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5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Diana, I am 25 years old and I am a nursing student! I began babysitting when I was 15 years old and I love it so much. I am super creative, energetic, loving and I love to have fun with the kids! I have experience with babysitting children and coaching children. I have taught gymnastics for kids ages 2-16. I can...
Diana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Diana is very friendly and great with children. Diana is very creative when it comes to playing games with children and helping them engage in activities that are fun and beneficial for their development. Diana is also very trustworthy and dependable. Diana enjoys...
Vanessa C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Jennifer, and I have lived in Greenlawn for almost 30 years, and I own my home. I am looking for part-time work. I have a love for children and a ton of patience. I am CPR certified and would like the opportunity to meet with you and your family. I do not mind flexible days/hours. I"m comfortable making meals...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer is proactive and very thoughtful- she was so calm and loving towards my 5mo baby. A major bonus for me is that she's available with short notice."
Mable C.
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, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
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)
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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
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.
3.9
(7)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
I have experience being a childcare provider who has a huge heart for children of all ages. I am active, energetic and giving. Aside from some of my qualities I am certified in CPR and First Aid.
Gilda can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gilda was very professional and pleasant to deal with. Setting up an interview was easy. When I met her, I instantly liked her. There's a warmth about her that I can't explain. Checked her references and sure enough they all were raving about her - they still use...
Dhanya M.
5.0
(1)
With over 30 years of experience working with young people, I am the absolute best candidate for the job.
My experience includes: foster care, group home living, babysitting, and over 10 years in an educational setting (with both general and special education students).
Currently (M-Th), I have agreed to tutor a high...
Asha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun loving mother of 2 grown awesome girls. I am an empty nester and have lots of time to offer you to make your job easier . I love all sports and very athletic so shooting hoops, playing soccer , baseball or swimming is right up my alley. I am a reliable , organized teacher assistant at an elementary school and love to...
Lorraine can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I am an educator and have had the privilege of working alongside Lorraine, witnessing firsthand her multitude of talents working with children. She exudes warmth and competency and her vested connection with her students is obvious in how they, in turn, interact...
Beatrice G.
Emma L.
Huntington Station, NY
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi There! My Name Is Emma. I Am 23 And Currently Work As An Administrative Assistant.
5.0
(3)
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, kind, and cheerful
I like working with kids because it gives me a sense of purpose. I love building their creativity and coming up with fun games. Helping them communicate their thoughts and ideas in new ways
I'm looking for a job that can be consistent
I started working with kids when...
5.0
"Emma has a Mary poppins touch. She is so good with children. My son is 15 months and honestly I never felt more relaxed while not with him. She is in tune to his needs. The perfect sitter "
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Maryann L.
Huntington, NY
$40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Presently employed as a nanny and personal assistant for six years to a lovely family in Port Washington. In addition to providing childcare services, I assist the family with organizational projects , meal preparation, errands and light housekeeping. Prior to this position I was a dietary chef working in a special needs home. I...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Dependable and punctual, and just a decent human being"
David R.
5.0
(1)
I worked in a day care and have raised two of my own children. Love to cook, have cooked in daycare and private settings. Responsible, can be flexible with times needed. I currently work as a cook at at church in E Npt in the evenings.
Anne can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
(1)
Hi! I raised 2 beautiful daughters who are both now in college. I am a college-educated outdoor enthusiast who also loves to bake, read and just have fun! Like to do arts & crafts, sing songs, visit the park and library and believe in lots of fresh air! Willing to drive to and from activities and or school. I have reliable...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maria is incredibly loving and thoughtful with our infant son. She keeps him learning and laughing all day long. She is reliable, punctual and respectable. Would a 1000% recommend her. "
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5.0
(1)
I have been working around children for about 17 years. I started working as a lunch lady in public schools. Then I moved on to an after school program for children. Afterwards, I moved on to childcare for the ages infant to prekindergarten at a daycare. Most recently, I am now at another daycare as a 3-year-old teacher's aide....
Joyce can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I am a part of Joyce's family and I also worked with her. She is a very reliable and dependable woman. She is a pleasure to work with and works amazingly well with children. Children love her and are drawn to her. I would highly recommend Joyce to anyone looking...
Jessica W.
Kelley G.
Huntington Station, NY
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
My Name's Kelley!
I am a 19yr old, High-school Graduate. I am furthering my education studying Criminal Justice.
I am very flexible and willing to work with you.
