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Find babysitters in Amityville, NY that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Amityville, NY
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Amityville, NY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Daria and I am 25 years old. I graduated with a bachelors degree in Childhood Education with a minor in communications and social interactions in 2020! I am currently in my masters program at St. John's University and work at a school as a teacher assistant for grades K-5! So, I'll be spending the rest of my life...
Daria can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Daria showed up on time and was easy to talk to. We hired her for the month of January while she was home from college to help with our daughter. Very professional! "
Sara M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Helene and I'm a mother of 4 grown children. I have been a full time nanny since 2013 and I Love it.
I grew up in Indiana and moved to NY to be a Flight Attendant after graduating college. I worked for the Airlines for 20 years. I am CPR certified and a non smoker. I am a very patient and caring person. I am a...
Helene can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Helene cared for our daughter for three years. She created a strong bond with my daughter and treated her like a member of her own family. My daughter loves Helene and we consider Helene as a member of our extended family.
Helene regularly took my daughter on...
Magdalena B.
Sydney K.
Massapequa Park, NY
$17-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old, and It has been so rewarding. It has not only taught me responsibility, but it has taught me how to be a better person. I have grown up around children my whole life and have been lucky enough to have a relationship with these families for the years to follow!
Sydney can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Sydney was a great caregiver for my two boys, aged 3.5 and 1. She's fun, playful, kind and patient, but is also very in-charge and firm when necessary. We appreciate her can-do attitude, flexibility and natural way with our kids."
Hannah E.
Tracyann R.
Lindenhurst, NY
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Or Part Time Caregiver Who Is Caring And Responsible
5.0
(3)
Hello, My name is Tracyann and I am 54 years old. I have been a caretaker for over 35 years. Throughout the years I have been very active with children. I worked as a pre-k teacher for many years and enjoyed all the different personalities of each child. I've taken care of many families, friends and relatives children. I have a...
Tracyann can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tracy is an wonderful person to work with. She cared for my kid as she would do for hers. I highly recommend Tracy."
Nymphia W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Yajaira, I am married and we have two lovely kids. I had been working part time as babysitter from 9 years ago. I like to motivate them to do their homework, play games, take them to the park, paint, I pick up their room among other things. Usually I make their laundry and some food as well. I consider to myself...
Yajaira can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Yajaira cares lovingly for our twin girls as if they are her own. The girls hug her when she arrives in the morning and they are sad when she leaves in the evening. She is punctual and trustworthy and very graciously helps around the house. The girls enjoy trips...
Nick R.
Uzma S.
Huntington Station, NY
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.8
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working with children including my own four children. I also volunteer in a community school with different age groups. I'm currently work in a learning center. I'm very polite and friendly with children.
Uzma can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She was caring and took care of my baby really well. "
Janhavi P.
Kayla S.
West Islip, NY
$20-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello ! My name is Kayla
I'd describe my personality as responsible, kind, respectful. I like working with kids because they show you the true innocence that a child can have and show me that this world can really be so special. I'm looking for a job that I could help a family and encourage a sense of comfort and reliability...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Kayla was absolutely amazing! She was so great with my daughter and made an instant connection. you can tell she loves kids and want to make sure they have a great time. Will definitely rehire her in the future."
Jackie R.
5.0
(2)
I am a mother of a 16-year-old son. I worked for 20 years in a nursing home as a recreational therapist and then eventually the department head. I stopped working at the nursing home to be around more for my son. For the past 6 years I have cared for a now 5-year-old and 9-year-old. My previous career as a recreational therapist...
Jodi can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jodi is very good with older people as well as children. She has a lot of experience with both. "
Jodi T.
Kathy B.
East Meadow, NY
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a mother of three adult boys, ages 29, 28, and 25, and so I am very experienced in child rearing. My first and second son were very close in age, both in diapers at the time, but I Absolutely loved the experience, although hectic at times. My only regret is waiting three years to have my third son. I was able to work part...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kathy is an absolute gem! She is a kind, loving, and wonderful caregiver to our two children and puppy. She goes above and beyond to make sure they are all happy and cares for them like they were family. They love spending time with her!"
Hali G.
Jennifer C.
Deer Park, NY
$23-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello my name is Jennifer I am nurturing, energetic, responsible and caring. I have been in the medical field and a babysitter for 7 years now. Where I've gained my knowledge and experience I take a lot of pride in patient in what I do and I'm happy to help. I'm pursuing my career in Radiology Technology and looking for a part...
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"When Jennifer takes care of your children, she can be amazing, especially when she sees them learn, grow, and develop under her care"
Johana J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Jennifer, 27 years old. I am currently a nanny for two families. (Brightwaters and Manhasset) I've been with them for over a year. Prior, I was a nanny for a family of three for five years. I am available Saturday and Sundays. I am an aspiring police officer. I drive a 2020 BMW 440. (Only two seats in the back) PS: I...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Chloe W.
