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60 babysitters are listed in Copiague, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Copiague, NY
Experienced nanny with over 15 years of experience. Have cared for newborns, toddlers, preschoolers, and twins. Reliable, and flexible to accommodate children's needs.
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Alexa F.
Massapequa, NY
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a college graduate and certified elementary school teacher currently working as a permanent sub. I have always loved working with children from working as a camp counselor to babysitting throughout high school and college. I also work at a summer program for children with special needs. As a babysitter, I have had the...
Alexa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We first met Alexa when she was working as a counselor for our older daughter at the local summer recreation program. We have since hired her as our babysitter and she has been working for us for the past 4 years. Alexa puts her heart into her job and both of my...
Carrie L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Bachelor degree in early childhood education, over 10 years experience babysitting, I also have two children of my own.
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Stephanie is amazing!! She is reliable, easy-going, kind, a great mom herself and my daughter loves her! So glad we found her! "
Carissa O.
Rahmi N.
Deer Park, NY
$40/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Rahmi. I understand and know it's not easy for parents to rely on someone with their kids just like that but I want to rest sure I am loving, gentle and very patient when it comes to kids. I have my own car and I'm a very safe driver. I can help with meal preparation, cleaning, and anything else you need. I'd like...
Rahmi can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Rashmi was a great help and super punctual, fun, kind, and nurturing to both our 3 year old and 5 month old. she transitioned from one kid to the next easily and they both were so happy around her. We would highly recommend A++"
Zachary L.
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, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Dawn has cared for me since I was an infant to about 5 or 6 full time and then on and off for years. I am now 22 yrs old and she is STILL a big part of my life. we have grown very close over the years she is like an aunt to me. She helped shape me into the person I...
Jessica D.
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
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Welcome families! A lil background ~ I started off working in preschools for over 4+ years where I worked with children of all ages. Through preschools + being a caregiver for families, I have 8 years of experience. Many parents would always admired and commended me of my efforts and hard work with their children in my care. Not...
Alexis can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexis was a wonderful caregiver for our daughter from ages 1-2. She’s very caring, attentive, silly, imaginative, fun, and always listened carefully to any directions we gave about the best ways to care for our daughter. Alexis is a frequent communicator and...
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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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
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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4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Giavanna, I started working with kids when I was young. I have 4 little siblings, all of different ages and i've helped take care of them since as long as I can remember.
In my spare time, I like to listen to music, spend time with my family & make art.
My first job ever was when I was 13, I was hosting little...
Giavanna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Giavanna was amazing with my 8 month old. She is so full of energy and had him giggling in no time. She cared for him with respect listening to his cues and taking care of his wants and needs. She is great at getting him down for naps (he's fussy) and helped around...
Leah F.
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, craft assistance, meal prep
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.
Margaret K.
West Babylon, NY
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Babysitter With Over 10 Years Of Experience Working With Children From Infants To School Age. I Am Available Full Time, Part Time And Weekends.
3.0
(1)
I am very focused and I take pride in working with the children I helped raise, some of whom are in college now. I have worked with children from infants to elementary school age children. I can assist with changing, bathing, feeding, homework, games, activities organizing/setting up of play dates and what ever the child's...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
3.0
"She told me she would call me to come by and meet my family and never called."
Linda D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 58 yr old extremely experienced childcare and care giver. I am a single mother of 4 all grown and I would love to help you. I am highly recommended and experienced. Organization is key to success is my motto. This is extremely important when children are concerned. If you need an experienced childcare giver 35 yrs...
Lisamarie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I've known Lisa for almost 40 years. I have watched her raise her family basically single handed and all 4 of her young men have turned out to be wonderfully respectful successful men. Lisa has helped me with my children as well while I was experiencing challenges...
Joan M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Tamia I am 25 years old and I have been a nanny for about 5 years now, I have experience with children from 7months - 12 years old. I just finished school and got my Masters in Educational counseling. So I am moving back to Long Island NY and I am looking to start with a family in the beginning of September....
Tamia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Tamia is ethical, honest, transparent, and more importantly, very caring and considerate. She was always punctual. She always dressed appropriately. She made us feel safe while caring for my 8month old. She always had a positive attitude.
Mia worked with us full...
Yury O.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience caring for newborn babies and children of all ages. I strive to keep them engaged, safe, and happy. I am happy to help with homework and projects. I feel comfortable driving (picking the children up from school, taking them to after-school activities, etc). Preparation of lunches and after-school...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Lisa has been with my family for almost 3 years, since my son has been 1 (he's 3 now) and since my daughter has been born (she's 2 now). Lisa is reliable, dependable, and very flexible. She's very easy to work with! She's very hands-on with the kids, interacts...
Kristen P.
5.0
(1)
Hello currently looking for a new position as a babysitting/nanny. I've worked with kids all my life and love doing so!
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Donna K.
Seaford, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Mom Of Three Who Would Love To Care For Your Child.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 3 beautiful children 20, 22 & 24 I have also been steadily employed for 14 plus years caring for the children of others . I absolutely love babies and young children and spending my days with them. I am very interactive, fun and energetic. Days are filled with fun in my home , visits to local parks , libraries....
Donna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Donna is trustworthy, caring, loving, and is always looking out for our daughter. She is a great asset and help with our daughter's developmental learning and teaching her how to behave and act correctly/appropriately. Donna is a big part of our lives now, and we...
Lori P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Umadai. Im 54. I am fully vaccinated against COVID19. I have 10+ years experience working with kids newborn-teen. I also have experience with special needs children and adults. I do not mind helping with small household chores. I look forward to hearing from you!
5.0
"Umadai has been taking care of my child for the last 7 years. He is special needs. She is very caring, Responsible, and attentive to all his needs. I would highly recommend her.
She is phenomenal."
Omaira V.
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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jessica was a wonderful caregiver. She was very attentive and worked really well with my children. She is also extremely responsive which is great when you really need a sitter last minute. She has previous childcare/caretaking experience which really shows. I...
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Brittany F.
Bellmore, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Brittany and I am a licensed educator with a professional degree in Early Childhood Education. I have been working in education professionally for 9 years. I spent my first 6 years in the classroom and my last 3 as the director of a preschool. Currently, I teacher preschool at an Elementary school in Brooklyn. I have...
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Ms Brittany is very punctual and caring for the kids. She is a preschool teacher so I feel safe to let her take care of my son. She did a lot of activities with my son instead giving him an iPad. She is also good at cooking. I will recommend her to everyone. "
Wenwen W.
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, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alicia was a very responsible worker she was sweet with a great way of work methods I would recommend her!"
Biany C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Copiague, NY
Alexa F.
5.0
We first met Alexa when she was working as a counselor for our older daughter at the local summer recreation program. We have since hired her as our babysitter and she has been working for us for the past 4 years. Alexa puts her heart into her job and both of my daughters adore her (ages 10 and...
- Carrie L.
Stephanie D.
5.0
Stephanie is amazing!! She is reliable, easy-going, kind, a great mom herself and my daughter loves her! So glad we found her!
- Carissa O.
Rahmi N.
5.0
Rahmi was amazing with our little one. she made me feel that i could trust her. she was very patient and energetic. My son had a great time under her supervision. I would highly recommend her.
- Zabrun Z.
Dawn P.
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 about one twice a week while I was at...
- Jennifer L.
Kelley G.
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.
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How much do babysitters charge in Copiague, NY?
The average rate for Copiague, NY babysitters on Care.com is $21.52 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 Copiague, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Copiague, 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.