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Nancy W.

Babysitter/Family Helper

Valley Center, CA

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$17/hr
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Although I really don't have any PAID childcare experience, I raised 5 children and now have 7 grandchildren. Family and children are very important to me and I would love to help working parents. I have been a working parent and know the stress involved. Would love to be your helping hand. I live in Lakeside and will also...
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Gina S.

Experienced Sitter

Valley Center, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have 20+ years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Carpooling, and whatever else you need. I am a mom of 5 children. I have been babysitting for the last year and a half. I am really enjoying it as children grow up so fast. I love providing a nurturing environment and seeing how they grow.
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Sarah A.

Nanny

Valley Center, CA

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Sarah, an experienced nanny with 4 years of childcare experience. I've nannied for toddlers and currently work in the Escondido School District with Elementary and Middle schoolers. I'm CPR/First Aid certified and have provided tutoring in Math and English. I love engaging in crafts, outdoor activities, and reading with...
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Nahaniel W.

Valley Center, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hi, I'm Nathaniel! I have experience caring for children through my church's youth programs, as well as watching over my young nieces and nephews for about a year. I enjoy creating a fun and safe environment where kids feel comfortable, engaged, and supported. I am reliable, patient, and attentive to the needs of both children...
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Isabelle V.

Valley Center, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi my name is Isabelle!! I am 18 years old and am looking forward to being a nanny. I am also open to occasional babysitting as well. A little more about me- I graduated from high school this June. I currently work as a dental assistant and have been for the past two years, but in all honesty it doesn't bring me any satisfaction...
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Amanda P.

Valley Center, CA

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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello I'm a kind, dependable, and experienced caregiver with over 5 years of working with children ages 0 to 17. My background includes 1 year as an ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) supporting children with diverse developmental needs, 2 years at the Boys & Girls Club leading group activities and helping kids grow socially and...
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Sabine A.

Valley Center, CA

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Hello my name is Sabine. For the past two years, I've had the pleasure of caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to pre-teens. I enjoy creating engaging activities, from outdoor games to educational puzzles. I am comfortable caring for up to three children. Communication is key, so I'm happy to provide updates via text,...
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Jamie S.

Nanny/Babysitter

Valley Center, CA

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
For as long as I can remember, I have worked with children. In high school I was a preschool teacher's assistant and in college I was a nanny for children while going to school to get my Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education. After graduating college, I went on to be a preschool teacher.

Lynda J. says "Jamie was a wonderful addition to our family! She was dependable, kind, caring, and communicative. I can't recommend her enough. If it wasn't for...

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Paige H.

Big Sister

Valley Center, CA

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$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! I am Paige and I am 24 years old. I grew up in Valley Center, CA and attended college at California State University, Chico. I graduated in May of 2023 with a Bachelor of Arts in English and am currently working as a preschool teacher in Valley Center. I have a love for mindfulness, creativity, and reading so I hope to be...
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Kathleen C.

Experienced Kindergarten/Preschool/Infant Teacher Looking For A Change

Escondido, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
For the last 27 years I have dedicated my life to teaching young minds. I have taught Preschool, Kindergarten and have been a Preschool Director. I am a mother of two adult daughters, one of whom I taught in my class years ago! I have 3 amazing grandchildren with another on the way. They are my pride and joys! I am a strong,...

Shauna C. says " Kathleen is our nanny and we absolutely Love her. She has been caring for our son since he was six months old. She has a wealth of experience when it...

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Debbie M.

Experienced Grammy!

Escondido, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Call me "Debbie" please! I am a Nanny and a Grammy! I now live in Escondido! My past includes owner of a Registered Family Home, Librarian in both Elementary and High Schools, Babysitter and Dog Sitter. I wish to be part of your family! My schedule is very open. If you have pets, fantastic! I love pets also. Recently, I have...

Megan F. says "Debbie is fantastic! She cared for our daughter from the time she was 5 months old to 1 year old (and then sadly we moved 300 miles away, or else Debbie...

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Aranda H.

Escondido, CA

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
I have three little brothers so I'm very comfortable with kids, and I also used to work at a preschool in an infant/toddler room. I love kids and im responsible and honest.
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Abby H.

Escondido, CA

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
My name is Abby, I am 22 years old. I have a BA in Child Development and CPR/First Aid Certificate. I have 2 years of experience with infants and toddlers as well as babysitting experience. I love having fun, playing games, and being silly. I've always loved working with kids and I get so happy when they reach their milestones....
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Ella D.

Escondido, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Ella. I'm 20 years old and currently a third-year student at Cal State San Marcos, majoring in Human Development. I've always had a passion for working with children - it's one of the main reasons I chose my major! I have previous experience as a nanny for three energetic boys, where I handled school drop-offs...
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Govinda P.

Govinda

Escondido, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi there! I have over 5 years of combined childcare experience in the following roles: horseback riding instructor, after-school program teacher, and nanny/house manager. I'm looking for part-time work or occasional weekend shifts. I live in Oceanside and love to do anything outdoors including surfing, hiking, rock climbing,...
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Anna P.

Escondido, CA

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$30/hr
6 years experience
I bring 6 years of experience working with children of all abilities, from infancy through middle school. I'm currently a substitute paraprofessional in moderate/severe special education, a substitute teacher in both moderate/severe special education and general education, and an inclusion leader in an after-school program. I'm...
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Nicole C.

Happy Sitter

Pala, CA

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$13/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi just your average girl born and raised in Murrieta/Menifee currently seeking to help some mamas (or dads) in need of babysitting. Being the youngest of the family I had a lot of experience caring for 2nd cousins from infants to toddlers. Watching kids has never been a job but more of a natural calling to me. Id love to help!
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Patricia O.

Escondido, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello, I've been babysitting since I can remember I started with my baby sister to now any child that would need my care. I'm a loving , caring, creative , reliable, overprotective, always alert person . I understand how hard it is to find a babysitter that fits and you think is right and safe for your baby's I know there are...
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Morgan F.

Escondido, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
Hello, my name is Morgan. I'm 21 years old, and am looking for a way to earn income in doing something I like to do. I'm reliable, and can be available anytime you need me. A bit about me: I've always enjoyed watching babies and kids as I am really patient and love teaching. I have lots of experience with ages 1month-15yr+. I'm...
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Camila C.

Escondido, CA

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$22/hr
I've always loved working with children, and babysitting was a natural fit for me. I have a genuine passion for helping children grow and develop. I believe that every child deserves the chance to thrive in a safe and nurturing environment, and I'm committed to providing that for the children I care for. As a childcare...
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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.44/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated after school babysitters is 5.0

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Valley Center, CA

After School Babysitters in Valley Center, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Jamie S.

Jamie was a wonderful addition to our family! She was dependable, kind, caring, and communicative. I can't recommend her enough. If it...

- Lynda J.

Kathleen C.

Kathleen is our nanny and we absolutely Love her. She has been caring for our son since he was six months old. She has a wealth of...

- Shauna C.

Debbie M.

Debbie is fantastic! She cared for our daughter from the time she was 5 months old to 1 year old (and then sadly we moved 300 miles away,...

- Megan F.

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

You can review 9 after school babysitter profiles near you in Valley Center, 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 Valley Center, CA is $19.44. 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 Valley Center, 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 Valley Center, 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 Valley Center, CA.

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