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77 babysitters are listed in Holbrook, NY
The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Holbrook, NY
Jessica R.
Holbrook, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter With 15 Years Of Experience. Certified Teacher With Experience Working With Special Needs Population.
5.0
(1)
I am a substitute teacher and neighborhood babysitter with 15 years of experience working with children of all ages including special needs. I love arts and crafts projects and reading books. I have references available upon request. I also love pets.
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 grown children of my own. They are both successful and I couldn't be more proud! I love working with children. I currently work part time for a middle school and am looking to keep busy with some additional work.(background checks done through school districts with fingerprints) I am available after 2 Monday through...
Karen can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Karen is a lovely woman. Never did we have to worry about someone not tending to our children. She was great with homework and keeping the kids occupied. My kids like to be outside playing and she was always up for anything. I never had to worry about texting and...
Kerri O.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alyssa, I am 23 years old and an inspiring Social Worker! I have 2 years of childhood educational courses, 4 years of working in school childcare, and 8+ years working with families! I have babysat from newborn-12 years old. I also was a nanny for an infant until they were about 1 years old. I have worked...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"she was such a lifesaver for us I was in a bind and sick and husband had a doctors appointment. Alyssa came and was so incredible with our 6 month old. she's on time, hardworking and so caring cannot wait to have her over again."
Kryssie S.
Thais D.
Holbrook, NY
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.5
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional nanny that has worked with children of all ages. I absolutely love children and I have been caring for children .
I am seeking a part-time or full time live out nanny position AND I am able to offer my services as a reliable babysitter on evenings and weekends (date nights).
Thais can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Thais was on time her her interview. we love her and will be using her this week. we loved the experience she had, her personality, comfort with our son and his comfort with her. It felt like she was part of the mix from the second she interacted with him. "
Jennifer H.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Sarah and I am 22 years old. In high school I loved English, Living Environment, and Earth Science. I have always tutored my younger brothers growing up in these specific subjects. If you're child is struggling and needs help for the regents or any similar subjects you can ask me!
5.0
"Sarah is so sweet and understanding. She truly adores babies. It's very rare my daughter likes other people she cries so much but Sarah has something about her that my daughter loves! So happy we found her when we did."
Regina B.
5.0
(1)
I adore children and have tons of experience! A while back, I was a nanny for 2 different families, each w/ a newborn & a toddler & I was with each family for 3 years. While one family lives out of state, I still remain close with the other family to this day. I have also helped raise my 8 nieces/nephews for the past 15 years...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Vicki has always cared for my kids as if they were her own! She can always be counted on to be on time and eager to help! Her patience and caring nature puts both kids and parents at ease, and her ability to relate to our children really helped with their comfort...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I love dogs with all my heart! I have taken care of my friends dogs for the past year and it is so amazing to be able to work and have fun! I would love to take your dog for walks, going to the dog park and to give them some training if needed. I am so excited to meet you and your furry friend!
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"She helped me with my dog for a weekend and took full care of him. She walked him and fed him and kept him with her. She was great with communication and tasks assigned!"
Natalie A.
Hi , how are you! My name is Angelina and I am a graduate from university majoring in Law Enforcement and minoring in psychology. I am 25 years old and CPR certified. I live in new port richey. I enjoy children very much. I would love to help you out! My hours and days are very flexible. I have a lot of free open time available....
Angelina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am 23 years old. I currently work in the restaurant industry as a waitress. I am also currently in school virtually. I was a dance teacher for 7 years. I have taught kids of all ages included special needs children. I started babysitting and nannying with the kids I've taught.
Lizzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Gianna and I am a Early Childhood/Childhood education major at SUNY Geneseo, looking for a summer job for more experience working with children. I have taken many child development and education classes, and have lots of classroom and childhood experience. I am about to start my senior year and start student...
Gianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
I have a very long personal and professional experience providing care to children of all ages. I also have experience in special needs and disability as well as senior care. I would love to share more about it if you are interested.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Making a great, safe and fun environment for children is my top priority. I am CPR certified so that makes parents and me feel better about watching their kid/kids. I will make the most out of time that I am spending with the children and make sure I follow what the parent would like.
Josephine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have cared for children of all ages from infant to school age children. I have helped to improve children's communication and learning skills with one on one activities Plenty of tummy time for infants as well. I have 16 years experience with caring for other people's children as well as 28 years raising my own children. I'm...
Susan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 10+ years of experience taking care of children of all ages from 3 months to 12 years old. I am equipped to take care of up to three children at once.
Leticia can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Rachel.
I'm a local college student who is majoring in nursing. I am well experienced with kids. I come from a large family who has taught me to be responsible and a self-starter. I have helped my parents take care of my siblings for many years. I also help them with cooking meals and cleaning. I've been hired as...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I am a mom of two sweet, amazing boys, 2 and 4 looking for part time babysitting as I leave my job in the corporate world. My 2 1/2 son is with me all mornings until fall so he would be with accompanying me for now. It is a great opportunity for socialization and would ideally love to care for others around his age.
Alessandra can also help with: Craft assistance
I'm a passionate and responsible caregiver with a proven track record of always being on time, bringing over 3 years of experience at a daycare center. Some responsibilities of mine at the daycare are preparing meals and snacks for the children, providing a calm sense for children who are frustrated or upset, teaching different...
Hello! My name is Jenna! I am currently working a full time job at west Babylon middle school as a paraprofessional. I am looking for some extra hours babysitting. (I get out at 2:30) . Babysitting was my first job. I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable, I am...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Lisa can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alexis C.
Holbrook, NY
$15-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have worked in a daycare for about two years back in 2016. I also was a nanny. I have younger kids in my family so I have always been a built in babysitter. I am a medical assistant during the day so I have medical background as well. I have been babysitting my whole life and I will always make sure that the kids are well...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Holbrook, NY
Karen D.
5.0
Karen is great! She cared for our 3 kids after school. She was always on time and helped manage unpacking, homework, and helping to straighten up. We also trusted her to drive them safely to and from activities.
- Carrie Y.
Alyssa G.
5.0
Alyssa was on time for interview. she is so sweet and professional. she is very mature and I didn't realize how old she was. I love her experience and how she interacted with my son. We will be using her this weekend. So excited.
- Jennifer H.
Thais D.
5.0
Thais worked for me and took care of my two boys. She is very responsible, organized and kind to children. My kids love her.
- Alice C.
Sarah Y.
5.0
Sarah is so sweet and understanding. She truly adores babies. It's very rare my daughter likes other people she cries so much but Sarah has something about her that my daughter loves! So happy we found her when we did.
- Regina B.
Victoria D.
5.0
Vicki, has watched our now almost two year old daughter since she was a new born. Her clam, caring, and loving disposition makes her the ideal caretaker. It didn't take long for Vicki to develop a loving and caring relationship with our daughter. It's been an incredible experience to watch their...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Holbrook, NY:
How can I find a Holbrook babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Holbrook, NY can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 77 babysitters in Holbrook, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Holbrook, NY?
The average rate for Holbrook, NY babysitters on Care.com is $19.29 per hour as of April 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Holbrook, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Holbrook, NY through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Holbrook, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Holbrook, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 77 listed babysitters.