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60 babysitters are listed in East Rockaway, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in East Rockaway, NY
Leeron B.
Levittown, NY
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience watching kids for over 15 years now. I am 30 years old & very reliable. I would love to discuss more with you & look forward to meeting new families. Please don't hesitate to ask me any questions! Although I work a full-time job, I have an extremely flexible schedule.
Leeron can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Leeron was wonderful with my son. She looked after him on a day when he was extra fussy, but Leeron had him laughing and happily playing in no time."
Leah F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Catherine! I have a degree in child study and am certified for both general and special education. I come from a big family with 9 nieces and nephews and have been babysitting since high school. I have babysat from the age range of 4 months to 15 years old. I love kids and would also love the opportunity to babysit for...
Catherine can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Catherine is an incredible nanny, person and friend. She is extremely reliable and caring! I would recommend her every single time!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have worked as a NYS certified teacher for the past 25 years and have taught from Pre-K to 8th grade. Teaching children brings me joy everyday! I am a mother of two and I am a reliable, disciplined and honest. My relevant expertise includes preparing and serving nutritious meals, changing diapers, preparing bottles,...
Teodora can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Teodora to watch our 14 month old son for the week while our nanny was away and she was amazing! Incredibly professional, so kind and caring. Our son was really happy with her. Highly recommend!"
Morgan S.
Zaira H.
Westbury, NY
$25/hr • 15 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
As a dedicated and experienced childcare provider, I have had the pleasure of nurturing and educating children for the past 15 years. My passion for childcare stems from my positive babysitting experiences and my deep desire to make a positive impact on children's lives.
I believe that every child deserves the opportunity to...
Zaira can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Zaira was so helpful with my 10 month old daughter. She's very sweet and patient. Would recommend 10/10."
Pawanjeet K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Diana, I am 25 years old and I am a nursing student! I began babysitting when I was 15 years old and I love it so much. I am super creative, energetic, loving and I love to have fun with the kids! I have experience with babysitting children and coaching children. I have taught gymnastics for kids ages 2-16. I can...
Diana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Diana is very friendly and great with children. Diana is very creative when it comes to playing games with children and helping them engage in activities that are fun and beneficial for their development. Diana is also very trustworthy and dependable. Diana enjoys...
Vanessa C.
Meena M.
South Ozone Park, NY
$22-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm a very loving & caring full of energy,& responsible person. I came from a large family and always been working with kids of different ages. I'm also happily married with 2 kids of my own, my biggest is 10 years old and my youngest 21 months. I'm a very outgoing person. Love reading with the kids, cooking their meals,...
Meena can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kathy B.
East Meadow, NY
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a mother of three adult boys, ages 29, 28, and 25, and so I am very experienced in child rearing. My first and second son were very close in age, both in diapers at the time, but I Absolutely loved the experience, although hectic at times. My only regret is waiting three years to have my third son. I was able to work part...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kathy is an absolute gem! She is a kind, loving, and wonderful caregiver to our two children and puppy. She goes above and beyond to make sure they are all happy and cares for them like they were family. They love spending time with her!"
Hali G.
Jenna F.
Floral Park, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Teacher Seeks Part-Time Nannying Job (Fully Vaccinated, Nonsmoker, Clean Driving Record)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 35-year-old former elementary education teacher who left a customer service position this summer to find a way back to working with children, my true passion. While being in a traditional classroom setting was not the right path for me, I gained a wealth of knowledge about child development, learning styles, & engagement....
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jenna is an awesome babysitter. She is responsible, punctual and experienced. If you are looking for someone please contact her!"
Ellen L.
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Bhanmattie. I have been working as a home health aide for the past 9 years. I am passionate about my work and always willing to help others in any situation. I consider myself to be a hardworking, loving and caring person. I am very good at communicating with others around me and especially the ones I work...
5.0
"Bhanmattie is one of the most loving women I’ve met and I highly recommend her for any job. She is not only a great caregiver but also a wonderful person. Her compassion and dedication to those she cares for are truly remarkable. She goes above and beyond to ensure...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as babysitter for 20+ years, I enjoy helping people with their needs and learn from their knowledge, my life as a babysitter it has been full of joy and good experiences. I provide children's the best care, I'm trustworthy, self motivated, serious, conscious, patient, punctual, honest, willing to help with...
Lucretia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's amazing with my daughter! Very experienced, caring and loving person. "
Katherine C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've taken care of my six siblings from time to time, from babe to teenager. I also babysit my niece and nephew from time to time. Outside of family, I've worked with many families and cared for various ages. All my families will gladly give reference. I love babies and kids and I am very patient. I've had a baby of my own and...
Frances can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's very friendly and patient my son gravitated towards her from the first moment. Amazing person."
Myriam F.
5.0
(1)
My name is Samantha, I am a fun-loving and energetic person. I am very good with children and I have a good amount of experience babysitting children of different ages. I am a college graduate and have 8+ years experience working in corporate marketing. I like to have fun with the children I care for. To me this isn't just a job...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Samantha was upfront and honest. She was sweet and my daughters were very comfortable with her being around right from the start."
