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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: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lydia! I work full-time as a pediatric speech-language pathologist who would love to babysit and provide child care for families. I mainly work in the field with children aged 0-5 years. I have worked with and babysat children with a variety of abilities. I am open to helping with transportation and evening or...
Lydia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We highly recommend Lydia. We met on Care.com and she was great. Lydia is reliable, responsible, and punctual.
She drove our daughter home from school for a couple of months and was never late for pick-up. She also helped with homework. She always sent me...
Nelamar P.
Marisela B.
Huntington, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced, energetic and enthusiastic nanny that absolutely loves child care. I started off babysitting for children ranging from 1 year-14 years of age around my neighborhood. Many of the families that I have worked for in the past then starting to introduce me to their friends and family which I then started to work...
5.0
"Marisela is such a responsible and caring person. My son loves her! Has such a great heart for others! Would highly recommend her!"
Jennifer C.
Isabella R.
Huntington Station, NY
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I am Isabella. I am 22 years old and I am located in South Huntington. I graduated in May 2022 from SUNY Cortland and I am in between undergrad and grad school looking for a job to keep busy while I decide what I want to do with my life! I grew up in a big family with a lot of siblings and cousins, so I am great with kids. I...
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is reliable, trustworthy, patient and follows through on all expectations set forth by family (parents).
I never worry when she is with my children. She puts my children in top priority-whether it's feeding them, getting them ready for bed, or when she does...
Laura C.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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
Zaira H.
Westbury, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Nice to meet you, let me tell you a little bit about myself. I work at a school, I mostly babysit on my free time. After graduating from high school 10 years ago I started working at a daycare and since then working with kids has been my passion.
I'd describe my personality as understanding, patient, caring
I started...
Zaira can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Zaira was so helpful with my 10 month old daughter. She's very sweet and patient. Would recommend 10/10."
Pawanjeet K.
Julia B.
Locust Valley, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Full Time Babysitter Available Monday Thru Friday
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in a day care for 7 years in the Newborn Room as a Head Teacher. My responsibilities were feeding, changing diapers and putting them down for naps. I helped the babies learn to crawl, sit up, and walk along with singing and reading to them.
I also worked with toddlers and preschoolers. Teaching them their ABC's...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We first hired Julia when our daughter was three months old. I was so nervous to have someone else watching our baby but Julia quickly put me at ease. She came with excellent references, all of which echoed this review. Julia is the kind of babysitter that will...
Lana M.
5.0
(1)
Hi families!
My name is Gabby, I'm 26 years old and I'm looking for a SUMMER nannying position.
A little about me:
- I am a NY and Florida certified elementary school teacher.
- I was the neighborhood babysitter since I was a teenager for children of all ages. I have nannied for families with up to 6 young children.
- I have...
Gabriella can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Gabby is great! She truly loves what she does and loves children!! She is very Responsible and on time. I have used her for the five years and she is now like part of the family . I Highly recommend her!"
Diana V.
Brendali P.
Wyandanch, NY
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Brendali and I have a degree in Childhood Education (grades 1-6). I have worked at different daycares which allowed me to experience different age groups from 2 months old to 4 years old. I have also worked with outside families of different ages as well. I am bilingual (English and Spanish). I have always...
Brendali can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
I'm a passionate caregiver who cares about the safety and wellbeing of all. I have worked as a child protective specialist for the administration for children services in NYC since 2019. Before that I was a teachers assistant/after supervisor of a child care facility for about 8 years. I have cared for children from 6 weeks to 5...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jessica is my children's teacher and day care provider for the past 4.5 years. She is always early to work and to baby sitting. I know I can always count on her when I'm stuck in a bind. I don't trust many people with my children. She is one of a very few number."
Eryn K.
5.0
(1)
With over 30 years of experience working with young people, I am the absolute best candidate for the job.
My experience includes: foster care, group home living, babysitting, and over 10 years in an educational setting (with both general and special education students).
Currently (M-Th), I have agreed to tutor a high...
Asha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Agnes S.
Deer Park, NY
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Agnes am 29years old I have five years experience in babysitting I love to care for kids. I care for kids of any age.
Agnes can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Agnes worked for us for about 3 years in taking care of our daughter. She is responsible and loving person, and she is great with kids. We love and appreciate her for all she did for our baby. "
Elizabeth W.
Elizabeth M.
