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5.0
(2)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emily. I have been babysitting for over 5 years and am a licensed pediatric Speech-language pathologist. I have always loved working with kids. my past positions include a TA at a preschool and a regents tutor. I am open to helping with any homework, or helping kids learn Spanish! I am currently looking for a...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She even put my daughter to nap which was great!"
Kenneth S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of four grown children. I have a 9-month-old grandson. I ran a licensed home day care in Manhattan for five years and a licensed family day care in Long Island for 10 years. I am now offering individual care for families in need of an extremely experienced and qualified babysitter. I am very loving, reliable,...
Robin can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I had to come out of state for a wedding. I needed a babysitter for my fussy 8 month old son. Robin watched him for a long evening. She was flexible, attentive, and very comfortable caring for him. We are very thankful for the excellent care she provided. She...
Michelle S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I have been a registered nurse for two years now. Throughout nursing school, child care was my escape to spend time having fun and helping families while doing so! As a nurse, I still find myself having spare time and would
love to still help out those who need it :) Let me help you and your family with whatever needs you...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ashley has worked for us for the past few months and she has been amazing! Our daughter and dog both love spending time with her. She's reliable and we feel know they are both in good hands with her!"
Nicole K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Nicole, better known as Nikki. I recently graduated from medical school and am waiting to match into a family medicine residency. I am looking for a part time position. Starting now until July 1st. I have been working with children my entire life. I am the oldest in my family and grew up watching my younger...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Nikki is an excellent babysitter as she is kind, thoughtful, fun and responsible all rolled into one. My children (age 12-14) adored her so she is good with older as well as younger children! I appreciate that she is also a positive roll model for them as she is...
Melissa T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired School Psychologist. During my 20 plus year career I specialized in working with children from birth to age five years with special needs. I have worked with children who have learning disabilities, speech delays, autism, cerebral palsy and who are mentally retarded. I have also dealt with many children who have...
Debra can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Debbie was professional and attentive with my children. She is a very well spoken, educated woman who clearly enjoys being around children and knows how to handle them with ease. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I worked in a day care and have raised two of my own children. Love to cook, have cooked in daycare and private settings. Responsible, can be flexible with times needed. I currently work as a cook at at church in E Npt in the evenings.
Anne can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Kelley G.
Huntington Station, NY
$15-25/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
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Jennifer, and I have lived in Greenlawn for almost 30 years, and I own my home. I am looking for part-time work. I have a love for children and a ton of patience. I am CPR certified and would like the opportunity to meet with you and your family. I do not mind flexible days/hours. I"m comfortable making meals...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We can't say enough good about Jennifer so far! She is working wonders with our three children! Two very high energy little boys and a baby girl, so no easy feat!!! She is calm, caring and patient and fully engages the kids, which means so much! She really is a...
Elizabeth M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have enjoyed doing housekeeping for the past 20 years I also have experience Babysitting & taking care of pets! I have taken care of children from New Born to 17 years of age, I take care of them as if they were my own. I have been a housekeeper over 20 years, have excellent references for all I do ! But most importantly I am...
Narlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Narlyn is the perfect addition to our family. Her care and attention to detail toward our children and home is exactly what I was hoping to find. She keeps our home tidy during the week and then does a mean clean twice a month. As a mom with a part-time, work from...
Erin P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Isabel and I am 20 years young!. I'm born and raised in Levittown, long island. I've gone to catholic school all my life and plan on studying law in my future years of school when I choose to return to my education, however I chose to take a short break in hopes to achieve more life experiences. I am an outgoing retired...
Isabel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
5.0
"Isabel took great care of our three boys! She did pickups from school and helped our 9 year old with his homework. She also drove our boys to and from sports practices. She always gave us plenty of notice if she needed a day off and was always on time. She was...
Chris M.
Dawn P.
Bethpage, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi, I'm a mom of 2 boys soon 15 & 18. Non smoker and have no problem with pets. I am a certified Teachers Assistant, employed at Central Boulevard Elementary School in Bethpage, NY. I work with main stream and 1-1 with special needs children. I have many years of child care experience, having two of my own and also worked on NYC...
Dawn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Hi. I have known dawn for some time. She has helped me with my kids when they were babies and also now at the elementary school age. She has always been dependable and my kids always feel safe when they are with her. She has watched my daughter when she was...
Jennifer L.
Wioletta R.
Huntington, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of children for the last 20 years. I have a passion for making a child smile. I can guarantee a safe, fun and loving experience for your child. All ages are welcomed.
Wioletta can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Wioletta was wonderful with my three children. She is punctual, caring, helpful, attentive and my children loved her. Occasionally we still hire her for date nights!"
Maria A.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kiran and 36 years old having 2 kids going to school, living to joint family. I'm working with kids since last 10 years. I'm very punctual, dedicated and soft heart and patience listener.
