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60 infant babysitters are listed in Islip, NY
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Islip, NY
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 took care of our daughter from 4 months to 9 months and was the best ever!! 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 on a walk almost everyday, and followed any...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am currently managing my family owned business. My hours are flexible. Prior to this position, I worked at a child care center as an infant teacher age group 6 weeks to 6 months for 5 years. During The 5 years I cared for 8 babies at a time with the help of a assistant. We would read them stories, give them tummy time, tend to...
Antoinette can also help with: Craft assistance
Claire B.
Smithtown, NY
$25-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am 23 years old and absolutely love working with kids. I have seven years of experience working in childcare. Previously, I worked in a daycare center for about five years with children ranging from ages 3 months - 5 years. I have experience full- and part-time babysitting from infants to 12 years old and was a full time...
Claire can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Claire is very professional, polished and also nurturing. She made sure all of my son's toys were tidied up after playing with them and cleaned all his bottles thoroughly. She talked to my son and was really engaged with him. She gave him great cuddles too!"
Katrice K.
5.0
(1)
Hello care. com family! My name is Vanessa I am a 26-year-old mom with an Associate Degree in Early childhood education. I've been a teacher for 2 years and have a total of 4 years teaching and caring for children from ages 1-15 years old.
During my time babysitting I ensure that homework is complete . I prepare meals if needed...
Vanessa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Vanessa is a very hard working individual. She goes above and beyond for anyone that she's working for. She is very responsible with insuring whatever task she has to get done, is done correctly."
Sherika S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rachelle and I'm 50 years old. I'm a loving, caring, very responsible and reliable sitter experienced with infants and toddlers. Im also a mother to a 20 and 16-year-old. I will care for your child as if they were my own. I have a reliable car am fully vaccinated and a non smoker. I live in Ronkonkoma but I'm...
Rachelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We were very concerned leaving our new born with a stranger when we started looking for care. We were BEYOND fortunate to have found Rachelle. Rachelle is like family, she's been with us since my second was 3 months And will stay with him until he starts daycare,...
Dana C.
Jessica D.
West Babylon, NY
$25-41/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Jessica, I'm a college student. I love working with children, I've babysat children ages newborns-13 years old along with helping raise my younger brother. I worked at a preschool with 2-3-year-olds for a year. I am also a CNA and love pets and the outdoors. Vaccinated and boosted.
5.0
"Jessica is helping us out with our 4 month old baby. She is really upbeat, caring, easy to talk to, very responsible, knows exactly what to do and my baby loves her!"
Former Member A.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Nayra, I'm 28 years old and I'm from Brazil! I love working with children!
I have 5 years of experience taking care of children of all ages, as young as infants/toddlers to as old as 16 years old! I used to be an Au Pair and a nanny and I love to spend time with kids and have lots of fun!
I have experience in all the...
Nayra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Nayra is an awesome person! So organized and always very punctual! She has a lot of skills that help her so
Much with the kids ! The kids always love her"
Brianna M.
Jessica R.
Holbrook, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter With 15 Years Of Experience. Certified Teacher With Experience Working With Special Needs Population.
5.0
(1)
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.
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a loving and caring person who would love to find a family to care for. I cared for three children for five years who when they were 5, 9 and 11 enrolled in school full-time no longer needed me. I started caring for a 5-year-old each day but they went on to high school. I have
been caring for an almost 3-year-old, since he...
Leslie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Leslie has cared for my daughter for a year and a half. She is extremely dependable and helpful. My daughter adores her!"
Jennifer B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a 26-year-old certified Teacher Assistant with over seven years of experience. I graduated from Stony Brook University with a Bachelor's in Biology and plan to attend graduate school for Education. I have experience caring for children of all ages, both with and without special needs, and am trained in Nonviolent Crisis...
Annmarie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I first became acquainted with Annemarie through care.com, and she is one of the loveliest people I know. She has been working with my children for several years now, is incredibly kind, patient, loving and reliable. Our family all love her. On a couple of...
Sophia T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Elizabeth B. and I am a recent graduate from SUNY Oneonta with a bachelor degree in Human Development and Family Studies. I have been working with children of all ages and abilities for 9 years now. I love working with children and helping them reach their potential while providing a safe environment in order for...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lizzi is absolutely wonderful. She was fantastic with our infant son and we were SO sad to lose her when she moved away. She is a smart and kind person, an extremely knowledgeable and skilled caregiver, and I wish we could have had her work with our baby forever!...
Sara C.
Erin E.
