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355 child care providers are listed in Jamaica, NY

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 4 years

Child care providers in Jamaica, NY

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Latchmiwattie M.


Jamaica, NY

$25/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm 42 years old and I'm also a mother of 2 boys who's now 23 and 20 years old I am experience in taking care of children from birth to adulthood I also enjoy and love working with parents to ensure the children have a healthy and safe environment And I make sure to provide children with emotional, physical support as well...
Latchmiwattie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"We have 2 children, now 2 years old and 5 year old, and Donna has been watching them full time for one year now. She is extremely attentive, caring, professional and engaging. She would take my daughter out to the park daily to ensure she had fresh air and drop...

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Kirby C.


Jamaica, NY

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have cared for children from the ages of 6 weeks-12 years old. I love being creative in making crafts, imaginary play, story telling, reading, exercising, singing, dancing, playing outdoors, going on trips, baking, and being interactive overall. I have also tutored school-aged children in homework and helping with projects. I...
Kirby can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Kirby had seamless interaction with my daughter. She has a very gentle mannerism and was instantly able to bring a smile across my 3 month old's face. She was able to teach me things about my child that I was not aware of as a first time mom. Excellent babysitter."

Marisa I.

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Jasmine B.


Jamaica, NY

$27-35/hr5 yrs exp

Energetic Nanny Seeking Full Time Employment

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Elizabeth B and I am an experienced childcare specialist seeking full time employment. I have 7 years of experience and glowing references, and have performed in a variety of different positions including household management, housekeeping, education, etc. Please let me know if you have any questions or would...
Jasmine can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Outstanding nanny and my 4 foster children loved her."

Megan C.

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Erika E.


Jamaica, NY

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Little One's Bff

Hello, I am Erika. I understand that every child is unique and I always strive to create an environment that is both safe and nurturing while also encouraging their individual interests and strengths. I am committed to continuous learning and I am always looking for ways to improve my skills and knowledge. I believe in open and...
Erika can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Erika was great with my 3 year old! My daughter loved her! Erika was so sweet she cleaned the house, made supper for my daughter and spent quality time with her. My little girl cannot stop boasting about how much she enjoyed her time! "

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Lameisha B.


Jamaica, NY

$17-21/hr7 yrs exp

Caring and Reliable providing over 6 years of professional childcare experience. Enjoy working and caring for children and committed to providing a safe and loving environment for children. Expertise in preparing nutrition meals, snacks, planning positive activities, supporting children development and teaching new skills.
Lameisha can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lameisha was our babysitter for 7 months until she had to move. Lameisha is great with kids, but she is also very responsible and able to stay calm even under very stressful situations. One our kids suffer from anxiety, and it was great how she was always able to...

Kathy P.

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Bebe M.


Jamaica, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available

My name is Bebe I have been a babysitter/ nanny for 20 years worked for 3 families the first family had 2 girls worked for 3 years they had to move second family one girl worked for 14 years now she is in high school no longer need care. I have move on to my 3rd family 2 sweet boys been here almost 3 years now they both will be...
Bebe can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Bebe is an excellent care giver! She is very polite, dependable and respectful. Bebe is a very easy going individual and treats people with love. She is punctual and very willing. She adapts well to different situations. She is a very trustworthy individual and I...

Wazeefa V.

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Nadia G.


Jamaica, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver With 21 Plus Years Experience In The Industry Seeks New Position.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have a natural instinct and understanding of children I have taken care of children newborns to age 13 professionally since 1998 and I am a mom to a 27-year-old , experienced knowledgeable intelligent kind respectful, punctual . I have tons of newborns /infants to school age experience . I have twin experience and I have...
Nadia can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Nadia has taken great care of our baby girl since September 2019. We are sad to lose her but we are moving out of state."

Bilal H.

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Laurynn L.


Jamaica, NY

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as understanding, patient and caring I like working with kids because I often find myself learning more for children. They are very bright and always eager to discover and learn new things. I started working with kids when I was 15 years old. My mother worked at a private daycare, where I often...
Laurynn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Laurynn was great with my 2 boys! Always on time and reliable. Very trustworthy and I would absolutely hire her again if needed. "

Care member

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Sabrina R.


Jamaica, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Honest, Reliable Nanny Available

3.0

(2)

Hi, My name is Sabrina and I'm a Nanny/Light Housekeeper, I have over 15 years professional experience. I have experience with twins, newborns and special needs, I also have knowledge of different cultures like Kosher etc. I'm an honest, reliable and dependable person, I'm also very flexible. I am comfortable with pets. I am...
Sabrina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
" We couldn’t be happier with the care Sabrina provides for our children! From the moment she arrived, it was clear that she has a natural affinity for kids. She’s always punctual, professional, and incredibly reliable. Our kids immediately warmed up to her, and she...

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Molly J.


Jamaica, NY

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Molly. I have always been very fond of kids. I've babysat my niece and my cousin's kids casually in the past. Over the last year, I've worked mainly with infants and toddlers at a daycare but I love kids of all ages. It is very easy for me to connect with them because of my goofy and fun nature. I can say that I am a...
Molly can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Molly was my first Care.com hire and I couldn't have been happier. She showed up on time, played games with our 4 young girls (who all described her as kind), and was responsive to my texts. Molly exudes a calm, gentle demeanor and engages. I would definitely hire...

Holly B.

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Cindy S.


Jamaica, NY

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have been a nanny for over 15years with children aging from new born, toddlers and big kids. I have also done baby nursing helping moms to feed, maintain a sleep pattern and care for their new borns. I have done light housekeeping , cleaning after the kids , meals prep, feeding, bathing , laundry and making sure toys are...
Cindy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Cindy had been our nanny from 2009-2014 for my two kids when she started one was she months and the other new born.I had total confidence in her with my babies in their development.She has always displayed a very mature responsible in her actions from house...

