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234 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
Lydia R.
Jamaica, NY
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a 19-year-old responsible, patient, and trustworthy person. I love working with children and taking care of them. I have spent a year babysitting my friend's little sisters. They are 5 and 7. I am able to feed, change diapers, cook, clean, entertain, and just properly care of children. I honestly am more comfortable working...
Lydia can also help with: Dusting, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Shuria S.
Jamaica, NY
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello there! A little bit about me, I'm 21 and am currently attending Queens College majoring in nursing. I have experience in tutoring and babysitting and have the necessary skills needed to excel in any job. I look forward to speaking with you and hopefully working with you.
Marlie B.
Jamaica, NY
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi everyone I am currently an undergraduate student at St. John's university perusing a degree in Government and Politics. I grew up in an only child but I am the first grandchild in my family meaning all of my cousins are significantly younger than me so I have been the designated babysitter since I was about 13. I will also be...
Marlie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Gabriella C.
Jamaica, NY
$12/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Gabby. I am a 21-year-old college student-athlete in New York City with a passion for childcare cultivated through four years of hands-on experience. My commitment to creating a positive and nurturing environment, coupled with a love for working with children, makes me great for the job. Growing up as the eldest sister...
Gabriella can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
As a great babysitter, I pride myself on being responsible, caring, and reliable. I understand the importance of creating a safe and nurturing environment for children while also engaging them in fun and educational activities. I am CPR certified and have experience working with children of all ages. I am patient, understanding,...
Jennifer can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Hello my name is Chinnell, I am currently working at a daycare, teaching 1-3-year-olds. I have 3 years worth of experience working in daycares. I have experience babysitting all age groups up to 12 years old. I am CPR and aed certified. I am also certified in administering different medications such as epi pens and asthma pumps....
Chinnell can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Alexa Marie P.
Jamaica, NY
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi I'm Alexa. I currently major in psychology at St. Johns university. I work both in NY and CT! I have been working with kids since I was 15 and most recent job was an assistant teacher at a preschool where I would watch, teach and play with children from the ages of 3-5. I have training in special needs and worked in a special...
Alexa Marie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello
My name is Lidia, I have been living in New York for 15 years. I drive my own vehicle, I have a clean license and have been vaccinated against COVID, I have my CPR first aid certificate, comfortable with pets .
I have more than 14 years of experience in the care of children from newborns to adolescents, I am loving,...
Lidia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.0
"She was a no show for our interview that i planned my day around to be home for. "
Trisha B.
I'm a very energetic, caring babysitter with over 10+ years with experience. I love going outdoors to do a lot of fun activities to meet their educational and physical needs.
Chandranie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CNA
Hey ! My name is Liah and I've been consistently babysitting for a family of two girls ages 8 and 10 for about a year now. Im studying childhood education in college and am great with kids !
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, helpful, and funny.
I like working with kids because seeing their lighthearted sprits can be...
Skills:
Early Education
Hi! My name is Shifa. I am a second year college student looking for babysitting or tutoring jobs. I have 3 years of tutoring experience at a tutoring center where not only did I tutor kids but also take them to parks, restaurants, and other outdoor activities. I am also the eldest daughter with 8-12 age gap between my siblings...
Shifa can also help with: Craft assistance
Ginelle R.
Jamaica, NY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I grew owing dogs all my life. As well. I cared for two frenchies last year, babysitting everyday for 8 months. Took care of their meals, walks, playtime and took them to the groomers when needed.
Ginelle can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
a former preschool teacher currently residing in Jamaica, NY. I find joy in traveling and engaging in artistic activities like painting and drawing. The outdoors is my sanctuary! Reading, organizing, and cleaning are also among my hobbies. I earned my bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and am currently enrolled in a...
Fayean Tonisha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
1.0
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Hello! I am hardworking as I am honest and attentive when necessary. I strive to further accentuate my experience in childcare by providing the necessary support/ services required for my kids. I am grateful for any opportunity and am willing to learn all the time!
I'd describe my personality as attentive, caring, and a bit...
Hi! My name is Saniyyah and I am a young and experienced nanny/sitter. I am from Brooklyn but I currently live in Queens. In addition to my 3 years of experience, I grew up in a house with 8 children so I have been babysitting since I was a baby! I am very patient and reliable especially when it comes to children. I have...
Saniyyah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Laura L.
Jamaica, NY
$28-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Laura, I'm 25 Years Old And I Have A Lot Of Experience With Kids
I'd describe my personality as a very friendly person, responsable and honest
I like working with kids because I love kids. Every time I'm with kids I feel I have so much fun and also think that you can learn a lot from them
I'm looking for a job where the family recognizes my hard work, a job where there is good...
Certified Home Health aide and Certified Nursing assistant with children, nieces and nephews of my own which I took care of and still care for. My daughter is 6 years, nephew 7 nieces 11, 10 and 5 sister 17. I have been babysitting all my life voluntary and involuntary lol since we all live in a big three family. I can say I...
Shantal can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
My experience caring for children has been great. I have been babysitting children for awhile now. I love to play and help them with homework and I'm great at making them healthy snacks . Kids automatically seem to love me . I love taking kids to the park when it's nice outside . I'm currently in school for nursing . You're kids...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Gabi P.
Jamaica, NY
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi there! I'm Gabi. I'm a 22 yr old rising sophomore at St. John's university. I have years of experience with childcare of all ages.
When I was 14 years old, I started working for my parents at their gymnastics studio in southern California. There I worked with boys and girls, mainly between the ages of 5-13, for a total of 7...
Gabi can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I am a super positive, enthusiastic, and compassionate person. I have 1 year of experience with working with kids at Queens College Summer Camp which I am currently enrolled in. I can help with travel, errands, and more. I love baking and arts and crafts. I am the oldest grandchild and big sister to my younger brothers, so...
Celinette can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
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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 234 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 $19.33 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 63 reviews of the 234 listed babysitters.