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60 after school babysitters are listed in West Hempstead, NY
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in West Hempstead, NY
5.0
(1)
I am currently a Kindergarten teacher in Flushing, NY. I have experience with children from 1 year to 13 years of age. I absolutely love what I do and always make it a goal to keep children entertained, well-fed, clean, and most importantly, safe. It is vital to create a comfortable relationship with the child and families,...
Mabel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mabel was recommended to me through a family friend when I needed someone to watch my two year old daughter after my mother in law moved out of state. Let me start by saying she is very warm and nurturing, my daughter took to her immediately! I could tell within...
Kyara M.
5.0
(4)
I have 3 years of experience since 2019. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am currently a studying.
Mariana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Mariana is absolutely amazing she took excellent care of our toddler she kept her entertainment all day and she knew exactly what to do."
Ari P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Alexandria and I'm a 22-year-old recent college graduate. I am very caring and gentle and absolutely adore all age groups. I've been employed off of Care. com three times in the last three years and have experience with children from infants to middle school age! I am a very quick learner as well as an extremely punctual...
Alexandria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ally was great! We were in desperate need of care at the start of summer and we quickly found Ally and became very comfortable. My children ADORE her and can't wait for her to come over. She's responsible, attentive, and very interactive with my kids. We will miss...
Samantha S.
5.0
(1)
I have been working around children for about 17 years. I started working as a lunch lady in public schools. Then I moved on to an after school program for children. Afterwards, I moved on to childcare for the ages infant to prekindergarten at a daycare. Most recently, I am now at another daycare as a 3-year-old teacher's aide....
Joyce can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I am a part of Joyce's family and I also worked with her. She is a very reliable and dependable woman. She is a pleasure to work with and works amazingly well with children. Children love her and are drawn to her. I would highly recommend Joyce to anyone looking...
Jessica W.
Merika C.
Long Beach, NY
$20-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
4.5
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver with 15 years of experience, I find joy in making a positive impact on the lives of children. My commitment to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment is evident in my patient and calm demeanor, as well as my creative and imaginative nature. I understand the importance of clear communication and...
4.0
"Highly recommend for babysitting
/nanny"
Care member
Ishawrah J.
Cambria Heights, NY
$17-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello there! Am a loving and energetic baby sitter. Am honest, jovial and punctual. I started babysitting 9 years ago. Worked with newborns, infants, toddlers and teenagers. The last family I worked for I did 5 years with them however they moved back to their home land. I have an 8yrs old daughter and I live in Queens. I have...
Ishawrah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Ishawra to take care of my 8 months old daughter during the day and my 10 year old son after he got home from school. I admired the way she took care of my kids, always professional and very dependable. My kids loved her, if I ever move back to the same...
Oneisha S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I worked at an at home daycare for about 4/5 years starting when I was 15! Since then, I have worked with a few different families on here to help care for their little ones. I am an experienced child care taker and I love working with kids of all ages! I am 23 years old and really enjoy this field of work. I am very responsible...
Veronica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Veronica is very trustful and hardworking. She puts others before herself always. She works great with any kid. She also is very fun to be around. She is great for any job. "
Lily M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a an enthusiastic, friendly, dependable worker with a variety of talents and interests including reading, writing, baking, arts and crafts, ballroom dancing, horse back riding and fencing. I am certified by New York State Department of Education as a Teaching Assistant and have 8 years experience working with infants,...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Courtney has watched my son on several occasions now. Keeps him engaged for my long work hours. Arrives on time and flexible with her hours that she is available, which makes her ideal for us."
Danielle C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm currently a graduate student at St John's University studying clinical mental health counseling. I worked as an assistant director and preschool teacher and am looking for new opportunities this summer to give back and support my community!
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stephanie (Funmi) has been such a wonderful help with my newborn and toddler. She is so caring and patient, even when the newborn is being extra fussy! My toddler is very shy with people, even with people she's known her whole life, but has really warmed up to...
Michelle G.
Patricia O.
Merrick, NY
$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
27 Years Experience Working With Special Needs Children And General Education Also
5.0
(1)
Hi, I've worked and presently still am a special needs teachers aide for s school district. I also have worked for a few families over the past 13 years with children ages 6 months thru 16 yrs. My hours in the school district are from eight till 12 noon. I am available after that time. I have many references if needed and thank...
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Patti was a wonderful caretaker for our 4 year old son. She's reliable, punctual and has a very calm disposition that any child would respond quickly to. She really loves kids and kids love her. Patti built a wonderful relationship with my whole family. We will...
Casey S.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Makenna B.
South Ozone Park, NY
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Makenna and I would love to be your babysitter!
I am a compassionate, loving and caring woman who absolutely adores children. Since I was 15 years old, I have been taking care of children, especially my two cousins who are now 5 and 3 years old. Their mother have always left me in charge with them and I am known...
