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After school child care in Dana Point, CA

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Alysse R.


Dana Point, CA

$26-30/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Alysse (pronounced uh-lease) haha. I have been in the childcare industry since I have been able to work. My mom had an in home daycare when I was growing up. I've worked in an after school program setting for five years and have taught at the preschool level for many years which I loved. Recently, I have been a nanny...
Alysse can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Lauren W.


Dana Point, CA

$30-50/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Lauren. I have been babysitting for one year and have been working with children for coming up on three. Through the years I have worked as a summer camp counselor, a kindergarten bible instructor, and an after school care site leader. Through my experience caring for infants through I3-year-olds, I have become very...
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Pauline L.


Aliso Viejo, CA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello I am 36 years old. I have a reliable car and a flexible schedule. I have taken on a few assignments on this site and have really enjoyed it. The assignments have been mainly before and after school transportation and care. I am very punctual and eager to help the family however I can. I am also open to babysitting for date...
Pauline can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"Pauline has been taking care of my son every morning for a few months now. She is fantastic! Not only is she dependable, but my son loves her as well. She has always been proactive with communicating and confirming scheduling, even when we've been forgetful to...

Robert R.

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Caylin W.


San Clemente, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Fun Mom

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mom of 3. 23, 20 and 17 years old Been married for 25 years. Our 17-year-old is a junior in high school and loves children just like I do. I miss the crafts, playing outside, play dates, not really the homework struggles though.. I'm looking for kiddos to pick up from school, take to after school activities, manage...
Caylin can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Amazing! Reliable! Super sweet with the kids and always flexible with our crazy life. "

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Deborah D.


Aliso Viejo, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Deborah! I'm 34 years old and a single parent of a 9-year-old. I work from home with flex hours, and I nanny on the side to put money in my son's college fund. I'm a homeowner in Aliso Viejo since 2009. I started babysitting when I was 12 and have never stopped. I love being around kids and have experience with...
Deborah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"We hired Deborah on very short notice, but still wanted to do a thorough review. She was very quick with references, approving her background check, and she came up on very short notice for an in-person interview. Great on the job too. Kept my daughter safe and...

David R.

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Meri B.


Laguna Hills, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time After School Nanny

Hi, my name is Meri and I am a TK teacher. In 2018, I graduated from the University of Northern Colorado with a Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education, and I will be starting my master's course work soon! I really love reading to young children and have 3 bookcases full of children's books in my home. I enjoy getting creative...
Meri can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Meri is a wonderful person! She was my daughter's ECE teacher and is now our regular babysitter. She always shows up with crafts to do with the kids and is wonderful at keeping them occupied and entertained. I always feel safe with Meri! "

Molly C.

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Judy R.


Laguna Hills, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Available For Full Time, Part Time,or After School Care.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Judy I am a fun loving Mother of 4 amazing grown children. I have been taking care of kids for over 40 years. Don't let my age scare you because I am athletic and young at heart. I love the outdoors, sports, baking, arts&crafts, reading and playing games. If I am taking your child to an after school sporting event...
Judy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
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Samantha V.


Laguna Hills, CA

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Fun And Compassionate Caretaker

I just graduated from UC Berkeley and am planning for a career in education. I have a strong interest in child development and neurodiversity. Currently learning ASL (beginner). I have experience: working with children and teens through Boys and Girls Club; supervising an after school program; and being an English/Reading tutor...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Lauren! I have always loved working with kids! I can do anything from just babysitting for date night and nannying to cleaning up your house and driving your kid(s) to school or after school activities! I am full of energy and I am super fun! I love doing arts and crafts or outside activities. I am very...
Hello! My name is claudia I've been nanny for about 7 years on and off. I have a genuine passion for working with children. They truly are just a great best friend. I have worked with children ranging from infants to pre-teens, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times. My previous roles have equipped me with skills in...
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Taylor P.


Aliso Viejo, CA

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Taylor

18-year-old female with 3 years of experience in child care. I can drive myself and children to extra curriculars and hobbies after school and I love to teach, play, and have fun!
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Faye E.


Ladera Ranch, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Fay. Thank you for looking at my profile, and considering me to care for your loved one. I'm a wife & a mother of a successful son, who is in his 30's. I believe safety, communication and compassion are the utmost importance in caring for your loved one. Please contact me if you need care for your children...
Faye can also help with: Travel, carpooling
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Anna Laura S.


