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60 babysitters are listed in East Islip, NY
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Kayla has an obvious love for children. She has been a date night sitter for me for the past 5 years. I always come home to a happy child who played games and made crafts! He is always happy when he hears Kayla is babysitting!!! I highly recommend her!"
Melissa C.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
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 vacation stayover also over the last 5...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
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.
I am a stay-at-home mom of 3. Their ages are 13, 10 and 9. Would be available to offer childcare in my home during the week.
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
$10-15/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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Agustina G.
East Islip, NY
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Agustina, I'm from Argentina!
I been taking care of 3 beautiful boys 2 twins 2yo and a 5 yo boy for 7 months, and in Argentina I used to take care of a little 3 yo girl!
I've always had a passion for nurturing children's development and have been working as a caregiver for the past year. With patience and a...
Margaret L.
East Islip, NY
$30-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
My name is Margaret I am 26 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 SNHU where I study Psychology. I have been personal...
Margaret can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Steven B.
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: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi families!
I'm looking to babysit for the week nights or the weekends.
I'm Valeria I'm 26 years old and I'm from Colombia.
Spanish and English speaker .
Non- smoker.
3 years of experience with kids and teen angers from 0 to 16 years old, I worked with 3 kids as an upair.
Excellent swimmer.
Strong driver and my own...
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, light cleaning, meal prep, 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: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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:
First Aid
CPR
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jenn is awesome! My daughter loves her"
Anthony M.
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 a good person, she has a good heart and she transmit the all this good energy to the kids! The kids always love her and she always come up with a lot of ideas of new games and activities"
Aline Z.
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 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.
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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 15 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 $17.40 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 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.