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Randi L.

Fountain Valley, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hi there! My name is Randi. I am skilled in creating fun, engaging, educational activities for kids. I love working with children and getting to know their individual personalities, their interests, and hobbies. This allows me to design activities that inspire their creativity and make learning fun! I have experience working in...
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Roxana P.

Fountain Valley, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I work as a chess coach teaching chess to children from the ages of 5-11 years old. Additionally, a close friend of mine is the mother of a newborn whom I babysit whenever her mother needs a helping hand or time off. I discovered my passion in teaching and working with children. It is always the best and most fulfilling part of...
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Megan S.

Fountain Valley, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello my name is Megan! I am a babysitter/nanny. I have 4 years of experience with children of ALL ages. I am energetic, caring, and patient, and I think part of the reason that I love babysitting so much is because I am truly a big kid at heart, (but a responsible one). I can cook/prepare meals. I love to read to/with children....
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Manvir N.

Responsible And Fun Sitter!

Fountain Valley, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have 10 years of experience. I grew up taking care of my three siblings so I love children! I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.

Gaganpreet D. says "Manvir is always on time, is very reliable and always willing to go the extra mile to help out."

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Julie D.

Fun Sitter

Fountain Valley, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation and Grocery Shopping. Thank you for reading!
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Hoang Khanh Vy H.

Fountain Valley, CA

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$24/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
From a young age, babysitting roles showed me the importance of supporting families. I enjoy providing a reliable childcare option. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I follow the parents' lead when enforcing household rules. I communicate with parents through written daily reports and adhere to their preferred...
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Julia S.

Providing Compassionate Childcare With A Focus On Growth And Well-being

Fountain Valley, CA

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi! I'm Julia, delighted to meet you here! As a mother who has successfully raised two wonderful daughters, both of whom have completed their college journeys, I now find myself an empty nester. It's a phase in life where I'm eager to extend my passion for caring for children to other families, offering them a reliable childcare...
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Sabrina N.

Fountain Valley, CA

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$22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am an energetic, compassionate, and responsible caregiver with a decade of childcare experience across diverse roles. I've worked as a nanny, a special education paraeducator in an elementary school, a swim teacher, a Gymboree teacher, and I interned at the UCI Infant Toddler Center. Most of my caregiving experience has been...
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Aida G.

Full-Time Babysitter/Nanny

Newport Beach, CA

3.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
I have worked with all different ages and needs, from newborns to teens. I have experience with preschool age, elementary and middle school and with before or after school care. I have worked as a nanny for complete care as well as babysitting, or after school activities. I never smoked, and hold a good driving record with...

Jen P. says "Aida took such good care of my two daughters, who were 5 months old and 4 years old at the time. She was caring, structured, creative and attentive. I give...

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Donna K.

Reliable And Fun Caregiver

Newport Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a reliable, nurturing, and energetic nanny with approximately 5 years experience watching kids aged 3 and up. I have a perfect driving record and a large, safe SUV to transport the children to and from school/activities. I am skilled at making meals, activities for the kids to do, practicing numbers and alphabet, art...

Care Member says "Donna was with our family for a couple of years and she amazing. She would come up with the best activities to keep our 3 year old entertained. In...

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Sara A.

Full Time Nanny

Westminster, CA

3.0(1)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
Create a nurturing and stimulating environment Perform household chores such as sweeping, doing dishes and children's laundry Meet the children's social, emotional and physical needs Ensure a clean and tidy home environment at all times Pick up children from school on time Entertain children, keeping them warm, happy and clean...

Rachel H. says "Sara is very kind, my daughter really liked her."

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Brissa L.

Santa Ana, CA

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
I've always had a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My previous babysitting experiences were so positive that I was inspired to become a caregiver. I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable. I follow the parents' lead when it comes to enforcing household rules and follow their...
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Ashley H.

Fun Sitter

Tustin, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
Hello my name is ashley I am 27 years old . Im a mommy of 3 beautiful kids 2 boys and a girl Compassionate and dedicated daycare provider with 9 years of experience caring for infants, toddlers, and young children in home and center-based environments. Committed to fostering a safe, nurturing, and engaging atmosphere to support...

