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60 babysitters are listed in Yaphank, NY
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Yaphank, NY
Luisa P.
Manorville, NY
$30-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I used to clean houses before I had my five children. I love to see the expression on a client's face when they can't believe how beautiful their house looks!
Luisa can also help with: Basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Luisa is very careful with our art, books, and objects. She follows all directions of things we ask her to do. Luisa is comfortable using our mostly "green" cleaning products. She does not spend time on her phone while she is in our home. We are pleased that...
Elizabeth F.
Brianna C.
Farmingville, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hello, I'm Brianna! I have a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Sociology, I'm currently pursuing my Master's Degree in Social Work at Stony Brook University while maintaining full-time employment. I'm seeking an opportunity that fits my schedule, I am available after 5 p.m. on weekdays and anytime on weekends to care for your...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Brianna took care of our cats while we were on a 2 week vacation. She checked in with us and let us know how things were going, she's great. I would hire her again for our next vacation. I recommend her!"
Andrea T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoyed housecleaning and helping families with the upkeep of their homes. As a mother of 2, I understand it can get a bit much. I have cleaned for a doctor's house, a senior vet and etc. I'm very thorough. I like pets and the elderly clients. Also I'm a certified teacher's aide and a mother's helper. I'm free from 9 am-3 pm....
Lisa can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
(2)
Hi I'm Sav! I've been surrounded my pets my whole life and I very much enjoy looking after, watching and playing with dogs as well as cats/fish!
Savannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Mother of 3 young adults who loves children. I worked in a school setting for 14 years and am now looking to help a family out with their childcare needs. I enjoy doing activities with kids to encourage developmental skills and educational advances. I am mature, responsible and have my own transportation and am comfortable...
5.0
"We hired Karen to take care of our 4 year old and 9 month old. Karen quickly became part of the family and we are still in touch even after we have moved off Long Island. We miss her dearly. Very good with the children and took care of them as if they were her own....
Allen G.
Kaitlyn R.
Blue Point, NY
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
Very Friendly , Love Kids And To Make Them Smile And Feel Comfortable With Me
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi all! I am currently working full time as a nanny but am open to working 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 children and...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Kaitlyn has the patience of a saint! She's reliable and great with children. My 2 year old daughter loves her!"
Brianna R.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a Nursing assistant and meds teck I have 18 years experience. , I have my own car , I can help you taking care your love one .
Nadia can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Nadia worked for us as a temporary hire until our regular aide could return to work. It was only 1 month but it was such a great month for us and my mother in law. Nadia showed up everyday, on time and with a smile on her face. Her experience and expertise is...
Betsy H.
Samantha B.
Farmingville, NY
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a responsible, reliable, and punctual nursing student. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I like children, and enjoy engaging them in activities. I can provide references. I am also interested in caring for children with specific behavioral, and healthcare needs.
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Such a lovely, reliable babysitter. my daughter loved her . Always on time, helped with meal prep, light house keeping (even when i didn't ask), she took my daughter to appointments and to events. Was a role model for my daughter."
Mary B.
Kiana R.
Middle Island, NY
$23-51/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Kiana. I love working with children and helping them develop in anyway possible. Childcare to me is more than just a job, it's something I really enjoy doing so I find it more of an everyday thing. I tend to build bonds with babies/children that can not be broken and for that I am grateful. - I am currently...
Kiana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kiana, has been very reliable from day one. She's always on time and does great work. She'll pick up her phone nearly immediately or she'll call and message back in a timely fashion. I've never had her reschedule or cancel on me, and if there is any time that she...
Aalyia S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children, raised a special needs child of my own. I have over 40 years experience. Willing to drive kids, prepare meals, help with homework. I can be flexible with hours. Overnights available for flat rate. I have worked with special needs children. My daughter has Cerebral Palsy and is now a self sufficient adult.
I am...
Debra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Debra was a great care giver!! I wish that she could have continued on with me, but her health is more important!! Any one who gets her is very lucky to have her! She was terrific!!"
Kimberlee W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children from newborn to age 13 through a variety of positions; 1:1 with a baby nurse, nanny, mother's helper, babysitter, photographer, camp counselor and a Recreation Therapist. I have worked in a Day Care Setting as a Lead Teacher for Infants, Toddlers and ages 3 -5. I volunteer as a camp counselor at...
Lori can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Lori M. was a huge help for us in a pinch. We got married in Shelter Island and needed a local babysitter for our nieces and nephews for the whole weekend, and Lori came through. She was prompt, pleasant, and kept three kids (9, 2, and 8 months) occupied and happy....
Jennifer K.
Miranda H.
Selden, NY
$23-42/hr • 8 yrs exp
Positive, Compassionate Care Giver For A Variety Of Individual Needs
5.0
(1)
Hi! Im Miranda, I have 10 years experience from early child hood education to serving individuals with developmental delays within school and residential environments. I am a teaching assistant (NYS) I am SCIP certified, CPR/AED certified, ABA certified, first aid certified, and many other certifications. I have a lengthy...
