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60 babysitters are listed in Medford, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Medford, NY
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a very caring and loving caregiver who is very patient and soft spoken. I'm also a Mother of a sweet little girl who just turned 3. My current position will be ended this summer due to their daughter attended Pre-K in September. So I am now looking for a new position, hopefully one that will allow me to bring my daughter. My...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kelly was great with both my girls. I came home and both were asleep, house was in order and they had done a cute craft together. I plan to use Kelly more this summer. "
Jamie C.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Brianna! I have over 10 years of babysitting experience and hold a master's degree in social work. I currently work full time with adolescents as a case manager, and I plan to become a school social worker in the near future. I'm available for childcare on Saturday afternoons and evenings, anytime Sundays, as well as...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have been incredibly fortunate to have Brianna as our go-to babysitter whenever we visit our house on Long Island. Our children absolutely adore her, and it's evident that she genuinely cares for them. Brianna's flexibility has been a lifesaver for us,...
Care member
Pam S.
Selden, NY
$20-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
EXPERIENCED NANNY/EARLYCHILHOOD TEACHER** CPR/FIRST AIDE CERTIFIED
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Before\After School Care/Weekends
CPR/FIRST AIDE (Adult/Child/Infant) CERTIFIIED exp 2/27
. Hello !. I am presently working as a Special Education Aide in the Longwood School District (9:30-3:15 ( M-F) and looking for before \ after school care hours.
My experience ranges from preschool teacher(infants-Pre K), family...
Pam can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Pam was great with our kids. She was always on time and had lots of ideas for activities and crafts. We knew we could always rely on her to take a good care of the little ones."
Anastassia L.
Karen A.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Karen. I'm an experienced childcare provider with over 30 years of experience. As a mother of three young adults, I'm passionate about supporting children's growth and creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment. I'm available for part-time or occasional babysitting. Thank you for considering me. I look...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karen was such amazing help and came to my rescue when my options had fallen through. She was on time, immediately connected with my kids and the kids said they had a great time with her! Will definitely hire Karen again!"
Brianna A.
4.7
(3)
Taking care of children is my passion. Allowing them to grow, explore, and learn is a rewarding experience that keeps me excited. I am dependable, responsible, and honored to take care of the children I meet and have a positive impact on their lives. I have up-to-date CPR and First Aid and BLS certifications. I'm also certified...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
CNA
4.0
"My husband and I had some last minute errands to run. Samantha was very professional, reliable and patient with my energetic boys. Would definitely hire her again."
Stephanie S.
5.0
(1)
I am 24 years old and currently working as a Optical Eye Tech. I took care of my great grandma who suffered from Alzheimer's. As well as Dementia, Seizure disorders, ALS patients and more. I am CPR and First Aid Certified and trained for adults & children! I have been a home health caregiver for about 7 years now! I would love...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cheyenne will take care of your baby like they are her own. She is a big sister to a teenager and a newborn and is perfect for every age group. I recommend her without hesitation!"
Jennifer D.
Emily R.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello there! Are you looking for a nanny/sitter for date nights or weekends? My name is Emily and I am a graduate of the University of CT. I earned a bachelors degree in Human Development and Family Sciences while also participating in various youth development programs within the local community. I spent 3 summers as a senior...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Emily became a favorite from day 1. Her calm and professional manner made us at ease leaving our newborn and 3 year old in her care. This was 4+ years ago! The two of them have come to love her so much that they ask all the time for her even when she’s not...
Care member
Lauren M.
Centereach, NY
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a nanny and have 7 years of experience, I am CPR and first aid certified. Currently working with special needs adults and I work as a nanny to a lovely couple on the weekends. I love working with kids it brings me such joy and I am looking for a full time position, hopefully long term. I love children they are so joyful and...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very sweet with my daughter, always on time. Kept a consistent work quality."
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name's Jen. I'm 30 years old and live in Nesconset. I've been caring for children since I was 13, kids ranging from four weeks to 13 years old. I have experience teaching in daycares as an infant lead teacher and as a preschool lead teacher. I absolutely adore kids. I'm available nights after 6 p.m. and...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer was so wonderful with our two very jet lagged daughters. She kept them busy with fun activities. She was so thoughtful and friendly, caring and kind. She went above and beyond and we honestly can't say enough good things about her. The girls adored her. We...
Paul C.
Jessica R.
Holbrook, NY
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter With 15 Years Of Experience. Certified Teacher With Experience Working With Special Needs Population.
5.0
(1)
I am a substitute teacher and neighborhood babysitter with 15 years of experience working with children of all ages including special needs. I love arts and crafts projects and reading books. I have references available upon request. I also love pets.
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Since 2016, I've worked with children in various settings. Thoughtful engagement, reliable routines and consideration of a child's feelings are the foundational elements behind my childcare approach. I believe in creating rapport based on mutual respect and lessons tied to responsibility. I'm capable of the full gamut of...
Matthew can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Matt was a pleasure to have as a "manny." He is kind, patient, professional, punctual, and a great male role model for boys. Arts & Crafts, board games, movies, bike rides, mini field trips, etc. My son loved having him around.
