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Tara S. says "Donna has been our a.m. nanny for 3+ years and our 3 children adore her! They are 10, 7 and 4 years old. She is responsible, punctual and unbelievably...
Carrie Ann M. says "Julia is the most empathetic, caring, loving, patient, reliable, person I have ever seen with my children and pets."
Care Member says "Katelyn is super—responsible, punctual and communicative. She is everything you could want from a child care helper. I went back to work this year and...
Jacqulyn C. says "Lori is great with multiple kids at once, she watches my two girls from when they where infants and toddlers to now my oldest being 7 and my youngest...
James S. says "Alyssa is simply amazing. Her experience and training as a teacher come through clearly in her work. She is caring, patient, creative, and bonded...
Deisy J. says "Lesly is currently caring for my 5 month old son, and sporadically helps me with our 3 year old son. She is very dependable and respectful. She is young...
Martha S. says "She was my perfect match. She was punctual, very polite and kind to my child. I would totally hire her again."
Stephanie K. says "Tanya has been such a gift to our family. She started watching/teaching my 4-year-old son back in September 2020 after we decided to keep him home from...
Catherine H. says "Sue is the best sitter we have ever worked with. She is adept with all ages, only children, multiple children. She has traveled with us, cared for...
Laura T. says "Galina recently started caring for my two year old twin boys and she is a wonderful babysitter! She is kind, caring, patient and creative with the...
Marie M. says "My kids look forward to having Karyn watch them. She is very caring and interactive with them. She also cleans in between sitting jobs which I am very...
Care Member says "Vicky worked for our family during a couple weekends and the kids simply LOVE her! She’s active, very organized and is always on top of everything. She...
Care Member says "Kristine is great with our two kids (3 months and 3 years)! She is friendly, punctual and followed all preferences/requests that we’ve gave her,...
Sharmila N. says "Great with the kids crafts helping around the house. Looking forward to her coming again once she's back from school. Thank you!!!"
Care Member says "We highly recommend Kristina! She is a very trustworthy, extremely reliable and professional Nanny. Kristina has great communication skills and is the...
Kathy B. says "I worked with Jurga for 10 years at same employers - I was the housekeeper, and she was the nanny. She was fabulous with the kids - loving, patient, gentle...
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60 part time child care are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $21.80/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated part time child care is 5.0
Part Time Child Care in Port Jefferson, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed part time child care
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Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in NY is $21.80.
To safely hire part time child care near you in Port Jefferson, NY, there are a few steps we strongly recommend you take to learn more about the candidates you are considering hiring. To start, you can run a private background check. You can also interview candidates and can request references from former employers. While we do request that all Care.com part time child care providers complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (all part time child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run), we do recommend doing your own due diligence.
The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in Port Jefferson, NY who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.
When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Port Jefferson, 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.
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 5 part time child care providers near you in Port Jefferson, NY who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.