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Liana L.

Responsible, Mature And Professional Child Caregiver W/ Extensive Experience

Huntington Station, NY

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
I have had the experience and pleasure of volunteering full-time as a live-in child caregiver at a children's medical/special needs home down in Peru for the past decade. I was responsible from anywhere from 20 to 50 children at a time, ranging in ages from newborns to teenagers. I have the honor of being an Aunt to 2 baby...

Jenny C. says "Liana is absolutely amazing. Our children adore her. She is kind, loving and very responsible! We feel very secure when our children are in her care....

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Louisa E.

Commack, NY

4.3(1)
from
$18/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Caring, energetic, and loving individual who is passionate about kids' health and wellness. 9 years of full time experience caring for children aged newborn through toddler and has stayed with three families until the children were off to school. Believes in keeping the kids busy by teaching them creative crafts, playing games...

Margaret L. says "Louisa has been an asset to our family for the past two years and has helped take care of our two children (now 3 and 5) like they're her own. She...

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Megan J.

Lindenhurst, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
*Available starting Feb/March 2026 Career nanny turned mom. Looking to take on a child in a nanny-share situation with my own child. I've been a career nanny for 15 years. I am a mix of Montessori and do-what-works-for-you. I have a wealth of infant and toddler experience and knowledge. I'm pet friendly. CPR certified. Clean...

Daniel S. says "While we have not yet been able to utilize Megan's services for childcare- she has been very accommodating and communicative both during the interview and...

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Samantha S.

Experienced And Nurturing-Time Babysitter/Nanny

Oakdale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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...

Megan O. says "Samantha was great I highly recommend her!"

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Sarah A.

Fun And Caring Babysitter

Commack, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi all! My name is Sarah and I want to be your nanny! I am 24 years old from Long Island, New York and I'm seeking a full time live in/ live out nanny position, and Willing to relocate! I want to make sure you and your family feel as safe and secure as possible! I prioritize activities such as reading, singing and music and...

Katrice K. says "Sarah regularly watches our four month old and she has a wonderful bond with him. You can tell that she truly cares for him. She sings and reads to him...

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Crystal L.

Babysitter

Farmingdale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$49/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
Hello, my name is Crystal and I am 33 years old. I am a graduate of Long Island University Post Campus with my Bachelor's degree and teaching certification in Childhood Education. I have a Master's Degree and am certified in General and special Education. I have been teaching for 10 years and have experience working with...

Care Member says "As a single father of two young girls, finding the right babysitter was of the utmost importance to me. With a busy work schedule that keeps me out of...

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Jessica C.

Experienced Babysitter & Nanny

Massapequa, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I am comfortable working with kids and pets of all age groups and backgrounds. I am responsible, friendly, and playful, but I also know when it's time to be more firm, especially when it comes to ensuring a safe environment. When I was young, my mother worked as a professional nanny, so I have been around kids my whole life. I...

Kelsey W. says "Jessica was amazing! She feed my cat for 4 days while I was on a trip. She had impeccable communication throughout and even made sure to take the time to...

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Diane T.

Part-Time Caregiver

Massapequa, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I am a responsible woman who raised my own son and daughter in Massapequa. I've provided care for for a 7-year-old boy until he was 14. I am also provided care for a 7-year-old girl for 2 years and a 9-month-old baby boy for 3 years. Presently I take care of 2 children in the mornings to get them ready for school(an 9-year-old...

Amanda O. says "Diane was our caregiver for many years and became part of our family. She took care of our infant and elementary school-er and even helped out with pet...

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Jennifer B.

Huntington Station, NY

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'm a social worker with a 8+ years of experience caring for children, pets, people with special needs and older adults. I don't have traditional work hours which allows me to be available all mornings and early afternoons.

Lauren N. says "Jennifer is a wonderful care giver to our baby. She is always on time, keeps the areas she is in with the baby clean and is very responsible. "

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Kristine N.

Family Day Care Provider

Bay Shore, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
Dear Parents: I am a fun-loving, warm Licensed Family Daycare provider in my Bay Shore Home. Small group size lets me fill their day with painting, songs, giggles, dancing, storytelling, outdoor play! I have 28 years of experience. Serving ages 6 weeks thru age 4.

Katie S. says "I am beyond thankful that I found Kristine to care for my son for the past year (now 17 months old). I had planned on having my mom take care of my son...

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Ryan M.

Child Care

Massapequa, NY

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
I am a kind hearted and fun loving nanny. I do not have any children of my own. I have been a babysitter/nanny since I was 14 years old. I have taken care of children ages 6 weeks to 14 years. I have also dealt with multiples and children with special needs. I don't mind pets, but I am allergic to cats. I enjoy keeping children...

