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Samira F.

Warm And Loving Sitter

San Diego, CA

4.4(1)
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$23/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 38 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
OVER 10 years of experience! experience with kids ages: newborn-11 and up I have a pretty large family full of many little cousins and nephews, so I babysit all the time :) My first babysitting job was when I was 8 years old. I watched a 2 and 3-year-old for about 7 hours. After that successful job, I began watching more...

Care Member says "Samira was incredibly patient with my 3-month-old. She followed my instructions on helping my daughter self-soothe and recognized her cues. Even with my...

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Melissa R.

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Melissa. I live in City Heights and am 22. I used to work with the YMCA providing after-school care at middle and elementary schools and I am a youth leader for fun. I have been house-sitting, pet-sitting, and babysitting since 16. I love working with children and helping families and hope to be a teacher one day! I...

Care Member says "Amazing energy and took great care of our littles!"

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Jackie C.

San Diego, CA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I have gained experience with child care throughout & post college though a job as an after school nanny as well as occasional date night sittings for various families. I've assisted with afterschool pickup, meal prepping, light housekeeping, driving, homework help. I love being outdoors and being active, playing...
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Lucy S.

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
carpooling
Hi! I'm Lucy! I am a high school tutor/ paraprofessional that is available after school hours as well as weekend date nights. Im happy to do fun activities, make dinner, work on homework, or anything your children want to do. I am available all week next week!! It's my spring break I'm also available for pet care and...

Care Member says "Lucy is sweet and really got along well with the kids. She arrived on time and watched a movie with them before sending them to bed. I would recommend...

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Kimberly G.

Fun, Energetic, And Well Experienced Babysitter In San Diego, CA!

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
carpooling
I am a 26-year-old graduate student at SDSU studying towards a Master's in Education Counseling. I have extensive experience in looking after a wide age range of kiddos, both professionally and in my personal life! I've nannied for two families via care. com (Children ages 2-6 years old). In my personal life, I have three...

Amanda B. says "Kim was so reliable, responsible great at communicating and great with the kids! She watched our 2 year old and 6 year old, picked them up from school,...

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Cauanny Z.

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hi everyone! My name is Cauanny and I just recently got accepted to UCSD to finish my studies in clinical psychology! As a previous after-school kindergarten teacher, I grew my experience with children as little as Pre-K to 6th grade, and also with different behaviors and spectrum placements. I was the lead kindergarten...

Liana B. says "She was so helpful she cleaned and she tutored and she did all my 14 errands that I had to do and she went extra by cooking and feeding my 10 kids with...

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Maya S.

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Maya & I am a bubbly, high energy 26-year-old with over 6 years of nannying experience. I have cared for children from infants and toddlers to elementary schoolers and I love supporting families in any way I can. I earned my bachelor's degree in Communication and combined that with my passion for children to...

Todd A. says "Maya was great with our.kids and they loved having her do activities and go places."

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Catherine T.

Science & Art Discovery-focused Care Provider With 15 Yrs Of Experience Of Bringing Passion To Life!

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My name is Catherine. My personality is bright, bubbly, enthusiastic, and practical. I am a nanny and tutor (including art, history, English, math, and science), cook, clean, and provide transportation. I am 32. I can provide a résumé, references, proof of no criminal history, and clean driving record. Plus, I'm CPR and First...

Bethany B. says "Catherine is wonderful! Kind, communicative, playful and punctual. She is very smart and engaged; she played board games, laughed and interacted with our...

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Katie W.

Babysitter/ Nanny

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I have provided childcare for families for the past 10 years. I have worked for 2 separate private clubs as a Childrens caretaker as well as several years of experience with families as a nanny/babysitter. My most recent experience took place during the covid-19 pandemic where I was a nanny for 2 boys, 7 and 9 years old. I...

Kathryn S. says "Katie has been working for me for many years. She has always been wonderful with my children. Her gentleness and patience with the kids is amazing and...

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Isabella S.

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Isabella, and I'm currently pursuing my teaching certification in Middle and High School Science. I have a strong background in education and childcare, and I'm passionate about creating supportive, engaging environments for children of all ages. Most recently, I worked as a reading teacher at a juvenile...

Care Member says "Isabella is great with kids! She is responsible and empathetic. I highly recommend! "

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Jaya K.

Part-time Caregiver

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I have worked with several families and have 3 younger brothers I have cared for since they were born. My youngest brothers are now 8 and 10 years old. I help them get ready for school in the morning, feed them meals, take them to the park and put them to bed on a regular basis. I have worked as a nighttime sitter, mom's helper,...

