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Hello there, I love to read, listen to vinyl, watch films, and paint. I have experience with infants and children ages 1-14. I have experience planning and preparing multiple meals for children, preparing bottles, and changing diapers for infants. Cleaning up the dining area after meals, light house work, running errands....
Shaneel can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I like to build and to maximize my competencies in babysitting. I enjoy utilizing extensive skills in baby nurse/infant care/nanny/baby sitting.
Kynneth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Jacklyn M.
Merrick, NY
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I am a recent graduate from the University of Maryland seeking part time and occasional babysitting jobs. I have been babysitting since I was a freshman in high school. I often babysit for families in my neighborhood and friends. I have experience as a camp counselor at various camps as well. I have experience with children...
Jacklyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 4 years of experience babysitting children ages infant to 13 years old. I can help with travel and cooking/meal preparation. I have a car for traveling purposes. I'm currently a 20-year-old girl enrolled at Hofstra University for Speech-Language pathology and I enjoy working with younger children. I am available early...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Erin F.
Merrick, NY
$18-24/hr
Hi! My name is Erin and I'm an upcoming college senior looking for some babysitting over the summer. I am currently studying elementary and special education and have been student teaching for children of multiple ages over the past three years. I also have many years of babysitting experience and camp counselor experience,...
Yolanda P.
Valley Stream, NY
$25-41/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Yolanda, I love working with children, I have been doing it my whole life and I would love to start working with you and your little ones! I have 9+ years of experience with children and infants, I am CPR/first aid certified, I am a licensed baby nurse, and I also have my 15 hour health and safety training. My...
Yolanda can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our family has had the pleasure of having Yolanda as our child’s caregiver for the past two years, and she has been extraordinary. From when our daughter was 6 months old to now at 2.5 years old, Yolanda has been instrumental in her development.
She helped our...
Jessica A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Brianna and I am 23 years old. I am a college student with a bachelors in psychology. I am really interested in this job due to the fact that I am in school and working this is the perfect time slot for me where I am available. I am very hardworking and dedicated to the things that I do.
I have experience with young...
Brianna can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed Brianna as a part-time sitter. While we ended up going with someone closer for convenience reasons, it was very apparent that Brianna is super responsible and kind -- I would certainly trust her watching my kids!"
Robyn G.
Marleny R.
Valley Stream, NY
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
I have been a babysitter for more than 13 years. I have experience with infants and toddlers.
I am a mature, responsible, kind, honest, sweet, dedicated, funny and punctual babysitter. The most important thing for me is that the children be happy and safe with me all the time.
Please contact me if you are...
Marleny can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Marleny on an interim basis for five weeks to care for our three-month-old daughter and were extremely pleased with her care. We could tell immediately she loved children and demonstrated it through her actions. She was caring, attentive, nurturing, and...
Chris Z.
Nicole G.
Seaford, NY
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Friendly Individual With Over 10 Years Extensive Experience In Early Child Hood Development.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Nicole. I am CPR/First aid certified. I have worked at camps, daycare centers, home daycare and babysat numerous amounts of families. I have experience in watching children ages 6 weeks-school age. I was the on site provider at someone's home daycare for 7 years. I watched most of the children grow from when...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole has a gift. She has been my son's daycare teacher and babysitter. She comes more than prepared with age appropriate activities, engages children, has clear expectations and children simply love her energy. You will not be disappointed. AMAZING."
Kate G.
Reena K.
Westbury, NY
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Reena from Westbury. NY
Hi! I am a mom who raised two 20-year-old boys who are in reputed colleges. I'm very reliable, patient, and creative person who has many years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. Your children will receive supporting care, and I'm willing to do tasks related to the benefit of the...
Reena can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Reena cared for my father after a major surgery like he was her own father, I cannot recommend her enough. She would go above and beyond the call of duty, often staying extra hours after dialysis to cook him a healthy meal and make sure he was settled in at home....
Stephanie D.
Leticia S.
Amityville, NY
$22-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.4
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello family, my name is Letícia, I'm 27 years old, I've been a nanny in the United States for a two years, I had an great experience with all the families I've worked with. I have experiences with newborn until 12 years old and twin.
Also in Brazil, my home country, I had experiences with children of different ages.
I am an...
5.0
"she's super sweet with the kids and completely responsible"
Mirian M.
Onyinye O.
Bellmore, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an energetic and hard working lady. I am the first born of 11 children, maybe that is the reason I love children so much, and they tend to gravitate towards me. I love taking care of children because they are gifts, and they bring so much joy to my heart. I took care of a set of twins for two years and another girl for a...
Onyinye can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"A joy to be around. Always on time and went beyond her work She's very talented and taught my children not one but two instruments. She is very trustworthy and brings much more to the table then any other caregiver I've hired. Any family would be lucky not to...
Pete F.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Grace, I have many years experience working with children. Recently I nannied for an infant and her 3-year-old brother. I also nannied for two twin boys, they were newborns when I started and they just turned three. I am certified in CPR, AED and First Aid. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person. With...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Grace worked with our 3 year old and 8 month old! She was great with both of them! She is extremely caring, loves to play, and followed the routines and instructions that were in place. My children loved seeing her, and I felt comfortable leaving to go to work...