Danielle A.
Shivani C.
Queens Village, NY
$30-45/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for an opportunity to further my skills with children.
I'm seeking a position to help expand and compliment my child care skill set. I'm confident, energetic, and creative around kids. My skills are being patient, attentive, but most importantly, engaging and creating a fun environment for the child. My experience...
Shivani can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Shivani is very caring and capable. She took care of our 1 year old and 5 year old after school and was always punctual, positive and upbeat. Would highly recommend."
Melissa L.
Mary K.
Franklin Square, NY
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm Mary And I Am Currently Attending College To Obtain My Degree In Child Psychology.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as calm, caring and understanding
I like working with kids because they give you a new perspective on life
I'm looking for a job that will give me experience in my future in child psychology
I started working with kids when I was in high school as a baby sitter and watching my cousins children...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Mary K was very attentive and caring with our 2 and 5 year old children our kids said they had a great time playing games and building legos with Mary K
we will definitely hire Mary K again"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. Let's do fun crafts.
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Ashley was great with my daughter! Responsible, punctual and great fun for the kiddo, with enriching activities throughout the day. "
Alexi T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, It's Cansu. We live in South Merrick for 2 years. I lived in New York City for 5 years. Then lived in San Diego for 3 years. I have more than 8 years babysitting experience between newborn to 10 years old kids. I worked as a nanny with too many families for a long time and for some date nights and weekends.
Now I have 2, 5...
Cansu can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Cansu is the best. She took wonderful care of our two little girls - she picked them up from school, played with them, made them delicious food, gave them baths and really loved them like they were her family. I can’t say enough good things about her. She also was...
Care member
Isis B.
Queens Village, NY
$26-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible, Compassionate, Creative Gal Looking For One Time/Recurring Part Time Work
5.0
(2)
Hi I'm Isis, some call me Sol. I'm the youngest of 3 who always wanted a younger sibling, which is where my genuine calling for care taking began. I've been babysitting since I was a preteen into my adulthood for friends/families; then came the godchildren, nieces/nephews! I was called to be a care taker, which led me to have...
Isis can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Isis has provided care for my daughter since the age of 5 in Kindergarten to most recently providing occasional childcare at the age of 12. Isis has a natural maternal instinct that truly shines. She is very a hardworking, dedicated, conscientious and responsible...
Tamara R.
Arlene M.
Howard Beach, NY
$17/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Friendly, outgoing and confident.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, outgoing and confident.
I like working with children and teaching them also.
5.0
"Arlene was like family to us, my son loved her and still does. She is incredible with children, extremely reliable and respectful. She was with us for two years and I cried when we no longer needed her. I would hire her in a heartbeat! So grateful for her and truly...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced private chef specializing in creating nutritious and delicious meals for families with kids. Skilled in meal planning, grocery shopping, and preparing meals that cater to individual dietary needs and preferences. Proficient in creating diverse menus that appeal to both children and adults, while maintaining a focus...
Kimberly can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Kimberly is AWESOME! We have had 2 babysitters before her and had a few interview in between. No one has compared to our first babysitter until we met Kimberly. Not only am I saying this, but it was also said by my children. She is sweet, friendly, kind, proactive...
Krissy G.
5.0
(2)
I have been working with children since I was a preteen. From there I went on to work for a day care full time. I started caring for a 3-year-old boy after my full time job M-T and his newborn sister. I worked for them for 5 years till they moved to France. After that I worked in a Dr. office for many years Till 2011 when I...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"She was the Nanny for our 2 children for over 3 years. We'll all miss her! "
Sarah L.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in East Rockaway, NY
Leeron B.
5.0
Leeron was wonderful with my son. She looked after him on a day when he was extra fussy, but Leeron had him laughing and happily playing in no time.
- Leah F.
Catherine S.
5.0
Catherine is an incredible nanny, person and friend. She is extremely reliable and caring! I would recommend her every single time!
- Care member
Teodora S.
5.0
We hired Teodora to watch our 14 month old son for the week while our nanny was away and she was amazing! Incredibly professional, so kind and caring. Our son was really happy with her. Highly recommend!
- Morgan S.
Zaira H.
5.0
Zaira was so helpful with my 10 month old daughter. She's very sweet and patient. Would recommend 10/10.
- Pawanjeet K.
Diana A.
5.0
She is very reliable and punctual . She helped out a lot when I was trying to give the kids less screen time. Always followed house rules. Kids love her cooking .
- Ileana R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in East Rockaway, NY:
How can I find a East Rockaway babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in East Rockaway, 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 10 babysitters in East Rockaway, 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 East Rockaway, NY?
The average rate for East Rockaway, NY babysitters on Care.com is $21.40 per hour as of April 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 Rockaway, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in East Rockaway, 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 Rockaway, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in East Rockaway, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.