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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with children since I was 14-years-old. I Love helping them learn, grow and experience life. I am looking for either a full or Part-time Nanny position. I am very organized and would be an asset to your family. I have a very reliable car which means I can pick kids up from school and take them to their...
Ellen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Amy, I'm 27 and work full time as an accounting associate. On the weekends I teach at a swim school working with multiple toddlers per session. I do like to think of myself as patient, observant and reliable. I also love pets! My family has 4 dogs so I'm used to kids and animals running around! I look forward to...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We had a great experience with Amy! We would definitely hire her again. My daughter loved her!"
Ellene W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello
I am a warm , fun , compassionate 54 yr old woman mother of two grown children . I also have a 20 yr plus medical background working in cardiology (mostly geriatrics) licensed Med Assistant & phlebotomist as well. I cared for a 92 yr old amazing & loving woman during the pandemic until now . She is residing to Florida...
Stacey can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stacey was an absolute Godsend to my family. I was juggling too much with 3 kids, an online business and a teaching job. My husband was traveling a lot for his job at the time. Stacey came into our lives at the perfect time. I was getting very stressed & felt that...
Allison M.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & 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.
Dafne G.
Northport, NY
$22-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Fun And Caring Sitter And Sometimes A Little Bit Of A Chef Too
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Dafne and I work and live in Northport and I'm looking for a part time job for September. I'll be available for mornings until 2 p.m. . I'm free for date nights and weekends too!
Dafne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Dafne is the type of nanny that will play with your kids but also firm when needed and god knows I needed one for my 3 year olds twins and my teenager daughter. She was an au pair before she became part of our family and also a teacher back in her country so she...
Carol W.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emmy is the most phenomenal nanny or babysitter you could ever hire. That is not hyperbole, that is an absolute fact. We hired Emmy full-time to care for our then 1.5 year-old daughter, and she was the most joyful, responsible, engaged, reliable and wonderful...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Available school breaks, weekends and summer. Energetic, creative Nanny with more than 20 years paid experience. I have had the pleasure of working as a nanny for many years for ages newborn to teenagers and love what I do. I have many excellent references. Certified Red Cross Adult/Child/Baby/First Aid/CPR/AED. A typical day...
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is a great person. We love having her be apart of our daily lives to help care for our children.
She is fun, responsible, caring and trustworthy. My children are excited to see her everyday and we have no worries at all while we are at work that our...
Samantha B.
Nancy H.
Bethpage, NY
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been a nanny for 22 years. I basically work for school teachers because I like having the time off like a teachers schedule. Right now I have 2 boys that I take to school in the morning Monday through Friday! I am done at 9 o'clock. I love children and I love what I do. In good times I love to take children to parks,...
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"She is a baby whisperer and calms my fussy baby to sleep. She is punctual as she is friendly, thoughtful, and like a family to us. Grateful for the work that you do, the love and passion you put into it, and the calm aura that you exude. The first time I met Nancy,...
Mary R.
Manuela P.
East Northport, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Manuela. I am 25 years old from East Northport, New York. I graduated in 2013 from High School. While I was in high school I took a series of early childhood courses, where my passion for helping children learn and develop started. My friends and family would describe me as honest, reliable, trustworthy, funny,...
Manuela can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Manuela was great with our little girl. We highly recommend her! "
Lev B.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Available for full-time, part-time, date nights, weekends, and overnights - adaptable schedule to fit your needs. Experience: Over 15 years of experience working with children. The most children I watched at a time was eight. My experience includes working with ages ranging as young as newborns all the way up to the teen years,...
Meghan can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"My children enjoyed hanging out with Meaghan. We will definitely use her again!"
Erika L.
5.0
(2)
Hello. My name is Doreen. I am a mature lady who loves children of all ages. I can cook n do light cleaning and I love playing with the kids! I have a keen sense knowing what is going on all around me so you can rest assure your children will be completely safe with me! I drive excellent and I do have my own vehicle! If it's...
Doreen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Doreen is a warm, loving, funny, responsible and respectful person and sitter. She takes care of my three kids and cooks for them, drives them where they need to go (she has her own car), picks them up at school, plays with them, and loves them. She also runs...
Renni S.
Hi, my name is Denise. I've been a part time nanny/babysitter for the past 5 years. I've worked with children ranging from the ages of 3 months to 12 years old. I'm a college student, live in Long Island, and currently have open availability on the weekends. I strive to create an atmosphere where your child is safe, happy and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mature and experienced nanny with over 15 years experience. I have experience working with new born, multiples, premises and toddlers. As a nanny I do everything pertaining to the child such as take them to the park, on play dates or schedule play dates for them, we go to the library or to schedule activities or just hang...
