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Amanda E S.

Port Jefferson Station, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi, I have 6 years of experience. I can help with running errands, arts and crafts, homework, carpooling and more! I have worked as an assistant preschool teacher as well!

Care Member says "My daughter and I love Amanda. This is the 3rd year we will be using her. Her availability has changed but we are so lucky to still keep her the one...

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Tanya B.

Experienced And Loving Care Giver

Mount Sinai, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Tanya. I am an energetic mom of two grown children. I am retired with 20 years of service with the New York City Board of Education, working with the Universal Pre-K Program, as well as with the upper grades. After retiring, I knew that I had to return to what I do best and missed so dearly. I sought out and...

Stephanie K. says "Tanya has been such a gift to our family. She started watching/teaching my 4-year-old son back in September 2020 after we decided to keep him home from...

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Michele T.

Full Time Care Giver and Housekeeper

Shirley, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 26 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
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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Jessica M.

Manorville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have been a nanny since graduating college in 2017 and I have a background in a daycare setting working with infants and toddlers (ages 2 months- 3 years old). I am also a hockey coach for children of many ages. I am CPR certified, I am able to swim and I am very active. I love to be outside and do activities with kids that...

Alexandra C. says "Jess is the best! I felt extremely comfortable around her/with her after only meeting her for a few minutes. She was amazing with my daughters from...

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Iliana Z.

Experienced Babysitter Available On Weeknights/Afternoons And Weekends

Centereach, NY

3.7(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
It would be with great pleasure to be the babysitter of your children. I am a hardworking young lady. I am very patient with children. I have been working with my neighbors' children and children of friends and family for almost over 4 years. I have a lot of twin experience. I have babysat two sets of twins and a set of twins. I...

Humberto R. says "Iliana was fantastic! She was warm, kind, and extremely caring for my 11 month old son. She was on time, professional, and put us completely at ease....

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Lauren M.

Centereach, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a nanny and have 7 years of experience, I am CPR and first aid certified. Currently working with special needs adults and I work as a nanny to a lovely couple on the weekends. I love working with kids it brings me such joy and I am looking for a full time position, hopefully long term. I love children they are so joyful and...

Care Member says "Very sweet with my daughter, always on time. Kept a consistent work quality."

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Lindsey I.

Manorville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
I am a 30-year-old registered nurse and I have a 6-month-old daughter. I love being around children!

Care Member says "Lindsey is amazing at what she does, the most caring and loyal person! "

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Laurie D.

Mastic, NY

3.7(0)
from
$23/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
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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Jessica R.

Babysitter With 15 Years Of Experience. Certified Teacher With Experience Working With Special Needs Population.

Holbrook, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I am a substitute teacher and neighborhood babysitter with 15 years of experience working with children of all ages including special needs. I love arts and crafts projects and reading books. I have references available upon request. I also love pets.
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Samantha S.

Holtsville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
I am 22 years old and recently graduated college and am looking for a position starting immediately. I currently live in Holtsville, New York. My prior history is watching my younger cousins, my neighbor's children, and working closely with Foundations that involve being responsible for children at the hosted events. I...

Jennifer M. says "Sam is a godsend to our family. She has come into our home and graciously accepted the madness of our household and has taken our daughter's best...

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Donna G.

Child Care

Port Jefferson, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Loving Mom available to watch your child/children. I am caring, loving, friendly, and compassionate. I was a girl scout leader as well as a cub scout leader for many years. I have first aid and CPR experience. My children are grown now so I enjoy spending time with kids. I am reliable and trustworthy. I love the outdoors....

Tara S. says "Donna has been our a.m. nanny for 3+ years and our 3 children adore her! They are 10, 7 and 4 years old. She is responsible, punctual and unbelievably...

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Lindsey S.

Experienced Babysitter

Sound Beach, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I grew up in Miller Place and currently a Sound Beach resident. I am a pet mommy to three cats and a dog. I have over 20 years experience in childcare and I am a proud aunt of 13 nieces and nephews.

Nicole D. says "Words cannot express how lucky we were to cross paths with Lindsey. We have only been working with her a short bit but couldn't be happier! The girls love...

