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60 babysitters are listed in Middle Island, NY
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Middle Island, NY
5.0
(2)
Hi there, I am Aprillina and I am a babysitter, a nanny and also a pet sitter. Contact me if you need help walking your dogs or take care of your cats while you are away. References are given upon request. Thank you.
Aprillina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(12)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Brianna! With over a decade of experience in babysitting, I bring a wealth of expertise to childcare. I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology with a minor in Sociology, and I am currently pursuing a Master's in Social Work at Stony Brook University to fulfill my goal of becoming a School Social Worker. I currently...
Brianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Brianna for a date night to watch all 3 of our girls and they have been asking over and over when will go out again so she can come again! She was on time, professional and very nice. She played with them, got everyone to bed and even willingly got my...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am always good with kids. I am kind, loving, patient and very soft-spoken.
I can drive if required.
Sandeepa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"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 time spent with her. She does not simply sit and watch television, ignoring my daughter, but always interacts...
Helen T.
Devon P.
Yaphank, NY
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My names Devon and I'm currently attending cosmology school in March on the weekends so I'm looking for a job for the weekdays! I have about 4-5 years of experience, I used to babysit for a family of 3 little girls ages 3-7 and a family of 2 boys ages 7-10. I love taking care of children. I have also babysat for a 1-year-old...
Devon can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kaylee, and I am 19 years old. I have been babysitting since I have been 13 years old. I have experience of caring for children of all ages! I have siblings ages of 17, 16, 11, and 7years old. I am a very loving, caring, and responsible person! I love playing games and doing crafts. I could also help around the house...
Kaylee can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Kaylee was great with our 2 daughters. She was easy to communicate with, she showed up on time, and most importantly our daughters had a great time."
Nicole W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 26-year-old retired veteran from the United States Coast Guard. I have worked with children since I was 13. In high school I took a child development class where I learned about child growth and learning development. I have worked at a local daycare center, and worked with teaching kids how to swim from ages 2 months to...
Robyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Robyn babysat my 2 year old daughter and was the best babysitter I've ever had. She was attentive and engaging and usually brought activities to play. Before Robyn, my daughter cried when I left for work, but before long, she was excited for Robyn to come every...
Stuart G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working at an animal hospital as a veterinary assistant for almost 3 years, handling and cleaning after cats, dogs (large and small, nice and not), parrots, rabbits, guinea pigs, chickens, and even some wildlife! I will be attending Stony Brook University's graduate program in Ecology and am looking for opportunities...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"if you're looking for any bird sitters or someone to care for your birds I definitely recommend jennifer! the entire process was stressful, trying to find a sitter, but jennifer helped and even accommodated my needs to have my conure mango get taken care of! was...
Kris B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have taken care of my mother and my grandmother they were both confined to bed. I am very patient and kind and I am compassionate person.
Anne can also help with: Personal care, home modification, dementia, visiting physician
Skills:
CNA
Laurie D.
Mastic, NY
$36/hr • 2 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Caring, devoted and reliable nanny. Adores children. I adept at organizing children s schedules, such as meals and activities. Listen carefully and follows directions.
Laurie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hi all, I am a mature woman that adores children and has tons of experience! I have helped raise my 8 nieces/nephews for the past 15 years! I have done tons of babysitting in the evenings and weekend for 30 years! I believe the key to being good with kids is consistency and being able to get down on the floor to their level. I...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Vicki has always cared for my kids as if they were her own! She can always be counted on to be on time and eager to help! Her patience and caring nature puts both kids and parents at ease, and her ability to relate to our children really helped with their comfort...
Care member
5.0
(1)
My qualifications include:
-Extremely capable and compassionate individual with extensive experience in elderly care giving.
-Hard-working, honest, able to take initiative and go beyond the expectations of employer.
-Enthusiastic to get a caregiver position at a private household utilizing qualifications and care giving skills...
Ashley can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"We hired Ashley and my father has been very happy with her work. She is dependable, hard working, and caring. We are very fortunate to have found her."
Mark G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've never been a full-time nanny before but I've had years of experience babysitting and Id love to start full-time with children. I've been babysitting my younger brothers since I was 10 and I've had 3 years of experience babysitting other children. The youngest I've babysat is about 6 months old. I've never had any issues and...
Annarose can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was great very responsible and reliable and I think she will be a great fit for any family looking for child care. I contacted her with really short notice and she came through."
Chrissy Z.
Madison D.
