Hello Parents. My name is Sue. I am a passionate nanny with a great amount of childcare experiences caring for children of different ages from newborns to teenagers. Having raised my own child, stepchildren, nieces and nephews, and my neighbors' children, giving me a chance to learn so much about child development. As part of...
Suwannee can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"so sweet. on time. texted me the night before and morning of the booking to confirm that she would be coming. Did everything I asked and more. I would definitely have her take care of my baby again!"
Hello, My name is Nicole, better known as Nikki. I recently graduated from medical school and am waiting to match into a family medicine residency. I am looking for a part time position. Starting now until July 1st. I have been working with children my entire life. I am the oldest in my family and grew up watching my younger...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole is the best nanny we have had. She is caring, gentle, fun, reliable, and takes time to play with the kids and take them to do fun activities. She cared for my son from 2.5 months until 18 months and he absolutely adored her. She's highly qualified and...
Hello All!
My name is Amy.
I'm a mature, college educated woman,
with a college degree in Elementary Education and Early Childhood w/a minor in English.
Before retiring, I taught nursery school for almost 20 years in Syosset and Brookville
I worked for 13 years in the Special Education Department in Hicksville SD.
I've...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amy is a gem. She's been with us for 5+ years and the only reason she is becoming available is because we are moving far away. She adores my daughter who is 9-1/2 years old and the feeling is mutual. Amy helps with homework and does all after school activities...
I am a dedicated, loyal, loving, and energetic mom of 4 amazing children. Now that they are a bit older (3 in high school and 1 in college), I am looking to extend myself and my experience to a family that can use my services.
I understand that parenting and raising a family can be overwhelming, so I would like to assist in any...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Hello! Retired child-advocate and educator with 10+ years experience. Am happy to safely and responsibly care for your child while ensuring a fun and happy environment to grow and play. Have worked with ages 6wks- 18yrs. Have first- aid training as well as meds management. Speak English, Spanish, and some Italian. Am looking for...
I have seven years of experience in everything related to childcare understand needs of children experience with taking care of basic children's needs such a dressing, Feeding, diapering, bathing, entertainment children with games and activities resistant to stress and act calmly in emergencies.
caring and loving heart...
Edmundo can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
I have been a nanny both live-in and live out, for over 15 years. I cared for the families children from birth up to and including teenage years. I have prepared organic and wholesome baby food and tempting toddler food as well as cooking the family meals because I have a culinary degree. I have been employed as a House Manager...
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
I am the mother of two young adults, my daughter is studying for her Master's degree in student counseling and my son will be graduating college this year. The experience that I offer as the mother of two strong, independent and loving young adults is a very proud offering; which I feel speaks volumes.
I have lots of love,...
Janet can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
I have experience with special needs children, type 1 diabetic children, children ages 6 months- 13 years old. I have worked at a children's retail store and love little kids
I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing, and confident
I like working with kids because I like to watch children grow up and enjoy seeing...
I like working with kids because I think they are so fun and I love their energy.
I started working with kids when I was entering high school.
In my spare time, I like to go to the beach and spend time with my friends
One thing you should know about me is that I am majoring in elementary education at the University of...
Sara can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling
Hi! I'm Julie and I graduated NYU in 2016, currently applying to medical school. I have always been interested in pediatrics and have loved being around children. As the oldest child out of 3 at home myself, I have grown up looking out for others and would love to help any families if need of a babysitter. I also have pets...
Julie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Hello! I am Sierra and I would love to babysit for you and your little ones! I love working with children and have six years of babysitting experience. I can cook, drive, clean, do crafts, etc... I also do dog walking as a side gig, so I can also care for your pets as well. My goal is to give your child a happy and safe...
I'm Trinity! I love caring for kids and having fun together, I strive to make a connection with each child I care for, keeping your child happy and safe at all times. I will be your kids best friend!
My personality is joyous, caring, and outgoing.
I like working with kids because kids are so cool, they're imaginative,...
I have babysat for numerous age groups ranging from 12 months to 15-year-olds. I have worked at the Mid-Island Y JCC with 5-year-olds, 7-year-olds, & 3-4-year-old children. I was also a nanny for a family with a 12-month-old boy & a 4-year-old daughter. I am a New York State Certified Teacher in Early Childhood/Childhood...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Kids Connection@ACDS is currently enrolling for our Infant/Toddler, and Preschool Program.
