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Lauren T.
Huntington, NY
$25/hr • 18 yrs exp
Caregiver Available Infants And Toddlers My Specialty, Including Infants With Colic
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a mature mom of two grown sons. I have been doing childcare for 16 years. I have taken care of children from 1-week-old to 12 years.
I treat the children I care for with love and respect. I'm still close with my former families and see them on occasion. I am in shape, energetic, responsible, punctual, trustworthy, and...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lisa and I am looking for a babysitting/nanny position. I was a Special Education Teacher for 25 years, working with children of all ages, with a focus on early intervention and preschool-aged children. I also worked as a preschool teacher for three years. I am a mom to 2 college-aged daughters and 1 dog. Being a...
Lisa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lisa worked for our family for 2.5 years. She started with us when my son was only 12 weeks old! My son talks about her as if she was a member of our family and for us she was! He loves her so much and we were very sad to part with her! She is very trustworthy,...
Dannielle C.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Veronica is very trustful and hardworking. She puts others before herself always. She works great with any kid. She also is very fun to be around. She is great for any job. "
Lily M.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Julia B.
Locust Valley, NY
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Full Time Babysitter Available Monday Thru Friday
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in a day care for 7 years in the Newborn Room as a Head Teacher. My responsibilities were feeding, changing diapers and putting them down for naps. I helped the babies learn to crawl, sit up, and walk along with singing and reading to them.
I also worked with toddlers and preschoolers. Teaching them their ABC's...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We first hired Julia when our daughter was three months old. I was so nervous to have someone else watching our baby but Julia quickly put me at ease. She came with excellent references, all of which echoed this review. Julia is the kind of babysitter that will...
Lana M.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I'm a 28-year-old college graduate with a Bachelor's degree. Currently, I work as a teacher assistant in a middle school and I am in a masters program for education.
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Haley was on time responsible and resourceful with my two kids (7 and 10) She planned activities and I would recommend her for any babysitting position."
Marta G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Lily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lily was great! She was punctual, easy-going, and professional."
Lauren L.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Dawn is the best caretaker I ever had. She cared for my daughter since she was 5years old and she took care of her as if she was her own child. She is very dependable, trustworthy and nurturing. Believe me trust is a big thing for me when it comes to my child. I...
Susan D.
Shania H.
Westbury, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Shania. I'm a 23-year-old responsible and known to be called fun caretaker. I am a physical education and health student. First aide and CPR certified. Currently I am work as a teachers aide. Constantly getting to know and building connections with the kids around me. As well as childcare I participate in a...
Shania can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shania is really phenomenal with my rambunctious toddler. She is punctual and communicates well both before the job and during the time she's with my kiddo. She has no problem jumping in and playing with my kid. We look forward to hiring Shania for more jobs!!"
Stephanie H.
Uzma S.
Huntington Station, NY
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.8
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working with children including my own four children. I also volunteer in a community school with different age groups. I'm currently work in a learning center. I'm very polite and friendly with children.
Uzma can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Uzma! I hired her a year ago to help me with my then 7 month old daughter and 5 year old daughter while I was pregnant with my 3rd baby. I now have a 4 month old son and my second daughter is 19 months old and is completely...
Amber M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lydia! I work full-time as a pediatric speech-language pathologist who would love to babysit and provide child care for families. I mainly work in the field with children aged 0-5 years. I have worked with and babysat children with a variety of abilities. I am open to helping with transportation and evening or...
Lydia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We highly recommend Lydia. We met on Care.com and she was great. Lydia is reliable, responsible, and punctual.
She drove our daughter home from school for a couple of months and was never late for pick-up. She also helped with homework. She always sent me...
Nelamar P.
Karla P.
Port Washington, NY
$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Karla. I love interacting and caring for children. I have been working with children with children since I was 16l. I just finished my bachelors in fine arts with a minor in digital design marketing. I Have experience with children from 6 months and on. Currently a nanny for three amazing kids!
Current...
Karla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We've worked with Karla for date night and part time help and she is wonderful. My kids adore her and when she pulls into the driveway they start jumping up and down. She is a sweet, engaging, and reliable sitter."
