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I am very sweet and nice. Love to play sometime you may think I am a child to. But I am all about safety first and games after. Your kid/s may find them self on an adventure and doing new things as there baby sitter. I always find a way to make learning for so your kids would not be bored. I have a God son who is spoiled with...
Home Health Aide with 2 years experience providing direct care to elderly and disabled patients. Experienced in patient assessment, medication reminders, and assistance with daily living activities.
I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. With three years of experience caring for children, I've found that my patient, creative, and approachable nature helps me connect with them.
I communicate openly with parents about their child's day, using their preferred method. I'm...
Light cleaning
Hi,
I have been a babysitter for more than 13 years. I have experience with infants and toddlers.
I am a mature, responsible, kind, honest, sweet, dedicated, funny and punctual babysitter. The most important thing for me is that the children be happy and safe with me all the time.
Please contact me if you are...
Lauren S. says "We hired Marleny to care for our 15 month old son. She was with us for over a month (our childcare situation changed otherwise I would have asked her to...
Light cleaning
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My name is Bebe I have been a babysitter/ nanny for 20 years worked for 3 families the first family had 2 girls worked for 3 years they had to move second family one girl worked for 14 years now she is in high school no longer need care. I have move on to my 3rd family 2 sweet boys been here almost 3 years now they both will be...
Wazeefa V. says "Bebe is an excellent care giver! She is very polite, dependable and respectful. Bebe is a very easy going individual and treats people with love. She is...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I am a responsible, loving mother of 2 college aged children and take my obligations seriously. I have always volunteered with activities involving children; I volunteered at many school and community functions, I was a Cub Scout Den Leader and a Girl Scout Leader for 13 years. I enjoy working with children of all ages. Although...
Sarah J. says "Christine was my Girl Scout Troop leader for 13 years. She volunteered her time to organize & plan many activities and assist us in earning badges. She...
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light cleaning
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Hi! I'm Christina, a recent Cornell grad with a big heart for kids. As the proud aunt to six energetic nieces and nephews, I've spent years building forts, creating art projects, and making up games to keep them laughing and learning. My time with them has taught me the importance of patience, creativity, and a whole lot of fun...
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- $25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello :)
I have been babysitting for 6 years and tutoring for 8 years. Over the years, I have gained experiences with kids from different age groups and backgrounds and I believe I am a wonderful person who can get along with any kid. The families I've worked with have always been very kind and supportive, and I have enjoyed...
Taslima B. says "I am glad to have the opportunity to rate Sanzina as my child's tutor. Sanzina has tutored for my daughter for almost about 2 years and I have always...
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- $25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Deondra .
I have several years of experience working with children in both public school settings and daycares. I also provide in-home babysitting through the app and have worked with multiple families, I'm happy to provide references upon request.
I'm committed to creating a safe, engaging, and positive...
Care Member says "Deondra is amazing! Our family hired her to help our 6th grader who is struggling with reading comprehension and math concepts. She came in with a game...
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Hello my name is Dana, I have been babysitting for 6 years in the BatteryPark/FiDi district. My mother has been a nanny for 20 years so this is where I got the exposure working in childcare. I absolutely love and adore the children that I work for, I gained a lot of experience taking care of babies 6months+ up to 11-year-olds. I...
Justin P. says "My kids love her! She is our go to for date night as well as daily babysitting needs. Wouldn't ask for anyone else!"
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- $20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
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swimming supervision
light cleaning
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Hi, my name is Carly. I am a creative, energetic 31-year-old college graduate from The University of Rhode Island. I've been a nanny for 4 years and was a camp counselor in high school. I love to have fun with the kids I care for- I fill the day with stimulating activities, arts & crafts and outdoor playtime. I am comfortable...
Care Member says "Carly is an incredible childcare professional! We hired her when our daughter was 6 mo while my husband and I worked from home during Covid. We told...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
License Practical Nurse with a background in NICU, Postpartum and Labor & Delivery. I enjoy cooking and traveling. Please feel to contact me with any other questions or concerns.
Thank you!
Mckenzie G. says "Ira babysat our 1 year old when we first moved to the area. She was so good with our little one and made us feel so at ease. "
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello! I have worked as a NYS certified teacher for the past 25 years and have taught from Pre-K to 8th grade. Teaching children brings me joy everyday! I am a mother of two and I am a reliable, disciplined and honest. My relevant expertise includes preparing and serving nutritious meals, changing diapers, preparing bottles,...
Morgan S. says "We hired Teodora to watch our 14 month old son for the week while our nanny was away and she was amazing! Incredibly professional, so kind and caring. Our...
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
My name is Angelika!
I'm Responsible and reliable.
Available for date nights.
Looking for ether part time or full time.
Lesly B. says "Angelika has been my sitter for over a year now and it's been such a positive experience. She has helped with scheduled babysitting or when I'm in a pinch....
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- $18/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
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I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. Let's do fun crafts.
Alexi T. says "Ashley was great with my daughter! Responsible, punctual and great fun for the kiddo, with enriching activities throughout the day. "
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! My name is Jessica and I am 34 years old. I have years of experience babysitting children. I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore...
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I have had years of experience interacting with and taking care of children of all ages. From taking care of my sister who is 12 years younger than me, to coaching youth sports teams, running day camp programs and babysitting jobs in my college years, I love interacting with and taking care of kids. I was an Executive Assistant...
Megan R. says "Kristin babysat my 3 year old for over a year and he loves her! She's very dependable and always shows up even if we ask her at the last minute. Highly...
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- $25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello, my name is Bhanmattie. I have been working as a home health aide for the past 9 years. I am passionate about my work and always willing to help others in any situation. I consider myself to be a hardworking, loving and caring person. I am very good at communicating with others around me and especially the ones I work...
Care Member says "Hard working and trustworthy person to have in your home "
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
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My name is Latonya I am 28 years old. I am always engaging in fun, and learning activities with kids. I played a big roll in taking care of my nieces, nephews and god son, from past experiences. I have a BLS/CPR/AED certification, I am also attending a nursing institution which means I will be alert and know how to handle...
Andriene R. says "Latonya always puts others need before hers. She ensures that you are well situated and happy before she says that her job is done. She's very...
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- $27/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
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Hello! My name is Elizabeth B and I am an experienced childcare specialist seeking full time employment. I have 7 years of experience and glowing references, and have performed in a variety of different positions including household management, housekeeping, education, etc. Please let me know if you have any questions or would...
Megan C. says "Outstanding nanny and my 4 foster children loved her."
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of August 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lawrence, NY
Babysitters in Lawrence, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Marleny R.
We hired Marleny to care for our 15 month old son. She was with us for over a month (our childcare situation changed otherwise I would have...
- Lauren S.
Bebe M.
Bebe is an excellent care giver! She is very polite, dependable and respectful. Bebe is a very easy going individual and treats people with...
- Wazeefa V.
Christine T.
Christine was my Girl Scout Troop leader for 13 years. She volunteered her time to organize & plan many activities and assist us in earning...
- Sarah J.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Lawrence, NY
How much do babysitters charge in Lawrence, NY?
The average rate for babysitters in Lawrence, NY on Care.com is $23.33 per hour as of August 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 Lawrence, NY?
Finding a babysitter in Lawrence, 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 3 babysitters in Lawrence, 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 Lawrence?
Babysitters in Lawrence, 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 Lawrence?
When choosing a babysitter in Lawrence, 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 Lawrence.
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 Lawrence offer flexible or same-day availability.
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