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Ariana C.

East Islip, NY

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
My name is Ariana. I am a stay at home mom of 2 boys. I have a ton of childcare experience. My older son is in preschool full time and my youngest is currently home with me until he starts a pre-K program in September. I currently babysit another child on Wednesdays in my home. I am looking to pick up another day or 2. I am able...
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Jake T.

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Eastport, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Jake and I'm a reliable, energetic, and hands-on 19-year-old based in Eastport, NY. I have experience caring for kids of all ages, and I'm great at keeping them active, entertained, and safe - whether it's playing outside, doing crafts, or helping with homework. I also have experience around pets and can assist...
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Sari A.

Part-time Caregiver Available

East Northport, NY

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I want to be able to provide parents with comfort watching their little ones. I'm a mom of 3 older children. I started babysitting about 8 years ago at NYSC in Commack in their daycare for 2 years but then decided to move on to care in homes. I've cared for triplet boys for a few months till they hired a FT nanny. I cared for an...

Care Member says "A very warm, kind, responsible nanny. I always felt comfortable and new my children were safe and happy. I highly recommend!!! "

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Nancy K.

Baby Sitter Available

Islip, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a working professional and am available for babysitting. I work from home and have a flexible schedule. I am very comfortable with pets. My ideal situation would be a long term gig during the day for one family with full-time hours but am open to other opportunities. I have been working in the higher education...

Nancy K. says "Nancy is a godsend!!! She helped me with a lot of things at home. I have my elderly father who just started living with me, my furry kids and my...

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Juliet T.

Sayville, NY

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$10/hr
3 years experience
hi my name is juliet! I'm 19 years old and have had over a year of babysitting experience ages 1-3 and have grown up watching kids in my family so I'm comfortable with any age as well as any pets in the home! my availability is very flexible and transportation won't ever be an issue.
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  • 45 in-home babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of October 2025

FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter

All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $25.00. This is just a baseline price to give you an idea of how much it can cost to hire an in-home babysitter. Years of experience, location, and desired babysitting duties like driving them home from school and tutoring can all impact the price a sitter charges.

In-home babysitter duties can vary greatly. Some can help with homework. Others may prefer to tackle in-home chores like laundry, cooking, and light housekeeping. You can review 1 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.

You can now find babysitters online in Middle Island, NY with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 1 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.

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