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60 babysitters are listed in Mineola, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Mineola, NY
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Eniola but you can call me Enny. I've been a sitter for 6 years and all through those times, I've enjoyed going to the park, doing fun activities like dancing, coloring, drawing, and playing board/card games with the little friends I made over the years. I am an easygoing, responsible and reliable person who enjoys...
Eniola can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Eniola is great!! very professional one time and most importantly great with my Grandson."
Karlechia Q.
5.0
(1)
Hello all! I love working with children. I am seeking a childcare position (reoccurring weekly) that will take place Monday-Friday between the hours of 12PM-7 p.m. Potential to slightly adjust the hours depending on the position and the needs of the interested family. I have a ton of experience! My rate is $30 per hour & up...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"She was wonderful with our son and was flexible to fit in with the changing needs of our family, as long as it worked within her schedule and with advance notice."
Vincent D.
Mary K.
Franklin Square, NY
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm Mary And I Am Currently Attending College To Obtain My Degree In Child Psychology.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as calm, caring and understanding
I like working with kids because they give you a new perspective on life
I'm looking for a job that will give me experience in my future in child psychology
I started working with kids when I was in high school as a baby sitter and watching my cousins children...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Mary K was very attentive and caring with our 2 and 5 year old children our kids said they had a great time playing games and building legos with Mary K
we will definitely hire Mary K again"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Tierra. I am college graduate who enjoys playing with and teaching children. My experience with children is limited to watching my five younger siblings-the youngest of which is currently eight - and babysitting for family friends.
Tierra can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Can't say anything other than amazing !! She came to help us very last minute and when we needed it the most. My daughter took to her instantly and so did we as a family.
Look forward to continue to have Tierra help us whenever is needed :)"
Valeria L.
Soreidy P.
Floral Park, NY
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I'm looking a full time nanny position, around 32-45 hours, open to discuss hours for the right fit.
Spanish is my first language and I speak English as well, I'm 29 years old. I have a lot of experience taking care of children of all ages, mainly infants and toddlers, also I used to work in a kindergarten with kids...
Soreidy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nicole G.
Seaford, NY
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Friendly Individual With Over 10 Years Extensive Experience In Early Child Hood Development.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Nicole. I am CPR/First aid certified. I have worked at camps, daycare centers, home daycare and babysat numerous amounts of families. I have experience in watching children ages 6 weeks-school age. I was the on site provider at someone's home daycare for 7 years. I watched most of the children grow from when...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole has a gift. She has been my son's daycare teacher and babysitter. She comes more than prepared with age appropriate activities, engages children, has clear expectations and children simply love her energy. You will not be disappointed. AMAZING."
Kate G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Isabel and I am 20 years young!. I'm born and raised in Levittown, long island. I've gone to catholic school all my life and plan on studying law in my future years of school when I choose to return to my education, however I chose to take a short break in hopes to achieve more life experiences. I am an outgoing retired...
Isabel can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
5.0
"Isabel took great care of our three boys! She did pickups from school and helped our 9 year old with his homework. She also drove our boys to and from sports practices. She always gave us plenty of notice if she needed a day off and was always on time. She was...
Chris M.
5.0
(1)
I' am a first Born daughter in my family, at young age I realize that I adore taking care of my younger siblings. Upon graduating high school I volunteered at the Red Cross. While volunteering at the Red Cross I also started to work at a day care center with children who were anywhere from 6 months old to 10 years old. I was Au...
Esmilce can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ellie was trustworthy and amazing with kids. Always on time and went above and beyond. Truly loved the kids and they loved her. "
Care member
Juliana S.
Bayside, NY
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hey there, my name is Juliana, I believe I can lend a helping hand ! I have experience working with kids of all ages. I have a lot of experience with babies that are four months and kids 2, 5, 7 and even teens. I'm very energetic, fun, organized reliable and patient. I'm great at homework help, tutoring, meal prep and driving /...
Juliana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's fantastic and extremely helpful."
Natalia R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a 25-year-old college student looking for a family whose child I can nurture and raise into an even more amazing individual. I am looking to fulfill my passion of caring for children and looking to make a positive impact in your child's life. I believe that one of my purposes in life is guiding children to becoming...
Chanique can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Cassandra L.
Valley Stream, NY
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
, I'm 28 years old, I have my BA in Spanish and my masters in Childhood Education and I'm NYS certified to teach Birth-6. I have been babysitting since I was 12 and currently am looking for a part time, morning and/or after school gig helping get kids to or from school/daycare. I have worked extensively with children, ages...