Makenna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Makenna is amazing with my daughter. She's always on time and always willing to go over and beyond with her. She is patient she is kind and loving. She sits and plays with her, and teaches her basic skills. She reads to herself, colors with her, and keeps her...
Tamara B.
Alexandra O.
Rockville Centre, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I am a Speech Language Pathologist in an educationally based setting. While growing up, I've had many jobs, which required caring for children. These jobs included being a counselor at both sleep away and day camp and babysitting for multiple families with children of all ages (2 years up through Elementary school). Throughout...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alexandra was a great babysitter! She handled my new energetic boys with ease. Would definitely hire her again and cannot recommend her enough to anyone looking for childcare!"
Lisanne C.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Ana and I am a proud mother of three. I have over 25 years of experience taking care of children. I am active, engaged, and caring and I love making kids laugh when they are with me!
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Ana is loving and funny and great to be around! As a parent, she is naturally caring, flexible, and understanding."
Maria M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 58 yr old extremely experienced childcare and care giver. I am a single mother of 4 all grown and I would love to help you. I am highly recommended and experienced. Organization is key to success is my motto. This is extremely important when children are concerned. If you need an experienced childcare giver 35 yrs...
Lisamarie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I've known Lisa for almost 40 years. I have watched her raise her family basically single handed and all 4 of her young men have turned out to be wonderfully respectful successful men. Lisa has helped me with my children as well while I was experiencing challenges...
Joan M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Many babysitting experiences with family I have been sitting for about 4 years now. I've worked with different families as well as my own I've also worked retail at justice where I would interact with kids all the time as well . I love pets and am very precautious I've had experience with all ages from infants to elementary I...
Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"She's very responsible Nancy babysat my children last year until I became A stay at home mom. The kids loved her She's A trustworthy babysitter and was very flexible with scheduling!!"
Alison T.
Mary G.
Oakland Gardens, NY
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Am A Experienced Babysitter Who Is Able To Have Fun With Kids.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Mary, and I'm experienced babysitter and dependable babysitter for more than 4 years. I was also a camp counselor for one summer. I have experienced creating activities and doing arts & crafts. I truly enjoy working with kids and helping them learn and grow. I am reliable, responsible and always punctual.
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mary was great my son had a wonderful time with her."
Ines B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Am very friendly love spending time with kids I have over 12 years of experience take care of them like if they was my own. I have done private and daycare childcare I enjoy every minute of it.
Lleny can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Jenny is awesome! She is so sweet and kind, she is diligent about meeting your needs and following any schedule you set for your child. My daughter was pretty fussy this month as she is beginning to teeth and Jenny was able to soothe just as well as I can. She is a...
Beth F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Eniola but you can call me Enny. I've been a sitter for 6 years and all through those times, I've enjoyed going to the park, doing fun activities like dancing, coloring, drawing, and playing board/card games with the little friends I made over the years. I am an easygoing, responsible and reliable person who enjoys...
Eniola can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Eniola was able to quickly connect with my three kids and followed instructions on the help that I needed. She was excellent with childcare, helping with homework and allocating playtime. The kids are already asking when is she coming back!"
Osayamen A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Helene and I'm a mother of 4 grown children. I have been a full time nanny since 2013 and I Love it.
I grew up in Indiana and moved to NY to be a Flight Attendant after graduating college. I worked for the Airlines for 20 years. I am CPR certified and a non smoker. I am a very patient and caring person. I am a...
Helene can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Helene babysat my 8 month old. Punctual, reliable, friendly. Baby loved her. Would hire her again anytime."
Linda N.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in West Hempstead, NY
Mabel G.
5.0
Mabel was recommended to me through a family friend when I needed someone to watch my two year old daughter after my mother in law moved out of state. Let me start by saying she is very warm and nurturing, my daughter took to her immediately! I could tell within the first few minutes watching their...
- Kyara M.
Mariana T.
5.0
Mariana is absolutely amazing she took excellent care of our toddler she kept her entertainment all day and she knew exactly what to do.
- Ari P.
Alexandria A.
5.0
Ally was great! We were in desperate need of care at the start of summer and we quickly found Ally and became very comfortable. My children ADORE her and can't wait for her to come over. She's responsible, attentive, and very interactive with my kids. We will miss her tremendously when she heads...
- Samantha S.
Joyce R.
5.0
I am a part of Joyce's family and I also worked with her. She is a very reliable and dependable woman. She is a pleasure to work with and works amazingly well with children. Children love her and are drawn to her. I would highly recommend Joyce to anyone looking for a child caregiver.
- Jessica W.
Merika C.
5.0
Merika is caring, experienced, punctual, flexible, and responds quickly.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in West Hempstead, NY
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in West Hempstead, NY?
You can review 10 after school babysitter profiles near you in West Hempstead, 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 West Hempstead, NY?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in West Hempstead, NY is $25.20. 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 West Hempstead, 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 West Hempstead, NY on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in West Hempstead, 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 West Hempstead, NY can really come in handy.
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