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After school child care in La Mesa, CA

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Victoria M.


La Mesa, CA

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

After School Care/Tutoring

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Reliable and experienced professional offering after-school transportation, care, and tutoring services to support busy families. With 24 years as a dedicated educator, I provide safe and dependable transportation, ensuring your child arrives home or to activities on time. During care, I create a nurturing and structured...
Victoria can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kate B.


La Mesa, CA

$17-35/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hi, I'm Kate! I am a senior at University. I will be graduating in May 2019 with a degree in Speech Language and Hearing Sciences, minoring in Child and Family Development. In the fall I will be attending U for a master's program in Speech Language Pathology. I have 5 little siblings at home that I spend much of my time with and...
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Jasmine E.


La Mesa, CA

$20-32/hr3 yrs exp

Hi families! My name is Jasmine and I have the hugest heart for kids! I started babysitting around 13 years old and ever since I have continued to babysit/nanny for many families! I worked in a daycare in the age group of preschoolers. I also worked in an elementary school guiding an after school program. I have experience with...
Jasmine can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Grace B.


La Mesa, CA

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Nanny

Hello, I am a recent college graduate from UCSB who is relocating to San Diego. I have 5+ years of experience working with kids and basically grew up watching how to properly care for kids (my mom is a teacher). I can help with housekeeping, homework, travel, as well as any other tasks at hand. I have a reliable form of...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Leilani M.


La Mesa, CA

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

HI! Can't Wait To Hopefully Meet You!

I am 23 and currently in college to become a Sonographer. I have been working with children for 4 years and have CPR certification. I currently work at French Preschool as an Assistant Teacher and have been here for 2 years and speak French with the kids on a daily basis. I work with kids the ages of 2-6. I change the...
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Julia B.


Chula Vista, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Open M-F 6:00am To 6:00pm, Before And After School Care, Home Made Nutrition Food, Family Values.

4.8

(6)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

20 years of experience. Accepting children from 0 to 14 years old. Take the kids to and from school, work with government programs, no enrollment fees, no transportation fees, siblings discounts available, healthy meals included, Family Values observed.
Julia can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Julia is amazing with our son. He loves going to her daycare everyday and has made quick friends with everyone there. Julia is very flexible and open to our occasionally shifting schedules. There's no place else for us!"

Michelle B.

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Julia R.


Spring Valley, CA

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello Parents, I am here to help! My name is Julia and I am a part time sitter/nanny. I have worked with children of all ages for the past 10 years. I have experience in daycare with children from 3months until 5 years old. As well as experience working in after school care programs for Grades kindergarten- 8th in San Diego...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Fantastic job. Kids loved being with Julia. Friendly, and had great communication. Highly recommend!"

Kurt D.

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Nanina S.


Chula Vista, CA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Qualified Passionate Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I have 6 years of experience. I have a B. A in Childhood Education. I have worked as a behavior technician, and am currently working as a before/after school teacher K-8th grade. I have also worked as an after school STEM teacher. Additionally I have been involved with pediatric research group for 4 years. I also am CPR/AED...
Nanina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Nanina built rapport quickly with our two boys, they hardly noticed me walk out the door! Her demeanor, thoughtful questions, and willingness to adapt to our schedule made me feel comfortable leaving my young children in her care. We look forward to having her back...

Natalie W.

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Rosalina A.


Chula Vista, CA

$26/hr6 yrs exp

Responsible Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping. I have a BA in Liberal Arts working on being a teacher. I have 6 years experience workin in daycares and after school programs in my earlier career. now work as Administrative assistant at a school. Responsible and experienced mother of 2 of my own.
Rosalina can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"My whole family loved Rosalina, even our grumpy dog took to her! She used an app to tell us she was on the way and shared her location for the duration of the job, very professional! Our 4 year old son is already asking for her to come back. We definitely...

Heather B.

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Kennedy B.


San Diego, CA

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kennedy, I'm 29 and a mother to a wild and sweet 3-year-old girl. I have worked in childcare (daycares, pre schools, weekend babysitter, after school pick up/care, and full time nanny) for 10+ years. I currently work as a medical assistant and am CPR certified. My daughter and I are soon moving to join my...
Kennedy can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"What can I say! Kennedy was my sons nanny for over a year and half. Unfortunately, We moved out of state, but now she is available for you! She was wonderful with my son. He loved seeing her. Kennedy is flexible and not only nannied during the day but did date...

Jessica G.

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Kara D.


San Diego, CA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny Looking For Work In Central San Diego

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello families of San Diego! My name is Kara and I'm currently a student at SDSU studying to become an elementary school teacher. I'm expected to graduate this summer. I'm both CPR/First Aid certified and I drive my own car. Most of my working experience is with toddlers ~1 to 3 yo but I have experience nannying infants and...
Kara can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My nanny was a no call no show and I was in need of last minute help. Kara was an wonderful! Not only was she responsive, RELIABLE, and kind, she took great care of my girls. I am so thankful she was able to help when I needed support. Thank you, Kara for...

Brittany S.

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Dulce P.


San Diego, CA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Dulce, a 26-year-old passionate caregiver with over 6 years of experience babysitting children, ranging from infants of 2 months to pre-teens up to 13 years. Currently, I'm pursuing a nursing degree in San Diego and also working with a school district, where I design after-school programs for elementary and middle...
Dulce can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We have absolutely loved having Dulce in our home taking care of our 4 month old. She was very knowledgeable and experienced with newborns that we we felt extremely comfortable with our daughter being in her care throughout the day. She was a natural and took on...