Marcia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Maryann T.
Bethpage, NY
$19-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I am a 55-year-old mother of 2 with a ton of experience. I was a nanny to 3 children for 3 years, and currently a nanny to an 8-year-old girl, who unfortunately lost her mother at 8 months old. I have had her since she is 10 months old. I am looking for extra hours on the weekends only right now. I will treat your child as...
Maryann can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Katie! I am 29 years old and I have almost 15 years of babysitting experience. I work Monday to Friday in healthcare until 4:30, so I am looking for evening and weekend babysitting gigs. I have nannied infants to preteens and I have experience working with special needs kids. I love being outside but I also love doing...
Katharine can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Silence M.
East Northport, NY
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Graduate Student Excited To Spend Time Around Young People!
Hello there! I'm a PhD student at Stony Brook University seeking part-time employment while I obtain my degree. I'm very much a kid person and the oldest of three much younger siblings with informal experience caring for children of all ages. My availability is open on Tuesday's and Friday-Sunday, I'm looking for a nannying...
Silence can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
2.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Mary and I am a 60-year-old mother who has raised twin boys. Now 27 years old, my boys have moved out and I am ready to care for and support a family! I have taken pride in being the best mother my boys could have. Being the oldest of five siblings has taught me a lot of responsibility as I took care of my sisters and...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
South African currently working as a nanny weekdays, looking for weekend work. I have 2 years of experience including working at a daycare. First Aid and CPR qualified.
Esther can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I'm Kayla and I have 8 plus years of experience in childcare! I have worked with children from birth-12 and up through volunteer hours, Sunday School, day camp, or general babysitting. I was also a main caregiver for two young siblings(ages 2-9 and birth-7) and provided before and after school care. This has given me a...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents! I am a teacher in the local Huntington area. I began nannying for family members and neighbors in middle school, and continued through high school and college. I am a state Certified Reading Specialist with five years of teaching experience. I have two bachelor's degrees in Early Childhood Education and Special...
Sabrina can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Melville, NY
Amy P.
5.0
We had a great experience with Amy! We would definitely hire her again. My daughter loved her!
- Ellene W.
Stacey M.
5.0
Stacey was an absolute Godsend to my family. I was juggling too much with 3 kids, an online business and a teaching job. My husband was traveling a lot for his job at the time. Stacey came into our lives at the perfect time. I was getting very stressed & felt that I had no time to myself. She was...
- Allison M.
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.
Dafne G.
5.0
Dafne is the type of nanny that will play with your kids but also firm when needed and god knows I needed one for my 3 year olds twins and my teenager daughter. She was an au pair before she became part of our family and also a teacher back in her country so she also helped my boys with English and...
- Carol W.
Emmy W.
5.0
Emmy is the most phenomenal nanny or babysitter you could ever hire. That is not hyperbole, that is an absolute fact. We hired Emmy full-time to care for our then 1.5 year-old daughter, and she was the most joyful, responsible, engaged, reliable and wonderful presence in our daughter's life. Emmy's...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Melville, NY
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Melville, NY?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Melville, NY, you can search through 1 weekend nanny profiles to learn more about their hourly rates and to check out reviews from families who worked with them in the past.
How much does it cost to hire a weekend nanny near me in Melville, NY?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Melville, NY depends on a few factors. To start, it will cost much more to hire a nanny for a whole weekend than to hire one for a few hours, so it can be helpful to plan your budget around how much care you need for a weekend—especially if you want them to spend the night. Rates can vary due to factors like their years of experience and where you live, but typically weekend nanny rates near you are $25.00 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Melville, NY?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Melville, NY, about their availability to make sure they can work the hours you need. Then, it’s a good idea to ask about their experience and how they would handle certain situations—such as resolving a fight between siblings. It can also be a good idea to ask them if they have any references you can contact.
What types of responsibilities do weekend nannies near me in Melville, NY take on?
When you hire a nanny on weekends, you can ask them to tackle a variety of different responsibilities. Alongside taking care of your children, they may be willing to help with cooking or light housework (like doing the kids’ laundry). Asking what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on is another great topic to bring up in an interview. You can review 1 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Melville, NY to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Melville, NY?
All weekend nannies near you in Melville, NY found on Care.com are asked to complete a CareCheck, which is an annual background check. Their profile will have a badge on it that states if they completed this background check and when they completed it. However, we strongly advise you take your own steps to safely hire a weekend nanny, such as doing your own independent background check and requesting references from other families they worked with.