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After school babysitters in Islandia, NY
Christelle E.
Islandia, NY
$21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been working with kids since I was about 12 years old. From babysitting my cousins to having people who know my family want to give their child to me. Kids make my heart feel full they have so much to offer the world. They are bundles of joy who also deserve to be heard and respected. I have lots of patience with kids as...
Christelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
I have 10+ years of experience in child care and healthcare. I have been taking care of multiple children independently since I was 12 years old. I have a nephew who I have frequently cared for since birth. I am comfortable with children of all ages and very well experienced with all newborn/infant needs. I love to have fun with...
Kristen can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I have worked at a pre school and have multiple field work in schools working with children
Laurel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
I have 10 years of experience with children of all ages. I have worked as a babysitter, nanny, and camp counselor. I am happy to work with multiple kids at a time and will come prepared with activities corresponding to your child's/children's age(s). I can help with Light Housekeeping, Homework, and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I...
Francesca can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello , my name is Angela. I am very professional and will provide exceptional care for your children. I will ensure that your children are in safe hands, while providing a fun and stimulating environment. I am bilingual (English & Spanish), CPR certified, & First aid trained. Please don't hesitate to contact me if you have any...
Angela can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I have two grown children of my own and can appreciate the importance of your endeavor. I have worked at a middle school for 10+ years helping children with special needs. I can assist with homework after school activities and play dates The school does background check so that should provide some extra peace of mind...
Karen can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Karen is a lovely woman. Never did we have to worry about someone not tending to our children. She was great with homework and keeping the kids occupied. My kids like to be outside playing and she was always up for anything. I never had to worry about texting and...
Kerri O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 41 years old. I am a very honest, dependable and caring person
Denise can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She was my perfect match. She was punctual, very polite and kind to my child. I would totally hire her again."
Martha S.
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: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
I like working with kids because I've always wanted to be that inspiring person for kids and be someone they feel comfortable opening up to and to be able to teach them things is so powerful. I also just enjoy the energy they bring.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible, I have a bit of a chaotic schedule so I need to...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Courtney is a wonderful caretaker. She is always good with my 2 kids. She’s hardworking, genuine, kind, trustworthy. My kids absolutely adore her. We couldn’t ask for a better caretaker. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Madison and I am a 24-year-old graduate from Columbia, Teachers College (certified teacher). I am looking for a babysitting/ nanny position for the 2020-21 school year in the event that I don't find a full time teaching job. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old, and have experience caring for up to...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madison started watching my daughter when she was 3 months old and she is now 5 and has 1 year old brother that Madison also watches. Madison is great! She keeps them occupied all day with doing fun things from reading to playing games. Even makes them dinner! "
Jayme P.
Jaime S.
Smithtown, NY
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver Until Summer Then I Can Go Full-Time Lifeguard Also
5.0
(1)
My qualifications:
-I've been a part-time babysitter since 2009 from ages 3-12.
-I did full time babysitting last summer, ages 4-12.
-I have experienced in babysitting special needs children.
-I have been a certified lifeguard since 2010, also I am certified in CPR for all ages, certified in AED and First Aid. I student teach...
Jaime can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jaime applied to our summer child care job and came to meet the family in person. She was absolutely lovely! She called the day of the interview to confirm, showed up on time and bonded with our kids very quickly (despite the fact that my 10 year old son was angry...
Shawna A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Eleanore and I love working with children. I graduated from Loyola University Maryland in 2018 with a Bachelors Degree in elementary education. During my summers I was also a camp counselor to fifth and sixth grade girls. After graduating, I taught sixth grade for three years in Maryland. I moved back to...
Eleanore can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Eleanore is wonderful and I highly recommend her! She was flexible and always on time. She responded to all of my communications in a timely manner. I plan to hire her again in the near future."
Kelli D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, and Kind.
I like working with kids because I grew with 2 younger brothers and have been babysitting since the age of 15 and I've always found that I learn so much from working with kids and watching them grow.
I'm looking for a job that is good at communicating what they...
Viviana can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Viviana was the BEST! Our schedules had a conflict but our boys 3yrs and 1yr loved her. She really helped take a burden off our family even stepping in to help with dishes in the sink and folding laundry for time to time when the kids were settled to keep our...
