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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
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
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
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 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
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
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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Taylor H.

Occasional Babysitting

East Setauket, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My current availability is date nights and any other occasional times! Unfortunately I'm not available for any full time positions at this time. Thank you for your interest! Hi, my name is Taylor! I have over 10 years experience as a babysitter, four years as a nanny, and taught at a summer science camp for kids ages 5-11 for...

Jennifer G. says "Taylor is absolutely amazing. She provided care for my first when he was just 5 months old and still at 5 years old! She has a knack for sustaining...

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Gloria B.

Part Or Full Time Babysitting Available In My Home Or Yours

Medford, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
As a caring and experienced caregiver with a decade of experience, I find great joy in supporting families and positively impacting children's lives. My calm and friendly demeanor creates a nurturing environment where children feel safe and encouraged to explore their creativity and imagination. I strongly believe in open...

Care Member says "We are so fortunate to have found Gloria to care for our children. She is nothing but professional, reliable, and capable. Our children find her warm,...

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Aprillina S.

Shirley, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Aprillina. I'm a single mom to a sweet 6 years old boy. I have always loved babies & kids ever since I was young. I've worked at a few summer camps for several years, to now babysitting and nannying different kids ranging from 0-12. I'm empathetic, friendly, creative, patient and kids are naturally drawn to me....

Nataliya A. says "She is very smart and friendly! "

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Patricia G.

Babysitter/ Nanny Available With References And Experience.

Lake Grove, NY

4.9(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I was a nanny for 5 years of two toddler age children. I also have worked as a teachers assistant for Syosset schools which involves supervising children . I was a School Crossing Guard with Nassau County Police Department during which I worked a number babysitting positions that included ages infant to toddler. Not to mentioned...

Care Member says "We love Patty! She cares for my kids (1 and 3yo) as she would her own. She sends updates throughout the day, she’s creative, engaging, and punctual. If...

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Samantha W.

Part-Time Babysitter

Selden, NY

4.7(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Taking care of children is my passion. Allowing them to grow, explore, and learn is a rewarding experience that keeps me excited. I am dependable, responsible, and honored to take care of the children I meet and have a positive impact on their lives. I have up-to-date CPR and First Aid and BLS certifications. I'm also certified...

Care Member says "samantha work for my father three years ago and i couldn’t ask for a better person for my father she was so kind and passionate to him that he never...

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Robyn H.

Your Child's Favorite Babysitter

Lake Grove, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
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...

Stuart G. says "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....

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Tamara L.

Night Nanny Newborn Care Specialist NCS

Farmingville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
I am a Newborn Care Specialist, sleep consultant and Newborn Parent support. I am available for overnight hours or 24 hour shifts.. Also have some daytime hours available for parent training and support. I have 30 years childcare experience. I started out as a live in nanny when I was 18 years old. For the past 7 years I have...

Shuran Y. says "Tamara is beyond amazing! She took care of our newborn baby starting from the first night we came back from the hospital. Tamara helped us survive the...

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Kaylee M.

M,T, F, Sat & Sun - Part-time Availability!

Centereach, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Kaylee, and I am 21 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 18, 17, 12, and 8 years old. I am a very loving, caring, and responsible person! I love playing games and doing crafts. I could also help around the house...

Nicole W. says "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."

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Kristine W.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Selden, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
I am a certified elementary teacher, special education teacher, and literacy specialist. I have worked as a reading teacher, substitute teacher, and a teaching assistant. I have many years of experience working with children. I have babysat for children in every age group and have tutored for students of various ages as well. I...

Care Member says "Kristine is great with our two kids (3 months and 3 years)! She is friendly, punctual and followed all preferences/requests that we’ve gave her,...

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Rita K.

Part-Time Or Full-Time

East Setauket, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
Hello! I am currently self-employed full-time and am able to accommodate part-time (8:45-11:45 AM) childcare at my play-based learning childcare business. With extensive experience working with children of all ages (several references available), I truly love and take pride in the responsibility of caring for them. I understand...

Toby F. says "Rita watched our 3 boys (6,9,11) with mild special needs on our date nights. She helped prepare dinner, cleaned up, and put the boys to sleep. Rita...

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Emily R.

Port Jefferson Station, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello there! Are you looking for a nanny/sitter for date nights or weekends? My name is Emily and I am a graduate of the University of CT. I earned a bachelors degree in Human Development and Family Sciences while also participating in various youth development programs within the local community. I spent 3 summers as a senior...

Care Member says "Emily is absolutely amazing! We were very lucky to have met Emily as our daughter’s daycare co-teacher and she started sitting for us in 2021 when she...

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Lisa L.

Your All In One Super Nanny!

Ridge, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm Lisa and I've been a nanny for over 10 years!!! I work with twins often as it seems to be my thing! I do light housework as needed, like child's laundry, organizing their closets, cleaning up their toys, washing whatever dishes they use or I use during the day and just the general straighten up. I've worked with...

Adam L. says "Lisa watched our son for three months this past fall (starting at about 14 months old) while we rented a house in Quogue in the fall of 2021. Within just a...

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Cassidy C.

Part-time Babysitter Available

Wading River, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
NYC! I have been in childcare since I was 15 years old, and have a lot of experience with children. I have cared for babies (2-24 months), toddlers, children and teens. I have my own vehicle and am willing to install a car seat if I must pickup/dropoff a child from daycare/camp/etc. I love to be outdoors or doing some type of...

Sharon K. says "Our 2 1/2 year old son loves Cassidy. She is caring, compassionate, energetic, fun and loving. Cassidy is also dependable, conscientious and punctual. "

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Summer A.

Part-Time Babysitter

Patchogue, NY

3.0(0)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello parents! My name is summer, I am 25, and I am currently looking for full time work as a nanny. I have babysat for a few families over the years, some I was with full time. The ages of the children I watched range from 2-15. I have also watched children with special needs. Over the past few years I have been working full...
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.50/hr as of June 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

Syerra B.

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....

- Samm S.

Bree-anna B.

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...

- Care member

Emma M.

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...

- Michael P.

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 $21.50 per hour as of June 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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