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60 after school babysitters are listed in Santa Monica, CA
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Santa Monica, CA
Danielle S.
Santa Monica, CA
$29-45/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitting Available After School And On Weekends.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a recent graduate from Buffalo State. I have 9 years of nannying experience with kids of all ages. I am very easy to get a hold of. If you would like any more information or references I would be more than happy to provide them.
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Danielle watched my two children when they were about 6 & 8 years old, starting over a summer and continuing as an intermittent sitter. Danielle was always willing to take early morning hours, and was always on time. The kids had a lot of fun with her, I'd...
Kim M.
Caitlyn M.
Santa Monica, CA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Need After School, Date Night, Or Weekend Care For Your Little Ones? Look No Further!
My name is Caitlyn and I am an associate clinical therapist working towards gaining my full clinical license. I have a Master's degree in social work, with experience working in childhood therapy and development. I am CPR/AED certified for both adults and children. I love furry friends as well! I have experience with a variety...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Whitney, more commonly known as the "babysitter extraordinaire" (self proclaimed ;)!!!!). I have my own car and am able to travel. I have been working in early education as a preschool teacher for almost 10 years. Naturally, with so much clientele from my classrooms it was simple to make the transition...
Whitney can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We interviewed Whitney for a full time nanny position. This woman is AWESOME. She's got a lot of energy, is very organized and clearly works really hard. She's got a perfect balance of professionalism/focus and warmth/loving you'd want in a nanny. She made a...
Kristina C.
Sophia C.
Santa Monica, CA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am Able To Connect With Spanish Speaking Households. I Also Have Past Experience With Babysitting.
One thing you should know about me is that I prioritize the comfort of your child and will create a safe environment for them.
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Hi my name is Kira!
I am a current grad student who has worked closely with kids for the last 8 years! I was a teacher for 7 years and am currently a tutor! I love kids of all ages!
I have experience volunteering at summer camps as well as at the elementary age kids ministry at my church! I have also nannied before!
I am...
Kira can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have previously watched a 9-month-old child for a couple of months while his parents had different working shifts. I had also watched over a 1-year-old child, and my nephew who is 5-year-old for a year, as well as an 11-year-old girl, and 7-year-old boy. Being with kids comes natural to me and I understand how to talk to them...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Claire D.
Santa Monica, CA
$16-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a young professional working remotely as an analyst for an audio company. I love working with kids and have spare time after working hours or on the weekends! I have a car and am able to do other household tasks or errands if needed. I have previous experience babysitting in Ann Arbor prior to moving here a couple years...
Claire can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey everybody! My name is Sophie. I am an experienced nanny, and have cared for children of all ages. I am responsible, fun, patient, kind, energetic, reliable, trustworthy, and creative. I love working with kids, and they seem to love me as well. I also love animals, so much that I owned my own dog-walking and house sitting...
Sophie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is sweet, kind, generous and my 7 year old loves her!"
Valerie B.
Kristen O.
Santa Monica, CA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm Kristen, a compassionate and experienced caregiver with a genuine love for children. Having started babysitting at the age of 12 and spending three years at a preschool, I have honed my skills in providing attentive care to kids of all ages. While I particularly enjoy working with the two to four age group, my experience...
Kristen can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alexa K.
Santa Monica, CA
$18-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
Just An Actress Who Loves To Babysit & Make Others Happy!
Hello! My name is Alexa & I love working with children. I have been working as a camp counselor/babysitter/nanny for the past 8 years. Although hanging out with the kids is my #1 priority, I am more than happy to help out with cleaning around the house! I am charismatic, energetic, and very kid-like at heart. As an aspiring...
Alexa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Alexandra P.
Santa Monica, CA
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Recent College Grad Looking To Support Families Before Starting Tech Career!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a recent college graduate from Chico State starting my full time career doing tech sales in September. In the interim, I'm looking for babysitting and or house sitting gigs (and hope to still continue to work with some regulars for weekends etc. after my start date!).
I've grown up watching my younger siblings who...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Full disclosure Alex is my daughter but has helped raise her siblings for 12 years…she’s great with the kids, loves animals, is incredibly sweet, smart, and loves to entertain your younger brother and sister. Alex is a responsible driver. I have absolute...
