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Find after school babysitters in Amityville, NY that you’ll love
60 after school babysitters are listed in Amityville, NY
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Amityville, NY
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience caring for newborn babies and children of all ages. I strive to keep them engaged, safe, and happy. I am happy to help with homework and projects. I feel comfortable driving (picking the children up from school, taking them to after-school activities, etc). Preparation of lunches and after-school...
Lisa can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Lisa was extremely dependable and great with the kids."
Heather S.
Sandra S.
Roosevelt, NY
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I like working with kids because I enjoy being around their youthful, pure energy. I have a lot of patience which allows me the ability to learn and care for each child's unique needs giving them the proper attention required for child care.
I started working with kids over 20 years ago in NYC. Since then I've continued to...
5.0
"Sandra is absolutely the best woman to care for your children and home. She is dependable, trustworthy and most importantly a family member. She cares for your children and household like it’s her own. "
David W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring fun loving sitter who offers patience, enjoys working with children, and is responsible. I am 24 yrs old and I currently work at huntington hospital. I have a 3-month-old babygirl at home. I have prior experience as a nanny for two younger boys ages 5 and 4 whom lost their mother. I helped the kids with homework and took...
Hailey can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Hailey was very reliable! She was able to help us at the very last minute to watch our 6 year old and he loved her! Would def hire her again :)"
Larissa C.
5.0
(4)
I am a mother to 2 lovely daughters ages 21 and 19. I've been a stay at home mother since the birth of my eldest. After the birth of my girls I was a surrogate for my sister-in-law. After the birth of my 16-year-old niece I started sitting for various families in my home (preferred). During these last 16 years, I have lovingly...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Karen and her family have treated our daughter as their own. We could not have asked for better care for our daughter."
Stephanie S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Helene and I'm a mother of 4 grown children. I have been a full time nanny since 2013 and I Love it.
I grew up in Indiana and moved to NY to be a Flight Attendant after graduating college. I worked for the Airlines for 20 years. I am CPR certified and a non smoker. I am a very patient and caring person. I am a...
Helene can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Helene cared for our daughter for three years. She created a strong bond with my daughter and treated her like a member of her own family. My daughter loves Helene and we consider Helene as a member of our extended family.
Helene regularly took my daughter on...
Magdalena B.
Sydney K.
Massapequa Park, NY
$17-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old, and It has been so rewarding. It has not only taught me responsibility, but it has taught me how to be a better person. I have grown up around children my whole life and have been lucky enough to have a relationship with these families for the years to follow!
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Sydney was a great caregiver for my two boys, aged 3.5 and 1. She's fun, playful, kind and patient, but is also very in-charge and firm when necessary. We appreciate her can-do attitude, flexibility and natural way with our kids."
Hannah E.
Patricia O.
Merrick, NY
$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
27 Years Experience Working With Special Needs Children And General Education Also
5.0
(1)
Hi, I've worked and presently still am a special needs teachers aide for s school district. I also have worked for a few families over the past 13 years with children ages 6 months thru 16 yrs. My hours in the school district are from eight till 12 noon. I am available after that time. I have many references if needed and thank...
Patricia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Patti was a wonderful caretaker for our 4 year old son. She's reliable, punctual and has a very calm disposition that any child would respond quickly to. She really loves kids and kids love her. Patti built a wonderful relationship with my whole family. We will...
Casey S.
Stella L.
Levittown, NY
$44/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a patient and highly reliable person with many years of experience working with new born, toddlers and young kids. I used to be a preschool teacher aide in my hometown. love children and I love babysitting. I babysit children from 0 Old months and up. I like to do crafts, play games, art drama, cook and read books with the...
Stella can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Loved watching my daughter and my daughter was happy to be with her. Would hire Ruth again in a heartbeat."
Kenny S.
5.0
(1)
I have been working around children for about 17 years. I started working as a lunch lady in public schools. Then I moved on to an after school program for children. Afterwards, I moved on to childcare for the ages infant to prekindergarten at a daycare. Most recently, I am now at another daycare as a 3-year-old teacher's aide....
Joyce can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I am a part of Joyce's family and I also worked with her. She is a very reliable and dependable woman. She is a pleasure to work with and works amazingly well with children. Children love her and are drawn to her. I would highly recommend Joyce to anyone looking...
Jessica W.
4.0
(1)
Hello there! I'm Alyssa and I am 26 years old. I currently have my bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. I am working towards getting my master's degree in Special Education pre-k through 12th grade. I have been working with kids for over 9 years. Over the last few years, I've worked in many daycares and preschools. I...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Alyssa is a very caring and responsible girl. She takes instruction well, shows patience and is very sweet. Alyssa looked after my little one when she was 1 and did a good job looking after her, feeding her and getting her to nap. She was also playful and...
Maria W.
Sarah C.