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Sandeepa G.

Part Time Babysitter/care-giver/nanny

Patchogue, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
Carpooling
craft assistance
I am always good with kids. I am kind, loving, patient and very soft-spoken. I can drive if required.

Helen T. says "Sandeepa has been caring for my daughter for the last 2 years. She has always been tremendously responsible, and my daughter has always seemed to enjoy the...

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Cheyenne R.

Learn About Me!

Holtsville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience
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...

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Syerra B.

Fun Sitter And Laughter Creator!

Farmingville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
I'm a Stony Brook graduate. I work full time as a pre k teacher asst. in the sachem school district. I have worked with kids as a camp counselor, tutor, or teacher since the age of 16. I love kids and want to spread more joy, care, compassion, and fun in their lives. I'm looking to personally individualize my skills and time to...

Samm S. says "Miss Cece is wonderful! She’s pleasant and fun! My kids had a great time and are asking for her again. She was my daughter’s pre-k asst. teacher and I’m...

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Bree-anna B.

About Bree

Ridge, NY

4.4(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Hey, my name is Bree! Experience I've been babysitting kids since I was 14 years old, I've babysat family, family friends and also three full years of daycare experience, at times, taking care of 12 babies at once. A little more about me I am 22 years old. I'm a kind, loving and empathetic person. I love children of all...

Care Member says "Bree-anna watched my 1yo old while we were at work. My daughter loved her. She did everything asked and more. When she would leave my daughter would ask...

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Emma M.

Rocky Point, NY

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi my name is Emma! I am a dependable and devoted child care worker and nanny since 2014 with a wealth of experience guiding children in daycare, school, and home settings. I am inspired by leading fun activities to teach new skills and encourage development. I've lead group activities with children of all ages, changed diapers,...

Michael P. says "We had the pleasure of having Emma care for our two children. She looked after our first child from 4 months to 2 years old and our second child from 4...

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Kelsey R.

My Name Is Kelsey R. I'm 23 Years Old And Love Working With Young Kids And Animals.

Miller Place, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as out-going, creative, and kind. I like working with kids because it's enjoyable and reminds me of how exciting the world can be. I also learn from children and see how creative they can be in ways I wouldn't think. I'm looking for a job that consists of hanging out/playing with kids of all ages....

Janine K. says "She's amazing with my children, she's extremely reliable and my kids absolutely love her! Very highly recommended!"

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Savanna Y.

Your Children Will Love Me!

Centereach, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Savi, and my experiences with children include that I Babysat for my own 5th grade teacher (3 children) after elementary for 6 years and assisted her in her classroom for 5 years, I was a live in nanny in Washington state for 6 months(2 children). Currently take care of a 2-year-old (since 10 months) and an...

Care Member says "Savannah is an exceptional babysitter who goes above and beyond in every aspect of childcare. From the very start, her punctuality and professionalism...

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Felicia C.

Retired School Teacher

Mount Sinai, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I am a retired elementary school teacher. I am CPR/AED certified. I taught a Pre-K readiness program and designed a Pre-K music and arts curriculum. I have experience with special needs children. I am also a CNA and Geriatric Specialist. I am experienced in private and institutional settings. I offer child care, and companion /...

Liz B. says " I absolutely love Felicia! She has been such a big help to our family. My daughter always looks forward to seeing Felicia every week. We trust her very...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.79/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Middle Island, NY

Babysitters in Middle Island, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Amanda E S.

My daughter and I love Amanda. This is the 3rd year we will be using her. Her availability has changed but we are so lucky to still keep her...

- Care member

Tanya B.

Tanya has been such a gift to our family. She started watching/teaching my 4-year-old son back in September 2020 after we decided to keep...

- Stephanie K.

Michele T.

Michele was very compassionate and available in our time of need.

- Vita Z.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Middle Island, NY:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Middle Island, NY can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 14 babysitters in Middle Island, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Middle Island, NY babysitters on Care.com is $21.79 per hour as of August 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Middle Island, NY through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.

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