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Find babysitters in Island Park, NY that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Island Park, NY

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Island Park, NY

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Nancy N.


Bellmore, NY

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Kindergarten Teacher Available to Watch Your Child/Child Care

5.0

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I am a NYS certified teacher. I taught many years as a kindergarten teacher in a public school. I enjoy working with young children. I am a mom of grown two girls, so familiar with all aspects of childcare. I'm looking for a part-time position during the weekdays. I'm am also available for tutoring and dog walking / pet care ....
Nancy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Nancy was incredibly caring and responsible with our 8 year old daughter. She was/is more like family, then a sitter. I never had to worry about a single thing when I left my home. I knew my daughter, dog and home were safe in her hands. She also helped to take...

Michelle J.

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Christina M.


Rockville Centre, NY

$27-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Christina and I have a lot of experience babysitting and teaching. I also have this experience due to a previous job of mine working at a summer program with these ages. I am caring, nurturing and will make sure that your child is always well taken care of.
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Christina is very professional and she's very sweet with kids. my kids really loved working with her."

Navneet K.

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Stephanie E.


Queens Village, NY

$30-40/hr8 yrs exp

Funmi E.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm currently a graduate student at St John's University studying clinical mental health counseling. I worked as an assistant director and preschool teacher and am looking for new opportunities this summer to give back and support my community!
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Stephanie (Funmi) has been such a wonderful help with my newborn and toddler. She is so caring and patient, even when the newborn is being extra fussy! My toddler is very shy with people, even with people she's known her whole life, but has really warmed up to...

Michelle G.

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Carol K.


Franklin Square, NY

$17-25/hr5 yrs exp

Loving Babysitter

3.0

(1)

In search of a part-time child care provider position. I am available 3-4 days a week (Weekdays). I currently reside in Franklin Square and have my own means of transportation. I am an energetic, young at heart, patient, retired grandmother. I will do light housework and will be flexible with hours if need be. I am very...
Carol can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
3.0
"Carol applied for our position and we decided on a date for an interview; then she made excuses to not show up without stating why she changed her mind about the job."

Wendy L.

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Naomi C.


Springfield Gardens, NY

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time/Part-Time/Night Time/One Time/Weekends (Flexible) Professional Caregiver

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

I've been a Travelling Newborn Caregiver (drive to you) for 25 years. I've successfully worked with many families as a Daytime, Night, and Weekend Nanny, Newborn Care Specialist (NCS), and Sleep Specialist. I'm a certified Newborn Care Specialist, PPD, Sleep Specialist, and First Aid/CPR/AED. I'm also able to provide the basics...
Naomi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Naomi was hired as a Newborn Care Specialist when my twin boys were 4 weeks old and worked with us for 3 months. Naomi’s main responsibility was to sleep train our newborns, which she successfully did. Our sons now sleep through the night most of the time. Other...

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Shannon D.


Freeport, NY

$17-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am the eldest of three siblings and have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. I have taken care of kids ranging from 1-14. I am currently studying at SUNY Old Westbury as an early childhood education major as well as special education. I have a passion for teaching children. I have a truck and most certainly do not...
Shannon can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Shannon is truly amazing. She is responsible, timely and has built a great relationship with our 22 month old. He absolutely loves her. We are so lucky to have found her."

Giovanna C.

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Christine T.


East Rockaway, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Childcare

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a responsible, loving mother of 2 college aged children and take my obligations seriously. I have always volunteered with activities involving children; I volunteered at many school and community functions, I was a Cub Scout Den Leader and a Girl Scout Leader for 13 years. I enjoy working with children of all ages. Although...
Christine can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Christine was my Girl Scout Troop leader for 13 years. She volunteered her time to organize & plan many activities and assist us in earning badges. She kept it fun to hold our interest so most of the girls remained in the troop from Kindergarten through 12th grade....

Sarah J.

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Shanthi T.


Bellerose, NY

$18-25/hr9 yrs exp

Full-Time Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a well educated, citizen, responsible and good care provider. I have over 9 years of experience of babysitting from infants to toddlers. So for, I worked with 7 families. I can do pick ups and drop offs children from school. I can help with their homework, read to/with them, and play with them. Light housekeeping and...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Very responsible, reliable and great help around the house as well."

Pressy T.

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Raven W.


Rosedale, NY

$22-30/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Raven and I'm 25 years old. I have 8 years of experience in babysitting. I also have three years of daycare and teaching experience. In addition, I have 2 years of experience as a personal assistant. I love to sing and act. I love children and pets. In the future, I plan to be a director and work with children's...
Raven can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

4.0
"Raven is very sweet and willing to help with most anything. "

Rosanne R.

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Tammie D.


Rockville Centre, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Enjoy Being A Homemaker

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with kids many years. I enjoy doing housekeeping and taking care kids. My work I do is done with pride. I look forward to hearing from you. Thank you
Tammie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She does a better job than anyone we have hired in 30 years!!! She set the standard!!!"

Lynn L.

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Danielle D.


Seaford, NY

$22/hr5 yrs exp

Full Time Nursing Student At Molloy College

Hi! My name is Danielle, I am a 23-year-old nursing student at Molloy University. I am interested in a babysitting job. I have over 5 years of babysitting experience with children/kids of various ages. I am also a NYS EMT, & my other job is an event medic across long island & NYC. I am available on Tuesdays, Fridays, Saturdays...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Excellent sitter, hired through a friend and would continuously hire again."

Natalie C.

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Lauren C.


Bellmore, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Lauren and I am a graduate student at Hofstra University. I have multiple years of babysitting experience with children ranging between the ages of 3 and 12 years old. I would love to meet you and your child/children!
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Lauren was awesome. She was punctual, communicative and great with our 18 month old daughter. She wasn't afraid to get on the floor and entertain her, paint/do arts and crafts and just dive right in. She is easy to talk to and a genuine person. We would welcome her...

