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Nicolette G.

Deer Park, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi ! my name is Nicolette I am a mom Of 2 and I have 10+ years child care experience I have worked with family's with multiple children, as well As special needs , I have worked in home daycare's as well as state regulated facilities and elementary school settings. I am fluent in American sign language , I have 2 years of...

Frankee A. says "Nicolette is amazing! She is punctual, relatable, sweet and amazing with my 2 year old daughter! She really cares for her like she is her own. My...

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Ashley E.

There For All Your Care Needs :)

Copiague, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
UPDATE: I presently do not have childcare. If you need assistance with pick ups/drop offs from camp/extra curricular and are okay with my baby boy tagging along. I am reliable, patient, energetic, and creative. I am a loving mother to a son, wife, and dog mom. I am professionally licensed teacher with 13+ years of experience...

John H. says "Ashley has Nannied for my toddler for 2 years and for my infant for a few months. She is really great with kids! She's very patient and Fun! And has helped...

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Toni Ann D.

Flexible Caretaker

Hempstead, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have been a nanny for over 10 years as well as taught courses to early childhood, school-age, pre and teenagers. I am very flexible and can assist with meal prep, homework, crafts, and transportation. I will also be open to caring for your pets. I take pride in providing the best care and service. I look forward to helping you...

Care Member says "Toni-Ann was wonderful to my little one from day one! My 1 year old daughter loved her. She was punctual and followed the baby’s sleeping/feeding...

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Zaira H.

Westbury, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
As a dedicated and experienced childcare provider, I have had the pleasure of nurturing and educating children for the past 15 years. My passion for childcare stems from my positive babysitting experiences and my deep desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. I believe that every child deserves the opportunity to...

Pawanjeet K. says "Zaira was so helpful with my 10 month old daughter. She's very sweet and patient. Would recommend 10/10."

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Teodora S.

Part-time Care Giver

Hempstead, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello! I have worked as a NYS certified teacher for the past 25 years and have taught from Pre-K to 8th grade. Teaching children brings me joy everyday! I am a mother of two and I am a reliable, disciplined and honest. My relevant expertise includes preparing and serving nutritious meals, changing diapers, preparing bottles,...

Morgan S. says "We hired Teodora to watch our 14 month old son for the week while our nanny was away and she was amazing! Incredibly professional, so kind and caring. Our...

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Alyssa C.

Locust Valley, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Alyssa, I am 27 years old. I have a bachelor degree in criminal justice and am currently advancing my education by obtaining a cyber security certificate from Adelphi university. I have experience with all ages including newborns. I have been babysitting for 8 years now. I have my own transportation, do not smoke,...

Karen H. says "We have hired Alyssa and we think she's wonderful!"

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Isabella W.

Smile Creator

Huntington, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hey! I'm reliable, positive, responsible and patient from my 10 years of babysitting experience for many different families and also working at a child daycare center that focused around the ages of 6 months to 12 years old. I'm willing to do light housework, run errands and meal prep and whatever may be needed for you and your...

Daniella C. says "Isabella is a wonderful babysitter. She cared for my two young children and is dependable, punctual and reliable. My kids love her. She's patient...

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Diana A.

Part-time Babysitter

Westbury, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! My name is Diana, I am 25 years old and I am a nursing student! I began babysitting when I was 15 years old and I love it so much. I am super creative, energetic, loving and I love to have fun with the kids! I have experience with babysitting children and coaching children. I have taught gymnastics for kids ages 2-16. I can...

Ileana R. says "She is very reliable and punctual . She helped out a lot when I was trying to give the kids less screen time. Always followed house rules. Kids love her...

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Stephanie D.

Experienced Babysitter

Levittown, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
Bachelor degree in early childhood education, over 10 years experience babysitting, I also have two children of my own.

Carissa O. says "Stephanie is amazing!! She is reliable, easy-going, kind, a great mom herself and my daughter loves her! So glad we found her! "

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Daria D.

Part-time Caregiver Available

West Babylon, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Daria and I am 25 years old. I graduated with a bachelors degree in Childhood Education with a minor in communications and social interactions in 2020! I am currently in my masters program at St. John's University and work at a school as a teacher assistant for grades K-5! So, I'll be spending the rest of my life...

Sara M. says "Daria showed up on time and was easy to talk to. We hired her for the month of January while she was home from college to help with our daughter. Very...

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Jennifer A.

Caregiver

Lindenhurst, NY

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, my current availability is during the afternoon/evenings. I have a degree in Elementary Education and have experience with children of all ages. I like to engage children in things like cooking, reading and arts and crafts. Animals in the home are an added bonus! I look forward to hearing from you.
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Colleen M.

Babysitter And Tutor!