Care member
I am an early 30's professional who is looking for a loving family to care for and have fun with! I have worked for health clubs in nurseries and child care centers as well as for private individuals looking for a regular babysitter. I grew up with dogs and own a cat now so am very comfortable with animals. . In my spare time I...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of professional childcare/caretaking experience and 10+years of experience caring for my own large family. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I am trained in Applied Behavior Analysis techniques and have experience caring for infants, toddlers, youths, and adults. I have worked with people with...
Bethany can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rehired her for the rest of my trip! My girls took to her right away and she was great with my infant. I felt comfortable with her right from the start. "
Care member
Hello! My name is Serena, I'm 22 years old and a journalism/business student at the University of Washington. I'm a dedicated and compassionate babysitter who is enthusiastic and outgoing! I will be moving to Los Angeles in June after I graduate.
Work Experience:
I've worked with families of varying cultures, backgrounds, and...
Serena can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Nina W.
Santa Monica, CA
$25-28/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Nina and I'm 25. I have over 8 years of nanny/babysitting experience. I have worked with kids of all ages but the majority of my experience is with newborns/infants and toddler/pre-school age children. I have experience caring for children with special needs. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal...
Nina can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lily P.
Santa Monica, CA
$17-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Lily and I have around 1 year of experience working with kids. I am a 20-year-old college student and am doing an internship this November-February. I have previously volunteered at an elementary after school program to help kids with homework, play games, and provide social emotional support. I enjoy all music...
Lily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Lindsay and I am an experienced babysitter, English teacher, and tutor to kids ranging from 3 years old to 15 years old. I am an outgoing, athletic, caring individual who loves being around people and working with kids. I have reliable transportation and a clean driving record. I am currently looking to work...
Lindsay can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello! I've been working with children since the age of 14 years old: babysitting, nannying, volunteering at summer camps. I have previously been a full-time nanny to 3 children responsible for caring for them, homework help, light housekeeping, running errands, meal-prep, driving to activities, getting them ready for school and...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I strive to make you feel at ease and excited for date night or a big pitch at work while I care for your little one!
I recently moved back to my hometown of LA after completing my undergraduate and graduate education in Chicago. I've spent most of my professional life working with young people in some capacity, and have always...
Annabelle can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Heidi M.
Santa Monica, CA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I raised my 3 children, one with autism.
I'm the mom happy to load 7 kids into the Honda Pilot for adventures in daily life as well as creative outings into nature. I'm also that mom with the mountains of Legos but NO instruction booklets/ALL imagination. Arts and crafts of all sorts, particularly the made from scratch...
Heidi can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Trustline Certified
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Santa Monica, CA
Danielle S.
5.0
Danielle watched my two children when they were about 6 & 8 years old, starting over a summer and continuing as an intermittent sitter. Danielle was always willing to take early morning hours, and was always on time. The kids had a lot of fun with her, I'd recommend her to anyone.
- Kim M.
Whitney W.
5.0
I am so extremely delighted with and thankful for Whitney! I've interviewed and hired countless babysitters and Whitney is a rare find. She understands how to lovingly lead children, and she confidently, JOYFULLY cares for my three small children through the CRAZY evening hours. She is wonderful...
- Heloise K.
Sophie H.
5.0
Sophie was great! We have an infant and Sophie came in for a crucial 5 week stretch to help us out. She was great with our little one and was ready to take on any task we gave her.
- David K.
Alexandra P.
5.0
Full disclosure Alex is my daughter but has helped raise her siblings for 12 years…she’s great with the kids, loves animals, is incredibly sweet, smart, and loves to entertain your younger brother and sister. Alex is a responsible driver. I have absolute confidence in her.
- Care member
Bethany L.
5.0
Bethany is dependable, communicative, and warm. My three old opened up to her immediately and she was great with him.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Santa Monica, CA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Santa Monica, CA?
You can review 60 after school babysitter profiles near you in Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, CA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Santa Monica, CA is $22.60. 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, CA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, CA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, CA.
Ratings for Santa Monica, CA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Babysitters in Santa Monica, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.