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60 after school babysitters are listed in Placentia, CA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 7 years
After school babysitters in Placentia, CA
Jennifer P.
Fullerton, CA
$24-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Love Working With Children And Can Care For Multiple At A Time Which I Have Experience
4.2
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I mentored for two years, one year with 7/8th graders and the other with 4/5/6th graders.
I have a 17-year-old brother whom I have cared for like a second mother. I took a child development classes in highschool and college that taught me about every age group and their individual needs.
I am great with infants and care to...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jenn has been watching our boys for a year now. She has become a huge part of our family and takes such good care of our boys. She's reliable, flexible, and loving. She also helps with dishes, laundry, errands, etc. and always does so with a positive attitude. I...
Care member
Jacqueline T.
Buena Park, CA
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jackie and I love kids.
I personally grew up with many younger cousins and family friends that I have all watched and babysat for the occasional vacation or parent date night.
I have 4 years of experience babysitting for families and friends.
I can help with Transportation, tutoring, feeding, and any other...
Jacqueline can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jackie is an absolute gem! She is punctual, mature, communicative, and dependable. When we hired her she was on time, listened, asked great questions, and was absolutely wonderful with our son. I felt at ease around her and having her care for our three month old....
Tess D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! I've been babysitting for over years now and I'm looking to start with a new family! I'm a dance major at Chapman University and I have been on a dance team my whole life. I've taught dance to all ages and I love keeping kids entertained with all styles like hip hop, ballet, tap, or even jazz. I'm artistic so I love doing...
Brenda D.
Garden Grove, CA
$25-41/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a Postpartum Doula & Newborn Care Specialist. In the past I have had experience working with children for 15 years as a nanny and Early Childhood Education Teacher. I have a strong passion for making sure children learn, are happy, and safe while in my care! I have worked with children with Autism, ADHD, and ADD and...
Brenda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Brenda to watch our newborn for the first three months of her life. She watched our baby girl overnight. Brenda was very dependable patient and loving with our baby girl. She ensure that I got my rest and was up-to-date on all the information I needed in...
Jessica W.
Reyna V.
Rowland Heights, CA
$15-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an online student attending Grand Canyon University. I started babysitting in August of 2021 and have worked with several families. Previous jobs included pick up and drop off for school for two children and babysitting for children of 5 months up to 12 years old. In addition, I have experience in housekeeping and am happy...
Reyna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Reyna was amazing with my infant baby, very gentle and caring. She was my primary part time nanny for about three months and she is my go to for babysitting needs."
Michelle R.
Melissa S.
Santa Ana, CA
$22-38/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Melissa! I am currently a college student, focusing on child development. I speak English and Spanish, I do a little sign language too. I used to volunteer in a after school program in an elementary school for 3 years. In high school I would care for my younger siblings while my parents were at work. I believe...
4.0
"Melissa came in to help us when we were in a pinch. We decided to keep her because she got along well with my daughter and she was a nice person. She watched our daughter well and i know our daughter had fun with her. We would have appreciated a little more...
Moni S.
4.3
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there ! I'm Leslie. If you're looking for some back up who knows the soundtrack to Encanto, and is a seasoned child care provider, look no further ! I am the oldest of 6, so my parents always had a FREE sitter, which equipped me for a little family of my own. I know what it is like to be bossed around by a toddler all day,...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"It's my first time hiring a babysitter so I was very hesitant. But Leslie was great! I needed her to arrive super early and she was really punctual. She stayed with my daughter for 8 hours and was able to follow all the instructions I left her. Leslie was very...
Shuwen L.
Vanessa R.
Orange, CA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible Childcare Provider With 24 Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
I have been providing childcare for the past 25+ years and love children so much, I'm pursuing a career in education. In addition to regular babysitting, I can also pick up your child/children from school, help with homework and provide light cooking and cleaning. I am currently looking for part-time/full time work over the...
Vanessa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Vanessa is one of a kind! She's amazing with kids but she's a dream come true for parents. Responsible, reliable, trustworthy- she's the only person I let take my kids out. I don't worry at all when Vanessa has them. I love her! Plus she tutors so I hired her to...
Larissa H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a college student studying occupational therapy and I am back at home for this summer. I have a lot of experience with babysitting children in high school and have experience with volunteer work with special needs kids and as a camp counselor. I am a diligent worker and I love spending time with kids.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Olivia arrived on time to babysit my two kids so that I could enjoy a night out. She kept them great company, made sure that they had everything they needed, and got them to bed on time. My son and daughter absolutely loved having her watch them for the night, and...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience in my field of work. Included is baby-sitting infants and minor children. I also do light house cleaning and preparation of meals. I pride myself on being a good role model to the children and parents whom I am employed by. I am a quick to learn what a child's interest are and use that to help with...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Carmen (Maria) was the full time nanny for my son from the time he was 8 weeks to one year. She became part of the family and we are so appreciative of her love and support with our son. He started daycare which is the only reason we had to part ways but she was...
Ashley B.
5.0
(2)
I have been a nanny for many families over the last 3. 5 years. I cared for kids ages 6 months to 15 years.
I have experience watching 4 children by myself at a home (being a nanny) ages 3, 9, 9, and 10. I also have experience watching 9 children at a time by myself in a school setting as a paraeducator (special education...
Madeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"I absolutely loved Madi. She watched my 2 kids ages 6 and 8 for about a year during Covid and only had to stop because she unfortunately moved. I appreciate how much she did which included meal prep, taking them to the pool or park, picking them up from school,...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I am a 29-year-old residing in Orange County. I have reliable transportation and am available anytime. I have experience with babies 0+ months up to 18years old. I am very responsive and have references if needed. Also, have CPR training and can tutor as well if needed.
