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Solana P.
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
$19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Enthusiastic And Responsible Sitter For Your Little Ones!
Hi! I'm Solana, I'm 20 years old from Rancho Santa Margarita. I have 2 years of experience as a lead toddler teacher for ages 18-24 months. I also have experience with infants, 3, 4 and 5-year-olds. I had an internship at an after school program for children grades 1-6.
Some of my passions include art, music and the outdoors!...
Solana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Claudia S.
San Juan Capistrano, CA
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! My name is claudia I've been nanny for about 7 years on and off. I have a genuine passion for working with children. They truly are just a great best friend.
I have worked with children ranging from infants to pre-teens, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times. My previous roles have equipped me with skills in...
Gabriella S.
Foothill Ranch, CA
$25-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Montessori Training!
I'm passionate about infants and early childhood development! I have worked with a variety of ages from infancy to 11 years old. When I was 16, I helped out a close family friend at her home daycare while I was attending online school. The daycare ranged from 3 months to pre-k. I worked there for about 5...
Gabriella can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Lauren G.
Aliso Viejo, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi my name is Lauren! I am a rising junior in college studying Human Development and Family Studies. I have a passion for child development and working with kids. I have a plethora of prior experience. I have babysat and nannied consistently for the past 6 years, forming close bonds with the children and families. I have taught...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My name is Francesca. I am originally from New Zealand but moved to Orange County in 2022. I have babysat since I was 14. I worked at the City of Irvine doing summer camps and after school programs with children K-12 for 7 months last year while I was doing a study abroad program at UC Irvine. I graduated in December and now...
Francesca can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jasmine F.
Mission Viejo, CA
$25-27/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a 25-year-old who is kind and compassionate. I have 7 years of experience and can provide references. I have recently cared for families where the children have been ages newborn to 9 years old. I am very energetic, patient, organized, and creative. I love to bake and cook and I am very fond of dogs. I am allergic to cats....
Jasmine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I love spending time with children. Seeing the world through their eyes as they explore and develop is beautiful. Be it after school activities, reading, playing games, homework or asking open ended questions, there's so much to learn.
I'm the mother of two grown children and aunt to many nieces and nephews. I'm happy to assist...
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Natalie L.
Irvine, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Natalie. I have worked with children for over 10 years now. I started out as a teacher for after school programs as well as meal programs. I transitioned into co-coordinating after school programs and daycare. I also spent a short time as a behavorial therapist for autistic children. I am currently a stay at home...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I have worked for several years as a professional care giver ranging from preschool through young adult. I have vast experience working with children as well as special needs in an individual and group setting, as well as a wide variety of after school programming.
Rivka can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Lauren C.
Laguna Niguel, CA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Lauren! I have always loved working with kids! I can do anything from just babysitting for date night and nannying to cleaning up your house and driving your kid(s) to school or after school activities! I am full of energy and I am super fun! I love doing arts and crafts or outside activities. I am very...
Carla F.
Aliso Viejo, CA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Growing up with four younger brothers has given me a lot of experience working with kids. I have helped my mom with their after-school activities, whether it was taking them to soccer practice or helping them with homework. This responsibility taught me patience and creativity, as I had to find fun ways to keep them engaged and...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Gianna, dedicated educator with a passion for nurturing young minds. With over seven years of experience working with children, I transitioned from an after-school program at 16 to becoming a preschool teacher after college. After three and a half years in the classroom, I was recently promoted to an...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced educator with eight years of working with children in various roles. I have babysat for four families, caring for children between the ages of 19 months and 15 years. For five years, I worked as an Instructional Assistant for special needs students with the Irvine Unified School District. Currently, I am...
Joliana can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Annabel H.
Irvine, CA
$17-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Annabel and I have 4 years of experience working with children. I used to be a kids soccer coach and I also have worked with kids through after school programs and summer camps at my previous jobs. I can also help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling if needed. I am also open to nanny shares :)
Annabel can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mie L.
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, trustworthy!
I like working with kids because every day is a new day. Working with kids is never boring because they bring so much insight into life!
I started working with kids when I was 18 working in an after school program!
In my spare time, I like to read, go hiking, paint,...
Mie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Deborah V.
Laguna Niguel, CA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am a stay at home mom of a 10-month-old who has more than 8 years of experience working with children in different types of settings. I am currently looking to work with one family that will allow me the flexibility of taking care of their child along side with mine.
I've worked with children at my church, the YMCA after...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I am a student looking for part time work after school. I have worked many different positions in childcare for many years. I am very kind, helpful, nurturing, organized, caring, supportive, and informative. I look forward to giving you extra time while your kids are in safe hands having fun and learning with me.
Thanks!...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm 24 and I currently live & work full time in Irvine! I have been working with all ages of kids since I was about 16 through both private family hire as well as summer camp & a before/after school care organization. I don't currently work in childcare but have CPR, CPI & first aid certifications and am willing to gain others...
Clare can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I live in Laguna Niguel. Have best experience caring for 2 years and up. Worked as a babysitter and camp counselor. Took care of my little cousins, niece, and nephew since they were infants as well.
Available to provide chilcare, carpool, after-school activities, and help around the house.
CPR certified.
I like working...
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Victoria P.
Aliso Viejo, CA
$18-24/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have worked for 7+ years caring for children, either as a babysitter, nanny, live-in au pair, after-school program leader, or Sunday school teacher at my church. I love to provide a safe and easy transition for kids who aren't yet sure about being away from their parents as someone who wants to enter the child development...
Victoria can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for after school child care in Lake Forest, CA
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Lake Forest, CA?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Lake Forest, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $19.67 per hour as of April 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 Lake Forest, CA?
Care.com currently has 3 after school child care providers in Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, CA?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, 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.