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60 babysitters are listed in Riverhead, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Riverhead, NY
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Viviana I am 23 years old and have been babysitting for 9+ years! I am currently a DSP and I am looking to pick up some extra work in my free time! I absolutely love working with kids, and I obtained my bachelor's degree in Communications with a concentration in social and behavioral sciences. If you are...
Viviana can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"If you are looking for a dependable and present sitter look no further.
I hope to hire her again when she is back from college."
Maria M.
Hello! My name is Kristy! I have had years of experience babysitting and nannying children off all ages. I've had 9+ years of experience and would love to help!
Kristy can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
About Me
Hello families!
So a little about myself, my name is Steph and I'm 18 years old. I'm going to be attending college next Fall '25. I enjoy being active, I go for walks and workout. I've been in childcare for two years now. I've taken care of kids from 8m - 10y. I can say I've dealt with all of it diapers, tantrums,...
Stephannie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi I'm Ce'Ahnie, I am currently a junior student athlete at the Southern Connecticut State University looking to babysit while in school here in New Haven. I am currently studying psychology while participating on the NCAA collegiate Womens Lacrosse team at Southern Connecticut State University. I am originally from the east end...
Ce'Ahnie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I'm currently a dance and psychology major at the University at Buffalo. I am home for the school breaks and I love working with kids. I have been babysitting for about 6 years and I also grew up with younger siblings. I received my First Aid/CPR certification. I teach dance to young children and really enjoy caring for...
Selena can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am not available for childcare. I hope you find the perfect person for your family. Thank you for reaching out to me.
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Alanah J.
Riverhead, NY
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Your Children Should Have Fun Because Life Is Short But Childhood Is Shorter.
Welcome parents/guardians! First things first I believe to work with children you have to have a combination of skills. For example responsibility and the ability to have fun are most important. Luckily I have both skills mentioned plus more. Experience is my biggest skill. I'm 21 but I've taken care of children since 12 years...
Toqui T.
Riverhead, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My childcare experience spans several decades! I adore all ages of children from birth to quasi-adults! In addition to babysitting gigs, from my youth, I have become a mom myself!
I hope to craft income producing time between child caring and senior caring. I am open to single day/evening jobs and recurring jobs.
Since...
Toqui can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a 39-year-old mother of 3 looking to help families in need of a compassionate, trustworthy, reliable babysitter. I was always blessed with never needing a babysitter, but I've seen so many people not be able to work or go out because great sitters are hard to find. I've helped so many close family and friends raise their...
Shanneikqua can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kameron P.
Riverhead, NY
$17-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Kam!
I have four younger sisters and one older sister and have been babysitting since 12 so I have years of experience under my belt. I go to university in Georgia where I study industrial design. I love to bring art projects and games to play with the kids I usually babysit. Some of my hobbies include sewing,...
I started baby-sitting when I was 14 around my neighborhood and for close friends around me. I used to watch my twin niece and nephew for my aunt while she was at work in the summers. While they were 1 and also 2. My nephew also has autism. I am very good with kids, very patient and open minded. I also don't have any problems...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Kelly G.
Riverhead, NY
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have 9years of experience with children from newborns- 10 years. I am very outgoing love being outdoors, and always like doing activities. I Love interacting with and caring for children. I am very responsible, flexible and hard worker! Love doing everything from mealtime, playtime to nap time. I have a license, and own...
Kelly can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Aine M.
Riverhead, NY
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring and understanding
I like working with kids because they're fun!
I'm looking for a job that allows me to be myself
I started working with kids when I was 13
In my spare time, I like to go on runs, swim and hangout with my friends
One thing you should know about me is I'm very easy...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Jennifer S.
Riverhead, NY
$23-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for helping children develop and learn. With two years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I believe in creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love coming up with new...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 3 "almost" grown kids who are all working & attending college. I am looking for extra income to help them with college. I have copious amounts of experience with children from teaching 3rd grade, to owning my own childcare for 6 years & now teaching high school animal science. I am a member of an ambulance corps...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring and happy. One thing you should know about me is I took 1 year of an early childhood education course in high school and am now majoring in child study
I got to work with children at the preschool in my early childhood program
Skills:
CPR
Ally S.
Riverhead, NY
$17-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi!
I have been caring for children since I was 12 years old, caring for family friends and friends of theirs. I have experience caring for children as young as 6 weeks to as old as 14 years.
I have experience working with children in a day care facility as a lead teacher working with children of all ages between 12 months-5...
Ally can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Yoselin R.
Riverhead, NY
$28-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as hard working, friendly and I love to learn.
I like working with kids because I have a little brother and every time I spend time with him is the most amazing time I have!!
I'm looking for a job that is flexible.
I'm a full time student and school requires a lot of my time! that's why taking care...
Dannel E.
Riverhead, NY
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Since I began working with children, I've felt a calling to be a positive impact on the lives of all the children I come across.
With more than two years of experience caring for children of various ages, I'm most comfortable looking after up to three kids at a time between the ages of 3-12. I enjoy interacting with children...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
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I am a college student looking for some side jobs, I'm super flexible with schedules and available daily throughout the summer! During the fall and spring, I will be back at SUNY Suffolk college, but still available for afternoons and weekends! I have 2 years of experience in school care for my 2 family/neighbors totaling 3 kids...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Syd is really great with both animals and children. She is mindful and considerate of both her surroundings and others. Engages with both always keep them busy and involved."
Erika S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Riverhead, NY:
How can I find a Riverhead babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Riverhead, 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 24 babysitters in Riverhead, 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 Riverhead, NY?
The average rate for Riverhead, NY babysitters on Care.com is $20.62 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 Riverhead, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Riverhead, 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.