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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: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
" Alyssa was on time for interview. she is so sweet and professional. she is very mature and I didn't realize how old she was. I love her experience and how she interacted with my son. We will be using her this weekend. So excited. "
Jennifer H.
Amanda E S.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I have 6 years of experience. I can help with running errands, arts and crafts, homework, carpooling and more! I have worked as an assistant preschool teacher as well!
Amanda E can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Love love love Amanda! She’s caring and loved all my crazy 4 kids as if they were her own. Thankful I found her!!"
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Mackenzie M.
Islip, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there I am Mackenzie! I have 10 years of experience with babysitting- from newborns to teenagers along with children with special needs. I can help with any Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation that is needed. I am the oldest of 5 children along with being a full time substitute teacher. I am currently pursuing my Master's...
Mackenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I would highly recommend Mackenzie. She is kind, extremely caring. Very responsible and always punctual. I would absolutely trust her with my own children without question. Extremely sweet, and fun!!!"
Tracey G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children since the age of 18. I am experienced in cooking, changing diapers, preparing meals, feeding young children, games and crafts, doing laundry and nap time. I can look after multiple children at the same time. I have also taken child development classes during high school and college. I come from a very...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is a wonderful babysitter. She was great with my 3 children. Caring, reliable and responsible. Also was very flexible with my changing work schedule. I would highly recommend her."
Christine H.
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:
CPR
First Aid
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. "
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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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Lori watched my son for a year and a half. She was always there to help even when I got stuck at work. She is dependable , trustworthy and has a good heart. She was good to my son. I would highly recommend her. "
Tommy H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. With me, your children will receive appropriate care and I am willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer and multitasker. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a supervised and stable environment...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kayla is a very good sweetheart care giver she took care of my nephew a few times and he loves her definitely would love to have her back !"
Anthony R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired elementary school teacher. I am CPR/AED certified. I taught a Pre-K readiness program and designed a Pre-K music and arts curriculum. I have experience with special needs children. I am also a CNA and Geriatric Specialist. I am experienced in private and institutional settings. I offer child care, and companion /...
Felicia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
" I absolutely love Felicia! She has been such a big help to our family. My daughter always looks forward to seeing Felicia every week. We trust her very much. We would highly recommend her! "
Liz B.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My nickname was little mother. I started as a mother's helper when I was 11 and babysitting at 12. I worked at Apple Dumpling Play School when I was in high school then when Brookhaven Lab opened a day care, I worked there with all ages infant through 5 years. I then got an offer to work as a children's counselor on a cruise...
Kerrie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kerrie was absolutely God-sent. I have always had my mother watch my kids and finally I had to hire out and I was so nervous. I found Kerrie on care.com and we had our first "interview" over video chat and I instantly knew she was the right fit. I told my husband...
Taylor M.
Hi! I graduated from college with an art degree, making me a very creative and fun sitter! I worked at a preschool, worked at an after school art club, and have experience babysitting up to 6 children at once.
Creative kids who want to learn more art history, art techniques and more will prosper under my care.
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
My child care experience includes working as a camp counselor locally for 7-8-year-olds. Currently I am a sitter for a 4-year-old girl & 7-year-old boy who are both very active and love playing outside, inside, and watching movies when allowed. I also have looked after two girls, 11 and 13, picking up from school, taking them...
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Keriann D.
Holbrook, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I started babysitting when I was 14. I worked at an after school program when I was in college. Multiple summers at a camp. I coach 16u girls fast pitch softball. I am BLS certified. I am comfortable with children of all ages. I enjoy cook and outdoor activities. I thoroughly enjoy working with children and find it very...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
HI! I'm Emily, an elementary Reading Teacher who is seeking a part-time caregiving position close to home to help you and your kiddos after school! I have been lucky to work with a few really great families over the years through my college years as a date night sitter, full-time caregiver, pet-sitter and a mothers-helper! The...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Brittany B.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$28/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is brittany and i'm 25 years old. I currently work at an elementary school and am a recent graduate with my masters in school counseling. I have a lot of experience in childcare and I am looking for part time babysitting jobs either after 3 p.m. during the week or occasional weekend jobs.
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I've had many different jobs caring for children of all ages with different needs. I started babysitting in early high school and still do today. Some of the children/young kids I have cared for include neighbors, cousins, a 1-year-old with Down Syndrome, two families with three young children, and more. I most recently babysat...
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
I babysat my cousin's children all of last summer and everyday after school. I was responsible for feeding them, helping with their homework, and entertaining them at the park. They were both young elementary school kids. I also worked as a mothers helper. There were two infants and a 3-year-old. I fed them, entertained them,...
Maeve can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hi! My name is Mariana. I have been babysitting children from multiple families for over 10 years now. In addition to babysitting, I worked part-time in a preschool for 3 years and I worked for before/after-care programs for school-aged children for about a year. I graduated Adelphi University with a masters degree in social...
Mariana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am 19 years old, I am a full-time college student studying Communications at Suffolk County Community College. I have some CPR training and I have taken a class on early childhood development. I have experience babysitting children...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for over 20 years for multiple families. I am still very close with most of the families I have been with, with the parents and the children. I am very fun loving and enjoy being silly but I also know when it's time to be serious and make sure the munchkins have manners. I am currently pregnant and will...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I'm Olivia! I'm a substitute teacher at a Connetquot elementary school and also currently pursuing my Master's in Education. I've babysat for family, neighbors, and strangers over the last 10+ years. I'm happy to help with travel, schoolwork, etc!
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Lake Grove, NY
Alyssa G.
5.0
Alyssa was on time for interview. she is so sweet and professional. she is very mature and I didn't realize how old she was. I love her experience and how she interacted with my son. We will be using her this weekend. So excited.
- Jennifer H.
Amanda E S.
5.0
Love love love Amanda! She’s caring and loved all my crazy 4 kids as if they were her own. Thankful I found her!!
- Care member
Mackenzie M.
5.0
Mackenzie was great with our 3 kids. They all had a great time with her while mom and dad went out for a night and Mackenzie was excellent about communicating with us. Would definitely use her again and highly recommend!
- Jessica B.
Nicole M.
5.0
She is a wonderful babysitter. She was great with my 3 children. Caring, reliable and responsible. Also was very flexible with my changing work schedule. I would highly recommend her.
- Christine H.
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
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Lake Grove, NY
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Lake Grove, NY?
You can review 4 after school babysitter profiles near you in Lake Grove, 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 Lake Grove, NY?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Lake Grove, NY is $22.50. 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 Lake Grove, 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 Lake Grove, NY on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Lake Grove, 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 Lake Grove, NY can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Lake Grove, NY?
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