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Megan D.

Babysitter

West Hempstead, NY

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have babysat kids from 6 months old and up. Generally, I babysit during evenings/night but also I have cared for kids during the day. Depending on time of day babysitting, I would prepare child friendly meals (nothing too fancy), do fun activities and help with elementary homework. In general tried to keep the kids happy and...
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Lisa C.

West Hempstead, NY

from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
My name is Lisa. I'm currently pursing a degree in Accounting. Even though my major has very little to do with child care, I have previous experience working for licensed centers/programs, and leading classrooms. I have excellent references that will adhere to my work ethic, love for children and dedication. I am First Aid and...
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Valerie R.

Experienced Babysitter With Over 10 Years Experience Available Weeknights And Weekends.

Freeport, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I have over 10 years experience with children. I'm CPR certified. I also have my own transportation.

Joanne G. says "She is very responsible and trustworthy worthy. Valerie's has a great balance of making sure the kids do what they need to while getting along with them...

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Kailey N.

Summer Caregiver Looking For Part-time Work!

Rockville Centre, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a Uni student and am looking for extra work during the summer! I love children, I grew up with a brother 10 years younger than I and babysitting was routine. On Sunday nights I currently provide childcare during a church service, where kids have been all with all kinds of temperaments. I am patient, hardworking, and...

Megan L. says "Kailey has been absolutely wonderful with our daughter! She has been with us for almost a year now. It was a very smooth transition to with me going...

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Mabel G.

Patient And Loving Baby Sitter/Tutor

Flushing, NY

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
9 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am currently a Kindergarten teacher in Flushing, NY. I have experience with children from 1 year to 13 years of age. I absolutely love what I do and always make it a goal to keep children entertained, well-fed, clean, and most importantly, safe. It is vital to create a comfortable relationship with the child and families,...

Kyara M. says "Mabel was recommended to me through a family friend when I needed someone to watch my two year old daughter after my mother in law moved out of state. Let...

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Caroline B.

Child At Heart Sitter, Who Loves Crafting, Reading And A Good Laugh

Kew Gardens, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hi Caroline, here, I am a fun-loving mom to a 25 yrs. old and have been taking care of children since I was 15. I am CPR/ First Aid certified seeking my certification as a certified nurse aide. I also have a food handler license so disinfecting and avoiding cross-contamination is always top of mind for me when preparing food....

Jackie T. says "Caroline is a reliable, patient, caring and punctual babysitter. She immediately bonded with our precious 6 month old and sat for us on several occasions...

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Alexandra F.

Allie The Best Babysitter

Merrick, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Hii, my name is Allie and I'm looking to babysit/nanny for anyone in need. I am a college student and I've been babysitting ever since I was 13, I am 21 now. I've always looked after children considering I'm the oldest and even worked in a daycare. I truly love spending time with kids, engaging them in various activities,...

Jason B. says "Allie was wonderful with my son and went above and beyond what I required from her. She was very dependable, and my son grew very attached to her and will...

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Alexandra O.

Rockville Centre, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
I am a Speech Language Pathologist in an educationally based setting. While growing up, I've had many jobs, which required caring for children. These jobs included being a counselor at both sleep away and day camp and babysitting for multiple families with children of all ages (2 years up through Elementary school). Throughout...

Amber B. says "I almost want to leave a bad review so that no one else will hire her and we can have her all to ourselves! Alexandra was awesome. Came a few mins...

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Kathy B.

East Meadow, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a mother of three adult boys, ages 29, 28, and 25, and so I am very experienced in child rearing. My first and second son were very close in age, both in diapers at the time, but I Absolutely loved the experience, although hectic at times. My only regret is waiting three years to have my third son. I was able to work part...

Hali G. says "Kathy is an absolute gem! She is a kind, loving, and wonderful caregiver to our two children and puppy. She goes above and beyond to make sure they are all...

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Renata C.

Floral Park, NY

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi! My name is Renata, and I've been a nanny since 2020. I first cared for three kids in Long Beach/Dix Hills for four years, then supported two families in Brooklyn at the same time (one from 8-4 and another from 4:30-7:30). I'm now full-time in Oyster Bay with a baby boy and his 4-year-old sister. In addition to childcare, I...

Care Member says "Renata was a perfect sitter for our date night recently. Professional, great communication and reliable. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend her."

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Veronica W.

Roslyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
I'm a 25-year-old Certified Nursing Assistant with about 10 years of hands-on experience caring for children. I began working with kids at age 15, spending 5-6 years in a daycare setting, and since age 21 I've worked with private families in both long-term and short-term roles, including full-time nannying and occasional...

Mikalee D. says "I know Veronica, and she is a very kind , trustworthy & compassionate individual, she strives for helping, educating and entertaining children of all...

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Shoshana S.

Child care

Long Beach, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello families! I am an experienced nanny who is available immediately to provide part time or "date night" childcare. My available days/times of the week are pretty flexible, so I can try to work around whatever schedule you need. I am a mom to an 11-year-old boy (in school), and have extensive experience with children from...

Kristin C. says "Shoshana was professional, sweet, fun, and responsible… my son was sad he isn’t going to see her tomorrow. Highly recommend!!!"

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Victoria C.

Rosedale, NY

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
Craft assistance
my name is victoria, I live in Rosedale, I have worked day care for 6 months, work with different parents for both day and night baby sitting. 1 love to take care of toddlers and new born babies because they are like angels. making the happy and excited is of most important to me. Meanwhile, my experience as a baby sitter has...
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Mahkiya G.

Fresh Meadows, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi, I'm Mahkiya. I have my degree in Psychology. I started babysitting when I was in middle school, all through high school, and still now. I was a live in nanny for two boys in 2018 to 2020. The pandemic is the reason I moved out to be with my mom through quarantine. My main duties were to get them ready for school, drop/pick...