Tania S.

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Frances R.


Rosedale, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Mommy Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've taken care of my six siblings from time to time, from babe to teenager. I also babysit my niece and nephew from time to time. Outside of family, I've worked with many families and cared for various ages. All my families will gladly give reference. I love babies and kids and I am very patient. I've had a baby of my own and...
Frances can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Frances has been a huge help to our family by babysitting our 17 month old daughter. Frances is extremely responsible and punctual. Frances is kind and warm with my daughter and has taken wonderful care of her. She takes her to activities, makes her meals, and...

Jaime O.

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Ana W.


Lynbrook, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Trusted Family Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am distinguished for being an advocate for children across the state of New York. I pride myself in helping to lobby to protect our children from abuse. I am now taking life at a slower pace and balancing life with my children. I have a bachelors in Psychology with a minor in childhood Education. I have 20+ experience in...
Ana can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Ana was hired to care for my grandfather for approximately 1 year and for that time her service was exemplary,she went above and beyond to ensure that, not only was he provided medical assistance but that his need for worthwhile companionship was fulfilled.she...

Sherice H.

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Lucretia E.


Valley Stream, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working as babysitter for 20+ years, I enjoy helping people with their needs and learn from their knowledge, my life as a babysitter it has been full of joy and good experiences. I provide children's the best care, I'm trustworthy, self motivated, serious, conscious, patient, punctual, honest, willing to help with...
Lucretia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Have known Mirna for sometime. She is a loving and wonderful person who goes out of her way to ensure her clients are well taken care of and always pleased with her services. I have referred her to a number of people over the years and everyone says the same...

Erik P.

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Elizabeth B.


Valley Stream, NY

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Professional

I truly love children. I am a retired elementary school teacher with 40 years of experience specializing in 3-year-olds. I also have two grown daughters. I can help with Light Housekeeping. I am also an accomplished cook and offer my services in this area.
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"We are so lucky to have met Liz! She has seamlessly jumped into the kids routines and her experience/background has been a perfect fit for our family!"

Suzanne F.

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Ishawrah J.


Cambria Heights, NY

$17-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hello there! Am a loving and energetic baby sitter. Am honest, jovial and punctual. I started babysitting 9 years ago. Worked with newborns, infants, toddlers and teenagers. The last family I worked for I did 5 years with them however they moved back to their home land. I have an 8yrs old daughter and I live in Queens. I have...
Ishawrah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"I hired Ishawra to take care of my 8 months old daughter during the day and my 10 year old son after he got home from school. I admired the way she took care of my kids, always professional and very dependable. My kids loved her, if I ever move back to the same...

Oneisha S.

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Toni-ann H.


Queens Village, NY

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Trustworthy And Patient Childcare Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I work as a Paraprofessional for the Department of Education supporting students with special needs to meet their IEP goals. I have experience working with families after school and during the summer, helping with school pickups, drop-offs to extracurricular activities, engaging in fun art projects, assisting with homework,...
Toni-ann can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Toni is an incredible baby sitter. I hired her in a rush because my recent sitter moved away. Toni was so responsible and responsive. My kids absolutely loved her. She played with them and made sure they ate their dinner. She was respectful and even offered to do...

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Toni Ann D.


Hempstead, NY

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Flexible Caretaker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for over 10 years as well as taught courses to early childhood, school-age, pre and teenagers. I am very flexible and can assist with meal prep, homework, crafts, and transportation. I will also be open to caring for your pets. I take pride in providing the best care and service. I look forward to helping you...
Toni Ann can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Toni Ann is such a dependable young lady. She's caring, honest, have great timing and she have such a great sense of humor. My niece can't stop asking for her. If I didn't move, she would be my first choice as my niece and Snow (my Maltese) care taker. She's GREAT...

Lay S.

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Marlenys B.


Baldwin, NY

$20-22/hr4 yrs exp

I Am Beyond Excited To Start Caring For Your Little One(s)!!!!

I'd describe my personality as honest, compassionate and trustworthy I like working with kids because there is something so special about each different kid I work with. All kids are not the same and I love seeing how their personality's are all quite unique. I started working with kids when I was about 12 years old. I would...
Marlenys can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Marlenys is a very caring and dependable person. I hired her to work in my daycare and it was one of the best decisions I've made. She is able to provide the best care for the kids and they all love her. She has a great spirit and is always very energetic. I would...

Ana B.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Island Park, NY

Nancy N.

5.0

Nancy was incredibly caring and responsible with our 8 year old daughter. She was/is more like family, then a sitter. I never had to worry about a single thing when I left my home. I knew my daughter, dog and home were safe in her hands. She also helped to take care of my dog and loved both as if...

- Michelle J.

Christina M.

5.0

Christina is amazing! We have a very strong willed almost 3-year-old and she absolutely loved Christina! They played together for 2 hours straight. Can't wait to use her again!

- Mairead O.

Stephanie E.

5.0

Stephanie (Funmi) has been such a wonderful help with my newborn and toddler. She is so caring and patient, even when the newborn is being extra fussy! My toddler is very shy with people, even with people she's known her whole life, but has really warmed up to Funmi and asks about her when she's not...

- Michelle G.

Carol K.

3.0

Carol applied for our position and we decided on a date for an interview; then she made excuses to not show up without stating why she changed her mind about the job.

- Wendy L.

Naomi C.

5.0

I am writing to highly recommend Naomi Clarke for any position requiring exceptional newborn care. She served as the newborn care specialist for our infant daughter and exceeded all our expectations. Naomi was referred to us by a trusted friend who also had a great experience working with Naomi...

- Care member

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