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Mom of two teens ages 20and 16. With experience caring for children other than my own for 15 years . Recently was employed for a family and they are not in the need of help due to Covid19 layoffs. I was caring for their son from the age of 10 months-4 years old. I am experienced with children with speech delays, add, ADHD, and...
Lorrie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently attending New York University, earning my masters in Drama Therapy with a concentration in children with neurological disabilities. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I have experience with school pick-ups and drop-offs, errand running and late nights/date nights. I worked as a camp counselor for 6...
Cassidy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello my name is Chinnell, I am currently working at a daycare, teaching 1-3-year-olds. I have 3 years worth of experience working in daycares. I have experience babysitting all age groups up to 12 years old. I am CPR and aed certified. I am also certified in administering different medications such as epi pens and asthma pumps....
Chinnell can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Theresia R.
Bellmore, NY
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Been Babysitting Since I Was Young And I Love Working With Kids They Motivate Me To Do Better
Hi, I have been babysitting for a little over five years. Although it just started as just babysitting for my siblings and cousins, it quickly evolved. And I started babysitting for family friends, and families met through Care. com. I have watched and cared for kids as little as three months and as old as 15 years. I provide...
Hello, I am a local mom to 3 amazing girls ages 14 and 13 (twins). I am available for evenings, date nights or if available, last-minute plans. Please message me for more information or with any questions you may have.
Thank you!
Mia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Hi! If you're looking for a consistent sitter or last minute date night sitter I am your gal! I recently moved to Queens and I am looking for babysitting positions while I am in my graduate program. I have 2 years experience working with neurotypical and neurodivergent children from Tk-8th. Additionally, experience as a swim...
Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi I'm emily and I would love to meet your wonderful family. I'm taking a year off 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. and would be delighted to watch your children. My weekends are more flexible. I'm open to working around your schedule as...
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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Natalie was an exceptional babysitter. She treated my special needs son with kindness, care and professionalism, and went out of her way to make sure we were covered during a last-minute emergency. Highly recommend."
Derek L.
Vanessa O.
Rockaway Park, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Stay At Home Mom Looking For Part Time Nanny Position
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
In need of a date night? Last minute sitter? Overnight care? I am available!
Hello! I am a local mom and nanny located in Rockaway Park, New York.
I have over 10 years of experience working with infants and toddlers at home and in daycare. I am CPR/First Aid certified and speak English and Spanish fluently.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My little ones love Mrs. Vanessa nights and my husband and I appreciated going out and knowing they're in good hands, especially our baby."
Sharon D.
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & 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.
Samantha C.
Middle Village, NY
$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Nursing Student Home For The Summer Available Full Time
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Samantha. I am a young (20 yrs), but experienced sitter. I am the oldest of three children, and have taken care of my two younger siblings for as long as I can remember. Whether it was caring for them while mom and dad were at work, taking them to team sports, or making meals for dinner, I was happy to get it done...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Samantha is one of the best sitters we have ever had! She is very responsible, always punctual, and I feel completely comfortable knowing she is taking great care of our daughter! She goes above and beyond! She is especially mindful and caring for our daughter with...
Mollie W.
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
Avery M.
Greenlawn, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have Many Years Of Experience, And I Love Being Around And Caring For Children Of All Ages!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved working with kids, I have many years of experience and also experience with children's of all ages!
I'd describe my personality as calm, friendly and caring
I started working with kids when I was about 12, being the oldest of 3 sister my parents trusted me from a young age to watch my younger siblings. From...
Avery can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Avery was a very trustworthy and reliable babysitter for our toddler and I would definitely hire again.
Avery had clear experience working with toddlers. She was imaginative, she let my 2 yr old explore her own imagination while playing and directed her and...
Megan B.
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, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"me and my partner were looking for a caregiver for a while and janelle actually reached out to us twice she was very passionate about helping us which we loved deeply "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Elisabella or Bella for short. I have been babysitting & nannying off & on for 5+ years. I've recently moved from St. Louis,
I am very passionate about fashion, music, art, and crafts. I've had experience with kids of all different ages & backgrounds. My last nannying job was with two sweet & playful boys back...
Elisabella can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Bella’s has cares for my grandchildren from infancy through school age. I have no hesitations about leaving them in her care. She follows my instructions, and they love spending time with her. "
Care member
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
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
(1)
Hello! I am Jackie, a 25-year-old actively living in Williamsburg and looking to spend time with new little friends during my free hours. With experience as an aunt and a history of babysitting since my own childhood, I bring a mix of responsibility, fun, energy, and organization to the table. Skilled in cooking, kid cleaning &...
5.0
"Jaclyn did an incredible job babysitting for our toddler. She was flexible, punctual, easy to communicate with, and most importantly, awesome with our little guy! I would definitely hire her again!"
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Khalea and I am an experienced infant through teen-aged sitter, based in the Upper West Side of Manhattan. I am available both weekdays & weekends, and am a reliable choice for last minute bookings.
More to note is that I am very comfortable with pets, and light cooking, am a non-smoker, and have 3 years of...
Khalea can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
5.0
"Khalea is the best! She was a hit with my 6 y/o son, sharing common interests in anime and other activities. As far as communication goes, she is very responsive and respectful. I look forward to having her over again! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jasmine, and I am looking for a part-time position as a caregiver in NYC. I am a very experienced babysitter with over 6 years of childcare experience, and I can assure you that all the families have been very happy with my services!
Some of my other experience also includes working as a summer camp counselor,...
Jasmine can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We first made contact with Jasmine when we were looking for a babysitter for our 6 month old daughter. She sat for us several times and our daughter loved spending time with her. When our daughter's daycare was closed during the covid lock-down, Jasmine was...
Karen C.
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Recent last-minute babysitter reviews from local parents in Rockville Centre, NY
Maria H.
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 daughters allergies,I Not only did she...
- Sue K.
Natalie T.
5.0
Natalie was wonderful and a great help!
- Sophia I.
Vanessa O.
5.0
I have known Vanessa to be a loving, caring, kind individual. She is known for handling the most difficult situation with tender love and care, displaying empathy and genuine concern. Her own children are examples of how great her parenting skills are. Her three boys, are happy, well adjusted,...
- Dessie M.
Willa G.
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.
Samantha C.
5.0
We hired Samantha for the summer to take care of our two daughters and she was AMAZING!! Always on time and followed all directions perfectly. She went above and beyond the call of duty. We Highly Highly recommend Samantha-you won't regret it!! Thanks so much for an awesome summer. The girls miss...
- Tasha S.
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FAQs for finding a last-minute babysitter near you in Rockville Centre, NY
How much does it cost to hire a last-minute babysitter near me in Rockville Centre, 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 $20.00.
How can I find a last-minute babysitter near Rockville Centre, NY in April, 2024?
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What type of last-minute babysitter services are available near me in Rockville Centre, 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.