Francine O. says "Honestly the best caretaker I have had! We have another baby on the way and I wouldn't trust anyone else with my 2 year old son and my new born baby. My...

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Carrie F.

Experienced Babysitter, Experience With Special Needs, Avalible For After School Car

Santa Ana, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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Hello my name is Carrie. I am a part time preschool teacher aid for students with autism. I'm looking to expand my knowledge that I have acquired over 10 years of working in the preschool and care for kids outside of school. I have been a nanny for the past 5 years on top of working at the school. I specialize at managing...

Alicia L. says "Carrie was an amazing nanny to my two children ages 3 & 1. She did arts & crafts, took them to the beach, and just had fun with them. Carrie's experience...

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Mya R.

Caregiver With 5 Years Of Experience

Huntington Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! I have 5 years of childcare experience as a babysitter and behavior technician. I have volunteered at my church for various programs over the years and babysit for many families on an occasional basis. To become a behavior technician, I completed a 40 hr program based on child behavior and development. I am a college student...

Lee F. says "Mya was always on time and did a great job soothing my 10 month old who was going through some separation anxiety. She also always cleaned up toys and dishes...

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Melissa K.

Buena Park, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Melissa. I have been working with children for over 15 years and I absolutely love it. I have an AA in Child Development, a BA in Liberal Studies (for elementary school teachers), CPR/First Aid certified and Trustline certified. Out of college I worked at a Preschool in the Infant room for about 2 years. After that...

Sarah J. says "Melissa is a great Nanny with 10+ years of experience. My children love her to this day, even though they aren't at an age where a sitter is needed. I...

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Chelsea D.

I'm Fun, Patient, And Reliable

Westminster, CA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Chelsea, I have over a few years of experience in babysitting/childcare. I have babysat children from the ages of 1-13. I am a patient, reliable, and fun person who enjoys doing hands on activities with kids. I am comfortable with pets as I have a dog myself. I want the kids that I babysit for to have a fun time;...

Jewel M. says "Chelsea has watched my two boys for date nights for the past couple of years. She is extremely dependable, always early and my kids love her. It can be...

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Emily M.

Reliable Babysitter (Preferably Weekends) Over 4 Years Experience!

Huntington Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
-have cared for multiple children grades K-8 -experience with newborns and infants -can drive children to locations desired (school, practices, etc.) -can administer medications to child -feed and clean up after children Hello there! above are just some of the few tasks I can help complete when caring for your child. I have been...

Sherri H. says "Emily has been caring for my son and my special needs daughter for many years now. She's a joy to have around, and always puts a smile on the kids faces....

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Ella S.

Orange, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Ella! I am an incoming senior at Chapman University, and am majoring in Community Education Studies, with a double minor in Disability Studies and Leadership! I am 20 years old, and from Bothell, Washington. I have had many years of experience with kids, and I am looking for a part time babysitting job over the...

Care Member says "Ella was prompt, professional, and friendly. Our 4-year old son immediately took to her and we had no problems having her put him to bed for the night....

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Ruth J.

Career Nanny

Newport Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello families, welcome to my profile! My name is Ruth and I have a passion for playing with, nurturing, and caring for infants/toddlers and youngsters. After all, they're our future leaders and they deserve the finest care & support for their development. I also love assisting families through that process. I enjoy arts &...

Care Member says "Miss J has provided dedicated and caring childcare (dressing, diapering, bottle-feeding, transition to solid food, food preparation, nap support,...

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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.00/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated after school babysitters is 5.0

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Fountain Valley, CA

After School Babysitters in Fountain Valley, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Manvir N.

Manvir is always on time, is very reliable and always willing to go the extra mile to help out.

- Gaganpreet D.

Aida G.

Aida took such good care of my two daughters, who were 5 months old and 4 years old at the time. She was caring, structured, creative and...

- Jen P.

Donna K.

Donna was with our family for a couple of years and she amazing. She would come up with the best activities to keep our 3 year old...

- Care member

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

You can review 8 after school babysitter profiles near you in Fountain Valley, 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 Fountain Valley, CA is $22.00. 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 Fountain Valley, 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 Fountain Valley, 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 Fountain Valley, CA.

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