Accommodative, Nurturing And Prompt.

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have 15+ years of experience as a nanny. I have an extensive background in working with newborns through teens. I am CPR and First aid certified and have been live scan fingerprinted and TB skin tested. I have been a preschool volunteer assistant, worked at the elementary level as a teacher's aide, been involved with various...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Trustline Certified

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Kathy has been such a blessing for us. She is so good with my toddler son and really has given him the patience and attention to nurture his personal development. She has a ton of experience watching and teaching young kids and it really shows. My son always lights...

Nicole G.

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Iolanda S.


Oceanside, CA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Teacher

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Babysat children for at least 15 years. I am a mother of a grown, independent, professional & married young man. I taught kindergarten for years. I had 20 kids to 35 kids in my classroom. I am a third generation teacher, babysitter, a mother of now grown son,. I am a very creative person. I can teach kids photography, poetry,...
Iolanda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Alicia C.


Rancho Santa Fe, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable And Energetic Nanny With Tons Of Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Ally, I have been a professional nanny in San Diego for the past 9 years. I have taken care of children ranging from 3 months old to 12 years old. I have experience and expertise in sleep training, baby lead weaning, activities promoting motor skills and language building. I have also worked with multiples in nanny...
Alicia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Alicia is a gem! For the past 2.5+ years and has watched all 3 of our children in a few different full-time roles. For background, she started as a nanny for our infant right before Covid and ended up watching our oldest when daycare shut down + another child for a...

Danielle S.

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Nancy R.


Escondido, CA

$25-35/hr15 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care

Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood

Since I was a toddler, I have been helping my mom at her in-home daycare center. Later I was doing childcare while I was in college. I prefer to do hands-on activities rather than T. V. and children thrive when they are active and showered with attention and taken seriously. I don't use bad words or get angry. Because I have a...
Nancy can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"We hired Nancy as a teacher for our 15 months old baby boy. She was very good with kids, very responsible, and extremely patient and caring as well. We wanted our baby to have a bunch of sensory plays, messy plays, and training in his hand and eye coordination,...

Alex N.

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Brooke T.


San Marcos, CA

$25-28/hr8 yrs exp

Hello! With over 8 years of experience in childcare I have developed a passion for fostering a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children. In my previous roles as a nanny, I've had the pleasure of caring for children of various ages, ranging from babies of a few months to pre-teens. Thank you for considering my...
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"What a blessing Brooke has been to our family! I instantly knew upon meeting her, she was someone I could rely on, and she surely proved that her first week helping us out. She's patient, kind, and conscious of what my children engage in, watch, consume, and speak...

Miranda T.

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Carmen E.


Oceanside, CA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Nanny/Babysitter

4.2

(5)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Carmen and I am a bilingual mother of 3 (2 boys and 1 girl) and my two oldest are attending college. I have two wonderful dogs, a german shepherd and a terrier. I have 20+ years of experience taking care of children and I have had experience with taking care of triplets as well. I am a very honest, loving, and...
Carmen can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Carmen worked 30 hrs/week for our family as a nanny to our two children ages one and four. She was always on time and came to our house smiling. She prepared meals, played games, taught Spanish to the four year old, and did some light housework. Our kids were...

Natalie D.

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Stephanie S.


Carlsbad, CA

$25/hr9 yrs exp

I have 9+ years caring, guiding, tutoring & teaching children ranging from 3 to 8 years! With heartfelt dedication, I have supported & taught young children through guided play approaches as well as organizing play spaces to ensure interest, focus and safety. I've been a dedicated care source & early learning advisor for many...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Steph is amazing! She is so patient, kind and detail oriented. The kids love her."

Beck H.

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Jordan V.


San Marcos, CA

$28-45/hr15 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/preschool Teacher

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone, my name is Jordan; I have been taking care of kids for over 12 years. I was a nanny for four years throughout college and a babysitter for more than 10 years for many different families. I graduated from a four year university with my bachelors in Elementary education with two minors in early childhood and special...
Jordan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Jordan is fantastic and was such a huge blessing to our family. She watched our one year old during the summer and our child absolutely loved her. She was on time if not early, every. single. day. She was super attentive to details, patient, loving, and we felt...

