Find babysitters in Merrick, NY that you’ll love

63 babysitters are listed in Merrick, NY

The average rate is $21/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Merrick, NY

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Cansu E.


Merrick, NY

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, It's Cansu. We just moved to Merrick 2 months ago. I lived in New York for 5 years. Then lived in San Diego for 3 years. I have more than 6 years babysitting experience between newborn to 10 years old kids. I worked as a nanny with too many families for a long time and for some date nights and weekends. Now I have 10 months...
Cansu can also help with: Grocery shopping, Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Cansu is the best. She took wonderful care of our two little girls - she picked them up from school, played with them, made them delicious food, gave them baths and really loved them like they were her family. I can’t say enough good things about her. She also was...

Care member

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Ilana D.


Merrick, NY

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Ilana and I just graduated from SUNY New Paltz with a major in Early Childhood/ Childhood Education and a concentration in English. I have my NYS Initial Teaching Certificate (Birth - 6 grade). In the fall, I will begin earning my Master's Degree, part-time in Special Education at Queens College. I have about 5...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Ilana babysat for us over the summer of 2021. We loved her, and so did our 18 month old son. She took him on long walks, ran around outside, read books endlessly and did a lot of rainy day puzzles. Hopefully we'll work with her again!

Callie O.

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Emily S.


Merrick, NY

$18-35/hr8 yrs exp

Reliable, Independent, & Licensed College Sitter

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Emily. I have been babysitting for over 5 years and am a licensed Speech-language pathologist. I have always loved working with kids. This past year I was an SLP for ages 5-15 and my past positions include a TA at a preschool and a regents tutor. I am open to helping with any homework, or helping kids learn...
Skills:

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Had a fantastic experience with Emily caring for our very active and energetic 3.5 year old son. Everyday for two weeks she kept up with him like a champ (which is saying a lot), and even managed to keep him properly fed (also not an easy task), all the while...

Aliza R.

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Lisamarie S.


Merrick, NY

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Elderly Care/ Companion

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I m a 57-year-old single mother. I have been working several years in companion/elderly caregiver. I provide services that include running errands, medication management, meal prep/clean up, food shopping/management, laundry, tidying up living space, transportation to-from appointments/church/senior centers/friends etc. I will...
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Lisamarie S.


Merrick, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Or Full-Time Pet Care

I have loved and adored pets my entire life. I have always had dogs and cats, dogs since birth and cats since I have been 11. I once paid young kids money and saved a cat that they were going to torture. My mom used to say "my pets are my children". This is true even though I raised four children I still 3 dogs and a cat. My...
Lisamarie can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Lisamarie S.


Merrick, NY

$25-35/hr9 yrs exp

Your Loved One Is Cared For Like My Own Family

I have been a companion for the elderly since 2012. My caring attitude with the elderly makes their day comfortable and enjoyable. I become their friend. I love to hear their stories and they LOVE to hear mine. Every client of mine have always been amazed by me, when in fact it is I that is amazed by them. We become friends some...
Lisamarie can also help with: Visiting Physician, Home Modification, Dementia, Personal care

Recent review:

5.0
Lisa is an amazing person. Her time management is impeccable. She has taken care of our family pet and has been a great companion to our elderly 86 year old mom. They both have fallen in love with her . Any family would be happy to have her . She is a true...

Michelle M.

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Lisamarie S.


Merrick, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Or Full-Time Childcare

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Lisamarie can also help with: Travel, Carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
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 wonderfully respectful successful men. Lisa has helped me with my children as well while I was experiencing challenges...

Joan M.

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Braeden V.


Merrick, NY

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Happy Babysitter

Hello! My name is Braeden, I am a 20-year-old college student from Bellmore Merrick area and I am looking for summer jobs side hustles. I am an older brother to two siblings. A sister and a brother. I play college lacrosse, and love to be very active. But I also love to just lay on the couch and watch movies all day. I am a huge...
Skills:

CPR

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Shaneel L.


Merrick, NY

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

Hello there, I love to read, listen to vinyl, watch films, and paint. I have experience with infants and children ages 1-14. I have experience planning and preparing multiple meals for children, preparing bottles, and changing diapers for infants. Cleaning up the dining area after meals, light house work, running errands....
Shaneel can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel, Grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kynneth M.


Merrick, NY

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter Available

I like to build and to maximize my competencies in babysitting. I enjoy utilizing extensive skills in baby nurse/infant care/nanny/baby sitting.
Kynneth can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel, Carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Jhoselin P.


