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60 babysitters are listed in Farmingville, NY
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of October 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Farmingville, NY
Aprillina S.
Shirley, NY
$20-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Aprillina. I'm a single mom to a sweet 5 years old boy. I have always loved babies & kids ever since I was little. I've worked at Hayground summer camps for several years, to now babysitting and nannying different kids ranging from 0-12. I'm friendly, creative, very patient and kids are naturally drawn to me. I'm...
Aprillina can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Great personality. Very creative. Caring and kind. Thoughtful and smart. Our children love her. "
Erica A.
Emily R.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello there! Are you looking for a nanny/sitter for date nights or weekends? My name is Emily and I am a graduate of the University of CT. I earned a bachelors degree in Human Development and Family Sciences while also participating in various youth development programs within the local community. I spent 3 summers as a senior...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Emily became a favorite from day 1. Her calm and professional manner made us at ease leaving our newborn and 3 year old in her care. This was 4+ years ago! The two of them have come to love her so much that they ask all the time for her even when she’s not...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a junior in college who has 5 years of experience. I can help with travel, errands, homework, you name it! I have my own car and am willing to provide any transportation needed. I also have a part-time job where I work around people constantly and have volunteered regularly at the hospitals through school programs. I love...
Hanna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have 3 boys and have utilized Hanna for years, she has cared for my now 3 year old since he was a newborn and the others as young boys. She is "beyond her years" as far as dependability, punctuality, responsibility and the care she provides....and not to mention...
Rebekah L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced nanny/babysitter with passion and dedication. I go above and beyond for my cleints. I love to play games (indoor/outdoor) with the children as well as sports, arts and crafts, and reading. I can change diapers, give baths, prepare snacks and meals, and put children to bed.
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Margaret is very friendly and energetic with my toddler age girls, they love playing with her and are excited when she comes to watch them! She is very dependable and flexible when it comes to scheduling."
Julianne M.
Gloria B.
Medford, NY
$20-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Or Full Time Babysitting Available In My Home Or Yours
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
As a caring and experienced caregiver with a decade of experience, I find great joy in supporting families and positively impacting children's lives. My calm and friendly demeanor creates a nurturing environment where children feel safe and encouraged to explore their creativity and imagination. I strongly believe in open...
Gloria can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gloria became like family. She’s kind and attentive and she was extremely reliable. My children love her and we recommend her to everyone we know!"
Care member
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: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
4.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
Do you want your child be bilingual?
I am 32 years old. My primary language is Russian - so reading books and singing songs in Russian won't be a problem. I love spending time with children. We spend lots of time outdoors.
Please feel free to contact me if you have further question.
Ganna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lauren M.
Centereach, NY
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a nanny and have 7 years of experience, I am CPR and first aid certified. Currently working with special needs adults and I work as a nanny to a lovely couple on the weekends. I love working with kids it brings me such joy and I am looking for a full time position, hopefully long term. I love children they are so joyful and...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very sweet with my daughter, always on time. Kept a consistent work quality."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Fun loving 24-year-old law student looking to ensure that your children have the best and most productive time possible. When looking after children, I'm not looking to occupy them so they just leave me alone until the end of my shift. I believe a good childcare provider engages children in developmental activities such as...
Milana can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Milana was very sweet and bonded with my 6 month old son right from the get go- he normally is very finicky about letting people other than my wife and I, especially new people, hold him and play with him. I look forward to hiring Milana again in the future!"
Caitie F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of a beautiful 10-year-old child. We live in Desert Ridge area. I am currently starting my photography business again after years of raising my son and was hoping to grab a part time job with an adorable little one! lol! I love kids!!! I love to even photograph kids lol! My babysitting jobs used to end up costing...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Jessica goes the extra mile while taking care of both children and the elderly. She is hard working and passionate about the task in front of her. She has a fantastic personality that will brighten anyone's day. I would highly recommend her to take care of your...
Sarah N.
Jessica F.
Hauppauge, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Patient, Fun-Loving And Reliable Child Caregiver
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
***I am currently only looking for date nights and occasional help! My little one will NOT be joining =) ****
Hi parents , I'm Jessica and I am 35 years old. I have been in childcare for the past 19 years. I have had many years of experience both as a teachers assistant in a day care setting and as a professional full-time...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our family met Jessica on Care.com and she was our nanny for years. Jessica is responsible, reliable and most importantly she loves our children as if they were her own. My girls have thrived under her care and they look forward to spending time with her....
Mary Beth M.
Samantha S.
Holtsville, NY
$10-15/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 22 years old and recently graduated college and am looking for a position starting immediately. I currently live in Holtsville, New York. My prior history is watching my younger cousins, my neighbor's children, and working closely with Foundations that involve being responsible for children at the hosted events. I...
5.0
"Sam is a godsend to our family. She has come into our home and graciously accepted the madness of our household and has taken our daughter's best interest at heart. Whether it is remote learning or pretend play, Sam does it with a smile. My daughter is sad when...
