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Angela T.'s Photo

Middle Island, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hello, I'm Angela. I have been a stay at home mom for over 25 years now. I raised four beautiful children, and my youngest is now in junior high school. I am a NYS Certified Teaching Assistant. I am a very responsible and caring person, and I have much experience cleaning up all kinds of little messes. I enjoy running and biking...

Care Member says "Angela is dependable and takes her responsibilities seriously. She is great with seniors, children and animals. Angela is a true Angel when it comes to...

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Babysitter

Oakdale, NY

3.5(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
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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Galina P.'s Photo

Child Care

Centereach, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I am a mom who raised two adopted children. Both have graduated college. Having been a stay at home mom, leaving my full time job as a banker, I focused my daily life on nurturing my children to become respectful, friendly and intelligent individuals. Returning back to work part-time for over 10 years, I realized how much I...

Laura T. says "Galina recently started caring for my two year old twin boys and she is a wonderful babysitter! She is kind, caring, patient and creative with the...

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Kiana R.'s Photo

Middle Island, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello my name is Kiana. I love working with children and helping them develop in anyway possible. Childcare to me is more than just a job, it's something I really enjoy doing so I find it more of an everyday thing. I tend to build bonds with babies/children that can not be broken and for that I am grateful. - I am currently...

Cassaundra R. says "Kiana has been absolutely wonderful. Our family is so grateful for her help; Nannie’s like her are hard to find. Kiana has good communication, is very...

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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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Natalia B.'s Photo

Holbrook, NY

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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I am 26 years old and have my Masters in Accounting, as well as a full time job in Manhattan. I am on here in case anyone needs a date night sitter! I still babysit on occasion for date nights and have been babysitting since I was 16 years old. I have a lot of experience with babies, toddlers, kids -getting them ready for...
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Biemla R.'s Photo

Coram, NY

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$23/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm a caring and reliable childcare provider with over 5 years of babysitting experience working with children from as young as 3 months up to 12 years old. I currently work as a teacher's assistant with children ages 18 months to 3 years, where I help create a fun, safe, and nurturing environment every day. I'm a very...
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Kayla R.'s Photo

Centereach, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Supporting families and providing reliable, high-quality care has been my passion since I began my journey as a caregiver three years ago. From babies, toddlers, to elderly- my patient, calm, and creative nature allows me to connect easily with those who need care. Aside from babysitting experience, I am a big sister, dog owner,...
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Esther I.'s Photo

Shirley, NY

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Nurturing young minds is my passion. My journey into childcare began with positive babysitting experiences, solidifying my desire to support families. I've been caring for children ages 1-3 for three years and am comfortable caring for one child at a time. I believe in creating a safe and stimulating environment. I am patient,...
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Experienced Babysitter Available On Weekdays

Mastic, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi my name is Leah and I am 24 years old. I'm very energetic, creative and love children. I enjoy singing, dancing, listening to music and spending quality time with my family and friends. All my life I have been around children, helping care for them and watching them since I was 10. This was usually with my church or a family...
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Watch In My Home.

Bayport, NY

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
My nickname was little mother. I started as a mother's helper when I was 11 and babysitting at 12. I worked at Apple Dumpling Play School when I was in high school then when Brookhaven Lab opened a day care, I worked there with all ages infant through 5 years. I then got an offer to work as a children's counselor on a cruise...
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Experienced Babysitter

Selden, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi my name is Lady. I been a babysitter for about 6 years, I care for kids from ages 2 to 14 years old, I do pick ups/ drops off, cooking, cleaning and assisting with homework. I'm a big fan of outdoors activities, love music, crafts, and reading. I have great references upon request. If you need a Nanny or a babysitter I look...
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Kristi N.'s Photo

Ronkonkoma, NY

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I worked alongside children for awhile before I started babysitting. Now I've had 4 years of experience with babysitting children ages newborn to adolescence. I have always had an innate care and love for working with children. I am 21 years old and currently in my senior year of my bachelor's degree studying speech pathology....
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Aryanah R.'s Photo

Selden, NY

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$26/hr
7 years experience
Hi! My name is Aryanah, and I'm 23 years old. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice and am currently pursuing my Master's degree in Education to become a general education teacher. I currently work as an assistant teacher in a special education classroom with children in kindergarten through second grade, where I have...
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Blayne L., A Fun Sitter Who Love To Be Around Kids!

Shirley, NY

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi there! I see that you are looking for someone to care for your child/children and I think I could possibly be the perfect fit! My name is Blayne, I'm 26 years old, have a Bachelors in Business Administration and Masters in Elementary Education. I am currently looking for a Monday-Friday gig with around 40 hours/week. I have...
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Lauren V.'s Photo

Centereach, NY

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$30/hr
I am currently a part time graduate student at St. John's University. Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I am dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of the little ones I support. My approach is defined by a patient, calm, and creative demeanor, ensuring every child feels comfortable...
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Faith R.'s Photo

Brookhaven, NY

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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Faith, and I'm a reliable, responsible, and caring college student currently working toward my bachelor's degree after recently earning my associate's degree. I have strong childcare experience, including being trusted as a Group Lead for 20 fourth-grade girls (ages 9-11), where I supervised the group along with...
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Alyssa D.'s Photo

Sayville, NY

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$35/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi! I'm a kind, caring and reliable person who loves working with children. I have a 3-year-old nephew who I've helped raise since birth and I work in a preschool setting with babies in the infant room all the way up to the Pre-K kids. I'm a full time college student and a part time preschool worker looking to make some extra...
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Charlene P.'s Photo

Farmingville, NY

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Hello! I'm a married mother of 3. looking to make a few bucks on the side. about me, I love the outdoors. bike riding and doing Dollar tree crafts with the kids. Coney Island is my favorite local amusement park. I am CPR certified and have my own reliable transportation. Hourly rate is negotiable if it's a recurring job. I'd...
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Part-time Caregiver Available

Ronkonkoma, NY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I am currently 29 years old and work a full-time job Monday through Friday, but would like to start doing some part-time work after I come home from work or on the weekends. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I've taken care of as many as 4 children at once, ranging in ages from infancy to 11 years old. I have a...
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Patchogue, NY

Babysitters in Patchogue, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Angela T.

Angela is dependable and takes her responsibilities seriously. She is great with seniors, children and animals. Angela is a true Angel when...

- Care member

Savannah P.

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...

- Brianna C.

Galina P.

Galina recently started caring for my two year old twin boys and she is a wonderful babysitter! She is kind, caring, patient and creative...

- Laura T.

Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Patchogue, NY

The average rate for babysitters in Patchogue, NY on Care.com is $20.24 per hour as of October 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.
Finding a babysitter in Patchogue, 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 25 babysitters in Patchogue, 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.
Babysitters in Patchogue, 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.
When choosing a babysitter in Patchogue, 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.
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 Patchogue.
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 Patchogue offer flexible or same-day availability.

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