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60 part time child care are listed in Merrick, NY
The average rate is $20/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby part time child care is 8 years
Part time child care in Merrick, NY
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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...
Care member
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Nicole is everything you need in a sitter. She is kind, fun and understanding. I have three children one having sever behavioral issues that lives with autism. Nicole's experience and understanding of our family dynamic is what makes Nicole such an exceptional...
Laura R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting since I was 14, changing diapers, feeding the kids, putting them to sleep if preferred, escorted the kids to school/camp, bathe them and get them ready for bed, keep them entertained with games, movies, outdoor activities, etc.
Every job I have had has revolved around childcare, between camp counseling,...
Alex can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Alex has been a real pleasure to employ. She and my 2 year old daughter hit it off immediately and they were off playing dress up within the first hour of her starting with us. Scheduling can be a crap shoot at times due to her other part time job commitments, but...
Carlos S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jessica and I love working with people especially children. Since my high school years, I have been a summer camp counselor and nanny for local families. In college I had the opportunity to work with special education students, ages 18-21, with internships, socialization, and classroom skills.
Available : weekends
Jessica can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"Jessica babysat for my 3 kids (ages 4, 5, and 6). They had a lot of fun playing with her and she was very dependable. We definitely would hire her again for another date night."
Celeste B.
Lynely R.
Floral Park, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
With 9 Years Of Experience Taking Care Of Babies And Toddlers
3.8
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently looking for a part-time position. I have a total of 14 years of experience in childcare, with ages ranging from newborn-10 years old. I am a mother of 5 children and have an associate degree in Business Management. I am also fluent in conversational Spanish. My greatest attributes are my communication skills,...
Lynely can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"I spoke with Lynely on the phone and had a lovely conversation with her. My sense is that she is a hard worker, reliable, and willing to help as needed. She is a mother of three girls and therefore well experienced with a range of ages! Our circumstances evolved...
Jessica W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience I am a mother of 4 grown children. I have been babysitting for my 3-year-old granddaughter since she was a new born and I am a good cook . and or very clean person thank you
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a responsible, energetic psychology graduate student attending LIU. I am looking for local families that need a part-time sitter. I have class at night but am available in the mornings. I am the blanket-fort-making, cookie-baking, Disney-loving, made-up-game-playing babysitter that your children will ask for! I am willing...
Melanie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Melanie is amazing. I hired her this past summer to be a "counselor" to my seven year old son in lieu of sending him to camp. We are high risk for Covid in our household so I was looking for someone who could be very responsible about wearing masks, washing hands...
Elana 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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & 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.
Cathy D.
Long Beach, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For Occasional Or Part Time Work
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a degree in early childhood and elementary education and am a former nursery school teacher and toddler teacher. I've cared for children from infancy through preteen years. I enjoy reading, cooking, crafts and outdoor activities. I enjoy working on craft projects and baking with children and helping them develop their...
Cathy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Cathy has been helping me raise my two children for the past 6 years! She is smart, kindhearted, gentle, calm, extremely helpful, has excellent communication skills, and is always on time! My children adore her! We love her and are blessed to wake up to her sweet...
Care member
Anna I.
Lynbrook, NY
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Part-Time/Full-Time (including Weekends) Loving Nanny Available!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Anna! I am a loving mother to 3 children who are now all grown up. I am a kind, energetic, fun and responsible woman. I've worked in public schools from pre-k to middle school as an aide and monitor. I am trilingual in English, Spanish and Italian. I love to read books, play games, watch movies, go outside,...
5.0
"Anna is wonderful with our baby boy! She was a nanny to our 3 mo when I returned to work following maternity leave and we love her so much that we continue to have her babysit for us. She is extremely knowledgeable, professional, kind and just a pleasure to have...
Emily P.
5.0
(2)
I have been working with children since I was a preteen. From there I went on to work for a day care full time. I started caring for a 3-year-old boy after my full time job M-T and his newborn sister. I worked for them for 5 years till they moved to France. After that I worked in a Dr. office for many years Till 2011 when I...
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"She was the Nanny for our 2 children for over 3 years. We'll all miss her! "
Sarah L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ana and I'm a 32-year-old college graduate looking for a part-time position or occasional work.
I have over 10 years of paid experience caring for children of all ages. I've been an au pair, a live-in and live-out nanny, a babysitter, and a mom's helper. My experience ranges from bottle feeding for newborns, and...
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ana was the full time nanny of a friend with 2 boys (5 and 3) in my building. I used to see her at school pick up time, taking the kids to playdates and activities. When my husband and I plan an occasional evening to ourselves, I did not think twice about asking...
Rita C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Lauren and I am a graduate student at Hofstra University. I have multiple years of babysitting experience with children ranging between the ages of 3 and 12 years old. I would love to meet you and your child/children!
