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60 babysitters are listed in Brightwaters, NY
The average rate is $16/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Brightwaters, NY
Janeen M.
Hauppauge, NY
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Fun And Reliable! Enthusiastic About Sport Activities. Part-Time Babysitter !
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Janeen and I am currently a college student. I have 8+ years of experience with children from the ages of 5 months to the teenage years. I have been a counselor at a summer camp youth retreat, vacation bible school and I have experience as a Sunday school teacher for 4+ years. My hobbies include basketball (but...
Janeen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Janeen has watched my 7 month old twins on several occasions. She is very attentive with them. She reads to them, plays their educational games with them and most importantly, she keeps them safe. I have great peace of mind leaving my babies with Janeen and will...
Alani B.
5.0
(1)
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...
Antoinette can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a responsible and reliable person. I love working with kids. I develop full attention to their needs. I have a lot of patience, and I'm an animal lover. I do not smoke
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping
5.0
"Maria is a very caring person,lovable and extremely kind. Shes dedicated and very responsible. She's sweet and honest. She's funny and fun to have around. "
Margarita R.
Margaret K.
West Babylon, NY
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
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.
3.0
(1)
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...
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
3.0
"She told me she would call me to come by and meet my family and never called."
Linda D.
Claire B.
Smithtown, NY
$25-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am 23 years old and absolutely love working with kids. I have seven years of experience working in childcare. Previously, I worked in a daycare center for about five years with children ranging from ages 3 months - 5 years. I have experience full- and part-time babysitting from infants to 12 years old and was a full time...
Claire can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Claire is very professional, polished and also nurturing. She made sure all of my son's toys were tidied up after playing with them and cleaned all his bottles thoroughly. She talked to my son and was really engaged with him. She gave him great cuddles too!"
Katrice K.
Mackenzie M.
Islip, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there I am Mackenzie! I have 10 years of experience with babysitting- from newborns to teenagers along with children with special needs. I can help with any Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation that is needed. I am the oldest of 5 children along with being a full time substitute teacher. I am currently pursuing my Master's...
Mackenzie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I would highly recommend Mackenzie. She is kind, extremely caring. Very responsible and always punctual. I would absolutely trust her with my own children without question. Extremely sweet, and fun!!!"
Tracey G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have watched many children over the years from and I have enjoyed every second of it. I currently am a Teacher Assistant on Long Island, and am a certified School Counselor. I just graduated with my Master's in School Counseling as well. I will always be on time and I am very dependable. Please message me if you have any...
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a 26-year-old certified Teacher Assistant with over seven years of experience. I graduated from Stony Brook University with a Bachelor's in Biology and plan to attend graduate school for Education. I have experience caring for children of all ages, both with and without special needs, and am trained in Nonviolent Crisis...
Annmarie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I first became acquainted with Annemarie through care.com, and she is one of the loveliest people I know. She has been working with my children for several years now, is incredibly kind, patient, loving and reliable. Our family all love her. On a couple of...
Sophia T.
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
"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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Ariyana!! I have 6 years of experience working with children of all ages and 4years working with individuals who have intellectual disabilities. I enjoy the work I've done so wholeheartedly. I am CPR certified, I enjoy helping with whatever needs the child(ren) may have, might it be home work, meal prepping,...
Ariyana can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ariyana is an outgoing, funny, and responsible young lady. Ariyana has watched my younger siblings on multiple occasions and they adore her. She is always on time and makes my siblings feel safe. She is also very good at growing a relationship with children....
Kaylee C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 23-year-old individual who has been taking care of children since a child myself. I have experience with all ages, and I can provide multiple references upon request. Taking care of children has always come natural to me, and I enjoy helping with other family needs. If you have a pet, even better. I have a clean record...
Ashton can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ashton is fantastic with my kids and I trust him to care for my children, drive them in my vehicle and keep a key to my home. He works with my 9 and 10 year olds on homework, encourages outdoor play, works with my kids to maintain their rooms, helps pack the kids...
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Lily M.
Smithtown, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Loving, & Reliable Babysitter With Over 10 Years Experience
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
For over the past 19 years, working in daycare & being a nanny, I have worked with babies and children from the tender young age of 6 weeks to energetic, vibrant 12 years old. I have my bachelors degree in Early Child Study and I am currently a substitute teacher. I am a fun, friendly, crafty, reliable and nurturing sitter whom...
Lily can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"My 2 Daughters love when Lily comes to watch them. They have fun playing games, doing arts and crafts or taking a trip to the park. The house is always cleaner after she leaves! Highly recommend her to anyone. If anyone needs to hear it in person
Give me a call."