Jennifer M.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
** Currently employed full-time. Can accommodate evening date nights **
Hello! I have tons of experience with infants/toddlers- children of all ages (references available) and I truly love having the responsibility to care for them. It is a position where you have every reason to be picky because your child deserves someone...
Rita can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"I hired Rita to care for my infant all day, as well as meeting the needs of my kindergartener (getting ready for school, packing lunch, drop off/pick up, homework etc). She was so warm and caring, my daughter was comfortable with her right away. She learned the...
Francesca S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have recent experience providing child care for children and special needs kids. I enjoyed playing games, arts & crafts, providing meals and transportation to various activities. I am dog friendly and able to tidy up and help with homework. In the past I have volunteered at church working in both the nursery and teaching...
Wendy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Wendy was with our family for 5 years. She started watching my children from the ages of 3 & 5 and now they are 8 & 10. She is extremely punctual, dependable and responsible. She was great with my children in and out of the house as she brought them to various...
Meredith F.
5.0
(1)
I like working with kids because I've always wanted to be that inspiring person for kids and be someone they feel comfortable opening up to and to be able to teach them things is so powerful. I also just enjoy the energy they bring.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible, I have a bit of a chaotic schedule so I need to...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Courtney is a wonderful caretaker. She is always good with my 2 kids. She’s hardworking, genuine, kind, trustworthy. My kids absolutely adore her. We couldn’t ask for a better caretaker. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children since the age of 18. I am experienced in cooking, changing diapers, preparing meals, feeding young children, games and crafts, doing laundry and nap time. I can look after multiple children at the same time. I have also taken child development classes during high school and college. I come from a very...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is a wonderful babysitter. She was great with my 3 children. Caring, reliable and responsible. Also was very flexible with my changing work schedule. I would highly recommend her."
Christine H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired elementary school teacher. I am CPR/AED certified. I taught a Pre-K readiness program and designed a Pre-K music and arts curriculum. I have experience with special needs children. I am also a CNA and Geriatric Specialist. I am experienced in private and institutional settings. I offer child care, and companion /...
Felicia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Felicia's was wonderful with my girls. I'd hire her again if her new schedule didn't conflict with the times I need her. "
Cynthia H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a 26-year-old certified Teacher Assistant with over seven years of experience. I graduated from Stony Brook University with a Bachelor's in Biology and plan to attend graduate school for Education. I have experience caring for children of all ages, both with and without special needs, and am trained in Nonviolent Crisis...
Annmarie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I first became acquainted with Annemarie through care.com, and she is one of the loveliest people I know. She has been working with my children for several years now, is incredibly kind, patient, loving and reliable. Our family all love her. On a couple of...
Sophia T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 2 girls, a soon to be 6 year old girl and an 8-month-old girl. I love kids and taking care of them. I am a stay at home mom who runs a clean house with healthy food, fun activities and a safe environment with normal rules.
Crystal can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Alyssa V.
Holbrook, NY
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weekdays And Weekends.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alyssa, I'm 26 years old and I live in the Holbrook area. I have years of experience and have worked with children of all ages. I currently work full time so I'm looking for something either part time or one time. I'm very responsible, trustworthy, patient and reliable. I am CPR, AED, and First Aid certified.
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alyssa is a very kind and loving person. She always treated my son as her own. Unfortunately, my work schedule changed so I didn't need a sitter anymore but we miss her very much! "
Julie R.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Farmingville, NY
Aprillina S.
5.0
She is very smart and friendly!
- Nataliya A.
Emily R.
5.0
Emily is absolutely amazing! We were very lucky to have met Emily as our daughter’s daycare co-teacher and she started sitting for us in 2021 when she moved on to another job. It was so reassuring to have a sitter with professional childcare experience for our then infant and 2 year old girls. Emily...
- Care member
Hanna K.
5.0
I have 3 boys and have utilized Hanna for years, she has cared for my now 3 year old since he was a newborn and the others as young boys. She is "beyond her years" as far as dependability, punctuality, responsibility and the care she provides....and not to mention my boys LOVE her! We use her for...
- Rebekah L.
Margaret O.
5.0
Margaret is very friendly and energetic with my toddler age girls, they love playing with her and are excited when she comes to watch them! She is very dependable and flexible when it comes to scheduling.
- Julianne M.
Gloria B.
5.0
Gloria is a consummate professional, always on time, never late. In the multiple years she worked with my family i think she took 2 days off total and had let us know weeks in advance both times with multiple reminders. My kids adore her & she was even particularly good with my son who has special...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Farmingville, NY:
How can I find a Farmingville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Farmingville, 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 17 babysitters in Farmingville, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 3.0. 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 Farmingville, NY?
The average rate for Farmingville, NY babysitters on Care.com is $19.24 per hour as of October 2024. 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 Farmingville, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Farmingville, NY through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.