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60 babysitters are listed in East Islip, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in East Islip, NY
5.0
(2)
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Laundry. I love doing crafts and fun activities. I am extremely patient and good with children. I was a babysitter for 5 years now and a camp counselor for 6 years. I have a car and have been driving for 4 years now. I took a 2 year child development program...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"Kayla is great with my two boys, they always love when she is able to babysit."
Shannon O.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"miss Jennifer is the best! She is so good with my kids and they just love her! "
Emily U.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a Graduate student with a flexible schedule willing to care for your young ones. I have plenty of experience with children. I have helped to run a local day camp.
I am looking forward to meeting you and your young ones. Can't wait to hear from you
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Juliette P.
East Islip, NY
$17/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have been a care. com user for over 5 years. I gained experience and started nannying 3 three girls one summer. This drove me towards gaining an interest in early childhood education, as I am finishing my masters this spring. I am currently student-teaching virtually so I have a flexible schedule. I have been a P. E. and...
Juliette can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Hello my name is Tiffany! I am currently working as a school aged child care Director and a recent May 2023 college graduate.
I have classroom experience working with incoming 1st, 2nd and 3rd grade students. I have worked closely with students who struggle in their academics, students with behavior intervention plans, autism,...
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ariana C.
East Islip, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Ariana. I am a stay at home mom of 2 boys. I have a ton of childcare experience. My older son is in preschool full time and my youngest is currently home with me until he starts a pre-K program in September. I currently babysit another child on Wednesdays in my home. I am looking to pick up another day or 2. I am able...
Ariana can also help with: Carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi all! My name is Jenny. I am a senior in college and a childhood education major at Suny Geneseo! I love working with children, I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old, before college I worked at a daycare center and I spent the past 3 summers working at the YMCA summer day camp! I am patient, responsible, creative,...
Skills:
Early Education
Marci S.
East Islip, NY
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Marci!! I recently just moved to Long Island from Virginia. I am a newly licensed RN working as a school nurse, I am also CPR certified. I am looking for a babysitting job during the summer while school is not in. I have 4 years of experience with babysitting. I have experience with all school aged children as well and...
Marci can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Margaret L.
East Islip, NY
$30-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
My name is Margaret I am 27 years old from East Islip. I am currently working as a Center Director at a local daycare and have been here for the last 2 years! My previous job I was a preschool teacher for 6 years before being promoted. I am also a college student attending GCU where I study Education. I have been personal...
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"You will not find a better care taker out there she is one of the most compassionate and loving person the walk this earth !!"
John L.
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Deirdre, and I'm a Suffolk CC student studying early childhood education. I have 7 years of experience babysitting children from 3 months to 13 years old and have also worked in a children's library for 5 years and in a daycare (2-year-old room). I'm CPR and First Aid certified, fully vaccinated, and...
Deirdre can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is amazing with kids. My 7 & 3 year old love her. She's engaging and energetic. She plays with them and they have dance parties! My kids love when she comes over."
Heather L.
Welcome to my page! I am currently a senior attending Baruch College. My major is Communications with a minor of Psychology. I have a large extended family full of children ranging from babies to pre teens that I've had experience babysitting. Also, I volunteered at a cheerleading camp for two years, which involved teaching and...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
I am an extremely responsible 22-year-old. As of right now, I am looking for a part-time babysitting job because I am starting school for Early Childhood Education next semester because that is where my passion lies, and I figured "hands-on experience" is the best kind. I took child care classes all throughout high school and I...
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Eileen.. I live in East Islip and besides for 2 years, have since 1982. I am a non-smoker. I do have my own car. I have been caring for children for as long as I can remember. My own children are adultswhich allows for my schedule to be very flexible.
Besides my own children I have cared for children of relatives,...
Eileen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love spending time with kids, and I have a lot of experience babysitting! I have three younger siblings that I often take care of. Additionally, I am a regular babysitter for a family with young twins who have down syndrome and a daughter. Some of my other regular jobs include watching a 10-year-old girl and younger kids...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amanda was AMAZING. We left our 5 month old with Amanda for two consecutive wedding events over a weekend. This was the first time we'd ever left our baby with a sitter. Amanda was so fantastic - first we FaceTimed to meet and we stayed connected until the wedding...
Nikki R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dear Parents: I am a fun-loving, warm Licensed Family Daycare provider in my Bay Shore Home. Small group size lets me fill their day with painting, songs, giggles, dancing, storytelling, outdoor play! I have 28 years of experience. Serving ages 6 weeks thru age 4.
Kristine can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I am beyond thankful that I found Kristine to care for my son for the past year (now 17 months old).
I had planned on having my mom take care of my son when I went back to work but unfortunately she became ill and was no longer able to help care for him. I knew it...
Katie S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name's Jen. I'm 30 years old and live in Nesconset. I've been caring for children since I was 13, kids ranging from four weeks to 13 years old. I have experience teaching in daycares as an infant lead teacher and as a preschool lead teacher. I absolutely adore kids. I'm available nights after 6 p.m. and...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jenn is awesome! My daughter loves her"
Anthony M.
5.0
(2)
Hello My name is Nadine,
I have over 30 years nursing experience. I have been certified in first aid and CPR and willing to re-certify if needed. I have six grandchildren who I watch regularly and enjoy. I find it a great pleasure to be around children and you van rest assured your little ones will be in the best care with me....
Nadine can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Wonderful sitter, my kids love her. Always on time and available for last minute needs."
Paula J.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Nayra, I'm 28 years old and I'm from Brazil! I love working with children!
I have 5 years of experience taking care of children of all ages, as young as infants/toddlers to as old as 16 years old! I used to be an Au Pair and a nanny and I love to spend time with kids and have lots of fun!
I have experience in all the...
Nayra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Nayra is an awesome person! So organized and always very punctual! She has a lot of skills that help her so
Much with the kids ! The kids always love her"
Brianna M.
Sara D.
North Babylon, NY
$17-18/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 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...
Jacob B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 24-year-old individual who has been taking care of children since a child myself. I have experience with all ages, and I can provide multiple references upon request. Taking care of children has always come natural to me, and I enjoy helping with other family needs. If you have a pet, even better. I have a clean record...
Ashton can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ashton is fantastic with my kids and I trust him to care for my children, drive them in my vehicle and keep a key to my home. He works with my 9 and 10 year olds on homework, encourages outdoor play, works with my kids to maintain their rooms, helps pack the kids...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in East Islip, NY
Kayla S.
5.0
Kayla is great with my two boys, they always love when she is able to babysit.
- Shannon O.
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.
Margaret L.
5.0
She is one of the best babysitters I have ever had, she really knows child care like the back of her hand. Never once have my kids complained she's an absolute sweetheart and really takes care of my kids as if they were her own. I have never met someone so genuine and compassionate in the care...
- Steven B.
Deirdre K.
5.0
She is amazing with kids. My 7 & 3 year old love her. She's engaging and energetic. She plays with them and they have dance parties! My kids love when she comes over.
- Heather L.
Amanda M.
5.0
Amanda was AMAZING. We left our 5 month old with Amanda for two consecutive wedding events over a weekend. This was the first time we'd ever left our baby with a sitter. Amanda was so fantastic - first we FaceTimed to meet and we stayed connected until the wedding weekend. She was super responsive,...
- Nikki R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in East Islip, NY:
How can I find a East Islip babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in East Islip, 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 13 babysitters in East Islip, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 East Islip, NY?
The average rate for East Islip, NY babysitters on Care.com is $20.46 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 East Islip, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in East Islip, 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.
Ratings for East Islip, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in East Islip, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.