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60 babysitters are listed in Shelter Island, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Shelter Island, NY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rowan, and I'm 24 years old. I have 8+ years of experience in childcare, and adore working with children and seeing them flourish and grow! I'm currently attending school and commuting into NYC, but will only be away for 2 days a week. Other than that, I'm available and eager to see if I'd be a good fit for you...
Rowan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rowan is a delightful person and a wonderful nanny. She is hard working, reliable, and thoughtful and our daughters adore her. "
Gabrielle F.
I've been a part time babysitter for several families in New York for my parent's friends. I am taking some time off from college, so I have a wide open schedule. Most importantly, I am a cheerful person and I always try to have fun with the children.
Nicholas can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, I am an islander, trying to find a loving family to take care of her/his children, a 30-year-old adult, responsible, kind, affectionate, I like to be dynamic with children, teach them good manners, teach them to speak Spanish, prepare their healthy food and keep them safe.
friendly. dynamic. tidy
I like working with...
Madeline K.
Greenport, NY
$17-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I've been babysitting since I was 11 years old and am trained in first aid and CPR. I'm a mother of 1 baby and a big sister to 4. I love playing with kid's by entering their world through games and activities.
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madeline is an amazing person. I've known her for about 8 years, and in those 8 years I've gotten to know the real Maddie. The real Maddie is fair, loving, selfless, passionate, inclusive, very patient, a great listener, and many other awesome things. When I have...
Alyssa H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am 30 years old. I consider myself a reliable and safe person to care for your child. I'm Certified in Foundational and Advance Newborn Care.
Maholy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Majoly was fabulous with my daughter
We will defer hire her again
"
Kelly O.
Gaby A.
East Hampton, NY
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I'm a Pace University graduate with 6 years of experience in babysitting children with ages ranging from 6 months old to 13-year-olds. I'm patient and comfortable supervising children and providing a variety of activities to keep the children mentally and physically engaged and entertained.
Gaby can also help with: Swimming supervision
5.0
"Amazing! Warm and caring and handled all of our children. She even picked up the house for us which was completely unnecessary. She gives a sense of immediate comfort to parents and children."
Steve M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
As a friendly and approachable childcare provider with 20 years of experience, I am passionate about supporting families and offering dependable care for up to four children, ranging from infants to preteens. Throughout my career, I have completed early childhood development coursework, am a certified teacher, and hold...
Jenifer can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(5)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Elizabeth and I just finished my MBA in Public Accounting at Pace University. I have over 10 years of experience in babysitting and have excellent references. I have a valid NY drivers license and have experience with kids of all ages. I have grown up in East Hampton my whole life and know the area very well.
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling & more
5.0
"Elizabeth watched our 6-month-old while we went to dinner. She was on time and did a great job watching the baby and calming him down when he cried. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Martha. I live in East Hampton, I love to be a nanny , I love babies and children , I have a lot of patience with them, I enjoy playing games, story time, spend time with them outside. etc. and I am very patient and kind , I have my own car, a clean driving license, references and 10 years of experience. I am very...
Martha can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Martha is the best. She took care of our son from the time he was 5 months old until he was 2. She is so incredibly patient, kind, caring, warm, nurturing, creative and loving. She is also extremely communicative, trustworthy and careful. As a first-time mom, I...
Elizabeth F.
4.6
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'm from Colombia, i used to be a teacher there; I've more than 10 years experience working and caring for children... I'm kind, respectful; patient; responsible, i can teach them Spanish and helping with homework.
Sandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"My 3 children really enjoyed Sandra from the moment they met her. I look forward to booking her again. "
Ashley W.
Yamilier C.
Sag Harbor, NY
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.9
(10)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Yamilier. I live in Sag Harbor, NY. I'm a Newborn Care Specialist, I help out with overnight sleep conditioning and 24/7 as well. I'm CPR Certified and have a lot of experience with infants, I work with companies. I'm vaccinated and have flue shots as well as TDAP vaccinated. I have my own car. I'm fun and...
