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Vannesa T.

Teacher/baby Sitter

Coram, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, caring, charismatic. I like working with kids because I enjoy being able to bring a smile to their faces and help them navigate their feelings and emotions so that they can express themselves in a healthy manner and feel heard and seen. I'm looking for a job that works with my summer...

Nana P. says "Vannesa was on time. Very nice lady. My children adores her. I would recommend her. "

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Lindsey I.

Manorville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
I am a 30-year-old registered nurse and I have a 6-month-old daughter. I love being around children!

Care Member says "Lindsey is amazing at what she does, the most caring and loyal person! "

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Iris M.

Fun Sitter

Shirley, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi my name is Iris, I love to take care of kids. I like playing board games and engaging kids in new activities. I currently work part time ( I babysit 3 kids) and I am looking for a few more hours during the morning so I think I am a good fit for this position. I am very patient and responsible. I like to be on time everyday. I...

Robert B. says "Iris is very good with kids. My kids really like her."

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Jessica H.

Mount Sinai, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Jessica. I attended SUNY Cortland and received a degree in Childhood/ Early Childhood education. I am furthering my studies at Touro College to soon receive my masters degree in teaching English as a second language. I am currently a NYS certified teacher (birth through sixth grade). I have many years of...

Joanna Z. says "Wonderful and Sweet Lady during the interview. (Side note: My dogs do not like anyone at first and they did not bark at her and allowed her to pet them...

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Loren K.

Shoreham, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I have been a care taker of children aged 3 months to 12 years for the past 8 years. I am glad to entertain and care for children at their home while their parents need help whether parents need an extra hand, or need a babysitter while they are gone. In the past, I have helped parents with getting their children to school, to...

Cassandra S. says "I am so grateful for Loren. I researched many day cares and collected references on many people before deciding on her to be my child care provider....

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Kaitlyn R.

Very Friendly , Love Kids And To Make Them Smile And Feel Comfortable With Me

Blue Point, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi all! I am currently working part time as a nanny but am open to working mornings and date nights as well! I have experience with kids from newborn to 12+ years old. I am great with babies/toddlers and helping them to reach their milestone and teach them new things daily and set up activities ! I am also great with school aged...

Stephanie Z. says "Kaitlyn was amazing with my now 12 month old son. She was extremely reliable and also flexible. My son loved spending time with her every day, she...

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Lisa L.

Your All In One Super Nanny!

Ridge, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm Lisa and I've been a nanny for over 10 years!!! I work with twins often as it seems to be my thing! I do light housework as needed, like child's laundry, organizing their closets, cleaning up their toys, washing whatever dishes they use or I use during the day and just the general straighten up. I've worked with...

Adam L. says "Lisa watched our son for three months this past fall (starting at about 14 months old) while we rented a house in Quogue in the fall of 2021. Within just a...

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Karen D.

Nanny/babysitter

Holbrook, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi there, I have two grown children of my own and can appreciate the importance of your endeavor. I work at a middle school for 10+ years helping children with special needs. I can assist with homework after school activities and play dates The school does background check so that should provide some extra peace of mind for you....

Carrie Y. says "Karen is great! She cared for our 3 kids after school. She was always on time and helped manage unpacking, homework, and helping to straighten up. We...

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Jessica M.

Manorville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I have been a nanny since graduating college in 2017 and I have a background in a daycare setting working with infants and toddlers (ages 2 months- 3 years old). I am also a hockey coach for children of many ages. I am CPR certified, I am able to swim and I am very active. I love to be outside and do activities with kids that...

Alexandra C. says "Jess is the best! I felt extremely comfortable around her/with her after only meeting her for a few minutes. She was amazing with my daughters from...

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Lori E.

Part-time Caregiver, Babysitter Available

Holtsville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Lori and I currently teach special education and have my masters in childhood and special education. I have cared for children though out the years and have plenty of experience working with all ages.

Jacqulyn C. says "Lori is great with multiple kids at once, she watches my two girls from when they where infants and toddlers to now my oldest being 7 and my youngest...

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Lauren M.

