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60 part time babysitters are listed in Plainview, NY
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby part time babysitters is 10 years
Part time babysitters in Plainview, NY
Hello! Retired child-advocate and educator with 10+ years experience. Am happy to safely and responsibly care for your child while ensuring a fun and happy environment to grow and play. Have worked with ages 6wks- 18yrs. Have first- aid training as well as meds management. Speak English, Spanish, and some Italian. Am looking for...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Nicole, better known as Nikki. I recently graduated from medical school and am waiting to match into a family medicine residency. I am looking for a part time position. Starting now until July 1st. I have been working with children my entire life. I am the oldest in my family and grew up watching my younger...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nicole is the best nanny we have had. She is caring, gentle, fun, reliable, and takes time to play with the kids and take them to do fun activities. She cared for my son from 2.5 months until 18 months and he absolutely adored her. She's highly qualified and...
Sharyl E.
Kindergarten teacher with over 10 years of experience available to babysit over the summer days, nights and weekends.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a responsible and reliable person. I love working with kids. I develop full attention to their needs. I have a lot of patience, and I'm an animal lover. I do not smoke
Maria can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance
5.0
"Maria is a very caring person,lovable and extremely kind. Shes dedicated and very responsible. She's sweet and honest. She's funny and fun to have around. "
Margarita R.
Margaret K.
West Babylon, NY
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Babysitter With Over 10 Years Of Experience Working With Children From Infants To School Age. I Am Available Full Time, Part Time And Weekends.
3.0
(1)
I am very focused and I take pride in working with the children I helped raise, some of whom are in college now. I have worked with children from infants to elementary school age children. I can assist with changing, bathing, feeding, homework, games, activities organizing/setting up of play dates and what ever the child's...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
3.0
"She told me she would call me to come by and meet my family and never called."
Linda D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have been caring for babies and children since I was 12 years of age as a babysitter for my 3 siblings as well as in my neighborhood plus many referrals! I was employed as a camp counselor for children ranging from pre-k up to 4th graders in my teen years. I attended SUNY New Paltz for Art Education. Work experience...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Laura is a wonderful caregiver. My 9 year old son loves having her sit for him. She is interactive, loving, kind, and dependable. She is just fabulous!"
Sally W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Lisamarie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"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 wonderfully respectful successful men. Lisa has helped me with my children as well while I was experiencing challenges...
Joan M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have watched many children over the years from and I have enjoyed every second of it. I currently am a Teacher Assistant on Long Island, and am a certified School Counselor. I just graduated with my Master's in School Counseling as well. I will always be on time and I am very dependable. Please message me if you have any...
Brittany can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Diana, I am 25 years old and I am a college graduate! I began babysitting when I was 15 years old and I love it so much. I am super creative, energetic, loving and I love to have fun with the kids! I have experience with babysitting children and coaching children. I have taught gymnastics for kids ages 2-16. I can...
Diana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Diana is very friendly and great with children. Diana is very creative when it comes to playing games with children and helping them engage in activities that are fun and beneficial for their development. Diana is also very trustworthy and dependable. Diana enjoys...
Vanessa C.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Catherine! I am 32 years old. I have a little over 20 years of child care experience and I am also a mother myself to two sweet and fun loving girls! We love crafting, age appropriate baking and cooking, hands on play, imaginative play, reading, and tons of outdoor fun! I do work in an elementary school part time...
Catherine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Catherine was amazing with our daughter. She is so kind and nurturing. She treated our daughter as if she was one of her own. Catherine is very accommodating and easy-going. I would definitely recommend her to watch your child."
Malissa M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings! My name is Alethea! I am a 28-year-old who a hardworking, responsible yet fun individual that works very well with children. I have volunteered in a day care school for about 5 months and took care of children ranging from ages 4 to 11. I also volunteer weekly in my church to take care of the 2 to 6-year-olds during...
Alethea can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
5.0
"My kids looooved Alethea. I hired her for before school care. She would feed them breakfast, help them get ready for school, and if they were ready well before time she would even play board games with them."
Geraldine M.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Crystal, I'm 27 years old and I currently live in Williston Park with my mom, dad, and younger brother. I have two older siblings as well! I've been babysitting and nannying since I was about 14 years old. Between then and now I've worked in hair salons (which I currently do part time), gyms, I managed two different...
Crystal can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Daria and I am 25 years old. I graduated with a bachelors degree in Childhood Education with a minor in communications and social interactions in 2020! I am currently in my masters program at St. John's University and work at a school as a teacher assistant for grades K-5! So, I'll be spending the rest of my life...
Daria can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Daria showed up on time and was easy to talk to. We hired her for the month of January while she was home from college to help with our daughter. Very professional! "
Sara M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a NYS certified Kindergarten teacher trained in Orton-Gillingham. I am also a mother of 3 grown children. I am looking for a tutoring position, but also interested in part-time babysitting. I have a great deal of patience and experience with children of all ages. I am CPR certified and also an animal lover.
Mara can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Punctual, friendly and loving. Mara loves our children and they love her.
