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I am a stay at home mom of four! I have a 8, 6, 4, and 2-year-old. I have my bachelors in education and taught second grade for a couple years before becoming a mom. After I had my oldest I decided to stay home with him. Right now I am looking to babysit a child in my own home. I think it's important for babies and children to...
Kate can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Sienna R.
West Babylon, NY
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Young Woman In Her Mid 20's Looking For A Full Time Summer Babysitting Job.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly
I like working with kids because I like to be a part of their development and watch them grow.
I'm looking for a job that work flexible with my needs as a college student home for the summer
I started working with kids when I was a junior in high school and now I am a senior in...
Sienna can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sarah S.
Babylon, NY
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a junior in college staying at home in Babylon, Long Island for parts of the summer. I am a patient, positive and creative person with experience in babysitting and pet sitting. I can also tutor subjects like History, English, Science, and Spanish. I was a lifeguard and swim instructor at a yacht club for 4 years, so I...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking to babysit for a family in my home. Everyday will be an adventure for your child(children). I am constantly going out to different library, parks, walks and activities in our neighborhood. Since we are always on the go, I would require a car seat for my car. I have a clean driving record and can't provide a driver...
Stephaney can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Maria L.
Bohemia, NY
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello parent! My name is Maria and I recently moved down to Florida. I have been babysitting for years back home in New York and I would love to help you out. I have dealt with children from ages 0 months to 10 years old. I think I am fun and creative and good at entertaining. I love children and I am actually in the process of...
I am a college student at Suny Cortland studying Early Childhood Education. I have many years of experience in babysitting, I am looking to expand on that. I am hoping to get a summer job while I am home from school. Throughout high school, I worked at a daycare until Covid shut it down temporarily, where I gained experience...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as energetic, fun and loving.
I like working with kids because I like to see children progress in life. I enjoy being part of a child's journey milestones and I am an empathetic parent.
I'm looking for a job that can work with my schedule. Communication with my employer is a must.
I started...
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Emily!
I am 26 years old. I started my first babysitting job at 13, as a Grandma's helper. I then branched out to one family for over 6 years. When I started, they were 1, 3 and 6! They became my family. I eventually went part time and then left to become a Community Habilitation Support Staff where I worked in...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"She was great to work with while in NY. I wish her the best in her endeavors and how lucky to be the next family to receive her help. Always dependable and even on call at any hour!"
Maria C.
5.0
(1)
I am first and foremost a mama to two beautiful sons! I have one that is 5 Months and one that is 6 years old!
I have a lot of experience babysitting for children through high school and college. I also have experience working in a daycare as well and familiar with licensing regulations. I have worked with children of all...
Susan can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"My wife and I recently interviewed Susan, and almost instantly, our shy boy ran over to her, smiled at her, and extended his hand. We knew right away we'd have no problem hiring Susan for any of our babysitting needs. She was on time, polite, answered every one of...
Eric T.
I'd describe my personality as genuine, kind and determined.
I like working with kids because I like to have a positive impact on their lives.
I started working with kids 20 years ago.
Hey friends and families! My name is Bec and I have been trained in babysitting since I was 18, my friend recently recommended joining this site and I thought it was a great idea. I've been working at a nursing home in Massapequa Park for about 4 years and I love it there. I am a flexible, reliable, fun, and overall positive...
Rebecca can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lydia F.
Bay Shore, NY
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, Thank you for visiting my profile. I'm 27 years old and I have substantial experience of performing home babysitting, child care, residential cleaning and home keeping task. I am caring, compassionate, hardworking and very aware of my surroundings and very detailed. I have a background in Music, as I was born into a...
Lydia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a responsible, loving mother of 2 college aged children and take my obligations seriously. I have always volunteered with activities involving children; I volunteered at many school and community functions, I was a Cub Scout Den Leader and a Girl Scout Leader for 13 years. I enjoy working with children of all ages. Although...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christine was my Girl Scout Troop leader for 13 years. She volunteered her time to organize & plan many activities and assist us in earning badges. She kept it fun to hold our interest so most of the girls remained in the troop from Kindergarten through 12th grade....
