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- $17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I'm a 21 years old. Love taking care for little ones. I have multiple years of experience babysitting. Comfortable with pets. Language spoken Spanish and English. Flexible with my hours
Patricia M. says "Ashley is a dedicated young woman. She is new to much of what my mother-in-law needs, but is an eager learner. We are very pleased with how kind &...
Meal prep
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craft assistance
Hi! I'm Abigail, and I have 12 years of professional nanny experience caring for children from infancy through school age. Being a nanny has been such a rewarding part of my life, and I genuinely love watching children grow, learn, and develop their own little personalities.
I'm warm, dependable, hands-on, and love getting out...
Stephanie L. says "Abby has been caring for our 4 and 1 year old sons in our home for the past 4 months. She is warm, friendly, and cares for them like family. Our 4...
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
I am comfortable working with kids and pets of all age groups and backgrounds. I am responsible, friendly, and playful, but I also know when it's time to be more firm, especially when it comes to ensuring a safe environment.
When I was young, my mother worked as a professional nanny, so I have been around kids my whole life. I...
Kelsey W. says "Jessica was amazing! She feed my cat for 4 days while I was on a trip. She had impeccable communication throughout and even made sure to take the time to...
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
I am a college grad who enjoys not just taking care of little ones, but engaging and educating them as well. With almost 10 years of experience as a sitter and a nanny, I have worked with various age groups and can adapt my approach to your child's unique needs and personality.
Using dynamic approaches, I seek to connect with...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a mother of 3 beautiful children ages 23 , 24 and 26 . I have been steadily employed for 17 years plus , caring for newborns & toddlers . I absolutely love babies and spending my days with them. In my most recent position , I was employed as nanny by 2 doctors for 2 boys. My duties were everything pertaining to the boys...
Melody B. says "Donna has been our Nanny to my 4 year old for the last two years and she has been extremely reliable, trustworthy and flexible. She always has fun...
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
Nanny available for a happy, beautiful, easy going loving family, 1 or 2 children, preschool and up to be a part of, work, grow with and love!
A family that appreciates and realizes
a smart, experienced, caring, reliable and mature nanny with family values and a diverse, eclectic background for the longterm is an...
Care Member says "I’m happy to recommend Jay based on the time she spent with our family caring for our two young boys. Jay (or Ms. Jay as we’ve warmly referred to her...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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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- $25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
carpooling
I have been a nanny for over 10 years as well as taught courses to early childhood, school-age, pre and teenagers. I am very flexible and can assist with meal prep, homework, crafts, and transportation. I will also be open to caring for your pets. I take pride in providing the best care and service. I look forward to helping you...
Care Member says "Toni-Ann was wonderful to my little one from day one! My 1 year old daughter loved her. She was punctual and followed the baby’s sleeping/feeding...
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- $10/hr
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carpooling
I was a nanny for 4 months for three children. Their ages were 3, 9 and 11. I have been attending Hofstra University for the last 3 years and there I have been receiving a master's degree in Early Childhood and Elementary Education. I have taught pre-k students, kindergarten, second grade, fourth grade and fifth grade students....
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- $15/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
Hi! My name is Tatiana. I have several years of childcare experience caring for children from 5 months to 6 years old. I came to the U. S later worked as a nanny for a little girl from 5 months to 18 months old, helping with feeding, naps, playtime, routines, and developmental activities.
I am a patient, responsible, and loving...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
I am a reliable, honest and dedicated mother of 3 who is able to care for your children in your home. I have plenty of experience with infants on up doing babysitting and daycare. I also have experience in multiples. I am happy to provide references upon request. I have over 20 years of experience as a nanny. Vaccinated &...
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I have babysat since the beginning of high school. I babysat very frequently during the day and on weekend nights. I have worked with children from 6 months old to 12 years old. I have babysat for a family with 5 children and I was also a camp counselor for two summers so I am used to working with large groups of children.
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi, parents! I'm Leticia.
I've been working with children for over 10 years, starting as an au pair in 2014 and later working as a nanny, caregiver, and preschool teacher.
I have experience with children of different ages and enjoy creating a safe, fun, and engaging environment where they can learn and grow.
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- $30/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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Hi! I'm Jennifer, a dependable, nurturing caregiver with years of hands-on experience. As a mom of five and nana of three, caring for children comes naturally to me.
I've worked with children of all ages, including nannying for twins and their siblings, and I'm very comfortable managing multiple children and daily routines. I...
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
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Hi Parents! My name is Sydney, and I am a NYS certified teacher (Grades 1-6) with my Special Education certification (K-12) anticipated in December 2026. I currently work in an elementary school as a substitute teacher and have also worked as a TA in a preschool for children with special needs. I have extensive additional...
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light cleaning
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Weekend Nanny Available
I am seeking a weekend nanny position and offer over 8 years of professional childcare experience. My background includes extensive work with newborns, twins, and children with special needs. I am dependable, attentive, and committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate...
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grocery shopping
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swimming supervision
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Experienced and dedicated nanny with a long history of providing loving, safe, and engaging care for children of all ages. As a parent of three, I bring both personal and professional experience in nurturing children, managing multiple schedules, and fostering a positive, structured environment. I am certified in First Aid and...
Organized, Energetic, Multitasking, Nurturing Nanny Looking For Full-time Work.
Amityville, NY
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- $35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
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light cleaning
swimming supervision
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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...
I am 20 years old with previous experience of caring for children ages 2-10 as a nanny and camp counselor. I would describe myself as patient, gentle and amicable.
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Hello, I'm Ariel and I've cared for children of many different age ranges. Please feel free to reach out with any questions. I have CPR certifications as well as a lifeguard certificate. I am willing and able to assist in many different tasks and can be very helpful.
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of October 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Plainview, NY
Nannies in Plainview, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
Ashley A.
Ashley is a dedicated young woman. She is new to much of what my mother-in-law needs, but is an eager learner. We are very pleased with how...
- Patricia M.
Abigail H.
Abby has been caring for our 4 and 1 year old sons in our home for the past 4 months. She is warm, friendly, and cares for them like...
- Stephanie L.
Jessica C.
Jessica was amazing! She feed my cat for 4 days while I was on a trip. She had impeccable communication throughout and even made sure to...
- Kelsey W.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Plainview, NY
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Plainview, NY in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Plainview, NY is around $22.88 as of October, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Plainview, NY.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Plainview, NY?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Plainview, NY. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 8 nannies in Plainview, NY on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
What types of nanny services are available in Plainview, NY?
Families in Plainview, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in Plainview, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in Plainview, NY, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in Plainview, NY offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.
