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60 babysitters are listed in Centereach, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
What others are saying about babysitters in Centereach, NY
Wonderful and Sweet Lady during the interview. (Side note: My dogs do not like anyone at first and they did not bark at her and allowed her…
Review for Jessica H. by Joanna Z.
Eleanore is wonderful and I highly recommend her! She was flexible and always on time. She responded to all of my communications in a…
Review for Eleanore R. by Kelli D.
Robyn babysat my 2 year old daughter and was the best babysitter I've ever had. She was attentive and engaging and usually brought…
Review for Robyn H. by Stuart G.
Babysitters in Centereach, NY
Joshua R.
Centereach, NY
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a dedicated and experienced childcare provider, I've nurtured children of various ages for over six years. My passion for childcare stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the immense joy and fulfillment in positively shaping young lives. I firmly believe in supporting families by providing reliable...
Alexis A.
Centereach, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am 29! I am a very outgoing, kind hearted and easy to work with kind of person. Very fun and active. I basically raised my brother and sister so I know a thing or two about being around children. I'm a kid at heart. I am a Direct Support Professional so taking care of people is something I am trained to do. I also have a...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Kristine V.
Centereach, NY
$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
2.0
(1)
Hello, I am Kristine. I am 28 years old and a single mother of 2. I am an LPN and currently back in school for my RN. Prior to becoming a mom, I have babysat my little cousins since I was little. I worked at a before and after care as well. I enjoy working with kids and hope to become a neonatal or pediatric RN. I always wanted...
Kristine can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Bry
(Pronounced Bree, like the cheese !)
I have been working with and around children for years! I am license EMT who is CPR certified and have worked with not only special needs children, but have also been multiple summer camps head nurse.
I am a very outgoing, fun, and energetic soul who loves to bring...
Bryanna can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Catherine C.
Centereach, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Catherine I have two older children. I have 20 plus years experience with children and infants. I love to cook and am reliable. I am an early riser so before care is great for me. Willing to drive to and from also. I've been teaching religion at Assumption Parish for over 20 years and sub as a teaching assistant in...
Catherine can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Jaiden M.
Centereach, NY
$30-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for children and helping them blossom into their best selves. As a caretaker with two years of experience, I'm thrilled to bring my skills and enthusiasm to your family. My calm and patient demeanor creates a nurturing environment, while my formal and approachable nature open communication....
Jennifer T.
Centereach, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a mom of two girls, ages 26 and 23. I have worked in education as a special ed aide and a teacher assistant for 14 years. Love children! Love animals! I love to bake, do yoga, enjoy the outdoors. I am patient and kind. Loving and stern when need be
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Katerin S.
Centereach, NY
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver, my passion lies in positively impacting children's lives and supporting families. With two years of experience, I am highly comfortable enforcing household rules and keeping your little one safe. My calm and formal demeanor allows me to handle any situation with patience and composure. I believe in open...
Katerin can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jessica C.
Centereach, NY
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Jessica and I am a certified general and special education teacher. I live in Centereach. I am looking for a Mary Poppins-type position. I have experience with children of all ages and needs. I have my own care and a clean driving record. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am comfortable with pets and do not smoke. I...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ava S.
Centereach, NY
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as responsible, caring, and friendly.
I enjoy working with kids because I love being able to build a connecting between them and I have 4 younger siblings so i've always loved taking care of kids.
One thing you should know about me is that I am an 18-year-old freshman in college and I am a nursing...
Giavanna C.
Centereach, NY
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I'm passionate about children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. My caring nature, combined with my three years of experience, allows me to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your little one.
My patient and friendly demeanor puts children at ease,...
Giavanna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Elaine D.
Centereach, NY
$19-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider who is passionate about positively impacting children's lives. With my one year of experience, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for the children in my care.
I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I have excellent communication...
Elaine can also help with: Light cleaning
Kayla M.
Centereach, NY
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. My schedule is flexible. I will work days, nights, and weekends to meet your needs. I have a big heart for children and have worked with children all my life. I have cared for my cousins, neighbors, family members children and other children. I would love the opportunity to put a smile on your...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Michele M.
Centereach, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been a caregiver for over 10 years seniors doing companionship. I've been watching a newborn for the past year I would like to work with older children assisting with before or
after school
Shannon S.
Centereach, NY
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient and enthusiastic . I am currently a nursing student , changing careers to become a nurse. I was a nanny part time throughout college providing after school care for a family of 3 elementary and middle school aged kids, and then I did full day care once a week for a family with an 18-month-old...
Shannon can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Shey G.
Centereach, NY
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a collage student and looking for more experience. I've been around kids for my whole life and love taking care of them . I have a positive attitude and always friendly. I love helping and looking out for people and will always be there when needed . I do speak spanish and english and have experience in costumer service and...
Jessica H.
Mount Sinai, NY
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jessica. I attended SUNY Cortland and received a degree in Childhood/ Early Childhood education. I am furthering my studies at Touro College to soon receive my masters degree in teaching English as a second language. I am currently a NYS certified teacher (birth through sixth grade). I have many years of...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"I scheduled Jessica as a date night sitter and my children absolutely loved her!! She is so sweet and has such a nice way about her. Both of my kids have repeatedly asked for her to babysit again. So glad I found her!!"
Samantha W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Eleanore and I love working with children. I graduated from Loyola University Maryland in 2018 with a Bachelors Degree in elementary education. During my summers I was also a camp counselor to fifth and sixth grade girls. After graduating, I taught sixth grade for three years in Maryland. I moved back to...
Eleanore can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Eleanore is wonderful and I highly recommend her! She was flexible and always on time. She responded to all of my communications in a timely manner. I plan to hire her again in the near future."
Kelli D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 26-year-old retired veteran from the United States Coast Guard. I have worked with children since I was 13. In high school I took a child development class where I learned about child growth and learning development. I have worked at a local daycare center, and worked with teaching kids how to swim from ages 2 months to...
Robyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Robyn babysat my 2 year old daughter and was the best babysitter I've ever had. She was attentive and engaging and usually brought activities to play. Before Robyn, my daughter cried when I left for work, but before long, she was excited for Robyn to come every...
Stuart G.
Jessica R.
Holbrook, NY
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter With 15 Years Of Experience. Certified Teacher With Experience Working With Special Needs Population.
5.0
(1)
I am a substitute teacher and neighborhood babysitter with 15 years of experience working with children of all ages including special needs. I love arts and crafts projects and reading books. I have references available upon request. I also love pets.
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Centereach, NY:
How can I find a Centereach babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Centereach, 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 36 babysitters in Centereach, 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 Centereach, NY?
The average rate for Centereach, NY babysitters on Care.com is $20.97 per hour as of May 2025. 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 Centereach, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Centereach, NY through Care.com. As of 2025, 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 Centereach, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Babysitters in Centereach, NY are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.