Tim R. says "We were a family of 5 (6 now!) and Ryan was our sitter for almost two years before she moved to South Florida. She is amazing with the kids and quickly...

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Laura E.

North Babylon, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! I have been caring for babies and children since I was 12 years of age as a babysitter for my 3 siblings as well as in my neighborhood plus many referrals! I was employed as a camp counselor for children ranging from pre-k up to 4th graders in my teen years. I attended SUNY New Paltz for Art Education. Work experience...

Sally W. says "Laura is a wonderful caregiver. My 9 year old son loves having her sit for him. She is interactive, loving, kind, and dependable. She is just fabulous!"

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Antoinette C.

Part-Time Caregiver

North Babylon, NY

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
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...
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Wendy M.

Exceptional Experienced Sitter Available

Oakdale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have recent experience providing child care for children and special needs kids. I enjoyed playing games, arts & crafts, providing meals and transportation to various activities. I am dog friendly and able to tidy up and help with homework. In the past I have volunteered at church working in both the nursery and teaching...

Andrea I. says "Wendy has worked for me for 6 years. I have a special needs daughter and she has been a life saver. She is very reliable and works well with my family....

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Nadine H.

Sitter With Professional Nursing Experience

Hauppauge, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello My name is Nadine, I have over 30 years nursing experience. I have been certified in first aid and CPR and willing to re-certify if needed. I have six grandchildren who I watch regularly and enjoy. I find it a great pleasure to be around children and you van rest assured your little ones will be in the best care with me....

Paula J. says "Wonderful sitter, my kids love her. Always on time and available for last minute needs."

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Rahmi N.

Deer Park, NY

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Rahmi. I understand and know it's not easy for parents to rely on someone with their kids just like that but I want to rest sure I am loving, gentle and very patient when it comes to kids. I have my own car and I'm a very safe driver. I can help with meal preparation, cleaning, and anything else you need. I'd like...

Zabrun Z. says "Rahmi was amazing with our little one. she made me feel that i could trust her. she was very patient and energetic. My son had a great time under her...

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Ana M.

Looking For Occasional Work Or Part Time!

Lindenhurst, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Ana and I'm a 32-year-old college graduate looking for a part-time position or occasional work. I have over 10 years of paid experience caring for children of all ages. I've been an au pair, a live-in and live-out nanny, a babysitter, and a mom's helper. My experience ranges from bottle feeding for newborns, and...

Elisa B. says "Ana is a gem! I wish she could still take care of my two boys every day!"

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Helene S.

Experienced Babysitter And Mother

Massapequa, NY

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello my name is Helene and I'm a mother of 4 grown children. I have been a full time nanny since 2013 and I Love it. I grew up in Indiana and moved to NY to be a Flight Attendant after graduating college. I worked for the Airlines for 20 years. I am CPR certified and a non smoker. I am a very patient and caring person. I am a...

Linda N. says "Helene babysat my 8 month old. Punctual, reliable, friendly. Baby loved her. Would hire her again anytime."

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Yolany V.

Brentwood, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello my name is Yolany. I'm 32 years old. In my years of experience I have learn that every child is different and special. I love arts and crafts, singing and dancing, teaching them their surroundings, teach them how to be organized and respectful to one another, make homework and eating fun, read books before nap time,...

Elaine W. says "She's was great sadly i had to move to the city and she couldn't come with me."

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Karen N.

Babysitter With 20+ Years Of Experience.

North Babylon, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
I am a mother to 2 lovely daughters ages 25 and 23. I've been a stay at home mother since the birth of my eldest. After the birth of my girls I was a surrogate for my sister & brother in-law. After the birth of my 20-year-old niece I started sitting for various families in my home (preferred). During these last 20 years I have...

Norma B. says "Karen is a very kind, caring, and dependable care taker. She babysat both my daughters from the time they were months old. My daughters came to love her...

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  • 60 infant babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.47/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infant babysitters is 3.0

Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in West Islip, NY

Infant Babysitters in West Islip, NY are rated 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters

Liana L.

Liana is absolutely amazing. Our children adore her. She is kind, loving and very responsible! We feel very secure when our children are...

- Jenny C.

Louisa E.

Louisa has been an asset to our family for the past two years and has helped take care of our two children (now 3 and 5) like they're her...

- Margaret L.

Megan J.

While we have not yet been able to utilize Megan's services for childcare- she has been very accommodating and communicative both during the...

- Daniel S.

FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in West Islip, NY

If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in New York, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in West Islip have rates starting at $19.47.

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 19 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.

There are 19 infant babysitters near you in West 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.

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