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60 after school babysitters are listed in Rockaway Park, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 13 years
After school babysitters in Rockaway Park, NY
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
4.2
(15)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hey! I have been living in Crown Heights since 2011. I am college education with some of my elementary education degree done.
I've been nannying and sitting around Brooklyn for 7 years now. During the pandemic the family I work for fled the city and I went home to New Jersey to stay safe until they returned after the stay at...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Kate was perfect for our family. She was always ready to do something fun and creative with them, but also made sure that homework was done and their behavior was exactly what we would expect from them even when we weren't there. She's fun without being a pushover...
Kathryn B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Grace, I have been babysitting/nannying all ages for about 9 years! My work schedule has me out by 3 p.m. Monday - Friday making me available to help out with any after school care or weekend support you need! In the past I've coached 5th/6th and 7th/8th grade rec league basketball for 2 seasons and helped at a...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Grace has provided child care for my children (ages 3 and 4). She has been responsible for feeding, diapering, entertaining and bedtime. My kids absolutely love her and we always feel great leaving them in her care. Grace has also house sat for us and watched our 2...
Leighanne S.
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
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...
Care member
Elane L.
Brooklyn, NY
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
More Than 15 Years Experience Sitter/Nanny Seeking Part-Time/Full-Time
5.0
(3)
A young women who's passionate about kids. I do have 2 of my own and I am married. I have many years of experience (T. A , Fostering, Tutoring, etc). I like outings, I can keep your child/children engaged. I read, play and also teach your child the fundamentals that he/she needs.
I am seeking a part-time or a full-time...
Elane can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is always ready and treat her child as if it were her own, which is my favorite things about her. No problem with cooking for our children on our date nights are awesome. She saves me a lot!"
Denzel W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
For the past two years, I taught in DCPS as a second and third grade teacher. I have my Master's in Elementary Education and Special Education from Johns Hopkins University. Prior to that, I graduated from Washington University in St. Louis with a degree in Education.
PRIOR EXPERIENCE: I have 12 years in childcare and...
Gwen can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gwen was great watching my 4 year old autistic daughter for a few hours. She was professional, punctual, and there was great communication the whole time. My daughter had lots of nice things to say about her. They did arts and crafts projects together, and played...
Glenn M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm a friendly, caring, and responsible person who has had experience working and volunteering with children in many different environments. I have volunteered with Kindergarten and preschool age children at church, worked at an after-school program for children ages 7-21 with different disabilities, babysat 2 boys ages 3...
Rebekah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rebekah is very punctual and responsible! She is great with my daughter and I'm so happy I found a trustworthy and reliable babysitter!!"
Michelle B.
Meagan S.
Brooklyn, NY
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Meagan: FUNKY Artistic Babysitter *Honest, *Entertaining And *Adaptable
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Meagan and I have 15 years of childcare experience. I am a fun and loyal babysitter with an ENORMOUS love for children. Having five young nieces of my own, I'm very familiar with caring for babies and having a funky cool time with toddlers and pre-teens. You will find me to be honest and extremely trustworthy. I have...
Meagan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Meagan babysat for us a few times over the summer! Our girls loved her and she was always punctual and reliable. We hope to use her again when she returns from school."
Eiszel L.
Kathleen B.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Kathleen, and I moved to the city from Ohio a few years ago! As the oldest of three siblings, babysitting was a given in my household growing up. Later, I babysat for family friends and relatives in high school. I'm a professional dancer, and I have been teaching ballet for students of all ages for over...
Kathleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kathleen is dependable and great with kids."
Steve W.
5.0
(2)
My name is Mariel, I am a 23-year-old full time college student. I am the oldest child of 5 children in total, with plenty of experience babysitting my younger siblings.
For two consecutive summer's I was a teacher aide in a daycare (Hanson Place Daycare) with the 2-year-old group. Where I was facilitating large group playing...
Mariel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She's amazing. She obeys suggestions and the way you want to do things. She doesn't over step any boundaries and the kids absolutely love her. No matter what she shows up and does what she's supposed to do and honestly she's a Godsend. Hiring her for your child's...
Yonara E.
5.0
(4)
I am very experienced and passionate about children. I have worked with children 6 weeks and older. I have previous work history as a paraprofessionals, nanny/babysitter, dance teacher and after school/camp counselor throughout NYC. I have compassion and empathy and a lot of experience working with children with disabilities (i....
Shana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"The best sitter I've ever had hands down. I have 5 children under the age of 8 & they all love her. I have no worries when she is around. She shows up on time, she is dependable, trustworthy, attentive and tidy. I would recommend her to ANYONE who is looking for...