Devadutta G. says "Jaya is super warm, cheerful, thoughtful and friendly. Our son loved playing with her. I would definitely hire her again!"

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Lynn K.

Loves Children, Animals, And Education

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
Hey there! I am an enthusiastic, fun, friendly and passionate teacher of middle schoolers. I love to teach children of all ages, especially science and math. I am currently working towards my Masters in Education, as well as my California Teaching Credential. In addition to teaching, I also have 5+ years of child care...

Genoa D. says "She is THE BEST! Period. She not only helped my child with all of her schoolwork she also gave her the confidence to do the work on her own. She was so...

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Pamela U.

Teacher With Early Retirement Could Be Just What You Need!

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
CURRENTLY TAKING A BREAK - please check back in November. I love singing to babies and playing with toddlers and big kids too! I retired early from teaching middle & high school after 24 years, and before that, I ran a home day care for 10 years. I am THRILLED to be working with Infants and preschoolers again! I am...

Care Member says "We are incredibly lucky to have found Pam! We were new to the area and hired Pam to watch our 6 month old at the time and she has been absolutely...

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Destiny H.

Highly Organized & Creative Nanny With Corporate Background In Recruiting And Program Management

San Diego, CA

from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Hi there! My name is Destiny. Thank you for considering me in your search for a nanny. I am looking forward to getting to know you and your childcare needs. A little about me. I have lived in San Diego for 10 years. I moved here from Texas to attend college at PLNU. After I graduated, I worked for a few years in recruiting and...
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Elizabeth M.

San Diego, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
30-year-old Kindergarten teacher, with 6 years of teaching experience and 15+ years of babysitting/nannying experience looking for an after school tutoring job. I've worked with kids of all ages (subbed K-8, taught 3rd grade for 5 years, in my 2nd year of teaching kindergarten) in many different capacities, and have a true...
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Frances F.

College Student Looking To Help With Part Time Care!

San Diego, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi everyone! My name is Frances and I am a sophomore at USD! I have 5 years of nannying experience as well as experience with special needs (by brother is autistic). I am looking for some mornings (school drop off or help getting out the door) as well as occasional weekends and a night or two after school. I am attentive,...
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Jordan L.

San Diego, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
I recently graduated from the University of Arizona and moved to San Diego for a gap year before heading back to school for clinical psychology. In my free time I like to be outside, read, ski, and do yoga. I am also a yoga instructor and taught at a couple of studios at school! I love working with kids because I get to make up...
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Peehu J.

San Diego, CA

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I have a lot of experience working with kids in schools, camps, after school programs and through babysitting for families with children of all ages. I pick up kids from school, drive them safely to their activities, and stay with them during after school classes like ballet, swimming, or sports. I have taught art, science, Lego...
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Elizabeth C.

Fun And Awesome Nanny

San Diego, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 1 year of experience working with kids. I also have 1 year babysitting. I can help with taking children to school or activity after school. I know how to cook, I am willing to light clean. I am open to help with travel. I am also open to doing Over nights if parents have to go out of town for a business trip.
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Maatiana A.

San Diego, CA

from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
Hi! I'm a full time nanny in the carlsbad/encinitas area and get off at 3 p.m. I would love to be of service to a great family for after school care a few days a week! I have a full resume that I can send over and plenty of references if you'd like to hear from other families i've worked with!
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  • 105 after school child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.46/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated after school child care is 4.9

Recent after school child care reviews from local parents in San Diego, CA

After School Child Care in San Diego, CA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 59 reviews of the 105 listed after school child care

Samira F.

Samira was incredibly patient with my 3-month-old. She followed my instructions on helping my daughter self-soothe and recognized her cues....

- Care member

Melissa R.

Amazing energy and took great care of our littles!

- Care member

Lucy S.

Lucy is sweet and really got along well with the kids. She arrived on time and watched a movie with them before sending them to bed. I...

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FAQs for after school child care in San Diego, CA

Hiring a person to provide after-school care in San Diego, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $23.46 per hour as of April 2026. This rate may vary depending on the provider's experience, the duties you need your after-school caregiver to perform and how many kids you need them to take care of.

Care.com currently has 105 after school child care providers in San Diego, CA. You can search for these caregivers by their distance from where you live and compare your options by hourly pay rate, years of experience and the specific services they can provide for after school care. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have previously worked with these providers.

As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in San Diego, CA to help your kids with a variety of needs. After-school providers can pick your children up from school, take them to extracurricular activities around San Diego, CA, help them with homework, and watch them in your house for a couple of hours before you get home from work. Just make sure your needs match up with the skills of the after-school providers you reach out to.

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