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Lauren was awesome. She was punctual, communicative and great with our 18 month old daughter. She wasn't afraid to get on the floor and entertain her, paint/do arts and crafts and just dive right in. She is easy to talk to and a genuine person. We would welcome her...
Tania S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Emmy- I'm an experienced nanny and sitter with formal training in childcare best practices, Montessori-style care, and early childhood education.
I believe that children thrive when they feel heard, supported, and confident to explore the world around them! I love reading, arts and crafts, and being outdoors.
I...
Emmy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We have used Emmy several times to watch our infant son. She is very kind and we always felt confident and at ease leaving our son in her care. Highly Recommended!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I' am a first Born daughter in my family, at young age I realize that I adore taking care of my younger siblings. Upon graduating high school I volunteered at the Red Cross. While volunteering at the Red Cross I also started to work at a day care center with children who were anywhere from 6 months old to 10 years old. I was Au...
Esmilce can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Ellie was trustworthy and amazing with kids. Always on time and went above and beyond. Truly loved the kids and they loved her. "
Care member
Shoshana S.
Long Beach, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny Available Immediately!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello families!
I am an experienced nanny who is available immediately to provide part or 3/4 time childcare.
My available days/times of the week are pretty flexible, so I can try to work around whatever schedule you need.
I live in the middle of town in Long Beach, and I am looking to work within walking distance of my home....
Shoshana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Shoshana was professional, sweet, fun, and responsible… my son was sad he isn’t going to see her tomorrow. Highly recommend!!!"
Kristin C.
5.0
(1)
I have cared for children over 12+ years. When taking care of these children, I would cook breakfast, lunch, and dinner. I clean up after there messes and mine.
Deja can also help with: Travel
5.0
"Deja is very outgoing and loves children. She worked well with and knew how to care for my infant before I moved. She is very reliable and I would hire her again if I could!"
Deanna D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I really enjoy taking care/watching after children (and I love animals). I am also very energetic and love being outdoors or simply playing/interacting with children. I have been working at a daycare center (on Long Island) for 4 years now and have had experience with ages 3 months-5 years. This included bottle feeding, changing...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica has been very dependable, on time and she even made herself available on short notice. My children really enjoy their time with her, and I will continue to have her babysit. "
Erica L.
Hemwattie S.
Valley Stream, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For Part-Time Job.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Hemwattie, For the past 12 years I have been a stay at home mom to my very handsome and intelligent son. While caring for my son over the years I have babysit many children from infants, toddlers to teenagers. I have a good 12 years of experience. I am a loving, caring, kindhearted, fun, loyal, trustworthy,...
Hemwattie can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Hemwattie (Diane) has been an exceptional addition to our family. We welcomed her to care for our 4 month old son and 2 1/2 year old daughter full-time. She stepped right in and supported us with every part of the household from sleep training with our infant to...
Sharon D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have participated in a Child Psychology course in which I spent time with children from the ages of 3-5 and taught them lessons, increasing their learning abilities. I have cousins from the ages of 1-7. I helped a family friend babysit their children for a year - their children were 2 and 4 years old.
Brianna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
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Most recent reviews for part time child care in Merrick, NY
Lisa B.
5.0
Lisa worked for our family for 2.5 years. She started with us when my son was only 12 weeks old! My son talks about her as if she was a member of our family and for us she was! He loves her so much and we were very sad to part with her! She is very trustworthy, honors your wishes and is a great...
- Dannielle C.
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.
Alex F.
5.0
Alex has been a real pleasure to employ. She and my 2 year old daughter hit it off immediately and they were off playing dress up within the first hour of her starting with us. Scheduling can be a crap shoot at times due to her other part time job commitments, but she has always been responsive and...
- Carlos S.
Jessica R.
5.0
Jessica babysat for my 3 kids (ages 4, 5, and 6). They had a lot of fun playing with her and she was very dependable. We definitely would hire her again for another date night.
- Celeste B.
Lynely R.
4.0
I spoke with Lynely on the phone and had a lovely conversation with her. My sense is that she is a hard worker, reliable, and willing to help as needed. She is a mother of three girls and therefore well experienced with a range of ages! Our circumstances evolved and we therefore did not need to...
- Jessica W.
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How much does it cost to hire part time child care near me in Merrick, NY?
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What types of part time child care services are available near me in Merrick, NY?
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What interview questions should I ask when looking for part time child care near me in Merrick, NY?
When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Merrick, NY, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.
How many hours a week can I hire part time child care near me in Merrick, NY?
You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 10 part time child care providers near you in Merrick, NY who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.
Ratings for Merrick, NY part time child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Part Time Child Care in Merrick, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed part time child care.