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Hemwattie S.
Valley Stream, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For Part-Time Job.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Hemwattie, For the past 12 years I have been a stay at home mom to my very handsome and intelligent son. While caring for my son over the years I have babysit many children from infants, toddlers to teenagers. I have a good 12 years of experience. I am a loving, caring, kindhearted, fun, loyal, trustworthy,...
Hemwattie can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Hemwattie (Diane) has been an exceptional addition to our family. We welcomed her to care for our 4 month old son and 2 1/2 year old daughter full-time. She stepped right in and supported us with every part of the household from sleep training with our infant to...
Sharon D.
Samantha B.
Elmont, NY
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.5
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm confident, energetic, and fun. I do think kids are kids, but it's up to adults to teach them to respect others, nature, and the world around them. My passion is watching and teaching kiddos about this fantastic world around us. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 3 years of experience...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Samantha is Amazing! I hired her a couple of times. My kids love her. She was punctual. She's very professional. Also very kind and caring towards kids. She took great care of my 4 year old and 1.5 year old. I felt very comfortable leaving my children with her for...
Zulekha T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Jenna! I have over 6 years caring for children of all ages. I started of babysitting and then worked in a daycare/ early learning center for 4 years. Within those 4 years I have worked with kids of the ages of 2 months to 5 years old. I most recently was placed in the infant room in which I have gained a lot of...
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our two young kids absolutely adored Jenna while she was our summer nanny. Jenna is an excellent communicator and always on time. I always felt my children were safe under her care. We highly recommend her! "
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Zalena S.
Rosedale, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Available FT, Have Own Car, Clean Driving Record, Very Good References
5.0
(1)
I have more than 15 years of experience as nanny. I have the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. I have a strong ability to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures. I have exceptional knowledge of play, reading, and quiet-time activities for children. I have in-depth child...
Zalena can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Caroline P. I live with my husband and two children. I have been working with infants and children for over 20 years. It has always been a pleasure to care for kids. They need someone who is loving, caring and trustworthy, which I am. I enjoy reading story and nursery rhymes, building with blocks, teaching different...
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Caroline was the most wonderful nanny for our son (19 months to 30 months during her time with us) and we whole heartedly recommend her. She was on the floor with him playing all day, outside every day, teaching him songs, numbers, letters, days of the week. She...
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Iasmim G.
Carle Place, NY
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello parents!
My name is Iasmim, I'm 24 years old. I'm looking for a part time Nanny position ( preferable 8-12 ) and babysitting at night on weekdays or weekends. I'll be able to start ASAP.
I'm responsible, reliable, organized, friendly, communicative, dynamic and punctual.
I have a lot of experience with newborns, infant,...
Iasmim can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Iasmim is a great nanny and wonderful person. She is loving and careful, have a great communication too! I've been doing play dates with her and I can see how she takes care of the kids with all of her heart."
Caroline A.
Karen M.
Long Beach, NY
$21-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Looking To Watch Infants And School Aged Children
5.0
(1)
Hi. My name is Karen . I will be available in the Fall to put your children on the bus and help get them ready for school. I can do laundry, light housekeeping and errands. I have 9 years of experience as a full time nanny, and I am a mom of two grown children, I am vaccinated and boosted. I will be available from 7:30 a.m. to...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Karen has watched my daughter for the past two years. She is the best nanny! My daughter will be starting nursery school in the fall, so Karen is looking for a new child or children to care for. Karen is loving beyond words, and cares for my daughter as if she were...
Alyssa L.
5.0
(1)
As a potential babysitter, I believe that I am a great fit for the job. I have a natural way with children and animals. I am patient, kind, and gentle with them. I have experience caring for children of various ages, from infants to pre-teens, and I have always enjoyed spending time with them.
I have also played many sports...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"She was incredible! Was so good with Julie. Hard to find someone like her in 2023. Thank you Sarah !!"
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Ishawrah J.
Cambria Heights, NY
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello there! Am a loving and energetic baby sitter. Am honest, jovial and punctual. I started babysitting 9 years ago. Worked with newborns, infants, toddlers and teenagers. The last family I worked for I did 5 years with them however they moved back to their home land. I have an 8yrs old daughter and I live in Queens. I have...
Ishawrah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Ishawra to take care of my 8 months old daughter during the day and my 10 year old son after he got home from school. I admired the way she took care of my kids, always professional and very dependable. My kids loved her, if I ever move back to the same...
Oneisha S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Bruna, I'm looking for a nanny position. I have 10 years of experience of babysitting and nannying children of all ages.
I guide children with their school work, prepare meals throughout the day, get children ready for school, drop off and pick up from school, drive children to extracurricular activities.
I also...
Bruna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Bruna watched our almost 2 year old and was very sweet and dependable. She kept him busy and happy with activities and games the whole time. She respected all our rules and was very communicative with scheduling and updates through the day!"
Isabelle W.
Elianna R.
Uniondale, NY
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm A Warm, Loving, And Passionate Person. Who Loves Kids Of All Ages.
5.0
(1)
Hi, My name is Elianna, I am currently 20 years old and interested in this position. I have experience with infants and toddlers from all ages. I currently live in Uniondale and willing to commute. I have my own car and have a clean driving history. I love playing with kids and teaching them as they grow and become curious. I'm...