Natalie F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Aminah I am a 26-year-old NJ native living in NYC currently looking for a full time caregiver position with a family where I can utilize my skills & build long term relationships in a personal/professional setting. I am caring, adaptable, hardworking, & passionate about the kids I work with. I can ensure...
Aminah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Aminah radiates such positive energy, and always came to work in a good mood. She's attentive, charismatic, and found great ways to get the kids engaged in outdoor activities and off of the electronics! She is the perfect candidate for any childcare position."
Stefanie D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a big heart and love caring for children and helping families thrive! I have over 8 years of childcare experience. My playful and mindful nature make it very easy for me to connect with children while simultaneously provide you as the parent clear and consistent communication. I take worry off the table! I'm energetic,...
Fatuma can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"We hired Fatuma over six month ago and she quick became a crucial member of our tribe. She has helped raise our son, K., and has made our transition back to work seamless. Fatuma is loving, attentive and fun! Not only does she engage our son deeply, but she has...
Kabir L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Working with and caring for children has always been a passion of mine. I take pride in the privilege of fostering and encouraging their social, physical, and emotional growth. I am currently a 3rd grade teacher in a NYC public school. For 10+ years, I have worked with children, aged infant through school-aged in several...
Tarissa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Fabulous sitter who kept my 19 month old happy, healthy, and engaged! Would definitely hire again."
Julie G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for infants, toddlers, and elementary school kids, have two younger brothers who I helped look after, and helped entertain at family friends' birthday parties. I work otherwise in the medical field (though don't see too many patients - don't worry, no big COVID exposure concerns) and have previous CPR...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katherine has been looking after our daughter for the past month now and has been so wonderful. She is super engaging and O. loves playing with her. Would definitely recommend to other families."
Clare R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience caretaking for children aged six months to 12 years old. I have worked at a K-12 school as a substitute and assistant teacher and at a nursery school.
Currently, I am a graduate student. I am reliable, kind, patient and creative. I am also a good cook and previously interned as a pastry chef.
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Emma is an utter delight! My daughter refers to her as "the Best Babysitter in the World" - and even tells other babysitters about her using that phrase. She is so caring and sweet, and goes out of her time with our daughter to make things fun. I usually come home...
Kari S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter for as long as I can remember. I have two younger sisters which granted me a large maternal instinct. I have cared for children of all ages. I was a full-time nanny for four years to a young girl from 20 months old until she was almost 6. During middle school and high school, I volunteered at a local...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emma was our nanny for almost 4 years, starting when my daughter was 1.5yo until we moved across the country. Her duties included picking her up from preschool, taking her to extracurricular activities, taking her on adventures and playdates. We were relatively new...
casey B.
Shitoshna B.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Honest And Experienced Nanny/Babysitter Of 10 Years For All Kids And Ages!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Shae. NON-Smoker. I have experience from date night babysitting, a full-time nanny job to overnights while parents are away. I am a very active person and love the outdoors. Interacting and giving the children my full time and attention that they need and deserve is something I firmly believe in. I am very easygoing,...
Shitoshna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shitoshna worked with our family for 3 years. In that time, she became part of our family! She is sweet, reliable, flexible, and always goes above and beyond. Your family would be lucky to have such an amazing caregiver!"
Laura C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a babysitter with a background in tutoring. I've tutored and supervised elementary-aged kids through the America Reads program, interned in youth literacy for the Hennepin County Library system, and worked as a nanny for a toddler. My approach to children is based on patience, communication, empathy, and a dash of...
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Great communication, on time, and took great care of my son! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Travel and Laundry. I used to keep my sister babysitting
Jubeda can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Jubeda was referred to us by her friend that we interviewed. She is trustworthy, reliable, attentive, patient and so caring! Our son adored her! She was responsive to calls/texts, communicated updates which we appreciated and respectable to our house rules. We...
Clarissa C.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Rockaway Park, NY
Samantha C.
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, and I must say she has done a...
- Lashaun C.
Katherine C.
5.0
Kate was perfect for our family. She was always ready to do something fun and creative with them, but also made sure that homework was done and their behavior was exactly what we would expect from them even when we weren't there. She's fun without being a pushover which is exactly what my kids...
- Kathryn B.
Grace B.
5.0
Grace has provided child care for my children (ages 3 and 4). She has been responsible for feeding, diapering, entertaining and bedtime. My kids absolutely love her and we always feel great leaving them in her care. Grace has also house sat for us and watched our 2 Labrador Retrievers. She provided...
- Leighanne S.
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
Elane L.
5.0
She is always ready and treat her child as if it were her own, which is my favorite things about her. No problem with cooking for our children on our date nights are awesome. She saves me a lot!
- Denzel W.
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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 3 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 $20.00. 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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