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Jodi J.

Part Time Or Full Time Childcare

Bethpage, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I am a mother of a 16-year-old son. I worked for 20 years in a nursing home as a recreational therapist and then eventually the department head. I stopped working at the nursing home to be around more for my son. For the past 6 years I have cared for a now 5-year-old and 9-year-old. My previous career as a recreational therapist...

Tara F. says "My kids have a great time when Jodi watches them and helps get them ready before school. "

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Gilda B.

Responsible Childcare Provider

Huntington, NY

3.9(1)
from
$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
I have experience being a childcare provider who has a huge heart for children of all ages. I am active, energetic and giving. Aside from some of my qualities I am certified in CPR and First Aid.

Nicholas P. says "So lucky Jilda responded to a short notice job post, she arrived early to get all the information, asked the right questions and put the kids...

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Jenna F.

Former Teacher Seeks Part-Time Nannying Job (Fully Vaccinated, Nonsmoker, Clean Driving Record)

Floral Park, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a 35-year-old former elementary education teacher who left a customer service position this summer to find a way back to working with children, my true passion. While being in a traditional classroom setting was not the right path for me, I gained a wealth of knowledge about child development, learning styles, & engagement....

Ellen L. says "Jenna is an awesome babysitter. She is responsible, punctual and experienced. If you are looking for someone please contact her!"

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Margarita L.

Babysitter

Port Washington, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
Hi dear parents, If you're looking for a caring and experienced babysitter, look no further! I'm passionate about working with children and have enjoyed many wonderful years caring for kids of all ages. I'm reliable, dedicated, and bring a positive and fun energy to every interaction. I believe in creating a nurturing and...

Laura R. says "We hired Margarita to watch our 10-month-old son this afternoon when our regular sitter was not available. We work from home, so we were able to observe...

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Valerie R.

Experienced Babysitter With Over 10 Years Experience Available Weeknights And Weekends.

Freeport, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I have over 10 years experience with children. I'm CPR certified. I also have my own transportation.

Joanne G. says "She is very responsible and trustworthy worthy. Valerie's has a great balance of making sure the kids do what they need to while getting along with them...

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Linda M.

Compassionate Nanny

Glen Cove, NY

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience
Travel
I have lots of experience with great abilities. I am very detailed, punctual, take directions well, a team player and fun to be with. I am very passionate in caring for others and helping out. My responsibilities to your child would be the overall care, monitor feedings, diapers, logs, soothing, sleep train, can be flexible,...

Hana B. says "She was wonderful with my 2 children. She definitely was part of our family. She taught me things about my newborn that if she was not around I probably...

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Debra C.

Full Time Caregive

Huntington, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
I am a retired School Psychologist. During my 20 plus year career I specialized in working with children from birth to age five years with special needs. I have worked with children who have learning disabilities, speech delays, autism, cerebral palsy and who are mentally retarded. I have also dealt with many children who have...

Care Member says "Debbie was professional and attentive with my children. She is a very well spoken, educated woman who clearly enjoys being around children and knows...

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Sandra C.

Port Washington, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
I be working babysitting from 9 years all ready and housekeeping to I love to be with kids play and walking with them and great reference with cleaning

Persa B. says "Sandra worked for us for 2 years! It was great having her! She was fast, great in cleaning and organizing my house around! She was great with our two...

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Patricia O.

27 Years Experience Working With Special Needs Children And General Education Also

Merrick, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi, I've worked and presently still am a special needs teachers aide for s school district. I also have worked for a few families over the past 13 years with children ages 6 months thru 16 yrs. My hours in the school district are from eight till 12 noon. I am available after that time. I have many references if needed and thank...

Casey S. says "Patti was a wonderful caretaker for our 4 year old son. She's reliable, punctual and has a very calm disposition that any child would respond quickly to....

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Lisamarie S.

Part-time Or Full-Time Childcare

Merrick, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I'm a 58 yr old extremely experienced childcare and care giver. I am a single mother of 4 all grown and I would love to help you. I am highly recommended and experienced. Organization is key to success is my motto. This is extremely important when children are concerned. If you need an experienced childcare giver 35 yrs...

Joan M. says "I've known Lisa for almost 40 years. I have watched her raise her family basically single handed and all 4 of her young men have turned out to be...

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Giavanna B.

Child Caregiver

East Meadow, NY

4.7(1)
from
$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Giavanna, I started working with kids when I was young. I have 4 little siblings, all of different ages and i've helped take care of them since as long as I can remember. In my spare time, I like to listen to music, spend time with my family & make art. My first job ever was when I was 13, I was hosting little...

