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60 after school babysitters are listed in Rockaway Park, NY
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 10 years
After school babysitters in Rockaway Park, NY
Sherae B.
Rockaway Park, NY
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a loving, enthusiastic, reliable, and self-starter individual with over 12 years of experience in childcare. For the past eight years I've worked in a public school and residential setting serving as a Director where I'm overseeing the successful planning and execution of the programs. In my role, I am responsible for 115...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting ever since I was a little girl. I have always loved caring for babies and children and feel a special connection with them. I coached gymnastics for a few years to toddlers and elementary aged children and created a fun welcome environment. Two summers ago I nannied for 4 children from the ages of 8...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Megan is by far the best nanny we've ever had! She is a Mary Poppins, and our 18 month old LOVED her. She is punctual, tidies up after meals and activities, and is extremely playful and engages well with kids."
Rachel I.
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
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
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Tania and I love kids. I worked in an elementary school for 4 years as an after school coordinator for Pre-K 3&4. I've also worked as a camp counselor for 2 years and done some tutoring on the side. I have a BA in Business Management with a concentration in Marketing and I currently work as a buyer for an...
Tania can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tania is very reliable and always went the extra mile for J. She would complete tasks and help with his homework. I am super appreciative of her and bummed she left the Washington DC area. Best of luck in Boston!"
Maria G.
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, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Kiera T.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a reliable, energetic, and creative recent graduate with approximately 8 years experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I spent the last 9 months caring full time for two lovely girls, ages 2 and 6, and am looking to transition to something more part-time. My love for music and storytelling informs...
Kiera can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I was lucky enough to hire Kiera as a new mother of one child, for the (VERY) occasional night out. The first time she babysat, I came home to a sleeping baby and a clean home and I admit I cried a little. The second time, my infant son reached for her gleefully....
Katie P.
5.0
(2)
Hi, I have years of experience working with youth ages 3 months -18. I worked at the Boys and Girls club, various after-school programs, and an LGBTQ homeless youth shelter. I have worked as a facilitator for a support group with transgender children at the Philadelphia Children's Hospital. I started babysitting and becoming a...
Josslynn can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Josslynn provided childcare for my son from 6 months until he was a year old, so she worked with him through lots of milestones, was flexible, fun, and patient. I feel very lucky that she was there for my little one through his first year:)"
Judy S.
5.0
(3)
Hi there!
I'm a creative and warm 28-year-old currently living in Ridgewood. I grew up north of Chicago and have been living in New York for the last 5 years. I'm looking for part time babysitting work as continue to pursue freelancing in the photo industry. I studied photography at Columbia College Chicago and some of my...
Bailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Bailey was able to quickly build a rapport with our kid and match their energy level. Her calmness and maturity made us feel comfortable. We also appreciated her flexibility when our schedules changed last minute and she was still able to help beyond her initial...
Care member
Zoe N.
Brooklyn, NY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Zoe and I am very excited to work with children, they often relate to me more and we form great relationships. I can help with homework, meals, after school activities/programs, and nap times. I have been raising children for many years and love to bring joy into their lives. I love kids.
Zoe can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Zoe came to help us in a last minute situation with our baby (16 months old). What was meant to be a weeks job, turned into 3 weeks. She's a wonderful caregiver, our daughter felt comfortable and calm with her from the first moment. Zoe is a kind and warm person,...
Neta R.
Anna P.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Russian Babysitter Available. 6 Years Of Experience Working With Children (age 3-9).
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
Are you still looking for a babysitter? I would love the opportunity to help! I have over six years of experience working with children aged 3 to 9 and a genuine passion for nurturing their growth and development.
I enjoy fostering creativity and building strong, positive connections with those I care for. I'm...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Anna who worked as a babysitter for my 9 year old son for more than a year. I wish she could be with us longer but my son's school was over and we had to leave.
I was in urgent need of a babysitter and Anna was recommended to me by my son's tutor as a very...
Natalia G.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Tamara, hope all is well. This position would be perfect for me. I have a 9-year-old little girl and I'm a single mom. I've been a nanny for children from infancy to 8 years old I'm CPR and first aid certified because I'm a medical assistant. I've also done tutoring with children ages 2-14 years old, working along...
Tamara can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Tammy and two other caregivers provided child care for 10 kids (ages 1 through 9) during our wedding. Tammy was wonderful with the kids, very communicative, and on top of everything. She arrived early and took on the task of bringing the other caregivers up to...
Sara M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sophia, and I am a 22-year-old living in Brooklyn, NY. This past May I graduated from Sarah Lawrence College with a B. A in psychology and theater, with a focus on theatrical learning and play.
One month after graduating, I began nannying (who I met through care. com), a mom in Fort Greene. During my time...
