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Alex H.

Petaluma, CA

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$24/hr
3 years experience
What do you think of this: Hi I'm Alex! I am looking to pick up some babysitting nights after my baby girl goes down. As a parent myself I know firsthand how much trust it takes to hand off care of your little one and I take that seriously. I'm a hands on, nurturing babysitter comfortable with kids of all ages, from infants to...
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Petaluma, CA

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$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
I have 6 years of experience in childcare. I've worked as a babysitter for 5 years and as a preschool teacher for 1 year. I taught in the infant room so I have experience with babies as young as 6 weeks. I can help with transportation, errands, housekeeping, homework, and meal prep.
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About Me!

Petaluma, CA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hi there! My name is Kaitlyn, I am 18 years old and I live in petaluma! I am currently looking for a job while I am in process of getting my GED. I absolutely adore kids and can create great relationships with young children. I have experience taking care of infants and toddlers and children up to 8 years old. My mom just had...
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Petaluma, CA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with 6 years of experience supporting families. I'm passionate about creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can learn, play, and grow. My patient and calm personality, coupled with my creativity, makes me an effective caregiver. I prioritize open communication with parents, using...
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Babysitter/Nanny

Petaluma, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! I'm sienna -- a response and compassionate student with a strong background in both child and pet care. I'm currently a college student at UCSB double majoring in psychology and communications, and I love helping others in meaningful ways. I have several years experience working with families, from babysitting young children...
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Petaluma, CA

4.5(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
I am currently a teacher looking for an occasional babysitting job! I am most experienced with ages 10 months to 12 years of age. Along with teaching for over 5 years and 15+ years of babysitting and nannying, I have experience in working at multiple summer camps, an after school program, and tutoring. I am able to work with all...

Vanessa S. says "I was in a pickle and needed care for my 3 kiddos for a specific date. Kelsey came to the rescue and spent the day doing activities with the kids that...

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David J.'s Photo

Petaluma, CA

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$30/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have extensive experience supporting children, adults, and individuals with disabilities, including autistic children and adults with unique needs, such as those living with quadriplegia. Providing compassionate care has been one of the most rewarding aspects of my life, and I am committed to fostering a safe, supportive, and...
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Petaluma, CA

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$25/hr
11 years experience
Hi there, I'm Bekah! Originally from Southern California, I have always known I would be looking for a career with kids. I have been babysitting for over 10 years & have been a preschool teacher the last 4. I see working with children as an honor as their childhood is a very special time. They have such a sense of wonder & awe...
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Caregiver

Petaluma, CA

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$19/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello there! I am currently available for part time childcare and pet care. I absolutely love working with children and pets of all ages. I have nearly 15 years of babysitting and nanny experience, 5 years of family assistant experience, and 5 years of after school program leadership experience. I also have 3 years of tutoring...
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Petaluma, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Emily and I'm a credentialed third grade teacher. I have been working with kids for 7 years in after school programming and as a classroom teacher. I have a variety of experience and references in child care. I have experience working with students from Tk-5. I'm looking for a part time job for the summer! I...
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Child Care Available

Petaluma, CA

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$27/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have about 8-10 years of experience with babysitting/ nannying. I have experience with ages ranging from infant-middle school age. I've always watched multiple kids at a time and have never had a problem with it. Last year I worked as an after school daycare assistant watching up to 20 kids at a time. My duties included...
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Petaluma, CA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Nurturing young minds is a true passion of mine, sparked by wonderful experiences babysitting and a genuine desire to help families. I have one year of experience caring for children aged newborn to 12 and older, and I am comfortable supervising up to four children. I am patient, creative, and friendly, and I enjoy playing...
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Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello! I am 23 years old, currently working at Old Adobe Elementary School in Petaluma at the after school kids care program as an Instructional Assistant. Also I attend the Petaluma SRJC working towards becoming a teacher. Right now I am looking for a babysitting job part time or full time. I have the most experience with...
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Babysitter :))

Petaluma, CA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Lucy and I am a freshman at Santa Rosa Junior College. I love being around kids and helping out. I have been babysitting for a few years now, I've been a camp counselor at a kids summer camp, and have been a coach at kids basketball camps. I am fully available to support the best care for your kids and I am...
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Rohnert Park, CA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
Hi! My name is Kate, and I'm a 22-year-old college student currently at Sonoma State University. I'm passionate about working with children and have experience caring for kids of various ages. I've always loved working with children and have six years of experience in roles that involve childcare. In the past, I've worked as...

Andrew K. says "Katherine was a dream to work with! As a first-time care.com user myself, Katherine's communication made the process straightforward and easy. She did...

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Charismatic And Gentle Sitter From Napa Valley

Rohnert Park, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I've had an incredible 10+ year journey of working with kids. I don't call it "working" because I genuinely enjoy spending time with them. I've always wanted to be a mother, and I have a strong nurturing instinct. So, I'm taking all the practice I can get before I have my own kids. I love being outdoors and doing some kind of...
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Hi I'm Grace And I'm A College Student Ooking To Make Some Extra Money And Get To Know Some People!

Rohnert Park, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Hello my name is Grace! I have been babysitting for the past 7 years and have been a nanny for 4 years to a preemie and a 2-year old. I love being around kids and watching them grow and do new things! I love to keep kids busy by playing outdoors and doing hand on a activities. I am CPR certified and love to help around the house...
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Rohnert Park, CA

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Yasmin I just graduated from Sonoma State! I'm bilingual and love soccer. I'm a big reader and have worked for almost two years at the Boys and Girls club! I am big on communication and learning!
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Isabel B.'s Photo

Rohnert Park, CA

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$22/hr
6 years experience
I am 21 years old and a fourth year student at Sonoma State University. I love working with kids and am on track with my Early Childhood Education degree in 2026! I have been babysitting for several years along with tutoring, working at summer camps and after school programs. I look forward to hearing from you and meeting your...
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Sofia L.'s Photo

Rohnert Park, CA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children has always been a passion of mine. My five years of babysitting experience have solidified my desire to positively impact young lives and support families by providing reliable childcare. I'm patient, creative, and approachable, and I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules. I...
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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.00/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated after school babysitters is 4.0

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

You can review 14 after school babysitter profiles near you in Petaluma, 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 Petaluma, CA is $22.00. 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 Petaluma, 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 Petaluma, 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 Petaluma, CA.

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