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Isabel P.

Enthusiastic And Fun Sitter!

Capitola, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Mom And Nanny

Capitola, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Hello, I am a mom of 2 grown adults.. Boy, they grow fast ! I do miss very much when they were little. I love Children! Specially babies! I am also very comfortable with pets . I am very active person, good energy, fun, loving, non-smoker , very positive and driven! Love to go to parks, stroller rides, beach, bike rides,...
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Capitola, CA

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$30/hr
12 years experience
Travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
As a caring and experienced childcare professional with over a decade of experience, I have a deep passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have been incredibly rewarding, and I thrive on the opportunity to support families and provide reliable childcare solutions. My patient and...
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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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Hi!

Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
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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Child Care

Aptos, CA

3.0(1)
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$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 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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Babysitting

Mount Hermon, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Currently teaching 5th/6th graders outdoor science for a Christian camp, so aiming for small opportunities on the weekends! Spent a couple years caring for a family with 3 awesome kids. One of which had autism so it was a blessing to learn how to be a better caretaker and come up with lots of games! Eventually ended up working...
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Santa Cruz, CA

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$32/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! I've been a nanny for 10 years now I can care for children in different age groups from infants to school age. I love to explore the outdoors, play and get messy with children while I help them learn and reach their milestones at their own pace. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having...
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Looking For Work As A Nanny(:

Santa Cruz, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi(: I hope my profile finds you well, my names Lindsay I'm from Santa Cruz California and in my time living here I've done many different care programs from working in my churches daycare I attended as a young adult to babysitting. My current job for the last 3 years of my adult career has been in the school system I'm...
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Mount Hermon, CA

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$21/hr
3 years experience
I'm a friendly and approachable caregiver with a passion for making a positive impact on children's lives. With three years of experience caring for children of all ages, I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and keeping your children safe and engaged in fun activities. I love playing games, reading, and spending quality...
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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
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
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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Creative, Outdoorsy, Part-Time Nanny Available

Santa Cruz, CA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am an extremely active, outgoing person with a love for interacting with children. I have extensive experience as a nanny, babysitter, lifeguard, and swim lesson instructor. I have current certifications for CPR and First Aid and am also certified to teach water safety. I believe in keeping children stimulated through creative...
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Jai B.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Santa Cruz, CA

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$19/hr
5 years experience
I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With five years of experience caring for children of all ages, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child. My patient and calm nature allows me to handle any situation with ease. I believe in open...
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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
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
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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Santa Cruz, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. With four years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm skilled at creating a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages. Whether it's playing educational games or engaging in outdoor activities, I love helping children learn and grow. I'm...
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Santa Cruz, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
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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Fun With Children

Santa Cruz, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
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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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
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
+ 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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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.50/hr as of January 2026

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

You can review 4 after school babysitter profiles near you in Capitola, 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 Capitola, CA is $22.50. 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 Capitola, 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 Capitola, 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 Capitola, CA.

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