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5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a 25-year-old college student looking for a family whose child I can nurture and raise into an even more amazing individual. I am looking to fulfill my passion of caring for children and looking to make a positive impact in your child's life. I believe that one of my purposes in life is guiding children to becoming...
Chanique can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional with more than 10 years of experience as a nanny as well as a mother. I started out as a mother help for family and friends then became something I love to do. I have cared for all age children including special needs, willing to help to prep meals, laundry and light housekeeping. Looking for a full time...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maria took great care of my 7 year old little boy for over a year. She was always on time, and would stay late whenever needed. She did my sons homework with him, both virtual and in person. She prepared meals, baths, and bedtime routines. Every evening when I...
Patricia R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello All ! Welcome.
My name is Jaylin and I am currently an undergraduate student at Queens College. I am presently working towards achieving a bachelors degree in early childhood education.
For the past 7 years, I have worked at a variety of child care programs such as, a sleep away camp, day camp, a daycare, an elementary...
Jaylin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"She was very approachable and my 4 year old and 18 month old loved her. She kept them engaged and put them to bed (even though the baby is not that used to babysitters). She was in touch enough for us not to worry but not so much that it was distracting. Would...
Karla-jayne T.
Jessica A.
Valley Stream, NY
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Jessica and I am 34 years old. I have years of experience babysitting children. 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...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
(2)
Hi! I am 29 years old, I have been babysitting on and off since I was 13, as well a summer camp instructor. I love creating fun yet safe environments for children. Great with homework and reading, I have a background in yoga and arts! I have worked with children of all ages and have a very open schedule. Great with pets. I live...
Melanie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Melanie has watched my boyfriends son who is 9 years old, on many occasions! The kid loves her! Melanie is always on time and brings fun to the day! She always has a little activity in her back pocket to keep the kids interest. She is very professional with the...
Rae M.
Chinonso A.
Long Island City, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a dependent and passionate babysitter/nanny. I pride myself in getting along with all ages and adapt to any situation. Out of the 10 years I have been in this field, I've worked in a daycare for 6. I have a minor in communications and use that to my advantage when getting to know children and figuring out their individual...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Chinonso is the real deal! She is kind, compassionate, dependable and knowledgeable. We always feel safe and secure with her watching our children. She is punctual and communicative. We have felt so fortunate to have found her and it has been our pleasure working...
Karie D.
5.0
(1)
I've been a childcare professional for over 15 years with experience ranging from infant care to young teens, including special needs children.
Prior to moving to NYC, I was a piano and voice teacher at Nardin Academy.
Utilizing and implementing the networking and organizational skills I have learned and developed, I have...
Vanessa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Vanessa was our babysitter and piano teacher over the last 2 years. We already miss her. She is fun, smart, creative and always kept the kids engaged and active. Anyone is lucky to have Vanessa help out with their family."
Kathleen E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lena and I've been babysitting for 4 years. I'm a high school senior at the high school of American Studies at Lehman College and I'll be attending Oberlin College in the fall. I love spending time with kids, and I'm glad to run around and play imaginative games. I also tutor, so if children need homework help,...
Lena can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Lena is an exceptionally bright and creative young woman. She’s got an infectious enthusiasm and is responsible, punctual and seamlessly fit in. Grateful for her help! Would definitely hire again."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have been a Teacher for the past 11 years and a Tutor for the past 13 years. In addition to this, I have been a: Mother's Helper, Babysitter, Camp Counselor, Teacher, After School Program Assistant Teacher, After School Program Teacher and super-involved Aunt of 5 young children. I am: caring, creative, detail-oriented,...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I recently graduated from SUNY Geneseo where I obtained a B. A. in psychology. I'm interested in working with children in the future and have several years of experience. My senior year of high school I babysat two boys (ages three and five). The 5-year-old was mostly nonverbal and I was responsible for feeding them dinner...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She came on very last minute notice, my daughter liked her and she was great with her. I would hire her again if she wasn't at school!"
Sara R.
Kat C.
East Elmhurst, NY
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I love interacting with and caring for children. I'm a big kid at heart. I have been working with children for the past 10 years - from babysitting on care to camps and daycares. I am very punctual, responsible and flexible.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kat was punctual, reliable, and flexible. She saved us from a childcare disaster when our plans fell through. She gave our son (4 months old) a ton of love and really worked with him on tummy time and sitting up. She was a pleasure to have work with us."
Melissa T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom of 1, I have worked in childcare over 12 years infant - school age. I have experience as a behavioral therapist with children on the spectrum, pursuing a Masters Degree in Special Education. I have worked in the classroom setting for years in the role of a teacher also a paraprofessional for various ages. I've...
