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Hey there! My name's Jen. I'm 33 years old and live in Nesconset. I've been caring for children since I was 13, kids ranging from four weeks to 13 years old. I have experience teaching in daycares as an infant lead teacher and as a preschool lead teacher. I absolutely adore kids. I'm available nights after 6 p.m. and...
The joy of watching children learn and grow drew me to childcare five years ago. My positive experiences babysitting fueled this passion, and I truly enjoy supporting families by providing reliable care. I hold a college degree and am comfortable caring for up to three children, ages newborn to 11. I am patient, creative, and...
Hi my name is fran. I worked in daycare for 8 years with 0-pre-k as an assistant teacher. And I had my own room in daycare for 2-year-olds and I was a lead teacher. Then I worked 8 years in Smithtown elementary as a teachers aid and a lunch monitor. And I also raised 3 kids! And I'm a grandma of 1!
Craft assistance
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I have many years of childcare experience. I have raised my own children, triplets, who are now in college. I would love to help a family who needs a mature, energetic and responsible woman to care for their children. I needed a lot of help when my children were young, so I understand the need for reliable, compassionate care.
Carpooling
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craft assistance
light cleaning
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My name is Ann and I am interested in your position for childcare. I am a reliable and caring college graduate with current CPR certification and over 10 years of childcare experience as well as raising my own two children, now ages 23 and 18. I am patient, organized, and comfortable supporting children's daily routines, safety,...
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Hi! My name is Jenna. I am 33 years old and live in Nesconset. I have been a special education teacher for the last 9 years. Before that, I nannied full time with amazing families that I found on here! I am looking to leave the classroom and work with another amazing family. I have over 15 years of experience working with...
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- $18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hi there! My name is Eleanore and I love working with children. I graduated from Loyola University Maryland in 2018 with a Bachelors Degree in elementary education. During my summers I was also a camp counselor to fifth and sixth grade girls. After graduating, I taught sixth grade for three years in Maryland. I moved back to...
Kelli D. says "Eleanore is wonderful and I highly recommend her! She was flexible and always on time. She responded to all of my communications in a timely manner. I...
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- $60/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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craft assistance
light cleaning
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I have provided countless friends and family with top-notch child-care for over 20 years. I enjoy being around children and being an active role-model in their lives. Whether it's meal-time or nap-time, there's an opportunity to connect and show love and care.
Just a few things you should know about me: I love to live a healthy...
Karen M. says "Marissa was an absolute lifesaver for me. A true gem, she does it all! She took care of my 2 and 5 year old boys as if they were her own. My house was...
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- $20/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
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For over a decade, I've been dedicated to nurturing children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. My approach is patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I'm experienced with children aged 1 to 12+ and comfortable caring for up to four children. I have a college degree and have completed Early Child Development...
Julianne M. says "Margaret is very friendly and energetic with my toddler age girls, they love playing with her and are excited when she comes to watch them! She is very...
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- $10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
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I am a 21-year-old from Centereach, NY. I have had much experience babysitting for others as well as babysitting my 3 younger siblings. I have worked with children for 6 years teaching Ballet lessons four times a week (ages 2-11) and have also been a counselor at my church's School for five years now. I am used to being home...
Sharmila N. says "Great with the kids crafts helping around the house. Looking forward to her coming again once she's back from school. Thank you!!!"
Caring, energetic, and loving individual who is passionate about kids' health and wellness. 9 years of full time experience caring for children aged newborn through toddler and has stayed with three families until the children were off to school. Believes in keeping the kids busy by teaching them creative crafts, playing games...
Margaret L. says "Louisa has been an asset to our family for the past two years and has helped take care of our two children (now 3 and 5) like they're her own. She...
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20 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
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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...
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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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
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swimming supervision
craft assistance
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Hi, my name is Savannah! I obtained my Master's degree at CUNY Hunter in School Counseling. I am K-12 certified. I obtained my bachelor's degree at SUNY Oswego in Human Development. I have a great deal of experience with children of all ages. I have worked in a preschool as an assistant teacher for two years working with 18...
Brianna C. says "I don't know Savannah, but after seeing one review on her profile I felt the need to leave one. A lady left her a 1 star review ruining her babysitting...
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8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
Hi my name is Angela. I live in Commack. I have many years experience in working with local families. In addition to that I worked in Half Hollow school district for 9 years. I just retired this year. I still sub there time to time. I am trustworthy and extremely reliable. Fully vaccinated.
Peter S. says "We were fortunate enough to have found in Angela such a responsible, respectful and trustworthy individual to watch our son. Knowing that he was in good...
Meal prep
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I worked in the Center Moriches Elementary school district as a teacher's aide for 10 years also babysit for family members and privately for 35 years.
James S. says "Norma cared for our two kids (7mos and 3yrs) on two occasions and was great. Her experience as a mom of 4 showed and we really appreciated her...
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5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Alyssa, I'm 26 years old and I live in the Holbrook area. I have years of experience and have worked with children of all ages. I currently work full time so I'm looking for something either part time or one time. I'm very responsible, trustworthy, patient and reliable. I am CPR, AED, and First Aid certified.
Julie R. says "Alyssa is a very kind and loving person. She always treated my son as her own. Unfortunately, my work schedule changed so I didn't need a sitter anymore...
Light cleaning
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Hi, my name is Faith! I am a first grade, special education teacher. When I am not teaching, I love to go to the beach and work at a day camp. I am looking forward to helping more students grow academically!
Regina S. says "Amazing! My kids loved her!!! And so did we!"
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7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Laundry. I love doing crafts and fun activities. I am extremely patient and good with children. I was a babysitter for 7 years now and a camp counselor for 4 years. I have a car and have been driving for 5 years now. I took a 2 year child development program...
Shannon O. says "Kayla is great with my two boys, they always love when she is able to babysit."
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- $25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have babysat in my hometown for about 7 years and 2-3 years while away at college. I have been finished with college and looking to work evenings after I'm out of work during the week as well as if you need weekend sitting. I love children and I am very energetic, as well as outgoing to be able to keep up with them. I have...
Care Member says "Kayla is amazing! So kind and so good with our kids! always on time and truly plays with the kids ! "
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The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Nesconset, NY
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Eleanore R.
Eleanore is wonderful and I highly recommend her! She was flexible and always on time. She responded to all of my communications in a...
- Kelli D.
Marissa B.
Marissa was an absolute lifesaver for me. A true gem, she does it all! She took care of my 2 and 5 year old boys as if they were her own. My...
- Karen M.
Margaret O.
Margaret is very friendly and energetic with my toddler age girls, they love playing with her and are excited when she comes to watch them!...
- Julianne M.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Nesconset, NY
How much do babysitters charge in Nesconset, NY?
The average rate for babysitters in Nesconset, NY on Care.com is $21.50 per hour as of September 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 Nesconset, NY?
Finding a babysitter in Nesconset, 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 6 babysitters in Nesconset, 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 Nesconset?
Babysitters in Nesconset, 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 Nesconset?
When choosing a babysitter in Nesconset, 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 Nesconset.
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 Nesconset offer flexible or same-day availability.
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