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60 babysitters are listed in Stony Brook, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Stony Brook, NY
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name's Jen. I'm 30 years old and live in Nesconset. I've been caring for children since I was 13, kids ranging from four weeks to 13 years old. I have experience teaching in daycares as an infant lead teacher and as a preschool lead teacher. I absolutely adore kids. I'm available nights after 6 p.m. and...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jen has watched our infant son since he was 4 months old, and we couldn't be happier with her care! She is prompt, considerate, and absolutely loving. She entertains him with songs, reads to him, helps him with his gross and fine motor skills, and makes him squeal...
Alison G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired elementary school teacher. I am CPR/AED certified. I taught a Pre-K readiness program and designed a Pre-K music and arts curriculum. I have experience with special needs children. I am also a CNA and Geriatric Specialist. I am experienced in private and institutional settings. I offer child care, and companion /...
Felicia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Felicia's was wonderful with my girls. I'd hire her again if her new schedule didn't conflict with the times I need her. "
Cynthia H.
Amanda E S.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I have 6 years of experience. I can help with running errands, arts and crafts, homework, carpooling and more! I have worked as an assistant preschool teacher as well!
Amanda E can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Love love love Amanda! She’s caring and loved all my crazy 4 kids as if they were her own. Thankful I found her!!"
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Lauren M.
Centereach, NY
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a nanny and have 7 years of experience, I am CPR and first aid certified. Currently working with special needs adults and I work as a nanny to a lovely couple on the weekends. I love working with kids it brings me such joy and I am looking for a full time position, hopefully long term. I love children they are so joyful and...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very sweet with my daughter, always on time. Kept a consistent work quality."
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5.0
(1)
I like working with kids because I've always wanted to be that inspiring person for kids and be someone they feel comfortable opening up to and to be able to teach them things is so powerful. I also just enjoy the energy they bring.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible, I have a bit of a chaotic schedule so I need to...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Courtney is a wonderful caretaker. She is always good with my 2 kids. She’s hardworking, genuine, kind, trustworthy. My kids absolutely adore her. We couldn’t ask for a better caretaker. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello My name is Nadine,
I have over 30 years nursing experience. I have been certified in first aid and CPR and willing to re-certify if needed. I have six grandchildren who I watch regularly and enjoy. I find it a great pleasure to be around children and you van rest assured your little ones will be in the best care with me....
Nadine can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nadine is a wonderful caregiver. She is caring, enjoyable and a fantastic cook! I would certainly hire her again."
Shakira 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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Iliana was fantastic! She was warm, kind, and extremely caring for my 11 month old son. She was on time, professional, and put us completely at ease. She gave me updates via text, which was a nice way to keep us updated on my baby's activities. Highly recommend!...
Humberto R.
Stefanie B.
Holtsville, NY
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have watched family and friends children for many years.
Stefanie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping
5.0
"Stefanie is one of the most caring women I know. She watched my three children while I was going through a divorce and I needed someone to help with after school and dinner and baths as I worked nights. It was rare to find such a reliable and loving person and I...
Stacey C.
Alyssa C.
East Setauket, NY
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Alyssa. I am 26 years old. I have been working with kids since I was 15. I have worked with every age group. I was a preschool teacher, substitute teacher. I have my bachelors degree. I also, have experience with disabled kids and special needs kids. I have been a nanny for a year. I also, taught dance and...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alyssa has been babysitting my children for 5 years now and I have seen her become a preschool teacher and grow with the children. It is wonderful she is absolutely wonderful with the children. I would recommend her to babysit."
Michelle G.
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: Meal prep, travel
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! "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Cristal :) I've always loved working with kids. I'm always the go to babysitter mainly because I truly enjoy spending time with children. I appreciate all that comes with babysitting from the good to the not so great. I love arts & crafts and I'm a firm believer in learning through play.
I have an extensive...
Cristal can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cristal has helped my husband and I with our newborn son who is now 4 months old. During covid we both worked from home and Cristal was a literal God send, she was ON time, respectful, and clean(we are germaphobes). She was able to take care of him while we worked...
Taylor J.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Jessica is an extremely kind and compassionate caregiver. She is also organized, efficient, and responsible. She is truly one of a kind and would be a most valuable asset to any employer."
Tara M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 24-year-old individual who has been taking care of children since a child myself. I have experience with all ages, and I can provide multiple references upon request. Taking care of children has always come natural to me, and I enjoy helping with other family needs. If you have a pet, even better. I have a clean record...
Ashton can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ashton was our after school sitter until our childcare needs changed. He was always on time and responsive to communications. The kids loved him! He was always actively engaged with the kids and would take them to the playground or to have a picnic in the park. He...
Kara A.
Samantha S.
Holtsville, NY
$10-15/hr
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.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 2 girls, a soon to be 6 year old girl and an 8-month-old girl. I love kids and taking care of them. I am a stay at home mom who runs a clean house with healthy food, fun activities and a safe environment with normal rules.
Crystal can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Angela T.
Middle Island, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Angela. I have been a stay at home mom for over 25 years now. I raised four beautiful children, and my youngest is now in junior high school. I am a NYS Certified Teaching Assistant. I am a very responsible and caring person, and I have much experience cleaning up all kinds of little messes. I enjoy running and biking...
5.0
"Angela is dependable and takes her responsibilities seriously. She is great with seniors, children and animals. Angela is a true Angel when it comes to caring for others."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Tatiana, and I am a 23-year-old permanent substitute teacher with a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood and Childhood Education and currently pursuing my Master's degree in Literacy Education. I have 5 years of babysitting experience. I'm located in Hauppauge and have my own car, so transportation is no problem....
Tatiana can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Tatiana was exceptional and very trustworthy. Highly recommended!"
Edwin Q.
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Stony Brook, NY
Jennifer M.
5.0
Jenn is awesome! My daughter loves her
- Anthony M.
Felicia C.
5.0
I absolutely love Felicia! She has been such a big help to our family. My daughter always looks forward to seeing Felicia every week. We trust her very much. We would highly recommend her!
- Liz B.
Amanda E S.
5.0
Love love love Amanda! She’s caring and loved all my crazy 4 kids as if they were her own. Thankful I found her!!
- Care member
Lauren M.
5.0
Very sweet with my daughter, always on time. Kept a consistent work quality.
- Care member
Courtney F.
5.0
Courtney is a wonderful caretaker. She is always good with my 2 kids. She’s hardworking, genuine, kind, trustworthy. My kids absolutely adore her. We couldn’t ask for a better caretaker.
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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 14 babysitters in Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook, NY?
The average rate for Stony Brook, NY babysitters on Care.com is $21.36 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 Stony Brook, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Stony Brook, 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.