Cassandra can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Cassie has been our morning care sitter and occasionally date night sitter since September. She is friendly, responsible, punctual and my kids love her."
Nicole W.
5.0
(1)
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, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Toni-Ann was wonderful to my little one from day one! My 1 year old daughter loved her. She was punctual and followed the baby’s sleeping/feeding schedule even when my daughter had her cranky moments she was able to manage without our help. She kept the kitchen and...
Care member
Vanessa G.
Port Washington, NY
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm currently available to help out after School (3:30 p.m. and on) . Looking forward to connecting
Vanessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Raeann I.
Bethpage, NY
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a Mercy College graduate. I majored in Behavioral Science/Early Childhood Education. Throughout my years attending Mercy, I was a student athlete on the women's soccer team. I am currently in Graduate School, getting my masters in Early Childhood/Special Education. I had a passion for teaching my whole life. I've always...
Raeann can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Very responsible. Always on time. The kids loved playing with her and she played great outdoor games with them. She cooks pretty well too. I was impressed that she cleaned up too. "
Theresa D.
5.0
(1)
I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old and babysat for many families in Rockland County, as well as in Manhattan. I have CPR training, including that for babies. I have multiple families that can provide a reference if need be.
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Becky is a dependable, reliable, fun sitter to my two children. She loves reading Dr Seuss books and playing games with them. She serves dinner and gets them ready for bed. She will stay with them if they need extra time falling asleep."
Lindsay B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Am very friendly love spending time with kids I have over 12 years of experience take care of them like if they was my own. I have done private and daycare childcare I enjoy every minute of it.
Lleny can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Jenny is awesome! She is so sweet and kind, she is diligent about meeting your needs and following any schedule you set for your child. My daughter was pretty fussy this month as she is beginning to teeth and Jenny was able to soothe just as well as I can. She is a...
Beth F.
Dawn P.
Bethpage, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi, I'm a mom of 2 boys soon 15 & 18. Non smoker and have no problem with pets. I am a certified Teachers Assistant, employed at Central Boulevard Elementary School in Bethpage, NY. I work with main stream and 1-1 with special needs children. I have many years of child care experience, having two of my own and also worked on NYC...
Dawn can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Dawn has cared for me since I was an infant to about 5 or 6 full time and then on and off for years. I am now 22 yrs old and she is STILL a big part of my life. we have grown very close over the years she is like an aunt to me. She helped shape me into the person I...
Jessica D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have worked as a NYS certified teacher for the past 20 years and have taught from Pre-K to 8th grade. Teaching children brings me joy everyday! I am a mother of two and I am a reliable, disciplined and honest. My relevant expertise includes preparing and serving nutritious meals, changing diapers, preparing bottles,...
Teodora can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Teodora watched our 18 month old daughter two nights in a row. She was great with our child! Teodora was super responsive, punctual, communicative and responsible. I would happily hire Teodora again!"
Margo W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have years of experience working with, caring for, and supervising children and young adults. I have two degrees (B. S in Criminal Justice and M. A in International Crime and Justice) and an Advanced Certificate (Terrorism Studies).
The bulk of my work experience with children comes from my previous job at New York Edge - the...
Quiana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Quiana was extremely reliable and dependable. She had great communication too."
Ginny M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Mineola, NY
Eniola O.
5.0
Eniola was able to quickly connect with my three kids and followed instructions on the help that I needed. She was excellent with childcare, helping with homework and allocating playtime. The kids are already asking when is she coming back!
- Osayamen A.
Katherine C.
5.0
She was wonderful with our son and was flexible to fit in with the changing needs of our family, as long as it worked within her schedule and with advance notice.
- Vincent D.
Mary K.
5.0
Mary K was very attentive and caring with our 2 and 5 year old children our kids said they had a great time playing games and building legos with Mary K
we will definitely hire Mary K again
- Care member
Tierra W.
5.0
Can't say anything other than amazing !! She came to help us very last minute and when we needed it the most. My daughter took to her instantly and so did we as a family.
Look forward to continue to have Tierra help us whenever is needed :)
- Valeria L.
Nicole G.
5.0
Nicole has a gift. She has been my son's daycare teacher and babysitter. She comes more than prepared with age appropriate activities, engages children, has clear expectations and children simply love her energy. You will not be disappointed. AMAZING.
- Kate G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Mineola, NY:
How can I find a Mineola babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Mineola, 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 12 babysitters in Mineola, 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 Mineola, NY?
The average rate for Mineola, NY babysitters on Care.com is $20.25 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 Mineola, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Mineola, 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.