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60 after school babysitters are listed in New Paltz, NY
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in New Paltz, NY
Megan C.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I have 10 years of experience. I grew up with two younger brothers and have always enjoyed helping out around the house and taking care when needed. For several years I have been a babysitting/mother's helper and absolutely love children. I have no problem with helping out around the house with some housekeeping, as well as...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Leona , and I'm currently pursuing a degree in Childhood Education, which reflects my passion for supporting children's growth and development. With 2 years of babysitting experience, I understand the importance of creating a safe, nurturing, and positive environment where children can thrive.
I am caring,...
Leona can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Kimolla T.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm reliable , I'm hardworking , trustworthy and very punctual I believe this job is the right fit for me I' also work with elders that are not able to help their self I am CPR certified and meds certified
Kimolla can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amanda S.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$24/hr • 8 yrs exp
Energetic, Nurturing And Playful Babysitter, Certified Lifeguard/ CPR. Learning, Reading, Laughing.
I'm Amanda! I am a rising Senior at Marist College. I've always been passionate about working with and interacting with children, I was a Girl Scout for my entire life and through assisting younger troops, took multiple childcare/ babysitting courses and spent summers working summers at a preschool changing diapers and a camp...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over 15 years of experience in child development, I bring a deep understanding of early childhood education and a passion for helping children grow in their unique ways. My journey began with formal child development classes, which laid the foundation for my role as a preschool teacher. In this role, I tailored learning...
Luz can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Trustline Certified
I have 15+ years experience caring for children of all ages. I've watched children from 5 months-11 years. I love sports , playing games, doing arts and crafts and coloring.
Shanyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Tatiana W.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm an eccentric caregiver who's also easygoing when needed, with one year of experience caring for children. My passion for childcare stems from my positive past experiences as a babysitter and my desire to support families of different walks of life.
When it comes to communication, I believe in keeping parents updated about...
Tatiana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Makaily E.
Esopus, NY
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as calm, positive and fun I like working with kids because I enjoy helping them learn and grow I'm looking for a job that is flexible I started working with kids when I was 15 In my spare time, I like to read, spend time with family, paddle board and help others One thing you should know about me is...
Fresh new mama of one! I personally love working with children; their eager for knowledge and loads of energy makes them a joy to be around! I am responsible, dependable, cheerful, energetic. I am 25 years old, I am First Aid and CPR certified. With me your kids with have a blast playing and learning new things and not just...
Shadene can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Melayshia E.
Hyde Park, NY
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with five years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient and creative nature allows me to create a safe and stimulating environment where children can thrive. I prioritize open communication with parents, providing regular...
Hello! My name is Allison and I am 25 years old. I have a background in the health and wellness industry, and I study nutrition and ecology! As the primary care taker for three young children, for over 3 years, I have exceptional skills in child care. I am a proponent for home cooked meals, a structured routine, and a clean home...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Shannon D.
High Falls, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children of all ages! I have babysat, worked at camps, taught school and worked many outdoor programs. I am a mother and I have a NYS teaching certificate. I'm energetic, fun, creative, loving, fair and respectful. I enjoy playing games, animals, nature, adventures and helping children be and feel their best selves.
Shannon can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shannon is amazing!! She is a baby and child whisperer and I've seen her with many children around her, all wanting to be warmed by the light of her sweet presence. She is gentle and kind, yet fun and energetic. She's engaging and knows a lot about kids of all ages...
Sarah P.
Hi, my name's Elliot. I'm a 20-year-old college student, I major in Children's Psychology and Sports Management, and I am currently living at home and plan to for the remainder of the summer due to this pandemic. I've worked at various YMCA camps during the Summer, After school programs during the school year, and have coached...
Elliot can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sarah Y.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently a Physical Education Teacher. I am energetic and enjoy playing all sports. I am certified in CPR/first aid, and AED. I have many years of experience babysitting, and also working in a day care. I love interacting with and caring for kids, which is one of the reasons I became a Physical Education teacher. I...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always been around children from working at daycare's and after school centers. The children were from the ages of 1-16. Many years of experience! I'm very artistic and creative. Experienced with children with special needs.
Whitneyfer can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Whitneyfer is absolutely amazing! I was so lucky to have ended up having her for our kids. She is sweet, kind, patient, honest and trustworthy. She was amazing with my children. You truly can't ask for more. She was a lifesaver to me!! She is the best, I recommend...
