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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 April 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

(1)

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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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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Heidi M.


Santa Monica, CA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Trustline Certified

First Aid

CPR

3.0
"She's a total sweetheart, decent babysitter but not worth $30/hr. left early from shift without alerting us beforehand, very anxious about not offending parents about "what to do with baby" but I think parents are looking for someone who's "got it" after running...

Care member

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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: Carpooling, light cleaning, 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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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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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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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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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Stephanie is natural. Kids love her. She is the best play buddy yet she knows how to discipline the kids. She reads to the kids a lot which we really appreciate and she is full of positive energy! Definitely the best babysitter ever!!!"

Yukari S.

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I hired Jacklyn to care for my 3 yr old for 1 week. Another applicant let us down at the least minute and Jackie stepped up without hesitation. She was a Godsend to my family this December. Other than helping with my toddler, she showed us around town and hung out...

Sola A.

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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, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"One of the most Loving,responsible, strong woman I know. Melanie was great to work with and is now a life long friend. Any business would thrive to have her be apart of their team!"

Chanel 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: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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

Erin S.

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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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Katie was very punctual, and gave me an impression that she is professional and trustworthy. Would contact her again when we need help."

Giyeon S.

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Karlene S.


Culver City, CA

$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, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Trustline Certified

First Aid

CPR

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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, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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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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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Sara W.


Los Angeles, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

15+ Years Experience, Date Night And Weekend Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Previously, I was an after school counselor with K-6 graders. We would plan crafts, take them on field trips during the summer, and try to keep them engaged during the day while allowing them the freedom to make choices. For four years, I was a preschool assistant. We followed a curriculum on a daily basis that provided...
Sara can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Sara was an amazing caregiver to our children. I would definitely recommend her to anyone in need of a sitter."

Erin B.

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Bri S.


Los Angeles, CA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Energetic, & Compassionate Caregiver Specializing In ABA & Cognitive Development

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Bri, an experienced nanny and behaviorist seeking a position in Los Angeles. Originally from Minnesota, I've worked as a Behavioral Therapist in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and as an Education Assistant at a Level 4 setting school for students with disabilities. I also worked as an Assistant Program Leader for an...
Bri can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Bri was extremely amazing and attentive to my daughter! She watched my girl while I were in Chicago and my daughter absolutely loved her. I highly recommend anyone who is considering to hire Bri! Thanks again"

Brianna M.

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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.

Heidi M.

3.0

She's a total sweetheart, decent babysitter but not worth $30/hr. left early from shift without alerting us beforehand, very anxious about not offending parents about "what to do with baby" but I think parents are looking for someone who's "got it" after running through the schedule and baby's need...

- Care member

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.

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Ratings for Santa Monica, CA after school child care listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.5 / 5

After School Child Care in Santa Monica, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed after school child care.