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Find after school babysitters in La Mesa, CA that you’ll love

60 after school babysitters are listed in La Mesa, CA

The average rate is $19/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years

After school babysitters in La Mesa, CA

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Tram N.


La Mesa, CA

$30-41/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Summer Babysitter

My experience with caring for children is very extensive. I have taken care of my own cousins all ranging from newborn to 16 years of age so I have experienced many different situations in childcare. More professionally, I have worked for after school programs, childcare centers, Rady's Children hospital, and various non-profits...
Tram can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Simone R.


La Mesa, CA

$16-50/hr3 yrs exp

Caring For Your Family As I Would My Own!

I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, dependable, and flexible. I started working with animals when I was in high school. I took vet technician classes and completed a 250hr internship. I have worked in dog daycare as well as with US Customs and Border Protection in their kennels. I have worked with horses since I was...

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Serena and I am a San Diego native! I attended Wagner college in Staten Island, NY and in 2021 graduated with my bachelors in Education and psychology. While receiving my bachelors I played Division 1 water polo! Due to COVID I was eligible to continue my athletic journey which lead me to Mount St. Mary's...
Skills:

First Aid

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Shams J.


La Mesa, CA

$40/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Shams, and I am 25 years old and I have 6 years of experience as a babysitter, during which I was an after-school sitter for different families, for children from pre-school through the 8th grade. I am also a tutor so I can help with homework and I have my own car and a clean driving record, so picking up your...
Shams can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Shams always goes above & beyond while tending to our children."

Tonja J.

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Summer H.


La Mesa, CA

$18-50/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter For Hire!

Hello! My name is Summer. I am 24 years old and I am looking for a part time babysitting job. I cared for two boys for 5 years in high school all the way up until I left for college. I started when they were only 4 and 7 years old. would play basketball with them, jump on the trampoline, swim, and take them to their favorite...
Summer can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
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Noorejahan A.


La Mesa, CA

$21-50/hr3 yrs exp

Caring, Compassionate And Playful Sitter!

I've always loved working with children (and animals too) since I was a teenager. I believe it's my responsibility and love to care for them, to help them think critically as their minds develop, and to encourage curiosity while maintaining their playfulness as they continue to grow. I also enjoy helping children develop...
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Quinn C.


San Diego, CA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator:)

Hi I'm Quinn! I am currently attending school at San Diego State University as a child development major. I'm a very reliable, creative, and patient sitter who has been babysitting for families for about 7 years.
Quinn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Quinn is excellent and exceeded my expectations. She is the first person outside of my family I trusted to babysit my 2-year old son. After introducing herself to me briefly, she poured her attention onto my son and they formed an immediate trusting friendship. She...

Samantha B.

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Lynn K.


San Diego, CA

$18-30/hr5 yrs exp

Loves Children, Animals, And Education

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

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...
Lynn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"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 good that we no longer need her, but we will miss her great presence. She helped my middle-schooler through a...

Genoa D.

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Dulce P.


San Diego, CA

$23-25/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Dulce, a 26-year-old passionate caregiver with over 6 years of experience babysitting children, ranging from infants of 2 months to pre-teens up to 13 years. Currently, I'm pursuing a nursing degree in San Diego and also working with a school district, where I design after-school programs for elementary and middle...
Dulce can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We have absolutely loved having Dulce in our home taking care of our 4 month old. She was very knowledgeable and experienced with newborns that we we felt extremely comfortable with our daughter being in her care throughout the day. She was a natural and took on...

Kristen H.

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Allison T.


San Diego, CA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Let's Go Outside, Do Crafts, Play And Learn!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Allison and I have what it takes to be your child's best nanny! Experience includes: many years of babysitting, work with special needs children in a group home setting, and after school nannying with transportation duties, meal prep and homework help. I also worked as a part-time naturalist for two years with the...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We hired Allison while on vacation in Joshua Tree to look after our and our friends' 2 year old daughters. Allison was punctual, connected with the kids and texted us with an update while we were out. We would hire Allison again. "

Yann M.

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Kali E.


San Diego, CA

$39/hr4 yrs exp

Ready And Willing To Work Now!

I love to work with kids of all ages- from babies to pre-teens. I have worked as a shadow/respite worker for a young boy with Autism for almost a year now, both in a camp setting and one-on-one. I love to play, read, cook, bake, do arts and crafts and hike. I'd love to become a part of your family! I'd describe my...
Kali can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Trustline Certified

5.0
"I have had the pleasure of knowing Kali since she was a child herself. Now I have kiddos who adore her. She is even great with my 5 yr old son who is what I call “extra” lol. She is fun, responsible, reliable, caring and trustworthy. Highly recommend her! "

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Maya S.


San Diego, CA

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Energetic Sitter And Craft Making Extraordinaire

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an energetic , kind , patient nanny who loves to do creative things with the kids I watch! I am CPR certified as well as trained in first aid! I was life guard as well. I grew up taking care of my 5 sibling like my own and I also worked for 3 years at an after school daycare for elementary schooler. Additionally , The past...
Maya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Maya was great with our.kids and they loved having her do activities and go places."

