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60 babysitters are listed in Oceanside, NY
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Oceanside, NY
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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)
Hello! My name is Gabbie and I am 22 years old. I've had experience babysitting younger siblings and family friends' children. I have worked at a daycare (Early Learning Center in Garden City, NY) for 3 years. I also worked at The Nature Place Day Camp in Chestnut Ridge, NY for 2 summers. I am very spirited and work very well...
Gabbie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She tries her best in everything she does and she has babysat for me multiple times. I don't trust anyone to watch my kid while I'm away like I trust her. She gets along with my kids as well as my animals and that means everything to me. Letting her babysit your...
Gabby R.
5.0
(2)
I'm a passionate caregiver who cares about the safety and wellbeing of all. I have worked as a child protective specialist for the administration for children services in NYC since 2019. Before that I was a teachers assistant/after supervisor of a child care facility for about 8 years. I have cared for children from 6 weeks to 5...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jessica was a wonderful caregiver. She was very attentive and worked really well with my children. She is also extremely responsive which is great when you really need a sitter last minute. She has previous childcare/caretaking experience which really shows. I...
Care member
Merika C.
Long Beach, NY
$20-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
4.5
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver with 15 years of experience, I find joy in making a positive impact on the lives of children. My commitment to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment is evident in my patient and calm demeanor, as well as my creative and imaginative nature. I understand the importance of clear communication and...
4.0
"Highly recommend for babysitting
/nanny"
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm a certified assistant teacher at Tutortime so I have a lot of experience taking care of baby's of a few months up to 5-year-olds. I am currently in a class with 2-3-year-old toddlers and I love my students! They impress me every day with the new things that they learn from inside and outside the classroom.
I am not...
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Vanessa helped us with our preschooler and infant. The kids learned everything from scholastics to how to walk. She left such a lasting impression that the preschooler still asks for her. Highly recommend."
Jennifer E.
Adriana O.
Mineola, NY
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Adriana I am 22 years old studying pre-med. I am a very outgoing and caring person. I have four younger siblings that I would take care of on a daily basis. I also worked at a summer camp in the summer of 2018. Additionally I volunteered for a program that was once a week that allowed me to work one on one with...
Adriana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Adriana solely cared for our daughter from 3 months old to 11 months old. It is not easy to find the right fit when looking for a nanny for your new born! Luckily, Adriana saved the day and applied to our listing. We interviewed her before the baby was born and she...
Kristina F.
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:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very responsible, reliable and great help around the house as well."
Pressy T.
Claudine O.
Elmont, NY
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
I Am A Caring Individual That Has Raised Five Beautiful Children
5.0
(1)
I am a caring individual that has raised five beautiful children. I have just recently sold my company, a car service that I owned with my husband, and I now find myself with a lot of time on my hands. I would love to be able to help a family in need. whether it be child care or just helping out in the home, I am available and...
Claudine can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Claudine is an amazing and warm caregiver. She takes the best care of our children and treats them as if they were her own grandchildren. Our children love Claudine and are always happy and excited when she comes. She ensures that they are always well taken care...
Miri S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have worked as a NYS certified teacher for the past 25 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: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Teodora to watch our 14 month old son for the week while our nanny was away and she was amazing! Incredibly professional, so kind and caring. Our son was really happy with her. Highly recommend!"
Morgan S.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Giavanna, I started working with kids when I was young. I have 4 little siblings, all of different ages and i've helped take care of them since as long as I can remember.
In my spare time, I like to listen to music, spend time with my family & make art.
My first job ever was when I was 13, I was hosting little...
Giavanna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"Giavanna is absolutely the best! From day one she was completely engaging with my children and kept them entertained for hours. She is punctual, respectful, and very loving. I would 100% recommended her for other families."
Cheryl H.
Suzanne R.
South Ozone Park, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I bring expertise and experience to the job with all my years of baby nursing, nannying and babysitting for newborns and toddlers up to age 10. I love caring and nurturing kids. I am always amazed to see how quick the young minds learn. Also, I help new parents to adjust to this amazing time in their life. This gives me so much...
Suzanne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of four grown teenagers. I have been babysitting for eight years now. I babysit for now for five years. I love children. I'm a kind, loving, fun person who loves children. The family I worked for during the week, I've been with for 5 years, have missed about 2 days, always on time, very reliable. If you need me 5...
