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Carmen M.

Child Care

Huntington Station, NY

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$17/hr
9 years experience
I'm a dedicated and experienced nanny, who also has raised 3 amazing boys. With over 9 years of experience, primarily with infants and toddlers. Caring for little ones has always been a passion of mine, I love creating nurturing, fun, and safe environments where children can explore, learn, and grow. Whether it's tummy time,...
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Kimmy C.

Kimmy From West Babylon, NY

West Babylon, NY

from
$22/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello everyone! My name is Kimmy.. I am a 25 years old recent college graduate looking for a nanny position. I have my BS in Nursing from Molloy University. I have about 9 years of experience with babysitting children from 3 weeks old-14 years old. I am CPR, first aid, and AED certified for adults and pediatrics. Ideally i'm...
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Samantha K.

Experienced, Fun Summer Sitter!

Massapequa, NY

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
*Looking for a summer position only* Hi parents! I am currently an elementary school teacher. I have my Master's degree in Childhood Education. I also have my Bachelor's in Psychology. I have 9 years of experience working in a daycare setting mostly with ages 3-4. I also have experience working with infants through school aged...

Diane S. says "The very best summer babysitter! Our young kids had the best time with Sam; she is so patient, creative, reliable, and experienced. "

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Patricia G.

Babysitter/ Nanny Available With References And Experience.

Lake Grove, NY

4.9(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I was a nanny for 5 years of two toddler age children. I also have worked as a teachers assistant for Syosset schools which involves supervising children . I was a School Crossing Guard with Nassau County Police Department during which I worked a number babysitting positions that included ages infant to toddler. Not to mentioned...

Care Member says "We love Patty! She cares for my kids (1 and 3yo) as she would her own. She sends updates throughout the day, she’s creative, engaging, and punctual. If...

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Jeannisha J.

Hicksville, NY

3.5(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
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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Gena B.

Looking For A Responsible, Caring, Loving, And Nurturing Nanny??

Bayport, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
Hi everyone. My name is Gena (Jenna). I am 36, a non-smoker, and I live in Bayport (central Suffolk for those who are not familiar). I have years of experience with infants and children of all ages and can provide references upon request. I have a bachelor's degree from L. I. U. and 30 credits at The Master's Level in Early...

Charles M. says "Excellent references, seemed very thoughtful"

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Meghan M.

Responsible, Reliable, And Experienced

Huntington, NY

3.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
Available for full-time, part-time, date nights, weekends, and overnights - adaptable schedule to fit your needs. Experience: Over 15 years of experience working with children. The most children I watched at a time was eight. My experience includes working with ages ranging as young as newborns all the way up to the teen years,...

Erika L. says "My children enjoyed hanging out with Meaghan. We will definitely use her again!"

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Margaret O.

Super Nanny!

Stony Brook, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm a compassionate, patient, and dedicated caregiver with over a year of experience as a nursing assistant at a top hospital, as well as live-in nanny experience in both the Hamptons and New York City. I've also worked as a trusted babysitter in the Stony Brook-Port Jefferson area, caring for children of all ages-from...

Julianne M. says "Margaret is very friendly and energetic with my toddler age girls, they love playing with her and are excited when she comes to watch them! She is very...

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Lori M.

Passionate And Dedicated

Patchogue, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I have experience in a variety of different areas: 1:1 with a baby nurse, nanny, mother's helper, babysitter, photographer, camp counselor and a Recreation Therapist. I have worked in a Day Care Setting as a Lead Teacher for Infants, Toddlers and ages 3 -5. I volunteer as a camp counselor at Camp Sunshine during Oncology...

Kristin H. says "Lori is wonderful! She was a mother's helper for me for a few weeks and she still babysits or me on weekends. Lori is reliable, professional and...

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Jasmine M.

Honest Warm And Loving -Creative & Detail-Oriented -Effective And Clear Communicator -Active, Energe

Centereach, NY

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have 7 years of nanny experience caring for infants, toddlers and school-aged children Previous pre school teacher, and Boys and Girls club counselor/TEACHER Experience working with High profile & High net worth families Non-smoker Excellent swimmer & Safety Efficent Organized and Prompt CPR and First Aide Trained for...

Care Member says "Jasmine is caring, genuine, great with my kids and really has become part of the family."

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Megan E.

Experienced Suffolk County, Long Island Babysitter (Full-Time)

Ronkonkoma, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting and nannying for over a decade. My clients have children that range from infant to age 11. I also have experience as a teacher in a private preschool. In 2009, I worked in an amusement park, in the boutique/salon. I have always loved being a babysitter and nanny. I love helping children learn and grow...