Wantagh, NY
$17-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have a passion for people and I love working with children. I have been babysitting my whole life, whether it be for a church event or babysitting my cousins and neighbors. In the past I have cared for infants/newborn baby's. I also have experience working in a school environment. I am a former employee of the South Shore...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Shannon D.
Freeport, NY
$17-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the eldest of three siblings and have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. I have taken care of kids ranging from 1-14. I am currently studying at SUNY Old Westbury as an early childhood education major as well as special education. I have a passion for teaching children. I have a truck and most certainly do not...
Shannon can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Loved shannon! My twin girls are obsessed! She's so sweet! drove my girls to dance once a week! we recently moved so we can't use shannon anymore, we're gonna miss you shannon!"
Mary Kate O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Marlisha, I am 26 years old. I am currently in school to pursue a degree in nursing. I am looking for a part time job in babysitting or senior care. When it comes to babysitting, I have been babysitting since I was 9 years old. At that age, I was looking after my younger siblings and younger cousins as well. I am a...
Marlisha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Marlisha is very patient. I believe working with children, one needs to have patience. I have seen Marlisha firsthand when she interacts with children and she most certainly has patience."
Laura J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of four grown children. I have a 9-month-old grandson. I ran a licensed home day care in Manhattan for five years and a licensed family day care in Long Island for 10 years. I am now offering individual care for families in need of an extremely experienced and qualified babysitter. I am very loving, reliable,...
Robin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I had to come out of state for a wedding. I needed a babysitter for my fussy 8 month old son. Robin watched him for a long evening. She was flexible, attentive, and very comfortable caring for him. We are very thankful for the excellent care she provided. She...
Michelle S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Need a date night babysitter or a after school babysitter? Growing up I watch kids in my neighborhood as their parents went out on date nights or had emergencies they needed to get to. I now help babysit my three nieces who are ages 9, 7, and 5. I lived in California for 6 months to work at PCDA as a Music Therapy Intern. As a...
Dani can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Suwannee S.
Plainview, NY
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Responsible, Reliable, And Sweet And Caring Babysitter With Years Of Experience.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents. My name is Sue. I am a passionate nanny with a great amount of childcare experiences caring for children of different ages from newborns to teenagers. Having raised my own child, stepchildren, nieces and nephews, and my neighbors' children, giving me a chance to learn so much about child development. As part of...
Suwannee can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"so sweet. on time. texted me the night before and morning of the booking to confirm that she would be coming. Did everything I asked and more. I would definitely have her take care of my baby again!"
Georgia F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello all! name is Ashley and I'm 23 years old. I am a NON-smoker! I am currently enrolled at New York Institute of Beauty to receive my Esthetics license this coming June of 2019. If you are looking for a trustworthy caregiver and positive influence on your child, I am the one for you! Some things you should know about me is I...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Ashley Is ABSOLUTELY AMAZING!!!! And I Highly recommend Her! She is always and time and 100% Trustworthy"
Amber G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Grace and I am a professional opera singer. I became an aunt at 17 and I've been the unofficial babysitter for my sisters for 15+ years (it takes a village!). I LOVE kids and I think I have the unique combination of a child-like energy with the sensibilities of an adult, making me the ideal caretaker. On a...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Grace was wonderful with my son. In addition to playing and reading, there was a lot of singing which he really liked."
Leah F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a student currently in a 5 year program at Stony Brook University to become a teacher. I have a lot of experience with children and students.
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
5.0
"Mary was amazing! Any family would be lucky to have Mary."
Erin B.
5.0
(1)
Hello currently looking for a new position as a babysitting/nanny. I've worked with kids all my life and love doing so!
Erin can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Amityville, NY
Lisa D.
5.0
Lisa has been with my family for almost 3 years, since my son has been 1 (he's 3 now) and since my daughter has been born (she's 2 now). Lisa is reliable, dependable, and very flexible. She's very easy to work with! She's very hands-on with the kids, interacts with them well, and teaches them....
- Kristen P.
Sandra S.
5.0
Sandra is absolutely the best woman to care for your children and home. She is dependable, trustworthy and most importantly a family member. She cares for your children and household like it’s her own.
- David W.
Hailey C.
5.0
Hailey was very reliable! She was able to help us at the very last minute to watch our 6 year old and he loved her! Would def hire her again :)
- Larissa C.
Karen N.
5.0
Karen is a very kind, caring, and dependable care taker. She babysat both my daughters from the time they were months old. My daughters came to love her and I am forever grateful. Karen is reliable, alert to the needs of the children, and very loving. I recommend her without hesitation.
- Norma B.
Helene S.
5.0
Helene babysat my 8 month old. Punctual, reliable, friendly. Baby loved her. Would hire her again anytime.
- Linda N.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Amityville, NY
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Amityville, NY?
You can review 10 after school babysitter profiles near you in Amityville, NY 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.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Amityville, NY?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Amityville, NY is $19.70. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Amityville, NY?
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 Amityville, NY on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Amityville, NY to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
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 Amityville, NY can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Amityville, NY?
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