I would love to follow schedule. I'm comfortable with any age of kids, like from newly born to toddlers or even teenagers. Love to...
Kiranpreet can also help with: Travel
5.0
"I know Kiranpreet from childhood,she is very Responsible, hard working and punctual."
Gurmeet B.
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: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Uzma! I hired her a year ago to help me with my then 7 month old daughter and 5 year old daughter while I was pregnant with my 3rd baby. I now have a 4 month old son and my second daughter is 19 months old and is completely...
Amber M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Tierra. I am college graduate who enjoys playing with and teaching children. My experience with children is limited to watching my five younger siblings-the youngest of which is currently eight - and babysitting for family friends.
Tierra can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Can't say anything other than amazing !! She came to help us very last minute and when we needed it the most. My daughter took to her instantly and so did we as a family.
Look forward to continue to have Tierra help us whenever is needed :)"
Valeria L.
Raeann I.
Bethpage, NY
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a Mercy College graduate. I majored in Behavioral Science/Early Childhood Education. Throughout my years attending Mercy, I was a student athlete on the women's soccer team. I am currently in Graduate School, getting my masters in Early Childhood/Special Education. I had a passion for teaching my whole life. I've always...
Raeann can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Very responsible. Always on time. The kids loved playing with her and she played great outdoor games with them. She cooks pretty well too. I was impressed that she cleaned up too. "
Theresa D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a NYS certified Kindergarten teacher trained in Orton-Gillingham. I am also a mother of 3 grown children. I am looking for a tutoring position, but also interested in part-time babysitting. I have a great deal of patience and experience with children of all ages. I am CPR certified and also an animal lover.
Mara can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Punctual, friendly and loving. Mara loves our children and they love her.
Came on time, played games with kids, made sure they ate dinner, showered, brushed, got in pajamas, watched some TV and went to bed.
All was quiet when we got home.
Kids happy in the...
Craig B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a nature enthusiast I enjoy outdoor activities, sports and adventures to local parks.
I am able to provide transportation to and from school/sports/play-dates etc. In addition, I am willing to aid with light housekeeping, organization, meal prep and pet-care. With 15 years of childcare experience under my belt I have cared...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Erin is absolutely wonderful with our girls! She is friendly, outgoing, helpful and FUN. Our girls look forward to when she babysits, which is the best thing we could ask for!"
Jenny B.
Gabriella D.
Huntington Station, NY
$20-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
College Education Major Looking For A Summer Job.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a 19-year-old college student majoring in education. I have 4 years of experience. I have babysat for multiple families ages range from 0-13 years old. I also have worked at a day care during the summer. I have my own car and love spending time with children.
Gabriella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
5.0
"I had just given up on my hunt when Gabby reached out to me in regards to caring for my daughter and hiring her was the best decision. She was absolutely amazing w my girl and with in two weeks my girl was in love with her as well. I worked from home but heard...
Karen R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey! I'm reliable, positive, responsible and patient from my 10 years of babysitting experience for many different families and also working at a child daycare center that focused around the ages of 6 months to 12 years old.
I'm willing to do light housework, run errands and meal prep and whatever may be needed for you and your...
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Isabella is a wonderful babysitter. She cared for my two young children and is dependable, punctual and reliable. My kids love her. She's patient understanding with them and most of all fun!"
Daniella C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cold Spring Harbor, NY
Emily S.
5.0
Had a fantastic experience with Emily caring for our very active and energetic 3.5 year old son. Everyday for two weeks she kept up with him like a champ (which is saying a lot), and even managed to keep him properly fed (also not an easy task), all the while allowing mom and dad to have some...
- Aliza R.
Robin G.
5.0
I had to come out of state for a wedding. I needed a babysitter for my fussy 8 month old son. Robin watched him for a long evening. She was flexible, attentive, and very comfortable caring for him. We are very thankful for the excellent care she provided. She helped set our minds at ease after...
- Michelle S.
Ashley S.
5.0
Ashley has worked for us for the past few months and she has been amazing! Our daughter and dog both love spending time with her. She's reliable and we feel know they are both in good hands with her!
- Nicole K.
Nicole A.
5.0
Nikki is an excellent babysitter as she is kind, thoughtful, fun and responsible all rolled into one. My children (age 12-14) adored her so she is good with older as well as younger children! I appreciate that she is also a positive roll model for them as she is organized, determined and overall an...
- Melissa T.
Debra C.
5.0
Debbie was professional and attentive with my children. She is a very well spoken, educated woman who clearly enjoys being around children and knows how to handle them with ease.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Cold Spring Harbor, NY:
How can I find a Cold Spring Harbor babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Cold Spring Harbor, NY?
The average rate for Cold Spring Harbor, NY babysitters on Care.com is $18.00 per hour as of January 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 Cold Spring Harbor, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cold Spring Harbor, 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.