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After school child care in Capitola, CA

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Christina C.


Capitola, CA

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Your Trusted Neighborhood Sitter!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Christina. I am 20 years old and currently a third year biology student at UCSC. I have three years experience working at a day camp in the summers overseeing groups ages 6 to 14. Additionally, I have experience caring for children with autism. I am an animal lover and am happy to care for your pets as well as...
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Jennifer M.


Soquel, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Nanny Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a multi-faceted nanny professional with years of experience supporting families island wide and the bay area. I am well-experienced with every age and stage of a child and extremely familiar with infant care-pre teen. I am recognized for my caring, fun, and outgoing personality, my dedication and sometimes long hours, my...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Trustline Certified

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Jennifer is very professional trustworthy and dependable. Throughout the years we have hired her for pet sitting babysitting house sitting and office work. We recommend her 110% PS she always had arts and crafts and baking fun for my boys.

Esmerel P.

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Erika C.


Aptos, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am looking to provide childcare during the weekdays while my children attend elementary school and/or after school hours. I have worked for over 11 years as a family/child counselor in the foster care/adoption field. Now I am looking to work providing child care as I enjoy spending time around children, watching them...
Erika can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Erika has been absolutely amazing with our 7 year old boy! She is very responsive and flexible with being available to help out. Erika has lots of experiences working with kids of all different ages and she is very attentive to the child's needs. She is always...

Mikhail B.

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Sira T.


Soquel, CA

$41/hr10 yrs exp

I Luv Kiddos:)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Sira and I am currently caring for a 20-month-old boy in Santa Cruz. I have 40 years of experience with caring for children of all ages. I am reliable, flexibly, consistent, caring, diligent & understand my role as a caregiver for your family. I am here to help. I enjoy the day to day routine of snacks, naps,...
Sira can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Sira is amazing with my 20mo old son. She is the perfect balence of fun, letting explore and keeping him safe. He lives his days with her!

Kate M.

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Sarah L.


Aptos, CA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Caring, Experienced Caretaker Seeking Part-time Job

Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood

I have more than 10 years of experience I've been working with and around children of all ages. I have experience caring for multiple children of varying ages at once, whether that be siblings, cousins or friends. From dates nights to morning support getting kids up and off to school to homework and after-school activities to...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Sarah is awesome! She has been helping out with my toddler for around 6 months, and now helps with my 3 month old. She has always been reliable and trustworthy. Sarah is patient and fun with the babies and is also proactive to help out as needed. We really...

Liz C.

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Isla D.


Scotts Valley, CA

$25-46/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible, Caring And Fully Vaccinated - Looking For Part-time Work!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Isla and I'm excited to get to know you and your family! I'm currently working as a Special Education Para-educator and I'm looking for a consistent, long term after school position. I graduated in the Spring of 2020 from UNH with a degree in Child Development, as well as a minor in Education. I began working...
Isla can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Isla worked for my family for years. She babysat for us for our daughter from a newborn to 4 years old. She has so much experience with children and you really see that this is her passion. Our daughter loves her and enjoyed every moment with Isla. I would highly...

Stacy K.

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Jamie B.


Santa Cruz, CA

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Flexible Schedule

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Jamie and I am 21 years old. I have been babysitting off and on since I was 16 and have experience watching more than one child at a time. I also have a year and a half old nephew that I take care of from time to time. I am a double major in Psychology and Education at UC Santa Cruz. I have experience working...
Jamie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling

Recent review:

5.0
Jamie has been very reliable and her organization and communication is excellent. Exactly what I need so I don’t have to worry. We love her! We hope to keep working with her as long as possible.

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Madison S.


Santa Cruz, CA

$25/hr9 yrs exp

I Am A Recent UC Berkeley Grad Looking For Child Care Opportunities.

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm currently looking for families to babysit and/or private tutor for in Santa Cruz. I have experience as a profession tutor and elementary after school teacher at Lazear Charter Academy. I've worked with kids for over 8 years now. I worked for the Alameda parks and recreation department for four summers, leading games...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Madison is great! She is prompt, friendly, easy to communicate with and my daughter enjoys learning from her.

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Natalie H.


Santa Cruz, CA

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Hello there! My name is Natalie. I am a thoughtful, creative and empathic therapist in training who would love to help care for your family. I live in Santa Cruz and am a masters student at Santa Clara University. I am available for childcare, dog care, and senior accompaniment. I have a lot of experience with and love for...
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning

Recent review:

5.0
Natalie has been an amazing part-time caregiver to our two littles (now 2 and 4) for several years. She is always focused and present with them, playful as a friend, and watchful as a guardian. We trust her completely and so should you!

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Brianna S.


Aptos, CA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Brianna

Hello, I have many years of experience, babysitting, volunteering and after school programs. I am born and raised in Santa Cruz and currently live in Aptos. I am a student at Cabrillo college studying to be a dental hygienist. I am also a mom of two (1-year-old and a 2-year-old). I am looking for a part time position to fill...
Brianna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning

Recent review:

5.0
Brianna has been caring for my 5 month old baby for a couple weeks now and has driven my 11 year old to school as well. She is communicative and kind and down to earth. She's been great with my kids and we are glad to have found her :)

Care member

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Atlas M.


