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Hello, my name is Athene (pronounced like Athena)!
I have been in the food industry for the past four years as a manager, but don't let that fool you!
In high school, I tutored elementary kids, as well as assisted at the elementary school's special needs program for 2 years. I have babysitting experience since I was 15, and I...
Athene can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Alexis Z.
Colfax, CA
$22-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been babysitting since I was a teenager(around 14years ago). I love babies and children and I have many years of experience in childcare including preschool work. I believe in the importance of treating children with respect no matter their age and to teach them how to be independent through age appropriate activities.
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alexis has been helping care for my 4yo and 6mo for a few months now. She is kind, patient, reliable, and the kids love her."
Sarah R.
Mina M.
Grass Valley, CA
$10-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Looking For Short And Long Term Jobs! Hours Are Flexible!
Hi my name is Mina! I just graduated high school and looking to help take care of children. I am CPR certified, from interning in sports medicine throughout high school as well as formerly being a lifeguard. I have had lots of experience with children of all ages through being a lifeguard and babysitting for friends and family....
I started caring for children when I was about 15 1/2 years old. I have worked for several families including care giving at a retirement facility for 1 1/2 years plus private care giving in homes for about 2 years.
Nohemi can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Shanya G.
Grass Valley, CA
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I like working with kids because kids are always a soft spot for everyone and for me I find helping and taking care of kids is something that I enjoy doing.
I'm looking for a job that I can be in a stable and secure environment with mutual respect and benefits.
I started working with kids when I was younger I started helping...
At 19 years old I have had a lot of time to learn about younger kids. For about 10 years in girl scouts, I was an older mentor for the younger girls helping them learn how to grow up to be a strong young woman and I also have spent many years babysitting on and off for family friends.
Elle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Hi! My name is Zoe. I love working with kids!! I first started babysitting when I was 15, just for other kids living in my neighborhood. A few years later I started working in a school running the aftercare program as well as substitute teaching!
Zoe can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my names Vivian, I am 22 years old. April (2018) I started nannying three kids, after school and during the summer full time. I also nannied for a family with a 1-year-old for 6 months. Along with a family of two children, a 7-year-old boy and 2-year-old girl. Im excellent at cooking and cleaning. I love teaching and doing...
Vivian can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Vivian to watch our 17 month old daughter for a very specific 9 day window before we could start at a daycare and she was fantastic! Our daughter was transitioning with naps and Vivian helped her through the hard time along with being very attentive to her...
Lindsey W.
5.0
(1)
I'm a loving mom of four looking to help provide care for a family in the area. I can help with transportation, meals, pick-ups, homework and afterschool activities.
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Sara watched my two kids for me multiple times. She took such great care of them. She got them involved with fun projects and assisted to their needs. She is so sweet too. She goes above and beyond. I would definitely hire her again."
Rachel G.
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Sharon. I enjoy teaching and caring for children and feel that it is very important that they are always in a healthy, happy and safe environment. I have two adult daughters. I have had many wonderful experiences in the 20+ years that I have lived in Nevada County... Assistant teaching preschoolers, art docent...
Sharon can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Sharon was a wonderful helper and companion to my mother. She has a lively manner, she is willing to tackle any request, she is caring and she is honest. Yes, I recommend Sharon."
Christine W.
Holly H.
Penn Valley, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hello! I'm a 46-year-old mother of two wonderful kids - a 20-year-old daughter and a 15-year-old son. After spending the last 1. 5 years as a full-time homemaker, I bring 20 years of experience from the dental field working with kids and an additional 3 years as a nanny. I'm a fun, punctual, and lovable person, proud to have...
Holly can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's very friendly and knowledgeable about children and pets."
Heidi D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I love the children, my last job take care one boy lovely, I speak little English but in my country I am graduate university, I may offer Spanish class for you child o children., I live daughter's house and my two grandchildren, I have available time for take care the children weekend or during week, my car is safe.
Thanks.
Sandra can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Sandra is the most caring, organized, reliable nanny you could ever have. She speaks Spanish and is happy to teach Spanish as well. Sandra has been our nanny for over 4 years and it truly been a blessing to have someone so trustworthy and loving in our lives. Due...