5.0
"Miranda was my babysitter for about a year and a half for my now 3.5 year old. She was amazing! She was always punctual, caring, professional and most importantly great with my son. I’m a single dad so needed someone to watch my son while I worked and Miranda...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am offering house or apartment cleaning services. I am honest, and hardworking. I am bilingual and I own transportation. I can clean weekly, biweekly or monthly. I guarantee customer's satisfaction. I have reasonable rates and excellent referrals available upon request.
Maria can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, oven cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Lindsey W.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$17-21/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter, Hard Worker And Great With Kids
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Lindsey, I am 23 years old and I recently graduated from SUNY Fredonia. I went to Fredonia as an education major to be a teacher and graduated this May. I am currently substitute teaching at my home district where I went as a kid. I am looking for work, before school, after school, or potentially anything...
Lindsey can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"This is my first time with a babysitter whose not grandma or grandpa , but she exceeded our expectations!! The kids absolutely love her because she is kind and caring . I would 100% recommend her to anyone who is looking for someone to take care of their little...
Cindy V.
Karen A.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello,
I am actively seeking a part-time caregiver position for individuals with special needs. With over 15 years of dedicated experience, I've worked extensively with individuals diagnosed with cerebral palsy, autism, and various other developmental and behavioral challenges. My expertise includes assisting with daily living...
5.0
(3)
Organized and supervised student activities such as: Activity Schedule- Lesson Plans- Emotional support- Educational support, always ensuring growth, comfortability, as well as independence
Collecting data of students' learning progress as well as emotional progress
Provided full guidance support for students needed to learn...
Miranda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Miranda is an excellent choice for all child care needs! I'm happy to write this review and hire her again whenever possible!"
Sam Z.
Kristina V.
Medford, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Worked in the special needs field. Love kids and known to be the babysitter for all the younger kids in my family. Willing to help around the house as well as watch the kids. Very family oriented person and willing to make your family part of that!
Kristina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kristina was an excellent child care provider for our family. She was so amazing with our children! They responded so well to her. We never worried when we were at work that our kids were in good hands. She was always on time, dependable, polite, and caring. She...
Joan L.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alyssa, I am 23 years old and an inspiring Social Worker! I have 2 years of childhood educational courses, 4 years of working in school childcare, and 8+ years working with families! I have babysat from newborn-12 years old. I also was a nanny for an infant until they were about 1 years old. I have worked...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
" Alyssa was on time for interview. she is so sweet and professional. she is very mature and I didn't realize how old she was. I love her experience and how she interacted with my son. We will be using her this weekend. So excited. "
Jennifer H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently a full time babysitter for a family. I'm looking for a baby sitting job
FULL TIME IN THE SUMMER!
I have experience with children on the spectrum!
I'd describe my personality as understanding, patient and flexible.
I like working with kids because, it's very gratifying to individually work with children...
Evelin can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Our family can not recommend Evelyn enough! She is kind, attentive and responsible. Our kids, aged 5 & 9, always ask when she is coming back."
Care member
Thais D.
Holbrook, NY
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.5
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional nanny that has worked with children of all ages. I absolutely love children and I have been caring for children .
I am seeking a part-time or full time live out nanny position AND I am able to offer my services as a reliable babysitter on evenings and weekends (date nights).
Thais can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Thais is a such careful and lovely woman. She takes care of the kids doing her best and always with love. Such a good nanny. "
Marcella M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Yaphank, NY
Luisa P.
5.0
Luisa is very careful with our art, books, and objects. She follows all directions of things we ask her to do. Luisa is comfortable using our mostly "green" cleaning products. She does not spend time on her phone while she is in our home. We are pleased that Luisa is easy to work with and does a...
- Elizabeth F.
Brianna C.
5.0
Brianna watched my three Guinea pigs in her home while I was away for a week. She took very good care of them and answered my texts Punctually Every time I reached out to her. It was so nice knowing they were in good hands
- Austin K.
Karen M.
5.0
We hired Karen to take care of our 4 year old and 9 month old. Karen quickly became part of the family and we are still in touch even after we have moved off Long Island. We miss her dearly. Very good with the children and took care of them as if they were her own. Respectable and dependable and...
- Allen G.
Kaitlyn R.
5.0
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 cooked him meals, made him snacks always tried to play outside and read books. I would absolutely recommend and hire her again!
- Stephanie Z.
Nadia B.
5.0
Nadia worked for us as a temporary hire until our regular aide could return to work. It was only 1 month but it was such a great month for us and my mother in law. Nadia showed up everyday, on time and with a smile on her face. Her experience and expertise is obvious in the way that she worked...
- Betsy H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Yaphank, NY:
How can I find a Yaphank babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Yaphank, NY?
The average rate for Yaphank, NY babysitters on Care.com is $18.36 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 Yaphank, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Yaphank, 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.