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Shaneel L.

Experienced Babysitter

Merrick, NY

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
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....
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Kynneth M.

Babysitter Available

Merrick, NY

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
I like to build and to maximize my competencies in babysitting. I enjoy utilizing extensive skills in baby nurse/infant care/nanny/baby sitting.
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Veado B.

Merrick, NY

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I have 15+ years experience with nannying for family from infant to small kids . While with families my role has always evolved as the child grew up. From strictly infant care to drop off and pickups , extra activities and light cleaning, meal prepping and supporting the family needs. I have my own car and excellent...
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Marwa G.

Merrick, NY

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$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I love kids. parents have a lot to juggle so I'm here to help and take a load off of them. Love playing, reading and being creative. plenty of experience with all ages starting from sweet infants to teens. lots of patience and love is what I can offer to all the children. reliable and dependable and love pets.. Worked with...
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Amanda M.

Merrick, NY

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
I'm a certified teacher looking for a part/ full time nanny/ babysitting position this summer and can continue through the school year with limited hours if needed. I'm currently a substitute teacher for grades k-6 and have been working in childcare since I was 16. I have experience caring for children of all ages. Infants...
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Sam S.

Merrick, NY

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$20/hr
7 years experience
I am a recent graduate from the University of Miami and am available during the weekends for babysitting, as well as some evenings during the week. I have extensive babysitting experience with kids of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, and also spent a summer as a camp counselor to a group of kindergarteners. I have a very...
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Francoise S.

Nanny/Babysitter

Elmont, NY

4.7(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
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...

Meredith R. says "Fran took care of our daughter from when she was 6 months to 20 months. Fran became part of our family. She was great with our daughter, trustworthy,...

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Jeanann A.

Fun Nanny

Valley Stream, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
I have been working currently with 9-year-old twins. Prior I took care of one 4-year-old child for 2 years and prior to that I took care of 3 children ages infant to 5 years old for 5 years. I have also worked in the childcare field for close to 20 years. I worked as Head Teacher as well as Assistant Teacher in the private...

Molly C. says "We love Saint Jean! She has been so good to my kids, my husband and I. She watched my three kids for almost 4 years. She has a great connection with each...

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Lisa F.

Full Time Nanny

Oceanside, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Lisa. I Have two grown sons ages 27 and 31. I have 25 years experience working with children ages newborn through -12 and have worked with special needs children/ teens as well . Children and animals have always been my passion so no worries if you do have pets as I love them. I am a very loving , caring ,...

Kylie L. says "Lisa is absolutely AMAZING! I loved having her watch my son. She is kind, energetic, and very attentive to your child and their needs. She showed up early...

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Jeannisha J.

Hicksville, NY

3.5(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
I've been a childcare professional since my later high school years, with experience as a tutor, nanny, and assistant daycare teacher in both home daycares and centers across Queens and Nassau County. I'm confident with infant care, meal prep, homework help, light housekeeping, and even pet care. I also have three years of...

Geraldine M. says "I interviewed and hired Jeannisha in March of 2021 when my school district decided to return in person. It was a very difficult process not only mid...

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Soreidy P.

Floral Park, NY

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
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...
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Lisa B.

Responsible & Enthusiastic Educator Who Adores Children

Bethpage, NY

5.0(1)
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$31/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Lisa and I am looking for a 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 1 dog. Being a...

Dannielle C. says "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...

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Dantae M.

Organized, Energetic, Multitasking, Nurturing Nanny Looking For Full-time Work.

Amityville, NY

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
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Pediatric and infant CPR/First Aid certified and passport-ready. I am a hard working, fun career nanny. I have a happy, joyful personality, am very easy going and willing to go the extra mile to do the job right and make others happy. I have nearly 10 years of paid experience as a nanny, caring for ages from 6 months to 12 years...

Carolyn S. says "Dantae is the BEST nanny! Aside from always being on time, her organizational/multitasking skills and willingness to cook for our family, she was...

