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60 after school babysitters are listed in Watsonville, CA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 3 years
After school babysitters in Watsonville, CA
Monique R.
Watsonville, CA
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced caregiver, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. With over a year of experience, I've excelled in previous babysitting roles, gaining valuable insights into caring for children of different ages. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creative and imaginative...
Monique can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Stephanie M.
Watsonville, CA
$24-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Stephanie. I am 26 years old, a graduate from Cabrillo College and CSUMB. I have 10+ years of experience babysitting. I am biliteral, I speak both English and Spanish. I also have my own transportation. I received my CPR certification in high school while taking medical classes! I am currently working on...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
5.0
"She is very energetic and was great with my baby! Unfortunately we moved to Gilroy so she couldn't sit for us anymore, but I would definitely recommend her! "
Giselle C.
Valeria P.
Watsonville, CA
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Valeria I Am 18 I Am majoring In Sociology
I'd describe my personality as Caring responsible and easy to work with
I like working with kids because it so fun they have a lot of imagination
In my spare time, I like to read, walk and bake
Angie R.
Watsonville, CA
$26-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for helping children learn and grow, which is why I'm excited to offer my childcare services. With three years of experience in childcare and a background in early childhood education, I'm prepared to provide a safe, nurturing environment for your children.
My calm and patient nature allows me to...
Hello, my name is Lauren, I am 28 years old and I have 10 years of experience in taking care of children. I can help with light housekeeping, homework help, crafts, cooking food, and driving to after-school activities. I have watched children between the ages of 3 months-12 years. I have a very upbeat personality and love...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jessica V.
Watsonville, CA
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi my name is Jessica. I'm a mother of one funny and amazing child. I have recently worked with parents who need an extra hand with their children and I've been tutoring them, taking them to their after school activities, and also date nights. I took Early Childhood Education classes at Cabrillo College, California (12 units)...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
I have experience sitting for my 2 younger cousins during family trips. I have a valid driver's license for transportation, have cared for pets for years, and have housekept for a household of 3 teens for a year.
I am reliable in taking care of children, whether it be keeping them out of trouble, helping with homework, keeping...
Lacey can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Karina G.
Watsonville, CA
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, and loving.
I like working with kids because I enjoy watching them grow and learn new things. I teach them new things and they teach me new things. Every child is different and I enjoy spending time with them.
I started working with kids when I was 18 years old. I am currently...
Karina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Danielle M.
Watsonville, CA
$20-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 2 1/2 years of experience, I would babysit for my family, (nieces, nephews, etc). I am very outgoing and love to play/keep children entertained by playing with them outdoors and indoors. I can do light housekeeping, also can help prep light dinners.
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hi there! I have 30 years experience caring for children; in the capacity of babysitting, nannying, and daycare, and 3 years so far, as a Mama. I've always loved kids, and I connect with them very well. I believe it's important to build confidence in little ones, and to nurture them as they grow and learn. It is my dream to open...
Erica can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I have 2 years of experience. I have more experience with infants , but willing to work with older children. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry.
Tiffany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Presley, I am 22 years old and I have about 8 years of experience with babysitting and have a 3-year-old daughter myself. I can help with cleaning, Carpool, errands, and cooking. I have a very reliable car and I am fully insured. I am also a lifeguard so I am CPR certified and have lots of experience with swim...
Presley can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is the best! Her and her daughter get along so well with my little one. She is so helpful when watching my baby I have no worries at all, she is always on time and has the biggest smile, definitely the first one we call when I need someone to watch my daughter."
Amaya R.
Kenneth G.
Aptos, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Family Assistant/ Odd Jobs/ Pet Care/ House sitting/ And More
5.0
(1)
I have worked with a variety of children in a variety of settings since 1994. First as a tennis coach for kids, then as a Residential Treatment Counselor for 10+ years, in-home Autism Therapist, as a Family Assistant on a large estate in Santa Cruz for 9 years, and as a special needs caregiver for 6+ years. I am currently a...
Kenneth can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Brianna S.
Aptos, CA
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver, there's no greater joy than seeing children thrive. With 10 years of experience, I've had the privilege of supporting families by providing a safe and nurturing environment for their children. My passion for childcare stems from my positive babysitting experiences and my genuine desire to make a difference in...
Brianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Brianna was amazing with my two boys. She played games with them, talked to them and they were very happy. I definitely will be hiring again!"
Care member
Cameron D.
Aptos, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a recent college graduate I am transitioning into a full time career, and would love to nanny part time for a family who needs help in the coming weeks or months. With babysitting jobs over the last 4 years, I am passionate about providing a safe, nurturing, and encouraging environment for children. I am seeking to step in...
Cameron can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Madison R.
Aptos, CA
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with a passion for supporting families. I have experience as a camp counselor for both science and drama camp.
I keep parents updated about their child's day and promptly address any issues that arise, following their preferred communication method.
I believe in fun and...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Natalie; I am 25 years old and living in the Santa Cruz area. I am proud to have completed my BA in Psychology and Sociology at UC Santa Cruz. My long-term goal is to become a Marriage and Family counselor. I have been nannying on and off throughout my adult life. My professional experience ranges from working...
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Lauren F.
Aromas, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lauren and I have more than 10 years of experience working with children.
After graduating college with a BS in Criminal Justice I began working for non profits in Monterey County where I ran an after-school program, served as a youth councilor in two all boys' group homes, and as a behavioral specialist for...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
1.0
(1)
Hi parents! I am a 29-year-old woman who just moved back to Santa Cruz to be near family. I graduated Cal Poly SLO with a BS in Marketing and Minor in Social Studies. I worked through college with a few daycare/nanny positions. First at the San Luis Obispo Country Club as the Club Daycare Provider. I worked at the Lahontan Golf...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi there, my name is Blair and I am a teacher, coach and athletic director at Good Shepherd Catholic School. I teacher 6-8 grade science and looking for some part time work as a tutor. If your child needs some extra help studying some science concepts or doing their homework, I would love to help!
Blair can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Watsonville, CA
Stephanie M.
5.0
She is very energetic and was great with my baby! Unfortunately we moved to Gilroy so she couldn't sit for us anymore, but I would definitely recommend her!
- Giselle C.
Presley C.
5.0
She is the best! Her and her daughter get along so well with my little one. She is so helpful when watching my baby I have no worries at all, she is always on time and has the biggest smile, definitely the first one we call when I need someone to watch my daughter.
- Amaya R.
Brianna S.
5.0
Brianna was amazing with my two boys. She played games with them, talked to them and they were very happy. I definitely will be hiring again!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Watsonville, CA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Watsonville, CA?
You can review 11 after school babysitter profiles near you in Watsonville, 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 Watsonville, CA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Watsonville, CA is $22.55. 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 Watsonville, 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 Watsonville, CA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Watsonville, 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 Watsonville, CA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Watsonville, 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 Watsonville, CA.