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5.0
(11)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Upbeat, Fun loving, but most of all very responsible. I love kids of all ages. I am an empty Nester woman who resides in Bayside, NY. The most rewarding moments of my life have involved raising my beautiful son... and hopefully assisted you with your beautiful children. . Looking forward to hearing from you...... Cindy.
Cindy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Cindy is best babysitter. She was with me when my baby was a couple weeks. She did great job watching my son, he loved her. Cindy has a good personality,she always open to help people. Unfortunately we have to move. If anybody wants to hire great babysitter who...
Irina A.
5.0
(1)
Hello families, my name is Valeria. I am 23 years old. I went to Marist College and got my degree in psychology and will continue my education in school psychology. I have worked with children my whole life. My mom was a nanny when I was younger and I would always go with her on weekends. I have worked at camps since I was 14...
Valeria can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Valeria is very responsible and caring with kids. She worked very well with our family. She does a great job of finding fun activities for the kids to do and Is completely focused while watching them. I highly recommend her."
Lori C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been raising children all my life. I have a huge passion for children of any age. I personally don't have any kids of my own. But I would definitely treat any one's child like it was. I own a vehicle or I may use a vehicle of your choice. If the child goes to school I can pick them up from school and do extra chores. I am...
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling
5.0
"Kathy is working with my autistic son on Saturdays, and she is terrific. Dependable, takes initiative, very fast learner for lots of medicines for my son, all around great sitter and happy we found her!"
Rochelle Y.
Stephanie B.
Tarrytown, NY
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am a 27-year-old grad student who is aspiring to become an occupational therapist. I have a bachelor's degree in social sciences (focused in psychology) and most of my OT master's program completed. I have worked with children between the ages on 6 mos. and 12 yrs. I used to work at Vision Fitness in the daycare...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I interviewed Stephanie and she was wonderful - responsive, punctual and great interaction with my child. Her needs did not meet ours so I did not hire her, but I think she would be a great sitter for the right family. "
Kavita A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Families! My name is Alexandra I am 29 years old and I have over 10 years of experience in the babysitting/nannying world. I love children, I started babysitting at 18 and have cared for children ranging from 2 to 13 years old.
I have experience in working with autistic children, tutoring, homework help, household...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Excellent caregiver and totally reliable. Great with children!!!"
Elizabeth G.
5.0
(1)
My name is Elizabeth and I am 29 years old. Between the ages of 13-17, I have babysat for family, friends, neighbors and even friends of friends that have recommended me. I have worked with ages 0m-15y. I enjoy working with children because of how much excitement they bring to life. They encourage me to use my imagination and be...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
5.0
"If there’s a caretaker that I would recommend, it’s Elizabeth! She’s great with my two kids who just adore her and get excited when she comes to care for them. She is dedicated, patient and responsible which are characteristics that are essential to caretaking for...
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Lauryn A.
Tarrytown, NY
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Lauryn and I am 23 years old. I've lived in Sleepy Hollow all of my life. I attended Westchester community college for 2 years in nursing and due to COVID that has slowed things down. I have been caring for children since I was 16 years old and knew I wanted to be a babysitter/ care taker. I became qualified...
Lauryn can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Lauryn is wonderful with children. She's trustworthy and knows how to make children comfortable and is also reliable as well. Very sweet young lady!"
Olivia A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Abigail, I am 23-years old and grew up in Westchester, New York. I am looking for a full time nannying job. I graduated Cum Laude from SUNY Oswego with a BA in Public Relations.
I have experience working with children of all different age groups - aside from babysitting for 10+ years, I interned at a preschool...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Abigail is a creative, caring and fun care provider who spent the afternoon keeping my three year old full of laughter. She's a great baby sitter!"
Jory C.
5.0
(9)
Hello Families! My name is Travis and I'm an employee of the Department of Education. I've worked as an educator for the past 10 years. I am dedicated and passionate about developing and delivering dynamic life plans that cater to diverse learning styles. My skills and experience allow me to create engaging and interactive...
Travis can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Travis is a wonderful person -- kind, caring, thoughtful -- and he goes the extra mile. We got to know Travis through his work as a camp counselor. Our son was in his cabin. Travis made sure he had a wonderful summer and kept us thoroughly posted on how...
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Rebecca D.