Yamilier can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Yamilier was very sweet and great with our daughter. Very easy going and accommodating. Would definitely hire again!"
William S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Colleen. I first joined Care. com while taking care of my then 19-month-old niece a few days a week for my twin who is a teacher. I worked for the school system in town for 4 and a half years, mostly special education and loved it. I started nannying at age 13 and have been babysitting on and off over the...
Colleen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Colleen is amazing! She is fun, loving, caring and dependable. We are so lucky we hired her."
Meredith C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Newborn specialist
Mother of two
Responsible babysitter with experience
Fully vaccinated (COVID)
Reliable
Flexible
Non-smoker
Comfortable with pets
Have my own transportation
CPR certified
Willing to help with light housekeeping
Willing to drive children
Clean background
English/Spanish
Madelin can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madeline is amazing with our 4month old !!"
Victoria C.
My name is Stefany, I work as a teaching assistant at one of the local schools. I have been working with children in a variety of settings.
Stefany can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Ariany M.
East Hampton, NY
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. With over two years of experience as a childcare provider, I've had the privilege of positively impacting the lives of many kids. My patient and calm nature, coupled with my creative and imaginative approach, makes me a great fit for caring for your...
Rosie F.
East Hampton, NY
$25-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Rosie, and I'm an experienced caregiver hoping to continue working with kids after recently graduating Summa Cum Laude from U. C. Berkeley. I have nine years of experience caring for kids of all ages. I am CPR and First Aid certified.
My creative and imaginative nature makes playtime fun and engaging for...
Rosie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Leslie F.
East Hampton, NY
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've spent the past five years providing reliable childcare to families in my community. As a nurturing and experienced caregiver, I have a passion for supporting families and ensuring the well-being and safety of children. My calm and patient demeanor, combined with my creativity and imagination, allows me to connect with...
Leslie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
I am 20 years old. I am currently taking a year out of University of St. Andrews after completing my first year there. I am reliable, intelligent, and responsible. I can drive and have my own transportation. I have been babysitting for a long time, as I have a huge Irish family. For two summers I worked as a camp counselor in...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I live in Greenport, New York and I have experience with children from ages 6 months and up. I have 6 years of experience working with children, and have grown up around children. I hold a Bachelors Degree in Psychology and Masters Degree in Social Work, and I work part-time as a social worker. I am currently working toward a...
Melanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello! My name is Devon. I am a 28-year-old professional. I am a graduate of Duke University where I played D1 lacrosse and now work remotely as a Producer at a award winning Marketing agency.
I'm a very active person & maintaining a vibrant, healthy lifestyle is of utmost importance to me. I am a creative, kind-hearted...
Devon can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Shelter Island, NY
Rowan P.
5.0
Rowan is a delightful person and a wonderful nanny. She is hard working, reliable, and thoughtful and our daughters adore her.
- Gabrielle F.
Madeline K.
5.0
Maddy is so sweet and really good with kids. She's very patient and takes her time to listen to your kids/ your needs. She's very punctual and takes her job serious. I have no complaints about Madeline I would hire her to watch my kids any day!
- Elizabeth M.
Maholy L.
5.0
Majoly was fabulous with my daughter
We will defer hire her again
- Kelly O.
Gaby A.
5.0
Sandra was awesome. She has a very kind disposition and it wasn’t even 3 min after she arrived that my 3 year old grabbed her hand to go play. I was so grateful because it was our first time using a babysitter my daughter didn’t already know. 😅 Sandra also watched our very active 14 month old and...
- Care member
Elizabeth T.
5.0
Punctual and lovely with our two children 4 years and 8 months.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Shelter Island, NY:
How can I find a Shelter Island babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Shelter Island, 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 3 babysitters in Shelter Island, 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 Shelter Island, NY?
The average rate for Shelter Island, NY babysitters on Care.com is $22.33 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 Shelter Island, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Shelter Island, 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.