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Find after school child care in Santa Monica, CA that you’ll love

60 after school child care are listed in Santa Monica, CA

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby after school child care is 7 years

After school child care in Santa Monica, CA

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Danielle S.


Santa Monica, CA

$29-45/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitting Available After School And On Weekends.

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 9 years of nannying experience with kids of all ages. I am very easy to get a hold of. If you would like any more information or references I would be more than happy to provide them.
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Danielle watched my two children when they were about 6 & 8 years old, starting over a summer and continuing as an intermittent sitter. Danielle was always willing to take early morning hours, and was always on time. The kids had a lot of fun with her, I'd...

Kim M.

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Whitney W.


Santa Monica, CA

$20-45/hr10 yrs exp

Whitney - The Ultimate Caregiver!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello families! My name is Whitney, more commonly known as the "babysitter extraordinaire" (self proclaimed ;)!!!!). I have my own car and am able to travel. I have been working in early education as a preschool teacher for almost 10 years. Naturally, with so much clientele from my classrooms it was simple to make the transition...
Whitney can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I am so extremely delighted with and thankful for Whitney! I've interviewed and hired countless babysitters and Whitney is a rare find. She understands how to lovingly lead children, and she confidently, JOYFULLY cares for my three small children through the CRAZY...

Heloise K.

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Brianne B.


Santa Monica, CA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a loving and energetic 26-year-old who has extensive experience in infant, toddler, and elementary care. I also am very knowledgeable of special needs care. My mother was a ESE specialist for 32 years and I have been involved in programs such as KEEN LA and best buddies for years. My experience includes daytime care at St....
Brianne can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"We hired Brianne to teach sign language to a small group of toddlers. She was incredibly prepared, patient and cheerful ! We look forward to working with her in the future !"

Lauren C.

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Heidi M.


Santa Monica, CA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

I raised my 3 children, one with autism. I'm the mom happy to load 7 kids into the Honda Pilot for adventures in daily life as well as creative outings into nature. I'm also that mom with the mountains of Legos but NO instruction booklets/ALL imagination. Arts and crafts of all sorts, particularly the made from scratch...
Heidi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Trustline Certified

CPR

First Aid

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Gissou R.


Santa Monica, CA

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Mother Of 3 Looking For Part Time Care

I am a mother of 3, grandmother of 3, looking to help care for kids after school and weekends. I have raised 3 boys who have gone through all ettiquette lessons, graduate schools, and I am care approved with an RCFE liscence. I look forward to helping out in any way that I can.
Gissou can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hello! I am a recent university graduate with over 8 years of experience with children ages 1-15 years. Beyond childcare, these past few years I have worked as a camp counselor, lifeguard, swim instructor, tutor and a Certified Nursing Assistant. I love working with kids, and my goal is to provide a safe and creative space for...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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Bonnie R.


Santa Monica, CA

$27-50/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Professional & Behavioral Support Specialist

I hold a bachelor's degree in Sociology and have extensive experience working with children of all ages, including those with learning disabilities and developmental delays. For the last 5 years, I have babysat children ranging from ages 4 to 15 during both the day and evening. I also worked for 4 years at the Santa Monica YMCA...
Bonnie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Linda C.


Santa Monica, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care/Nanny Available Full Time, Part Time And One Time

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I'm a Registered Nurse, and raised my daughter as a single mother, so you can hire me with confidence that I will give your child mature and knowledgeable care. I love working with children of all ages. I've done years of Emergency Department nursing, so if he or she gets sick, I know what to do. I understand that babies and...
Linda can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Yu-jie H.


Santa Monica, CA

$21-50/hr1 yrs exp

An Enthusiastic And Friendly Girl

My name is Jessy. I am an enthusiastic and passionate person. I am also confident, energetic and kind. I like to play and company with children. I come from Taiwan last years, so I can speak Mandarin well. I also have 9 years tutoring experience, all my students like me. I am very willing to take care your child, let him/her...
Yu-jie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Kenya W.


Los Angeles, CA

$20-31/hr3 yrs exp

Outgoing And Joyful Sitter.

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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, 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.

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Stephanie B.


Los Angeles, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi Parents! I've had the awesome privilege of meeting some top notch families through Care over the last 14 years. My responsibilities have included waking the kids up in the morning, preparing breakfast, packing lunches, getting baths, getting dressed, driving to/from school, monitoring after school homework, daytime...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Stephanie is the best babysitter we have ever had . She is dependable and reliable and takes care of my son like her own. She is always full of energy and has many fun ideas and games to entertain him. My son looks forward to seeing her every time. She is also...

Somer B.

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Jacklyn R.


