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60 babysitters are listed in Island Park, NY
The average rate is $17/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Island Park, NY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a 23-year-old attending College via online! I worked at a daycare for about 5 years so I have experience with all ages of children. Looking for a job that's convenient for my school hours and to coordinate with my early hours that I have with another family! Available anywhere from about 2, to 7 in the evening 2-3 days a...
Valerie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Valerie is so fun, warm and kind--we hired her for a week to fill in when my nanny was on vacation and she seamlessly came into place. She was engaging with my 2 kids (ages 4 and 2) and did a great job keeping them entertained and outside. I think our screen time...
Courtney V.
5.0
(1)
I am currently a sophomore in high school, I've had all A's since freshman year. I am good at all subjects, specifically math, but I can help with any subject! I've had to help out my sister several times, and overall I'm really good at explaining and working out problems.
5.0
"Valerie is a sweet 16 year old young lady . Since she is my daughter, I am biased but what I tell you is true. She works extremely hard in school, works hard to earn A's. Good with kids."
Greg W.
Rachel W.
Island Park, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Care For Animals As If They're My Kids. I Care For People Like Their My Family.
5.0
(1)
I have experience with cats and small, medium and large dogs. Reptiles are also a love of mine.
Me being mother of an adult and babysitter to many, I can also do child care. I love and respect the elderly so I would definitely be able to do elder care as well. I have been active in rescue and have volunteered at animal rescues...
Rachel can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, boarding & more
5.0
"Very knowledgeable, caring, very easy to talk to. Conscientious with a great work ethic. "
Chris P.
Rachel W.
Island Park, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My calling in life is to work with the elderly. I love and respect the elderly so I would definitely be a good match for elder care. I have been active in volunteering for my local EMS company. I am also an EMT, I'm trained to notice medical emergencies. I work in the emergency room and have worked for cardiologists for many...
Rachel can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
5.0
"Rachel is an incredibly hard worker, super friendly, never shows frustration and is always extremely helpful. She's a dedicated worker always wanting to do her very best to complete a job. "
Georgi Z.
For four years I cared for 2 children, ages one and four. I physically and verbally interacted with children throughout the day. Administered medication and minor first aid to sick and injured children. Dress children and changed diapers. Engage children with games and puzzles. Promote good behaviors by using the positive...
Sofia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Hi my name is Danielle. I have experience nannying including house keeping. I love to clean and keep things tidy and in order.
Danielle can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning
Erica D.
Island Park, NY
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was around 14 years old as an assistant softball coach. I have 3 years of babysitting experience, I've babysat my next door neighbor regularly, as well as cousins and other family members. I love working with kids !
I am also in the process of getting CPR certified and taking a child care...
Erica can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
A fully vaccinated, certified TA & CPR/AED certified 24-year-old seeking a full time/part-time babysitting job. I have been working with children for about 9 years and worked with all ages and diverse backgrounds. I currently work at a local public school and seeking a summer job. My hours are very flexible as I also work well...
Nyasia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Rachel W.
Island Park, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love kids, I always have. I have 1 adult child and always wanted more. I currently babysit for 1 first grader when I'm needed, however I would love a job that allows me the chance to babysit more frequently. I am EMT certified so I am trained to notice emergencies.
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Deina and I'm an experienced and reliable babysitter with 2 years of experience caring for a child. I can provide your child with a safe, positive, and enjoyable environment. In the fall, I will begin my second year of nursing school at Molloy University. My interests include watching movies, playing tennis and golf,...
Deina Ineah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Alexia L.
Island Park, NY
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello my name is Alexia
I am a very kind and caring person. Most importantly I love kids! Im currently going to college online in the hopes of working in the medical field. I have a flexible schedule and my own vehicle.
Alexia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Nyasia H.
Island Park, NY
$13-18/hr
Looking to take care of animals and/or walk them. Currently in college, willing to be flexible with scheduling.
Nyasia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Christine W.
Island Park, NY
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an elementary teacher turned SAHM who has a 4-year-old. I've babysat since I was a
teenager and worked at daycares during college. I've been in childcare pretty much my whole life!
Julie B.
Island Park, NY
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Love Watching Young Ones Grow And Learn While Having Fun
I have been in the field for over 20 years and decided not to teach this summer- my chicks are working the beach and I just want to have an absolute amazing time while watching your fab little humans
Alexia L.
Island Park, NY
$15-20/hr
1.0
(1)
Hello My name is Alexia,
I am a very quick learner as well as dedicated worker. I will always make sure the job is done right! I have no prior experience but am ready to start.
Alexia can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I recently spent 2. 5 years taking care of twin girls from infancy through 3 years old. Prior to that, I spent 4 years taking caring for two boys from infancy through ages 2 & 4. I loved & cared for these children as if they were my own family.
As a former working mom, I understand the importance (& necessity) of having...
Kim can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi I'm Kathleen live in Island Park . Originally from Rockville Centre . I do have medical background as a Medical assistant. mostly have been taking care of children but in the past have worked as a companion. I consider my self to be a kind compassionate Lady! If interested please leave me a message Thank you!
Kathleen can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Kathleen I have many years of experience with many families mostly in the Rockville centre area. Have very good references love children and pets would love to talk with you !
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Argyro P.
Island Park, NY
$20-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Argyro but you can call me Argie for short! I am a nursing student seeking a flexible part time nanny position. I've had extensive experience as a nanny managing school/extracurricular activities, driving to/picking up from events, meal preparation, and light housekeeping. I also have a background in childhood...
Argyro can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sofia G.
Island Park, NY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm an animal lover that comes from a large family who's always had all kinds of pets. My whole life I've had my own dogs and caged pets. I have cared for pets of family members, friends, and some part time jobs along the way.
Sofia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Island Park, NY
Valerie W.
5.0
Valerie is so fun, warm and kind--we hired her for a week to fill in when my nanny was on vacation and she seamlessly came into place. She was engaging with my 2 kids (ages 4 and 2) and did a great job keeping them entertained and outside. I think our screen time use went down while she was here and...
- Courtney V.
Valerie W.
5.0
Valerie is a sweet 16 year old young lady . Since she is my daughter, I am biased but what I tell you is true. She works extremely hard in school, works hard to earn A's. Good with kids.
- Greg W.
Rachel W.
5.0
Very knowledgeable, caring, very easy to talk to. Conscientious with a great work ethic.
- Chris P.
Rachel W.
5.0
Rachel is an incredibly hard worker, super friendly, never shows frustration and is always extremely helpful. She's a dedicated worker always wanting to do her very best to complete a job.
- Georgi Z.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Island Park, NY:
How can I find a Island Park babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Island Park, 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 22 babysitters in Island Park, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.2. 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 Island Park, NY?
The average rate for Island Park, NY babysitters on Care.com is $17.82 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 Island Park, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Island Park, 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 Island Park, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Babysitters in Island Park, NY are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.