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60 babysitters are listed in Long Island City, NY
The average rate is $22/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Long Island City, NY
Hiii. How have you been? It's so nice to hear about family .
My name is Priscila, I'm Brazilian, 35 years old and I would like to get to know more about you and the job position. I've been working with kids for more than 12 years. My experience includes been an au pair, live in and out nanny, elementary schools teacher and I...
Priscila can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am an aspiring Physician Assistant. I have been
working in various roles in healthcare for 8 years including CNA, medical assistant, health coach. I am a caregiver to my Mom with moderate Alzheimer's outside of the winter months. I am patient, compassionate, thoughtful and always willing to help. :)
Amrita can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Dimonique J.
Long Island City, NY
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
You must love and care for each child as you would your own! I enjoy working and guiding children to learn new things they are interested in! It's a beautiful thing to be able to watch them learn & grow.
Dimonique can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello dear family, I'm Elida from Brazil, I'm 23y. I have been working as a nanny around 5 years, I was an au Pair and took care of 3 kiddos in the program, I would like to know more about your family.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Andie, and I graduated from New York University in December 2020, double majoring in Psychology and Sociology. I am currently a fourth-year doctoral student, pursuing my PsyD in Clinical Psychology. My clinical placements involve working with adult patients in an inpatient hospital, seeing college students at...
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
A qualified nanny looking for a full-time position. I've been working with children for over 6 years in daycares and for families.
I'm focused on doing my best taking care of the kids, being the most responsible, careful and lovely for them. I look forward to hear from you. I am happy to provide references from past families....
Jamile can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Antoinette L.
Long Island City, NY
$25-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for over 15 years, and my passion for fostering children's growth and development has only grown stronger. As a patient, calm, creative, and friendly caregiver, I strive to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and flourish.
I believe in open and honest communication with...
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a genuine passion for fostering children's growth and development. My experience includes three years as a trusted caregiver, where I've consistently received positive feedback from parents. I'm patient, calm, and always looking for creative and imaginative ways to engage children in...
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent graduate of MICA, and am looking for a family in need of full time or part time care. I am the oldest of five children, who are ages 6, 10, 16, and 20, so I have years of experience caring for kids of a wide age range. I have cared for children from ages 7 months-9 years old over the past 4 years. I have a car and...
Sydney can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sydney was one of my son's (2 years old at the time) favorite nannies! He LOVED her. She connected with my son at his level, she was creative with play and activities, and deeply cared for his development. Sydney was a full-time nanny for us and always dependable....
Christina M.
Alda B.
Long Island City, NY
$45-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Alda And I Am Looking Forward To Helping Take Care Of Your Kids When You Are Busy.
I'd describe my personality as ambitious, kind, and sociable.
I like working with kids because I love being around children and can't wait to have my own in the future. As of now, I have a beautiful nephew that I would do absolutely anything for, so I understand children need the utmost care. Also, I used to help my mom when I...
Elizabeth Q.
Long Island City, NY
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a few years of experience working in a school for children with disabilities, ranging in age from 5-21. I love kids and am looking for an opportunity to assist where I can with activities such as after school learning, crafts, and fun!
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Crafts. I'm working as a daycare teacher assistant full time.
Wen can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Natasha. I am ongoing, fun, love children. Will provide a safe and healthy home environment, preparing meals, help with school projects, or organizing fun games and art activities.
Natasha can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ioana and I am seeking part-time/occasional babysitting opportunities. I am energetic, honest, punctual and understanding of safety requirements. My references can vouch for my dependability. I speak Bulgarian, English and Spanish, and have knowledge of basic Russian.
I am currently an NP student at Boston College...
Ioana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have used Ioana's services on numerous occasions and she has been more than great. She is punctual and accommodating, sometimes even cancelling her own plans to help out when last-minute-situations occur. My kids are happy and actually are always asking when she...
Galia K.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Amy. I am 24 years old, I speak English and Spanish. I have an associates in health science. In addition, I have done volunteer work working with children and sometimes babysit the babies in my family. I am also vaccinated. I am open to new experiences that will allow me to further succeed in my career.
