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I love working with little kids. I am very responsible and very trustworthy.
Deanna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Amanda G.
Lawrence, NY
$14-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello Everyone! My name is Mandy and I am a full time early childhood teacher. I am here to find weekend offers only. I am a dedicated teacher with a CDA. CPR trained and a professional who loves to learn plus teach through play.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Yamileth and I have experience in taking care of children. I have a CPR and HHA certificate. I have a car to transport myself and I have a NY license.
Yamileth can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Franchely C.
South Ozone Park, NY
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thank you for viewing my profile. I have been working as a babysitter for over seven years, I pride myself on being able to learn new skills and adapt to any situation. I believe a babysitter is a very important role in a child's life, therefore I treat all children with love and care. I am CPR certified and certified Newborn...
Franchely can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Franchely works with us as a PT, after-school (and after camp) caregiver to our 6 and 3 year olds. She has been amazing, always shows up on time, is great with communication and is very trustworthy. She has a car and drives, which is always helpful and our kids...
Mike B.
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I really enjoy taking care/watching after children (and I love animals). I am also very energetic and love being outdoors or simply playing/interacting with children. I have been working at a daycare center (on Long Island) for 4 years now and have had experience with ages 3 months-5 years. This included bottle feeding, changing...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica has been very dependable, on time and she even made herself available on short notice. My children really enjoy their time with her, and I will continue to have her babysit. "
Erica L.
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a 23-year-old part time student majoring in Psychology! So I know how crucial the early stages of development are for a child! Being around children to help shape their lives has been rewarding enough; along with enjoying the little moments of joy, laughter and watching them fulfill all their milestones along the way is the...
Valerie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Valerie is so fun, warm and kind--we hired her for a week to fill in when my nanny was on vacation and she seamlessly came into place. She was engaging with my 2 kids (ages 4 and 2) and did a great job keeping them entertained and outside. I think our screen time...
Courtney V.
5.0
(1)
I have been the go-to babysitter among family and friends for many years. I have been dealing with ages from 5 months old to 9-year-old. I am a Paraprofessional for the Board of Education, working one on one with special need children and I have worked with kindergarteners, First grade, currently working with Pre-k. My previous...
Katrina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katrina is the best nanny/sitter I have ever had. She's smart, caring, fun, and just great with kids. I'd recommend 100% to anyone looking for hire."
Naomi S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jolainy! I have over 10 years of experience being a nanny. I have prior experience working at a day care and working with children from new born to 6 years old and have continued my experience with working with new borns to ages of 12 years old with private families. I am very responsible, nurturing and prioritize...
Jolainy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I can't fully express how much we love working with Jolainy. When I was first looking for a nanny, I was so hesitant to leave my son with anyone but me or my husband. We interviewed several nannies, but Jolainy was the best by far. She's been with us for over a...
Alesha F.
5.0
(2)
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, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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.
5.0
(5)
Hi! My name is Malinda, and I am a 24-year-old graduate of John Jay College. I have extensive experience working with children in various capacities. Most notably, I served as an after-school group leader at a community center. In this role, I was responsible for ensuring the safety and appropriate behavior of students. I also...
Malinda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She was excellent. Very warm and set our hearts at ease the minute she walked in the door. She was very entertaining and had our little one in bed before we got home."
Andres C.
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.
Sushiela B.
Franklin Square, NY
$23/hr • 20 yrs exp
3.8
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I've always had a passion for caring for children, and with 20 years of experience as a childcare provider, I know I can create a safe and nurturing environment for your child. I have extensive experience with children of all ages, from newborns to preteens. My previous roles have allowed me to work with children with special...
Sushiela can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Liz has been amazing with my son! He is excited when she comes in the morning and sad when she has to leave. Liz is punctual and reliable. She keeps my son engaged and she has been a pleasure to work with."
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Basantie B.
Richmond Hill, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'm Basantie. I am 35 old and I. have over 7 years experience of babysitting job and I am a wonderful person reliable honesty and hard working and also have 3 kids of my own I do a lots of activities with kids like reading stories to them have fun times have played dates take them to school going to the library and park makes...
Basantie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Basantie is a reliable person who helped me with my household chores as well as took care of my young kids when needed. My kids gelled in well and were comfortable when we left them with her. Majority of the times she was punctual. I was satisfied with her work. "
Sarika A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 58 yr old extremely experienced childcare and care giver. I am a single mother of 4 all grown and I would love to help you. I am highly recommended and experienced. Organization is key to success is my motto. This is extremely important when children are concerned. If you need an experienced childcare giver 35 yrs...
Lisamarie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I've known Lisa for almost 40 years. I have watched her raise her family basically single handed and all 4 of her young men have turned out to be wonderfully respectful successful men. Lisa has helped me with my children as well while I was experiencing challenges...
Joan M.
5.0
(1)
I have 2 years of experience working with loving families in town. I've worked with the elderly and young.
Rebecca can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"She’s very hardworking and dedicated! She doesn’t slack off, and always pulls her weight. She’s very good with people, and has a positive attitude!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
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.
Maria L.
Cedarhurst, NY
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Maria. I'm very reliable, patient, creative, and caring. I have over 5 years of experience watching kids: 2 years in my home country, Colombia, and 3 years working with an amazing families in the USA. I am very energetic and able to do a lot of fun and playful activities with your kid. Furthermore, I speak English,...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, travel
5.0
"I have known Maria for more than two years. She is simply amazing and truly stands out from the crowd. She is very patient and knows how to handle stressful situations with kids. She gets involved in all sorts of creative projects, school work, art, extracurricular...
Sebastian E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello :)
I have been babysitting for 6 years and tutoring for 8 years. Over the years, I have gained experiences with kids from different age groups and backgrounds and I believe I am a wonderful person who can get along with any kid. The families I've worked with have always been very kind and supportive, and I have enjoyed...
Zina can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I am glad to have the opportunity to rate Sanzina as my child's tutor. Sanzina has tutored for my daughter for almost about 2 years and I have always treated her like a family member. She was very helpful and my daughter understood the material better after Sanzina...
Taslima B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lawrence, NY
Franchely C.
5.0
Franchely works with us as a PT, after-school (and after camp) caregiver to our 6 and 3 year olds. She has been amazing, always shows up on time, is great with communication and is very trustworthy. She has a car and drives, which is always helpful and our kids both love her very much. I don't...
- Mike B.
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.
Jessica F.
5.0
Jessica has been very dependable, on time and she even made herself available on short notice. My children really enjoy their time with her, and I will continue to have her babysit.
- Erica L.
Shanthi T.
5.0
Very responsible, reliable and great help around the house as well.
- Pressy T.
Valerie W.
5.0
Valerie is so fun, warm and kind--we hired her for a week to fill in when my nanny was on vacation and she seamlessly came into place. She was engaging with my 2 kids (ages 4 and 2) and did a great job keeping them entertained and outside. I think our screen time use went down while she was here and...
- Courtney V.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lawrence, NY:
How can I find a Lawrence babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lawrence, 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 3 babysitters in Lawrence, 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 Lawrence, NY?
The average rate for Lawrence, NY babysitters on Care.com is $23.00 per hour as of September 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 Lawrence, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lawrence, 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.