Felton, CA

$20/hr2 yrs exp

I like working with children because they are interesting. They have such diverse opinions and do not think about things in a conventional way. I love exploring their interests with them and encouraging them. I have worked with kids on and off for years mostly as a tutor but I have also babysat and done after school care. I...
Atlas can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

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Sydney G.


Santa Cruz, CA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

After School Child Care Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hey! My name is Sydney. I am a student at UCSC as an earth science major and I have been nannying for about 5 years. I love making connections with kids and getting to know their unique personalities. I enjoy spending the time I have with them getting outside, finding new adventures, and growing their young creative minds. I...
Sydney can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Gabriel S.


Felton, CA

$26-39/hr2 yrs exp

Adventure Guide!

Experience working with youth/children: 1. I currently work part time as a zip line tour guide and Gym attendant where I regularly spend time with groups of children as a supervisor, guide and activity monitor. 2. Currently my wife and I are co-directors for our churches Middle School & High School youth program, where I lead...
Gabriel can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Alexa A.


Los Gatos, CA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny - Child Care - Mother's Assistant

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

It is very fulfilling for me to provide a happy, responsible, nurturing, learning, and safe environment to children. My experience in home child day and night care is from infants to older children that require adult supervision, as well as with special needs. The tasks I have performed include driving to various appointments,...
Alexa can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Alexa has helped us taking our children to different activities. She is very prompt and takes good care of the kids.

Sreeram A.

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Henry C.


Santa Cruz, CA

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Attentive And Joyful 'Manny'!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

*** Please note: my rate is $60/hour. Thank you! *** My name is Henry, and I have been working with kids my entire life. As the eldest of three boys, I cared for my brothers from a young age. I have spent 12 years as a counselor leading campers aged 8-17, and I have worked with kids as young as 4 in an after-school program. I...
Henry can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Henry was such a great find! He helped us tackle a bunch of yard projects and helped completely reorganize our garage. He washed our windows and helped me take a bunch of stuff to the dump. He's super friendly, and I find him to be a wonderful value too! Thanks...

Zachary S.

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Shenoa S.


Los Gatos, CA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Shenoa and am a 23-year-old vaccinated college student with 6 years of professional childcare experience, and 10 years of babysitting experience. I have previously worked for a year as a full time live-in nanny for a family with 3 children, one of which is disabled. I have also directed summer camps and...
Shenoa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Recent review:

5.0
Shenoa was a lifesaver when I needed care for my 18-month-old daughter during an unexpected daycare closure. She was prompt, friendly, and instantly connected with my daughter - she even held my daughter for her whole nap time when my daughter would not transition...

Ashley M.

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Eliza R.


Santa Cruz, CA

$23-30/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have had a variety of experiences providing child care. My experience ranges from one-on-one care to managing siblings and large groups of 10+ kids. For some families, I regularly provide weekend, evening, and overnight care. However, my main experience is as a nanny. For the past year, I have cared for one 8-year-old three...
Eliza can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Eliza was great with our toddler, will definitely hire her again. Punctual, they did art, played, watched a show, and got her ready for bed. Very helpful for my Wife and I. My daughter had a blast with her and will welcome future sittings. Thanks!

Christopher G.

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Channing B.


Santa Cruz, CA

$23-25/hr9 yrs exp

Childcare Giver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My mother is a preschool teacher, which means I have grown up surrounded by younger children and always had the opportunity to be a helping hand. Every summer in middle school I would intern at the summer camp that her school held and since she worked within walking distance of my school I helped out a multitude of times after...
Channing can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Channing helped with kids after school, driving them to activities, and playing. She was responsible, engaged, timely and lovely.

Amy B.

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Savannah Z.


Ben Lomond, CA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Patient Listener And Adventure Creator

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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...
Savannah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning

Recent review:

4.0
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 born. She learns quickly and is super helpful with not only the kids but household chores. She is eager to...

Amber M.

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Lauren A.


Watsonville, CA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Sitter

Hello, my name is Lauren, I am 27 years old and I have 8 years of experience in taking care of children. I can help with light housekeeping, homework help, crafts, cooking food, and driving to after-school activities. I have watched children between the ages of 3 months-12 years. I have a very upbeat personality and love helping...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Capitola, CA

Jennifer M.

5.0

Jennifer is very professional trustworthy and dependable. Throughout the years we have hired her for pet sitting babysitting house sitting and office work. We recommend her 110% PS she always had arts and crafts and baking fun for my boys.

- Esmerel P.

Erika C.

5.0

Erika has been absolutely amazing with our 7 year old boy! She is very responsive and flexible with being available to help out. Erika has lots of experiences working with kids of all different ages and she is very attentive to the child's needs. She is always looking for new activities for the...

- Mikhail B.

Sira T.

5.0

Sira is amazing with my 20mo old son. She is the perfect balence of fun, letting explore and keeping him safe. He lives his days with her!

- Kate M.

Sarah L.

5.0

Sarah is awesome! She has been helping out with my toddler for around 6 months, and now helps with my 3 month old. She has always been reliable and trustworthy. Sarah is patient and fun with the babies and is also proactive to help out as needed. We really appreciate her help and would recommend...

- Liz C.

Isla D.

5.0

Isla worked for my family for years. She babysat for us for our daughter from a newborn to 4 years old. She has so much experience with children and you really see that this is her passion. Our daughter loves her and enjoyed every moment with Isla. I would highly recommend her.

- Stacy K.

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