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Shadavia S.

Love Kids

West Hempstead, NY

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$12/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have a year experience, I have been babysitting a child after school, I make sure they r fed, help with homework if needed, I am very patient, fun your child will be in good hands with me. I just love children!!
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Antoinette P.

West Hempstead, NY

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
Hi my name is Antoinette! I am a student at Adelphi University. I have always loved babysitting and have been doing it for as long as I could remember! I love to hangout, do crafts, play outside, and more. I drive a 2018 BMW X1 and I am able to provide transportation. I look forward to meeting you and your family!
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Shannon D.

West Hempstead, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
I have previously babysat for a family with children ranging from 1-6 years old as well as another family whose children were both 7. I occasionally babysit for them when I am on break from school. I also have experience babysitting children ages 6-12. I am majoring in Occupational Therapy in college and I hope to work with...
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Megan D.

Babysitter

West Hempstead, NY

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have babysat kids from 6 months old and up. Generally, I babysit during evenings/night but also I have cared for kids during the day. Depending on time of day babysitting, I would prepare child friendly meals (nothing too fancy), do fun activities and help with elementary homework. In general tried to keep the kids happy and...
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Sophia V.

Hi My Name Is Sophia! I Am A 21 Year Old College Student Looking To Babysit Kids And Animals!

West Hempstead, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hi families! I am looking to babysit on the side as well as work my full time job. I have babysit throughout my teen, all different ages! I really enjoy the company of children like my niece and nephew. I would love to work with you guys and am open to any questions!! I'd describe my personality as bubbly, fun, enthusiastic...
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Quiana S.

Summer Caregiver

West Hempstead, NY

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
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...
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Glenda B.

West Hempstead, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
A warm, caring and nurturing nanny. Bringing strong passion for children with 10 years experience working for the Dept of Ed. early childhood development and special education. Highly motivated, well organized, with the ability to communicate effectively. Quick thinking with a practical common sense approach to managing...
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Hiba I.

West Hempstead, NY

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$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am an easygoing person who enjoys the simple things in life. I pride myself on my integrity and honesty. I adore spending time with children and have 7 years of experience caring for toddlers and infants as I have a young cousin. I am currently enrolled at the University of New Paltz and am majoring in computer engineering. I...
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Lisa D.

A Helping Hand!

Bellmore, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
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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Patricia O.

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

Merrick, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
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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Carly C.

Nanny/Babysitter

Long Beach, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "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...

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Jessica C.

Experienced Babysitter & Nanny

Massapequa, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
I am comfortable working with kids and pets of all age groups and backgrounds. I am responsible, friendly, and playful, but I also know when it's time to be more firm, especially when it comes to ensuring a safe environment. When I was young, my mother worked as a professional nanny, so I have been around kids my whole life. I...

Kelsey W. says "Jessica was amazing! She feed my cat for 4 days while I was on a trip. She had impeccable communication throughout and even made sure to take the time to...

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Nancy M.

Fun Sitter Great Experience!!!

Hicksville, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Many babysitting experiences with family I have been sitting for about 4 years now. I've worked with different families as well as my own I've also worked retail at justice where I would interact with kids all the time as well . I love pets and am very precautious I've had experience with all ages from infants to elementary I...

Alison T. says "She's very responsible Nancy babysat my children last year until I became A stay at home mom. The kids loved her She's A trustworthy babysitter and was...

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Merika C.

Long Beach, NY

4.5(1)
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$20/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
As a caregiver with 15 years of experience, I find joy in making a positive impact on the lives of children. My commitment to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment is evident in my patient and calm demeanor, as well as my creative and imaginative nature. I understand the importance of clear communication and...

Care Member says "Merika is caring, experienced, punctual, flexible, and responds quickly."

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Alexa F.

Massapequa, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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Mary K.

I'm Mary And I Am Currently Attending College To Obtain My Degree In Child Psychology.

Franklin Square, NY

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as calm, caring and understanding I like working with kids because they give you a new perspective on life I'm looking for a job that will give me experience in my future in child psychology I started working with kids when I was in high school as a baby sitter and watching my cousins children...

Care Member says "Mary K was very attentive and caring with our 2 and 5 year old children our kids said they had a great time playing games and building legos with Mary...

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Stella L.

Levittown, NY

5.0(1)
from
$44/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 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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Danielle A.

Creative Caregiver Available!!

South Ozone Park, NY

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
I am a creative caregiver who is CPR certified. I've worked as a baby sitter, a camp counselor, a teacher's assistant, and a day care assistant. Growing up in a huge family I've always loved children. Being the "family baby sitter" for over 13 years, and an involved aunt for more than two decades, I have experience caring for...

Liz C. says "We luckily found Danielle after some searching and realized she matched our sensibilities as a new family in Miami. She was with our daughter since three...

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Destyne M.

Part Time/Full Time Caregiver

Jamaica, NY

4.2(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi my name is Destyne, I live in queens, ny, I'm fully vaccinated, and excited to meet you and your family :)

Jeah P. says "My 5 year old misses Destyne! She was with us for a brief period of time and she brought activities for the boys and took them for walks to a nearby park....

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Mabel G.

Patient And Loving Baby Sitter/Tutor

Flushing, NY

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am currently a Kindergarten teacher in Flushing, NY. I have experience with children from 1 year to 13 years of age. I absolutely love what I do and always make it a goal to keep children entertained, well-fed, clean, and most importantly, safe. It is vital to create a comfortable relationship with the child and families,...

Kyara M. says "Mabel was recommended to me through a family friend when I needed someone to watch my two year old daughter after my mother in law moved out of state. Let...

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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.25/hr as of May 2026

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in West Hempstead, NY

After School Babysitters in West Hempstead, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Lisa D.

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)....

- Kristen P.

Patricia O.

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...

- Casey S.

Carly C.

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....

- Care member

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

You can review 8 after school babysitter profiles near you in West Hempstead, 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 West Hempstead, NY is $18.25. 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 West Hempstead, 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 West Hempstead, 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 West Hempstead, NY.

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