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Sophia is wonderful! Great with babies, responsible, and easy to work with. Our son loves her :)"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I used to babysit from 2004-2011 back home professionally in The Berkshires. Then I got a job in Manhattan & couldn't do it anymore. Now that I am older & have a car I can make it work again. I miss the kids... they are grown & so are my nieces, and I don't have any of my own just yet. Although, I do watch my friends kids! I...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Natalie cared for my two daughters on weekends and nights for six years. She was fabulous with them and I trusted her to transport as well. One child was a toddler and the other a preteen. They adored another and created a last bond. I would recommend her to a...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Brenna. I am 25 years old and work as an esthetician in the city. I have been babysitting since I was 13. In the past, I worked for various after school programs, and in school support positions. I have experience with children of all ages and abilities, including kids with sensory issues and behavioral...
Brenna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Brenna was our regular after school sitter for over a year, before she moved out of the Boston area. She was fantastic with my autistic son and we miss her dearly. Highly recommend!"
Angela V.
5.0
(3)
Hi! My name is Rebecca and I am an elementary school teacher. I love working with children and I have taught in classrooms with students in pre-k through 5th grade. I have lots of experience working with children in after school programs, summer camps and tutoring. I have also cared for and babysat my family members when they...
5.0
"Rebecca is a very responsible, mature, thoughtful, and caring young woman. Your loved ones will be in her very capable hands."
Care member
4.2
(6)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I help with child school work during and after school hours. I also help with chores around the house & importantly keeping your child healthy happy and safe
Lashelle can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lashelle was professional and very attentive to my six month old son. I will definitely hire her for future jobs."
Farrah F.
5.0
(2)
Greek woman who moved to Maryland, with a lot of experience in children, but mostly newborns and up to two or 3 years old from twins to triplets. My experience is measured in many years and in addition I am also a mother of three children and three grandchildren. I can help you the way you need as a mother who needs help from a...
Kleopatra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kleopatra worked with our family for 2.5 years, caring for our two sons from the time they were infants. We cannot say enough good things about her! Kleopatra is warm, loving and treated our sons as if they were her own. She played, sang and read with them,...
Veronica G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a very responsible, attentive, loving and experienced nanny/sitter with kids of all ages (twins included). Day care and overnight experience also. Negotiable with price. Open availability. Can start right away. Feel free to contact me at anytime
Sabrina can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sabrina helped us to care for our children after my husband had abdominal surgery. She is trustworthy and goes out of her way to make others burdens light."
Alyssa M.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Rachel, I am looking for work after recently moving to the city. I currently hold my MA in Education and BA in English.
I have been working with children in and out of a school context for the past 4 years and am comfortable with any age! I worked as a high school English teacher for three years and have...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Rachel has regularly looked after our 2 year old son for the past 6 months and has been terrific. She is full of energy and engages our son in lots of fun activities. If I'm home, I can hear how energetic she is with him, and how delighted he is to play with her....
Sarah D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Sammie,
I am the real life Mary Poppins. I love to laugh, love to walk everywhere and have fun. I'm patient, kind, gentle but stern, and get things done!
At the age of 15 and 16 l worked at St. John's recreation center summer camp with ages 8-10. I also worked in the directors office at the age of 18-19. I worked with...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Samantha has been babysitting my son on call, for the past 6 years. My son is diagnosed with ASD and she was the best sitter I've had. She was patient, and understanding to his special needs. I've witnessed a lot of process with my son over the years of her care,...
Lashaun C.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Rockaway Park, NY
Megan B.
5.0
My daughter and I love Megan. If only we didn't relocate to another state, we would've continued with her. She is dependable, on time, and very caring. You can tell she enjoys what she does and loves caring for kids. She cared for my then 6 month old, and I wholeheartedly trust her with my child....
- Bernadette H.
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
Tania B.
5.0
This is a very late review but Tania is awesome. She was great with my baby and a super good communicator. 100% would hire her again (and have, and have referred her to friends)
- Ariella S.
Kiera T.
5.0
I was lucky enough to hire Kiera as a new mother of one child, for the (VERY) occasional night out. The first time she babysat, I came home to a sleeping baby and a clean home and I admit I cried a little. The second time, my infant son reached for her gleefully. Three kids later, I don't want to...
- Katie P.
Josslynn R.
5.0
Josslynn provided childcare for my son from 6 months until he was a year old, so she worked with him through lots of milestones, was flexible, fun, and patient. I feel very lucky that she was there for my little one through his first year:)
- Judy S.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Rockaway Park, NY
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Rockaway Park, NY?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Rockaway Park, 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 Rockaway Park, NY?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Rockaway Park, NY is $17.50. 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 Rockaway Park, 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 Rockaway Park, NY on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Rockaway Park, 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 Rockaway Park, NY can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Rockaway Park, NY?
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