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Louisa E.
Commack, NY
$18-23/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.3
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Caring, energetic, and loving individual who is passionate about kids' health and wellness. 9 years of full time experience caring for children aged newborn through toddler and has stayed with three families until the children were off to school. Believes in keeping the kids busy by teaching them creative crafts, playing games...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Louisa has been an asset to our family for the past two years and has helped take care of our two children (now 3 and 5) like they're her own. She arrives early, is clean and meticulous, and goes above and beyond to make the children and parents happy. She is...
Margaret L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have recent experience providing child care for children and special needs kids. I enjoyed playing games, arts & crafts, providing meals and transportation to various activities. I am dog friendly and able to tidy up and help with homework. In the past I have volunteered at church working in both the nursery and teaching...
Wendy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Wendy has worked for me for 6 years. I have a special needs daughter and she has been a life saver. She is very reliable and works well with my family. Anyone would be lucky to have her."
Andrea I.
Margaret K.
West Babylon, NY
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Babysitter With Over 10 Years Of Experience Working With Children From Infants To School Age. I Am Available Full Time, Part Time And Weekends.
3.0
(1)
I am very focused and I take pride in working with the children I helped raise, some of whom are in college now. I have worked with children from infants to elementary school age children. I can assist with changing, bathing, feeding, homework, games, activities organizing/setting up of play dates and what ever the child's...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
3.0
"She told me she would call me to come by and meet my family and never called."
Linda D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Nicole. I have 20+ years experience working with children. My Child Care experiences include being a Toddler Teacher, running Before Care and After Care Programs, summer camps, and babysitting. I have my Bachelor's degree in Social Work and worked in the field for 11 years. I am Infant, Child and Adult CPR and...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole is fantastic with my 2 year old. She keeps her engaged and out of trouble. My daughter always looks forward to seeing her. I'd highly recommend Nicole to anyone looking for caring and responsible childcare."
Marissa G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Newborn Care Specialist, sleep consultant and Newborn Parent support. I am available for overnight hours or 24 hour shifts.. Also have some daytime hours available for parent training and support. I have 30 years childcare experience. I started out as a live in nanny when I was 18 years old. For the past 7 years I have...
Tamara can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tamara is beyond amazing! She took care of our newborn baby starting from the first night we came back from the hospital. Tamara helped us survive the first month - my husband and I managed to get much needed rest at night knowing our baby is under excellent...
Shuran Y.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Nayra, I'm 28 years old and I'm from Brazil! I love working with children!
I have 5 years of experience taking care of children of all ages, as young as infants/toddlers to as old as 16 years old! I used to be an Au Pair and a nanny and I love to spend time with kids and have lots of fun!
I have experience in all the...
Nayra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"She is a very hard working woman, and she is very good at what she does. You can count on her with a lot of things. She is very professional and is smart. She has her master's degree."
Matthew F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have a passion to help children become their best and happiest version of themselves. Since 14, I've helped out my family with taking care of my siblings and cousins. Even now, as some of them head into their teenage years, I'm there for any challenges they face. I've tutored young kids, around first to fifth grade, for five...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Michelle is a fantastic babysitter and tutor. She is an extremely valuable asset to my family!"
Kenia T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very patient, kind and fun, I love children and I love being with them, I have a lot of experience with children and babies, I am very responsible and organized, I work with what I love and it makes me very happy, I took a child education and development course , and I also have a first aid course.
Rebeca can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is wonderful with children, very caring and responsible, very organized, a very kind person, who really enjoys being with children, and also she is great with animals too. I strongly recommend."
Miria P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I want to be able to provide parents with comfort watching their little ones. I'm a mom of 3 older children 25, 23 and 19. I started babysitting about 7 years ago at NYSC in Commack in their daycare for 2 years but then decided to move on to care in homes. I've cared for triplet boys for a few months till they hired a FT nanny....
Sari can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
5.0
"A very warm, kind, responsible nanny. I always felt comfortable and new my children were safe and happy. I highly recommend!!! "
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Claire B.
Smithtown, NY
$25-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am 23 years old and absolutely love working with kids. I have seven years of experience working in childcare. Previously, I worked in a daycare center for about five years with children ranging from ages 3 months - 5 years. I have experience full- and part-time babysitting from infants to 12 years old and was a full time...
Claire can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Claire is very professional, polished and also nurturing. She made sure all of my son's toys were tidied up after playing with them and cleaned all his bottles thoroughly. She talked to my son and was really engaged with him. She gave him great cuddles too!"
Katrice K.
5.0
(1)
Hi my names Gianna! I am 23 years old and I am currently searching for a position before I start law school next year. I have just recently graduated from Marist College with my MBA. I have 8 years of experience babysitting from newborns to teenagers. This includes twins and multiple children at a time. I can help with school...
