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Paige H.

Palm Desert, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Im experienced, enthusiastic, and patient with a passion for child care and helping others. I've babysat and cared for children since I can remember. 5 years ago I relocated here to the Desert and worked for Bermuda Dunes Learning Center for 4 years. Through that time I gained an extensive amount of knowledge due to being able...

Jessie B. says "I felt very comfortable with Paige right off the bat. My two year old son liked her right away as well which made me feel even better. She was very...

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Fun Sitter With Yummy Baking Skills

Palm Desert, CA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello there parents! My name is Helaina, I moved to the Palm Desert area in 2020, after attending school in Oregon. I have been a nanny and babysitter for around 2 years now, but had been with families for around 5 years. I love to laugh, be active, bake, cook, travel, and clean. I come from a family of nurses and singers, so I...
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Maria E.'s Photo

Palm Desert, CA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Maria and I am a mother of 3. I worked in the Desert Sands Unified School District for 11 years and I was a Sunday school teacher for 4 years. In addition I worked as a nanny for a handful of families in the desert. I have worked with children of all ages, from newborn infants to 13-year-olds. I can plan and...
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Experienced Childcare Provider

Palm Desert, CA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have a lot of experience working with children. I have been a nanny, a babysitter and taught preschool along side a master preschool instructor for off and on 10 years. I love children of all ages and feel it's more important than ever to provide parents with piece of mind when they are not able to be with their children. My...
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Compassionate Caregiver / Family Assistant

Palm Desert, CA

5.0(1)
from
$36/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
Helping others is what I do best. I am passionate about empowering kids & seniors. I am available to be there when you can't but will never take your place. I'm a high energy, fun loving individual who is looking for my next move. I'm a nurturer by nature and love cooking delicious healthy meals, driving (to doctors or after...

Amy N. says "Marie provided after school pickup for my teen daughter while I was away on a business trip. She made sure my daughter and I both felt comfortable and...

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Angelica O.'s Photo

La Quinta, CA

4.4(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Angelica. All my friends and kiddos call me Gelli, for short. (yes, like peanut butter and jelly) I currently have 15 units in Early Childhood Education, 3 being in infant toddler. I have 6 years experience in child care. I read, cook, get physical activity with the children and help with homework. I will also...

Jessica B. says "The kids loved Gelli. They said she played with them the entire time and was not on her phone at all. She was upbeat, arrived early and was very...

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My Name Is Desire. I Am 19 Years Old. I Live In California. I Am Dominican. I Speak Spanish

Indio, CA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
My name is Desire. I am 19 years old. I live in California. I am Dominican. I speak Spanish and English. I have experience with children. I recently had 4 children in my care, ages 3, 4, 6, and 11.
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Happy Sitter! I Love Kiddos

Indio, CA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Alianna and I'm 27. I'm the oldest of six in my family and I have been working with kids since I was 13. I have been working in the restaurant industry for the past 8 years. I would love to help with pets, especially dogs as I have one at home. Ask me for my resume and message me to get to know me more!
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Loving, Nurturing, And Playful Nanny With Infant, Toddler, And School-age Experience

Indio, CA

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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello awesome families! I'm Nessa, a loving and playful sitter with 10 years of childcare experience caring for ages two months to 11 years old! I enjoy providing a safe, fun, and nurturing environment to help your precious children thrive, through meeting their needs, being silly, and fostering their curiosity. I value a...
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Mckenzie C.'s Photo

Indio, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
As someone who is passionate about children's growth, I'm eager to support families by providing reliable care. I love being part of positive environments, and my goal is to become an elementary school teacher. I am currently in college at UC San Diego on my second year and am comfortable caring for up to two children. My year...
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Shawna R.'s Photo

Indio, CA

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$17/hr
Hello my name is Shawna. I have experience babysitting children in my family and my Godson. I have done it professionally but I am willing to take the necessary courses to be properly certified to care for your child such as CPR, etc. to ensure your child is safe and you feel safe with me caring for them. I am reliable,...
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Paige H.'s Photo

Indio, CA

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$21/hr
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Paige, a loving and responsible babysitter with both personal and professional childcare experience. I've completed college courses in Early Childhood Education, which have deepened my understanding of child development, learning through play, and creating age-appropriate activities that support growth and...
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Funny, Outgoing, Reliable Baby Sitter

La Quinta, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I come from a family of four, so many siblings. I have a younger sister, whom I help take care of all the time because my mother works full time. I also help take care of my niece when my brother or sister in-law have something to do. My older sister has a lot of friends who have children, so I get to be around them a lot and...
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Carissa Babysitter Bio

Indio, CA

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$21/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I'd describe myself as caring, trustworthy, and creative. I love working with kids because they're full of energy and curiosity. It's rewarding to help them grow while building a strong connection. I'm looking for a job where I can make kids feel safe and happy while being a helpful part of the family's routine. I started as a...
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Babysitter Available Afternoons, Evenings And Weekends

Cathedral City, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 26 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
I've been taking care of kids from babies to young teens for the past 10 years. I've taken children to parks, movies, malls, zoos, swimming, sporting events and game centers. Sometimes we just hang out around the house playing with their toys, reading books and various outside activities.
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Experienced Caregiver Available For Babysitting: A Loving Dog Mom And Excited Grandmother-to-Be

La Quinta, CA

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$25/hr
I have years of experience caring for kids, as well as being a dog mom. My son and his wife are expecting a baby in July 2024. I've worked from home for over 30 years, my schedule is flexible, and I am available to babysit 3-5 hours daily.
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Gabriella N.'s Photo

Indio, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development, which led me to become a childcare provider. In my previous babysitting roles, I discovered the joy of fostering a positive impact on children's lives. Patient, calm, creative, and friendly, I believe in open communication with parents. I provide regular updates...
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Tara V.'s Photo

Cathedral City, CA

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Hi, I am located in Cathedral city California. I've had license in-home daycare for over 28+ years. I've watched kids from infants to toddlers to teenagers. Ive instructor to children in arts and crafts and other activities to promote growth in fine motor skills to get ready for preschool and kindergarten !
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Fun Loving, Vibrant Caregiver

Rancho Mirage, CA

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$28/hr
4 years experience
Hello all ! My name is Angelica and I look forward to meeting you and your family. I am 19 years old and I have been involved in childcare for almost 4 years now. I come from a Spanish speaking family so I am bilingual. I am currently a student at a local community college aiming to get an AA in business and nursing. In the...
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Nurturing young minds is more than a job for me; it's a passion. For the past year, I've dedicated myself to creating enriching experiences for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. My approach is rooted in patience, creativity, and a friendly demeanor. I enjoy engaging children in outdoor sports, board games, and...
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  • 27 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.60/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated after school babysitters is 5.0

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Palm Desert, CA

After School Babysitters in Palm Desert, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 27 listed after school babysitters

Paige H.

I felt very comfortable with Paige right off the bat. My two year old son liked her right away as well which made me feel even better. She...

- Jessie B.

Marie Y.

Marie provided after school pickup for my teen daughter while I was away on a business trip. She made sure my daughter and I both felt...

- Amy N.

Angelica O.

The kids loved Gelli. They said she played with them the entire time and was not on her phone at all. She was upbeat, arrived early and was...

- Jessica B.

FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Palm Desert, CA

You can review 5 after school babysitter profiles near you in Palm Desert, 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 Palm Desert, CA is $21.60. 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 Palm Desert, 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 Palm Desert, 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 Palm Desert, CA.

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