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I have 10 years of experience with children of all ages. I have worked as a babysitter, nanny, and camp counselor. I am happy to work with multiple kids at a time and will come prepared with activities corresponding to your child's/children's age(s). I can help with Light Housekeeping, Homework, and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I...
Francesca can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Nicole. I have 20+ years experience working with children. My Child Care experiences include being a Toddler Teacher, running Before Care and After Care Programs, summer camps, and babysitting. I have my Bachelor's degree in Social Work and worked in the field for 11 years. I am Infant, Child and Adult CPR and...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nicole is fantastic with my 2 year old. She keeps her engaged and out of trouble. My daughter always looks forward to seeing her. I'd highly recommend Nicole to anyone looking for caring and responsible childcare."
Marissa G.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & 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.
5.0
(1)
I have 1 year of experience in daycare but I have done many years (6) of being a babysitter and nanny. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation and Laundry. I used to work as a cook, so I can definitely cook for your children even if they have certain diets or allergies . I have worked at day cares and I also have worked as a...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"She very understanding, caring. She help take care of my elderly grandma.cooked and cleaning up. Very professional highly recommend. A++++"
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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.
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
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, It's Cansu. We just moved to Merrick 2 months ago. I lived in New York for 5 years. Then lived in San Diego for 3 years. I have more than 6 years babysitting experience between newborn to 10 years old kids. I worked as a nanny with too many families for a long time and for some date nights and weekends.
Now I have 10 months...
Cansu can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Cansu is the best. She took wonderful care of our two little girls - she picked them up from school, played with them, made them delicious food, gave them baths and really loved them like they were her family. I can’t say enough good things about her. She also was...
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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.
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.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Highly experienced nanny here! I have been nannying for the past 9 years with experience as a house manager/personal assistant. I've worked at one of the local school districts k-5 schools in the Child Care Program for two years prior to beginning my full time nannying career. I am CPR and First-Aid AED certified and...
Kristina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We highly recommend Kristina! She is a very trustworthy, extremely reliable and professional Nanny. Kristina has great communication skills and is the most creative and skilled with creating educational activities while still maintaining fun and safe boundaries....
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Alyssa Y.
Garden City, NY
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Week-day Afternoons/nights And Weekends
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a dedicated and experienced nanny with a passion for providing top-quality childcare. With 8 years of childcare experience (newborns- age 17), I have developed a deep understanding of the physical, emotional, and social needs of children. My warm and nurturing personality helps me establish a strong bond with the...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"I'm so happy we decided to go with Alyssa! She is extremely pleasant and a pleasure to have around!"
Jamisha M.
Marie P.
Farmingville, NY
$25-31/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Mother/Grandmother Seeking A Child Care Position
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am the mother of 5 grown children and the grandmother of 9 ages infant through 15. I previously worked for a non-profit human services agency with children. I am background screened through NY State Central Registry and the Justice Center and I am safe to work with children. My availability is in Monday through Sunday....
Marie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Very experienced just not a fit for us but would be perfect for most!"
Brigitte G.
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Iasmim G.
Carle Place, NY
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello parents!
My name is Iasmim, I'm 24 years old. I'm looking for a part time Nanny position ( preferable 8-12 ) and babysitting at night on weekdays or weekends. I'll be able to start ASAP.
I'm responsible, reliable, organized, friendly, communicative, dynamic and punctual.
I have a lot of experience with newborns, infant,...
Iasmim can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She has a good personality, likes to keep things organized and clean. Iasmine is usually very sincere and friendly."
Giovanna A.
5.0
(1)
Hi all, I am a mature woman that adores children and has tons of experience! I have helped raise my 8 nieces/nephews for the past 15 years! I have done tons of babysitting in the evenings and weekend for 30 years! I believe the key to being good with kids is consistency and being able to get down on the floor to their level. I...
Victoria can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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...
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Julieta C.
Franklin Square, NY
$23-25/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! I have been a childcare provider for many years, I love children dearly, I think they're the best!! I have worked with a special needs child, in a day care center, and in private homes with infants, toddlers, preescholers and elementary school children. I'm an honest, loving, responsable and energetic person. I'm also...
Julieta can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Julieta was wonderful with our 1 year old. She is great with kids and very dependable."
Voki S.
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, craft assistance, carpooling
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
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a 3rd grade teacher who currently lives in Bennington, Vermont. I will be living with family in Patchogue, Long Island from June 28-August 1. I am looking to help with weekend childcare or household help (errands, cleaning, mother's helper, etc.).
Some quick facts about me:
-I am 25 years old
-I have 10 years of...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Emily is very flexible and responsive. She was great with our newborn baby girl!"
Angela M.
Emily R.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello there! Are you looking for a nanny/sitter for date nights or weekends? My name is Emily and I am a graduate of the University of CT. I earned a bachelors degree in Human Development and Family Sciences while also participating in various youth development programs within the local community. I spent 3 summers as a senior...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Emily is absolutely amazing! We were very lucky to have met Emily as our daughter’s daycare co-teacher and she started sitting for us in 2021 when she moved on to another job. It was so reassuring to have a sitter with professional childcare experience for our then...
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in West Islip, NY
Nicole G.
5.0
Nicole has been such a fun companion for my two-year-old son. He is all smiles every time I tell him that Nicole is coming to play. They have a great time whether it is playing at the beach or just in our sink. I'm so glad to have found such a reliable and positive caregiver!
- Amy C.
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.
Laura R.
5.0
She very understanding, caring. She help take care of my elderly grandma.cooked and cleaning up. Very professional highly recommend. A++++
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Manuela P.
5.0
Manuela was great with our little girl. We highly recommend her!
- Lev B.
Anna I.
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 around. She goes above and beyond...
- Emily P.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in West Islip, NY
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in West Islip, NY?
To find a weekend nanny near you in West Islip, 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 West Islip, NY?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in West Islip, 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 $16.00 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in West Islip, NY?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in West Islip, 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 West Islip, 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 West Islip, NY to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in West Islip, NY?
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