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After school babysitters in Lakewood:
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Lisa M. says "Starlight has many years experience with watching multiple children at once. She is attentive, patient, and good at multitasking. She is trustworthy and...
Lakewood, CA
Lakewood, CA
Christian P. says "I have a 5 year old with ADHD and Autism, and Stephanie has been a godsend to me and my child! Stephanie is always on time and my kid loves her!...
Brittany L. says "Maria watches our 1.5 year old toddler and she is such a wonderful presence in our home! She is thoughtful, tidy and incredibly warm and loving. Our son...
Lana A. says "Haley was a lifesaver when I needed someone to help watch my 20 month old daughter over the summer. I'm over 7 months pregnant and had a recent knee injury...
Kathryn T. says "Anto has watched our daughter from when she was just under a year and until almost 4years old and is the best caregiver and our daughters favorite. She's...
Care Member says "Sierra worked with our family for 2+ years, starting with us just after the lockdown. It was a scary time, but Sierra brought with her a calm and...
Carrie D. says "Emily was a huge part of our family for the last few months and we miss her and would definitely hire her again. We are foster parents and Emily was our...
Renata T. says "Ms. Joy is AMAZING! Always on time and attentive to details and instructions for my son. My son enjoys his time with Ms. Joy as she encourages physical...
Oge Y. says "De'Ja is so sweet with the kids - they love her! She is dependable and punctual and positive - I highly recommend her!"
Darryl S. says "Mona is fantastic with my daughter! I would highly recommend her!"
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60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $18.40/hr as of May 2026
The average star rating for rated after school babysitters is 5.0
After School Babysitters in Lakewood, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters
- Lisa M.
- Christian P.
- Brittany L.
You can review 10 after school babysitter profiles near you in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, CA is $18.40. 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 Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, CA.