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Hi there, my name is Penelope! I'm originally from Charleston, SC and now live in Long Island City. I would describe myself as a very patient, communicative, caring, creative individual. I currently work as a flight attendant- it'll be 8 years in April. I've been babysitting and working with kids since I was about 16 years old....
Penelope can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Yanet F.
Long Island City, NY
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Crafty, Experienced Sitter Available Weeknights And Weekends!
Through my love for the performing arts, I've had the opportunity to work with children of various ages. I have worked as a camp counselor/director, and choreographer for a Children's Theater in Miami, where I was responsible for taking care of groups of 7 children or more (ages 4-12). I have also worked with younger groups of...
Yanet can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Gustavo P.
Long Island City, NY
$19-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
Came to Usa 5 years ago to be a babysitter for a family in Vermont state. There I had my best experience in this world, I used to take of 2 kids and 9 months later baby were born and I started taking care of her 2 months old on my own responsibility because they new I had great experience and I am very attentive and responsible....
Gustavo can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Daniela M.
Long Island City, NY
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
The last 5 years I have dedicated myself to the care of children, especially newborns and babies, I can be a great support in terms of helping parents when they need it, I have been able to see the great responsibility and commitment that this brings, therefore my priority is to provide them with the security and confidence that...
Daniela can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hi my name is myrto, I am 29 years old and I am half German and half Greek. I have an associates degree in criminal justice. And I live in Long Island City, Queens.
I have been a babysitter for about 4 years, since I am the only child I would babysit my cousins in Greece.
I used to babysit for a family which were my mom's family...
Myrto can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Iris F.
Long Island City, NY
$24/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Iris! I'm 22 years old and pursuing my Bachelor's in International Business with a flexible schedule that allows me to nanny and babysit. I hold an Associate's degree in Science and have extensive experience working with children.
For the past two years, I've worked as an after-school counselor and summer camp...
Iris can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been babysitting children from a wide range of ages since I was 12 years old. I am very passionate about working with kids and and consider myself to be an engaging, but mature caregiver. I live on the Lower East Side and I am willing to entertain children in the home as well as the surrounding area. I graduated from...
Kendall can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Raina B.
Long Island City, NY
$22-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Raina, and I'm 22 years old.
I've loved childcare for as long I can remember - growing up in Madison, WI, I spent most after-school time and summers helping my mother with her in-home daycare, where I learned from the best. (Although I may be biased). I have experience with infants, toddlers, and school aged...
Raina can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Andie, and I graduated from New York University in December 2020, double majoring in Psychology and Sociology. I am currently a fourth-year doctoral student, pursuing my PsyD in Clinical Psychology. My clinical placements involve working with adult patients in an inpatient hospital, seeing college students at...
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Antoinette L.
Long Island City, NY
$25-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for over 15 years, and my passion for fostering children's growth and development has only grown stronger. As a patient, calm, creative, and friendly caregiver, I strive to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and flourish.
I believe in open and honest communication with...
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a genuine passion for fostering children's growth and development. My experience includes three years as a trusted caregiver, where I've consistently received positive feedback from parents. I'm patient, calm, and always looking for creative and imaginative ways to engage children in...
Elizabeth Q.
Long Island City, NY
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a few years of experience working in a school for children with disabilities, ranging in age from 5-21. I love kids and am looking for an opportunity to assist where I can with activities such as after school learning, crafts, and fun!
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Crafts. I'm working as a daycare teacher assistant full time.
Wen can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hello my name is Dana, I have been babysitting for 6 years in the BatteryPark/FiDi district. My mother has been a nanny for 20 years so this is where I got the exposure working in childcare. I absolutely love and adore the children that I work for, I gained a lot of experience taking care of babies 6months+ up to 11-year-olds. I...
Dana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My kids love her! She is our go to for date night as well as daily babysitting needs. Wouldn't ask for anyone else!"
Justin P.
Danielette J.
