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60 last-minute babysitters are listed in Port Washington, NY
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby last-minute babysitters is 10 years
Last-minute babysitters in Port Washington, NY
Juana P.
Port Washington, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as flexible, and understanding. I like working with kids because they're fun, easy going and super cute, I started working with children when I was 21 years old with my own family and friends. I had my son at the age of 23, Now I'm 33 years old and my son is 10 ( best years of my life ). With the time...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Juana has been working with us for several months. She is extremely responsible in caring for both our 1 1/2 year old and 5 year. She is active, attentive, caring and patient. We cannot recommend her highly enough! "
Amanda Z.
Janelle R.
Bronx, NY
$18-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi I'm janelle! I've been babysitting for about 8 years I'm currently 20 so around 12 I started professionally babysitting. unofficially I started babysitting around 10 because I have 5 siblings, 4 younger than me, so I would take them to school in the mornings with me since the walk was only 9 minutes. I'd walk home with them...
Janelle can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Janelle was an excellent babysitter for us. My husband and I wanted a night out. We have a five and eight year old so Janelle really helped us out that night. The next day, our kids constantly asked us when is the next time she’s coming over. Looks like we’re going...
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Estephanie G.
New Rochelle, NY
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello my name is Estephanie and im a sophmore in college. I loveeee kids so much. Throughout the years I have taken care of my family's children and close friends. Im super outgoing, I love walks, I love adventures, and beig creative. I am also an animal lover and would take care if both child, and oet as my own. Im free when...
Estephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
I have 10 years of child care experience. In my early 20s I worked in day care centers taking care of children ages 2-10 years. Outside of day care centers, I also have experience babysitting several neighborhood children in my area. For that past 6 years I've worked in Child Protection with children and families. I am looking...
Tatyana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Hi I'm emily and I would love to meet your wonderful family. I'm taking some time for college while continuing with my business degree. I am available Monday - Friday from as early as 6 a.m. till 2:45 p.m. however weekends are more flexible. I'm open to working around your schedule as well.
I'd describe my personality as...
Hey!! My name is Francisca I'm 21 years old. I've been working with kids for 5 years. I'm patient, honest, reliable, trustworthy and punctual. I love to build a connection with the kids so they feel comfortable and open with me. I can help with homework or any educational activities if needed and I can also have fun and play...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am reliable and always on time. I always am places 5 minutes early. I am a very safe driver and never on my phone when I drive. I respond quickly when people need a babysitter last minute. Babysat multiple children in the area the youngest was 6. I love playing board games, reading books, and playing outside. I am enthusiastic...
Maya can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hi my name is Amanda I am 29 years old and been babysitting since I was 17th are old. I am a new grad nurse and making my way to become a pediatric nurse. I am also CPR and AED certified. I have experience with kids and toddlers. I have been babysitting for more then 6 years. I feed, care and put them to bed. kids are my passion...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Evelyn,
I'm 22, I speak English and Portuguese.
I have a full time job going on during the week, 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. ( on Fridays until 3 pm) in Mineola, near the train station. For now I'm looking only for positions as extras during weekends, holidays, date nights, overnights or travel with the family. I have a lot of...
Evy can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Madelynne L.
New York, NY
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Maddie!! I was very involved in high school from 4+ extracurricular to cheer-leading for football and basketball all four years! I love taking care of little kids, cleaning up the house, & helping anyone out who may need a last minute date night sitter! I do have at least two years experience babysitting from family...
Madelynne can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
5.0
"Maddie was great! She was punctual (even a little early!) and polite. She was great with the kids. We would absolutely hire her again. "
Geoff B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
6 years of experience taking care of newborns to 11-year-olds. I am responsible, reliable and cheerful person with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills. I also work as a private chef and caterer and will happily help with meal prep in the house along with dinners. I am always filled with energy and love engaging children...
Katya can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katya was great with our daughter, 20 months. She is very confident with kids, you can tell she just enjoys being around them. My daughter always seemed very comfortable and happy to be around her. I would certainly recommend her-and I have!"
Audra J.
Eleni L.
New York, NY
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I started babysitting when I was about 15 years old, as I always enjoyed working with kids. While I pursued my Bachelors degree from SUNY Empire State College I took multiple courses relating to child development. Recently, I obtained a certification in Training in Infection Control, which is needed to work in schools.
My...
Eleni can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Eleni was amazing with my 4 year old daughter. She is patient and engaging and really took my shy kid right out of her shell. I couldn't recommend her enough."
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Vanessa S.
New York, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible & Spunky Sitter Who Enjoys Making Kiddos Laugh!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a sitter for over a decade and still find it enjoyable and fulfilling! Not a full time caretaker. Currently, I am only available to babysit for date nights, evenings out, weekends and sometimes even last minute events. I live in a Manhattan, am generally flexible with hours, and am totally comfortable with sitting...