Elianna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Very sweet and kind. The kids love hanging out with Elianna. She knew all the Disney songs and shows and was able to sing and dance with my girls. Everything was perfect helped with shower dinner and getting girls ready for bed. "
Care member
4.7
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
GREAT REFERENCES
EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE
CPR AED BLS CERTIFICATION
I have over 10 years experience.
I have extensive experience with infants, toddlers, preschooler and preteens.
My services will include:
In-Home or Your home Childcare from a provider who is patient, loving and skilled.
Excellent driving record and have a safe...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I am so grateful that Maria was able to help me out on such short notice, My regular babysitter had a medical emergency and I had and important meeting to attend. I contacted her, she contacted me right away. I gave her and extensive list to follow due to my...
Sue K.
Carissa L.
Wantagh, NY
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I'm a young, experienced, college student looking for a short term position! I live overseas full-time but visit throughout the year and will be available full-time in 2026!
A little bit about me-
I began professionally caring for infants ages 2m to10m about three years ago! I have professional experience with ages...
Carissa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carissa was absolutely fantastic. She babysat our little one from 4months to 10months and did a fantastic job. She was very in tune with our daughter's feelings, needs and wants and was incredibly flexible and accommodating. Oftentimes, we needed her to stay late...
Artem M.
5.0
(2)
I have been Infant/Toddler CPR and First Aid certified many times but not current. I would definitely become certified again for any family willing to enroll me in a class.
Creative, caring, endless patience and truly love caring for children. I love playing, taking walks, having outdoor fun, doing crafts, reading and just...
Gerri can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gerri watched my children for 7 years, from the time my youngest was 3 months old. Caring for two kids under 2 years old is no easy feat, but she made it look easy. She truly is amazing! We became a team as she helped me and my husband navigate the ever changing...
Care member
4.7
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Responsible Mom and Professional caregiver with over 15 years of experience supporting families and nurturing developing children of various ages. A detail-oriented person who manages children on the timetables instructed by parents. Enjoys working with children and committed to promoting children s physical, mental and...
Francoise can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Fran is an AMAZING childcare provider. My two little girls LOVED her. Our needs changed as our girls got older and went to school full time. She is always on time and is the sweetest person - she brings sunshine where ever she goes. I highly recommend her and I...
Katie P.
Patricia C.
Massapequa, NY
$20-49/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. and laundry and meal prep. I am an LPN although I don't practice anymore. There are some things you just don't forget. I prefer to start with an infant or toddler. I will take care of your like they were my own. I am patient, and creative. And very...
Patricia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.0
"We had Patty watching our baby for three months for three days a week. During that time she was generally dependable and usually arrived 10 minutes early each day. While she was watching our son we weren't worried for his welfare. She took him for walks and kept...
Christine W.
Nyaira S.
Lynbrook, NY
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello Parents! My name is Nyaira & I'm 22 years old. :) I have a flexible schedule as all my classes are online for creative writing and videography. I have babysat for about 3 families through care. com and I am currently an assistant daycare Teacher, where I care for a classroom of infants - 3 years old, but am looking...
Nyaira can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nyaira is a great sitter and always goes above and beyond to make sure kids are taken care for."
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Diana M.
Seaford, NY
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am presently unavailable and working full time but I do not know how to change my settings to unavailable so this is the best I could do.
Hi I have been a nanny for over 15 years and I live in Seaford. The love I have received from my experience is immeasurable. I was with my last family for 7 years. I was lucky enough to...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Many babysitting experiences with family I have been sitting for about 4 years now. I've worked with different families as well as my own I've also worked retail at justice where I would interact with kids all the time as well . I love pets and am very precautious I've had experience with all ages from infants to elementary I...
Nancy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"She's very responsible Nancy babysat my children last year until I became A stay at home mom. The kids loved her She's A trustworthy babysitter and was very flexible with scheduling!!"
Alison T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I'm looking a full time nanny position, around 32-45 hours, open to discuss hours for the right fit.
Spanish is my first language and I speak English as well, I'm 29 years old. I have a lot of experience taking care of children of all ages, mainly infants and toddlers, also I used to work in a kindergarten with kids...
Soreidy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Merrick, NY
Hemwattie S.
5.0
Hemwattie (Diane) has been an exceptional addition to our family. We welcomed her to care for our 4 month old son and 2 1/2 year old daughter full-time. She stepped right in and supported us with every part of the household from sleep training with our infant to potty training with our toddler....
- Sharon D.
Samantha B.
5.0
Great sitter, kids like her a lot
- Scott N.
Jenna S.
5.0
Our two young kids absolutely adored Jenna while she was our summer nanny. Jenna is an excellent communicator and always on time. I always felt my children were safe under her care. We highly recommend her!
- Care member
Caroline P.
5.0
Caroline was the most wonderful nanny for our son (19 months to 30 months during her time with us) and we whole heartedly recommend her. She was on the floor with him playing all day, outside every day, teaching him songs, numbers, letters, days of the week. She also did his laundry/dishes/tidied...
- Care member
Iasmim G.
5.0
Iasmim is a great nanny and wonderful person. She is loving and careful, have a great communication too! I've been doing play dates with her and I can see how she takes care of the kids with all of her heart.
- Caroline A.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Merrick, NY
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?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Merrick, NY, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.
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.