Nakayla can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nakayla was a very attentive Nanny and super engaged with my children for two summers. Great communication and very reliable. My kids and I Love her! She became part of our family. ❤️"
Care member
4.8
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Analeza! You can call me Ana. I am 23 years of age. I am very attentive and I really enjoy being with kids. I have helped take care of children from newborn to the age of 14. I started in a daycare at the age of 16. I love babysitting because engaging with children is so fun and eye opening. I love doing...
Analeza can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is very organized, well oriented, great communicator. Analeza is caring, thoughtful, dependable, trustworthy, and fun."
Zenobia W.
Leah R.
Astoria, NY
$17-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 5 years of experience with babysitting and raising my little brother. I also had experience as an in home caretaker for an elderly couple and before that was a Certified Nurses Assistant. I can help with light housekeeping, meal prepping and arts/crafts.
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"If I could give more stars, I would. Leah, was the best caregiver to my baby, I was sad to see her go when I moved. She’s kind, always on time, thoughtful and considerate. "
Ashley L.
Amanda K.
Flushing, NY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Amanda and I am a creative and energetic 30-year-old. Growing up, I was involved in many sports such as soccer, swimming and softball. I taught swimming for 5 years to children between the ages of 2 and 13. I have an enormous family which pushed me to babysitting at an early age of 12.
Amanda can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda is very sweet. She arrived on time and took care of our 2 yo daughter at a very short notice. Would definitely have her babysit our daughter again."
Aylin G.
5.0
(1)
Hi Parents,
Experienced Babysitter who responsibly cares for children and encourages fun, creative activities to aid their growth. Focused on fostering curiosity and skill development while adhering to parents preferred routines. Committed to maintaining a clean, secure and organized environment.
Newly retired from Business...
Romy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Romy has picked up my 3 kids from camp and transported them safely home in her car, then stayed with them for 1-2 hours until I got home. I love her so far. She gets along great with my kids. She is detail oriented. She is conscientious and proactive. Practical....
Singyour W.
Samantha N.
Franklin Square, NY
$40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Samantha. I am 23 years old and I have tons of experience babysitting. I have been babysitting for over 10 years. My experience with children has led me to know I want to become a teacher! I have experience with children from infancy thru pre-teens. I also have two younger sisters and have been my Mom's "mother's...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Samantha babysits for my son, and has since he was 6 months old (he is 2 now). She is really good with him, playing with him and making sure he gets his bath and gets in bed on time.
She is incredibly reliable and trustworthy. Any family would be lucky to have...
Tracy B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi lovely parent of children/animals! I am Sarah. I am an actor in NYC with a BFA Musical Theatre degree from Columbia College Chicago. I have a lot of experience with all types of children as I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 10 years old and last year I worked a Special Education Paraeducator at Dummerston...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Alyssa C.
Bronx, NY
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as nuturing, energetic and patient.
I like working with kids because it is very fulfilling. I worked as a coach for 3 years and with a school social worker for a year, and the bond they build with you when they trust you is a wholesome feeling.
I started working with kids when I was in 8th grade...
5.0
"Alyssa was great . She was very energetic and the kids loved her ! Would definitely hire her again ! "
Care member
Marcelle G.
Elmont, NY
$25-45/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love children, have been a nanny for the past 15yrs to present (2022) references available upon interview.
Marcelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Interviewed Marcelle and she is kind, extremely qualified, and has fantastic references."
Stacey W.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Hollis, NY
Maria M.
5.0
She work with me over 1 year, she is very honest and friendly person.
I know she did her best for my kids. I am so thankful that.
- Care member
Jaylin S.
5.0
Jaylin was awesome! She came in on very short notice and really saved the day. Was excellent with the kids. Kept them busy for a few hours playing with them and giving them all her attention. They really enjoyed her.
- Anthony Y.
Melanie O.
5.0
Melanie is awesome. She bonded with both of our kids (1yo and 3yo) in such a special and playful way they not only enjoyed her very visit but also followed her direction and instructions very well. She is very creative in her interactions with them, earned their respect, and was able to work well...
- James S.
Chinonso A.
5.0
Chinonso is the real deal! She is kind, compassionate, dependable and knowledgeable. We always feel safe and secure with her watching our children. She is punctual and communicative. We have felt so fortunate to have found her and it has been our pleasure working with her. The best proof is in how...
- Karie D.
Vanessa E.
5.0
Vanessa was our babysitter and piano teacher over the last 2 years. We already miss her. She is fun, smart, creative and always kept the kids engaged and active. Anyone is lucky to have Vanessa help out with their family.
- Kathleen E.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Hollis, NY:
How can I find a Hollis babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Hollis, 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 14 babysitters in Hollis, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Hollis, NY?
The average rate for Hollis, NY babysitters on Care.com is $19.36 per hour as of November 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 Hollis, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Hollis, 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.