Gianna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"In 2021 Gianna watched my (at the time) 9 month old and 5 year old 4 days a week. She was nothing short of wonderful. She cared for my children as if they were her own. She spent countless hours reading to them and teaching my son how to write and about animals....
Janine W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a 26-year-old certified Teacher Assistant with over seven years of experience. I graduated from Stony Brook University with a Bachelor's in Biology and plan to attend graduate school for Education. I have experience caring for children of all ages, both with and without special needs, and am trained in Nonviolent Crisis...
Annmarie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I first became acquainted with Annemarie through care.com, and she is one of the loveliest people I know. She has been working with my children for several years now, is incredibly kind, patient, loving and reliable. Our family all love her. On a couple of...
Sophia T.
5.0
(1)
I am 24 years old and currently working as a Optical Eye Tech. I took care of my great grandma who suffered from Alzheimer's. As well as Dementia, Seizure disorders, ALS patients and more. I am CPR and First Aid Certified and trained for adults & children! I have been a home health caregiver for about 7 years now! I would love...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cheyenne will take care of your baby like they are her own. She is a big sister to a teenager and a newborn and is perfect for every age group. I recommend her without hesitation!"
Jennifer D.
Ashley L.
Bay Shore, NY
$17-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with kids, I always babysit, I work well with everyone and have no problems, kids love me. I love to play with them and make them smile, I will be glad with any job, but I rather to be with kids more then anything, I know how kids can be but no kid for me is difficult, I love kids and this is why my career is...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience. I have worked with children ages 0-12, been a camp counselor for 4 summers, and took many courses directly involving children in high school. I am currently studying to be a teacher and have an educational and developmental psychology minor. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I also...
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Grace is so kind, gentle, and caring with my not so easy 2.5 month old."
Eleni G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Umadai. Im 54. I am fully vaccinated against COVID19. I have 10+ years experience working with kids newborn-teen. I also have experience with special needs children and adults. I do not mind helping with small household chores. I look forward to hearing from you!
5.0
"Umadai and I have worked together in the past; she's compassionate, hardworking, and a motherly person who takes her job seriously. She gets along very well with children and takes care of them like her own. She can be fun, upbeat, and knows how to cheer you up...
Anuradha B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Ever since I was little I had a love for babies. There is no better feeling than having their parents call you saying my child is asking for you. They say, " Choose a Job You Love, and You Will Never Have To Work a Day in Your Life." This is what I love to do. I want to make a difference in a child's life. I graduated from Suny...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Samantha was great I highly recommend her!"
Megan O.
5.0
(1)
I am currently managing my family owned business. My hours are flexible. Prior to this position, I worked at a child care center as an infant teacher age group 6 weeks to 6 months for 5 years. During The 5 years I cared for 8 babies at a time with the help of a assistant. We would read them stories, give them tummy time, tend to...
Antoinette can also help with: Craft assistance
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.
4.9
(11)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Gia and I am 21 years old. I have been a babysitter since the age of 14 and a nanny since 17 years old. I have almost 7 years of professional experience with the ages of 2 weeks old all the way up to 13 years old. I have done so many different tasks and chores regarding childcare over the past few years. I started...
Gia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We are so fortunate that we found Gia! She's trustworthy, reliable, caring and most importantly both of our children love her. She goes above and beyond with all tasks. We're grateful we found such a loving person to care for our babies. "
Danielle G.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Central Islip, NY
Louisa E.
5.0
Louisa has been an asset to our family for the past two years and has helped take care of our two children (now 3 and 5) like they're her own. She arrives early, is clean and meticulous, and goes above and beyond to make the children and parents happy. She is crafty and creative, always engaging...
- Margaret L.
Wendy M.
5.0
Wendy has worked for me for 6 years. I have a special needs daughter and she has been a life saver. She is very reliable and works well with my family. Anyone would be lucky to have her.
- Andrea I.
Margaret K.
3.0
She told me she would call me to come by and meet my family and never called.
- Linda D.
Nicole G.
5.0
Nicole has been such a fun companion for my two-year-old son. He is all smiles every time I tell him that Nicole is coming to play. They have a great time whether it is playing at the beach or just in our sink. I'm so glad to have found such a reliable and positive caregiver!
- Amy C.
Tamara L.
5.0
Tamara is beyond amazing! She took care of our newborn baby starting from the first night we came back from the hospital. Tamara helped us survive the first month - my husband and I managed to get much needed rest at night knowing our baby is under excellent care.
Tamara is super knowledgeable...
- Shuran Y.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Central Islip, NY
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Central Islip, NY in March, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in New York, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Central Islip have rates starting at $20.15.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Central Islip, NY?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 13 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Central Islip, NY?
There are 13 infant babysitters near you in Central Islip, NY. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.