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60 after school babysitters are listed in Capitola, CA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 3 years
After school babysitters in Capitola, CA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Christina. I am 20 years old and currently a third year biology student at UCSC. I have three years experience working at a day camp in the summers overseeing groups ages 6 to 14. Additionally, I have experience caring for children with autism. I am an animal lover and am happy to care for your pets as well as...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Heather B.
Capitola, CA
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Engaging, Kind And Experienced Nanny/Babysitter With Decades Of Experience.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as friendly, nurturing and quick-witted.
I like working with kids because they are inspiring and I enjoy having an impact on their well being.
I'm looking for a job that is the right fit! I worked as a nanny for many years when I was younger and have been working with children and newborns as a...
5.0
"Heathers last minute availability was so appreciated. She put me and baby at ease immediately. My 9 month old did very well with her and I felt at complete ease. Overall a positive experience! "
Care member
I'm looking for a job that respects me as an individual and is open to working with my school schedule.
I started working with kids when I was 15 at my first internship at a marine conservation center. I started off at the arts and crafts center, leading art classes for toddlers and went to on to eventually lead discovery days...
4.7
(13)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 10 years of experience I've been working with and around children of all ages. I have experience caring for multiple children of varying ages at once, whether that be siblings, cousins or friends. From dates nights to morning support getting kids up and off to school to homework and after-school activities to...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah was awesome! She is the first babysitter we hired for our 9 month old and she got her down for a nap, which is huge since we're the only ones who have done bedtime/nap time with her. Super friendly, obviously experienced, and our daughter liked her right...
Emily B.
Natalie H.
Santa Cruz, CA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello there!
My name is Natalie. I am a thoughtful, creative and empathic therapist in training who would love to help care for your family. I live in Santa Cruz and am a masters student at Santa Clara University. I am available for childcare, dog care, and senior accompaniment.
I have a lot of experience with and love for...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Natalie has been an amazing part-time caregiver to our two littles (now 2 and 4) for several years. She is always focused and present with them, playful as a friend, and watchful as a guardian. We trust her completely and so should you!"
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Presley, I am 21 years old and I have about 7 years of experience with babysitting and have a 2-year-old daughter myself. I can help with cleaning, Carpool, errands, cooking and Grocery Shopping. 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...
Presley can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"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 on time and has the biggest smile, definitely the first one we call when I need someone to watch my daughter."
Amaya R.
Isla D.
Scotts Valley, CA
$25-46/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible, Caring And Fully Vaccinated - Looking For Part-time Work!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Isla and I'm excited to get to know you and your family! I'm currently working as a Special Education Para-educator and I'm looking for a consistent, long term after school position. I graduated in the Spring of 2020 from UNH with a degree in Child Development, as well as a minor in Education. I began working...
Isla can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Isla jumped in when we had a last-minute cancellation. She was kind, dependable and flexible, and made the kids feel comfortable. We were glad to find her and would hire her again."
Chrisje B.
Madison S.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
I Am A Recent UC Berkeley Grad Looking For Child Care Opportunities.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm currently looking for families to babysit and/or private tutor for in Santa Cruz.
I have experience as a profession tutor and elementary after school teacher at Lazear Charter Academy. I've worked with kids for over 8 years now. I worked for the Alameda parks and recreation department for four summers, leading games...
Madison can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madison has been tutoring my son. He realizes enjoys is sessions with her. She keeps it fun and really connects with him. We recommend Madison to anyone looking for someone dependable and caring!"
Shawna A.
Emma G.
Felton, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
A little about me...
- Associates Degree in Environmental Science
- Great with all kinds of house pets. From reptiles to furry friends!
- I don't mind helping out around the house, such as light cleaning/tidy up, food prep, running errands etc.
- I love any activity that includes the outdoors, I will make it a...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Emma! Sadly we had to part way because my family moved away, otherwise we would have been with her forever! She is extremely reliable and a great communicator. If she had an appointment I would know well in advance. Not only is her communication great, but...
Cori C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have numerous years of experience caretaking, nannying, house sitting, dog sitting/ walking, and babysitting. Love animals and kids! I'm a caring and responsible young professional looking for part time work to help out and make some money for grad school. I'm flexible, reliable and fun loving!
I also have my current Adult,...
Gabby can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gabby was great with our kids, and they loved getting to spend time with her! We’re sad that she moved away but our loss is another family‘s gain :)"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Sira and I am currently caring for a 20-month-old boy in Santa Cruz. I have 40 years of experience with caring for children of all ages. I am reliable, flexibly, consistent, caring, diligent & understand my role as a caregiver for your family. I am here to help. I enjoy the day to day routine of snacks, naps,...