Encino, CA

$32/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic, Fun, Nurturing!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Jacklyn. I have 10+ years of childcare experience. I've worked with children ages three months up to age 13. Single, twins, and sibling experience. I've had and are comfortable in roles ranging from full-time nanny, babysitter, mothers helper, infant&toddler care, as well as special-needs. Some of my previous...
Jacklyn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"I wanted to write a review and let everyone know how amazing Jacklyn was to our family. She was absolutely wonderful and sweet with our daughter. She felt like a part of the family the moment she came into our lives. We are beyond thankful to have her and would...

Jamie P.

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Laken G.


Los Angeles, CA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! In 2021 I graduated from the Savannah College of Art and Design, with high honors, and immediate moved to LA. As a full-time actor with a flexible schedule, I have the perfect availability for babysitting! Throughout my high school years, I gained valuable experience babysitting and even created an after-school dance...
Laken can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Laken was very sweet and great with my daughter"

Erin S.

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Melanie K.


Los Angeles, CA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter, Part-time Nanny Or Last Minute Sitter Who Loves Kids And Pets!!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm an active sitter that loves engaging children in activities that promote development and ensure a safe, warm, nurturing environment. I enjoy seeing the excitement in their faces when they discover something new or are genuinely having fun! I also love reading, singing, dancing, building fortresses, doing artwork, being...
Melanie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Melanie is a kind, compassionate and caring person. I feel lucky to have her as a friend in my life."

Lauren E.

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Kaitlin H.


Los Angeles, CA

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Katie and I have been a babysitter since I was in high school and am currently a pediatric registered nurse. I have previously worked at summer camps and after school programs for elementary school children as well. I can help with taking kids to and from practice or extracurricular activities, getting kids on and...
Kaitlin can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kaitlin came over and was overall such a great experience for us and the kids. She can off with confidence as if she’d done it a million times! She was attentive with the kids throughout the evening.There were no issues for our time out of the house, the kids said...

Nataliya P.

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Karlene S.


Culver City, CA

$15-33/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter With 10 Years Experience

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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Trustline Certified

First Aid

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Claudia T.


Pacific Palisades, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for 12 years and Montessori preschool teacher for 4. I love art, gardening, movies and museums. I am a hands on nanny meaning I love to go on "field trips". I am an avid outdoors person, love animals cooking and gardening. I believe in good manners, courtesy and kindness. I have been lucky to have raised my...
Claudia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"She is like Mary Poppins, she has so many wonderful ideas to share. Loves all our pets and quirks. Very flexible and overly reliable!! She has spent 9 years with our family and miss her every moment. She is funny, positive, an amazing cook and tutor and beloved...

George K.

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Jenna C.


Los Angeles, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Open Availability Nanny!

Hello! Experienced nanny/care provider here! I babysat for friends and family for 7 years after receiving my Red Cross Babysitter Certification at age 16 (I'm now 26). Then I was hired at the YMCA as an after school care provider where I cared for about 30 elementary age kids at a time, for 2 years. I was also furthering my...
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"In our experience it's difficult to find 'the one' employee who checks all the boxes. Jenna checked them all and came to feel like a member of the family for us. She's cool under pressure, was always considerate, reliable and never complained even under difficult...

Kristopher M.

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Alyson N.


Los Angeles, CA

$30-35/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 28 years old and currently work for a marketing and technology firm. Before starting in the corporate world, I always worked with children, whether it was as a one-time babysitter, a nanny, or an after-school program supervisor. I am outgoing and fun-loving and love working with kids. I am currently looking for a full-time...
Alyson can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Aly is an excellent caregiver. She is trustworthy, dependable and mature. She ran the aftercare program at the school I work for. She did such a great job with this, that I employed her to watch my own four children last summer. My kids loved her and she took...

Shauna S.

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Jessica M.


Inglewood, CA

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

4.0
"Jessica provided excellent care for my daughter who was 4 years old at the time. My daughter does not warm up to people very quickly but we did not have this problem with her and Jessica. Jessica was punctual and made sure she followed all instructions in regards...

Tamiks J.

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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Santa Monica, CA

Danielle S.

5.0

Danielle watched my two children when they were about 6 & 8 years old, starting over a summer and continuing as an intermittent sitter. Danielle was always willing to take early morning hours, and was always on time. The kids had a lot of fun with her, I'd recommend her to anyone.

- Kim M.

Whitney W.

5.0

I am so extremely delighted with and thankful for Whitney! I've interviewed and hired countless babysitters and Whitney is a rare find. She understands how to lovingly lead children, and she confidently, JOYFULLY cares for my three small children through the CRAZY evening hours. She is wonderful...

- Heloise K.

Brianne B.

5.0

We hired Brianne to teach sign language to a small group of toddlers. She was incredibly prepared, patient and cheerful ! We look forward to working with her in the future !

- Lauren C.

Kenya W.

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.

Stephanie B.

5.0

Stephanie is the best babysitter we have ever had . She is dependable and reliable and takes care of my son like her own. She is always full of energy and has many fun ideas and games to entertain him. My son looks forward to seeing her every time. She is also very knowledgeable in child...

- Somer B.

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