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Diana D.

Experienced Babysitter Available

Plainview, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
I have 3 years of experience. I used to help patients in bathing, dressing and feeding. I have my own transportation. also available for child care
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Emmy G.

Plainview, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name's Emmy and I'm a rising sophomore at the University of South Carolina studying psychology! I have around four years of babysitting experience ranging in ages from newborns to preteens along with two years of camp counselor and bus counselor experience at Driftwood Day Camp. I have reliable transportation and am...
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Edmundo C.

The Child Happiness Opens His Emotions And Develops His Abilities.

Plainview, NY

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have seven years of experience in everything related to childcare understand needs of children experience with taking care of basic children's needs such a dressing, Feeding, diapering, bathing, entertainment children with games and activities resistant to stress and act calmly in emergencies. caring and loving heart...
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Suwannee S.

Responsible, Reliable, And Sweet And Caring Babysitter With Years Of Experience.

Plainview, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
Hello Parents. My name is Sue. I am a passionate nanny with a great amount of childcare experiences caring for children of different ages from newborns to teenagers. Having raised my own child, stepchildren, nieces and nephews, and my neighbors' children, giving me a chance to learn so much about child development. As part of...

Leaf Y. says "Best babysitter I've ever met. My son loves her and always wants her back. She is able to keep my son busy and happy whole day. I would recommend her to...

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Patricia B.

Fun And Helpful Sitter!

Plainview, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling. I am very good with helping when needed my hours are very flexible. I am very prompt and on time I willl do what is needed to make sure the kids are safe and well taken care of.
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Kristal H.

About Me!

Westbury, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Emily T. says "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...

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Esmilce V.

Genuinely Passionate About Helping Others.

Garden City, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I' am a first Born daughter in my family, at young age I realize that I adore taking care of my younger siblings. Upon graduating high school I volunteered at the Red Cross. While volunteering at the Red Cross I also started to work at a day care center with children who were anywhere from 6 months old to 10 years old. I was Au...

Care Member says "Ellie was trustworthy and amazing with kids. Always on time and went above and beyond. Truly loved the kids and they loved her. "

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Lisa D.

A Helping Hand!

Bellmore, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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...

Kristen P. says "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...

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Sydney K.

Massapequa Park, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
Hi! I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old, and It has been so rewarding. It has not only taught me responsibility, but it has taught me how to be a better person. I have grown up around children my whole life and have been lucky enough to have a relationship with these families for the years to follow!

Rachel O. says "Sydney was a life saver when I went back to work and was on daycare wait lists. Sydney watched our daughter from 6-9 months old until she finally got...

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Danielle R.

Summer Babysitter In East Northport

East Northport, NY

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi my name is Danielle and I live in East Northport. I graduated from the University of Scranton with my Bachelor's in elementary education and Masters in special education. I love working with children and have had many years of experience. Within the past six years I have babysat for multiple different families with varying...

Megan B. says "We highly recommend Danielle as a babysitter. We hired her to watch our 2 yr old for 6 full days while we were visiting our parents on Long Island. She...

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Stella L.

Levittown, NY

5.0(1)
from
$44/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm a patient and highly reliable person with many years of experience working with new born, toddlers and young kids. I used to be a preschool teacher aide in my hometown. love children and I love babysitting. I babysit children from 0 Old months and up. I like to do crafts, play games, art drama, cook and read books with the...

Wanda Q. says "Ruth is a reliable trustworthy individual who cared for my mother for 6 months. I recommend her for any caregiver position."

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Alexa F.

Massapequa, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am a college graduate and certified elementary school teacher currently working as a permanent sub. I have always loved working with children from working as a camp counselor to babysitting throughout high school and college. I also work at a summer program for children with special needs. As a babysitter, I have had the...

Carrie L. says "We first met Alexa when she was working as a counselor for our older daughter at the local summer recreation program. We have since hired her as our...

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Zainab A.

Fun And Caring Sitter !

Farmingdale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hello My name is Zainab and I have been working with children for about 8 years . I love what I do ! I work in a school as a paraprofessional and I have worked in after school programs . I am able to help students with homework and keep the children engaged with many different activities . I have an associates degree in early...

Arsalan A. says "Absolutely a great person and babysitter!"

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Erin H.

Syosset, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi. My name is Erin and I am currently a fully remote worker for Northwell Health. I am looking for a part time job. I have been babysitting for as long as 10+ years. In addition, I have recently worked in various childcare centers with children as young as 3 months. I have also worked locally as a camp counselor the past three...

Jessica C. says "Erin is dependable and flexible. She is someone my daughter trusts and we trust her. I would highly recommend anyone looking for an amazing sitter."

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Nalijah W.

Amityville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am the oldest out of six children and I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. I am extremely outgoing and creative, I love interacting with children. I have worked in after school for three years and I absolutely enjoyed it. In aftercare our top priority was to supervise the children. We also would help them...

Ayodele H. says "This was my first time using care.com for our childcare needs and it was a great experience. Nalijah agreed to meet in person which gave her an...

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Joanne G.

Warm, Loving,outgoing,young Grandma With Lots Of Experience Available Weeknights And Some Weekends

West Babylon, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Loving young grandma, highly experienced, very outgoing, love to play, read, crafts and spend fun quality time with children. Excellent references.

Monica G. says "Joann is amazing with children! She cared for our little boy from 3 months until 2 years old. Anyone would be lucky to have her, she's caring,...

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Molly G.

Available As A Full-Time Caregiver

Huntington, NY

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have 10 years of experience as an occasional babysitter. I worked as a camp counselor for 6 years and during that time I worked mostly with kids ages 5-11 years old. I also have experience with toddlers. I love to create fun and unique activities. For example, I designed a life-size Memory game for my campers. I enjoy making...

Aggie W. says "Love her! Reliable, super friendly, kids loved her:-) "

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Crystal L.

Babysitter

Farmingdale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$49/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello, my name is Crystal and I am 33 years old. I am a graduate of Long Island University Post Campus with my Bachelor's degree and teaching certification in Childhood Education. I have a Master's Degree and am certified in General and special Education. I have been teaching for 10 years and have experience working with...

Care Member says "As a single father of two young girls, finding the right babysitter was of the utmost importance to me. With a busy work schedule that keeps me out of...

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Patricia O.

27 Years Experience Working With Special Needs Children And General Education Also

Merrick, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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...

Casey S. says "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....

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Karen N.

Babysitter With 20+ Years Of Experience.

North Babylon, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
travel
I am a mother to 2 lovely daughters ages 25 and 23. I've been a stay at home mother since the birth of my eldest. After the birth of my girls I was a surrogate for my sister & brother in-law. After the birth of my 20-year-old niece I started sitting for various families in my home (preferred). During these last 20 years I have...

Norma B. says "Karen is a very kind, caring, and dependable care taker. She babysat both my daughters from the time they were months old. My daughters came to love her...

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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.60/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated after school babysitters is 5.0

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Plainview, NY

After School Babysitters in Plainview, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Suwannee S.

Best babysitter I've ever met. My son loves her and always wants her back. She is able to keep my son busy and happy whole day. I would...

- Leaf Y.

Kristal H.

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...

- Emily T.

Esmilce V.

Ellie was trustworthy and amazing with kids. Always on time and went above and beyond. Truly loved the kids and they loved her.

- Care member

FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Plainview, NY

You can review 5 after school babysitter profiles near you in Plainview, 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.

The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Plainview, NY is $19.60. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.

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 Plainview, NY on babysitting websites like Care.com.

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 Plainview, NY can really come in handy.

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 Plainview, NY.

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