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5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have 15+ years of experience providing care for infants and children. In addition to nannying, I've worked in daycares, and taught art classes in after-school programs and summer camps. Over the past year I've worked for several families in Brooklyn providing care for infants (as young as 3 months), and toddlers. I'm very...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Our family recently moved to another state and one of the hardest aspects was saying goodbye to Lydia. She was not just our son's babysitter, but truly his best friend. He keeps making the case for her to move where we are now because he misses her so much! As I...
Meghon R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents! I'm new to this website & I'm super excited to work independently with families, after working with an organization that provides after-school care for children K-5.
My methodology in childcare incorporates a balance between discipline and having fun, I found that this helps children learn proper ways of healthy...
Makaela can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Makaela, was a wonderful presence in our home—calm, respectful, and always willing to help wherever needed. She was a fantastic mommy’s helper, making daily routines smoother and less stressful. On top of that, she is an amazing cook, preparing delicious meals that...
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello :D , my name is Alayjia, I'm 29 years old :). To start, I have over 10 years of work experience with infants and school aged children from leading after school classrooms, being a paraprofessional, assisting teachers and my latest experience is Nannying/ back up in home care. My most recent position with the Anthony family...
Alayjia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alayjia is a child-whisperer, through and through. She came to take care of our 3yo daughter, V, during her school’s winter recess, and was quite honestly the best caregiver we’ve ever had, hands down. From the moment she walked in the door and introduced herself...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Sammie,
I love to laugh, walk everywhere & have fun. I'm very patient, lively, gentle but stern, & reliable individual who works efficiently to maintain a pleasant & stimulating environment for satisfaction of the social & physical needs of children.
At the age of 15 and 16 l worked at St. John's recreation center...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, Everyone. My name is Jessie, a resident and Pre-K teacher of Glendale. I am a Queens College graduate who has a Master's in Early Childhood Education. I am seeking another opportunity to do something I love. I've been working with kids for approximately 10 years now, ages 6 months through 8 years old in various settings...
Jessie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessie, is a trustworthy person, and very patient. With her experience from working and caring for the children other than her babysitting job, she has her own special "tricks" that makes kids listen to her, pay attention to her and most of all not just to have...
Artes M.
5.0
(3)
Hello my name is Dana, I have been babysitting for 6 years in the BatteryPark/FiDi district. My mother has been a nanny for 20 years so this is where I got the exposure working in childcare. I absolutely love and adore the children that I work for, I gained a lot of experience taking care of babies 6months+ up to 11-year-olds. I...
Dana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My kids love her! She is our go to for date night as well as daily babysitting needs. Wouldn't ask for anyone else!"
Justin P.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Skylah. I am currently working as an Infant Toddler Teacher. I am attending Queens College as a double major for Early and Elementary Education & Psychology. I also have my associates degree in Childhood Education. I have 8 years of childcare experience through babysitting, summer youth programs, NYCDOE after school...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We use Skylah for date nights and just days we need extra support. She is very resourceful, educated and kind. If our kids weren't older, we would've hired her full time!"
Kevin P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work as a Paraprofessional for the Department of Education supporting students with special needs to meet their IEP goals.
I have experience working with families after school and during the summer, helping with school pickups, drop-offs to extracurricular activities, engaging in fun art projects, assisting with homework,...
Toni-ann can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Toni-ann has been a wonderful and reliable caregiver for our two daughters. She is communicative and flexible, helping out on a regular schedule and also as needed. She manages both girls and their squabbles very well, and they both really like being with her. We...
Katherine M.
5.0
(1)
My name is Shirin and I am seeking a job as a babysitter or nanny- Part-time or Full-time. I have over 15 years of baby sitting experience and can provide appropriate references. I can complete tasks such as basic cooking, story time, pick-ups and drop-offs, after school activities, play time, etc. Please contact me if you have...
Shirin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"I have known Shirin for 10+ years and grown to see her as a very congenial individual, who is hard-working, amazing with children and puppies, and an incredible chef. Shirin is reliable, punctual, and determined to impress. She's a women who will always go above...
Ruhee G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Hannah, and I live in Brooklyn! I'm 27 years old and originally from Delaware. I have two cats which I adore and love showing photos to anyone who asks!
As for my professional experience in working with children, I have been working at a preschool on the UWS for the last 6 years. The age group we work with start at...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hannah was so great as a last minute half-day sitter for our almost-2 year old! He is a little slow to warm in general, but he liked Hannah from the jump--she figured out his interests quickly, spent lots of time outside with him (his fave), and paid lots of...
Jessica B.
Meena M.
South Ozone Park, NY
$22-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm a very loving & caring full of energy,& responsible person. I came from a large family and always been working with kids of different ages. I'm also happily married with 2 kids of my own, my biggest is 10 years old and my youngest 21 months. I'm a very outgoing person. Love reading with the kids, cooking their meals,...
Meena can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Yarisa G.
Brooklyn, NY
$27/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello Parents, I'm From Brooklyn, 24, And Can't Wait To Meet You All.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents, I'd describe my personality as professional, bubbly, and fun.
I like working with kid because they're just careless and free. They do not think about getting their clothes dirty or listen to grown ups if that means their going into a new adventure. Caring, play, correct and listen to them it's also a way to shape...
