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60 babysitters are listed in Ronkonkoma, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Ronkonkoma, NY
Hello. My name is Erin. I am 27 years old. I am very active and enjoy working with kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones. I am seeking part time for the summer.
Erin can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Victoria S.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
It's wonderful to meet you, I'm Victoria! My dedication to making a positive impact on children and commitment to going above and beyond through my work is truly the greatest gift I can give . My experience as a caregiver and background in social work undoubtedly provides me with a unique perspective and valuable skills. My...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Victoria is respectful and honest. She has younger siblings and an intellectually disabled uncle who she grew up with. She has had various pets growing up as well. She works hard and is very diligent with instructions. She is a great asset. "
Dorine B.
Lauren K.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Teacher Available Some Weekdays And Weekend Child Care/Tutoring
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently 34 and I taught 3rd grade in the Bronx for 8 years. I also have a 3 (almost 4-year-old) son. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I have experience with children of all ages. Experience with allergies, autism, Aspergers, diabetes, behavioral problems. I have a very flexible schedule. Some weekend...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Ashley S.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there! I am looking for a nanny position Monday-Friday. I am an experienced and enthusiastic caretaker. I have been babysitting children from the age of newborns to 10 years old, with 8 years experience. I also have worked at a summer camp as a camp counselor. I am a college graduate from Molloy College with a teaching degree...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
I am a parent of three grown children looking to help care for your children and make happy memories! I love to spend time reading stories and encouraging creativity. I took children in to my home when I was raising my children and always had a houseful! There is nothing better than lots of giggles and smiles! I also have...
Clare can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rachel M.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have siblings. I'm 18 and have a car. Love kids and being around them. I like playing basketball with kids and playing board games.
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
4.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
Do you want your child be bilingual?
I am 32 years old. My primary language is Russian - so reading books and singing songs in Russian won't be a problem. I love spending time with children. We spend lots of time outdoors.
Please feel free to contact me if you have further question.
Ganna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 22 years old and recently graduated college and am looking for a position starting immediately. I currently live in Holtsville, New York. My prior history is watching my younger cousins, my neighbor's children, and working closely with Foundations that involve being responsible for children at the hosted events. I...
5.0
"Sam is a godsend to our family. She has come into our home and graciously accepted the madness of our household and has taken our daughter's best interest at heart. Whether it is remote learning or pretend play, Sam does it with a smile. My daughter is sad when...
Jennifer M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of a beautiful 10-year-old child. We live in Desert Ridge area. I am currently starting my photography business again after years of raising my son and was hoping to grab a part time job with an adorable little one! lol! I love kids!!! I love to even photograph kids lol! My babysitting jobs used to end up costing...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Jessica is great with children and seniors alike. I have watched her care for both and she is patient, kind, and efficient. Her lively personality makes her a joy to be around!"
Carol N.
4.7
(3)
Taking care of children is my passion. Allowing them to grow, explore, and learn is a rewarding experience that keeps me excited. I am dependable, responsible, and honored to take care of the children I meet and have a positive impact on their lives. I have up-to-date CPR and First Aid and BLS certifications. I'm also certified...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Early Education
5.0
"samantha work for my father three years ago and i couldn’t ask for a better person for my father she was so kind and passionate to him that he never want anyone else to take care of him thanks honey keep up the good work 🙏🏽"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a 26-year-old certified Teacher Assistant with over seven years of experience. I graduated from Stony Brook University with a Bachelor's in Biology and plan to attend graduate school for Education. I have experience caring for children of all ages, both with and without special needs, and am trained in Nonviolent Crisis...
Annmarie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I first became acquainted with Annemarie through care.com, and she is one of the loveliest people I know. She has been working with my children for several years now, is incredibly kind, patient, loving and reliable. Our family all love her. On a couple of...
Sophia T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I have two grown children of my own and can appreciate the importance of your endeavor. I have worked at a middle school for 10+ years helping children with special needs. I can assist with homework after school activities and play dates The school does background check so that should provide some extra peace of mind...
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Karen is great! She cared for our 3 kids after school. She was always on time and helped manage unpacking, homework, and helping to straighten up. We also trusted her to drive them safely to and from activities."
Carrie Y.
Karen A.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Karen. I'm an experienced childcare provider with over 30 years of experience. As a mother of three young adults, I'm passionate about supporting children's growth and creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment. I'm available for part-time or occasional babysitting. Thank you for considering me. I look...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Karen is dedicated, empathetic, and compassionate. She has always been flexible and accommodating. Anyone she cares for is so lucky to have her! She's a hard worker and great with my son."