Todd A.

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Caroline S.


San Diego, CA

$20-23/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Caroline. I use they/them pronouns and have lots of experience taking care of young kids and pets! My girlfriend and I have 2 pets so I love all types of animals! I worked as an RBT at the Children's Autism Center in Austin with kids ages 1-9 years old. This included playing, feeding, changing, and keeping...
5.0
"Caroline is fantastic! She did great with our 3-year-old special needs kiddo over a 5-week gap we had between specialized programs for him. She was always on time and communicative throughout the day if anything unique arose. My son got very very very excited...

Casey N.

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Melissa G.


San Diego, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time/Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been caring for children for over 15 years. I have experience with children of all ages from infants through teens, families, & multiples, along with children with disabilities. I'm very active working in the health & fitness field as well as child care. In the past I was a summer fitness camp employee supervising...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Trustline Certified

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Melissa took care of our infant daughter as we bridged the gap between parental leave and when she would be old enough to go to our chosen daycare. Melissa was dependable and great with our daughter. She took great care of her, helping prepare her meals as well...

Kevin W.

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Kaitlin D.


San Diego, CA

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Available

Hi there! I'm Kaitlin- I received my Bachelors Degree in Communications in 2016 and moved to San Diego from new York in February and am absolutely loving it! I was in sales for 5 years. I have experience babysitting for children ages 6 months to 14 y/o, having babysat up to 4 kids at a time. I have nannied on and off over the...
Kaitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
5.0
"We had a great experience with Kaitlin helping to watch our one year old son. She always followed his schedule and was great about sending us updates and pictures throughout the day. We plan to definitely use her again in the future for weekends and date nights! "

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Christina C.


San Diego, CA

$21/hr2 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a 22-year-old college student who loves being around children! Throughout my high school and college experience, I've volunteered at elementary schools, after school programs, and summer camps to help take care and foster a safe environment for children's growth. I also have preschool and nannying experience where I have a...
Christina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Christina was great with our 10 month old. We loved her calm, patient and positive energy."

Entela G.

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Gabrielle L.


San Diego, CA

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Babysitter Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Gabrielle. I am an alumnus of Cal Poly San Luis Obispo with a B. S. in Business Administration. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was a teenager. My responsibilities have included: diaper changing, potty training, cooking, drop-offs/pick-ups, homework help, and light cleaning. I enjoy playing games,...
Gabrielle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Gabrielle is a diamond in the rough! We are so thankful to have found her via care.com. she is super reliable, overly communicative and makes our girls so happy. she is our kids favorite babysitter! she engages them in a variety of activities and girls always ask...

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Sabrina O.


El Cajon, CA

$22-24/hr10 yrs exp

Friendly, Reliable, And Communicative Sitter ! :-)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Over the years I've worn different hats, but the one I'm always drawn to the most is childcare. It's been 10 years since my first daycare center and I still find childcare to be my favorite and most rewarding career. Whether your little one needs to be held, feed or changed, your tots needs fun and educational stimulation, or...
Sabrina can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"From the time we first met Sabrina, my wife and I immediately felt comfortable with her in our home and with our children. She watches our 1.5yr old regularly and he loves it when she comes! He is always tired out by the end of the day, and I can tell he's learning...

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Dalene D.


Lemon Grove, CA

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Creative Babysitter

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi :) I am a full-time teacher with experience babysitting and as a full-time Nanny. I love working with kids with kindness, creativity, and a safe environment. I was raised in a large/extended family, many younger siblings and cousins, have been taking care of kids forever :). I was a full-time nanny for one year for a family...
Dalene can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Dalene was our sitter for a couple of days when we were visiting from out of town. My kids had never had a sitter before and Dalene made them feel so comfortable! She jumped right in and was so sweet. She fed the kids and got them to bed so that my husband and I...

Roopa P.

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Katie W.


San Diego, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/ Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Katie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"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 effective. Because of her experience, she is able to work with a wide variety of personalities. Even my oldest,...

Kathryn S.

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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in La Mesa, CA

Shams J.

5.0

Very nice, punctual and great communication. We hired her last minute for our little one and she was amazing, I highly recommend her and would definitely rehire again!

- Danielle C.

Quinn C.

5.0

Quinn has taken care of our kids for the last 3 years. She is wonderful! She is professional, always on time, responsible and best of all she is amazing with my twin boys. They LOVE her! She always does fun things with them, follows our rules and expectations and we come home to happy kids. You...

- Heather R.

Lynn K.

5.0

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 good that we no longer need her, but we will miss her great presence. She helped my middle-schooler through a tough year and we will be forever...

- Genoa D.

Dulce P.

5.0

We have absolutely loved having Dulce in our home taking care of our 4 month old. She was very knowledgeable and experienced with newborns that we we felt extremely comfortable with our daughter being in her care throughout the day. She was a natural and took on the role confidently from day one....

- Kristen H.

Allison T.

5.0

We hired Allison while on vacation in Joshua Tree to look after our and our friends' 2 year old daughters. Allison was punctual, connected with the kids and texted us with an update while we were out. We would hire Allison again.

- Yann M.

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