Melissa D. says "We loved having Giavanna with our daughter., who absolutely adored her. We had her working for us for two years"

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Alexa F.

Massapequa, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
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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Toni Ann D.

Flexible Caretaker

Hempstead, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I have been a nanny for over 10 years as well as taught courses to early childhood, school-age, pre and teenagers. I am very flexible and can assist with meal prep, homework, crafts, and transportation. I will also be open to caring for your pets. I take pride in providing the best care and service. I look forward to helping you...

Care Member says "Toni-Ann was wonderful to my little one from day one! My 1 year old daughter loved her. She was punctual and followed the baby’s sleeping/feeding...

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Joyce R.

PT/FT Caregiver, Companion Available

Levittown, NY

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
I have been working around children for about 17 years. I started working as a lunch lady in public schools. Then I moved on to an after school program for children. Afterwards, I moved on to childcare for the ages infant to prekindergarten at a daycare. Most recently, I am now at another daycare as a 3-year-old teacher's aide....

Jessica W. says "I am a part of Joyce's family and I also worked with her. She is a very reliable and dependable woman. She is a pleasure to work with and works amazingly...

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Kathy B.

East Meadow, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a mother of three adult boys, ages 29, 28, and 25, and so I am very experienced in child rearing. My first and second son were very close in age, both in diapers at the time, but I Absolutely loved the experience, although hectic at times. My only regret is waiting three years to have my third son. I was able to work part...

Hali G. says "Kathy is an absolute gem! She is a kind, loving, and wonderful caregiver to our two children and puppy. She goes above and beyond to make sure they are all...

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Sushiela E B.

Franklin Square, NY

4.2(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
I've always had a passion for caring for children, and with 20 years of experience as a childcare provider, I know I can create a safe and nurturing environment for your child. I have extensive experience with children of all ages, from newborns to preteens. My previous roles have allowed me to work with children with special...

Care Member says "Sushiela (Liz) has been with my family for 3 years and has been amazing with my daughter (6) and son (4). Since my work schedule is hectic, Sushiela...

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Yumilka V.

Love Working With Childrens

Hempstead, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I'm a nurturing and dependable babysitter with many years of experience caring for children of all ages including my own daughter. Being a mom myself I understand how important it is to have someone you fully trust with your little ones. I'm available for part-time babysitting, one-day jobs and date-night sitting. I bring...

Care Member says "She spends quality time with them and plays and learn. She has great attention and patience. She make sure there needs are always first. My kids love...

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Brittany F.

Bellmore, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
My name is Brittany and I am a licensed educator with a professional degree in Early Childhood Education. I have been working in education professionally for 9 years. I spent my first 6 years in the classroom and my last 3 as the director of a preschool. Currently, I teacher preschool at an Elementary school in Brooklyn. I have...

Wenwen W. says "Ms Brittany is very punctual and caring for the kids. She is a preschool teacher so I feel safe to let her take care of my son. She did a lot of...

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Ann Marie C.

Child Care Available

Williston Park, NY

4.8(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a mother of four grown teenagers. I have been babysitting for eight years now. I babysit for now for five years. I love children. I'm a kind, loving, fun person who loves children. The family I worked for during the week, I've been with for 5 years, have missed about 2 days, always on time, very reliable. If you need me 5...

Care Member says "Annmarie worked for me for 6 months. Very reliable, trustworthy and always ready to work. She drove my kids to school every morning and took them to...

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Diana A.

Westbury, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! My name is Diana, I am 27 years old, I began babysitting when I was 15 years old and I love it so much. I am super creative, energetic, loving and I love to have fun with the kids! I have experience with babysitting children and coaching children. I have taught gymnastics for kids ages 2-16. I can help the kids out with...

Ileana R. says "She is very reliable and punctual . She helped out a lot when I was trying to give the kids less screen time. Always followed house rules. Kids love her...

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  • The average posted rate is $13.00/hr as of September 2026

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Jericho, NY

Babysitters in Jericho, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Jodi J.

My kids have a great time when Jodi watches them and helps get them ready before school.

- Tara F.

Gilda B.

So lucky Jilda responded to a short notice job post, she arrived early to get all the information, asked the right questions and put the...

- Nicholas P.

Jenna F.

Jenna is an awesome babysitter. She is responsible, punctual and experienced. If you are looking for someone please contact her!

- Ellen L.

Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Jericho, NY

The average rate for babysitters in Jericho, NY on Care.com is $13.50 per hour as of September 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 Jericho, 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 2 babysitters in Jericho, 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 Jericho, 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 Jericho, 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 Jericho.
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 Jericho offer flexible or same-day availability.

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