Freeport, NY
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Chloe and I have a passion for working with children. I have spent the last 8 summers working in childcare and I absolutely love it! I have experience with children age 2-12 and some experience with children with special needs. I recently earned my master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and am hoping to...
Chloe can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Chloe was a wonderful nanny for our family for over two years. She was a tremendous loss when she moved. I trust her and highly recommend her!!!"
Sarah P.
Ashley L.
Bay Shore, NY
$17-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with kids, I always babysit, I work well with everyone and have no problems, kids love me. I love to play with them and make them smile, I will be glad with any job, but I rather to be with kids more then anything, I know how kids can be but no kid for me is difficult, I love kids and this is why my career is...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Leeron B.
Levittown, NY
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience watching kids for over 15 years now. I am 30 years old & very reliable. I would love to discuss more with you & look forward to meeting new families. Please don't hesitate to ask me any questions! Although I work a full-time job, I have an extremely flexible schedule.
Leeron can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Leeron is such an incredible caregiver. She is sweet, trust worthy, kind, gentle, loving, and always respectful. She is so great with kids and loves to be active! She has her own car which is very helpful and she always shows up on time and is very dependable. I...
Alex S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Colleen and I am 30 years old. I am in my eighth year of teaching as an elementary school teacher. I have babysat since I was in high school for families with children ranging from 6 months to school-aged children. I also have tutored numerous children over the years in reading and mathematics. I am a very...
Colleen can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Ms. Colleen! We initially hired Colleen to help us with childcare so I could attend multiple Doctor's appointments, and have since hired her for date nights and even in home care while I get things done around the house. Colleen is incredibly joyful,...
Michelle G.
4.0
(1)
Hello there! I'm Alyssa and I am 26 years old. I currently have my bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. I am working towards getting my master's degree in Special Education pre-k through 12th grade. I have been working with kids for over 9 years. Over the last few years, I've worked in many daycares and preschools. I...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Alyssa is a very caring and responsible girl. She takes instruction well, shows patience and is very sweet. Alyssa looked after my little one when she was 1 and did a good job looking after her, feeding her and getting her to nap. She was also playful and...
Maria W.
Emily O.
Massapequa, NY
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name's Emily. I'm 25 years old currently living in Massapequa. I have completed an 8 hour babysitting course when I was 14 and received my certificate through the state including CPR training. I've been working as a paid babysitter since then working with children of all ages. I'm a responsible, young adult. I have my...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Emily is fantastic with children, she has worked for me for for over the last 2.5 years looking after my 3 boys. Her work has spanned from a few hours after school that could lead into the evening. She has even taken care of every aspect of their lives for a...
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Kelley G.
Huntington Station, NY
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
My Name's Kelley!
I am a 19yr old, High-school Graduate. I am furthering my education studying Criminal Justice.
I am very flexible and willing to work with you.
I have cared full-time for children as young as 6 weeks up until 8 years old.
I have experience with special needs children.
I have CPR and First Aid certification...
5.0
"She is very honest and a suitable addition to almost all home types. I used her for 2 years and she was so wonderful. My infant and toddler loved Kelley! "
Jamie S.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, 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.
Jillian W.
Seaford, NY
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Jill. I'm 26 years old from Seaford, NY. I've loved working with kids my whole life. I've worked with developmentally delayed kiddos for the past 6 years and plan on becoming a special education teacher. I'm the oldest sibling & cousin on both sides and taking care of my younger loved ones is a serious passion of mine....
Jillian can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jillian is a warm, loving and trustworthy caregiver. She has cared for my son with special needs for the past five years and we all adore her! She builds special relationships with not only the child but the family. She is kind, compassionate and everything you...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Amityville, NY
Daria D.
5.0
Daria showed up on time and was easy to talk to. We hired her for the month of January while she was home from college to help with our daughter. Very professional!
- Sara M.
Helene S.
5.0
Helene babysat my 8 month old. Punctual, reliable, friendly. Baby loved her. Would hire her again anytime.
- Linda N.
Sydney K.
5.0
Sydney was a life saver when I went back to work and was on daycare wait lists. Sydney watched our daughter from 6-9 months old until she finally got into daycare. Sydney is reliable, playful, easy going, and makes you feel very comfortable leaving your child with her! I would definitely hire her...
- Rachel O.
Tracyann R.
5.0
Tracy is an wonderful person to work with. She cared for my kid as she would do for hers. I highly recommend Tracy.
- Nymphia W.
Yajaira D.
5.0
Yajaira is a wonderful caregiver for our toddler daughter and infant son. She keeps them busy during the day, bringing them to the library and other activities. Our children immediately took to her and are very happy to see her in the mornings when she arrives. She keeps the areas where they play...
- Kathryn T.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Amityville, NY:
How can I find a Amityville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Amityville, 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 23 babysitters in Amityville, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Amityville, NY?
The average rate for Amityville, NY babysitters on Care.com is $19.96 per hour as of March 2025. 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 Amityville, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Amityville, NY through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.