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Cindy A.

Downey, CA

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I've taken care of newborns and older for the past 9 years as well as tutored grade school to high schoolers and have done pick up and drop off from school to home. I work full time and go to school part time.
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Sierra W.

Full-time Nanny/Babysitter

Downey, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
My name is Sierra and being a nanny is one of the greatest joys in my life. Being able to serve and care for families is such a reward and I would love to serve your family if we are a right fit. I have 8 years of paid experience with babysitting and nannying. To name a few of my positions I have been a live-in nanny to NICU...

Care Member says "Sierra worked with our family for 2+ years, starting with us just after the lockdown. It was a scary time, but Sierra brought with her a calm and...

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Alexis D.

Downey, CA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
I'm a warm and dependable childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My prior babysitting experiences were incredibly rewarding, and I'm excited to continue making a positive impact on young lives. I'm creative and imaginative when playing with children, and I have plenty of ideas for...
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Monica A.

Downey, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, my name is Monica, I am a patient, caring, energetic, and creative individual. I really enjoy working with children and I have 20 years of experience working with a variety of age groups. I've participated in running summer camps and taught at after school programs, Montessori's, and Head Starts. I also volunteered to...
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Vanessa L.

Downey, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a childcare provider who has little PAID experience (5 months worth) but I am the oldest of 3 younger sisters so I have experience in all age ranges. I'm passionate about helping children learn and grow, and I believe that play is an essential part of childhood. I also believe that good communication is key, so you'll always...
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Luisa A.

Downey, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
I have extensive experience in childcare, having worked with children of various ages and backgrounds. I am also a graduate in Early Childhood Education, I participated in a cultural exchange program called Au Pair for a year, living with an American family. Language was never an obstacle, as I forged a strong connection with...
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Elizavette C.

Downey, CA

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$30/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Here to increase the overall well-being of the children I serve with a safe, environmental friendly approach in the comfort of your home. I ensure care and supervision and manage my time accordingly during the care of your child or children. B. A. degree in Child Development and Family Studies: CSULB. A. A. Degree in Speech...
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Sabrina R.

CPR & First Aid Certified Babysitter

Downey, CA

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Dear Parents, my name is Sabrina. I've always had a passion for working with children. I started babysitting at 18 years old, so that's over 10+ years now, was a nanny for 2 years, and an assistant teacher at a daycare. I now work at a non profit organization for children. I believe we really shape children's lives, so I would...

Jamie S. says "She's nice, and always on time! I hired Sabrina as a date night sitter for my 4 month old, he's now 6 months, and she's watched him about 5 times now....

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Maria P.

Downey, CA

4.3(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Loving and Experienced Babysitter | Bilingual | Over 10 Years of Experience About Me: Hi! I'm Maria - a kind, honest, and dependable babysitter with over a decade of experience caring for children from newborns to teens. I'm passionate about child development and love being actively involved in kids' lives through creative...

Brittany L. says "Maria watches our 1.5 year old toddler and she is such a wonderful presence in our home! She is thoughtful, tidy and incredibly warm and loving. Our son...

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Jackie B.

Part Time Weekend Babysitter

Downey, CA

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$24/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Jackie, and I'd love the opportunity to help care for your little ones. I have a strong background working with families and children, making me a reliable, kind, and communicative babysitter. I worked for an airline, where I interacted with thousands of families daily, learning how to connect with children of all...
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Cristina A.

Downey, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
With three years of experience caring for children of all ages, I bring a patient and friendly approach to childcare. My previous babysitting roles sparked a passion for positively impacting young lives and supporting families. I am comfortable caring for up to three children and enjoy playing board games, puzzles, and...
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Quinshauna W.

EVENING/DATE NIGHT SITTER

Los Angeles, CA

4.7(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Quinshauna. I have been caring for children every since 2011. After high school, I went right into working in Early Childhood Education, where I assisted with the supervision of children, ages 2-5. I served them meals and snacks and also taught basic math and reading lessons. I was on the job for about three...

Care Member says "Queen is amazing! Very professional, timely, friendly, and a great communicator. We are happy to have found her and highly recommend her to anyone...

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Elizabeth D.