Josh G. says "Megan has been, by far, the best caretaker of my kids! She has been reliable, caring, fun... I can go on an on. I can go into more and more detail, but I...

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Julieta C.

Franklin Square, NY

5.0(1)
from
$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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Nayra L.

Nayra S. - The Best Time With Your Kids

Ronkonkoma, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm Nayra, I'm 28 years old and I'm from Brazil! I love working with children! I have 5 years of experience taking care of children of all ages, as young as infants/toddlers to as old as 16 years old! I used to be an Au Pair and a nanny and I love to spend time with kids and have lots of fun! I have experience in all the...

Brianna M. says "Nayra is an awesome person! So organized and always very punctual! She has a lot of skills that help her so Much with the kids ! The kids always love...

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Anita G.

Bilingual Nanny Fluent In English And Spanish With Effective Child Caring Skills

Coram, NY

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello, My name is Anita and I am very interested in the Nanny position in the Long Island area. Below, is a brief introduction about my experience as a nanny and a little about myself to give you some background. I am currently a single 51-year-old mother with 2 children who is bilingual; I can speak fluent English and Spanish....

Care Member says "Anita has been caring for our two young children for a year and we can’t say enough wonderful things about her. She treats our children with love and...

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Nicole V.

Awesome, Responsible, Experienced Mature Nanny

Patchogue, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Nicole, I'm 42 years old and I live in Patchogue. I have 20 yrs experience working with all aged children. I work as a nanny since 2013. Name it I've done it! I was a Lead teacher for 7 yrs. During that time I worked with all aged children from infants to Pre K. After work hours I became a part time nanny for a family...

Care Member says "I am so glad that I found Nicole to watch my 4 month old and 5 year old. She was so kind and caring and I felt very comfortable with her. She was...

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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
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Kady H.

Dedicated And Compassionate Full Time Care Giver

Northport, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello Families, My name is Kady! I am a dedicated and compassionate child care professional who genuinely loves children and the joy they bring! I have a loving, positive attitude that I try to convey in all of my endeavors along with an energetic approach! My favorite part about working with children is the bond and...

Jeff S. says "We interviewed Kady and thought she was great. She was responsive and friendly and had great experience. Unfortunately we lived a little too far, but we...

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Gerri B.

Bellmore, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Some info I share to help you decide if you would like to pursue a conversation. I am patient, caring, empathic, and truly love caring for children. I enjoy playing, taking walks, being outdoors, doing crafts, reading and age appropriate activities while ensuring a fun, safe environment for children in my care. Screens never...

Care Member says "We were fortunate to have Gerri caring for our daughter for a little over a year. They connected wonderfully and our daughter really loved spending time...

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Alexandra K.

Smithtown, NY

4.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a very experienced, responsible, loving, and nurturing nanny. I have 5 + years of experience in all age groups of children (including infants, multiples). I have done everything from cooking, cleaning, car pooling, physical activities, school activities, food shopping, baths and etc. I love and truly enjoy taking care of...

Devaleena S. says "Lexi is a wonderful caregiver. My kids liked her a lot. She is very caring, nurturing and extremely reliable. She is honest and very tardy. She is...

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Lizabeth R.

Part Time Evening Caregiver

East Northport, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am the mother of three grown children and work full time, M - F, 7:30 - 4:00 remotely, as a paralegal. My evening job is childcare. Currently, I have a recurring Tuesday & Thursday evening nanny position for an infant and toddler (two separate families). My goal is date night or possibly help during the day on the weekend...

Katrice K. says "Liz was fantastic! My husband and I felt very confident leaving our four month old son with her. She was extremely professional, kind, and warm. She also...

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  • 60 infant nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.60/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infant nannies is 3.6

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

Infant Nannies in West Islip, NY are rated 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed infant nannies

Samantha K.

The very best summer babysitter! Our young kids had the best time with Sam; she is so patient, creative, reliable, and experienced.

- Diane S.

Patricia G.

We love Patty! She cares for my kids (1 and 3yo) as she would her own. She sends updates throughout the day, she’s creative, engaging, and...

- Care member

Jeannisha J.

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...

- Geraldine M.

FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in West Islip, NY

Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in West Islip, NY, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $25.60. 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 West Islip, 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 5 infant nanny profiles near you in West Islip, NY that you can check out. You can also read 10 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 West Islip, 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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