Thanks Matt!"
Erica M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For over 10 years I have been working as assistant teacher with autistic children. My natural language is Italian and in addition to English I also speak Spanish. In school I studied art. I'm also a singer and love music.
Patrizia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alyssa, I'm 26 years old and I live in the Holbrook area. I have years of experience and have worked with children of all ages. I currently work full time so I'm looking for something either part time or one time. I'm very responsible, trustworthy, patient and reliable. I am CPR, AED, and First Aid certified.
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alyssa is a very kind and loving person. She always treated my son as her own. Unfortunately, my work schedule changed so I didn't need a sitter anymore but we miss her very much! "
Julie R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Loving Mom available to watch your child/children. I am caring, loving, friendly, and compassionate. I was a girl scout leader as well as a cub scout leader for many years. I have first aid and CPR experience. My children are grown now so I enjoy spending time with kids. I am reliable and trustworthy. I love the outdoors....
Donna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Always reliable and always professional"
Philip C.
5.0
(1)
I am a certified elementary teacher, special education teacher, and literacy specialist. I have worked as a reading teacher, substitute teacher, and a teaching assistant. I have many years of experience working with children. I have babysat for children in every age group and have tutored for students of various ages as well. I...
Kristine can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Kristine is great with our two kids (3 months and 3 years)! She is friendly, punctual and followed all preferences/requests that we’ve gave her, including updates throughout the day. My daughter talked about how much fun she had days later. Kristine is the best!"
Care member
Jennifer B.
Sound Beach, NY
$20-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Jen, and I am a student attending Stony Brook University looking to babysit to help pay for my tuition! I will be graduating next year with a Bachelor's Degree in Biology with a concentration in ecology and evolution (ie, I want to work towards conservation and saving animals and the environment)
I love animals,...
5.0
"Jen has been babysitting my son for quite some time now- she is reliable, honest, and trustworthy. She began watching my son when he was very young, from the time he was about a month old up until now (he is 1.5 years old now). My son adores her; she is great at...
Adriana V.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom who raised two adopted children. Both have graduated college. Having been a stay at home mom, leaving my full time job as a banker, I focused my daily life on nurturing my children to become respectful, friendly and intelligent individuals. Returning back to work part-time for over 10 years, I realized how much I...
Galina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Galina as a part-time babysitter for our 4yr old boy and 8mo twins. She is warm, loving, understanding, and has patience - which you need wells of with twins! Our little girl can be fussy, but Galina handled her like a pro! We love that she is a mother as...
Erin A.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Savi, and my experiences with children include that I Babysat for my own 5th grade teacher (3 children) after elementary for 6 years and assisted her in her classroom for 5 years, I was a live in nanny in Washington state for 6 months(2 children). Currently take care of a 2-year-old (since 10 months) and an...
Savanna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Savi is an excellent nanny because she is so trustworthy. She is always on-time and held to high responsibility. My family has never known her not to be forthcoming and honest. Plus my baby loves to be with her."
Yaesol C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have recent experience providing child care for children and special needs kids. I enjoyed playing games, arts & crafts, providing meals and transportation to various activities. I am dog friendly and able to tidy up and help with homework. In the past I have volunteered at church working in both the nursery and teaching...
Wendy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Pleasure to have working with my family. Never missed a day of work the whole time she was with us. Very organized and dependable great with children "
Amy H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, caring, charismatic.
I like working with kids because I enjoy being able to bring a smile to their faces and help them navigate their feelings and emotions so that they can express themselves in a healthy manner and feel heard and seen.
I'm looking for a job that works with my summer...
5.0
"Vannesa was on time. Very nice lady. My children adores her. I would recommend her. "
Nana P.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Medford, NY
Kelly P.
5.0
It is with great pleasure that I recommend Kelly P. as a babysitter. She has watched my 7 year old son (when needed) from the time he was 1 to the present. She always comes to my home on time, cheerful, and ready to engage my son in enriching activities. My son just loves Kelly P. and he looks...
- Tina B.
Brianna C.
5.0
Brianna was amazing! She was quick to respond if I texted her during the day. She kept my grandson active and happy. My home was well organized and cleaner than I left it! I could not have asked for a better babysitter.
- Care member
Pam S.
5.0
Pam was great with our kids. She was always on time and had lots of ideas for activities and crafts. We knew we could always rely on her to take a good care of the little ones.
- Anastassia L.
Karen A.
5.0
Karen was such amazing help and came to my rescue when my options had fallen through. She was on time, immediately connected with my kids and the kids said they had a great time with her! Will definitely hire Karen again!
- Brianna A.
Samantha W.
5.0
samantha work for my father three years ago and i couldn’t ask for a better person for my father she was so kind and passionate to him that he never want anyone else to take care of him thanks honey keep up the good work 🙏🏽
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Medford, NY:
How can I find a Medford babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Medford, 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 25 babysitters in Medford, 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 Medford, NY?
The average rate for Medford, NY babysitters on Care.com is $21.44 per hour as of May 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 Medford, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Medford, 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.