Jessica Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I just earned my degree in Social Work and International Relations from Syracuse University. While I was attending school I worked for their Early Education and Childcare Center for three years. I was able to work with a variety of age groups from infants to preschoolers. Additionally, I have worked with children for over nine...
Lisette can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Lisette was available with little advance notice. She was very professional and was very good with our children. We will happily use her for sitting again. Thank you Lisette!"
Andrew Z.
Cassie M.
Shokan, NY
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Thanks Again For Reviewing My Profile- I'd Welcome The Opportunity To Meet With You And Your Family.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Cassie!
Thanks for reviewing my profile.
I'm a Kid's Yoga & Mindfulness Teacher searching for more work due to COVID-19 lay-offs. Whether caregiving or teaching, I've been described as warm, gentle, engaging, patient, energetic, & fun.
Following a 2-decade career in marketing & event production, & some major life...
Cassie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Cassie is a wonderful person. She has so much love to give and really built a strong connection with my son, as well as with our whole family. She kept my son learning throughout the pandemic, and taught him mindfulness and yoga. I trust her with anything and you...
Shelley S.
Ashley M.
Boiceville, NY
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Ashley! I love working with kids! My experience ranges from casual babysitting to watching kids at a summer camp which I have done for 5 years along with an after school program! Most kids I have worked with in the past have been ages from 5-13. I am willing to help with any tutoring that may be needed. I am a psych...
5.0
"Ashley was a temporary nanny in the summer of 2022 to help keep our boys busy and safe outside. She played with them, swam and was an all around great help."
Isabel D.
Najah M.
Wappingers Falls, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic And Fun Sitter With Theatre Education Background
5.0
(4)
My name is Najah and I absolutely love working with children. I have an undergraduate degree in Theatre Education and have been teaching theatre to kids since about 2008. I recently stopped teaching full time to pursue my own creative career, and would like to continue working with kids in some way, as supplemental money. I've...
Najah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"What can I say about Najah that is not just the best? I've seen her work with kids of all ages and each one of them has fallen in love with her. Najah is kind, responsible, inspirational, incredibly dependable and will make your child feel safe and have a...
Lindsay F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely love taking care of children. I love to hear them laugh with joy while playing. I have some experience babysitting for family members in the past and professionally. I have 3 months babysitting experience with two children. I also have experience taking care of a newborn. I have a 12-year-old, a 10-year-old and a...
Joy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Joy was a wonderful caregiver, my children loved her! The only reason we are not still using her is because I lost my job, but if the need for a caregiver arises in the future, and if she is available, we will be using her again. She was always on time and never...
Michelle W.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in New Paltz, NY
Shannon D.
5.0
Shannon is amazing!! She is a baby and child whisperer and I've seen her with many children around her, all wanting to be warmed by the light of her sweet presence. She is gentle and kind, yet fun and energetic. She's engaging and knows a lot about kids of all ages and what they need to thrive. Her...
- Sarah P.
Whitneyfer A.
5.0
Whitneyfer did so well with my 2 year old. Reliable with transportation to take my daughter to the park and activities. Very artistic, lots of art projects with my little one. Truly amazing!
- Katherine F.
Lisette P.
5.0
Lisette was available with little advance notice. She was very professional and was very good with our children. We will happily use her for sitting again. Thank you Lisette!
- Andrew Z.
Cassie M.
5.0
Cassie really cares about connecting with kids. She is great with my 5 and 2-year old. She is punctual, responsive, knowledgeable about what kids need, and extremely responsible. I know my kids are in great hands with her.
- Kerry M.
Ashley M.
5.0
Ashley was a temporary nanny in the summer of 2022 to help keep our boys busy and safe outside. She played with them, swam and was an all around great help.
- Isabel D.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in New Paltz, NY
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in New Paltz, NY?
You can review 19 after school babysitter profiles near you in New Paltz, 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 New Paltz, NY?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in New Paltz, NY is $19.95. 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 New Paltz, 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 New Paltz, NY on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in New Paltz, 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 New Paltz, NY can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in New Paltz, 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 New Paltz, NY.
Ratings for New Paltz, NY after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Babysitters in New Paltz, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.