Monica S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Madison and I am a 24-year-old graduate from Columbia, Teachers College (certified teacher). I am looking for a babysitting/ nanny position for the 2020-21 school year in the event that I don't find a full time teaching job. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old, and have experience caring for up to...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madison started watching my daughter when she was 3 months old and she is now 5 and has 1 year old brother that Madison also watches. Madison is great! She keeps them occupied all day with doing fun things from reading to playing games. Even makes them dinner! "
Jayme P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Ever since I was little I had a love for babies. There is no better feeling than having their parents call you saying my child is asking for you. They say, " Choose a Job You Love, and You Will Never Have To Work a Day in Your Life." This is what I love to do. I want to make a difference in a child's life. I graduated from Suny...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Samantha was great I highly recommend her!"
Megan O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Newborn Care Specialist, sleep consultant and Newborn Parent support. I am available for overnight hours or 24 hour shifts.. Also have some daytime hours available for parent training and support. I have 30 years childcare experience. I started out as a live in nanny when I was 18 years old. For the past 7 years I have...
Tamara can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Tamara is beyond amazing! She took care of our newborn baby starting from the first night we came back from the hospital. Tamara helped us survive the first month - my husband and I managed to get much needed rest at night knowing our baby is under excellent...
Shuran Y.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello all! name is Ashley and I'm 23 years old. I am a NON-smoker! I am currently enrolled at New York Institute of Beauty to receive my Esthetics license this coming June of 2019. If you are looking for a trustworthy caregiver and positive influence on your child, I am the one for you! Some things you should know about me is I...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Ashley Is ABSOLUTELY AMAZING!!!! And I Highly recommend Her! She is always and time and 100% Trustworthy"
Amber G.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alyssa, I am 23 years old and an inspiring Social Worker! I have 2 years of childhood educational courses, 4 years of working in school childcare, and 8+ years working with families! I have babysat from newborn-12 years old. I also was a nanny for an infant until they were about 1 years old. I have worked...
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"she was such a lifesaver for us I was in a bind and sick and husband had a doctors appointment. Alyssa came and was so incredible with our 6 month old. she's on time, hardworking and so caring cannot wait to have her over again."
Kryssie S.
Iliana Z.
Centereach, NY
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weeknights/Afternoons And Weekends
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
It would be with great pleasure to be the babysitter of your children. I am a hardworking young lady. I am very patient with children. I have been working with my neighbors' children and children of friends and family for almost over 4 years. I have a lot of twin experience. I have babysat two sets of twins and a set of twins. I...
Iliana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Iliana is a lovely young lady. She started with us when my twin boys were 2 years old and oldest son 4. She is very kindhearted and hard working. My boys enjoy time with her because she's fun and creative. She would come with arts and crafts to make with them...
Melina C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ronkonkoma, NY
Victoria S.
5.0
I can say with complete confidence that Victoria is trustworthy and such a doll to work with. I travel often and have a multi cat household. While It’s usually easy to take care of cats when the owner is away, mine have very specific needs with food allergies and asthma so I can’t just hire anyone....
- Care member
Samantha S.
5.0
Sam is a godsend to our family. She has come into our home and graciously accepted the madness of our household and has taken our daughter's best interest at heart. Whether it is remote learning or pretend play, Sam does it with a smile. My daughter is sad when she leaves. That tells me how...
- Jennifer M.
Jessica N.
5.0
Jessica goes the extra mile while taking care of both children and the elderly. She is hard working and passionate about the task in front of her. She has a fantastic personality that will brighten anyone's day. I would highly recommend her to take care of your loved one!
- Sarah N.
Samantha W.
5.0
samantha work for my father three years ago and i couldn’t ask for a better person for my father she was so kind and passionate to him that he never want anyone else to take care of him thanks honey keep up the good work 🙏🏽
- Care member
Annmarie C.
5.0
I first became acquainted with Annemarie through care.com, and she is one of the loveliest people I know. She has been working with my children for several years now, is incredibly kind, patient, loving and reliable. Our family all love her. On a couple of emergency occasions, Annemarie was there...
- Sophia T.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ronkonkoma, NY:
How can I find a Ronkonkoma babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ronkonkoma, 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 46 babysitters in Ronkonkoma, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Ronkonkoma, NY?
The average rate for Ronkonkoma, NY babysitters on Care.com is $21.78 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 Ronkonkoma, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ronkonkoma, 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 Ronkonkoma, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Ronkonkoma, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.