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Gala S.

La Jolla, CA

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
I have a bachelors in Kinesiology which focused primarily on the human body, physiology, and nutrition. I enjoy making organic juices, raw foods, nature, being outdoors. For many years I was the neighborhood babysitter and would housesit while the parents would go out of town. I also babysat children of various age ranges from 3...
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Meghan H.

I Love Babysitting And Can't Wait To Start!

La Jolla, CA

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun, and responsible In my spare time, I like to cook, hang with friends, go to the beach, and play soccer One thing you should know about me is I'm very flexible with scheduling and last minute plans. I love kids and animals so I cant wait to help out your family in any way...
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Abigail B.

La Jolla, CA

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$19/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
I have been around kids my whole life. I love to be and play with them. I have babysat a couple times. I have a lot of experience doing grocery trips for my own family because I have my own vehicle.
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Sammi O.

Part Time Caregiver

La Jolla, CA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
I have been babysitting since I was 11 and I took an official training course with a local hospital at that time. I have worked in a daycare, as a nanny, and love working with kids!
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Sarah R.

La Jolla, CA

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm a compassionate and experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's development. My previous babysitting roles have reinforced my love of caring for children and supporting families. I have a graduate degree which has equipped me with the knowledge and skills to provide a stimulating and safe...
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Amanda A.

Fun Day Care Sitter

La Jolla, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Amanda and I graduated from U of O in June of 2024 with a major in Advertising and a minor in Entrepreneurship. I moved to San Diego soon after grad and have been a mostly nanny ever since! I have experience nannying both in college and out of college. In total I have 4 years of experience from ages 8 months to 5...
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Christine B.

Nanny, House Manager & Professional Organizer With Over 13 Years Of Full Time Experience.

La Jolla, CA

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$30/hr
13 years experience
Hello families! Are you looking for a in-home rockstar that you can trust and depend on to help your family and home run smoothly? I have over 13 years of experience working full time work as a nanny and house manager taking care of up to four children at a time as well as supporting parents & grandparents within a home. Two...
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Danelle F.

Responsible And Fun Sitter

La Jolla, CA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
My name is danelle, I am a third year college student at UCSD. I have 6 years of experience, with taking care of children including my own siblings. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Laundry, homework help, and grocery shopping. I enjoy being around children, and looking after them. This is a serious job, I know I can do. With...
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Carolina S.

Nanny Services

La Jolla, CA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
I worked in a day care for 10 years. Helped care for babies as young as 6 weeks old to 5 years old. I have 2 teenagers of my own at High School. I simply love being around children. I am responsible, reliable and caring. I am passionate about furthering my passion in the nanny field so I can continue to do what I love.

Care Member says "I would give her a 10 if possible. My first time using Care.com and I was a little nervous. We were in San Diego for an event so we needed a babysitter...

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Kelly C.

La Jolla, CA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
I have 6 years of experience working with children. Currently been working part time with my nanny family for over a year. I do housekeeping as well as caregiving. My mom is a teacher, so I get my love for kids from her! My husband tells me that I still have that child-like sparkle that most adults let go of, this makes it...
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Skylar J.

La Jolla, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I'm a patient, creative, and friendly childcare provider with two years of experience caring for children ages four to 11. My passion for nurturing and educating children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my talent for creating a safe and stimulating environment for kids to...
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Antonella H.

Child care

La Jolla, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
As a caregiver, my passion stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting and caregiving roles. My calm and patient demeanor, along with my creativity, consistency and friendly nature, creates a nurturing environment for children and families to thrive. I am an excellent communicator and will adapt to your preferred...
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Laura R.

La Jolla, CA

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
I have 15 years experience as a caregiver for babies, and children . I'm responsible, reliable and patient. I also love enriching the children's lives with activities - reading books, arts and crafts, take them to the beach, museums, libraries and parks, etc I have courses of a child development , certified CPR and first aid,

Maja G. says "I highly recommend Laura. She is a fantastic nanny with a lot of experience and a degree in child development. But most importantly she is a very loving,...

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Amanda R.

La Jolla, CA

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$23/hr
3 years experience
I'm a LPN from Brazil, with a lot of experience in children's care. Knowing I can positively influence a child's life is what inspires me. I have three years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I am comfortable caring for one child at a time, allowing me to provide focused and attentive...
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Carla G.

La Jolla, CA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Hi! I'm Carla, a recent UCSD graduate with a degree in Marine Biology. I was born in France and have lived in the U. S. for over 10 years. I'm trilingual in French, Spanish, and English, and I've always loved working with kids. I helped raise my two younger siblings, from homework help in French and English to school pickups,...
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Tate H.

La Jolla, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I'm currently on my 3rd year at MiraCosta College. I've babysat for multiple family friends and love to spend time with young creative minds! I'm very patient and feel confident in my abilities to communicate with your child in a understanding and empathetic manner. Looking forward to working with you !
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Ali M.

Fun Sitter And Student

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
I have over 8 years of childcare experience including after-school care as a youth development professional. With me, I can guarantee that your child/children are in safe hands.

Ashley G. says "Ali was punctual and was very good with my 4 month old and 2 year old."

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Karen A.

Reliable And Fun Sitter

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! I am a positive and patient mother of 2 college students and am a former flight attendant and administrative assist. Having worked in an after school care program with school aged kids from 5-14 years old, helping with homework, playing board games, soccer, four square and other inventive games I can adjust to kids needs...

Michael Z. says "Karen is spectacular and my kids always ask when she is coming back. She is punctual, respectful and a great communicator. She intuitively knows the best...

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Zahra Z.

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
I am a certified preschool teacher with a deep passion for children of all ages. Over the years, I've worked in various child centers, including Del Mar Hills Nursery Schools, Montessori schools for ages 3 to 5, Golden Poppy Infant Center, and most recently, Chai Preschool as a toddler teacher for 1-2-year-olds. My love for art...

Care Member says "We had the pleasure of having Zahra as our daughter's daycare teacher in the 1-2 year old class at a licensed daycare, and she provided exceptional...

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Samira F.

Warm And Loving Sitter

San Diego, CA

4.4(1)
from
$23/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 38 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
OVER 10 years of experience! experience with kids ages: newborn-11 and up I have a pretty large family full of many little cousins and nephews, so I babysit all the time :) My first babysitting job was when I was 8 years old. I watched a 2 and 3-year-old for about 7 hours. After that successful job, I began watching more...

Care Member says "Samira was incredibly patient with my 3-month-old. She followed my instructions on helping my daughter self-soothe and recognized her cues. Even with my...

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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.31/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 La Jolla, CA

After School Babysitters in La Jolla, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Carolina S.

I would give her a 10 if possible. My first time using Care.com and I was a little nervous. We were in San Diego for an event so we needed a...

- Care member

Laura R.

I highly recommend Laura. She is a fantastic nanny with a lot of experience and a degree in child development. But most importantly she is a...

- Maja G.

Ali M.

Ali was punctual and was very good with my 4 month old and 2 year old.

- Ashley G.

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

You can review 16 after school babysitter profiles near you in La Jolla, 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 La Jolla, CA is $22.31. 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 La Jolla, 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 La Jolla, 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 La Jolla, CA.

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