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Lucia A.

San Mateo, CA

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Hi families! My name is Lucia, I am 24 years old and I am from Rosario, Argentina, I have been living in the Bay area for almost 3 years. I have been nanny for 5 years. I am also an EMT and currently studying to be a nurse. I love being with kids, I always looking to have a good time with them, my experience is with infants,...
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Grace M.

Nanny/babysitter

San Mateo, CA

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$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi there! My name is Grace and I am a recent UC Berkeley graduate. I have just wrapped up a marketing internship and am looking to nanny for a family over the next few months. I thoroughly enjoy working with children while providing a safe and happy environment for them. I have over 6 years of experience with children ages 3...
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Serafino P.

Babysitter

San Mateo, CA

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Fino , and I am a recently licensed Medical Assistant and Phlebotomist, looking to broaden my horizon. I am also a current student at the College of San Mateo, seeking to transfer as a biology major. I love babysitting and working with kids. I have been watching kids since the age of 13. I started babysitting,...
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Leticia G.

Passionate Sister About Being Around The Kids

San Mateo, CA

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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm LetĂ­cia, residing in Foster City with the flexibility to commute to SF and the Peninsula. With over 7 years of nanny experience, I've cared for children from infancy to toddlerhood, nurturing their physical, emotional, and cognitive development. Here's why I'd be a great fit for your family: - Exceptional Child Care...
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Pamela L.

San Mateo, CA

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
As a childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm thrilled to be a part of your child's growth and development. My passion for caring for children stems from my positive babysitting experiences and my desire to make a positive impact on their lives. I approach childcare with patience, creativity, and a friendly...
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Ageliki P.

- Experienced Nanny And Babysitter -CPR Certified -Looking For Part Time Job

San Mateo, CA

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Hello everyone my name is Ageliki and I am a 19-year-old student enrolled at Foothill College in Los Altos looking for a part time job a few days during the week. I come from a very large Greek family with many relatives which has shaped my love for children throughout my life. I've also nannied for children between the ages of...
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Ayten G.

I Am Ayten 47yrsold Have 3 Children. 7 Years Paid Childcare,now Taking Early Child Education Classes

San Mateo, CA

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$30/hr
7 years experience
I'd describe my personality as hardworker, caring, trustworthy I like working with kids because I myself have 3 kids and love spending time with them and other kids when their friends come over too I make sure to keep them safe and make sure they have so much fun I'm looking for a job that I can be comfortable, feel safe and...
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Angie D.

San Mateo, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I've discovered that nurturing the growth and development of children is my true calling, which led me to become a dedicated and passionate childcare provider. With three years of experience caring for children of different ages, I'm adept at creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for them to thrive. My...
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Sulmy Q.

Sulmy's Bio - Caring, Dedicated Nanny

San Mateo, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I'm Sulmy, a loving and dedicated nanny with over 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm also a mother of three grown children, which gives me a unique perspective and deep understanding of a child's needs as they grow. I have a very flexible schedule and can easily adapt to meet the needs of the families I...
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Parvaneh N.

San Mateo, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider with a deep love for working with children. Having had the pleasure of caring for children in various babysitting roles, I've discovered my true calling in making a positive impact on their lives. I'm known for my patient and calm demeanor, which, coupled with my friendly and...
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Mildred H.

Child Care

San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
15 years experience
Grocery shopping
I've dedicated the last 15 years of my life to providing reliable, high-quality childcare for families in my community. My passion for caring for children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my desire to positively impact their lives. I believe in fostering a nurturing environment where children...

Susanna S. says "Mildred is a very hard working person and reliable. She cares a lot about the job and makes sure the kids are well taken care of. I never had any issues...

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Lenina V.

A Fun Big Sister

San Mateo, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Lenina and I'm 23 years old. I consider myself very energetic, creative and patient and I have a lot of experience working with kids. I started tutoring and babysitting when I was 16 and I love what I do. I'm looking forward to work with you if you give me the chance, so please let me know if you're...
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Jodie A.

Part-Time Nanny, Child Care Provider, Babysitter

San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I worked in an after school program caring for children ranging from kindergarten to eighth grade for 2 years. I was also a nanny for a family of three young boys throughout high school and I spent the last 3 years with an infant and a toddler whom I watched grow in to sweet young girls. I come from a large family with many...

Tiffiny H. says "Jodie has a great personality and energy level to share with children. We would feel secure having her watch our child and know she would keep him happy...

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Lauren A.

San Mateo, CA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Hi there, I'm a friendly and patient care provider with experience in nurturing the growth and development of children. My passion lies in supporting families and providing a dependable childcare option that caters to their needs. I believe in open and effective communication with parents, using their preferred method to keep...
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Francisca R.

Happy Sitter

San Mateo, CA

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$35/hr
5 years experience
My personality is friendly responsible, and compassionate. I like working with kids because I love helping them to learn and I always try to be a positive influence in their lives. I'm looking for a job where I can take care of kids , keep them in a safe place,, and teach them about responsibility and make them happy. I...
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Eliza Gay A.

San Mateo, CA

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
I like working with kids because I am also a mom and loves caring for kids. And as a mom myself, I want someone who is nurturing, patient and can communicate well with my child. That's what I can offer in helping out to either kids or elderly at home. I am a college degree holder and is currently working in a day program as my...
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Estefania V.

San Mateo, CA

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$35/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
I worked as a Montessori preschool teacher in 2020-2021. I've been babysitting kids . I enjoy to work with kids because they teach me everyday how to be amazed of small things and to not forget of having fun. I am very reliable, patience and caring person, not mentioning I love to share my knowledge with them. Also, I am a very...
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Malia T.

Brown Eyes Long Black Hair 5'9 Tall

San Mateo, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Hi moms and dads, my name is Malia. I am a mature and experienced lady who loves working with children and supporting their families. I have more than 5 years of experience, during which I have been looking after many different children from babies who are a few weeks old to school ages. Currently I am looking for work. I am...
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Bianca F.

San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi! I'm Bianca, 31, with over 5 years of experience caring for children from newborns to 12 years old. I'm loving, dependable, and truly enjoy supporting kids through play, singing, and learning activities. Currently, I work as a family assistant in Woodside for three children. My duties include preparing breakfast and...

Care Member says "Bianca is an excellent nanny. She takes excellent care of our 4 month old baby girl. She is kind and caring. Will play, read, and sing with baby. She is...

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Sara L.

Wonderful FT Nannie Available

San Mateo, CA

1.0(0)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Sara, an ex au-pair from Colombia. Being an old sister to a child brother, I've been a childcare forever and officially an au-pair for two wonderful kids ( 7 and 5) for three years. When not taking care of children, I'm trying to become a chemical engineer. I love sports like soccer, tennis etc. and would love to...
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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.86/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated after school babysitters is 4.3

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in San Mateo, CA

After School Babysitters in San Mateo, CA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Mildred H.

Mildred is a very hard working person and reliable. She cares a lot about the job and makes sure the kids are well taken care of. I never...

- Susanna S.

Jodie A.

Jodie has a great personality and energy level to share with children. We would feel secure having her watch our child and know she would...

- Tiffiny H.

Bianca F.

Bianca is an excellent nanny. She takes excellent care of our 4 month old baby girl. She is kind and caring. Will play, read, and sing with...

- Care member

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

You can review 37 after school babysitter profiles near you in San Mateo, 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 San Mateo, CA is $25.86. 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 San Mateo, 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 San Mateo, 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 San Mateo, CA.

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