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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
4.6
(10)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Stefany, I've been a nanny for a few years now! I've had a lot of experience with some amazing families and grew some great bonds with so many kids. I love being able to see the growth and how kids develop on a daily basis. My job reminds me of when I was a kid and makes me experience it again in some way, I do...
Stefany can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Stefany has been a great nanny for our two kids. She is dependable, caring and focused on engaging with the kids to keep them safe while caring for their needs. "
Care member
Michaela V.
San Diego, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone, my name is Michaela! I'm the oldest of 7 children, the youngest being 3-year-old twin boys. I love being a nanny. I don't see it as a job but as an opportunity to help children grow, explore the world, and to make a helpful difference in a family's life. I worked with a couple families In the past, all had...
Michaela can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Michaela is really great, my kids love when she babysits!"
Andrea E.
Vanessa A.
Chula Vista, CA
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
A Warm-hearted Nanny With Solutions And Activities Up Her Sleeve
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from USD with two degrees and have had the opportunity to land a full-time job at Qualcomm, working in compliance. I love taking care of children of all ages. I have nannied through Care throughout college and well after. I have cared for multiple families for years and have found it gratifying to grow with the...
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
4.0
"Vanessa worked for us for a little over 4 months. Due to a change in her class schedule, she had to leave. After a few hiccups in the beginning (missed schedule, late pick-up), Vanessa quickly stepped up her effort. She was very reliable, and was extremely...
Kalpana T.
Jillian B.
San Diego, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jillian! I am 23 years old and a recent graduate from San Diego State University. I have a bachelors degree in Liberal Studies: Elementary Education and will begin my student teaching in the fall. I love working with kids in and out of the classroom and have been babysitting, nannying, and tutoring for about 10...
Jillian can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Jillian is absolutely fantastic. She's dependable, energetic, and smart. She was able to tutor the kids easily and keep them structured through distance learning."
Marlena M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Maggie. I'm 20. I love working with kids. I have 5 years of experience from newborn to 12 years. And a flexible schedule.
Maggie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Maggie is so sweet and flexible! I hired her initially for infant care but with COVID, she had to also take on our 4.5 year old as well. She brings projects and comes up with fun activities to do with him. She's not afraid to get wet in the sprinkler with our...
Blythe K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi ! If you are a wonderful family who is looking for a lovely, caring and warm nanny, you just found her!
Experiences:
I was an Au Pair for 3 years to the same host family. I took care of 4 kids in the same time. They were 1, 3, 5 and 7 years old. I took care of the two youngest kids since they were 3 months old.
+8 years...
Natalia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I could not reccomend natalia more. She watched our little boy from about 3 to 7 months and was absolutely amazing with him. She would read, sing, go on walks, and make sure he was hitting all of his milestones. I wish she could have stayed with us longer!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a fun and loving caregiver with 10 years of experience! I have an MS in Psychology emphasized in Child and Adolescent Development. I enjoy outdoor activities, art projects, learning games, and Spanish tutoring with children. I am also a great homework helper. I am available weekday evenings, weekends, date nights and...
Selina can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Selina is a sweet, responsible and reliable sitter. She cared for my kids an a regular basis- often with a start time very early in the morning and was always on time, with a smile on her face. My kids adore her- and so do we!"
Megan B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over four years of child care experience. I use to work at an after-school program for school-aged children until parents could pick them up. My responsibilities included activity planning, meal preparation, and homework help. I have taken child development classes in college where I learned about the different...
Darianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kids really enjoyed her company. I have a 2 year old and a 5 year old with Autism and they both did well with her. Had a last minute date night and she was able to come by within an hour. Very flexible would rehire if needed."
Maria C.
Alyssa M.
Santee, CA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alyssa, I am 22 years old. I started nannying when I was 16 years old with a sweet girl who was 2 months old when I started and stayed with her until she turned 5 years old. One of my other nanny positions was with two kiddos ages 1. 5 and 3. 5 years old. The most recent position includes two kiddos ages 1 and 2....
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I highly recommend Alyssa M as a nanny. My family was privileged to have Alyssa look after our 3.5 year old son, T, and 1.5 year old daughter, M from February 2021 to May 2021. She kept them on schedule for naps and prepared meals for the kids. She also assisted...
Rozelle M.
Olivia K.
San Diego, CA
$18-115/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Olivia K. I am 18 years old and I have over 7 years of experience babysitting and nannying kids ages: 2 months - 12 years. I'm happy to help with homework, travel, laundry and Light Housekeeping. I'm enrolled in a few classes so my schedule is pretty flexible! I enjoy spending time outside and doing crafts with kids....
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have used Olivia's services a few times now and she is very dependable and reliable. I have a 10 yo and a 5yo and they both love having her over. She relates really well to each of my kids and they look forward to her coming over. My kids don't usually like...
Rebecca D.
Jessica G.
San Diego, CA
$30-31/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny, Teacher, And Special Needs Care Provider
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Whatever sort of family structure and flow you have in here to support it!
I have been babysitting professionally for over six years, worked as a special needs respite worker (3-55 y/o), camp counselor (3-14 y/o), substitute teacher (infant to school age), and ran an after school program for a year (k-8).
