Find After School Babysitters in Wantagh, NY
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Find after school babysitters in Wantagh, NY that you’ll love
60 after school babysitters are listed in Wantagh, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 7 years
After school babysitters in Wantagh, NY
Alexi B.
Wantagh, NY
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I am flexible with hours. I have been babysitting since I was in high school. I have worked as a mommys helper, driver bringing to and from summer camp, and just classic babysitting.
Alexi can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always had a passion for working with children, which is why I've dedicated the last 20 years to being a childcare provider. My patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor have allowed me to care for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I believe every child is unique, and I strive to provide a safe and nurturing...
Yesenia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Brittney R.
Wantagh, NY
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a childcare provider, my passion lies in nurturing children's growth and development, a passion I've cultivated through years of babysitting experience. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children effortlessly. I prioritize open communication with parents, ensuring they're informed about their...
Brittney can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
My name is Aimee and I am a recent college graduate student from Marist College with a B. A in psychology. I have a lot of experience working with infants and toddlers as well as adolescents. I am a caring and reliable person who has babysat since I was 16 years old. Through my college experience, I have had an internship...
Aimee can also help with: Light cleaning
I'd describe myself as compassionate and motivated. I like working with kids because it's a job where I get to be myself and do activities that I liked to do as a kid. Kids have care free spirits, which help remind me not to take life so seriously. I have always enjoyed playing and working with younger kids, and have personal...
Caitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi !! My name is Joey and I'm looking for some after-school / afternoon babysitting opportunities. I am currently in my final year at Pace University, living downtown and completing my masters in childhood education :) I've had lots of previous babysitting experience but last year had to put my full focus on school, as I began...
Joseph can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a kindhearted&responsible young woman. I graduated UB with a degree in communication disorders &sciences. I currently work as an ABA Therapist (Behavioral Specialist) for children with special needs. ABA therapy occurs in the natural environment which helps us understand how behavior works, how behavior is affected by the...
Jaimee can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sandra. I am a registered nurse who recently graduated from Binghamton University! I am seeking child care positions during my spare time this summer! I love kids and would love to have the opportunity to form caring relationships while I babysit! Feel free to reach out if you have any questions:)
Sandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
I have twin girls in college and a wonderful husband. I have a large extended family full of children of all ages and have enjoyed watching my children as well as my nieces and nephews grow up. I have always actively volunteered at my daughter's schools and have recently worked for 3 years at a neighboring school district as a...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience sitting early toddlers to teens. I can help with housekeeping, cooking/meal preparation, crafty activities, and homework. I make sure to keep kids engaged in fun activities while monitoring their safety and well being. I have a reliable form of transportation, am comfortable with pets, and am a...
Amelia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Samantha A.
Wantagh, NY
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd best describe my personality as empathetic, patient, and adaptable. I find that I naturally empathize with others' emotions and situations, and have always been capable of quickly adjusting to changes. Overtime, I've cultivated patience which helps me provide compassionate and effective care.
I like working with kids...
Hi! My name is Sydney and I am 25 years old and am very interested in being your sitter. I have 10+ years experience as a babysitter for children from 4 months through the 8th grade. I am very loving, patient, outgoing, and love having activities that children will find entertaining. I am a very creative, hands on person. I am...
I love kids and am very much in love of being part of a child's success and care. I'm very responsible and I'm very talented when it comes to kids. I'm organized, clean, fun, responsible, flexible and able to multitask. I have worked with kids over 20 years. I have very good references if needed.
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Yuri G.
Wantagh, NY
$25-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
Hi, I'm interested in a part-time nanny or babysitting role, available weekdays from 3:30 p.m. and weekends all day and date nights too. I have experience working with babies, toddlers and preschoolers. CPR certification, and specialized childcare training. Also I'm teacher assistant for a Day Care.
Sarah C.
Wantagh, NY
$17-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have a passion for people and I love working with children. I have been babysitting my whole life, whether it be for a church event or babysitting my cousins and neighbors. In the past I have cared for infants/newborn baby's. I also have experience working in a school environment. I am a former employee of the South Shore...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello My names Olivia, I am 22 years old and I went to school for Childhood education and I have experience as a Preschool teacher!! I have a lot of experience in the schools caring for children. I also have worked in day care and babysitting for 5 years!
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a stay at home mom with 3 grown children. 21, 19, & 16. I have also cared for many of my nieces and nephews who are much younger than my own children. I have always loved babies and caring for them and would like an opportunity to continue to do so. I am very outgoing as well as loving and nurturing. I would love to be able...
Denise can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Carly. I am a creative, energetic 31-year-old college graduate from The University of Rhode Island. I've been a nanny for 4 years and was a camp counselor in high school. I love to have fun with the kids I care for- I fill the day with stimulating activities, arts & crafts and outdoor playtime. I am comfortable...
Carly can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Carly is an incredible childcare professional! We hired her when our daughter was 6 mo while my husband and I worked from home during Covid. We told Carly we only needed her a few months but she's so wonderful that our daughter is 2 and we kept Carly all this time!...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience caring for newborn babies and children of all ages. I strive to keep them engaged, safe, and happy. I am happy to help with homework and projects. I feel comfortable driving (picking the children up from school, taking them to after-school activities, etc). Preparation of lunches and after-school...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Lisa was extremely dependable and great with the kids."
Heather S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have years of experience working with, caring for, and supervising children and young adults. I have two degrees (B. S in Criminal Justice and M. A in International Crime and Justice) and an Advanced Certificate (Terrorism Studies).
The bulk of my work experience with children comes from my previous job at New York Edge - the...
Quiana can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Quiana was extremely reliable and dependable. She had great communication too."
Ginny M.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Wantagh, NY
Carly C.
5.0
Carly is an incredible childcare professional! We hired her when our daughter was 6 mo while my husband and I worked from home during Covid. We told Carly we only needed her a few months but she's so wonderful that our daughter is 2 and we kept Carly all this time! The time has come for daycare but...
- Care member
Lisa D.
5.0
Lisa has been with my family for almost 3 years, since my son has been 1 (he's 3 now) and since my daughter has been born (she's 2 now). Lisa is reliable, dependable, and very flexible. She's very easy to work with! She's very hands-on with the kids, interacts with them well, and teaches them....
- Kristen P.
Quiana S.
5.0
Quiana was extremely reliable and dependable. She had great communication too.
- Ginny M.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Wantagh, NY
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Wantagh, NY?
You can review 17 after school babysitter profiles near you in Wantagh, 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 Wantagh, NY?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Wantagh, NY is $20.59. 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 Wantagh, 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 Wantagh, NY on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Wantagh, 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 Wantagh, NY can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Wantagh, NY?
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