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60 babysitters are listed in Brookhaven, NY
The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Brookhaven, NY
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am looking for a permanent, long term position. The family I cared for previously depended on me daily for the last 6 years. My responsibilities included caring for their 5 children, tidying their home, preparing meals and running errands. I began as a mothers helper when I was 8, advanced to a date night babysitter at...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Julie T.
Brookhaven, NY
$20-36/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello There! I am a 26-year-old Medical Student. I am looking for a babysitting job starting at 3:30 p.m. with the following availability. I'm flexible with days and times.
I have 12 years experience in the field. I am energetic, fun, patient and reliable. I would treat your child how I would want mine treated. I have...
I work at Elementary school in bellport NY and I work as a one to one special ed aide.
My name is Christine I am 22 years old and I am good with kids and am also able to handle kids with special needs. I also have my CPR and first aid certification from the from the American heart association which includes CPR and first aid for children and infants as well. I worked in an elementary school for two years as a...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am always good with kids. I am kind, loving, patient and very soft-spoken.
I can drive if required.
Sandeepa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sandeepa has been caring for my daughter for the last 2 years. She has always been tremendously responsible, and my daughter has always seemed to enjoy the time spent with her. She does not simply sit and watch television, ignoring my daughter, but always interacts...
Helen T.
Marie P.
Farmingville, NY
$25-31/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Mother/Grandmother Seeking A Child Care Position
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am the mother of 5 grown children and the grandmother of 9 ages infant through 15. I previously worked for a non-profit human services agency with children. I am background screened through NY State Central Registry and the Justice Center and I am safe to work with children. My availability is in Monday through Sunday....
Marie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very experienced just not a fit for us but would be perfect for most!"
Brigitte G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 34 families in your neighborhood
Hello moms and dads! My name is Emily and I am 25 years old. I live in Sayville and am a hardworking business owner. I used to be a full time nanny/babysitter and I loved it! I am now a proud aunt of an 11-month-old niece and she is my entire world! Families would describe me as detail oriented, responsible, trustworthy and...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emily is extremely reliable and punctual. She is very sweet and polite. She'll make doing homework, fun. Your kids will love hanging out and spending time with Emily."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a full time nanny/babysitter. I am very good with kids and I have a lot of experience babysitting. I have been babysitting since the age of 14 and have younger siblings that I look after as well. I have a very energetic personality and am excited to spend time with kids as I would like to eventually become a pediatric nurse.
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Samantha was a fantastic nanny. Reliable and caring"
Erica M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I am the oldest of 16 grandchildren and have always loved working with kids. I have been babysitting/nannying children from birth to 12 years old since I was 14! I am currently a graduate student at SUNY Plattsburgh, working on my MST in Childhood...
Emily can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Emily was fantastic (she worked for us on weekends during the summer). Our kids loved her, she was always on time, responsive and was a true delight to have around. We could not have survived weekends without her!"
Erin T.
Taylor M.
Shirley, NY
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Energetic And Educated Individual With A Passion For Working With Children
5.0
(1)
I am a full-time graduate student with academic and personal experience in early childhood development. I am currently pursuing a career in school psychology working with children of all ages. I have extensive experience working with children ranging from infancy to young adulthood. I have a passion for working with children and...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Taylor nannied our son from September 2020-May 2021. She took direction well and was open to understanding why we asked what we did for his development as well as how we did things at home. She truly was wonderful with him and they still have a bond over two years...
Care member
Gina D.
Farmingville, NY
$25/hr • 20 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a Group leader for the childcare program at Sachem Central School District for 8yrs. I worked at Boces and Sachem as a Teachers Assistant with special needs children. for over 10 years. I have been caring for those in need for over 12 years now. I have had many patients with Heart , Kidney Disease, stroke, Parkinson's,...
Gina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Gina continues to provide reliable and dependable childcare for my 2 boys, time and time again. They always get excited when I say she's coming by to watch them!! The children are always well taken care of, happy, and clean when I return."
Danielle G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have worked in the Healthcare industry (Nursing Homes) for over 25 years. I have learned to have patience, empathy and respect for people. I have excellent references from families I have worked for through this site, past and current. As a mother of 2 ages 24 and 20 I have a very maternal instinct and like to make sure...
Colleen can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Colleen took care of my mother who was 77 and had Alzheimer's Disease for about a year on Saturday's and Sunday's. She was truly one of the most wonderful caregiver's that I know. On her first day, my mom had to be rushed to the hospital because she fainted and she...
