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Emily O.

Massapequa, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hello, my name's Emily. I'm 25 years old currently living in Massapequa. I have completed an 8 hour babysitting course when I was 14 and received my certificate through the state including CPR training. I've been working as a paid babysitter since then working with children of all ages. I'm a responsible, young adult. I have my...

Care Member says "Emily is fantastic with children, she has worked for me for for over the last 2.5 years looking after my 3 boys. Her work has spanned from a few hours...

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Diane T.

Part-Time Caregiver

Massapequa, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I am a responsible woman who raised my own son and daughter in Massapequa. I've provided care for for a 7-year-old boy until he was 14. I am also provided care for a 7-year-old girl for 2 years and a 9-month-old baby boy for 3 years. Presently I take care of 2 children in the mornings to get them ready for school(an 9-year-old...

Amanda O. says "Diane was our caregiver for many years and became part of our family. She took care of our infant and elementary school-er and even helped out with pet...

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Tiffany L.

Wantagh, NY

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I work during school year for scope education services and have nannies for over 10 years from 5 months -12 of age looking for summer work

Care Member says "We're so thankful we found Tiffany - she was wonderful. Very patient and clearly very comfortable around young children. Hope to hire her many more...

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Jennifer D.

Childcare

North Babylon, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
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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Donna K.

Experienced Mom Of Three Who Would Love To Care For Your Child.

Seaford, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
I am a mother of 3 beautiful children 20, 22 & 24 I have also been steadily employed for 14 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 , libraries....

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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Daria D.

Part-time Caregiver Available

West Babylon, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Norma A.

Bay Shore, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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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Brianna T.

About Me

Farmingdale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
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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Sydney K.

Massapequa Park, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
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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Alexa F.

Massapequa, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a college graduate and certified elementary school teacher currently working as a permanent sub. I have always loved working with children from working as a camp counselor to babysitting throughout high school and college. I also work at a summer program for children with special needs. As a babysitter, I have had the...

Carrie L. says "We first met Alexa when she was working as a counselor for our older daughter at the local summer recreation program. We have since hired her as our...

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Margaret K.

Loving Babysitter With Over 10 Years Of Experience Working With Children From Infants To School Age. I Am Available Full Time, Part Time And Weekends.

West Babylon, NY

3.0(1)
from
$33/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I am very focused and I take pride in working with the children I helped raise, some of whom are in college now. I have worked with children from infants to elementary school age children. I can assist with changing, bathing, feeding, homework, games, activities organizing/setting up of play dates and what ever the child's...

Linda D. says "She told me she would call me to come by and meet my family and never called."

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Megan J.

Lindenhurst, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
*Available starting Feb/March 2026 Career nanny turned mom. Looking to take on a child in a nanny-share situation with my own child. I've been a career nanny for 15 years. I am a mix of Montessori and do-what-works-for-you. I have a wealth of infant and toddler experience and knowledge. I'm pet friendly. CPR certified. Clean...

Daniel S. says "While we have not yet been able to utilize Megan's services for childcare- she has been very accommodating and communicative both during the interview and...

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Joanne G.

Warm, Loving,outgoing,young Grandma With Lots Of Experience Available Weeknights And Some Weekends

West Babylon, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Loving young grandma, highly experienced, very outgoing, love to play, read, crafts and spend fun quality time with children. Excellent references.

Monica G. says "Joann is amazing with children! She cared for our little boy from 3 months until 2 years old. Anyone would be lucky to have her, she's caring,...

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Rahmi N.

Deer Park, NY

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Rahmi. I understand and know it's not easy for parents to rely on someone with their kids just like that but I want to rest sure I am loving, gentle and very patient when it comes to kids. I have my own car and I'm a very safe driver. I can help with meal preparation, cleaning, and anything else you need. I'd like...

Zabrun Z. says "Rahmi was amazing with our little one. she made me feel that i could trust her. she was very patient and energetic. My son had a great time under her...

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Sara D.

North Babylon, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hi! I'm Sara and I'm 25 years old! I'm a college graduate with a degree in biology. I'm also a certified medical assistant that knows first aid and CPR. Currently I'm trying to find my path for a career and am looking to work a small job while I figure it out! I've been babysitting for about 10 years, children of all ages. I'm...

Jacob B. says "Sara is an AMAZING babysitter, she knew exactly what to do and when. She knows how to take care of little kids and will always go above and beyond to make...

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Theresa A.

Reliable, Caring, Trustworthy & Of Course FUN!

Bay Shore, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been babysitting and watching children (newborn to adolescent) for as long as I can remember. In between working in a nursing home and my regular day to day life I tried watching as many of the kids I normally did prior. Now that I am no longer @ the nursing home, I definitely have more time to babysit the children I used...

Allison D. says "She is great with kids. My girls just love her and she has been watching them for over 3 years. She is dependable and is very caring. Anyone would be...

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Nicole G.

Friendly Individual With Over 10 Years Extensive Experience In Early Child Hood Development.

Seaford, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello, My name is Nicole. I am CPR/First aid certified. I have worked at camps, daycare centers, home daycare and babysat numerous amounts of families. I have experience in watching children ages 6 weeks-school age. I was the on site provider at someone's home daycare for 7 years. I watched most of the children grow from when...

Kate G. says "Nicole has a gift. She has been my son's daycare teacher and babysitter. She comes more than prepared with age appropriate activities, engages children,...

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Robin G.

Fun Caring Loving Mom

Farmingdale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a mother of four grown children. I have a 9-month-old grandson. I ran a licensed home day care in Manhattan for five years and a licensed family day care in Long Island for 10 years. I am now offering individual care for families in need of an extremely experienced and qualified babysitter. I am very loving, reliable,...

Michelle S. says "I had to come out of state for a wedding. I needed a babysitter for my fussy 8 month old son. Robin watched him for a long evening. She was flexible,...

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Jessica S.

Smile Spreader

Bay Shore, NY

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi families! I'm a well experienced and caring babysitter with a passion for creating a safe and fun environment for kiddos of all ages. I'm available for flexible hours and open to any additional help you might need around the house!

Care Member says "Jess is sweet and a fun sitter. She did a date night for us and my kids adore her. We will hire her again!"

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Jillian W.

Seaford, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Jill. I'm 27 years old from Seaford, NY. I've loved working with kids my whole life. I've worked with developmentally delayed kiddos for the past 7 years and plan on becoming a special education teacher. I'm the oldest sibling & cousin on both sides and taking care of my younger loved ones is a serious passion of mine....

Care Member says "Jillian is a warm, loving and trustworthy caregiver. She has cared for my son with special needs for the past five years and we all adore her! She...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.14/hr as of January 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

Emily O.

Emily is fantastic with children, she has worked for me for for over the last 2.5 years looking after my 3 boys. Her work has spanned from...

- Care member

Diane T.

Diane was our caregiver for many years and became part of our family. She took care of our infant and elementary school-er and even helped...

- Amanda O.

Tiffany L.

We're so thankful we found Tiffany - she was wonderful. Very patient and clearly very comfortable around young children. Hope to hire her...

- Care member

Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Babylon, NY

The average rate for babysitters in Babylon, NY on Care.com is $21.14 per hour as of January 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.

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 14 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.

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.

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.

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 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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