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After school babysitters in Downey:
Care Member says "Tiffany was punctual and great with my kids, i would definitely hire her again! "
Jack R. says "I could not recommend highly enough, it is so rare to find some one that checks every box your family needs and that person was Claire for us."
Carrie D. says "Emily was a huge part of our family for the last few months and we miss her and would definitely hire her again. We are foster parents and Emily was our...
Melinda D. says "Stephanie babysat for my son, for about a month. She was amazing with him, if I could I would bring her back as a babysitter anytime. She was always on...
Care Member says "McKenzie cared for our son for a long period of time. She was puntual and very responsible and such a sweet young lady! Her compassion, humor, and...
Priscilla M. says "Catherine is a very caring person who is great with children. She is also very professional. She did a great job with my kids and they absolutely...
Lakewood, CA
Lisa M. says "Starlight has many years experience with watching multiple children at once. She is attentive, patient, and good at multitasking. She is trustworthy and...
Melody W. says "We were lucky enough to find Arion to take care of our three boys aged 5, 7, and 8 this past summer. This was our first experience with a care giver...
Taylor K. says "I worked with Maiah at the Painted Turtle Camp on multiple occasions. The Painted Turtle Camp is a camp from disabled children ran by the Delta Zeta...
Los Angeles, CA
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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
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
- Care member
- Jack R.
- Carrie D.
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.