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60 babysitters are listed in Commack, NY
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Commack, NY
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:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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
(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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
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...
Aliza R.
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Jocelynne. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old and have always naturally gravitated toward being someone who loves to babysit and care for children, definitely an innate trait for being the oldest sibling. My most up to date babysitting experience is that I am currently babysitting for a family &...
Jocelynne can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"I came across Jocelynne's care.com page as I was looking for babysitters for my busy schedule. From the moment I met her I knew she'd be the one to be there for my kid(s). I've trusted her with my daughter (5 years old) and wouldn't trust anyone else. Whenever I...
Mila C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Cristal :) I've always loved working with kids. I'm always the go to babysitter mainly because I truly enjoy spending time with children. I appreciate all that comes with babysitting from the good to the not so great. I love arts & crafts and I'm a firm believer in learning through play.
I have an extensive...
Cristal can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cristal has helped my husband and I with our newborn son who is now 4 months old. During covid we both worked from home and Cristal was a literal God send, she was ON time, respectful, and clean(we are germaphobes). She was able to take care of him while we worked...
Taylor J.
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.
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
(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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She has an amazing of connecting with children! When she first started with my twin daughters they wouldn't talk to anyone. She brought them out of their shell and help them to become much more social"
Shari W.
5.0
(1)
Hello,
My name is Jenide. I have experience babysitting and working with kids. I am patient, caring and loving. I am available on weekends starting from Friday night until Sunday night.
Jenide can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jenide was punctual and very accommodating to our families needs. The children said they enjoyed their time with her and she was very kind and playful. I will look to contact and hire Jenide again."
Jeremy C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jill, I'm a mom of three grown children. I live in West Babylon work full time in Massapequa. I enjoy the outdoors, reading, arts and crafts. I try my best to get the kids to put the computers and gadgets away. I am available before and after work and/or weekend sitting. I have local references. I also am a...
Jill can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Jill babysat my daughter and dropped her at school several times a week. My daughter adored her and so did my husband and I!"
Jennifer L.
Emma L.
Huntington Station, NY
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi There! My Name Is Emma. I Am 23 And Currently Work As An Administrative Assistant.
5.0
(3)
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, kind, and cheerful
I like working with kids because it gives me a sense of purpose. I love building their creativity and coming up with fun games. Helping them communicate their thoughts and ideas in new ways
I'm looking for a job that can be consistent
I started working with kids when...
5.0
"she has cared for my daughter for the past three years! she is now in kindergarten but i still use her for the occasional date nights. Emma is the sweetest. trustworthy and responsible! highly recommend "
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Jaime S.
Smithtown, NY
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver Until Summer Then I Can Go Full-Time Lifeguard Also
5.0
(1)
My qualifications:
-I've been a part-time babysitter since 2009 from ages 3-12.
-I did full time babysitting last summer, ages 4-12.
-I have experienced in babysitting special needs children.
-I have been a certified lifeguard since 2010, also I am certified in CPR for all ages, certified in AED and First Aid. I student teach...
Jaime can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Jaime applied to our summer child care job and came to meet the family in person. She was absolutely lovely! She called the day of the interview to confirm, showed up on time and bonded with our kids very quickly (despite the fact that my 10 year old son was angry...
Shawna A.
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.
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
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of a beautiful 10-year-old child. We live in Desert Ridge area. I am currently starting my photography business again after years of raising my son and was hoping to grab a part time job with an adorable little one! lol! I love kids!!! I love to even photograph kids lol! My babysitting jobs used to end up costing...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Jessica is great with children and seniors alike. I have watched her care for both and she is patient, kind, and efficient. Her lively personality makes her a joy to be around!"
Carol N.
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:
CPR
First Aid
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: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have a passion to help children become their best and happiest version of themselves. Since 14, I've helped out my family with taking care of my siblings and cousins. Even now, as some of them head into their teenage years, I'm there for any challenges they face. I've tutored young kids, around first to fifth grade, for five...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michelle is a fantastic babysitter and tutor. She is an extremely valuable asset to my family!"
Kenia T.
Ashley L.
Bay Shore, NY
$15-35/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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.6
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Not taking any new jobs as of 6/12/23 - 51-year-old vaccinated non-smoker mom of two grown children looking to assist families part time. I have been assisting one of my families with before school care and also when children are sick for 5 years. My other family I have been doing date nights/appointments/ babymoon vacation...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Jennifer has been watching my son for 7 months now (currently he's 12 months old) and we love her! She is always on time and she does lots of activities with my son. He absolutely loves her and lights up when she comes! I feel 100% comfortable leaving my son with...
Meagan M.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Chelsea and I've been working with and babysitting kids since I was 13. I've always loved working with kids whether it was assistant teaching Sunday school classes, volunteering at my church, or teaching people ages 4-60+ how to care for horses at a local equestrian center. I have experience with children from...
Chelsea can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I’ve used Chelsea as my go-to pet sitter since 2017. I’ve had the pleasure of getting to know her and seeing her go from an enthusiastic high school senior, to an enthusiastic pre med college student. She’s always gone above and beyond for me, taking care of my...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Commack, NY
Beth R.
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 loved going to the park with Beth....
- Kimberly P.
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.
Jocelynne C.
5.0
I came across Jocelynne's care.com page as I was looking for babysitters for my busy schedule. From the moment I met her I knew she'd be the one to be there for my kid(s). I've trusted her with my daughter (5 years old) and wouldn't trust anyone else. Whenever I need Jocelynne, as my schedule can be...
- Mila C.
Cristal G.
5.0
Cristal is very dependable. Amazing with any age kids. Very trustworthy, caring and loving. She gets very involved with different projects and assignments for kids.
- Andzelika T.
Alyssa J.
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 made it an enjoyable experience for...
- Maria W.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Commack, NY:
How can I find a Commack babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Commack, 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 26 babysitters in Commack, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Commack, NY?
The average rate for Commack, NY babysitters on Care.com is $19.23 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Commack, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Commack, NY through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.
Ratings for Commack, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Commack, NY are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.