Kristen H.

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Lynn K.


San Diego, CA

$18-30/hr5 yrs exp

Loves Children, Animals, And Education

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hey there! I am an enthusiastic, fun, friendly and passionate teacher of middle schoolers. I love to teach children of all ages, especially science and math. I am currently working towards my Masters in Education, as well as my California Teaching Credential. In addition to teaching, I also have 5+ years of child care...
Lynn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is THE BEST! Period. She not only helped my child with all of her schoolwork she also gave her the confidence to do the work on her own. She was so good that we no longer need her, but we will miss her great presence. She helped my middle-schooler through a...

Genoa D.

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Christina G.


San Diego, CA

$22-28/hr6 yrs exp

Responsible, Energetic And Creative Sitter

I have 9 years of independent childcare experience, which began in high school with date night babysitting and through college with my first full time nanny experience with twins that I also did distance learning with. As I enter my third year of a PhD program at UCSD I still find myself going back to childcare as I have...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Christina is an outstanding person, and we are sad she is moving out of our area. She tutored and watched our twins during shelter in place, and stayed on with us for childcare after the children returned to school. I trust her implicitly and highly recommend her."

Wallace F.

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Lilliana O.


Chula Vista, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Dear Caring Parent, I hope you enjoy reading about my journey as a caregiver. I am a dedicated nanny with 10 years of experience working alongside families. I have worked in Elementary Schools, After School Programs, Summer Camps, Martial Arts for kids and Preschools. I am a professional, enthusiastic and compassionate nanny...
Lilliana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Trustline Certified

5.0
"Lila has been a wonderful nanny for our infant daughter for 5 months. As first-time parents, we've appreciated her kind and calm presence. She creates a happy environment for our daughter and has helped me feel organized in my transition back to work. She is an...

Blake W.

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Sara L.


Chula Vista, CA

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

PART-TIME EXPERIENCED BABYSITTER AVAILABLE

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello My Name is Sara. I am a CSU Sacramento alumni in Child Development. I have about 11 years of experience babysitting. I have babysat children from all ages starting from newborns. I have worked as a behavior therapist with autistic children and with an elementary after school program. I have nannied and babysat for a few...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"I have know Sara 15 years, she is responsible, trustworthy and reliable. She works wonderfully with children and reacts to their needs. We love her, she's a wonderful young adult"

Nita B.

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Stephanie A.


San Diego, CA

$18-30/hr9 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi Families! My name is Steffy and I want to help your family! My mother is currently and has been a large licensed child care provider for the North County community for more than 17 years. Not only have I been exposed to such an amusing environment, but I have helped her extensively, especially during my collegiate years. I...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Caroline F.


San Diego, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Caroline! I moved to San Diego 6 years ago and I love calling it my home. I love arts and crafts, puzzles, games, and animals. I have a lot of experience with kids and have babysat on and off since high school (for over 12 years). Over summers while in college I also worked at a summer camp as the arts and crafts...
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Our kids loved having Caroline as their sitter and she was very good with them. Will certainly call upon her again. Thanks Caroline!"

Aaron E.

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Darianna R.


Chula Vista, CA

$18-19/hr4 yrs exp

Fun, Caring, And Lovable Sitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have over four years of child care experience. I use to work at an after-school program for school-aged children until parents could pick them up. My responsibilities included activity planning, meal preparation, and homework help. I have taken child development classes in college where I learned about the different...
Darianna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kids really enjoyed her company. I have a 2 year old and a 5 year old with Autism and they both did well with her. Had a last minute date night and she was able to come by within an hour. Very flexible would rehire if needed."

Maria C.

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Melissa G.


San Diego, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time/Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been caring for children for over 15 years. I have experience with children of all ages from infants through teens, families, & multiples, along with children with disabilities. I'm very active working in the health & fitness field as well as child care. In the past I was a summer fitness camp employee supervising...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Melissa took care of our infant daughter as we bridged the gap between parental leave and when she would be old enough to go to our chosen daycare. Melissa was dependable and great with our daughter. She took great care of her, helping prepare her meals as well...

Kevin W.

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Most recent reviews for after school child care in La Mesa, CA

Julia B.

5.0

My family was so blessed to have found Julia!! My youngest son started going to Julia's when he was 10 months old, and if we were still in the area, he would still be going there. She was honestly more than just a caregiver for him. He was well fed every day (she always has something yummy...

- Bethanie P.

Julia R.

5.0

Fantastic job. Kids loved being with Julia. Friendly, and had great communication. Highly recommend!

- Kurt D.

Nanina S.

5.0

Nanina is great with kids. She has a very calming and mellow energy that our son really took to! He always looks forward to spending the day with her!

- Care member

Rosalina A.

5.0

My whole family loved Rosalina, even our grumpy dog took to her! She used an app to tell us she was on the way and shared her location for the duration of the job, very professional! Our 4 year old son is already asking for her to come back. We definitely recommend her to anyone!

- Heather B.

Kennedy B.

5.0

What can I say! Kennedy was my sons nanny for over a year and half. Unfortunately, We moved out of state, but now she is available for you! She was wonderful with my son. He loved seeing her. Kennedy is flexible and not only nannied during the day but did date nights and helped clean the house too....

- Jessica G.

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