Responsible And Fun

Bellflower, CA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a 24yo MFT graduate student! I have a BA in Literature & Psychology and will graduate with an MA in Marriage & Family Therapy in May. I am looking for work as a babysitter this summer! I'm comfortable with kids of all ages & personalities. I will work with you & your kid to help meet your family's needs. I will invest in...

Alexa Z. says "Ella is an amazing nanny! Our family could not be happier with having her as an integral part of our daughter's care. She is responsible, caring,...

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Kimberly O.

Hi!! Let Me Help You, Succeed And Educated The Little Ones.

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello there, I been baby sitting almost for six years already to a point where I'm really comfortable with working with kids at any age as well. since I grew up in a big family home I am very family friendly and very traditional. I always go to the gym so I am a very active person, so I don't mind taking a little one out for a...

Lauren A. says "Kimberly is so kind and accommodating. She is always great with my girls and they love her!"

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Madeline R.

Buena Park, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Madeline or Maddie. I am a college senior at UCSD. I am majoring in History and am pursuing a Master's in Education after I graduate in June 2026. I have also previously worked as an elementary school tutor for 3 years. I have my own transportation. In addition I am CPR and First Aid Certified with a Covid...

Care Member says "One of the most thoughtful people you will ever meet! She takes her job seriously and will always go above and beyond. "

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Briana H.

Carson, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
About me: I started babysitting after school and on the weekends at the age of 12. At 16 I was hired as a daycare assistant then moved my way to lead teacher in my 20's. I have over 15 years of daycare/babysitting/nanny experience as well as 3 years of experience as a Registered behavioral technician providing ABA services to...

Care Member says "Ms.Bri is great, my children had the opportunity to have her as a daycare teacher as well as a nanny during the summer. She is respectful, responsible ,...

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Josefina F.

Love Love Babies

Long Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! I'm Josefina I have 30 years of experience working for many families and I have enjoy every second of it. And looking forward help more families that need help taking care of their kids. I'm loving and kind and reliable happy person. Also I'm CPR certified and know psychology and nutrition and physical therapy, and I sign...

Nicole V. says "Josie has been taking care of our 15 month old daughter for about 2 months now. She has been reliable, communicative, and so caring towards her. Our...

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Diana F.

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi - My name is Diana. I've been working with kids since I was 15; I am passionate about it. I started by watching my younger brother and sister, and then began babysitting for kids in my neighborhood. I Provided child care for several families after school, weekends, and during school vacations. Over the last few years, I've...

Richa G. says "We hired Diana to take care of our 3 month old son. She was just absolutely wonderful!! I never had to worry with her around. She kept him happy, took him...

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Katlyne K.

Fun Sitter Great With Kids

Pico Rivera, CA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
I have five years of experience in child care. I can drive and my hours are flexible. I am certified in CPR and First Aid.

Deepti R. says "Katlyne is a great nanny. She is caring, flexible and friendly. My son was looking forward to play with Katlyne everyday and she became his best friend in...

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Vitoria Z.

Ex-Au Pair Fun And Lovely

Los Angeles, CA

3.7(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi families! I'm a really open mind, careful and responsible. I've been a baby sitter since I was 16y. Also I have a certificated for being an Au pair (baby sitter) for 2 years and half here. I did a fully weekend training about first aid for kids. CPR certified and I'm fully vaccinated with COVID and the booster. Flu and TDAP...

Karine S. says "She was a lovely Au pair. She was always patient with the kids and our family's flexible schedule. She had shown us many Brazilian traditions and was open...

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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.45/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated after school babysitters is 4.3

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Downey, CA

After School Babysitters in Downey, CA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Sierra W.

Sierra worked with our family for 2+ years, starting with us just after the lockdown. It was a scary time, but Sierra brought with her a...

- Care member

Sabrina R.

She's nice, and always on time! I hired Sabrina as a date night sitter for my 4 month old, he's now 6 months, and she's watched him about 5...

- Jamie S.

Maria P.

Maria watches our 1.5 year old toddler and she is such a wonderful presence in our home! She is thoughtful, tidy and incredibly warm and...

- Brittany L.

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

You can review 11 after school babysitter profiles near you in Downey, 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 Downey, CA is $23.45. 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 Downey, 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 Downey, 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 Downey, CA.

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