Coram, NY
$17-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I've been caring for children since I was a little one myself. I have a niece and a nephew who are very energetic and silly so I understand how children are sometimes. Let's face it, not everything is always going to go our way, but with structure and fun at the same time I can get things done! I have always been so...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our family depended on Madison's care for over a year and we can't say enough about her professionalism, integrity, and maturity. We are a structured, clean, and development oriented household with balance for downtime and Madison enabled and respected our goals as...
Hollie B.
Karen A.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello,
I am actively seeking occasional or part-time housekeeping opportunities. With over a decade of experience in the field, I find great satisfaction in assisting others in maintaining a clean and organized living space. My comprehensive housekeeping services encompass various tasks, including organization, laundry,...
Karen can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"I'm so pleased I found Karen.. not only is she friendly and kind she breeze's through the house and leaves nothing untouched. She's reliable and versatile.. if I need help with a project be it windows or closet cleaning she's right there for those jobs that need...
Reenie K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have worked in the Healthcare industry (Nursing Homes) for over 25 years. I have learned to have patience, empathy and respect for people. I have excellent references from families I have worked for through this site, past and current. As a mother of 2 ages 24 and 20 I have a very maternal instinct and like to make sure...
Colleen can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Colleen took care of my mother who was 77 and had Alzheimer's Disease for about a year on Saturday's and Sunday's. She was truly one of the most wonderful caregiver's that I know. On her first day, my mom had to be rushed to the hospital because she fainted and she...
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Luisa P.
Manorville, NY
$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I used to clean houses before I had my five children. I love to see the expression on a client's face when they can't believe how beautiful their house looks!
Luisa can also help with: Basement cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Luisa is very careful with our art, books, and objects. She follows all directions of things we ask her to do. Luisa is comfortable using our mostly "green" cleaning products. She does not spend time on her phone while she is in our home. We are pleased that...
Elizabeth F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoyed housecleaning and helping families with the upkeep of their homes. As a mother of 2, I understand it can get a bit much. I have cleaned for a doctor's house, a senior vet and etc. I'm very thorough. I like pets and the elderly clients. Also I'm a certified teacher's aide and a mother's helper. I'm free from 9 am-3 pm....
Lisa can also help with: Carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
Luisa P.
Manorville, NY
$22-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I took care of my great aunt from age of 99 to 103. I love the elderly. They have great stories to tell, just like children do.
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Luisa can do most anything I ask her to. She's very flexible about her schedule and about how I like things done. I'm always glad when she arrives."
Elizabeth F.
Jessica H.
Mount Sinai, NY
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jessica. I attended SUNY Cortland and received a degree in Childhood/ Early Childhood education. I am furthering my studies at Touro College to soon receive my masters degree in teaching English as a second language. I am currently a NYS certified teacher (birth through sixth grade). I have many years of...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"I scheduled Jessica as a date night sitter and my children absolutely loved her!! She is so sweet and has such a nice way about her. Both of my kids have repeatedly asked for her to babysit again. So glad I found her!!"
Samantha W.
Brianna C.
Farmingville, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hello, I'm Brianna! I have a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Sociology, I'm currently pursuing my Master's Degree in Social Work at Stony Brook University while maintaining full-time employment. I'm seeking an opportunity that fits my schedule, I am available after 5 p.m. on weekdays and anytime on weekends to care for your...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Brianna watched my three Guinea pigs in her home while I was away for a week. She took very good care of them and answered my texts Punctually Every time I reached out to her. It was so nice knowing they were in good hands"
Austin K.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Middle Island, NY
Brianna C.
5.0
We hired Brianna for a date night to watch all 3 of our girls and they have been asking over and over when will go out again so she can come again! She was on time, professional and very nice. She played with them, got everyone to bed and even willingly got my daughter to help clean up before we...
- Care member
Sandeepa G.
5.0
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 time spent with her. She does not simply sit and watch television, ignoring my daughter, but always interacts and spends time with her. Sandeepa...
- Helen T.
Devon P.
5.0
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.
Kaylee M.
5.0
Kaylee was great with our 2 daughters. She was easy to communicate with, she showed up on time, and most importantly our daughters had a great time.
- Nicole W.
Robyn H.
5.0
Robyn babysat my 2 year old daughter and was the best babysitter I've ever had. She was attentive and engaging and usually brought activities to play. Before Robyn, my daughter cried when I left for work, but before long, she was excited for Robyn to come every morning. I still have Robyn as my...
- Stuart G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Middle Island, NY:
How can I find a Middle Island babysitter near me?
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 18 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.
How much do babysitters charge in Middle Island, NY?
The average rate for Middle Island, NY babysitters on Care.com is $17.11 per hour as of May 2024. 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.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Middle Island, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Middle Island, NY through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.
Ratings for Middle Island, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Middle Island, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.