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Tamara C.

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Taft, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
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I am a very fun, energetic kind of girl. Always have had a passion for helping others and going above and beyond. I currently go to school as a ultrasound technician and I have additional 3+ years of college. I am a certified medical assistant, with also CPR and Basic Life Support certified training. I love math and wouldn't...
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Diana D.

Full Time Nanny

Bakersfield, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
As an older sister of 5 children, I often cared for my siblings which lead to my passion of caring for children. While in college, I started my nanny career part time until I decided to withdraw and nanny full time. After nannying for 4 years, I decided to go to cosmetology school and work part time while going to school! After...

Jodi S. says "Diana was great with my daughter. She was always on time and reliable. Would definitely recommend her :)"

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Maya V.

Babysitter

Bakersfield, CA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Caring for the youth is my passion. Currently I am pursuing a path that will allow me to work as a pediatric nurse, with this comes a lot of responsibilities and course work like child development, child psychology, and early childhood education. Not only do these classes play a big role in the care I give but my past experience...

Rosa V. says "Maya cared for my autistic son for 2 years on her off time while she was in school and playing softball. Her patience and kindness was unmatchable. She...

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Aja V.

Part Time Caregiver Available

Bakersfield, CA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have a Masters in Educational Counseling and work at Kern High School District in the Special Education Department. I am a mother to a 13-year-old little boy. I have worked with children for over 18years. 10 years with children on the Autism spectrum. I have a lot of experience with different ages. I am off over summer and...

Sohee B. says "Aja was easy to communicate with and she came right on time for babysitting. It normally take my child a little while to warm up to people, but Aja got my...

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Lorena I.

My Name Is Lorena I Am 23 Yrs Old. Im Creative And I Love Listening To Music.

Bakersfield, CA

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$27/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as friendly, easygoing and respectful. I like working with kids because I live getting to know them and seeing what makes them unique. I started working with kids when I was in high school. I babysat all through high school, then I began working at an after school children center for about 3 almost...
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Alexandria V.

Bakersfield, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Alexandria! I have babysat for friends and family; I have babysat ages 1-5 for about a year. I am currently enrolled in a trade school to become a cardiac sonographer. I am responsible, reliable, honest, and kind. I am very motivated and hardworking. When I babysit, I like to do sensory activities such as finger...
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Brooke M.

Bakersfield, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I'm an experienced and friendly caregiver with a passion for working with children of all ages. As a mother and a professional, I've spent years nurturing young minds and creating a positive and stimulating environment for them. I believe in fostering a safe, respectful, and fun atmosphere while also teaching important values...
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Ma Imelda B.

Bakersfield, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I'm a Certified Advanced child care provider and Certified Babysitter. As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with three years of experience, I am passionate about supporting families and helping children thrive. My journey into caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my natural ability...
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Patricia O.

Bakersfield, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
As a caregiver with a decade of experience caring for children, I'm driven by my passion for nurturing their growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have been incredibly rewarding, and I'm excited to continue making a positive impact on young lives. Patient and calm, with a friendly demeanor, I strive to create a...
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Marissa S.

Bakersfield, CA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
As a caregiver, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. With two years of experience, I've excelled in previous babysitting roles, allowing me to positively impact children's lives. Patient, calm, creative, and friendly, I prioritize open communication with parents through daily reports, verbal updates...
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Hannah S.

Bakersfield, CA

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$23/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. My four years of babysitting experience have solidified my desire to positively impact young lives and support families. I am patient, creative, and friendly, and I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational games with children. I have some college...
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Fenja S.

Bakersfield, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Fully vaccinated, CPR certified, flexible schedule, animal lover, comfortable taking care of up to 4 children. Loves playing outdoors, arts and crafts, and educational play while minimizing screen time. Willing to cook, clean, and look after pets while working
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Megan L.

Bakersfield, CA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! I'm an fun young woman who is usually at the gym. I love my family, cooking, and my dogs. I have some experience babysitting & tutoring in math, science, and history. I recently moved back to Bakersfield from North Dakota. As far as background goes - I come from a family of law enforcement. I had fun but never too much!...
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  • 13 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of June 2025

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

After School Babysitters in Taft, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 13 listed after school babysitters

Diana D.

Diana was great with my daughter. She was always on time and reliable. Would definitely recommend her :)

- Jodi S.

Maya V.

Maya cared for my autistic son for 2 years on her off time while she was in school and playing softball. Her patience and kindness was...

- Rosa V.

Aja V.

Aja was easy to communicate with and she came right on time for babysitting. It normally take my child a little while to warm up to people,...

- Sohee B.

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

You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Taft, 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 Taft, CA is $17.00. 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 Taft, 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 Taft, 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 Taft, CA.

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