Anthony M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alyssa, I am 23 years old and an inspiring Social Worker! I have 2 years of childhood educational courses, 4 years of working in school childcare, and 8+ years working with families! I have babysat from newborn-12 years old. I also was a nanny for an infant until they were about 1 years old. I have worked...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"she was such a lifesaver for us I was in a bind and sick and husband had a doctors appointment. Alyssa came and was so incredible with our 6 month old. she's on time, hardworking and so caring cannot wait to have her over again."
Kryssie S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the mom of 2 grown boys. Love children. Know how hard it is to raise a family when parents need to work. I am very dependable and would love to help you. I retired from my job in the work force after 25 years and have been watching children the last few years. Let me know how I can help you. Thanks
Lori can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Lori was wondeful with my children! She was always on time, and cared for my boys like her own. I couldn't thank her enough to have made it so easy to leave every day to go to work knowing my boys were being taken care of like I would care for them."
Tiffany B.
Katrina M.
East Northport, NY
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Katrina! I am a college student majoring in early childhood education and am looking to spend my summer helping a family care for their young children. I have 5+ years of babysitting experience with varying ages, from infants to school age, including twins. I am responsible, caring, and conscientious and look...
Katrina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katrina worked full time with our family summer 2022. She was always on time, responsible and trustworthy. Most importantly my kids loved her and had so much fun with her, due in no small part to her connection and engagement with them. We were so grateful to have...
Liz C.
Elizabeth B.
Islip Terrace, NY
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a nurturing caregiver with a passion for fostering children's growth, I have dedicated the past decade to enriching the lives of young minds. My patient and creative nature allows me to connect with children on their level, creating a fun and engaging environment where they feel safe to explore and learn. I believe in open...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lizzi is absolutely wonderful. She was fantastic with our infant son and we were SO sad to lose her when she moved away. She is a smart and kind person, an extremely knowledgeable and skilled caregiver, and I wish we could have had her work with our baby forever!...
Sara C.
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.
Nasrin Z.
East Setauket, NY
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
3 years of experience providing childcare with infants and toddlers (6 months - 4 years) Currently working at Three Village Central School District at the after school program working with Prek-6th grade students. Also work at the Setauket Presbyterian Preschool working with children (3-5 years old). I also have extensive nanny...
Nasrin can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"We had a wonderful experience with Nasrin (who goes by Mimi). She was very responsive when we were working out the details of a 5-day stint of full-time care. She arrived each day full of energy and ideas, and even with a bag of craft supplies. And she took our...
Eliza S.
4.5
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
As a passionate and experienced childcare professional with over a decade in the field, I find great fulfillment in supporting families and providing reliable care for their little ones. My journey in caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for nurturing and engaging with children.
I take...
Pamela can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Pam in July of 2019 after our third son was born. She was at our home with our three children. My daughter was 6, my middle son was 2 and our third son was just 3 months. Pam is a gift to our family. She has always loved my children as if they were her...
Kathleen T.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Islandia, NY
Karen D.
5.0
Karen is great! She cared for our 3 kids after school. She was always on time and helped manage unpacking, homework, and helping to straighten up. We also trusted her to drive them safely to and from activities.
- Carrie Y.
Denise M.
5.0
She was my perfect match. She was punctual, very polite and kind to my child. I would totally hire her again.
- Martha S.
Courtney F.
5.0
Courtney is a wonderful caretaker. She is always good with my 2 kids. She’s hardworking, genuine, kind, trustworthy. My kids absolutely adore her. We couldn’t ask for a better caretaker.
- Care member
Madison A.
5.0
Madison was a phenomenal babysitter... my 10 and 5 year old girls loved her. She is sweet, caring, responsible and I would recommend her to anyone.
- Amrita A.
Jaime S.
5.0
Jaime applied to our summer child care job and came to meet the family in person. She was absolutely lovely! She called the day of the interview to confirm, showed up on time and bonded with our kids very quickly (despite the fact that my 10 year old son was angry about something when she showed...
- Shawna A.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Islandia, NY
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Islandia, NY?
You can review 5 after school babysitter profiles near you in Islandia, 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 Islandia, NY?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Islandia, NY is $19.00. 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 Islandia, 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 Islandia, NY on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Islandia, 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 Islandia, NY can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Islandia, 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 Islandia, NY.