Sira can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sira did a great job with our 9 month old. She was very attentive and kind. She knew exactly how to do everything to care for her. Would definitely recommend."
Care member
Amity W.
Santa Cruz, CA
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 23 years old and live in Santa Cruz for school. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I have 6 younger siblings so I've grown up taking care of children since I was little. I worked in a daycare for 3 years watching children from 6 months to 12 years old. After that, I went on to babysitting and some...
Amity can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, I have many years of experience, babysitting, volunteering and after school programs. I am born and raised in Santa Cruz and currently live in Aptos. I am a student at Cabrillo college studying to be a dental hygienist. I am also a mom of two (1-year-old and a 2-year-old). I am looking for a part time position to fill...
Brianna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Brianna has been caring for my 5 month old baby for a couple weeks now and has driven my 11 year old to school as well. She is communicative and kind and down to earth. She's been great with my kids and we are glad to have found her :) "
Care member
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Grace, and I'm a junior at Boston College majoring in English. I have over 6 years of babysitting experience and love kids of all ages. For the last two years, I was a nanny for a family with 2 boys ages 2 and 4. Reach out if you are interested! Thanks.
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance
Hello!
I would love the opportunity to work with you and your family. I am currently a junior in college, majoring in psychology. I love working with kids, and I plan to pursue PA school after receiving my bachelor's degree. I have experience in various childcare settings, and I am dedicated to fostering a safe and fun...
Jordan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Ava T.
Scotts Valley, CA
$19-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
Babysitter With Experience And Compassion: Providing Nurturing And Dependable Childcare Services
I make an excellent babysitter because I sincerely care about children's well-being and happiness. I have a loving personality and like providing a secure and enjoyable atmosphere for them. Because of my good communication abilities, I can interact with children on their level, attentively listening to their needs and interests....
Ava can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents my names Cassie! I am a 23-year-old experienced nanny. I love all things outdoors, arts, music, and reading. I have done child care for about 5 years. I have loads of experience working with children from the ages 3 and up. I have worked at daycares, teaching kids how to snowboard, tutoring and co-teaching...
Cassie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a student at Folsom lake College. I grew up with younger siblings, gaining experience with how to interact and care for young children and have always maintained a side job of babysitting. I also have worked with children with special needs during High School. I enjoy working with children very much and am happy to share my...
Alexia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Heather H.
Aptos, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have Been Watching Kids For Many Years. I Have Worked With Infants Up To 8 Year Olds.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring and organized.
I like working with kids because I have 3 kids of my own that are almost all adults. I love reading and crafting and adventuring with kids. I also really enjoy babies and all the developmental stages they go through.
I'm looking for a job that is part time and...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Harlow S.
Aptos, CA
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Harlow I am 19 years old and currently based out of Aptos, Ca. I am a student at the University of Oregon, majoring in Education with the objective goal of becoming an Elementary School Teacher. I have had previous experience being a baby sitter and have worked as a camp counselor over the Summer. I have 4 years...
Harlow can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Capitola, CA
Heather B.
5.0
Heathers last minute availability was so appreciated. She put me and baby at ease immediately. My 9 month old did very well with her and I felt at complete ease. Overall a positive experience!
- Care member
Sarah L.
5.0
Sarah is awesome! She has been helping out with my toddler for around 6 months, and now helps with my 3 month old. She has always been reliable and trustworthy. Sarah is patient and fun with the babies and is also proactive to help out as needed. We really appreciate her help and would recommend...
- Liz C.
Natalie H.
5.0
Natalie has been an amazing part-time caregiver to our two littles (now 2 and 4) for several years. She is always focused and present with them, playful as a friend, and watchful as a guardian. We trust her completely and so should you!
- Care member
Presley C.
5.0
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 on time and has the biggest smile, definitely the first one we call when I need someone to watch my daughter.
- Amaya R.
Isla D.
5.0
Isla worked for my family for years. She babysat for us for our daughter from a newborn to 4 years old. She has so much experience with children and you really see that this is her passion. Our daughter loves her and enjoyed every moment with Isla. I would highly recommend her.
- Stacy K.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Capitola, CA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Capitola, CA?
You can review 3 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.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Capitola, CA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Capitola, CA is $20.00. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Capitola, CA?
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.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Capitola, CA to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
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.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Capitola, CA?
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.