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120 babysitters are listed in Jamaica, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Jamaica, NY
I am currently a college student at St John's University. I have over three years of experience, have been a teacher in children's summer camps and I genuinely love and care for kids.
Feel free to chat with me more and I would be more than happy to answer any questions. :)
Bezawit can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! it's nice to e-meet you!
I am a rising junior at Hunter College majoring in Human Biology with a minor in Childhood development. Growing up with 3 younger siblings, I've taken on the role of a care taker from an early age giving me lots of experience with children ages 1 to 15. I have worked as a care taker/nanny for 6...
Skills:
CPR
Zhandra P.
Jamaica, NY
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver driven by my passion for nurturing children's growth. My patient and friendly nature creates a welcoming environment for kids. With seven years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to three children of all ages.
My creative and imaginative side shines through in the diverse games and activities I enjoy...
Zhandra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
I'm a dedicated and experienced caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's growth and wellbeing. With three years of experience, I bring a range of knowledge and skills. I am recognized for my patience, creativity, and friendly approach that helps children feel comfortable and engaged. I believe in maintaining open and...
Skills:
CPR
Prisca Melaine A.
Jamaica, NY
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Prisca lovely, and I have had a reliable nanny since 2016 and have been hard working. take care of the babies like my own, mom of tree daughters.
I'd describe my personality as a good understanding of the needs and abilities of children's and warm nurturing and responsiveness to the children's.
I like working with...
Sapna S.
Jamaica, NY
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider driven by a profound passion for nurturing the growth and development of young minds. With two years of experience, I strive to create a stimulating and secure environment where children can thrive. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with kids, fostering an atmosphere of...
Mariah E.
Jamaica, NY
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. With three years of experience as a childcare provider, I've had the privilege of positively impacting the lives of young ones. My creative and imaginative side, coupled with my friendly and cheerful nature, allows me to connect easily with...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience and patience in taking care of children you can feel comfortable when leaving your children
Maria can also help with: Meal prep
I'd describe my personality as caring, detail-oriented, passionate.
I like working with kids because I find a privilege to assist children in their journeys to advance both their minds and personalities.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to build impactful relationships with a child and their families as we help them grow...
I'd describe my personality as fun, friendly and nice person I'm a very chill person I love to do fun things and always have fun activities to do in mind
I like working with kids because they be full of joy I grew up helping my family with my siblings and I just always loved the idea of being able to provide an opportunity to...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello wonderful Parents,
My name is Jennifer V, I am Mexican and Salvadorian born and raise in NY. Fluent in English and Spanish (Willing to teach Spanish for non-speakers) I consider myself a sweet, loving and patient person. I am a passionate educator and a mom to a 5-year-old princess. I have a strong care/program provider...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Khaliq J.
Jamaica, NY
$18-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a Cornell University Human Development graduate looking to earn a little extra money and I love watching kids! I am currently a substitute teacher and in school to get my master's in education. I'm also really big on learning. In my down time, I'm either teaching myself Arabic, Sign Language, catching up on politics or...
Khaliq can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
I really enjoy working with kids. I have over 10 years of working experience with children between the ages 0-12. I do drop off and pick-up from school, assist in homework and other activities. Attend doctor/dentist appointments and various activities throughout the summer. I do light cleaning including children's laundry. I...
Debra can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Serena, I am a lead infant teacher at a daycare called Kids Campus in Lynbrook. I work with babies from ages 2-8 months. I also have experience working with older kids from ages 2-10. I love working with children, elderly people and pets. My goal is to give families a sense of security and love their kids/family as if...
26-year-old Occupational Therapist (New Graduate) working towards obtaining my certification and license! My dream is to become a children's therapist. I worked in a special education school and completed my level 2 fieldwork at an outpatient facility called Steps to Success. I have my bachelor's degree in psychology with a...
Maria T.
Jamaica, NY
$21-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children. With one year of experience as a childcare provider, I'm confident in providing a reliable and high-quality care option. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I love playing outdoor sports, physical games, and...
Paola M.
Jamaica, NY
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I have three years of experience as a childcare provider. I'm known for my calm and patient demeanor, and I love to engage children with creative and imaginative activities. My priority is to ensure the children's safety and well-being. I feel comfortable...
Liana T.
Jamaica, NY
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for over 4 years and have a passion for childcare. providing a reliable childcare option. I'm patient, attentive, creative, and friendly. I excel at problem-solving skills When communicating with parents, I follow their preferred method and provide verbal communication at pick-up and regular updates...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced senior care care provider, references will be furnish upon requested. I serve Nassau, Suffolk, Queens and Manhattan areas. With more than 10 years experience. Reference will be furnished upon request.
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
I'm an enthusiastic childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With over 4 years of experience, I've had the joy of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. My background includes some graduate school, and I'm CPR and First Aid certified.
I possess a patient and calm...
Stephanie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Jamaica, NY:
How can I find a Jamaica babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Jamaica, 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 120 babysitters in Jamaica, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Jamaica, NY?
The average rate for Jamaica, NY babysitters on Care.com is $21.68 per hour as of February 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 Jamaica, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Jamaica, 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 Jamaica, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Jamaica, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 120 listed babysitters.