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60 after school child care are listed in Gardena, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school child care is 7 years
After school child care in Gardena, CA
4.0
(13)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Dilia. I have cared for children from newborn to 10 years of age. This includes: taking children to school and picking them up, organizing after school activities (arts & crafts, general sports), overseeing the children in the library, swim lessons (encouraging & guiding), etc. I love to create new games and...
Dilia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Dilia is amazing. Our two kids look forward to their time with her. Very professional and very warm and kind with the little ones."
Chad L.
Catherine C.
Gardena, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Catherine, but I like to go by the name Cat. I am currently a student attending El Camino College, trying to pursue a career in teaching! My dream is to become a kindergarten teacher, to help children learn and grow. I am also currently employed as a part timer at an after school program, where I work with...
Catherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hanna J.
Gardena, CA
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a 47-year-old mom of 5 (4 boys & 1 girl) ages 16-28. I love the outdoors, crafting, woodworking and making something out of nothing. I love imagination and am not afraid to get dirty/messy. I am comfortable with all ages and I have no problem with pets. I became interested in childcare when I was 11 and volunteered at the...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Care for children ages 6months 15 years in a nurturing age appropriate way., prepare serve daily meals snacks for children keep all areas neat clean properly sanitized dress change infants toddlers address behavioral and learning issues with parents communicated with children in developmentally appropriate way develop lessons...
Tedneisha can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Trustline Certified
5.0
"She is amazing my kids love her she is very dependable and punctual and very attentive"
Ebony B.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Thank you for taking the time to check out my page! Working with children has been my calling. I've worked with children in many different areas including preschool, daycare, after school programs, high school, babysitting, special needs assistance, overnight summer camp and tutoring. You can expect me to be punctual,...
Athena can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Athena is absolutely amazing. Not only does she have a plethora of experience, she is also kind, warm, curious and nurturing. We interviewed her for a nanny position and while our needs ultimately changed, we would highly recommend Athena for any and all child care...
Leah F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
*I've experience with children of all ages and infants as well * I worked 12 months as an Au Pair in the Bay Area and afterwards as a Live-In Nanny in Los Angeles * duties: playing, doing arts and crafts, pick up/drop off, organize play dates/after school activities, homework help, laundry, cleaning up, cooking, bed time, read...
Sonja can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Great sitter! Arrived on time, kids were comfortable with her right away. If we lived in San Francisco, we would hire again without question. "
Wesa A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love kids when you do what you love it feels like your not evening working I've been working with kids for 18 years now.... my first job was at a day care then I became a kindergarten teacher's aide. I then moved on to work as a after school coach which I loved . I am now a traveling supervisor for the south area . I am very...
Tonikka can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over 20 years of experience working with families across the country, I specialize in running, training, and developing curriculum for after-school programs. I am college-educated, a non-smoker, and trained in CPR and First Aid for infants, children, and adults. I hold a valid driver's license, enjoy pets, and love...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jessica M. is a complete professional in everything that she puts her hands to. I have worked with her in many capacities and she has always gone above and beyond to make sure that anything she puts her hands to is done with accuracy and completed in a timely...
Stacey B.
Judith T.
Redondo Beach, CA
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Judy! I have over 6 years of work experience working as a nanny. I've worked with kids of all ages, from newborns to preteens. I also worked at the YMCA as a youth fit instructor. I instructed sport classes and other specialty classes like arts & crafts, fun & cooking and science classes. I also have experience...
Judith can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Judy for a date night, and she was great with our two young kids (6mo & 3 yrs) and small dog! She arrived right on time, came prepared, and was easy to communicate with. Our 3 year old is usually a little shy with new people, but he warmed up to Judy...
David V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 9 years of babysitting experience. I was a lifeguard for two years, a swim instructor for 7 and a swim coach for 3. I was a full-time summer Nanny two summers ago. From 2011-2013, I gave after-school care to a teenage girl with epilepsy and autism. I babysit occasionally and really love spending time with children. Since...
Elena can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very positive outlook, friendly and kids like her right away. You will be glad you hired her. We are."
Lorene M.
Nicole P.
Redondo Beach, CA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Doctoral Student Looking To Help Out Busy Families :)
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Nicole and I am a 29-year-old pre-doctoral student at SDSU and UCSD looking to help out busy families throughout the South Bay! I am an energetic, reliable, responsible and caring woman who enjoys spending time with and learning new things from kids. I have 6+ years of experience working with families with children...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole was great, I'm so glad I found her. She went above and beyond to be helpful and I can't recommend her enough!"
Calli D.
Valerie M.
Hawthorne, CA
$20-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Valerie, I'm 25 years old & I have 8 years of child care experience. I've worked as an at home nanny and as a after school Coordinator for elementary school kids. I'm CPR certified, have my own transportation and completed all required child development courses. I'm available for date nights and weekends.
Valerie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Valerie took care of our 5 month old son for a date night. She is very kind, sweet, and her calm demeanor was very soothing for our son. Would definitely rehire again."
Kelleah R.
5.0
(1)
Hello!