Brooklyn, NY
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Fun And Creative Sitter That Loves Arts And Crafts, Playing Outdoors, And Video Games!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I have two younger brothers and have experience as an after school teachers aid, camp counselor, and occasional babysitter. I often baby sit for my aunt who has two kids, one age 5 and one age 8.
Danielette can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Dani was prompt, kind and engaging with our son. She confidently followed our instructions for bedtime and the next day our son said he had a great time playing with her. I would definitely hire Dani again. "
Care member
Sarah D.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Warm, Friendly Sitter Looking To Build Relationships With Families Beginning This August
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
Thank you for your kind consideration of my profile.
I'm Sarah, an experienced babysitter, and I would love to hear a bit more about your family's needs!
A bit about me: I'm pursuing my master's in social work part-time. Most recently, I have worked as a play therapist with young children and a family counselor with...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a reliable and patient sitter/nanny with 4 years of experience. While nannying my responsibilities included cooking, transportation to after school clubs, supervision of online classes and assignments, and creative playtime. I have a background in performing - specifically in children's theatre- which has given me...
Sedona can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
5.0
"Sedona was great with our 4 year old. She had the energy to keep up and never raised her voice when the little one would act out. I appreciated how she would fold in educational activities that we wanted our daughter to focus on. I would definitely recommend her to...
Sofya A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have six years of experience. At the moment, I am studying early childhood education at Brooklyn College. Since I was a high school student, I have worked with children. I used to look after my relatives and nieces even while I was in primary school. I've always known I wanted to work with children, and I'm glad I still have...
Disha can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Disha was with our family as a caregiver from when our daughter was 5 Months old until 1.5 years, until we moved out of state. Having worked with our family for over a year.
Disha has proven to be both dependable and hard-working.
Disha went above and beyond in her...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 10 years experience working with children. I have worked one-on-one and with groups of children infants-teens. I've had multiple stable jobs with different families with whom I've developed strong, permanent relationships with. I have experience working in an elementary after-school program. I own my own vehicle...
Trevarna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"She Is Extremely Professional. She Handles Anything & Anyone She Touches With Love. She Watched All 3 Of My Children For Me. She’s Very Genuine. Very Outgoing. & When She Works She Works Hard Putting Her All Into Her Work ."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi Everyone! I'm Zoë. I'm originally from Memphis, TN and attended the University of Southern California for undergrad. After spending several years in L. A. & a few years in Florida, I decided to move to NYC in April 2023! Although I have a full-time job at a non-profit, I felt like this would be a great way to get to know the...
Zoe can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"I met Zoe my freshman year of college at USC after we joined the same sorority. I can honestly say that she is one of my best friends and one of the sweetest, most thoughtful girls I know. Being pre-med, I am often very stressed over school work and Zoe is very...
Valerie H.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Long Island City, NY
Dana S.
5.0
My kids love her! She is our go to for date night as well as daily babysitting needs. Wouldn't ask for anyone else!
- Justin P.
Danielette J.
5.0
Dani was prompt, kind and engaging with our son. She confidently followed our instructions for bedtime and the next day our son said he had a great time playing with her. I would definitely hire Dani again.
- Care member
Sedona U.
5.0
Sedona was great with our 4 year old. She had the energy to keep up and never raised her voice when the little one would act out. I appreciated how she would fold in educational activities that we wanted our daughter to focus on. I would definitely recommend her to any parent looking for a...
- Sofya A.
Disha P.
5.0
I'm writing to recommend Disha Prangon as an excellent babysitter. She has been caring for my child for 8 months and has consistently amazed me with her outstanding care and attention. My son is now two years old, and he enjoyed being under Disha's care. Disha is a responsible and dependable person...
- Care member
Trevarna S.
5.0
I would highly recommend Trevarna, she is fun and reliable and does an amazing job of taking care of the kids and keeping them entertained.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Long Island City, NY
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Long Island City, NY?
You can review 13 after school babysitter profiles near you in Long Island City, 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 Long Island City, NY?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Long Island City, NY is $19.92. 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 Long Island City, 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 Long Island City, NY on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Long Island City, 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 Long Island City, NY can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Long Island City, NY?
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