Care.com logo
Log inJoin now

Find After School Babysitters in Wading River, NY

At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked after school babysitters in Wading River, NY and hire the best fit for your family.

​
Get started

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Hero image

After school babysitters in Wading River:

IllustrationSmallChildCare image
Kasey R.'s Photo

Kasey R.

Kasey R. Pre-K Certified Teacher Assistant Seeking Seasonal Employment In Child Care.

Wading River, NY

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
My name is Kasey and I am working towards an Associates Degree at Suffolk Community College. I am seeking employment for the summer and the only work I enjoy is with children. I have been working in a Pre-K classroom for the past 2 years and I love being a part of their lives and being a positive influence. Having helped...
See profile
Michaela H.'s Photo

Michaela H.

About Me - Michaela

Wading River, NY

from
$22/hr
2 years experience
Hello, I am Michaela, a current college student pursuing a career in biology. In May of 2022 I received my Child Development Associate (CDA) and have childcare experience from ages 2-11. I worked for an after school program where I gained experience providing healthy snacks, playing games, storytelling, managing large groups of...
See profile
Jessica P.'s Photo

Jessica P.

Passionate And Reliable Babysitter

Wading River, NY

from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
As a psychology student at Binghamton University with two years of babysitting experience, I bring a blend of academic knowledge and hands-on expertise to childcare. I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing, and patient. I enjoy working with kids because their curiosity and creativity are inspiring. Being part of their...
See profile
Joyce H.'s Photo

Joyce H.

Wading River, NY

from
$25/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
As a dedicated childcare provider with 20 years of experience, I find immense joy in nurturing and supporting the growth of children. My passion stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and a genuine desire to make a positive impact on young lives. I am known for my patient and calm demeanor, which...
See profile
Elizabeth A.'s Photo

Elizabeth A.

Part-Time Babysitter

Wading River, NY

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Beth. I'm a senior in College where I study Elementary and Special Education. I am also a school age teacher at a local daycare. I've worked with every age group from infant to sixth grade at this daycare. I've also babysat for numerous family and friends for the past 11 years.
See profile
Kathleen B.'s Photo

Kathleen B.

Nanny/Special Needs Caregiver

Wading River, NY

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have worked with children most of my adult life. I am the mother of 4 grown children the youngest being 23. I was employed at Wading River Elementary School and Just Kids in Ridge. I am currently a nanny in the am. I enjoy sports, crafts, reading and games. I have tons of patience and a great sense of humor.
See profile
Daria K.'s Photo

Daria K.

Experienced Babysitter Available Weekdays And Nights.

Wading River, NY

from
$17/hr
4 years experience
I have babysat 3-4 kids at a time. I have two of my own. I love to do crafts and exercise with children. I try and make healthy choices for my family and love to make kids happy.
See profile
Caitlin L.'s Photo

Caitlin L.

Occasional Sitter

Wading River, NY

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Caity and I'm a stay at home mom in Wading River, NY, for the past 7 years. I started watching other kids in my home after school, which led to watching another 3x a week part time during the day. My youngest will be starting kindergarten in the fall, and the little guy I watch (almost 3) would love a buddy to...
See profile
Sara R.'s Photo

Sara R.

Manorville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! I have 9 years of per diem babysitting experience. I recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education. I am a NYS Certified teacher from Birth-Grade 6. I love working with children and I do a lot of volunteer work with young students at my local church on Long Island. I...

Kara P. says "Sara helped drive my daughter home from dance class nightly for a few months. She was very dependable, punctual, trustworthy and kind. I would definitely...

See profile
Tanya B.'s Photo

Tanya B.

Experienced And Loving Care Giver

Mount Sinai, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Tanya. I am an energetic mom of two grown children. I am retired with 20 years of service with the New York City Board of Education, working with the Universal Pre-K Program, as well as with the upper grades. After retiring, I knew that I had to return to what I do best and missed so dearly. I sought out and...

Stephanie K. says "Tanya has been such a gift to our family. She started watching/teaching my 4-year-old son back in September 2020 after we decided to keep him home from...

See profile
Daniella S.'s Photo

Daniella S.

Mastic, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hello! I have been working with children since I was 14 and love it. I am highly energetic, patient, and caring. I'm able to keep children entertained throughout the day with various crafts and games and have yet to meet a child who didn't have fun while in my care. That being said, I can also successfully shift their energy...

Jennifer C. says "My kids love her. She is respectful, kind and loving. Always punctual and makes sure she everything was where it was when I left."

See profile
Jessica H.'s Photo

Jessica H.

Mount Sinai, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! My name is Jessica. I attended SUNY Cortland and received a degree in Childhood/ Early Childhood education. I am furthering my studies at Touro College to soon receive my masters degree in teaching English as a second language. I am currently a NYS certified teacher (birth through sixth grade). I have many years of...

Joanna Z. says "Wonderful and Sweet Lady during the interview. (Side note: My dogs do not like anyone at first and they did not bark at her and allowed her to pet them...

