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1 year experience·
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I am a student currently in a 5 year program at Stony Brook University to become a teacher. I have a lot of experience with children and students.
Erin B. says "Mary was amazing! Any family would be lucky to have Mary."
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I have extensive experience in care taking for children of ages from infancy to teenagers.
I performed various duties of bathing, dressing, cleaning, preparing meals, playing games, & supervising in travel.
I'm energetic and passionate ability to manage multiple children at one time.
I maintain a nurturing, mature, healthy, and...
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6 years experience
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responsible college senior, experienced with babysitting for 6 years. Works very well with all types of personalities and loves taking care of pets. I love music and art so I like to incorporate that into what I love to do. Very empathetic, caring, funny, and loving. Flexible with hours!!!
Looking forward to meeting :)
I work for SSL, been working with the company for almost 15 years, I have experience in many areas
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Hi! I am the mother of two teenagers and have cared for my son's Type 1 diabetes since he was 9 years. I am CPR certified and have had many years caring for children. I am honest, loving and organized. I am looking to take a break from my current RN position in OB/GYN.
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Hi I'm Marie, also a mother of two wonderful children. I am looking for a part time job in something I have experience in. I know how hectic it can be juggling a full time job and being a parent. Hoping to find a nice family to work with and offer my help where I can. Look forward to hearing from you!
Hello! I'm caring, responsible, and positive nanny with one year of experience working with children of different ages. I truly enjoy helping kids grow, learn and have fun in a safe and loving environment.
Languages :
Fluent in Spanish
Conversational English.
Certification:
CPR certificated.
Availability: ( september to...
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My experience started about 20 years ago I was a stay at home mom and I watched children for five or six different families through the years. I have watched babies through school aged children. I am presently working at an elementary school as a special education aide, for the last 6 years. I am looking to go back to childcare...
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Hello families and friends I am certified nursing assistant with great experience working in private home also nursing home I have taken care off a lot off patients In my profession and it give me great pleasure doing my work love what I do and have great respect for my client and there's privacy if you hired me you I will...
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I am a mother of two children, 26 and 20. I have worked in many different child care agencies in NY for many years. I am energetic and love to have fun and be silly with kids. I worked for Child Welfare Administration and The Department of Education. I worked in high schools as well as group homes for unwed teenage mothers. I...
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Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my greatest passion. With 16 years of professional experience, I provide reliable, high-quality care for up to four children ranging from infancy through age 11. I hold a college degree and maintain current CPR Training. My approach is patient, creative, and...
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Hello!
I have been caring for babies and children since I was 12 years of age as a babysitter for my 3 siblings as well as in my neighborhood plus many referrals! I was employed as a camp counselor for children ranging from pre-k up to 4th graders in my teen years. I attended SUNY New Paltz for Art Education. Work experience...
Sally W. says "Laura is a wonderful caregiver. My 9 year old son loves having her sit for him. She is interactive, loving, kind, and dependable. She is just fabulous!"
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I am currently managing my family owned business. My hours are flexible. Prior to this position, I worked at a child care center as an infant teacher age group 6 weeks to 6 months for 5 years. During The 5 years I cared for 8 babies at a time with the help of a assistant. We would read them stories, give them tummy time, tend to...
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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...
Care Member says "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...
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4 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
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As a dedicated childcare provider with four years of experience, I aim to support families by offering a dependable childcare solution. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children, while my strong communication skills ensure regular updates to parents about their child's day.
I'm comfortable...
Karen G. says "Jennifer was the best caregiver I have ever known. It was such a relief leaving ny kids in her care because I knew she would take care of them. She was...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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I am a mother of 3 beautiful children 22, 23 & 26 . I have also been steadily employed for 16 plus years caring for the children of others . I absolutely love babies and young children and spending my days with them. I am very interactive, fun and energetic. Days are filled with fun in my home , visits to local parks ,...
Melody B. says "Donna has been our Nanny to my 4 year old for the last two years and she has been extremely reliable, trustworthy and flexible. She always has fun...
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6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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Hi! My name is Daria and I am 25 years old. I graduated with a bachelors degree in Childhood Education with a minor in communications and social interactions in 2020! I am currently in my masters program at St. John's University and work at a school as a teacher assistant for grades K-5! So, I'll be spending the rest of my life...
Sara M. says "Daria showed up on time and was easy to talk to. We hired her for the month of January while she was home from college to help with our daughter. Very...
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I worked in the Center Moriches Elementary school district as a teacher's aide for 10 years also babysit for family members and privately for 35 years.
James S. says "Norma cared for our two kids (7mos and 3yrs) on two occasions and was great. Her experience as a mom of 4 showed and we really appreciated her...
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I have taken care of my family and friends kids for as long as I can remember. I've prepared food, picked up the children from school/ bus stops, and more. I'm super silly and love to have a fun time. Anything from baking to crafts, I am always down to do anything. I am super friendly and kind. I can't wait to meet your little...
Care Member says "Brianna showed up on time and made sure my littles had so much fun, she was efficient and respectful. i recommend Brianna if you want to be sure your...
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Hi! I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old, and It has been so rewarding. It has not only taught me responsibility, but it has taught me how to be a better person. I have grown up around children my whole life and have been lucky enough to have a relationship with these families for the years to follow!
Rachel O. says "Sydney was a life saver when I went back to work and was on daycare wait lists. Sydney watched our daughter from 6-9 months old until she finally got...
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Babylon, NY
Babysitters in Babylon, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Mary H.
Mary was amazing! Any family would be lucky to have Mary.
- Erin B.
Laura E.
Laura is a wonderful caregiver. My 9 year old son loves having her sit for him. She is interactive, loving, kind, and dependable. She is...
- Sally W.
Crystal L.
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...
- Care member
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Babylon, NY
How much do babysitters charge in Babylon, NY?
The average rate for babysitters in Babylon, NY on Care.com is $22.00 per hour as of August 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Babylon, NY?
Finding a babysitter in Babylon, NY often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 10 babysitters in Babylon, NY, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Babylon?
Babysitters in Babylon, NY offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Babylon?
When choosing a babysitter in Babylon, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Babylon.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Babylon offer flexible or same-day availability.
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