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60 babysitters are listed in Ridge, NY
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Ridge, 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: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Jordan J.
Manorville, NY
$18-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
My name is Jordan! I am 26 years old and am a certified baby sitter having experience babysitting and nannying children for 8 years now. I am experienced in caring for children of all ages, and have cared for children from the ages of 7 months to 12 years old. I absolutely adore children and love being around them. I enjoy...
Jordan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Jordan is an awesome young lady. She is reliable and sweet. Caring and authentic
I recommend her wholeheartedly !!!"
Kathleen S.
Lindsey I.
Manorville, NY
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a 30-year-old registered nurse and I have a 6-month-old daughter. I love being around children!
5.0
"Lindsey is amazing at what she does, the most caring and loyal person! "
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.
Loren K.
Shoreham, NY
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have been a care taker of children aged 3 months to 12 years for the past 8 years. I am glad to entertain and care for children at their home while their parents need help whether parents need an extra hand, or need a babysitter while they are gone. In the past, I have helped parents with getting their children to school, to...
Loren can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Loren has been watching my girls for the past 5 years,2 girls, ages 5 and 7. She is extremely reliable and a great care giver. When she was away for semesters at school, my girls and I would anxiously await her return. I would HIGHLY recommend Loren. She is...
Gina W.
Laurie D.
Mastic, NY
$23/hr • 2 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Caring, devoted and reliable nanny. Adores children. I adept at organizing children s schedules, such as meals and activities. Listen carefully and follows directions.
Laurie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
Angela T.
Middle Island, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Angela. I have been a stay at home mom for over 25 years now. I raised four beautiful children, and my youngest is now in junior high school. I am a NYS Certified Teaching Assistant. I am a very responsible and caring person, and I have much experience cleaning up all kinds of little messes. I enjoy running and biking...
5.0
"Angela is a wonderful caregiver and we wholeheartedly recommend her as a babysitter. She takes excellent care of our newborn and toddler and was very comfortable with our dog. "
Ali K.
5.0
(1)
Mother of 3 young adults who loves children. I worked in a school setting for 14 years and am now looking to help a family out with their childcare needs. I enjoy doing activities with kids to encourage developmental skills and educational advances. I am mature, responsible and have my own transportation and am comfortable...
5.0
"We hired Karen to take care of our 4 year old and 9 month old. Karen quickly became part of the family and we are still in touch even after we have moved off Long Island. We miss her dearly. Very good with the children and took care of them as if they were her own....
Allen G.
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, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for families for over 10 years, mostly watching over children under the age of five. I am comfortable watching over more than one child at a time, as well. While spending time with the children, I try to make sure the children stick to the daily routine that is already in place as well as find different...
Siu Fung can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We had a wonderful experience with Siu. She was always on time, followed directions and I completely trusted her with my baby son at all times. She is very competent, kind and a good person. We hope to hire her again next summer"
Caroline L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Tanya. I am an energetic mom of two grown children. I am retired with 20 years of service with the New York City Board of Education, working with the Universal Pre-K Program, as well as with the upper grades. After retiring, I knew that I had to return to what I do best and missed so dearly. I sought out and...
Tanya can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Tanya has been such a gift to our family. She started watching/teaching my 4-year-old son back in September 2020 after we decided to keep him home from preschool. I was able to work from home, but needed help watching and preparing him for kindergarten. We were so...
Stephanie K.
Hello! My name is Krista and I am 24 years old. I would describe myself as a patient, organized, energetic, and thoughtful individual which I have to be since I am a teacher. I currently work in the South Country School District as a permanent substitute. I have been working in the South Country School District for 2 years. I...
Krista can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hello Parents/Guardians! I have been babysitting since I was 15. I love children and I encourage creativity, I play along with the kids, I also ensure a safe environment, I am not harsh with anyone but I do make them understand when they are misbehaving. I myself am very time conscience, as well as organized. My number one...
Sienna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
I ve been around/ watching kids since I could remember! It started when I would help take care of my littler sister when she was born and continued with family friends/ cousins. I ve always been great with kids! Everything from breakfast to bath time I ve got it covered! I am currently in school to become an early childhood...
Amber can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello
I am Cynthia. I am 25 years old almost 26 and a mommy of 2 amazing babies. I have a 2-year-old and a 4-month-old who I prefer to take with me if possible. I have been babysitting for 10 years and I have experience with multiples as I have babysat for twins/triplets. I also have experience with special needs kids because my...
Cynthia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Christine K.
Shirley, NY
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Christine and thank you for looking at my profile. I am currently looking for a part time babysitting or nanny job. I have my Bachelor's degree in Child Study as well as a Master's Degree in Early Childhood. I also have experience working with children who are autistic and have special needs. I have a very...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Brenda M.
Rocky Point, NY
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been caring for children for over six years, and I'm passionate about helping them grow and develop. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing outdoor sports and physical games, as well as board games and puzzles. I also enjoy educational games that promote learning. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules as...
Diamond E.
Medford, NY
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm a seasoned childcare provider with 8 years of experience, motivated by my passion for nurturing children's development. My time in previous babysitting roles ignited a desire within me to make a lasting impact on young lives.
As a patient and friendly caregiver, I prioritize open communication with parents, using their...
Mia H.
Medford, NY
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about helping children discover their potential and grow into happy, healthy individuals. With 3 years of experience caring for children, I have a knack for creating a safe and nurturing environment where kids thrive. My patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor make me a natural caregiver.
I believe in...
Dyshonia B.
Medford, NY
$40/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am the oldest of 6 sibling 3 sisters 2 brothers and then myself of course. I absolutely love children I hope to have a large family of my own but it just not my time yet . I keep myself busy with other peoples children in the meantime.
Dyshonia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ridge, 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.
Jordan J.
5.0
Jordan is a highly responsible young woman with whom I have left caring for my young children on many occasions. She is reliable and dependable. Jordan enthusiastically engages children and is very comfortable with them. I would highly recommend Jordan for a position.
- Katie T.
Lindsey I.
5.0
Lindsey is amazing at what she does, the most caring and loyal person!
- Care member
Jennifer B.
5.0
Jennifer is mature, dependable, compassionate, and caring. She is a natural at connecting with children and has excellent communication skills with parents. My daughter absolutely loved having Jennifer as a caregiver for many summers. She is a genuine person and highly recommend her.
- Tara J.
Loren K.
5.0
I am so grateful for Loren. I researched many day cares and collected references on many people before deciding on her to be my child care provider. She has been a great partner is helping us with our son. Things we love about working with her - Great communication and clear expectations of how the...
- Cassandra S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ridge, NY:
How can I find a Ridge babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ridge, 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 14 babysitters in Ridge, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Ridge, NY?
The average rate for Ridge, NY babysitters on Care.com is $19.71 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 Ridge, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ridge, 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.
Ratings for Ridge, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Ridge, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.