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Emily H.

Happy And Excited Sitter!

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
Hi! I'm a 22-year-old with a passion for working with children. I have experience caring for little ones aged 3 months to energetic 11-year-olds. One of my favorite things in life is being outdoors, whether it's exploring local parks, taking nature walks, or going to the beach! I hold a degree in Sociology and Communication...

Ryan F. says "Emily helped us with our 6 month old son over the summer of 2023 and she was great! We would highly recommend working with Emily! :) "

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Sarah R.

Energetic Nanny/ Babysitter With More Than 4 Years Of Experience

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello Mom & Dad! I'm Sarah, 29 years old, originally from Brazil. I'm currently working part-time for an amazing family in Encinitas, where I've been for the past six years. I have 10 years of experience caring for children of different ages, including time as an au pair when I first moved to the U. S. In addition to being a...

Jessica D. says "Sarah worked for me as a nanny for 1 year caring for my two children. During her time with me, Sarah was hard-working, energetic, caring, responsible and...

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Aisha C.

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi my name is Aisha and I am currently a track and field coach. I have been working with kids since I was 15 years old and I love it. I have worked at a summer camp, the children's ministry at church, and I have volunteered at children's hospitals with Project Sunshine as a chapter leader. I aspire to get my masters in nursing...

Jennifer N. says "Aisha is so reliable, capable, caring and sweet! She is really the perfect caregiver! She picked up my 2 kids from camp everyday for 3 weeks and kept...

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Kristeen V.

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, My name is Kristeen V, I'm 26 years old. I love kids, love playing and interacting with them. I also like to do some educational activities with kids (alphabet, learning animals, and try to engage them with learning other subjects) and try to keep them off screen. I've been babysitting my nieces and nephews for 10...

Syp S. says "Kristeen is so loving, calm, and trustworthy. She arrives a couple minutes early, is creative with getting your child to eat but not forceful, and is a fun...

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Lynn K.

Loves Children, Animals, And Education

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
Hey there! I am an enthusiastic, fun, friendly and passionate teacher of middle schoolers. I love to teach children of all ages, especially science and math. I am currently working towards my Masters in Education, as well as my California Teaching Credential. In addition to teaching, I also have 5+ years of child care...

Genoa D. says "She is THE BEST! Period. She not only helped my child with all of her schoolwork she also gave her the confidence to do the work on her own. She was so...

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Lucy S.

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! I'm Lucy! I am a high school tutor/ paraprofessional that is available after school hours as well as weekend date nights. Im happy to do fun activities, make dinner, work on homework, or anything your children want to do. :) I'm also available for pet care and tutoring.

Care Member says "Lucy is sweet and really got along well with the kids. She arrived on time and watched a movie with them before sending them to bed. I would recommend...

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Jaya K.

Part-time Caregiver

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have worked with several families and have 3 younger brothers I have cared for since they were born. My youngest brothers are now 8 and 10 years old. I help them get ready for school in the morning, feed them meals, take them to the park and put them to bed on a regular basis. I have worked as a nighttime sitter, mom's helper,...

Devadutta G. says "Jaya is super warm, cheerful, thoughtful and friendly. Our son loved playing with her. I would definitely hire her again!"

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Catherine E.

Kid At Heart

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Katie and I have been babysitting and nannying for 10+ years. I was a part-time nanny to 3 young boys in high school & college for several years. I've also babysat kids of all ages from infants to teenagers. I volunteered with my church daycare, did after shool programs with underprivileged elementary...

Brooke B. says "Katie is great with our toddlers. They are always excited to see her, and always well taken care of!"

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Catherine C.

Date Night Or Weekend Babysitter!

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
I'm an energetic caregiver, excited to meet new people! I have more than 15 years of child care experience - I am a pet sitter (on another platform), have been a volunteer with Big Brothers Big Sisters of San Diego and I have been a nanny and babysitter for several different families. I'm responsible, educated and I can help...

Nancy B. says "Catherine is wonderful! We used her when we needed a nanny for our 5 year old little guy. We loved the two of them together. Catherine is fun,...

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Chayani F.

Babysitter Available

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi parents! My name is Chayani, but you can call me Chay (pronounced like "Shy"). I genuinely love spending time with kids-playing, learning, and creating fun experiences together! I'm kind, compassionate, responsible, and creative, always bringing positive energy to the families I work with. I have several years of experience...

Jodi M. says "Chayani is very friendly, patient, and our children adored her. She was wonderful and understanding during her time with our boys."

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Jordan E.