See profile
Felicia C.'s Photo

Felicia C.

Retired School Teacher

Mount Sinai, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
I am a retired elementary school teacher. I am CPR/AED certified. I taught a Pre-K readiness program and designed a Pre-K music and arts curriculum. I have experience with special needs children. I am also a CNA and Geriatric Specialist. I am experienced in private and institutional settings. I offer child care, and companion /...

Liz B. says " I absolutely love Felicia! She has been such a big help to our family. My daughter always looks forward to seeing Felicia every week. We trust her very...

See profile
Jessica M.'s Photo

Jessica M.

Manorville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have been a nanny since graduating college in 2017 and I have a background in a daycare setting working with infants and toddlers (ages 2 months- 3 years old). I am also a hockey coach for children of many ages. I am CPR certified, I am able to swim and I am very active. I love to be outside and do activities with kids that...

Alexandra C. says "Jess is the best! I felt extremely comfortable around her/with her after only meeting her for a few minutes. She was amazing with my daughters from...

See profile
Nicole G.'s Photo

Nicole G.

Nanny

Sound Beach, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Nicole. I have 20+ years experience working with children. My Child Care experiences include being a Toddler Teacher, running Before Care and After Care Programs, summer camps, and babysitting. I have my Bachelor's degree in Social Work and worked in the field for 11 years. I am Infant, Child and Adult CPR and...

Amy C. says "Nicole has been such a fun companion for my two-year-old son. He is all smiles every time I tell him that Nicole is coming to play. They have a great time...

See profile
Kaitlyn K.'s Photo

Kaitlyn K.

Off-season Substitute Teacher Looking For Summer Work

Mastic, NY

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I have experience teaching classrooms of kids and babysitting one-on-one. I can cook pretty much anything and I can clean up after. I tutor, I substitute teach during the school year, and I'm studying to be a teacher. I have my own car with a perfect driving record.
See profile
Brittany W.'s Photo

Brittany W.

Babysitter, Pet Sitter, Nanny, Housekeeper

Manorville, NY

from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have 9 years of experience in care taking, pet sitting, babysitter, and house sitting. I am currently looking for any part time positions: Date night, morning or late after noon care etc.
See profile
Kelsey M.'s Photo

Kelsey M.

Middle Island, NY

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Childcare All Ages, Postpartum Doula Care, Overnight Nanny/Night Nurse Hi parents, My name is Kelsey and I'm an experienced former nanny living in Middle Island. I work in the surrounding areas, have my own car and am willing to travel. I'm currently available for part of full time work as a nanny, babysitter or after...
See profile
Alexis B.'s Photo

Alexis B.

Sitter

Shoreham, NY

from
$14/hr
5 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have had experience with children through a variety of experiences. Starting in high school, I babysat for multiple families. I worked with children on weekend nights. We enjoyed playing games, watching movies and using our imagination. My number one responsibly was the safety of the children I was caring for. Also, in high...
See profile
Rebecca S.'s Photo

Rebecca S.

Manorville, NY

from
$18/hr
3 years experience
I'm a compassionate and experienced childcare provider with a genuine love for caring for children. I'm driven by the desire to support families and provide them with reliable childcare options. My calm and friendly demeanor creates a nurturing environment for children to thrive in. I believe in open communication with parents...
See profile

Showing 1 - 20 of 60

  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.12/hr as of January 2026

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Wading River, NY

After School Babysitters in Wading River, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Sara R.

Sara helped drive my daughter home from dance class nightly for a few months. She was very dependable, punctual, trustworthy and kind. I...

- Kara P.

Tanya B.

Tanya has been such a gift to our family. She started watching/teaching my 4-year-old son back in September 2020 after we decided to keep...

- Stephanie K.

Daniella S.

My kids love her. She is respectful, kind and loving. Always punctual and makes sure she everything was where it was when I left.

- Jennifer C.

FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Wading River, NY

You can review 8 after school babysitter profiles near you in Wading River, 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.

The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Wading River, NY is $20.12. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.

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 Wading River, NY on babysitting websites like Care.com.

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 Wading River, NY can really come in handy.

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 Wading River, NY.

After School Babysitter Articles

17 Valentine’s Day movies for kids and where to stream them in 2026

17 Valentine’s Day movies for kids and where to stream them in 2026

December 28, 2025 - Hearts and chocolate may get all the attention on Valentine’s Day, but there’s something to be said about cozying up on the couch with a thematic...

Teaching kids about germs: Making it fun, making it real and making it stick

Teaching kids about germs: Making it fun, making it real and making it stick

December 28, 2025 - “But my hands are clean,” many 4-year-olds will insist after they sneeze right into them. “Look at them — I don’t see...

Baby congestion: 5 common causes and remedies that work

Baby congestion: 5 common causes and remedies that work

December 28, 2025 - It can be perfectly normal for otherwise healthy babies to go through periods where they sound congested and stuffed up, but when is a baby’s stuffy no...

Additional After School Babysitter Services