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60 babysitters are listed in Rockaway Park, NY
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Rockaway Park, NY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there!
I am college student and english teacher working to get my TEFL certification while caring for kids (which is something I love!)
I have lots of energy so I am great for kids who need someone to play with not just babysit.
I am experienced with babies and toddlers, and also kids who are bit older. Very flexible with...
Jamila can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Vanessa O.
Rockaway Park, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Stay At Home Mom Looking For Part Time Nanny Position
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
In need of a date night? Last minute sitter? Overnight care? I am available!
Hello! I am a local mom and nanny located in Rockaway Park, New York.
I have over 10 years of experience working with infants and toddlers at home and in daycare. I am CPR/First Aid certified and speak English and Spanish fluently.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My little ones love Mrs. Vanessa nights and my husband and I appreciated going out and knowing they're in good hands, especially our baby."
Sharon D.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi - I grew up in Park Slope, Brooklyn and am a pre-professional violinist pursuing my Masters in Violin Performance in Chicago and Alexander Technique Teacher training certification at the Balance Arts Center. I went to Berkeley Carroll School in NYC, then got my Bachelor of Music at Vanderbilt University Blair School of Music...
Haley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cathy. I am a wife and a mother to 4 beautiful children. I have 2 boys and 2 girls, ranging from ages 26 to 35 years old. I am a grandmother to 2 precious children (boy and girl). I have 2 dogs and a cat, so I am very pet friendly as well. I've worked as a stay-at-home mom for my entire life since the age of 20...
Catherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
I am a teacher looking for summer child care and/or tutoring opportunities! Part time work is fine. Please don't hesitate to contact me for anymore information!
Kirsten can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Jomarya D.
Rockaway Park, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have recently moved to Texas from New York! I am currently persuing a masters in marriage and family therapy and am looking for some work. I have many years of experience providing child care for children of all ages, including the years I spent babysitting for the New York Yankees! I enjoy playing games and doing arts and...
Jomarya can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hi! I am a NYS Certified teacher and also just recently got my masters in education. I have been teaching for four years and have taught pre-K, 2nd grade and kindergarten. I have also tutored 5th and 6th grade math. I have a wide range of knowledge in ELA and math and also have a lot of patience and flexibility for tutoring...
Fiona B.
Rockaway Park, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated, Energetic Tutor Seeking Part-time Position!
Hi! I have been tutoring 10 years, mostly with children in elementary and middle school. I am comfortable and experienced in teaching writing skills and essay writing, standardized test prep and literacy, as well as general grade-school homework help. I love to work with kids and I am patient, understanding, and sensitive to the...
Hello! My name is Cathy. I am a mother to 4 grown beautiful children and a grandmother to a beautiful boy and girl. I have 2 boys and 2 girls, ranging from ages 29 to 37 years old. I had dogs and a cat, so I am very pet friendly as well. I've worked as a stay-at-home mom for my entire life since the age of 20 when I had my first...
Grace G.
Rockaway Park, NY
$16-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm reliable, patient, and trustworthy person in which your children will be safe and have a fun time! I have experience with babysitting due to coming from a very large family of 10 other cousins! I'm extremely organized and stable and will be able to take care of your children
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Sherae B.
Rockaway Park, NY
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a loving, enthusiastic, reliable, and self-starter individual with over 12 years of experience in childcare. For the past eight years I've worked in a public school and residential setting serving as a Director where I'm overseeing the successful planning and execution of the programs. In my role, I am responsible for 115...
Catherine G.
Rockaway Park, NY
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Cathy. I am a wife and a mother to 4 beautiful children. I have 2 boys and 2 girls now ranging from ages 21 to 30 years old. I have 2 dogs and a cat, so I am very pet friendly as well. I've worked as a stay-at-home mom for my entire life since at the age of 20 when I had my first daughter. I have also looked...
Catherine can also help with: Transportation, errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification & more
Elenore F.
Rockaway Park, NY
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I am a compassionate animal lover with over 4 years of pet care experience and I have had pets of my own all my life. I am open to special requests and I'm dedicated to creating a safe and enjoyable environment for your pets.
Elenore can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kirsten K.
Rockaway Park, NY
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have watched dogs and cats before when their owners went away. I also have experience caring for guinea pigs.
Kirsten can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Fiona B.
Rockaway Park, NY
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been nannying professionally for nearly a decade, and tutoring for a decade. I have also worked in a daycare. I am experienced, extremely loving and caring, and organized. I am comfortable with children of all ages, but I have most experience with infants, toddlers, and kindergarten aged children. I enjoy nannying because...
Fiona can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Tracey G.
Rockaway Park, NY
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Preschool Teacher by day, artist by night!
Fun Loving and reliable- NYC born and raised. 10+ years experience with children, proud out of 4 !
Hello! My name is Cathy. I am a mother to 4 grown beautiful children and a grandmother to a beautiful boy and girl. I have 2 boys and 2 girls, ranging from ages 29 to 37 years old. I had dogs and a cat, so I am very pet friendly as well. I've worked as a stay-at-home mom for my entire life since the age of 20 when I had my first...
Catherine can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, oven cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Elenore F.
Rockaway Park, NY
$16-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!! I am an attentive, patient, and compassionate person with over 5 years of childcare experience. From infants to young children, I have always been passionate about providing care to help others and playing a role in the enrichment of a young mind. I am proud of my organization and planning skills and I am open to...
Elenore can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting ever since I was a little girl. I have always loved caring for babies and children and feel a special connection with them. I coached gymnastics for a few years to toddlers and elementary aged children and created a fun welcome environment. Two summers ago I nannied for 4 children from the ages of 8...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"My daughter and I love Megan. If only we didn't relocate to another state, we would've continued with her. She is dependable, on time, and very caring. You can tell she enjoys what she does and loves caring for kids. She cared for my then 6 month old, and I...
Bernadette H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Lydia and I have 15+ years of experience working with children of all ages, including infants. I've worked in daycares and after-school programs, and also have plenty of experience nannying and babysitting for families.
I work professionally as a visual artist and am looking for part-time work while I prepare for my...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lydia was great! Good communication, punctual, and prepared. Would hire again!"
Jennifer A.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Rockaway Park, NY
Vanessa O.
5.0
I have known Vanessa to be a loving, caring, kind individual. She is known for handling the most difficult situation with tender love and care, displaying empathy and genuine concern. Her own children are examples of how great her parenting skills are. Her three boys, are happy, well adjusted,...
- Dessie M.
Megan B.
5.0
My daughter and I love Megan. If only we didn't relocate to another state, we would've continued with her. She is dependable, on time, and very caring. You can tell she enjoys what she does and loves caring for kids. She cared for my then 6 month old, and I wholeheartedly trust her with my child....
- Bernadette H.
Lydia B.
5.0
Lydia is delightful to work with. She has a kind and warm presence. We have worked together several times (both during the day and at night) and she had my 11 month old immediately at ease and enthralled with playtime. We hope to work with Lydia many more times!
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Rockaway Park, NY:
How can I find a Rockaway Park babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Rockaway Park, 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 19 babysitters in Rockaway Park, 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 Rockaway Park, NY?
The average rate for Rockaway Park, NY babysitters on Care.com is $19.89 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 Rockaway Park, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Rockaway Park, 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 Rockaway Park, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Rockaway Park, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.