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Julieta C.

Franklin Square, NY

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
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...

Su P. says "Julieta was our nanny for over a year. My daughter absolutely loved her and had so much fun doing activities together. I would definitely recommend her. She...

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Isabella C.

I'm Here To Make Everyone Happy :)

Valley Stream, NY

4.8(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Isabella, As the oldest of four siblings, I've been caring for children from a young age, and my eight years working in my mother's daycares gave me hands-on experience with kids aged 12 weeks to 12 years. I specialize in infants and have worked with twins, so I'm confident managing multiple children and handling even...

Jill Z. says "Isabella is responsible, dependable, and was so great with our then 4 month old. She babysat for us when she was home over winter break and moved...

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Jazmin S.

Full-Time Caregiver

Elmont, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
Hello families! My name is Jazmin. I am a very outgoing 22-years-old looking for a long term nanny position. I have experienced in many areas of caring. I have been caring for children for 4+ years. I am very dependable, trustworthy, patient and caring person. I am experience with children all ages from infants to preteens. I am...

David S. says "She's motivated, responsible and really child friendly. I was surprised when my child responded to her so kindly and quickly. "

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Patricia C.

Massapequa, NY

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi. My name is Patty and I have many years of child care experience. I am an LPN and although I don't practice anymore there are some things that you don't forget. I prefer infants or toddlers so I am able to grow with them. I will talk care of your child like they were my own. I am looking to work 3 to 4 days a week. Looking...

Christine W. says "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...

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Wendy P.

Long Beach, NY

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
My name is Wendy. I'm 41. I have 23 years experience working as a infant nanny. I have my TDAP shot. I'm CPR certified. I've also worked as a teachers assistant in a nursery school for 11 years. I love interacting with children. Outdoor sports, walks, arts and crafts, games etc. I love all animals. I'm looking forward to meeting...

Jessica J. says "Updating my review to reflect that Wendy no longer works for our family. Wendy was our full time nanny for most of the school year when my son was...

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Hemwattie S.

Experienced Babysitter Looking For Part-Time Job.

Valley Stream, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
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,...

Sharon D. says "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....

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Valentina B.

Expierienced Nanny Looking For Full-time Job

Lindenhurst, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
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...

Adriana C. says "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...

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  • 60 infant nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.50/hr as of November 2025

Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Merrick, NY

Infant Nannies in Merrick, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed infant nannies

Francoise S.

Fran took care of our daughter from when she was 6 months to 20 months. Fran became part of our family. She was great with our daughter,...

- Meredith R.

Jeanann A.

We love Saint Jean! She has been so good to my kids, my husband and I. She watched my three kids for almost 4 years. She has a great...

- Molly C.

Lisa F.

Lisa is absolutely AMAZING! I loved having her watch my son. She is kind, energetic, and very attentive to your child and their needs. She...

- Kylie L.

FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Merrick, NY

Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Merrick, NY, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $22.50. This is just an average though, how much you need to spend on infant care will depend on where you live and if you want to hire an infant nanny during the day or overnight.

Nanny infant care can involve changing diapers, feeding the baby, and making sure all of their needs are met. The infant nanny responsibilities that your nanny takes on will depend on your family’s unique needs and what the nanny feels comfortable with. When searching for an infant nannies in Merrick, NY, prepare a list of responsibilities you’re hoping to get help with so you can ask potential nannies if they can provide the support you need.

TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 6 infant nanny profiles near you in Merrick, NY that you can check out. You can also read 0 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.

Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in Merrick, NY, it can be helpful to write an infant nanny job description and to prepare a list of questions you have. For example, if in your job description you write that you need help with light housekeeping (like keeping the kitchen clean), you can add to your list of questions one about how comfortable they feel helping with housework.

We ask all Care.com infant nannies to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. For parents who want extra peace of mind, we strongly recommend doing your own research before you hire an infant nanny. Alongside running an independent background check, you can interview candidates and request references from other families they worked with in the past.

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