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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a 22-year-old graduate student at Columbia University in New York City acquiring my masters in social work and am about to move to Hoboken, NJ! I have been around and taken care of children for as long as I can remember as I have many younger cousins and a younger sister whom I have babysat for in the past....
Elena can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I really wish Elena didn't have to go back to school because she was absolutely wonderful! My kid loved her but she kept the baby busy with games and books. She prepped all meals while the baby was sleeping and cleaned EVERYTHING! She always asked what else could...
David H.
Grace G.
Brooklyn, NY
$23-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
CPR Certification For Adults And Infants Home Health Aid, Babysitter And Housekeeping Available
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced babysitter for over 15 years/ certified Medical Assistant with experience in Pediatric urgent care, is available for date nights, on calls, overnight care nanny/babysitter position. CPR certification and HHA certification valid, HIPAA certificated. COVID SAFETY PROTOCOLS KNOWLEDGE. ABLE TO TAKE COVID TEST EVERY WEEK...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Grace is absolutely wonderful. She cares for our 14 month old son on a part-time basis. She is reliable, warm, helpful, follows all instructions, and goes above and beyond to make sure our son is happy and engaged. I highly recommend her!"
Lori M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Araby and I am a 24-year-old college graduate. I have been working for a family with two children for the past four years & have 5+ years of experience with children of various ages from daycares to homes. I also majored in English Teaching and Psychology, so I have a thorough understanding of early childhood...
Araby can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Araby was a great caregiver for our baby! She was very flexible and communicative. "
Nina M.
3.5
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Currently working full time but open to helping with date night babysitting or occasional side jobs. New to NYC, by way of Chicago, IL, Oakland, CA, and Nashville, TN (my home). I have many years of experience as a professional nanny and babysitter. Just ask to learn more! References provided upon request.
Sara can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sara was the nanny for our son for over three years. She was very reliable and was open to helping us in many ways. She was incredible with my son, quickly understanding his personality and how to best help him with homework and other tasks. She was responsible...
Care member
Sunita L.
Jackson Heights, NY
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For A Full-Time Weekday Job
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My Name is Sunita. I am fun loving, outgoing, patient, and very careful person who loves the outdoors, getting active as well as sitting at home doing craft. I am currently seeking a nanny position in New York. I have 11year of experience taking care of toddlers and newborns. Please feel free to contact me if you require...
Sunita can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sunita was a wonderful nanny to our twin toddlers for a year. She was always punctual, and got right to work. A keen cook, the kids always had great food options, even though they are fussy. Sunita was proactive in setting up play dates, ensuring they were...
Clare J.
Olivia G.
Jersey City, NJ
$24-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced And Organized Sitter Looking To Bring Ease To Your Family's Schedule
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Olivia! I'm an energetic trilingual sitter that has worked in childcare through volunteer work with nonprofits, babysitting with local families, and more formal counseling work with young adults in academia. I can take kids to and from activities, or spend the day at home if need be. I love engaging with kids in the...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
3.0
"Olivia was hired and helped to take care of our two toddlers. She worked with us for 3 weeks. She was very kind and did a wonderful job with engaging with our children.
Unfortunately, there were a few incidents that left us tainted with our experience with her....
Tayo B.
Michael W.
New York, NY
$35-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Michael!
I have lots of experience working with kids, I nannied for a family with two kids (ages 7 & 12) for two years. As well as a family with 3 children (ages 7, 9, &11) last summer and I have also been a nanny to two children (ages 2 & 9), a newborn in BK up until he was four months, and a 1-year-old for 6...
Michael can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Michael was such a positive energy to have in the house. She was very sweet with our 3 month old (was with us for 8 weeks for half days), and kept him happy, fed, changed, and well-rested!"
Libby D.
Chloe F.
New York, NY
$27-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Chloe and I have over 10 years of experience working with and taking care of kids. I'm currently pursuing my masters degree in nursing at Columbia university. I am CPR certified and have an undergraduate degree in psychology with a specific focus on developmental psychology. I'm also certified as a CNA (Nurse...