Came on time, played games with kids, made sure they ate dinner, showered, brushed, got in pajamas, watched some TV and went to bed.
All was quiet when we got home.
Kids happy in the...
Craig B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lisa and I am looking for a part-time babysitting/nanny position. I was a Special Education Teacher for 25 years, working with children of all ages, with a focus on early intervention and preschool-aged children. I also worked as a preschool teacher for three years. I am a mom to 2 college-aged daughters and 2...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lisa has been working for our family for three years now. She has been the absolute best nanny and role model to our daughter. She started with us when my daughter was one year old and now she is almost four. We wish we could keep her till she graduates high school...
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Abbigail N.
Garden City, NY
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part Time, Weekend, Holiday, And Over Night Babysitter
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a recent graduate of Adelphi University in Garden City, NY. I got my Bachelors in Theatre with a minor in early childhood education. I grew up with two younger brothers in Michigan prior to moving to New York. I began working with children as counselor in training at a YMCA summer camp in Michigan at the age of 13 and as a...
Abbigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Abbigail has been wonderful for me, my daughter and my 2 grandchildren. My daughter works a lot of hours and it became too much for me with my grandsons, 6 & 8. She helps with school work, plays with them and gets them to do things I can't get them to do...
Karen B.
Lauren I.
Garden City, NY
$14-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Update: I am currently living in Arlington, Virginia and looking for summer part time or date night jobs! I am an elementary school teacher in Fairfax County. I cared for a family with 4 children in NY for 3 years. When I started their ages were 3, 5, 7, 9. I also cared for an amazing family in NY for 2 years. When I started the...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lauren worked as both our full time Nanny for close to two years and also as our date night babysitter. You will not find a more cheerful, fun easygoing person who can be silly with your kids and the one in charge too. For us parents, we know that's a challenging...
Todd M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have worked as a NYS certified teacher for the past 20 years and have taught from Pre-K to 8th grade. Teaching children brings me joy everyday! I am a mother of two and I am a reliable, disciplined and honest. My relevant expertise includes preparing and serving nutritious meals, changing diapers, preparing bottles,...
Teodora can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Teodora to watch our 14 month old son for the week while our nanny was away and she was amazing! Incredibly professional, so kind and caring. Our son was really happy with her. Highly recommend!"
Morgan S.
5.0
(1)
I am currently managing my family owned business. My hours are flexible. Prior to this position, I worked at a child care center as an infant teacher age group 6 weeks to 6 months for 5 years. During The 5 years I cared for 8 babies at a time with the help of a assistant. We would read them stories, give them tummy time, tend to...
Antoinette can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Melanie, I'm 23 years old and from Long Island. I attended Binghamton university and studied psychology. I have been working with children of all ages for 7 years as a nanny, lifeguard, and swim instructor. I'm CPR and first aid certified and have my own vehicle with a clean driving history. Please...
Melanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Melanie is a smart, responsible, and dependable girl and is a student at Binghamton University. You can trust her to entertain and make smart choices when it comes to your little ones! "
Olivia M.
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Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in Plainview, NY
Nicole A.
5.0
Nikki is an excellent babysitter as she is kind, thoughtful, fun and responsible all rolled into one. My children (age 12-14) adored her so she is good with older as well as younger children! I appreciate that she is also a positive roll model for them as she is organized, determined and overall an...
- Melissa T.
Maria G.
5.0
Maria is a very caring person,lovable and extremely kind. Shes dedicated and very responsible. She's sweet and honest. She's funny and fun to have around.
- Margarita R.
Margaret K.
3.0
She told me she would call me to come by and meet my family and never called.
- Linda D.
Laura E.
5.0
Laura is a wonderful caregiver. My 9 year old son loves having her sit for him. She is interactive, loving, kind, and dependable. She is just fabulous!
- Sally W.
Lisamarie S.
5.0
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 wonderfully respectful successful men. Lisa has helped me with my children as well while I was experiencing challenges as well. my children adore her as...
- Joan M.
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How can I interview a part-time babysitter near me in Plainview, NY?
When a babysitter is needed part-time and you plan to work with them on a regular basis, you may want to interview a few different candidates. After setting up interviews near you in Plainview, NY, you can ask each babysitter questions about their work style and experience and you can also introduce them to your children to see who they naturally click with.
How much do babysitters get paid an hour near me in Plainview, NY?
How much babysitters are paid near you in Plainview, NY depends on a wide variety of factors including how experienced the babysitter is, how many children require care, and the types of babysitting duties you want them to take on. Keeping all of that in mind, the average hourly rate for part-time babysitters in Plainview, NY is $21.67.
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What types of services do part-time babysitters offer near me in Plainview, NY?
Part-time babysitters near you in Plainview, NY offer a variety of services, but most focus on providing short-term care for children. Usually you hire a part-time babysitter for one-off babysitting needs such as when you’re attending a child-free wedding or have an appointment you can’t bring your children to. Part-time babysitters can help with homework, light cooking, and keeping your child entertained while you’re out of the house.