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Hannah H.

Preschool Teacher And Doula Looking For Families To Work With!

Soquel, CA

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$41/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! I have more than 10 years of experience working with children and have spent the past few splitting my time between teaching preschool and working as a postpartum doula. My passion is working with babies, toddlers and preschoolers. I welcomed my own first baby in February of this year! I love to cook and am happy to do...
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Part-Time Babysitting

Soquel, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
carpooling
I am currently a college student with a part-time job looking to fill my free time with babysitting! As far as my experience with children goes, I have experience spanning back to when I was 14 years old with both friends and family. I am comfortable with a range of ages, but I am mainly experienced in 1-year-olds through...
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Caregiver

Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
carpooling
My care-giving experience consists of babysitting my niece and nephew as well as many family friends' babies. I love children and enjoy working with many at a time. I am very patient with children and I work well under pressure. I live in Santa Cruz, CA, where I finished my degree in Human Biology. I plan on becoming a nurse and...

Kalena J. says "I would highly recommend Ana. She babysat my 10mo old after a phone interview, and she was/is consistently kind, thoughtful, and punctual. I hope to hire...

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Hi!

Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
I like working with kids because they amaze me with how smart they are! I was very nearly a preschool teacher and I absolutely love watching that age group figure out how things work and problem solve. Older kids are great to work with because they generally want to help out if there's younger kids and if not then we get to just...

Matilda W. says "Emily took great care of our 11 months old baby when we were on vacation in Santa Cruz. It felt really safe to leave him with her and we would definitely...

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Accountable Sitter

Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Sophia:) I am looking for additional work in the Santa Cruz County. I can help with light house keeping, pick up from school, grocery Shopping, etc. I have a reliable SUV which can fit 2+ car seats. I am willing to meet up to discuss my schedule and more about me!

Josie W. says "Sophia is the best!! We have a 7-year-old girl and a 9-year-old boy, and they absolutely love her and are always excited to see her. Sophia is so...

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Patient Listener And Adventure Creator

Ben Lomond, CA

4.8(1)
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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Hi there! I can't wait to be your next nanny! I have over 5 years of experience caring for children, not counting the date-night babysitting jobs I had when I was 13-16. My longest experience nannying lasted 15 months and the boy I nannied is now like my little brother. I love watching people learn and grow, especially infants...

Amber M. says "Savannah was our nanny for 9 months and didn't have experience with infants and toddlers before.she learned a lot working with my 1 year old and then new...

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Child Care

Aptos, CA

3.0(1)
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$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Presley, I am 22 years old and I have about 8 years of experience with babysitting and have a 3-year-old daughter myself. I can help with cleaning, Carpool, errands, and cooking. I have a very reliable car and I am fully insured. I am also a lifeguard so I am CPR certified and have lots of experience with swim...

Amaya R. says "She is the best! Her and her daughter get along so well with my little one. She is so helpful when watching my baby I have no worries at all, she is always...

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Part- Time Nanny/babysitter Available!

Capitola, CA

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hello my name is Hannah, I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old. Some of my responsibilities included: picking ups/drop offs and occasional meal prep. When I left for college, I got a job in retail as a sales associate. I really enjoyed working with my co-workers and I learned a number of skills: communication,...
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Creative, Outdoorsy, Part-Time Nanny Available

Santa Cruz, CA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am an extremely active, outgoing person with a love for interacting with children. I have extensive experience as a nanny, babysitter, lifeguard, and swim lesson instructor. I have current certifications for CPR and First Aid and am also certified to teach water safety. I believe in keeping children stimulated through creative...
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Fun Sitter

Santa Cruz, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I have my license & own a car. Need me to walk your fur babies? Would love to do that too.
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UC Davis Student, Eager To Meet Families That Are In Search Of A Reliable Child Care Provider!

Santa Cruz, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, responsible, and nurturing I like working with kids because they are full of potential, and every day can be a new opportunity to help them grow and learn. I'm looking for an opportunity that can build a strong relationship with both the children and the family. I want to create a safe...
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UCSC Student Great With Kids!

Santa Cruz, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My name is Shade and I'm a UCSC student currently residing in the West side of Santa Cruz. I received my second dose of the Pfizer vaccine at the end of March and I'm a covid-conscious individual committed to my own health and to that of my community. I'm a caring, responsible individual who is an empathetic, passionate, fun,...
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Enthusiastic And Fun Sitter!

Capitola, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi, For as long as I can remember, I have always loved working with children. I am enthusiastic, well organized and I always strive to create a safe and inclusive environment for children. When I was in college at UC Santa Barbara, I volunteered at the local aquarium where I got to interact with many children and families, and...
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Fun With Children

Santa Cruz, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
I have been a mother for 50 years. I now have two beautiful grandchildren twin 12-year-Olds. I love entertaining kids and show them all the attractions in Santa Cruz. I am very patient, understanding and an outgoing person. Being a mother and grandmother has brought me so much joy. I love all children and also have lots of...
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Active, Empathetic, And Fun Childcare Professional!

Santa Cruz, CA

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$30/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello! I'm Hannah - a 31-year-old environmental educator and EMT in Santa Cruz. I graduated from the University of Connecticut in 2015 with a degree in Spanish and human rights. After college I taught English as a second language at a charter school in San Jose, then worked as a naturalist at an outdoor school for two years. I...
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Flexible Creative And Fun Sitter!

Santa Cruz, CA

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
+ 1 more
I have 3 years of experience working with children of all ages. I love animals and can assist with their needs as well. I have a car and am a super safe driver! I love children and am very creative when it comes to summer activities! I have a flexible schedule and will try to adjust with your schedule.
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Santa Cruz, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
carpooling
My name is Alanna. I am 27 years old, and a UCSC graduate with a major in biology. I am currently working with Earthlings Adventure Club, an after-school nature camp program for elementary school students. I am looking for extra babysitting work on the side. I currently babysit a handful of the children in the program.
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Abigail G.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Caring for kids is something I genuinely love. With five years of babysitting experience, I've had the joy of working with children of all ages-from tiny babies to energetic pre-teens-and I'm comfortable caring for up to three at a time. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, with a creative streak that comes in handy during board...
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Charlotte Sophia S.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
During the past eight years, I've thrived in childcare, finding joy in positively impacting young lives. My background includes extensive babysitting roles caring for and tutoring children ages 4 and up and a position as a summer camp counselor as well as some college education in Psychology and Children's Literature as I work...
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All About Me!

Santa Cruz, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Sofia. I am a recent Psychology graduate with a minor in legal studies from UCSC. I start my Masters of Social Work at USC in the fall. I love children, I have experience as a babysitter, piano teacher, a nanny, and a teachers aid for elementary students. I am a patient, adaptable, and caring sitter who is also a...
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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $29.00/hr as of February 2026

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Soquel, CA

After School Babysitters in Soquel, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Ana C.

I would highly recommend Ana. She babysat my 10mo old after a phone interview, and she was/is consistently kind, thoughtful, and punctual. I...

- Kalena J.

Emily K.

Emily took great care of our 11 months old baby when we were on vacation in Santa Cruz. It felt really safe to leave him with her and we...

- Matilda W.

Sophia G.

Sophia is the best!! We have a 7-year-old girl and a 9-year-old boy, and they absolutely love her and are always excited to see her....

- Josie W.

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

You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Soquel, 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 Soquel, CA is $29.00. 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 Soquel, 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 Soquel, 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 Soquel, CA.

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