Vanessa can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Vanessa is confident and very dependable. I have a 1 yr, 3 yr and 5yr-old, and she comfortably has managed them all from diaper changes, meals to bedtime. She can follows routines, but can also easily handle change. Most importantly she is great with all ages, fun,...
Marissa E.
5.0
(2)
FUN! Caring and Compassionate!
I enjoy caring for children as it comes naturally to me; being that I am a mom of two special needs children. I understand children's needs and take time to understand and allow them to enjoy being a kid.
I started working with children when I was a teenager. I am the oldest of five siblings,...
Tanya can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Tanya is an honest and very polite person. She always looks out for the best for others and is very diligent and focused. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I'm a fun and engaging babysitter with 4 years of experience under my belt. I babysat two girls from ages 4 to 8 while at college at Northeastern University in Boston and loved every minute of it. I graduated from Northeastern last May and now live in NYC working at Deloitte. I'm looking to find a family I can...
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Cat's been working with my family for the past 4 years and we love her. Cat is 100% reliable and responsible. She's also so much fun - my girls love her and always beg to have her take care of them when we are looking for a sitter. I can't say enough good things...
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Willa G.
New York, NY
$30-45/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced And Caring Sitter! Available Consistently Or Last Minute!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Willa and I am a recent college graduate working 9-5 as a paralegal and babysitting in my free time. I have almost a decade of experience in childcare and have worked in various roles, including sleep-away camp tent counselor, weekly babysitter, tutor, and carpool driver. I am a nationally certified EMT, CPR...
Willa can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Willa has done an excellent job caring for our 2yo son. She is punctual, professional, and careful but most importantly our son loves spending time with her. We would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a caretaker for their child."
Paul K.
5.0
(4)
I have 15 years of experience and live locally in NYC. I am CPR certified and in graduate school for physical therapy. I am also a professional dancer so fun and games are in my wheelhouse. Call me for any last minutes dates! Available on the weekends and weekdays for any time off you might need! You deserve a night off, let me...
Lindsay can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lindsay helped for date night and was great with my son. He gave her 5 stars. "
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Natalie T.
Brooklyn, NY
$21-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
College Student - Schedule Is Flexible/Good For Last-Minute
3.8
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
My name is Natalie and I am a recent college graduate! I enjoy outdoor adventures, puzzles, cards, and movies; as well, I am comfortable working with all ages, and my schedule is such that I can be available last-minute if needed. I have received Red-Cross certification in First Aid, and was a lifeguard and swim instructor for...
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Natalie was amazing for our date night out. She was very communicative and arrived on time. Our kids really enjoyed our time with her and are already asking for her to come watch them again!!"
Brianne B.
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, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
During my time as a care-giver, I have worked as a part-time sitter, a date night sitter, a last-minute sitter, a camp counselor, a teaching artist, and as a teacher. After college, I began working with Kid's Club and Pre-School (a NAEYC accredited school), assisting with their camp. I since grew with the company to become a...
Huxley can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have two toddlers and Huxley couldn't have been more committed to making sure they were taken care of and having a good time as well. My boys can be quite the handful but Huxley was incredible with her patience. She clearly has a passion for child care!"
Danielle A.
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Recent last-minute babysitter reviews from local parents in Port Washington, NY
Juana P.
5.0
Juana has been working with us for several months. She is extremely responsible in caring for both our 1 1/2 year old and 5 year. She is active, attentive, caring and patient. We cannot recommend her highly enough!
- Amanda Z.
Janelle R.
5.0
Janelle was an excellent babysitter for us. My husband and I wanted a night out. We have a five and eight year old so Janelle really helped us out that night. The next day, our kids constantly asked us when is the next time she’s coming over. Looks like we’re going on more date nights !
- Care member
Madelynne L.
5.0
Maddie was great! She was punctual (even a little early!) and polite. She was great with the kids. We would absolutely hire her again.
- Geoff B.
Katya E.
5.0
Katya was punctual, reliable, and very helpful. Proactive and resourceful. Would definitely hire again.
- Indira S.
Eleni L.
5.0
Eleni was amazing with my 4 year old daughter. She is patient and engaging and really took my shy kid right out of her shell. I couldn't recommend her enough.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a last-minute babysitter near you in Port Washington, NY
How much does it cost to hire a last-minute babysitter near me in Port Washington, NY?
How much it costs to hire a last-minute babysitter depends on many different factors such as where you live and how many years of experience they have. That being said, you can find a last-minute babysitter near you with rates starting at $15.00.
How can I find a last-minute babysitter near Port Washington, NY in May, 2024?
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What type of last-minute babysitter services are available near me in Port Washington, NY?
Typically, last-minute babysitters take on the same roles and responsibilities as normal babysitters. The differentiating factor here is you may need to hire a last-minute babysitter with short notice when your normal sitter cancels or when an unexpected appointment or work event comes up. There are 1 near you if you ever find you need an extra set of hands at the last-minute.