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60 babysitters are listed in Holbrook, NY
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Holbrook, NY
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: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, 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
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom who raised two adopted children. Both have graduated college. Having been a stay at home mom, leaving my full time job as a banker, I focused my daily life on nurturing my children to become respectful, friendly and intelligent individuals. Returning back to work part-time for over 10 years, I realized how much I...
Galina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Galina is the best! Any family that hires her is lucky to have her. She currently watches our twins and our 5 year old when she gets home from school. Our children adore her! They always smile and are excited to see "Geena." The twins usually cry when my husband...
Donna R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am always good with kids. I am kind, loving, patient and very soft-spoken.
I can drive if required.
Sandeepa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sandeepa has been caring for my daughter for the last 2 years. She has always been tremendously responsible, and my daughter has always seemed to enjoy the time spent with her. She does not simply sit and watch television, ignoring my daughter, but always interacts...
Helen T.
5.0
(5)
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Jessica was great with my son and was so helpful to have! Thank you for everything "
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, and Kind.
I like working with kids because I grew with 2 younger brothers and have been babysitting since the age of 15 and I've always found that I learn so much from working with kids and watching them grow.
I'm looking for a job that is good at communicating what they...
Viviana can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Viviana was the BEST! Our schedules had a conflict but our boys 3yrs and 1yr loved her. She really helped take a burden off our family even stepping in to help with dishes in the sink and folding laundry for time to time when the kids were settled to keep our...
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: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Nayra is an awesome person! So organized and always very punctual! She has a lot of skills that help her so
Much with the kids ! The kids always love her"
Brianna M.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Alyssa C.
East Setauket, NY
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Alyssa. I am 26 years old. I have been working with kids since I was 15. I have worked with every age group. I was a preschool teacher, substitute teacher. I have my bachelors degree. I also, have experience with disabled kids and special needs kids. I have been a nanny for a year. I also, taught dance and...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alyssa has been babysitting my children for 5 years now and I have seen her become a preschool teacher and grow with the children. It is wonderful she is absolutely wonderful with the children. I would recommend her to babysit."
Michelle G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kaylee, and I am 21 years old. I have been babysitting since I have been 13 years old. I have experience of caring for children of all ages! I have siblings ages of 18, 17, 12, and 8 years old. I am a very loving, caring, and responsible person! I love playing games and doing crafts. I could also help around the house...
Kaylee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Kaylee was great with our 2 daughters. She was easy to communicate with, she showed up on time, and most importantly our daughters had a great time."
Nicole W.
Faith L.
Islip, NY
$22-70/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Faith! I am a first grade, special education teacher. When I am not teaching, I love to go to the beach and work at a day camp. I am looking forward to helping more students grow academically!
Faith can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amazing! My kids loved her!!! And so did we!"
Regina S.
5.0
(1)
I am 24 years old and currently working as a Optical Eye Tech. I took care of my great grandma who suffered from Alzheimer's. As well as Dementia, Seizure disorders, ALS patients and more. I am CPR and First Aid Certified and trained for adults & children! I have been a home health caregiver for about 7 years now! I would love...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cheyenne will take care of your baby like they are her own. She is a big sister to a teenager and a newborn and is perfect for every age group. I recommend her without hesitation!"
Jennifer D.
3.5
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Savannah! I obtained my Master's degree at CUNY Hunter in School Counseling. I am K-12 certified. I obtained my bachelor's degree at SUNY Oswego in Human Development. I have a great deal of experience with children of all ages. I have worked in a preschool as an assistant teacher for two years working with 18...
Savannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"I don't know Savannah, but after seeing one review on her profile I felt the need to leave one. A lady left her a 1 star review ruining her babysitting reputation because she obviously didn't want to deal with a child having temper tantrums as stated. Some kids are...
Brianna C.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently self-employed full-time and am able to accommodate part-time (8:45-11:45 AM) childcare at my play-based learning childcare business. With extensive experience working with children of all ages (several references available), I truly love and take pride in the responsibility of caring for them.