Bellmore, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Colleen and I am 30 years old. I am in my eighth year of teaching as an elementary school teacher. I have babysat since I was in high school for families with children ranging from 6 months to school-aged children. I also have tutored numerous children over the years in reading and mathematics. I am a very...

Michelle G. says "We love Ms. Colleen! We initially hired Colleen to help us with childcare so I could attend multiple Doctor's appointments, and have since hired her for...

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Margaret K.

Loving Babysitter With Over 10 Years Of Experience Working With Children From Infants To School Age. I Am Available Full Time, Part Time And Weekends.

West Babylon, NY

3.0(1)
from
$33/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I am very focused and I take pride in working with the children I helped raise, some of whom are in college now. I have worked with children from infants to elementary school age children. I can assist with changing, bathing, feeding, homework, games, activities organizing/setting up of play dates and what ever the child's...

Linda D. says "She told me she would call me to come by and meet my family and never called."

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Brianna T.

About Me

Farmingdale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have taken care of my family and friends kids for as long as I can remember. I've prepared food, picked up the children from school/ bus stops, and more. I'm super silly and love to have a fun time. Anything from baking to crafts, I am always down to do anything. I am super friendly and kind. I can't wait to meet your little...

Care Member says "Brianna showed up on time and made sure my littles had so much fun, she was efficient and respectful. i recommend Brianna if you want to be sure your...

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Emily S.

Reliable, Independent, & Licensed College Sitter

Centerport, NY

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Emily. I have been babysitting for over 5 years and am a licensed pediatric Speech-language pathologist. I have always loved working with kids. my past positions include a TA at a preschool and a regents tutor. I am open to helping with any homework, or helping kids learn Spanish! I am currently looking for a...

Aliza R. says "Had a fantastic experience with Emily caring for our very active and energetic 3.5 year old son. Everyday for two weeks she kept up with him like a champ...

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Lorraine K.

Loving Lorraine From Long Island

Roslyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
I am a fun loving mother of 2 grown awesome girls. I am an empty nester and have lots of time to offer you to make your job easier . I love all sports and very athletic so shooting hoops, playing soccer , baseball or swimming is right up my alley. I am a reliable , organized teacher assistant at an elementary school and love to...

Angela B. says "Lorraine has been my loyal friend for 40 years. She is a confident, responsible and loving person. To know her is to love her! She puts her whole self...

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Suzanne S.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Bellmore, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
My name is Suzanne, but you can call me Suzie! I work FT as a MICA Recovery Program Supervisor, supporting adults w/ Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders. I'm trained in crisis prevention, CPR, Mental Health First Aid, & more-so safety & well-being are always my top priorities. I spent 4 years as a Level II Child...

Daniel S. says "Suszi was great my kids loved her she was on time very responsible and trustworthy. We would definitely hire her again. Thank u Suezi! "

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Esmilce V.

Genuinely Passionate About Helping Others.

Garden City, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I' am a first Born daughter in my family, at young age I realize that I adore taking care of my younger siblings. Upon graduating high school I volunteered at the Red Cross. While volunteering at the Red Cross I also started to work at a day care center with children who were anywhere from 6 months old to 10 years old. I was Au...

Care Member says "Ellie was trustworthy and amazing with kids. Always on time and went above and beyond. Truly loved the kids and they loved her. "

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Lauren C.

Part-time Babysitter Available

Bellmore, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Lauren and I am a graduate student at Hofstra University. I have multiple years of babysitting experience with children ranging between the ages of 3 and 12 years old. I would love to meet you and your child/children!

Tania S. says "Lauren was awesome. She was punctual, communicative and great with our 18 month old daughter. She wasn't afraid to get on the floor and entertain her,...

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Kim S.

Phenomenal Infant-Toddler Specialist

Lindenhurst, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! So glad you came to learn more! Are you struggling with how to ensure your child meets their milestones? Do you have a picky eater? Need help potty training? Too tired to read this because your child is waking constantly at night? I'm here to help! I'm a certified teacher. I have 4 teaching certifications (birth-grade 6)...

Thomasina C. says " I know when it comes to someone looking after your children it is very important you know the facts about the person that will be responsible for your...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.77/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Plainview, NY

Babysitters in Plainview, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Nicolette G.

Nicolette is amazing! She is punctual, relatable, sweet and amazing with my 2 year old daughter! She really cares for her like she is her...

- Frankee A.

Ashley E.

Ashley has Nannied for my toddler for 2 years and for my infant for a few months. She is really great with kids! She's very patient and Fun!...

- John H.

Toni Ann D.

Toni-Ann was wonderful to my little one from day one! My 1 year old daughter loved her. She was punctual and followed the baby’s...

- Care member

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Plainview, NY:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Plainview, 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 13 babysitters in Plainview, 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 Plainview, NY babysitters on Care.com is $20.77 per hour as of July 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 Plainview, 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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