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5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a helping hand for busy parents and their children for over 15 years, and my experience in childcare and household management has directly improved the day-to-day life of the families I have worked for. As a full-time nanny, I have encountered a variety of children and family situations which has shaped me into...
Stephany can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"She was very prompt, caring , kind and active with my child. Followed instructions and was very responsive and respectful."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Anweshi. I have pretty much raised my younger cousin, then was a babysitter for our family friend's children. I have 2 years of baby-sitting experience as I have tutored kids with special needs and babysat young kids and teenagers. I have worked with mostly kids aged 4+ to teenagers of age 15-16. I work well...
Anweshi can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Anweshi is a very reliable and fantastic tutor. I highly recommend her!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello all! name is Ashley and I'm 23 years old. I am a NON-smoker! I am currently enrolled at New York Institute of Beauty to receive my Esthetics license this coming June of 2019. If you are looking for a trustworthy caregiver and positive influence on your child, I am the one for you! Some things you should know about me is I...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
5.0
"Ashley Is ABSOLUTELY AMAZING!!!! And I Highly recommend Her! She is always and time and 100% Trustworthy"
Amber G.
Faith L.
Islip, NY
$22-70/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Faith! I am a first grade, special education teacher. When I am not teaching, I love to go to the beach and work at a day camp. I am looking forward to helping more students grow academically!
Faith can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amazing! My kids loved her!!! And so did we!"
Regina S.
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:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have been caring for babies and children since I was 12 years of age as a babysitter for my 3 siblings as well as in my neighborhood plus many referrals! I was employed as a camp counselor for children ranging from pre-k up to 4th graders in my teen years. I attended SUNY New Paltz for Art Education. Work experience...
Laura can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Laura is a wonderful caregiver. My 9 year old son loves having her sit for him. She is interactive, loving, kind, and dependable. She is just fabulous!"
Sally W.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Danielle! I am a graduate of Pace University with a bachelors degree in early childhood and childhood education and a masters degree in special education. I have several years experience babysitting, working at a summer camp, and as a classroom teacher. I also have experience driving children to/from...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Christina K.
Farmingdale, NY
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
I live in Farmingdale, but am willing to travel. 3+ years of experience caring for children of various ages and can provide references if needed! :)
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Christina cared for my, at the time, 10-month-old daughter and she was excellent. Once I showed her our routine, she caught on right away. She helped with tasks such as diaper changes, feedings & bottle refills, bath & nap time, etc."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello.... my name is Dena. I'm a kind hearted and loving woman who adores children. I have many years experience caring and nurturing children of all ages
Dena can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Dena is grate with kids and has a lot of experience with taking care of them she is always on time and never late I would recommend Dena to anyone who is looking for a caring sweet kind and polite baby sitter I 100% recommended Dena"
Alannah F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my current availability is during the afternoon/evenings. I have a degree in Elementary Education and have experience with children of all ages. I like to engage children in things like cooking, reading and arts and crafts.
Animals in the home are an added bonus! I look forward to hearing from you.
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have recent experience providing child care for children and special needs kids. I enjoyed playing games, arts & crafts, providing meals and transportation to various activities. I am dog friendly and able to tidy up and help with homework. In the past I have volunteered at church working in both the nursery and teaching...
Wendy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Wendy was with our family for 5 years. She started watching my children from the ages of 3 & 5 and now they are 8 & 10. She is extremely punctual, dependable and responsible. She was great with my children in and out of the house as she brought them to various...
Meredith F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Currently working M-F 7:30-4 p.m. schedule, looking for babysitting job that would be evenings or weekends. I have babysat previously in high school and continued to do so throughout college. While babysitting for the children I am use to bringing them to activities, helping with homework, light house keeping and meal...
Michaela can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Michaela watched our two kids for us for a while until her new job. The kids loved when she was here and always wanted to know is when she was coming again. She was punctual, polite, and responsible at all times. I would recommend her to anyone needing care for...
Mike O.
Sara D.
