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Presley C.

Child Care

Aptos, CA

3.0(1)
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$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Presley, I am 22 years old and I have about 8 years of experience with babysitting and have a 3-year-old daughter myself. I can help with cleaning, Carpool, errands, and cooking. I have a very reliable car and I am fully insured. I am also a lifeguard so I am CPR certified and have lots of experience with swim...

Amaya R. says "She is the best! Her and her daughter get along so well with my little one. She is so helpful when watching my baby I have no worries at all, she is always...

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Hi!

Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
I like working with kids because they amaze me with how smart they are! I was very nearly a preschool teacher and I absolutely love watching that age group figure out how things work and problem solve. Older kids are great to work with because they generally want to help out if there's younger kids and if not then we get to just...

Matilda W. says "Emily took great care of our 11 months old baby when we were on vacation in Santa Cruz. It felt really safe to leave him with her and we would definitely...

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Part- Time Nanny/babysitter Available!

Capitola, CA

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hello my name is Hannah, I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old. Some of my responsibilities included: picking ups/drop offs and occasional meal prep. When I left for college, I got a job in retail as a sales associate. I really enjoyed working with my co-workers and I learned a number of skills: communication,...
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Santa Cruz, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Jai (Jay). I'm 32 and from Santa Cruz, CA. Over the past 15 years I've had the pleasure of working with multiple families to provide childcare for kids of all ages! I have a BA in Studio Art from UC Davis and used to teach art at a few elementary schools here in Santa Cruz. I bring my creative side to nannying!...
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Enthusiastic And Fun Sitter!

Capitola, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, For as long as I can remember, I have always loved working with children. I am enthusiastic, well organized and I always strive to create a safe and inclusive environment for children. When I was in college at UC Santa Barbara, I volunteered at the local aquarium where I got to interact with many children and families, and...
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Watsonville, CA

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Hi my name is Jessica. I'm a mother of one funny and amazing child. I have recently worked with parents who need an extra hand with their children and I've been tutoring them, taking them to their after school activities, and also date nights. I took Early Childhood Education classes at Cabrillo College, California (12 units)...
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Watsonville, CA

1.0(0)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have cared for children ranging from newborn to 14-year-olds. I have two nieces of my own whom I have helped raise since newborn. I am comfortable with pets, and enjoy interacting with both children in and outdoors. I am good with homework help. Also willing to be transportation to after school activities if needed. I am a...
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Sophia C.'s Photo

Watsonville, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I've been a childcare provider for 5 years, and what drives me is the joy of caring for children and making a positive impact on their lives. My experience in previous babysitting roles solidified my passion for this field. I'm patient, caring, fun, athletic, clean, and friendly. I believe in open communication with parents,...
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Jasmine L.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$26/hr
18 years experience
Light cleaning
My name is Jasmine. I taught infants, toddlers and preschoolers for 19 years. I currently teaching toddlers, preschool and pre k. I love children a lot and I want to see how children grow. I want to educate children like doing art, craft, tutoring from preschool and kindergarten.
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Kalie A.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$26/hr
13 years experience
Nurturing children and developing a sense of trust is my top most priority . My passion for childcare stems from years of nannying and previous daycare work and a deep desire to positively impact families .
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Preschool Teacher And Doula Looking For Families To Work With!

Soquel, CA

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$41/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I have more than 10 years of experience working with children and have spent the past few splitting my time between teaching preschool and working as a postpartum doula. My passion is working with babies, toddlers and preschoolers. I welcomed my own first baby in February of this year! I love to cook and am happy to do...
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I Am A Single Mother And One Of 10 Children

Santa Cruz, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
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I am a single mother of two and one of 10 children I have extensive medical background especially in emergency care I provide compassionate and reliable care
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Santa Cruz, CA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello! I am currently a third year student at UCSC, majoring is Cognitive Science! I love to read, write, hike and play the guitar, as well as staying active with sports. I have been babysitting since my early teenage years; I have experience with mostly toddlers and pre-teens, but also older infants! I am an honor roll student...
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Yolanda E.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$30/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
As a childcare provider with 20 years of experience, I am passionate about helping children explore and learn while in my care. My journey in childcare began with babysitting roles that allowed me to discover my love for nurturing young minds. I strive to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can...
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UC Davis Student, Eager To Meet Families That Are In Search Of A Reliable Child Care Provider!

Santa Cruz, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, responsible, and nurturing I like working with kids because they are full of potential, and every day can be a new opportunity to help them grow and learn. I'm looking for an opportunity that can build a strong relationship with both the children and the family. I want to create a safe...
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Jaqueline V.'s Photo

Watsonville, CA

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Jackie, and I'm a 27-year-old teacher with a lifelong passion for working with children. I was born and raised in the Watsonville area and earned my Bachelor's degree in Liberal Studies with a minor in Ethnic Studies from the University of California, Sacramento. From a young age, I knew I wanted to be a teacher....
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Danielle D.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! I am a student at UCSC and am incredibly passionate about working with children! I have 3 years of paid experience working with kids as a recreational gymnastics instructor, babysitter, camp counselor, and after school care teacher. I love crafts, outdoor activities, and supporting early learning! I am comfortable with...
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Watsonville, CA

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$10/hr
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been around with young children frequently, as I have babysat for children of all ages and I have a nephew (7 years old now), who has been a huge part of my life. I have volunteered multiple times as a cabin leader for county outdoor school's science camp. I also volunteered as Teacher's Assistant for kindergarten...
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Fun With Children

Santa Cruz, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
I have been a mother for 50 years. I now have two beautiful grandchildren twin 12-year-Olds. I love entertaining kids and show them all the attractions in Santa Cruz. I am very patient, understanding and an outgoing person. Being a mother and grandmother has brought me so much joy. I love all children and also have lots of...
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Maren S.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am currently a student at UCSC and have been consistently babysitting for 8+ years with plenty of references. I am happy to help with transportation, outside activities, meal prep, and house chores. I really enjoy working with kids and have plenty of experience!
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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of February 2026

  • The average star rating for rated after school babysitters is 3.0

FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Aptos, CA

You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Aptos, CA to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.

The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Aptos, CA is $17.00. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.

If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Aptos, CA on babysitting websites like Care.com.

Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Aptos, CA can really come in handy.

We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Aptos, CA.

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