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60 babysitters are listed in Holbrook, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Holbrook, NY
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I have two grown children of my own and can appreciate the importance of your endeavor. I have worked at a middle school for 10+ years helping children with special needs. I can assist with homework after school activities and play dates The school does background check so that should provide some extra peace of mind...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Karen is great! She cared for our 3 kids after school. She was always on time and helped manage unpacking, homework, and helping to straighten up. We also trusted her to drive them safely to and from activities."
Carrie Y.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alyssa, I am 23 years old and an inspiring Social Worker! I have 2 years of childhood educational courses, 4 years of working in school childcare, and 8+ years working with families! I have babysat from newborn-12 years old. I also was a nanny for an infant until they were about 1 years old. I have worked...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
" Alyssa was on time for interview. she is so sweet and professional. she is very mature and I didn't realize how old she was. I love her experience and how she interacted with my son. We will be using her this weekend. So excited. "
Jennifer H.
Jessica R.
Holbrook, NY
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter With 15 Years Of Experience. Certified Teacher With Experience Working With Special Needs Population.
I am a substitute teacher and neighborhood babysitter with 15 years of experience working with children of all ages including special needs. I love arts and crafts projects and reading books. I have references available upon request. I also love pets.
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Making a great, safe and fun environment for children is my top priority. I am CPR certified so that makes parents and me feel better about watching their kid/kids. I will make the most out of time that I am spending with the children and make sure I follow what the parent would like.
Josephine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have cared for children of all ages from infant to school age children. I have helped to improve children's communication and learning skills with one on one activities Plenty of tummy time for infants as well. I have 16 years experience with caring for other people's children as well as 28 years raising my own children. I'm...
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Rachel.
I'm a college student who is majoring in nursing. I am well experienced with kids. I come from a large family who has taught me to be responsible and a self-starter. I have helped my parents take care of my siblings for many years. I also help them with cooking meals and cleaning. I've been hired as a...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Lisa can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jessica C.
Holbrook, NY
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as happy, fun, and outgoing.
I'm looking for a job that I can't work after my regular full time day time job
I started working with kids about 4 years ago. I have experience working with ages four months and older. I currently babysit watching 4 kids at a time, so I do well with multitasking.
In...
I am a recent college graduate with lots of experience caregiving, babysitting, and creating activities for children and people of all ages. I have spent years in schools as a volunteer mentor for struggling students. I have created countless fun activities involving sports, mental health, arts and crafts, etc. In addition to...
Ava can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Lili M.
Holbrook, NY
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
As an experienced childcare provider with three years in the field babysitting and working with children with disabilities in schools, I bring knowledge and skills to caring for children. My passion for working with children stems from my previous babysitting and education roles, where I discovered the profound impact I could...
Emily W.
Holbrook, NY
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Emily and I'm an outdoor environmental educator. I've spent more than two thousand hours working directly with children as a babysitter, dance teacher, gymnastics coach, and a camp counselor. This experience includes children with ADHD and/or autism. I'm based mainly in Suffolk County and occasionally in Brooklyn.
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a registered nurse looking for part time work, caring for children. I have been a nurse working in the hospital setting for 6 years, and have several years of babysitting experience.
Amelia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Tina Z.
Holbrook, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I worked in a daycare center for 5 years with kids ranging from 3-month-old to 4-year-olds. I have been babysitting for 15 years now. I love taking care of children. I find it easy and fun to be with kids.
I also enjoy taking care of dogs. I have my own dog and I love him to pieces. I love the feeling a dog can give you. I...
Tina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Mia R.
Holbrook, NY
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with ages newborn to 12 years old. I have this experience because I have 2 nieces and 5 nephews ranging in those ages. I also have experience with my friends baby because I used to bandit for her.
I'd describe my personality as funny, honest, and optimistic.
I like working with kids because as a kid growing...
Hi everyone, my name is Morgan! I'm a full time graduate student, getting my masters in childhood education as well as special education. I have been babysitting for over 10 years and I absolutely adore children. I have experience babysitting multiple children at a time (even twins!) During my years of babysitting I have cared...
Lindsay F.
Holbrook, NY
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as warm, inviting, and cheerful!
I graduated college with a Childhood Education Degree with an area of concentration in Psychology and Sociology. Throughout the past few years, I have had experience in different classroom settings. I student taught special ed and gen ed, was a pre-k TA, and had a...
Skills:
Early Education
Hello! I am a currently a special education teacher in a local LI School District who has been teaching for 6 years. I am currently available after 4 p.m. during the week and I have open availability on the weekends. I graduated from St. Joseph's College with a Bachelor's in Child Study and my masters degree in teaching...
Tricia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for a wide age range of children, from birth to 12 years of age, and experience caregiving for children with autism, Down Syndrome, and emotional and behavioral disorders. I do well with household pets and am able to help children with homework and light household chores if needed. I also pride myself on...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
I'm a passionate and responsible caregiver with a proven track record of always being on time, bringing over 3 years of experience at a daycare center. Some responsibilities of mine at the daycare are preparing meals and snacks for the children, providing a calm sense for children who are frustrated or upset, teaching different...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Holbrook, NY
Alyssa V.
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.
Karen D.
5.0
Karen is great! She cared for our 3 kids after school. She was always on time and helped manage unpacking, homework, and helping to straighten up. We also trusted her to drive them safely to and from activities.
- Carrie Y.
Alyssa G.
5.0
Alyssa was on time for interview. she is so sweet and professional. she is very mature and I didn't realize how old she was. I love her experience and how she interacted with my son. We will be using her this weekend. So excited.
- Jennifer H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Holbrook, NY:
How can I find a Holbrook babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Holbrook, 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 31 babysitters in Holbrook, 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 Holbrook, NY?
The average rate for Holbrook, NY babysitters on Care.com is $18.06 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 Holbrook, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Holbrook, 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 Holbrook, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Holbrook, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.