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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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Lisa was extremely dependable and great with the kids."
Heather S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dear Parents: I am a fun-loving, warm Licensed Family Daycare provider in my Bay Shore Home. Small group size lets me fill their day with painting, songs, giggles, dancing, storytelling, outdoor play! I have 28 years of experience. Serving ages 6 weeks thru age 4.
Kristine can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I am beyond thankful that I found Kristine to care for my son for the past year (now 17 months old).
I had planned on having my mom take care of my son when I went back to work but unfortunately she became ill and was no longer able to help care for him. I knew it...
Katie S.
Margaret K.
West Babylon, NY
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Babysitter With Over 10 Years Of Experience Working With Children From Infants To School Age. I Am Available Full Time, Part Time And Weekends.
3.0
(1)
I am very focused and I take pride in working with the children I helped raise, some of whom are in college now. I have worked with children from infants to elementary school age children. I can assist with changing, bathing, feeding, homework, games, activities organizing/setting up of play dates and what ever the child's...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
3.0
"She told me she would call me to come by and meet my family and never called."
Linda D.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! So glad you came to learn more!
Are you struggling with how to ensure your child meets their milestones? Do you have a picky eater? Need help potty training? Too tired to read this because your child is waking constantly at night?
I'm here to help!
I'm a certified teacher. I have 4 teaching certifications (birth-grade 6)...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
" I know when it comes to someone looking after your children it is very important you know the facts about the person that will be responsible for your child. I cannot express to you all enough how caring and trust worthy Kim is. I have known her for a very long...
Thomasina C.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Julia is an outgoing, family oriented care giver. I would trust her with any of my children!"
Michelle K.
Krista H.
Northport, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a 24-year-old Police Officer looking for extra work during the week. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I believe in keeping children busy with outside time, arts and crafts and reading to limit screen time. I am a certified Emergency Vehicle Operator and CFR. Meaning I can provide safe transportation to...
Krista can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Krista is super reliable and extremely patient and kind. My two girls adore her. Krista always makes each visit with my girls memorable. Added plus that she is a first responder and knows life saving techniques. I would definitely recommend her. She is the best!!!"
Sabina C.
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, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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...
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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: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Yennifer F.
Hicksville, NY
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Yennifer. I'm 23 years old. I'm from a big family, from an early age I use to take care of my younger siblings and cousins, which has made me responsible, reliable, and self sufficient. I like to play soccer, listen to music and I love animals. Spanish is my primary language. I am certified in CPR. I am also a...
Yennifer can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"She it's very patient with the kids"
Skarleth A.
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, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Helene babysat my 8 month old. Punctual, reliable, friendly. Baby loved her. Would hire her again anytime."
Linda N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Family,
I'm a responsible, reliable and trustworthy sitter who is caring and fun. I have paid experience as well as personal experience as a caregiver.
Dhariana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Dharianna has babysat my daughter 1 and son 2 months. She has helped me out with very little notice at times and is always punctual. She plays cooking with my daughter which is a big help. Sometimes I just need someone to play with my daughter so I can get other...
Candace G.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I raised 2 beautiful daughters who are both now in college. I am a college-educated outdoor enthusiast who also loves to bake, read and just have fun! Like to do arts & crafts, sing songs, visit the park and library and believe in lots of fresh air! Willing to drive to and from activities and or school. I have reliable...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maria is incredibly loving and thoughtful with our infant son. She keeps him learning and laughing all day long. She is reliable, punctual and respectable. Would a 1000% recommend her. "
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Christina K.
Farmingdale, NY
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.0
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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."
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Lauren T.
Huntington, NY
$25/hr • 18 yrs exp
Caregiver Available Infants And Toddlers My Specialty, Including Infants With Colic
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a mature mom of two grown sons. I have been doing childcare for 16 years. I have taken care of children from 1-week-old to 12 years.
I treat the children I care for with love and respect. I'm still close with my former families and see them on occasion. I am in shape, energetic, responsible, punctual, trustworthy, and...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling
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
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ana and I'm a 32-year-old college graduate looking for a part-time position or occasional work.
I have over 10 years of paid experience caring for children of all ages. I've been an au pair, a live-in and live-out nanny, a babysitter, and a mom's helper. My experience ranges from bottle feeding for newborns, and...
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ana is a gem! I wish she could still take care of my two boys every day!"
Elisa B.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Melville, 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.
Kristine N.
5.0
I am beyond thankful that I found Kristine to care for my son for the past year (now 17 months old).
I had planned on having my mom take care of my son when I went back to work but unfortunately she became ill and was no longer able to help care for him. I knew it was going to be hard for me to...
- Katie S.
Margaret K.
3.0
She told me she would call me to come by and meet my family and never called.
- Linda D.
Joyce R.
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 for a child caregiver.
- Jessica W.
Kim S.
5.0
I know when it comes to someone looking after your children it is very important you know the facts about the person that will be responsible for your child. I cannot express to you all enough how caring and trust worthy Kim is. I have known her for a very long time and honestly do not know a more...
- Thomasina C.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Melville, NY
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Melville, NY?
You can review 7 after school babysitter profiles near you in Melville, 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 Melville, NY?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Melville, NY is $20.86. 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 Melville, 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 Melville, NY on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Melville, 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 Melville, NY can really come in handy.
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