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60 after school child care are listed in Valley Stream, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school child care is 7 years
After school child care in Valley Stream, NY
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Astrid. I currently work for the New York City department of education as a paraprofessional. I work at an elementary school in Jackson Heights, Monday-Friday until 2:30 p.m. I enjoy working with kids. I like engaging with them in fun and interactive activities such as arts and crafts, hide and seek, tag...
Astrid can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I hired Astrid to care for a small group of children connected to a community choir. Astrid came on during our busiest two weeks of dress rehearsals and performances and she jumped in with no hesitation. She is excellent with homework help and keeping the kids to...
Care member
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: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jessie has a natural way with children. We honestly did not go much because my daughter typically does not adjust quickly to others. She likes to be with her mommy and is used to me being home with me. It was very hard to leave her. Once our daughter met Jessie it...
Kimberly S.
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: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep
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.
5.0
(3)
Hi there!
I'm a creative and warm 28-year-old currently living in Ridgewood. I grew up north of Chicago and have been living in New York for the last 5 years. I'm looking for part time babysitting work as continue to pursue freelancing in the photo industry. I studied photography at Columbia College Chicago and some of my...
Bailey can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Bailey was able to quickly build a rapport with our kid and match their energy level. Her calmness and maturity made us feel comfortable. We also appreciated her flexibility when our schedules changed last minute and she was still able to help beyond her initial...
Care member
4.2
(6)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I help with child school work during and after school hours. I also help with chores around the house & importantly keeping your child healthy happy and safe
Lashelle can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Lashelle is great! She kept the kids entertained and happy all day and the loved it. Highly recommend and hope to hire her again whenever we are in NYC."
Michael T.
5.0
(5)
Hi! My name is Malinda, and I am a 24-year-old graduate of John Jay College. I have extensive experience working with children in various capacities. Most notably, I served as an after-school group leader at a community center. In this role, I was responsible for ensuring the safety and appropriate behavior of students. I also...
Malinda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I recommend Malinda. She's always considerate and helpful. I've known her for almost 5 years and she has always been reliable"
Tara W.
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, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Quiana was extremely reliable and dependable. She had great communication too."
Ginny M.
Jadena W.
Ridgewood, NY
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jadena. I am looking for a nanny or babysitting position. For 2 years, I worked with a little girl, tutoring, assisting with after-school activities, and weekend piano lessons drop offs and pick up. I enjoyed tutoring because I love to see children's academic interactions and growth. After that, I worked with two...
Jadena can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jadena is extremely proactive and showed valuable communication skills. She provided appropriate updates via text which made my wife and I very comfortable being out of the house. She was very patient with our children while using creative skills to encourage my...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'm loving, caring, trustworthy, organized, punctual, responsible, good character person, a graduate from CSU with BA in Literature and Arts.
I'm a healthy person with all covid-19 vaccinations done, a non-smoking/drinking, and no other bad habits.
Since younger years I have worked and developed a strong bond with kids of...
Lilia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lilia is more than just a babysitter. She is an engaging caregiver and role model who doesn't just make sure your child is safe and fed, but also offers the child emotional warmth, and enriching experiences, via reading, helping with homework, asking...
Care member
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: Travel, craft assistance, 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)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ashleigh. I worked for a YMCA after-school program for 4 1/2 years as a site director and a summer camp counselor. I also have experience working with families in Manhattan with children from ages 4-10. During my position, I took multiple childhood courses and was trained for First Aid and CPR. My position...
Ashleigh can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Ashleigh was fantastic with our two boys who are 7 and 9 years old. She helped with home work, straightened up the apartment, did their laundry and fixed healthy and good dinners and snacks. She was especially good at playing with them and taking them on fun...
Shari N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a dedicated physical education and health education teacher for middle school students. I earned my bachelor's in education from Long Island University and my master's in education from Queens College. In addition to teaching, I am a passionate cheerleading coach and have over 5+ years of babysitting experience. I am...
5.0
"We had Kristal for about 2 weeks this summer. She drove our car and sat for our 3 kids. Kristal is an fun energetic and very helpful babysitter. The kids had a great time with her and she was not on her phone when she was with them."
Emily T.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & 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
Ana G.
Flushing, NY
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Future Educator! Wanting To Gain Experience And Help Those Who Need It.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ana. I am a full time student and babysitter!
I am continuing my classes this fall to follow a career in Spanish Education. I have experience as a 3-4K After-school teacher at the YMCA of Ridgewood. I took care of up to 20 kids at a time with help from my co teacher. Additionally, I previously volunteered at a...
Ana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ana was an amazing babysitter! She was kind and lovable to both of my children (2 yrs old and 1 yr old) I needed someone to watch them for about 7-9 hrs and Ana was reliable, responsible and punctual. Ana is creative and did arts & crafts, music, dance something my...
Vivian N.
Danielette J.
Brooklyn, NY
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Fun And Creative Sitter That Loves Arts And Crafts, Playing Outdoors, And Video Games!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I have two younger brothers and have experience as an after school teachers aid, camp counselor, and occasional babysitter. I often baby sit for my aunt who has two kids, one age 5 and one age 8.
Danielette can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Dani was prompt, kind and engaging with our son. She confidently followed our instructions for bedtime and the next day our son said he had a great time playing with her. I would definitely hire Dani again. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
I have been working with children since I was a preteen. From there I went on to work for a day care full time. I started caring for a 3-year-old boy after my full time job M-T and his newborn sister. I worked for them for 5 years till they moved to France. After that I worked in a Dr. office for many years Till 2011 when I...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"She was the Nanny for our 2 children for over 3 years. We'll all miss her! "
Sarah L.
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.
Hardai B.
Forest Hills, NY
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Took care of 4 kids for 10 yrs. A very fulfilling experience. Assistance with feeding, after school activities and homework help.
Hardai can also help with: Meal prep
I've always enjoyed working with children. I helped a lot when my younger brother was born. I was involved with bath time, diaper changes, feeding, and just teaching him the little things. I also have experience in some daycares and volunteer after school programs, with children of all ages.
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Izzy C.
Oceanside, NY
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am An 18 Year Old College Student Looking To Help Any Families In Need With Child Care!
I'd describe my personality as responsible, outgoing, and creative.
I started working with kids when I was a teenager babysitting for my cousins. Then my senior year of high school I worked for an after school program through my school district.
One thing you should know about me is I am a Junior at SUNY Oneonta. I love to...
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Valley Stream, NY
Astrid H.
5.0
I hired Astrid to care for a small group of children connected to a community choir. Astrid came on during our busiest two weeks of dress rehearsals and performances and she jumped in with no hesitation. She is excellent with homework help and keeping the kids to their play/snack/pack up routines....
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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.
Alexandra O.
5.0
I almost want to leave a bad review so that no one else will hire her and we can have her all to ourselves!
Alexandra was awesome. Came a few mins before her scheduled time and we chatted a bit - saw how she engaged with my 4 year old and 6 year old. They loved her. Hubby and I left for a date...
- Amber B.
Bailey L.
5.0
Bailey was able to quickly build a rapport with our kid and match their energy level. Her calmness and maturity made us feel comfortable. We also appreciated her flexibility when our schedules changed last minute and she was still able to help beyond her initial commitment. I would highly recommend...
- Care member
Lashelle M.
4.0
She was really nice and great with my two boys. Very polite and took directions well.
- Care member
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FAQs for after school child care in Valley Stream, NY
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Valley Stream, NY?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Valley Stream, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $21.33 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 Valley Stream, NY?
Care.com currently has 9 after school child care providers in Valley Stream, 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 Valley Stream, NY?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Valley Stream, 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 Valley Stream, 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.