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60 babysitters are listed in Stony Brook, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Stony Brook, NY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced nanny/babysitter with passion and dedication. I go above and beyond for my cleints. I love to play games (indoor/outdoor) with the children as well as sports, arts and crafts, and reading. I can change diapers, give baths, prepare snacks and meals, and put children to bed.
Margaret can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Margaret is very friendly and energetic with my toddler age girls, they love playing with her and are excited when she comes to watch them! She is very dependable and flexible when it comes to scheduling."
Julianne M.
I am an experienced provider. I have been babysitting for the past 5 years, and have babysat kids ranging in age from 3 years to 12 years. I am currently in college studying early childhood education. I am home for the summer and would love to help out your family! I love playing sports, riding bikes, drawing, painting, reading...
Kameryn can also help with: Craft assistance
Hi, my name is Enaiya and I love kids. I've always loved to help out family whenever I can, whether babysitting my toddler twin cousins, or running day to day errands. I enjoy children of all ages and keeping them entertained. I've watched kids of all ages I also love animals and pets! I have training in CPR and AED...
Enaiya can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am 27 years old. I am an enthusiastic individual who would be excited to work with you and take care of your children, family members and fur babies! I am reliable, trustworthy, and I take precautions and safety. I have experience in child care and also certified in babysitting. I am very outgoing and fun. I look at myself to...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
Nicole M.
Stony Brook, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking To Work Locally As A Babysitter, Petsitter Or Elderly Care
My name is Nicole. I am from Miller Place. I have a bachelors degree from Stony Brook University. I am a certified Suffolk County foster mother. I am 53 years old and have raised three kids who have graduated from college. My hours are very flexible. I love kids, animals and elderly and I'm very honest responsible and reliable....
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Sidney K.
Stony Brook, NY
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! my name is Sidney and I am a 21-year-old college student living in Stony brook. I have always enjoyed working with children and find it rewarding to create a safe, fun, and educational environment for them. With my previous experience in babysitting, I have developed strong communication and problem solving skills, which...
Skills:
CPR
Meghan M.
Stony Brook, NY
$15-24/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi everyone! I'm Meghan:) a little bit about me is that I am currently a senior at SUNY Oswego studying in Public Relations with a minor in Marketing. I absolutely love children and have many years in experience of babysitting. I make sure to be super attentive to all parents needs while also keeping the kids safe and happy. I...
Meghan can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Juliet D.
Stony Brook, NY
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, Parents!
My name is Juliet, a 22-year-old student at SUNY Old Westbury, pursuing a degree in Early Childhood Education. I've enjoyed the privilege of caring for children from infancy to 12 years old, amassing experiences and stories that have greatly enriched my understanding and passion for childcare. If needed, I'm...
Juliet can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
I have been teaching for 13 years and am looking to make the shift back to the nanny world. I have four children of my own, and they are 6, 7, 8, and 10. While I was getting my degree, I was nanny for a family with 4 children. I was with them for over six years and I loved being a part of the family, helping with dinner, taking...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Mary O.
Stony Brook, NY
$24/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've always held a deep passion for nurturing the growth and development of children, which led me to become a childcare provider. With three years of experience caring for children, I strive to make a positive impact on their lives and support families by providing reliable childcare. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly,...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Rachel G.
Stony Brook, NY
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider who has always been passionate about helping children grow and develop. I have two years of experience caring for children of all ages, and I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and communicating with parents about their child's day. I have a college degree in psychology.
My personality is patient,...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
I am currently a first year medical student here in Stony Brook. I have been caring for children since I was old enough to myself, and began babysitting around the age of 15 for family friends. I babysat for multiple families for the entirety of my final year in high school through care. com. During my undergraduate career, I...
Ann can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Karla R.
Stony Brook, NY
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I took care of 2 kids for 4 years they were 1-year-old when I started taking care of them , I took care of my niece for 2 years since she was 2 months old , I'm really good with kids , I consider my self very friendly and with a lot patience , I have a very creative mind and to keep them entertained.
Jenna D.
Stony Brook, NY
$15-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jenna I have a little over 5 years of experience. I love children and I really enjoy helping out in any way needed. I have taken care of a wide age range of children from babies to pre teen. I can help with light housekeeping, laundry, carpooling, errands and grocery shopping, swimming supervision, and any other...
Jenna can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
4.6
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi Parents! my name is Nora a Dependable and Adventurous Nanny searching for a full-time hr Work Week , to deliver excellent Childcare and engage in enjoyable activities with the kids.
Im a very sweet , kind and loving with over 8
years experience. I am very warm, punctual and animal friendly.
I am also TDAP, Covid, Flu...
Nora can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
3.0
"Received an application from the caregiver. I scheduled a phone interview where the basics of the decision process and the job description were discussed with the care giver. The phone interview went very well. The care giver expressed an interest and flexibility...
Victoria G.
I've been babysitting for 5 years helping out neighbors and family friends as well as other connections, I've had experience with a range of ages both boys and girls. I'm currently attending college please reach out to me with any questions!
Kylie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
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.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Danielle! I am a graduate of Pace University with a bachelors degree in early childhood and childhood education and a masters degree in special education. I have several years experience babysitting, working at a summer camp, and as a classroom teacher. I also have experience driving children to/from...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Krista A.
Hauppauge, NY
$20-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Krista! I'm a 24-year-old college student with 9 years of work experience. I love kids and have babysat numerous times. I've also coached a children's gymnastics team, worked at many summer camps, and am a soccer trainer. I played Division II soccer for Adelphi University and am now an assistant coach for their women's...
5.0
"It was our first time having someone other than family watch our two kids and Krista made the whole process very comforting. She agreed to come and meet us before she actually watched our kids. Right away we knew she was a great fit for us, our kids loved her and...
Jacqueline P.
Jessica H.
Mount Sinai, NY
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jessica. I attended SUNY Cortland and received a degree in Childhood/ Early Childhood education. I am furthering my studies at Touro College to soon receive my masters degree in teaching English as a second language. I am currently a NYS certified teacher (birth through sixth grade). I have many years of...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Very sweet young woman. Interacted very well with my 11 year old son. She was delightful! Would hire again in a heartbeat!"
Denise D.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Stony Brook, NY
Margaret O.
5.0
Margaret is very friendly and energetic with my toddler age girls, they love playing with her and are excited when she comes to watch them! She is very dependable and flexible when it comes to scheduling.
- Julianne M.
Nora C.
5.0
Nora is a reliable person, she did a great job in my house, taking care of my boy, providing good nutrients of food for my family, only good things I have to say of her.
- Care member
Karen D.
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.
Krista A.
5.0
It was our first time having someone other than family watch our two kids and Krista made the whole process very comforting. She agreed to come and meet us before she actually watched our kids. Right away we knew she was a great fit for us, our kids loved her and so did we. Krista is warm and...
- Jacqueline P.
Jessica H.
5.0
Wonderful and Sweet Lady during the interview. (Side note: My dogs do not like anyone at first and they did not bark at her and allowed her to pet them on their tummies right away!) Would most certainly use Jessica's services on breaks from school.
- Joanna Z.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Stony Brook, NY:
How can I find a Stony Brook babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Stony Brook, 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 16 babysitters in Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook, NY?
The average rate for Stony Brook, NY babysitters on Care.com is $18.94 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Stony Brook, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Stony Brook, NY through Care.com. As of 2024, 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 Stony Brook, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Stony Brook, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.