Care Member says "Mahkiya has Very friendly and an inviting aura which made me feel more at ease when watching my 7 month old. She was very good with my children and kept...

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Charline C.

Jamaica, NY

3.0(1)
from
$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
My name is Charline. I have always had a great love for children , growing up being the only child I found myself growing up to always love babysitting my younger cousins or having them spend the night. throughout high school I always looked for opportunity to volunteer to work with children. dancing at my church and having...

Francoise J. says "Charline is a wonderful babysitter , she did such an amazing job with my little one. During the pandemic. She practiced safety Protocols and overall...

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Tara T.

College Student Seeking For A Summer Babysitting Position

Franklin Square, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
Hello families! My name is Tara and I am 25 years old! I work in a school full time and I'm currently looking for an afternoon job. I have over 10 years of experience with children ages 8 months to 13. I have my own vehicle, drive, and am a non smoker. I love to be active and play arts and crafts and games. I'm an outdoorsy...

Anthony M. says "She's well mannered and nice. Kids like her."

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Toni-ann H.

Trustworthy And Patient Childcare Provider

Queens Village, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
Hi! I currently work as a Paraprofessional with the Department of Education, where I support students with special needs in achieving their IEP goals. My love for working with children goes beyond the classroom-I also have several years of experience providing after-school and summer care for families. In past roles, I've...

Katherine M. says "Toni-ann has been a wonderful and reliable caregiver for our two daughters. She is communicative and flexible, helping out on a regular schedule and...

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Diane T.

Part-Time Caregiver

Massapequa, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I am a responsible woman who raised my own son and daughter in Massapequa. I've provided care for for a 7-year-old boy until he was 14. I am also provided care for a 7-year-old girl for 2 years and a 9-month-old baby boy for 3 years. Presently I take care of 2 children in the mornings to get them ready for school(an 9-year-old...

Amanda O. says "Diane was our caregiver for many years and became part of our family. She took care of our infant and elementary school-er and even helped out with pet...

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Maria H.

Patient And Extremely Experienced With Children

Long Beach, NY

4.7(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
GREAT REFERENCES EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE CPR AED BLS CERTIFICATION I have over 20 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...

Sue K. says "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...

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Lisamarie S.

Part-time Or Full-Time Childcare

Merrick, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
I'm a 58 yr old extremely experienced childcare and care giver. I am a single mother of 4 all grown and I would love to help you. I am highly recommended and experienced. Organization is key to success is my motto. This is extremely important when children are concerned. If you need an experienced childcare giver 35 yrs...

Joan M. says "I've known Lisa for almost 40 years. I have watched her raise her family basically single handed and all 4 of her young men have turned out to be...

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  • The average post rate is $18.50/hr as of April 2026

Recent overnight babysitter reviews from local parents in West Hempstead, NY

Overnight Babysitters in West Hempstead, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed overnight babysitters

Valerie R.

She is very responsible and trustworthy worthy. Valerie's has a great balance of making sure the kids do what they need to while getting...

- Joanne G.

Kailey N.

Kailey has been absolutely wonderful with our daughter! She has been with us for almost a year now. It was a very smooth transition to...

- Megan L.

Mabel G.

Mabel was recommended to me through a family friend when I needed someone to watch my two year old daughter after my mother in law moved out...

- Kyara M.

FAQs for finding an overnight babysitter near you in West Hempstead, NY

To find a trusted overnight babysitter in West Hempstead, NY, many parents compare caregiver profiles based on experience, reviews, availability, and past overnight care experience. Browsing options like babysitters near you or in-home babysitters can help narrow your search. Reading reviews from other families, conducting interviews, and discussing expectations in advance can help ensure the sitter is reliable. Many families also schedule a trial evening or shorter shift before committing to overnight care to build confidence and ensure a good fit.

Overnight babysitters in West Hempstead, NY typically start at $18.50, but total cost can vary depending on the number of children, hours needed, and the sitter’s experience. Some sitters charge an hourly rate for awake hours and a flat overnight fee once children are asleep. Reviewing resources like overnight babysitting rates or how much to charge for overnight babysitting can help you better understand pricing. Discussing the structure in advance helps avoid surprises and ensures expectations are clear.

An overnight babysitter in West Hempstead, NY remains responsible for the children throughout the night, even when they are asleep. This can include monitoring for wake-ups, handling nighttime routines, and responding to any needs or emergencies. Many sitters rest while children are sleeping but stay alert and available if needed, ensuring continuous supervision. If you’re unfamiliar with the role, you can learn more about what an overnight babysitter does.

Overnight babysitters in West Hempstead, NY may help with evening routines such as dinner, bath time, and bedtime, as well as morning routines depending on the schedule. Some also assist with light household tasks like cleaning up after meals or preparing breakfast. In some cases, families may also consider support roles like mother’s helpers for additional daytime assistance. Responsibilities can vary, so families often outline expectations clearly before the booking.

Families in West Hempstead, NY often hire overnight babysitters for occasions such as travel, work commitments, special events, or when consistent nighttime care is needed. Overnight care can also be helpful for parents with irregular schedules or those needing extended support beyond typical evening hours. Exploring different types of child care options can help determine if overnight care is the right fit.

Before an overnight babysitter arrives in West Hempstead, NY, parents often prepare important information such as emergency contacts, bedtime routines, allergies, and any special instructions. Providing clear guidance on schedules, house rules, and expectations helps ensure a smooth experience and allows the sitter to confidently care for your children throughout the night. Some families also review best practices for overnight care using guides like overnight babysitting planning resources.

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