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Dani S.

Part-time Caregiver

West Islip, NY

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Need a date night babysitter or a after school babysitter? Growing up I watch kids in my neighborhood as their parents went out on date nights or had emergencies they needed to get to. I now help babysit my three nieces who are ages 9, 7, and 5. I lived in California for 6 months to work at PCDA as a Music Therapy Intern. As a...
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Babysitter

West Islip, NY

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$17/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a single mother; I have four children of my own. I am a caregiver and have done babysitting, companion, homecare, nanny, and resp work.
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nanny

West Islip, NY

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$23/hr
4 years experience
Becoming a caregiver stemmed from positive experiences I had babysitting, and the desire to support families by providing reliable childcare. My four years of experience caring for children aged 4-12+ have equipped me with the skills to create engaging and safe environments. I am patient, calm, and friendly, and I prioritize...
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Creative And Fun Sitter

West Islip, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am 25 years old and I have over 10 years of experience babysitting, including care for children on the autism spectrum. I will be graduating with my Masters in Childhood Education/Special Education 1-6 this upcoming December. I have been a permanent sub at a K-1 school for the past three years and I am comfortable helping with...
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Morgan K.'s Photo

West Islip, NY

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$40/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
I am the oldest of of 4 children and what comes with that is resposibility and babysitting, a lot of babysitting:). I also worked with families and children of all ages in their homes. I was a camp counselor and an assistant supervisor at the Town of Islip camps for years and was CPR and First Aid certified through their...
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Excited And Fun Sitter!

West Islip, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
I have been babysitting since I was 17 years old! I am very interactive and love to keep the kids engaged and entertained and form a trusting bond with them. I love games, crafts, watching movies, really anything that they want to do, I would love to as well. I also am used to long hours and making sure they are fed and keeping...
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West Islip, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
Hi I'm Viana! I will be starting law school August 22, 2022 and will be available to start working a part time babysitting job August 23rd. I have updated my profile to reflect my availability to around my class schedule. I have many years of experience when it comes to caring for children. I come from a big family where I have...
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Part-Time Care Giver Available

West Islip, NY

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have been taking care of children for many years, from the time I was 13 I was babysitting for children as young as newborns, for families with 1-5 children. I worked in a day care in my early 20's for a few summers, for children ages 6 months - 4 years old. Raised two step daughters as well as spending extensive time with my...
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West Islip, NY

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi! :) I'm Dana and I am so excited to meet your kid(s)!!! I am 20 years old and have been babysitting since I was 18. I am very energetic, active, and responsible. I will be able to connect to your children no matter their personalities, whether they are extremely shy, extremely outgoing, or anything in between :) I have been...
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West Islip, NY

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$17/hr
I'm an experience babysitter for children from ages 2 to 10. I started out by babysitting my parents friends children. I enjoy everything from mealtime to playtime. I'm responsible, reliable, hard-working and I'm always early.
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West Islip, NY

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$22/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! I am a very kind and reliable person who has experience babysitting. I have taken care of babies as well as children in elementary school. I have no problems with dogs! I am in college and have good availability!
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Loving And Educated Caregiver Available

West Islip, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I am a Columbia University graduate with a BA in psychology and a concentration in education. I have experience with children both in professional as well as personal settings. Currently I am an assistant teacher in a prekindergarten classroom as well as a tutor at a learning center. Before the pandemic, I was an assistant...
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West Islip, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello, I am a mother of three children. I have my own transportation with a safe driving record. Pets are no problem as I have 2 beagles of my own. I can provide caring and reliable services for your family.
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Crafts & Glitter, High-Five Giver, Your Kids' Favorite Sitter!

West Islip, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Meghan B.! I am a very creative and artistic person that loves to spend time staying active, being outside, and making art. I have extensive experience in working with children of all ages. I have been babysitting since I was 15 (about 10 years), and in addition I have worked as a preschool teacher for children ages...
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West Islip, NY

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello everyone! I have had a lot of experience working with children for the past seven years including babysitting for local families, working as an assistant teacher at South Shore Children's Center, and working as a camp counselor at the YMCA. I graduated from Fairfield University in 2021 with a B. S. in Public Health and am...
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West Islip, NY

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
travel
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with 4 years of experience, I find immense joy in supporting families by providing reliable care for their children. My passion for caring for children stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my ability to create a positive impact on their lives.
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Emily M From West Islip NY

West Islip, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! I am a college student who is working part time looking for a baby sitting job in the afternoon. I have been taking childhood education and development classes since high school. I have found my passion with working with children. I have been a coach at Hills Gymnastics coaching kids from ages 3-11 for around 4 years and...
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Cassie H.'s Photo

West Islip, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
I'm a devoted childcare provider with 20 years of experience in nurturing and educating children. My passion for fostering children's growth and development led me to pursue Early Childhood Education, and I've also undergone First Aid and CPR training. I have experience working with special needs children and am comfortable...
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Alicia D.'s Photo

West Islip, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello! I am willing to take on any responsibilities required for the job. I love pets and crafts and I love to have fun! I am always on time and very reliable. I am from West Islip and I started working at a daycare center in 2020 with infants- Pre-K. I just finished my degree in Early Childhood Education from SUNY New Paltz,...
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Nanny

West Islip, NY

1.0(0)
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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
My name is Leanna and I am a graduate from West Islip High School. I have worked in three childcare facilities as an assistant teacher for infants, toddlers, and preschool children as well as being a private nanny for many years. Working as a nanny/caregiver has been exactly where I am supposed to be because I am able to provide...
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.17/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 3.0

FAQs for finding a babysitter in West Islip, NY:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in West Islip, 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 23 babysitters in West Islip, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 3.0. 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 West Islip, NY babysitters on Care.com is $21.17 per hour as of August 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 West Islip, 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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