East Northport, NY
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a reliable, postive, and creative person, I have always loved working with children. I started babysitting my neighbors in 10th grade, I also took childhood education classes at NHS all four years I attended (working with children age 2-5). But I have been babysitting my younger cousins since I was 14! I am currently...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Erin is an extremely caring, considerate and compassionate young woman, especially when it comes to children. She has watched my daughter for the past 6 years and cares for her as if she were her own child. She plans activities to do with children and gets very...
Karen D.
Brittany B.
East Islip, NY
$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Brittany! I have over 7 years of experience in child care including babysitting, tutoring, teaching art, coaching, and camp counseling. I currently work as a special education aide at a nearby school district. I am a graduate from Stony Brook who studied sociology, concentrating in childhood development who will be...
Brittany can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Brittany is great. She knew how to connect with our 4yo and 2yo, and was incredibly creative in keeping them engaged and learning throughout the day (with stories, questions and answers, little games, etc.). She was at ease even when they posed challenges (e.g....
James S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting and watching children (newborn to adolescent) for as long as I can remember. In between working in a nursing home and my regular day to day life I tried watching as many of the kids I normally did prior. Now that I am no longer work in the nursing home, I definitely have more time to babysit the children...
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She is great with kids. My girls just love her and she has been watching them for over 3 years. She is dependable and is very caring. Anyone would be lucky to have her watch their children."
Allison D.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Danielle! I am a graduate of Pace University with a bachelors degree in early childhood and childhood education and a masters degree in special education. I have several years experience babysitting, working at a summer camp, and as a classroom teacher. I also have experience driving children to/from...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Margaret K.
West Babylon, NY
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Babysitter With Over 10 Years Of Experience Working With Children From Infants To School Age. I Am Available Full Time, Part Time And Weekends.
3.0
(1)
I am very focused and I take pride in working with the children I helped raise, some of whom are in college now. I have worked with children from infants to elementary school age children. I can assist with changing, bathing, feeding, homework, games, activities organizing/setting up of play dates and what ever the child's...
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
3.0
"She told me she would call me to come by and meet my family and never called."
Linda D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Ever since I was little I had a love for babies. There is no better feeling than having their parents call you saying my child is asking for you. They say, " Choose a Job You Love, and You Will Never Have To Work a Day in Your Life." This is what I love to do. I want to make a difference in a child's life. I graduated from Suny...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Samantha was great I highly recommend her!"
Megan O.
Brendali P.
Wyandanch, NY
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Brendali and I have a degree in Childhood Education (grades 1-6). I have worked at different daycares which allowed me to experience different age groups from 2 months old to 4 years old. I have also worked with outside families of different ages as well. I am bilingual (English and Spanish). I have always...
Brendali can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jessica S.
Nesconset, NY
$30-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi ! Im Jessica I am 23 years old and love to care for kiddos ! I am bubbly and a responsible person who loves to have fun. I have a huge family and I am also a triplet. I love to be outdoors, do crafts and anything that is fun and creative! My approach to caregiving is family-centered, focusing on the unique needs and...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jessica is an absolute pleasure! Super reliable, friendly, and professional."
Sarah B.
Natalie R.
Lindenhurst, NY
$18-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Natalie ! I have 8 years of experience babysitting and caring for children. My priority is to provide a safe environment for your children while making sure they're learning and having fun. I have 2 lovely children of my own and have experience working as a caregiver in a daycare and as a teacher's assistant at a...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Natalie cared for my 3 year old son and 4 year old daughter during after school hours and she was an absolute joy! She is kind and patient, excellent with helping with homework and always made sure everything was tidy I am so grateful for her help! "
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Islip, NY
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.
Claire B.
5.0
Claire is very professional, polished and also nurturing. She made sure all of my son's toys were tidied up after playing with them and cleaned all his bottles thoroughly. She talked to my son and was really engaged with him. She gave him great cuddles too!
- Katrice K.
Vanessa R.
5.0
Vanessa is a very hard working individual. She goes above and beyond for anyone that she's working for. She is very responsible with insuring whatever task she has to get done, is done correctly.
- Sherika S.
Rachelle S.
5.0
We were very concerned leaving our new born with a stranger when we started looking for care. We were BEYOND fortunate to have found Rachelle. Rachelle is like family, she's been with us since my second was 3 months And will stay with him until he starts daycare, about 11 months with us. On top of...
- Dana C.
Jessica D.
5.0
Jessica is helping us out with our 4 month old baby. She is really upbeat, caring, easy to talk to, very responsible, knows exactly what to do and my baby loves her!
- Former Member A.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Islip, NY
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Islip, NY in May, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in New York, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Islip have rates starting at $21.27.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Islip, NY?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 11 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Islip, NY?
There are 11 infant babysitters near you in Islip, NY. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.
Ratings for Islip, NY infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Islip, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.