I understand...
Rita can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Rita watched our 3 boys (6,9,11) with mild special needs on our date nights. She helped prepare dinner, cleaned up, and put the boys to sleep.
Rita has a very warm and loving personality and seemed very comfortable with kids. My kids all said that they liked...
Toby F.
Kiana R.
Middle Island, NY
$23-51/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Kiana. I love working with children and helping them develop in anyway possible. Childcare to me is more than just a job, it's something I really enjoy doing so I find it more of an everyday thing. I tend to build bonds with babies/children that can not be broken and for that I am grateful. - I am currently...
Kiana can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kiana, has been very reliable from day one. She's always on time and does great work. She'll pick up her phone nearly immediately or she'll call and message back in a timely fashion. I've never had her reschedule or cancel on me, and if there is any time that she...
Aalyia S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, caring, charismatic.
I like working with kids because I enjoy being able to bring a smile to their faces and help them navigate their feelings and emotions so that they can express themselves in a healthy manner and feel heard and seen.
I'm looking for a job that works with my summer...
5.0
"Vannesa was on time. Very nice lady. My children adores her. I would recommend her. "
Nana P.
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Jocelynne. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old and have always naturally gravitated toward being someone who loves to babysit and care for children, definitely an innate trait for being the oldest sibling. My most up to date babysitting experience is that I am currently babysitting for a family &...
Jocelynne can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"I came across Jocelynne's care.com page as I was looking for babysitters for my busy schedule. From the moment I met her I knew she'd be the one to be there for my kid(s). I've trusted her with my daughter (5 years old) and wouldn't trust anyone else. Whenever I...
Mila C.
Elizabeth B.
Islip Terrace, NY
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a nurturing caregiver with a passion for fostering children's growth, I have dedicated the past decade to enriching the lives of young minds. My patient and creative nature allows me to connect with children on their level, creating a fun and engaging environment where they feel safe to explore and learn. I believe in open...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lizzi is absolutely wonderful. She was fantastic with our infant son and we were SO sad to lose her when she moved away. She is a smart and kind person, an extremely knowledgeable and skilled caregiver, and I wish we could have had her work with our baby forever!...
Sara C.
5.0
(1)
I am a certified elementary teacher, special education teacher, and literacy specialist. I have worked as a reading teacher, substitute teacher, and a teaching assistant. I have many years of experience working with children. I have babysat for children in every age group and have tutored for students of various ages as well. I...
Kristine can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Kristine is great with our two kids (3 months and 3 years)! She is friendly, punctual and followed all preferences/requests that we’ve gave her, including updates throughout the day. My daughter talked about how much fun she had days later. Kristine is the best!"
Care member
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: Travel, swimming supervision, 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.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Holbrook, NY
Lauren M.
5.0
Very sweet with my daughter, always on time. Kept a consistent work quality.
- Care member
Galina P.
5.0
Galina recently started caring for my two year old twin boys and she is a wonderful babysitter! She is kind, caring, patient and creative with the activities she does with my boys. It is very nerve wracking to entrust someone with your children, but I feel very confident that Galina is providing...
- Laura T.
Sandeepa G.
5.0
Sandeepa has been caring for my daughter for the last 2 years. She has always been tremendously responsible, and my daughter has always seemed to enjoy the time spent with her. She does not simply sit and watch television, ignoring my daughter, but always interacts and spends time with her. Sandeepa...
- Helen T.
Jessica N.
5.0
Jessica was great with my son and was so helpful to have! Thank you for everything
- Care member
Viviana A.
5.0
Viviana was the BEST! Our schedules had a conflict but our boys 3yrs and 1yr loved her. She really helped take a burden off our family even stepping in to help with dishes in the sink and folding laundry for time to time when the kids were settled to keep our household in order. Would recommend...
- Anthony M.
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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 27 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 $19.44 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 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.