I have cared full-time for children as young as 6 weeks up until 8 years old.
I have experience with special needs children.
I have CPR and First Aid certification...
5.0
"She is very honest and a suitable addition to almost all home types. I used her for 2 years and she was so wonderful. My infant and toddler loved Kelley! "
Jamie S.
4.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Responsible babysitter with experience caring for children all of ages including newborn. Skilled in creating, fun, engaging, and educational activities, while demonstrating priority in children's safe well-being. Trusted by parents with a mutual loving affection for all cared children.
Highlights:
Licensed Practical...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Jessica is a loving, caring, trustworthy, punctual, flexible and organized person. She is always ready to help people, with her intelligence and wisdom, she has a quick and effective solution to solve the situations that are necessary. She has an easy ability to...
AnaPaula D.
Wioletta R.
Huntington, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of children for the last 20 years. I have a passion for making a child smile. I can guarantee a safe, fun and loving experience for your child. All ages are welcomed.
Wioletta can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Wioletta is such a wonderful and caring person. She was amazing with my children! If I needed to go to work last minute, Wioletta was always available to help me out! I feel comfortable leaving my kids in her care because I know I can rely her to be there and they...
Nicolette A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Nicole, better known as Nikki. I recently graduated from medical school and am waiting to match into a family medicine residency. I am looking for a part time position. Starting now until July 1st. I have been working with children my entire life. I am the oldest in my family and grew up watching my younger...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Nikki is an excellent babysitter as she is kind, thoughtful, fun and responsible all rolled into one. My children (age 12-14) adored her so she is good with older as well as younger children! I appreciate that she is also a positive roll model for them as she is...
Melissa T.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I worked at an at home daycare for about 4/5 years starting when I was 15! Since then, I have worked with a few different families on here to help care for their little ones. I am an experienced child care taker and I love working with kids of all ages! I am 23 years old and really enjoy this field of work. I am very responsible...
Veronica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Veronica is very reliable and loves working with kids! You'll find that she is very sweet and loving also; she's a great role model! "
Valerie W.
Rita R.
Manhasset, NY
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I'm 26 years old and graduated from Rutgers University with a degree in Communication. I have plenty of experience with kids in all ages. I worked at my community pool while I was in college for 3 years straight. My main responsibilities were watching the kiddie pool, the slide, and the lazy river which were all kid...
Rita can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
3.7
(3)
R u looking for Mary Poppins! Well I do have an umbrella n I like to set certain standards I'm not her. But pretty close! As well as caring for the last family for 7 years. So I ran n did everyone's food shop, butchers, n lots of pharmaceutical runs. Giving cheer where I was able. I enjoyed it considerably. I have worked thru...
Deborah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Deborah has taken phenomenal care of our children (now 13 and 9) for the last 5 years. She is reliable, punctual, loving and considerate. She loves my kids like they are her own and puts their health, safety and well-being above all else. She is kind to their...
Karen W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a nature enthusiast I enjoy outdoor activities, sports and adventures to local parks.
I am able to provide transportation to and from school/sports/play-dates etc. In addition, I am willing to aid with light housekeeping, organization, meal prep and pet-care. With 15 years of childcare experience under my belt I have cared...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Erin is absolutely wonderful with our girls! She is friendly, outgoing, helpful and FUN. Our girls look forward to when she babysits, which is the best thing we could ask for!"
Jenny B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Oyster Bay, NY
Diana A.
5.0
She is very reliable and punctual . She helped out a lot when I was trying to give the kids less screen time. Always followed house rules. Kids love her cooking .
- Ileana R.
Jennifer M.
5.0
Jennifer is kind, warm and extremely helpful. She is not just good with kids and babies but a nice presence to have around the house. She is patient and loving with kids and has been a joy to work with. Would highly recommend Jennifer to any family that is looking for assistance around the house or...
- Erin M.
Isabel S.
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 great with our boys and they loved...
- Chris M.
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.
Gilda B.
5.0
So lucky Jilda responded to a short notice job post, she arrived early to get all the information, asked the right questions and put the kids immediately at ease. My kids had a great time with her and already want her to come back and play. Will definitely be calling her again to babysit!
- Nicholas P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Oyster Bay, NY:
How can I find a Oyster Bay babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Oyster Bay, NY?
The average rate for Oyster Bay, NY babysitters on Care.com is $20.73 per hour as of January 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 Oyster Bay, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Oyster Bay, 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.