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60 after school babysitters are listed in Farmingdale, NY
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Farmingdale, NY
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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)
Hello, my name is Crystal and I am 33 years old. I am a graduate of Long Island University Post Campus with my Bachelor's degree and teaching certification in Childhood Education. I have a Master's Degree and am certified in General and special Education.
I have been teaching for 10 years and have experience working with...
Crystal can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"As a single father of two young girls, finding the right babysitter was of the utmost importance to me. With a busy work schedule that keeps me out of the house more often than I'd like, I needed someone I could trust to not only care for my daughters but also...
Care member
I'd describe my personality as caring, loving, responsible, and intelligent
I like working with kids because I always loved having a babysitter growing up and I had a great experience so I would want other children to experience that too.
One thing you should know about me is that I am a college student and am always...
Gabriella can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Katherine P.
Farmingdale, NY
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I'm Kate. I've been a pastry chef for the past 9 years, while taking care of my 4-year-old niece who is my best friend. I love sharing my passion for baking with kids and find that they love cooking and baking too. I also have experience as a camp counselor and various babysitting jobs.
Shani B.
Farmingdale, NY
$24-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with 5 years of experience in nurturing and educating children aged 0-11. My passion for fostering children's growth and development, along with my desire to support families, led me to this rewarding career.
As a patient, calm, and creative individual, I create a safe and stimulating...
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Julia I am 23 years old and have been working with children since I'm 16. I worked at day care for 2 years and I was a nanny for a family for 2 years before they moved. By the end of the two years I considered the family I worked for my family. I love being with family and my passion is caring for...
Julia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Super caring and responsive
Flexible with scheduling and diligent with care
Pays close attention to detail - I have a child with many food allergies and gave her a grocery list of things he cannot have. She was amazing and made sure she was following it 120%!...
Matthew C.
I have been working with kids for years now! I am a student teacher, so I will be a certified K-12 music teacher this May! I have experience working in schools, babysitting, and various summer camp jobs. I love to cook and clean, and I would be happy to help kids with their homework!
Giovanna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am a 2nd grade public school teacher looking for an after school babysitting or tutoring job! Certified in teaching Birth-2 and 1-6 special education and general education. I have experience with many curriculum programs used in schools. I have tons of experience working with infants, toddlers, and kids of all ages.
My...
Carissa can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Christina K.
Farmingdale, NY
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
I live in Farmingdale, but am willing to travel. 3+ years of experience caring for children of various ages and can provide references if needed! :)
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
4.0
"Christina cared for my, at the time, 10-month-old daughter and she was excellent. Once I showed her our routine, she caught on right away. She helped with tasks such as diaper changes, feedings & bottle refills, bath & nap time, etc."
Care member
My name is Natalie and I have 5 years of experience working with children. I currently work at a preschool with children ages 6months old to 5 years. Previously I worked at scope (before and after school program for elementary aged children). I was a nursing student at molloy college for a year and a half before deciding to...
Natalie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Zaira H.
Westbury, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Nice to meet you, let me tell you a little bit about myself. I work at a school, I mostly babysit on my free time. After graduating from high school 10 years ago I started working at a daycare and since then working with kids has been my passion.
I'd describe my personality as understanding, patient, caring
I started...
Zaira can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Zaira was so helpful with my 10 month old daughter. She's very sweet and patient. Would recommend 10/10."
Pawanjeet K.
Daija W.
Westbury, NY
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Working with children has always been my passion. From volunteering after school , to watching my siblings or family friends children I have grown to love all ages ! I've been nannying since a very young age and still up until today I baby for families through New York now! I can provide great references and contacts if that...
Daija can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Daija is dependable and punctual. She has been great with our 11 month old daughter. I'd recommend her to anyone looking for care."
Aaron B.
Alexa F.
Massapequa, NY
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a college graduate and certified elementary school teacher currently working as a permanent sub. I have always loved working with children from working as a camp counselor to babysitting throughout high school and college. I also work at a summer program for children with special needs. As a babysitter, I have had the...
Alexa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We first met Alexa when she was working as a counselor for our older daughter at the local summer recreation program. We have since hired her as our babysitter and she has been working for us for the past 4 years. Alexa puts her heart into her job and both of my...
Carrie L.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Grace will be your kids new best friend. She has taken care of my 3 kids over the years and they get so excited anytime she is mentioned. She is always ready for fun and adventure. We love you Grace!"
Emily I.
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:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Sydney K.
Massapequa Park, NY
$15-30/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: Travel, craft assistance
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.
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Mary was amazing! Any family would be lucky to have Mary."
Erin B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Many babysitting experiences with family I have been sitting for about 4 years now. I've worked with different families as well as my own I've also worked retail at justice where I would interact with kids all the time as well . I love pets and am very precautious I've had experience with all ages from infants to elementary I...
Nancy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"She's very responsible Nancy babysat my children last year until I became A stay at home mom. The kids loved her She's A trustworthy babysitter and was very flexible with scheduling!!"
Alison T.
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Lisa has been an important member of our family this past year and she comes highly recommended. Unfortunately, due to a change in our family?s employment, we are unable to keep her. With that said, she takes care of both our 10-month-old infant (started from the...
Jeanette S.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Farmingdale, NY
Robin G.
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 helped set our minds at ease after...
- Michelle S.
Crystal L.
5.0
As a single father of two young girls, finding the right babysitter was of the utmost importance to me. With a busy work schedule that keeps me out of the house more often than I'd like, I needed someone I could trust to not only care for my daughters but also serve as an educator, tutor, and role...
- Care member
Julia H.
5.0
Julia always is amazing with children and always works hard.
- Emily G.
Christina K.
4.0
Christina cared for my, at the time, 10-month-old daughter and she was excellent. Once I showed her our routine, she caught on right away. She helped with tasks such as diaper changes, feedings & bottle refills, bath & nap time, etc.
- Care member
Zaira H.
5.0
Zaira was so helpful with my 10 month old daughter. She's very sweet and patient. Would recommend 10/10.
- Pawanjeet K.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Farmingdale, NY
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Farmingdale, NY?
You can review 10 after school babysitter profiles near you in Farmingdale, 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 Farmingdale, NY?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Farmingdale, NY is $23.70. 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 Farmingdale, 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 Farmingdale, NY on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Farmingdale, 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 Farmingdale, NY can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Farmingdale, NY?
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 Farmingdale, NY.
Ratings for Farmingdale, NY after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
After School Babysitters in Farmingdale, NY are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.