Spring Valley, NY
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Determined, dedicated and out-going
I like working with kids because They are amazing
I started working with kids when at the age of 13 volunteered at church and after school center.
In my spare time, I like to watch YouTube family videos
One thing you should know about me is I'm very...
Rena M.
Westwood, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Care Provider Full Or Part Time With 6+ Years Of Experience
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I returned to the workplace after spending 9 years at home raising my 2 children. My first job was at a local preschool where I was responsible for the care of infants and toddlers ranging in age from 10 weeks to 2 years. After 4 years at this job, I moved to another preschool where I was a teacher for 3-year-old children. My...
Rena can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi!! My name is Daniella and I have been nannying/babysitting for 5+ years now and have cared for children ranging in age from infancy to Middle school. I also have experience working at an after school program where I helped kids ranging from Kindergarten to 5th grade. I am an undergraduate student at the University of South...
Skills:
CPR
Jacqueline R.
Congers, NY
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been working with kids all throughout high school up until college. My work experience came through camp counseling, babysitting and working at the after-school program for the YMCA. I'm experienced caring for children ages K-Middle School.
Hello! My name is Nicole, and I'm thrilled to offer my services as a babysitter and nanny through Care. com. With over 19 years of experience in childcare, starting from the age of 13, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a genuine passion for working with children.
I have worked consistently with families, serving as a dedicated...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Jenna B.
Nanuet, NY
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
While in high school I babysat 7 yr old twins. I would get them off the school bus, feed them, help them with homework, get them ready for soccer for when the parents came home. In my last year of high school I helped care for an 11 yr old girl. I would pick her up from school & drive her either home or to her after school...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mature, responsible, reliable, trustworthy, caring and dedicated adult. I have years of experience taking care of children including my own who is grown and living on her own. In my present positions I care for a 4yr old which started from birth(this position is occasional). I have driven a 12yr old to after school...
Blake S.
Norwood, NJ
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children since I was in 8th grade. I always knew I wanted to work with children! My experience with children includes the occasional baby-sitting job for families in my town and from my church; many of whom have been using me for years now. I teach Sunday School at my Church and have been doing that...
Blake can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi!
My name is Jen. I am working towards my second master's degree in Mental Health Counseling. I am currently a full-time student and looking to pick up some hours as either a sitter or tutor. I have been babysitting/tutoring for 15 years. I have a background in Secondary Education. I have worked in a school setting from...
Jennifer can also help with: Grocery shopping
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lexie, I am 25-years old, I have a dual BA/MA degree in forensic psychology and am currently in a graduate program to become a mental health counselor.
I have experience in caring for children who are on the autism spectrum, who have cognitive or neurological disorders, psychiatric disorders, and children who have...
Lexie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Elise K.
Suffern, NY
$20-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Elise! I come from a background of education, and I have experience working with a variety of different types of children, including those with disabilities. I hold both an AS and a BS in Education, and an MS in School Counseling. I am currently certified as a School Counselor in 4 US states (NY, NJ, PA, CT), and am...
Elise can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Valley Cottage, NY
Cindy K.
5.0
Cindy is the best Nanny in the world. She is always happy, very responsive, punctual and she is always doing all sorts of games and activities with my little boy. She is always giving a lot of attention to M.'s needs and never use her phone during her time with M. My son loves her but unfortunately...
- Florencia M.
Valeria C.
5.0
Valeria is very responsible and caring with kids. She worked very well with our family. She does a great job of finding fun activities for the kids to do and Is completely focused while watching them. I highly recommend her.
- Lori C.
Katherine P.
5.0
Kathy is working with my autistic son on Saturdays, and she is terrific. Dependable, takes initiative, very fast learner for lots of medicines for my son, all around great sitter and happy we found her!
- Rochelle Y.
Stephanie B.
5.0
I interviewed Stephanie and she was wonderful - responsive, punctual and great interaction with my child. Her needs did not meet ours so I did not hire her, but I think she would be a great sitter for the right family.
- Kavita A.
Alexandra J.
5.0
Excellent caregiver and totally reliable. Great with children!!!
- Elizabeth G.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Valley Cottage, NY
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Valley Cottage, NY?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Valley Cottage, 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 Valley Cottage, NY?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Valley Cottage, NY is $21.00. 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 Valley Cottage, 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 Valley Cottage, NY on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Valley Cottage, 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 Valley Cottage, NY can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Valley Cottage, NY?
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