Chloe can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Chloe was hired to watch my grandson every summer for the last four years (age 0-4). She is always our go to for nights and vacations. Chloe is smart, responsible, communicative and very nurturing. I would highly recommend for all ages."
Christine A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'm a college grad that studied Musical Theater and Business. I intend on using my bubbly personality and experience to care for your children. I plan on being a nanny you can rely on as well as a role model for your children. I will use fun activities to keep your children entertained and help with homework. I would love for...
Kathleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Katie is an INCREDIBLE babysitter. She is outgoing, energetic, and eager to help out in any way possible. My kids absolutely adore her, as do I. I truly cannot recommend her enough."
Brittany G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Since 1988, I've babysat children at my home. I've gone to their houses as well.
I am a responsible, clean, kind and punctual person. I love children.
5.0
"Yami has been a wonderful care giver to my then 8 year old daughter. She was a huge help and went above and beyond to get things done. She took care of my daughter as her own making sure she ate and she made to her classes on time. She was never late and a very...
Indrani D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Laura, from Colombia. Children bring so much joy, peace, and happiness in my life. I consider myself a very positive, energetic, happy, responsible, and caring person. I pride myself on good communication, a positive outlook. I have experienced working with children over 10 years, Children safety is the most important for...
Laura can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"We could not have asked for a better nanny for our son. Laura was always punctual, reliable,
sweet, nurturing and responsible. She's an extremely quick learner and only needs to be asked
to do something once. Laura has the most gentle and loving disposition. She...
Kara P.
5.0
(1)
I am home for the summer between graduate programs and in search of temporary work. I taught for 6 years as a middle school special education math teacher. I've been babysitting basically my whole life as the oldest of six children. I love being with kids, especially reading and playing pretend. I apps specifically work as a...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Victoria is an amazing and reliable babysitter! Our 16 month old daughter loved playing with her and warmed up to her very quickly. Before bed they read books and, because Victoria is bilingual, our daughter had the opportunity to hear some of her books in Spanish....
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Rebecca! Throughout my babysitting career, I've cared for newborns, kids in their teenage years, and everything in-between. I have experience working in homes and apartments, as well as working in the childcare center at a exercise studio while I was in college. I recently moved to NYC after living in Philadelphia for...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Rebecca is amazing. She is punctual, responsible, caring, and trustworthy. Would hire her again any time!"
Kristle L.
Gabriella M.
Cliffside Park, NJ
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Babysitter/ Tutor / Private Lesson Instructor
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents! My name is Gabby and I reside in Bergen County (originally from Monmouth County.) I graduated from The Pennsylvania State University in 2020 with a Bachelors of Science in Kinesiology (have past EMT/Lifeguarding training) - and I've been an entrepreneur ever since. Former franchise business owner turned Social Media...
Gabriella can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gabriella has babysat my 3 children (10, 8 and 4 years old) for the past 5 years. My 4-year-old daughter has special needs and Gabriella is wonderful with her. She is kind, patient, caring and nurturing.
Gabriella is an amazing caregiver, and a natural leader...
Shannon F.
Paulina M.
Maspeth, NY
$23-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello Parents!
My name is Paulina. I have been a nanny for just about 5 years and I truly love what I do. My first year of college, I searched for any jobs I could work on the side while also continuing my education. That led me to the world of babysitting where I unknowingly found my passion.
My responsibilities as a...
Paulina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Paulina was super helpful, great communication skills, always punctual, never had any issues. Recommended to every parent!"
Jessica L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am certified pharmacy technician with some extra time. I've been babysitting since I was about 14. Kids have always been a big part of my life. My mother owns group homes for children and adults so I do have experience working with children who have special needs. I have interned and volunteered at schools as well. I am...
