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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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning
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.
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & 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.
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
"Leticia is very patient, organized, lovely and happy. She did a great job watching my kids and my puppy. I strongly recommend her service."
Angel O.
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: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & 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.
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, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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)
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: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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
(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: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lisa has been working for our family for three years now. She has been the absolute best nanny and role model to our daughter. She started with us when my daughter was one year old and now she is almost four. We wish we could keep her till she graduates high school...
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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: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
(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: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is an amazing sitter. I am very thankful to have her! Linda is very organized, has common sense when it comes to children.
When I go to work I never had to worry.
Overall she made my mind at ease!
Very sweet woman "
Melanie K.
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 was wonderful with our 1 year old. She is great with kids and very dependable."
Voki S.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & 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:
CPR
First Aid
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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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) was a wonderful nanny to our two sons, 4 and 2 years old. She is caring, dependable, and trustworthy. She took our kids to classes, did school pick up, attended to the kids' lunch, cooked dinner and was a sunny, warm personality in our house. She...
Tesalia B.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"When I first met her, I couldn't believe she is so mature. At that time, I just moved from Japan and didn't have any friend. I met her through my friend. She is very responsible and good at playing with kids. She is full of love and she is like a sunshine!!! I...
Akiko H.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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
(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, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & 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.
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
3.0
"It was a pleasure to interview Francoise. I believe her lack of punctuality pointed to her not being familiar with the area. Per the information discussed and reviewed, she has a great record of experience babysitting/being a nanny. Francoise seems to be very...
Frash D.
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Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Merrick, NY
Valentina B.
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.
Grace W.
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 each day! Any family would be lucky to...
- Karen L.
Leticia S.
5.0
Leticia is very patient, organized, lovely and happy. She did a great job watching my kids and my puppy. I strongly recommend her service.
- Angel O.
Denise T.
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 health and restrictive diets, and our...
- Kenneth S.
Onyinye O.
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 grab her up quickly. Her addition...
- Pete F.
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FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Merrick, NY
How much does a nanny cost for an infant near me in Merrick, NY?
Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Merrick, NY, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $20.67. 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.
What types of responsibilities do infant nannies near me in Merrick, NY take on?
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.
How can I find a good infant nanny near me in Merrick, NY?
TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 3 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.
How do I interview a nanny for an infant near me in Merrick, NY?
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.
Is it safe to hire an infant nanny near me in Merrick, NY?
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.