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236 babysitters are listed in Jamaica, NY
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Jamaica, NY
4.5
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
House cleaning - I am a person with a lot of experience, responsible, honest I like my work, I leave your home very nice.
Maria can also help with: Carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Very pleased, she did a great job in my home ."
Steven C.
Rachel D.
Jamaica, NY
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi I am Rachel I will be looking forward on taking care of your pet today I am in love with animals
Rachel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
4.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a responsible, patient and nurturing person with a passion for working with children. My 10 years of child related experience has taught me to be adaptable because there's no one-size fits all approach when every child is unique! I believe in setting high standards for children, but also providing them with the resources to...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Amanda is fantastic. Reliable, fun loving, smart and caring. She was our babysitter for 3 years and we would still have her if I wasn't working from home. My 10 year daughter absolutely loves her. In her words "best babysitter ever". Anyone who hires her is lucky."
Danielle G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have done a lot of Housekeeping experience and I have a lot of references, and resumes that can be given if your interested in me. I'm very good at it and I can also take care of baby's too. I speak Spanish and a little English.
Norma can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, oven cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Norma is fantastic! She is an excellent housekeeper. She goes above and beyond and targets problematic areas without me asking. She cleans all the obvious places weekly but adds on spot cleaning as needed. Even with three growing boys, our apartment is left...
Andrew H.
Shemarri G.
Jamaica, NY
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
May 2022
Hello! My name is Shemarri! I am a private family nanny in New York with over 8+ years of experience providing exceptional care to children and infants 3mo. to 15 yrs. Adept to organizing children's daily schedule, including meals, school, And recreational activities. Proficient in communicating with children at...
Shemarri can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Shemarri was nanny to my three children for six months. She was a dream! She was involved and active with them, was able to keep them organized and on schedule, knew all their likes and dislikes, played games with them, and kept detailed notes for me. She was...
Nina G.
5.0
(1)
I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones.
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Erin is absolutely amazing! She has taken care of both of my daughters for 4 years. My daughters love to be with her, they have so much fun. I always have a peace of mind when my daughters are left in her care. She is very kind, caring, patient and always prepared...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Ugochi C; a seasoned nanny caregiver with three years of dedicated childcare experience. I specialize in holistic care, offering expertise in homework assistance, swaddling, changing diapers, and feeding.
*Christian Values and Genuine Care
My Christian faith guides every interaction, ensuring a foundation of...
Ugochi can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Ugochi was fantastic with our 18 month old! She kept him entertained and engaged. I overheard a lot of laughter and high fives. Ugochi showed she was a real professional calmly dealing with even our kiddos difficult moments. Would definitely hire again! "
Alex L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Responsible for the overall cleanliness and sanitation of the residents' rooms, bathrooms and common areas including scrubbing, mopping, vacuuming, polishing, dusting, windows and using germicides. Monitor and maintain housekeeping supplies. Clean and maintain housekeeping equipment.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a nanny, my experience of 6 years includes caring for children of various ages, from newborn- 6 years old. I am skilled in preparing meals, organizing activities, and creating a safe and nurturing environment for children to thrive in. I am also able to handle emergency situations calmly and effectively- in addition, I'm CPR...
Cristina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have had the pleasure of knowing Cristina since December of 2022 and feel lucky to have connected with her. This extends to our children as well. Our 2 year old is regularly and genuinely excited to spend time with her, as well as our 1 year old, who smiles and...
Yohav A.
Kaithlyn G.
Jamaica, NY
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kaithlyn. I am currently a college student at City Tech in Dumbo, Brooklyn. I have a lot of experience with children of all ages.
Kaithlyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Kaithlyn is a reliable, friendly and caring individual. My kids adores her. Kaithlyn takes the time to tend to our children's needs and pays attention to their individual personalities. Shes the best. "
Care member
My name is Bebe I have been a babysitter/ nanny for 20 years worked for 3 families the first family had 2 girls worked for 3 years they had to move second family one girl worked for 14 years now she is in high school no longer need care. I have move on to my 3rd family 2 sweet boys been here almost 3 years now they both will be...
Bebe can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
I have over one year of experience babysitting my nephew. He is now 16 months. My tasks include, changing his diaper, feeding him, giving him baths, dressing him and keeping him active by playing games with him while I monitor him.
Shannakay can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CNA
I have been a childcare provider for over 15 years. I am experienced with newborn to preteens. I have a flexible schedule, weekend and evenings are available.
Nadine can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Compassionate & responsible. Prior experience working in the healthcare field. Baby sitter available
Hema can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
My babysitting experience includes working with families that have:
a) Three children (aged between 7 - 14)
b) Two children (aged between 9 and 12)
I enjoy interacting with children and always feel happy when they are content. I like to understand parents and childrens expectations so as to provide the best possible experience...
Clare can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hello! Thank you for viewing my profile.
I'm Rusna, I have been babysitting for 6years and have nannied. Caring and enthusiastic Babysitting with multiple years of experience in childcare and education. Patient, adaptable and comfortable supervising.
Also work as household assistant and cook, clean and run errands
I'm...
Rusna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am an experienced and reliable Nanny with 7 years of experience caring for children and their families. As someone who loves caring for children, learn with them, and at the same time have fun. Highly organized, motivated, willing to take on household duties and work with families to better meet their needs.
I am currently...
Dominique can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Devoted and reliable babysitter. Dependable, outgoing and friendly. Family oriented. CPR certified. Legally authorized to work. With driver license clean record
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Carolina J.
Jamaica, NY
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Nanny Or Babysitter. Tutor. Private Lessons. Spanish Teacher
I was a teacher in Colombia for 12 years. Now I am working as Spanish Teacher in ABC Languages and Argentina School EANY in New York. I have worked with children of all ages. I love work with kids.
Carolina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Hello!
My name is Maria. I am an experienced babysitter and tutor . I have a college degree in biology and chemistry and I currently working in the pharmaceutical sector while I apply to medical school. I am looking for a loving family that needs a part-time/occasional babysitter or a tutor for their children. Can't wait to...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Jamaica, NY
Maria Z.
5.0
Very pleased, she did a great job in my home .
- Steven C.
Amanda H.
5.0
Amanda is fantastic. Reliable, fun loving, smart and caring. She was our babysitter for 3 years and we would still have her if I wasn't working from home. My 10 year daughter absolutely loves her. In her words "best babysitter ever". Anyone who hires her is lucky.
- Danielle G.
Norma M.
5.0
Norma is fantastic! She is an excellent housekeeper. She goes above and beyond and targets problematic areas without me asking. She cleans all the obvious places weekly but adds on spot cleaning as needed. Even with three growing boys, our apartment is left SPARKLING when she leaves.
- Andrew H.
Shemarri G.
5.0
Shemarri is super responsible and amazing with my 3 kids. She's warm and loving and fun to be with. She's engaging and playful as well as trustworthy and honest. She embodies all of the characteristics that you want in a caregiver. Any family would be lucky to have her caring for their children!
- Annie F.
Erin C.
5.0
Erin is absolutely amazing! She has taken care of both of my daughters for 4 years. My daughters love to be with her, they have so much fun. I always have a peace of mind when my daughters are left in her care. She is very kind, caring, patient and always prepared with activities to keep the girls...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Jamaica, NY:
How can I find a Jamaica babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Jamaica, NY can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 236 babysitters in Jamaica, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Jamaica, NY?
The average rate for Jamaica, NY babysitters on Care.com is $19.45 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Jamaica, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Jamaica, NY through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Jamaica, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Jamaica, NY are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 62 reviews of the 236 listed babysitters.