Karen E.

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Kristin D.


Escondido, CA

$30/hr20 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Provider

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Kristin. I have been caring for children, newborn through teenagers, since I was 14 and continued through college, graduate school and beyond. My experience ranges from date nights and weekly care to week long live-in care when parents travel. In addition to extensive babysitting/nanny experience, I have a Masters and...
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Kristin took care of our two sons (ages 4 and 1), while we were visiting San Diego for a wedding. We don’t typically use one-time babysitters and weren’t sure how our boys would react, but they immediately fell in love with Kristin! She has such a kind, caring,...

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Jennifer S.


Oceanside, CA

$24-30/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate And Nurturing Professional Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Jennifer! I have worked with children and their families in North County San Diego since 2006. I am passionate about providing safe opportunities for children to explore their curiosities while balancing each child's individual needs in alignment with their overall growth and development. Days with me include...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Jenny was our FT nanny and lifesaver for more than two years. She is family! Throughout the pandemic, she was dependable, thoughtful, loyal, and worked tirelessly to show our baby/toddler daughter the world despite most things being shut down. Taking care of...

Susan L.

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Marissa L.


Oceanside, CA

$17-50/hr9 yrs exp

I've worked at 2 day cares, and I was also a swim coach at the YMCA. I love making crafts and playing games with children, and being out doors (the park, the lake, and walks.) please contact me.
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Marissa has previously nannied for my 4 year old and my 10 year old, was in charge of pick up and drop offs, was always on time. GREAT experience with Marissa. "

Rebecca J.

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Sarah M.


Escondido, CA

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

After School And Date Night Sitter With 10 Years Experience!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there, I'm Sarah! I have a psychology degree and a full-time work from home job. I have 10 years of childcare experience! I've worked for a nanny agency, I've been a private nanny, I've ran nanny shares, I've been a camp counselor, I've been a tutor, and now I am a stepmom to a 6-year-old. I currently have availability...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kate M.


Carlsbad, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have been babysitting/nannying for 15 years. I have worked with children ranging from infants to pre-teens and have enjoyed every second of it. I have driven children to and from school, sports and other after school activities. I've helped with homework, as well as with speech.
Kate can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

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Gianna D.


San Marcos, CA

$17/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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,...
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Tessie P.


Encinitas, CA

$22-30/hr6 yrs exp

I Am A Fun And Creative Sitter Who Enjoys Kids Of All Ages.

I have 6+ years of experience in babysitting and I am also an auntie to my sister's three children. In college, I volunteered at an after-school program for elementary school kids that came from troubled homes or situations. Before the pandemic, I worked for Trusted Care in San Francisco. It was a wonderful experience and I was...
Tessie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

hi! I'm amanda ( aj ) and I've been taking care of kids since I was able to hold a baby, with 10+ years of childcare experience. when I was younger, I helped care for children of family friends, and as a teenager I quickly started babysitting and volunteering in preschool programs. I worked at an after school program for six...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Vista, CA

Barb C.

5.0

Barb is incredibly caring, empathetic, and highly experienced with Children of many ages. Her soft approach is well received by children. She is hands on and provides excellent activities to engage children. She loves being active with them and exploring what specific activities the children like....

- Care member

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.

Julia S.

5.0

Julia was a wonderful baby sitter, very dedicated, punctual, organized and proactive.

- Julie A.

Heather M.

5.0

My daughter still asks about Heather! We have Heather as a back-up babysitter and love how dependable and interactive she is. She brought a sense of comfort and loads of experience to the job! Thank you, Heather!

- Destiny R.

Kathleen B.

5.0

Kathy has been a wonderful caregiver for our daughter and a trusted addition to our family’s team! We can’t recommend her enough.

- Care member

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Ratings for Vista, CA after school babysitters listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

After School Babysitters in Vista, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.