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80 babysitters are listed in Farmingdale, NY
The average rate is $20/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Farmingdale, NY
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Crystal and I am 33 years old. I am a graduate of Long Island University Post Campus with my Bachelor's degree and teaching certification in Childhood Education. I have a Master's Degree and am certified in General and special Education.
I have been teaching for 10 years and have experience working with...
Crystal can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"As a single father of two young girls, finding the right babysitter was of the utmost importance to me. With a busy work schedule that keeps me out of the house more often than I'd like, I needed someone I could trust to not only care for my daughters but also...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Julia I am 23 years old and have been working with children since I'm 16. I worked at day care for 2 years and I was a nanny for a family for 2 years before they moved. By the end of the two years I considered the family I worked for my family. I love being with family and my passion is caring for...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Super caring and responsive
Flexible with scheduling and diligent with care
Pays close attention to detail - I have a child with many food allergies and gave her a grocery list of things he cannot have. She was amazing and made sure she was following it 120%!...
Matthew C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
There are very few things I love more than fostering the growth of our angels, our young gems. Once I was deemed responsible enough to do so, providing childcare became my first "job". Having watched my little sister, my younger cousins, family friends' children, and children of my community over the last 12 years, been a...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julia was dependable and communicative. The kids loved spending time with her. Would definitely hire again!"
Ben G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Bruna, I'm looking for a nanny position. I have 10 years of experience of babysitting and nannying children of all ages.
I guide children with their school work, prepare meals throughout the day, get children ready for school, drop off and pick up from school, drive children to extracurricular activities.
I also...
Bruna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Bruna to take care of our 2 year old son. Bruna was with us full time for 2 months, and during that time she formed a great bond with our son.
She was fully engaged with our son, and each day was filled with activities such as reading books, puzzles,...
Lauren M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!!! It is nice to meet all of the parents who message me. I am a responsible and energetic babysitter with experience caring for infants, toddlers, and children during the day, evenings or nights. I am skilled in creating fun, engaging, and educational activities, while demonstrating a priority for children's safety and...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She is always on time and a sweetheart. She would offer to clean up, if I was tired she would let me nap for a couple hours before leaving. Truly a sweetheart, my little T. still asks for her from time to time."
Florentz P.
Christina K.
Farmingdale, NY
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
I live in Farmingdale, but am willing to travel. 3+ years of experience caring for children of various ages and can provide references if needed! :)
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Christina cared for my, at the time, 10-month-old daughter and she was excellent. Once I showed her our routine, she caught on right away. She helped with tasks such as diaper changes, feedings & bottle refills, bath & nap time, etc."
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Zulma V.
Farmingdale, NY
$20-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi... My name is Zulma and I'm an experienced Cleaning lady I am a hard-working, conscientious and loyal employee whose work is very important to me. Outside of my work, I have a family to support and I understand the only way I will get to provide for them long-term, is to be a professional and competent Housekeeper. I'm...
Zulma can also help with: Basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Zulma is wonderful. She's a hard worker, honest, efficient, and great at organizing. She gets along great with my two dogs, and was extremely helpful as we only recently purchased our house and have very busy schedules. "
Katherine C.
Responsable and Attentive Spanish Speaker Babysitter with 10+ Experience looking after children on weekdays an weekends. Vigilant about children's safety.
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
I have been working with kids for years now! I am a student teacher, so I will be a certified K-12 music teacher this May! I have experience working in schools, babysitting, and various summer camp jobs. I love to cook and clean, and I would be happy to help kids with their homework!
Giovanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom of 2. I have watched many children over the years. I have worked also at a daycare. I have excellent references. Please call to talk further. Thanks.
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 25 years old and have been babysitting on and off for 10 years now. I have worked with kids ranging from 1-12+ as well as children with special needs. I am currently working part time at PM pediatrics as a medical assistant twice a week and looking for a part time babysitting job.
Skills:
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as caring, loving, responsible, and intelligent
I like working with kids because I always loved having a babysitter growing up and I had a great experience so I would want other children to experience that too.