Kids Connection, a New York State Licensed, DSS approved day care program provides an enriched Early Childhood Program for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years.
The program operates from 7am to 5:30pm to...
5.0
"As a first time mom, the thought of daycare was scary. My husband and I toured Kids Connection and were so impressed. We decided to enroll our son and he began his journey in daycare in late April of this year. Well, it has been nothing short of amazing. He is...
Shalom Day Care Center, Inc. is a company that provides child care services in an educational setting located at 85 Jamaica Avenue, Plainview, New York. The center serves children ages six weeks through kindergarten age and offers a creative and stimulating program suitable for their growing-up...
5.0
"caring and loving staff. Educational setting in a fun safe environment."
Plainview Nursery School INC. Plainview, New York is a non-profit organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways. The center provide child care for families and Kids from three to four years...
Teachers Pets is a Care Child provider that has served Plainview and neighboring areas with quality services since they were founded. In addition to child care, we provide services including an infant program and toddler program. Our 9 staff members are all trained under our center director in child...
Gymboree Play & Music in Plainview, New York offers a wide range of services that focus on child care, early education, and childhood development. The company’s programs are geared towards children ages 0 to 5 years old. Gymboree Play & Music offers classes and enrichment programs that are...
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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Plainview, NY
Suwannee S.
5.0
Best babysitter I've ever met. My son loves her and always wants her back. She is able to keep my son busy and happy whole day. I would recommend her to anyone who needs a help.
- Leaf Y.
Nicole A.
5.0
Nikki is an excellent babysitter as she is kind, thoughtful, fun and responsible all rolled into one. My children (age 12-14) adored her so she is good with older as well as younger children! I appreciate that she is also a positive roll model for them as she is organized, determined and overall an...
- Melissa T.
Amy H.
5.0
I am more than delighted to write a reference for a child care position for Amy. Amy is a true rarity in this world! She has a genuine love & compassion for all children, she's intelligent, and has an endless amount of patience. She was a nursery school teacher for almost 15 years & worked another...
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FAQs for finding child care near you in Plainview, NY
How much is child care near me in Plainview, NY?
Hiring someone on Care.com to provide child care services will cost an average of $21.79 per hour as of May 2024. This rate may vary depending on the experience each child care provider has, how many kids you will need them to watch, the age of your children, and whether you need part-time or full-time child care.
How can I find child care near me in Plainview, NY?
Care.com currently has 34 child care providers near you in Plainview, NY. You can search for caregivers by their distance from Plainview, NY and by hourly pay rate. Then you can compare their experience, specific services they offer and what age groups of kids they specialize in caring for. You can also read reviews from other families in Plainview, NY that have worked with the child care providers you're interested in.
What interview questions should I ask a Plainview, NY child care provider?
You want to find a child care provider that will get along with your kids, but also follows many of the same parenting ideas you have. Structure your questions around how your kids behave in certain situations and what the provider thinks is the best action to take. And because there are plenty of activities to do in Plainview, NY, you should ask questions about the fun things each child care provider would do to keep your kids happy and entertained. Finally, ask each provider about their past child care experience, references from other families in Plainview, NY and if they are certified in first aid and CPR.
What type of child care services are available near me in Plainview, NY in May, 2024?
Different child care providers are willing to offer support in different ways. For example, some can provide after-school transportation and others can help with light housework and cleaning. The first step to finding the right type of child care is to outline what you'd like from a candidate before starting your child care search. Think about how much you are willing to pay, the level of experience you wish them to have, if you want them to have any first-aid certifications, and if you need them to handle additional duties beyond taking care of your kids. After this is completed, create an account on Care.com and answer a few questions to find child care providers near you that match your needs. You can then either post a job that can be seen by our extensive pool of caretakers, or search for child care providers on Care.com based on years of experience, hourly rate, availability, distance from your area, etc. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request additional background checks, and hire the child care provider that best meets the needs of your family.
Ratings for Plainview, NY child care providers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Child Care Providers in Plainview, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 40 listed child care providers.