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60 babysitters are listed in Saint James, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Saint James, NY
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Jocelynne. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old and have always naturally gravitated toward being someone who loves to babysit and care for children, definitely an innate trait for being the oldest sibling. My most up to date babysitting experience is that I am currently babysitting for a family &...
Jocelynne can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"I came across Jocelynne's care.com page as I was looking for babysitters for my busy schedule. From the moment I met her I knew she'd be the one to be there for my kid(s). I've trusted her with my daughter (5 years old) and wouldn't trust anyone else. Whenever I...
Mila C.
5.0
(5)
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 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...
Sarah N.
Hi there! My name is Antonia and I'm a passionate and dedicated babysitter. I have been working with young children in childcare and preschool education for 3 years and I absolutely love spending time with kids and I feel I a natural ability to connect with them. I believe in creating a fun, safe, and nurturing environment where...
Antonia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Hi! I'm Caitlyn, a college graduate with a degree in Psychology and a minor in Leadership. I'm passionate about working with children of all ages and have years of experience as a babysitter and camp counselor. I've cared for children ranging from 6 months to 15 years old, adapting my approach to meet each child's unique...
Caitlyn can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Nicole, and I have over 10 years of babysitting/nannying experience. I have experience with multiples as I was a nanny for triplets as well. I am a certified teacher that became a stay at home mom, but now as my children are in school full day, I would love to be able to help another family with childcare! I...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Rachel C.
Saint James, NY
$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I started babysitting when 16 years old. I worked in a daycare for 5. 5years. I was the lead teacher in the toddler room and infant room. I am currently looking for a full time with babysitting.
Rachel can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Theresa H.
Saint James, NY
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Theresa and I'm excited to offer my babysitting services. With two wonderful children of my own, now 20 and 16, I have firsthand experience in understanding and addressing the needs of kids at various stages. Additionally, I've worked in a preschool setting for two years, giving me valuable insight into early...
Sarah M.
Saint James, NY
$19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Sarah , and I'm an 18-year-old with a passion for caring for children. I bring energy, responsibility, and a warm heart to every family I work with. Having babysat for neighbors, family friends, and my own siblings, I'm experienced with kids of all ages. Whether it's helping with homework, planning fun and...
Angela L.
Saint James, NY
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Angela and I am 24 years old. I am a recent Stony Brook University graduate and am now pursuing my Masters degree in Teaching English as a Second Language beginning. I have been caring for children since I was about 12 years old and have excelled in jobs including substitute teacher, swim instructor, camp...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Carmen E.
Saint James, NY
$10-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Carmen, 21 years old, and I am a senior in college that is currently at home for the summer, looking to babysit part time during the week. I have had a lot of experiences with children, as I have quite a few younger cousins, nieces, nephews and family members who I have taken care of. I also have had experience...
Melissa M.
Saint James, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am available for recurring jobs or one time sittings. I am active and involved when caring for children. I keep up with high energy kids. I strive to create a safe but fun environment while keeping your child on schedule.
I have over 10 years of experience from being a nanny to a caregiver for special needs children with...
Melissa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi, my name is Karen. I am friendly, responsible and kind. I have a lot of experience with kids with all ages. I used to be an au pair, so I have plenty experience and good references if needed. I love kids and being around them. I don't have problem with animals.
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Keri O.
Saint James, NY
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Keri. I am currently a college student. I have a super flexible schedule (aside from classes!) and CPR certified. I own my car and provide my own gas. I have a clean driving record (no accidents). I am incredibly outgoing, energetic, and upbeat! I have a lot of experience working with children; in high school, I...
Keri can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Hi!! My name is Taylor and I would love to help out families in need! I am currently working on earning my masters in teaching. I have been a substitute in the Middle Country School District for three years now and I am finishing up the school year working as a Teaching Assistant in a kindergarten classroom. I love to spend time...
Hello My name is Justin I am 20 years old I attend Adelphi university I have two little brothers ages 6 and 8. I also have a cat and dog. I also am a coach and work with kids from 4-13 very often. my schedule is flexible just shoot me a message!
Kelly M.
Saint James, NY
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and approachable child care provider with a strong passion for fostering children's growth and development. With over a year of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to four children of various ages, from preschoolers to preteens. My ideal families value open communication, as I follow their preferred methods...
I have a younger brother whom I've cared for and helped my parents watch while growing up. I'm advancing my education in the nursing field and currently have an LPN NY state license and would particularly like to go into pediatrics. I have 1 year experience in a pediatric office including proper communication skills based on...
Alina can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Karen was such amazing help and came to my rescue when my options had fallen through. She was on time, immediately connected with my kids and the kids said they had a great time with her! Will definitely hire Karen again!"
Brianna A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I want to be able to provide parents with comfort watching their little ones. I'm a mom of 3 older children. I started babysitting about 8 years ago at NYSC in Commack in their daycare for 2 years but then decided to move on to care in homes. I've cared for triplet boys for a few months till they hired a FT nanny. I cared for an...
Sari can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"A very warm, kind, responsible nanny. I always felt comfortable and new my children were safe and happy. I highly recommend!!! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'm looking for a part time job in the morning.
I took care of several happy children ages 05 months - 6 years old. My responsibilities with the kids were driving them to activities, playdates, dinner time, bath time, date nights, homework, meals, etc.
I'm a great swimmer, I love the water! I'm also OK with pets!
I have a...
Victoria can also help with: Travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Vicky worked for our family during a couple weekends and the kids simply LOVE her! She’s active, very organized and is always on top of everything. She helped us with driving kids to activities, playdates, meal prep and bed time - Would definitely recommend her! "
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Saint James, NY
Jocelynne C.
5.0
I came across Jocelynne's care.com page as I was looking for babysitters for my busy schedule. From the moment I met her I knew she'd be the one to be there for my kid(s). I've trusted her with my daughter (5 years old) and wouldn't trust anyone else. Whenever I need Jocelynne, as my schedule can be...
- Mila C.
Jessica N.
5.0
Jessica was great with my son and was so helpful to have! Thank you for everything
- Care member
Karen A.
5.0
Karen was such amazing help and came to my rescue when my options had fallen through. She was on time, immediately connected with my kids and the kids said they had a great time with her! Will definitely hire Karen again!
- Brianna A.
Sari A.
5.0
A very warm, kind, responsible nanny. I always felt comfortable and new my children were safe and happy. I highly recommend!!!
- Care member
Victoria K.
5.0
Vicky worked for our family during a couple weekends and the kids simply LOVE her! She’s active, very organized and is always on top of everything. She helped us with driving kids to activities, playdates, meal prep and bed time - Would definitely recommend her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Saint James, NY:
How can I find a Saint James babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Saint James, 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 17 babysitters in Saint James, 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 Saint James, NY?
The average rate for Saint James, NY babysitters on Care.com is $18.88 per hour as of April 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 Saint James, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Saint James, 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 Saint James, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Saint James, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.