Wendy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Wendy is a professional, quick learner, and determined person. If she doesn't know something she will find out the answer. She is constantly learning more when it comes to her position and isn't afraid to grow. She's always on time or arrives early. She goes above...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! :) I am 26yo and I have a Public Relations degree.
I've been working full time taking care of kids for 4 years now. In Brazil I used to teach little kids English as a part time job.
I would love to talk about my experience on a call and give you my resume and references!
Be sure if you hire me I'll treat your...
Larissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Larissa watched my newborn and 2 year old full time and was absolutely attentive to both the kids and to us as parents. She was able to handle both kids at very different ages very well. She knows the area very well and is always finding new spots to take them....
Cindy H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love children and relate well with them. I have been taking care of infants and toddlers since I was 10 and have been working on my goal to become a caregiver/teacher since high school. In addition to earning my college certificates in early childhood development and infant/toddler teaching, I have years of experience in...
Kiana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My family had the pleasure of meeting Kiana. She showed up on time and was friendly and knowledgeable. The kids even enjoyed meeting her as well. Sadly the schedules didn't work for us but I know she will be amazing for another family."
Diandra B.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Cassandra. I have been baby-sitting for about 15years now. I know it is really hard to find someone, and leave your child with someone you can trust, but I am a reliable and trustworthy person. I am someone you can depend on to be there when you need someone loyal and caring for your children. I love working with...
Cassandra can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Cassandra worked for me caring for my two school age children. She was dependable and reliable. My children liked her and were very sad that she moved away. She helped them with their homework and prepared meals for them. I would recommend her for a nanny or...
Veronica E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jacqueline and I am a reliable Nanny with 6 years of experience in child care. I supply loving and responsible care while making sure to meet the needs and requirements of every child/parent. I am CPR certified , family oriented, reliable, dependable, have a flexible schedule and go above and beyond my duties to...
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We are a professional working mother and father (physician and engineer) and it had been very difficult to find dependable child care until we found Jacky. She is simply a gift to our family. She is full of love and playfulness. She has a knack at creating a...
Dora R.
Skyler V.
Garden Grove, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter And Tutor With Flexible Schedule
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! Coming from a large, close-knit family I have been taking care of babies and children my entire life. I have over 10 years of paid babysitting and tutoring experience. My tutoring specialties include Biology, Spanish, Math, and Language Arts. I have interned in a Special Education classroom and thus am experienced...
Skyler can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our regular tutor had to travel out of country and we were scrambling to look for a tutor due to exams. We contacted Skyler, confirmed hours, scheduled appointment and it all worked so good. Our kid was able to grasp really well from Skyler's teaching skills and...
Amal S.
Ella S.
Orange, CA
$22-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Ella! I am a sophomore at Chapman University, and am majoring in Education Studies! I am 19 years old, and from Bothell, Washington. I have had many years of experience with kids, and I am looking for some babysitting gigs down here! I worked at a daycare for over a year during high school, and was a full-time...
Ella can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ella was prompt, professional, and friendly. Our 4-year old son immediately took to her and we had no problems having her put him to bed for the night. We appreciate Ella taking such good care of our little nugget. "
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
HOME AWAY FROM HOME
Hi! I am a stay-at-home mom who has been providing loving child care from my home for 25 years!
I provide nurturing, safe and reliable care for infants and toddlers in a small group environment (max3) I have many local references and I have experience with newborns, special needs, twins, digestive...
Kimberly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kimmi is absolutely wonderful. She cared for my son from the age of 6 months until he was 3. She is attentive, caring and truly creates a special bond between her and the kids. we love Kimmi so much! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is April and I am currently an upcoming junior at CSULB majoring in pre-nursing. I am a lively, patient, and creative person who has a ton of experience working with kids. My journey of caring for kids began at a young age when I started looking after and tutoring my younger cousins. During the pandemic, I learned...
April can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"April was a really amazing babysitter. My son became instantly attached. She played all the fun activities he wanted to do whether it was coloring or building his Legos. He was so happy to see her and didn't want her to go because he was having so much fun. She is...
Tabitha H.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Placentia, CA
Jennifer P.
5.0
Our family LOVES Jen! She has been watching our two boys (now ages 4 and 2) for over two years and has been so reliable, loving, and trustworthy. She has handled all stages with us from newborn to toddlerhood and I am especially impressed with her ability to problem-solve and take charge of setting...
- Andrea A.
Jacqueline T.
5.0
Jackie is an absolute gem! She is punctual, mature, communicative, and dependable. When we hired her she was on time, listened, asked great questions, and was absolutely wonderful with our son. I felt at ease around her and having her care for our three month old. Would highly recommend Jackie!
- Tess D.
Brenda D.
5.0
My wife and I hired Brenda as a Night Care Specialist for our son. She watched him from 8pm to 6am Sunday - Thursday. He was 1 week old when she started and 2 months old when she ended. Brenda was helpful to my wife throughout her healing and was providing us advice since we wrre first time parents....
- Robert V.
Reyna V.
5.0
Reyna was amazing with my infant baby, very gentle and caring. She was my primary part time nanny for about three months and she is my go to for babysitting needs.
- Michelle R.
Melissa S.
4.0
Melissa came in to help us when we were in a pinch. We decided to keep her because she got along well with my daughter and she was a nice person. She watched our daughter well and i know our daughter had fun with her. We would have appreciated a little more structure, however it was nice to know...
- Moni S.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Placentia, CA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Placentia, CA?
You can review 11 after school babysitter profiles near you in Placentia, 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 Placentia, CA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Placentia, CA is $20.91. 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 Placentia, 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 Placentia, CA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Placentia, 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 Placentia, CA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Placentia, 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 Placentia, CA.