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60 babysitters are listed in Saint James, NY
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Saint James, NY
Hello, my name is Melissa and I have many years of experience pet sitting dogs and cats and walking dogs. I have had regular sittings and some week long overnight sittings which included a very scheduled regime of early morning walks, medication, special diets, and of course playing and exercise. I have no previous experience...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Jarrett S.
Saint James, NY
$18-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Jarrett and I am a certified PE and Health teacher on Long Island. In addition, I am currently pursuing a masters degree in elementary special education. I have taught adaptive physical education at a school for children on the autism spectrum as well as physical and health education at a local high school on...
Jarrett can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hi! Nice to meet you. My name is Nora. I am a mother of two, a holistically trained birth doula, and I tutor in English, history, and psychology. I am available for child care all days of the week, along side with meal preparation, and educational play of all levels. For younger children, we can focus on ABCs and numbers, and...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello my name is Melissa. I am 30 years old. I have more than 10 years experience in the child care field. It has been a passion of mine as a hobby. I have also worked as a nanny in recent years, I am enthusiastic and very interactive with children. I thoroughly enjoy spending time with them and helping with homework and...
Hi my name is Jamie, I have been a stay at home mom with 5 wonderful kids! As a mom I understand the importance of leaving your kids with a trusted adult. I'm looking for position reoccurring in the Smithtown area. I love kids and watching my own grow is my favorite things to do; now that they are growing out of the house I'm...
Nora K.
Saint James, NY
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As for tutoring, I went to an honors writing and social science sunder grad and graduate program in NYC. I have 5 years experience in editing, tutoring and lesson planning in english, create writing, history, and psychology. I know how to meet kids, teens and undergraduate college students where they are at! I make it fun and...
I am currently a young professional based in lower manhattan (battery park) with 7+ years of child care experience specializing in ages 1-14 years old. Given my flexible schedule, I have plenty availability to adjust my schedule to the family's needs. I specialize in games, fun activities, and overall making sure your child is...
Jennifer can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Donna G.
Saint James, NY
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been a pet sitter for 5 years. I am able to care for your pet in my home.
I have been caring for patients for over 10 years. I have taken care of patients of all age ranges and all levels of care. I uphold patient care to the highest standard and look forward to becoming a part of your family.
Michelle can also help with: Visiting nurse, dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
I have worked with the elderly population for many years. I would love to help with errands, medications and companionship.
Donna G.
Saint James, NY
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Have cared for children in a variety of setting for more than 20 years.
Donna can also help with: Carpooling
Marie P.
Farmingville, NY
$25-31/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Mother/Grandmother Seeking A Child Care Position
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am the mother of 5 grown children and the grandmother of 9 ages infant through 15. I previously worked for a non-profit human services agency with children. I am background screened through NY State Central Registry and the Justice Center and I am safe to work with children. My availability is in Monday through Sunday....
Marie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Very experienced just not a fit for us but would be perfect for most!"
Brigitte G.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Danielle! I am a graduate of Pace University with a bachelors degree in early childhood and childhood education and a masters degree in special education. I have several years experience babysitting, working at a summer camp, and as a classroom teacher. I also have experience driving children to/from...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Clara M.
Northport, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Experienced Babysitter Available Nights And Weekends!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 12 for children of all ages. I worked at a child care center 30 hours a week with 2-year-olds for two years during college. In Kenya, I volunteered in orphanages with HIV+ children. In the Dominican Republic, I helped build a school for young children that we watched and played with when we...
Clara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Clara was absolutely wonderful! She was prompt, friendly, and jumped right in with my kids. They had a wonderful time with her and keep asking when she is coming back. We can't wait for her to babysit again :)."
Amy B.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm an experienced nanny for more than 10 yrs. I'm fluent in English & Tagalog. Experienced in babysitting newborn & up to 10 yrs. old. I do light house keeping pertaining the child like preparing meal for the child, do the child's laundry, wash & sterilize bottles, organize child's playroom. I do educational like reading,...
Millie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Millie is great with children. I got 2 kids and trust me, they are a handful. But she did it well and able to get the kids cooperation. She's sweet to them and very respectful to us. Good job Millie."
Dee Y.
5.0
(1)
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...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"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 recommend her without hesitation!"
Jennifer D.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Victoria! I have been working with children my entire professional life. I started babysitting family friends at 13, became a camp counselor, nanny, tutor, preschool teacher and most recently an event coordinator for a premier children's activity center on the upp east side. I have my masters in mental health counseling...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I called Victoria on a last minute basis and she was on my doorstep asap. My 21 month old responded well to her and didn't even care that I was leaving her with a new face. We communicated via text messaging while I was working so I felt secure. When I came home I...
Talia V.
Krista H.
Northport, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a 24-year-old Police Officer looking for extra work during the week. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I believe in keeping children busy with outside time, arts and crafts and reading to limit screen time. I am a certified Emergency Vehicle Operator and CFR. Meaning I can provide safe transportation to...
Krista can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Krista is super reliable and extremely patient and kind. My two girls adore her. Krista always makes each visit with my girls memorable. Added plus that she is a first responder and knows life saving techniques. I would definitely recommend her. She is the best!!!"
Sabina C.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Danielle. I have been babysitting for 10 years and I am very experienced. I have babysat children of all ages. I currently a stay at home
mom and I am looking for steady long term job who is will to bring their child into my home. I am looking for full time or or part time depending. please don't hesitate to...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Due to the timing of our needs and Danielle's availability we were not able to employ her. Danielle was both prompt and honest in her e-mails and I can highly recommend people talking to her."
R C.
Iliana Z.
Centereach, NY
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weeknights/Afternoons And Weekends
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
It would be with great pleasure to be the babysitter of your children. I am a hardworking young lady. I am very patient with children. I have been working with my neighbors' children and children of friends and family for almost over 4 years. I have a lot of twin experience. I have babysat two sets of twins and a set of twins. I...
Iliana can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Iliana is a lovely young lady. She started with us when my twin boys were 2 years old and oldest son 4. She is very kindhearted and hard working. My boys enjoy time with her because she's fun and creative. She would come with arts and crafts to make with them...
Melina C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Saint James, NY
Marie P.
5.0
Very experienced just not a fit for us but would be perfect for most!
- Brigitte G.
Clara M.
5.0
Professional, reliable and great with the kids. She's babysat my children several times and they adore her. Highly recommend her.
- Henry S.
Millie B.
5.0
Millie is great with children. I got 2 kids and trust me, they are a handful. But she did it well and able to get the kids cooperation. She's sweet to them and very respectful to us. Good job Millie.
- Dee Y.
Cheyenne R.
5.0
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 recommend her without hesitation!
- Jennifer D.
Victoria G.
5.0
I called Victoria on a last minute basis and she was on my doorstep asap. My 21 month old responded well to her and didn't even care that I was leaving her with a new face. We communicated via text messaging while I was working so I felt secure. When I came home I was pleasantly surprised to see...
- Talia V.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Saint James, NY:
How can I find a Saint James babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Saint James, 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 31 babysitters in Saint James, 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 Saint James, NY?
The average rate for Saint James, NY babysitters on Care.com is $17.13 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 Saint James, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Saint James, 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.