Zoe V.

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Lidia M.


Jamaica, NY

$25/hr18 yrs exp

Hello

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a caregiver with 18 years of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My calm, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children and create a nurturing environment. I have experience with a variety of games that promote physical activity, learning, and imagination,...
Lidia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lidia is an excelente Nanny, she follows instructions, great with my children they are teenagers now and we remember her. "

Care member

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Marileyni P.


Jamaica, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Positive, And Patient Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Mari, a 30-year-old Queens resident with a day job in the non-profit world. On weekends, I'm excited about the opportunity to bring my genuine care and attention to your family as a part-time nanny. I'm an experienced nanny of 10 years, with children aged 4-13. I believe in creating a safe, enjoyable space for kids to...
Marileyni can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel & more
5.0
"Mari is our regular weekly sitter and we all love having her around. She is wonderful with the kids- playful, kind, energetic and positive. She keeps them busy, helps with homework, makes dinners and even cleans up afterwards!! She has always arrived on time with...

Janine Z.

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Melissa D.


Jamaica, NY

$28-30/hr8 yrs exp

Baby Nurse And Nanny Experience.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello everyone! My name is Melissa. I would consider myself to be a fun, delightful, compassionate, kind, caregiver. I have been an experienced nanny for over 8 years. I worked with two amazing kids, whom I loved very much. It's has been a rough year for me when it comes to the job market since Covid-19 attacked us all. Since...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

4.0
"Melissa was very kind to my son and was extremely helpful with last minute babysitting and my ever changing working schedule. She's reliable and very hands on and loving with kids. I'd recommend and rebook her anytime!"

Nuyen L.

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Destyne M.


Jamaica, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time/Full Time Caregiver

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Destyne, I live in queens, ny, I'm fully vaccinated, and excited to meet you and your family :)
Destyne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Destyne is our current nanny for our 16 month old daughter and she is FANTASTIC! She arrives to work early, and she comes prepared with activities, art projects, and crafts. She is patient, engaging, and extremely kind. Our daughter simply adores her."

Frankie P.

Child care centers in Jamaica, NY

Center of Excellence Springfield Gardens, Inc.

Center of Excellence Springfield Gardens, Inc.

12708 Merrick Blvd, Jamaica, NY

Center of Excellence Child Care Center's program has been developed to serve the needs of today's family. We answer the dilemma that many parents face...where to find quality child care. As teachers and care givers, our goal is to achieve a sense of continuity between home and center. We believe it...

Free trusted Universal Pre-Kindergarten program at The Salvation Army! Your child will receive high-quality care from certified preschool teachers in an enriching and supportive environment. The full-day program runs from September to June at 8 centers in NYC.

3.0

(1)

Afro-American Parents Day Care Center #2 is a state-licensed facility in Jamaica, NY that offers a formative influence on preschool student's intellectual, spiritual, physical, and social development. They support the students through play-based experiences that are teacher-directed and...
3.0
"My Son attended this place for after school for a short bit. The sch is nice and the staff is relatively friendly. There was this one staff member named Ms. Elbers. Very unprofessional. Not an asset to the school at all, definitely a liability."

C. M


Alpha Kappa Alpha Day Care Center

14406 Rockaway Blvd, Jamaica, NY

3.0

(2)

Alpha Kappa Alpha Day Care Center in Jamaica, NY is a childcare and a center that serves families with children from Preschool, Toddler, Preschool, and Pre-K by providing safe, enjoyable, and affordable child care. Their curriculum aims to provide a variety of activities such as After School...
5.0
"Alpha Kappa Alpha,is the best Daycare in Queens NY.I went there from I was 3 --5 years old.Ms.Sutton,Ms. Asemoto and Ms.Bivens were the best teachers ever.Now, I am Attending Valdosta State University in Georgia pursuing a Degree in Business and Computer...

Crystal P


Good Foundation Preschool

19604 Linden Blvd Ste B, Jamaica, NY

5.0

(1)

Good Foundation Preschool in Jamaica, New York is a non-profit organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways. The center provide child care for families and kids from infant, toddler,...
5.0
"I absolutely love the enviroment for my child and most importantly he enjoys the school teachers and his classmates.He is 3yrs old and he is absorbing and recognizing colors, numbers ,shapes,letters upper case and lower case and the days of the week just to name a...

Elgirene M


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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Jamaica, NY

Latchmiwattie M.

5.0

Donna is an amazing caregiver. She was a babysitter for my 4 year old and 6 month old. She is punctual caring and trustworthy. Highly recommended !

- Care member

Kirby C.

5.0

Kirby had seamless interaction with my daughter. She has a very gentle mannerism and was instantly able to bring a smile across my 3 month old's face. She was able to teach me things about my child that I was not aware of as a first time mom. Excellent babysitter.

- Marisa I.

Jasmine B.

5.0

Outstanding nanny and my 4 foster children loved her.

- Megan C.

Erika E.

5.0

Erika was great with my 3 year old! My daughter loved her! Erika was so sweet she cleaned the house, made supper for my daughter and spent quality time with her. My little girl cannot stop boasting about how much she enjoyed her time!

- Care member

Lameisha B.

5.0

Lameisha was our babysitter for 7 months until she had to move. Lameisha is great with kids, but she is also very responsible and able to stay calm even under very stressful situations. One our kids suffer from anxiety, and it was great how she was always able to reassure him. Lameisha follow our...

- Kathy P.

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Ratings for Jamaica, NY child care providers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Child Care Providers in Jamaica, NY are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 69 reviews of the 355 listed child care providers.