Merrick, NY

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Young Babysitter Seeking Full Time Position

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Currently and senior undergraduate student in education. I have 7 years of experience with children. I've worked as a private nanny for families, tutored, and taught in an elementary school. I'm experienced with children of all ages. I will ensure your child's safety and wellbeing above all under my care.
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kynneth M.


Merrick, NY

$25-35/hr9 yrs exp

Caregiver, Housekeeper, Babysitter, Nanny, Tutor Available Anytime

Good day everyone! I'm 31 years old, from the Philippines. I am an honest, trustworthy and a hardworking housekeeper. I have a lot of experience cleaning apartments/condo in Manhattan.
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Ryan C.


Merrick, NY

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter

I am a responsible and caring college student, who is eager to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your children. With 3 years experience, I am committed to fostering a fun and engaging atmosphere. I enjoy organizing age-appropriate activities, such as arts and crafts and outdoor games. In addition to child care, I am...
Skills:

CPR

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Erica P.


Merrick, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Loving and Reliable Babysitter Who Has 10+ Years Experience

I have been caring for children since the age of 13 years old. I have been babysitting and worked as a camp counselor until I went off to college. I would love to care for your child/children. Please send me a message and let me know what you are looking for and I would be happy to let you know my availability. I hope to hear...
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Jenna M.


Merrick, NY

$21-50/hr5 yrs exp

Responsible, Loving, Creative, And Friendly Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Jenna and I am 22 years old! I have 6 years of babysitting experience and love working with children. I've also volunteered at a dog shelter and loveee animals, so if you have any pets that is perfectly fine:) I am very responsible, compassionate, caring, and creative, so I love creating fun crafts to keep active....
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Laura A.


Merrick, NY

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available For Children and Seniors

I taught the Toddler program (ages 2-3) at a Nursery School in Lynbrook, NY for 11 years. I enjoyed working there as a teacher very much. It focused on both socialization and creative play for this age group. I ran a very warm and loving class and focused on each child's needs. My specialty is arts and crafts and I always come...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning, Grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

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Danielle A.


Merrick, NY

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! my name is Danielle and I am very interested in the position you have available. I am currently enrolled at Oswego state pursuing a degree in communications. I have been looking for a job this summer and I think this would be perfect! I have several years of babysitting experience watching children ranging in ages of 2...
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Tiffany K.


Merrick, NY

$25-27/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter

I am a College Graduate entering the master's phase of my education to become an English Secondary Educator. I love working with kids/teens. I have a passion for teaching, helping and learning. I love being active and having something fun to do. I have 3 years of babysitting experience and then some. Currently I am helping train...
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Olivia H.


Merrick, NY

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

-Experienced babysitter ages 1+ -Flexible Schedule -Licensed and Safe Driver -Fun, Friendly and Caring -Interests- Music, Reading, Sports -Experienced in cooking meals
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, Carpooling, Travel
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Bobbe U.


Merrick, NY

$22/hr5 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Bobbe and I am a responsible and caring babysitter with 5+years of experience working with children of all ages. I have a genuine love for kids and enjoy spending time with them, whether it's reading books, playing games, doing crafts, or simply chatting and listening to their stories. I believe in open and...
Bobbe can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Merrick, NY

Cansu E.

5.0

Cansu is the best. She took wonderful care of our two little girls - she picked them up from school, played with them, made them delicious food, gave them baths and really loved them like they were her family. I can’t say enough good things about her. She also was super sweet and helpful with our...

- Care member

Ilana D.

5.0

Ilana babysat for us over the summer of 2021. We loved her, and so did our 18 month old son. She took him on long walks, ran around outside, read books endlessly and did a lot of rainy day puzzles. Hopefully we'll work with her again!

- Callie O.

Emily S.

5.0

Had a fantastic experience with Emily caring for our very active and energetic 3.5 year old son. Everyday for two weeks she kept up with him like a champ (which is saying a lot), and even managed to keep him properly fed (also not an easy task), all the while allowing mom and dad to have some...

- Aliza R.

Lisamarie S.

5.0

Lisa is an amazing person. Her time management is impeccable. She has taken care of our family pet and has been a great companion to our elderly 86 year old mom. They both have fallen in love with her . Any family would be happy to have her . She is a true professional. Compassion should be her...

- Michelle M.

Lisamarie S.

5.0

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 wonderfully respectful successful men. Lisa has helped me with my children as well while I was experiencing challenges as well. my children adore her as...

- Joan M.

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