Elementary/Special Education Teacher

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Graduated in May 2018 from Arizona State University with a degree in Elementary Education and Special Education.

Cathy T. says "He is reliable, friendly, firm when he needs to be. He treats our kids with respect and supports them along the way. He is resourceful and is active. He...

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Gabriela Z.

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello, I am Gabriela :) I'm a very bright, trustworthy, and hardworking 31-year-old, from Brazil. I'm an organized, loving, and easygoing person. I love to play and provide kids with different and educational activities to stimulate their creativity and learning process. - I have experience with kids from 12 months to 13...

Kris K. says "Gabriela is an amazing nanny! We have hired her for the afternoons and she's very reliable, great with our 8 and 10 year old kids, and goes above and...

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Gabriela B.

Part-time Child Development Teacher

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My name is Gabriela . I have been living in the beautiful city of San Diego for over 20 years. My interest and journey in the child development field began as a volunteer at my three children's schools when they were growing up. Soon thereafter, I decided to enroll at Southwestern College to become a Child Development Teacher. I...

Victoria L. says "This was my first experience with hiring a babysitter. She took care of my 11 month old daughter. She was wonderful! Very caring and attentive. She...

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Marcella S.

Part-Time Caregiver

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
I have experience taking care of children, senior care and also I had dog for my entire life. I am very communicative, funny, patient, playful, nice and respectful. I love to be around people and animals and to take care of them. I love to read, watch movies, cook, laugh and have a happy life.

Jacqueline N. says "Marcella is outstanding! She is reliable and an absolute joy. My two boys adore her and consider her part of the family! She's flexible, has helped me...

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Annie S.

Caring And Responaible Sitter

San Diego, CA

5.0(0)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello, I am a professional baby sitter and caregiver who is available days. evenings and weekends. I have a BA in Education from the University of San Diego with a concentration in Visual and Performing Arts. I believe in positive reinforcement. I strive to provide a safe and nuturing enviornment. I like to bring out the best in...
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Katie W.

Babysitter/ Nanny

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have provided childcare for families for the past 10 years. I have worked for 2 separate private clubs as a Childrens caretaker as well as several years of experience with families as a nanny/babysitter. My most recent experience took place during the covid-19 pandemic where I was a nanny for 2 boys, 7 and 9 years old. I...

Kathryn S. says "Katie has been working for me for many years. She has always been wonderful with my children. Her gentleness and patience with the kids is amazing and...

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Gabrielle M.

Experienced, Caring And Creative Sitter; Looking For Part Time Nannying, Occasional, And Date Night!

Solana Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My Name is Gabrielle and I am 23 years old. I have been sitting since I was around 12 years old and I have babysat children of all ages, including infants and children with special needs. I have had multiple nanny positions in addition to occasional babysitting on weeknights and weekends for about 7 years now. I am a certified...

Leah S. says "Just wonderful! We visited Charleston from out of town and she babysat for us on two separate nights in our hotel room while my husband and I went out to...

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Nancy R.

Hey Families!

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dear families, My name is Nancy, and I'm 27 years old and from Colombia. I am an experienced and caring childcare provider with over six years of working with children of all ages, from newborns to 10-year-olds. I truly love engaging with kids, creating a safe and nurturing environment, and supporting their growth and...

Liz M. says "Nancy is great. My son really liked her, and we did, too. We look forward to hiring her again!"

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Alexandra V.

San Diego, CA

3.5(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Alexandra and I am a graduate student at the University of San Diego! My semester is light so I am very flexible. I have 4 years of nannying experience and look forward to finding a family that matches what I am looking for :)

Care Member says "Alex was so wonderful with my 2 kids! She was on time and excited to be there. The kids kept asking when she could come back"

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Ely E.

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'm a mom of 2 boys who are grown ups now and presently working with 3 to 5-year-old kids with special needs at School District. I'm good dealing with kids because I know they are angels. I can give you my references in case you need it to prove how I'm good with them.

Kara S. says "I can not say enough about Ely! She has been with us for close to 5 years, and has become a wonderful addition to our family! She is always on time with a...

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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

Emily H.

Emily helped us with our 6 month old son over the summer of 2023 and she was great! We would highly recommend working with Emily! :)

- Ryan F.

Sarah R.

Sarah worked for me as a nanny for 1 year caring for my two children. During her time with me, Sarah was hard-working, energetic, caring,...

- Jessica D.

Aisha C.

Aisha is so reliable, capable, caring and sweet! She is really the perfect caregiver! She picked up my 2 kids from camp everyday for 3 weeks...

- Jennifer N.

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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