Ladera Ranch, CA

$28-30/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Also A Spanish Teacher And I Love To Give The Kids The Opportunity To Learn A New Lenguaje.

Hello! I'm Anna Laura, and I've been a nanny for 10 years. I've had the pleasure of babysitting for various families, from lively groups of boys to a special needs child in a wheelchair. I love children with all my heart and strive to create a safe, fun, and educational environment whether it's playing games, helping with...
Anna Laura can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I have been working with children since 2007. I've worked in daycares, after school programs, I've done babysitting and I have 4 years of nanny experience with 3 different familes. I have my bachelor's degree in child and adolescent studies. I'm also bilingual in Spanish. I am passionate about my work. I love being active with...
Aidee can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Hi! My name is Kaya . I am 19 and I just finished my freshman year as a pre nursing major at GCU! I am from Orange County, and I have worked taking care of kids for about a year and a half at an after school program! I have babysat family since I was about 15. I am super cheerful, responsible, dependent, and flexible with all...
Kaya can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Aida G.


Newport Beach, CA

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Babysitter/Nanny

3.0

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with all different ages and needs, from newborns to teens. I have experience with preschool age, elementary and middle school and with before or after school care. I have worked as a nanny for complete care as well as babysitting, or after school activities. I never smoked, and hold a good driving record with...
Aida can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

CNA

5.0
"Aida took such good care of my two daughters, who were 5 months old and 4 years old at the time. She was caring, structured, creative and attentive. I give her my highest recommendation."

Jen P.

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Tanya C.


San Clemente, CA

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Kid Focused Sitter

Hi, my name is Tanya. I have over 15 years of preschool teaching experience in the mornings. I am also wanting to be a sitter again. I have a ECE ( Early Childhood Education) certificate from Saddleback as well as a AA degree. I can help with Light Housekeeping. I can get your kids to and from school and provide after school...
Tanya can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Tanya has been a huge help with my kids and after-school needs. She is a safe driver, timely and efficient, and great with my kids. Highly recommend!"

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Mana S.


Irvine, CA

$20-26/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter or Caregiver

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I love kids. I have a certificate in Child Development and CPR. I have over 7 years of experience in the Irvine Unified School District as an instructor assistant. In addition to helping students with their homework (k-5) after school, I have also been a babysitter for all ages for many years. I have also five (5) years of...
Mana can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Mana has been helping me with the girls for a few months now. She is punctuate and dependable. My husband and I have a very difficult schedule, but she is very flexible and she is able to accommodate. She is very caring and my kids like her. I'm so lucky to find...

Megan N.

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Colette A.


Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

$22-40/hr10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic, Experienced Sitter And Educator

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Colette and I am 23-year-old recent graduate with my masters and teaching credential from Cal State Fullerton (Dec 22), who works currently as as a full time substitute while looking for teaching jobs to start in the fall. I love working with children and it would be great to have work over the summer...
Colette can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Keely T.


Tustin, CA

$28-40/hr10 yrs exp

Outgoing Super Nanny To Save The Day

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I've been a nanny for a little over 15 years and I'm a graduate from a Sign Language program. I've worked in after school kids programs for 2-1/2 years and even taught martial arts to kids! As a nanny to SCHOOL AGE children I'm used to preparing lunches, dinners, and snacks, helping with homework, and driving children to/from...
Keely can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Keely was exactly what we were looking for in a Nanny for our son. She is bright, caring and would have been a perfect fit with our family. Our outgoing Nanny had a change of plans, so we ended up staying with her. If that was not the case, we certainly would have...

Katherine M.

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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Dana Point, CA

Pauline L.

5.0

Love Pauline! Exceptional in any task that needs to be complete. She's genuine, kind, loving, never misses a beat, and honest.

- Samar E.

Caylin W.

5.0

Amazing! Reliable! Super sweet with the kids and always flexible with our crazy life.

- Care member

Deborah D.

5.0

Great experience. I highly recommend Deborah.

- Michele H.

Meri B.

5.0

Meri is a wonderful person! She was my daughter's ECE teacher and is now our regular babysitter. She always shows up with crafts to do with the kids and is wonderful at keeping them occupied and entertained. I always feel safe with Meri!

- Molly C.

Aida G.

5.0

Aida took such good care of my two daughters, who were 5 months old and 4 years old at the time. She was caring, structured, creative and attentive. I give her my highest recommendation.

- Jen P.

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