Karen L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lisa and I am looking for a part-time babysitting/nanny position. I was a Special Education Teacher for 25 years, working with children of all ages, with a focus on early intervention and preschool-aged children. I also worked as a preschool teacher for three years. I am a mom to 2 college-aged daughters and 2...
Lisa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Lisa worked for our family for 2.5 years. She started with us when my son was only 12 weeks old! My son talks about her as if she was a member of our family and for us she was! He loves her so much and we were very sad to part with her! She is very trustworthy,...
Dannielle C.
Desiree L.
Valley Stream, NY
$21-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
After local babysittting since I was 14, I worked as a daycare assistant, then nanny, working with children from 3 weeks to 3 years old. My responsibilities included: keeping infants on a regular sleep schedule, providing a sound and structured day for infants and toddlers, and increasing toddlers' cognitive functions through...
Desiree can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Desiree is very dependable and my son loved her! She is like family at this point! She is trustworthy and very reliable."
Ray C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Valentina and I am 26 years old. I have been working on and off as a nanny for around 6 years. I have my own transportation, and do not smoke. I have cared for infants, toddlers, pre-teens and multiple children at a time alongside my mother while she looked after them in our home, (she is a nanny as well). I love...
Valentina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"I can't say enough about Valentina! My kids love her. She is patient, loving, caring, and dependable. She has been such a joy for our family and we loved having her. I would recommend her a million times over!!"
Adriana C.
Julieta C.
Franklin Square, NY
$23-25/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! I have been a childcare provider for many years, I love children dearly, I think they're the best!! I have worked with a special needs child, in a day care center, and in private homes with infants, toddlers, preescholers and elementary school children. I'm an honest, loving, responsable and energetic person. I'm also...
Julieta can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Julieta filled in for us for a week while our regular babysitter was out. She is fantastic! She was great with our kids, structured, and kept them busy and active. She is trustworthy, competent, and did a great job. I would highly recommend her for any babysitting...
Lindsay K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am 34 years old. I am a very energetic, caring, patient and compassionate person. I have experience babysitting infants and toddlers as well as working with children and adolescents who have developmental delays, autism and behavioral difficulties. I worked for a special education school as a 1:1 aide and a teachers assistant...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alyssa babysat for me one evening. She was very kind and patient watching my daughter through the evening. Very communicative (as I'm always a worried mom). She has a nice demeanor about her and I would definitely re-hire her again."
Kristen D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am an experienced nanny for over 10 years. working with a family of Twins and had work with toddlers, infants as well. I also enjoy pets and pet sitting. I enjoy cooking and my favorite things to make is soups. I Love the outdoors, which I am very active. I like to hike ( nature walks) walking and bike riding. I am a big...
Denise can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Denise is very dependable and personable. We hired Denise to watch our two children at their cousin's house while we were at a wedding for 7 hours. Given that two out of the three children have special needs, Denise was the perfect choice with her knowledge of...
Kenneth S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Linda and I am writing to introduce myself as a driven and compassionate Nanny who has exceptional communication and childcare skills. As a mother of 2 grown adults with 5 granddaughters (ages that range from 12 years to 6 months as well as twin great nephews who are now 4 years old ) owe to my extensive childcare...
Linda can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Linda is so great with my daughters. She interacts with them and finds activities that they like to do ( so they don't even notice they are missing screen time). She helps with their homework or projects if needed. Reminds them to do their daily chores and comes...
Kim C.
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Merrick, NY
Yolanda P.
5.0
Our family has had the pleasure of having Yolanda as our child’s caregiver for the past two years, and she has been extraordinary. From when our daughter was 6 months old to now at 2.5 years old, Yolanda has been instrumental in her development.
She helped our daughter reach key milestones, like...
- Jessica A.
Brianna B.
5.0
I interviewed Brianna today and she was very polite throughout the entire interview seems excited about the position I offered . Out of everyone I interviewed she was the first one to ask if my son has any type of allergies which was big for us. We are looking forward to hiring her in the near...
- Anastasia J.
Marleny R.
5.0
We hired Marleny to care for our 15 month old son. She was with us for over a month (our childcare situation changed otherwise I would have asked her to stay forever) and I cannot say enough good things about her. She is always on time (early), extremely attentive and engaging (always playing with...
- Lauren S.
Nicole G.
5.0
Nicole has a gift. She has been my son's daycare teacher and babysitter. She comes more than prepared with age appropriate activities, engages children, has clear expectations and children simply love her energy. You will not be disappointed. AMAZING.
- Kate G.
Reena K.
5.0
Reena cared for my father after a major surgery like he was her own father, I cannot recommend her enough. She would go above and beyond the call of duty, often staying extra hours after dialysis to cook him a healthy meal and make sure he was settled in at home. I've already told her, the moment I...
- Stephanie D.
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How much is child care for an infant near me in Merrick, NY?
If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Merrick, NY to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Merrick, NY, is $20.00.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Merrick, NY?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Merrick, NY by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with
What types of infant child care services are available near me in Merrick, NY?
The infant child care services available near you in Merrick, NY can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.
How can I safely hire infant child care near me in Merrick, NY?
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What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Merrick, NY?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Merrick, NY, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.