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60 babysitters are listed in Far Rockaway, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Far Rockaway, NY
Virginia V.
Far Rockaway, NY
$17-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I love children have been taking care of children since 2004 ever since it's been a blessing taking care of children I also love pets and take care of pets along with disabled children and special need children adult also work with twins and triplets I love to read with the children play watch movies and interact I like taking...
Virginia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"I only needed Virginia's help for a short period of time. She wanted to be helpful right away--quickly learning what needed to get done and when. She helped around the house as well. Always early! My favorite part is how she played with my 7 month old--getting down...
Aleksandra Z.
I am a caring and enthusiastic worker with 5 years of child-care experience ranging from babysitting to daycare jobs. I have watched over younger family members through the ages of 1-11 and worked as a coach at dance and gymnastic summer camps for children ages 5-12. I have a love for art and music, and was trained in both for...
Sofia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Temi and I'm a fun, reliable and experienced child care provider. I've been babysitting for 8 years and I've worked as a camp counselor, daycares, after school programs, teachers aides, as well as assisted families with providing childcare services on overnight trips. I've always enjoyed working with...
Temiloluwa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have worked as a babysitter for over 15 years from newborns until teenagers in high school. I am a dependable and friendly person. I have 3 children of my own 6, 11, and 16-year-old. I have my own transportation.
Josselin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Aminah M.
Far Rockaway, NY
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I bring a genuine love for childcare and years of experience to my role as a caregiver. My passion for working with children stems from the joy I found in babysitting roles throughout my teenage years, and I'm excited to continue making a positive impact on their lives. I believe in supporting families and providing reliable...
Estefani S.
Far Rockaway, NY
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about providing childcare that allows children to learn, grow, and have fun in a safe and nurturing environment. My 3 years of childcare experience, coupled with my natural patience and friendly demeanor, make me an ideal caregiver. I specialize in caring for children aged 0-3, and I'm comfortable caring for one...
Devina D.
Far Rockaway, NY
$22-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi Families!
My name is Devina, I'm a Far Rockaway native & I'm currently 19 years old. I'm a Nursing student at York college working towards being a Pediatric Nurse & I plan on graduating in 2027.
I currently have a job at a Children's Place, but my hours and days are extremely limited and can always be altered. (For example:...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Yvonne O.
Far Rockaway, NY
$18-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about helping families find balance by providing a safe and nurturing environment for their children. Seeing my mom struggle with childcare inspired me to become a reliable and supportive childcare provider.
I'm known for my calm and friendly demeanor, which helps me connect with children easily. I prioritize...
Skills:
CNA
Brttany B.
Far Rockaway, NY
$16-50/hr • 18 yrs exp
I'm an experienced caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. For the past 18 years, I've had the pleasure of caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can learn, play, and grow. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and...
Shadedra S.
Far Rockaway, NY
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I get to balance being childish and fun with being protective and stern.
One thing you should know about me is my style is a very big factor about me which may be seen on my social media, but with being a Marine I know how to regulate my clothing in an professional environment.
My skills...
Janiyah B.
Far Rockaway, NY
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with three years of experience, I have a passion for supporting families and ensuring reliable childcare. My calm and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children of all ages.
Whether through board games, educational games that enhance learning, or technology-based activities, I foster a fun...
Monica M.
Far Rockaway, NY
$20-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm urgently looking for a nanny position to start as soon as possible. I've had eight years of experience with children. I did nanny for three years and worked in several different. Day Care's. I have experience with all ages. I'm very hands-on ongoing and fun. Open to anything looking for good hours and good pay I have a...
Monica can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Vanessa D.
Far Rockaway, NY
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am A Mother Of One Toddler Looking To Help Out Other Families
I'd describe my personality as funny, reliable and very helpful.
I'm looking for a job that is interesting and fulfilling.
I started working with kids when I was in high school tutoring younger children.
In my spare time, I like to hang out with my toddler and create random crafts.
One thing you should know about me is I...
Working with children is a rewarding experience because they bring excitement and innocence to each connection. Their interest and drive to learn continue to excite me, and I take great pleasure in contributing to their growth and development. One of the reasons I stand out in my industry is my sincere desire to nurture and...
Guadlupe B.
Far Rockaway, NY
$27-38/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a childcare provider with 4 years of experience who, through my previous roles, has developed a passion for fostering the growth and development of children. I am patient, calm, and formal, which, along with my creativity and imagination, lets me engage children in educational games that promote learning.
When it comes to...
Guadlupe can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sandra K.
Far Rockaway, NY
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience working with children at the children's center at the college of Staten Island and my job was to Attend to children's basic needs, supervising children in the classroom, cafeteria, and play yards, and assisting teachers to developing and establishing educational activities.
I am a certified home health aide that has 10 years experience working with children on the spectrum and in the health care field.
Rocquel can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Jysyia B.
Far Rockaway, NY
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I believe in supporting families by providing reliable childcare. As a friendly, patient, and formally reserved individual, I'm confident I can provide a safe and nurturing environment for your children. I'm a skilled swimmer and would love to teach them how...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name Deondra and I love working with children. I attended NYU so homework help is never an issue! I also have experience working in the NYC public school system. I can give you my word that your children will be safe and well attended with me.
Deondra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Deondra is amazing! Our family hired her to help our 6th grader who is struggling with reading comprehension and math concepts. She came in with a game plan on how to help her improve and helpful things we should do outside of our tutoring sessions. We are starting...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Alicesa I am 28 years old and I have great experience with kids . I actually have 2 of my own . I am very reliable and responsible and I am currently looking for a job because I need to support and take care of my children . if interested please give me a call or message me. thank you !!
Alicesa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alicesa is such a pleasure to work with! I can't express the fear I had hiring a baby sitter for my baby, she made me very comfortable and proved to me (being that she had her own kids) that she will care for my son as if he were her own. Alicesa and I met through...
Sherona M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Far Rockaway, NY
Virginia V.
5.0
Virginia came to my rescue when I desperately needed a babysitter to go to work immediately and highly punctual! If in need I recommend!
- Care member
Deondra M.
5.0
Deondra is amazing! Our family hired her to help our 6th grader who is struggling with reading comprehension and math concepts. She came in with a game plan on how to help her improve and helpful things we should do outside of our tutoring sessions. We are starting to see small improvements and...
- Care member
Alicesa R.
5.0
Alicesa is such a pleasure to work with! I can't express the fear I had hiring a baby sitter for my baby, she made me very comfortable and proved to me (being that she had her own kids) that she will care for my son as if he were her own. Alicesa and I met through the app and became friends after...
- Sherona M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Far Rockaway, NY:
How can I find a Far Rockaway babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Far 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 19 babysitters in Far 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 Far Rockaway, NY?
The average rate for Far Rockaway, NY babysitters on Care.com is $20.84 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 Far Rockaway, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Far 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 Far Rockaway, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Far Rockaway, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.