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I have experience working with children, from an after-school program to 1 on 1 working for an individual family. I have the tools and skills to facilitate a child's needs and keep them engaged and happy throughout the day.
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Hannah B.
Athens, NY
$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for children ages 3 - 6, including homework help. I am responsible and caring, flexible, patient, and love kids.
I practice meditation and yoga, and enjoy art, reading, cooking, and being outdoors.
Hannah can also help with: Travel
5.0
(11)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mom of 2. I have experience babysitting children of all ages and have 12 years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities/behavioral problems. I love to watch children learn, and would be great homework help after school. I prefer to engage children the same way I was as a child by playing games...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amanda was the best babysitter we’ve had for my 9 month old son! He was instantly comfortable with Amanda and she was so good with him. You can tell she’s very nurturing and natural around babies when you first meet her. I highly recommend Amanda, and I’d hire her...
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Hannah S.
Catskill, NY
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I'm a full time mom to a 5-year-old, I do part time private CNA work, I specialize helping people with paralytic handicaps. I've previously dog sat back at home numerous times throughout my teenage years, and already have had 4 dog sitting jobs since I moved here. And also have experience managing at a breeding home ( can sit as...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I had a really great experience with Hannah. Hannah worked really well with my children and was dependable, friendly and a life saver for a working mother. I was able to leave the house knowing my children were in capable, responsible hands. "
Donna W.
Arianna J.
Ghent, NY
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mom of a 5-year-old and I am CPR/AED certified. I have experience with children with special needs as well. I'm crafty, willing to help with homework, play sports or fun games, you name it. I'm the fun babysitter and would love to help you.
Arianna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Jaime E.
Kinderhook, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Jaime E. I have a passion for children. I have a 10-year-old myself. I am a certified Kindergarten Teacher at a local public school district. I have been teaching for 15 years and prior to that worked in daycares and did a ton of babysitting. I have a dog named Sam and love all animals. I am a non smoker. I hope...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Kacey C.
Hudson, NY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a patient, reliable, and flexible caretaker. I've been watching children on and off since I was 12 years old. Over the past five years, I have been taking care of adults with developmental disabilities. I am well versed in conflict resolution/challenging behaviors and will make sure your children are taken care of. I am...
Kacey can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi there!
My name is Kate and I am 33 years old living in Hudson, NY with my partner and our rescue pup, Rico. I recently left my role as the Director of Merchandising for the Brooklyn Museum to focus on my consulting business as well as my passion in care taking and cooking.
I have an extensive background in babysitting,...
Kate can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My name is MacKenzie. I recently moved to the area from NYC and I am offering childcare with 9 years of experience.
I have worked with children at a range of ages- from a set of twins at 9 months, to 3 and 6-year-olds, to teenagers. I have a lot of experience in this area because I truly love working with kids. Though...
Mackenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Haille H.
Cairo, NY
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my names Haille! Being at the age of 23 I have had experience with children from newborn to the tween years. I currently have 4 nephews and 4 nieces. The youngest right now is a year old and the oldest is 12. I'm willing to adjust to whatever makes you and your little ones happy when you are unable to be around. Some of my...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old. I currently have 4 kids of my own. 6, 7, 11 and 13. I am comfortable with any age group and also comfortable with animals. Willing to help with housework also.
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am reentering the workforce after taking some time to start a family of my own. Let me tell you, all of the years I have spent caring for children has made becoming a mother much more manageable!
Like many young women, I started babysitting as a teenager. In my adult life I have worked as a full-time Nanny, and have had...
Holli can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Holli cleaned my house well and was very flexible and pleasant when my needs changed. She was responsible and thorough, and she paid attention to detail. I plan to hire her again."
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current student at University of Albany
23 years old
I own my own vehicle
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping.
worked in education system ( pre -k , after school programs, mental health association)
babysitting since 15 years
outgoing
social
loves outdoors
very big on protection
able to...
Nina can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
I started working with kids when I was about 12 assisting with my local pre dance class. I also have been babysitting in families homes since I was 14.
Haylie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting for quite sometime, going on six years now! I have experience working in a daycare/preschool setting and the ages range from infant to school age. I do have special education experience under my belt as well! I was a nanny for a family with four kids, one being autistic. I am currently in the process of...
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I uses to work in a preschool. Children seem very comfortable with me. And I like coming up with fun activities I can do with kids.
I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing, and easygoing.
I like working with kids because kids are so much fun and they are really funny.
I'm looking for a job that I enjoy.
I started...
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I graduated college in 2020 from SUNY Fredonia earning degrees in Voice Performance and Theatre Arts. I have been caring for children since I was 13 years old. I have taken care of many children ranging from newborn - 12 years old. I have also watched up to 6 children at one time. I am outgoing, down-to-earth, patient, engaging,...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Elizabeth. I am looking for a nanny position as well as occasional babysitting! I am a fun, reliable, responsible, and energetic nanny. I have experience teaching social, commutative, and problem solving skills to children individually as well as in groups. I am experienced in working with children aging from...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Elizabeth is amazing with our children. She goes above and beyond for them. She is always punctual and always willing to help out , she also helps with a lot of little things that really make a huge difference also! Definitely recommend her!"
Rebecca W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I would love to help your child/children with online learning this school year, and keep any younger siblings busy and happy as well. I am open to helping with all grade levels, but my specialty is younger elementary. I have a variety of childcare experience, a bachelors degree in Human Development, and enjoy planning...
Cynthia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cynthia is amazing and got our family through 2020! She is kind and patient with children and took excellent care of our 2 and 5 year old. She can handle everything from bath and bedtime to swimming to teaching & tutoring. She's trustworthy and reliable and great...
Elizabeth L.
Hello, I'm a mom of 4 who can provide care . I have over 20 years experience as well as experience working with children with special needs
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Athens, NY
Amanda B.
5.0
Amanda was an excellent babysitter for our wedding. She was responsive, punctual, engaged with the kids, and so easy to work with when we had everything else going on! She was also very competent managing multiple kids and sets of parents, which we really appreciated!
- Care member
Hannah S.
5.0
We have known Hannah and her family for years. When we took her on as a babysitter for our kids, she did a good job. We had nothing to complain about and she was always eager to pick up hours. If she wasn't able to do a job for us, she was often able to point us towards someone else who could....
- Chris B.
Holli G.
5.0
Holli cleaned my house well and was very flexible and pleasant when my needs changed. She was responsible and thorough, and she paid attention to detail. I plan to hire her again.
- Care member
Elizabeth C.
5.0
We are so grateful for her care with our girls. She has become like family for us and takes care of our little ones as if they are her own.
- Mehsen D.
Cynthia C.
5.0
Cynthia is amazing and got our family through 2020! She is kind and patient with children and took excellent care of our 2 and 5 year old. She can handle everything from bath and bedtime to swimming to teaching & tutoring. She's trustworthy and reliable and great all around! As we always used to say...
- Elizabeth L.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Athens, NY
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Athens, NY?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Athens, 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 Athens, NY?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Athens, NY is $20.00. 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 Athens, 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 Athens, NY on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Athens, 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 Athens, NY can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Athens, NY?
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 Athens, NY.