Sarah J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Babysitter and Pet-sitter available for short or long term hire. Long time homemaker with decades of experience caring for children of all ages. Family is the most important thing so I am committed to being a caring, respectful, and professional babysitter. An animal lover myself, I have had dogs, cats, and even horses.
I am...
5.0
"Carina is the absolute best! She took care of our daughter from 4 to 9 months old. I never doubted that she was doing the best thing for our daughter and if she had questions she would ask. She followed our schedule, went for a walk most everyday, and completed any...
Dana P.
Shoshana S.
Long Beach, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny Available Immediately!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello families!
I am an experienced nanny who is available immediately to provide part or 3/4 time childcare.
My available days/times of the week are pretty flexible, so I can try to work around whatever schedule you need.
I live in the middle of town in Long Beach, and I am looking to work within walking distance of my home....
Shoshana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Shoshana was professional, sweet, fun, and responsible… my son was sad he isn’t going to see her tomorrow. Highly recommend!!!"
Kristin C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 3 and a grandma of 2. I live in Medford and have been babysitting for over 20 years. I love kids and have experience with all age groups. I do have references if needed.
Gloria can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gloria became like family. She’s kind and attentive and she was extremely reliable. My children love her and we recommend her to everyone we know!"
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My nickname was little mother. I started as a mother's helper when I was 11 and babysitting at 12. I worked at Apple Dumpling Play School when I was in high school then when Brookhaven Lab opened a day care, I worked there with all ages infant through 5 years. I then got an offer to work as a children's counselor on a cruise...
Kerrie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Absolutely amazing!! Kerrie is absolutely the best person to care for your child. She is so sweet. The environment is amazing if I could give 100 stars I would"
Lysa M.
5.0
(1)
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...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"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 recommend her without hesitation!"
Jennifer D.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Danielle. I have been babysitting for 10 years and I am very experienced. I have babysat children of all ages. I currently a stay at home
mom and I am looking for steady long term job who is will to bring their child into my home. I am looking for full time or or part time depending. please don't hesitate to...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Due to the timing of our needs and Danielle's availability we were not able to employ her. Danielle was both prompt and honest in her e-mails and I can highly recommend people talking to her."
R C.
4.5
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a responsible, trustworthy, caring, nurturing and mature woman looking for a babysitting job. I raised two children, a boy who is 28 years old and a girl who is 30 years old. Throughout my life, I have had multiple positions where I cared for children ranging from infancy to teenage years. I have nine years experience...
Doreen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I met Doreen last August, and she has been working for me since last September. Doreen picks up my daughter (10 years old now) after school, feeds her, makes sure she completes all the homework, and takes her to various activities, tennis, gymnastics, etc. Doreen...
Rong C.
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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in West Islip, NY
Emily L.
5.0
She was great to work with while in NY. I wish her the best in her endeavors and how lucky to be the next family to receive her help. Always dependable and even on call at any hour!
- Maria C.
Susan N.
5.0
My wife and I recently interviewed Susan, and almost instantly, our shy boy ran over to her, smiled at her, and extended his hand. We knew right away we'd have no problem hiring Susan for any of our babysitting needs. She was on time, polite, answered every one of our questions with confidence and...
- Eric T.
Christine T.
5.0
Christine was my Girl Scout Troop leader for 13 years. She volunteered her time to organize & plan many activities and assist us in earning badges. She kept it fun to hold our interest so most of the girls remained in the troop from Kindergarten through 12th grade. Whether we were working on a...
- Sarah J.
Carina D.
5.0
Carina is the absolute best! She took care of our daughter from 4 to 9 months old. I never doubted that she was doing the best thing for our daughter and if she had questions she would ask. She followed our schedule, went for a walk most everyday, and completed any activity I asked for (reading,...
- Dana P.
Shoshana S.
5.0
Shoshana was professional, sweet, fun, and responsible… my son was sad he isn’t going to see her tomorrow. Highly recommend!!!
- Kristin C.
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FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter
How much do in-home babysitters charge near me in West Islip, NY in May, 2024?
All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $16.67. 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.
What can in-home babysitters near me in West Islip, NY help with?
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 3 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.
How can I find in-home babysitters near me in West Islip, NY?
You can now find babysitters online in West Islip, NY with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 3 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.