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60 babysitters are listed in Wantagh, NY
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Wantagh, NY
I'd describe myself as compassionate and motivated. I like working with kids because it's a job where I get to be myself and do activities that I liked to do as a kid. Kids have care free spirits, which help remind me not to take life so seriously. I have always enjoyed playing and working with younger kids, and have personal...
Caitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sandra. I am a registered nurse who recently graduated from Binghamton University! I am seeking child care positions during my spare time this summer! I love kids and would love to have the opportunity to form caring relationships while I babysit! Feel free to reach out if you have any questions:)
Sandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My name is Sydney and I am 25 years old and am very interested in being your sitter. I have 10+ years experience as a babysitter for children from 4 months through the 8th grade. I am very loving, patient, outgoing, and love having activities that children will find entertaining. I am a very creative, hands on person. I am...
Noreen W.
Wantagh, NY
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
hi my name is Noreen and I am a part- time caregiver, housekeeper, elder care, babysitter available for the summer months. I also have twin daughters that will be home from college May 19th. they will also be available for babysitting.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello My names Olivia, I am 22 years old and I went to school for Childhood education and I have experience as a Preschool teacher!! I have a lot of experience in the schools caring for children. I also have worked in day care and babysitting for 5 years!
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hi families! My name is Erin and I'm in my senior year of college studying education. I'm looking for a nanny position from now until May. I love reading, being creative, and spending time outside! I will have my own transportation and I am CPR certified. I have experience babysitting children ages 1 and up, but I am a quick...
Erin can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Sarah C.
Wantagh, NY
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have a passion for people and I love working with children. I have been babysitting my whole life, whether it be for a church event or babysitting my cousins and neighbors. In the past I have cared for infants/newborn baby's. I also have experience working in a school environment. I am a former employee of the South Shore...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Jaclyn D.
Wantagh, NY
$17-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm looking for a job that can give me a good an opportunity to take care and connect with children.
I started working with kids since my freshman year of high school. I have a lot of babysitting experience for a couple of families throughout the years with children ranging from 2 to 10 years old. I am currently a sophomore at...
Jaclyn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
I have worked with my senior friends and kids for a while and absolutely love it. I take pride, joy and care of the profession I chose. It is a privilege to be part of someone's life at a time that is fragile and sensitive and bring joy and light to them. I'm very flexible and can multitask very well.
Rosangela can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, light cleaning
Alyssa N.
Wantagh, NY
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am currently doing my student teaching for math/special education. I am looking to help out after school during the week to tutor!
Katie M.
Wantagh, NY
$20-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I am an elementary teacher. I am looking for some after school hours. I love being around children and I'm very energetic and patient. I have worked with children of all ages. I would be able to assist with homework, light cleaning, and cooking.
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Melissa E.
Wantagh, NY
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
For 3 years I helped take care of my great grandma who suffered from Alzheimer disease. Last summer was my first experience taking care of a senior who was not a family member. It was a wonderful and enlightening experience that helped me realize that I have a passion for care taking. This job required me to care take for an...
For the past 3 years I have worked within the school district with special needs children. The past year I was working in Kindergarten grades for most of the time. I enjoy helping the children learn and grow to their fullest potential..
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Michele and I am a veteran mom of three adult children. I am looking to care for children of a family starting this September, just in time for the upcoming school year. I am happy to prep for school, transport to and from school and activities, meal prep, homework help, housekeeping, share nanny, or just play and...
Michele can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Tiffany L.
Wantagh, NY
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I work during school year for scope education services and have nannies for over 10 years from 5 months -12 of age looking for summer work
Jacqueline M.
Wantagh, NY
$17-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Jackie, I am 20 years old and a sophomore in college! I am looking to help out with pet sitting! I have a very flexible schedule with availability to work full time. I am fully vaccinated and have 3 years of experience with pet sitting. I am available for both daily or overnight pet sitting, and have experience...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a fun sitter with 6 years of experience. I love doing arts and crafts, baking, or any activities that the kids enjoy! I love walks and being outside. I can help with swimming supervision. I am a senior physician assistant major and I want to specialize in Pediatrics!
Erica can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have twin girls in college and a wonderful husband. I have a large extended family full of children of all ages and have enjoyed watching my children as well as my nieces and nephews grow up. I have always actively volunteered at my daughter's schools and have recently worked for 3 years at a neighboring school district as a...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
I have been working with students with special needs since I was 18 years old. I work every summer at the P. A. R. I. S. S program in Wantagh. This summer program is a six week program for students with special needs. I started out as a teacher's assistant and later became a teacher. I am very passionate about what I do. I also...
I have an Australian Cattle Dog named Tiki who is a great dog but can sometimes be difficult and skid-dish. Additionally, I have taken care of my cousin's dogs numerous times. I love animals and would love to help take care of them. I believe that we must give the best life that we can to our animals. They deserve to be treated...
Rhonda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Wantagh, NY:
How can I find a Wantagh babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Wantagh, 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 55 babysitters in Wantagh, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Wantagh, NY?
The average rate for Wantagh, NY babysitters on Care.com is $17.98 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 Wantagh, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Wantagh, 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 Wantagh, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Wantagh, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.