Ann Marie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Ann Marie babysat for us for over 2 years every other Saturday. She is amazing with kids and treats them like her own. My daughters and my son love her. She still babysits for us from time to time. We love her!"
Monica T.
Alexandra O.
Rockville Centre, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I am a Speech Language Pathologist in an educationally based setting. While growing up, I've had many jobs, which required caring for children. These jobs included being a counselor at both sleep away and day camp and babysitting for multiple families with children of all ages (2 years up through Elementary school). Throughout...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I almost want to leave a bad review so that no one else will hire her and we can have her all to ourselves!
Alexandra was awesome. Came a few mins before her scheduled time and we chatted a bit - saw how she engaged with my 4 year old and 6 year old. They loved...
Amber B.
4.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hey ! My name is destiny. I'm NY native located in the Queens/Brooklyn area . I love caring for children and developing a bond with them ! I am very reliable , caring , attentive , energetic and I enjoy playtime just as much as the child. I also understand that every child is different and has different needs so I'm always...
Destiny can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had a great experience with Destiny! She came to help us when in super short notice (booked through the app) when our regular nanny was taken ill. She was very responsive in answering questions and was very punctual. She played with the kids and did their meal,...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Bhanmattie. I have been working as a home health aide for the past 9 years. I am passionate about my work and always willing to help others in any situation. I consider myself to be a hardworking, loving and caring person. I am very good at communicating with others around me and especially the ones I work...
5.0
"Bhanmattie is one of the most loving women I’ve met and I highly recommend her for any job. She is not only a great caregiver but also a wonderful person. Her compassion and dedication to those she cares for are truly remarkable. She goes above and beyond to ensure...
Care member
Chloe W.
Freeport, NY
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Chloe and I have a passion for working with children. I have spent the last 8 summers working in childcare and I absolutely love it! I have experience with children age 2-12 and some experience with children with special needs. I recently earned my master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and am hoping to...
Chloe can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Chloe was a wonderful nanny for our family for over two years. She was a tremendous loss when she moved. I trust her and highly recommend her!!!"
Sarah P.
Ishawrah J.
Cambria Heights, NY
$17-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello there! Am a loving and energetic baby sitter. Am honest, jovial and punctual. I started babysitting 9 years ago. Worked with newborns, infants, toddlers and teenagers. The last family I worked for I did 5 years with them however they moved back to their home land. I have an 8yrs old daughter and I live in Queens. I have...
Ishawrah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Ishawrah has a very good rapport with my daughter and my daughter loved her and still misses her!"
Adel G.
3.0
(2)
I have had years of experience interacting with and taking care of children of all ages. From taking care of my sister who is 12 years younger than me, to coaching youth sports teams, running day camp programs and babysitting jobs in my college years, I love interacting with and taking care of kids. I was an Executive Assistant...
Kristin can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Kristin babysat my 3 year old for over a year and he loves her! She's very dependable and always shows up even if we ask her at the last minute. Highly recommend!"
Megan R.
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: Swimming supervision, travel
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am distinguished for being an advocate for children across the state of New York. I pride myself in helping to lobby to protect our children from abuse. I am now taking life at a slower pace and balancing life with my children. I have a bachelors in Psychology with a minor in childhood Education. I have 20+ experience in...
Ana can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"She is a very nice a sweetheart person. Very reliable an punctual. We love her and book her a couple of time!"
Fiorela N.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Oceanside, NY
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.
Gabbie B.
5.0
She tries her best in everything she does and she has babysat for me multiple times. I don't trust anyone to watch my kid while I'm away like I trust her. She gets along with my kids as well as my animals and that means everything to me. Letting her babysit your child and/or pet would be an...
- Gabby R.
Jessica W.
5.0
Jessica was a wonderful caregiver. She was very attentive and worked really well with my children. She is also extremely responsive which is great when you really need a sitter last minute. She has previous childcare/caretaking experience which really shows. I wouldn’t trust anyone else besides her....
- Care member
Merika C.
5.0
Merika is caring, experienced, punctual, flexible, and responds quickly.
- Care member
Vanessa R.
5.0
Vanessa helped us with our preschooler and infant. The kids learned everything from scholastics to how to walk. She left such a lasting impression that the preschooler still asks for her. Highly recommend.
- Jennifer E.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Oceanside, NY:
How can I find a Oceanside babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Oceanside, 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 23 babysitters in Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, NY?
The average rate for Oceanside, NY babysitters on Care.com is $19.35 per hour as of April 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 Oceanside, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Oceanside, 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.