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"Amy helped us with our 1.5 yr old son for 6 months and was so great with him. She was dependable, friendly, and responsible. He would light up every time he saw her. We would have continued with her if we hadn't moved. We miss her!"
Linda P.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
During my community service in High School, I volunteered at an Elementary as an after-school care helper. I helped care for kids with Special Needs and, on a regular basis, every day I would assist in caring for a class of 20 kids ranging in age from 5 to 7 years old kids. I totally loved the experience of sharing in their fun...
Maribel can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Be lucky if you can have Maribel spend time with your little ones! She is the absolute best! We wish we could take her with us everywhere we go!"
Josh D.
Leanna H.
Kearny, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and have experience caring for children of all ages (newborn-15). I ran the nursery at my church for 2 years. I love animals. I love arts and crafts, reading, and going for walks. I recently graduated with my Masters degree in Child Advocacy and Policy and work weekdays as a...
Leanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Leanna is a wonderful nanny and I would not hesitate to recommend her to any family looking for help caring for a child or children! Leanna is loving, caring and fun. She helped take care of my twin boys for 3 1/2 years (ages 2-5) and we still remain close to...
Jeffrey H.
Wenfeng H.
Jersey City, NJ
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm an experienced and enthusiastic babysitter who loves children care. I started out babysitting for a lot of families in my neighborhood, and then I worked as an teacher for 2 years. I have my own country teacher certificate. I have a certificate in first aid training and CPR. I love taking on any and all child care...
Wenfeng can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Really grateful to have found her! It was our first time hiring nanny for our 18 month old. She's really reliable and thorough. Met with us prior to our actual day. My baby loves her and on the second time we asked her to nanny, my baby saw her and said: mama bye...
Judy L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Renelle. I love being able to spend quality time with the children that I care for, and brighten their day with fun activities!
I know it dampens their mood a bit to be away from their parents, so my goal is to make sure I'm able to give them a fun, interactive experience, ensuring it feels like they're...
Renelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Renelle is a gem - an absolutely outstanding babysitter and a delight to be around. Renelle picked up our then two year old every weekday afternoon for about a year - she was reliable, punctual, and responsible. We still have her occasionally on nights and weekends...
Naamah R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as calm, loving, consistent
I like working with kids because is so special to help raising the personality of a future adult and see how great they can be! Also they're so sweet makes my day 100% better
I'm looking for a job that is fair with me
I started working with kids when I was a...
Rafaella can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Rafa was the best! So good with our 18 month old son. J was always excited to see her. I would highly recommend!"
Vanessa G.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Long Island City, NY
Sydney S.
5.0
Sydney was our FT nanny from February to December 2018, when my son was 7m-16m. She was our first experience with a nanny and/or babysitter and we couldn't have asked for a better match. Sydney is extremely thoughtful and attentive, loved taking him out on walks and adventures to the park,...
- Andrea W.
Ioana M.
5.0
I have used Ioana's services on numerous occasions and she has been more than great. She is punctual and accommodating, sometimes even cancelling her own plans to help out when last-minute-situations occur. My kids are happy and actually are always asking when she is coming back. She always gives me...
- Galia K.
Amy N.
5.0
Amy helped us with our 1.5 yr old son for 6 months and was so great with him. She was dependable, friendly, and responsible. He would light up every time he saw her. We would have continued with her if we hadn't moved. We miss her!
- Linda P.
Maribel G.
5.0
Maribel is helping us with house cleaning and childcare once per week. We have known her for almost 2 years now and we couldn't have been happier with her. She is very meticulous in her work always leaving the house not only clean but also organized and looking amazing. She is also great when it...
- Nikoletta V.
Leanna H.
5.0
Leanna is a wonderful nanny and I would not hesitate to recommend her to any family looking for help caring for a child or children! Leanna is loving, caring and fun. She helped take care of my twin boys for 3 1/2 years (ages 2-5) and we still remain close to this day. The only reason we parted...
- Jeffrey H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Long Island City, NY:
How can I find a Long Island City babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Long Island City, 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 53 babysitters in Long Island City, 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 Long Island City, NY?
The average rate for Long Island City, NY babysitters on Care.com is $22.62 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 Long Island City, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Long Island City, 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.
Ratings for Long Island City, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Long Island City, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.