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My nickname was little mother. I started as a mother's helper when I was 11 and babysitting at 12. I worked at Apple Dumpling Play School when I was in high school then when Brookhaven Lab opened a day care, I worked there with all ages infant through 5 years. I then got an offer to work as a children's counselor on a cruise...
Kerrie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kerrie was absolutely God-sent. I have always had my mother watch my kids and finally I had to hire out and I was so nervous. I found Kerrie on care.com and we had our first "interview" over video chat and I instantly knew she was the right fit. I told my husband...
Taylor M.
Daniella S.
Mastic, NY
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! I have been working with children since I was 14 and love it. I am highly energetic, patient, and caring. I'm able to keep children entertained throughout the day with various crafts and games and have yet to meet a child who didn't have fun while in my care. That being said, I can also successfully shift their energy...
Daniella can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"My kids love her. She is respectful, kind and loving. Always punctual and makes sure she everything was where it was when I left."
Jennifer C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Nicole. I have 20+ years experience working with children. My Child Care experiences include being a Toddler Teacher, running Before Care and After Care Programs, summer camps, and babysitting. I have my Bachelor's degree in Social Work and worked in the field for 11 years. I am Infant, Child and Adult CPR and...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole is fantastic with my 2 year old. She keeps her engaged and out of trouble. My daughter always looks forward to seeing her. I'd highly recommend Nicole to anyone looking for caring and responsible childcare."
Marissa G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for a long term position.
I live in Manorville working towards my masters in Marriage & Family Therapy. I
have a bachelors in psychology. I worked as a nanny for years, including children with behavioral/intellectual disabilities. I have cared for siblings, from infancy to teenagers. I was a case manager for a...
Joanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Joanna is great, my kids think so too."
Christine K.
Theresa L.
Sayville, NY
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with older people on and off for the past 30 years, mostly with Special needs , with cognitive and physical disabilities using adaptive equipment to help individuals using best care practices.
Theresa can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, respite care, transportation, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"Arrived on short notice and was well reviewed by my geriatric sister. I would hire her again."
Chris H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've never been a full-time nanny before but I've had years of experience babysitting and Id love to start full-time with children. I've been babysitting my younger brothers since I was 10 and I've had 3 years of experience babysitting other children. The youngest I've babysat is about 6 months old. I've never had any issues and...
Annarose can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was great very responsible and reliable and I think she will be a great fit for any family looking for child care. I contacted her with really short notice and she came through."
Chrissy Z.
5.0
(1)
As a recent nursing graduate, I am eager to embark on a rewarding journey in the healthcare field. With a strong educational background and a fresh certification in nursing, I am well-equipped to provide compassionate and skilled care to clients in need. My academic and clinical experiences have equipped me with the knowledge...
Arianna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Arianna watched my two dogs while I was away for a business trip. She sent me daily pictures of my little guys and went above and beyond with her service. My dogs have never been happier after I go away, because they tend to have a lot of separation anxiety....
Arlayna F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Currently working M-F 8:30-5 schedule, looking for babysitting job that would be evenings or weekends. I have babysat previously in high school and continued to do so throughout college. While babysitting for the children I am use to bringing them to activities, helping with homework, light house keeping and meal preparation. I...
Michaela can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Michaela watched our two kids for us for a while until her new job. The kids loved when she was here and always wanted to know is when she was coming again. She was punctual, polite, and responsible at all times. I would recommend her to anyone needing care for...
Mike O.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Brookhaven, NY
Sandeepa G.
5.0
Sandeepa has been caring for my daughter for the last 2 years. She has always been tremendously responsible, and my daughter has always seemed to enjoy the time spent with her. She does not simply sit and watch television, ignoring my daughter, but always interacts and spends time with her. Sandeepa...
- Helen T.
Marie P.
5.0
Very experienced just not a fit for us but would be perfect for most!
- Brigitte G.
Emily F.
5.0
Emily is extremely reliable and punctual. She is very sweet and polite. She'll make doing homework, fun. Your kids will love hanging out and spending time with Emily.
- Care member
Samantha P.
5.0
Samantha was a fantastic nanny. Reliable and caring
- Erica M.
Emily M.
5.0
Emily is very flexible and responsive. She was great with our newborn baby girl!
- Angela M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Brookhaven, NY:
How can I find a Brookhaven babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Brookhaven, 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 4 babysitters in Brookhaven, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Brookhaven, NY?
The average rate for Brookhaven, NY babysitters on Care.com is $16.50 per hour as of April 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 Brookhaven, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Brookhaven, 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.