Centereach, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a nanny and have 7 years of experience, I am CPR and first aid certified. Currently working with special needs adults and I work as a nanny to a lovely couple on the weekends. I love working with kids it brings me such joy and I am looking for a full time position, hopefully long term. I love children they are so joyful and...

Care Member says "Very sweet with my daughter, always on time. Kept a consistent work quality."

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Kristine W.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Selden, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
I am a certified elementary teacher, special education teacher, and literacy specialist. I have worked as a reading teacher, substitute teacher, and a teaching assistant. I have many years of experience working with children. I have babysat for children in every age group and have tutored for students of various ages as well. I...

Care Member says "Kristine is great with our two kids (3 months and 3 years)! She is friendly, punctual and followed all preferences/requests that we’ve gave her,...

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Laurie D.

Mastic, NY

3.7(0)
from
$23/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Caring, devoted and reliable nanny. Adores children. I adept at organizing children s schedules, such as meals and activities. Listen carefully and follows directions.
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Jessica M.

Graduate Looking For Full Time Nanny Position

Holtsville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a 30-year-old, with 7 years experience of teaching young kids new things!! I grew up with one consistent babysitter/nanny as a child and there were a lot of things I have learned from her as I grew up. I absolutely adore children. I have a very creative and active mind, I will be able to keep your children both physically...

Joyce H. says "Jessica is very responsible and has great communication. My daughter warmed up to her right away. Would definitely recommend! "

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Kelly P.

PT/FT Caregiver available

Coram, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm a very caring and loving caregiver who is very patient and soft spoken. I'm also a Mother of a sweet little girl who just turned 3. My current position will be ended this summer due to their daughter attended Pre-K in September. So I am now looking for a new position, hopefully one that will allow me to bring my daughter. My...

Tina B. says "It is with great pleasure that I recommend Kelly P. as a babysitter. She has watched my 7 year old son (when needed) from the time he was 1 to the present....

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Jessica R.

Babysitter With 15 Years Of Experience. Certified Teacher With Experience Working With Special Needs Population.

Holbrook, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
I am a substitute teacher and neighborhood babysitter with 15 years of experience working with children of all ages including special needs. I love arts and crafts projects and reading books. I have references available upon request. I also love pets.
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Tamara L.

Night Nanny Newborn Care Specialist NCS

Farmingville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
I am a Newborn Care Specialist, sleep consultant and Newborn Parent support. I am available for overnight hours or 24 hour shifts.. Also have some daytime hours available for parent training and support. I have 30 years childcare experience. I started out as a live in nanny when I was 18 years old. For the past 7 years I have...

Shuran Y. says "Tamara is beyond amazing! She took care of our newborn baby starting from the first night we came back from the hospital. Tamara helped us survive the...

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Cheyenne R.

Learn About Me!

Holtsville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience
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...

Jennifer D. says "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...

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Sandeepa G.

Part Time Babysitter/care-giver/nanny

Patchogue, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
Carpooling
craft assistance
I am always good with kids. I am kind, loving, patient and very soft-spoken. I can drive if required.

Helen T. says "Sandeepa has been caring for my daughter for the last 2 years. She has always been tremendously responsible, and my daughter has always seemed to enjoy the...

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Bree-anna B.

About Bree

Ridge, NY

4.4(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Hey, my name is Bree! Experience I've been babysitting kids since I was 14 years old, I've babysat family, family friends and also three full years of daycare experience, at times, taking care of 12 babies at once. A little more about me I am 22 years old. I'm a kind, loving and empathetic person. I love children of all...

Care Member says "Bree-anna watched my 1yo old while we were at work. My daughter loved her. She did everything asked and more. When she would leave my daughter would ask...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.25/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Yaphank, NY

Babysitters in Yaphank, NY are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Vannesa T.

Vannesa was on time. Very nice lady. My children adores her. I would recommend her.

- Nana P.

Lindsey I.

Lindsey is amazing at what she does, the most caring and loyal person!

- Care member

Iris M.

Iris is very good with kids. My kids really like her.

- Robert B.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Yaphank, NY:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Yaphank, 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 4 babysitters in Yaphank, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. 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 Yaphank, NY babysitters on Care.com is $16.25 per hour as of June 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 Yaphank, 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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