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Jewlya H.
Auburn, CA
$16-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi I'm Jewlya, I've been working with kids since I was 17. I helped run a preschool at my high school for a semester then after graduating I worked at a preschool/ daycare for a little over 3 years then became a full-time nanny in January of 2020. I still work full time as a nanny (m-f 7:30-4:00), so I'm looking for occasional...
Jewlya can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Stephanie R.
Auburn, CA
$25-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Mother As Well As Teaching Assistant (para Professional)
I am happily married for 25 years. I have 3 children (2 in college and 1 graduating high school in June). I enjoy camping, gardening, crafting, scrapbooking and going on road trip adventures with my family.
I have 30+ years caring and educating children. When I was in college I worked at day care centers, taught preschool...
Stephanie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Brittany H.
Newcastle, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Disney Princess And Pre-K Teacher Seeking An Opportunity To Facilitate Growth, Play And Fun!
I'd describe my personality as warm, funny and whimsical.
I like working with kids because as an imaginative and naturally silly person, I find it easy to connect and rewarding to see them grow.
I started working with kids when I was a teen babysitter but took it more seriously when I worked as a teacher's aid at Phoenix...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My names Erin I'm 22 years old and currently nannying a 2-year-old Mon-Thurs every other week and would love to find another family to nanny for on my off week!
I'd describe my personality as
Funny
Caring
Truthful
I'm looking for a job that is every other week or on weekends!
I started working with kids when I was 13 I...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and caring person with eight years of experience in babysitting. I have a younger sister and two brothers who are three and five. I love children and I hope to welcome my own kids into my life soon but for now, I would love to help out a family in need. With me, your children and you will feel...
Madilynne can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Im Tasha, I'd like to tell you a little about myself and my experience. Before graduating high school I worked as a lifeguard for one year and lead camp counselor at the YMCA for three years before moving to SB for college where I received my BA in psychology at CSUCI. During that time I worked at the United Goleta Boys and...
Tasha can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
Devin O.
Nevada City, CA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I’d describe my personality as funny, compassionate and hardworking
I like working with kids because it is something new every day. They are always learning and growing and it's amazing to watch then reach milestones and learn new skills
I started working with kids when I was around 13 years old. I started as a...
Devin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
I just graduated from Nursing School with my bachelor's in Nursing and I am waiting to take my boards sometime in February. It will be a while before I find a job and I really want to spend my time caring for children. I am going into pediatric nursing and worked on the pediatric intensive care unit at Shriners during my final...
Jaime can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Colfax, CA
Alexis Z.
5.0
Alexis has been helping care for my 4yo and 6mo for a few months now. She is kind, patient, reliable, and the kids love her.
- Sarah R.
Vivian E.
5.0
We hired Vivian to watch our 17 month old daughter for a very specific 9 day window before we could start at a daycare and she was fantastic! Our daughter was transitioning with naps and Vivian helped her through the hard time along with being very attentive to her health as well. Our daughter...
- Lindsey W.
Sara L.
5.0
Sara watched my two kids for me multiple times. She took such great care of them. She got them involved with fun projects and assisted to their needs. She is so sweet too. She goes above and beyond. I would definitely hire her again.
- Rachel G.
Sharon W.
5.0
Sharon is a solid hand with children and easily moves to their area of interests. She is fully willing to interact and enters play while having natural strong hand. I have no problem recommending Sharon as a guide for children as a nanny or in school settings.
I know Sharon from working beside...
- Ruth B.
Holly H.
5.0
Holly is an amazing caregiver! She has provided stellar childcare as well as pet sitting to my family and I for years. She is reliable, trustworthy, knowledgeable, and extremely caring. She cares for children and pets as if they were her own. Holly took care of my son as an infant. I never worried...
- Gina M.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Colfax, CA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Colfax, CA?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Colfax, 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 Colfax, CA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Colfax, CA is $18.50. 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 Colfax, 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 Colfax, CA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Colfax, 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 Colfax, CA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Colfax, CA?
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