North Babylon, NY
$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sara and I'm 24 years old! I'm a college graduate with a degree in biology. I've been babysitting for about 10 years, children of all ages. I'm responsible, hard working, kind, and caring. I've always taken care of kids my whole life, so I have a lot of experience! I have a younger sister that is 10 years younger than...
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sara is an AMAZING babysitter, she knew exactly what to do and when. She knows how to take care of little kids and will always go above and beyond to make sure they're taken care of to the best of her ability! My 2 little ones keep asking me when they'll be able to...
Jacob B.
Beth R.
Smithtown, NY
$24-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I possess a dual masters degree in Early Childhood regular and special education for birth-2nd grade. The past 10+ years I have devoted myself to teaching children in a way that meets their needs and encourages learning through play, fun and creativity. Also, for 10years, during summers, I worked at a camp as an athletic...
Beth can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Beth was a wonderful addition to our family! She would drop off and pick up my older son at preschool, and spend the day with my daughter. Beth brought my daughter outside to play as much as possible which is wonderful! My daughter still talks about how she...
Kimberly P.
5.0
(1)
I am currently managing my family owned business. My hours are flexible. Prior to this position, I worked at a child care center as an infant teacher age group 6 weeks to 6 months for 5 years. During The 5 years I cared for 8 babies at a time with the help of a assistant. We would read them stories, give them tummy time, tend to...
Antoinette can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Yolany. I'm 31 years old. In my years of experience I have learn that every child is different and special. I love arts and crafts, singing and dancing, teaching them their surroundings, teach them how to be organized and respectful to one another, make homework and eating fun, read books before nap time,...
Yolany can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"She's was great sadly i had to move to the city and she couldn't come with me."
Elaine W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am reliable, patient, energetic, and creative. I am a loving mother to a son, wife, and dog mom. I am professionally licensed teacher with 13+ years of experience ranging from Pre-Kindergarten through twelfth grade as well as newborn care.
I look forward to helping young children and adolescents develop their speech, gross...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Ashley has Nannied for my toddler for 2 years and for my infant for a few months. She is really great with kids! She's very patient and Fun! And has helped my child's growth motor skills with her teaching and activities. My toddler absolutely adores her and if it...
John H.
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: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a flexible and really social person. I am good at understanding children' s problems and wishes. I think the kids will be busy with me all the time because I am a really active person. Most of their time will be filled either with learning or different games. I am kind, curious, and get along with people with ease. I try to...
Alicia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alicia was a very responsible worker she was sweet with a great way of work methods I would recommend her!"
Biany C.
Krista A.
Hauppauge, NY
$25-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Krista! I'm a 24-year-old graduate student with 9 years of work experience. I love kids and have babysat numerous times. I've also coached a children's gymnastics team, worked at many summer camps, and am a soccer trainer. I played Division II soccer for Adelphi University and am now an assistant coach for their women's...
5.0
"It was our first time having someone other than family watch our two kids and Krista made the whole process very comforting. She agreed to come and meet us before she actually watched our kids. Right away we knew she was a great fit for us, our kids loved her and...
Jacqueline P.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Brightwaters, NY
Stephany C.
5.0
She was very prompt, caring , kind and active with my child. Followed instructions and was very responsive and respectful.
- Care member
Anweshi D.
5.0
Anweshi is a very reliable and fantastic tutor. I highly recommend her!
- Care member
Ashley S.
5.0
Ashley Is ABSOLUTELY AMAZING!!!! And I Highly recommend Her! She is always and time and 100% Trustworthy
- Amber G.
Faith L.
5.0
Amazing! My kids loved her!!! And so did we!
- Regina S.
Laura E.
5.0
Laura is a wonderful caregiver. My 9 year old son loves having her sit for him. She is interactive, loving, kind, and dependable. She is just fabulous!
- Sally W.
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How can I find a Brightwaters babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Brightwaters, NY?
The average rate for Brightwaters, NY babysitters on Care.com is $16.00 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 Brightwaters, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Brightwaters, 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.