Yarisa can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She took care of my daughter for about 1 year, used to pick her up from school and prepare a snack before dinner, laundry and cooking sometimes. She was caring, fun, and easy to deal with. My daughter ended up learning a few Spanish words. Would def hire again if...
Care member
Lisa W.
Astoria, NY
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a pre-K teacher since 2005. I have child care experience as a babysitter since I was a teenager, daycare since 1998. I like the children to have fun while I am babysitting but also have structured activities if you would like. I am available in the summer for about 20 to 30 hours. When school starts again, I am available...
Lisa can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I worked with Lisa for 3 years from 2014-2017. She is punctual, reliable, and genuinely loves working with kids. I would highly recommend her to anyone for any job :)"
Cindy L.
5.0
(3)
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
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
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of childcare experience, many from families I met on Care! You can find many of their reviews on my profile. I have watched children ranging from infants to preteens for over 20 different families. I've been a full time nanny, an after school sitter, a mother's helper, and everything in between! I'm comfortable...
Kylie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kylie is wonderful! She is extremely dependable and has a great personality to deal with kids. I have 3 kids 6,3 and 1 (2 boys and a girl) and they are a lot to handle! She is very relaxed but confident enough to be stern with the kids when needed. She is engaging...
Jessica A.
Jillian D.
Brooklyn, NY
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with kids of any age. I'm very creative so I'm great at crafts. I used to be an after school teacher so I can help with homework's. I don't mind cleaning or cooking. I know how to cook for children with allergies.
Jillian can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Did not honor nanny contract. Quit nannying abruptly once she found a job paying more which disrupted and stressed my entire family."
Latoya S.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there, I'm Lily! I just moved back to the city after 2 years of graduate school on the west coast. I love kids, (especially infants!) and im an actor, so i've got a lot of imagination, energy, and love to give. I actually teach drama classes to children 3 times a week for their after-school activity. I'm currently...
Lily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lily is a fantastic babysitter. My kids love her and she is warm, responsible and a lot of fun. I feel very comfortable leaving my kids with her and they are very happy when she comes to watch them."
Jodi Z.
5.0
(1)
I am a master's student, attending Berklee NYC. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. In the past few years, I have grown my childcare experience greatly. I was a counselor for 3 years, before being promoted to run the before and after school programs at a local elementary school, and eventually moving into a teen...
Abby can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Abby is an absolute unicorn of a sitter! Safety and wellbeing is her absolute priority. She is wonderful at managing multiple children of various ages. She cared for my 4 kids, following our routines and connecting with them each on a developmentally appropriate...
Care member
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: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Quiana was extremely reliable and dependable. She had great communication too."
Ginny M.
Zoe N.
Brooklyn, NY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Zoe and I am very excited to work with children, they often relate to me more and we form great relationships. I can help with homework, meals, after school activities/programs, and nap times. I have been raising children for many years and love to bring joy into their lives. I love kids.
Zoe can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Zoe came to help us in a last minute situation with our baby (16 months old). What was meant to be a weeks job, turned into 3 weeks. She's a wonderful caregiver, our daughter felt comfortable and calm with her from the first moment. Zoe is a kind and warm person,...
Neta R.
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Jamaica, NY
Lydia B.
5.0
Lydia is delightful to work with. She has a kind and warm presence. We have worked together several times (both during the day and at night) and she had my 11 month old immediately at ease and enthralled with playtime. We hope to work with Lydia many more times!
- Care member
Makaela M.
5.0
Makaela, was a wonderful presence in our home—calm, respectful, and always willing to help wherever needed. She was a fantastic mommy’s helper, making daily routines smoother and less stressful. On top of that, she is an amazing cook, preparing delicious meals that our family truly enjoyed. We were...
- Care member
Alayjia C.
5.0
I cannot say enough things about this amazing Alayjia. She is thoughtful, engaging and very caring. She consistently goes above and beyond. Her smile and energy is contagious. She has worked with our baby and 3 year old.
- Ivey I.
Samantha C.
5.0
Sammie was wonderful. She listened to our requests and was extremely attentive to our son. We’re really happy to have welcomed her into our home.
- Care member
Jessie M.
5.0
Jessie is the most wonderful person you'll ever meet to take care of your little one. We love Jessie!!!! She is so kind and understanding, very responsible, and with an incredible approach to engage with a kid. My daughter connected with her like never before. They had their special dates, fun...
- Anka G.
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FAQs for after school child care in Jamaica, NY
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Jamaica, NY?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Jamaica, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of April 2025. This rate may vary depending on the provider's experience, the duties you need your after-school caregiver to perform and how many kids you need them to take care of.
How can I find after-school child care near me in Jamaica, NY?
Care.com currently has 8 after school child care providers in Jamaica, NY. You can search for these caregivers by their distance from where you live and compare your options by hourly pay rate, years of experience and the specific services they can provide for after school care. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have previously worked with these providers.
What types of after-school providers can I find near me in Jamaica, NY?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Jamaica, NY to help your kids with a variety of needs. After-school providers can pick your children up from school, take them to extracurricular activities around Jamaica, NY, help them with homework, and watch them in your house for a couple of hours before you get home from work. Just make sure your needs match up with the skills of the after-school providers you reach out to.