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Victoria B.

Costa Mesa, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there, my name is Victoria and I'm an energetic and creative 26-year-old! I started out volunteering at my moms preschool in middle school. It was soon after that I had realized I had a passion for working with children. Since then, I have had years of experience nannying for several different families (ages ranging from...
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Cadence G.

Costa Mesa, CA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. I have six years of experience caring for children of various ages. My friendly and approachable demeanor puts children at ease and allows me to connect with them effectively. I enjoy playing a variety of games with...
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Sarah B.

Babysitter Or Nanny Available

Costa Mesa, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am 35 years old. I worked in accounting for most of my career in a city hall. I am now in school to achieve my dream of becoming a hairstylist, hopefully opening a kid oriented salon in the future. I am currently looking for babysitting and nanny jobs on weekday evenings and weekends while I am in school full-time to pursue...
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Carma M.

Experienced Nanny, Personal Assistant, And Pet Sitter

Costa Mesa, CA

4.2(1)
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$21/hr
13 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Carma. Im 26 years old and live in Costa Mesa. I've been babysitting since the age of 13. I have experience with newborns, toddlers & teenagers. I absolutely love working with children, especially newborns! I'm also a pet sitter & have a dog of my own. Along with baby sitting and pet sitting, I've also been...

Susan B. says "Carma runs errands and takes care of my children. I'm separated and Carma is able to go back and forth from my home to their fathers which makes everything...

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Kassidy P.

Costa Mesa, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I'm a caregiver with a passion for nurturing and educating children. My creative and friendly nature allows me to connect with kids easily, and my three years of experience have equipped me with the skills to provide a safe and stimulating environment for their growth. I believe in open communication with parents and will...
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Ashley K.

Costa Mesa, CA

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$40/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
I've always had a passion for caring for children. From my early experiences babysitting, I discovered the joy of nurturing young minds and fostering their development. My goal is to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow. I'm a patient, calm, and creative individual who loves...
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Emily C.

Part Or Full-Time Nanny Available In Costa Mesa

Costa Mesa, CA

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
My name is Emily and I recently moved to Costa Mesa from New Orleans, where I worked as a nanny for the past 5 years. I have experience and a love for working with all ages. I began my career as a childcare worker at just 12 years old as a consistent babysitter for several families; but have continued as a teaching assistant,...
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Sebastiani K.

Costa Mesa, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I go by Seb, since my full name is a little bit of a mouth full. I graduated from California State University, Fullerton with my bachelor's degree in Communications, Advertising in 2022 and the teaching credential program in 2023. I am currently a substitute teacher in the Anaheim Union High School District, beginning to...
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Tina B.

Costa Mesa, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I've found that my passion for nurturing young minds perfectly aligns with a career in childcare, and I'm thrilled to have over a decade of experience caring for children. My patient and friendly nature allows me to create a safe and stimulating environment for kids to thrive. I'm particularly skilled at devising creative games...
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Tara C.

Costa Mesa, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I'm a dedicated and passionate childcare provider with two years of experience. My love for nurturing children's growth and supporting families motivated me to pursue this profession. I pride myself on being patient, calm, and friendly. I ensure open lines of communication with parents, providing regular updates and following...
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Loren G.

Costa Mesa, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
I like working with kids because gives you the ability to make a difference in children's lives by helping and teaching them at this early stage of development . I'm looking for a job that honesty and professionalism. My skills include caring, bilingual and patient
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Serenity G.

About Me

Costa Mesa, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Serenity and I like working with kids because there's something new that they learn everyday and it amazes me how they pick up on things so fast. I'm looking for a job that has great flexibility with schedules. I am a college student that attends school majority of the week but there are days that I do not...
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Isabella P.

Part-time Babysitter

Costa Mesa, CA

3.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
Hello, My name is Isabella. I'm a med student currently studying to become a pediatric and obstetric chiropractor. I love children of all ages. I have been babysitting for almost 10 years. I have taken care of infants, several sets Twins (various ages), and small groups of children. I love children and they love me! I play...

Eliza G. says "I interviewed Isabella for a nannying position. She was punctual, on time for our interview, and was really personable. She is very kind and knowledgeable,...

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Megan N.

Costa Mesa, CA

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Hello! I am a down to Earth, caring, selfless, organized, reliable, and kind girl looking for a part/full time job looking after children! I have worked with children for 6 years for the Newport Mesa School District as well as the City of Costa Mesa; providing activities and enrichments for kids and homework help. I am...
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Allie J.

Allie Babysitter/ Nanny

Costa Mesa, CA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Hello my name is Allie. I am 22 years old. I have great experience working with kids of all ages. I am also an animal lover! I am currently looking for a nanny position once I move to Costa Mesa in December. I start aesthetician school in January, in which I will be attending morning classes from 8:30-2:30 MON-FRI each day....
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Ava D.

Full Time Nanny

Costa Mesa, CA

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$22/hr
11 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
As an experienced caregiver, I bring a rich blend of qualifications, traits, and skills, making me an ideal fit for the babysitting role. With an outgoing nature and a tight-knit family of five, I graduated from Pacifica Christian High School in Orange County and presently pursuing a Communication major as a Senior student at...
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Anastasiya I.

Babysitter In Newport Beach

Costa Mesa, CA

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$27/hr
I'd describe my personality as ambitious, compassionate, organized I like working with kids because it gives me the opportunity to support their development during such important stages of their lives. Helping them build confidence, learn new things, and grow into their personalities is incredibly fulfilling. Their energy and...
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Jenna D.

Huntington Beach, CA

4.7(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Ive been babysitting my neighbors for the past 7 years, but now they are all grown up so I am looking for other families in need of a sitter! I love children so this is the perfect job for me! I am CPR certified, and have been working for a foster care agency for the past 7 months. I just got my bachelors degree in Child...

Darcie G. says "She is so kind and patient with children! She has babysat not only my cousins, siblings & friends kids but also my pets! She is incredible!!"

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Morghan A.

Fun, Loving, And Experienced Childcare Provider

Huntington Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am recent college graduate with a Bachelors of Science in Nursing and I am a Registered Nurse in the state of California. I have been involved in different forms of childcare for around 8 years now. I have been a childcare provider at a church nursery, I have been a coach for an after school sports program, I have been a...

Amanda M. says "She is the best baby sitter I've had my whole life."

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Larissa B.

Professional Nanny

Huntington Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
Hii! I just relocated from San Diego and I'm looking for a part time/full time in Long Beach/OC area I have 5+ years of experience with kids. I started as a volunteer in an organization that has activities based on peace and human rights for teenagers (9-15). After that I worked in a daycare/preschool with kids from 6months to...

Victoria M. says "Larissa is absolutely the best! I have her over to help me around the house sometimes, especially when I'm out of town and need someone to house sit and...

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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.05/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated after school babysitters is 4.5

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Costa Mesa, CA

After School Babysitters in Costa Mesa, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Carma M.

Carma runs errands and takes care of my children. I'm separated and Carma is able to go back and forth from my home to their fathers which...

- Susan B.

Isabella P.

I interviewed Isabella for a nannying position. She was punctual, on time for our interview, and was really personable. She is very kind and...

- Eliza G.

Jenna D.

She is so kind and patient with children! She has babysat not only my cousins, siblings & friends kids but also my pets! She is incredible!!

- Darcie G.

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

You can review 57 after school babysitter profiles near you in Costa Mesa, 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 Costa Mesa, CA is $22.05. 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 Costa Mesa, 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 Costa Mesa, 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 Costa Mesa, CA.

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