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60 after school babysitters are listed in Springfield Gardens, NY
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 3 years
After school babysitters in Springfield Gardens, NY
5.0
(5)
Hello! I'm Malinda, I'm 22 years old and I graduate from John Jay College.
I worked as an after-school group leader at a center. I ensured the safety and appropriate behavior of students, created lesson plans that stimulated development processes, attended/supervised children during special projects and field trips and I...
Malinda can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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
(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, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"She was the Nanny for our 2 children for over 3 years. We'll all miss her! "
Sarah L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 28-year-old mom passionate about helping children become the best they can be, from being a chess instructor to volunteering as an after school tutor in reading, writing, and math (k-5). I love playing the flute and learning child psychology/chemistry.
Georgina can also help with: Travel
5.0
"Georgina had an instant connection with my daughter and a very kind demeanor. She showed up on time, even helped me finish up some laundry before I left and sent updates while I was out. I cannot wait for my next date night so we can hire Georgina again. Highly...
Caroline T.
Meagan S.
Brooklyn, NY
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Meagan: FUNKY Artistic Babysitter *Honest, *Entertaining And *Adaptable
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Meagan and I have 15 years of childcare experience. I am a fun and loyal babysitter with an ENORMOUS love for children. Having five young nieces of my own, I'm very familiar with caring for babies and having a funky cool time with toddlers and pre-teens. You will find me to be honest and extremely trustworthy. I have...
Meagan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Meagan babysat for us a few times over the summer! Our girls loved her and she was always punctual and reliable. We hope to use her again when she returns from school."
Eiszel L.
Tuandrea B.
Brooklyn, NY
$42/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'm a positive and fun auntie of eight, and god mom of four. Ages range from 1mo - 7y/o and I babysit them as frequently as needed.
Outside of family, I've worked with after school programs, date night/special occasion baby sitting, etc. When I was younger, I wanted to be a teacher so showing up for children will always be...
Tuandrea can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Tuandrea is thorough. She's very loving smh caring. "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
During my time as a care-giver, I have worked as a part-time sitter, a date night sitter, a last-minute sitter, a camp counselor, a teaching artist, and as a teacher. After college, I began working with Kid's Club and Pre-School (a NAEYC accredited school), assisting with their camp. I since grew with the company to become a...
Huxley can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My nieces love Huxley! As soon as she leaves, they ask when she will be back! Huxley comes prepared with a variety of crafts and activities ready to go - and she always makes sure everything is cleaned up after! She does everything from science/engineering projects...
Kathryn M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jennifer! I am currently a college student and am looking to help families who need a sitter! My schedule is very flexible and I am very responsible. I love children and will help them with homework, studying, etc. I have 3 years of experience and am comfortable babysitting up to three children. I can also help with...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance
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.
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:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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...
Amber B.
Mahkiya G.
Brooklyn, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Mahkiya. I have my degree in Psychology. I started babysitting when I was in middle school, all through high school, and still now. I was a live in nanny for two boys in 2018 to 2020. The pandemic is the reason I moved out to be with my mom through quarantine. My main duties were to get them ready for school, drop/pick...
Mahkiya can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mahkiya was great with the kids. They loved playing games and hanging out with her. Shes down to earth, responsible and fun. Perfect sitter material :)"
Care member
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & 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
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Tamara, hope all is well. This position would be perfect for me. I have a 9-year-old little girl and I'm a single mom. I've been a nanny for children from infancy to 8 years old I'm CPR and first aid certified because I'm a medical assistant. I've also done tutoring with children ages 2-14 years old, working along...
Tamara can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tammy and two other caregivers provided child care for 10 kids (ages 1 through 9) during our wedding. Tammy was wonderful with the kids, very communicative, and on top of everything. She arrived early and took on the task of bringing the other caregivers up to...
Sara M.
Meena M.
South Ozone Park, NY
$20-24/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, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a 25-year-old with a degree in Communications and Early Childhood Education. I have babysat for family, friends, and professor's with children ranging from the ages of 2-13. I additionally have after school care experience and was a preschool teacher. (Pre Covid) Upon babysitting I like to combine a mixture of...
Kayla can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"As a parent of a toddler it's hard to say goodbye for both of us. What makes it easier is seeing that though my baby is sad to see me leave, she is indeed excited to spend time with Kayla"
Patricia V.
3.0
(2)
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
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience caretaking for children aged six months to 12 years old. I have worked at a K-12 school as a substitute and assistant teacher and at a nursery school.
Currently, I am a graduate student. I am reliable, kind, patient and creative. I am also a good cook and previously interned as a pastry chef.
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We have known Emma since she was in the fifth grade, and are happy to have been able to watch her grow into the talented, intelligent, and fine young adult she has become. She has a warm, nurturing personality, possesses a strong moral compass, and excels wherever...
Sue D.
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
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...
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Sharon H.
Floral Park, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a retired nurse of 20 years and I am looking for a part time babysitting job. I have watched my 5 grandchildren from infancy through tween, always with a lot of fun. I am available 2 or 3-4 days a week
Sharon can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sharon was a delight and blessing to have in our house. She cared wonderfully for my 1 year old daughter and she went above and beyond to help keep the house clean. She's trustworthy and having had been a nurse (and as a mom herself) brings much comfort and...
Veronica F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience with my own children goes back 22 years ago when I had my daughter. I now have two beautiful girls. I've been working for the past 5 years with two lovely families in Port Washington. I am looking to work a 30 to 35 hour work week. I have great references and experience with children of all ages.
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Karen has been working for us since last spring and my daughter is very happy. Karen is very dependable and very helpful. It gives me peace of mind knowing my daughter is in such good caring hands."
Nadine S.
Jenifer N.
Jamaica, NY
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! l I'd love to make your job as a parent or guardian a little bit easier. I am confident that I would be an excellent babysitter for several reasons. I possess a nurturing and caring nature that allows me to easily connect with children. I genuinely enjoy engaging with kids and their unique personalities and provide with the...
Jenifer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jenifer is hands-down the best babysitter I could ever ask for my kids. Not only does she have all the necessary qualities to ensure their safety and well-being, but she goes above and beyond to create a friendly environment. She truly understands children's needs...
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Springfield Gardens, NY
Malinda R.
5.0
She was excellent. Very warm and set our hearts at ease the minute she walked in the door. She was very entertaining and had our little one in bed before we got home.
- Andres C.
Christina M.
5.0
She was the Nanny for our 2 children for over 3 years. We'll all miss her!
- Sarah L.
Georgina C.
5.0
Reliable and great with my little one. Thank you so much.
- Tara M.
Meagan S.
5.0
Meagan babysat for us a few times over the summer! Our girls loved her and she was always punctual and reliable. We hope to use her again when she returns from school.
- Eiszel L.
Tuandrea B.
5.0
Tuandrea is thorough. She's very loving smh caring.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Springfield Gardens, NY
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Springfield Gardens, NY?
You can review 7 after school babysitter profiles near you in Springfield Gardens, 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 Springfield Gardens, NY?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Springfield Gardens, NY is $18.57. 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 Springfield Gardens, 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 Springfield Gardens, NY on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Springfield Gardens, 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 Springfield Gardens, NY can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Springfield Gardens, 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 Springfield Gardens, NY.