Jazzmin can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jazzmin has watched our kids over the summer and on her school breaks for 2 years now. She is reliable and full of energy. Our kids enjoy when she is their babysitter and I would highly recommend her. "
Audrey C.
5.0
(1)
I would describe myself as efficient, playful, responsible, caring, kind, respectful.
I like working with kids because they are fun and loving. They have great imagination, and they can also show us adults things that we have forgotten about, like enjoy life, have a laugh, and take your time.
I have another job,...
5.0
"We are very happy with the care Barbara provides to our 5 year old daughter and dog. My daughter looks forward to doing crafts and learning Spanish with her every time she is here. She is polite, kind and trustworthy. She is amazing!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with 3 families during my 8 + years as a babysitter/nanny. My first job was for almost 4 years with 2 children (6 and 11 years old), my second job was for 1 year with a family in Montclair, NJ (with a newborn and a 6 years old) and my last job was with a family in Nutley with a 1-year-old for almost 2 years until I...
Carola can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My kids loved Carola and looked forward to seeing her each time. She kept them busy and I felt at all times that they were in good hands and safe."
Eric T.
5.0
(27)
Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sandra, and I am 28 years old from the Bronx, New York. Growing up, I knew I wanted to work with children. In high school, I volunteered at my local church teaching children's church from ages 2-6 years old. Throughout my four years of high school, I was part of a puppet team. I was a clown visiting different...
Sandra can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sandra has been a wonderful nanny for our baby boy. She has been taking care of him a regular basis since he was 5 months old. He is always excited to see her and she is great with him! She is always doing activities, playing on the floor with him, singing songs,...
Preethi W.
Alexdenis B.
New York, NY
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My experiences with childcare include nannying a young boy, being part of an after school program, and regular on-call babysitting. My nanny job was for 4 years where I would pick up the boy from school, take him home via Public transportation and take him home. Sometimes it would involve picking him up from his Saturday...
5.0
"Alexdenis took amazing care of all of my three children ages 1,3 and 6.
My children immediately warmed up to her when they met her.
She is very understanding and compassionate towards my children & responds immediately to any messages and questions you have.
She...
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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Long Island City, NY
Elena L.
5.0
I really wish Elena didn't have to go back to school because she was absolutely wonderful! My kid loved her but she kept the baby busy with games and books. She prepped all meals while the baby was sleeping and cleaned EVERYTHING! She always asked what else could she do or help with. She was a...
- David H.
Grace G.
5.0
Grace is absolutely wonderful. She cares for our 14 month old son on a part-time basis. She is reliable, warm, helpful, follows all instructions, and goes above and beyond to make sure our son is happy and engaged. I highly recommend her!
- Lori M.
Araby Z.
5.0
Araby was a great caregiver for our baby! She was very flexible and communicative.
- Nina M.
Sara M.
5.0
Sara was the nanny for our son for over three years. She was very reliable and was open to helping us in many ways. She was incredible with my son, quickly understanding his personality and how to best help him with homework and other tasks. She was responsible for picking my son up from school...
- Care member
Sunita L.
5.0
We hired Sunita to help watch our two children 1.5 and 3 years old. She is wonderful! Very punctual, reliable. And so upbeat and energetic with the kids. She took them to the playground, convinced them to eat veggies. We highly recommend her.
- Jennifer H.
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FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter
How much do in-home babysitters charge near me in Long Island City, NY in September, 2024?
All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $20.00. This is just a baseline price to give you an idea of how much it can cost to hire an in-home babysitter. Years of experience, location, and desired babysitting duties like driving them home from school and tutoring can all impact the price a sitter charges.
What can in-home babysitters near me in Long Island City, NY help with?
In-home babysitter duties can vary greatly. Some can help with homework. Others may prefer to tackle in-home chores like laundry, cooking, and light housekeeping. You can review 2 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.
How can I find in-home babysitters near me in Long Island City, NY?
You can now find babysitters online in Long Island City, NY with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 2 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.