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60 babysitters are listed in Hollis, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Hollis, NY
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kammy and I would love to babysit/nanny for you! I have 9+ years experience as a babysitter, during which I was a sitter for multiple little cousins, from 3-12. I am also a trained family arts instructor, working mostly with toddler to elementary aged children. I speak multiple languages, with Cantonese is my...
Kammy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Trustline Certified
5.0
"A+ all the way. Super engaged, conscientious caretaker who found ways to bond with both my 6 year old daughter and 3 year old son almost immediately. Smart and creative, too. Highly recommended."
Shawn M.
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, meal prep, swimming supervision
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.
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, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
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.
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, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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:
First Aid
CPR
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 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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Lauren is a kind and responsible care giver for our toddler. She has a gentle nature that makes him feel at ease. They have a lot of fun together! She is prompt, dependable, and flexible with our needs. We have really enjoyed having Lauren as our babysitter and...
Leslie 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda has a great personality. My son and I both like her very much.
She took care of my son when he has to stay home due to illness. She took good care of him and she played with him. We had a great experience with her.
Thank you very much!"
Ayako H.
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: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is very organized, well oriented, great communicator. Analeza is caring, thoughtful, dependable, trustworthy, and fun."
Zenobia W.
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
5.0
"Romy has been working with our two young boys for several weeks now and we are so happy we found her. She plays with the boys and makes sure to plan activities throughout the day. I do not have to worry about the boys while I am at work, and I always come home to a...
Danielle W.
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
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
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 has been my after school babysitter since January 2018.
Samantha is very dependable has become like a big sister to my girls. She loves them like they are her own sisters.
Sam is very responsible and I trust her to drive my children to and from...
Shannon G.
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: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Interviewed Marcelle and she is kind, extremely qualified, and has fantastic references."
Stacey W.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm a 38 years old Nanny, Honest, non-drinker, non-smoker, very responsible and punctual.
I'm looking to share my creativity and experience for helping out a private family with daily activities and childcare need.
Dayana can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dayana is such a loving and caring babysitter. She's the most wonderful human being we've had the pleasure to meet in our lives and our kids love her to death. Dayana is always seeking to improve and learn new skills and techniques in order to give the best care to...
Jaira M.
Mary D.
Floral Park, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I got into childcare over 20 years ago and I feel very lucky to have a job that I am truly passionate about I've also ran my own daycare while my children were young I work for all kinds of families and taking care of all ages of children I am responsible hard-working caring and punctual I know how important it is for parents to...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mary is a caring, loving, and disciplined asset to any family who needs child care. She follows what is asked of her and respects the parent/ parents wishes for their child/ children.
Mary is easy to communicate with and will work closely with you during times of...
Laura K.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Hollis, NY
Kammy W.
5.0
A+ all the way. Super engaged, conscientious caretaker who found ways to bond with both my 6 year old daughter and 3 year old son almost immediately. Smart and creative, too. Highly recommended.
- Shawn M.
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.
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.
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.
Lena D.
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
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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 15 babysitters in Hollis, 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 Hollis, NY?
The average rate for Hollis, NY babysitters on Care.com is $20.07 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 Hollis, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Hollis, 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.