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Hello! I have been working with children since I was 14 and love it. I am highly energetic, patient, and caring. I'm able to keep children entertained throughout the day with various crafts and games and have yet to meet a child who didn't have fun while in my care. That being said, I can also successfully shift their energy...
Jennifer C. says "My kids love her. She is respectful, kind and loving. Always punctual and makes sure she everything was where it was when I left."
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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For over 10 years I have been working as assistant teacher with autistic children. My natural language is Italian and in addition to English I also speak Spanish. In school I studied art. I'm also a singer and love music.
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Caring, devoted and reliable nanny. Adores children. I adept at organizing children s schedules, such as meals and activities. Listen carefully and follows directions.
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Hi my name is Leah and I am 24 years old. I'm very energetic, creative and love children. I enjoy singing, dancing, listening to music and spending quality time with my family and friends. All my life I have been around children, helping care for them and watching them since I was 10. This was usually with my church or a family...
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I am 22 years old and have lots of experience in childcare. I am very caring and responsible. I have worked in daycare settings since the day I started working. I was in school for Early Childhood Education and took some classes such as child development, psychology and EDU classes where I observed in preschool and elementary...
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Childcare available. Hi, my name is Victoria. I'm 34 years old and I grew up in East Setauket, New York, but currently live in Mastic. I'm a mother to an amazing 10. 5-year-old girl and 2. 5-year-old little boy. I'm experienced with children and have 3 younger siblings I've taken care of all my life. Been in the special needs...
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Hi Parents!
I am a dependable and compassionate childcare provider with over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I am dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can learn, grow, and have fun.
I am patient, responsible, and creative, and I enjoy planning age-appropriate...
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Nurturing young minds is truly my passion. I find immense satisfaction in supporting families by providing reliable childcare. I'm patient, creative, and approachable, and I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational games with kids. I am comfortable caring for up to two children at a time. I'm also very...
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Craft assistance
I have been babysitting children since I was about 11 years old. I started off babysitting 3 children in the summer about 10years ago an from there I loved it . I watch my brothers God daughter every Thursday she is not 4 years old an I started to watch her at 3 months old. I am studying to one day become a pediatrician I enjoy...
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My names Devon and I'm a Hairstylist in the East Village! I have about 5-6 years of experience, The last year and a half I was a full time nanny for two little girls 18mon-5yrs. I would take the girls to fun events and different parks. I cooked, cleaned, and kept up with the girls household schedules. I used to babysit for a...
Brittany C. says "Devon watched my 3 girls this summer and was amazing with them! They loved her so much and were so sad when she had to go back to school!"
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8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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My name is Lori and I currently teach special education and have my masters in childhood and special education. I have cared for children though out the years and have plenty of experience working with all ages.
Jacqulyn C. says "Lori is great with multiple kids at once, she watches my two girls from when they where infants and toddlers to now my oldest being 7 and my youngest...
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6 years experience·
Hired by 27 families in your area
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I have 2 adult children. I also babysat in the past. I have previous experience with a cleaning company . I am dependable hard worker..... on time and trustworthy. Dog lover .
Vita Z. says "Michele was very compassionate and available in our time of need."
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Hello my name is Kiana. I love working with children and helping them develop in anyway possible. Childcare to me is more than just a job, it's something I really enjoy doing so I find it more of an everyday thing. I tend to build bonds with babies/children that can not be broken and for that I am grateful. - I am currently...
Cassaundra R. says "Kiana has been absolutely wonderful. Our family is so grateful for her help; Nannie’s like her are hard to find. Kiana has good communication, is very...
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I'm a mother of two with a passion for working with individuals with special needs. I'm currently searching for a part time job during the week. I have three years of experience working with adults with disabilities in a group home setting, and seven months in community habilitation with the agency FREE. Recently I've started...
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I am looking for a long term position.
I live in Manorville working towards my masters in Marriage & Family Therapy. I
have a bachelors in psychology. I worked as a nanny for years, including children with behavioral/intellectual disabilities. I have cared for siblings, from infancy to teenagers. I was a case manager for a...
Christine K. says "Joanna is great, my kids think so too."
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Hi, my name is Lena, I'm a current child study major at St Joseph's University, and a substitute teacher at MCCSD. I've been a substitute teacher for nearly 4 years and have been nannying for 2 years. My experience as a substitute teacher has taught me how to engage children in educational activities and manage their behavior,...
Scott C. says "Lena was an amazing caregiver for my 9 year-old daughter. I have used her several different times and she has been reliable, on-time, dependable, and a...
I am 24 years old and currently working as a Optical Eye Tech. I took care of my great grandma who suffered from Alzheimer's. As well as Dementia, Seizure disorders, ALS patients and more. I am CPR and First Aid Certified and trained for adults & children! I have been a home health caregiver for about 7 years now! I would love...
Jennifer D. says "Cheyenne will take care of your baby like they are her own. She is a big sister to a teenager and a newborn and is perfect for every age group. I...
Hello, I'm Angela. I have been a stay at home mom for over 25 years now. I raised four beautiful children, and my youngest is now in junior high school. I am a NYS Certified Teaching Assistant. I am a very responsible and caring person, and I have much experience cleaning up all kinds of little messes. I enjoy running and biking...
Care Member says "Angela is dependable and takes her responsibilities seriously. She is great with seniors, children and animals. Angela is a true Angel when it comes to...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience
Mother of 3 now adult children of my own who loves children and misses the younger years with them. I worked in a school setting for 14 years and am now looking to help a family out with their childcare needs. I enjoy doing activities with kids to encourage developmental skills and educational advances. I am mature, responsible...
Allen G. says "We hired Karen to take care of our 4 year old and 9 month old. Karen quickly became part of the family and we are still in touch even after we have moved...
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Hello my name is Erin. I'm 20 years old and in my junior year of college at Arizona State University and majoring in Speech and Hearing Sciences. My major entails people wanting to have a career as a speech pathologist or an audiologist. For me I want to become a doctor in audiology and work with kids doing it. I have worked at...
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of October 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.3
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Mastic, NY
Babysitters in Mastic, NY are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Daniella S.
My kids love her. She is respectful, kind and loving. Always punctual and makes sure she everything was where it was when I left.
- Jennifer C.
Devon P.
Devon watched my 3 girls this summer and was amazing with them! They loved her so much and were so sad when she had to go back to school!
- Brittany C.
Lori E.
Lori is great with multiple kids at once, she watches my two girls from when they where infants and toddlers to now my oldest being 7 and my...
- Jacqulyn C.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Mastic, NY
How much do babysitters charge in Mastic, NY?
The average rate for babysitters in Mastic, NY on Care.com is $22.67 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 Mastic, NY?
Finding a babysitter in Mastic, 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 9 babysitters in Mastic, 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 Mastic?
Babysitters in Mastic, 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 Mastic?
When choosing a babysitter in Mastic, 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 Mastic.
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 Mastic offer flexible or same-day availability.
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