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Infant babysitters in Central Islip, NY
Katrina M.
East Northport, NY
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Katrina! I am a college student majoring in early childhood education and am looking to spend my summer helping a family care for their young children. I have 5+ years of babysitting experience with varying ages, from infants to school age, including twins. I am responsible, caring, and conscientious and look...
Katrina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katrina worked full time with our family summer 2022. She was always on time, responsible and trustworthy. Most importantly my kids loved her and had so much fun with her, due in no small part to her connection and engagement with them. We were so grateful to have...
Liz C.
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:
First Aid
CPR
3.0
"We had an appointment all set up and she sent me a message the next day saying she wasn't going to be able to make it anymore without explanation.
She was very respectful through our messages though. "
Viviana G.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Pleasure to have working with my family. Never missed a day of work the whole time she was with us. Very organized and dependable great with children "
Amy H.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning
3.0
"She told me she would call me to come by and meet my family and never called."
Linda D.
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
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
(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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Amy C.
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
(4)
Hired by 5 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, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michelle is a fantastic babysitter and tutor. She is an extremely valuable asset to my family!"
Kenia T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver with seven years of experience, I'm passionate about providing a safe and nurturing environment for children to grow and learn. My friendly and patient nature helps me connect with children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their preferred methods to...
Rachelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rachelle cared for my daughter for two years.
She has always made my daughter feel valued and cared for. Rachelle always played games that were both fun and educational."
Elaine S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Savi, and my experiences with children include that I Babysat for my own 5th grade teacher (3 children) after elementary for 6 years and assisted her in her classroom for 5 years, I was a live in nanny in Washington state for 6 months(2 children). Currently take care of a 2-year-old (since 10 months) and an...
Savanna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Savi is the best Nanny we could have asked for to take care of our super energetic 2yr old with BIG emotions. She not only brings an abundance of patience but empathy and love. She is always on board with how I would like my little one to be cared for, and is good...
Nuzhat Q.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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
(1)
My name is Stephanie. I'm 32 years old. I have over 15 years experience in childcare. I have worked as a private nanny, ocasional babysitter, teacher's aide in daycare and teaching assistant in preschool. Due to my prior experiences in daycare and preschool settings, I am comfortable caring for more than 1 child at a time....
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie is very caring and caters to your needs. She also provides recommendations and feedback."
Lili O.
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. I started babysitting about 8 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. I cared for an...
Sari can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Fantastic babysitter! She can be trusted with infants (she started when my son was 3 months old) and high maintenance toddlers. She is reliable and trustworthy, with experience at delicate ages. I'm very happy with her child care services."
Marissa M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience as an occasional babysitter. I worked as a camp counselor for 6 years and during that time I worked mostly with kids ages 5-11 years old. I also have experience with toddlers. I love to create fun and unique activities. For example, I designed a life-size Memory game for my campers. I enjoy making...
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Love her! Reliable, super friendly, kids loved her:-) "
Aggie W.
5.0
(4)
I am a mother to 2 lovely daughters ages 21 and 19. I've been a stay at home mother since the birth of my eldest. After the birth of my girls I was a surrogate for my sister-in-law. After the birth of my 16-year-old niece I started sitting for various families in my home (preferred). During these last 16 years, I have lovingly...
Karen can also help with: Travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Karen and her family have treated our daughter as their own. We could not have asked for better care for our daughter."
Stephanie S.
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: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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)
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
Katelyn K.
Lake Grove, NY
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/Babysitter Looking For A Part-Time Job.
5.0
(5)
I have been nannying for over 13 years, and babysitting even longer. I am currently nannying for a 9-year-old girl and a 7. 5-year-old boy since the 7. 5-year-old was 2 months old. I also put a family of 4 kids on the bus, get them up make them breakfast, and their twin neighbors come over to join the crew so I put 6 kids on the...
Katelyn can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"Katie has been working with our family for over 4 years. I cannot say enough positive things about Katie. She is punctual, dependable, caring, organized and a true blessing to have in our lives. As a full time working mom, I don't know what I would do without her....
Molly C.
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & 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)
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:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Central Islip, NY
Katrina M.
5.0
Katrina worked full time with our family summer 2022. She was always on time, responsible and trustworthy. Most importantly my kids loved her and had so much fun with her, due in no small part to her connection and engagement with them. We were so grateful to have her in our lives that summer and...
- Liz C.
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.
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 April, 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 $18.86.
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 14 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Central Islip, NY?
There are 14 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.