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60 babysitters are listed in Deer Park, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Deer Park, NY
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! So glad you came to learn more!
Are you struggling with how to ensure your child meets their milestones? Do you have a picky eater? Need help potty training? Too tired to read this because your child is waking constantly at night?
I'm here to help!
I'm a certified teacher. I have 4 teaching certifications (birth-grade 6)...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
" I know when it comes to someone looking after your children it is very important you know the facts about the person that will be responsible for your child. I cannot express to you all enough how caring and trust worthy Kim is. I have known her for a very long...
Thomasina C.
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 a reliable young woman, whom my husband and I trusted with our children. She helped my kids with homework and was very engaging, making sure they always had fun!"
Susan L.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
4.6
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Not taking any new jobs at this point -
52-year-old 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 for 7 years and recently decided, no more super early mornings for me. My other family I had been doing date nights/appointments/ babymoon...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, 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.
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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Louisa E.
Commack, NY
$18-23/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.3
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Caring, energetic, and loving individual who is passionate about kids' health and wellness. 9 years of full time experience caring for children aged newborn through toddler and has stayed with three families until the children were off to school. Believes in keeping the kids busy by teaching them creative crafts, playing games...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
3.0
"We had an appointment all set up and she sent me a message the next day saying she wasn't going to be able to make it anymore without explanation.
She was very respectful through our messages though. "
Viviana G.
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, light cleaning, 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."
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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: Meal prep, light cleaning
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 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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Jill took care of our 3 year old son in the evenings including picking him up from school, feeding him dinner, putting him to bed and reading/playing with him. She was always a calm, loving presence we fully trusted with our child. She even had to bring him to the...
Amita K.
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: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Eleanore and I love working with children. I graduated from Loyola University Maryland in 2018 with a Bachelors Degree in elementary education. During my summers I was also a camp counselor to fifth and sixth grade girls. After graduating, I taught sixth grade for three years in Maryland. I moved back to...
Eleanore can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Eleanore is wonderful and I highly recommend her! She was flexible and always on time. She responded to all of my communications in a timely manner. I plan to hire her again in the near future."
Kelli D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Need a date night babysitter or a after school babysitter? Growing up I watch kids in my neighborhood as their parents went out on date nights or had emergencies they needed to get to. I now help babysit my three nieces who are ages 9, 7, and 5. I lived in California for 6 months to work at PCDA as a Music Therapy Intern. As a...
Dani can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Tracyann R.
Lindenhurst, NY
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Or Part Time Caregiver Who Is Caring And Responsible
5.0
(3)
Hello, My name is Tracyann and I am 54 years old. I have been a caretaker for over 35 years. Throughout the years I have been very active with children. I worked as a pre-k teacher for many years and enjoyed all the different personalities of each child. I've taken care of many families, friends and relatives children. I have a...
Tracyann can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tracy is an wonderful person to work with. She cared for my kid as she would do for hers. I highly recommend Tracy."
Nymphia W.
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: Travel, swimming supervision, 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.
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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alicia was a very responsible worker she was sweet with a great way of work methods I would recommend her!"
Biany C.
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.
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Deer Park, NY
Kim S.
5.0
I know when it comes to someone looking after your children it is very important you know the facts about the person that will be responsible for your child. I cannot express to you all enough how caring and trust worthy Kim is. I have known her for a very long time and honestly do not know a more...
- Thomasina C.
Sara D.
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 see Sara again!! I tell them once...
- Jacob B.
Jennifer K.
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 her and she has been so helpful. I...
- Meagan M.
Emma L.
5.0
Emma was a wonderful sitter for my 2 kids. When they were off from school she always went out of her way to figure out a fun activity they could do together. She wouldn’t just stay home and sit on the couch. She made sure the kids were active and having fun.
- Care member
Louisa E.
5.0
Louisa has been an asset to our family for the past two years and has helped take care of our two children (now 3 and 5) like they're her own. She arrives early, is clean and meticulous, and goes above and beyond to make the children and parents happy. She is crafty and creative, always engaging...
- Margaret L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Deer Park, NY:
How can I find a Deer Park babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Deer Park, 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 29 babysitters in Deer Park, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Deer Park, NY?
The average rate for Deer Park, NY babysitters on Care.com is $22.21 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 Deer Park, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Deer Park, 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.