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Rhonda R.
Wantagh, NY
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Part-Time Babysitter Available/Senior Companion Care/Pet Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My children are now adults, so I have many years of experience having raised them. I love children and would love to help take care of them. Also, I helped my father for eight years until his passing. I took him multiple times to the Hospital Emergency Room, doctor's appointments. I went food shopping for him three times a week....
Rhonda can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Hi! I'm Madison and 25 yrs old and newly married. I have worked in corporate for last 3 years and looking to get back into nannying as I expand my family. Prior to corporate life I was a babysitter/nanny for 6 years. I have a bachelor's degree in Politics, Economics & Law. I was a youth cheerleading coach from 14-22 as well. I...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Hello I am a 22-year-old graduate student studying Speech Language Pathology. I have been babysitting since the age of 16. I have watched children ranging from 3- 12.
Kimberly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello! Below are some experiences of mine that I have done over the past seven years:
- Music Director for all ages.
- Beginner Piano Instructor.
- Voice Teacher.
- Babysitter for 3 young boys.
- Camp Counselor for 5 summers in a row.
- Leave-in Replacement for Mandalay Elementary School morning choir club.
I love working with...
Juliana can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 2 boys, 27 & 24 one in college. I have been a stay home mom (pt work only) for the past 17 years. Over the years I have been very involved in PTA. I have babysat for my nieces and nephews over the years, 2 are special needs. I started babysitting at the age of 10 and helped to care for my siblings. I am a very...
Susan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Argyro B.
Wantagh, NY
$17-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'm a patient, calm, and formally reserved childcare provider with 9 years of experience. My positive experiences in previous babysitting roles inspired me to become a nurturing and dedicated caregiver. When it comes to household rules, I prefer to follow the parents' lead and avoid strict enforcement. I'm comfortable caring for...
Riley M.
Wantagh, NY
$23-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Riley and I'm an experienced and reliable babysitter with over 5 years of professional childcare experience. I'm great at engaging with children (creative/fun activities, etc) and enjoy cultivating their imaginations. I strive to ensure that they have a safe and fun environment. Let me help create happy...
Riley can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Jacqueline M.
Wantagh, NY
$18-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Jackie, I am 20 years old and a sophomore at Binghamton university! I am looking for a full time babysitting position for the summer. I'm available from early May until mid August. I have experience working as a camp counselor for nursery and elementary schools, as well as babysitting experience with children ages...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi !! My name is Joey and I'm looking for some after-school / afternoon babysitting opportunities. I am currently in my final year at Pace University, living downtown and completing my masters in childhood education :) I've had lots of previous babysitting experience but last year had to put my full focus on school, as I began...
Joseph can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jamie S.
Wantagh, NY
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been babysitting for 15 years. I have always gone to people's homes and watched their children. I most recently worked for a woman in a day care setting where there could be 3-8 children ranging in age from 3 months to 4 years old. I would cook and clean up after the children, change diapers and clothes. I would give...
Jamie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Samantha A.
Wantagh, NY
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd best describe my personality as empathetic, patient, and adaptable. I find that I naturally empathize with others' emotions and situations, and have always been capable of quickly adjusting to changes. Overtime, I've cultivated patience which helps me provide compassionate and effective care.
I like working with kids...
Hi! My name is Sydney and I am 25 years old and am very interested in being your sitter. I have 10+ years experience as a babysitter for children from 4 months through the 8th grade. I am very loving, patient, outgoing, and love having activities that children will find entertaining. I am a very creative, hands on person. I am...
Allison M.
Wantagh, NY
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Allie and I am 20 years old. I love children and have experience babysitting children ranging from toddlers to 10 years old. I would love to be able to help out your family while also doing what I love, being with kids. I am attentive, caring, motivated, and responsible. I have my own car, a clean driving...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Yuri G.
Wantagh, NY
$25-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
Hi, I'm interested in a part-time nanny or babysitting role, available weekdays from 3:30 p.m. and weekends all day and date nights too. I have experience working with babies, toddlers and preschoolers. CPR certification, and specialized childcare training. Also I'm teacher assistant for a Day Care.
Mia B.
Wantagh, NY
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Mia and I am looking for a job opportunity for the mornings! I am easygoing, gentle, and compassionate! I had worked with children throughout highschool and then babysat in the following years! I would love to learn more about you and your family!
Mia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always had a passion for working with children, which is why I've dedicated the last 20 years to being a childcare provider. My patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor have allowed me to care for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I believe every child is unique, and I strive to provide a safe and nurturing...
Yesenia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Julie M.
Wantagh, NY
$17/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Julie. I am looking for new employment opportunities. I have professionally worked with kids for the past six years. Currently, I hold a position as an attentive care worker and possess all the necessary clearances and background checks required for working with children. If you need to get in touch with me or...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Michele and I am a veteran mom of three adult children. I am looking to care for children of a family starting this September, just in time for the upcoming school year. I am happy to prep for school, transport to and from school and activities, meal prep, homework help, housekeeping, share nanny, or just play and...
Michele can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a kindhearted&responsible young woman. I graduated UB with a degree in communication disorders &sciences. I currently work as an ABA Therapist (Behavioral Specialist) for children with special needs. ABA therapy occurs in the natural environment which helps us understand how behavior works, how behavior is affected by the...
Jaimee can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Tiffany L.
Wantagh, NY
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I work during school year for scope education services and have nannies for over 10 years from 5 months -12 of age looking for summer work
5.0
"I hired Tiffany for an extra set of hands for an event with kids and she was amazing. Reliable very professional and was wonderful with all the children would highly recommend and would hire her again. "
Kim Z.
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How can I find a Wantagh babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Wantagh, 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 29 babysitters in Wantagh, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Wantagh, NY?
The average rate for Wantagh, NY babysitters on Care.com is $18.97 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 Wantagh, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Wantagh, 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.