My name is Kenya and I am originally from Boston Massachusetts. I have a lot of experience with children from working in after school programs to help enhance learning skills as well as engage in physical activity like playing in parks, dodge-ball, and even soccer! From working to kids in summer camps to help with summer...
Kenya can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kenya took amazing care of my children, she was always engaging in play, constantly checking in to see if there was more to be done and just an overall positive presence in our home. We wouldn't have asked for a better sitter!"
Lisa R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for 16 years now with my first nanny position being with my 1-month-old nephew . Since the I have worked with kids in the age ranges of 1 month-16 years, . Childcare has always been a passion of mine as I taught and watched my nephew when I first started out my nanny journey. In my spare time I enjoy cooking,...
Karlene can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Trustline Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families! I am 22. I am currently working as a supervisor (site manager) at an after school program - Wrap YMCA.
Here is a list of a few daily responsibilities as a site manager:
- Helping students cope with emotions through SEL (Social emotional learning)
- Breaking down conflicts and building resolutions.
- Speaking with...
Kristen can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kristen helped watch our 2 VERY energetic children. We have a 3 year old and a 5 year old and everything went very smoothly. They loved having her over and she was very nice. We would definitely have her over again!"
Carl E.
Diana F.
Los Angeles, CA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi - My name is Diana. I've been working with kids since I was 15; I am passionate about it. I started by watching my younger brother and sister, and then began babysitting for kids in my neighborhood. I Provided child care for several families after school, weekends, and during school vacations. Over the last few years, I've...
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hi, We recently moved out of the country, which means our nanny, Diana, is available. She was with us for 3 years, beginning when our son was still a baby (he is now three-and-a-half). We are very picky; by the time we hired her, we had gone through four or five...
Diana F.
5.0
(1)
I am 33 years old and a Psychology college graduate. I love working with children any age. I took care of a little girl when she was 6 weeks old up to a few years ago that she turned 7 years old. I took her to school, picked her up, helped her with homework, took her to after school activities, etc. I also worked with a family...
Stacy can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stacy is great both with small babies and toddlers. She's sweet and patient but knows how to set schedules and engage kids with music, books and play. I highly recommend her to any family looking for a caring and loving nanny"
Ana M.
Hello there! I am a very responsible, patient, and fun sitter with a very flexible schedule! I have two years of experience working at a daycare, after-school program, and babysitting. Working with children is a passion of mine and I promise to fulfill all expectations. I am more than happy to help with homework, light...
Sadie can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Selah from Los Angeles as a graduating senior from University High School. I will be attending ASU online in the fall to potentially transfer to Howard University to study social and human rights law. I have 5 years of experienced child care working after school kid programs, watching family and friends...
Need a nanny now that summers here? Hi! I'm Brittany, I'm 23 years and I have a lot of experience working with kids of all ages. I've been working with children of all ages for 10+ years. From babysitting/nannying, summer camps, at home daycare, after school programs and being a teachers assistant at South Bay Montessori school....
Brittany can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Gardena, CA
Dilia M.
5.0
We have been so fortunate to have Dilia a part of our family since September 2017 when we relocated to LA from NYC. Dilia is a rare find, she has been an absolute delight to have around our home and her performance is second to none. She is super thorough and leaves our home sparkling each week....
- Joni R.
Tedneisha J.
5.0
She is amazing my kids love her she is very dependable and punctual and very attentive
- Ebony B.
Athena S.
5.0
Athena has been such a pleasure to have for our little girl. She is very attentive to detail, flexible, and gentle with everyday handling. She does specifically as instructed and is exceptional at keeping track of all and any activities she's tending to with your child. Attention to detail and...
- Adam R.
Sonja B.
5.0
Sonja was great she was on time and jumped right in. She took my 9 mo outside to enjoy the day. We would definitely hire her again.
- Jennifer V.
Jessica M.
5.0
Jessica M. is a complete professional in everything that she puts her hands to. I have worked with her in many capacities and she has always gone above and beyond to make sure that anything she puts her hands to is done with accuracy and completed in a timely manner. Jessica is very detail oriented...
- Stacey B.
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FAQs for after school child care in Gardena, CA
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Gardena, CA?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Gardena, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $19.33 per hour as of March 2025. This rate may vary depending on the provider's experience, the duties you need your after-school caregiver to perform and how many kids you need them to take care of.
How can I find after-school child care near me in Gardena, CA?
Care.com currently has 3 after school child care providers in Gardena, CA. You can search for these caregivers by their distance from where you live and compare your options by hourly pay rate, years of experience and the specific services they can provide for after school care. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have previously worked with these providers.
What types of after-school providers can I find near me in Gardena, CA?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Gardena, CA to help your kids with a variety of needs. After-school providers can pick your children up from school, take them to extracurricular activities around Gardena, CA, help them with homework, and watch them in your house for a couple of hours before you get home from work. Just make sure your needs match up with the skills of the after-school providers you reach out to.
Ratings for Gardena, CA after school child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
After School Child Care in Gardena, CA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed after school child care.