Levittown, NY
$42/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello , I'm a 25-year-old , who is a former cheer coach, a big sister of 3. I've been babysitting as long as I can remember, I love children from there energy, they just bring a smile a face. So babysitting for me is just a way to make some extra money
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"This letter is to let you know about a special young lady, Lizzy. Lizzy worked for me at a Summer Recreation program during the summer of 2017. She was responsible for a group of 5/6 year olds. Her job entailed engaging them in different recreation activities,...
Deirdre O.
Shanisha M.
Hicksville, NY
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weekdays And Weekends
4.6
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello , My name is Shanisha I just recieved my Masters in Social Work May 2024. I am a full time therapist for at risk adolescents. I have many years of experience with children of the ages of new born- Teen yrs. I am CPR/first Aid Certified , I'm very social and friendly and love to be around children . I can prepare meals ,...
Shanisha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Shanisha was great at finding fun and educational things to do with my 5 year old. She made up scavenger hunts outside in the Summer, played "pretend" nicely, and is very patient with a wild boy! She's always on time, respectful, and fun to be around."
Crystal S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an experienced mother of 4 and 2 grandkids! I have over 14 years of paid experience including caring for triplets and twins. I have had the privilege of welcoming 4 newborns into the world! All of my positions have been long term and I love being part of the family.
I am a young-at-heart, 61-year-old active woman who...
Laurie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Laurie took care of my two children during the 2017-18 school year. She drove them (ages 8 and 10) to all their activities (karate, dance, soccer, etc). I never once had to worry that they were getting to places on time. In fact many times Laurie knew their...
Kristin T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a trustworthy nanny. I have great references from 7 different families. I have been a nanny for a long time and have been a mother 1 8 years. All my previous positions will all only have the best things to say about me, thought of me as an extension of the family. I love children of all ages, liking for a long term family...
5.0
"Mara has watched my infant for the past 7+ months and we were thrilled. She came into our home and treated our baby as if she were her own. It got to the point where our baby (and our dog!) greeted her with large and loud exclamations of happiness as she walked...
Melina S.
5.0
(1)
I have been working around children for about 17 years. I started working as a lunch lady in public schools. Then I moved on to an after school program for children. Afterwards, I moved on to childcare for the ages infant to prekindergarten at a daycare. Most recently, I am now at another daycare as a 3-year-old teacher's aide....
Joyce can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I am a part of Joyce's family and I also worked with her. She is a very reliable and dependable woman. She is a pleasure to work with and works amazingly well with children. Children love her and are drawn to her. I would highly recommend Joyce to anyone looking...
Jessica W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as energetic, passionate and caring
I like working with kids because you see the world through there eyes and you can teach and mold young minds into confident and happy humans ! I have been fortunate to have worked with many loving families to help there children grow and thrive !
I'm looking for...
Debra can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hiring Debbie to help raise our kids was the best decision ever. Debbie is so reliable and helpful and loves kids. Kids love her and cheer whenever she comes over. Even though we no longer employ her daily, she has become part of our family and still sits for us at...
Reid P.
Daija W.
Westbury, NY
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Working with children has always been my passion. From volunteering after school , to watching my siblings or family friends children I have grown to love all ages ! I've been nannying since a very young age and still up until today I baby for families through New York now! I can provide great references and contacts if that...
Daija can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Daija is dependable and punctual. She has been great with our 11 month old daughter. I'd recommend her to anyone looking for care."
Aaron B.
My name is Mariana. I am 29 years old and reside in Huntington NY. I am passionate about working with children. I have many years of experience from working at day cares to nannying, babysitting for date nights and working in school settings. I currently work in a pediatrician doctor's office. I am responsible, reliable, and...
Mariana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cold Spring Harbor, NY
Isabella W.
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.
Lydia K.
5.0
We highly recommend Lydia. We met on Care.com and she was great. Lydia is reliable, responsible, and punctual.
She drove our daughter home from school for a couple of months and was never late for pick-up. She also helped with homework. She always sent me a message letting me know how my...
- Nelamar P.
Marisela B.
5.0
Marisela is such a responsible and caring person. My son loves her! Has such a great heart for others! Would highly recommend her!
- Jennifer C.
Isabella R.
5.0
She is reliable, trustworthy, patient and follows through on all expectations set forth by family (parents).
I never worry when she is with my children. She puts my children in top priority-whether it's feeding them, getting them ready for bed, or when she does pick up and drop offs for school....
- Laura C.
Christina K.
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
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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?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Cold Spring Harbor, 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 3 babysitters in Cold Spring Harbor, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 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.