One thing you should know about me is that I am a college student and am always...
Gabriella can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Phillip W.
Farmingdale, NY
$25-41/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello,
It's a pleasure to make your acquaintance, my name is Phillip and I would be honored to have the privilege of providing care for your child/children.
As a father to a 2-year-old, I absolutely understand what is involved with properly caring for and nurturing a young child/children. Furthermore, I can definitely relate...
Phillip can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Juletxy Q.
Farmingdale, NY
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Professional: Nurturing, Responsible, And Engaging!
My personality is characterized by a nurturing, responsible and outgoing nature. I genuinely care about the well-being and development of the children I work with, and I strive to create a warm and supportive environment where they feel valued and encourage to explore and learn.
I have about six years of experience, working...
Juletxy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
As a parent, I can absolutely understand the immense amount of trust that must be extended towards a stranger to care for your child/children.
Additionally, I understand what it takes and what is required to ensure the safety and attention of the precious little ones.
I have several experience caring for children as well as...
I had the privilege of caring for my Uncle who unfortunately succumbed to Alzheimer's disease at the conclusion of 2020.
While in my care, I made sure we engaged in activities that stimulated his mind as well as his body. We would go for walks, check out new theatrical releases in the movies, listen to music while sitting on...
Phillip can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Grace H.
Farmingdale, NY
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Grace H!
I have been an experienced babysitter/ nanny / errand runner for 4 years now! I love working with kids and getting to know their different types of personalities! I am looking for an almost full time job where I can enjoy and have fun with the kids and get to know them more! I am very flexible in my...
Leocadia V.
Farmingdale, NY
$28/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 29yo from Brazil. I've been an aupair for 3years and have experience with kids for over 8+ years. I used to be a volunteer English teacher for kids back in Brazil. I'm used to take care of kids from newborns to teens. At the moment the kids I am babysitting are a 14mo baby and a 10mo baby. My previous job I babysat 3 kids...
Leocadia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Agnesa H.
Farmingdale, NY
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am the oldest of 25 grandkids and have helped babysit all of them over the years. Through this, I have always loved kids since I was surrounded by them my whole life. I love being a role model and doing what I can to teach kids how to grow up to be someone they would be proud of. I'm looking for a way to earn money while doing...
Agnesa can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
I am 19 years old. I have a 7-year-old sister I have helped raise since I was 12 years old. I have been babysitting friends, family, and neighbors since the age of 12. I love getting kids engaged in fun activities and keeping them active all day long. have a reliable car and am willing to travel any distance to accommodate your...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Farmingdale, NY
Crystal L.
5.0
As a single father of two young girls, finding the right babysitter was of the utmost importance to me. With a busy work schedule that keeps me out of the house more often than I'd like, I needed someone I could trust to not only care for my daughters but also serve as an educator, tutor, and role...
- Care member
Julia H.
5.0
Julia is an outgoing, family oriented care giver. I would trust her with any of my children!
- Michelle K.
Julia K.
5.0
Julia was dependable and communicative. The kids loved spending time with her. Would definitely hire again!
- Ben G.
Bruna A.
5.0
Bruna watched our almost 2 year old and was very sweet and dependable. She kept him busy and happy with activities and games the whole time. She respected all our rules and was very communicative with scheduling and updates through the day!
- Isabelle W.
Rachel A.
5.0
Rachel is an outstanding babysitter and person! We first hired her in May 2018 to watch our then 5 month old twins. Since then, Rachel had been our go to babysitter. She is great with our daughters - responsible, caring, silly and timely. We trust her implicitly and only have positive things to say...
- Lola D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Farmingdale, NY:
How can I find a Farmingdale babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Farmingdale, 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 80 babysitters in Farmingdale, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.4. 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 Farmingdale, NY?
The average rate for Farmingdale, NY babysitters on Care.com is $20.81 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 Farmingdale, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Farmingdale, 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 Farmingdale, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Babysitters in Farmingdale, NY are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 80 listed babysitters.