Juliet S.
5.0
(2)
I have lots of experience with great abilities. I am very detailed, punctual, take directions well, a team player and fun to be with. I am very passionate in caring for others and helping out.
My responsibilities to your child would be the overall care, monitor feedings, diapers, logs, soothing, sleep train, can be flexible,...
Linda can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She’s a amazing individual with children. She helped me with my newborn as soon as I come home from the hospital and stayed with us for a year. She watched and cared for my child like it was one of her own. I will always be grateful for having her and her being in...
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Sierra W.
Sea Cliff, NY
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For A Full Or Part Time Nanny Position For A Kind Family
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sierra, I'm 27 years old and was born and raised in Sea Cliff, NY.
Sierra can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Sierra for a date night and she was great with our two kids. She is kind, fun, and easy going. She is reliable and trustworthy and although we don't need anything permanent, we will definitely be using her again for date nights!"
Alice S.
Kathy B.
East Meadow, NY
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a mother of three adult boys, ages 29, 28, and 25, and so I am very experienced in child rearing. My first and second son were very close in age, both in diapers at the time, but I Absolutely loved the experience, although hectic at times. My only regret is waiting three years to have my third son. I was able to work part...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kathy is an absolute gem! She is a kind, loving, and wonderful caregiver to our two children and puppy. She goes above and beyond to make sure they are all happy and cares for them like they were family. They love spending time with her!"
Hali G.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a an enthusiastic, friendly, dependable worker with a variety of talents and interests including reading, writing, baking, arts and crafts, ballroom dancing, horse back riding and fencing. I am certified by New York State Department of Education as a Teaching Assistant and have 8 years experience working with infants,...
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Courtney has watched my son on several occasions now. Keeps him engaged for my long work hours. Arrives on time and flexible with her hours that she is available, which makes her ideal for us."
Danielle C.
5.0
(2)
I am a mother of a 16-year-old son. I worked for 20 years in a nursing home as a recreational therapist and then eventually the department head. I stopped working at the nursing home to be around more for my son. For the past 6 years I have cared for a now 5-year-old and 9-year-old. My previous career as a recreational therapist...
Jodi can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jodi is very good with older people as well as children. She has a lot of experience with both. "
Jodi T.
Juana P.
Port Washington, NY
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as flexible, and understanding. I like working with kids because they're fun, easy going and super cute, I started working with children when I was 21 years old with my own family and friends. I had my son at the age of 23, Now I'm 33 years old and my son is 10 ( best years of my life ). With the time...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Juana has been working with us for several months. She is extremely responsible in caring for both our 1 1/2 year old and 5 year. She is active, attentive, caring and patient. We cannot recommend her highly enough! "
Amanda Z.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Oyster Bay, NY
Lisa B.
5.0
Lisa worked for our family for 2.5 years. She started with us when my son was only 12 weeks old! My son talks about her as if she was a member of our family and for us she was! He loves her so much and we were very sad to part with her! She is very trustworthy, honors your wishes and is a great...
- Dannielle C.
Veronica W.
5.0
I know Veronica, and she is a very kind , trustworthy & compassionate individual, she strives for helping, educating and entertaining children of all ages!
- Mikalee D.
Erin M.
5.0
I can't say enough about how amazing Erin was with my son and daughter for 4 years! We all miss her terribly with her relocation. She has a great energy, vibe and is also super responsible and caring which was perfect & magnetic for my kids. She also always did more without asking such as light...
- Stephen P.
Julia B.
5.0
We first hired Julia when our daughter was three months old. I was so nervous to have someone else watching our baby but Julia quickly put me at ease. She came with excellent references, all of which echoed this review. Julia is the kind of babysitter that will keep your baby or child totally...
- Lana M.
Haley F.
5.0
Haley was on time responsible and resourceful with my two kids (7 and 10) She planned activities and I would recommend her for any babysitting position.
- Marta G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Oyster Bay, NY:
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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 $20.93 per hour as of March 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.