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Hello! My name is Erin. I have over two decades of experience babysitting and nannying. My full time career is in the mental health field.
I am available for weekends , special events such as weddings and available for date nights and re-occurring weekend dates. I am reliable and confident that I can provide a nurturing, fun...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
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I recently graduated Stony Brook University with my bachelors of Science in nursing May 2025. I passed my NCLEX and I have my registered nursing license. I also have a Bachelors of Arts in Psychology and a minor in Health, Medicine and Society May 2022. I have been babysitting for children for 13 years. I have babysat from one...
David Y. says "Ally was very responsible, trustworthy, and great with our 7 month old son. Would definitely hire again!"
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- $25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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light cleaning
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Hi! My name is Viviana I am 24 years old and have been babysitting for 9+ years! I am currently a DSP and I am looking to pick up some extra work in my free time! I absolutely love working with kids, and I obtained my bachelor's degree in Communications with a concentration in social and behavioral sciences. If you are...
Maria M. says "If you are looking for a dependable and present sitter look no further. I hope to hire her again when she is back from college."
Swimming supervision
meal prep
My name is Shirley and I would love to assist you in anyway possible. I speak both Spanish & English fluently. I love children I have one little nephew that's just so much fun to be around. I enjoy creative activities with children and being out doors if necessary. I'm great with bedtime and helping the kids throughout the day....
Elissa L. says "I can't believe how lucky I was to find Shirley to watch my 6 yr old daughter (and her 5yr old friend for one of the days) while I was in East Hampton for...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
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light cleaning
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Hello, my name is Laura and I've been a nanny for over 10 years. I have two teenagers, ages 16 & 19, and I live in East Quogue. I also have two cats and two dogs, so there is no problem in taking care of animals. I've taken care of children from two months to 14 years old. I've also taken care of children with health issues and...
Taylor M. says "Interviewed Laura. Was a perfect candidate, would have loved to hire her. Very warm and immediately on the floor playing with my son. Very open and...
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Lucia, I am 24 years old and have my own source of transportation. I live in East Quogue and I am willing to travel. Working with children has been a passion of mine for years. I have a lot of experience, as well as, siblings I care for often. My hours are very flexible and my schedule is very open.
Amber K. says "Lucia went above and beyond to make sure we had a positive experience. She was punctual, understanding of my children's' needs and excellent with...
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have been babysitting children in a wide age range for many years. I have worked with children that range from newborn babies to 15 years old. I have participated in bedtime routines as well as morning routines. I also have experience with babysitting elementary age children after school and through their dinner time. I enjoy...
Care Member says "Caitlin was amazing with our 3 year old son. She was prompt professional and warm. Our son was happy as could be - He adored her!"
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
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I am a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. With over seven years of experience caring for children of all ages and experience as a special education Paraprofessional, I am dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for them to thrive.
I have...
Leanna L. says "Lucia is a great individual to hire to care for your children. She is very communicative and nice to talk to, was able to come through when we needed her...
Meal prep
I am a compassionate mother of 2 children, a boy and a girl. I am very reliable and has my own transportation. I also have my CPR license.
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Erica, a 26-year-old Colombian with over 8 years of childcare experience. I grew up in a loving family surrounded by children, and caring for them has always been a natural part of who I am.
I have experience with babies from 6 months old to children up to 14 years old. I'm kind, patient, responsible, fun, and full of...
Grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have been working in schools for over 20 years and I have a vast amount of experience with children of all ages. I love helping children learn and grow. Working with children is a lot of fun and very rewarding.
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- $28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
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craft assistance
light cleaning
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I am a former pre-K teacher and currently a private nanny to two wonderful children. I have experience in house maintenance as well.
Nurturing children has been a passion of mine since my early babysitting experiences. With 10 years of childcare experience, I've worked with children aged newborn to 11 years. I hold a college degree and provide a safe and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow. I'm comfortable caring for up to two children at a...
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Hello! My name is Lizzie, and I am a Wellness management major with a minor in nutrition at Suny Oswego. I am employed on campus as a group exercise instructor and coordinator for the group exercise programs. I am first aid and CPR trained and certified because of these positions! I am currently home for the summer and I am...
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light cleaning
Hi, I'm Kaylee! I'm a college student and am majoring in Health Science. I have been babysitting/nannying for five years and also have been taking care of my little brother since he was a baby. I love children and will care for yours with the best of my ability. I also volunteered at an ambulance station which helped me gain CPR...
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craft assistance
light cleaning
I started baby-sitting when I was 14 around my neighborhood and for close friends around me. I used to watch my twin niece and nephew for my aunt while she was at work in the summers. While they were 1 and also 2. My nephew also has autism. I am very good with kids, very patient and open minded. I also don't have any problems...
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- $20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi! My name is Juliana and I am a student at UNC Chapel Hill. I have around 6 years experience. I am CPR and Lifeguard certified. I am looking for a part time babysitting job while I am at school. I am comfortable with all ages!
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm a bubbly, energetic, and dependable caregiver with experience nannying children ranging from 10 months old to 10 years old. I've worked in both part-time and full-time roles and truly love being present, engaged, and attentive with the kids I care for.
I thrive on clear communication with both children and parents and...
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Hello, my name is Madelyn. I am currently looking for a full or part-time babysitting job for the summer, with availability from July-mid August.
Between my regular teaching job and my years as a nanny, I have 10+ experience working with children of all ages.
I am available to offer summer tutoring sessions, transport children...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
Nurturing children's growth and development is my true passion, and I find great fulfillment in making a positive impact on the families I support. With a graduate degree and one year of professional experience, I offer a patient, calm, and approachable presence for children ranging from infants to pre-teens. I am very...
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The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of October 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Jamesport, NY
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Alexandria P.
Ally was very responsible, trustworthy, and great with our 7 month old son. Would definitely hire again!
- David Y.
Viviana J.
If you are looking for a dependable and present sitter look no further.
I hope to hire her again when she is back from college.
- Maria M.
Shirley P.
I can't believe how lucky I was to find Shirley to watch my 6 yr old daughter (and her 5yr old friend for one of the days) while I was in...
- Elissa L.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Jamesport, NY
How much do babysitters charge in Jamesport, NY?
The average rate for babysitters in Jamesport, NY on Care.com is $25.00 per hour as of October 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 Jamesport, NY?
Finding a babysitter in Jamesport, 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 1 babysitters in Jamesport, 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 Jamesport?
Babysitters in Jamesport, 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 Jamesport?
When choosing a babysitter in Jamesport, 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 Jamesport.
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 Jamesport offer flexible or same-day availability.
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