Most recently I...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"I have known Jess for long time and she is awesome. My son loves hanging out with her. She is responsible and reliable and very kind. She knows how to work with little ones and does a great job engaging with them. My older daughter loves her too. I am so grateful...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Caroline! I am a Web Designer working remotely for an agency Downtown which provides me with a flexible schedule. I moved to San Diego over four years ago and I love calling it my home. I love art, arts and crafts, puzzles, games, and animals. I have a lot of experience with kids and have babysat on and off since high...
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Our kids loved having Caroline as their sitter and she was very good with them. Will certainly call upon her again. Thanks Caroline!"
Aaron E.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am Monica.... I have love kids and working with them for as long as I can remember. I am 19 years old. As far as kiddos, I have been watching them for at least the last Nine years. With a handful of fully time nanny positions as well as a date night sitter and such. I have watched kids from the ages of 1 week to 16 years...
Monica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"She is very friendly and responsible. She did a great job with all of my kids. They love her!"
Chriszma E.
5.0
(1)
Do you need a full time nanny during the summer? I'm your girl!
Hello, I'm Melissa. I live in City heights and am 21. I currently work with the Ymca providing after-school care at middle and elementary schools and am a youth leader for fun.
Until June 12, I am only open for night and weekend sitting but I am looking for a...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"There is no one I would trust more than Melissa. She is dependable and responsible, but she is also a kid at heart and has so much fun with all the kids she watches. There are very few people I would trust with my own kids and Melissa is top of the list of people I...
Chelsea M.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hola Families
I'm Elvia! I am a mom of 3 adult women and grandma to two beautiful children. I have been working with children for the past 16 years not including my own experiencing as a mom.
I am an ex preschool teacher that due to Covid sadly had to stop working in a school setting. I have been working for a couple since...
Elvia can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elvia is awesome! She was on time and very professional. I felt very comfortable with her from the start. My boys had so much fun with her. She even gave me an update on how they were doing while I was at work. We will definitely be seeing her in the future!"
Angela L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there my name's Marisa. I'm currently employed through UCSD health's neuroscience department and am looking for extra work in child care! I'm a reliable and experienced babysitter hoping to help with care during date nights, weeknights and weekends. Previously, I've cared for multiple Santa Cruz families ages 4-12 while...
Marisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Leenette S.
San Diego, CA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
The eldest of four girls I have plenty of experience working with children at any stage. I can keep your little ones busy playing outdoors and doing hands on crafts and activities. I am also fluent in English and Spanish.
Leenette can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Leenette has taken care of 3 kids ages from 9 years, 4 y/o & 4 months. She does an outstanding job & I 100% feel safe leaving my kids in her care. You can see she truly cares about kids as it shows in her work. I would definitely recommend!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Ashley, I am 24-years-old. I have lived in San Diego my whole life, with the exception of my college experience as a collegiate volleyball player, which was spent in Norther California, and Oregon. I am fun-loving, passionate, compassionate, kind, generous, and reliable.
I am very passionate about quality...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley was so great with both my kids. She watched them for date night and when the baby was sleeping, she would hang out with my older boy. If I still lived in California, she would be my go-to 100% of the time."
Jessica S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Zamira, I am a student at SDSU. I am currently looking for nearby babysitting jobs that work with my school schedule. I have been babysitting since I was 16, I have experience babysitting children from ages 6 months-12 years of age. I am also comfortable with tutoring, doing light housekeeping, cooking, and...
Zamira can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Zamira is very helpful and kind! She's super attentive with our daughter and an amazing help around the house."
Camille C.
5.0
(1)
Experienced and caring babysitter dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment for children. Skilled in creative play, educational activities, and ensuring the well-being of little ones. Reliable and adaptable, with a genuine love for fostering positive connections with children and supporting their growth and...
Holland can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Holland was quick to understand the kids routines (meal times, naps, and bed time). When the kids woke up the day after, they begged us to go out again so she could come back. 10/10 experience! "
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in La Mesa, CA
Stefany R.
5.0
Stefany has been a great nanny for our two kids. She is dependable, caring and focused on engaging with the kids to keep them safe while caring for their needs.
- Care member
Michaela V.
5.0
Michaela has watched our daughter several times starting at 9 months old and I would highly recommend her for any age! She is reliable and really great with kids. She has been our go to care taker for my daughter whenever we needed her. She is a amazing and no doubt your kids will be in good hands...
- Anna W.
Vanessa A.
5.0
I could say I made a GREAT choice with having Vanessa care for my kids. My kids love her already and its only been Vanessa's 1st day sitting for our family! She is responsible, she interacts with my kids and she very helpful. We as a family are grateful to have found her.
FYI-Just as the...
- Shardae L.
Jillian B.
5.0
Jillian is absolutely fantastic. She's dependable, energetic, and smart. She was able to tutor the kids easily and keep them structured through distance learning.
- Marlena M.
Maggie K.
5.0
We hired Maggie to care for our 10 mo strong willed baby. She was always on time. She stayed calm when our child cried. She worked on helping her eat her meals better and came up with food ideas as well! She was knowledgeable about what infants/toddlers need and she clearly had previous...
- Pritha D.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in La Mesa, CA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in La Mesa, CA?
You can review 25 after school babysitter profiles near you in La Mesa, 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.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in La Mesa, CA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in La Mesa, CA is $19.56. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in La Mesa, CA?
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 Mesa, CA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in La Mesa, CA to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
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 Mesa, CA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in La Mesa, CA?
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 Mesa, CA.
Ratings for La Mesa, CA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
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.