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60 babysitters are listed in East Islip, NY
The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in East Islip, NY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Sophia. I have been a nanny for 6 years+. I have worked with a wide range of kids. I have also done tutoring for the kids I watch. My daily activities included, cleaning, cooking, driving, and education.
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Sophia is an absolutely amazing babysitter! She is responsible, mature, super friendly and punctual. She had incredible references and made my entire family feel right at home when we met her. She also made me feel so comfortable with leaving our children for a...
Kristin S.
Brittany B.
East Islip, NY
$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Brittany! I have over 7 years of experience in child care including babysitting, tutoring, teaching art, coaching, and camp counseling. I currently work as a special education aide at a nearby school district. I am a graduate from Stony Brook who studied sociology, concentrating in childhood development who will be...
Brittany can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brittany is great. She knew how to connect with our 4yo and 2yo, and was incredibly creative in keeping them engaged and learning throughout the day (with stories, questions and answers, little games, etc.). She was at ease even when they posed challenges (e.g....
James S.
5.0
(2)
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Laundry. I love doing crafts and fun activities. I am extremely patient and good with children. I was a babysitter for 5 years now and a camp counselor for 6 years. I have a car and have been driving for 4 years now. I took a 2 year child development program...
Kayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Kayla is great with my two boys, they always love when she is able to babysit."
Shannon O.
5.0
(2)
Hi!
My name is Deirdre, I'm currently a student at SUNY Purchase, studying educational sociology and working towards a certificate in early childhood care.
I am looking to help your family with weekend date nights, kids free weddings, or just for you to go run some errands!
I have worked with ages 3mos - 13 years, and within...
Deirdre can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Deirdre is one of the sweetest young ladies I know! She is great with my older son (11) and my younger daughter (3) who she has been watching since infancy! We only use her for date nights right now but she is available whenever I need her!"
Heather U.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Not taking any new jobs as of 6/12/23 - 51-year-old vaccinated non-smoker mom of two grown children looking to assist families part time. I have been assisting one of my families with before school care and also when children are sick for 5 years. My other family I have been doing date nights/appointments/ babymoon vacation...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"miss Jennifer is the best! She is so good with my kids and they just love her! "
Emily U.
I am a stay-at-home mom of 3. Their ages are 13, 10 and 9. Would be available to offer childcare in my home during the week.
Super energetic, fun, nice babysitter! I have years of experience from babysitting my cousins/ neighbors and I love to be with kids! I have a Bachelors degree and I am currently working on a Masters of Teaching. During the summer, I serve as a fully certified lifeguard.
Kennedy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a Graduate student with a flexible schedule willing to care for your young ones. I have plenty of experience with children. I have helped to run a local day camp.
I am looking forward to meeting you and your young ones. Can't wait to hear from you
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Deidre C.
East Islip, NY
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
One thing you should know about me is I am a college student studying elementary education. I am getting a degree in special Ed and general Ed. I have been babysitting since I was 14. I go to school at St Joesph's University in Patchogue, New York.
I professionally business owner and I am training for specialist need for adults and children and certify CPR and still working two jobs one day time one night but I try now for not working over full time much
Linh can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning & more
Samantha S.
East Islip, NY
$26/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sam and I would love to work with your children and make the days go by a little easier! I have worked with achieve beyond for the last year as a behavior technician, working on social skills, play skills, and life skills through applying ABA. Here, I have worked with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum...
Samantha S.
East Islip, NY
$22-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Stony Brook senior psychology student graduating this May! I am open to helping with errands, light cleaning around the house, and carpooling. I have experience babysitting family members ages 6 months-8 years old. I am currently a behavioral health technician working with children aged 4-13 using ABA. I also am a substitute...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been babysitting since I was young & am the oldest of 2. I have a bachelors degree in Social Work and have experience with special needs children. I was a children's care manager and have worked at a special needs school as a Behavioral Specialist. I currently work with adults at my job now. I have had summer babysitting...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Juliette P.
East Islip, NY
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have been a care. com user for over 5 years. I gained experience and started nannying 3 three girls one summer. This drove me towards gaining an interest in early childhood education, as I am finishing my masters this spring. I am currently student-teaching virtually so I have a flexible schedule. I have been a P. E. and...
Juliette can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Grace! I've been babysitting since I was 13 years old and have plenty of experience with all types of kids. I have watched multiple at once, including twin toddlers and I have worked with a special needs child for several years. I have a car and am very reliable. I am a student at Binghamton University so I'd have to...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi all! My name is Jenny. I am a junior in college and a childhood education major at Suny Geneseo! I love working with children, I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old, before college I worked at a daycare center and I spent the past 2 summers working at the YMCA summer day camp! I am patient, responsible, creative,...
Skills:
Early Education
I'd describe my personality as friendly responsible and helpful
I like working with kids because as a mother of 3 I love children watching them grow into successful young people
I'm looking for a job that peeks my interests and that I'm able to help and work with children. I'm also good with cooking cleaning and transporting...
Linh can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Marci S.
East Islip, NY
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Marci!! I recently just moved to Long Island from Virginia. I am a newly licensed RN working as a school nurse, I am also CPR certified. I am looking for a babysitting job during the summer while school is not in. I have 4 years of experience with babysitting. I have experience with all school aged children as well and...
Marci can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
I grew up on a farm with a whole family that loved animals! In my life I have had and taken care of chickens, goats, a Golden Retriever, a mini poodle, indoor and outdoor cats, an adult iguana, a snake, hamsters, many frogs and fish as well as a guinea pig. I love all different kinds of pets with varying needs and will work to...
I am a vibrant 77 yr old retired oncology RN with hospice experience as well. I just recently retired from oncology nursing in 2022 & am now seeking a part-time companion or child care position. I'm usually able to easily establish rapport & engage with people and children of all ages due to what people tell me is a kind, gentle...
Sandra L can also help with: Errands, hospice services, transportation, companionship
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in East Islip, NY
Sophia W.
5.0
Sophia is an absolutely amazing babysitter! She is responsible, mature, super friendly and punctual. She had incredible references and made my entire family feel right at home when we met her. She also made me feel so comfortable with leaving our children for a night out. We have loved having...
- Kristin S.
Brittany B.
5.0
Brittany is great. She knew how to connect with our 4yo and 2yo, and was incredibly creative in keeping them engaged and learning throughout the day (with stories, questions and answers, little games, etc.). She was at ease even when they posed challenges (e.g. one wants to go "left" and the other...
- James S.
Kayla S.
5.0
Kayla is great with my two boys, they always love when she is able to babysit.
- Shannon O.
Deirdre K.
5.0
She is amazing with kids. My 7 & 3 year old love her. She's engaging and energetic. She plays with them and they have dance parties! My kids love when she comes over.
- Heather L.
Jennifer K.
5.0
Jennifer has been watching my son for 7 months now (currently he's 12 months old) and we love her! She is always on time and she does lots of activities with my son. He absolutely loves her and lights up when she comes! I feel 100% comfortable leaving my son with her and she has been so helpful. I...
- Meagan M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in East Islip, NY:
How can I find a East Islip babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in East Islip, 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 40 babysitters in East Islip, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 East Islip, NY?
The average rate for East Islip, NY babysitters on Care.com is $17.68 per hour as of June 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 East Islip, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in East Islip, 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 East Islip, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in East Islip, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.