Scott P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 60-year-old that has experience in an outreach program for disabled seniors. I served breakfast, lunch, played games, hobbies, trips. This position was one of my favorites and I would really like to be of help again. I have worked for the past 8 years references upon request.
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Lisa is a godsend to our family. She has been a senior caregiver for my 91-year old mother for several years now. She treats my mother like she would treat her own mother -with care, consideration, patience, and kindness. She cooks homemade meals for her and...
Connie V.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Highly experienced nanny here! I have been nannying for the past 9 years with experience as a house manager/personal assistant. I've worked at one of the local school districts k-5 schools in the Child Care Program for two years prior to beginning my full time nannying career. I am CPR and First-Aid AED certified and...
Kristina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kristina was lovely! She truly enjoys being with children and is very responsive to their needs. My mind was at ease knowing my 12 month old was home with her. She was always on time, and had great communication. I would love to have her work with us again."
Erin D.
5.0
(5)
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, attentive, and patient.
I'm looking for a job that encourages and inspires me everyday to be a good role model for those around me. I'd love to leave an impression on those I take care of to be better everyday.
I started working with the elderly when I was young. I started...
Stella can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"stella took care of our elderly mom for years. my mother came to love and trust stella like a daughter. stella is professional, caring, calming, and punctual. the tender compassion she showed while helping our mother with her daily needs was unending. she...
Care member
Maleeka R.
North Babylon, NY
$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello all! My name is Maleeka and I am in the process of earning my Master's degree in Physician Assistant studies. I have experience babysitting children ages 2 to 13 and have been a camp counselor at a children's day camp. I can do light household responsibilities, such as cleaning and laundry, feeding, homework, etc. I have...
Maleeka can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Maleeka was excellent with my children, they loved her. She was very understandable too when I told her we would be running late. Great babysitter."
Stephany L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love spending time with kids, and I have a lot of experience babysitting! I have three younger siblings that I often take care of. Additionally, I am a regular babysitter for a family with young twins who have down syndrome and a daughter. Some of my other regular jobs include watching a 10-year-old girl and younger kids...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amanda was AMAZING. We left our 5 month old with Amanda for two consecutive wedding events over a weekend. This was the first time we'd ever left our baby with a sitter. Amanda was so fantastic - first we FaceTimed to meet and we stayed connected until the wedding...
Nikki R.
Cali O.
Babylon, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
PT Or FT Caregiver/Home Health Care/Companion Care Available/Nursing
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Cali. I am a practical nurse and have been in the medical field for 20 years. I have experience with hospice, dementia, Alzheimer's, quadriplegia, cancer and chemotherapy, and seniors needing assistance with daily activities of living. I love working with seniors and find it highly rewarding. I also have...
Cali can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Cali was a God-send at a very difficult time for our family. Her willingness to meet our schedule was much appreciated and the caring, respectful way she interacted with Mom and the professionalism she demonstrated made a tough situation a little easier to handle....
Melodie L.
Victoria S.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a proud owner of a Dalmation Lab mix and two kitties. I've grown up with animals my whole life such as dogs, rats, fish, snakes and lizards! I also work with children with disabilities. I am a teachers aid and am going to school for social work. I enjoy the outdoors and crafts. I have been a caregiver to pets and children...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julia was dependable and communicative. The kids loved spending time with her. Would definitely hire again!"
Ben G.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Brightwaters, NY
Janeen M.
5.0
Janeen has worked with our family a number of times in the past couple of months as an occasional babysitter. Her availability and consistent punctuality, as well as her interaction with our toddler, have been a great help to us.
- Stephanie S.
Maria G.
5.0
Maria is a very caring person,lovable and extremely kind. Shes dedicated and very responsible. She's sweet and honest. She's funny and fun to have around.
- Margarita R.
Margaret K.
3.0
She told me she would call me to come by and meet my family and never called.
- Linda D.
Claire B.
5.0
Claire is very professional, polished and also nurturing. She made sure all of my son's toys were tidied up after playing with them and cleaned all his bottles thoroughly. She talked to my son and was really engaged with him. She gave him great cuddles too!
- Katrice K.
Mackenzie M.
5.0
Mackenzie was great with our 3 kids. They all had a great time with her while mom and dad went out for a night and Mackenzie was excellent about communicating with us. Would definitely use her again and highly recommend!
- Jessica B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Brightwaters, NY:
How can I find a Brightwaters babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Brightwaters, 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 7 babysitters in Brightwaters, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Brightwaters, NY?
The average rate for Brightwaters, NY babysitters on Care.com is $16.29 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 Brightwaters, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Brightwaters, 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.