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60 babysitters are listed in West Hempstead, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in West Hempstead, NY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have years of experience working with, caring for, and supervising children and young adults. I have two degrees (B. S in Criminal Justice and M. A in International Crime and Justice) and an Advanced Certificate (Terrorism Studies).
The bulk of my work experience with children comes from my previous job at New York Edge - the...
Quiana can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Quiana was extremely reliable and dependable. She had great communication too."
Ginny M.
I have babysat kids from 6 months old and up. Generally, I babysit during evenings/night but also I have cared for kids during the day. Depending on time of day babysitting, I would prepare child friendly meals (nothing too fancy), do fun activities and help with elementary homework. In general tried to keep the kids happy and...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Sophia V.
West Hempstead, NY
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Sophia! I Am A 21 Year Old College Student Looking To Babysit Kids And Animals!
Hi families! I am looking to babysit on the side as well as work my full time job. I have babysit throughout my teen, all different ages! I really enjoy the company of children like my niece and nephew. I would love to work with you guys and am open to any questions!!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, fun, enthusiastic...
***Summertime + Weekends (Fall'23)***
I am a Hunter College graduate born from a family of five children. I have quite a bit of care taking under my belt, as I used to babysit my younger siblings and cousins, ranging from about 2 years - 9 years old. I've also baby sat children of family friends. Activities include: reading,...
Antoinette P.
West Hempstead, NY
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi my name is Antoinette! I am a student at Adelphi University. I have always loved babysitting and have been doing it for as long as I could remember! I love to hangout, do crafts, play outside, and more. I drive a 2018 BMW X1 and I am able to provide transportation. I look forward to meeting you and your family!
Antoinette can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Hello! I'm Kelly, a certified Social Emotional Learning (SEL) specialist and current Early Education Elementary Teacher with over 9 years of experience. I hold certifications in Special Education and am licensed to teach from Birth through 6th Grade. In my role as an educator, I focus on creating a supportive and engaging...
Julissa B.
West Hempstead, NY
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with three years of experience. My journey began because of my profound desire to positively impact children's lives. I'm a patient, creative, and friendly individual who believes in a holistic approach to caregiving. I keep parents informed about their child's day through verbal communication...
I have 5 years of experience. I'm first aid and CPR certified for pediatrics and adults. I can help with Crafts and Laundry. I am currently a preschool teacher and have experience in an infant, toddler, and preschool setting. I lived with 5 and have been caring for them since the age of 12. I'm very family oriented and tend to...
Isabelle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Welcome and it is nice to meet you! I am currently located Little Neck, NY. I am a patient and dependable caregiver. I have over six years of childcare experience working with ages ranging from 2 months to 8 years old. I entered the childcare field in 2017, as a volunteer religious education teacher. I taught weekly religious...
Gabriella can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind, willing to learn.
I like working with kids because I love caring for other people.
I'm looking for a job that has stability.
I started working with kids when I was 14 years old caring for my neighbors.
In my spare time, I like to read and workout
One thing you should know...
Chandrika R.
West Hempstead, NY
$30-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing and caring for children, which led me to pursue a career as a childcare provider. With over a year of experience, I have a deep understanding of children's developmental needs and how to create a safe and nurturing environment for them to thrive.
My patient and calm nature, combined with...
Natania L.
West Hempstead, NY
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with four years of experience, committed to supporting families and making a positive impact on children's lives. My patience, creativity, and warm personality make me a nurturing caregiver for kids of all ages.
With excellent communication skills, I provide regular updates to parents about...
Eduarda O.
West Hempstead, NY
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about childcare because I believe every child deserves a nurturing environment to thrive. With over four years of experience, I'm skilled at educating, providing affection, attention, care, and protection. I'm committed to helping children overcome their fears and achieve their dreams.
As a patient, calm,...
Eduarda can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Glenda B.
West Hempstead, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
A warm, caring and nurturing nanny. Bringing strong passion for children with 10 years experience working for the Dept of Ed. early childhood development and special education.
Highly motivated, well organized, with the ability to communicate effectively. Quick thinking with a practical common sense approach to managing...
Glenda can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there ! I am currently in my fourth year of college. I have so much experience with children because I have always been helping my sister out with her son all the time. I have been helping her take care of him until this day. I am interested in this job because I enjoy taking care of my nephew so why not apply for babysitting...
Skills:
CPR
Tiarra N.
West Hempstead, NY
$38-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider and LPN NURSE with a passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. Over the past 15 years, I've had the pleasure of caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My background includes a graduate degree that enhances my ability to provide a stimulating and...
Xiomara M.
West Hempstead, NY
$28-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a mother of three, I understand the importance of finding reliable and trustworthy childcare. With 14 years of experience, I am dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages. My patience and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allow me to engage children...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as babysitter for 20+ years, I enjoy helping people with their needs and learn from their knowledge, my life as a babysitter it has been full of joy and good experiences. I provide children's the best care, I'm trustworthy, self motivated, serious, conscious, patient, punctual, honest, willing to help with...
Lucretia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's amazing with my daughter! Very experienced, caring and loving person. "
Katherine C.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
During my community service in High School, I volunteered at an Elementary as an after-school care helper. I helped care for kids with Special Needs and, on a regular basis, every day I would assist in caring for a class of 20 kids ranging in age from 5 to 7 years old kids. I totally loved the experience of sharing in their fun...
Maribel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maribel has been picking my kids up from school and taking them to the playground and helping with homework. The kids love playing with her and she is very responsible."
Betsy S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've taken care of my six siblings from time to time, from babe to teenager. I also babysit my niece and nephew from time to time. Outside of family, I've worked with many families and cared for various ages. All my families will gladly give reference. I love babies and kids and I am very patient. I've had a baby of my own and...
Frances can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's very friendly and patient my son gravitated towards her from the first moment. Amazing person."
Myriam F.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in West Hempstead, NY
Quiana S.
5.0
Quiana was extremely reliable and dependable. She had great communication too.
- Ginny M.
Lucretia E.
5.0
She's amazing with my daughter! Very experienced, caring and loving person.
- Katherine C.
Maribel G.
5.0
Maribel is helping us with house cleaning and childcare once per week. We have known her for almost 2 years now and we couldn't have been happier with her. She is very meticulous in her work always leaving the house not only clean but also organized and looking amazing. She is also great when it...
- Nikoletta V.
Frances R.
5.0
She's very friendly and patient my son gravitated towards her from the first moment. Amazing person.
- Myriam F.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in West Hempstead, NY:
How can I find a West Hempstead babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in West Hempstead, 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 West Hempstead, 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 West Hempstead, NY?
The average rate for West Hempstead, NY babysitters on Care.com is $22.94 per hour as of January 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 West Hempstead, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in West Hempstead, 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.