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Hannah P.

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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Capitola, CA

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$30/hr
12 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
As a caring and experienced childcare professional with over a decade of experience, I have a deep passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have been incredibly rewarding, and I thrive on the opportunity to support families and provide reliable childcare solutions. My patient and...
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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
carpooling
swimming supervision
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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Santa Cruz, CA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! I am currently a third year student at UCSC, majoring is Cognitive Science! I love to read, write, hike and play the guitar, as well as staying active with sports. I have been babysitting since my early teenage years; I have experience with mostly toddlers and pre-teens, but also older infants! I am an honor roll student...
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Part-time, Hourly, And Overnight Babysitter Available

Santa Cruz, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi there! My name is Isabel and I've been babysitting for family and friends on and off since I was about 13. Most of my experience is with kids aged 6-12. I'm a big fan of imaginative play and have a background in art and design, so I love planning arts and crafts projects, or simply following the lead of your child! I also...
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Flexible Creative And Fun Sitter!

Santa Cruz, CA

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 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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$32/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! I've been a nanny for 10 years now I can care for children in different age groups from infants to school age. I love to explore the outdoors, play and get messy with children while I help them learn and reach their milestones at their own pace. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having...
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Looking For Work As A Nanny(:

Santa Cruz, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi(: I hope my profile finds you well, my names Lindsay I'm from Santa Cruz California and in my time living here I've done many different care programs from working in my churches daycare I attended as a young adult to babysitting. My current job for the last 3 years of my adult career has been in the school system I'm...
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I Am A Single Mother And One Of 10 Children

Santa Cruz, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a single mother of two and one of 10 children I have extensive medical background especially in emergency care I provide compassionate and reliable care
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Jai B.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
Hello! My name is Jai (Jay). I'm 32 and from Santa Cruz, CA. Over the past 15 years I've had the pleasure of working with multiple families to provide childcare for kids of all ages! I have a BA in Studio Art from UC Davis and used to teach art at a few elementary schools here in Santa Cruz. I bring my creative side to nannying!...
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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
carpooling
meal prep
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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Azucena S.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. With four years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm skilled at creating a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages. Whether it's playing educational games or engaging in outdoor activities, I love helping children learn and grow. I'm...
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Santa Cruz, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! I am a student at UCSC and am incredibly passionate about working with children! I have 3 years of paid experience working with kids as a recreational gymnastics instructor, babysitter, camp counselor, and after school care teacher. I love crafts, outdoor activities, and supporting early learning! I am comfortable with...
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Santa Cruz, CA

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$26/hr
13 years experience
Nurturing children and developing a sense of trust is my top most priority . My passion for childcare stems from years of nannying and previous daycare work and a deep desire to positively impact families .
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Preschool Teacher And Doula Looking For Families To Work With!

Soquel, CA

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$41/hr
10 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 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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Maren S.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am currently a student at UCSC and have been consistently babysitting for 8+ years with plenty of references. I am happy to help with transportation, outside activities, meal prep, and house chores. I really enjoy working with kids and have plenty of experience!
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Lena K.'s Photo

Scotts Valley, CA

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$18/hr
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Over the summer, I have cared for a 5-year-old boy. I picked him up from preschool, drove him home, we ate together, played, read books and I also brought him to bed. It was such a pleasant experience, which is why I would like to continue being of assistance in child care.
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Santa Cruz, CA

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$26/hr
18 years experience
Light cleaning
My name is Jasmine. I taught infants, toddlers and preschoolers for 19 years. I currently teaching toddlers, preschool and pre k. I love children a lot and I want to see how children grow. I want to educate children like doing art, craft, tutoring from preschool and kindergarten.
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Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
My name is Sierra and I am a holistic nutrition student in Santa Cruz. I have 7 years of experience with child care, in various ages. The last few have been around 2 years old. I have experience in lots of different areas of teaching children as well, I lived and worked in San Francisco as an assistant/teachers aide in a...
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Santa Cruz, CA

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$30/hr
Bringing nurturing care to a child whose parents would like some time out together is my goal. I've raised and launched two of my own while working. Now, I'd like to help a family. Though, I will need to bring my 45 golden doodle dog, Maya, with me to your house. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable, and I enjoy...
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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of March 2026

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

You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Capitola, 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 Capitola, CA is $20.00. 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 Capitola, 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 Capitola, 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 Capitola, CA.

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